After they had climbed a drain-pipe to the roof, persons who broke into adjoining buildings in Elizabeth street early yesterday morning stole nothing. The police are ...
Article : 286 wordsFor three years a committee of women at Ferntree Gully has arranged an annual treat for the children of the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind. The children yesterday enjoyed an outing which included rides on ponies supplied by the young people of the district. With the children in the photograph are Mr. Edgar, M.L.c. (left), and (right) the president of the shire (Cr. J. T. Mahony). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 73 wordsFor the third time within 12 months bylaws framed by the City of Camberwell have been attacked in the law courts, with the object of having them quashed. ...
Article : 533 wordsSubscriptions to the 5½ per cent. war conversion loan have reached a total of £55,230,000, said the secretary to the Federal Treasury (Mr. J. R. Collins) yesterday. Of ...
Article : 274 wordsOne of the houseboats receiving final touches for the gay scono to-day, when Henley Regatta will be held. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 24 wordsSince Preston became a separate parish of the Roman Catholic Church in 1914, a wooden building has served as a church. Work has now been begun on a fine brick structure, which will cost £13,148, exclusive of furnishing; the foundation stone of the new church was laid on Sunday by the Bishop of Sandhurst (Dr. McCarthy). Above is a reproduction of a drawing by the architect, Mr. W. P. Conolly, Oxford Chambers, Melbourne. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 365 wordsThe British War Office has given the entire contract for its Mediterranean requirements of beef and mutton for the six months ending May 31[?] 1926, to Australia. ...
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Article : 49 wordsThe 120-yards hurdle race, open, at the sports meeting of the Schools' Association of Victoria, held at the Melbourne Cricket-ground yesterday. From left to right—J. Meyers, C. Biggs, C. Carty, L. M. James, R. J. Johnston (Box Hill Grammar, Winner), [?] and H. Ross. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 189 wordsThe deep interest which spectators take in the sheepdog trials at leading shows leads to the belief that these competitions are likely to have a greater vogue in the ...
Article : 68 wordsOn remand, Arthur Arnott, aged 28 years, appeared at the City Court on Friday before Mr. R. Knight, P.M., and Messrs. T. O'Cullaghan, R. Lord,W. Young, M. J. Fardy, A. F. Derrick, C. ...
Article : 232 wordsSellers of badges for the funds of the metropolitan hospitals levied t[?]ll in the city yesterday. Many stopped to answer the appeal made by the nurses in charge of this small patient from the Children's Hospital. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 194 wordsThe regulation fixing the closing hours of booksellers' and news agents' shops in the metropoll[?]an district at 7 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, at 9 p.m. on Fridays, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 24 Oct 1925, Page 33
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