Remarkable features were associated with a case heard in the Port Melbourne Court yesterday in which John Francis Power, aged 38 years, stevedore, was ...
Article : 774 wordsAt the Kensington mills of W. S. Kimpton and Sons Pty. Ltd., six grain silos are being built which, when completed, will be the largest in Victoria. They will be 130ft. high, and have a capacity of 300,000 bushels of grain. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 wordsMr. Acting Justice Dixon delivered reserved judgment, in the Practice Court yesterday, in the action between Egbert Francis Scott England, solicitor, of Collins ...
Article : 753 words—("Daily Mirtor" and Central News photos.) Play in the second Test match at Lord's was keener than in any of the games played subsequently. The match ended in a draw in favour of England. The upper photograph shows Ryder at the wickets, with the fieldsmen crowded on the leg side for Root's bowling. Carr, the English captain, is stopping the ball. The other Incident was in the same innings, when Richardson had a narrow escape, Chapman Just falling to hold the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 104 wordsSince the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works has been given control of streams, much work has been done to improve the waterways, and thousands of snags and tree trunks have been removed from the River Yarra. Gangs, are working on the river near Darebin; fastening wire ropes to a tree in mid-stream, preparatory to hauling it from the water. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 68 wordsMurray Downs Station, near Swan Hill, bred the champion strong wool merino ram of the Sheepbreeders' show. It was exhibited by the executors of the estate of the late Charles Campbell. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsActing as liquidator of the Australian Milk Pty. Co. Ltd, Edwin Van Der Vord Dixon has brought an notion against William Sydney McDermott and Ernest Alfred ...
Article : 618 wordsReserved judgment was delivered by Mr. Justice McArthur, in the Banco Court yesterday, in an action in which a codicil to the will of John Thomas Wood, of Point ...
Article : 773 words—(Central News photo.) Hobbs plays a ball past point in the second Test match at Lord's. Gregory is standing behind Oldfield. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsMr. E. J. Tait (upper), of J. and N. Tait, returned from a business trip by the Osterley yesterday. Another passenger was Squadron-Leader F. E. Sandford, an Australian who ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 words—Central News photo.) His Royal Highness the Duke of York, who is coming to Australia to open Parliament House at Canberra, was among the competitors at the,Wimbledon jubilee tournament. He played with the comptroller of his household (Commander Greig) in the men's doubles. They were defeated by Roper Barrett and A. W. Gore (6-1, 6-3, 6-2). The Duchess of York was a spectator of the match; she Is the central figure tn the photograph on the left. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 82 wordsMembers of the Sheepbreeders' Association opened their annual show at the showrooms of Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Ltd. yesterday. His Excellency the Governor (Lord Somers) was an interested visitor. He examined the sheep while the Judging was in progress. The photograph was taken when the grass-fed medium wool merino rams were being Judged by Mr. Thomas Millear From left to right are the president (Mr. H. N. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 81 wordsAnother match against Victorian Rugby footballers was played yesterday by the team of Maoris, which is travelling to Europe at the invitation of French Rugby players. The photograph is of a good tackle by a Victorian player which brought down a Maori before he could pass back, thus stopping a strong attack. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 59 wordsApplication was made to the Licensing Court yesterday by the secretary of the Auburn Bowling Club (Mr. Charles Cotton) for the exemption of the club from certain provisions of the Licensing ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Railways Commissioners announce that from yesterday the area of operation of the collection and delivery of luggage system will be extended to Ballarat. Under this system the departmental ...
Article : 200 wordsHOBART, Sunday.—Charles Henry Norton, aged [?] years, of Devonport, was killed by an electric current on Saturday night. He was on his way home, and came into contact with a live wire, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 3 Aug 1926, Page 9
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