Giveing evidence in the Insolvency Court yesterday the wife of an insolvent endeavoured to show that she had monetary resources other than those allowed her by ...
Article : 738 wordsA coil of rope 2[?]n. in diameter, made by Messrs. Edward Kinnear and Son, of Footscray, whose premises will be visited by the Governor (Lord Somers) to-day. The rope is 420ft. in length and weighs about 2 tons 15[?]. Its value is about £240. Coir rope like this is used, owing to its springy nature, for towing ships. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 62 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.— When the annual conference of the Federal Council of the Australian Institutes of Architects was resumed at Canberra to-day further ...
Article : 673 wordsFollowing the annual show of the Australian sheepbreeders' Association at Goldsbrough, Mort's warehouse, Bourke street, many of the sheep on view were sold yesterday. A view of the saleroom, with the auctioneer (Mr. F. Germaine) on the platform (in shirt sleeves). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 44 wordsHis Excellency the Governor (Lord Somers) presented the Melbourne Hunt Club Cup to Mr. D. G. Landale and Mr. R. M. Cuthbertson, whose mare Bellanius won the race at Moonee Valley yesterday. Left to right— Mr. Landale, Mr. Cuthbertson, Mr. Alister Clark (chairman of the Moonee Valley Racing Club), and Lord Somers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 57 wordsThe appearance of the Malvern Town Hall, the alterations to which were opened by the Governor (Lord Somers) last night, has been greatly dignified by the addition of this stately portico, which is now almost complete. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 272 wordsThe Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) in the First Civil Court yesterday heard argument on the verdict returned by the jury on the previous evening in an action ...
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Article : 185 wordsSydney Bishop, labourer, was charged on Monday, before Messrs. D. Grant, P.M., and Timm[?] J.P., at the Fitzroy Court, with having been drunk and disordrly and with having failed to observe ...
Article : 135 wordsMr. L. N. Stutterd firmly believes that the use of a trailer is the best and most comfortable method of long-distance motoring. He arrived in Melbourne from Darwin in February and left for Brisbane with his family yesterday morning. Mr. and Mrs.Stutterd and family about to in their return journey. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 52 wordsThe first wedding performed by Bishop Hart, of Wangaratta, since his consecration was that of Mr. J. A. Richardson and Miss Blanche E. Atkins, who were quietly married at the Melbourne Grammar School Chapel yesterday morning. The bride and bridegroom are seen with Bishop Hart, the Rev. L. Arnold (school chapian), and the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Atkins. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 4 Aug 1927, Page 13
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