In moving the adoption of the annual report and financial statements of the Charity Organisation Society, at the annual meeting yesterday, His Excellency the ...
Article : 342 wordsWhile workmen were excavating the roadway in Wills street, off Latrobe street, yesterday afternoon, a water-main was accidentally pierced by a pick, with the result that the water spurted fully 60ft. into the air. The spray made a pretty sight while the sun shone on it. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 48 wordsAs suckering is an operation which follows clearing and ringbarking of timber, which are esssentially capital items, it has been argued that for income tax purposes ...
Article : 589 words—(Central News Photo). An unforgettable ceremony took place on July 24, when Field-Marshal Lord Plumor unveiled the Menin Gate memorial, which has been erected on the site of the old gate at Ypres in remembrance of 58,000 missing Britons whose names are inscribed on the stone panels of the memorial. The photographs show the Menin gate itself, and (below) a portion of the memorial cemetery. Right: The noble Hon which ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 88 wordsDriving a motor-car, Douglas Arthur Gordon, aged about 30 years, and giving his address as Paddington, New South Wales, arrived in the Gippsland town of ...
Article : 358 wordsThe Tasmanian football team gave the Victorians a good game in the interstate match on the Melbourne Cricket-ground yesterday. Left: T. Lewis (T.) marks over G. Coventry (V.) in the third quarter, and relieves the pressure on the Tasmanian goal. Right: An incident in the second quarter-Victoria repulsing a Tasmanian attack. A. Chadwick, the Victorian captain, marks from Don, and centres the ball. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 68 wordsIsabella Ellis, a young factory employee, was taking aher midday meal at her home in Beach street, Port Melbourne, on July 13, when a shot resounded through the ...
Article : 173 wordsAlbert Mutch, aged 23 years, clerk; Reginald Riordan, aged 23 years, dairyman; and Frank Leckey, aged 27 years, driver, who were arrested by detectives after a ...
Article : 211 words"Jim," the chimpanzee at the Zoo, had the honour of sitting for his photograph to Prince Purachatra of Siam, who visited the Zoo to indulge in his favourite hobby, photography. His attendants carried five cameras for him. He is seen focussing on "Jim," Below: Prince Purachatra, accompanied by his wife and daughter, walking with the curator of the Zoo (Mr. A. Wilkie). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 67 wordsThe first round of the Victorian golf championship matches was played at Metropolitan yesterday. Top: Ivo Whitton and tussoll on the fourth green during the afternoon round. Bolow: H. Lemann recovering from a bunker at the seventh green, Ivo Whitton swinging, and W. H. Edgar, who played the best golf of the day. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 435 wordsAlbert Burrows, aged 18 years, labourer, appeared in the Brunswick Court on Monday on a charge of having broken a recognisance entered into by him. ...
Article : 313 wordsAlert, voluble, and almost coal black, All Ahmad appeared before Mr. Justice Wasley in the Criminal Court yesterday on a charge of having stolen a watch from the person of Johnson ...
Article : 463 wordsIn 1960 George Perason, retired grazier, of Fraser avenue, Ballarat West, transferred to his En certain freehold land situated at B[?]anger. The value of the land was £2,800. In 1925, when ...
Article : 264 wordsMembers of the Industrial Mission to America held their first meeting since their return to Australia yesterday. Left to right—Front row: Messrs, M. P. Campbell, J. C. Valentine, H. E. Guy (chairman), Charles Ludowici, and E, Grayndler. Rear row: Messrs. A. Mcinnes, R, J Murphy (secretary), C. J. Munden, and A. J. NcNeil; ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 80 wordsMarshal Chang Kai-shek, the Cantonese military leader, who has secretly fled with a strong bodyguard in the face of the advancing Northern ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsMr. Daniel Burke, Tasmania's "Grand Old Man," who lived in Tasmania for 98 years, and has just died aged 100 years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 16 Aug 1927, Page 13
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