Following the proposal of the State Ministry to reduce registry office fees, a request will be made to the Assistant Minister for Labour (Mr. Webber) on Thursday by ...
Article : 243 wordsThe three-engined high-wing saloon monoplane Lascondor, which is being built at the Larkin Aircraft Supply Company's factory, Melbourne airport, is expected to ...
Article : 197 wordsIn spite of the windy weather yesterday, there were many bathers on all bayside beaches. With her hair blown by the wind, this happy girl attempted to seize her companion's rubber "shark." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsExciting military sports occupied an important part in the activities of the combined bivouac of the 4th Divisional Artillery and the 3rd Divisional Army Service Corps at Broadmeadows in the week-end. This was the first camp under the voluntary system of training, and keenness was shown by the 25 officers and 250 men who took part. Illustrated is an exciting wrestling match on horseback. The trainee nearest the camera is being slowly ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 79 wordsMr. E. O. Hoppe, the English author and photographer, is visiting Australia to collect material and photographs for another publication. Accompanied by his son, Mr. ...
Article : 367 wordsBRISBANE, Monday. —The unsuitability of the present Brisbane aerodrome site at Eagle Farm in wet weather was demonstrated on Friday. When one of the ...
Article : 150 wordsSplendid exhibitions of boxing and wrestling were given by the boys of St. Vincent de Paul's Orphanage at the third annual reunion of the Beechworth Old Boys and Girls' Association, held at the Royal Agricultural Showgrounds yesterday. Ronnie Walker is shown executing a novel crutch hold ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 75 wordsSeveral records were broken on the second day of the Australian amateur athletic championships, held at the Melbourne Cricket-ground yesterday, when keenly contested racing again held the attention of a large crowd. Above —Miss Clarice Kennedy (N.S.W.) (centre) took the first hurdle in splendid style in the women's 80 metres hurdle race. Below, left:—G. R. Hyde was distressed when he breasted the tape in the three miles race. He established a new Australian record. Below, right:—Dr. Otto Peltzer, the celebrated German athlete, showed sound form in winning the 880 yards event. He ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 101 wordsPassengers to Australia by the Orient liner Orvieto which arrived at Melbourne yesterday criticised the news service provided during the voyage. Mr.H.G. ...
Article : 257 wordsSome time ago the Williamstown Council communicated with the Minister for Health (Mr. Beckett) [?]rging that the Ministry should provide more accommodation for ...
Article : 195 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The 171st commemoration of the birthday of Robert Burns was observed by a large gathering at the poet's statue in the Domain. ...
Article : 195 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. —It is proposed to erect in London a replica of the equestrian statue of the late Marshal Foch at Cassel by Georges Ballssiad. The statue was ...
Article : 114 wordsAfter having been in London for three years as Australian naval liaison officer Captain H. J. Feakes and Mrs. Feakes (above) returned to Melbourne by the Orvieto yesterday. Captain Feakes will become a member of the Naval Board in Melbourne. Sir William Harrison Moore and Lady Moore (below) also ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 78 wordsTHURSDAY ISLAND. Monday.— The strong antagonism which has existed for some time between the half-castes and the police led to fighting on Saturday night. ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Herbert Fielding, aged 40 years, of Alexandria, lies in the Royal South Sydney Hospital in a critical condition as a result of a brutal attack ...
Article : 131 wordsIncluded in the deck cargo of the BurnsPhilp line steamer Malabar, which arrived from Java and Singapore yesterday, was a live crocodile. The reptile was brought ...
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Advertising : 187 wordsClose finishes were features of the racing at Williamstown yesterday. Mr. T. M. Burke's Beautify is shown defeating Mr. N. Mendes' Sir Francis in the Juvenile Handicap. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 28 Jan 1930, Page 5
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