The contract for the building of the Arts and Education block at the University of Melbourne, dated March 6, 1920, was made the subject of special case for submission ...
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Article : 1,040 wordsThe bronze finial for the first completed spire of St. Paul's Cathedral was placed in position by the builder (Mr. Clements Langford) yesterday afternoon. Mr. Langford is shown affixing the gilded lightning conductor in the tip of the finial. The workmen below are shaping and carving the corner stones. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 596 wordsCobwebs, under which lived thousands of spiders, were one of the most curious after-effects of the recent flood in the Tambo River, Gippsland. The webs presented a strange sight as they spread between fence posts and twigs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 words—([?] photo.) The Prince of Wales, as colonel of the Welsh Guards, recently won the Welsh Guards' point-to-point race, He is shown taking the second tence in good style. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 249 words—(Spo[?] General, photo) H.M.S. Courageous, Britain s new aircraft carrier, on [?]er trials from Plymouth. She has been converted from a battle-cruiser at a cost of £2,000,000. She marks a notable advance in the development of the Fleet Air arm. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 words—(Central News, photo.) The damaged bows of the Soviet ship Tovarisch after the collision with the Italian steamer Alcantara in the English Channel, when the Alcantara was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 39 wordsThe fine head of Brutus of Nunneshall, the former champion Alsatian dog of England, which arrived on the steamer Australia yesterday. He is on his way to Sydney, where his new owner lives. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 35 wordsConsiderable interest was shown in cases involving constables and civilians, heard at the North Melbourne Court on Monday, before Messrs. T. Crosble (chairman), J. Hallisy, and J. E. ...
Article : 251 wordsSir,—In a recent issue appeared a letter from the Kew, Doncaster, and Warrandyte Railway League, in which it was stated that that body is pledged to support the route ...
Article : 321 wordsEmily Williams, married, of Moonee Ponds, was charged at the Essendon Court on Monday with having disposed of liquor without a licence. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 3 Apr 1928, Page 15
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