HOBART, Tuesday—Jack Fish, a baker, called at the home of John Leale at Woodbury, near Tunbridge, this afternoon, and found the house empty, and a girl, Elvie ...
Article : 267 wordsSpeaking of the generous response yesterday to the National War Memorial appeal, Sir John Monash said:—"A third cheque for £5,000 was received at the central ...
Article : 579 wordsMembers of the Yorick Club celebrated the 60th anniversary of their fraternity at the clubrooms last night under the presidency of Mr. Watt, M.H.R. The history ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 965 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—In the House of Representatives to-day the Amending Arbitration and Conciliation Bill was considered in committee. The discussion is ...
Article : 1,039 wordsFollowing the failure of the negotiations between the representatives of the Waterside Workers' Federation and the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association, ...
Article : 1,456 wordsMr. Francis Birtles, who is attempting to travel from London to Melbourne by motor-car, wherever such travelling is practicable, has sent a cable message to ...
Article : 123 wordsSir,—I wish to add a protest from the Animal Welfare League against the killing of a defenceless fox. We Realise the necessity for the destruction of these animals. ...
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Advertising : 525 wordsSir,—Criticism of hunting is always met by the retort that the fox has a sporting chance. The fox, the treatment of which by the Melbourne Hunt Club members was ...
Article : 107 wordsSurprise and indignation are being expressed by prospective patrons of the Mount Buffalo Chalet during the winter months by the extraordinary stand adopted ...
Article : 302 wordsSir,—The account to-day of the cruel treatment to a fox by members of the Melbourne Hunt Club has appalled me. I am surprised to see among the members the ...
Article : 103 wordsSir,—I was surprised and disgusted this morning to note the unsports[?]anlike action of the members of the Melbourne Hunt Club at Berwick, who, when a fox had ...
Article : 101 wordsResentment of criticism of statement male by him at a social evening at Ivanhoe, which was contained in a leading article in "The Argus" yesterday, was expressed by ...
Article : 758 wordsSir,—Doubtless those who participated in the run of the Melbourne Hund at Berwick had a good time and enjoyed the "sport," but after reading the detailed account I ...
Article : 55 wordsSir, — The photograph to-day of men watching a fox being smoked out of its sanctuary must arouse a feeling of repugnance in sportsmen and all animal-lovers. ...
Article : 74 wordsA bulletin issued in London by the Standing committee on Empire Forestry, and made available yesterday by the inspector-general of Forests (Mr. C. E. Lane-Poole), ...
Article : 224 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Jarvie asked the Minister for Justice (Mr. Lee) whether his attention had been directed to a report ...
Article : 115 wordsSir,—Allow me to express the general indiguation of a district of which I am the oldest inhabitant at the inhumanity shown to the fox at the first meeting of the ...
Article : 75 wordsSir,—The account of the opening meet of the Melbourne Hunt Club, headed "Fox Smoked Out," led me to woder whether there was no Society for the Protection of ...
Article : 270 wordsThe Hague Arbitration Tribunal has given a verdict against Germany's claim that she has been entitled, since 1924, to deduct from the Dawes annuities the value of German ...
Article : 87 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Two fishermen living at Watson's Bay, Messrs Allan Edwards and Jack Barnes, almost lost their lives early this afternoon when the launch ...
Article : 171 wordsWith his face severely battered, an unknown man, aged about 40 years, was found lying on the footpath at the intersection of Brunswick and Gertrude streets, ...
Article : 130 wordsSir,—Surely the touching picture this morning of a "fox smoked out," and the accompanying story, must have stirred all animal-lovers with indignation. Apart ...
Article : 161 wordsRonald Tait, aged 16 years, of Market street, Thornbury, was the victim of a peculiar accident at North[?]ote last night. He was riding a bicycle along St. George's ...
Article : 120 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Evidence on the application for a remission of the duty on steam trawlers brought to Australia from Great Britain was heard by the Tariff ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsIncidents during the run of the Mac[?] Robertson expedition from Port Hedland to Broome are interestingly described in a message sent from Broome to the Shell ...
Article : 486 wordsSir,—Fox-hunting is a British sport, but the sport should have ended when the exhausted animal took shelter in the hollow tree. Someone should have shot it ...
Article : 79 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A train bound from Adelaide to Largs last night ran into a motor-'bus at the Wills street crossing, Largs. The only occupant of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsSir,—I have read the letters on the fox hunting incident. I note that they were written by dwellers who enjoy the comforts of the city or suburbs. None were written ...
Article : 181 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A message from Wollongong states that 10 men wore buried in the debris from an explosion at the Moss Vale-Port Kembla railway ...
Article : 124 wordsAt the annual general meeting of share holders of the National Bank of Australasia, Mr. L. Evans, remarking that it was rumoured that the directors intended to ...
Article : 185 wordsSir,—The large number of people who have expressed their views regarding the fox incident apparently regard every hollow tree or drainpipe as sanctuary for foxes ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsAt a lunch at which he was entertained by the president of the Ferntree Gully shire the Premier (Mr. Hogan) learnt of one of the results of the Urban-Country ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 wordsDonald Grant, aged 51 years, of Franklin street, Melbourne, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital last night suffering from a compound fracture of the leg and abdominal injuries. He was ...
Article : 63 wordsPERTH, Wednesday. — Good general rains have fallen throughout the agricultural districts as far cast as Southern Cross, and reports from the country state that it is still raining. The ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 31 May 1928, Page 16
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