Following the opening of the new automatic telephone exchanges at Canterbury and South Melbourne late last year, rapid progress is being made in the installation ...
Article : 285 wordsIn the second quarter of the South Melbourne v. Collingwood match yesterday, G. Claydon (Collingwood, No. 6), going up with a bunch of players, taps tho ball to A. Collier. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsThe birthday of His Majesty the King was marked yesterday by the firing of a Royal salute of 21 guns from the Domain. Most overseas liners[?] and other overseas shipping, as well as all men-of-war, were "dressed" for the occasion. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 45 wordsAfter argument which extended over six [?]nd a half days, it was announced by MrJustice Isaacs in the High Court yesterday that the Court would not be able at the ...
Article : 332 wordsAbout 10,000 people went to Middle Park yesterday for the annual "Old Buffers' " carnival. The carnival on King's Birthday has been an annual event for 21 years, and ...
Article : 267 wordsG. Sayers handing over to E. Harber at Brighton Beach yesterday afternoon during the 150 miles relay race from Melbourne to Flinders and back. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 30 wordsWarragamoa leading the bunch in the Marlborough Hurdle Race at Flemington yesterday. Next to him is Urbant, followed by Giff (favourite). Royan (the winner) is rising for the Jump. Neianjio, who made the running. is ahead and out of the picture. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 44 wordsFollowing the disappointment experienced by wireless listeners last week, when an attempt to broadcast a concert given by Dame Nellie Melba at Lilydale failed owing ...
Article : 255 wordsThe Citizen Forces rifle matches were concluded at Williamstown yesterday. A group of members of the 59th Battalion (Coburg). Right: Corporal D. Goland, winner of the grand aggregate, and (below) J. Phelps. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 189 wordsMr. J. E. [?]ur[?]uson, a member of the Imperial Geophysical Survey party, who came by the Orvleto yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 20 wordsVice-Admiral Sir William Creswell, who, with Lady Creswell, returned by the Orvleto yesterday from a year's tour in Europe. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 21 wordsADELAIDE, Monday. — Professor Sir John Russell reached Adelaide by the East-West express on Sunday. He is director of the Rothamstead Experimental Station, ...
Article : 280 wordsHOBART, Monday.—The State revenue for the 11 months ended May 31 shows that the total of £2,717,763 is £70,339 less than the amount collected in the ...
Article : 197 wordsThe scene of the level-crossing accident at Frankston last evening The road from Frankston to Dandenong crosses the railway line about a mile from Frankston and about quarter to 5 o'clock an electric train from Melbourne crashed into a motor-car, containing Mr. Ernest J. Adam, of Camberwell, and his wife, who were driving towards Dandenong. The chassis and body of the car were separated and thrown in different directions. Mrs. Adam was thrown into the cattle pit shown in the picture and killed The car burst into flames above her. Mr Adam was seriously injured. It will be noticed that the well-known railways poster warning motorists against the dangers of level crossings is attached to the "cross-arms" warning ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 126 wordsTwo hundred and seventy-five migrants were brought to Australia by the Orient liner Orvieto, which reached Melbourne yesterday morning. Of this number 50 ...
Article : 332 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—Victor Baun, aged 23 years, a cripple, was fishing in a dinghy at Lowth Buy, Port Lincoln, on Friday, when the anchor rope of the dinghy ...
Article : 93 wordsThe ambulance. ball, to be held in the Melbourne Town Hall[?] on Thursday, promises to be a great social and financial success. His Excellency the Governor (Lord ...
Article : 132 wordsSir,—The proposal of the St. Kilda Council to spend £8, 000 on the erection of additional accommodation for bathers on the west beach is useless and wasteful. The ...
Article : 171 wordsSir,—I often see it remarked regarding cruelty to animals, "It is to be hoped that the Society for the Protection or Animals will improve matters." I wish to lay before ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 5 Jun 1928, Page 13
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