The council of the Timber Workers' Union met yesterday and discussed the position which has arisen concerning the proposed award for that industry. A ...
Article : 331 wordsThe following wireless message was received to-day from Sir Hubert Wilkins at Deception Island:— "A further study of conditions yesterday ...
Article : 82 wordsMany matters of interest are written of in the report from St. Vincent's Hospital for the year ended June 30, 1928. Reference is made to the problem of the ...
Article : 317 words"A morning newspaper recently said that the number of railway shunting accidents which have occurred in Victoria during the last four years represented an average of ...
Article : 942 wordsThe chairman of the Town-planning Commission (Alderman F. Stapley) states that the report of the commission would probably be completed and printed in April or ...
Article : 1,070 wordsThe unemployment officer at the Trades Hall (Mr. T. J. Smith) had an interview with the Premier (Sir William McPherson) yesterday concerning the making ...
Article : 297 wordsHope that the Government would pay more attention to the recommendations of the Town-planning Commission in the future than it had in the past was ...
Article : 536 wordsMany expressions of profound regret and trib[?]tes to the memory of a great lawyer and an upright and fearless judge came from friends and colleagues of the ...
Article : 1,582 wordsMr. E[?]il Fuchs, painter and sculptor, committed suicide to-day by shooting himself. Mr. Fuchs was in ill-health. [?]Mr. Fuchs was born in Vienna in 1866, ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Australian flag was flown at halfmast at the Trades Hall yesterday in honour of the late Mr. Justice Higgins. It was stated that rarely, if ever, had the flag ...
Article : 752 wordsGeneral Slaschev, who was one of the leaders of Wrangel's army, and who for several years has been a lecturer at the Soviet Military College, was murdered in ...
Article : 75 wordsJessie Dunbar, aged 33 years, a Scottish immigrant, was drowned in the Yarra, near the Wolmer street footbridge, Collingwood, on January 7, in strange circumstances. A bundle of woman's ...
Article : 800 wordsBRISBANE, Monday. — Heavy rain fell in Cairs on Saturday night and again on Sunday, but it did not fall far enough inland to have affected seriously the rivers ...
Article : 304 wordsMacdonald Smith (New York) won the 10,000 dollars (£2,000) golf tournament for the second successive year with a score of 28[?]. Darkness prevented several leaders from finishing, ...
Article : 56 wordsWARBURTON, Monday. — When work was about to be begun at the Enterprise sawmills, owned by Cuming, Smith, and Co. Ltd., this morning trouble arose ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsAnother of the programmes of revue and vaudeville, which are so popular with audiences at the Bijou Theatre, was presented by Mr. Nat Phillips and his Whirligig ...
Article : 601 wordsThe secretary of the Theatrical and Amusement Employees' Associat[?]on (Mr. A. E. Huckerby) had a conference yesterday with the committee of the Melbourne ...
Article : 97 wordsTrain services on the Sandringham line were disorganised late last- night by a derailment in the Sandringham yards. The train which left Flinders street at 11 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 wordsWAGGA (N. S. W.), Monday. — The prompt action of a number of roadworkers save a valuable property from destruction when a bush fire began at ...
Article : 64 wordsMEREDITH, Monday.—Mr. John Davies, an old resident of Mered[?]th, was found dead in his paddock to-day, a short distance from his house. His brother, William Davies, died in Melbourne about ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsAt the invitation of the Studley Park Progress Association, the Minister for Lands (Mr. Angus), accompanied by the secretary to the Cabinet (Mr. Kent Hughes, M. L. A.), inspected th[?] park ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsBRISBANE, Monday. — The Premier (Mr. McCormack) while in Melbourne investigated complaints thnt had been made of the inferior quality of bananas sent to ...
Article : 210 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Arne Borg, accompanied by his wife, left Sydney by aeroplane to-day for Wellington, where he is taking part in swimming carnival ...
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Advertising : 21 wordsFollowing the recent reconstruction of the road from Geelong to Queenseliff, by the Country Roads Board, residents of the Bellarine Peninsula considered that the peninsula would greatly benefit ...
Article : 390 words[?]Kansu, a province between China proper, Mongolia, and Tibet, which previously supported 10,000,000 persons, is threatened with extin[?]tion by drought, incessant wars, and ...
Article : 143 wordsEarly action is proposed by the State Ministry to decide whether it is desirable that the Newmarket saleyards should be removed, and, if so, where they should be ...
Article : 192 wordsAt a meeting of the "[?]form party" of the Curlton Football Club, held in the Brunswick Town Hall last night, in preparation for the club elections on February 7, the present committee ...
Article : 293 wordsSTAWELL, Monday. — The Stawell police were notified by Mr. C. Peter of Mount Dryden, yesterday that a shooting fatality had occurred on his property. ...
Article : 116 words"That was an extremely dangerous thing do do. You are not in Scotland now, and even if you were they would not allow you to do that," said Mr. C. J. Rogers, ...
Article : 129 wordsThe body of a middle-aged man, whose name is believed to be Moore, was found in a house in Water[?]oo street, Garlton, late yesterday afternoon by the Carlton police. There were no marks of ...
Article : 103 wordsTwo women, whose movements in the nap[?]ry department of the Myer Emporium in Bourke street [?]ad aroused the suspicion of a floor attendant, were detained at the shop yesterday ...
Article : 113 wordsKERANG, Monday. — Two motor-cars, driven respectively by Mr. J. Heffer and Mr. Hall, jun., collided on the Bendigo road, about a mile and a half from Kerang, ...
Article : 74 wordsQUEENSCLIFF, Monday.—The 1929 series of Citizen Force compulsory training camps began yesterday, when the 2nd Artillery Survey Company, under Major C. S. Barber, and the 5th ...
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Advertising : 195 wordsCOLAC, Monday.—A motor-car was destroyed by fire on the Prince's Highway, in the Stony Rises, near Pir[?]on Yallock. The burning car set fire to the glass on the roadside, but a ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Melbourne City Mission is making a special appeal for funds for rebuilding the Singleton Homes for Women at Collingwood. The mission is erecting a ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — The broadcasting of music from the new "talking pictures" was carried out successfully to-night as an experiment by station 2 FC. ...
Article : 32 wordsECH[?]CA. Monday. — Messrs. J. M. Thompson and F. T. Robertson, who are padding down the River Murray from To[?]wal to Murray Bridge in two canoes, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 15 Jan 1929, Page 8
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