In a head-on collision between a crowded electric tram and a motor-car in Albert road, South Melbourne, late yesterday afternoon, three persons were injured—one ...
Article : 435 wordsWYNDHAM (W.A.), Friday.— no trace has yet been found of the missing Southern Cross or its crew. An aeroplane left the Seven Mile[?] near Wyndham, at [?] o'clock ...
Article : 519 words(By Our Special Representative who has recently visited the Territory.) Far greater problems than it has encountered in the past face the ...
Article : 1,584 wordsThe war situation in the Yangtse took a dramatic turn last night following upon the collapse of the important Wuhan defences and the flight of the defending army ...
Article : 157 wordsIn aviation circles it is stated that it is hoped to obtain for Britain four world records during the present year. These are the duration and non-stop records, which ...
Article : 407 wordsTasmania has been visited by terrible floods, which have caused widespread damage on an unprecedented scale. It is feared that more than 20 lives have been lost. The great storm which has raged over the island has broken down ...
Article : 663 wordsLAUNCESTON, Friday.—Tasmania is at present experiencing the most disastrous floods in its history, and many thousands of pounds of damage have already been ...
Article : 290 wordsSeveral interesting points regarding the conference which is about to be held to consider the question of curtailing the production of oil were raised to-day. ...
Article : 204 wordsTwo motor-cars, one of which was going east along Victoria street, and the other south along Lygon street, collided side-on at the intersection of these streets ...
Article : 209 wordsLAUNCESTON, Friday. — When day broke over Derby this morning the township presented a scene of utter desolation as the result of the bursting of the Cascade ...
Article : 429 wordsAlthough the falls were not as heavy as on Wednesday rain was fairly general in Victoria in the 24 hours ended 9 o'clock yesterday morning. The heaviest falls were ...
Article : 441 wordsThere is a possibility that the Stock Exchange sweep on the Derby, to be run in June, will outrival the Calcutta sweep. Within 10 days of the opening of the ...
Article : 107 wordsFor the first time in Great Britain the totalisator has been tried in connection with a professional golf competition. This occurred at Frinton-on-Sea, in which most ...
Article : 92 wordsThe managing director of West Australian Airways Limited, Major Brearley, has received the following telegram from the agents for the company at Derby:— ...
Article : 225 wordsVincent, a music-hall artist, had a nerve-racking ordeal when performing on a trapeze suspended from an aeroplane at a height of 3,000ft. during an aviation ...
Article : 143 wordsSumming up the effect of the United States navy estimates for the next fiscal year, the Navy correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says:— ...
Article : 210 wordsClyde Slattery, aged 21 years, of Johnstone street. Malvern, who was found lying beside his damaged motor-cycle at the intersection of Orrong and Dandenong ...
Article : 154 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Messages were received in Sydney to-night that the aeroplane working from Wyndham to-day made another flight over the Drysdale district ...
Article : 325 wordsArrangements are being made by the Victorian Country party to select candidates to contest many seats now held by Nationalists and Labour members at the next State ...
Article : 143 wordsAs he was crossing the roadway in Bourke street, near Elizabeth street, city, early last night, a man, whose name is not known, was struck by a cable tram ...
Article : 142 wordsThe New York correspondent of the United Press states that a coastguard seaplane discovered a luxurious yacht, the Nomad, wallowing in the sea 18 miles off ...
Article : 198 wordsPlans to carry out what would have been one of the greatest robberies in the criminal history of Australia were frustrated by the police on Tuesday. As the ...
Article : 449 wordsThe Bris[?]is Tin and General Mining Co. Ltd. was formed in London in 1900 to work by sluicing a tin-bearing property of 566 acres, extending to the north and south of ...
Article : 606 wordsBefore making final arrangements for the drafting of the report which he will submit to the State Cabinet on a policy to be adopted in dealing with country [?]bus ...
Article : 294 wordsWith both legs broken and her head badly lacerated, Mary Herbert, aged 29 years, of Vincent street, Daylesford, who was on a visit to Melbourne, was admitted ...
Article : 81 wordsAn account of the bursting of the cascade dam was published in the later editions of "The Argus" yesterday, but further messages have shown that the disaster was ...
Article : 295 wordsROCKHAMPTON ([?].). Friday. — Reginald C. Bates, aged 37 years, married, with several children, was killed by a tram. The driver saw Bates when he was several feet ...
Article : 74 words"Sporting Life" suggests that if the M.C.C. team which is returning to England took the field in the first Test match against the South Africans this summer it ...
Article : 117 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — The air liner Canberra left Richmond aerodrome at 9 o'clock this morning on the first stage of its flight to Wyndham in search of the Southern ...
Article : 344 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — Approval has been given by the Governor-General in Council to an agreement being entered into between the Commonwealth Government ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Court of Marine Inquiry will hold an inquiry into the circumstances of the collision between the Selje and the Kaituna, at the Law Courts on April 8, beginning ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 6 Apr 1929, Page 19
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