After a long fight against head-winds, which attained a velocity of nearly 50 miles an hour two aeroplanes flown by members of the Victorian section of the ...
Article : 301 wordsPlans for a tour of Australia, extending over a period of from three to six months, by Air-Commodare Kingsford Smith in the monoplane Southern Cross are being ...
Article : 133 words"We do not claim that our cleanlinese regulations are perfect from every point of view, and 1 invite criticism from all sources on the question of the protection. ...
Article : 326 wordsVigorous criticism of the action of the State Executive Council in commuting the sentence of death passed on Rich Buckley to a sentence of imprisonment for life ...
Article : 641 wordsTo discuss further proposed objectives delectes of the United Australia Association will meet at Lockbart (N.S.W.) on January 24. The meeting will be open to ...
Article : 176 wordsHOBART, Monday.—The Federal Sugar Inqury committee began the taking of evidence at Hobart to-day. Mr. F. W. Heritage stated that the ...
Article : 337 wordsI have a weakness for fishing. Whether I catch a fish or not does not matter. I just like to go fishing; and fishing is good for me. I takes you away by yourself ...
Article : 993 wordsIn sport as in the more serious affairs of life it has been said that as the old cock crows the yound one learns. Yet on occasions the crow of hte old bird is ...
Article : 2,104 wordsOf 540 persons tried in the Court of General Sessions at Melbourne list year 369 were convicted 74 appeals were allowed and 146 were dismissed. These figures are ...
Article : 165 wordsFollowing a raid upon premises in Fitzroy in May of last year by licensing police, a protracted watch has been maintained for an Italian who was wanted in ...
Article : 199 wordsSir,—As an old racegoer who smoke and does not drink, the report this week of a line of 10/ against. The Mutual Store for the sale of tobacco at its kiosk on the ...
Article : 224 wordsReturning to Sydney after a holiday trip to the United States, Canada, England, and Europe, Rabbi F. L. Cohen and his wife reached Melbourne yesterday morning by ...
Article : 171 wordsThe chief inspector of Fisheries and Game (Mr. F.Lewis) writes in a pamahlet of the Wyperfield Malle National Park, and of the fauna that have made their home there. ...
Article : 203 wordsBecause of the demands of the casing workers, the meat export trade remained at a standstill yesterday. Members of the Victorian Meat Exporters' Association did ...
Article : 148 wordsAccompanied by two binds, 8OO boys of the Young Australia League marched through the city on Monday to Spencer street station. They left at half-past 1 ...
Article : 60 wordsTRADE COMMISSIONER.—His Majesty's senior British Trade Commissioner (Mr. R. M. Dalton) arrived from Sydney yesterday. He will attend ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsNEW ZEALAND'S PRIME MINISTER.—Mr. G. W. Forbes, Prime Minister of New Zealand, arrived by the Ormonde yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 29 wordsTIGHT-ROPE WALKING.—Some small boys amused themselves by walking along the hawser of a river barge. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 15 wordsTOURIST POSTER.—The National Travel Association has issued this poster advertising the Great Barrier Reef as a scenic and fishing resort. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 20 wordsVOLUNTEER FIRE-FIGHTERS.—Members of the Seymour Voluntary Fire-fighters engaged in "burning off" in one of the paddocks at Northwood Park, Seymour. The motor fire-cart is equipped with pump and hose. It was ready for use to prevent the fire from spreading to fences and sheds. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 44 wordsCHAMPION SWIMMERS.—At the North Melbourne baths yesterday afternoon Miss Frances Bult (left), diving and breast-stroke representative, and Miss Beryl George, the schoolgirl back-stroke champion of Victoria, received final coaching practice from Mr. G. W. Morris. They will leave for Sydney to-morrow to take part in the Australian championships. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsThe Minister for Labour (Mr. Lemmon) has nominated the following persons as members of the new Country Shops Board: — Representatives of employers, Messrs. ...
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Advertising : 72 wordsDEMONSTRATION BY UNEMPLOYED.—After assembling in Rathdown street, Carlton a large number of unemployed men marched through the city yesterday. They stopped outside the Treasury offlces and sought an interview with the Premier (Mr. Hogan). The scene outside the Premier's office. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsY.A.L. BOYS.—Seven hundred Young Australiai League boys marched from the Exhibition Building camp to Spencer street yesterday, healed by their band and with flags flying. They left by special train for Canberra, on route for Sydney. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 13 Jan 1931, Page 5
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