The duck season this year will open on February 14 and will close a month later. Officials of the Fisheries and Game department explained yesterday that the usual ...
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Article : 320 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—Lgnazio Gatti, aged 39 years, an Italian was shot dead while returning from a visit to his wife, who works on a farm about eight miles ...
Article : 150 wordsI am off early in the new year to see our brother Scouts in New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa. I have not been to Australia and New Zealand since 1912, ...
Article : 1,098 wordsReference has been made recently in Courts of Petty Sessions to the hardships imposed upon motor-car drivers who are held responsible for driving vehicles which ...
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Article : 2,126 wordsAt the last meeting of the central executive of the Victorian Labour party a letter was read from the Victorian State council of the Australian Railways Union, urging ...
Article : 106 wordsSeveral well-known homes have recently been sold at Toorak. In each case the buyer and the vendor do not desire their names to be disclosed. Among the ...
Article : 182 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Rumours that the Canberra Grammar School for boys would not reopen on the due date in February were denied by Mr. P. L. Sheaffe, ...
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Article : 195 wordsKevin Andrews, hairdresser, of Shelley street, North Richmond was charged at the Collingwood Court on Monday on nine counts with having failed between ...
Article : 105 wordsPolicewoman E. F. Davidson yesterday called upon a family at Port Melbourne which is in destitute circumstances. The husband and wife and five children have ...
Article : 86 wordsSTRANGE LOAD.—Eight lorries (two abreast), drawn by 18 horses, convoyed four coils of tramway cable, measuring 4½ miles, from the Euripides at Victoria Dock yesterday. The cable is required by the Tramways Board for repairs and replacements. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 26 wordsENGINEERING FEAT.—Now that the Harbour Trust dredge Latrobe is in Duke and Orr's dry dock it is possible to appreciate the extent of the work performed by divers, who made it possible to raise the vessel from the bed of the Yarra. They built under water the cotter dam which encloses the dredge ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 59 wordsARRIVALS BY THE NALDERA.—Sir John Sulman (left), the wellknown town-planner and architect, of Sydney, arrived from abroad by the Naldera. Major J. H. Montague formerly secretary of the Portland Club, of London, who is a bridge-player with an international reputation, is also a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 20 Jan 1931, Page 5
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