Fillowing statements by the director of Education (Mr. M. P. Hansen) at the annual conference of the Teachers' Union concerning the need for education reform, ...
Article : 1,481 wordsAccording to statistics prepared by the police 1,445 motor-cars and 374 motor-cycles were stolen in the city and suburbs last year. All but 133 motor-cars were recovered, ...
Article : 146 wordsAt the South Melbourne Court on Friday, Cyril O'Reilly, aged 20 years, labourer, of Little Bank street, was charged with having, on January 10, maliciously set fire ...
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Article : 348 wordsReferring to remarks made by Mr. J. W. Clark, P.M., in the Richmond Court on Tuesday that it was not known how many unregistered motor-cars were being driven ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Minister for Lands (Mr. Bailey) is engaged in two disputes with the City Council. The first dispute relates to the Western Market site, which the Minister ...
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Article : 106 wordsThe neccssity for increased Government grants to municipal councils toward the cost of maintaining and constructing main roads, is emphasised by the town clerk of ...
Article : 148 wordsTwo [?]eopard-skins and a lionskin rug were stolen on Thurday from an office at the Zoological Gardens. The skins had been obtained from animals which died at ...
Article : 137 wordsAnother valuable addition has been made to the Commonwealth Institute of Anatomy in Canberra by the presentation of the anthropological collection made by the ...
Article : 191 wordsIt is likely that there will be a loss of nearly £2,000 for the year ending April 30, 1931, on the Footscray municipal baths, which were constructed last year at a cost ...
Article : 153 wordsBRISBANE,Friday.—When he attempted to save the life of Mona Laycock, a girl who got into difficulties in the Dawson River, Roy Countryman, aged 24 ...
Article : 45 wordsLAUNCESTON (T.) FriAday.—The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr.Blakeley), after having spent three weeks in Tasmania,said that he had been much ...
Article : 60 wordsAt the last meeting of the Highett Progress Association a letter was received from the Railways department, in reply to a request from the association for a reduction in fares,stating that ...
Article : 52 wordsBRISBANE,Friday.—Michael Lambert, aged 55 years was fourd dead in a hruse at Greentree, near Mundubbcra.Death is believed to have been caused by his drinkg water which ...
Article : 53 wordsASTRONOMER'S DEATH.—The assistant Government astronomer of Victoria (Mr. C. J. Merfield), who was killed yesterday in a motoring accident. The portrait was taken when Mr. Merfield was examining a scismographic record at the Melbourne Observatory. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 24 Jan 1931, Page 15
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