The Radio Research Board of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research has recently begun some interesting investigations at Toowoomba, ...
Article : 255 wordsIn the Monbulk State forest, between Belgrave and Kallista interesting experiments with different types of Victorian timbers are being made by the Council for ...
Article : 288 wordsAction to give effect to proposals for extensive improvements in eastern suburban municipalities which have been considered this year will be taken when the councils ...
Article : 492 wordsThe conference of the Movement Towards a Christian Social Order was concluded last night at St. Andrew's Hall, Carlton. The movement originated from ...
Article : 371 wordsAn explanation of the reduction in tonnage carried by the railways is provided in figures published recently by the National Bank of Australasia in its ...
Article : 457 wordsSEYMOUR, Wednesday.—When a motor-car crashed into an electric light post on the Hume Highway, in the old Seymour township, the three occupants ...
Article : 117 wordsThe 10th anniversary of the terrible voyage made by the lifeboats of the Trevessa which foundered in the Indian Ocean in 1923, occurred this year. It ...
Article : 366 wordsThe next conference of the United Country party which will be held at Daylesford in March is expected to be of considerable importance as the ...
Article : 219 wordsWhen his tourer motor-car skidded and overturned three times at the corner of Lancefield and Bulla roads at 6 p.m. yesterday, Mr. William Barker, aged 41 ...
Article : 127 words—Surrounded by little gnomes who perform in fancy various useful tasks in the garden, Mr, E. C. Cornforth, general manager of the Vacuum Oil Company, spends a quiet holiday with his daughter at Portsea. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 38 wordsMembers of group savings clubs organised by the State Savings Bank in factories and business houses to enable wageearners to lodge portions of their income ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Standards Association of Australia has issued for public critical review draft grading rules Nos. 0 3, 0.4, and 0.5 for milled flooring, milled lining, and ...
Article : 135 wordsKYNETON, Wednesday.—While trying to board a moving goods train near Woodend David Manson, aged 26 years, unemployed, fell on to the line and the train ...
Article : 74 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Apparently having been struck by a motor-car, the lifeless body of Alexander Stephen McIntosh, aged 65 years, was found lying at the side ...
Article : 135 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Victorian and Queensland members of the Methodist Order of Knights who are visiting Sydney were the guests of the New South Wales ...
Article : 146 wordsExporters of passion fruit to Canada are reminded by the Department of Commerce that the Canadian Department of Health has made new regulations about the ...
Article : 149 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—An improvement of £149,000 in the financial position of the State, compared with last year, is shown in a special half-yearly ...
Article : 214 wordsThe American Consulate in Melbourne will be closed all day on Saturday, December 30. Tobacco Prices Unchanged ...
Article : 161 wordsMr. Solomon McColl, aged 76 years, of Donald street, Footscray, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital at 5 p.m. yesterday suffering from injuries from which ...
Article : 56 wordsIn a special article on tennis to-morrow Mr. Jack Clemenger will give valuable advice to young players about how to improve their game. ...
Article : 29 wordsA woman, aged about 66 years, whose identity has not yet been ascertained, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital at 9 p.m. yesterday, suffering from a ...
Article : 631 wordsSir,—Most of us country people have to rise very early in the morning, and by 10.15 p.m., when the earliest weather report becomes available, we are tired and ...
Article : 134 wordsALBURY (N.S.W.), Wednesday.—Both rail and motor tourist traffic was heavier at Albury this Christmas than for years, and special arrangements were made at ...
Article : 80 words—(Associated Press, photo.) —Five new world's records for the international class H were established by G.E.T. Eyston's Magic Midget, driven by A. Denley at Montlhery, Paris, on November 20. Ther were:—50 kilometres (115 m.p.h.), 50 miles (114.47 m.p.h.), 100 kilometres (113.5 m.p.h.), 100 miles (111.17 m.p.h.), one hour (110.87 m.p.h.). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 73 wordsA cricket club wishes to buy an iron roller. A position is offered to an expert in bullion and silk badge work with ...
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Advertising : 152 wordsA report was received by the police yesterday that Miss Mollie Munt, aged 21 years, who has been missing from her home in St. Hellier street, Heidelberg, ...
Article : 173 wordsThe "Manchester Guardian," commenting in a leading article on the Kings reference in his Empire broadcast speech to the "sanity, patience, and ...
Article : 105 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—Charles Oscar Marsh, aged 35 years, motor sales manager for Sydney Atkinson Motors Limited, was shot dead late last night in the presence ...
Article : 76 wordsPrompt action by the driver (J. Simmons) of the 10.10 a.m. train from Melbourne to Box Hill, saved Mrs. N. Miller, of Clapham street. Balwyn, when she fell ...
Article : 207 wordsWnen she was struck bj the seat of a swing in a children's playground in Canterbury road. Toorak, yesterday afternoon. Glenyee Stephens, aged 10 years. of Beatty ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Ten persons suffered from ptomaine poisoning at the unemployed camp at Yarra Bay to-day after eating a meal consisting of ham and ...
Article : 89 words—A picnic party at Sorrento, where thousands of families arc spending their Christinas holidays. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 16 wordsThe condition of Mrs. Muriel Gilbert, aged 26 years, of Easey street. Collingwood, who, with seceral other members of a picnic party at Mordialloc on Tuesday, ...
Article : 63 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Two youths, each aged 18 years, had remarkable escapes from drowning shortly after 8 a.m. to-day when their canoe capsized in a rough ...
Article : 112 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—One of the largest building programmes ever undertaken by the State Government is being planned for the first half of 1934, when ...
Article : 58 wordsForcing open a back window thieves broke into the house of Mr. D. Haim, McIlwraith street, Prince's Hill, on Tuesday and stole clothing and jewellery worth ...
Article : 139 words—Employees of the Melbourne City Council engaged yesterday morning in the task of cleaning Smigh street, Kensington,of the mud and sift left by the receding folld waters. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsSEA LAKE, Wednesday.—When the council proceeded to consider the plan of private street construction prepared by the shire engineer at the instance of the council and at the ...
Article : 351 wordsWARRANDYTE, Wednesday.—The "Back-to-School" took place this afternoon when the old scholars assembled as the guests of Professor and Dr. Ethel ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 28 Dec 1933, Page 8
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