In one of the most remarkable shipping mishaps in the Port of Melbourne for many years, the interstate freights Aroona (3,116 tons) was undamaged on ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 885 wordsThe Melbourne Steamship Company's tug Tooronga standing by the huge gap made in the Breakwater Pier, Williamstown on Saturday night by the freighter Aroona, which destroyed approximately 2,500 squire feet of the wharf. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 46 wordsIn flames and dense smoke Mr. David Miller, aged 85 years, father of the post-master at Strathewen, 12 miles from Hurstbridge, rescued his wife, Mrs. Mary ...
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Article : 70 wordsMiss Gladys Cooper, the English actress, was married to-day to Mr. Philip Merivale, in conjunction with whom she presented a season of Shakespearian plays ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 3 May 1937, Page 9
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