Mr. A. E. Barton, chairman of the Tenders Advisory Committee set up by the Government to negotiate for the sale of State industrial ...
Article : 342 wordsA special picture brought from New Zealand to Sydney by the Awatea and thence to Melbourne by air showing the arrival of the Empire flyingboat Centaurus at Waitemata Harbour, Auckland, last Monday. The machine set a new record of 9 hours 11 minutes for the Tasman crossing. In the right background is the Pan-American clipper, which arrived shortly before the Centaurus. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 69 wordsThe body of Miss Ruby Mildied Finch, aged 26 years, of Hampton, who was killed on Thursday when an explosives magazine blew up at ...
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Advertising : 424 wordsAir pioneers from opposite ends of the globe met in New Zealand when the Empire flying-boat Centaurus and the Pan-American clipper alighted at Waitemata Harbour, Auckland, on Monday. Captain J. W, Burgess (left) is the commander of the Centaurus, and Captain E. C. Musick ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 48 wordsRoy Blanchi, aged 40 years, of Bondi, a sound engineer employed by the newsreel department of Cinesound ...
Article : 269 wordsThe first step in the disposal of the wreck of the Kakariki, which sank after a collision with the coastal freighter Caradale on January 29, was made yesterday, when ...
Article : 227 wordsNineteen new cases of Infantile parlysis were reported to the Health Department yesterday, making the total, 1,406. Among the victoms was a woman, aged 22 years, ...
Article : 485 wordsProfessor N. T. M. Wilsmore, a brilliant chemist and teacher, retired to-day, at the age of 09 years, from the chair of chemistry at the University of Western ...
Article : 198 wordsDetectives to-day arrested Josef Jurelj, aged 50 years, Dalmatian miner, and charged him with having murdered Marin Tvrdecic, also a Dalmatian minor, who ...
Article : 152 wordsSeveral interesting promotions of senior naval officers were announced yesterday by the Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby). The promotions include that of ...
Article : 177 wordsTwo men who were discovered in a bedroom of a house nt Parkville on Thursday night were held at bay by a bulldog pup until the arrival of a police ...
Article : 152 wordsThe amended determination of the cardboard box trade, which comes into force on January 6, embodies the provisions of the Federal award, and proUdes increases ...
Article : 113 wordsWhile the steamer New Zealand Star was on its way from Melbourne to Sydney F. Nicholson, aged 22 years, a Canadian sailor, fell overboard and was ...
Article : 113 wordsNo accommodation will be avaliable for the public at the city morgue on Tuesday, when the inquest into the death of John Thomas Demsey, truck driver, will be held. ...
Article : 139 wordsA man, who was described by counsel as "a highly educated journalist, book reviewer, and playwright, too proud to apply for sustenance," was charged with ...
Article : 223 wordsIn 1037 the banks of Bendigo and Eaglehawk purchased 46,278oz of gold, which was the best figure since 1923,Of this total the companies operating on the ...
Article : 146 wordsWhen George King, aged 19 years, was charged at the Central Police Court today with having stolen £ 10 from a bookmaker's bag, he said that he had come ...
Article : 179 wordsWith her head submerged in a few inches of water and her feet still on ground, Kay Dowsley, aged 10 months, the baby daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. ...
Article : 129 wordsMr J R Wilson of Tutye who wis alone In his cat stiuck a tree three miles on the Murrayville side of Cowangie late this afternoon The car was wreckcd ...
Article : 86 wordsThe beer strike at Port Pirie has ended. A mass meeting of unionists agreed Just before midnight last night to accept the hotelheepers' offer to sell an Imperial ...
Article : 162 wordsThe head office of "The Argus" at 365 Elizabeth street will be closed to-day (New Year's Day) at 10 o'clock, and the side office in Latrobe street will be open ...
Article : 121 wordsWith a skirl of the pipes a piper welcomed the guests at the Clan Macdonald Society dance last night at Anzac House. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 26 wordsRobert Bruce Baird, aged eight years, of Richardson street, Albert Park, was killed instantly yesterday when he was struck by a motor-truck at the corner of ...
Article : 38 wordsAfter she had fallen into the sea at St. Kilda Pier late yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Mabel Knight, of Robe street, St. Kilda, was rescued by a mon who dived from ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 1 Jan 1938, Page 3
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