Restricted visibility during the torrential rain on Saturday evening and greasy roads later in the night caused an exceptionally large number of accidents, in which many persons were injured. ...
Article : 112 wordsCounting of votes in all the contested electorates of the Legislative Assembly, except Dandenong, where the application of Mr. Groves ...
Article : 401 wordsHis Excellency the Governor (Lord Huntingfield) attended the air pageant at Essendon on Saturday and was a passenger in Captain Frank Roberts's machine in the Aerial Derby. He is shown about to enter the speedy Miles Merlin. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 41 wordsDaring displays of aerobatics. simitaneous jumps by two parachutists from the wings of Moth planes at a height of 1,700ft., and a series of interesting races ...
Article : 505 wordsAllan Hills, aged 30 years, of Gertrude street, Fitzroy, received fatal injuries last night when a motor-car in which he was returning from a picnic skidded and ...
Article : 174 wordsA sudden swerve to avoid a fox terrier caused the death of Mrs. Anne Tregellas, aged 65 years, of Balaclava road, Caulfield, when a motor-car driven by her son ...
Article : 101 wordsAttacked by a motorist outside Prestige Motors, in Point Nepean road, Elsternwick, late on Saturday night, Stanley Whitty, aged 21 years ...
Article : 332 wordsWHILE Mr. S. Palmer, a member of the Romsey Golf links, was playing a round his ball struck and stunned a hare running across the ...
Article : 43 wordsCouncillor R. A. Struck, of Farm 1,177, Yanco, has petitioned His Excellency the Governor (Lord Wakehurst) to withdraw the commission of the Minister for ...
Article : 154 wordsCrushed against a post by a runaway truck, Geoffrey Neil Thompson, aged three and a half years of Dawson street, West Brunswick, was killed instantly ...
Article : 172 wordsSpeeding on through heavy rain, three motorists failed to stop after accidents on Saturday night. Two persons were injured. They were:— ...
Article : 161 wordsAfter the help which they gave to make the pageant a success, visiting aviators from other States, senior officers of the Civil Aviation Board, and pilots of the ...
Article : 162 wordsThe whaling-ships Tonanno I, and six catchers, Tonanno II, and eight catchers, and Nisshino I, and eight catchers have sailed for the Antarctic, Nisshino II, and ...
Article : 76 wordsWhen a single-seater motor-car overturned on the Dnlyston-Wonthaggi road late on Saturday afternoon, Ivon O'Geary, miner, of Wonthaggi, had his left forearm ...
Article : 71 wordsSpeaking at a dedication ceremony at South Caulfield yesterday afternoon, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne (Dr. Mannix) referred to the State ...
Article : 231 wordsWhen they were boarding a tram outside the Alfred Hospital after, having visited a sick relative, two children and a uoman were knocked down on Saturday ...
Article : 146 wordsWhile travelling toward Yarram on the South Gippsland Highway near Hubert's Corner, on Saturday afternoon, a motor-cycle and sidecar ...
Article : 66 wordsDuring the week-end a boy and a girl who had been admitted to hospital last week died from infantile paralysis. Twelve new cases were reported, including a boy, ...
Article : 125 wordsPots of boiling water were successfully used in repelling an attack on a Chinese cafe in Little Bourke street, city, early yesterday morning. Two European ...
Article : 205 wordsWhile on the way to St. Kilda four of the six occupants of a motor-car were injured when the car skidded on the wet roadway and struck a tree in Canterbury ...
Article : 128 wordsThe "Herald Tribune" states that commercial agents of the Soviet Government have been authorised to buy 50,000,000 dollars (£10,000,000) forth of naval ...
Article : 74 wordsA girl, aged 8 years, who attends tne Eaglehawk North State school, has contracted infantile paralysis. The consultative committee in Bendigo has ...
Article : 65 wordsThe funeral of Mr. Henry K. Brooke, chairman of directors of Brooke's Lemos Ltd., took place at the Box Hill Cemetery on Saturday, after a service at St. Paul's ...
Article : 114 wordsThe families of two bakers—Mr. T. R. O'Connor, of Armstrong street, Middle Park, and Mr. Frederick Harricks, of Buckley street, Footscray—slept early ...
Article : 232 wordsOfficers of the Department of Agriculture consider, after advice from New South Wales, that there is no need for alarm in Victoria regarding the plague of ...
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Advertising : 461 wordsMrs. Susan Austin, of Rockley road, South Yarra, died at her home on Friday, at the age of 90 years. She was the widow of Mr. William Austin, formerly of Canoon ...
Article : 78 wordsRegret at the death of Sir John Higgins was expressed at a meeting of the City Council on Saturday. The Council decided to send a letter to the relatives ...
Article : 39 wordsFollowing are the results of the vocal sections of the sixth anuual Melbourne Try competitions held at the Unitarian Church:— Character Duct, in costume (under 11 years). ...
Article : 130 wordsMichael Joseph O'Brien, aged 23 years, appeared before Mr. R. M. Burke, P. M., in the Sale Court yesterday on a charge of having murdered Mr. Thomas Bowler, aged ...
Article : 86 wordsAbout £700 has been paid to sewerage strikers as half arrears of wages due, but the men reaffirmed their decision to remain on strike until the full amount of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 11 Oct 1937, Page 3
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