Visitors to the Zoological Gardent at Royal Park are apt to pass unnoticed the quaint little lodge which faces the terminus of the horse-tram line. The ...
Article : 305 wordsFirst and second horses in the Adelaide Racing Club's Grand National Steeplechase at Victoria Park on Saturday are shown returning to scale. Mr. S. Myer's Dundalk, the winner, is leading Mr. J. Stands's Lord Saxon. —(Krischock, Adelaide, Photo.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 41 wordsSportsmen are taking unusually keen Interest in the wrestling contest to be held on Saturday for the Australian heavy-weight championship between "Billy" Meeske (holder) and Clarence Weber (challenger). Heavy preliminary booking indicates that the Stadium will be packed. On the left Weber (facing the camera) is seen wrestling with "Charlie" Honroth, while on the right are two holds demonstrated by Meeske against a former amateur champlon, Constable A. W. Cooks, of Russell street. Meeske is above in each instance. He will be about half a stone lighter, but is about 10 years younger ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 100 wordsExtensive business transactions between the Australian Metals Company and the Broken Hill companies were again before the Full Court of the High Court, ...
Article : 352 wordsMore than 12 months ago Miss May Cooper, of the firm of Cooper and Sons, chemists, of Adelaide, sold a bottle of a medicine known as Sedna to a man who ...
Article : 581 wordsIncidents which occurred at Lisbuoy, Irving road, Toorak, the residence of Lady Lyle, early on Friday morning, were described to the Prahran Bench yesterday. ...
Article : 291 wordsMisrepresentation and fraud in the sale of a business at Hampton were alleged in an action brought before Judge Moulc, in the County Court yesterday. Frederick ...
Article : 382 wordsAlthough Victoria had a strong team competing in the Australasian cross-country championships at Randwick on Saturday, it did not do as well as expected. F. Kohlman, who won in 1921, finished eighth, and M. V. Boyd, who recently won the Victorian five miles cross-country title, came ninth. The start of the race, which was won by F. Bailey (South Sydney), is depicted. From left to right the teams are as follow:—New South Wales, New Zealand (represented for the first time), Victoria, Tasmania, and Queensland. The Victorians, in the centre from left to right, are:—M. V. Boyd, F. W. Page, J. E. Bell, J. J. Cook (at the rear), F. Kohlman, F. Coman, and W. Borlase. Behind the team is Mr. George Langford, secretary of the St. Stephen's Harriers and member of the racing executive of the Victorian Amateur Athletic Association. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 151 wordsThere was another development yesterday in the long-standing dispute between Thomas Henry Pearce, of Hodgkinson street, Clifton Hill, and his wife, Mabel ...
Article : 315 wordsMr. Deputy President Webb, in the Arbitration Court yesterday, began the hearing of an application by the Commonwealth Steamship-owners' Association against the ...
Article : 112 wordsThe 40th annual demonstration of the William Forster Try Boys' Society, South Yarra, will be held on Thursday in the Prahran Town Hall. The society fosters the mental and physical development of the lads under its care, and conducts evening classes for technical training. A bootmaking ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 56 wordsThe mayor of St. Kilda (Councillo[?] B. Gray) has described the St. Kilda watchhouse as a disgrace to the city and a menace to the health both of prisoners and constables. The Public Works department should be ashamed of it, he said. The subject of the mayor's criticism is illustrated. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 53 wordsRingwood is rej[?]cing in the removal of the level crossing menace at Bedford street by the construction of a subway at Pitt street. A general view of the work on the new subway is shown in the upper picture, while below are the girders, which weigh 18 tons each. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 58 wordsThree hours were spent at the District Court yesterday by Mr. Eduards and Mr. Ferris, J.P.'s, in dealing with motorists. There were 37 motorists fined for parking their motors in the ...
Article : 388 wordsThere was a decided difference of opinion in the views expressed by honorary justices at the Prahran Court yesterday in the hearing of a case in which Constable ...
Article : 282 wordsIn connection with the divorce suit in which Alexander Gollan, Addison, of Ascog, St. Kilda, obtained a decree nisi against Marie Sybil Addison, of Finch street, ...
Article : 178 wordsEva Davidson and Madge Sloan were before the City Court yesterday charged with having on August 13, stolen £8 from the person of Frank Moyle; also with having on the same date stolen ...
Article : 333 wordsRepresentatives of the Federal and State Ministries have signed an agreement for the establishment of one authority for the collection of income tax in Victoria, and arrangements are being made for the new schedule to be issued to taxpayers in time to be returned before September 30. This means that Victoria will act for the Commonwealth as tax collector within her own boundaries, and that taxpayers will be relieved of the trouble of rendering two returns for the same income. A busy scene in the State taxation offices, is depicted on the left, clerks are preparing the assessment files for the rush of returns expected to set in at the end of next month. On the right is tbe Commissioner of Taxation (Mr. R. M. Weldon), with his secretary (Mr. R. Perry). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 143 wordsCecil James Cahir, aged 20 yean, labourer, of Mount Alexander road, Ascotvale, was before the City Court yesterday charged with having on August 25 wilfully broken four mirrors, two ...
Article : 318 wordsExpert discrimination was shown by thieves who ransacked the premises of Messrs. James Henty and Co., merchants, William street, and stole striped and plain ...
Article : 83 wordsAt the Fitzroy Court yesterday two girls, aged 17 and 19 years, who and been previously remanded from the court for medical treatment, were charged with having had insufficient lawful ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsAt the Richmond Court yesterday, before Mr. A. A. Kelley, P.M., George Landers, woodworker, proreeded against T. Payne, cabinet maker, of Church street, Richmond, for the recovery of £20, ...
Article : 148 wordsHaving travelled in first-class carriages [?] second-class tickets, the following were fined 20/, with 7/6 costs, at the Malvern Court yesterday:— Frank Whitfield, Anzac street, Murreumbeena[?] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 28 Aug 1923, Page 7
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