"The house of this Chinese is one of the largest opium dens in Little Bourke street, it is also a suspected depot for cocaine, and is much frequented by white women," said ...
Article : 358 wordsBy means of an application made to Mr. Justice Mann in the Practice Court yesterday the Attorney General (Mr. Eggleston) sought leave to intervence in the ...
Article : 777 wordsThis striking frieze effect of men and horses of the Fourth Light Horse Regiment of the Fifth Cavalry Brigade might well decorate a modern Parthenon. They made an impressive picture as they crossed the parade ground at the Williamstown camp yesterday ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsExpressing dissatisfaction with Yarra Bank an the place for Sunday afternoon meetings a deputation representing the Trades Hall Council and other ...
Article : 319 wordsThis peculiar bird is the yellow horn-bill, which is among the tamest members of the menagerie which the steamer Hamburg, now in Melbourne, is taking to Auckland (N.Z.) for the Zoological Gardens there. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Councillor W. Brunton), at the Town Hall yesterday, welcomed the general secretary of the London Missions to Seamen (Mr. Stuart Knox), who is visiting Australian missions of a kindred nature. In this group, from left to right, are:—Seated—Mr. Knox, the Lord Mayor. Mr. R. J. Alcock (treasurer of the Victorian Misions to Seamen), Archbishop Lees (inset). Standing-The Rev. J. R. Weller (chaplain of the Victorian mission), Mr. Howard Berry (committee), Councillor Wootton, Dr. Charles Bago, and the Rev. A. Gurney Goldsmith ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 91 wordsWhat Judge Moule, after hearing counsel's opening address described as an action which appeared pretty hopeless, engaged, his attention at the County Court yesterday. The action ...
Article : 426 wordsMr.Flannagan (instructed by Messrs Akehurst and Lawrence) made application to Judge Moule, sitting in County Court jurisdiction yesterdat, to have three ...
Article : 245 wordsAdding up score totals in the social "mixed" foursomes yesterday at the Metropolitan Golf Club's links at Oakleigh, left to right were:- Miss E. Rctallack, Messrs. E. G. Jacobs and A. A. Chapman, and Mrs. G. Berling. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 40 wordsSpringbok, those dainty little antelopes of the African veldt (which, hunters assure us, are easily shot by tying a rag to a stick to attract them within range through curiosity), are among the African creatures shipped on the steamer Hamburg for the Auckland (N.Z.) Zoological Gardens. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 48 wordsTERANG, Wednesday.—An inquest concernig the death of Evangelina Strachan, single woman, of Hamilton who was killed at the Noorat road railway crossing Terang, on February 6, was held ...
Article : 373 wordsAn inquest into the death of Clifford Charles Duckett, aged 22 years, student, of The Avenue, Royal Park, was held by the city coroner (Mr. D. Berriman) at the morgue on Thursday. ...
Article : 295 wordsIn Little Bourke street on Wedesday night about 30 youths attacked a constable taking a presoner to the Russell street watchhouse, Reginald Ricardi, ...
Article : 222 wordsIn the picturesque old bluestone chapel of the Melbourne Grammar School yesterday Miss Jean Agnes Nicholas, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Nicholas, of Monaro Vale, Berrigan (N.S.W.), was married to Mr. Fred. F. Knight, only son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Knight, of K11drum, Toorak. The scene outside the chapel entrance after the ceremony Is illustrated. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 66 wordsThe two little trainbearers at the Knight—Nicholas wedding yesterday—Laurie O'Brien, niece of the bridegroom, and Michael McCaughey, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. McCaughey—lost interest in the festivities after the ceremony, and thoroughly enjoyed themselves in little Michael's rocker. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 wordsThere was no appearance of Adelaide Charleston, aged 30 years, home duties, at the Collingwood Court on Thursday, when she was called upon to answer, together with John Jones, aged ...
Article : 237 wordsOn the information of inspector Bass, William BB.[?]kins, fruitgraower, of surpell's road, Doncaster, was charged at the Distric Court on Thursday, before Mr.P.Cohen, P.M.,with having ...
Article : 185 wordsAllan L.Evans was charged at the City Court on Thursday with having, while accounting officer of the Federal Taxation Department, paid into his private account ...
Article : 81 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—At the Criminal Court to-day Reginald Dennis O'Callaghan,motor mechanic of Port Pirire, who had been found guilty of robbery with ...
Article : 85 wordsWhen the No. 2 night police patrol was in Swan street, Richmond, shortly before 1 o'clock yesterday morning, it received a wireless message to proceed to a house in Rose street, Toorak, Eight ...
Article : 207 wordsGeorge Cooper Jarman, aged 35 years Bridge road, Richmond, dairyman, and Gordon Campbell Morries aged 31 years. Mason street, Upper Hawthorn, dairyman, pleaded guilty at the Futxroy ...
Article : 261 wordsAt a meeting of the Public Library trustees at the Librury yesterday arrangements for a loan exhibition of paintings were discussed. It was decided to hold an exhibition at a date to be ...
Article : 149 wordsCrowded around the championship court of the Lawn Tennis Association of Victoria, on the Albert ground, St. Kilda road, yesterday, were tennis [?] all ages, abserved in the play between members of the 1523 and 1924 Davis Cup teams. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsAt a cost of about £355 the committee of the Lost Dogs' Home, North Melbourne, has provided this new motor dog cart, which holds about 50 dogs, with, limited accommodation far cats. The keepers are employed by municipal councils. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 45 wordsIn the Criminal Court yesterday, the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) passed sentence on the following prisoners, who had been found guilty to or who had pleaded guilty, of differtent ...
Article : 316 wordsTwo charges of street betting were preferred against Lestic Levins, aged 39 years, Blight street, East Brunswick, at the Fitzroy Court on Thursday, before Mr. A. A. Kelley, P.M., and Mossrs. ...
Article : 234 wordsSir.—I was surprised to see in your issue to-day an illustration of "a bewildered young duck, which was greatly disturbed by the splashing of the yound contestants." ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 27 Feb 1925, Page 7
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