"WEE GEORGIE WOOD." The diminutive comedian, touring the Tivoil circuit, who is associated with the Scout movement, attended the carnival at ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 63 wordsHis Excellency the Earl of Stradbroke will this afternoon lay the foundation stone of the new church hall, Baroda street, Flemington, which is being built for St. George's Church, Royal Park, to the design of Mr. Louis Williams. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 671 wordsWhile repairing portion of the electric tram track in an excavation at Cotham road, Kew, on March 5 of last year, Walter McGuiness was injured by a motor-car ...
Article : 405 wordsThe new billiard-room at the Government Chalet, Mount Buffalo, which is nearly completed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 55 wordsThis litter of dingo pups, about a fortnight old, is one of the latest acquisitions of the Zoological Gardens. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 22 wordsCharged with having, between July 1 and December 30, 1924, stolen a quantity of timber, valued at £150, Edward Conroy, aged 35 years, a timber worker, of Lower Malvern road, East ...
Article : 420 wordsOne of Mr. Clapp's slogans has tickled the cars of the "groundlings" at the Melbourne University, and caused them to perpetrate a parody to be known as the "Wetter Farming Train." This curious affair will cause some mirth on "The Block" this morning. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 147 wordsA story of the pursuit and capture of a person who, it was suspected, had stolen a motor-car, was related at the City Court on Friday, when Clifford D[?]ey, a car-driver, appeared on a charge ...
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Article : 148 wordsMembers of the Oxford University debating team arrived in Melbourne yesterday; Mr. M. C. Hollis, left; Mr. Malcolm MacDonald (son of the former British Prime Minister), inset, centre; Mr. J. D. Woodruff, right. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsClergymen who are or have been included in the diocese of Ballarat were entertained by Bishop Green at his home in Heidelberg to commemorate the jubilee anniversary of the consecration of the first Bishop of Ballarat (Dr. Thornton). Left to right, front row, are:—Canons Jessop and Davies, Archdeacon Hayman, Bishop Green, the Rev. J. Wagg, and Canons Lowe and Hudson. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 358 wordsThe official reception to students of the Melbourne University in connection with Commencement Week was followed by the presentation of "blues" to representative athletes. On the steps of Wilson Hall the "blues" gathered after the ceremony. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 wordsTo assist the appeal for funds to after and equip the new buildings of Trinity Grammar School, Kew, a fete was yesterday opened by the Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Long), who is inset on the right of the head master (Mr. Frank Shann). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 50 wordsFrank McMahon, a young man, was found guilty in General Sessions yesterday on two charges of larceny as a servant. The first charge had relation to benzine and kerosene, the ...
Article : 162 wordsBefore Mr. T. B. Wade, P.M., and Mr. W. J. Richards J.P. at the Carlton Court on Friday, Frank McLean, licensee of the Caxton Hotel, Elgin street, Carlton, was charged with having ...
Article : 243 wordsThe Old Scotch Collegains' Club, Queen's Walk, Melbourne, intends celebrating the boat race by holding a smoke concert in its rooms on Friday, May 8. All old Scotch collegians are ...
Article : 47 wordsSir,—During the Easter holidays some thousands of pleasure seekers visited that charming holiday resort, Cowes, and weather conditions, being ideal, enabled ...
Article : 149 wordsBefore Mr. T. B. Wade, P.M., and M[?] W. J. Richards, J.P., at the Carlton Court on Friday, an application was made for the forfeiture of 48 [?] of beer found on the premises of Ethel ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 2 May 1925, Page 33
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