Articles from page 5: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. WALKING TOURS.

    Snow on the ranges had such an attraction for members of the Melbourne Walking and Touring Club last week-end that there-days' walk through the country between G[?]brook and ...

    Article : 877 words
  3. SEDAN CAR RECOVERED.

    As a result of a coincidence a sedan motor car owned by Mr. J. O. Shaw, ot Deepdene road, Canterbury, which was stolen on Wednesday night, was recovered ...

    Article : 412 words
  4. NEW NOVELS.

    Manfred was an airman and poet of the World War. When the book begins he is found, as we are told, with "genius: a beautiful and tender wite: two fine children; an ...

    Article : 1,284 words
  5. MERCHANT'S ESTATE.

    The power of the Federal commissioner of taxes to levy estate duty on gifts of New Zealand Government bonds and stock and British funding loan bonds and ...

    Article : 482 words
  6. A DICKKNS TALE.

    Judge Woinarski amused a jury in General Sessions by telling them a story from Charles Dickens's "Pickwick Papers." It was about the breach of promise suit ...

    Article : 279 words
  7. WATER FROM DRAIN.

    "If this decision is correct, a council may bring a huge pipe up to a man's feace and discahrge any volume of water on to his property, and yet he will have no cause ...

    Article : 446 words
  8. "BATTLES" IN BRUNSWICK.

    Bitter protests at the manner in which the chief commissioner of police (MajorGeneral T. A. Blamey) was "preventing free speech and breaking up street ...

    Article : 782 words
  9. Nature Notes and Queries

    A pretty story concerning a hare that appealed for human aid when in sore straits comes from Panton Hill. It is reminiscent of the story told in "Singing Gold," an ...

    Article : 1,802 words
  10. HENRY GYLES TURNER FUND.

    The Trustees Exeeutors and Agency Company Limited, of 412 Collins street. Melbo[?]rne, as trustee of the will of the late Henry Gyles Turner, has made the following allocation of income ...

    Article : 258 words
  11. WRONG DRUG DELIVERED.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday.—A fatal error in a druggist's store was disclosed at the inquest into the death of a married man who died as a result of poisoning. ...

    Article : 118 words
  12. BETTING LOSSES.

    A statement that he lost £400 at starting-price bookmaking because "punters were too clever for him" was made in oath at the Foolseray Court on Thursday by Roy McGlynn, unemployed ...

    Article : 250 words
  13. TRAVELLED WITHOUT TICKET.

    Arthur R. Fell, Wales street, West Footscray, stated to be a casual railway employee, was charged on Thursday at the Footscray Court with having on March 2 travelled in a train without a ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. NO INCOME TAX RETURNS.

    Charged with having failed to furnish incometax returns for 1929, 1930, and 1931, William Edward Jones, of Prospect Hill road. Canterbury, property-owner, at the Camberwell Court on Thursday ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. GAOL FOR SUSTENANCE FRAUD.

    Archibald Reading, labourer, of Moor street, Fitzroy, was charged at the Fitzroy Court on Thursday with having, between August 24, 1932, and January 7, ...

    Article : 125 words
  16. ACQUITTED BY DIRECTION.

    By direction of Judge Moule in General Sessions yesterday Ernest William Watkins, aged 43 years, furniture manufacturer, on Moray street, South Melbourne, was acquitted on a charge of having ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. DENTAL SCIENCE EXAMINATION.

    Entries for the final examination for the degree of bachelor of dental science, group 2, will close at the University to-day. The final examinations in dental science are spread over the fourth and ...

    Article : 80 words
  18. No title

    CAR PARKING CONTROVERSY.—A view of Collins street, looking castward, after the police had ordered the adoption of the angle system of parking for motor-cars. The City Council authorities previously had ordered parking parallef with the footpath. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  19. No title

    THE LOAN COUNCIL is holding a series of important meetings in Melbourne to consider the finances of the Commonwealth and of the States for 1933-34 (Left to right) The Assistant Federal Treasurer (Senator Sir Walter Massy Greene), who is chairman of the council; the Premier and Treasurer of New South Wales (Mr. Stevens), the Premier and Treasurer of Tasmania (Mr. McPhee), the Premier and Treasurer of South Australia (Mr. Butler). The Premier and Treasurer of Queensland (Mr. Forgan Smith) and the Premier and Treasurer of Western Australia (Mr. Collier) also are attending the meetings of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 99 words
  20. No title

    FOR SERVICE.—Mrs. Alfred Deakin, widow of a former Prime Minister, was presented yesterday, on behalf of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, With a certificate of appreciation of her services in the interests of soldiers during the Great War and of returned soldiers ofter the war. The certificate was accompanied by a gold medal. (Left to right) Mr. G. J. C.Dyett (Federal presidet of the league), Messrs. A. Yeates (W.A.), N. W. Nicholas (S.A.), M.W. Ellis (S.A.),Mrs. Deakin, the Minister for Customs (Lieut.-Colonel White), who is Mrs. Deakin's son-in-law: Major-General T.H. Dodds (abjutant-general of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 122 words
  21. BROKE FIRE ALARM; FINED £5.

    Joseph Hunter, aged 19 years, eugiueer, of Northcote, was charged at the Preson Court on Thursday with having wilfully broken the glass of a fire alarm at the corner of Cramer street and High ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 165 words
  23. No title

    GOLF FOR CHARITY.—The Railways section of St. Vincent's Hospital appeal held a successful golf tournament at Sandridge yesterday. (Left) Mixed foursomes (left to right):—Mrs. Seggie, Mr. J. Seggie, Mrs. R. H. Metcalfe, and Jook Young. (Right) Miss T. Peach in a bunkor. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$