Victorian College of Music Exams Report Growth and Results
The first local Victoria College of Music exam in London conducted by Hobart Moon featured pupils from Irene E. Kermode and E. A. Haemierlad's School of Music all succeeding. Awards included Mollie James Dronse Medal distinct 1 percent and Oronge Medal 88 percent by Annie M’Intosh, with several other honors and passes across Junior to Preparatory levels.
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Victorian College of Music
London
Hobart Moon
F.G.C.M
Sydney
School of Munic
Irene E. Kermode
E. A. Haemierlad
John Brownlesas
Lily Meach
MacDonald
Canberra
Maun
Muasle
Queen Victoria
Lewis and Bentley
Dominions
New South Wales
Lin
Pedera
A. G. MacDonald
Darthula
Bastinke
Juco
Queanbeyan Motors Ltd forms to run local service station
Queanbeyan Motors Ltd registered last weekend to run Eastlake Chadle service station and the Morrow brothers motor business in Queanbeyan. Directors are Walter Morrow, Thomas Morrow, and Mr. Feaite of Morrobo. The company has £10000 authorised capital and will build a new garage at Monaro and Lowe Streets.
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Eastlake
Monmro
Lowe Streets
Queanbeyan
Ford's Wealth Revealed by Ford Motor Co Balance Sheet
A 1920 balance sheet details Henry Ford's vast wealth and Ford Motor Co figures. The report cites large totals in assets and liabilities with figures for 1925 and 1934, including land, machinery, inventory, cash, and payables. An unrelated note mentions a theatre on the Averham Rectory grounds near Newark designed by the rector.
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Henry Ford
Ford Motor Co
Joss Corpilla
Averham Rectory
Newark
England
Alt
Royal visit era tale of a king in Albany gaol
A 19th century incident recalls two Royals aboard the Bacchante who, after a gale damaged voyage, sheltered in Albany gaol wearing prison garb stamped with the broad arrow. The episode ends with royal relics given to the governor and a later sighting of the Duke of York at Albany.
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England
Albany Goal
Duke of York
Australia
H.M.S. Bacchante
Middleton Beach
Offew Point
Albany
Covernor
John McGovern
Bacchante
Erinces
Hest
Harry Aivyer
Perth
Mé@Govern
Wool values at Brisbane sale signal strong demand for Australian clip
Wool markets show sound demand especially for Continental accounts. Merino fleece quality varied with dust and burrs. prices for bags and crutchings rose. Continent reports solid consumption, Britain and America trade uncertain, while Japan bought heavily from Sydney. South Australia reports higher wool yield per sheep, possibly leading world rankings.
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Brisbane
Winchcombe, Carwon, Ltd
Sydney
Great Britain
America
United States
British Isles
Japan
Drisbane
Commonwealth
South Australia
New South Wales
Australia
Pronunciation debate over Manuka name at scouts council
A Boy Scouts Association council meeting debated how to pronounce Manuka. Mr Honeysett and others argued over variants while Dr Alcorn and Mr Waterman quoted the official form Mao-nuka amid light remarks.
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Boy Scouts’ Association
Honeysett
Manuka Oval
Dr. Alcorn
New Zealand
Mr. Waterman
Alcom
Polo tragedy claims Jock Tyrie during Gil Fandra event
In a polo tournament near Gil Fandra on Wednesday, Mr Jock Tyrie of Pennelly Station Gulargambone was killed when his pony collided with two players. Tyrie's neck was broken. the pony was uninjured. He leaves a widow and three daughters.
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Maying
Gil Fandra
Jock Tyrie
Pennelly Station
Gulargambone
Mero An
Monte Carlo Casino profits and payments to authorities
The Monte Carlo Casino reports annual revenue of £1,450,000 with nett profit of £987,770. Shareholders in the joint stock company receive £120 per 100 share. Payments include £109,000 to the Prince of Monaco and £80,000 to the French Government. The Blane family owns the shares, involving members of the Radswilla and Bonaparte lineages.
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Monte Carlo Yiolis
Blane
Radswilla
Bonaparte
Fish Supply Ad Seeks Lowest Rates for Descriptions
Wholesale fish supplier J. Holmes advertises low rates for country business people with quotations on application. Located at 16 Gibbons Street, Sydney.
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J. & Holmes
Gibbons Street
Eydney
Scouts Dissatisfied Over Parade Omission During Royal Visit
Dissatisfaction among Causeway troop scouts after they were not included in a parade for a royal visit. Leaders explained the aerodrome visit caused lateness. warnings against late returns were noted. A future rally and a postponed annual sports event were decided.
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Moffatt
Honeysett
Larger Homes for Civil Servants at Blandfordia Canberra
The Federal Capital Commission will begin early construction of larger homes for senior civil service officials on self-collected funds, most on Blandfordia's southern riverbank. A Westridge residence for Forestry School President Lane Poole will follow, with Manuka ground to be used for sports due to Acton ground being repurposed. Letters praising scouts’ conduct at royal visit events were read, and C. W. Guthrie was appointed Senior Scoutmaster in the Federal Territory.
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Federal Capital Commission
Canberra
Civil Service
Blandfordia
Westridge
School of Forestry
Lane-Poole
Manuka
Acton
Duke and Duchess of York
Col. Wade
D.D
6Th Cavalry Field
Ambulanes
Royal Visit Bectionan
Pres
Commonwealth
Royal Vialt
C. W. Guthrie
Federal Territory
Melbourne’s Labour and Unemployment Debates Past and Present
The piece recalls early employment schemes in Victoria and the 80 year old land boom era. It cites Premier Patterson and ministers, labor colonies near Daylesford and Kooweerup, and notes current debates on 44 hour weeks and the preference for Australian-born workers. It critiques newspaper rivalries and rail and tram developments while urging more public works to aid the unemployed.
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Andi & Matter
Melbourne
Victoria
John
J. B. Patterson
John McIntyre
J. H. McColl
Daylesford
Horsham
Kooneerup
Leongatha
Publi
Patterson
Labor Party
Hoge
Hogan
Overntlin
Resignation signals change for Melbourne Fire Chief
A popular Melbourne fire chief, Mr Harrie lore of the Metropolitan Fire Belgaite, plans to resign after years of disciplined leadership. His move comes as he departs from operations oversight, with crew support and hopes his deputies carry on strong work habits.
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Harrie Lore
Metropolitan
Belgaite
Melbourne
Lee Wan
Miper
Lee
Witd
Meeting notice and transit schedule fragment
A meeting of Members and intending Members is set for Acton Hall on Monday June 13 at 6 pm to adopt a constitution and elect officers for the year. The text also includes unclear transit times and routes via Ainslie Blantfordia and Red Hill.
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Dap
Pommonnectia Avanos Om
Wis Ainsle
Reer ‘ Es BP
Gao
Ainsiie
Fis Epital
Commonwealth
Neen. G. Aimatis
Vis Aiassis
Ee Wisn Aimatis
Pam
Vis Ainslie
Blantfordia
Red Hill
Aimalis
Acton Hall
At & Pom
Percy McNamara
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V.c.mu
Queanbeyan Motors
Ford
Liabilitie
Merteuges
King George
George
Big S.A
Indien
Mr. Honeywott
Pr. Alcorn
Polo
Monte Carlo
Causeway
F.T. Boy Scouts' Association
Mr. Kingston
Brow
Alcarn
Melbourne “Age
Hom
Herald
Age
Morning Post
Block Exchange Cosaip
Hobart
Itn Big Brother
Intelix
Canvan
Bydriey Journaly
Arbitration Court
Railways c
Queensaand
West Australia
South Australian
Mader Transport
Ari St “Gorkern
D. A. Johnston
Barton
Pridat
Woodgers & Calthorpe
Ainslie
Murrumbatynan Hall
D. C. Pateman
A. H. McClung
Seca
Federal Capital Commission Officers Association
Falconer
Epg
Katurday
Federal Hall
Rungendore
Gibraltar Street
Malbon Street
Bec
Donnelly & CO
Canberra Building and Investment Company, Limited
Civic
Euluke
Britka
UPO
L. G. Fussell
L. H. Rudd
D. E. Limbut
Times” Building
Aialie
Canbe
T Deas
Tootell
Agen
Weatlake
Ycles
Lake
Toot Ag
Westlake
Acton SU i
Pisco
Adly
Springbank Dairy
Alby Tallor
Dr. Blackhall
Crawford Street
Commonwealth Omen
Gorman House
Ort
Kanilake
Wellinton
Reward
W. Krown
Mondy
Mandfordia
Ee Anted
General Cook
Ring
Phome
J. Harber
P.O. Canberra
Swan Bros
Bueanbeyan
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