Only one seat now remains in doubt, and that is Maranoa, in Queensland. It will be some days before final figures are available for this ...
Article : 267 wordsArchbishop Mannix presenting the girls school championship shield, donated by himself, to Patricia Leadwitch, of Our Lady of Mount Carmel school, Middle Park, at the final of the Melbourne plain-song festival competition in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 41 wordsThe key to the political situation in Australia undoubtedly lies in the preliminary meeting which the Prime Minister will have with the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) on Monday morning. ...
Article : 856 wordsDARWIN, Thursday.--The strike of waterside workers took a dramatic turn to-day when the naval authorities decided to unload coal brought ...
Article : 199 wordsAn American tennis season notable for upsets and disappointments has come to an end, with a new champion in the men's division and a matchless ...
Article : 833 wordsCr. P. Coleman will be reappointed chairman of the ground management committee of tho North Melbourne recreation reserve. ...
Article : 862 wordsAn enthusiastic welcome was accorded the first batch of Australian Air Force trainees to reach Canada when they arrived at Vancouver ...
Article : 146 wordsBALLARAT, Thursday. -- Juvenile vocal work was begun at the South- street competitions to-day by the adjudicator, Mr. Roland. Foster, of ...
Article : 324 wordsThe winning choirs in six grades and in the senior classes, as well as the champion choirs in the recent diocesan plain -song festival for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The Minister of Commerce (Mr. Cameron), at the declaration of the poll at the Glenelg town hall to-day, said the ...
Article : 260 wordsA warning against the enlistment of air force reservists in the military or naval forces was issued yesterday by the Minister of Air. Mr. Faddeh said ...
Article : 154 wordsThe poll in Melbourne Ports was declared by the returning officer (Mr. W. Wade) from the steps of South Melbourne town hall yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 132 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.--An investigation has been ordered by the Minister of the Interior, Senator Foll, into allegations that some electors were ...
Article : 57 wordsKALGOORLIE, Thursday. -- Prospectors and politicians rubbed shoulders to-day in mutual mourning at the graveside for Mr. Albert Ernest ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Director of Education, Mr. J. A. Se[?]tz, will deliver the 1940 John Smyth memorial lecture on Tuesday next, at 8 p.m., in the public lecture ...
Article : 104 wordsNHILL, Wednesday.--Considerable damage was caused in the business section of the town to-day when a fire broke out in Fisher's motor garage ...
Article : 129 wordsPERTH, Thursday.--Speaking at the declaration of the poll at Fremantle, Mr. Curtin, leader of the Labor party, said he would go to the ...
Article : 168 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.-- The four convicts who escaped from Mount Eden gaol on Tuesday after assaulting three warders, are being ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Industrial Labor candidate for Melbourne (Mr. Whitcombe) yesterday described the statement of the successful Labor candidate (Mr. Calwell) as ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsMr. Alexander Dawson White, 68 years, died yesterday at Wedderburn. He was for 30 years a councillor of Korong shire, and several times ...
Article : 73 wordsYesterday afternoon a Civil ambulance was called, to a house in Domain-street, South Yarra, and in a bedroom there officers found the body ...
Article : 165 wordsMeetings yesterday afternoon and evening of taxi drivers in the employ of the Yellow Cab Co. empowered the executive of the Motor Transport ...
Article : 198 wordsPERTH, Thursday.--As the Westland express left Perth central railway station with Mr. Curtin aboard tor Melbourne to-night the train ...
Article : 59 wordsPupils of Tintern Church oi England Girls' Grammar School gave their annual concert in St. Columb's Hall, Hawthorn, last night, in aid of school funds, Parents and friends packed the ...
Article : 136 wordsThe additions to the wool stores of Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd., in Ghe[?]-street, Geelong, have now reached a stage when the immense size of the new structure may be realised. The ...
Article : 121 wordsTin was quoted to-day at £255 15 per ton, and rubber at 11 78d. per lb. The Stock Exchange was cautious but firm. Australian mining shares ...
Article : 34 wordsMrs. Whelan, widow of the late Mr. James P. Whelan, who had been known In the building trade as "The Wrecker." died yesterday in the Sacred ...
Article : 99 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. Evatt, M.P., said to-night that the sonorous language which the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, had employed in his ...
Article : 180 wordsThe new schedule of war risks in marine insurance merely increases the rates for ships laid up in United Kingdom ports. ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. Scullin, M.P., at the declaration of the Yarra poll yesterday, said it spoke volumes for the people of Australia and the various parties that they ...
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Advertising : 80 wordsHawthorn councu has decided to ask the Governor in Council to fix a speed limit of 30 miles an hour for motor traffic within ten miles ol the G.P.O. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 wordsOn the motion of [?]. Lewi[?]. Hawthorn council agreed to consider the advisability of striking a special rate or of setting apart portion of its Income to support the Red Cross and Comforts ...
Article : 93 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday.--Final figures of the Bendigo Federal electorate were announced to-day. The primary votes were:--J. Barton (Ind. Country party) ...
Article : 131 wordsTo assist Hawthorn-East Melbourne Cricket Club to carry on during the ensuing season Hawthorn council has fixed the amount payable by the club in respect of membership subscriptions ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. --An appeal against the declaration of Mr. E. S. Spooner as the representative for Robertson has been lodged with the ...
Article : 57 wordsStuff of Macedon gall house, £3 Dorothy and Shirley. Me[?]ton, 76; A[?]ymoue, 26; Another Widow. St. Kilda, 2. Total. £2436 411. Contributions may be left at "The Age" ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. J. Ton[?], a tormer member at the Colllngwood council, will re-enter the council as a result of the Abbotsford ward election yesterday. Three candidate contested the eat, which was ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 4 Oct 1940, Page 8
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