Outspoken criticism of the financial proposals Of the Fedoral Government marked a meeting of the council of the Toxpayers' Association at Collins House yesterday. ...
Article : 770 wordsOwing to the bursting of a valve a lift in the premises, of Paterson, Laing, and Bruce Limited, Flinders lane, fell from the fourth floor to the ground floor at 1 o'clock ...
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Advertising : 811 wordsHer Excellency Lady Helen Munre ForEllson, attended by Captain H. H. Kilby, Acting A.D.C., yesterday afternoon paid a visit to the Trinity College Hostel, at the ...
Article : 61 wordsA bold attempt was made yesterday by prisoners, in to motor prison-van which was conveying them from Melbourne Gaol, to Pentridge Prison, to escape by means ...
Article : 337 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Oman) had two conferences in private yesterday with country millers and wheat shippers and co-operative companies with regard to ...
Article : 288 wordsThe Lord Mayor of Adelaide (Mr. C. R J. Glover), who is visiting Melbourne in his capacity as chairman of the Adelaide Abattoirs Board, entertained the members of ...
Article : 714 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—In reply to Mr. Wearne in the Legislative Assembly to-night, the Chief Secretary (Sir George Fuller) stated that he understood that the ...
Article : 94 wordsSatisfaction with the results of the recent Royal Show is expressed in the report of the secretary (Mr. H. Schwieger), presented to the council of the Royal ...
Article : 470 wordsOne of the requests put before the Federal Ministry, on behalf of the returned men, is that a "war gratuity" should be paid. It is urged that this has been done in ...
Article : 154 wordsAnother cable message was sent yesterday by the Premier (Mr. Lawson) to the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Massey) intimating that while Victoria ...
Article : 136 wordsSir,—A few words in reply to "Australia is Kirst." I fancy he will find that few of what he terms "average fair-minded, thinking diggers" will agree with him. ...
Article : 202 wordsIt having bean decided by the Methodist Conferences of Victoria, Tasmania, New South Wales, and South Australia to establish hospitals in Melbourne, Sydney, and ...
Article : 223 wordsSir,—It is intended to give the war gratuity to all members of the A.I.F., irrespective of the value ot services rendered, from the date of enlistment to the date of ...
Article : 239 wordsA meeting convened by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Callena) to consider the proposal that a State orchestra should be formed in Victoria was held in the Town ...
Article : 431 wordsBerry edward soriggins of kint street, Kew who died on september 6. left by will dated April 28, 1917, real estate valued at £1.888 and personal property valued at £348 to his children. ...
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Advertising : 437 wordsAs the outcome of the negotiations now in hand it is likely that the prices for the meat exported from Australia will show a substantial increase on those paid under the ...
Article : 167 wordsIn recording a verdict that David George Cargill, 10 years of age, son of a butcher at Broadmeadows, was shot and killed on October 4 by Norman Graco, a boy about ...
Article : 349 words"I am in the place where I am demanded of conectence to speak the truth; and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whose list," ...
Article : 25 wordsPresident Wildon's condition is unchanged, states a bulletin issued from Washington on Monday forenoon. A cable message published in "The ...
Article : 278 wordsEvery letter must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantce of pood faith. Correspondents are requested to inform the ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Fraser, Chief Commissioner for Railways, stated to-day that graphs of work performed at the Randwick and Eveleigh Government workshops ...
Article : 102 wordsReplying yesterday to a deputation representing co-operative societies and the Victorian Farmers' Union, which asked that the Ministry should push On with the ...
Article : 194 wordsThe entry of the Farmers' Union as a third party into the political arena and the fact that Parliament has failed in its obvious duty to enact a system of ...
Article : 2,472 wordsWithout further discussion, members of the Legislative Council yesterday rejected by 10 votes to 5 the motion moved by Mr. Edgar (Nat., East Yarra Province), ...
Article : 178 wordsMany war decorations and medals won by former Victorian members of the A.I.F. will be presented by the Governor-General (Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson) at the ...
Article : 356 wordsFive, bills-were passed in the Legislative Council yesterday. These were the Railways Classification Bill, the Dairy Produce Bill, the, State Savings Bank Bill, the ...
Article : 124 wordsOn a voyage to colombo and Bombay, the former German steamer pri[?] now controlled by the P. and O. Company, left Port Melbourne yesterday afternoon, carrying the following [?] ...
Article : 123 wordsSeveral valuable city properties were offered for sale yesterday, but although the rooms of the auctioneers—Messrs Sydney Arnold, Best, and Co. —were thronged with prospective buyers, no ...
Article : 194 wordsThe closing times shown hereunder are for Elizabeth stree P.O. Mails close at the G.P.O. twenty minutes later, unless otherwise stated. Late fees at C.P.O. and Elizabeth street as follows:—Western ...
Article : 425 wordsThe Nurses Registration Bill was further considered in committee in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. Lemmon (Cap., Williamstown) intiroated that he would ...
Article : 208 wordsHIGH COURT.—In Third Civil Court,—Before Mr. Justice Barton Mr. Justice lea[?] and Mr. Justice Rich.—At 10.30—Haskew v. Equity Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company Limited (part heard), ...
Article : 255 wordsA meeting of the State Parliamentary Country party has been convened for this afternoon. It is said that the business for discussion is the proposal by the ...
Article : 57 wordsFor a long time past tbe Commonwealth has been trying to get rid of the wooden vessels ordered in the United States, It was announced from Sydney on August 26 ...
Article : 182 wordsSir,—I am surprised that no one has taken up the matter referred to in Mr. John Gray's letter of Saturday. I have no doubt that feeling ran very high both ...
Article : 106 wordsIn aid of the fund being raised to complete the towers and central spire of St. Paul's [?]thedral, on behalf of which an appeal [?] made through "The Argus" ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 15 Oct 1919, Page 8
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