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  2. PRINCE OF WALES.

    As the visit of the Prince of Wales comes nearer, it is interesting to look back to the programme of the entertainments given to His Majesty the King when he visited ...

    Article : 558 words
  3. BUILDERS' FIVE-DAY WEEK.

    Consideration was given by the State Cabinet yesterday to the application by the Master Builders' Association that the Ministry should suspend the wages board ...

    Article : 163 words
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  5. PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY.

    Recent developments in connection with the dental profession have caused uncasiness among its registered members. They believe that there is a movement to ...

    Article : 702 words
  6. The Argus.

    "I am in the place where I am demanded of coascience to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whoso list." ...

    Article : 28 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), will leave Sydney for Melbourne to-night. The term of office of Sir Peter McBride as Agent-General for Victoria, in London ...

    Article : 491 words
  8. WOOL CONTROL.

    The recently published scheme of the National Wool Council regarding the handling of the 1920-21 wool clip has been widely discussed in local wool circles, and ...

    Article : 377 words
  9. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    Even letter must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Correspondents are requested to inform the Editor ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1920.

    Electors in Australia are not allowed much respite nowadays from political cares. It frequently happens that so many important problems ...

    Article : 2,082 words
  11. GIRL DROWNED IN YARRA.

    In the Yarra near Rudder Grange, Fairfield, at half past 6 o'clock yesterday morning, Miss Eileen Furphey, 19 years of age, in a heroic attempt to rescue her elder ...

    Article : 282 words
  12. BADAK TIN SHARES.

    A share in the Badalt Tin Mining Syndicate, Federated Malay States, was sold at £700 on Change on Monday afternoon the next sale took place yesterday ...

    Article : 552 words
  13. QUEENSLAND LEGISLATION.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Speaking in the Legislative Council to-day on the Ministerial motion for the third reading of the Income Tax Act Amendment Bill, "Mr. Hawthorn ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. MR. GRAHAME SPEAKS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Addressing an uproarious meeting at Hamilton last night, the ex-Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Grahame), who is standing as in Independent, ...

    Article : 278 words
  15. DUMOSA'S TRIALS.

    The Dumosa, the second cargo vessel to be turned out from the Commonwealth shipyards at Williamstown, underwent her trial run yesterday. It was hardly as ...

    Article : 445 words
  16. MR. JUSTICE STARKE.

    Yesterday, when the sittings of the High Court were opened, Mr. Justice Starke, who wis recently appointed to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 580 words
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  18. MAILS OUTWARD.

    The closing-times shown hereunder are for Elizabeth street P.O. Mails close at the G.P.O. twenty minutes, later, unless otherwise stated. Late fees at G.P.O. and Elizabeth street as follow:—Western ...

    Article : 503 words
  19. CONFIDENCE MAN'S RUSE.

    With a few casuals remarks regarding the prospects of obtaining work at the coal mines in Newcastle a well-dressed stranger entered into conversation with William ...

    Article : 338 words
  20. "PATIENT MIDDLE CLASS."

    Interest in the organising of the middleclass having been roused by an article published in "The Argus" some time ago on the "patient middle class," and by ...

    Article : 366 words
  21. TREACHEROUS POLAR BEARS.

    Referring to the occurrrence at the Adelaide Zoological Gardens, in which a keeper bad his arm torn off by a Polar bear, which he was hosing. Mr. Le Souef, curator of the ...

    Article : 208 words
  22. PUBLIC HEALTH.

    In the "Medical Journal of Australia" published this week there is a report of a meeting of the federal committee of the British Medical Association, it which the ...

    Article : 210 words
  23. UNIVERSITY EXTENSION.

    The Public Works department has approved of the recommendation by the University council that the tender of Messrs. Swanson Pros at £71,340 be accepted for ...

    Article : 138 words
  24. EXPORT OF GOLD.

    As the result of the operations of the Gold Producers' Association for the half-year ended December 31, 1919, the directors are enabled to distribute a premium of 13/ ...

    Article : 169 words
  25. BRICK ARCHWAY COLLAPSES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Five workmen were injured when a brick archway, weighing about 15 tons, collapsed at the Australian Glass Company's works at Waterloo this ...

    Article : 104 words
  26. CONDITIONS IN DOCKYARD.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A deputation from the Federal dockyards waited upon the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) this afternoon, asking that the hours of work ...

    Article : 210 words
  27. EUROPE'S STARVING CHILDREN.

    A branch of the Save the Children's Fund, which has been opened in Great Britain under the official patronage of the League of the Red Cross societies, has been formed in Melbourne. The Lord Mayor ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. A GOLD-DIGGER'S MONEY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—An echo of the Ballarat gold rush was heard in the Probate Court to-day, when an application was made by Alfred Henry Tinson, a nephew of ...

    Article : 271 words
  29. HAWTHORN TRAMWAY TRACK

    What is admittedly the worst section of tramway track in Melbourne is to be put in thorough repair without delay. The section in question is the Hawthorn ...

    Article : 178 words
  30. DROWN[?]D WHILE DUCK SHOOTING

    MAFFRA, Tuesday.—Mr. Oliver David Thompson, builder, of Newry, aged 47 years, was drowned last evening while getting a duck that had been shot by a companion. ...

    Article : 170 words
  31. LAW NOTICES.—(This. Day.)

    HIGH COURT.—In. Third Civil Court—Before the Full Court—At 10 30—Trustees. Executors, and Agency Co. Ltd. v. Ramsay and others, McRobert and another v. McRobert, Courtney, King, Smith, ...

    Article : 366 words
  32. AID FOR BARRIER DISTRESSED.

    In reply to a deputation of women interested in charitable relief work, who asked that street collections in aid of the distressed families of the Broken Hill ...

    Article : 188 words
  33. RADIUM FOR WOMEN'S HOSPITAL.

    In reponse to the appeal of the president of the Women's Hospital for financial assistance to enable radium to be purchased, we have received the following subscriptions:—Previously acknowledged, ...

    Article : 107 words
  34. BRISBANE UNEMPLOYED.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A committee of unemployed waited on the Premier (Mr. Theodore) to-day, and asked that work be provided. The deputation was received ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. EXPENDITURE ON FORESTS.

    Approval was given by the State Executive yesterday to the expenditure of £10,000 from the Forestry fund, £6,000 being for improvements and reafforestation, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. THEFT OF RAILWAYS PARCEL.

    John Edwards, 40 years of age, a labourer, who was arrested by Railway Detectives C. Beal and R. Davidson on Monday night, was charged in the District Court ...

    Article : 57 words
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  38. SYDNEY'S HEAVY RATE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It is evident that a considerable increase in the city rates is impending. Aldermen are rather aghast at the idea of a rate of 5½d. in the pound on ...

    Article : 58 words
  39. SOUTH RICHMOND APPEAL.

    In resonse to an appeal by the mayor of Richmond for subscriptions for "an acute case or distress in South Richmond, a married couple." we have received the following:—Previously ...

    Article : 50 words
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