His, Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, attended by Captain Wanliss, opened the Farmers' Convention at Port Fairy yesterday afternoon. ...
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Article : 1,477 wordsThe proposal to remove Latin and geometry from the list of compulsory subjects for the preliminary examination of medical students at the Melbourne University ...
Article : 617 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Federal council of the Australian Workers' Union met in Sydney to-day. It was decided to approach the employers and request that the ...
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Advertising : 835 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) is expected to arrive in Melbourne on Friday. The Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Groom), the Minister for Home and ...
Article : 465 wordsThe closing times shown hereundr are for Elizabeth street Post-office. Mails close at the G.P.O 20 minutes later, unless otherwise stated. Late fees at G.P.O. and Elizabeth street as follows:— ...
Article : 873 wordsA special "Gazette" has been issued fixing 3 o'clock Thursday, July 1, as the time of meeting of the Senate and the House of Representatives. It had ...
Article : 175 wordsAt last the statue of King Edward VII, is in place on its massive granite pedestal in the Victoria Gardens. It is over ten years since the first public meeting was ...
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Article : 101 wordsThe gasworkers who thought they could throw Melbourne into darkness, and by that abuse of their power over a great public utility fix their own ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 23 Jun 1920, Page 8
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