In Federal circles the opinion is gaining ground that the Treasurer (Sir Joseph Cook) will succeed Mr. Andrew Fisher as High Commissioner in London, but that ...
Article : 324 wordsHer Excellency Lady Forster, attended by Captain C. J. Traill M.C., A.D.C., on Saturday afternoon opened the Lady Helen Red Cross Club for Blinded Soldiers at 227 ...
Article : 32 wordsHaving passed a large number of bills and disposed of the Estimates at one sitting without a division, members of the Legislative Assembly will consider their salaries ...
Article : 414 wordsThe Federal Government has approved of an extensive scheme for the education of the children of fallen and of totally incapacitated soldiers. The scheme covers ...
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Advertising : 1,287 wordsThe latest time for receiving Advertisements (other than necessarily late Death and Funeral Notices) for "The Argus" is:— ...
Article : 51 wordsA notice in the latest issue of the "London Gazette" states that Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, formerly Governor-General of Australia, who has been raised to the ...
Article : 548 wordsThe closing times shown hereunder are for Elizabeth street Post-office; G.P.O., 20 minutes later unless otherwise stated. Late fees at G.P.O. and Elizabeth street, Western Australia, 3.39 p.m.; ...
Article : 565 wordsDiscussing the report of the Fair Profits Commission recommending the proclamation of maximum rates of profit in the wholesale softgoods trade, a merchant ...
Article : 547 wordsOn Saturday afternoon the foundation stones of the Queen's College extension, Melbourne University, were laid in the presence of a large gathering. Among those ...
Article : 482 wordsReferring on Saturday to the selection of Mr. F. C. Urquhart, the Queensland Police Commissioner, as Administrator of the Northern Territory, the Minister for Home ...
Article : 182 wordsWhen the State Treasurer (Mr. McPhersaon), reaches London early in the New Year he will undertake important negotiations on behalf of the State in connection ...
Article : 375 wordsEnglish mails by the Aguitania and Olympic, via America are expected to arrive by the Niagara, Sydney to-day, and Melbourne Dec. 14. Mails, dated London, Nov. 5, by the Imperator, ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Equlty Trustees Co. Ltd, and Mr. Bernard Nolan are applying for prodate of the will of William Skinner, lats of "[?]en Part. 'Eltham, who died on October 28, leaving £14,355 of which ...
Article : 62 wordsAn extraordinary sequel to a robbery at Canterbury has been reported to the police. A few weeks ago the house of the Rev. Harold S. Perkins, Congregational ...
Article : 263 wordsMr. Thomas Russell Hadley, whose death in his 92nd year occurred yesterday morning, at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Alfred ...
Article : 411 wordsMails [?]pected to arrive London as follows:- By the Orontes, Jan. 15. by the Niagara, Jan. 31. ...
Article : 3 words"The Argus" Will Not Be Published on Monday, December 27 (Boxing Day Holiday). Subscribers Visiting Soaside and ...
Article : 50 wordsAny attempt to increase the salaries of members of the Legislative Assembly by more than the £150 a year which the electors tacitly agreed to when they ...
Article : 156 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—The Legislative Assembly has passed the loan estimates for £3,870,000. An attempt was made to strike out £8,7OO for tramways, on the ground ...
Article : 286 words"I am in the place where I am demanded of couscicuce to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whose list." ...
Article : 25 wordsThe follwing advice to mothers is published by the Society for the Health of Women and Children of Victoria:- 1. Feed your baby on the breast on far as ...
Article : 360 wordsEvery letler 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 : 113 wordsRegarding the petition lodged against his election to the Legislative Assembly as member for Prahran, Mr. A. F. Parker states that he has never been insolvent ...
Article : 109 wordsShortly after the adjournment of Parliament for the recess the State Ministry is expected to approve, of a schedule of creased railway freights and fares. The ...
Article : 161 words"Squandermania" is a term which will be hailed with enthusiasm by oppressed and harassed taxpayers. It is being vigorously applied by a section ...
Article : 1,904 wordsKALGOORLIE, Sunday.—Lieut. McIntosh had a very rough time on his hazardous motor-cycle ride from Adelaide to Kalgoorlie. When 12 miles from Kitchener ...
Article : 308 wordsNEWCASTLE (N.S.W.), Sunday.—Further claims for increased pay, and variations in working conditions, have been made by the Miners' Federation. Notices ...
Article : 164 wordsThere was no change during the weekend in connection with the Morwell brown coal dispute, The failure of the Australian Shale and Coal Employees' ...
Article : 107 wordsSir,—In reference to the letter from Mrs: C. J. Henderson to-day, permit me in reply to state:—1. Dr. Truby King himself opened our Truby King centre in Coburg ...
Article : 273 wordsEfforts are being made by returned soldier and other settlers in the area between Warrion Hills and Lake Corangamite to induce the State Ministry to authorise the ...
Article : 211 wordsCOMMONWEALTH ARBITRATION COURT.— In the Third Civil Court.—Before Mr. Justice Higgins.—At 10.30—Amalgamated Society of Engineers and Adclaide Steamship Co. Ltd. and others ...
Article : 319 wordsA feature of the successful Bance at the St. Kilda Town Hall on Saturday night in aid of the Alfred Hospital extension appeal fund was the excellence of the decorative scheme by Mr. F. ...
Article : 205 wordsA meeting of the committee of the [?] mercial Travellers' Association was held on Saturday, but, owing to the amount of other business that had to be dealt with, the ...
Article : 116 wordsTOWNSVILLE (Q.) Friday.—The president of the Canmber of Commerce has received a letter from Lieutenant B. Cripps, acting on behalf of the Returned Soldiers ...
Article : 74 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—Speaking at the half-yearly meeting of the Bank of New Zealand, the chairman (Mr. Beauchamp) said that he believed he was ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 13 Dec 1920, Page 6
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