His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir William Irvine) presided at a meeting of the State Executive Council held at the Old Treasury Buildings yesterday ...
Article : 26 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—City men give general approval to the principle underlying the determinationa of the Commonwealth Government to establish an airmail service ...
Article : 1,288 wordsNervous pedestrians may take heart at the results of the opening tests of motorists conducted yesterday in "Safety Lane," in Lansdowne street, East Melbourne, between ...
Article : 473 wordsSHOP AND POST EARLY FOR CHRISTMAS. Closing times for Eliz. st.; G.P.O., 20 min. later. UNITED KINGDOM and CONTINENT. ...
Article : 2,073 wordsThis Christmas the housewife, if she wishes, will be able to keep out of the kitchen altogether. She may buy a plum pudding, a cooked bird, prepared ...
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Advertising : 251 wordsOn his arrival from Rome yesterday the Roman Catholic Bishop of Sale (Dr. Ryan) announced that his vicar-genearl, the Very Rev. Dean Coyne, had been created a ...
Article : 600 wordsBy special arrangement Reuter's world service, in addition to other special sources of information, is used in the compilation of the overseas intelligence published in this issue, and all rights ...
Article : 43 wordsIn the perpetual round of political back-scratching it becomes the turn of every section of the community to have its back scratched sooner or later. The ...
Article : 2,141 wordsAs all attempts made by the organisers of the hospital appeal to arrange for the collection of the special envelopes distributed with newspapers some months ago ...
Article : 314 wordsA fine musician and a gracious personality is lost to Melbourne by the death of Miss Mona McBurney, which occurred on Sunday at her home in Callantina road, ...
Article : 794 wordsPrices for tobacco and cigarettes were restored yesterday to the normal level form which they fell in the price-cutting war. Packets of cigarettes which have been sold ...
Article : 235 wordsWhen he discovered a man hiding under a bed in his house on Saturday evening. Mr. Frederick Bathwaite, aged 71 years, Selwyn street, Elsternwick, "covered" the ...
Article : 230 wordsMr. J.P.B. Webster, a director of Mount Isa Mines Ltd. and also of the Mining Trust, arrived in Melbourne by the Orama from London yesterday. MR. Webster said ...
Article : 161 wordsEvery Victorian visitor to Honolulu who has inspected the wounderful aquarium there will be interested in steps taken by the trustees of the Melbourne Aquarium, in ...
Article : 207 wordsThe effect of lean times and high rates of exchange is far-reaching. Mr. Stanley Low, a noted hunter and naturalist, of Metunt (V.), who returned from an ...
Article : 216 wordsAt a meeting of the National Paik Trust to-day, over which Mr. Groves, M.L.A., presided, a report was given by Mr. Lance Le Soeuf (technical adviser to the ...
Article : 202 wordsThe State Cabinet decided yesterday afternoon to extend the term of appointment of His Excelleney Sir William Irvine as Lieutenant-Governor of Victoria for six ...
Article : 154 wordsProfessor Ernest Scott was granted [?] the University Council yesterday leave of absence until the end of 1934. He desires to go abroad. This decision was made on ...
Article : 93 wordsThe P. and O. branch [?]er Bendigo, which arrived from London yesterday with two chimpanzees on board for the Melhourne Zoological Gardens, is rapidly ...
Article : 111 wordsIn the calm seclusion of a Collins street millinery shop for four hours yesterday afternoon a large retriever dog defied the efforts of a policeman, a saleswomen, a ...
Article : 118 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday.—Mr. Zane Grey, the American novelist, arrived by the Monterey for deep-sea fishing at Mercury Bay, near Auckland. He is ...
Article : 82 wordsHerman Conrad Willersdorp, late [?] Eddington, near Maryborough, who died on September 3, left by will dated July 19, 1932, real estate of a gross value of £1,300 ...
Article : 152 wordsWith the arrival of fair supplies of tomatoes from Koondrook in Victoria and Barham in Riverina prices have fallen about 3d. a lb., the best grades selling at 6d. a ...
Article : 90 wordsGLENALADALE, Monday.—Walking into the State school at Fernbank, near Lindenow, Betty Walker a girl pupil, hung her bag int he porch about 3ft. from the ...
Article : 86 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.). Monday.—Shortly after the American mail steamer Monterey left Lo[?] Augeles on her voyage to Australia and New Zealand two young stowaways ...
Article : 67 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—It was stated in Federal political circles to-day that a change in the Federal Cabinet is likely, and that the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) ...
Article : 64 wordsPresidents and secretaries of charitable institutions are informed that Christmas appeals for donations should be sent to "The Argus" office not laster than ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 6 Dec 1932, Page 6
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