Following intermittent rioting which occurred last night when 3,000 taxi-cab drivers who are on strike fought the police and wrecked the vehicles of ...
Article : 217 wordsAfter a meeting of the Centenary finance committee yesterday the chair man (Councillor T. S. Nettlefold) said that, in deference to the wish of the ...
Article : 232 words"The Victorian railways should be thought of in terms of the industries they have created and not in terms of a mere profit and loss account," said the ...
Article : 1,091 wordsThe final draft of the Vinson Naval Construction Bill was approved by the House of Representatives and the Senate to-day. It will be sent to the White House ...
Article : 88 wordsAs a sequel to the rejection by the Senate of the bill which declared the Blueshirts (National Guard) to be illegal the Government circulated suddenly to-night ...
Article : 290 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Embodying 14 points, a revised tariff policy has been prepared by the United Country party for the next Federal election. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 780 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the Alaskan delegate (Mr. D. A. Sutherland) proposed that a military air base should be established in Alaska capable ...
Article : 70 wordsAccording to the naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," a jealously guarded British naval secret has been revealed in the official organ of the German ...
Article : 174 wordsHow M. Galmot, a former member of the Chamber of Deputies, who was an accomplice of Stavisky, the swindler, betrayed Stavisky because he was ...
Article : 311 wordsThe assurance of the Commonwealth Government that no sales tax will be imposed on stamp entries and collections from overseas, intended for competition ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Dublin correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that President de Valera's step was a complete surprise. There is no doubt that it brings the general ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Government has under consideration measures to stimulate the search for oil in Great Britain. Since the programme of drilling financed by the State ended ...
Article : 293 wordsThe itinerary of a Reso tour of Victoria for November 11 to 17 was submitted by the Railways Commissioners. The train will be placed at the disposal of ...
Article : 86 wordsThe following wireless message has been received from the representative of the Australian Press Association with the Byrd Expedition:—"Little America. The ...
Article : 143 wordsPlans prepared by the decorations and illuminations committee were approved by the committee of property-owners, which was convened yesterday by Council ...
Article : 47 wordsThe "Daily Express" says that the British secret service is investigation the activities of the gang of spies that was recently discovered in France in ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Japanese Davis Cup team—Satch, Fujikura, Yamagishi, and Nishimura—left for Europe by the Hakone Maru from Kobe to-day. Satoh said:—"We are in ...
Article : 107 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday.—When a motor-car struck an express train at the level crossing at Waltakere station, near Auckland, to-day, two of the ...
Article : 104 wordsA feature of the jubilee in 1887 of the late Queen Victoria's reign was the presentation to school children in Victoria of copies of the New Testament, bearing ...
Article : 106 wordsExposing degrading conditions comparable with those at the Welfare Island Prison that were revealed two months ago, the new municipal administration ...
Article : 275 wordsRumours have reached Calcutta of extraordinary happenings at Khatmandu, the capital of Nepal, the origin apparently being a letter which has been ...
Article : 133 wordsIt was announced yesterday that the office of the Centenary Accommodation Bureau, which the Railways department will control, will be on the ground floor of ...
Article : 71 wordsThe "Daily Express" says that it is able to reveal the secret of the Government's haste with respect to the oil bill. Government experts struck oil near Castleton ...
Article : 212 wordsThe aviation correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that plans have been practically completed for the inauguration of a summer schedule of ...
Article : 210 wordsFollowing a dispute between two men in a lane off Osborne street, South Yarra, about 6.30 p.m., yesterday, one of the men, who was identified as Roy Alexander ...
Article : 147 wordsThe long-expected Constitutional Bills, which declare the status of the South African Union within the Empire, carry out the Statute of Westminster, and create ...
Article : 217 wordsThe Town Hall and baths committee of the Melbourne City Council has approved plans for a music festival of three choral and orchestral concerts, which will ...
Article : 176 wordsAn extraordinary position has arisen as a result of the new quota regulations, which affect 16 articles that are mostly imported from England. They include, ...
Article : 78 wordsMore than 20 applications for permission to use the design of the Shrine of Remembrance for commercial purposes were rejected by the trustees yesterday. The ...
Article : 266 wordsAt the 100th meeting of the Bank of Australasia Mr. Arthur Whitworth, who presided, said that the disturbing feature of politics in Australia was the ...
Article : 218 wordsOn the debate on unemployment in the House of Commons to-day the President of the Board of Trade (the Hon. W. Runciman) emphasised that no simple ...
Article : 238 wordsWONTHAGGI, Friday.—The strike at the State coalmine, which began here on March 5, following the dismissal of two miners, and the suspension of seven ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Victorian Centenary Horticultural Council has been advised that the Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) will be pleased to grant his patronage to the ...
Article : 42 wordsAlthough absolved from liability because the driver of the motor-car which killed three men outside Buckingham Palace on October had not revealed that ...
Article : 146 wordsThe British Government has recently been in communication with other maritime Powers regarding measures to abate the pollution of the sea and coast and ...
Article : 102 wordsConductors of choirs are invited by the honorary secretary of the Australian Choral Association (Mr. M. J. Pettigrove) to co-operate in providing massed choirs ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Food and Wine Society that was recently formed to promote the art of eating and drinking in Great Britain held an Empire wine-tasting gathering at ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Dutch Ministry for Defence intends to enter the Pander monoplane in the Centenary air race from London to Melbourne. This is the machine which ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. Olney's beautiful gardens at his home. Yantaringa, 47 Locksley road Ivanhoe (four minutes from Ivanhoe station), will be open for public inspection to-day ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Pan-American Airways machine San Jose, which has been missing since July 16, 1932, while on a flight from Santiago (Chile) to Buenos Aires, with ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. McLeish conferred with the Railways Commissioners and the chairman of the Railways Staff Board (Mr. D. Cameron) in Melbourne yesterday about ...
Article : 61 wordsThe King of the Hejaz (Ibn Saud) has ordered the Crown Prince of Arabia to re-occupy townships in the highlands of Tehama which the Iman of the Yemen ...
Article : 74 wordsRepresentatives have been made to the chief president of the United Country party in Victoria (Mr. A. E. Hocking) to contest the Flinders seat for the party ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 24 Mar 1934, Page 21
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