FOSTER, Monday.—Reginald N. Porter, aged 27 years, farmer, of Fish Creek, was cutting a dead stump when a portion weighing 5cwt. fell on him and dislocated ...
Article : 83 wordsWhile he was working on a staging 12ft. from the floor at the fil[?]ng of a shipboard seene in the new Australian film "Heritage" at film studi[?]s at ...
Article : 115 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Frederal Cabinet decided to-night that the rederal Parliament will resume its sitting this week, shall sit on Wednesday, Thursday, ...
Article : 211 wordsIn opposition to practically the whole of the council at a meeting of the council last night, the mayor of Collingwood (Councillor Roberts) refused to receive a ...
Article : 522 wordsThe disquieting news that the Melbourne Centenary committee has determined to issue the medal designed by Mr. Rayner Hoff, of which illustrations have appeared ...
Article : 592 wordsConcern was expressed by several councillors at the meeting of the Camberwell Council on Monday night when consideration was given to the report of Mr. J. ...
Article : 435 wordsMr. P. F. Warner, writing in the "Daily Telegraph," says:—"Australia will very likely head our first innings total. Our bowling is far from impressive. I shall ...
Article : 309 wordsStatements that inferior material had been used in the building of a brick wall which collapsed recently in Lennox street were made at the meeting of the ...
Article : 200 wordsSir Stanley Jackson in an interview said:—"I have no knowledge of any of my colleagues indicating to Larwood's captain that he should not be allowed to ...
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Advertising : 620 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" says:—"A definite pronouncement on Marylebone's attitude on fast leg-theory bowling and its future in Test and county cricket may be ...
Article : 190 wordsThe Collingwood Council on Monday evening read a letter from the Lands department acknowledging a protest by the council against the opening of a ...
Article : 251 words"I do not hold the view that the Commonwealth Bank Board did anything beyond exercising its proper functions," said the Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle) ...
Article : 112 wordsIt was learned yesterday that all except one of the State branches of the Australian Labour party had replied to the proposal of the Victorian special ...
Article : 123 wordsVaried excuses are offered by cyclists who are detected by the police riding bicycles without lights after sunset, but perhaps the most curious explanation yet ...
Article : 162 wordsIn a circular which is addressed to the business men of Brunswick, the Brunswick City Council has set out its policy with respect to the unemployed of the municipality. Replying ...
Article : 217 wordsCriticism of the decision of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board to electrify the Brunswick tramway was offered by Councillor R. B. Hamilton at a ...
Article : 140 wordsFollowing an informal conference of representatives of the Federal and State Country parties in Melbourne during the week-end, the Victoian section of the ...
Article : 120 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—It was ascertained to-day that during the visit of the Duke of Gloucester to Victoria he will spend some time at Ercildoune, near ...
Article : 197 wordsUnder engagement to Efftee Productions Mr. R. Barrett-Lennard, the English comedian, arrived from London yesterday. Mr. Barrett-Lennard, who ...
Article : 92 wordsSir,—I read with much interest "The Argus Empire Trading Review," published on June 2. In regard to that part dealing with mining it struck me that there ...
Article : 173 wordsThe secretary of the central exceutive of the City of Essendon Progress Association (Mr. W. W. Donnelly), in a letter which was received by the Essendon ...
Article : 112 wordsAt a special meeting of the Williamstown Council on Monday night, Councillor Harvey moved that a resolution instructing the town clerk to institute legal proceedings against ...
Article : 198 wordsSir,—Mr. Wettenhall, unable to justify his disloyalty to the rank and file of the Country party organisation, shows dubious taste in personally abusing its chief ...
Article : 212 wordsSir,—To assist to relieve unemployment I suggest that the Lands department be directed to undertake a complete revision of parish maps. The maps ...
Article : 183 wordsCouncillor A. Bancroft, of the Abbotsford Ward of the City of Collingwood, states that he will not seek re-election in August. He will, however, be a candidate ...
Article : 60 wordsWhen work involving an expenditure of £8,000 is completed at Elsternwick Park it will be one of the largest sports grounds in the metropolitan area. There will be ...
Article : 166 wordsFor Sydney's programme of public entertainments during the Duke of Gloucester's visit the citizens of Sydney organising committee is planning what it ...
Article : 92 wordsThe work of reconstructing Moreland road with an 18ft. centre strip from Melville road to the Moonee Ponds Creek is now almost completed. The work has been carried out by ...
Article : 125 wordsPermission to retire from the council chamber immediately any personalities were directed toward him was sought by Councillor B. Issell at a special meeting of the ...
Article : 118 wordsStruck by a motor-truck in Dynon-road, Kensington, early on Saturday morning, Edward Tierney, aged 38 years, of Deakin street. Hampton, died in the Melbourne ...
Article : 267 wordsSir,—It has been suggested, in view of the many expected visitors from overseas at the Centenary celebrations, that postcards could be issued bearing ...
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Advertising : 143 wordsThe 15 rounds boxing contest at the West Melbourne Stadium last night was the third meeting of Herb Bishop, former feather-weight champion of New South Wales, and Varias Milling, the ...
Article : 391 wordsVirile and convincing piano-playing was heard last night at the Assembly Hall when Madame Madalah Masson made her farewell appearance before her departure ...
Article : 265 wordsThe eleventh number of "(1934) 'The Argus' Law Reports" will be published to-day. It contains the judgments of the Full High Court in the following cases, ...
Article : 154 wordsThe last semi-final boxing and wrestling bouts, and some finals of the novice wrestling of the Railway Institute's amateur tournament were held last night. The best novice boxing bout was that ...
Article : 418 wordsThe Roman Catholic Abbot of New Norcia (the Right Rev. D. Anselm Catalan, O.S.B.) has accepted Archbishop Mannix's invitation to be present at the Eucharistic ...
Article : 130 wordsSir,—I read that we are to have a black stamp in the issue to celebrate the Centenary. Instead of joyous colours on our stamps are we to send forth to the world ...
Article : 71 wordsThe parks, and gardens committee of the Essendon Council has considered a report by the town clerk (Mr. N. F. Wellington) regarding traffic conditions near the Essendon ...
Article : 189 words"'Grimm's Fairy Tales' and the foolish threats by parents of 'bogey-men' and policemen are unsuitable for children," said Professor J. A. Gunn at a meeting of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 26 Jun 1934, Page 8
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