The Duke of Gloucester's plans for his visit to Australia have been amended. He will embark at Marseilles on September 5, for which port H.M.S. Sussex will ...
Article : 52 wordsCrashing into the Shell Company's oil berth at Newport during the dense fog which enveloped Port Phillip Bay early yesterday morning, the German ...
Article : 697 wordsEmployment for about 550 men for periods up to three months will be provided as a result of grants by the State Cabinet yesterday for relief works. On ...
Article : 182 wordsWONTHAGGI, Monday.— At a meeting in the Union Hall to-day miners who have been on strike decided to return to work, and to work the bords they left ...
Article : 212 wordsStrong feeling was shown in the discussions at the city council meeting on Monday night regarding the appointment of a successor to Councillor L. Lederman, whose ...
Article : 405 wordsHORSHAM, Monday. — Recently a special committee of the Horsham Agricultural Society drafted a report on the costs of wheat production on the Wimmera ...
Article : 291 wordsChicago futures market having recovered on Saturday most of the loss of the previous day and with Winnipeg fractionally dearer, there was a harder ...
Article : 291 wordsHORSHAM, Monday. — About 40 orchardists met in the Riverside State school to state their case for the consideration of the chairman of the Fruit ...
Article : 330 words"A wonderful thing this Centenary." commented the chairman of the Licensing Court (Mr. R. Barr) yesterday when granting another application by a hotel ...
Article : 129 wordsIn view of the lack of employment in the country, and the trouble experienced by country municipal councils and public assistance committees in providing work ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Department of Agriculture will begin this season one of the most intercsting scientific experiments in horticulture ever conducted in Australia. It is ...
Article : 264 wordsSir,—May I reply to statements made in a leading article on July 11 relative to State coalmine, Wonthaggi:— 1. The public generally has no interest ...
Article : 641 wordsTenders for the new swimming baths in Batman avenue will close at the Town Hall on July 30. Names which are being suggested for the new baths include the ...
Article : 81 wordsSir,—It must be evident to all by now who have followed the controversy in regard to the design for the Centenary meda[?]ion that neither trained artistic ...
Article : 609 wordsSir,—An amusing mistake in the notice of the film of Zane Grey's "The Last Round-up" is worthy of notice. The critic says: — "'Git along, little doggie, git ...
Article : 287 wordsALBURY (N.S.W.), Monday.— George Fairburn, a prisoner from Pentridge, who escaped recently from the Creswell sanatorium, Mont Park, where he had been ...
Article : 87 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Monday.—Mr. Joseph Elliott, Betley, had a remarkable escape when a boring rod, to which a bit was attached, fell 70ft. ...
Article : 98 wordsSir,—Persistent agitation over many years resulted in duties approaching prohibition being imposed on softwoods from overseas in the interests of the ...
Article : 175 wordsTONGALA, Monday. — The Deakin Council had before it to-day a communication from the Yarrawonga Shire, which sought the co-operation of the Deakin ...
Article : 138 wordsAnswering a correspondent at Kerang, who complained in a letter published yesterday, that it was Impossible to obtain a continued supply of mandarins of good ...
Article : 152 wordsThirty men arrived from Melbourne on Mondny to begin improving the water supply channels of Malmsbury and Bendigo, for which a grant of £10,000 has been ...
Article : 223 wordsA statement that the price of cattle is likely to rise £4 or £5 a head unless the embargo on the Metropolitan Board of Works Farm is lifted was made by ...
Article : 180 wordsSir,—I sincerely trust that the suggested improvements in branding cattle will prove satisfactory. The old method of branding with hot irons inflicted considerable ...
Article : 175 wordsIn the police court, before Mr. J. E. Thomson, P.M., and Mrs. Warden, J.P., Gladys Ivy Tuckwell, licensee of the Grand Central Hotel was charged with having paid Samuel Rankin, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 524 wordsMr. Charles Peter M[?]ton, a native of Ararat has died, aged 70 years, after a long illness. At the half-yearly meeting of the Moyston branch of the Australian Natives' Association ...
Article : 550 wordsA wool return issued yesterday by the Government statist (Mr. O. Gawler) shows that the quantity of wool produced in Victoria for the season 1933-34 was ...
Article : 342 wordsMr. E. H. Coneybeer, conciliation commissioner of the Federal Arbitration Court, heard evidence at Geelong on Monday with respect to the claim of the ...
Article : 417 wordsSir,—I would like to assist those few Australian men and women who are putting up such a noble fight for God and our animal friends. The Church, the ...
Article : 341 wordsBALMORAL.—Arbor Day was celebrated at the Balmoral State school grounds and 50 more trees were planted in the school grounds by the children.—A football match was played ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 wordsAfter strong representations by shires in the north of the State which are affected by the depredations of wild dogs, the State Cabinet decided ...
Article : 60 wordsSir,—I have seen 77 years, and I have never heard the pronunciation "Cen-teenary" until the Broadcasting Commission ordered its officers to use it. I had two ...
Article : 91 wordsDUNOLLY, Monday.— Culnakyle Betley, the former home of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Forbes, pioneers of the district, has been destroyed by fire. It was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsObjection to the use by the Royal Automobile club of the term "street loungers" in a letter complaining of the damage caused to cars by unauthorised parking attendants was voiced ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 wordsCanadian National Steamships has received a cable message stating that the dock in New York used by their steamers was destroyed by fire on July 19. As the ...
Article : 76 wordsMilk is being distributed free to the less fortunate children at the Ourwood street school, Wagga. The distribution has been organised by the mothers' club, and the ...
Article : 399 wordsRupert Frederick Millane has been successful in having one of the convictions recorded against him at the Coburg Court on May 29. 1931. set aside, and a rehearing ordered. ...
Article : 206 wordsCOBRAM, Monday.—Light rain began this afternoon. Six points were recorded. LOCKHARI (N.S.W.).—Good, useful rain. More than half an inch. Still falling. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 wordsSHEPPARTON, Monday.—His Excellency the Governor (Lord Huntingfield) has consented to open the third annual musical and clocutionary competitions at Shepparton to be held in the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Melbourne first aid and home nursing class will begin its home nursing course at 8 o'clock on Thursday night in the girls' clubroom at the Trades Hall. Those wishing ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 24 Jul 1934, Page 3
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