SYDNEY, Friday. — The Royal commission inquiring into the group of 17 trust companies and kindred concerns has gripped the attention of the community. ...
Article : 877 wordsLady Huntingfield, attended by Captain A. Lawrence, A.D.c, visited the After Car[?] Hospital at Victoria Parade, Collingwood, yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 22 wordsPERTH, Friday. — The Premier (Mr. Collier) said to-day that there would be a scandalous waste of public money as a result of the way in which the Federal ...
Article : 247 wordsIt is the duty of the Public Health department to ensure that buildings used for public gatherings are safe. The chief engineer of the department (Mr. E. A. ...
Article : 152 wordsAustralian palæontologists have no cause to be jealous of the reported finding in the Central Provinces, India, of the skeleton of what is believed to have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 797 wordsThe Viceroy of India (the Earl of Willingdon) and Countess Willingdon will leave Croydon by air for India to-day. The Viceroy's private secretary and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 722 wordsDescribing it as "an excrescence on the landscape," Alderman F. Stapley, of the City Council, attacked the proposal to erect a metal tower 440 feet high, near ...
Article : 65 wordsSir,—May I add a few words in endorsement of Mr. Arthur Streeton's article. This tower, if permitted to be built, will be a blot on the approach to Melbourne ...
Article : 98 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Federal consolidated revenue accounts for July, which were issued to-day by the secretary to the Treasury (Mr. H. J. Sheehan), show ...
Article : 383 wordsSir, — Although we have long been obliged to discard the old idea that artists are necessarily gifted with æsthetic taste, it is nevertheless surprising to find Mr. ...
Article : 255 wordsWrits for the by-elections in the Nunawading and Clifton Hill electorates, which have been necessitated by the retirement from State politics of Mr. Menzies and ...
Article : 145 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, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 wordsCORRESPONDENTS are requested to inform the Editor if their letters are also sent to another paper. Each letter must have the name and address of the writer attached, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 322 words"The people of Victoria have been slow to respond to the appeal for a memorial to the pioneer women. This surely means that few have yet realised that the ...
Article : 134 wordsIn the Dutch liner Nieuw Holland, which arrived on Thursday, were two gibbon monkeys from Sumatra, consigned to the Adelaide Zoological ...
Article : 182 wordsSir,—The increase in the number of doctors during recent years has been out of all proportion to the increase in the general population. In Germany the ...
Article : 461 wordsSir,—I agree with "Pioneer Woman" that the Centenary council is too modest and tentative in its appeal. Those who speak on behalf of mothers (and the ...
Article : 177 wordsOne of the most familiar characteristics of youth is its desire to set the world right. The younger generation of every period aspires to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsThe judges of the Centenary poem competition announced to the executive committee yesterday that they had selected "An Ode to Melbourne and Memory," by ...
Article : 134 wordsMembers of the medical profession in Melbourne learned with deep regret that Dr. Thomas Edwin L[?]ewellyn Lambert had died at Malvern on Thursday, aged [?] ...
Article : 331 wordsThere was once a little boy who was born at Dunfermline in Scotland in the "Hungry Forties." He was taken to America by his father, who was very poor, ...
Article : 289 wordsSeveral appointments of new head masters for high schools were announced yesterday by the Education department. Mr. J. F. Hill, B.A., Dip. Ed., has been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 wordsThe Broadmeadows Foundling Hospital has been reconstructed, and an appeal for £10,000 has been launched to pay for this work. The hospital is ...
Article : 112 wordsSir,—Certain speakers, at a meeting of the committee of management of the Melbourne Hospital held yesterday, said that the difficulty in obtaining resident ...
Article : 342 wordsAn appeal is being made for £1,000 to place unit memorials in the Shrine of Remembrance before the dedication in November. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsTo commemorate the headquarters staff of the Australian Imperial Forces, a tree was planted at the Shrine of Remembrance yesterday by ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Railways department is considering plans for the improvement of train services in various parts of the State. Timetables are being reviewed, improvements ...
Article : 299 wordsAn appeal is made for £47/10/ to pay the fares of two children to England. They are the youngest children of a Mallee migrant, whose wife died two years ...
Article : 124 wordsThe committee of the Black Rock Cricket Club has opened a subscription list for the widow and throe young children of Mr. A. Miller of Black Rock, who ...
Article : 95 wordsMary Jun[?] L[?]rm[?]r. widow, of [?] Mason street. Hawthorn who died on July [?] left by will dated Deccmber 1[?] 1920, real estate of a gross value of £1,6[?]4 and personal ...
Article : 139 wordsThe first section of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Hospital is being built. A sum of £15,000 is required, in addition to £69,000 already received, for land, wards, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 11 Aug 1934, Page 20
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