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  2. TRAM MAN'S DISMISSAL

    A dispute has occurred over the suspension of a member of the Tramway Employees' Association, who it was alleged, had acted as a union "picket" during the ...

    Article : 223 words
  3. POISON IN TEA CUP

    Two detectives from Russell street are investigating a report that while afternoon tea was being prepared at a lodginghouse in Maribyrnong on Saturday poison ...

    Article : 149 words
  4. OVERTAXED HOSPITAL

    Expressing concern at the serious lack of accommodation in the casualty wards of the Melbourne Hospital, the president of the committee of management (Mr. ...

    Article : 304 words
  5. "KEEP MOVING!"

    Several months ago Mr. A. E. Hocking, garage proprietor, of Kellor road, North Essendon, was defrauded of a small sum of money by two motorists, who obtained ...

    Article : 219 words
  6. IMPORTANCE OF GOLD

    Speaking at the annual meeting of the Stock Exchange of Melbourne yesterday, the chairman (Mr. O. E. Bowden) emphasised the importance of the gold-mining ...

    Article : 681 words
  7. MISS HOBART'S PILOTS

    LAUNCESTON (T.), Tuesday. — The opinion that the two pilots of the airliner Miss Hobart could have changed seats in the cockpit without endangering the ...

    Article : 695 words
  8. SUGAR COMPANY'S SHARES

    SYDNEY, Monday. — The Deputy Premier (Mr. Bruxner), in the Legislative Assembly to-day, referred to the Colonial Sugar Refining Company's intention to ...

    Article : 468 words
  9. GAS INDUSTRY

    Delegates from all parts of Victoria, the other States, and New Zealand, numbering 145, attended the Victorian Centenary Gas Congress, which was opened ...

    Article : 487 words
  10. LORD MAYOR TO SELL ART COLLECTION

    An interesting collection of paintings in the possession of the Lord Mayor (Sir Harold Gengoult Smith) will be sold by auction at the Melbourne Exhibition ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. EPITHETS IN COURT

    PERTH, Tuesday.—An unexpected incident occurred during the hearing to-day of a case in which the Lord Mayor of Perth (Mr. J. T. Franklin) is testing ...

    Article : 176 words
  12. ALBURY MURDER VICTIM

    BRISBANE, Tuesday. — Detectives here believe that the victim of the Albury murder may have been a young Scottish woman, who married a Queenslander ...

    Article : 149 words
  13. THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER

    Photographs obtained by a staff photographer on the tour of Canberra and various country districts of New South Wales and Victoria by the Duke of ...

    Article : 250 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 995 words
  15. APPOINTING AN ENGINEER

    After spirited discussion, which lasted more than an hour, it was decided at a meeting of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works yesterday afternoon ...

    Article : 257 words
  16. MOTOR-CAR OVER BANK

    ORBOST, Tuesday. — A motor-car driven by Mr. George Cameron, grazier, who was accompanied by his wife, when on the way from Orbost to Cann River ...

    Article : 280 words
  17. STRUCK BY FALLING BRICK

    D'Arcy Russell, aged 27 years, plasterer, of Waverley road, East Malvern, was working at the new Plaza Theatre building in Sydney road, Coburg, about 11.30 a.m. ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. COLLIER MILORA SOLD TO SHIPBREAKERS

    The damaged collier Milora has been sold to Penguin Ltd., Sydney, shipbreakers, for a low price. The Milora will be towed to-day from the Alfred Graving ...

    Article : 172 words
  19. AMATEUR DANCING CHAMPIONSHIP

    The first semi-final of the Centenary amateur dancing championship, held at the Palais de Danse last night, resulted as follows:—Miss R. Barton and Mr. W. Glennon. 1; Miss J. ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. ILL-LUCK AGAIN

    Ill-fortune, which has attended James Campbell, aged 29 years, labourer and miner, in many attempts to obtain permanent employment in Victoria followed ...

    Article : 159 words
  21. Readers Discuss Broadcast Music

    Sir,—I have been vastly entertained by some of the correspondence dealing with broadcast music. The correspondent who signs himself "No More Nigger Noise" ...

    Article : 209 words
  22. ELWOOD CANAL

    Arranged by the Elwood Progress Association, a conference of progress associations was held at the Kiosk, Point Ormond, on Tuesday night to discuss the ...

    Article : 164 words
  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS

    Sir,—"M.D." expresses the opinions of four families in this district. The "music" is bad enough, but what is equally annoying is the arrogance and affectation with ...

    Article : 213 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS

    Sir.—It amazes me that no public protest has been made by leaders in music. There is no doubt that the broadcasting stations cater principally for listeners with ...

    Article : 163 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The decision to increase the Royal Air Force has resulted in the re-engagement of 300 reservists. In the meantime increased numbers are being trained in the ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS

    Sir,—We have two "A" class broadcasting stations, and it is surely not asking too much for one of them always to be available for broadcasting good music. ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS

    Sir,—Nearly every station at some time during the day offers programmes representative of every class of music. The intelligent, discriminating listener can ...

    Article : 176 words
  28. SPORTING CABLES

    Jack Berg regained the British lightweight boxing championship when he defeated the holder, Harry Mizier, in 10 rounds at the Albert Hall. The towel was thrown in from ...

    Article : 109 words
  29. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS

    Sir,—It is high time licence-holders expressed their emphatic objection to the appalling rubbish at present being broadcast from all stations through the medium ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. Burke Defeats Maguire

    Al Burke easily defeated Eddie Maguire, the referee stopping the fight in the eighth round. ...

    Article : 25 words
  31. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS

    Sir,—I had occasion to be confined to my home for four days. I tried on three occasions during those four days to listen. I went through the whole of the stations ...

    Article : 290 words
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