During the week-end six persons were killed in road accidents in or near Melbourne. ...
Article : 1,421 wordsSandwiched between mattress and wire, an intruder was found by police wireless patrol men on Saturday night in the flat of Mr. Dudley Tregeant, barrister, of ...
Article : 148 wordsVictoria's gravest industrial problem was the wrecking of both the souls and physical constitution of girls of legally employable ...
Article : 475 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—Following disclosures at the meeting of the Loan Council in March that four States would have deficits aggregating £3,000,000 for ...
Article : 181 wordsHead teachers of all schools in the metropolitan and Geelong districts have been asked by the Education Department to prepare a census of children aged less ...
Article : 160 wordsIn compliance with the request by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) that the Sunday before Empire Day should be observed as a national day of prayer, ministers of all denominations offered prayers for Christian unity and world ...
Article : 72 wordsA large number of cadets of the Australian Air League.which extended its operations to Victoria three months ago. were present at the celebration of Empire ...
Article : 256 wordsThree great subjects were at present in the minds of the people, said Archbishop Head, at St. Paul's Cathedral, yesterday. The first was that the people ...
Article : 391 wordsAt the East Kew Methodist Church the Rev. L. M. Thompson, who is Victorian secretary of the World Faith and Order Movement, spoke on the British Empire ...
Article : 206 wordsDetectives inquiring about alleged fraudulent conversion of money went to a house in Park street, St.Kilda, yesterday afternoon, and found that a man ...
Article : 102 wordsCalled to a block of flats in Acland street, St. Kilda, on Saturday night, the St. Kilda police arrested a man found in the building. Neighbours had seen ...
Article : 51 wordsSYDNEY,Sunday.—Strict control on the entry of aliens into Australia was emphasised at the week-end by the Minister for the Interior (Sentaor Foll), who ...
Article : 212 wordsAdjoining Butlelgh-Wootton, Glenferrie road, Kew, a lot 60ft. x 138ft. was sold by John Purvis, Hawthorn, in conjunction with Beauchamp Bros, for £14 a ...
Article : 41 wordsThe suspicious actions of two men and a woman who had been loitering near the home of a commissioner for a Queensland racehorse owner resulted in a police ...
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Advertising : 639 wordsA plea for a large attendance of people of all denominations at the peace demonstration at the Exhibition Building on Sunday evening, May 28, was made at a ...
Article : 419 wordsBicycle accessories, valued at £3, were stolen by thieves who smashed the shop window of Mr. S. M. Barnhill, of Glenferrie road, Malvern, early yesterday ...
Article : 33 wordsAfter having been driven some miles by youths who had stolen it from outside the Ivanhoe Theatre, Heidelberg road, Ivanhoe, a car belonging to Mr. ...
Article : 122 wordsThe 32nd Battalion Band from Footscray won the A grade contest, and the 3rd Cavalry Brigade Band, from Echuca, the B grade contest in the annual band ...
Article : 240 wordsAnniversary services of the Northcote Baptist Sunday school were held at the church yesterday. At the evening service, when the Rev. J. Whitbourne, of ...
Article : 78 wordsSocial service legislation is likely to be prominent in the State Ministry's programme in the next session of Pailiament. ...
Article : 144 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Safebreakers entered the office of Mr. C. Poole, baker, of Pacific Highway, Lindfield, early this morning, and blew the door off the safe ...
Article : 82 wordsMajor Gill Inglis, Salvation Army officer at the City Police Court, led the services yesterday at the Salvation Army Aged Men's Retreat. His subject was ...
Article : 61 wordsIt is probable that the Victorian Teachers' Union will advocate the appointment of a woman welfare officer with experience as a teacher, and more ...
Article : 219 wordsYALLOURN, Sunday.— At the halfyearly meeting of the Loyal Orange Institution of Victoria last night,it was resolved to bring under notice of the ...
Article : 72 wordsNew members were admitted to the Church of England Boys' Society at a special service conducted at St. Paul's, Ringwood, last night, by the Rev. V. ...
Article : 99 wordsPrivate advice has been received from London of the death of Mr.T.Dill Edwards, member of the firm of Edwards and Company, tea merchants, which has ...
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Advertising : 278 wordsSki-ing enthusiasts in Melbourne may not have any great love for bulldozers, even when they are mechanical ones. Probably they do not know what a mechanical ...
Article : 123 wordsSYDNEY,Sunday.—While Mrs.Bessie Thomas, 49, of Alfred street, Marrickville, was standing with her son watching the dog races at Harold Park last night, ...
Article : 141 wordsThe death occurred on Saturday of Mr. Walter A. Reynell, of Grandview grove, Armadale, and Rochester. He was aged 73 years. ...
Article : 199 wordsProposed amendments to the Shops and Factories Act are being compiled by the Trades Hall Council factories committee for submission to the State Fa ...
Article : 211 wordsMr. William John Pike died at his home in Nagarveno street, Moonee Ponds, on Saturday, at the age of 76 years Mr.Pike was born in Maryborough, and ...
Article : 121 wordsThe death occurred suddenly at Wagga (N.S.W.) yesterday morning of Mr.F.H.Croaker, secretary of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural ...
Article : 106 wordsA deputation last week to the Transport Regulation Board from the Master Carriers' Association strongly urged the board to take action to protect ...
Article : 137 wordsHIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA.—Before the Full Court.—In No. 1 Court.—At 10.30— Jones v. Commonwealth Commissioner of Taxation (for judgment), Alken v. the Warden, ...
Article : 215 wordsHigh appreciation by the Omeo Shire Council and gratitude for the work done by the Lord Mayor's Bush Fires Relief Committee in the district are expressed ...
Article : 77 wordsDora May Lorimer, of Perry street, Williamstown, widow, who died on February 28, left by will dated February 14,1933. realty valued at £559 and personlty at £2,548. She ...
Article : 59 wordsMiss Patricia Keating won the competition aggregate cup at the Victorian Society of Dancing's festival, which finished on Saturday. The teachers' cup ...
Article : 111 wordsDANDENONG Sunday.—A Scap Box Derby held in Dand[?]nons yesterday afternoon toward the appeal to raise funds to establish a community hospital was attended by about 1,000 persons. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 22 May 1939, Page 2
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