CANBERRA, Friday.—Immediate action will be taken by the Post-master-General (Mr. Harrison) to adjust differences which have ...
Article : 377 wordsTinned butter exporters submitted to the Tariff Board yesterday that if the Broken Hill Pty. Co. Ltd. desired to begin tin-plate manufacture in australia it ...
Article : 573 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 283 wordsWith a promise of fine weather Victoria seems set for a splendid out-of-doors day for the Kings Birthday holiday on Monday. It ...
Article : 362 wordsVoting will take place to-day in the Hawthorn by-election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly caused by the death of ...
Article : 477 wordsTHE DANISH MOTOR-SHIP AUSTRALIEN, which picked up the crew of the stranded Fotini Carras. She was forced to proceed slowly to the scene of the wreck because of the many reefs in the locality. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The Canadian Australasian Royal Mall liner Niagara which was held up yesterday by a dispute with engineer apprentices, left for ...
Article : 253 wordsA VETERAN of 75 summers, Mr. Don Kirkwood, of North Fitzroy, is in serious training for his walking match race at the Old ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 57 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The bill to reorganise control of broadcasting will not be introduced this session. The draft of the measure has been completed by the ...
Article : 154 wordsEvery effort is being made to ensure the success of the appeal for £15,000 for the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society, which was launched this week by the Lord Mayor ...
Article : 184 wordsDENILIQUIN (N.S.W.), Friday.—When a motor-lorry crashed through a culvert and rolled 8ft. down an embankment 40 miles from Deniliquin last night, three ...
Article : 116 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Two Government members, Senators Hays (U.A.P., T.) and Gibson (U.A.P., V.), criticised the Supply and Development Bill in the ...
Article : 145 wordsAll but £8,685 of the £260,000 subscribed to the public Bush Fire Relief Fund this year had been disbursed or allocated, and only 111 of the 3,335 claims for ...
Article : 145 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—"When coal mines are mechanised the miners are also mechanised. They become merely part of a machine," said Mr. J. Connell for ...
Article : 150 wordsAn accident in which a motorists fancee was fatally injured when his car overturned on May 14 was investigated by the coroner (Mr. Tingate, P.M.) ...
Article : 161 wordsDARWIN, Friday.—All skilled labour on constructions at Darwin will stop if the stalemate in the building strike lasts much longer. Carpenters and other ...
Article : 148 wordsA compound fracture of the leg was suffered by Keith Hamilton aged 26 years, milk carter, of Drummond street, Carlton, when his motor-cycle struck the ...
Article : 53 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Commissionaires at some hotels and clubs in the city are given 3d. by the De Luxe Company for every fare for which they summon a taxi. ...
Article : 163 wordsStorms caused the loss of 128 head of cattle on the Holyman steamer Lutana during her crossing from Launceston. The Lutana arrived yesterday afternoon, nearly ...
Article : 111 wordsJoan Watson aged 24 years of Prospect street, Box Hill, suffered a probable fracture of the skull when she fell from a turn in Camberwell road, Camberwell, ...
Article : 43 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday.—Songs from famous operas, sung by a beautiful voice filled part of the ship with music as the Monterey approached Auckland ...
Article : 178 wordsWhile Rex Newland, of McHwrick street, Windsor, was running across Collins street, outside the Regent Theatre, last night, he was knocked down by a taxi-cab ...
Article : 54 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—In political circles there has been considerable speculation regarding the announcement made by Sir Richard Butler, former Premier of South ...
Article : 110 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. —Judge DrakeBrockman will leave for Darwin tomorrow or on Monday to arbitrate on the dispute. The Attorney-General (Mr. ...
Article : 69 wordsKicked on the head by a horse at Mentone last evening. Harry Hillard, aged 62 years, of Latona street, Mentone, was admitted to the Alfred Hospital with head ...
Article : 35 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The shooting match to which Senator Ashley (Lab., N.S.W.) challenged Senator Dein (Lab., N.S.W.) earlier in the week was ...
Article : 87 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Although there was not adequate provision for official entertainment at the Prime Minister's Lodge, Mr. Menzies did not propose ...
Article : 79 wordsWhen his motor-cycle and a car collided at the corner of Gold and Hotham streets, Collingwood, last night, Alan Logan, aged 23 years, of Forest street, ...
Article : 47 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Plans by the Lyons Government in March to establish a National Council consisting of the leaders of the Australian Governments ...
Article : 216 wordsZoo officials do not agree with the complaint of an oversea visitor who passed through Melbourne that the polar bears at Royal Park are neglected and dirty. ...
Article : 118 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—Before the complete system of stations and telephone lines of the Australian Broadcasting Commission was in operation the whole of the ...
Article : 107 wordsPERTH, Friday.—Fritz Schilling, 59, died in Perth Hospital to-day from injuries received when he was knocked down by a motor-car at Cannington, near ...
Article : 38 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday.—King's Birthday honours include only two knighthoods, Professor William Benham, Professor Emeritus of the Otago ...
Article : 67 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—A site for the new flying training school to be established at Forest Hill, Wagga, will be sought shortly by the Department of the ...
Article : 73 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Justice De Baun, of the Industrial Commission to-day fixed the fair maximum price of bricks as follows:—Common bricks, £2 ...
Article : 168 wordsBallots held by the Trades Hall Council to fill half-yearly vacancies in the various committees have resulted in the return of most of the former members. None of ...
Article : 108 wordsTO ASSIST IN THE SELLING of air travel to the women of Australia, Miss Sheila Lyons, eldest daughter of Dame Enid Lyons and the late Mr. Lyons, has joined the staff of Australian National Airways. She was shown over the airport yesterday by Miss I. Golding, chief air ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsSir William Angliss, M.L.C., whose gift of £20,000 made possible the establishment of the William Angliss Food Trades School, has been elected president of the ...
Article : 111 wordsDouglas McCarter, aged 35 years, of Fawkner, labourer, and Walter Thomas Stebbing, aged 32 years, of Mountfield street, Brunswick, labourer, were found ...
Article : 110 wordsAcceptance of 47 tenders for State Government works, all but six being for repairs to school buildings was announced yesterday by the Public Works ...
Article : 71 wordsThird vessel of its kind to be added to the Royal Australian Navy. H.M.A.S. Parramatta, sister ship of the sloops Yarra and Swan, will be christened and launched ...
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Advertising : 78 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—A suggestion that Senate debates should be broadcast was made by the deputy leader of the Opposition (Senator Keane) at question ...
Article : 102 wordsGeorge, the Zoo emu, has begun his 58-day task of hatching the eight eggs laid by Emma, his female companion at the Zoo. ...
Article : 61 wordsCHRISTCHURCH (N.Z.), Friday.— While carrying out firing practice over Lake Ellesmere an Air Force Vickers Wildebeeste bomber crashed into the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 10 Jun 1939, Page 3
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