The services of Canon Hughes, president of the Victorian Cricket Association, to the great summer game were recognised yesterday with the unveiling of his portrait at head quarters by Dr. Ramsay Mailer. The canon is also looking at ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 44 wordsWrits for the Federal elections will be issued to-day, and as nominations for both the Senate and the House of Representatives will close to-morrow ...
Article : 578 wordsThe Canadian Minister of Defence (Colonel Ralston), in a statement to newspaper, representatives, said:--"There is an offensive phase coming. ...
Article : 124 wordsMr. Gustav F. Wiedemann, 78 years, a former Dimboola shire president and councillor from 1903-37, died at Dimboola on Wednesday. He ...
Article : 95 wordsThe War Cabinet, which concluded its sittings in Melbourne yesterday, reached a decision on the appointment of a new Chief ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 281 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. Justice Evatt tonight announced that he had resigned from the High Court to contest Barton seat in the House of Representatives as a Federal Labor candidate. A ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 718 wordsMrs. Sarah Emma Wisby, who died yesterday at Malakoff-street, Caulfield, at the age of 94 years, was the oldest wardrobe woman in Australia. ...
Article : 144 wordsSTAWELL, Thursday.-- Before Mr. P. R. Biggin, P.M., at the Stawell court to-day, James Nicholas Newton, of Melbourne, was charged that at ...
Article : 174 wordsWith the death in Caulfield Military Hospital on Wednesday night of Clarence Roy Liebke, 30 years, welder, tached to Laverton R.A.A.F. station, ...
Article : 167 wordsIncluding the three seats in Victoria (all held by the U.A.P.) rendered vacant by the death of three Ministers, the state of parties in the House ...
Article : 314 wordsThe Felton Bequest purchased from Mr. Arnold Shore's exhibition, recently held at the Velasquez Gallery, the painting, The Vegetable Garden, for ...
Article : 605 wordsThe secretary of the Australian Labor party (Mr. McNamara, M.L.C.) stated yesterday that, in view of the near approach of nomination day, ...
Article : 388 wordsEvidence of the splendid results being achieved by the Minton Boys' Home was provided in the annual report submitted to a general meeting ...
Article : 167 wordsEfforts to have Mr. R. F. W. Harris reinstated in the Government Labor Exchange will be made by Mr. Dillon, M.L.A., who is to call for the file on ...
Article : 179 wordsWages boards have provided the following wage increases:-- Laundry workers, 3 a week on adult male rates, proportionate increases for females. Dry -battery workers, 2 a week on ...
Article : 135 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.-- When their motor car overturned in loose gravel on the Duke's Highway, near Bordertown, this afternoon, Mrs. Levy, of ...
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Advertising : 241 wordsDuring the last twelve months the Society to Assist Persons of Education has disbursed £525 in the assistance of 50: cases--the majority of them ...
Article : 150 wordsAt a convention of representatives of U.A.P. organisations in the Henty electorate, held at Glen Huntly last night, it was decided by a large ...
Article : 294 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Cr. Coles) made his first political speech when he opened ids campaign for the Henty electorate in the Sandringham ...
Article : 398 wordsFollowing a claim by the Poster- hangers' (billposters) Union for a weekly wage of £4 15, and a working week of 44 hours, the Wages Board ...
Article : 118 wordsThe necessity for success of the Australian Labor party at the Federal elections was emphasised at the meeting of the Trades Hall Council last ...
Article : 138 wordsAt a meeting yesterday, the milk barters' section of the Road Transport Union carried a resolution in which they demanded from the Government, ...
Article : 131 wordsAt a meeting of the management committee of the Melbourne branch of the Textile Workers' Union and the [?] strike ...
Article : 111 wordsWAGGA, Thursday.-- For the Hume electorate Mr. T. Collins, the retiring U.C.P. member, is being opposed by Mr. E. V. Roberts, managing director ...
Article : 66 wordsIn his report to the annual meeting of the Co-operative League (Vic.) last night, the secretary (Mr. W. H. Allen) said that, as a result of the continued ...
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Article : 85 wordsA meeting of 150 electors of Kooyong was held last night in the magistrates' room in Camberwell town hall to further the candidature of Dr. F. ...
Article : 99 wordsSeveral commercial organisations have promised to enter floats in the carnival procession, which is to be one of the highlights of the ...
Article : 162 wordsMr. Dedman, M.P. for Corio, was a visitor at the meeting of Broadmeadows shire council yesterday, and during the luncheon adjournment he was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Women's Cricket Association last night it was announced that five new teams had joined for the coming season-- Albert Park, another Ramblers' team, Regal ...
Article : 120 wordsAt a meeting of supporters of Mr. T. W. White, the sitting member for Balaclava, held at Caulfield town hall last night, it was decided to zone the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 30 Aug 1940, Page 8
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