Their Excellencies the Governor—General and Lady Helen Munro Ferguson entertained Sir Charles Ryan, K.B.E., and Mr. James Ashton, M.L.C. (of Sydney), at ...
Article : 158 wordsUp to Monday night the Commonwealth Bank, Melbourne, had received Second Peace Loan subscriptions in Victoria, totalling £49,790. Of this amount £23,000 ...
Article : 659 wordsAt the meeting of the City Council on July 26 a resolution was passed on the motion of Councillor F. Stapley, past-president of the Institute of Architects, and ...
Article : 526 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—The funeral of Sir Samuel Griffith takes place to-morrow morning. After a special service in St. John's Angliean Cathedral the cortege will ...
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Advertising : 1,319 wordsWhen the judges of the State Full Court took their seats in the Banco Court yesterday, the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine), referring to the death of Sir ...
Article : 597 wordsOne hundred bags of mails by R.M.S. Oryieto are expected by the overland express at 10 o'clock this morning. If on time, the mail should be partly in private letter boxed this ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Councillor Aikman, M.L.C.) is still confined to his room through indisposition caused by a sever chill. He is hopeful, however, that he will ...
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Advertising : 74 wordsIn replying to criticism of the Hospitals and Charities Bill by "The Argus," and also by the secretary of the Hospital Saturday and Sunday Movement (Mr. W. J. G. ...
Article : 714 words"I am in the place where I am demanded of consicence to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whoso list." ...
Article : 8 wordsTentative regulations regarding the mechanical ventilation of public buildings, which were adopted by the Commission of Public Health yesterday, will permit ...
Article : 270 wordsEvery letter must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Correspondents are requested to inform the Editor ...
Article : 103 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General has sent the following telegram to Mr. Perey Griffith, son of the late Sir Samuel Griffith: ...
Article : 141 wordsAdvices received from London by the State Treasurer (Mr. Mcpherson) indicate that bonds to the extent of £2,000,000 have been converted to the new loan, the total ...
Article : 79 wordsTo-night His Excellency the Governor-General Is to be entertained by the Federal Ministry and members of the Parliament in view of his impending ...
Article : 2,205 wordsThe Equity Trustees Co. Ltd. is applying for pro hate ofr the will of Thomas Hall, late of Dandenong gentleman, who died on June 10. The assets an sworn at £9.490. conslsting of real estate £294. and ...
Article : 57 wordsPortion of the bindings now occupied as Cole's Arcade will be rebuilt shortly. The premises affected form part of the Howey estate, with a frontage of 31ft. 4in. ...
Article : 216 wordsThe date of the Governor-General's de parture from Australia for England is approaching. According to present arrangements, H[?] ...
Article : 448 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has despatched the following message of sympathy to the widow of the late Sir Samuel Griffith on behalf of the Commonwealth: ...
Article : 233 words"I agree that Australia should be represented at any conference overseas, whether it be in London or anywhere else," said the Commonwealth Treasurer (Sir Joseph ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 wordsThere have been few competitors for the annual entrance examinations to the Royal Military College at Duntroon, and the officers of the Defence department ...
Article : 256 words"Wattle Day" will be held on Friday, August 20, when the usual street collections under the organisation of the Commonwealth Button Fund in aid of the societies ...
Article : 79 wordsSir,—The Government of Mr. Watt and the Government of Sir Alex. Peacock both introduced Charities Bills which had a very definite purpose—the replacement of the ...
Article : 545 wordsAn appeal is being made by the Young Men's Christian Association for £100,000 with which to erect a now building in Melbourne to serve as the headquarters for ...
Article : 111 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The s.s. Sonoma; from San Francisco, reached Sydney to-day. The following were the passengers:- Rev. W. Arhford, Lieutenant and Mrs. E. ...
Article : 459 wordsThe appointment as chief commissioner of police of Victoria of Major-General Sir John Gellibrand, K.C.B., D.S.O., was formally announced yesterday. Sir John ...
Article : 71 wordsA branch of the Save the Children's Fund, which has been opened in Great Britain under the official patronage of the League of the Red Cross societies, has been formed in Melbourne. The Lord Mayor ...
Article : 90 wordsSTATE FULL COURT.—In Banco Court.—Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Cusaen, and Mr. Justice Mann.—At 10.30—Helf, Courtney King v. the Commerical Bark of Australia (part heanl). Before ...
Article : 261 wordsTo-day's sitting of the Federal Parliament will be of brief duration, as members will entertain His Excellency the GovernorGeneral (Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson) at ...
Article : 98 wordsOn the motion for the adjournament [?] the Legislative Council last evening Mr. Beekett (can., Melh. N.) expressed a hop[?] that somebody with police experience would ...
Article : 41 wordsWe have received 5/ from M. Alexander. ...
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Advertising : 51 wordsThe closing times shown hereunder are for Elizabeth street Post-office. Mails close at the G.P.O. 20 minutes later, unless otherwise stated. Late fees at G.P.O. and Elizabeth street as follows: ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 11 Aug 1920, Page 8
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