SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Although it was not generally thought that there was any likelihood of the early retirement of the Governor-General unless ill-health ...
Article : 1,325 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Forster) will celebrate his 58th birthday to-day, having been born on January 31, 1866. He is the son of Major John ...
Article : 202 wordsState Ministers are believed to hold divergent views regarding the proposal to enlarge the Exhibition sports arena by taking 3[?] acres of the gardens on the ...
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Advertising : 564 wordsOwing to ill-health the former President of the Legislative Council (Sir Walter Manifold) has forwarded to His Excellency the Governor (the Earl of ...
Article : 511 wordsA strike of dockers, which may involve more than 1,000,000 transport workers, is threatened in Britain. Outlining the British Cabinet's Empire ...
Article : 1,381 wordsAccompanied by the director of land settlement (Mr. McIver) the Minister for Lands (Mr. Allan) will leave Melbourne this afternoon on a tour of soldier ...
Article : 829 wordsSir,—Mr. Cohen, M.L.C. in proposing to rob the public of two acres of park lands, professes to act in the best interests of the community. He is stealing the "kiddies'" ...
Article : 123 wordsProposals for perpetuating the memory of the late Mr. John Cronin, who for some years was curator of the Botanic Gardens, were considered at a meeting of ...
Article : 414 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Japanese naval training squadron left Sydney at 6 o'clock this morning for Wellington (N.Z.). On the eve of his departure Admiral Saito ...
Article : 161 wordsSir,—The writer of "Sydney Day by Day" tells an interesting story this morning. Kogarah has obtained a park of 70 acres for nothing. The correspondent adds:— ...
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Advertising : 30 wordsPost and telegraphs regulations have been amended to permit messages of a commercial or official character to be accepted under the lettergram system. ...
Article : 489 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — Mr. David Masterton, of Messrs. Masterton and Dobbin, vinegrowers and distillers, Wahgunyah, has been selected as the fourth ...
Article : 327 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 715 wordsIn response to the appeal launched by Her Excellency Lady Forster for £30,000 for buildings and equipment at the Qu[?] Victoria Hospital for Women and ...
Article : 75 wordsCoalminers in New South Wales display neither justice nor mercy in the exercise of their autocratic power. Melbourne consumers are now paying a ...
Article : 2,003 wordsDame Nellie Melba has consented to give a concert in aid of a fund being organised by the Limbless 'Soldiers' Association of Victoria for the alleviation of distressing ...
Article : 252 wordsA record was established for a normal business day (as distinguished from days when tariff changes are being made) when £100,780/3/1 was paid over the counter at ...
Article : 90 wordsBusiness of minor importance was disposed of yesterday by the State Cabinet. The Chief Secretary (Dr. Argyle) reported that satisfactory arrangements were ...
Article : 370 wordsTowards the fund of £1,000 for which an appeal has been made to enable the trust to claim the vote of £2,000 from the Tourist Committee, we have received ...
Article : 426 wordsWhen his attention was directed yesterday to complaints concerning the delay of nearly five hours in connection with the running of the evening train from ...
Article : 274 wordsFurther delay at Adelaide has been caused the P. and O. mail liner Mooltan[?] which is on her maiden voyage to Australia, and instead of berthing this ...
Article : 132 wordsMILDURA, Wednesday.—Mrs. O'Brien, wife of the head master of the Mildura Central State school, died in the Mildura Hospital at half-past 3 o'clock this ...
Article : 75 wordsA verdict of accidental drowning was returned yesterday by the city coroner (MR. Berriman, P.M.), after an inquiry into the cause of the death of an unknown man, whose body was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 wordsCRIMINAL APPEAL COURT.—The sitting of the Criminal Court of Appeal will begin on Monday, February 4, instead of to-morrow. LICENSING COURT.—At 10.30.—Opposed ...
Article : 8 wordsOwing to the Orient mail steamer Ormuz being expected to arrive a day late at Fremantle, its mails will probably not reach Melbourne until the afternoon of next ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 31 Jan 1924, Page 8
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