Russ Columbo, aged 26 years, who as a 'crooner" over the radio and in talking pictures had a large following in the United States, was fatally shot to-day. ...
Article : 80 wordsUnions affiliated with the Trade Union Congress show a decrease in membership for the year of 100,000. This announcement was made by the general secretary ...
Article : 86 wordsOn the anniversary of the recapture of Mont Saint Quentin by the 2nd Australian Division, said by Field-Marshal Lord Rawlinson to be one of the most ...
Article : 110 wordsThrough the Australian Association of British Manufacturers, certain Lancashire firms, to obtain a settlement of the cotton duties controversy, have indicated ...
Article : 425 wordsA statement that it was useless trying to fool the people that there was any way of dealing with the unemployment problem unless the monetary question was ...
Article : 285 wordsOpposition to any increase in rate being struck by the Board of Works was expressed at the meeting of the Malvern Council on Monday night. A motion was ...
Article : 292 wordsHORSHAM, Monday.—Repeating that if another licence for a B class wireless station was issued in Victoria it would be issued to the Returned Soldiers' League, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 171 words"How to Vote" cards for the Federal election were issued yesterday by the Victorian Labour party to guide supporters in recording their votes in 19 out of the ...
Article : 569 wordsCriticism of the recent action of the Sustenance department in having altered the personnel of the Prahran sustenance branch without consulting the council, was offered at a ...
Article : 322 wordsNEW SOUTH WALES.—SYDNEY (575 Miles). —Arrived.—Sept. 3—6.8 p.m., Goulburn, and 6.30 p.m., Coolana, from Melbourne. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Essendon Council on Monday night adopted without amendment plans and estimates of cost for constructing parts of Roberts Cooper, and Nimmo streets (north of Market ...
Article : 87 words"Wherever the blighting hand of the Government has been placed upon public undertakings in this country positions have been found for friends and favourites, ...
Article : 98 wordsStating that he was not a "church growler. but a law-abiding man, a ratepayer wrote to the Oakleigh Council at its meeting on Monday night requesting that community singing ...
Article : 110 wordsBecause of the defeat at the municipal elections of Councillor M. Kennedy, who represented the Richmond Council on the Metropolitan Board of Works, a special ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 wordsCouncillor W. M. Flintoff, who is an auctioneer, filled the position of mayor of Prahran for the first time last night. After the first clause in ...
Article : 54 wordsOUYEN, Monday. — What were described as excessive and anomalous land valuations in the Mallee were strongly attacked at a conference of shires ...
Article : 621 wordsMusic from Handel's "Messiah" will be sung by the choir of St. Mary's Church of England, Glen Eira road, Caulfield, at a concert in the church to-night. The ...
Article : 414 wordsSHEPPARTON, Monday. — Referring to a statement by Mr. J. McEwen, the Country party candidate for Echuca, Mr. W. G. Gibson, one of the United Australia ...
Article : 117 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Following a statement which was made before the Royal commission which is inquiring into the affairs and methods of a group of ...
Article : 569 wordsWhile examining the rear of factory premises in Swan street, opposite the South Richmond Post-office late last night, a watchman noticed that a window ...
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Advertising : 711 wordsHaving presumably awaited a favourable opportunity thieves, who are believed to be the same as the intruders who were disturbed on Tuesday night, again visited ...
Article : 86 wordsAfter breaking open a drawer in the desk of the shire engineer (Mr. G. W. Brown), at the Dromana Shire Council office, and stealing £4 in cash, thieves ...
Article : 72 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Terrific seas along the New South Wales coastline to-day delayed shipping and forced many small vessels to seek shelter. Flooding has been ...
Article : 53 wordsDr. Allan Vickers, the flying doctor, will give an illustrated lecture at the Assembly Hall on Monday, September 10, at 8 p.m. His subject will be "The Aerial Medical ...
Article : 76 wordsIn a broadcast from Canberra, to be relayed by 3AR to all stations on September 11, from 8.30 p.m., the Federal director-general of Health, Dr. J. H. L. ...
Article : 138 wordsA very enjoyable entertainment was given at the Carey Grammar School in Raymond Hall, on Thursday and Friday evenings by boys of the middle school, ...
Article : 105 wordsMining shares were quiet. Midday quotations:—Mount Elliott, 10/2; Great Boulder, 12/4½; Lake View and Star, 28/3; Kamunting, 11/9; Wiluna, 67/9; ...
Article : 60 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—The first round in the Australian amateur billiards championship was played to-day, when A. Sakzewski (Queensland) met C. E. Norman (Victoria) in a match of 3,00[?] ...
Article : 46 wordsSir,—When the Noise Abatement League was active I sent it an idea to minimise the noise from the electric tramcars. In its reply it said that it was an excellent ...
Article : 167 wordsThe 16th number of "1934 'The Argus' Law Reports" will be published to-day. It contains a Privy Council judgment reversing a High Court pronouncement ...
Article : 141 wordsA German Specialist visiting Sydney will gladly tell, free, how to obtain speedy relief and ensure freedom from this ailment. Enclose stamp. O. A. HIOSAN, 41 Turner House, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 4 Sep 1934, Page 8
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