HOBART, Tuesday.—Gordon J. Doherty, the Sydney yachtsman, who is on a 4,000-mile voyage in a 16ft. boat known as The Pup, arrived at St. Helens, ...
Article : 69 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mrs. Jessie Barnes was attacked and severely bitten by an Alsatian dog at her home in Byer street, Enfield, to-night. She was feeding three ...
Article : 92 wordsHow can life in Melbourne be made brighter? Addressing the annual meeting of the Victorian division of the Commonwealth Institute of Valuers on Monday ...
Article : 541 wordsIn three days residents who live near the site of the proposed theatre in Toorak road Toorak, have obtained 550 signatures to a petition opposing the erection of ...
Article : 363 wordsMajor-General Nagata, Director of Military Affairs, who was killed yesterday by a sword-cut from a lieutenant-colonel on his staff following an argument, was ...
Article : 268 wordsThe most conflicting stories of Mr. Lloyd George's immediate intentions have followed on an announcement by the "Observer" of the formation of a Left Centre ...
Article : 383 wordsThe standing committee of convocation of the University decided last night to abolish the February supplementary examinations for the intermediate ...
Article : 171 wordsH. Boschen, the Preston half-back, who was injured in the match against Prahran on Saturday, was reported yesterday to be in bed suffering from serious internal ...
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Advertising : 718 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page) has received copies of the prize-winning essays submitted in the Australian essay ...
Article : 242 wordsDAYLESFORD, Tuesday.—Two young women visitors to Daylesford suffered great distress when they were lost in the forest about three miles from the town ...
Article : 238 wordsImperial Airway's has on order an experimental aircraft of a new type specially designed for the purpose of overcoming the problem of "take off" under a ...
Article : 159 wordsA striking full-page photograph of Fulham, winner of the Australian Steepleehase with W. Sandiford in the saddle, is published in "The Australasian" the ...
Article : 253 wordsSir,—Mr. John Oldham protests that he is not acting for certain picture theatre interests. I challenge him, therefore, to state on whose behalf he is acting. The ...
Article : 197 wordsPolitical organisers are preparing against a snap election. The Ministry's autumn speech programme extends from October 1 to December 6, while Mr. Lloyd ...
Article : 74 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—Mr. William Weston, an old identity of the East Coolgardie goldfields, who, in addition to having been billiard champion of Australia, ...
Article : 115 wordsAlthough Essex will play the South Africans to-morrow, H. D. Read, the fast bowler of the county team, will not take part in the match. He is being reserved ...
Article : 350 wordsAn aeroplane landed at Hanworth aerodrome to-day after flying for nine days, during which the pilot navigated the 'plane solely with the aid of radio music. ...
Article : 64 wordsALBURY, Tuesday.—After having rested for three days Councillor W. Darwin, of Brighton, resumed his Journey this morning. He is trying to push W. ...
Article : 129 wordsIn a despatch from Simla, the correspondent of "The Times" says that many politicians in British India, who had formerly urged the Indian princes to ...
Article : 164 wordsThe body of a woman who has not yet been identified was found lying in Grindlay street, Newport, late yesterday afternoon. There was nothing in the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe death occurred to-day of Sir William Watson, the English poet, aged 77 years. [Sir William Watson, who was born in ...
Article : 102 wordsAt its last meeting the Teachers' Industrial Union resolved that if the State Parliamentary Labour party violated the decision of the conference of 1932 by voting ...
Article : 181 wordsSmall business was done in mining shares. Midday quotations:—Boulder Perseverance, 3/6; Lake view and Star, 23/9: Kamunting, 13/4½; Wiluna, 58/; ...
Article : 37 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Air Board has given an order for a monoplane to be built at the Mascot works of Tugan Aircraft Ltd. The 'plane is to the design ...
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Advertising : 195 wordsLieut.-Colonel A. W. Hyman, who represented Australia at the Empire ex-servicemen's conference in London, has returned after a tour of 350 miles of the ...
Article : 92 wordsA stone crushing plant is required by a South Australian company. (See Wanted to Buy column.) Warrnambool City Council invites ...
Article : 106 wordsJewellery, valued at between £100 and £200, was found lying on the front lawn of the Rio Grande private hotel, Dandenong road, Armadale, early yesterday ...
Article : 58 wordsFrank Woolley, the 48-year-old Kent allrounder, made 106 not out against Sussex to-day, and became the first batsman to reach 2,000 runs this season. ...
Article : 215 wordsThree men and a girl were treated at hospitals yesterday for burns. The victims are:— LARTER, ALEXANDER, aged 35 years. ...
Article : 274 wordsA cardboard box, containing £37/17/6, which had been left in a showcase on the second floor of Capitol House, Swanston street, city, was stolen early on Monday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 wordsReplying to a letter to "The Argus" from a correspondent who complained of the arrival time of the morning train from Melbourne at Kerumburra, the ...
Article : 186 wordsThe Government of the Dutch East Indies has granted a concession for the prospecting for gold of two areas in Dutch New Guinea. ...
Article : 336 wordsAt the meeting of the Richmond Council on Monday night Councillor W. Faulkner, a non-Labour member of the council who is retiring and seeking re-election, directed attention to ...
Article : 165 wordsWhile she was preparing dinner in the kitchen of her home in Erin street, Richmond, last night, Mrs. E. H. Jones heard a noise in the hall. She found a man ...
Article : 88 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—When the Tariff Board's inquiry into the duty on imported glassware was continued to-day Mr. L. A. Scott (Australian Association of China, ...
Article : 157 wordsThe State Relief Committee urgently requires clothing of all kinds for destitute men, women and children. It would also welcome kapok mattresses for double beds ...
Article : 58 wordsThe team to represent the Association subdistricts against the Junior League in the final of the Hartley shield is as follows:— Backs: Clarke, Kelly, La Franchi, Half-backs: ...
Article : 130 wordsDARWIN, Tuesday.—The airmail from London this week will be 24 hours late in arrival at Darwin. The 'plane will not arrive until to-morrow afternoon. ...
Article : 27 wordsAs an extension to its childrens library the Prahran Council has approved of a new plan by which 100 hooks will be sent from the library each month to each of the Toorak Central ...
Article : 74 wordsThe 13th heat of the Australian amateur dancing championship conducted last night at the Palais de Danse. St. Kilda, resulted:— No. 8 (Mr. A. Colgan and Miss V. Malcolm), ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 14 Aug 1935, Page 8
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