Alarmed by the sound of rifle shots near their homes on Thursday night, several residents of Hawthorn telephoned to the police. When members of a wireless patrol ...
Article : 74 wordsSeveral modifications of council policy at Camberwell are likely in consequence of election results. Councillor W. Fordham, who fought a triangular contest in ...
Article : 268 wordsWe have received a copy of "A Business Epic," which has been issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the foundation of the General Accident, Fire, ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Minister for Labour (Brigadier Bourchier) is considering a request that a wages board should be appointed to determine wages, and conditions for ...
Article : 1,079 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—Action is being made by the Minister for Agriculture and Stock (Mr. Bulcock) to set up a State meat board as part of the Federal Meat ...
Article : 117 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Proposals for a flying-boat service twice a week between Australia and New Zealand have been submitted to the Director of Postal ...
Article : 165 wordsCAIRNS, Friday.—Supporting similar action taken by the Townsville Chamber of Commerce, the Cairns Chamber of Commerce decided to-day to send a telegram to ...
Article : 219 wordsReferring to the statement reported to have been made-by the mayor of Kew (Councillor L. Carnegic) on Thursday night that Kew wanted a new town hall ...
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Advertising : 422 wordsThe policy of the Board of Work of not providing mains to new buildings until the buildings have been erected was criticised at a meeting of the Malvern Council. ...
Article : 150 wordsBRISBANE, Friday. Replying to criticism by the Premier of Queensland (Mr. Forgan Smith) and others of the results achieved by the Australian delegation in ...
Article : 186 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Senator McLachlan) said last night:—"My department has received a letter from Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith's company ...
Article : 151 wordsSTAWELL, Friday.—The Reform League of Australia launched a campaign here last night to endeavour to bring about a reduction of Government costs ...
Article : 364 wordsRecently the South Melbourne Council wrote to the Chief Commissioner of Police requesting that a constable equipped with a white cape should be deta[?] for point duty at the ...
Article : 125 wordsMr. D. S. Bain, of Merlynston, who was defeated at the election for the Coburg City Council on Thursday, said yesterday that the election had been determined on ...
Article : 126 wordsCredit balances of £88/18/3 in the general account and £250 a gift from the estate of the late Tasman Smith, in the trust account were mentioned in the 17th annual report and ...
Article : 427 wordsPromptness was a feature of the transaction involving the purchase by Australian Transcontinental Airways Limited of the Avro Ten monoplane of the Hart ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 362 wordsUnable to climb the high bluestone wall surrounding the building, thleves smashed the padlock on the main gate of the Kilmore Dairy Company's butter factory ...
Article : 185 wordsA sequel to the Richmond municipal election campaign, in which candidates supported by the Richmond Citizens' League opposed retiring Labour members and in which ...
Article : 343 wordsKILMORE, Friday. — Early this morning thleyes entered the premises of the Kilmore Dairy Company, and stole nine boxes of butter valued at £ 32. Entry ...
Article : 44 wordsThe National Safety Council of Australia, the motto of which is "For safety— on the road—at work and at play—in the home—in the air—everywhere," mentions, ...
Article : 194 wordsHOBART, Friday.—Speaking against a resolution moved in the Legislative Council to-day, opposing the renewal of the sugar agreement, Mr. J. McDonald ...
Article : 147 wordsParticulars of development work and ore reserves at the minc at Tavua, Fiji, of Loloma (Fiji) Gold Mines N.L. have been made available by Mr. E. G. Banks, mining ...
Article : 578 wordsWAGGA (N.S.W.), Friday. — C. T. Godby, horse trainer, of Melbourne, accompanied by his son Kenneth, and William Stapley, was motoring from ...
Article : 120 wordsTo ensure their safe use in the wet conditions which prevail during the monsoon season beginning about November, improvements are being made at aerodromes ...
Article : 141 wordsCRANBOURNE, Friday. — Mr. W. Hardy, farmer, of Clyde North, received severe injuries to his spine when the wheels of a motor-car in Which he was a ...
Article : 114 wordsCOLAC, Friday.—Mr. W. H. Herbertson, general secretary of the Victorian Dairymens Association, speaking at a meeting here said that the association had carried ...
Article : 308 wordsA German invention which should facilitate the detection and arrest of criminals was described yesterday by Police-sergeants J. H. Deane and J. H. ...
Article : 197 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—The Minister for Agriculture and Stock (Mr. Bulcock) said that he had been lnformed that before Queensland bacon could be sold on the ...
Article : 70 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—The Acting Premier (Sir George Ritchie) said to-day that be expected that a conference of Premiers, without representatives of the ...
Article : 127 wordsAfter silence during much criticism of his captaincy in the Test matches against South Africa, Wyatt, in an article in the "Evening Standard," says:—"My relations ...
Article : 158 wordsMembers of the A grade section of the Debaters' Association of Victoria debated last night the subject, "That Western Australia is justified in seeking to secede from ...
Article : 173 wordsA portable single unit talkie plant is offered for sale. (See Wanted to Sell column.) Applications from medical ...
Article : 150 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Detectives are inquring into the deaths of two married women, residents of adjoining country towns. They are Mrs. Rita Carnell, aged ...
Article : 123 wordsImported originally as pets American grey squhrels, which are commonly considered to be harmless, may become a pest. The chief ...
Article : 130 wordsNORFOLK ISLAND, Friday.—The following candidates were elected at the annual election of the Advisory Council:—Kingston Ward—Charles Chase Ray ...
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Advertising : 25 wordsGeoffrey James Hurst, aged eight years, of Bowen street, West Richmond, who left his home at 12.30 p.m. on Wednesday on an errand for his mother, has not ...
Article : 144 wordsPERTH, Friday.—Judgment against the Commissioner of Railways was given in the Supreme Court to-day in a case in which 17 property-owners at York claimed ...
Article : 136 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Two bottles of beer which were brewed 30 years ago have been recovered from the old cokeworks formerly operated by the ...
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Advertising : 158 wordsLi[?]ting melody, bright, clever comedy, and a pleasing romance are blended in the broadcast feature. "The Happy Caravan," which will be the principal attraction in ...
Article : 88 wordsThe weekly centenary lecturette in the Historical Exhibition under the auspices of the Historical Society of Victoria, with be held in the McAllan Gallery at the National Gallery ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 24 Aug 1935, Page 24
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