DARWIN, Monday.—While tons of foodstuffs unloaded from the Merkur last week are lying untouched in the bond store because of the strike of labourers, Darwin is ...
Article : 212 wordsMiss Pamela Werner, the daughter of Mr. Edward Werner, formerly British consul at Foochow, whose mutilated body was found in a ditch ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 41 wordsTen days remain for referendum campaign meetings. The poll for both the marketing and aviation proposals will be taken on Saturday; March 6. Electors enrolled for the House of Representatives will be entitled to vote, and their failure to do so will render ...
Article : 403 wordsMr. Vernon Bartlett, revisiting Madrid, writes in the "News-Chronicle" that the Republicans greeted the first day of the general ban on the enlistment of foreign ...
Article : 503 wordsM. KARL PEYER, the Socialist leader, replying to a challenge to fight a duel, said: "I am a Christian, and therefore I am ...
Article : 56 wordsThe disabled motor vessel Babinda being towed by the tug Carlock after breaking her intermediate shaft off Double Island Point, near Noosa Heads, Queensland. The vessel was drifting helplessly in heavy weather when taken in tow. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsSEYMOUR, Monday.—The largest Light Horse camp in Australia began at Seymour to-day with the arrival of troop trains, which travelled all night, carrying ...
Article : 452 wordsThe policy of building homes for workers at Fishermen's Bend was criticised by Councillor Ellis, M.L.A., last night at the meeting of the Prahran Council, after ...
Article : 162 wordsBAIRNSDALE, Monday.—"Fantastic beyond belief" was the description applied to-night by the Minister for the Interior (Mr. Paterson) to the declaration of Mr. ...
Article : 166 wordsAssertions of "No" advocates that the cost of living will lise if a "Yes" vote is cast for the marketing proposal on March 6 are challenged in a statement issued ...
Article : 192 wordsThe market for Australian pigs in London is growing rapidly, and there is an outlet in Great Britain for more pigs than Australia can reasonably be expected ...
Article : 142 wordsAstronomers will learn with regret of the death of Canon William Frederick Archdall Ellison, canon and prebendary of the Armagh Cathedral (Ireland) since ...
Article : 164 wordsThe "News-Chronicle" says that leaders of the Free Church, although generally they make no complaint on religious grounds, are asking whether the change ...
Article : 179 wordsCHRISTCHURCH (N.Z.), Monday.— A child whose unusual beauty and natural aptitude for singing and acting, it was claimed, had caused her to decide on the ...
Article : 94 wordsRailway finances would suffer severely unless the marketing referendum resulted in a "Yes" majority, the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bussau) said yesterday. ...
Article : 78 wordsKYABRAM, Monday.—Speaking in favour of the referendum to-night, Mr. McEwen, M.H.R., said that aviation was a form of transport, the control of which ...
Article : 111 wordsA week of sporting events and celebration will be held at Hamilton from March 8 to 15 to commemorate the centenary of the town and the development of the ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Northcote Council passed a resolution of sympathy last night with the relatives of Councillor James Sutch, who died on Saturday night. The meeting was then ...
Article : 55 wordsSir,—Different conditions exist in Tasmania compared with the other States. Numbers of small farmers keep a few cows and make their own butter. The surplus, ...
Article : 231 wordsThe advance party and transport section of the Melbourne University Rifles will leave Melbourne to-day to prepare Fort Franklin, Portsea, for the annual ...
Article : 82 wordsSWAN HILL, Monday.—A fishing party travelling to Swan Hill this morning picked up Edward L. Morris, aged 24 years, of St. Kilda, who was lying in a ...
Article : 63 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) will leave Canberra to-morrow for Melbourne, and will leave Melbourne on Wednesday for Adelaide, ...
Article : 106 wordsHOLBROOK (N.S.W.), Monday.—A utility truck driven by Gordon B. Wunsch, of Wagga, who was accompanied by Stanley Wells, Fox street, Wagga, and a ...
Article : 53 wordsWilliam Thomas, aged 73 years, who was wounded by a stray bullet while police were chasing thieves at Kew on Saturday, had not shown any improvement in his ...
Article : 81 wordsBERRIGAN (N.S.W.), Monday.—While out shooting with his brothers yesterday afternoon Frank Gallivan, aged 16 years, son of Mr. J. Gallivan, farmer, was ...
Article : 63 wordsSpeaking in the House of Peers to-day, the Minister for Defence (General Sugiyama) said that as there were 15 Russian army divisions in the Far East the ...
Article : 110 wordsJohn Cronin, aged 40 years, of Fitzroy street, Fitzroy, who is believed to have been attacked and kicked about the head in Bell street, Fitzroy, last night, died ...
Article : 67 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—A bankrupt bookmaker who was examined before the registrar in bankruptey (Mr. Kearney) to-day said that he had had a long ...
Article : 120 wordsThe League of Nations will inform the Paraguayan Government that it cannot terminate its membership of the League until it has paid arrears of membership ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 wordsSir,—The conditions of living in Australia are determined by her external trade with 1,500,000,000 people outside Australia, and not by the internal trade of 7,000,000 ...
Article : 323 wordsReplying to interpellations accusing the Japanese police of having tortured prisoners to extract confessions, in which the maltreatment of British sailors at ...
Article : 76 wordsThe first meeting of the committee appointed by the Victorian Egg Board to fix the prices of eggs each week will be held to-day. The representatives of the ...
Article : 65 wordsMOUNT GAMBIER (S.A.), Monday.— People of Mount Gambler have entered into centenary week with enthusiasm. There was a large gathering in Cave ...
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Advertising : 171 wordsALBURY (N.S.W.), Monday.—Travelling in four parlour-cars, more than 100 residents of Bendigo and Northern Victoria, who are on a tour promoted by the ...
Article : 49 wordsSir,—In "The Argus" of Saturday Mr. H. J. Book, secretary of the Grocers' Association of Victoria, in reply to Mr. Cremor, states, "The strongest advocates for a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 wordsSir,—Your excellent leading article in "The Argus" to-day should clear away any lingering doubt in the minds of electors that there is anything to fear from ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 23 Feb 1937, Page 10
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