Sir,—Mr. Lyons tells me that I "have not grasped the significance of the position," that I am "content to move in a world which belongs to yesterday... ...
Article : 831 wordsMr. Francis Smith, of South Werribee, and his wife were injured when this car was wrecked in a head-on collision with a motor-truck on the Geelong road, near Kingsville, on Saturday night. They were admitted to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 60 wordsAustralian youth devoted too little attention to serious things and too much to sport, said Mr. J. P. Jones, M.L.C., in the Australian ...
Article : 430 wordsMORTLAKE, Sunday.—The Mortlake centenary celebrations were continued yesterday with a "back to school" and the dedication of memorial gates to the ...
Article : 355 wordsDetails of plans for the more intensive development of the Northern Territory will be discussed shortly by the Minister for the Interior (Mr. McEwen) ...
Article : 165 wordsThe opinion that there was a danger of chilled eggs being taken out of cool storage and sold to retailers as fresh, was ...
Article : 339 wordsRepresentatives of the various churches in the charge,Willaura, Rossbridge, Tatyoon, and Maroona, were present at the Willaura Presbyterian Church yesterday, ...
Article : 56 wordsHerbert Green, aged 44 years, labourer was sentenced to three months' imprisonment in the Bendigo City Court yesterday on a charge of vagrancy. The police ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Corryong and Upper Murray Agricultural and Pastoral Society has decided to postpone the annual show on account of recent fires and seasonal conditions. ...
Article : 29 wordsIf the results of the three months' trial of the specially reduced Sunday fares were encouraging the ordinary week-end fare situation would be reviewed, the ...
Article : 159 wordsWhile working on a radio aerial at his home yesterday Arthur Horsbrugh, aged 37 years, of Pevensey crescent, East Geelong, fell through the skylight. He ...
Article : 46 wordsThe supply of fat stock for this week will show a moderate general decrease principally in fat sheep and lambs. Best beef and mutton classes however, ...
Article : 388 wordsAlleging that a political vendetta was being pursued against him, the Minister for the Interior (Mr. McEwen) declared on Saturday that he was content to await ...
Article : 227 wordsDuring Friday night on early yesterday morning thieves forced entry to the shop of Mr. C. Woods, grocer, in Fairview street, Newtown. Tobacco and groceries ...
Article : 51 wordsWool received at the Geelong railway goods sheds this season totals 151,119 bales, compared with 145,691 bales last season. The withdrawal of the Edina ...
Article : 52 wordsA plea on behalf of the unemployed was made on Saturday by the president of the Trades Hall Council (Mr. D. Lovegrove), who urged that immediate action ...
Article : 143 wordsCASTERTON, Sunday.—On behalf of Mr. Charles Milburn, owner of a stone quarry known as the Hummocks at Wandu Vale, and which the Glenelg ...
Article : 106 wordsThirty crops and 24 fallows were entered in the Nhill crop and fallow competition the results of which were announced on Saturday by the Department ...
Article : 268 wordsNorman Copping, of Glencoe West, had his arm seriously injured when it was caught in a chaffcutter. He was admitted to hospital. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Bishop of Bendigo (the Rt. Rev. C.L. Riley),Senior Chaplain gave a challenging message on the true manhood of Jesus at a church parade yesterday ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Mornington Shire Council has resolved to hold a referendum on the proposed sewerage plan. The poll will be taken on a date to be fixed, but not later ...
Article : 75 wordsKYABRAM, Sunday.—The Kyabram district council of the United Country party decided at its annual meeting yesterday that the central council be asked ...
Article : 208 wordsFLINDERS, Sunday.—In the presence of a large gathering yesterday afternoon a seat in memory of the late Mr. D. M. Maxwell, was unveiled at the golf links ...
Article : 87 wordsThe co-operation of the Victorian police has been sought by the South Australian police to enable them to trace a Victorian motorist who stopped near the ...
Article : 142 wordsAfter a lapse of more than a year the farm labourers' plan is being reintroduced in the Shire of Walpeup. Under its provisions farmers will be entitled to ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. A. Reid a former newsboy and Jockey and now an evangelist for the Methodist Mission described at the Fitzroy Methodist Mission on Saturday ...
Article : 110 wordsWhen driving into Rutherglen in a gig yesterday Mr.W. C. Betts, representative for Watts, Turnbull, and Co., auctioneers, was thrown to the roadway through the ...
Article : 55 wordsSTAWELL, Sunday.—The body of a man, believed to be Michael Rooney, was found on the platform at Great Western this morning. It is believed that the man ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Commonwealth Dried Fruits Export Control Board reports that sales of Australian dried fruits in Great Britain during the week ...
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Advertising : 63 wordsFive persons were injured in an accident on Point Nepean road, near Dromana, on Saturday night. The injured persons, who were admitted to the ...
Article : 80 wordsBoring operations subsequent to divining have resulted in the provision of water for farming and industrial purposes in many parts of the district. ...
Article : 29 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.—The first of the holiness conventions to be conducted throughout the State by the Methodist Local Preachers' Association was opened ...
Article : 126 wordsA crowded congregation attended the 89th anniversary service of St. Paul's Church of England, Broadmeadows, yesterday afternoon. Some former ...
Article : 190 wordsLAUNCESTON (T.), Sunday,—Wool to the value of nearly £400,000 was sold at auction in Launceston on Friday night and yesterday. The selling agents ...
Article : 307 wordsWhile Mr.W. Browne, the herdsman, was rounding up stock on the common his horse fell. Mr. Browne suffered a broken leg. He was admitted to ...
Article : 32 wordsSTAWELL, Sunday.—The Stawell district council of the United Country party passed a resolution that the State Government be asked to consider the plight of ...
Article : 64 wordsPORT FAIRY, Sunday.—The annual contest festival of the Western district bands group began to-day on the gardens oval. The competing bands were the ...
Article : 72 wordsWhen he fell left down an embankment while he was at a picnic at Wattle Glen, near Greensborough, yesterday Leslie Esdale, aged 49 years, of Coventry ...
Article : 61 wordsSir,—When Mr. Dunstan stated that the Bush Fire Commission would have the widest powers he surely had his tongue in his check. The whole farce is ...
Article : 195 wordsLangley O'Rourke, of Woodside, was found dead yesterday with a gunshot wound in the head and a shotgun near the body. O'Rourke had been spending ...
Article : 58 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.—Reginald Richardson, aged 28 years, turner, of Wimple street, Castlemaine, who was employed at Thompson's foundry, died from the effects ...
Article : 79 wordsSir—During a recent visit to Sorrento I was grieved to see the encroachment being made by the sea on the historic burial place of the four free settlers who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsCOLAC, Sunday.— The new Roman Catholic Church, St. Brendan's, at Coragulac, which has been erected on the foundation of the old church, which was ...
Article : 113 wordsLASCELLES, Sunday.—Mr. T. Hankin had a narrow escape when a house owned by Mrs. H. Hankin and a blacksmith's shop the property of his brother, Mr. L. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsMembers of the Manufacturing Grocers' Union are dissatisfied because the cost of living figures did not indicate an increase in wages for the current quarter. They ...
Article : 113 wordsSir,—"Fed Up" should spend a few days viewing the different dairy farm centres; perhaps then he would gain some idea of the destitution among the ...
Article : 118 wordsWhen Mr.Isaac Black, of Walmer street, Kew entered his home about 9.30 a.m. on Saturday, he found that the house had been ransacked by thieves. ...
Article : 150 wordsThe 21st-23rd Regimental Band, from Geelong, has organised a special trip to the Zoo to-day. A special train has been chartered, and all seats have been booked. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsA good selection of wool was offered at the sales to-day and of the 9,037 bales available 7,265 bales were sold. Competition was less animated, and bids often ...
Article : 176 wordsA meeting of the executive committee of the Australian organising committee of the Empire Primary Producers' conference was held recently to receive a ...
Article : 96 wordsBecause of the drought which has caused the cancellation of orders by farmers, employment in the agricultural implement industry is seriously ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 wordsSir,—The Minister for Defence (Brigadier Street), in criticising the objectives of the recently formed Citizens' Defence Movement, does injustice to the sponsors ...
Article : 184 wordsSir,—I think the Milk Board has made a mistake in allowing dairy companies to pick up milk wherever possible for Melbourne's supply. The board boasts of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsThe result of the made in Australia windowdressing competition conducted by the Malvern traders and judged by the organiser (Mr. H.G. Lamb),is as follows:—Mercery, Hind's; ...
Article : 59 wordsThe DC3 airliner Kanana made a "jovriding" flight at Essendon yesterday. The flights will be continued on future Sundays. The pilot was Captain P.L. ...
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Article : 12 wordsSir,—Until recently the City Council's policy has been that no employee would experience monetary loss through attendance at camps, school, or bivouacs of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 wordsAfter he had been treated by a doctor for poisoning, George Newman, aged 59 years, of Victoria street, West Brunswick, was taken to the Royal Melbourne ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 329 wordsThe annual Hospital Sunday gathering to-day was addressed by the leader of the Opposition in the State Parliament (Sir Stanley Argyle). He was introduced ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 312 wordsJames Parkinson, aged 49 years, of Gordon street, Footscray, was admitted to the Alfred Hospital yesterday afternoon suffering from a fractured spine. He dived ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 30 Jan 1939, Page 4
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