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  2. Every Tuesday IN "THE ARGUS" ROAD TEST

    Price.—With de luxe saloon coachwork, £375. plus tax. Registration (V.). — £4/19/; weight, 21cwt. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 109 words
  3. Motors and Motoring RENAULT "12"

    Useful both as a business and a family car, the new Renault "Twelve" is attracting widespread interest among motorists in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 617 words
  4. SALE OF DANCE BUSINESS

    The case for the defence was begun yesterday in the action in which John Black, of Davis avenue, South Yarra, is seeking to recover ...

    Article : 633 words
  5. Letters to the Editor JAPANESE WARSHIP AND EMDEN

    Sir,—In "The Argus" on Thursday last it was stated that an oil painting by a Japanese artist, depicting the Japanese man-of-war Ioaki leading an Australian ...

    Article : 149 words
  6. ALLEGES FALSE DETENTION

    Alleging that he had been, under a name used in business by his son, falsely imprisoned twice under the fraudulent Debtors' Act, Nicholas ...

    Article : 464 words
  7. INCORRECT SPEECH

    Sir,—One of the commonest errors in pronunciation concerns the letter "y" and the suflix "ly." "Lady" should not be pronounced "la-dee." but "la-di" (short), and ...

    Article : 107 words
  8. GARAGE-MAN'S DIARY

    READ the new motoring feature, "The Diary of a Garage Man." His hints appear in "The Argus" each Friday. ...

    Article : 26 words
  9. NEW WOLSELEY 10 HERE

    Light car supporters in Melbourne will hail the announcement of a new Wolseley 10 this week with great satisfaction. An outstanding ...

    Article : 209 words
  10. APPRECIATION

    Sir,—May I associate myself with many others in thanking you for the magnificent leader in "The Argus" of Saturday. Seme 18 months ago I gave in Sydney an ...

    Article : 231 words
  11. RECENT TRENDS IN SERVICE

    Service and testing of cars and commercial vehicles have reached a highly specialised stage. Electrical service has advanced with similar ...

    Article : 371 words
  12. A WISE OLD RULE

    Sir,—Referring to the number of accidents caused by the careless use of pearifles, I am reminded of a maxim my father often used when be taught us to ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. ROTARY CLUBS TO CONFER

    Rotary International will be represented at the coming all-Australia conference of Rotary Clubs in Sydney by Dr. Crawford C. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 170 words
  14. "UNDER THE INFLUENCE"

    Motorists, beware! The American National Safety Council's Committee on. Tests has recommended chemical analysis of the breath to determine whether ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. MR. CHAMBERLAIN

    Sir,—Though there has been so much adverse criticism of Mr. Chamberlain surely nobody will deny he is a man who acts according to what he feels is ...

    Article : 91 words
  16. DESIGN OF GOD

    Lecturing on Christian Science at the Hawthorn Town Hall last night, Mr. Colin Rucker Eddison said that the material existence in which we seemed to be ...

    Article : 181 words
  17. UNPEGGED EXCHANGE

    Sir,—Could I through your columns offer a new angle in the solution of wheatgrowers' difficulties? The purpose of our exporting industries is to provide ...

    Article : 235 words
  18. SHIPPING, AIRLINES, AND MAILS

    "Strong south-west to north-west winds and rough seas south of the continent from the Leeuwin to the western Tasman Sea. Elsewhere smooth to moderate." ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. LIGHT GLARE BLAMED

    Accepting a motorist's explanation that he had been dazzled by glaring headlights a moment before his car struck and killed two men ...

    Article : 206 words
  20. NEW OIL TESTED IN BRITAIN

    Research work by oil technologists was demonstrated in Great Britain recently when the Royal Automobile Club conducted a 10,000 mile test of an 18-horse ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. TRAM VEHICLE "A MENACE"

    Judge Magennis found in the County Court yesterday that a Tramways Board steam trolly attached to a trailer from which ...

    Article : 169 words
  22. Port Phillip Bay

    High Water at Heads.—1.40 a.m. 2.11 p.m. Low Water.—7.55 a.m., 8.24 p.m. High Water at Heads.—11.40 a.m., 11.38 p.m. Low Water.—4.30 a.m., 5.19 p.m. ...

    Article : 1,224 words
  23. MARJORIE LAWRENCE RETURNING

    After appearing on Saturday night before a capacity audience in the Brisbane City Hall and flying to Sydney yesterday morning, Miss Marjorie Lawrence will ...

    Article : 136 words
  24. A.B.C. AND LOCALS

    Sir,—As an Australian-born violinist of 30 years' experience. I think the Australian Broadcasting Commission is giving a pool example of patriotic feeling ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. QUERY CORNER

    "The Argus" provides in this column for motorists each Tuesday expert advice on all running and maintenance troubles. If your car is causing trouble, write to ...

    Article : 641 words
  26. APPEAL SUCCEEDS

    An appeal by the firm of G. W. Pennell. of Burke street, Braybrook, against convictions on charges of having sold fertiliser in respect of which no brand ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. COSTLY HEALTH FOODS

    Sir,—I agree with "Observer" that all too few mothers spend wisely on the family means. There are far too many well-patronised cake and sweet shops, to ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. MAN IDENTIFIED

    BRISBANE, Monday.—A man, who was drowned when a sedan car plunged over the North Quay embankment on Friday night and who was identified ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. BROADCASTING HIGHLIGHTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  30. MAILS

    (Supplied by the General Post-office.) Further information regarding mail closing times for postal matter may be obtained by telephoning Central 132, Extension 422. ...

    Article : 999 words
  31. USED CAR ILLEGALLY

    Charged in the Fitzroy Court yesterday with having used a motor-car without the consent of the owner. George William Pullen, labourer, aged 19 years, of ...

    Article : 151 words
  32. MACHIAVELSKI

    Sir,—I find it impossible to comprehend how such a supposedly clever nation as Germany could be so easily taken in. By signing the pact with Germany Russia ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. TWO ACQUITTED

    Charged with larceny and, alternatively, with receiving, Albert Fawcus, of McDonald street, Mordialloc, and John Brightman, of Monaco street, Parkdale, were ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 327 words
  35. CHARGE FAILS

    Gordon Windebank, of Walsh street, Coburg, shop assistant, was acquitted in the Criminal Court yesterday of a charge of receiving. He was discharged by Mr. ...

    Article : 33 words
  36. "RAINETH EVERY DAY"

    Sir,—The record for a long stretch of consecutively wet days in Ringwood has been established by having rain from July 31 to August 27 (inclusive)—28 days. ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. LAW NOTICES—(This Day)

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 words
  38. BRUNSWICK CARNIVAL

    The ceremony of crowning the winning Queen in the manufacturers' section of the Brunswick centenary queen contest will begin at 9.30 to-night in the ...

    Article : 92 words
  39. INCORRECT SPEECH

    Sir,—I refer "Bill Mug" to the usual pronounciation of such names as Gloucester (Gloster), Worcester (Wooster), Bicester (Bister), c., in his difficulty ...

    Article : 156 words
  40. KOOKABURRAS FOR N.Z.

    The Melbourne Zoo is sending two kookaburras to the Wellington (N.Z.) Zoo this week in exchange for kea parrots, which come from the mountain ...

    Article : 35 words
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