The new Minister for Supply (Sir Frederick Stewart) marked his assumption of that post yesterday by sitting at the controls of a ...
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Article : 269 wordsMany soldiers of the Second A.I.F. and one nurse, Sister Waycott, will be given a civic farewell in the town hall, Moonee Ponds, to-night. ...
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Article : 244 wordsLawrence Power, the world-famous tenor, and his wife, Annunciata Garrotto, soprano, will give their services at a concert to be held in the Melbourne Town ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 733 wordsMr. John Kinnear Smith, formerly of Majestic Mansions, St. Kilda, died suddenly at his son's home, Roffby, Malvern road, East Malvern, yesterday morning. ...
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Article : 181 wordsMr. H. J. Whiting, a Melbourne solicitor and former brilliant oarsman, died yesterday morning after a short illness. His funeral took place privately at the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsGEELONG.— The Geelong Water Works and Sewerage Trust have decided to make application to the Employment Council for a grant toward the cost of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 27 Jan 1940, Page 2
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