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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,882 words
  3. EMANCIPATION.

    Arrangements to celebrate next week the centenary of Mrs. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, founder of the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital for Women in London, has ...

    Article : 919 words
  4. ENGLISH PLACE NAMES.

    To the English mind, Australian aboriginal place names such as Wee-Waa, Woolloomooloo, Gulargambone, Cookamidgee, Grong-Grong, Bungabbee, Coonabarabran, and Yerrinbool ...

    Article : 804 words
  5. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR CAPITALISM AND CHRISTIANITY.

    Sir,—Last week Sir Arthur Rickard contributed two articles to your columns under the title "What is Capitalism?" It is unnecessary for me to traverse in detail the defence ...

    Article : 853 words
  6. NEW 'PLANE TESTED.

    The new Stinson machine of Airlines of Australia, Ltd., was tested at Mascot on Saturday, It was in the air for about 20 minutes, but the engines were not driven at full ...

    Article : 77 words
  7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL.

    Sir,—May I suggest to Mr. Manfred that now he has been beaten by argument and vote, he goes home. I realise that he is comparatively a new member to ...

    Article : 562 words
  8. MONEY-LENDING INQUIRY.

    Mr. H. D. Moseley. P.M., has been appointed a Royal Commission to inquire into moneylending practices. ...

    Article : 21 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,526 words
  10. HOTEL FACADES.

    Sir,—Mr. K. McConnell will be commended by citizens for his temperate criticism, as reported under the above heading in your issue of the 23rd instant. No doubt he is diffident, ...

    Article : 232 words
  11. CANTILEVER AWNINGS.

    Sir,—Judge Perdriau's remarks re the necessity of overhead bridges at intersections point one of the best solutions to the safety of pedestrians. This idea has been suggested ...

    Article : 210 words
  12. "THE DREAM OF GERONTIUS."

    Sir,—Will you kindly grant me space for a further (and final) letter in reply to that of Mr. Dobbs in this morning's "Herald," re "The Dream of Gerontlus"? I think Mr. Dobbs ...

    Article : 264 words
  13. "GOTHA."

    The Almanach de Gotha is a famous compendum, containing data and short resumes of the history of all reigning families. It appears annually, and has the reputation of ...

    Article : 679 words
  14. DIVORCE REFORM.

    Lord Merivale, who, for 14 years, was President of the Divorce Court, has published a book entitled "Marriage and Divorce," in which he gives a warning against tampering with ...

    Article : 477 words
  15. RAILWAY CHECK ON AGE.

    Sir,—Under the above heading in this morning's "Herald" I noticed that the Raliway Department has collected approximately £ 1000 from people over l8 years of age who ...

    Article : 161 words
  16. "COTTAGE LECTURES."

    Sir,—Mr. A. de R. Barclay's letter which appeared in your issue of yesterday discloses a most serious state of affairs, but it is one of which we have long been aware, and to ...

    Article : 206 words
  17. PASS OF VICTORIA.

    Sir,—Mr. P. G. Mowle is fully justified in seeking accuracy on historical tablets. But, inasmuch as Sir Thomas Mitchell made use of the three phrases, "Pass of Victoria," "Pass ...

    Article : 115 words
  18. ART AND ARCHITECTURE.

    Sir,—Mr. Whitney blames the modern architect for the apparent waning of public interest in the work of Australian artists. Has it not occurred to him that this may be due ...

    Article : 172 words
  19. TAXATION.

    Sir,—A writer in to-day's "Herald" drew attention to rumblings of discontent amongst U.A.P. supporters in connection with taxation matters. This is perfectly correct. The State ...

    Article : 136 words
  20. MINISTER QUESTIONED.

    The Rev. T. E. Ruth, who conducts a "Question Night" regularly at the Pitt-street Congregational Church, turned the tables on his congregation last night, when he invited ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. PENNY POSTAGE.

    Sir,—Even the consideration by the Federal Government of penny postage "within a radius of 20 miles," as was suggested and discussed at a meeting in October, 1935, of ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. TRAM SIGNALS.

    Sir,—In reference to tram-stop signals, the suggestion contained in a paragraph in the "Herald" to-day is a very good recommendation. As a motor driver, I would welcome ...

    Article : 85 words
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