Lady Stanley took the chair at the annual meeting of the Melbourne District Nursing Society held yesterday at the Town Hall. ...
Article : 25 wordsYesterday was "grievance day" in the Legislative Assembly, and under cover of the usual motion members discussed a multiplicity of subjects. ...
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Advertising : 673 wordsHenry Cook, who was found guilty on Wednesday night of robbery under arms, was yesterday sentenced to 10 years imprisonment, with hard labour. The case ...
Article : 847 wordsMr. Greenwood, M.L.A., has been called away to Queensland on special business, and during his absence Mr. Groves, M.L.A., will attend to the requirements of his electorate, ...
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Advertising : 27 wordsThe Legislative Assembly was the only State House sitting yesterday. On the customary motion that "the Speaker do leave the chair," members ventilated ...
Article : 97 wordsEvery letter must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Correspondents are requested to inform the ...
Article : 69 wordsAlas, poor Commonwealth Parliament! One section of members is absolutely under the rule of an outside body of industrialists which holds their ...
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Article : 512 wordsThe commissioners of the Harbour Trust are not at all perturbed at the publication of the figures supplied by the State Treasurer (Mr. McPherson), which seemed ...
Article : 219 wordsOwing to the extra labour and responsibility which have been thrown upon a large proportion of the official staff of the Tramway Board during the year just passed, by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 449 wordsThe last date for posting Christmas parcels to members of the A.I.F. in London land France has again been extended—this time until Monday at 10 a.m. ...
Article : 34 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—In the Divorce Court to-day a decree nisi was granted in the suit of Eunice Ruby Rahaley, of Perth, against Stewart Francis Payne. It was ...
Article : 119 wordsWhen the Trades Hall Council met last night the executive submitted a report recommending that a special meeting of the council be called to consider the question ...
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Article : 213 wordsThere were no new developments in the engineers' strike yesterday, except that a section of skilled workers in the iron trade declined to perform repair work, which ...
Article : 367 wordsCriticism has from time to time been levelled against the Defence department for allowing some Citizen Force officers of military age to retain commissions in the ...
Article : 362 wordsSUPREME COURT.—In Banco Court.—Before the Chief Justice.—At a Quarter past 10.—Rubens v. Rubens and Lobb (for judgment). Before the Chief Justice Mr. Justice Hodges, and Mr. Justice Hood. ...
Article : 235 wordsSir,—The idea of window badges is an attractive one, but it is going to be very hard on some of us if it is adopted. Unfortunately we have not all sons and brothers to send ...
Article : 330 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A significant remark was made by the Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) at a function held at Cootamundra to-night to mark Mr. Holman's ...
Article : 149 wordsRepresentatives of both doctors and friendly societies welcome the proposal of the Premier (Mr. Lawson) to call a conference of counsel, with a view to a ...
Article : 186 wordsOwing to the decline in trade to South Africa the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) yesterday despatched a cable message to the Prime Minister in London, ...
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Article : 96 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Sugden is about to visit Adelaide in the interests of Methodist colleges in that city. He recently returned from a similar visit to Brisbane. He will speak at the Adelaide Local Preachers' ...
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Article : 130 wordsThe Federal Executive Council has approved of the expenditure provided for in the agreement with the Wallace Power Boat Company for the construction of six ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 16 Aug 1918, Page 4
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