Mr. A. E. V. Richardson, superintendent of Agriculture, returned to Melbourne yesterday after having spent six months inspecting the Agricultural departments, the ...
Article : 928 wordsHis Excellency the Governor presided at the annual meeting of the Melbourne Convalescents' Home for Men yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall, and subsequently ...
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Advertising : 1,033 wordsThe first report, covering a full year of the work of the Licensing Court as reconstituted in 1916, when the Licenses Reduction Board was converted into the Licensing ...
Article : 619 wordsThe price for a single copy of "The Argus" to-morrow will be increased to twopence, and that price will be charged for the Saturday issues in future. No ...
Article : 538 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The inquiry into the circumstances which led up to the internment of seven members of the Irish National Association was continued by Mr. ...
Article : 1,530 wordsThe presentation by the citizens of Melbourne to Sir David V. Hennessy will take place in the reception-room of the Town Hall to-day at a quarter ...
Article : 558 wordsMr. Cotter (Cau., Richmond) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday moved the second reading of a bill to make voting at State elections compulsory. He pointed out ...
Article : 354 wordsThe State Cabinet yesterday appointed a successor to the late Mr. T. F. Cumming as a member of the Licenses Reduction Board. Forty applications had been ...
Article : 139 wordsNotice of appeal has been lodged on behalf of Henry Cook, who was recently convicted as one of the two robbers who stole, under arms, over £4,000 from ...
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Advertising : 10 wordsDetermined efforts are being made by certain of the tenderers to persuade the State Ministry to reverse its decision not to proceed with the erection of wheat silos in the ...
Article : 197 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday. — The case arising out of the challenging of the validity of the appointment of Mr. Justice McCawley as judge of the Supreme Court, came under ...
Article : 354 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 : 72 wordsFollowing on the disclosures made in "The Argus" regarding "jury-squaring" in McIbourne, the Solicitor-General (Mr. Robinson) said yesterday that it was patent that ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Scottish laddie who stated that he did not wish to be born again because next time he might be born a lassie was evidently of opinion that the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 502 wordsDecorations and medals for the reward of gallantry on the part of members of the Royal Air Force have been arranged. The scale on which they would be awarded was ...
Article : 291 wordsDuring the past few days the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Oman), accompanied by Messrs. Robertson and Kendell (honorary Ministers), Mr. R. A. Love (British ...
Article : 389 wordsA second conference of long duration was held yesterday between the parties concerned in the strike in the engineering trade. No settlement was arrived at, ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) stated yesterday that he was advised that a rumour was in circulation in Sydney to the effect that it was the intention of the ...
Article : 229 wordsEstablished to exercise supervision over Commonwealth expenditure, the Federal Public Accounts Committee is proving costly. For the past financial year £1,750 ...
Article : 212 wordsThe annual meeting and anniversary tea of the Council of Churches were held last night at Sargents' Cafe, Elizabeth street. The Rev. Henry Worrall, retiring ...
Article : 295 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday. — In the Full Court to-day, reserved judgment was given in the case of Francis Hugh Snow, which had been referred back to it by the High ...
Article : 353 wordsIt has been suggested that if the South Melbourne and Port Melbourne trams, in place of having their terminus on the Eastern Hill, were switched at the top of Market ...
Article : 123 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — The Assistant Treasurer (Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick) this morning laid the keel of the first of six wooden ships which are to be built by the ...
Article : 138 wordsCOMMONWEALTH ARBITRATION COURT.—In Third Civil Court (before Mr. Justice Higgins), at half-past 10.—Waterside Workers' Federation v. J. W. Alexander Ltd. (application for penalties ...
Article : 152 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Following is a letter which has been addressed by Mr. Arthur Griffith, an ex-member of the Cabinet, to the Sydney press:—"I would like to utter ...
Article : 161 wordsThe following members of the A.I.F. are now on their way to Australia. The date and hour of their arrival in Melbourne will be announced in. "The Argus" shortly ...
Article : 82 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—It is now taken for granted that the Premier (Mr. Ryan) will be leaving shortly for England. Mr. Ryan stated to-day that he would be in a ...
Article : 91 wordsAt the weekly meeting of the Trades Hall Council last night reference was made to the prohibition by the Federal authorities of the flying of the red flag. The council, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 23 Aug 1918, Page 4
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