SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In spite of the veto of the finance committee, the City Council has raised the salary of Mr. T. H. Nesbitt, the town clerk, from £1,500 to ...
Article : 1,105 wordsIt is five years since Melbourne gave a departing ship such a royal farewell as was accorded to the Orient liner Ormonde yesterday afternoon. The departures of war ...
Article : 868 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General, attended by Captain the Hon. B. Clifford, private secretary, was present at the Town Hall last evening at the lecture given by ...
Article : 145 wordsPolling will take place to-day for the selection of municipal councillors to fill the places of those whose term has expired. There will be a number of contests ...
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Advertising : 661 wordsIn the House of Representatives last night the acting leader of the House (Mr. Groom) stated that, at the request of the Ministry, the Chief Justice of the High ...
Article : 295 wordsIn again emphasising yesterday [?]eed for action to be taken by the Commonwealth and State and the co-operative companies for the absorption of surplus stock ...
Article : 294 wordsElizabeth Ann Hancork, of West Melbourne road, Newtown, Geelong, who died on May 6, left by will dated Match 27, 1917. real estate valued it £2,886. and personal property valued at £11, to her ...
Article : 42 wordsThe burial of the Very Reverend C. J. Godby, Anglican Dean of Melbourne, took place in the St. Kilda Cemetery yesterday afternoon. The first part of the service ...
Article : 487 wordsNotwithstanding restrictions imposed on the number of individual entries in the cattle section, and the raising of entry fees for swine, as a means o preventing ...
Article : 177 wordsThe clearances shown above are at Elizabeth street office. Clearance at G.P.O. will be 20 minutes later, unless otherwise stated. Mails for Broken Hill will be despatched Mon., ...
Article : 53 wordsGreat dissatisfaction was caused by the delay and confusion at the passport office on the departure of the Ormonde. Although it is obvious that passengers who leave ...
Article : 189 words"I am in the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whose list." ...
Article : 31 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 : 118 wordsTo shorten debates in the State Parliament, the Premier,. (Mr. Lawson) made a proposal at a meeting of the Standing Orders Committee yesterday that ...
Article : 124 wordsShould Australia prohibit entrance to anarchists, persons opposed to all forms of law, and advocates of the unlawfuldestruction of properly? Should we for a ...
Article : 2,131 wordsThe following are passengers from Melbourne by the Ormonde:- Mr. and Mrs. R. Cow, Mr. and Mrs. Davidson, Mr. and Mrs. van Deeman and two children, ...
Article : 829 wordsReferring yesterday to the circular sent by the Commonwealth Trade Board in London to the Agents General proposing a conference in reference to the co-operation of ...
Article : 367 wordsThe closing times shown hereunder are for Elizabeth street P.O. Mails close at the G.P.O. twenty minutes later, unless otherwise stated. Late fees at G.P.O. and Elizabeth street as follows:—New ...
Article : 556 wordsFurther debate took place in the Senate yesterday in committee on the Commercial Activities Bill, and progress was reported. Objections to the character of the ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Minister for Mines (Mr. Barnes) has under consideration a scheme for giving greater assistance the state for the development of the mining industry. ...
Article : 112 wordsIn the House of Representitves yesterday, Mr. Brennan (Cau.) asked the acting leader of the House (Mr. Groom) if his attention had been directed to a request by ...
Article : 93 wordsAt Sheppartan on Friday delegates of the branchces of the National Federation in the Eehnea Federal electorate will be called upon to select a condidate to contest the ...
Article : 103 wordsA juvenile plain and funey dress ball will be held to-morrow evening at the town ball, Moonee ponds, in aid of the Women's Hospital Fund. Special prizes will be given in connection with the ...
Article : 60 wordsA commencement will be made with the postponed series of Cathedral Hall lectures, on Monday, September 8, when the Rev. J. Sullivan, S. J., recter of Navier College, will deal with ...
Article : 121 wordsWe have received the following subseriptions for the Distressed Loyalist Workers' Fund for which Dr. Rentoul and the Rev. A. R. Stephenson are making as appeal: ...
Article : 135 wordsCOMMONWEALTH ARBITRATION COURT.— In Third Civill Court.—Before Mr. Jusice Higgins.— At 10.30—The Waterside Workers' Federation v. Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association and ...
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Advertising : 47 words"The Argus" list.—Previously acknowledged, £l,686/17/4; "A Donor," £50. Total, £l,785 17/4. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 28 Aug 1919, Page 6
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