Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Helen Munro Ferguson entertained at luncheon at Government House yesterday His Excellency Sir Francis ...
Article : 99 wordsWhen the Railways Classification Board assembled yesterday after a session in private on Tuesday the chairman (Judge Winneke) said that the board would be ...
Article : 345 wordsGuided by reports from the Country Roads Board as to the great expenditure that would be necessary, the State Ministry is not favourable towards the proposal to ...
Article : 737 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—One does not gather that there is much influential backing behind the demand made to Mr. Holman for a Peace Exhibition in Sydney in a ...
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Article : 29 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 : 113 wordsThe Primate of Australia, the Most Rev. Dr. J. G. Wright, and the Bishops of Bathurst and Adelaide, together with the Rev. J. Jones, B.A. (chairman), are in ...
Article : 359 wordsA boulder rolling into a mountain stream and accumulating shale and other debris around it may form a dam which will divert the course of that ...
Article : 2,065 wordsAnother meeting of the Federal Cabinet was held yesterday to consider the policy for the approaching session. The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) subsequently ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) announced yesterday that, pending settlement of the conditions of payment of the war gratuity and its authorisation by ...
Article : 158 wordsThe official programme for the reception and entertainment of the Prince of Wales has been practically completed, and will be announced by the Prime Minister this ...
Article : 98 wordsTo discuss the question of the pay of the police as affected by the increased cost of living, a special general meeting of the Victorian Police Association was held in the ...
Article : 164 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Major Barton Adams, of Messrs. William Adams and Co., agents for the Vickers-Vimy Co., to-day received a telegram from Sir Ross Smith ...
Article : 146 wordsA new discovery of great interest to applegrowers and exporters of potatoes, oranges, and other fruit, has been reported to the Federal Department of Customs from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 669 wordsLargely as a result of the shortage of materials it was hinted among master builders yesterday that building work might largely cease in the near future. The ...
Article : 141 wordsSteps were taken yesterday by supporters of Mr. D. C. McGrath, the Caucus candidate in the recent election for the Ballarat seat in the House of Representatives, to ...
Article : 493 wordsCorporal Lance E. de Mole, who has been officially acknowledged as the inventor of a tank which anticipated, and in some respects surpassed, that used with such ...
Article : 443 wordsCorrespondents of "The Argus" during the last few days have directed attention to the "make-up" of trains, with the suggestion that if passengers on stations knew ...
Article : 201 wordsHenry Monagle, 40 years of age, who was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital suffering from bullet wounds received at a house in Smith street, South Melbourne, on ...
Article : 188 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—During discussion in the Legislative Assembly yesterday on the estimates for the Department of Justice, Mr. Morgan quoted returns ...
Article : 177 wordsAnother sensation was furnished in the dealing in the scrip of the Badak Tin-mining, Syndicate, Malay Peninsula, on the Stock Exchange yesterday. On the ...
Article : 456 wordsMany months ago a deputation from the Bendigo Miners' Association asked the Minister for Mines (Mr. Barnes) that the State should adopt some scheme under which ...
Article : 296 wordsThe Olympic games, to be held at Antwerp in August and September, are attracting the attention of amateur sportsmen. Already arrangements are being made in ...
Article : 342 wordsEnglish mails by the Mant[?] are expected to arrive in Melbourne at 10 a.m. on February 13. ...
Article : 22 wordsWhile travelling on the Serbian railways recently Miss Olive Kelso King, of Sydney, who inaugurated the system of canteens for Serbian soldiers, with money ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsA meeting of the "vigilance committee" appointed some time ago by a conference of country municipalities interested in the Kiewa hydro-electric scheme, was held last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsThe chief inspector of game and fisheries (Colonel J. W. Semmens) said yesterday that a general impression was abroad among sportsmen that as February 15, the first ...
Article : 209 wordsAt a meeting of South Melbourne residents on Tuesday night it was decided to form a South Melbourne branch of the Sailors and Soldiers' Fathers' Association, as about 250 fathers who are members ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsMembers of the Australian Wheat Board had a conference with the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) yesterday. The press was not admitted, and neither Mr. Hughes nor ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. and Mrs. G. Clencie, of Monadale, 81 Chetwynd street, North Melbourne, have been notified that their eldest son, Private G. F. E. Clencie, 23rd Battalion, has been awarded the Military Medal ...
Article : 41 wordsThe maximum shade temperature yesterday was 97deg., at half-past 2 o'clock, a fraction below the highest reading of the previous day. About a quarter of an hour ...
Article : 91 wordsThe question of making provision for supplies of butter for winter requirements was discussed at the conference of the Commonwealth dairy produce pool ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 12 Feb 1920, Page 6
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