Articles from page 6: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. WOOL CONTROL.

    Attention in these columns has already been directed to the extraordinary favours bestowed upon Bradford topmakers by the action of the Wool Council in "issuing" ...

    Article : 423 words
  3. MARINE ENGINEERS' STRIKE

    The strike of marine engineers assumed a more serious aspect yesterday, and small hopes are held out for an early settlement of the dispute. ...

    Article : 1,183 words
  4. NEW ZEALAND ELECTIONS.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.— Though a number of seats are still doubtful owing to the closeness of the voting, it is perfectly clear that the Massey party ...

    Article : 449 words
  5. Display Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 183 words
  6. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    After excluding expenditure incurred in paying interest on war loans, and amounts provided in the Estimates for war service, the total expenditure from revenue in the ...

    Article : 507 words
  7. VICE-REGAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Helen Munro Ferguson, attended by Captain thc Hon. B. Clifford, private secretary, will return to Melbourne this ...

    Article : 70 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    During General Birdwood's visit to Australia it has been provisionally arranged that he will visit Ballarat on February 7 and lay the foundation-stone of the ...

    Article : 468 words
  9. DEARER WHEAT.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister for Lands (Mr. Ashford), who has returned to Sydney from a meeting of the Australian Wheat Board in Melbourne, said that the ...

    Article : 143 words
  10. SPECIAL NOTICE TO READERS OF "THE ARGUS"

    "The Argus" Will Not Be Published on Christmas Day (Thursday, December 25). Subscribers Visiting Seaside and ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. Classified Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 250 words
  12. PROHIBITION POLL.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—The count of figures in the licensing poll continued all day, and the main issues are running very close. Intense public interest ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. STATE SAVINGS BANK.

    In the course of an address given on Tuesday at the unveiling of an honour board inscribed with the names of the officers of the State Savings Bank who enlisted ...

    Article : 296 words
  14. The Argus.

    "I am in the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whoso list." ...

    Article : 25 words
  15. RAILWAYS MANAGEMENT.

    Asked yesterday if he had any comment to make on the report of the Railways Standing Committee, the chairman of the Victorian Railways Commissioners (Mr. ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. SUGAR SUPPLIES.

    In a statement issued yesterday, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said that there were ample supplies of sugar available to meet all ordinary requirements, the ...

    Article : 310 words
  17. AGENT-GENERAL'S VIEWS.

    Sir Peter McBride, Agent-General for Victoria in London, who is returning to England shortly, was the guest of the Lord Mayor of Melbourne (Councillor J. G. ...

    Article : 558 words
  18. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    Every 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 Editor ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. VACCINATION.

    Clause 132 of the Health Bill, which allows parents on conscientious grounds to refrain from having children vaccinated, was agreed to without discussion when the measure ...

    Article : 197 words
  20. APPOINTMENT OF CHAIRMAN.

    Applications closed yesterday from Australians seeking the position of chairman of the Railways Commissioners. It is understood that 20 were received. They ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. MAILS OUTWARD.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 478 words
  22. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1919.

    Sir Joseph Ward, of New Zealand, has, in racing parlance, "come a nasty "cropper.'' There was apparently no urgent reason why the Coalition into ...

    Article : 2,269 words
  23. FIVE SHILLING NOTES.

    Five shilling notes may be in circulation in Australia early in February. Thc soaring price of silver has impelled the Commonwealth authorities to follow the example of ...

    Article : 156 words
  24. HUGE LOSSES IN GAMBLING.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Before the registrar in bankruptcy (Mr. F. H. Salisbury), Harold James McClintock was to-day publicly examined by Mr. W. H. Palmer, ...

    Article : 396 words
  25. SALVATION ARMY DAY.

    To-day is the Salvation Army's Day, and well it deserves success with the appeal by the Commonwealth Button Fund. Most of the city sections have been taken, and ...

    Article : 129 words
  26. STRANDED S.S. BOMBALA.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Extensive preparations have been made for Saturday's effort to tow the Bombala off the Salamander reef. The big rock which was ...

    Article : 162 words
  27. DEPTH OF BAY CHANNELS.

    At the meeting of the Marine Board yesterday a report was read from Pilot Brebner stating that while he was taking to sea the Eastern and Australian line steamer St. ...

    Article : 236 words
  28. CHRISTMAS APPEALS.

    In response to the Christmas appeals on behalf of charitable institutions, we have received the following amounts:- From the estate of the late Sir Simon Fraser, ...

    Article : 501 words
  29. NAVAL COLLEGE.

    The Minister for the Navy (Sir Joseph Cook) has made available the names of the candidates for entry to the Royal Australian Naval College who were successful in ...

    Article : 409 words
  30. CHRISTMAS MAILS.

    The Christmas mails this year have been exceedingly heavy. Up to the present, however, the officials have kept well up with the work, and it is hoped that the ...

    Article : 211 words
  31. MAILS ARRIVE IN LONDON.

    Mails despatched by the Niagara on October 30 arrived in London on December 16. ...

    Article : 4 words
  32. PASSENGERS ON S.S. NIAGARA.

    AUCKLAND, Thursday.—The s.s. Niagara arrived to-day from Vancouver, via ports. The passengers for Australia are.—Misses Anderson, Chandler (three), Castleden, Garstin, Marshall, Polson, ...

    Article : 122 words
  33. DR. MANNIX IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Hoskins directed the attention of the Chief Secretary (Sir George Fuller) to Archbishop Mannix's speech in ...

    Article : 184 words
  34. LAW NOTICES.—(This Day).

    In Third Civil Court.—Before Mr. Justice Powers.— At 10.30—Letter Carriers' Association and others v. Commonwealth Public Service Commissioner and others (final order. application to vary, re cost of ...

    Article : 30 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND.

    The work of the Australian Comforts Fund, Victorian division, inaugurated by Lady Hennessy, as the Lady Mayore[?] Patriotic League, has been carried on for ...

    Article : 142 words
  36. BLIND CHILDREN.

    An appeal has been made for funds for the establishment of a gymnasium for the children at the Royal Institute for the Blind, St. Kilda road. We have received the following donations:— ...

    Article : 87 words
  37. EUROPE'S STARVING CHILDREN.

    A branch of the Save the Children Fund, which has been opened in Great Britain under the official patronage of the League of the Red Cross societies, has been formed ...

    Article : 100 words
  38. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council yesterday passed the Licensing Bill. The Attorney-General (Mr. Robinson) moved the second reading of the Electricity Supply Loan Bill. Many ...

    Article : 115 words
  39. Y.M.C.A. CARNIVAL.

    The rooms of the Young Men's Christian Association in Flinders street were crowded yesterday evening, when a carnival to raise funds to provide for dressing accommodation for members in the ...

    Article : 71 words
  40. RADIUM FOR WOMEN'S HOSPITAL.

    In response to the appeal for financial aid for the supply of radium for the Women's Hospital, we have received the following donation:—E. Naylor £5. ...

    Article : 42 words
  41. MILO CIGARETTES

    Are preferred by lovers of good things.— [Advt.] S.S. Bombala on the Salamander Reef. See illustrations in "The Australasian," Saturday, Dec. ...

    Article : 30 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$