A committee including Lord Sydenham (formerly Governor of Victoria), Lord Blyth (a member of the executive of the British Empire League), the Australian ...
Article : 432 wordsBy the overturning of a motor-car on the Bulla road at North Essendon on Wednesday afternoon one of the occupants was killed, while the other, the driver, was ...
Article : 631 wordsStrong protests against the rushing of legislation on important questions through the State Parliament in the dying hours of a session were made in the Legislative ...
Article : 1,326 wordsAttempts to bring the strike of marine engineers to an end did not entirely cease during the holidays. The most important development was the decision of the ...
Article : 424 wordsThe central recording-room at the Electoral department was closed yesterday, and no additional official figures were made available after Wednesday afternoon. ...
Article : 117 wordsThis morning Melbourne citizens will be given an opportunity of welcoming home Lieut-General Sir John Monash, who succeeded General Sir William ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 737 wordsThe distribution of the preference votes for the Henty electorate was concluded on Wednesday, and resulted in the election of Mr. F. H. Francis (N.). The first cour ...
Article : 96 wordsSubscribers Visiting Seaside and Holiday Resorts during the Holidays are requested to hook their orders with the local News Agent as early as ...
Article : 39 wordsBALLARAT, Thursday.— The counting of the absentee votes in connection with the election for Ballarat was completed to-day by the divisional returning officer ...
Article : 367 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." ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsAt the morning service held at St Paul' s Cathedral yesterday, Archbishop Clarke said that the Archbishop of Canterbury had asked him to bring before the ...
Article : 920 wordsIt now seems to be highly probable that all the National candidates for the Senate in Tasmania will Be returned. Mr. Millen, a Nationalist, has been the ...
Article : 1,375 wordsOn a voyage to London via intermediate ports the Orient liner Orontes, commanded by Captain J J. Hayes, left the New Railway Pier, Port Melbourne, on Wednesday afternoon. Following is a ...
Article : 341 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Lieut-General Sir John Monash, who was in Adelaide to-day en route to Melbourne, received a hearty welcome. In an interview ...
Article : 319 wordsGEELONG, Thursday.—The counting of ballot papers for the Corio contest has been finished, and Mr. J. H. Lister (N.) is reelected by a majority of 4,517 votes, the ...
Article : 82 wordsPORT MORESBY, Wednesday.—At a mass meeting held last night, and of which Mr. J. J. Hunter was chairman, the following motion, proposed by Mr. J. R. Ross, ...
Article : 159 wordsWhen people everywhere rejoiced in receiving on Wednesday, and on previous days, letters of remembrance and greetings from their friends the world ...
Article : 811 wordsAn opportunity was afforded Mr. Hannah (Can., Collingwood) in the Legislative Assembly early on Wednesday morning to bring forward his motion declaring that the ...
Article : 208 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—About 1,800 additional absent votes for Brisbane were counted on Wednesday, resulting in the lead of Mr. Cameron (Nationlist) being ...
Article : 67 wordsDuring its investigations into the reasons for the high prices prevailing for meat in Melbourne the State Prices Commission inquired into the cost of dehveiy of meat ...
Article : 345 wordsThe Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board has suggested to the Minister of Public Works that February 2 be gazetted as the "proclaimed day" upon ...
Article : 146 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, us ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 865 wordsAlthough the earlier arrival of the Australian soldiers' team would have given special interest to the interstate cricket match which begins on the Melbourne ground ...
Article : 294 wordsA proclamation gazetted on Wednesday fixes Monday, March 1, as the date upon which a number of sections of the Navigation Act are to be brought into force. These ...
Article : 220 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. —A domestic tragedy, involving the death of husband and wife, occurred at Bexley this morning. The police reports state that, after having, killed ...
Article : 414 wordsSir,—I think th action of "J.M." is well worthy of emulation, and have pleasure in enclosing herewith my cheque for £1/1/ ...
Article : 44 wordsPERTH, Thursday. —The special committee which was appointed by the Ministry has furnished its report on the unoccupied lands of the Western Kimberley district. ...
Article : 200 wordsInvestigations made on Wednesday by Detective Muldahey and Plain-clothes Constable Gunther, of Elsternwick, into the story of the young man Norman Thomas ...
Article : 135 wordsSir,—The general police of preference to returned soldieis is accepted by the majority as fair and equitable but to allow this principle to apply in connection with ...
Article : 196 wordsBefore the war the British shipbuilding industry was according to the official bulletin of the Commonwealth Institute of Science of Industry second to none. America ...
Article : 224 wordsThe Ventura from San Francisco, carrying American mails, is expected to arrive at Sydney on Janary 6. English mails by the Ormonde arrived in ...
Article : 2 wordsSubscriptions in aid of the family of Mr. F. J. Potter, cabdriver, of Chelsca, who has been seriously injured, and on whose behalf an appeal has been made, have been received from the following: ...
Article : 49 wordsCHARLEVILLE (Q.), Thursday.—Major Bolingbroke and Lieutenant Tom Russell appealed before Mr. Gallagher, P.M., this morning charged by the police with having ...
Article : 94 wordsAn appeal has been made for funds for the estabishment of a gymnasium for the children of the Royal Instituate for the Blind, St. Kiidn road. We have received the following donations:— ...
Article : 65 wordsWe have received the following amounts to words the fund in aid of the Lost Dogs' Home:— Amount previous acknowledged, £61/11/8; A.M., E.B, and B. R., An Australian E.and D., ...
Article : 77 wordsAt the command of His Excelieney the Governor-General, a presentation of decorations will be made by General Sir William Birdwood at the Melbourne ...
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Advertising : 21 wordsThe mother rectress has made an appeal on be[?] of St. Vincent's Hospital and for the fund we have received the following amount:—[?] [?] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 26 Dec 1919, Page 4
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