SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Those of us who have crossed the Pacific in recent years quite agree with Mr. W. A. Brennan's article in "The Argus" on Saturday. It is ...
Article : 701 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council held at Government House yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 46 wordsAs a result of the resignation of the Commonwealth Treasurer (Mr. Watt), it has been found necessary to make certain changes in the Federal Ministry, including ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 796 wordsThere was an air of expectancy about the House of Representatives when it met yesterday afternoon. The speech of the Prime Minister at Bendigo on Saturday ...
Article : 706 wordsAre notified that the latest time for receiving Advertisements for publication in "The Argus" is: ...
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Advertising : 202 wordsOwing to the serious illness of Lady Johnson, the Speaker (Sir Elliot Johnson) was not present in the House of Representatives yesterday, and his place was ...
Article : 279 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 : 28 wordsNot only is the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) insisting, in discussing with the British Shipping Controller the division of the British Empire's share of the ...
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Article : 106 wordsWilliam John Miles, of Kaniva, who died on April 25, left by will dated June 6, 1918, real [?]te vained at £6[?]876 and personal property valued at £313 to his widow and children. ...
Article : 155 wordsAttention In the Senate was monopolised yesterday by the public service, and the same topic occupied the State Legislative Assembly. The bill for the ...
Article : 2,341 wordsEntree cards are being issued to over 3,000 guests who have accepted the invitation of the Lord Mayor (Councillor Aikman, M.L.C.) and the Lady Mayoress (Mrs. J. L. ...
Article : 133 wordsBefore the Federal Ministry proteeds with the construction in Australia of 12,500ton vessels of the latest type it desires to obtain a new and definite agreement with ...
Article : 182 wordsOwing to the delayed arrival of the Orontes at Fremantle, mails are now expected to arrive in Melbourne on July 30. English mails by the Orvicto left England via Suez on July 8, and ...
Article : 116 wordsThe chief topic of discussion in Town Hall circles yesterday was the position of Councillor Aikman, M.L.C. (Lord Mayor) and Councillor Swanson as ...
Article : 413 wordsThe chief business in the legislative Assembly yesterday was the introduction of the Ministry's bill providing for increasing the salaries and wages of the public service. ...
Article : 128 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—In his address at the annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-day, the president (Mr. W. T. Macpherson) spoke of the need for economy ...
Article : 491 wordsThe sharp fall in the prices of shares in the Bakak Company which occurred on Tuesday evening was explained yesterday. It was due to the receipt by the company ...
Article : 556 wordsWe have received the following donations in response to the appeal made by Lady Mitchell, and supported by "Vesta," on behalf of the Queen Victoria Memorial ...
Article : 115 wordsSeveral members of the Women's Auto Club of Australia who ventured over the main Dandenong road on Saturday complained strongly of the shocking state of this important highway. It was ...
Article : 141 wordsThe mayoress of Essendon (Mrs. E. H. Kinnear) convened a meeting, which was held at the town hall, Moonee Ponds, on Tuesday afternoon. The gathering was ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Councillor Aikman) presided over an enthusiastic meeting of wellwishers of the City Newboys' Society yesterday afternoon, at the Town Hall, when the appeal for funds for a new ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Lady Mayoress (Mrs. J. L. Stein), president of the Women's Central Committee, is convening a general meeting of women for 8 p.m. next Tuesday, in the ...
Article : 100 wordsAt the meeting of the Australian Wool Council yesterday, a cable message was drafted setting forth certain suggestions which are to be put before the British ...
Article : 131 words"THE ARGUS" is obtainable from news agents in any town in Australian or New Zealand. PRICE.—Mondays to Fridays inclusive, 1[?]d. PER COPY; SATURDAYS, 2d.; 9[?]d. PER WEEK. ...
Article : 155 wordsBALLARAT, Wednesday.—The mayor of the city (Councillor G. Crocker) to-night accepted the challenge of the mayor of Bendigo (Councillor Curnow) in regard to ...
Article : 156 wordsAn appeal is being made by the Young Men's Christian Association for £100,000 with which to erect their new building in Melbourne to serve as the headquarters for ...
Article : 234 wordsA branch of the Save the Children's Fund, which has been opened in Great Britain under the official patronage of the League of the Red Cross societies, has been formed in Melbourne. The Lord Mayor ...
Article : 95 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.),—Wednesday.— In the course of his Budget statement to-day, the Premier (Mr. Massey) said:— "Anything approaching waste or ...
Article : 97 wordsThe annual meeting of the Melbourne City Mission was held at the Town Hall yesterday. The report, which was adopted, showed that the need for the extension of the work of the City ...
Article : 208 wordsAt a meeting of the Caulfield Council, the following resolution was passed:- "That the authorities be asked to permit soldiers to exchange their war gratuity bonds ...
Article : 64 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Control of the Sydney wool market by the Government authorities has now practically ceased, and business under the conditions ruling before ...
Article : 140 wordsNo further developments were reported yesterday by the detectives investigating the robbery of the eight mailbags from the Bendigo express last Thursday. With little ...
Article : 97 wordsThe closing times shown hereunder are for Elizabeth street Post-office. Mails close at the G.P.O. 20 minutes later, unless otherwise stated. 'Latt fees at G.P.O. and Elizabeth street as follows: ...
Article : 721 wordsOne of the matters brought under the notice of the parks and gardens committee of the City Council yesterday was a report from the curator of the Fitzroy Gardens ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Railways Commissioners yesterday communicated with each of the guards and shunters who stopped work in the Melbourne goods yards on Tuesday during the ...
Article : 139 wordsSir,—I have received from the Commonwealth Taxation department a series of questions, some going bick to 1917. Several I find it impossible to answer. Why ...
Article : 132 wordsBANCO COURT.—Before the Chief Justice.—At 10.30—Patterson v. [?]ird and others (to be mentioned), Rockett v. Byrnes. PRACTICE COURT.—Before Mr. Justice Cussen. ...
Article : 62 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—The District Lighthouse Office to-day received the following telegram from the lighthouse-keeper near Point Archer, not far from Cooktown: ...
Article : 56 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.— The Dominion conference of the New Zealand Farmers' Union has passed the following resolution: ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 29 Jul 1920, Page 6
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