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CITY COUNCIL FINANCES.
On its operations for 1922 the city council showed a surplus of approximately £4,800. The annual statement of accounls will be presented by the Finance ...
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COMMONWEALTH NOTE ISSUE.
An expansion in the Commonwealth note issue took place in January, the total on the 29th of that month being £52,449,622, as contrasted with £51,771,432 on December ...
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CITY ELECTRIC SDPPLY.
According to a statement regarding the accounts of the City Council's electric supply undertaking for the year ended December 31, the revenue amounted to ...
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GEMBROOK POTATO FIELDS.
GEMBROOK, Thursday.—Despite the claims made by those engaged in the timber industry upon the labour available, potatogrowing is fast becoming popular in the ...
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FICTION OF THE DAY.
Stella Benson is one of the cleverest of the "ultra-modern" novelists. She has originality, a keen sense of humour, and n seeing eye. She is witty, and has a gift ...
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ENGINEERS' DEPOT.
Among the matters which will be discussed at the meeting of the City Council on Monday is the proposed removal of the engineers' depot, Alexandra avenue, to ...
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BORDER RAILWAYS.
SYDNEY, Thursday.—An important statement was issued to-day affecting the proposals for linking up the Victorian railways with New South Wales, and, ...
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"AD. MEN'S" SERVICES.
At the annual meeting of the Victorian Institute of Advertising Men Incorporated, held at the Equitable Building last night, the balance-sheet of receipts and ...
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WORKS TO COST £152,000.
In presenting to the public works committee of the South Melbourne council on Wednesday evening a loan schedule of works estimated to cost £152,000, Mr. A. ...
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POSTAL PICNIC.
To enable the staffs of the Melbourne and suburban post and telegraph offices to attend the departmental picnic at Sorrento to-morrow the following ...
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THE ROCK TO PULLITOP.
WAGGA (N.S.W.), Thursday. —The turning of the first sod of the new railway from The Rock to Pullitop was performed by the Minister for Works (Mr. R. T. ...
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AMENDING FACTORIES BILL.
During the last session of the State Parliament the Premier (Mr. Lawson) promised that before the end of August, the Ministry, would introduce a comprehensive ...
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PARLIAMENTARY VISITORS.
The visiting New South Wales Parliamentarians, accompanied by a party from the Victorian Legislature, had an enjoyable motor trip yesterday to Ferntree Gully ...
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COUNTRY HOME SENSATION.
When Stanley Ewen, a tailor, of Collins street, visited his week-end home at Macclesfield with his wife and child on February 17, 1922, he found the house ...
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MINING SHAFT FATALITY.
BENDIGO, Thursday.—At the inquest concerning the death of Ida Mansfield, whose body wus found in an abandoned mining shaft at Victoria Hill, the deputy ...
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ALTERATIONS AT TOWN HALL.
It is stated in the report of the Town Hall and baths committee for 1922, which will be submitted at the meeting of the City Council on Monday, that the revenue ...
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PANIC-STRICKEN MOTORIST.
Evidently becoming panic-stricken at the approach of a train at a level crossing at Mooroodue on February 8, Mrs. Ellen Firth, of Somerville, leaped from the ...
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A.N.A. EXHIBITION.
The success of the A.N.A. Exhibition of 1923 is assured, as on each of the days that it has been open the attendances have been much larger than was the case on ...
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STRANDED IN ADELAIDE.
ADELAIDE, Thursday.—Alexander Darling, aged 20 years; Patrick Lyncli, aged 20 years; and Joseph Chrisfield, aged 16 years, Victorian youths of good ...
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SCHOOL SINGING.
Sir,—I read with interest the letter of "R.B.S." I had the privilege, as adjudicator in music, of listening to a number of school choirs in the A.N.A. perpetual ...
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RAILWAY NOISES AT BURNLEY.
A correspondent, "Weary," recently inquired whether anything could be done to stop some of the noises caused by engines, trucks, and shunting porters at the ...
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DUTY ON WORSTED YARN.
At a meeting of the Victorian Flat Machine-Knitting Manufacturers' Association on Wednesday night a motion was agreed to emphatically protesting against ...
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CANCER TREATMENT.
Sir,—I was surprised to read that Mr. McPherson, the State Treasurer, in reply to a request for assistance from the committee of the Melbourne Hospital towards ...
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TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.
Sir,—I heartily endorse Mr. Fyshe's criticism of public school singing. In my college days (and my Alma Mater was celebrated for its singing) the song most ...
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TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.
Sir,—The complaints are justified. Night shunting, besides being a great annoyanee, is also a grave source of danger to the railwaymen concerned. Why is it not done ...
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SOLDIERS OPPOSE APPOINTMENT.
The Federal president of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. G. J. C. Dyett) rereived a telegram yesterday from General Spencer Brown, president of the Queensland ...
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THE BLACKBERRY PEST.
Sir,—During the last few years the blackberry menace has become more formidable. and its spread has been greatly accelerated through the increase of the blackbird, ...
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RAILWAY-MEN'S WAGES.
PERTH, Thursday.—The State Railways officers have agreed with the commissioner to a reduction of £8 per annum in wages, following the lowering of the basic wage by ...
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CHURCH UNION.
Sir,—In the report of my address at Kew there is one slight error I should be obliged by permission, to correct. I did not mean that 90 per cent, of the United ...
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BRITANNIA HOUSE CHANGES HANDS.
Britannia House South Yarra, containing over 100 rooms, with a frontage of 65ft. to Toorak road, South Yarra, has been sold. The property was bought some time ago by Messrs. J. and N. Tait, ...
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