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  2. THE LOYAL TOAST.

    At a social given at the Trades Hall on Saturday evening to the visiting delegates participating in the Eight Hours Day celebrations, which was attended by leaders ...

    Article : 331 words
  3. BROADCASTING REGULATIONS.

    One of the proposals for confluting a broadcasting service in Australia suggested as an alternative to the present sealed set scheme, was that the various broadcasting ...

    Article : 533 words
  4. SYDNEY DAY BY DAY.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.— Notwithstanding that there are many "hefty" young men leaving Strawberry and Daisy for someone else to milk, and making their way to the ...

    Article : 759 words
  5. VICE-REGAL.

    His Excelleney the Governor, accompanied by Lady Helena Rous and attended by Captain Keppel-Palmer, private secretary, returned to Melbourne from ...

    Article : 101 words
  6. NEWS SUMMARY.

    A Liberal measure in favour or proportional representation was rejected by the House of Commons by 238 votes to 144. Liberals were furious at the Labour ...

    Article : 347 words
  7. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 653 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    Alderman W. Barton was entertainedl at dinner at the Union Club Hoted on Saturday evening in celebration of his 79th birthday. Mr. Smith, M.L.C., presided, and ...

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  9. SOUTH MELBOURNE TRAMS.

    For six hours from half-past 12 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, cable tramway traffic on the South Melbourne and port Melbourne lines wis interrupted owing to ...

    Article : 352 words
  10. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses of the Federal Parliament will meet on Wednesday afternoon. The most important business to come before the House of Representatives is a measure ...

    Article : 212 words
  11. GENERAL.

    With F. Dempsey in the saddle. Vinchilla was made a hot favourite for the Aspendale Park Handicap, and he won after having been last for about four ...

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  12. SATURDAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    Late fee letters for interstate (except Tasmania) and overseas mails may be posted at Elizebeth street P.O. after 12.30 p.m. and G.P.O. Spencer street after 12.50 p.m. up to 2 p.m. Late ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. HOLIDAY CLEARANCES.

    To-day (Eight Hours Day), only the first mails (closing at 5.30 a.m.) will be despatched to places within Victoria. late fees for those mails being accepted at Spencer street railway station up to 7.37 ...

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  14. MAY DAY.

    With the help of publicity and the distribution of some 90,000 leaflets, a procession from the Trades Hall to the bank of the Yarra yesterday was fully 800 strong ...

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  15. 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." ...

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  16. GOVERNOR AT WARRAGUL.

    WARRAGUL, Saturday. — His Excellency the Governor the Earl of Stradbroke, accompanied by the Lady Helen Rous, and attended by Captain Keppel ...

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  17. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    Every letter must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer not neccessanily for publication but as a guarantee of good faith. Correspondents are requested to inform the Editor ...

    Article : 236 words
  18. ELECTRIC SERVICES.

    Electric services in the southern, eastern, and some of the northern surburbs of Melbourne again failed for 10 minutes soon after 6 o'clock on Saturday evening. The ...

    Article : 315 words
  19. MONDAY MAY 5, 1924.

    Opposition to the Redistribution of Seats Bill should not deflect the State Ministry from its commondable purpose of correcting the many glaring ...

    Article : 2,610 words
  20. Lord Forster's Own Scouts.

    His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Forster) on Saturday gave up his afternoon at the great public schools' regatta on Sydney Harbour to open a new ...

    Article : 209 words
  21. MAILS OUTWARD.

    The closing times shown hereunder with the exception of those mails closing between midnight and 9 a.m., are for Elizabeth street P.O. G.P.O. 20 minutes lateer, unless otherwise stated ...

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  22. BABY HEALTH CENTRES.

    Tributes to the work being performed by the Victorian Baby Health Centres in various parts of the State were paid by the Countries of the Stradbroke on Saturday ...

    Article : 517 words
  23. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Donald Milne Mitchell of Watt[?] Malvern, who died February 19 left by will dated May 6, 1921, real estate of a gross value of £ [?] and personal property of a gross value of [?] ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. STOLEN MOTOR-CARS.

    On Saturday morning a double seated Armstrong, Whitworth motor-car, belonging to Mrs.E. Jewell, of Dinsdale street, Albert Park, was stolen from a street in ...

    Article : 276 words
  25. DISTRICT NURSING SOCIETY.

    It is hoped to raise £ 15,000 for the election of a nursing home for the District Nursing Society. The site for the building has already been obtained. The [?] ...

    Article : 575 words
  26. FARMERS' UNION.

    OEYEN, Saturday.— The Farmers Union electoral council for Swan Hill met at Onyen on Friday Mr. J. V.[?] Presided. Mr. Hill said that [?] considered that a compulsory wheat pool ...

    Article : 303 words
  27. NEW WORRY FOR MOTORISTS.

    During the las few months reports have been received at the surburban polices stations about the theft of petrol from stationary motor-cars. Almost invariably ...

    Article : 161 words
  28. "TREE OF HEAVEN."

    Sir.—A species of [?] is growing in this district. The trees are self sown and appear to thrive well in poor soil. About live years ago I gave a specimen to one of ...

    Article : 91 words
  29. MISS GLADYS MONCRIEFF.

    Arrangements have been made for the marriage of Miss Gladys Monerieff, prima donna of the Royal Comic Opera Company, to Mr. Thomas H.Moore, also of J.C. ...

    Article : 111 words
  30. ST. GEORGE'S HOSPITAL.

    Archbishop Lees has made an appeal for funds to aid the committee of St.George's, East Kew, an intermediate hospital established by the Church of Englan, to ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. SALE OF UNCLAIMED STOLEN GOODS.

    Unclaimed stolen property seized by the police will be sold at public auction at the police Harracks Russell street. on Tuesday, May 13. The goods include about 60 bicycles, suitcases and ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. AERIAL MAIL SERVICES.

    Derby (W.A.) aerial and service leaves Perth every Thursday, calling at Geraldton, Carnarvon, [?] Roebourne, Port Hedland, and Broome, driving at Derby Saturday: return journey, leaves ...

    Article : 131 words
  33. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 53 words
  34. ACCESSION ANNIVERSARY.

    On the occasion of the anniversary of the accession of His Majesty King George V., a salute of 21 guns will be fired by the 3rd Divisional Artillery from the Domain, ...

    Article : 49 words
  35. Classified Advertising

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