More interest than usual is being taken in the triennial elections for the Legislative Council on Thursday owing mainly to the efforts of the Country party to ...
Article : 730 wordsThe annual Wireless Exhibition arranged by the Wireless Institute, which has been open at Wirth's Olympia since May 20, was closed on Saturday night. Nearly ...
Article : 90 wordsEuroa is one of the oldest agricultural centres in the Nort-Eastern district, having been settled many years before the railway line to Sydney was laid, but naturally ...
Article : 1,028 wordsTo the end of May, State revenue for the financial year. 1924-25 amounted to £19,258,418, compared with £18,191,832 which was received during the first 11 ...
Article : 127 wordsJUNEE.—Mr. J. S. Taylor and Mr. G. H. Mutch were lately deputed by the hospital committee to have plans of the proposed new hospital prepared and endeavour to interview the Chief Secretary. ...
Article : 330 wordsA Monday morning train, connecting with the service to Melbouren on the main line, will be run on trial for three months. A request for the train was to have been made to the Minister for ...
Article : 158 wordsConstable R. Farrell, aged 38 years, who lived in Grant street, became [?] on Saturday, and died while being conveyed from his home to the hospital. he came to Ballarat about three ...
Article : 443 wordsIn a letter published on Saturday Mr. Ben Chaffey challenged the accuracy of the statement of the chairman of the British Australian Wool Realisation Association ...
Article : 642 wordsSir,—It was a disappointment to me to find that a few dealers and others did not appreciate the inspiring and patriotic speech of our Prime Minister as ...
Article : 321 wordsARNOLD.—Mr. and Mrs. Thorne, who have been transferred from Arnold State school to Buangor, were presented, on behalf of the Sunday school and churches, with a silver hot-water jug as a ...
Article : 2,035 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—The State Treasury returns for May show a surplus of £16,336 of revenue over expenditure. The revenue amounted to £742,590, and expenditure to ...
Article : 59 wordsThe second of a series of lectures was given last evening in St. Patrick's Cathodral by the Very Rev. A. Power, S.J., rector of Corpus Christi College, whose ...
Article : 184 wordsIt is expected that the fete held in aid of the Church of England Grammar School will result in a net retrun of about £150. A six-roomed house in Barkly street cast was, ...
Article : 97 wordsLady Mitchell, convener of the women's standing committee of the New Settlers' League, visited Bairnsdale in connection with the welcome and aftercare of women migrants to the district. ...
Article : 131 wordsS. C. Ellis, with a rifle total of 49 and 33 out of possible 87, won the monthly match at 600 and 800 yards in the South Bendigo Rifle Club on Saturday. E. Kirkpatrick was second, and A. ...
Article : 706 wordsAt the annual meeting of the North-Eastern District Racing Association, with which 50 race clubs are affiliated, Mr. M. H. Findley was re-elected president for the seventh year in succession. The ...
Article : 127 wordsSir,—Surely listeners-in will want to thank Mr. H. Kingsley Love for his expression of their views in his letter you publish to-day. It is nothing short of a ...
Article : 187 wordsThe condition of George Marshall, one of the injured men who was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital after a building collapsed in Stewart street some weeks ...
Article : 68 wordsA successful Anzac fete was hold, the proceeds being devoted to liquidating the debt on the soldiers' memorial rooms. There was a heavy yarding of cattle and sheep ...
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Advertising : 126 wordsDisplays of British-made products at Foy and Gibson's, Smith street, Collingwood, created great interest during Empire Shopping Week. Eight large windows were ...
Article : 117 wordsMr. A. C. Hanmah. of the Sale Technical School, has been transferred to the Daylesford Technical School. He is an associate of the Ballarat School of Mines, where he completed a diploma course ...
Article : 116 wordsThe wool expert of the "Economist"' estimates that the world's surplus stock of old wool is 1,000,000 bales. "The Australian quantity," this expert states, "is ...
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Advertising : 227 wordsBALLARAT, Saturday.— The Enfield, Napoleons, and Cambrian Hill districts were visited on Saturday by Mr. R. J. Cooke, who is a candidate ...
Article : 196 wordsThe Kerang Agricultural Society and the Kerang branch of the Farmers' Union have both unanimously agreed to support the agitation to have Newmarket saleyards removed to a site on the ...
Article : 167 wordsPlana have been prepared for submission to the city council for the erection of the second section of the Market square building fronting Malop street for Messrs. J. and N. Tait, who ...
Article : 984 wordsA blackwood shield with brass mountings has been presented to the Kyneton troup of Girl Guides by Mr. A. E. Tulloh, manager of the Bank of Victoria. The shield is for competition among ...
Article : 121 wordsSir,—I have read the letter written by Mr. Ben. Chaffey and the one signed by Mr. R. A. Staughton, neither of which carries any weight with the small holder. ...
Article : 268 wordsDuring the football match between Williamstown and Coburg, at the Williamstown ground, disputes occurred frequently among the spectators. Blows were ...
Article : 201 wordsBENDIGO, Saturday.—The Royal commission inquiry by Mr. Kelly, P.M., into the charges of improper practices in the working of the Bendigo Sewerage ...
Article : 200 wordsMr. Stewart, M.H.R., visited Mildura during the week-end, and discussed with several representative district men the position of the dried fruts industry. Arrangements have been made ...
Article : 85 wordsAt a meeting of the Rochester District Pigbreeders' Association, the secretary (Mr. Desmond) recommended that the association should take dairymen into the association, as they had ...
Article : 91 wordsBOOLARRA, Saturday.—Records for April of the Boolarra and District Herd Testing Association were:—six best herds.—C. Johnstone, 18.221b. milk, 5.31 test, 961b. fat a day; P.Gleeson, 16.451b ...
Article : 174 wordsFurther rains have fallen, making 325 points for the month against 133 points for the corresponding month last year. In the Stradbroke district the fall has been much heavier, six inches having ...
Article : 185 wordsBRISBANE, Saturday.—In a statement to-day Mr. G. H. Jamieson, who at the inital meeting yesterday of the Queensland Butter Board was elected chairman, said ...
Article : 64 wordsSummonses will be issued by the Fitzroy police against several men alleged to have been responsible for disturbances at the Fitzroy football ground. During the ...
Article : 40 wordsSir,—I wish to support Mr. Henty, of Pakenham, in his protest against trespassing "mushroomers." During the last fortnight my place and the whole district ...
Article : 136 wordsAs a result of a visit of Mr. T. F. Marshall, chief officer of the Country Fire Brigades' Association, arrangements are being made for extension of the station to provide caretaker's quarters, ...
Article : 149 wordsSeeing a man for whom they had been looking for some time alighting from a cable tram in Lygon street, near Elgin street, about half-past 1 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, Plain-clothes ...
Article : 222 wordsSir,—The reply of the Railways Commissioners, which appeared yesterday, is far from convincing. On a previous occasion Mr. Clapp based his reason for cancelling ...
Article : 208 wordsBRISBANE, Saturday.—Having regard to the nature of the defamation, I shall grant plaintiff £15 nominal damages," said Mr. P. Hisbon, P.M., in a cae in which May Arundell claimed £200 ...
Article : 70 wordsA branch of the Presbyterian Girls' Association has been formed at Wangaratta. A camp of the girls in the Beechworth Presbytery is shortly to be held in Wangaratta. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 1 Jun 1925, Page 18
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