Articles from page 17: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. SHIPPING

    OCEAN FORECAST[?]—Tuesday, 9 p.m. (For 24 Hours)[?]—"Fresh south‑west wnids and moderate to rather rough seas in south-west section of Tasman Sea. ...

    Article : 1,379 words
  3. STATE MENTAL PATIENTS.

    In his annual report, which was presented to the State Parliament yesterday, the inspector-general for the insane (Dr. W.E. Jones) directs attention to the ...

    Article : 519 words
  4. CLOSE TO BANKRUPTCY.

    At the election in October, 1[?]29. Mr. Bruce and his followers were in a difficult position from an electoral point of view. We believed that world prices, which had ...

    Article : 759 words
  5. MILITIA NEWS.

    The Third Military District Athletic and service Competitions Association is rapidly extending its activities. In addition to organising the annual competitions ...

    Article : 532 words
  6. PROVIDING WORK.

    Appreciative references to the generosity of Mr.Sidney Myer in having made a gift of £10,000 to provide employement for married men were made at the meeting of ...

    Article : 816 words
  7. VARIATION OF SENTENCES.

    Questions relating to the remission and variation of sentences and the comm[?]tation of death sentences which were asked in the Legislative Council on November ...

    Article : 421 words
  8. TRAMWAYS WAGES.

    As a result of negotiations which have been proceeding for some days between the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board and the Australian Tramway ...

    Article : 408 words
  9. RAILWAYS ALLOWANCES.

    At the resumed [?]earing by the Railways Classification Board yesterday of the claim by the commissioners for a reduction of the travelling allowences of certain ...

    Article : 385 words
  10. EXCAVATING MACHINERY.

    The T[?]riff Board yesterday heard a request for increased duty on dredging and excavaing machinery of more than one yard and a half cubic capacity from the ...

    Article : 305 words
  11. SHAKESPEARE SOCIETY.

    Speaking at the meeting of the Melbourne Shakespeare Society in Nicholas Buildings, Swanston street, last night, after he had distributed the prizes won at the ...

    Article : 276 words
  12. CHEQUE-CASHING SEQUEL.

    ARARAT, Tuesday.—After an exciting chase to-day by A[?]ar[?]t, Willaura, and Skipton police, two men were arrested. It is alleged that the men had opened an ...

    Article : 286 words
  13. MOTOR SCHOONER AT AUCTION.

    GEELONG, Tuesday.—The auxiliary motor—schoo[?]er Anei[?]ra, of 1,658 t[?]ns gross register, which has been at anchor in the [?]ay for nearly three years, was ...

    Article : 144 words
  14. Classified Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,401 words
  15. EXCHANGE ON SALARIES.

    Replying, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday to a question by Mr. Kent Haghes (U.A.P., Kew), the Mininster for Education (Mr. Lemmon) said that the ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. COMMUNIST SEAMEN.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Communist seamen at a meeting of the uion to— tried unsuccessfully to have the ships of the Union Steam Ship Co. declared "black," as a ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. MASTER BAKERS.

    A meeting of members of the Melbourne and Suburban Master Bakers' Association was held at the others of the association yesterday to discus the general position of ...

    Article : 225 words
  18. SANDHURST BUILDING SOCIETY.

    BENDIGO, Tuesday.—In the annual report of the Sand[?]urst Building Society (Bendigo) it is stated that the reduced results are attributable chiefly to unforeseen ...

    Article : 267 words
  19. PROTEST AGAINST [?]IKING.

    Sir.—Professor Osborne, the appeal authority for Victoria for censorship of films, says:—"There are certain self-appointed moral instructors in the community for ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. TOYS FOR CHRISTMAS.

    Sir,—There must be many organisations, lodges, and individuals interested at this time in the purchasing of toys in quantities for hospitals, Christmas tree treats, &[?]. ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. RENT REDUCTION BILL.

    when the Legislative Assembly received back from the Legislative Council yesterday the Landlord and Te[?]t (Rent Reduction) Bill, the Attorney-General (Mr. ...

    Article : 220 words
  22. TUESDAY'S WEATHER CHART.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,671 words
  23. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The most vital and attractive singing heard last night at the Central Hall when the Oriana Madrigal Society, directed by Mr. W.C. Frazier, presented a pleasurable, ...

    Article : 593 words
  24. DISPUTE ON NORTHERN LIGHT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Captain Paul, who came to Australia as sailing master of Z[?]tko Balokovie's yacht, Northern Light, and who left the yacht some days ago. ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. IN THE SUBURBS.

    The Camberwell Council has granted permission to the 24th Battalion Military Band to give re[?] in the Cante[?]y Garden on the evening of the first Wednesday of each month. At the ...

    Article : 366 words
  26. GIANT FLYING-BOAT.

    Among the new aircraft that the British Air Ministry proposes to have built in order to develop high-speed, long-range travel is a [?] flying-boat. This will be nearly ...

    Article : 209 words
  27. GRASS FIRES IN WEST.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—Serious fires swept over miles of country west and south of Nort[?] to-day. One fire began at noon near Clackline, and covering a wide area, ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS.

    To mark the 50th anniversary of the foundation of the Commercial Travellers' Association of Victoria, a smoke concert will be held at the Commercial Travellers' ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS.

    Sir,—"Teacher" fails specifically to reply to my complaint. Students attending "A" schools (internet) have a much better chance of passing their examinations ...

    Article : 255 words
  30. POLICE NEWS.

    The statement [?] he [?] his [?] relief payments by "running [?] for [?] shop" was made by Lawrence Buckley, [?] finisher, [?] 42 years, who was [?] at the [?] court ...

    Article : 233 words
  31. BUTTER SUBSTITUTES.

    Mr. Hyland (U.C.P., Gippsland South) asked the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Slater) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday what action was being taken by the ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. BOY ATTEMPTS TO TAKE POISON.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—When a boy aged 12 years was charged in the Children's Court to-day with having broken and entered a house and stolen jewellery ...

    Article : 78 words
  33. MILDURA VINEYARDS.

    The Legislative Council passed through all stages last night the Mildura Vineyards Protection Bill, which repeats previous acts dealing with this subject, and ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir[?]—I enclose a copy of section B of the economics paper in connection with the school-leaving examination for this year. I have shown the paper to many ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. ELEPHANT RECAPTURED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Cissi[?], an elephant, escaped from a circus at Goo[?]windi recently.She roamed the bush,[?]ding all attempts at capture, until to-day, when, ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. TUG-OF-WAR CONTEST.

    A [?]ug-of-war contest has been arranged between teams of eight from the employees of the various metropolitan municipalities in connnection with the [?] Christmas cheer [?] to be held ...

    Article : 63 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$