His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, attended by Major H. A. F. Wilkinson, private secretary, officially opened the Printing Exhibition at the Melbourne Town ...
Article : 54 wordsEarly places of printing, according to tradition, were chapels. The latest is a Town Hall. There is no ground for asserting that the city fathers intend to rival the ...
Article : 615 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—It was well that the State Government announced without delay that the cut in wages and salaries would be general, compre ...
Article : 1,313 wordsConfidence of success is expressed by those associated with the "Save Our Hospitals" Appeal of the Lord Mayor's Fund. The sum desired is £100,000, and it is ...
Article : 329 wordsThe late Mr. G. D. Greenwood was not alone in the provision of a tombstone for his champion horse Gloaming. Many memorials to famous racehorses are to ...
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Advertising : 451 wordsClosing times for Eliz st.; G.P.O., 20 min later. Interstate and ship mails close Eliz. st. at 3 a.m.; G.P.O., 5.30 a.m. Unless otherwise stated, papers, packages, reg, articles, parcels for interstate ...
Article : 2,031 wordsField-Marshall Sir William Birdwood arrived in Perth yesterday from Boraming, and will remain until Monday, when he will join the mail steamer sailing for England. ...
Article : 555 wordsThe bush walking season has opened inauspiciously with several parties becoming lost, causing considerable auxiety and the inconvenienee of organising search parties. ...
Article : 459 wordsOld football enthusiasts will regret to learn of the death of Mr. W. Hannaysee, formerly captain of the Port Melbourne club, which occurred at Cairns (Q.) on ...
Article : 953 wordsBy special arrangement Reuter's world service, in addition to other special sources of information, is used in the compilation of the overseas intelligence published in this issue, and all ...
Article : 42 wordsBattles and policies may be of first importance to the historian, but he cannot afford to neglect the costume of a peiiod. Imagine, for example, the ...
Article : 1,287 wordsMrs. Edwards Kelly, of Incley Pty. Ltd., who has just returned from a visit to Paris and London, uttered a warning yesterday against all fussy elaboration and ...
Article : 355 wordsMargaret McPberson, spinster, of Porter street, Prahran, who died on August 5, last by will dated August 2, 1932 real estate of a gross value of £2.425 and personal property of a gross value of £1.084 to ...
Article : 140 wordsBetter service from national broadcasting stations may be expected by some country listeners shortly. In the Federal Estimates, which were presented to Parliament on ...
Article : 343 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), in the House of Representatives to-day, moved the second reading of the bills to provide financial ...
Article : 367 wordsThe Greek community in Melbourne usually conducts its affairs unobtrusively, but yesterday was a special occasion. The Greek Orthodox Archbishop of Australia ...
Article : 250 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—Caught by wind and tide as she was swinging to berth at the Stanley street wharf, Brisbane, this morning, the motor-vessel Manunda, with ...
Article : 132 wordsEither directly or through the States, the Commonwealth has made loans announcing to £35,043,690 for settling soldiers on the land. Up to the present only £350,232 ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Weather Bureau experts fine weather, with northerly winds to-day; but it is feared that to-morrow will be unsettled. A depression is sweeping quickly ...
Article : 64 wordsWODONG, Friday.—It is the intention of Mr. N. E. Beardmore to submit his name for selection as the U.A.P. candidate to fill the vacancy in the Benambra ...
Article : 98 wordsSir,—The most recent type to be introduced on city buildings is the dogman, quite a good fellow in his way, although the idea of going up in the box or on the ...
Article : 289 wordsIn the Federal Estimates for the current financial year the total amount allowed as the ordinary vote for each depatment is about £92,000 more than the amount actu ...
Article : 175 wordsSir,—The period of two months granted the committee of the Children's Hospital by the Charities Board for its appeal has now ended. The amount subscribed is ...
Article : 223 wordsSir,—The statement of the chief commissioner of police that the amount of tobacco and cigarettes stolen was not sufficient to account for the price war and was insuffi ...
Article : 197 wordsServices in the Collins street Independent Church to-morrow will commemorate the 95th anniversary of its foundation. The church had its origin in the visit to ...
Article : 141 wordsAccording to evidence which was given in the Coburg Court yesterday modern ballroom manners have sadly deteriorated. It was stated by mere than one witness ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 3 Sep 1932, Page 20
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