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  2. CENTENARY EXPENSES

    When a bill to incorporate the Centenary Council is introduced in the Legislative Assembly shortly the Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle) will explain the Ministry's plans for ...

    Article : 788 words
  3. PASTEURISATION OF MILK

    "The importance of a pure and wholesome milk supply cannot be over estimated," declares a bulletin which has been issued by the Public Health Commission. ...

    Article : 336 words
  4. PURCHASE OF STATION

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The High Court to-day delivered reserved judgment in the appeal of the Merwin Pastoral Co. Pty. Ltd. v. Moolpa Pastoral Co. Pty. Ltd. The ...

    Article : 521 words
  5. SCHOOL PLANTATIONS

    More than ten years ago an area of 80 acres of forest land near Belgrave was reserved for metropolitan high schools for school plantations. The schools which ...

    Article : 250 words
  6. SEVERE GALES

    The severe westerly gales and high seas in the Tasman Sea and off the Victorian and New South Wales coasts are beginning to abate. Several vessels which reached ...

    Article : 271 words
  7. PUNTING TRAGEDY

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday.—As the body of Edward Hawkins, aged 20 years, who was believed to have been drowned following an accident in which a small punt ...

    Article : 204 words
  8. POLICE NEWS

    In April two farmers of Gippsland received circulars asking them to send mushrooms to Melbourne for sale, and at the Footscray Court on Thursday Alexander Baker, fruiterer and ...

    Article : 1,240 words
  9. SPIVAKOVSKY-KURTZ TRIO

    At all their concerts the Spivakovsky-Kurtz trio have preserved a high standard in their choice of programmes. It is a pity that all visiting artists do not follow ...

    Article : 385 words
  10. SHOOTING IN HOTEL

    PERTH, Thursday.—Hugh McIntosh Davidson, aged 27 years, plasterer, and Allan Bernard Cahir, aged 22 years, jockey, were acquitted in the Criminal Court ...

    Article : 131 words
  11. DAIRYING INDUSTRY

    YARRAM, Thursday.—Addressing members of the Yarram branch of the Victorian Dairymen's Association at the annual meeting the president (Mr. McKenzie) claimed ...

    Article : 283 words
  12. BETTER WEATHER EXPECTED

    Slightly higher temperatures, winds that had lost some of their keenness, and practically no rain yesterday, mitigated the bitter wintry conditions that had been ...

    Article : 329 words
  13. 50 YEARS OF SERVICE

    On July 5 the circulation manager of "The Argus" and "The Australian" (Mr. R. A. M. Wellington) completed 50 years of service in the office. The general ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. BOARD OF MISSIONS

    Serious concern is felt for the future of the Australian Board of Missions because of the critical position of the finances. A recent meeting of the board revealed that for ...

    Article : 129 words
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    —(Sport and General, photo.) A PERFECT HOSPITAL.—The new Freemasons' Hospital at Ravenscourt Park, London, is built and decorated on modern lines. The front of the building. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  16. THEO SHALL SEASON

    As producer and leading man for Modern Theatres Pty. Ltd., which was registered recently, Theo Shall will begin a new theatrical season at the Palace Theatre ...

    Article : 200 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 202 words
  18. MILDURA HOSPITAL

    A protest against the action of the Charities Board in insisting upon plans for the Mildura Hospital which were beyond the means of the community was made in the ...

    Article : 130 words
  19. COUNTRY PARTY AND MINISTRY

    SWAN HILL, Thursday.—At the Woorinen Memorial Hall Councillor H. Simpson, a member of the United Country party executive, addressing a meeting to form a ...

    Article : 184 words
  20. WARNING DISREGARDED

    When attempting to replace a belt on a revolving shaft in John Danks and Sons' factory in Queen's Bridge street, South Melbourne, on July 19. Douglas Robinson Eaton, aged 20 years, ...

    Article : 180 words
  21. CONTEMPORARY ART

    Those who wished as laymen, to understand the trend of modern painting should look for the spirit behind it and not form superficial judgments, said Mrs. Herbert ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. MINISTERS' LONG TOURS

    PERTH, Thursday.—When Mr. Keenan, leader of the National party, was speaking to the Address in Reply in the Legislative Assembly recently he referred ...

    Article : 185 words
  23. "NATURE'S FAIRYLAND"

    Captain Frank Hurley, who accompanied Sir Douglas Mawson on many expeditions, describes the Antarctic as "Nature's fairyland—a glorious playground for ...

    Article : 300 words
  24. NEWS IN CLASSIFIED ADS.

    A soprano soloist is sought by St. Ambrose's Church, Brunswick. An advertiser will pay up to £600 for any kind of sound paying ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. RICHMOND CRICKET CLUB

    A suggestion that a body to control the whole of Australian cricket should be appointed was made by a vice-president of the Richmond Cricket Club (Mr. G. E. Langford) at the annual ...

    Article : 607 words
  26. METHODIST CAMPAIGN

    Methodist churches in the metropolitan area will co-operate in a "spiritual advance campaign" during August. On Sunday the campaign will be launched at special ...

    Article : 147 words
  27. WORKERS INSULTED

    James Hammond, aged 36 years, miner, of Reservoir, was charged at the Preston Court on Thursday with having used insulting words in a public place. ...

    Article : 369 words
  28. WORK FOR SUSTENANCE

    To assist the unemployed who have refused to accept work for sustenance, the Manufacturing Grocers' Union has sent a circular to its members asking that they ...

    Article : 322 words
  29. AMATEUR CYCLISTS

    Complaints by the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria that congestion was caused on roads by cars and bicycles waiting for the beginning of bicycle races, and crowds of cyclists blocking the ...

    Article : 174 words
  30. WORKS OF ARTHUR STREETON

    A retrospective exhibition of the works of Arthur Streeton will be opened at the Athenæum Gallery on Monday, August 14, at 3 o'clock. This exhibition will be the ...

    Article : 75 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 144 words
  32. Racing Riders' Association

    After discussion at the meeting of the Auto-cycle Union of Victoria last night, agreement was reached upon the question of the formation of an association of racing riders. It was decided that the ...

    Article : 312 words
  33. FREIGHTS ON FRUIT

    Sir,—It is not high time we got some relief from our intolerable burdens in the country, caused largely by high tariffs, which are sheltering the secondary ...

    Article : 267 words
  34. WORK AND WAGES

    Under a new determination of the Commercial Clerks Wages Board a slight increase in the rates for women clerks under a classification plan was granted, but the ...

    Article : 241 words
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