His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir William Irvine), attended by Major H. A. F. Wilkinson, private secretary, returned to Melbourne yesterday evening. ...
Article : 25 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—At the annual meeting of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday the Governor (Sir Philip Game), in moving that the report be ...
Article : 1,158 wordsSuch widespread interest has been evoked by the proposal of a correspondent to "The Argus" that a monument should be erected to Private Simpson, the man with the ...
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Advertising : 394 wordsThe gentle art of "swopping"—more politely known as the system of exchange— is practised in Australia chiefly by small boys and conductors of zoos. Just as lads ...
Article : 322 wordsClosing times for Eliz. st.; G.P.O., 20 minutes later. UNITED KINGDOM and CONTINENT.—Ormonde, by Adel.-Perth airmail, or by Aust and ...
Article : 653 wordsMr. W. L. R. Clarke, M.L.C., on his return from a visit to England, reached Fremantle by the Orontes on Tuesday. Mr. Clarke is expected to reach Melbourne on ...
Article : 519 wordsSir,—The heart of everyone, whether civilian or soldier, must have been stirred on reading the letter yesterday signed "Quinn's Post" and by the quotations from ...
Article : 259 wordsLast April tulips were planted in bold drifts behind a border edging of garden pinks and perennial candytuft. Forget-me-not was added later as a ground cover ...
Article : 247 words"The proposal to erect a monument to commemorate the heroic work at Anzac of the man with the donkey has my whole-hearted approbation and support," the ...
Article : 166 wordsFrom LONDON.—Orontes (Sept. 21), due Oct. 21; Mooltan (Sept. 28), due Oct. 28. From AMERICA.—Maunganui (San Francisco, Sept. 27), due Oct. 22. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 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 rights ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. Harry Thomson, K.C., a leading barrister of Adelaide and senior partner in the firm of Varley, Evan, Thomson, and Buttrose, died at Adelaide, aged 45 years, ...
Article : 536 words"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." CORRESPONDENTS are requested to inform the ...
Article : 200 words"The first essential is to produce a note that is proof against forgery," said the chairman of the Commonwealth Bank (Sir Robert Gibson) yesterday, when he was ...
Article : 404 wordsMajor-General C. H. Brand was brigade major at Gallipoli of the 3rd Brigade, to which Private Simpson was attached, and he saw Simpson on some of his hazardous ...
Article : 183 wordsMails from Aust. to U. K., Europe, Egypt, Palestine, and Irak, by Karachi-London Service.—Eliz., st. P.O., Thurs., 2.40 p.m. Mails by Aust. and Karachi-Londo service, Fri., 2.40 p.m. Fees— ...
Article : 137 wordsFor the last two years Mr. A. J. J. Lueas has marked his birthday on October 18 by making a gift of 100 guineas to the Lord Mayor's Fund. ...
Article : 288 wordsOn Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday this column will contain a table giving dates on which letters may be posted to reach incoming mail steamers. ...
Article : 31 wordsAustralasia and New Zealand, id.; United Kingdom (overland), 2d., (all-sea route), id.; other British Possessions, 2d.; U.S.A. and other Foreign Countries, 3d. ...
Article : 31 wordsSir Stanley Argyle made a statement in the Legislative Assembly yesterday which should be accepted as a fair basis upon which to build a policy of rural ...
Article : 2,086 wordsSir,—I saw exhibited at the Royal Academy, London, shortly after the war a bronze statuette entitled "The Man With the Donkey." The group represented a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 wordsThe judges in the Golden Hind model exhibition have awarded prizes to the following competitors:— First Prize.— D. Weston Smith, 186 ...
Article : 190 wordsFor the convenience of Picture Theatre Patrons a special heading has been arranged for Suburban Theatre advertisements, which will be found daily on the last page of "The Argus." ...
Article : 32 wordsNelson's victory at Trafalgar, which is one of the brightest traditions of the British navy, will be commemorated on Saturday morning by a naval review and a march of ...
Article : 432 wordsHIGH COURT.—Before the Full Court.—In No. 1 Court.—At 10.30—Paper Sacks Pty. Ltd. v. Cowper (part heard). PRACTICE COURT.—Before Mr. Justice ...
Article : 201 wordsPersons whose girth, or lack of it, has caused them to test their weight frequently on public weighing machines in the city and suburbs have discovered discrepancies ...
Article : 164 wordsSir,—A comment in the leading columns on national defence on Monday concluded with the following sentence:—"Australians... must realise that in preparedness lies ...
Article : 409 wordsWhen the Legislative Assembly assembled yesterday the Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle) gave notice of motion that on Tuesday he would move that so much of the sessional ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsDame Martha Margaret Simpson, of Darling Point, Sydney, who died on July 25, left personal estate in Victoria of a gross value of £2,594 to relatives, subject to ...
Article : 314 wordsSir,—Before our beautiful city is r[?]ined æsthetically and we become the laughingstock of other countries, cannot the authorities realise how important it is to do, as ...
Article : 179 wordsThe annual conference of the Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society was resumed yesterday in St. Mary's hall, Cecil street, Williamstown. The grand president (Mr. W. E. ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Equity Ttustees Company and Mr. Frederick William Dennett are applying for probate of the will of Henry Buck, late of 74 Swanston street, Melbourne, ...
Article : 103 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday.—Damage estimated at nearly £10,000 was caused by a fire at the premises of Wingate and Co. Ltd., ironmongers, in Queen street, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 20 Oct 1933, Page 8
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