It is expected that the Premier (sir Stanley Argyle), who is in a private hospital,will undergo an operation shortly. Sir John Courtis reached Wellington ...
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Article : 170 wordsJohn Pascoe Fawkner's activities included the founding of three newspapers. He began in 1829 with the Launceston "Advertiser," the first paper to be ...
Article : 239 wordsBetween Ballarat and Geelong shortly a 65-feet paddle steamer will be seen travelling the roads at night. The paddle steamer is not wanted on Lake ...
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Article : 141 wordsThe price of petrol of first and second grades will be increased by Id. a gallon to-day. The secretary of the Retail Motor ...
Article : 117 wordsMrs. Catherine A. Lukin, wife of Judge Lunkin, died in Brisbane last night. Mrs, Lukin had been in poor health for some months, and when she became serlously [?]ll ...
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Article : 119 wordsBy the courtesy of the French Government, a tree from one of the battle-fields in the north of France will be sent to Melbourne and planted at the Shrine of ...
Article : 81 wordsCANBERRA Thursday.—Dr.L.W. Nott.a former member of the House of Representatives, who is now superintendent of the Canberra Hospital, said to-day ...
Article : 72 wordsAlthough no provision has been made in the estimates of the town hall and baths committee to provide new chairs for the Melbourne Town Hall,it is likely ...
Article : 89 wordsA free midday organ recital will be given to-day by the city organist (William McKie). There will be two sessions, from 12.20 p.m. to 12.50 p.m. and 1.20 p.m. to 1.50 p. m.The ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 16 Feb 1934, Page 6
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