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  2. SYDNEY DAY BY DAY

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—There is strong approval of the remarks uttered by Lord Huntingfield at Fremantle concerning the visit of the Duke of Gloucester. ...

    Article : 1,105 words
  3. VICE-REGAL

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir William Irvine), attended by Major H. A. F. Wilkinson, private secretary, witnessed a parade of police at the Police ...

    Article : 43 words
  4. Babel Over the Wires

    Perplexing inflows of polyglot languages mean nothing to the telegraph operator in Australia. You may bombard him with messages written in Japanese, Icelandic, ...

    Article : 240 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 605 words
  6. THE DIARY MAILS OUTWARD

    Closing times for Eliz, st.; G.P.O., 20 minutes later. UNITED KINGDOM and CONTINENT.— Cathay, via Frem., letters, comm. papers, small ...

    Article : 934 words
  7. PERSONAL

    The magnificent services rendered to the health committee of the Melbourne City Council by the late Alderman Sir George Cuscaden were referred to at the ...

    Article : 1,207 words
  8. It Happened To-day A FAMOUS MIDNIGHT RIDE

    To-day in 1818 Paul Revere's earthly journey ended. In April, 1775, he rode furiously through the night, knocking at doors and stirring up the American people ...

    Article : 204 words
  9. SACRIFICE FOR HOSPITAL

    "We must determine to avoid the great discredit that would attach to the community if this appeal were in any substantial degree to prove a failure," said ...

    Article : 677 words
  10. OVERSEAS NEWS

    By 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, ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. The Argus.

    "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 ...

    Article : 179 words
  12. FROM RABBIT TO "SEAL"

    The rabbit trappers who have gone to lonely huts in the hills to earn their living during the winter refer laconically to their catch as "underground mutton." They ...

    Article : 233 words
  13. ARRIVALS IN LONDON

    Orsova (desp. April 5), arr. May 5; Karachi-London airmail (desp. April 5-6), arr. May 1. ...

    Article : 19 words
  14. MAILS INWARD

    From LONDON.—Maloja (April 12), due May 12; Ballarat (April 19), due May 19. From AMERICA.—Niagara (Vancouver, April 25), due May 20). ...

    Article : 24 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN AIRMAIL SERVICES

    Aerial mails for articles (exc. parcels) endorsed "By Airmail" (in red ink), and prepaid at 3d. ea. ½oz. add., close as follow:— Melbourne-Tasmania.—Eliz. st. P.O., 7.40 ...

    Article : 323 words
  16. A GLEAM THROUGH THE DARK

    Negotiation of treaties with foreign countries, which was foreshadowed by Mr. Lyons in Adelaide, will be welcomed as a promise of a ...

    Article : 1,600 words
  17. PNEUMATIC TUBE FOR TELEGRAMS

    Telegraph messages will be received in "The Argus" office within 65 seconds of their despatch from the Elizabeth street post-office as a result of the laying ...

    Article : 316 words
  18. KARACHI-LONDON AIRMAIL

    Mails from Australia to U.K., Europe, Egypt, Palestine, and Irak by Karachi-London Service:—Fees—(1) By ord. mail in Aust. and airmail Karachi to U.K. and Europe, 6d. ca. ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. PROBLEM OF THE QUACK DOCTOR Politicians as Patients

    The Acting Minister for Health (Dr. Shields) expressed approval yesterday of the attack by Dr. Felix Meyer, in an address to the Legacy Club on Tuesday, on ...

    Article : 178 words
  20. LETTERS TO MAIL STEAMERS

    On Saturday Monday and Tuesday this column will contain a table giving dates on which letters may be posted to reach incoming steamers. ...

    Article : 29 words
  21. POSTAGE RATES: "The Argus"

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  22. TO-DAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  23. Stranded Steamer a Total Loss

    Pounded by heavy seas for two nights and a day, the 425-ton wooden coastal steamer Nambucca, which was stranded on a sandspit near the entrance to the ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. OBITUARY

    The death of Sir Alexander Jarvie Hood, the distinguished surgeon, occurred at his home at Potts Point, Sydney, on Tuesday night. Sir Jarvie Hood went on ...

    Article : 330 words
  25. LAW NOTICES—(This Day)

    HIGH COURT.—Before the Full Court.—In No. 1 Court.—At 10.30—Commonwealth taxation commissioner v. Rochester and others (motion on notice): motions, Cinnamon v. public trustee for ...

    Article : 164 words
  26. QUACKS' PARADISE

    Sir,—Bravo Dr. Felix Meyer! The well-timed attack on quackery is much needed. Twelve years ago, in my presidential address to the Melbourne Medical Society, ...

    Article : 213 words
  27. ABORIGINAL RELICS

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The Federal Cabinet has decided to purchase for £500 the late Dr. Herbert Basedow's collection of aboriginal relics. The Minister for the ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. COMING EVENTS

    May 11, 8 p.m., Everyman's Lending Library and Travel Club, 314 Collins street, corner Elizabeth street, Mrs. Charles Kellaway, B.A., will give an illustrated travel talk on "A ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. ST. ANDREW'S HOSPITAL

    The first section of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Hospital is being built. A sum of £15,000 is required, in addition to £69,000 already received for land, wards, ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. Queensland Runner for Games?

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the Queensland Amateur Athletic Association it was decided to ask the Empire Games committee to sanction the ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. Another Australian Film Company

    New Australian film producing companies are being formed fairly rapidly. To the list is now added National Studios, of Sydney. Mr. Alan Williamson, the ...

    Article : 121 words
  32. RESCUERS OF COCKATOO

    The following subscriptions have been received in response to an appeal made by the Victorian Society for the Protection of Animals on behalf of Messrs. Hanrahan ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. Federal Grants Report by June 30

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Federal Grants Commission to-day completed the hearing of formal evidence on the claims of Western Australia, Tasmania, and ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. WILLS AND ESTATES

    In the Victorian Probate office yesterday the will of Herbert Edward Henwook White, of Christchurch (N.Z.), clothing manufacturer, was lodged for purposes of resealing. Mr. ...

    Article : 99 words
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