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  2. NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS WORKS AT RICHMOND

    Construction of new roads and drains and a plan of tree-planting are among proposed works estimated to cost £ 100,000 which have been considered by the ...

    Article : 318 words
  3. TENNIS IN FRANCE AUSTRALIAN DEFEATS

    Although attendances to date have been very poor, a large crowd appeared on Sunday for the first important match played on the centre court McGrath v. ...

    Article : 720 words
  4. TUMULT AND ABUSE AT COLLINGWOOD

    Tumult, disorder, and threats of violence punctuated an announcement by the mayor of Collingwood (Councillor Roberts) last evening that the ordinary ...

    Article : 1,019 words
  5. AIR RACE 14 NOMINATIONS

    Although only three days remain in which to submit entries for the Centenay Air Race many aviators whose names have been mentioned as certain ...

    Article : 315 words
  6. CYCLING SURPRISE Disqualification Increased

    Dismissing the appeal of "Ossie" Nicholson, a leading professional cyclist, against his disqualification for three months, the appeal board of the League of ...

    Article : 224 words
  7. BRIGHTON CIVIC WEEK

    The mayor of Brighton (Councillor H. E. Hall) has arranged for a meeting to be held at the Town Hall, Brighton on June 6, at 8 p.m., to form a committee ...

    Article : 153 words
  8. BROADCASTING OF TESTS

    At the last meeting of the South Yarra branch of the Australian Labour party criticism of the refusal of the Prahran Council to allow the 3UZ Broadcasting ...

    Article : 141 words
  9. Death of Harold J. Thomas

    The death occurred on Sunday of Harold J. Thomas, aged 22 years, a former amateur [?]list of the Coburg club who turned professional re cently. He had not, however compeled in ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. NEW BOX HILL TOWN HALL

    The Box Hill Council has invited tenders for the building of a new town hall and municipal offices in White Horse road at an estimated cost of £40,000. The site was ...

    Article : 438 words
  11. MUNICIPAL TENDERS

    A statement that "there was some funny business going on behind the affair" was made by Councillor O'connell at the meeting of the Richmond ...

    Article : 291 words
  12. BODIES CHOPPED UP WITH AXE

    DARWIN (N.A.), Monday.—The mission vessel Maree having arrived from Mullimbimbi with witnesses, the hearing was commenced in the Supreme Court ...

    Article : 299 words
  13. CENTENARY FUND

    "State Festival of Thanksgiving" Despite the untiring efforts of the organisers of the Centenary Appeal Fund, the public response is still disappointing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 150 words
  14. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    To-morrow being Memorial Day in the United States the office of the American consulate will be closed all day. Drawing for National Gallery ...

    Article : 822 words
  15. FATHER ON MURDER CHARGE

    PERTH, Monday.—In the Criminal Court to-day Laurence Oliver Mollor, ship's baker, appeared on a charge of wilful murder of his young son. ...

    Article : 417 words
  16. Davis Cup Ties

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  17. PEACE CONFERENCE OF SOLDIERS

    Because of lack of time for soldiers' organisations in other countries to arrange visits, the Returned Soldiers League is likely to abandon its "soldiers' peace ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. Professional Matches in U.S.A.

    In the professional tennis championships, Vines defeated Tilden, 3-6, 8-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2, and Plaa defeated Cochet, 6-2, 6-3, 6-3. To-morrow Vines will play Plaa, ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. LOST POSITION WORTH £1,000 A YEAR

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Lessie Palmer Moffatt, in the Federal Bankruptcy Court to-day, told the registrar (Mr. V. C. Lockhart) that he attributed his bankruptcy ...

    Article : 207 words
  20. MOTORIST'S SUICIDE

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.—Apparently overcome by remorse as a result of having knocked over a cyclist with his car, Stuart Leslie Rutherford, aged 38 ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. Lord Mayors to Attend

    The town clerk (Mr. W. V. McCall) announced yesterday that the Lord Mayor of Hobart (Alderman Wignall) had accepted the invitation of the City Council ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. AT PORTLAND BEFORE HENTYS

    TRAFALGAR, Monday.—When a letter from the borough council of Portland, asking for support in the Centenary celebrations, was read at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. " 'THE ARGUS' LAW REPORTS"

    The ninth number of "(1934) 'The Argus' Law Reports" will be published to-day. It contains the judgment of the Full High Court in the case of Payne v. ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. Participation of Preston

    The mayor of Preston (Councillor H. P. Zwar, M.L.A.), has convened a public meeting to be held in the old town hall, Preston, on Wednesday evening, June 6, ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. MYER WINTER SALE

    To-morrow the annual Myer winter sale opens. It is announced that every department offers sensational saving opportunities in this season's fashions and ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. Buildings for Fair in Yarra Park

    In preparation for the opening on September 28, the construction of the buildings for the Centenary Fair was begun at Yarra Pork last week, and is already well ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 130 words
  28. CRICKET AND PUBLICITY

    There were many expressions of pleasure at the spirit in which the cricket matches are being played in England in contrast with the feeling of 12 months ago, by ...

    Article : 252 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 177 words
  30. THE CAMELS ARE COMING

    Sir,—Your correspondent Mr. R. M. Tucker has not told one-half of the story about camels, Evidently the proposal to have these smellful brutes for a Centenary ...

    Article : 194 words
  31. JAPAN AND TIMOR

    Official circles in London refuse to believe the story published in the "Sunday Express" that Japan has offered to buy Portuguese Timor. ...

    Article : 46 words
  32. POINT KING'S IMPORTANCE

    Sir,—There is one important duty that should not be overlooked. That is a memorial at Point King, Sorrento, where the British Flag was hoisted by Collins, ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 149 words
  34. FIRST GIRLS' SCHOOL

    Sir,—There can be no question as to Miss (or the Misses) Batman having had a school. It was situated at the corner of William and Collins streets— ...

    Article : 135 words
  35. OPENING OF GAME SANCTUARY

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Macfarian), the Minister for Lands (Mr. Dunstan), and the Minister for Water Supply (Mr. Goudie) will attend the official opening ...

    Article : 60 words
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