His Excellency the Governor received an official call from Lieut-Colonel S. G. A. Hindhaugh, D.S.O., V.D., commanding officer 20th Light Horse Regiment, at ...
Article : 60 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A time will come when it will be Impossible for roughs or criminals to get a policeman down in the street and injure him while a crowd looks ...
Article : 661 wordsDespite the fact that many modern and fast steamers and motor-ships will be engaged in the Australian wool trade this year, it is unlikely that there will ...
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Advertising : 611 wordsIt is announced by the India Office that Sir Osborne Smith has, with the consent of the board of the Imperial Bank of India, accepted the invitation of the ...
Article : 637 wordsThe weather was fine yesterday—for ducks. Rain fell so steadily that few people were in the Queen Victoria Gardens, St. Kilda-road, to see half a dozen families of wild ducks, tamed temporarily by parenthood, hunting for worms in the wet grass. The wild duck is almost unapproachable when ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 186 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, ...
Article : 45 wordsCORRESPONDENTS are requested to inform the Editor if their letters are also sent to another paper. Each letter must have the name and address of the writer attached. ...
Article : 173 wordsNaldera, Karachi-London airmail (desp. Aug. 16-17), arr. Sept. 10. ...
Article : 3 wordsNot the least of Victoria's debts to Major Mitchell is that he left us vivid word pictures of the country in its virgin state. Having discovered and named the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsWorking at high pressure, the Legislative Council dealt with a number of bills last evening. Moving the second reading of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 wordsTen thousand boy scouts of Australia and many oversea countries will gather at Frankston at the end of December for the fifth world scout jamboree. Already ...
Article : 332 wordsAgain the State auditor-general (Mr. J. A. Norris) has told his familiar and doleful tale of public finances disorganised by the losses ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsVisitors to the Royal Show each year are familiar with the floral clock, a triumph of the nurseryman's art, which tells the time with hands of flowers, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 97 wordsMr. Francis Irving Campbell, who was widely known in Melbourne as a business and sporting man, died in a private hospital in Camberwell on Wednesday night. ...
Article : 343 wordsOn Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday this column will contain a table giving dates on which letters may be posted to reach incoming steamers. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 wordsPERTH, Thursday. — George Henry Green, aged 67 years, agent; and Richard Samways, aged 40 years, clerk, were found guilty in the Criminal Court to-day ...
Article : 124 wordsAn appeal is being made by the Royal Victorian Trained Nurses' Association for £20,000 to establish a College of Nursing in Melbourne to mark the Centenary ...
Article : 167 wordsSir,—I see from the newspapers that the question of a brighter Sunday is coming before the Centenary committee. It is easy to gain popularity just now with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 wordsThe female lyrebird, which was sent to Tasmania from Victoria several weeks ago by aeroplane, will have to spend eight months alone in the forest. The male ...
Article : 124 wordsThe social service department of the Methodist Church at its meeting yesterday passed the following resolution:— "The social service department, of the ...
Article : 235 wordsAn appeal has been launched on behalf of the widow and child of Sydney Adams, who lost his life on the bar at Lakes Entrance during a storm recently. The ...
Article : 81 wordsMiss Elizabeth O'Rourke, Rosemont, near Woodside, South Gippsland, who died on July 16, left by will dated December 10, 1926, real estate of a gross value ...
Article : 260 wordsA by-election to fill the vacancy in the representation of Victoria Ward in the City Council, occasioned by the death of Councillor R. Reynolds, will take place ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsTo commemorate the deeds of the pioneer women of Victoria the Women's Centenary Council proposes to erect a simple memorial, and is inviting ...
Article : 69 wordsThe State auditor-general (Mr. J. A. Norris) reports that the balance of Federal Income tax uncollected in Victoria at June 30 last amounted to £ 1,055,837. The ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 21 Sep 1934, Page 8
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