Declaring that the Tramways Board was spending thousands of pounds a year on an espionage system to detect irregularities among its employees, a section ...
Article : 364 wordsSir,—Since the Postal authorities will not reduce the 2d. per ounce rate on letters, I venture to suggest that the rate for half an ounce be made 1½d., while ...
Article : 97 words"It is absurd and dangerous for people to get up at banquets and talk about the unlimited resources of our great continent," said Mr. Fairbairn, M.H.R., in an ...
Article : 325 wordsThe acting leader of the Opposition (Mr. Kent Hughes) said on Saturday that although the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) should be commended for wishing to ...
Article : 263 wordsThree men were assaulted in the city and in the suburbs on Saturday night. Two of them were robbed. When he was battered about the face ...
Article : 166 wordsSpeaking at a smoke concert given by the Commercial Travellers' Club on Saturday night the Acting Federal Attorney-General (Senator Brennan) expressed ...
Article : 550 wordsFriends of the German Orthodox Community have appealed to the Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Lang) on behalf of the Orthodox Metropolitan (Dr. ...
Article : 144 wordsAn opening partnership by Mitchell and Siedle, which produced more than 100 runs, gave the South Africans a splendid start in the fifth Test match against ...
Article : 414 wordsSir,—In an endeavour to clarify the position in regard to kennel control, I may state that, despite rumours to the contrary, the affairs of the Kennel ...
Article : 275 wordsEmerging from a lane at the corner of Hoddle and Roseneath streets a young man struck Miss Mary Pauline Galli, of Roseneath street, Clifton Hill, on the side ...
Article : 149 wordsThe" Minister for Defence (General von Blomberg) has issued a decree to the effect that members of the Reichswehr cannot be granted leave to attend special ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Vienna correspondent of "The Times" says that the Vice-Chancellor of Austria (Prince von Starhemberg) has ordered that all ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Union Trustee Company of Australia Limited, Mr. A. W. Wilson, and Mr. F. McNaughton, trustees of the estate of the late Charles Gelllon, of Gelliondale, ...
Article : 72 wordsGreatly daring after having drunk two bottles of beer a youth, for a bet, attempted to remove the tongue from the bell of St. Hilary's Church, John street, ...
Article : 220 wordsThe probable sale of two Australian moving pictures in the United States was discussed yesterday by Mr. Alfred Daff, manager of Universal Pictures of ...
Article : 179 wordsAlthough several other guests were in their rooms nobody heard a thief forcing open the door of the room of Mr. Robert Mountain at a guest house in Acland ...
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Advertising : 99 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the German radio exhibition, although it is presented on a better scale than the radio exhibition at ...
Article : 168 wordsSir,—May I plead for accuracy in the teaching of the early history of Australia, coupled with the suggestion that the Educational authrities of the Commonwealth, ...
Article : 277 wordsMost of the newspapers approve of Wyatt's decision to send the South Africans in, as boldness was considered necessary to win the rubber. The ...
Article : 85 wordsBRISBANE Saturday.—The Queensland Teachers' Union decided at its annual conference to withdraw from the Federated State School Teachers' ...
Article : 79 wordsReplying to the criticism of Miss Gertrude Johnson, the soprano, at a meeting of the Centenary Club on Friday, that the Town Hall was "a great barn of ...
Article : 154 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Yehudi Menuhin, the famous violinist, has consented to the broadcasting of his concert next Thursday. He will be associated with the ...
Article : 131 wordsThe German official press attacks the broadcast reports of the British Broadcasting Corporation of the anti Jewish demonstration in Berlin on August 13, ...
Article : 106 wordsSir,—I am thankful to Sencr Umberto Bidone for having awakened interest in the Spanish language. In no country of the old world I found so little ...
Article : 224 wordsMr. David Fleay, director of the Australian section of the Zoological Gardens, returned from a holiday visit to New Zealand on Friday. He has brought, a pair ...
Article : 122 wordsWitnesses of an accident which occurred in Point Nepean road, near Dendy street, Brighton, on Saturday night are sought by the police at Brighton. Soon ...
Article : 94 wordsThe British Embassy is making strong representations to the Nanking Government regarding the murder of Mr. Gareth Jones, formerly secretary to Mr. Lloyd ...
Article : 146 wordsThere is no reference on the businesssheet of the Prahran Council meeting tonight to the dispute over the proposed theatre at Toorak, but it is known that ...
Article : 404 wordsWhen the Legislative Council reassembles to-morrow the Select committee appointed by the House to consider sites for an airport will present its report ...
Article : 97 wordsWERRIBEE, Sunday. — Stunned in a head-on bicycle collision last night, Harold Jack, of Essendon, an employee at Corpus Christi College, wandered in the grounds ...
Article : 349 wordsSir,—Councillor Hawker is correctly reported in saying that no increase in rates will be necessary to finance the building of the Heidelberg Town Hall, as the ...
Article : 187 wordsA confession by an unknown person in a telephone message has resulted in a decision to enter a nolle prosequi in the case of Leslie James O'Mcara, of Charnwood ...
Article : 206 wordsIt has been decided by the South African Union Government to arm the defence forces with the Bren machine-gun, a Czechoslovakian invention, which was ...
Article : 89 wordsThe discovery of bales of sheepskins and hides along the railway line near Kilmore East early on Saturday morning was followed by the detention of a man ...
Article : 128 wordsThe owners of the Anchor Donaldson liner Letitia 13,475 tons, which was stranded on a sandbank in Belfast Lough. state that 260 passengers from Montreal, ...
Article : 103 wordsHOBART, Sunday.—The Holyman steamer Lutana, which grounded on the mud at Port Arthur on Thursday, was still fast late to-night. To-day the crew ...
Article : 51 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—At a special meeting of the Central Marrickville branch of the Lang Labour party on Saturday night the inner group again suffered a ...
Article : 200 wordsMembers of the T-square Club, who include leading architects, artists, sculptors, and business men, are making strong efforts to have the Western Market site ...
Article : 130 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—An unknown man was killed when he fell 150 feet down the shaft of the northern pylon of the Sydney Harbour Bridge to-night. About 50 people ...
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Advertising : 280 wordsHundreds of people took advantage of the tour of the wattle country which was arranged by the Wattle League of Victoria, in conjunction with the Railways ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Auburn Progress Association, which initiated the movement for the amalgamation of the municipalities of Hawthorn and Kew, has received offers from residents of ...
Article : 160 wordsGold is quoted at £7/0/4 an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/2½ yesterday. Allowing for the premium on exchange and for realisation charges, the price is ...
Article : 40 wordsSuperintendent F. J. Mead, of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, states that there are 40,000 Communists in Canada and that 7,000 of them were formerly ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 19 Aug 1935, Page 10
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