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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 430 words
  3. CHEAPER TAXI FARES

    Proposals to reduce the flag fall charge for taxi-cabs from 1/6 to 1/, and to introduce more stringent regulations to eliminate dilapidated cabs, were considered by ...

    Article : 209 words
  4. SHORTER WORKING WEEK

    Extending its own working hours, the Select committee of the Legislative Assembly which is investigating the question of a shorter working week and ...

    Article : 359 words
  5. FILM PLAYERS TO SEE AUSTRALIA SOON

    News has been received by the office of the Fox Film Corporation in Melbourne that Miss Janet Gaynor, the film actress, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 158 words
  6. Letters to the Editor Heidelberg Town Hall

    Sir,—Ratepayers should know that the Heidelberg City Council has no control whatsoever over the price charged to consumers of electricity. The State ...

    Article : 503 words
  7. WOMAN'S STORY IN WITNESS-BOX

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The case for the Crown was advanced a further stage to-day in the trial of the four men who have been charged ...

    Article : 369 words
  8. LAW COURTS

    The State Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine), Mr. Justice Mann, and Mr. Justice Macfarlan, decided yesterday that the dismissal ...

    Article : 540 words
  9. J.P. WHO IS ALSO MEMBER OF COUNCIL

    Mr. A. C. Westley, at the Cheitenham Court on Wednesday, objected to the adjudication of Councillor C. C. A. George, J.P., in a case in which the Moorabbin ...

    Article : 376 words
  10. MENUHIN RETURNS

    At the concert in the Town Hall to-night a full professional orchestra, conducted by Professor Bernard Heinze, will be associated with Yehudi Menuhin. The ...

    Article : 334 words
  11. FIFTH BATTALION BALL

    The funds of the Fifth Battalion Welfare Association will benefit from a dance which the regiment will hold in the [?]urt street Drill Hall on Saturday at 8 p.m. Tickets are ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. LEGISLATION PROMISED

    Indication that early legislation would be introduced to prevent the distribution of printed matter regarding contraceptives and the display of contraceptives ...

    Article : 194 words
  13. WOMAN IN BLAZING FLAT

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Five firemen dashed into a burning building early this mronlng in an effort to save an elderly woman who had been trapped. They ...

    Article : 160 words
  14. JUDGE HEEDS MAN'S PLEA

    So successfully did Alexander Currie, aged 42 years, cabinet-maker, of no fixed plane of abode, plead for leniency to Judge Magennis in General Sessions yesterday, ...

    Article : 378 words
  15. The Australian Accent

    Sir,—Upon reading in "The Argus" Mr. Alexander Watson's remarks regarding the accent of Australians I note that he finds improvement in Australian speech ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. Bank Officers' Salaries Partially Restored

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The State Arbitration Court refused to-day to grant an application for the restoration of the 10 per cent. by which the salaries of bank ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. BORROWED TO PAY DEBTS

    Borrowing money at high rates of in[?] was given as the cause of his bank[?] by Charles Herbert Cox, clerk, of C[?] street, South Yarra, who was ...

    Article : 306 words
  18. SKELETON KEYS MADE FROM KNIVES

    Three table knives, which had been converted into skeleton keys, and which were stated by detectives to be capable of opening locks claimed to be ...

    Article : 275 words
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  20. School Holidays

    Sir,—The holidays for State primary schools begin on September 20, and continue during the Royal Show. Technical and high schools begin their holidays on ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. RENT COLLECTOR ROBBED

    "Instead of only three men being in the dock, if the full facts were known, it might be that there should be five standing there," declared Mr. Leo Little, ...

    Article : 258 words
  22. CARS TAKE TRAFFIC FROM RAILWAYS

    The Railways Commissioners estimated in 1928-29 that the loss of passenger revenue caused by the use of privately owned motor-cars was £1,030,320 a year, ...

    Article : 178 words
  23. LAW NOTICES.—(This Day)

    STATE FULL COURT. — Before Mr. Justice [?]n, Mr. Justice Mac[?]arlan, and Mr. Justice [?] Duffy. — In the Banco Court.—At 10.30 [?] v. [?]augh, Union Trustee Co. v. ...

    Article : 227 words
  24. CHECK ON CHEAP POSTAGE

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—"It would be unwise to promise an early reduction of the postage rates," said the Postmaster-General (Senator McLachlon) yesterday. ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. MOTORMAN FINED

    Harry C. Daniel, electric tram motorman, was charged at the Preston Court on Wednesday with having driven a tramcar in Gilbert road, West Preston, ...

    Article : 290 words
  26. CLAIM AGAINST ESTATE

    BENALLA, Wednesday. — At the Benalla County Court to-day, before Judge Foster, Jessie Florence Todd, spinster, of Benalla, sued the Ballarat Trustees, ...

    Article : 200 words
  27. LESS DRUNKENNESS

    Less drunkenness in Victoria and a marked contrast in the number of an eats and summonses on charges of drunkenness in Victoria and New South Wales ...

    Article : 154 words
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    Advertising : 61 words
  29. MAN ACQUITTED BY DIRECTION

    Pleading not guilty in General Sessions yesterday to a charge that on July 22, at South Melbourne, he robbed Claude Harold Johnstone, of Prince's terrace, Melbourne, of a pen, ...

    Article : 108 words
  30. FITZROY SHOP INCIDENT

    A verdict of not guilty was returned by a jury in General Sessions before Judge Magennis yesterday when James Archer, aged 21 years, of Garfield street. Fitzroy, appeared on ...

    Article : 130 words
  31. DAMAGES FOR PILLION RIDER

    Judgment for £90 and costs was entered by Judge Macindoe in the Second County Court yesterday in the action in which Harold Charles Nelson, aged 18 years, of Kew, by his next ...

    Article : 125 words
  32. Youth Attacked With Bar

    An attack with an Iron bar was made upon David Boyd aged 10 years, of Albert street. North Melbourne in an argument among several youths in Canning street, ...

    Article : 148 words
  33. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY ALLEGED

    Frederick John Hibbert labourer, or Robb street. Northcote, who pleaded not gulity in the Criminal Court yesterday to charges that in company with a person unknown at ...

    Article : 125 words
  34. NOT GUILT[?] OF SERIOUS OFFENCE

    A jury in the Criminal Court before Mr. Justice Martin yesterday found George William Goodall, aged [?]2 years, labourer, married, of Yarra Junction, not guilty of a serious offence ...

    Article : 63 words
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