SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. F. W. Thring, who has decided to transfer the entire organisation of Efftce film productions from Melbourne to Sydney, said, on his arrival ...
Article : 266 wordsMembers of the Town-planning Association, at a meeting yesterday, deplored the lopping of trees on the Hume Highway between Benalia and Violet Town to make ...
Article : 398 wordsProtests were made at a meeting of the Labour Slum Abolition committee at the Trades Hall last night against the action of the Richmond City Council in having ...
Article : 208 wordsMembers of the mechanisation branch of the Royal Australian Field Artillery loading an 18-pounder field gun yesterday. This convoy, which is capable of transporting guns at 30 miles an hour, will leave Melbourne for Sydney on Monday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 37 wordsPilot-Officer D. R. Chapman of the Royal Australian Air Force, flew from Laverton to Launceston yesterday in a Hawker Demon machine to replace the ...
Article : 168 wordsTwo deputations, one from the St. Kilda shore committee nnd the other from the St Kilda Council arc to wait on the Minister for Lands (Mr. Lind) with ...
Article : 253 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Advice was received by the military authorities in Sydney today that King Edward had been pleased to grant the title of "Royal" to the militia ...
Article : 165 wordsMrs. Whitbourne, of Dandenong road, Murrumbeena has handed to the committee of the Austin Hospital a cheque for £50, the proceeds of a garden party and ...
Article : 282 wordsORBOST, Friday.—With his pistol drawn, First-constable Campbell, of Cann River, stopped three men as they were travelling in a blue Hudson touring car ...
Article : 148 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) expressed regret to-day at the aircraft accident in Tasmania, which resulted in the death of ...
Article : 104 wordsThe proposal to establish a Royal Academy of Art in Australia was approved by the Federal Cabinet at its meeting in Canberra on Thursday. The ...
Article : 104 wordsTo the city organist (Mr. William McKie) fell the honourable task yesterday of opening the musical season of 1936. Of special appropriateness at this ...
Article : 175 wordsALICE SPRINGS, Friday.—To-morrow morning the Deputy Administrator (Mr. V. G. Callington) and Constable Graham, of the Northern Territory mourned police, ...
Article : 161 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Following a discussion by the Federal Cabinet to-day, Federal Treasury officers will conduct further negotiations with the State ...
Article : 145 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—The Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs has received a message from Cairns that when the train from Kidson arrived there last ...
Article : 46 wordsSir,—Tree lovers will be perturbed by the action of the State Electricity Commission in sacrificing another beautiful avenue of trees in the Benalla district so that ...
Article : 163 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Advice has reached Canberra that the patrol launch which will be stationed in North Australian waters is now ready for shipment ...
Article : 115 wordsPlans for a new courthouse at Brighton have been completed, and tenders for the work will be called next week. The Brighton City Council has provided ...
Article : 88 wordsRun over by a train at Richmond Toby Jansen, aged 28 years, of Warragul, was admitted to Prince Henry's Hospital, where he died last night. Both his legs ...
Article : 60 wordsNegotiations have been in progress between the Theatrical Employees' Union and the employers with the object of obtaining the basic wage for picture theatre ...
Article : 109 wordsAt the annual meeting of the South African Soldiers' Association the following officebearers were elected:—President, Senator Major-General C. H. Brand: vice-presidents, ...
Article : 55 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—Gradually prepared for the shock by a series of supposed reports from the hospital, Mrs. Vera Mann, mother of a baby, aged three days, ...
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Advertising : 245 wordsArrangements to modernise the wireless equipment of the Royal Australian Air Force are being made. It is intended to replace much of the present ...
Article : 164 wordsAustralian manufacturers have reduced their prices of black and galvanised fencing wire, baling wire, the wire, and hightensile wire. The reduction is about 12/6 ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The first official pronouncement of the State Government's policy on migration since the depression set in was made to-day by the ...
Article : 220 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Francis Samuel Williamson, an Australian poet, whose works appear in many Australian anthologies, left the chapel of A. A. Sleight ...
Article : 589 wordsMany new features in furniture and soft furnishings will be displayed for the first time at the Ideal Home Exhibition which will open in the Exhibition Building on ...
Article : 95 wordsFrank Alhert Clark, aged 10 years, labourer, of Fitzroy street, Foo[?]s[?]ray, was charged at the Footscray Court with having been in Blakstone street on January 4 for the purpose of betting. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Chamberlain) informed the House of Commons, in reply to a question, that the value at the market price of gold to-day ...
Article : 59 wordsSmoke issuing from between the planking of the cargo shed at No. 6 Victoria Dock yesterday morning caused consternation among stevedores working on the ...
Article : 119 wordsFour proprietors of gambling houses were executed to-day after they had been paraded, bearing placards giving details of their crimes Gambling, trafficking ...
Article : 44 wordsIn an effort to empower municipal councils to prohibit the use of "scooters" and other juvenile forms of transport on suburban footpaths, the Municipal ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday.—The threeyear-old racehorse Cloveacre touched a fallen power line at Thames and was killed. T. J. Scott, who was exercising the horse, ...
Article : 38 wordsThe protracted hearing of the claim by the Professional Officers' Association for higher salaries was continued before the Federal public service arbitrator (Mr. J. C. ...
Article : 259 wordsA large Sydney emporium has vacancies for various classes of machinists, modelmakers, and samplecutters. (See Professional and ...
Article : 98 wordsGrocers' shops in the metropolitan area will be closed on Wednesday—the annual trade holiday for employees. Shops in which tea is sold will also be closed. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 wordsMessrs. J. W. Styles and Son auctioneers, 340 Collins street, acting under instructions from the receiver for the debenture-holder and the mortgagee In the matter of th Crescent ...
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Advertising : 70 wordsAn allegation that a metallurgist had stated that the Gold Buyers Act was "rotten" and that he did not comply with it was made by police in the District Court when ...
Article : 144 wordsCharged in the Court of General Sessions before Judge Macindoe yesterday with having broken into the dental surgery of Albert Ernest Congdon, at Richmond, about December 14, ...
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Advertising : 146 wordsMoving pictures of the interior of Australia will be shown in the Masonic Hall. Collins street, on Wednesday evening, in aid of the Old Pioneers' Memorial Fund. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Victorian Railways Military Band will give a recital In aid of the Royal Melbourne Hospital in the Botanic Gardens on Sunday. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 8 Feb 1936, Page 26
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