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  2. VICE-REGAL

    His Excellency the Governor, attended by Lieutenant A. W. P. Robertson, R.N., A.D.C., laid the foundation-stone of the new union building at the University of ...

    Article : 124 words
  3. Statue for Geelong

    Mr. Wallace Anderson, the Melbourne sculptor, completing the model from which the branze memorial statue of King George V. for the Geelong civic ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  4. Advertising

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  5. UNION BUILDING

    The foundation-stone of the University Union House was laid on Saturday afternoon by the Governor (Lord Huntingfield) at a ceremony made impressive by the ...

    Article : 418 words
  6. CAPITAL INVESTMENT

    Britain has been increasing her annual expenditure on public works substantially in the last few years; in Australia in the last 12 months factors have operated to curb both public and private investment. It would be unfortunate if these factors or any false ...

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  7. PERSONAL

    The Duke of York will, on November 13, open the new building erected by the Royal Empire Society in Northumberland avenue, London. ...

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  8. POSTAGE RATES: "The Argus"

    Australasia and New Zealand, 1d.; United Kingdom, (overland) 2d., (alt-sea route) 1d.; other British possessions, 2d.; U.S.A. and other Foreign countries, 3d. To ensure ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. SYDNEY Day by Day

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Sydney County Council is paving large amounts for overtime. This has been commented upon in connection with the fact that ...

    Article : 730 words
  10. OVERSEAS NEWS

    By 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 ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. Letters to The Editor Western Market Site

    Sir,—May I be allowed a suggestion about the Western Market site? The City Council is asked to abolish this fine building and to spend £400,000 to ...

    Article : 176 words
  12. The Argus.

    Mr. Dunstan has spent much time during the last few days in weighing the advantages and disadvantages of forcing an election because ...

    Article : 936 words
  13. Zoological Succession

    A proper appreciation of their responsibilities would have prevented the administrators of the Zoological Gardens from making any ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. BUILDING STRIKE POSTPONED

    Members of the executives of the building trade unions, who met at the Trades Hall yesterday, decided to postpone the threatened cessation of work in the ...

    Article : 297 words
  15. Christianity or Communism?

    Sir,—We sincerely hope that your excellent leader in to-day's issue of "The Argus" on "Christianity or Communism?" will be specially noted by all your readers, ...

    Article : 513 words
  16. Policy First for the North

    It has been stated that the disclosure of the Ministry's plans to appoint a new Administrator for the Northern Territory was premature. ...

    Article : 176 words
  17. Rose Show on Wednesday

    SIR,—Because of the death of the president of the National Rose Society of Victoria (Mr. James Allan), many inquiries have been ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. MILL EMPLOYEES WANT 30-HOUR WEEK

    A new log of claims for increased wages and a 30-hour working week, to be worked in five days of six hours, with improved conditions of employment has been ...

    Article : 190 words
  19. MILK FOR CHILDREN

    SIR,—May I take this opportunity of expressing, on behalf of my council, our very sincere thanks to "The Argus" and its readers for the ...

    Article : 232 words
  20. CONTROVERSIAL BILLS THIS WEEK

    Two measures which are regarded by the Labour party as highly important are likely to be considered in the Legislative Assembly this week. These ...

    Article : 223 words
  21. Voluntary Training Attacked

    An attack on the voluntary system of military training in Australia was made by Senator Sampson at the annual dinner of the Launceston Legacy Club on ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. FEWER TRAINS AND TRAMS

    PERTH, Sunday.—The strike of coalminers is having a serious effect. All train and tram services will be reduced by half from to-morrow to save consumption of ...

    Article : 108 words
  23. UNIVERSITY GARDEN PARTY

    The Vice-Chancellor of the University (Dr. R. E. Priestley) and the Chancellor (Sir James Barrett), third from the left, receiving guests at the garden party at the University on Saturday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  24. Teacher's Cycling Feat

    Sir,—It may be slightly disappointing to Mr. G. H. Watkins, of Armadale, to know that I at no time laid claim to any teacher's cycling record, nor had I any ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. University Freedom

    Sir,—As a member of a missionary-despatching church the Rev. Penry Evans will no doubt admit the right, indeed the duty, of intellectually convinced ...

    Article : 128 words
  26. AIRMAIL DECISION

    Prospects of the Federal Ministry reaching a decision this week on the Empire airmail plan are considered to be encouraging. This question will be ...

    Article : 110 words
  27. MR. BLACKBURN AND LABOUR PARTY

    Responding to representations made to him by leading members of the party, Mr. Blackburn, M.H.R., has applied to the Victorian Labour party for ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. SPEED CHIEF CAUSE OF DEATH

    Statistics of traffic accidents which occurred in Queensland in the last year show that 20 per cent. of the deaths were caused by excessive speed, and 15 per cent. by ...

    Article : 142 words
  29. LAW NOTICES—(This Day)

    HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA.—Before the Full Court.—In NO. 1 Court.—At 10.30—Motions. The King v. Trebilco and others tex parte F. S. Falkiner and Son Ltd., prosecutor). ...

    Article : 215 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN SPEECH IS "SLIPSHOD AND LOOSE"

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. Paul Edmonds, examiner in elocution from the Trinity College of Music (London), believes that the accent of Australian children is ...

    Article : 257 words
  31. Unemployment Relief Works

    Sir,—Mr. Tunnecliffe says:—"If works were well chosen at least half the expenditure would be represented by the creation of permanent national assets." If ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. NIGHT FLYING PLANS

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Federal Ministry's plans for safer flying und night-flying facilities have been pressed forward in New South Wales, and emergency ...

    Article : 124 words
  33. WILLS AND ESTATES

    The Equity Trustees Company is applying for probate of the will of James Joseph Waldron, formerly of 12 Chatswood avenue. Elwood, but late of Tarrangower ...

    Article : 126 words
  34. Airport Decision

    No official advice of the decision of the Federal Ministry to reject the proposal that the Commonwealth should buy the Fishermen's Bend airport site for ...

    Article : 114 words
  35. COMING EVENTS

    To-day.—Constitutional Club. Dr. John Date will address members at their luncheon on "The Health of the Community." To-night.—The monthly meeting of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL

    Choral Evensong (daily) at 4.45:—Monday, 114, 110, "Sing We Merrily: (Read). Tuesday, Ley in A Min., "The Souls of the Rightcous" (Byrd). Wednesday, Brewer in E. flat. ...

    Article : 67 words
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