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  2. VICE-REGAL

    Lady Huntingfield returned from St. Andrew's Flinders, yesterday morning, and later, accompanied by the Hon. Anne Vanneck, took part in the opening of ...

    Article : 46 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 226 words
  4. ART MYSTERY Is It The Work of Memling?

    For many years the early Flemish triptych in the National Gallery has been a source of perplexity to experts the world over. Because of its unknown origin the ...

    Article : 768 words
  5. 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 : 89 words
  6. BOON TO MOTORISTS

    Workmen completing the approaches to a new weighbridge outside the Motor Registration Branch at the Exhibition Building. It will save motorists having to go to the old weighbridge in Bouverie street, Carlton, or the Victoria Market. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  7. The Argus.

    Professional politicians control the policy of the Labour party. They are always "election-minded," as they think of politics as an end in ...

    Article : 841 words
  8. PERSONAL

    In the absence from Melbourne of the Governor (Lord Huntingfield) the Lieutenant-Govenor (Sir Frederick Mann) presided yesterday at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 641 words
  9. TOLL OF THE ROAD

    Road accidents have decreased by about 33 per cent. since the operation of the metropolitan traffic code, according to an estimate made by police officials ...

    Article : 280 words
  10. SYDNEY Day by Day

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An emerald sward at the harbour's brink, flags gaily fluttering from a spacious clubhouse, and yacht's gliding by almost at the feet of ...

    Article : 861 words
  11. Boris Takes to Ties

    The news from Moscow that a campaign has been launched to induce male Russians to wear neckties should contribute at least ...

    Article : 183 words
  12. POSTAGE RATES: "The Argus"

    Australasia and New Zealand, 1d.; United Kingdom, (overland) 2d., (all-sea route) 1d.; other British possessions, 2d.; U.S.A. and other Foreign countries, 8d. To ensure ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Christianity or Communism

    Sir,—As a reader of "The Argus," and after reading your leading article on Saturday, I would like to convey to you my appreciation and thanks for your able ...

    Article : 1,159 words
  14. MAY NOT WORK OVERTIME Building Industry

    Having postponed indefinitely the strike proposal in an attempt to achieve the objective of a 40-hour week in the industry without wage reduction, the building trade ...

    Article : 228 words
  15. CITY'S RESPONSE

    {No abstract available}

    Article : 261 words
  16. Railway-men's Hours

    With the object of formulating a uniform policy of action to achieve a 40-hour working week for railway-men, the Federal executive of the Australian Railways ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. Cheap Lawnmowers

    THE City Council's use of "cheap lawnmowers" was criticised at the meeting of the council yesterday, when Councillor T. Kerr ...

    Article : 142 words
  18. MR. J. S. MACDONALD HAS GRAVE DOUBTS

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. J. S. MacDonald, director of the National Art Gallery, who was recently appointed director of the National Gallery, Melbourne, said to-day ...

    Article : 188 words
  19. SWEDISH ELECTRICAL EXPERTS' VISIT

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. B. Hellstrom and Dr. C. A. F. Samsioe, Swedish engineers, who arrived in Sydney by the Wanganella to-day, said that they had come ...

    Article : 159 words
  20. Fitzroy's First Chemist

    Sir,—A report on October 19 of the death of Mr. S. Pincus states that he opened the first chemist's shop in Fitzroy in 1881. My father and uncle (Walton ...

    Article : 118 words
  21. Australian Accent

    Sir,—The criticism by the Trinity College of Music elocution examiner condemning the general pronunciation of vowels, reminds me of that which ...

    Article : 319 words
  22. VOTING FOR CITY COUNCIL

    In accordance with legislation enacted this year the preferential system of voting will be used for the first time in the election in seven of the eight wards of the ...

    Article : 218 words
  23. BOURKE ST. TRANSPORT

    The City Council yesterday decided to instruct its traffic committee to consider whether it should urge the Tramways Board to give consideration to the ...

    Article : 259 words
  24. FUND FOR WIDOWS OF POLITICIANS

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Members of all parties in the Federal Parliament are considering a proposal that they should contribute to a fund for the benefit of ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. MR. GARDEN PREPARED HIS SPEECH

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Speaking as the guest of the Constitutional Association today, Mr. Garden, M.H.R., said that Labour was trying to prevent revolutionary ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. Normal Pitch

    Sir,—It was the late Professor Franklin Petersen, Ormond Professor of Music and Director of the University Conservatorium, who, in 1907, initiated the adoption of ...

    Article : 215 words
  27. AUSTRALIA'S DESTINY IN PACIFIC

    ALBURY, Monday.—Addressing a large gathering of men of the local Anglican communion, the Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. Burgmann) appealed for the ...

    Article : 174 words
  28. "NO DICTATION FROM DOWNING STREET"

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Replying to a statement by Mr. Beasley, M.H.R., that the Federal Minister had accepted dictation from Downing street, the Prime ...

    Article : 171 words
  29. PATHETIC TESTIMONIAL TO MOTHER'S LOVE

    AVOCA, Monday.—Sixty-six years ago Harriet Crowhurst, aged four years, daughter of George and Eliza Crowhurst, of Percydale, died and was buried in the ...

    Article : 228 words
  30. UNIVERSITY PROBLEMS

    Arrangements for the Universities' conference in Adelaide next February will be discussed by the Australian Universities Vice-chancellor's Committee to-day at ...

    Article : 128 words
  31. Kew Town Hall

    Sir,—Many Kew ratepayers think that the new town hall should be erected principally for the conduct of the business of their city, not for competition with ...

    Article : 154 words
  32. WILLS AND ESTATES

    Henry Freeland of Deep Lead, contractor, who died on August 5, left by will dated March 14, 1933, real estate of a gross value of £1,199 and personal property of a gross value of £951 ...

    Article : 207 words
  33. To Visit Hollywood

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Charles Rogers, vice-president in charge of production of Universal Pictures at Hollywood, has invited Mr. Charles Chauvel, of ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. Harmony in the Pacific

    The appeal by the Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. Burgmann) for the cultivation by Australians of a friendly feeling toward the Asiatic races of ...

    Article : 195 words
  35. History of University

    Many interesting reminiscences of the foundation of the University of Melbourne were given by Mr. A. W. Greig, who read a paper to members of the Historical ...

    Article : 54 words
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