SYDNEY, Thursday.— Anxiety is felt for the safety of two employees of the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board, who have been missing in the wilds of ...
Article : 294 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.— Meeting in Canberra to-day the Labour Party Council of Advice discussed Labour's policy on the 40-hour week and on national ...
Article : 215 wordsSURELY only the foolhardy will walk under ladders to-day, or spill salt without taking the trouble to toss a pinch over the ...
Article : 200 wordsTHE BRITISH DESTROYER Foxhound, which was fired upon by a Spanish rebel armed merchantman off St. Jean de Luz (France). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 29 wordsWho wrote Shakespeare's plays— Shakespeare or Bacon? The old controversy is still very much alive, so much so that the ...
Article : 150 wordsBoth sides in the Spanish civil war are paralysed by lack of manpower, according to the special representative of the "Daily ...
Article : 345 wordsTo test whether London is vulnerable to air attack, realistic air defence exercises are being conducted this week. The exercises were resumed at 6 o'clock ...
Article : 131 wordsTO CONFER WITH DEFENCE AUTHORITIES, Mr. H. E. Wimperis, who has come to Australia to advise the authorities on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Hayes (Lab., Melbourne) criticised certain aspects of the Budget introduced by the Treasurer (Mr. Dunstan) on ...
Article : 327 wordsA sordid tale of an underworld drugring vendetta ended to-day with the murder of Jean Paul Stefan[?], the leader of a Corsican gang of drug traffickers, who was ...
Article : 217 wordsSix members of the family of Mr. J. Bateson, of Myamyn street, Malvern, suffered losses when thieves broke into the house while they and other relatives were ...
Article : 142 words"The defence policy enunciated by the leader of the Federal Labour party (Mr. Curtin) is one which shuts its eyes to the world situation and betrays a tragic ...
Article : 289 wordsBALLARAT, Thursday.—"I have just come from the receiving ward of the male section at the Wendouree Hospital for Mental Hygiene, [?]ad I cannot say ...
Article : 127 wordsSix persons are dead as the result, of a shooting tragedy in Glasgow. Upindarl Biswas, an Egyptian dental student, visited the flat of his ...
Article : 113 wordsA message from London states that the King is considering building a new L class racing yacht. The waterline length will be 65ft., and the tonnage about 100. ...
Article : 149 wordsStatements made by Mr. P. D. Phillips when he was chairman of the Transport Regulation Board were quoted against him yesterday when he appeared before ...
Article : 369 wordsBreaking its banks, a great glacier lake swept down the S[?]mo Valley, Hardanger F[?]ord, on the west coast of Norway. The lake razed farms and Killed stock. ...
Article : 111 words"The attention of the world is concentrated on your island, and much has been written about it that has not always been sensible," said Signor Mussolini in an ...
Article : 63 wordsDissatisfaction with the provisions in the Budget regarding unemployment relief was expressed yesterday by the secretary of the central unemployed committee (Mr. ...
Article : 184 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.— Commenting to-day on the Labour party's policy for the control of broadcasting, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) said that the ...
Article : 174 wordsAfter having identified the body of a woman, which was found in Pevensey Bay (Sussex), as that of his wife, the Rev. V. O'Meara, of the Island of Jersey, found ...
Article : 101 wordsAn allegation that the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Company had engineered the smuggling of Freddie Bartholomew, the child film actor, from England in 1934, ...
Article : 128 wordsMrs. H. H. Bonney, who is making a solo flight from Brisbane to Cape Town, arrived at Pretoria at 1.45 p.m. to-day. She made landings at Fort Victoria and ...
Article : 44 wordsDisappointment at the small increase in the Budget allowed under the permissible income regulations was expressed yesterday by the organising secretary of ...
Article : 135 wordsARARAT, Thursday. — Three motor-cars and a motor-truck were involved in an accident in Barkly street on Wednesday. A motor-truck belonging to Mr. ...
Article : 102 wordsShooting in a blinding rainstorm at the Dominion of Canada annual rifle matches for the McDonald Brier trophy, Hilton James (Parramatta, N.S.W.) won second ...
Article : 89 wordsEdward Gleeson, aged 44 years, timber merhant, of Hawthorn road, Caulfield, was fined £15 at the St. Klida Court yesterday for having driven a motor-car while he was under the ...
Article : 45 words"It is a very good Budget, except for two omissions," said the secretary of the Victorian branch of the Public Servants' Association (Mr. J. McKellar) yesterday. ...
Article : 72 words"So far as I know, the most beautiful songster in the world is the Australian magpie. It is the only bird that sings in chorus—and when I say 'sing' I mean ...
Article : 204 wordsEdna Eileen Vincent, aged 16 months, daughter of Mr. Leslie Vincent, of Sydney road, Somerton, was knocked down and killed instantly at her father's dairy farm ...
Article : 60 wordsAlthough it dismissed Sir Julian Cahn's team for 80 runs in its first innings in the match which it began yesterday, New Zealand was able to do little better, scoring only 26 runs ...
Article : 223 wordsIn the first round for the croquet challenge cup Cyril Miller (Aust.) defeated C. E. Pepper, plus 14, minus 25, plus 19. Windsor (Aust.) lost to Mrs. B. C. Apps, minus 26, minus 9. ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Cremean, M.L.A., the chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee that recommended the payment of allowances to the widowed mothers of children who ...
Article : 196 wordsThe British Government's great slum clearance and rehousing campaign is still gathering momentum. During July local authorities declared clearance areas ...
Article : 797 wordsHIS MAJESTY'S.—"Over She Goes." 8 p.m. PRINCESS.—"This Year of Carnival." 8 p.m. TIVOLI.—"Pleasure on Parade," 2.30 p.m. and 8 p.m. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 wordsMr. R. V. S. Mcpherson, manager of the Melbourne branch of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Ltd., said yesterday that the reduction of ...
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Advertising : 694 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said yesterday that he was gratified to learn that Victoria had been able to achieve a balanced Budget. Such results were ...
Article : 49 words"We welcome the increased grant to the University, but will have to ask sooner or later that the grant bear some relation to the number of students," said the ...
Article : 144 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—In the New South Wales police force there are about 500 young single men, and many of them want to marry, but the regulations will ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 13 Aug 1937, Page 12
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