Plans for the establishment of a new pig market at South Kensington at a cost of £65,000 were described yesterday when a ...
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Article : 714 wordsThe policy of the Education Department relating to attendances at schools while the infantile paralysis outbreak continues was announced yesterday by the Minister ...
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Article : 288 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Melbourne general wholesale price index number for January was 1 per cent, above the index number for the previous month and 3 ...
Article : 175 wordsFerndale, in the Dandenong Ranges, at Bayswater, for many years the home of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Griffiths, was offered at auction yesterday. The ...
Article : 216 wordsBorne of Melbourne's "oldest inhabitants" had a brief taste of life at sea yesterday, when 60 men and women residents of the Old Colonists' Home, North ...
Article : 120 wordsIn response to manv requests, Mr. Neville Cardus, the cricket writer, has consented to autograph any of his works in Mullen's Library on Thursday, ...
Article : 52 wordsAfter a long illness, Mr. Andrew Walker, the managing director of B. W. Thomson and Company, of Clifton Hill, died at his home in Marshall street, ...
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Advertising : 246 wordsMetropolitan municipalities have been invited by the Williamstown Council to join in a deputation to the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) to urge that the Empire ...
Article : 118 wordsPERTH, Tuesday. — Regretting that State Governments generally were not prepared to co-operate with the Commonwealth Government in its proposal to ...
Article : 230 wordsBecause of losses caused by the epidemic of infantile paralysis the Railways Department would have to consider carefully any requests for additional trains ...
Article : 181 wordsMany Labour and trade union representatives attended the funeral yesterday of Mr. M. J. Murphy, formerly secretary of the Liquor Trades' Union. Requiem ...
Article : 126 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Vive tenders, each quoting £10,330/16/10. for the supply of Australian-made transformers were received by the Sydney Comity Council for ...
Article : 88 wordsThe death occurred on February 19, in Melbourne, of Mr. P. Scott-Proctor, a veteran of the Great War. Mr. ScottProctor, who was born in the Transvaal, ...
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Advertising : 190 wordsRemarking that it seemed impossible for the driver to have been unaware of the accident, the city coroner (Mr. Tingate, P.M.) recorded an open finding ...
Article : 101 wordsIn obedience to the Biblical command, "Honour the Lord with thy substance and with the first fruits," a benefactor of the British and Foreign Bible Society of ...
Article : 116 wordsEvidence that a breach of the traffic code was directly responsible for an accident at the corner of Punt road and High street, Prahran, was given at the Prahran ...
Article : 132 wordsThe death occurred on Monday, at a private hospital, Melbourne, of Mr. John W. Prime, aged 71 years. He was born at Murroon, Western district, and was ...
Article : 97 wordsTwo vacancies exist for medical officers in the Royal Australian Naval Medical Service. The terms of the short-service commission offer a rapid method, under ...
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Article : 52 wordsRobert Francis Calder, of Leongatha, and formerly of Springhurst, was killed when the motor-cycle he was riding collided with an engine ...
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Article : 78 wordsSir,—As a country reader who frequently visits the seaside, I fail to understand the attitude of certain municipalities in banning the healthy and rational topless ...
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Article : 64 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday. — Accounts of Toowoomba Electric Light and Power Co. Ltd. for the year ended December 31 show profit £11,083, an increase of £399. The dividend is ...
Article : 62 wordsLovers of the works of Rudyard Kipling who are interested in a proposal for the formation of a Melbourne branch of the Kipling Society are invited to write to Dr. ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Kilalla (South Warrandyte) auxiliary to the Women's Hospital is organising a garden fete, tapestry exhibition, and pet competition, to be held at ...
Article : 159 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Alfred Close, of Tasmania, was killed when he over-balanced and fell about 12 feet while working at Newcastle this morning in a ...
Article : 38 wordsA complaint by a correspondent of "The Argus" that telephone subscribers were not given enough time to pay their accounts was answered yesterday by an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsThe Methodist Home Missionaries of Victoria, who are attending their annual convention at the Methodist Church, Lygon street. Carlton, will be entertained ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 23 Feb 1938, Page 2
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