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  2. NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS NOMINATIONS

    Councillors Carnegie, Parry, and Coles will not seek re-election to the Kew Council. Councillor V. A. Russell has decided to retire as the representative of ...

    Article : 276 words
  3. Entertainments FRENCH PLAY Skilled Acting

    A commendable performance of Eugene Labiche's comedy, "Le Voyage de M. Perrichon," was given in French by members of the Alliance Francaise in the University ...

    Article : 187 words
  4. "THE ARGUS" PICTURE FEATURES

    BRICK BRADFORD Adrift in an Atom By William Ritt and Clarence Gray ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. ELEPHANTS AS PASSENGERS

    Two passengers who arrived from Malaya yesterday in the Dutch liner Nieuw Holland spent three weeks in travelling 4,876 miles. In that time they were ...

    Article : 278 words
  6. Life-saving MANY AWARDS

    While plans are being made by the Victorian branch of the Royal Life-saving Society for a record year, a report from London headquarters states that so far ...

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  7. SWIM SUITS Council Discussion

    By five votes to four the Mordialloc Council at its meeting last night declined to accede to a request by the Victorian branch of the Royal Life-saving Society ...

    Article : 239 words
  8. Soprano to Broadcast

    Miss Vera Hickenbotham, dramatic soprano, who has just been the outright winner of the vocal section of the Warracknabeal competitions, of which Mr. ...

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  9. The Bobby Bear Section

    Yesterday I had a young visitor from Wangaratta, who tells me that he gets up every morning at 6 o'clock, and the first things he does are to put on the kettle to boil and get the paper to read our section. His father told me that quite often the kettle nearly boils away, and ...

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  10. KITTY KAPFRS

    I was going to "bail up" Grannie with my new chocolate gun, But it's got warm and bent itself; whatcver's to be done? ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. KEW RAILWAY

    The construction of the proposed Kew to Doncaster railway line and the duplication of the line between Flinders street station and Hawthorn would cost about ...

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  12. POLICE PROMOTIONS

    The State Executive Council yesterday approved of the following promotions in the Victorian police force:—To be Sub-inspector, First-class Sergeant P. Dwyer; ...

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  13. FUEL HAWKING

    Deputations from the Fuel Merchants' Association waited on suburban councils recently recommending that action be taken to prohibit the hawking of firewood. ...

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  14. TENNIS Caulfield-Carrum

    The final of the men's singles handicap conducted by the Caulfield-Carrum Tennis Association was won by P. K[?]ner. The women's [?] championship was won by Mrs. Howe and Mrs. ...

    Article : 314 words
  15. Cheque for After Care

    Yesterday afternoon the president of the Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce (Mr. W. McQ. Holstock) handed a cheque for £174/15/11 to the Lord ...

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  16. FIRST-AID PASSES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  17. "THE ARGUS" RADIO LOG

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,539 words
  18. BOBBY BEAR'S ADVENTURES: Balloon Race (2)

    The anchor holds. They're saved. Hooray! No[?] haul her down without delay. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. Transport Meeting

    Speakers at the public meeting to-night convened by the Mayor of Kew (Councillor W. D. Vaughan) to discuss the co-ordination of transport facilities for the ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. Central Badminton

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 words
  21. Social Service Plan

    Mr. Blackburn, M.H.R., in a letter to the Brunswick Council last night, stated that it was true, as Dr. M. McKenna had stated in a recent report to the council, ...

    Article : 123 words
  22. Roads to Aerodrome

    Officers of the Essendon and neighbouring municipal councils conferred at the Country Roads Board offices yesterday with officers of the board to discuss ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. The Bottle of the Bay Serial Story

    Back on the yacht they were hustled below. One glance at the captain's face as he barked out his orders showed that he was badly frightened as well as furious ...

    Article : 442 words
  24. IF I WERE A FAIRY

    If I were a fairy I'd like to make a swing; I'd dance across the prairies, And with my sisters sing. ...

    Article : 100 words
  25. SHOPPING

    Star to IDA CALDWELL (14), Hazelwood, Yinnar. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  26. "Outside" Work

    A report will be made to the North-cote Council by its officers, following an allegation at the meeting last night that some employees of the council were ...

    Article : 34 words
  27. Dog Menace at Footscray

    Complaint was made at the meeting of the Footscray Council last night by Councillor Hester that stray dogs were "wandering around the city in hundreds at night." ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. New Clock at Fitzroy

    Work on the placing of a clock in the tower of the Fitzroy Town Hall is almost complete. The clock will be officially set in motion at a ceremony on August 17 to ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. MASONIC SNOOKER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 527 words
  30. LEARNING TO FLY

    See how quickly Mother's flying Through the air from tree to tree, Wish she'd let us have a go, If she can do it, why can't we? ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. Football on Sundays

    The welfare officer of Holeproof Limited asked the Brunswick Council by letter last night to hire one of its recreation grounds, preferably Fleming Park, on the afternoons ...

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  32. Sydney Road Traffic

    In a letter to the Brunswick Council last night, the traffic advisory committee stated that it had given consideration to traffic congestion in a number of ...

    Article : 93 words
  33. DECK TENNIS

    Deck-tennis is usually played on board ship, but it may also be played in your own home. The net required is similar to that used in tennis, but much smaller. ...

    Article : 147 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
  35. YOUNG PLAYERS

    The continued development of orchestral playing in Melbourne was making it difficult to train young musicians who will be expected to maintain the higher ...

    Article : 195 words
  36. AFFLICTED CHILD

    The unemployed parents of a child afflicted with infantile paralysis have appealed to the State Relief Committee to assist them to obtain a rocking-horse. ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 387 words
  38. RIDDLE-ME-REE

    My first is in boulder but not in rock, My second is in fas[?]en but not in lock, My third is in rabbit but not in hare, My fourth is in plenty and also in rare, ...

    Article : 119 words
  39. Returned Soldiers' Billiards

    The scores in the Returned Soldiers' Billiar[?] Association's matches during the week-end were:— Collingwood 717, d. Brighton, 700; Camberwell, 791, d. Oakleigh, 579; South Melbourne, [?], d. ...

    Article : 113 words
  40. BANKER MIGRANT

    FREMANTLE, Monday.—Herr F. Meyer, a German, who for the last seven years has been an officer of the Reichsbank in Berlin, passed through Fremantle to-day ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. AN AMUSING CATCH

    Draw on a piece of paper a small circle such as you could get by running a pencil round the outside of a penny. Now show the circle to a friend and ask ...

    Article : 87 words
  42. MISSING LETTER PUZZLE

    When the missing letters have been supplied, the whole will give a verse from one of Longfellow's poems. Lxvxsxfxrxaxmxnx[?]xrxmxnxux, ...

    Article : 38 words
  43. East Kew Bowls

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  44. MR. LYONS'S TOUR

    BRISBANE, Monday. — The hurried trip of the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) through Queensland will not end when he leaves Brisbane on Thursday. ...

    Article : 93 words
  45. FORGED PAY SHEETS

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Edwin Stanhope Sautelle, aged 66 years, formerly secretary of the South Head General Cemetery Trust, who was charged with having forged ...

    Article : 54 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 183 words
  47. BABE BUNTING—The Swimming Party

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    Article : 8 words
  48. TEACHERS' DEBATE

    ADELAIDE, Monday. — Adelaide debaters won the interstate Teachers' College debate against Melbourne by 2 to 1. The subject was "That Pacificism is the ...

    Article : 67 words
  49. CULVERT MURDER

    WAGGA (N.S.W.), Monday.— An anonymous letter signed "The Carnation Kid," was received to-day by the Wagga police with regard to the Albury culvert ...

    Article : 89 words
  50. N.S.W. LABOUR

    SYDNEY, Monday. — The State convention of the Australian Railways Union on September 23 will discuss a recommendation by the executive that the union ...

    Article : 84 words
  51. Justices of the Peace

    Justices of the peace whose appointments were approved yesterday by the State Executive Council are:—Messrs. W. Howey, Port Melbourne; L. M. N. McLean, ...

    Article : 78 words
  52. JUVENILE GAMBLING

    Concern was expressed yesterday by Mrs. W. J. Swann at the enormous growth of betting facilities available to children. She was speaking at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 95 words
  53. RULE FOR BANDSMEN

    Professional bandsmen who compete with bands at contests must have been registered 12 months before the contest and must have attended 60 per cent. of ...

    Article : 103 words
  54. Dancing Championship

    The 15th heat of the £550 Australasian dancing championship, decided last night at Legett's ballroom. Prahran, resulted:—Mr. A. Dutton and Miss D. Wheatley, 1; Mr. F. South ...

    Article : 36 words
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