Primary production in the city received a boost yesterday when this swarm of bees "took possession" of a tree in Spring street, near the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 448 wordsUnemployment in Australia has declined practically to the level existing before the depression. The Commonwealth statistician (Dr. ...
Article : 277 wordsAn apparent reference to criticism in the leading columns of "The Argus" of the political status and actions of Mr. Macfarlan (Ind., Brighton) was made by Mr. ...
Article : 238 wordsA SWARM of bees in flight caused consternation among shopkeepers, pedestrians, and motorists at the Camberwell Junction ...
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Advertising : 869 wordsThe "cocktail habit" [?] due to youth's fierce urge for liberty, and had caused the moral and physical downfall of tens of thousands of young people, said Dr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsInquiry into the circumstances of the death of Thomas White, aged 69 years, who had been employed at Margaret Station, a police constable was informed by ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Colac branch of the United Australta party passed a resolution expressing strong disapproval of the action of Mr. Macfarlan, M.L.A., in deserting the party ...
Article : 85 wordsA suggestion that working class people might well consider where they spent their earnings, in view of the fact that some of the shops in Northcote and Preston were ...
Article : 149 wordsDiscussing to-day a suggestion by the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) that the method of voting for the Senate should be considered with a view to reform, the ...
Article : 155 wordsA large gathering of football and other friends attended the funeral of Mr. C. M. Hickey, a former champion footballer, and secretary of the Australian National ...
Article : 373 wordsWhen the tyre of a rear wheel of a car driven by Mr. J. Netter, racehorse owner, blew out on the Duke's Highway, at 7.30 a.m. to-day, the car overturned, and ...
Article : 275 wordsSir. — The method of voting for the Senate was deliberately devised, and with skill, to give all the seats to the party obtaining a majority, however small. At the ...
Article : 246 wordsEvidence that a young man and five youths in the care of the Brotherhood of St. Laurence had been employed by a man and paid about 2/ a week was given ...
Article : 185 wordsThe result of the election in Warringah is still in doubt. Some 13,000 second preference votes from an aggregate which may not exceed about 17,000, will be needed by ...
Article : 122 wordsThe treasurer of the Richmond branch of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. L. Styles) has informed the Base Records branch of the Defence Department of his ...
Article : 120 wordsSpeaking at the declaration of the poll for the Bourke electorate at Brunswick yesterday, the Divisional Returning Officer (Mr. S. Polglaze) said that the fine day ...
Article : 177 wordsDeclaring that the result of the Federal election had shown that the people of Australia would accept his word before that of Labour leaders, the Prime ...
Article : 235 wordsWith the reduction of the outstanding votes for the Adelaide seat in the House of Representatives to about 200, and the obvious splitting of the Labour vote in ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. A. Wilson, who won the Wimmera seat at the Federal Election spoke at Dimboola to-day in support of the wheat stabilisation plan. ...
Article : 90 wordsAddressing members of the Hononary Justices' Association last night on his visit to England and the Near East, Mr. R. R. Sholl, barrister, said that he had ...
Article : 133 wordsMr. Kenneth Gray, of Long Gully, via Bendigo, visited the offices of the Union Insurance Society of Canton Ltd. yesterday to express personally appreciation of ...
Article : 95 wordsA motor-cyclist, a pillion passenger, and a woman pedestrian were involved in an accident at 5 p.m. yesterday at the intersection of Chapel and High streets, ...
Article : 122 wordsSir,—One of the reasons why so many voted for Labour in the Senate polling was the utter ignorance on the part of voters as to who the candidates were or to ...
Article : 180 wordsResults of the Melbourne Try competitions last night were:— Section 105.—Club-swinging Solo (over 16)— Lesena Mesk (91 pts.). 1; Jean Wiltshire [?] ...
Article : 164 wordsFire early this morning destroyed Mr. B. Cullen's general store and Mr. G. Gray's butcher's shop in the main street. The fire was first noticed by miners coming off ...
Article : 127 wordsFunds of the United Ancient Order of Druids were increased by £10,000 to £500,000 last year, according to the report of the board of directors, which ...
Article : 162 wordsWilliam Gottlob Miller, of Yanac South, farmer, who died on September 3, left by will dated October 20, 1933, real estate of a gross value of £15,110, and ...
Article : 398 wordsThe Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly on child endowment will begin the hearing of evidence on Tuesday, Mr. A. A. Calwell, of the staff of the ...
Article : 43 wordsWhile Jack Nealy, aged 39 years, of Gower street, Preston, was bending over the tail light on his truck, in High street, Preston, early last evening, he was knocked ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 921 wordsA well-attended meeting of members of the Koo-wee-rup Flood Defence Corporation was held in the Memorial Hall tonight. Favourable reports were received ...
Article : 89 wordsMr. David Fleay, who organised the Australian section of the Zoological Gardens and was formerly in charge of it, completed the formalities yesterday for ...
Article : 82 wordsMr. J. G. Johnston, stock inspector to the Albury Pastures Protection Board, said to-night that except for a minor visitation beyond Brocklesby the Pastures Board ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsQUEENSLAND.—BRISBANE [?].074 Miles[?] SAILED. — Oct. 28—Wandana, for Burketown, Nalpa. Bundaberg; Pirl. Melbourne, Oorama, Geelong; Canberra, Poonbar, and Yaye Maru, ...
Article : 30 words"Sucker, King of the Mutton Birds," otherwise Mr. H. J. Holloway, of Flinders Island, has arrived in Melbourne. He came in the passenger schooner Lady Flinders ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 29 Oct 1937, Page 2
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