CANBERRA, Sunday.—At a meeting yesterday the Federal interstate executive of the Australian Labour party decided that the ...
Article : 297 wordsThree persons were wounded in a foreign club in Lonsdale street, city, early yesterday morning, when the firing of two shots was ...
Article : 331 wordsEveryone's aid was needed if the voluntary militia system was to be given a chance of surviving, said Major-General Sir John ...
Article : 231 wordsDARWIN, Sunday.— Although there have been no developments since the building strike began yesterday, the threat of a general ...
Article : 258 wordsStrict enforcement of existing traffic regulations will not reduce road accidents in Victoria, according to police and other traffic ...
Article : 465 wordsA member of the Legislative Assembly, former Mayor of Hawthorn, foundation member of the Young Nationalists' organisation, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 654 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—An appeal to the Churches of Australia to observe May 21, (he Sunday before Empire Day, as an occasion for ...
Article : 273 wordsSir,—Your leading article of Saturday last should command the attention of even thoughtful citizen. Do we give sufficient thought to the future of our ...
Article : 609 wordsFurther evidence of the wish of European refugees to serve in the defence of the country that has adopted them has been given to the Defence Department. ...
Article : 175 wordsThe latest move in the faction dispute in the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria is the challenging of eight nominations for elections to council vacancies on May ...
Article : 316 wordsEarnest prayers should be offered that God would save the world from the dreadful scourge of war, said Archbishop Mannix yesterday in an address to members ...
Article : 331 wordsWALWA, Sunday. — No further light was thrown on the circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Ann White following the exhumation of her ...
Article : 156 wordsSlashed with a knife by a man who jumped from a gateway in Fitzroy street, Fitzroy, on Saturday evening, Arthur Hughes, aged 39 years, of Palmerston ...
Article : 66 wordsAlthough it was their first experience of bridge building, militia men of the 15 th Field Coy. Engineers, who completed yesterday a week-end bivouac at the ...
Article : 79 wordsAssaulted in the city on Saturday night, two men were taken to the Royal Melbourne Hospital. Dudley Jones, aged 24 years, of Walker street. Footscray, was ...
Article : 56 wordsThe chairman of the traffic advisory committee (Sir George Wales) said on Saturday that the accident figures should not be allowed to stampede people into ...
Article : 169 wordsThe annual luncheon given by the Defence Department to Imperial navy and army veterans who served before 1886 will be held in the luncheon-room at ...
Article : 40 wordsBrawlers routed the staff of a foreign club in Latrobe street on Saturday night when a dispute about a young woman developed into a general fight. The staff ...
Article : 102 wordsSir,—One cannot help noticing the state of the bronze statues in the streets of Melbourne. They look as if they had not been given a clean-up for ages past. One ...
Article : 99 wordsAfter he fell on a tiled verandah during a quarrel at a boarding-house in Richardson street, Middle Park, yesterday morning, William Phillips, aged ...
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Advertising : 63 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—Miss D. Constable, who came to Brisbane with the Victorian King's Cup crew, dropped her handbag, which contained £17/19/, into ...
Article : 89 wordsSir,—When Sir John suggested that we might wrap our Mallee pupils in cottonwool, he was not being critical but abusive, and therefore no consideration need be ...
Article : 214 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.— Colin Daniel McAndrew, 22, seaman on H.M.A.S. Sydney, was found lying in the backyard of a residential hotel at No. 167 Sussex ...
Article : 85 wordsDescribing the activities of the Eugenics Society of Victoria at the Unitarian Church. East Melbourne, yesterday, Dr. Victor Wallace said that the Christian ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Assembly Sunday service in Scots Church yesterday morning was conducted by the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria (the Right Rev. J. R. ...
Article : 274 wordsCaptain Charles Edward Egan, a veteran of the Australian coastal shipping services, and once an officer of the S.S.Edina, died at his home in Westgarth street, ...
Article : 273 wordsMore than 500 mothers and sons met at the Y.M.C.A. building, Princes Bridge, on Saturday night, when the boys of the Y.M.C.A. clubs entertained members of ...
Article : 124 wordsThieves who broke into the Railway Hotel, Bay street, North Brighton, on Friday night, found keys and stole £150 in notes from the safe. ...
Article : 27 wordsOn Saturday night, nine days after Mr. M. Letwin and his family had moved into a house in Bruce street West Preston, thieves ransacked every room and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsA contingent from the Australian Air League paid its first visit to the Essendon airport on Saturday afternoon. The league has sections for boys aged between ...
Article : 83 wordsSir,—Rev. W. Albiston, speaking on the slum evil, ignores one of the primary factors creating slum conditions. In most of our industrial suburbs, where the poorer ...
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Advertising : 164 words"Official optician to His Majesty's Penal Establishments in Victoria," is the high-sounding title of an appointment to be made shortly by the ...
Article : 76 wordsAs yesterday was observed as "industrial Sunday" many preachers referred to the application of Christian principles to social and economic questions. ...
Article : 211 wordsMr. John White, of Murray street, Caulfield, died in a private hospital on Saturday after an illness of five months. He was connected with the ...
Article : 98 wordsSir,—Many people will support the letter of D.H. Greig in "The Argus" of Thursday, except perhaps to add that he has been too mild and polite, especially as ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 wordsThe death occurred at Hamilton of Mr. Joseph Brown, who had been associated with the stock and station agency business for many years, and was a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 236 wordsSir,—As one who motors regularly on interstate roads, I would express surprise at the serious neglect of the Prince's Highway between the Victorian border ...
Article : 153 wordsMitcham police inquired yesterday into the mysterious death of Raymond Goodall, aged 29 years, of Tunstall road, Tunstall, who was found injured under a tree ...
Article : 98 wordsCriticism of the eugenies movement was expressed by the Rev. P. Gleeson, of Box Hill, when he preached at Solemn High Mass it St. Patrick's Cathedral ...
Article : 85 wordsThe annual combined Communion of St. Joseph's Past Pupils' Association was celebrated yesterday morning at St. Augustine's Church, Bourke street. The ...
Article : 83 wordsEighty-three men were arrested by gaming police under Sergeant De La Rue, when they raided a club in High street, Northcote, on Saturday afternoon. This ...
Article : 133 wordsSir,—In the heart of probably one of the world's most beautiful streets—Collins street—a shop recently vacated is now nothing more nor less than a hideous ...
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Family Notices : 89 wordsSpecial services to commemorate the jubilee of the Sunday school of the Daly Street (West Brunswick) Methodist Church were conducted yesterday. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 8 May 1939, Page 2
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