When Scouts' "soap-box" carts race at Olympic Park to-day the event will look more like a Grand National than a Derby. The carts will be "trick" carts, and ...
Article : 356 wordsThe Assistant Minister for Commerce (Senator McBride), accompanied by the secretary to the Minister (Mr. J. P.Willoughby), left Melbourne by express last ...
Article : 603 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—The only real condition of lasting peace was to be found not in Australia sitting quietly in a corner, hoping that nobody would ...
Article : 257 wordsFaced with the automatic rejection of the application after three days of intense legal manœuvring an applicant for a licence for a ...
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Advertising : 272 wordsTo-morrow will be observed as "Mother's Day," and special services will be held in many churches. One of the services will take the form ...
Article : 881 wordsSt. John's Church of England, Mansfield, the foundation stone of which will be laid to-day by the Bishop of Wangaratta (the Right ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 59 wordsMr. Joseph Woolf, of Queen street, city, barrister and solicitor, was ordered by Mr. Justice O'Bryan in the Practice Court yesterday to pay £487/0/11 to ...
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Article : 324 wordsJames Robinson Fairbairn, aged 42 years, of Temperance Hill, Bendigo, a miner, was annoyed when he came home on March 16 and found no food ready ...
Article : 149 wordsWhen a fugitive cycled into the arms of a constable in the city on May 5 he said: "You have me, Cop. I give up." This evidence was given by Constable ...
Article : 202 wordsIt is believed that many marriage settlements will be affected by a judgment given by the State Full Court yesterday. ...
Article : 213 wordsA young man who had been found guilty of having wounded a youth on the Ballarat road on November 19 was described by Mr. Justice Gavan Duffy ...
Article : 137 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Representatives of trade unions holding shares in the Labour Daily Ltd. will be held in the Trades Hall next Friday to consider what action ...
Article : 165 wordsBetween 40,000 and 50,000 school children have listened to lectures by leading Rotarians on national fitness during the week, which was Rotarian Youth Week. ...
Article : 122 wordsTo relieve the shortage of trained nurses legislation may be necessary empowering the Nurses' Board to alter training conditions. ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. Justice Gavan Duffy yesterday reserved judgment in the action in which a son and two daughters of the late Mrs. Margaret Barkham, of Normanby ...
Article : 97 wordsFound guilty of the manslaughter of John Joseph McCarthy, aged 43 years, of Rothesay avenue, Elwood, civil servant, a man who had been tried on a ...
Article : 141 wordsMr. William Sinclair Mackay, who died at Toorak on Thursday, aged 85 years, spent most of his life in the north-east of Victoria, where he was for many years ...
Article : 178 wordsSentences imposed by Mr. Justice Gavan Duffy in the Criminal Court yesterday included:— William Edward Brough, aged 56 years, cook ...
Article : 156 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—On his return to Adelaide to-day, Mr. Badman, M.H.R., said that his "revolt" against the leadership of Sir Earle Page in the Country ...
Article : 111 words"Nothing short of revolutionary," was how many nurses yesterday described the Nurses' Board's proposals. At present 75 per cent. of the nurses ...
Article : 108 wordsSoon after he had given evidence at the Warrigal road bus tragedy, inquest yesterday, Mr. Basil L. Lazer, assistant professional at the Commonwealth Golf ...
Article : 77 wordsHIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA. — Before the Full Court. — In No. 1 Court.—At 10.30— Ryan v. Bright and another (for judgment). Grey (executor of the will of Robert William ...
Article : 220 wordsAt 3 p.m. to-morrow Mr. David Bishop, aged 78 years, of Warrandyte, and his wife, who lost their home in the recent bush fires, will be formally presented with ...
Article : 102 wordsThe following are among the services which have been arranged for to-morrow:— St. Paul' Cathedral. — To-morrow being ...
Article : 728 words"The home established for Catholic blind people at Prahran has been a great success from the beginning, and its inmates are a happy family of sightless ...
Article : 163 wordsThe funeral of Mr William James Sleeman, of Kambrook road, Caulfield, was attended yesterday by many members of the Methodist Church, of which ...
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Advertising : 83 wordsNew models of most makes of cars which were sold at the International Motor Show this week have represented sales amounting to many thousands of pounds. ...
Article : 103 wordsRichmond footballers, members of the Richmond Football Club committee, and representatives of several other Richmond sporting organisations attended the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Perpetual Executors and Trustees Association of Australia Limited and Mr. G. A. Manton are applying, through Messrs. Palmer, Stevens, and Rennick, ...
Article : 191 wordsPlanted from seeds brought from the battlefields in France by Mrs. T. W. White, a garden of four or five acres is to be laid out near the Shrine by the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 510 wordsThe first caravan provided for the work of the Church Army in Victoria will be dedicated in the St. Paul's Cathedral Close on Monday at 4.30 p.m. by ...
Article : 63 wordsPERTH, Friday.—Failing head-first from a truck in the Government railway yards at Subiaco, Phillip Edward Morgan, aged 8 years, was killed to-day. The boy ...
Article : 41 wordsDalgety and Co. Limited will hold a broom millet sale at the company's Newmarket stores at 2 p.m. on May 30. It is expected that about 200 tons of ...
Article : 51 wordsGRIM drama of the high seas, murder for pieces of eight, and the rough justice of the early 17th century are recalled by the report that ancient coins ...
Article : 291 wordsLighting in the Buchan Caves, in Gippsland, is to be improved by the installation of a new electricity generating plant, which will cost £1,413/7/7. ...
Article : 70 wordsBecause of growing crane from Essendon aerodrome, the council of northern municipalities last night decided to make a further attempt to have Bell street ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 13 May 1939, Page 2
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