Teachers and parents welcome the suggestion by the Mayor of st. Kilda (Councillor E. C. Mitty) that the problem of the safety of children going to school [?] ...
Article : 302 wordsContinuation of the armaments race would bring about a slow decline in the standard of living, said the Prime Minister [?]nzies in an address in ...
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Article : 593 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—In dramatic circumstances a body of men, armed with batons, invaded the Legislative Council chamber ...
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Article : 191 words"Brush Up, Clean Up, Paint Up" is the new spring carnival slogan. After a meeting of the carnival publicity sub-committee yesterday, the chairman ...
Article : 119 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—An application by Mr. Ward, M.H.R., for a pass to [?] able him to visit any naval ship in Sydney at any reasonable hour to ins[?] ...
Article : 190 wordsSenator McLeay said that the Commonwealth Government was alive to the plight of the wheat industry, but the problem was not so much to find a plan ...
Article : 607 wordsThe Essendon Council has decided to enter a float in the procession at the Melbourne Spring Carnival. The expenditure will be limited to £100. ...
Article : 27 wordsA series of thefts from clothes lines in Parkville and East Melbourne may be cleared up, the police believe, as a result of the arrest of a youth by by detectives ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. Alec Pratt, who is making his professional debut in "Libel" at the Com[?] was stated yesterday to have gained [?] previous experience on the amateur [?] ...
Article : 66 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The Lang party is likely to be officially represented at the Labour Unity Conference on August 26, as a result of discussions at a combined ...
Article : 111 wordsNearly every week since the beginning of this year there have been two or three resignations from the State public service, according to the secretary ot the Victorian ...
Article : 72 wordsMiss Joyee Poulton, aged 18 years, of Fletcher street, Essendon, whose skull was fractured in a motor-car accident in which two of her friends were killed at ...
Article : 121 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday. — Mr. Beckett, M.L.C., of Melbourne, who is returning to Australia in the Monterey, which arrived ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 141 wordsA man passing along Russell street less than 200 yards from police headquarters was detained yesterday by Detective Edwards on a warrant issued 12 months ...
Article : 80 wordsIf international wheat negotiations now in progress should fail, the Commonwealth Government is prepared to share with the States on a pound-for-pound ...
Article : 415 wordsFalling five feet on board the Macarthur at No. 25 South Wharf late yesterday afternoon, James Townsend, aged 57 years of Webb street, Coburg, suffered ...
Article : 33 wordsRemoval of the rails of the old Sandringham-Black Rock-Beaumaris tramway, which is operated by the Railways Department, has been stopped by the ...
Article : 82 wordsWhile Mrs. Louise Chung, of George lane, city, was walking through the Exhibition Gardens last night, two men approached her and snatched her ...
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Article : 76 wordsHOBART, Friday.—The Premier (Mr. E. Dwyer Gray) announced to-day that Tasmania would oppose any proposal to allocate public works loan moneys to ...
Article : 40 wordsRAINBOW. — Mr. G. Marshman, vice-president of the Victorian Wheatgrowers' Association, addressed a representative meeting of district wheatgrowers and ...
Article : 64 wordsThe death took place late on Thursday night of Mrs. Janey Ragg, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. C. H. Woodfield. She was the widow of Mr. Frederick ...
Article : 56 wordsPERTH, Friday. — The leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Curtin) said to-day that it was hard to see how the States could provide half the money ...
Article : 124 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday. — British military aeroplanes were the best in the world in efficiency, said Sir Keith Smith, representative of Vickers Ltd., who is on ...
Article : 136 wordsPERTH, Friday. — Mr. A. J. Monger, chairman of the wheat pool of Western Austialia, said to-day that there was about 3,250,000 bushels of wheat to be shipped ...
Article : 87 wordsMore than 1,000 people in Victoria depend for their continued well-being on the work of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society. In order to make life tolerable for them ...
Article : 163 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — Australia will be represented at the next session of the League of Nations Assembly at Geneva by the High Commissioner (Mr. Bruce), the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 431 wordsPercy Bunney, aged 47 years, of Chaucer street, Moonee Ponds, who was impaled by an iron bar at White City speed coursing track on Wednesday night, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 5 Aug 1939, Page 2
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