Constant inquiries by intending candidates for the City Council election on August 24 kept the deputy returning officer (Mr. A. N. A. Bear) busy yesterday, ...
Article : 262 wordsAll organisations concerned with the question of malnutrition among children of school age and pre-school age seem to be really active in various directions, ...
Article : 205 wordsTWO FEET OF SNOW on the Cresta run gives promise of good ski-ing at Mount Buffalo at the week-end. (Left) Little John Brockhoff, a young expert on skis, outside his igloo. (Right) Among the visitors (from left):—Misses M. Peel, Nan Smith, and Pat Robinson. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 44 wordsThe essence of a good defence programme is that it should be laid down deliberately, that it should spread over a period of ...
Article : 496 wordscharles Sykes, also known as Hugh Sykes, aged 35 years of Graham street, Port Melbourne, was charged at the Port Melbourne Court yesterday with having on ...
Article : 164 wordsMembers of the Manufacturing Grocers' Union employed in factories are expected to become involved if the Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association gives effect to ...
Article : 186 wordsAt its meeting on Tuesday night the Williamstown City Council will consider suggestions made to it by the National Safety Council of Australia for reducing ...
Article : 279 wordsBritish flying-boats operating between London and Sydney may call once a fortnight at Timor as a result of the visit of the Minister for Civil Aviation (Mr. ...
Article : 217 wordsWhile a constable chased a man who had slipped his hand through handcuffs at Spencer street railway Btation on Thursday night, Leonard Jackson, aged ...
Article : 217 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.— In dismissing an appeal against sentence in the Court of Criminal Appeal to-day, the Chief Justice (Sir Frederick Jordan) said that if ever ...
Article : 173 wordsPart of the unsuccessful defence of a man convicted in General Sessions yesterday on a charge of forgery, one of uttering, and one of attempted false ...
Article : 184 wordsSelection and appointment of wardens as instructors in air raid precautions for commercial houses, factories, and all large buildings was of vital importance, ...
Article : 123 wordsMembers of the Royal Australian Air Force who have been in the United States to obtain experience on the Lockheed Hudson aircraft purchased for Australia, ...
Article : 143 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—A German immigrant who was stated by the prosecutor to be hostile towards the Commonwealth Government and Australian citizens was ...
Article : 214 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — A sentence of 10 years' imprisonment with hard labour was imposed by Judge Hill in the Quartor Sessions to-day on William Leslie Wilson, ...
Article : 188 wordsHOBART, Triday.—Abhorrence at the claim of those railway-men who were unable to be spaied off duty to attend the funeral of the late Premier (Mr. A. G. ...
Article : 86 wordsA second group of ten aircraftsmen of the No. 12 General Purpose Squadron to be established in Darwin left Melbourne yesterday on the Merkur. ...
Article : 61 wordsSpecial advertisements have been appearing in "The Argus" giving particulars of channels through which help may be given to a number of families in acute ...
Article : 143 wordsAlready approximately 600 people living in the City of Essendon who are aged 65 years or more have accepted invitations to a "treat" to be tendered the old people ...
Article : 83 wordsComplaints that bread was being baked in some suburbs in unhygienic conditions, and that workers in the industry were sweated, are being investigated by an ...
Article : 116 wordsAfter having heard evidence yesterday regarding the circumstances in which Thomas James Wicks, aged 37 years, of Heyes street, Dandenong, State Electricity ...
Article : 156 wordsAn increase of 3/ a week for men, with proportionate increases for women and juniors, is provided in the amended determination of the meat preservers' wages ...
Article : 135 wordsA new programme of song numbers was given by Peter Dawson at the State Theatre yesterday. The vocalist, who was in good voice, gave a sympathetic rendering ...
Article : 108 wordsIn the interests of members of the audience plain-clothes police were stationed at the Majestic Theatre yesterday for the opening sessions of "The Four Just Men." ...
Article : 54 wordsUnder the provisions of the Evidence Act, doctors in Victoria are not required in civil cases to disclose professional secrete without the consent of their ...
Article : 75 wordsA salary of £400 a year is being offered for the position of head of the art schools at the National Gallery or Victoria, which has become vacant through ...
Article : 129 wordsMr. Adolph Zukor, chairman or the board of directors Paramount Pictures Inc., and a pioneer of the motion picture industry in America, will arrive in ...
Article : 114 wordsHaving smoked about 481,800 cigarettes in 22 years, Mr. A. Kennaugh said yesterday that smoking "upsets" him. He said it as he lit his 40th for the day. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 5 Aug 1939, Page 3
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