SYDNEY, Monday.— The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman G. W. Jenner) said at a civic reception at Newcastle to-day that the Broken Hill Pty. Co. Ltd, ...
Article : 171 wordsEstablishment of a "blood bank." from which supplies may be obtained for blood transfusions, and research into influenza, infantile paralysis, and various other ...
Article : 209 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—When the State Parliament reassembles to-morrow afternoon the new Premier (Mr. Mair will meet the House for the first time as leader of ...
Article : 504 wordsWidespread rains have fallen in the north-east of the State, and the likelihood of floods is increasing. ...
Article : 452 wordsAn interesting feature of the coming rowing season in Melbourne will be the entry of several young public school oarsmen into senior eight-oar rowing. ...
Article : 475 wordsReform of the Senate electoral system, with the adoption of proportional representation as a condition of the party's support of any Government, was affirmed ...
Article : 284 wordsSympathy for alien doctors, who, although they may be highly qualified, may not practise in Victoria, was expressed at a ...
Article : 330 wordsMore "stop-work" meetings were held by sustenance workers yesterday as a protest against the State Government's policy respecting the demands of the ...
Article : 154 wordsCharles Frederick Sullivan, aged [?] years, of Patterson street, Middle Park, was found not gu[?]lty of a charge of manslaughter in General Sessions yesterday. ...
Article : 141 wordsSpectacles cost half as much in Australia as in Great Britain or the United States, according to makers and importers of optical goods, who replied yesterday to ...
Article : 163 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—A Sydney girl won the peace poster competition conducted by the International Peace Campaign in connection with the second ...
Article : 94 wordsA question raised by counsel at the St. Kilda Court yesterday was: What becomes of fish seized on behalf of the Fisheries Department? ...
Article : 240 wordsThe State Government did not propose to amend the law passed last session to prohibit the registration of refugee doctors unless they had completed a prescribed ...
Article : 56 wordsEleven seats in the House of Representatives, including three in Victoria, will be contested by Communist party candidates at the next Federal election. ...
Article : 81 words"If we allow dog racing to continue, we allow that part of the community which can least afford it to be exploited by a few men who control the courses," said ...
Article : 241 wordsLeaving about £10,000 behind him in cash as well as property Mr. S. Ohlberg, a film producer and theatre proprietor, of Vlenna, escaped across the Austrian ...
Article : 182 wordsCORA LYNN, Monday.—Gangs of men arrived here to-day to begin excavation works to prevent flooding from the Koo- vee-rup Swamp. District farmers were ...
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Advertising : 980 wordsThe downfall of the Stevens Ministry in New South Wales should be a lesson to the Dunstan Government in Victoria that there was a need for a return to the ...
Article : 84 wordsBy constant interjections about 40 unemployed men held up Footscray Council business last night, and would not be s[?]lenced or leave until a police wireless ...
Article : 173 wordsResults of the third round of the debating competitions conducted by the Debaters' Association of Victoria were:— A Grade.—P.Y.M.F., 265, d. State Savings ...
Article : 273 wordsTo make teaching harder and learning easier appeared to be the aim of the New Education Fellowship, declared the Rev. F. W. Rolland in an address to members ...
Article : 120 wordsStrong protests against destruction in Batman Park. Northcote, were made by the Mayor of Northcote (Councillor J. W. French) at the meeting of the council last ...
Article : 83 wordsAnother request has been made for the removal of the guns in front of the Coburg Town Hall. A letter received by the council last night from the Coburg Labour ...
Article : 126 words"There is one tragic affair in my life which naturally has made me careful. I lost my wife because of a person speeding in North Coburg about 12 months ...
Article : 196 wordsEntries for the annual medical and dental examinations, commencing October 2, 16, and 30, and for the MacBain scholarship, close on Satutday, ...
Article : 300 wordsThere was a large attendance at the funeral yesterday of Mrs. Annie Roger Robinson, of Henderson avenue, Malvern, widow of the Rev. Dr. Samuel Robinson, ...
Article : 124 wordsAlthough new uniforms were worn by town hall attendants for the first time yesterday, a suggestion has already been made for further reform. Alderman J. W. ...
Article : 89 wordsOffice-bearers of the Malvern and Caulfield branch of the Real Estate and Stcck Institute of Victoria elected for the year 1939-40 are:— ...
Article : 87 wordsProtests against having to woik long hours of overtime without pay, particularly in writing window-tickets, were made at a meeting of about 50 managers ...
Article : 115 wordsAn appeal is being made for £ 25 to provide an artificial limb for a sustenance worker with a wife and five children. The case has been recommended by the Rev. ...
Article : 89 wordsRepresentatives of football bodies and Hawthorn business interests were present yesterday at the funeral of Mr. G. W. A. Owen, one of the founders of the ...
Article : 132 wordsAn attempt to repair the balustrade of the Church street bridge, Richmond, will be made by the Richmond and Prahran councils. ...
Article : 75 wordsHOBART, Monday.— The expectation that Sir Leopold Savile would find sites in southern Tasmania suitable for the construction of a dock capable of taking ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Union Trustee Co. of Australia Ltd. is applying through Messrs. Rymer and Langford for letters of administration in the estate of Mr. Charles Alfred Frest, ...
Article : 124 wordsAfter 15 months' operation the plan for the payment of Darling-Glen Waverley railway dues was proving satisfactory in the municipality, said Councillor Gray at ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. William Thomas Murphy, a wellknown grain merchant in Hawthorn, died yesterday in a private hospital. Born in Tipperary, Ireland, Mr. Murphy came to ...
Article : 71 wordsA proposal to conduct the largest rollerskating rink in the State in Glenlyon road. Brunswick about 100 yards west of Lygon street, came before Brunswick ...
Article : 128 wordsReorganisation of the tram services to East and West Preston has been promised by the chairman of the Tramways Board (Mr. Bell). Councillor Nisbett told the ...
Article : 102 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.— Costing 2d. a mile to fly and with a top speed of 118 miles an hour, a de Havilland Moth Minor plane arrived at Kingsford-smith ...
Article : 72 wordsMethodist ministers from Geelong were among the large attendance of clergymen and others yesterday at the funeral of the Rev. Joseph Snell, a former President ...
Article : 148 wordsKYABRAM.—Councilior S. S. Strutt, of Tongala, who, with Mrs. Strutt, is abroad, on Monday advised Mr. K. C. Graham, shire secretary, that as he did not expect ...
Article : 57 wordsBecause of greatly increased attendances at the Dr. Singleton Dispensary and Welfare Centre further limitations of the number of patients will be necessary ...
Article : 78 wordsSeventy students from the Adelaide Teachers' Training College yesterday began a week of sporting contests against students of the Melbourne Teachers' College. Because of the rain the tennis ...
Article : 301 wordsA fine of £7 was imposed on Francis Fridolin Sigg, driver, of Mackenzie street, city, at the Brunswick Court yesterday, on a charge of having driven a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 wordsThe death occurred on Sunday evening of Mrs. Margaret MacNamara, mother of Lady Colin Fraser, at Whernside, Albany road, Toorak. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe district warden for Hawthorn (Mr. T. F. Brennan), who has commenced duty and has an office at the Hawthorn Town Hall. seeks the assistance of all ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Judges award in the 11th heat of the £500 modern ballroom championship, at Leggett's Ballroom, Prahran, last night, resulted:— A. Watson and Miss M. Carroll, 1; D. Sharples ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 8 Aug 1939, Page 2
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