When a report was submitted to a meeting of the Trades Hall Council last night containing a financial statement of the recent National ...
Article : 304 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) and the Minister for Civil Aviation (Mr. Fairbairn) both used planes to-day ...
Article : 194 wordsOn financial and other grounds the sewerage engineer of the Board of Works (Mr. E. Borrie) yesterday assured the Parliamentary Public ...
Article : 277 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — Evidence was given by a prisoner when the inquiry into the death of Robert James Anderson, aged 22 years, ...
Article : 243 wordsArguments between members, men jumping to their feet and shouting to "points of order," heated debates, and long ...
Article : 226 wordsExpressing opposition to support being given to the Shop Assistants' Union in its campaign for the abolition of the late trading night, ...
Article : 234 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday. —One of the noisiest scenes in Parliament for many years occurred when Mr. Richards, a Government ...
Article : 232 wordsFuture payments to men who had refused to work for their sustenance would not be decided until after an inquiry by the Minister ...
Article : 228 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday. — After the first reports of strange lights at sea. various members of the Palm Island staff declared that they had seen a blue light ...
Article : 167 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — Allegations that police had stood by while a gang took an almost completed launch from his boatyard in 1933 ...
Article : 241 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—Damage estimated at about £56,000 was caused by a fire which began in the lacquering machine at the ...
Article : 102 wordsOfficials of the Shop Assistants' Union claim that, as the outcome of the campaign for the abolition of the late trading night, there has been an influx of new ...
Article : 123 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—To mark the record seven-year term of the Premiership of Mr. Forgan Smith the State Cabinet will entertain ...
Article : 127 wordsOwing to a mishap at the launching of the aircraft carried Formidable at Belfast to-day it was feared that the huge vessel might turn ...
Article : 189 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — Evidence was given at the Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court to-day that a widow, a mother of four children, ...
Article : 161 wordsNational Register cards were filled in t[?] 92½ per cent. of the Australian male population, according to a message received from Canberra last night by the Minister ...
Article : 89 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The importance to Australia of secondary industries was emphasised by Federal and State Ministers who ...
Article : 190 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday.—"The actual value of the clock is £150. It is of solid gold, and belongs to a multl-milllonaire, I believe," said a detective-sergeant ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Collector of Customs for Victoria acknowledges the receipt from an anonymous source of the sum of £1, forwarded as conscience money. ...
Article : 28 wordsWilliam George Gaston, of Tinning street, Brunswick, implement manufacturer; [?] £800, personally £10,964—widow and children ([?]mounts gross). ...
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Advertising : 702 wordsThe State Government is unlikely to accept a proposal by Mr. Haworth (U.A.P., Albert Park) that it should adopt a system of guarantees for loans to ...
Article : 119 wordsTwo youths, found guilty in General Sessions yesterday on one of several charges arising from an alleged struggle with detectives in Studley Park on August ...
Article : 119 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — Regulations made to-day prohibit members of the R.A.A.F. taking part in political movements in the same way that the ...
Article : 155 wordsAir-conditioning has introduced a note of luxury in the latest addition to the Police Department's fleet of "Black Marias" used for transporting prisoners ...
Article : 85 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—When a motorbus was struck by a train on a level crossing at Dalby this morning the bus was carried along the line until it became ...
Article : 93 wordsTwo hundred and fifty members of the Melbourne, Newsboys' Club cheered the adventures of their American fellow workers when the film "Newsboys' Home" ...
Article : 55 wordsFree conducted tours by car through Melbourne's parks and gardens will be organised by the City Council before the beginning of the Spring Carnival on ...
Article : 124 wordsCANBERRA Thursday. — The acceptance of a tender by J. M. Richardson Pty. Ltd., of Toorak, Melbourne, for the erection of the Commonwealth ...
Article : 76 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday. — Watersiders are boycotting hotels because of the increase in the price of beer as a result of the new taxes. ...
Article : 72 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday,—Following its decision to expedite the work of the Tariff Board by increasing the staff, the Federal Government to-day invited application for ...
Article : 55 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday. — Lookout, ridden by Miss Beryl Perry, broke the Australian high jump record for horses ridden by women at the Royal Show to-day ...
Article : 56 words{No abstract available}
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 18 Aug 1939, Page 2
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