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  2. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Sir,—At one time I used to listen with appreciation to "The Watchman," but now I "turn him off" when he refers ungraciously to Mr. Chamberlain. Most people are ...

    Article : 276 words
  3. Advertising

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    SECOND PRIZE for the best-conducted school children to visit the Gorden Week display was won by the Moonee Ponds State school. These girls are shown admiring the prize — a framed picture for a clossroom — after it had been presented to the school yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. UNEMPLOYED THREAT

    Branches of the central unemployed committee were instructed by a conference of unemployed organisations at the Trades Hall ...

    Article : 367 words
  6. INVESTMENT BY WIDOW

    An elderly widow and her daughter had been persuaded to pay £1,900 into "a rather curious" itvestment with the firm of the ...

    Article : 478 words
  7. INCORRECT SPEECH

    Sir,—I notice in to-day's (Aug. 29) "Argus" a letter from "British" relating to incorrect speech, in which he used the word "pronounciation." This reminds me ...

    Article : 136 words
  8. M.C.C. RULING

    Sir,—I see that the M.C.C. has notified its members that the old medallions will not be recognised at the Fitzroy match. This seems grossly unfair. We have ...

    Article : 99 words
  9. BUYER'S CLAIM UPHELD

    Judgment for the plaintiff was given by Mr. Justice Martin in the Third Civil Court yesterday in the action brought against the former ...

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  10. LESSONS IN ACTING

    In its short career the Savoy Theatre has shown that there is at least one nation that can really make films for adults—the French. The new offering "Un Carnet de[?] ...

    Article : 260 words
  11. PRICE OF MILK

    Sir,—The president of the Housewives' Association has apparently overlooked the facts that in addition to "employing drivers and providing delivery horses," the milk ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. MAN OF THE HOUR

    Sir,—The British Prune Minister is a model of statesmanship whatever unworthy critics may say. Munich was the offer of a hand in friendship by a ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. YOUTH EMPLOYMENT

    Sir,—We unemployed youths are heartened by the comments of the Governor to the Chamber of Manufactures. It is to be hoped that members will accept ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. JOHN BROWNLEE

    Sir,—It is to be hoped that the suggestion made in "The Argus" will result in Mr. John Brownlee being heard with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and Dr. ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. PAID FOR WIFE'S DEFENCE

    During the hearing of a case of alleged trespass at the North Melbourne Court yesterday a man who appeared as informant against his ...

    Article : 224 words
  16. STARLING "PEST"

    Sir,—While the starling is "in the dock" I would like to stress his good qualities. They more than compensate for the fruit he commandeers. On one ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. "ON THE SPOT" SUMMONSES

    The introduction of "on the spot" summonses for traffic offences would not relieve court congestion, said the president of the Royal ...

    Article : 166 words
  18. POLAND'S POLICY

    Sir,—As the possible invasion of Poland is a matter of great disquietude, one wonders why Poland ever discountenanced military assistance from her mighty and ...

    Article : 65 words
  19. PRAISE FOR OUR AIRLINES

    DARWIN, Wednesday. — Australia had developed its airlines on such sound lines that now the larger ones were comparable with ...

    Article : 163 words
  20. KEA PARROTS

    Sir,—I protest against the importation from New Zealand of kea parrots by the Melbourne Zoo. In New Zealand these birds wreak havoc upon sheep by tearing ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. CHURCH LAWS

    Sir,—The Tenure Bill will be discussed at the forthcoming Anglican Synod, and, if agreed to, will give the Archbishop power to transfer priests—a power which ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. BAPTIST MISSION GROWS

    Great advances in the public support of the Australian Baptist Foreign Mission were reported to the interstate conference yesterday, when it was said that the ...

    Article : 127 words
  23. HEALTH WEEK PLANS

    Health Week arranged by the Health Association of Australia (Victorian Division), will be opened officially by a health demonstration at Como Park at 3 p.m. ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. LAW NOTICES—(This Day)

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  25. BERTRAM ARMYTAGE PRIZE

    Applications for the Bertram Armytage prize for medical research must be lodged with the registrar of the University of Melbourne not later than Friday, March 1, 1940. Candidates ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. SHIPPING AND MAILS DIRECTORY

    "Strong south-west winds and rough seas from the eastern Bight to the western Tasman Sea, and freshening north-west winds around the Leeuwin. Elsewhere ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. Port Phillip Bay

    High Water at Williamstown.—4.10 a.m., 4.30 p.m. Low Water—10.20 a.m., 10.40 p.m. High Water at Heads.—1.18 a.m., 1.39 p.m. Low Water—7.6 a.m., 7.40 p.m. ...

    Article : 995 words
  28. OFFICER TO "TENDER"

    An unusual motion submitted to the Caulfield Council at its last meeting by Councillor Packer was that when tenders are invited for the removal of house refuse ...

    Article : 139 words
  29. MAILS

    Further information regarding mail closing times for postal matter may be obtained by telephoning Central 132. Extension 422. Closing times at Eliz st,; G.P.O., 20 minutes ...

    Article : 1,049 words
  30. OFFICIALS ELECTED

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 words
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