YARRAM, Monday. — Three men were killed instantly this afternoon when a goods train crashed into a motor-car on the level crossing ...
Article : 260 wordsRubbish discarded by a quarter of a million people, elaborate trade stalls and exhibits, valuable live stock worth thousands of pounds, a ...
Article : 318 wordsGEELONG, Monday.—The price to be paid by the British Government for the Australian wool clip which was very close to 13½d. a ...
Article : 159 wordsOne man was killed and three others were injured when a terrific landslide occurred at a quarry on the Great Ocean road, three miles ...
Article : 301 wordsIn addition to 376 modern houses to be built at the new settlement at Fishermen's Bend, the Housing Commission has approved a ...
Article : 205 wordsMargins for skill in the saddlery, leather, sail, canvas, tanning, leather dressing, and allied trades were increased by 3/6 in a new ...
Article : 246 words—(Left) Miss Pat Ellis (left) and Mrs. Ted Roberts earned many envious glances as they lazed in the sun of Albert Park. (Right) Sunshine was the fovounte item on the menu for these girls at lunchtime. With sandwiches and smiles they were photographed below the King Eaward statue in the King's Domain. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 62 wordsNew regulations defining a high standard of housing conditions have been approved by the Crown Law Department, and will be submitted by the ...
Article : 75 wordsAll schools of artistic thought and practice in Victoria and most of the in-between shades are represented at the annual spring show ...
Article : 735 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Monday.—A motor-cycle driven by Ronald Morse, of Maryborough, who had Jack Thompson, of Alma, on the pillion seat, and a ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Tramways Board has applied to the Minister for Public Works (Sir George Goudie) for authority to substitute a bus service for the electric trams in Holden ...
Article : 99 wordsAlthough many features planned for the spring carnival had been cancelled, the programme still included the sportsmen's carnival on November 4 and "China's ...
Article : 85 wordsDynamite, detonators, gelignite, fuses, masks, and jemmies were said to have been found in the possession of three men who were arrested ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Charities Board of Victoria has set aside this month and next month for the annual appeal by the Lord Mayor's Fund for metropolitan hospitals and ...
Article : 168 wordsA considerable increase in the number of applicants for sustenance is expected as the result of the increase in the maximum permissible income rates, which ...
Article : 113 wordsEntirely renovated at a cost of more than £1,300, the hostel for men and boys conducted by the Brotherhood of St. Laurence, at Brunswick street, ...
Article : 72 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—An action by Stanley R.Whitfoid, M.L.C., of North terrace, city, claiming £2,000 damages for alleged libel from the ...
Article : 172 wordsPlans for the production of "Credo," a religious scenic play, which will be staged in conjunction with the Catholic centenary ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 332 wordsSIXTY students from one of the University colleges nominated for election to the Students' Representative Council, voting for which ...
Article : 78 wordsTo night 8 o'clock.—Mr.Peter Upstill will speak on "Profiteering" at the Henry George Club, 18 George parade (o[?] 111 Collins street). Discussion. Public invited. ...
Article : 91 wordsA copy of "Bradshaw's Guide" for October, containing all the new time-tables, post-office, tramway, and other useful information, has been received ...
Article : 36 wordsMay Taylor, cafe proprietor, of Sydney road, Brunswick, was sentenced to imprisonment for six months at the Brunswick Court yesterday on each of two ...
Article : 147 wordsIn a letter to the Brunswick Council last night Mr. H. L. Jackson. P.M., who conducted recounts for two wards for the municipal elections held in August, stated ...
Article : 184 wordsThe three days' rest may do him good, but they are a matter of regret to Alexander Lamont MeLeod. He is aged 75 years, but he says they mean 57 miles of ...
Article : 167 wordsRepresentatives of the Northcote Council and of many Northcote religious and business organisations were present yesterday at the funeral of Mr. Benjamin ...
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Advertising : 69 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The first 24 hours of the six days' cycling teams, run at the Sports Arena, was full of exciting incidents. After a bright opening Eric ...
Article : 84 wordsCOBDEN, Monday.—The dancing of the Valetta waltz by six debutantes under a blue spotlight, and their presentation to Mrs.W.H. Johnson, wife of the Bishop ...
Article : 258 wordsThe 18th number of "1939 'The Argus' Law Reports" will be published to-day. It contains the judgment of the High Court in "Aiken v. Municipality of ...
Article : 111 wordsMr. Hadyn Baggs, who had filed and [?]ound nearly 4,000 records of train travel and speeds in England. America, and Australia since he was a small boy, ...
Article : 83 wordsRepresentatives of the Labour women's organising committee will interview the Charities Board at 2.30 p.m. to-day to urge that a grant be made to provide ...
Article : 105 wordsBeginning yesterday the DH86 plane of Austialian National Airways in the island service leaves the Essendon airport at 8.30 a.m. instead of 8 a.m. The plane calls at ...
Article : 112 wordsThe funeral of Mr. Henry Hodges Pearson, former clerk-assistant of the Legislative Council, took place privately at the Springvale Crematorium yesterday. Mr. ...
Article : 82 wordsAlthough New Zealand was at war with Germany the directors of the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition have decided that the Exhibition will be opened at ...
Article : 71 words"The war." says Anæesthesia, reading out loud to me yesterday from the bits the censor chucks at us after he's had his cut, "has produced a new type of resident. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 wordsBrighton Council, at its meeting last night, agreed to contribute £300 toward a scheme for improvements to Hurlingham Park. The Government has agreed ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 108 wordsPERTH, Monday.—State revenue for september totalled £861,875, a decrease of £1,691 compared with September, 1938. Expenditure at £905,128 was ...
Article : 54 wordsA profit of £25,800 on operations for the 12 months ended September 30 was made by the Footscray municipal electrical undertaking, it was stated in a ...
Article : 44 wordsA departmental inquiiy has been ordered to find the cause of the derailment of a truck which blocked trains for an hour between Kooyong and Heyington ...
Article : 51 wordsSYDNEY. Mondy.£The [?]nal of the State pairs [?]cwls championship was won at Parkes to-day by [?]P. and E. Gordon (Dubho), who defeated L. [?]land and J.Murray (Chatswood). 22 to 10. ...
Article : 38 wordsBALLARAT. Monday.—The Ballart speed Coursing Club held the first open coursing meeting for the reason to-day when a 10-days stake was decided at La[?]undel Estate, Elaine. Game was ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 2 Oct 1939, Page 21
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