"No outside dictation" is the issue on which members of the State Ministry and their supporters will probably challenge a section of the ...
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Article : 52 words"I am in the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak. impugn it whoso list." ...
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Article : 124 wordsThe Head Office of "The Argus" at 365 Elizabeth street will be closed to-day (Christmas Day holiday). While the main office is closed the side office in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 228 words"Please visit your sister next week." This cryptic message in their husbands' letters lately have summoned many wives ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Mayoress of Richmond (Mrs. Lightfoot) appeals to readers of "The Argus" for an invalid chair for a woman resident of Richmond who has hed her right leg ...
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Article : 99 words"The Argus" has received the following additional donations for the eight children of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Sinclair, who were killed by a car in Mentone ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 25 Dec 1939, Page 4
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