DARWIN, Tuesday.—After a 6,000 miles tour of the Northern Territory, Mr. Xavier Herbert, one of the most colourful personalities in the far north and author ...
Article : 155 wordsWork is about to begin at Moreland on the erection of a hospital for the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart, at a cost of £50,000. ...
Article : 201 wordsFor seven hours yesterday the Legislative Assembly discussed the preliminary clauses of the Slum Reclamation and Housing Bill, which contains 69 clauses, and shortly after 10 p.m. progress was reported on ...
Article : 1,354 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Continued assistance for the cotton-growing industry in Australia will be recommended by the Commonwealth Tariff Board, according to ...
Article : 370 wordsWith an overdraft amounting to more than £1,000, despite rigid economies, the Victoria Missions to Seamen finds itself in the position of having to drastically ...
Article : 230 wordsMr. J. White and Miss A. Amory won the judge's award in the first grand semi-final of the Australian amateur dancing championship at ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsA foretaste of the arena thrills of the Royal Show was given at the Showground last night before in official party of members of the council of the Royal ...
Article : 286 wordsDARWIN, Tuesday.—Darwin's Hotel accommodation is inferior to that of any other capital city, the chief medical officer (Dr. C. E. Cook) told the Licensing ...
Article : 232 wordsBENDIGO, Tuesday.—Judge Stretton was outspoken in General Sessions to-day in a case in which George Lewis, aged 2[?] years, and Clarence Coulson, aged 23 years, ...
Article : 419 wordsIn pursuing a policy of aiding country flying, the Royal Victorian Aero Club proposes to form branches in all the important country centres of the State. ...
Article : 60 wordsA campaign to raise a centenary endowment fund of £5,000 in the next five years for the Collins street Baptist Church was launched by the president of ...
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Advertising : 641 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Allegations that the Mayor of Glebe (Dr. Horace John Foley) had used the council car for his own private purposes in electioneering, ...
Article : 120 wordsComplaints made at a meeting of the Footscray Council that pensioners should not be subjected to inconvenience by having to wait in queues to collect pension ...
Article : 100 wordsAs a result of injuries received when he fell from a bicycle in Roslyn street. West Melbourne, on Sunday, Leslie Hunter, aged 14 years, of Roslyn street, died in ...
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Advertising : 510 wordsWater-colours painted in Australia and New Zealand by Mr. Peter Bousfleld are on view from to-day at Hogan's Art Gallery, 340 Little Collins street. Mr. ...
Article : 247 wordsDiscussing the Slum Reclamation and Housing Bill at the meeting of the Brunswick Council on Monday night, Councillor Tutty said that there was scope for ...
Article : 111 words"Don't pity the people in Northern and Central Australia, because actually they pity the people in the cities," said the Commonwealth Railways Commissioner ...
Article : 184 wordsINGLEWOOD, Tuesday.—Police believe that a deliberate attempt was made to set fire to a shop front in Brooke street. Kerosene was thrown over the front and ...
Article : 76 wordsEvidence that a pedestrian's disregard of the traffic code led to his death was given at an inquest yesterday into the death of John Matthewson, aged 70 ...
Article : 187 wordsWANGARATTA, Tuesday. — At 2 p.m. a fire broke out in the Tip Top Toy works of Mr. R. Little, in Reid street, and destroyed practically the whole of his stock ...
Article : 125 wordsState revenue at August 31 showed a shortage of £1,110,450, or £62,337 more than at August 31 last year. It has been caused by a decline of £60,280 in the ...
Article : 159 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The annual conference of the South Australian branches of the Australian Labour party to-day agreed to a motion opposing all forms of ...
Article : 74 wordsMany complaints have been made to the Shop Assistants' Union of trading after hours by shopkeepers in the suburbs. The union has decided to approach the ...
Article : 162 wordsNegro artists and scientists were making splendid contributions to culture, said Mr. James Byas, one of the negro debaters from Le Moyne College (U.S.A.), at the ...
Article : 77 wordsThe amended determination of the Motor Drivers' Board, which came into force yesterday, has increased the adult rates by 1/ a week, in accordance with the ...
Article : 136 wordsThe 24,000ft. of heavy cable which became so entangled during the voyage from England to Australia in the Coptic that it could not be unravelled for unloading ...
Article : 127 wordsIt was estimated that the cost of the Workers' Compensation Board would be £4,500 in the first year of its work, the Minister for Education (Sir John Harris) ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 14 Sep 1938, Page 4
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