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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) - 12 Jan 1931 - p6

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  3. HIGH COURT.

    Though the return from overseas of the Attorney General (Mr. Brennan) again raises the question of further appointments to the High Court bench, it is ...

    Article : 347 words

  4. PERSONAL.

    General Higgins, the head ot the Salvation Army, has explained that he is obliged to spend three months in the United States in the middle of 1931. For this reason his ...

    Article : 603 words

  5. SYDNEY DAY BY DAY

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—There are men of influence in Sydney who fear that the stream of circumstance is sweeping Mr. Scullin into a whirlpool which may drown ...

    Article : 1,300 words

  6. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    CANBERRA, Sunday.— A deficit of £9, 503,000 in Commonwealth finances for the first half of the current financial year is revealed by the consolidated revenue ...

    Article : 949 words

  7. Display Advertising

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  8. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 132 words

  9. NEWS SUMMARY.

    General.—Cloudy at times in the south, but otherwise chiefly fine, with moderate temperatures inland, and cool weather elsewhere. West to south-west winds. ...

    Article : 1,266 words

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  11. The Argus.

    "I am in the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whose list. " ...

    Article : 28 words

  12. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    Every letter must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarlly for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Correspondents are requested to inform the Editor ...

    Article : 217 words

  13. MAILS OUTWARD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 913 words

  14. MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 1931.

    For months past disinterested citizens in all walks of life have urged the adoption of special measures to meet the grave economic position that has arisen ...

    Article : 1,758 words

  15. NEW FREIGHT AGREEMENT.

    To protect themselves from "pirate" cargo vessels which reach the Australian coast at the height of the export season, and which accept cargoes at reduced rates, ...

    Article : 672 words

  16. TREASURY BILLS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.— The Lang Ministry has received further financial assistance from the Commonwealth.It was learned to-night that £500,000 more in Treasury ...

    Article : 189 words

  17. LORD SOMERS'S CAMP.

    Neat tiled buildings around a central quadrangle have been raised in less than six months on the land at Somers, on the western shore of Westernport Bay, which ...

    Article : 476 words

  18. MAILS INWARD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 455 words

  19. RAILWAYS AND RATIONING.

    The executive of the Victorian Railways Union issued a statement on Saturday regarding the decision of the Railways Commissioners to ration the work of single men. ...

    Article : 197 words

  20. GOLD INDUSTRY.

    Drait regulations which will be issued under the Gold Bounty Act were discussed on Saturday morning by the Gold Industry Advisory Council, which was formed at a ...

    Article : 231 words

  21. GREAT BARRIER REEF.

    Following the visit to Australia of Mr. A.E.Hoppe, the English photographer, the National Travel Association has issued a striking poster depieting the attractions ...

    Article : 120 words

  22. HOISTED THE FLAG.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Sir Nicholas Colston Lockyer, former comptroller of Customs, now living in retirement at Toorak, Melbourne, has had the following ...

    Article : 97 words

  23. CHILD GIVES WARNING.

    According to statements to the police, a man went to a house occupied by Mr. S. Boulter, of Fairy street, Ivan[?]oe, on Friday, and, after knocking at the back and ...

    Article : 214 words

  24. LAW NOTICES.—(This Day.)

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 words

  25. MOTOR-CARS STOLEN.

    Mr. Macpherson Robertson has reported to the police that his Packard sedan car, valued at £ 1,100, was stolen form outside the Oriental Hotel, Collins street, on ...

    Article : 98 words

  26. LONG BICYCLE RIDE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr.J. Lyon[?], a racing member of the Balmain Amateur Cycling Club,to-day completed a bicycle ride to Perth and back. Leaving Sydney on ...

    Article : 119 words

  27. PATRIOTIC VICTORIAN.

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—A Victorian citizen has sent to the Commonwealth Treasury £100 of Commonwealth stock held by him, together with the interest accured. ...

    Article : 125 words

  28. TAX ON WINNING BETS.

    LISMORE (N.S.W.), Sunday.—A representative meeting of district racing men was held here yesterday, when it was decided to invite all country associations to co-operate ...

    Article : 67 words

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