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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  3. FUNDS FOR THE WAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,423 words
  4. PATRIOTIG EFFORTS

    A number of the trust's employees having volunteered for the Australian contingent, the trust has resolved that it will pay to the wives of families of employee joining ...

    Article : 100 words
  5. IN AUSTRALIA

    Yesterday was full of incident at Broadmeadows. About midday a large detachment of infantrymen marched into camp, and were given a rousing reception by their ...

    Article : 843 words
  6. ALLIES AWAIT ATTACK

    Reports from Ostend state that a big battle is proceeding in the Belgian province of Hainault, following a sanguinary encounter at Luttre, 20 miles west of Namur. Half a million of the Allies occupy a triangle in Belgium, based on a fortified line, the. apex being at Namur. The position is excellent for artillery. ...

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  7. VOLUNTTEER'S LEG BROKEN.

    KYNETON, Monday. — A young man named Makepeace, of Baynton, had his right leg broken near the ankle while waiting at the Kyneton Orderby Room to ...

    Article : 89 words
  8. STEPS IN THE COUNTRY.

    BALLARAT.—The Ballarat police met on Monday evening, and it was unanimously decided by the officers and men to each contribute 1[?] per cent. of their pay to the patriotic funds as long ...

    Article : 498 words
  9. DIVINITY STUDENTS AND THE WAR.

    Sir,—Kindly allow me a little space to remonstrate gently against the severity of the stricutres reported to-day as spoken yesterday at the close of the Presbyterian ...

    Article : 393 words
  10. FRENCH PATRIOTIC FUND.

    A committee representative or the Alliance Francaise of Victoria and the Club Francais of the University of Melbourne has been formed with the object of ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. CONTRIBUTIONS FROM WAGES.

    Councillor Naylor stated at the Prahran Council meeting last evenig that Mr. A. Cameron (chairman of the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust) had promised ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. POSITION OF MOTOR TRADE.

    Mr. H. W. Harrison, editor of the "Australian Motorist," and honorary secretary of the Motor Trades Association of Victoria, has been in cable communication with ...

    Article : 208 words
  13. FR[?]NCHMEN TO THE FRONT.

    A number of French reservists are leaving to-day for France by the P. and O. s.s. Malwa, which already carries a party of reserves from Sydney. ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. VARIOUS EFFORTS.

    The scholars attending St. Jade's Sunday School, Carlton, are willing to allow the money that would be required for prizes to go to the Patriotic Fund. A certificate will ...

    Article : 1,229 words
  15. CAMPERDOWN CONTRIBUTIONS

    CAMPERDOWN, Monday.—In addition to placing his horses at the disposal of the Government, Mr. E. Manifold has contributed £500 to the Camperdown Patriotic ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    Those who wish to help by supplying garments are requested to forward them without delay to the Red Cross Depot, Federal Government House, Melbourne, so ...

    Article : 199 words
  17. OFFERS OF STOCK.

    Messrs. R. S. Drummond and Walter Day, of the Lockhart (N.S.W.) district, feel with the Victorian Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hutchinson) that the ...

    Article : 473 words
  18. TRADE AND THE WAR

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The position in which the Government contractas find themselves owing to the outbreak of war was considered by a meeting at the ...

    Article : 263 words
  19. SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A full meeting of members of the Sydney Stock Exchange was held this morning for the purpose of considering whether or not if would be ...

    Article : 140 words
  20. SIR NORMAND MACLAURIN.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Sir Normand MacLaurin, M.L.C., Chancellor of the Sydney University, died this evening, at the age of 79 years. He had been ailing for about a ...

    Article : 612 words
  21. DAIRYING IN NEW ZEALAND

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—The outlook for the dairving season is considered very good, and no difficulty is anticipated in getting the produce away, ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. NORTHERN TERRITORY ASSISTS.

    His Excellency the Governor-General (Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson) yesterday received a telegram from Mrs. Gilr[?]th, wife of the Administrator of the Northern Territory, ...

    Article : 144 words
  23. CULTIVATION OF CEREALS.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—In connection with his call to farmers to extend the cultivation of cereals as far as possible, the Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. IMPROVING PROPERTIES.

    A letter from the Municipal Propertyowners' Defence Association, asking that the City Council should allow the notices which had been served for the improvement ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. SACRED CONCERT.

    Mr. Walter Kirby has undertaken to give a sacred concert in the Princess's Theatre on Sunday evening next, in aid of the Red Cross Fund initialed by Her ...

    Article : 95 words
  26. BRITISH MANUFACTURES.

    Sir,—I beg to advise you that in response to the following cable message despatched to the Association of Chambers of Commerce of the United Kingdom:— "Your ...

    Article : 323 words
  27. TRUCKLOAD CONTRIBUTED.

    KILMORE, Monday.—Mr. J. L. McDougall has sent a truck of sheep to Melbourne for the Patriotic Fund. The sheep will he sold by Messrs. Pearson, Rowe, Smith, and ...

    Article : 44 words
  28. TRAFFIC TO BROADMEADOWS.

    Replying to complaints made by many people at the discomforts experienced on the railway journey to Broadmeadows on Sunday, the Railways Commissioners stated ...

    Article : 174 words
  29. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I have been requested by Her Excellency Lady Helen Munro Ferguson, Lady Stanley, and the members of the packing committee of the Red Cross ...

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  30. GERMAN STEAMERS.

    The Melbourne portion of her cargo having been discharged at a berth in the Victoria Dock, the German steamer Wildenfels returned to Hobson's Bay yesterday ...

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  31. IN GERMAN SAMOA.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—One of the bestknown of the island traders, Captain E. F. Allen, of Apia, had an interesting story to tell on his arrival by the Ventura ...

    Article : 436 words
  32. STEVENSON'S GRAVE.

    Recent statements as to the unsatisfactory condition of Robert Louis Stevenson's grave in Samoa have called forth a contradiction from Isobel Strong which is ...

    Article : 354 words
  33. RAILWAY FACILITIES.

    Sir,—I quite agree with "Northerner" as to the lack of travelling facilities to the camp. It is a matter of daily wonder to many that the Campbellfield line was not ...

    Article : 175 words
  34. PROPOSED MOTORISTS' FUND.

    A suggestion was contained in a letter which was received by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Hennessy) yesterday from the Dunlop Rubber Company that an appeal ...

    Article : 153 words
  35. COTTON WOOL POR THE HOSPITALS.

    At the meeting of the Chamber of Commerce yesterday it was reported that the contractor for cotton wool for use of the hospitals had advised these institutions that ...

    Article : 94 words
  36. CALL TO THE COLOURS.

    WOOMELANG, Monday.—Striking proof of his determination to answer the call was given by a young British reservist named Frederick Harrison. He received a ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 183 words
  38. SYDNEY PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Contributions to the Lord Mayor's patriotic fund now amount to —38,[?]17. The Chamber of Commerce war food fund stands at £14,400; the ...

    Article : 50 words
  39. LADY MAYORESS'S LEAGUE.

    The basement of the Town Hall and the new supper-room presented it a scene of continued activity yesterday, when the reception of completed articles for the Lady ...

    Article : 237 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. Advertising

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