SHEPPARTON, Friday.—Mr. Elwood Mead's resignation as chairman of the State Rivers and Water Commission took effect to-day, and to-night Mr. Mead was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 wordsThe Licenses Reduction Board continued their sittings at the Supreme Court on Friday, when evidence was taken concerning the Railway, Miners' Support, and Parade hotels. Decision was ...
Article : 213 wordsFrom the Central Weather Bureau the following summary of the weather over Victoria for the month of April has been issued:— ...
Article : 486 wordsThe second portion of the report made by Mr. Robert McC. Anderson upon the business branches of the Derartment of Defence, which was laid upon the table of the ...
Article : 1,881 words"The Argus" special appeal for funds to provide food for the starving Belgian people was further increased by £675 yesterday, and the total now reaches £47,916. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsThe British National Fund for the relief of distress in Belgium exceeds £100,000, including £1,250 from southern Tasmania. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Sir David Hennessy) yesterday sent the following cable messages to the Victorian Agent-General in London:— ...
Article : 71 wordsDr. A. e. Firost, of Golden Square, has been chosen Worshipful Master Elect of the Bendigo Mark Masons Lodge, No. 2. The installation ceremony will be conducted on Tuesday night by the ...
Article : 273 wordsThe decrease in the Victorian revenue for the ten months of the financial year that have expired amounts to £412,402. For the month o£ April the falling off was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsIt was a happy idea of the Royal Horticultural Society to hold a flower show in aid of the Belgian Relief Fund. The display at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon of ...
Article : 659 wordsWe have received the following additional contributions to this fund:— Previously acknowledged.. £47,240 12 3 Lenten offerings from members of the ...
Article : 847 wordsMr. Edward Miller, hon. treasurer, Government House and 352 Flinders lane, acknowledges:—"Previously acknowledged, £107,909/12/2; Mrs. Crow, of Riddell, proceeds raffle of hand-painted tea set, ...
Article : 59 wordsThe public works committee of the City Council will recommend to the council at its meeting on Monday that tenders be called for the construction of a ...
Article : 999 wordsLeady tubes in an engine attached to the 6.30 a.m. train from Melbourne was responsible for a delay of 45 minutes in the arrival of the train at Geelong on Friday. Many of the passengers were ...
Article : 206 wordsGovernment relief from the effects of drought conditions was sought by a deputation, representing several of the northern shires that waited upon the Minister ...
Article : 714 wordsPreviously acknowledged, £4,252/9/5; proceeds of pastel head donated by Miss M. Jackson, £11 10/. Total, £4,263/19/5. The South Melbourne Red Cross Fund amounts ...
Article : 19 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The revenue returns for the month of April show a decrease of £222,042 on the returns for the same month of the previous year, the figures being ...
Article : 40 wordsTheir Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Helen Munro Ferguson will be present at a Red Cross and Belgian Fair, to be held in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 wordsSHEPPARTON, Friday.—The criminal sittings of the Supreme Court were resumed on Thursday, before Mr. Justice Cussen. After six hours' retirement the jury returned into court at eight minutes ...
Article : 1,062 wordsOn Monday, May 3, at half-past 8 o'clock, at the Guild Hall, Swanston street, will be shown moving pictures of Australian troops in Egypt, and also at Broadmeadows. Pictures of the Dantanelles, ...
Article : 96 wordsDr. Leeper was the lecturer at the inaugural meeting for 1915 of the Classical Association of Victoria, which was held in the Independent Hall last evening. The ...
Article : 342 wordsA meeting of the council of the Australian branch of the Red Cross Society was held at Federal Government House yesterday afternoon. Her Excellency Lady ...
Article : 763 wordsALBURY, Friday.—Mr. G. Irwin, station-master at Albury for the past twelve months, has effected an exchange of positions with Mr. J. Love, of Katoomba. Mr. Irwin was presented by the staff with ...
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Advertising : 693 wordsRemarkable success attended a "harvest festival" held on the showgrounds, Christchurch, New Zealand, on April 17, in aid of the Belgian Fund. Farmers and others ...
Article : 106 wordsThe girls of Firbank Church of England School have arranged a garden fete in their grounds in Outer Crescent, Brighton, this afternoon, from 3 to 5 o'clock. A feature of the fete will be a ...
Article : 83 wordsWELLINGTON, (1,470 Miles).—Sailed.—April 30 —Maitai, for San Francisco; Monaro, for Newcastle. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 574 wordsMr. C. H. Workman, of the "High Jinks" Company, with Miss Dorothy Brunton, has organised a ge[?]en fete and cafe chantant, in aid of the Belgian fund, to be given at Ascog, Southey street, ...
Article : 112 wordsTenders for public works have been recommended for acceptance by the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Hagelthorn), as follows:— ...
Article : 207 wordsIn the Criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Hood, the following sentences were passed:— George Barrett Madigan, who pleaded guilty on ...
Article : 362 wordsAt Moss Pennoch, Clarendon street, East Melbourne, this afternoon, a tennis party, organised by Miss Vera Solomon, in aid of the Belgian Fund, will be given. Some well-known players will take ...
Article : 59 wordsThe South Melbourne Belgian Relief Fund amounts to £630/16/1. The winning-number in Miss May Jackson's raffle for a pastel head in aid of the Red Cross Fund is ...
Article : 55 wordsSir,—The balance-sheet of this appeal was presented at a public meeting at the Town Hall yesterday. It showed a credit of £8,576 2/10. This amount has since been increased ...
Article : 185 wordsSir,—The letter of W. J. Ferrier, of Rosebud, which appeared in "The Argus" of Thursday last has no merit. As a practical fisherman with 24 years' experience, I would ...
Article : 310 wordsMr. Galbraith (Labour) has been returned unopposed to the House of Commons for the Mid-Durham division, formerly represented by Mr. John Wilson ...
Article : 36 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—The principal events at the Hawkes Bay race meeting to-day resulted:— Porangahan Handicap, 300 sovs. Six and a half ...
Article : 120 wordsROCHESTER, Thursday.—A meeting of the Elmore-Cohuna Railway Trust to-day resolved that steps be taken to secure the repeal, if possible, of the Lands ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsThere are no fewer than 23 Australian and four New Zealand exhibitors at the Royal Academy art exhibition this year. These numbers are a record. In addition ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—A large boardinghouse in Macleay street, Potts Point, was visited early this morning by burglars, who carried offf jewellery worth nearly £300. The ...
Article : 61 wordsSir,—On behalf of the committee and the members of the Melbourne Croquet Club, I am forwarding to you a cheque for £63,13/5 which they wish to be given to the Belgian ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 1 May 1915, Page 18
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