A deputation representating the Presbyterian Assemby of Victoria waited upon the Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) yesterday morning to urge certain amendments ...
Article : 805 wordsActing under the powers conferred by the War Precautions Act, the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) continued his investigations yesterday into the claim ...
Article : 284 wordsA further sum of £437/9/8 was received yesterday in response to "The Argus" special appeal for funds for starving Belgians, and the total now stands at £54,532 ...
Article : 78 words"My client does not want to get out of the payment of the money; he wants the case tested," said Mr. A. C. Morley, in addressing the Bench at the District Court ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 wordsAlthough Friday has come to be regarded as the slack day of the week as regards recruiting, there were 87 applicants for enlistment at the Victoria Barracks yesterday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsIn a letter to Mr. H. C. Tucker, hoh, secretary of the Commonwealth Button Fund, Her Excellency Lady Helen Munro Ferguson says:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsPermanent officers who have been retained in Australia to carry on administrative and instructional work are still hopeful that an opportunity will arise for them ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 516 wordsHOBART, Friday.—At to-day's sittings of the Full Court, before Chief Justice Nicholls, Mr. Justice Dobbie, and Mr. Justice Crisp. Mr. F. Lodge, with whom was ...
Article : 607 wordsHer Excellency Lady Helen Munro Ferguson has received the following cable message from the Marquis of Lansdowne, who has succeeded Lord Rothschild as chairman ...
Article : 130 wordsLady Stanley will at half-past 2 o'clock to-day open a fete in aid of the Red Cross and Belgian Funds, at the Town Hall, Hawthorn, instead of at The Terricks, Burwood road, owing to the in[?]ment ...
Article : 38 wordsA scheme for providing comforts for the returned wounded Victorian soldiers through the medium of the Victorian branch of the Red Cross Society was put into working order yesterday afternoon, when ...
Article : 234 wordsDuring question time in the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. Ozanne asked the Attorney-General, if, in view of the fact that many traders had no sugar at all ...
Article : 137 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the Victorian Fruitgrowers' Central Association held on Thursday it was decided to inaugurate an "Apple Day," to be carried ...
Article : 158 wordsIt has been suggested that some use should be made at the front of the services of men with naval training, of whom there is a large number in Australia. When ...
Article : 54 wordsIn the Senate yesterday Senator Millen asked the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) if he would inquire into complaints which had been made relating to ...
Article : 142 wordsSir,—In response to Her Excellency Lady Helen Munro Ferguson's appeal, I enclose my cheque for £100. We should always remember that our first duty in all patriotic ...
Article : 140 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The State AttorneyGeneral (Mr. Hall) returned to-day from his visit to Melbourne, where he and other State Ministers interviewed the Minister ...
Article : 80 wordsBENDIGO.—A sale of poultry, the proceeds of which were in aid of the fund for the relief of distressed Belgians, was conducted at the Be[?]hive Exchange on Friday by Mr. D. Andrew, and ...
Article : 476 wordsReplying to a question by Dr. Salmon in the House of Representatives yesterday, the Assistant Minister for Defence (Mr. Jensen) said that he had consulted with the ...
Article : 259 wordsSince the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hutchinson announced on Wednesday that intimation had not been made to him of any miller requiring flour miled from ...
Article : 251 wordsSir,—Lady Helen Munro Ferguson's renewed appeal for subscriptions for the Red Cross Fund has brought strikingly before as one more the necessity for continuous ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 581 wordsCOLAC, Friday.—Dr. Joseph Gillis Wynne was found dead on his bed early this morning. At a magistrate's inquiry evidence was given that the deceased's ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Ministry's proposal to close hotels at half-past 9 o'clock will, it is thought by police officials, lead to the extension of illicit traffic in the city and suburbs. ...
Article : 443 wordsSir,—We have had a Flag Day and a Rose Day to help the cause we have so much at heart; but to me there is a still nearer and dearer call on our sympathies. ...
Article : 340 wordsSir,—As a visitor to Kaniva. I am surprised to hear what a large amount in cash and material has been sent from here, viz., £600/13/2 to the Patriotic Fund, the ...
Article : 170 wordsSir,—Now that public attention has at last been directed to the neglect of our sick soldiers at Broadmeadows, I sincerely hope the matter will not be allowed to ...
Article : 275 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture for South Australia (Mr. Jackson) had an interview with the Victorian Minister (Mr. Hutchinson) yesterday, with the object of having ...
Article : 104 wordsAccompanied by departmental officials, the Railways Commissioners will pay a visit of inspection to stations on the Geelong and Queenscliff lines on Tuesday. Their ...
Article : 55 wordsThe progress of the new staff through the Federal Parliament will (says the "Western Argus," Kalgoorlie, on May 4) be watched with considerable interest by ...
Article : 501 wordsMr. Fred Niblo and a committee of threatrical managers have organised a combined theatrical matinee to take place at the Theatre Royal next Friday afternoon, ...
Article : 69 wordsSir,—In answer to a letter in "The Argus" of to-day, I may state I attended the deputation to the Minister for Agriculture on Wednesday, 19th inst., ...
Article : 138 wordsA picture that is likely to attract a great deal of interest among visitors to the Melbourne Art Gallery is "The Sea Spell," by Dante Rossetti, lent by Mrs. L. S. Wigley, ...
Article : 223 wordsThe question of the power of the trustees to enter into a partnership with one of their own number was involved in a matter which came before Mr. Justice A'Beckett ...
Article : 375 wordsSir,—Cannot something be done to make the camp hospital at Broadmeadows more comfortable for sick soldiers? I think an improvement could be made if a fund were ...
Article : 64 wordsSir,—As a result of the performance of "A Marriage of Convenience" at the Athenaeum Hall on the 23rd ult., by Mr. Nicholas Joy and his company, the funds ...
Article : 103 wordsNEWCASTLE (N.S.W.), Friday.—A deputation from the employees of the Sulphide Corporation works at Boolaroo waited upon the manager this afternoon, ...
Article : 84 wordsSir,—It is intended to compile an official roll of honour of all those men who have left the municipality of Camberwell to serve with the forces in any part of the world. ...
Article : 79 wordsBROKEN HILL, Friday.—Broken Hill began its special effort in aid of Belgian Day to-day with street collections and a general flag day. Crowds of women and ...
Article : 88 wordsKERANG, Friday.—At a meeting of the members of the Kerang Licensed Victuallers' Association to-night, the following resolution was unanimously adopted:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 wordsSir,—We desire to support the statement bv Mr. H. H. Kemp as to the condition of Broadmeadows camp. During our visit to the camp we were struck with the bad ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsThe members of the Alexandra Park committee have inspected the new lighting of the Alexandra avenue, and unanimously agreed that the illuminant, ...
Article : 194 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—The Premier (Mr. Denham) to-day received from Mr. Wynu Williams, the Liberial candidate for Charters Towers, a telegram reading:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsSEA LAKE, Friday.—A four-roomed cottage in [?]est street was burnt to the ground on Wednesday night. The cottage was occupied by Mr. S. Dennis and his family. The property belonged ...
Article : 130 wordsBALRANALD, Friday.—The Land Board here, after five days' inquiry, has recommended that the fence on the boundary common to the Moulamein and Balranald pasture districts be declared ...
Article : 82 wordsLadies' doubles handicap in aid of the Serbian Relief Fund will be held on June 3, 4, and 5, at Toorak House, Nerinnan, and Blair, St. George's road. Toorak. All entries to be sent to Miss ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 22 May 1915, Page 20
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