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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. PREMIER AND EX-PREMIER.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—Strong exception is taken by the Premier (Mr. Crawford Vaughan) to a statement made by the exPremier (Mr. A. H. Peake), in opening his ...

    Article : 243 words
  4. COMMODITIES.

    The Price of Goods Board will sit at 2 o'clock this afternoon to take evidence from representatives of the baking trade in support of their application to be ...

    Article : 52 words
  5. HOTEL TRADING HOURS

    Although no definite announcement was made yesterday by the Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock), it is understood that the Cabinet, after discussing the matter for a ...

    Article : 319 words
  6. FEDERAL LAND TAX

    The hearing of the ease brought by the Attorney-General of Queensland on the relation of Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Ltd., and by Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Ltd. ...

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  7. COMBATING DRUNKENNESS.

    Sir,—A bill is before the State Parliament, in its second reading, to provide further and most drastic penalties for drunkenness. It is one of the most wicked and cruel ...

    Article : 126 words
  8. QUEENSLAND MINISTRY.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Mr. Denham transacted his last public business in the Chief Secretary's office to-day, and before taking his leave made a communication to ...

    Article : 306 words
  9. PRICE OF BUTTER.

    The chairman of the Price of Goods Board (Mr. Adamson, M.L.C.) announced yesterday that there would be no advance in the price of butter this week. ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. SUPPLIES OF CHAFF.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—It was announced to-day by the Necessary Commodities Control Commission that in connection with the fixing of prices [?]t intended to classify ...

    Article : 285 words
  11. COMPENSATION.

    Sir,—In the discussions on the early closing of hotels, I have not seen it mentioned that the party that is clamouring the loudest for repudiating the terms of issued ...

    Article : 230 words
  12. BELGIAN BUTTON FUND.

    A financial statement in connection with the Belgian Button Day collections was submitted to a largely attended meeting of the executive of the Commonwealth Button ...

    Article : 404 words
  13. GERMANS OBJECTED TO.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Because of the employment of about 40 Germans at the Sydney glass bottle works at Waterloo, and the Waterloo glass bottle works, about 600 ...

    Article : 115 words
  14. ROWDY MEETING.

    At the request of ratepayers of the municipality the mayor of South Melbourne (Councillor J. Morris) convened a public meeting in the South Melbourne Town Hall ...

    Article : 250 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I would like, as the owner of an hotel property, to point out how the proposed limiting of the trading hours treats us most unjustly and unfairly. We, as a ...

    Article : 251 words
  16. MEN LEAVE WORK.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—There has been addressed to the Sydney City Council a letter signed as on behalf of 12 workmen who are said to have left the employ of the ...

    Article : 223 words
  17. CAUCUS SELECTIONS.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The Labour party, as a Government party, met under the leadership of Mr. T. J. Ryan this morning to elect the members of the Cabinet. ...

    Article : 305 words
  18. ADVANCE IN OATMEAL.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.—The price of oatmeal has advanced £2 a ton. It is stated that oats are fully 100 per cent. dearer than they were at this time last ...

    Article : 60 words
  19. TRANSCONTINENTAL LINE.

    "The Times" states that the Treasury has sanctioned the early issue of Treasury notes for the Commonwealth transcontinental railway. ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—"Hawthorn" is right in his de[?]ciation of the grocer's license system, and he may rest quite assured that as soon as we get the question of hotel trading hours ...

    Article : 224 words
  21. WAGES AT PORT PIRIE.

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Monday.—A special general meeting of the A.M.A. was held yesterday afternoon for the purpose of discussing the mines agreement and ...

    Article : 280 words
  22. HOTELKEEPERS' PROTEST.

    At a meeting of hotelkeepers, held at the Arcade Hall, Prahran, last evening, the following motion was agreed to:— "That hotelkeepers representing Prahran, South ...

    Article : 136 words
  23. SETTLEMENT RENAMED.

    GEELONG, Monday.—About a hundred persons of German descent were present at a public meeting at Germantown to-night to discuss the advisability of adopting a British ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. STATE REVENUE.

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  25. CIVIL SERVANTS' RESOLUTION.

    A well attended meeting of officers of the Stata service, held in the boardroom of the Lands department yesterday afternoon, and presided over by Mr. F. Tate, I.S.O., ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. INSTRUCTION IN GERMAN.

    At a meeting of the Council of Public Education, to be held to-day, the following notice of motion, submitted by Dr. A. Leeper, will be dealt with:— ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    LIGHGOW (N.S.W.), Monday.—The second shift at the Small Arms Factory is now a very live question. The president of the Lithgow branch of the Society of ...

    Article : 114 words
  28. HOTEL RENTS.

    Sir,—It has been suggested that the rents of hotels should be reduced in order to compensate publicans for the shortening of business hours. This may be fair enough as ...

    Article : 219 words
  29. PROHIBITION IN AMERICA.

    Sir,—"Inquirer's" letter is not that of a genuine truth-seeker, as his sneer about Russia and Lord Kitchener shows. Russia is a country not for cheap jibes about ...

    Article : 817 words
  30. WORK FOR INTERNED MEN.

    PERTH, Monday.—The All-British Association, formed a week ago with the object of bringing pressure to hear on the Defence department to intern all aliens and ...

    Article : 130 words
  31. LAW NOTICES.—(This Day).

    (Before their Honours the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice [?] Mr. Justice Higgins, Mr. Justice Duffy, Mr. Justice Powers, Mr. Justice Rich.) At Half-past 10.—The Attorney-General for the ...

    Article : 309 words
  32. DEAF AND DUMB SOCIETY.

    The annual demonstration of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society was given with success last evening in the Town Hall, every seat being occupied. During the ...

    Article : 277 words
  33. MOUNT BUFFALO CHALET.

    Sir,—Mr. Farthing, M.L.A., stated in Parliament that the Government Chalet at Mount Buffalo is one of the worst places in the State of sly grog-selling. To this I ...

    Article : 138 words
  34. NORTHCOTE-PKESTON TRAMWAY.

    A meeting of the State Cabinet was held yesterday afternoon. At its conclusion the Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) announced that the Cabinet had considered the ...

    Article : 157 words
  35. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Teh revenue returns for may show a total of £1,419,726, as compared with £1,426,738 for the corresponding month last year, being a ...

    Article : 84 words
  36. KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    As next Monday is a public holiday, all post-offices will be closed to the public at noon, and only the first delivery by lettercarrier will be effected. ...

    Article : 252 words
  37. CONFECTIONERY DUTIES.

    Sir,—During the past seven years there has been a continual rise in prices in Australian and imported confectionery, the former owing to increased tariffs in 1907 and ...

    Article : 347 words
  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Monday.—The May Treasury returns state that the month's receipts were £463,541, and the expenditure £464,665. The expenditure for 11 months of the ...

    Article : 46 words
  39. OPENING SWAN HILL-PIANGIL LINE.

    SWANHILL, Monday.—Great preparations are being made by the Swan Hill Shirs Council in connection with the opening of the Swan Hill to Piangil railway on ...

    Article : 160 words
  40. ESCAPE FROM FIRE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A fire which broke out at about 1 o'clock this morning destroyed the mercery shop of Mrs. Annie Branthwaite in Elizabeth street. city, and ...

    Article : 149 words
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  42. HOTEL EMPLOYEES' DISPUTE.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—The A.M.A. yesterday decided to take over the control of the hotel employees dispute. ...

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  43. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

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  44. PLEURO STAMPED OUT.

    COLAC, Monday.—Since early in August last pleuro-pneumonia has existed amongst the dairy herds of the Colac shire, and a staff of departmental experts, in addition ...

    Article : 136 words
  45. A.N.A. COMPETITIONS.

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