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  2. SALISBURY WELTER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  3. THE UNEMPLOYED

    A practice has been followed by many men of registering at the State Labour Bureau for work while they are in employment. They are therefore enabled to ...

    Article : 143 words
  4. MURRAY WATERS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The bill to ratify the agreement arrived at during the last Premiers' Conference for the use of Murray waters has been passed through both the ...

    Article : 41 words
  5. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    The autumn racing campaign will be opened to-day with the V.A.T.C. meeting at Caulfield. Autumn racing is not as important in Melbourne as Spring racing, but ...

    Article : 1,421 words
  6. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  7. 100,000 MEN.

    Judging by the recruiting figures for Monday to Thursday inclusive, of this week, the record for Victoria during the present week will not be very stimulating. To ...

    Article : 134 words
  8. EXPEDITIONARY FORCES.

    The death has been announced by the Defence authorities of Private Archibald Angus, "D" Company, 8th Battalion, A.I.F. Death occurred at Ismailia, Egypt, on ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. MEXICO AND SPAIN.

    The latest act of the Mexican Provisional President (General Carranza) is to expel the Spanish Minister. General Carranza has explained that no ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The conduct of the men when on leave is certainly an important subject, and the more the citizen can do to encourage, entertain and save from the ways of ...

    Article : 194 words
  11. PARLIAMENT IN WEST.

    PERTH, Friday.—The work of the Legislative Assembly concluded with a general discussion on the Estimates, which were passed. The Legislative Council having ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. LETTERS FROM SOLDIERS.

    The chief censor (Colonel Hall), in a statement made to the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) with regard to the letters from the Australian troops in Egypt, points ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. REFUSAL OF WORK.

    A meeting of the Lord Mayor's Unemployment Relief Committee was held yesterday, Mr. S. Mauger presiding. Following the complaint received at the ...

    Article : 347 words
  14. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Frank Leonard, alias Lehmann alias Butler, was charged in the city court on Friday with having endeavoured to impose on F. C. Pearson, a grocer, with a valueless cheque for £40. Pearson stated ...

    Article : 316 words
  15. ALLOTMENT OF OFFICERS.

    The following new allotments of officers to the various units of the Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force were announced yesterday in the military orders:— ...

    Article : 873 words
  16. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Father-Ledochowski, the "German Pope," has been elected General of the Jesuits. Strenuous efforts were made to defeat the French candidate, who was the favourite ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—If billeting is now impracticable, there are thousands of homes which would feel honoured to receive as guests our soldiers in their off-times. How can we get ...

    Article : 195 words
  18. QUEENSLAND LENDS MONEY.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Some time ago the Queensland Government lent Victoria the sum of £810,700, which has been paid back in monthly instalments. The balance now ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. BROADMEADOWS CAMP.

    The men had a great time at Broadmeadows last night. Over in a corner of the camp behind the lines of the depot there was erected a solidly constructed ...

    Article : 664 words
  20. MURDER AND BABY STEALING.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday.—The search for the murderer of Mrs. Keals continues. It is reported that a suspect was hailed by the search party, but disappeared in the ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Livingston) received a deputation at the Hotel Shamrock on Friday night from the parents of scholars attending the Long Gully school, in regard to the removal ...

    Article : 202 words
  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I read with astonishment the letter signed by the Rev. G. W. Carter, "A Word for the Soldier," which appeared in "The Argus" of the 12th. ...

    Article : 434 words
  23. ITALIAN EARTHQUAKE.

    Statistics have been published here showing that in the recent earthquake in Central Italy 24,200 people, perished. The majority lived at Avezzano, where 96 ...

    Article : 40 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—It has struck me for some considerable time past—and, indeed, more forcibly at the present time of stress—that there are a great number of young women holding ...

    Article : 207 words
  25. FIRE IN SYDNEY POST-OFFICE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A fire broke out in one of the cable tunnels in the basement at the General Post-office at about 7 o'clock last night. This was caused by one of the ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. FEDERAL CABINET.

    Federal Ministers sat in Cabinet the whole of yesterday afternoon and it was subsequently stated by the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) that the principal question ...

    Article : 258 words
  27. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    A deputation from the Geelong Chamber of Commerce on Friday night waited on the Water and Sewerage Trust, and urged the adoption of what is known as the Upper Barwon scheme to strengthen ...

    Article : 135 words
  28. FUNDS FOR THE WAR.

    Previously acknowledged, £165,186/17/4; F. J. Rose, 5/; Cohuna Patriotic 1/ a Week Brigade (final instalment), £7/17/; third instalment employees J. E. Handbury and Son, 17/3; ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. RAILWAY ELECTRIFICATION.

    The electrification of the suburban railway system will be advanced another stage in the course of a few days by the commencement, at Newmarket, of the laying ...

    Article : 378 words
  30. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the annual meeting of the Castlemaine Gas Company a dividend at the rate of 4 per cent. per annum was declared. During the year a considerable sum was spent in extending the mains. ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. HAMILTON.

    At the borough council meeting on Thursday the resignation of Councillor A. Greed was announced. ...

    Article : 20 words
  32. WARRNAMBOOL.

    After several days' suspension owing to rough weather, the work of laying the foundations for the breakwater extension has been resumed. Up to the present 150ft. of the extension wall has ...

    Article : 148 words
  33. "THE ARGUS" LIST.

    We have received the following additional contributions:— Previously acknowledged, £7,369/3/8; A. Heath, East Malvern, £2/10/; total, £7,371/13/8. ...

    Article : 21 words
  34. LADY MAYORESS'S PATRIOTIC LEAGUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  35. RECRUITING AND SPORT.

    Sir,—I was pleased to read the letter from "An Observer," directing attention to the splendid response from the Brighton Presbyterian Lacrosse Club to the call for men ...

    Article : 164 words
  36. CAPTAIN RUSHALL'S CADETS.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) received the following cable message from London last evening:— "Will interest you and relatives of troops ...

    Article : 76 words
  37. A.N.A. AND RECRUITING.

    At a meeting of the metropolitan committee of the A.N.A. held at the Hardware Club last night Mr. M. M. Phillips replied to criticism recently made in a ...

    Article : 750 words
  38. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  39. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    To-day the Weeroona will leave Port Melbourne Railway Pier at 2 p.m. for Queenscliff, Sorrento, and Dromana. To-morrow the Weeroona will leave Port ...

    Article : 314 words
  40. LIQUOR FOR THE TROOPS.

    The question of curtailing the supply of liquor to the troops, which was brought under public notice by the leading article in "The Argus" last Monday, will be the ...

    Article : 60 words
  41. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    SYDNEY (575 Miles).—Arrived.—Feb. 12—Wollowra, from Melbourne; Bright Wings, from Port Pirie; Winfield, from West Australia; Karoola, from Melbourne; Canberra, from Melbourne; ...

    Article : 89 words
  42. "THE ARGUS" LIST.

    We have received the following additional contributions:— Previously acknowledged, £11,8[?]7/8/2; Elizabeth Bergen, £10; A.E.S., £5; Victorian State ...

    Article : 39 words
  43. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I read in your issue of to-day of the appointment of a committee, representative of the sporting community, to facilitate enlistment in the present volunteer ...

    Article : 130 words
  44. DEPUTATION TO THE PREMIER.

    The State Premier (Sir. Alexander Peacock) has consented to receive the deputation of the Victorian Alliance, representatives of the churches, philanthropic ...

    Article : 62 words
  45. THEATRICAL LADIES AT CRICKET.

    Next Friday, at the Melbourne Cricket-ground, the ladies of the "Cinderella" Pantomime Company will play a cricket match against a team representing the Albert Club, the whole of the ...

    Article : 81 words
  46. AEROPLANE ENGINE FAILS.

    GEELONG, Friday.—An aeroplane from Point Cook came over Geelong on Friday morning on flights of instruction. It proceeded as far as Bonnievale, near ...

    Article : 125 words
  47. THE CALL TO THE REV. C. H. NASH.

    Sir,—The information contained in "The Argus of to-day, that the Prahran Congregational Church had forwarded a "call" to the Rev. C. H. Nash, will come as a ...

    Article : 118 words
  48. ENTERTAINMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  49. BELGIAN NUNS' CHRISTMAS GIFT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  50. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I am glad to see a few letters on the side of the soldiers in your paper to-day. After all, when they come to town for recreation, where are they to get it ...

    Article : 191 words
  51. HELP FOR BELGIANS.

    A cable message was received by the State Treasurer (Sir Alexander Peacock) yesterday from the Agent-General for Victoria (Mr. McBride) in reference to the ...

    Article : 140 words
  52. BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  53. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 352 words
  54. PICTURE THEATRES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  55. CHARITY MATINEE.

    On many occasions theatrical artists have given then services for charitable and other objects, and at Her Majesty's on Friday, February 26, a matinee will take place, the ...

    Article : 160 words
  56. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—It is sincerely to be hoped that the political leagues will take up in earnest the proposal recently made by "The Argus." ...

    Article : 402 words
  57. FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  58. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    In response to the article in "The Argus" of Friday for funds for the Red Cross Society a sum of £500 for a motor ambulance has been contributed by Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 42 words
  59. "THE ARGUS" LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  60. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 127 words
  61. ENEMY PATENTS.

    It was announced yesterday by the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) that he intends giving his decision to-day about the various applications to avoid or suspend ...

    Article : 61 words
  62. AUSTRAL SALON CONCERT.

    Miss Butler George yesterday handed to Her Excellency Lady Helen Munro Ferguson a cheque for £20/10/, being the not proceeds of a concert organised by her in the Austral Salon on November ...

    Article : 64 words
  63. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 87 words
  64. GRAIN TRADE APPEAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  65. RECRUITING IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The number of men recruited to-day was about 200, and this, in conjuction with numbers sent to Liverpool during the previous four days, ...

    Article : 126 words
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