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Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 wordsA 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 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsThe 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsJudging 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe latest act of the Mexican Provisional President (General Carranza) is to expel the Spanish Minister. General Carranza has explained that no ...
Article : 55 wordsSir,—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 wordsPERTH, Friday.—The work of the Legislative Assembly concluded with a general discussion on the Estimates, which were passed. The Legislative Council having ...
Article : 124 wordsThe 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 wordsA meeting of the Lord Mayor's Unemployment Relief Committee was held yesterday, Mr. S. Mauger presiding. Following the complaint received at the ...
Article : 347 wordsFrank 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 wordsThe following new allotments of officers to the various units of the Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force were announced yesterday in the military orders:— ...
Article : 873 wordsFather-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 wordsSir,—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 wordsBRISBANE, 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 wordsThe 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 wordsAUCKLAND (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 wordsThe 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 wordsSir,—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 wordsStatistics 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 wordsSir,—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 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsFederal 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 wordsA 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 wordsPreviously 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 wordsThe 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 wordsAt 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 wordsAt the borough council meeting on Thursday the resignation of Councillor A. Greed was announced. ...
Article : 20 wordsAfter 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 wordsWe have received the following additional contributions:— Previously acknowledged, £7,369/3/8; A. Heath, East Malvern, £2/10/; total, £7,371/13/8. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 wordsSir,—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 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) received the following cable message from London last evening:— "Will interest you and relatives of troops ...
Article : 76 wordsAt 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsTo-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 wordsThe 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 wordsSYDNEY (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 wordsWe have received the following additional contributions:— Previously acknowledged, £11,8[?]7/8/2; Elizabeth Bergen, £10; A.E.S., £5; Victorian State ...
Article : 39 wordsSir,—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 wordsThe State Premier (Sir. Alexander Peacock) has consented to receive the deputation of the Victorian Alliance, representatives of the churches, philanthropic ...
Article : 62 wordsNext 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 wordsGEELONG, 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 wordsSir,—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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsSir,—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 wordsA cable message was received by the State Treasurer (Sir Alexander Peacock) yesterday from the Agent-General for Victoria (Mr. McBride) in reference to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsOn 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 wordsSir,—It is sincerely to be hoped that the political leagues will take up in earnest the proposal recently made by "The Argus." ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsIn 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. ...
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Advertising : 127 wordsIt 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 wordsMiss 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsSYDNEY, 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, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 13 Feb 1915, Page 20
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