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  2. VICE-REGAL.

    Yesterday morning Her Excellency Lady Helen Munro Ferguson visited Mrs. Georgee Fairbairn's Red Cross Working Bee at Toorak. ...

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  3. STRICKEN BELGIUM

    The appeal by the Belgian Relief Commission to the people of Australasia has evoked an extraordinary response—a response which shows that Australians are ...

    Article : 237 words
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  5. Australasian Assistance.

    The Agent-General in London for New South Wales (Sir Timothy Coghlan) has handed to Count de Lalaing (Belgian Consul in London) the sum of £20 000 from ...

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  6. QUEENSLAND RESPONSE.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—In response to the appeal published on behalf of the Belgians, the committee of the State Public Service Patriotic Fund at once sent £1,000 ...

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  7. MADAME MELBA'S EFFORTS.

    GEELONG, Tuesday.—Thousands of people assembled in Maloop street, in front of the Victoria Hotel, on Tuesday night, when Madame Melba was given a civic ...

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  8. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The appeal of the Belgian Commission has touched the sympathies and reason of all, and reminded us of the call for sustained effort to lighten all we can the ...

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  9. PRIME MINISTER SYMPATHETIC

    Asked yesterday if he would make any statement as to the intentions of the Commonwealth Government in regard to affording further assistance to Belgium in her ...

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  10. PERSONAL.

    The wives and daughters of the aldermen and city councillors met at the Town Hall yesterday to make a presentation to the Lady Mayoress. The gift was a solid silver ...

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  11. "THE ARGUS" LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 701 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—On leading the heartrending article cabled by the Belgian Commission for Relief in "The Argus" yesterday, it at first appeared an almost hopeless proposition to ...

    Article : 169 words
  13. PLIGHT OF THE BELGIANS.

    Dr. Charles Surolea, editor of "Everyman," who represented the "Daily Chronicle" in Belgium during the early stages of the war, thus described the plight of the ...

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  14. MEDICAL WOMEN SUBSCRIBE.

    At a special meeting of the Victorian Medical Women's Society, held yesterday, the members unanimously decided to subscribe to the Special Belgian Relief Fund, ...

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  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Enclosed please find my mite as a subscription towards "The Argus" Special Relief Fund in aid of the heroes and heroines in Belgium. Surely no finer ...

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  16. Classified Advertising

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  17. PROFITS OF PICNIC.

    In order that members of the painters', decorators', oil, colour, and glass trades may share in the efforts being put forward to provide for the wants of the Belgians, the ...

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  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Enclosed please find my cheque value £20 towards the new Belgian Fund. Until reading the article in "The Argus" of yesterday I was under the impression that the ...

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  19. ORGANISED COLLECTION.

    At a meeting of St. John's Congregational Church, East Malvern, last night, it was decided to organise a system of collectors to work for the Belgian Relief Fund. ...

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  20. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—May I suggest that we have a Belgian Sunday, when the wave of generosity will surely touch the hearts and pockets of rich and poor, all giving generously ...

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  21. NEW ZEALAND INQUIRING.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.—In regard to the cabled appeal regarding the starving Belgians, the Premier (Mr. Massey) says he has no official communication ...

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  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—It is obvious that the success of the Belgian appeal will depend upon the multiplicity of small contributions. In some churches it is the custom to take "retiring" ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. MAILS INWARD.

    Mails are expected to arrive at the General Post-office as follow:— LONDON.—Mongolia, March 2; Malwa, March 15; Orontes, March 22. Via SAN FRANCISCO— ...

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  24. BRIGHTON CONTRIBUTIONS.

    The Brighton Beach branch of the Red Cross Society, at its weekly meeting on Monday, at the residence of the president (Mrs. Eustace Flannagan), decided to provide a box for voluntary ...

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  25. LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 574 words
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  27. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—An effective means of raising between £500,000 and £1,000,000 to relieve Belgium's agony presents itselt. Let the Commonwealth impose a surtax of one penny ...

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  28. FOOTSCRAY DONATIONS.

    The Footscray Belgian Relief Fund has reached the sum of £1,000, and yesterday the mayor of Footscray (Councillor S. M. Bell) cabled £500 direct to the Belgian ...

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  29. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Thomas Dobson, of Rushdale Farm, Fer[?] Gully, farmer, who died on January 20, left under a will dated November 14, 1913, real estate valued at £4,480 and personal property valued at £[?] ...

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  30. COUNCIL'S ACTION.

    SEYMOUR, Tuesday.—As the result of the appeal in "The Argus" on behalf of the destitute Belgians, at the meeting of the Seymour Agricultural Society to-day, ...

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  31. The Argus.

    "I am in the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whose list." ...

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  32. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I am enclosing 10/ towards the above fund, which I propose to contribute monthly. Any help in order to be effective should be systematic and continuous, and I ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. "THE AUSTRALASIAN."

    A very interesting set of war photographs will be found in the country edition of "The Australasian," published to-day. Some of the incidents come from Russia, while others ...

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  34. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    Every letter must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Correspondents are requested to inform the ...

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  35. BELGIAN MEAT FUND.

    The hon. treasurer wishes to acknowledge receipt of the following amounts to the above fund:—Previously acknowledged, £3,722/17/11; [?] A. Macintyre, Yering, gross proceeds of the heiler ...

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  36. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I would ask the women of Australia if they have read in "The Argus" of to-day the appeal to us for bread for the starving Belgians? We can deny ourselves so many ...

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  37. HEIFER FOR £41.

    TRARALGON, Tuesday.—To-day, at Messrs. Little and Co.'s sale yards, Mr. R. M. Henderson gave a small heifer calf for the Belgian Relief Fund. The heifer ...

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  38. WHEAT SEIZURE.

    An effort was made yesterday to elicit from the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) his views about the decision of the Interstate Commission, in connection with the New ...

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  39. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—If even man, woman, and child in Australia gave one penny per week to this fund, then the £75,000 asked for would be raised from Australia alone, and the ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—At a staff meeting of this school called by me this morning to consider the appeal to Australasia on behalf of the starving Belgian nation, it was ...

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  41. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1915.

    No such poignant appeal as that made on behalf of the seven millions of destitute people in Belgium has ever before circled the world. Claims for ...

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  42. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS

    Sir,—Everyone, as far as possible, should come to the help of poor Belgium in this their hour of need. I would suggest as one means of raising money that the ...

    Article : 87 words
  43. COMMISSION'S DECISION.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In connection with the decision of the Interstate Commission on the matter of wheat seizure by the Government of this State, the ...

    Article : 141 words
  44. CONSIDERING THE STEPS.

    The question of the appeal for aid for the Belgians, which was made through the press a few days ago, was considered yesterday by the State Cabinet. The Premier (Sir ...

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  45. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—With reference to the urgent appeal made on behalf of the heroic Belgians, we have pleasure in enclosing a cheque for £20, being our first weekly, instalment ...

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  46. MAILS OUTWARD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 659 words
  47. QUEENSLAND CABINET.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The announcement of the resignation of the Home Secretary (Mr. Appel) created some surprise in political circles. Late this afternoon the ...

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  48. A CONDITIONAL OFFER.

    The Lord Mayor of Melbourne has received the following letter, accompanied by a cheque for £250:— "Dear Sir,—You will remember we sent you a ...

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  49. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Deeds, not words, are necessary at the present moment, and the efforts of everyone, no matter in what position in life, should be put forth to try and ...

    Article : 115 words
  50. MR. HOLMAN'S COMMENT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Premier (Mr. Holman) said to-day:—"It is impossible to see what purpose has been served by the judgment of the Interstate Commission. ...

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  51. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Please receive £6 cheque from Frank Stone and employees towards the £75,000. We will send this amount or more each month as long as required.—Yours, ...

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  52. STATE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    A special meeting of the executive committee of the Victorian State Service Patriotic Fund was held at the public offices yesterday, Mr. W. Dickson in the chair, ...

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  53. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I have read with horror the stirring appeal in "The Argus" of yesterday in connection with the fund for the relief of the destitute Belgians, and think every ...

    Article : 146 words
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