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  2. "COULD SPEND MILLIONS."

    SYDNEY, Sunday, —Mr. Griflith,Ministerr for works, speaking at Miulgoa on Satur day, said that he did not think the State railways should necessarily shoe a profit. ...

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  3. EIGHT HOURS DAY.

    SYDNEY. Sunday.— A banquit in connection with to-marrow's Eight Hour Day celebrations was held on Saturday night at the Trades-hall. The guests included the ...

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  4. RICH GOLD NUGGETS.

    An interesting list of the principal gold nuggets discovered in Victoria was prepared by Mr.E.J. Dunn shortly before his retirement from the position of State director of ...

    Article : 440 words
  5. BEHAVIOUR ON TRAINS.

    CASTLEMAINE, Friday,— At the police court on Friday, before Mr. A. Barlow, P.M.., a young man named Frederick Smith was fined £2, with 22/8 costs, for travelling ...

    Article : 405 words
  6. CITIZEN FORCES.

    A scheme is being submitted to the State commandant (Colonel Parnell) by Lientenant Green (staff office for works) which, if carried into effect, will result in about ...

    Article : 300 words
  7. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    An exceptionally interesting programme was presented at the last of this season's Marshall-Hall orchestral concerts, given in Her Majesty's Theatre on Saturday ...

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  8. TELEPHONE GIRLS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The girl attendents at the Sydney Telephone Exchange had the satisfaction on Saturday, which was one of the busiest days of the year, of a visit ...

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  9. ORDNANCE STORES.

    The ordnancei stores of the Defence department are at present seattered over various buildings in Sooth Melbourne, and they are partly under military and partly ...

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  10. AUSTRALIAN LEATHER.

    Information received by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) indicates that, although the tanners of Great Britain criticise Australian hides, because many of ...

    Article : 237 words
  11. SCRIPTURE REFERENDUM.

    Sir,—Mr. Nicholson's original statement was that an attempt to gain a verdict (i.e., against the Bible in Schools) from teachers some years ago by the ...

    Article : 493 words
  12. ARARAT MINERS.

    ARARAT, Sunday,—Trouble still exists at the Catheart mine regarding the matter of shift bosses joining the Amalgamated Mine Employees' Association.It had ...

    Article : 219 words
  13. COMMONWEALTH RANK.

    ADELAIDE Sunday, — Mr. Denison Miller(gorvernor to the Commonwealth Bank) returned to Melbourne on Saturday, after having spent a week in adelaide, making ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    Tenders, which close on October 21, are now being called by the Home MTiurH dcpartniont for the tieetion of residences for the staff employed at the small arms ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. STAFF CHANGES.

    In connection with the 66th Infantry, Captain W. Thwaites has been transferred to the unattached list, adn Licutenant R. Kershaw had been put on the reserve of ...

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  16. ELECTRICITY FOR ALBURY.

    ALBURY (N.S.W.T.), Sunday.—A poll of rateways was taken on Saturday in connection with an electric light and power scheme, to determine ahether or not the ...

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  17. CADET DISTURBANCE.

    Sir,— Several references have appeared in "The Argus" to the Distrubance which took place at the Prahran orderly-rooms last week, and the being the person accused ...

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  18. EXPORT OF PLUMAGE.

    Further references was made by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor),on Saturday, to the desirableness of enforcing the prohibition of the export of emus' skins ...

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  19. CORDITE FACTORY.

    The work of manufacturing cordite at Maribyrnong is progressing satisfactority and the Colonial Ammunition Company is now engaged loading eartridges with the ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. BROKEN HILL SOCIALISTS.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.— The citizen's hospital demonstration, promoted as a protest against the action of the Amalgamated Miners' Association and the Barrier Labour ...

    Article : 244 words
  21. MB. FISHER IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday, — The Prime Minister (Mr.Fisherr) arrived in Sydney on Saturday morning an conferred with the State Premier (Mr. M'GHrown(uupon the subject ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. BIG CLOTH ORDERS.

    Order for 346,000 yards of Khaki cloth and for 14,500 yards of blue cloth have been let to a number of firms by the Defence department. The final delivery of the goods is ...

    Article : 408 words
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  24. A FINE PICTURE.

    The most important landscape that has come to Victoria, through the medium of private enterprise, since Mr. Lake's last exhibition, now hangs in Robertson and ...

    Article : 618 words
  25. LEATHER CONTRACTS.

    Messrs. George Pizzey and Son (Melbourne). Messrs. R. W. Thompson and Co. (Melbourne). Messrs. Zwar Bros, and Co. (Beechworth), and Mr. William Zwar and ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. NAVAL BASES.

    A vigorous forward policy is foreshadowed in connection with the Australian naval bases at Port Western, Port Stephens, Port Lincola, Cone Bay, and the other centres ...

    Article : 365 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN RIFLES.

    Although thousands of parts have been constructed, no completed rifle has yet been assembled at the Small Arms Factory, Lithgow. It was hoped that at least a few ...

    Article : 155 words
  28. CHARITY DONATIONS.

    The Union Trustee Company of Austrlaia Limited, as trustee of the charitable bequests of the late M. Thomas Budd Payne, announces that the following donations for ...

    Article : 162 words
  29. ENTHUSIASTIC CADETS.

    When the Defence Act first came into operation all the boys between 14 and 17 years of age were automatically absorbed. in the senior cadet battalions. Expecially ...

    Article : 203 words
  30. Advertising

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