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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. GRAND NATIONAL SHOW..

    WANGARATTA, Wednesday.—The distinction of holding the grand national show has fallen this year on the ovens and Murray Agricultural and Pastoral Society. ...

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  4. FOR THE WOUNDED

    This afternoon, at Wesley College, the Old Wesley Collegians will present to the Defence department a motor ambulance for the use of the returning wounded. It is ...

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  5. VICE-REGAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Helen Munro Ferguson concluded their visit to Broken Hill yesterday, and left for Port Pirie by the evening express. ...

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  6. MENINGITIS.

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  7. ENEMY GOODS.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) yesterday made the following statement with regard to advertisements of goods made by enemy firms:— ...

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  8. COMMODITIES.

    The Victorian Millowners' Association has, it is reported approached the State Government to consider the matter of bringing in some more wheat, or even flour, ...

    Article : 290 words
  9. MEN FOR THE ARMY.

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  10. PERSONAL.

    Deep regret will be caused by the announcement of the death of the wife of Mr. Norman Bayles, M.L.A., which took place yesterday. Mrs. Bayles, who was the ...

    Article : 610 words
  11. TRADE AND DEFENCE.

    At the invitation of Mr. A. H. George, president of the Master Drapers' Association there was a large gathering representative of the softgoods trade of Victoria at ...

    Article : 480 words
  12. ARTILLERYMEN WANTED.

    There arE vacancies for trained artillerymen in the Sixth Field Artillery Brigade, which is now being organised for service at the front Alen who have served with the ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. BOARD OF HEALTH.

    It was reported at yesterday's meeting of the Board of Health that 91 casca of meningitis had been reported during the past fortnight. Of these 28 were military cases, ...

    Article : 377 words
  14. SPECIAL APPEAL AT PRAHRAN.

    Arrangements have been made by the mayer of Prahran for a special appeal throughout Prahran on Friday. September 24. on behalf of the Wounded Soldiers' Fund. A committee of ladies ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. COUNCIL WAIVES FISH DUES.

    At the meeting of the Port melbourne Town Council last night Councillor T. Smith obtained the suspension of the standing orders to move:— ...

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  16. PROTECTION AGAINST VERMIN.

    Sir,—One of the seemingly insurmountable miseries our soldiers in camp have to endure is the presence of vermin. To me the only remedy that suggests itself is to ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. REMOUNT VACANCIES.

    Practically all the men needed to make up the Victorian quota of the remount units for service in Egypt have been secured. There now remain vacancies for 16 farriers, ...

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  18. CADGING IN STREETS.

    Sir,—The following is the game I saw played in William street for nearly an hour to-day, between 1 o'clock and 2 p.m. A soldier in the uniform of the Expeditionary ...

    Article : 131 words
  19. COUNTRY CAMPS.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Wednesday.—Recreation halls are being erected at the military camp by the Anglican, Presbyterian, and Roman Catholic denominations, and ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. QUEENSLAND MEAT.

    The Premier of Queensland (Mr. Ryan) consulted the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hutchinson) yesterday regarding a consignment of Queensland meat which Mr. ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. CHRISTMAS GIFTS.

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  22. RISE IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In a statement issued by the Government statistician (Mr. Trivett) regarding the price levels of food from July, 1914, to August, 1915, it is shown ...

    Article : 127 words
  23. DENTAL UNITS.

    In connection with the estiblishment of dental units in the various States for service at the camps it has been decided to appoint n dentist with the rank of major, ...

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  24. ANOTHER CASE AT BENDIGO.

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—Another death from meningitis occurred in the Bendigo Hospital to-day, the vietim being Frederick Mitchell, 54 years of age, who resided in ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. PROPORTIONAL VOTING.

    Mr. John H. Humphreys (scerctary of the Proportional Representation Society of Great Britain) last might met in debate Mr. T. R. Ashworth, in a debate on the merits ...

    Article : 361 words
  26. PARLIAMENTARY EPISODE.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday:—In the House of Assembly to-day the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Peake) moved for an inquiry to be held by a judge of the Supreme Court ...

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  27. FEWER MEN OFFER IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Recruiting figures in New South Wales continue to show a falling-off. The number of men accepted at the three depots in Sydney ...

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  28. MR. HOLMAN AND GERMAN.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Council to-day the Vice-President of the Executive Council (Mr. Fitzgerald) said that Sir Joseph Carruthers had referred to ...

    Article : 363 words
  29. SUPPLIES OF LEATHER.

    An important conference between the military authorities and leather merchants was held in Melbourne yesterday. The question of supplies likely to be available ...

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  30. CASES IN BRISBANE CAMP.

    BRISBANE Wednesday.—Cases of meningitis have been occurring at the camp for the past four months. In all there have been 15 military cases, of which eight ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Emily Keppell, of Johnston street, Abbolsford, widow, who died on July 3, left by a will, dated September 10, 1909, real estate valued at £2,400, and personal estate valued at £204, to her ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. MISSING SOLDIERS.

    Sir,—Having received word of my grandson, Private W. L. Green (N. 2,1907, B. Company, 6th Battalion, 2nd Brigade), since before be left Egypt for the ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. NATIONAL FUNDS.

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  34. NORTH SEA INCIDENT.

    Stopped by a German submarine in the North Sea three days after her departure from Gothenburg for Melbourne, the Swedish liner Nordic, which arrived here ...

    Article : 234 words
  35. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—My son, Private C. E. Robertson (No. 490, B. Company, 7th Battalion, 1st Expeditionary Force), was officially reported missing on June 11, yet a private ...

    Article : 203 words
  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A syndicate, representing Signor Harconi has acquired that patent rights of the Poulsen wireless system. Signor Marconi has now eliminated all rivals with the ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. SOLDIERS' WILLS.

    Sir,—In connection with the voluntary legal work being performed by members of the Law Institute of Victoria for soldiers going away with the Expeditionary Forces, ...

    Article : 250 words
  38. METALS.

    As indicated some weeks ago, the Metal Exchange will come into being in its permanent form during the first week in October. Since the project was first mooted ...

    Article : 217 words
  39. GENERAL NEWS.

    A doputatoion, representing the Milk Vendors' Association, waited upon the Board of Health, at its meeting yesterday, with reference to the standards of milk required ...

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  40. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Would you be good enough to assist me in ascertaining the whereabouts of my son, private Charles W. Wyman (519, D Company, 5th Battalion, A.I.F., Public ...

    Article : 117 words
  41. TASMANIAN SYSTEM.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The Select Committee on the Electoral Bill has reported in favour of the number of members in the Assembly being increased from 30 to 31 in ...

    Article : 106 words
  42. MAN THROWN FROM MOTOR.

    Aid for a man seriously injured in a motor accident late last evening was brought in a curious manner. Edward Marston, 50 years of age, living at South crescent, ...

    Article : 156 words
  43. BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER.

    SYDNEY.—Wednesday.—By 86 votes to 7 the Anglican synod of the diocese of Sydney has expressed "its most earnest objection" to the proposal to authorise in an ...

    Article : 149 words
  44. SUBURBAN TRAFFIC.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. McLeod gave notice of his intention to move to-day for a return, showing— (1) The estimated loss sustained by the Railways ...

    Article : 75 words
  45. NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES.

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  46. "THE NAMELESS 400."

    Sir,—In reply to the Rev. H. Worrall's address, which appeared in "The Argus" of Monday. "We, the nameless 400" referred to, would like to let the public of ...

    Article : 260 words
  47. THE RAILWAYS.

    BEULAH, Saturday.—Intense indignation is expressed throughout this district with the proposed alterations of the railway service between Warracknabeal and Hopetoun. Of the three trains a ...

    Article : 146 words
  48. MOLYBDENITE AND WOLFRAM.

    The Attoiney-General (Mr. Hughes) has issued a proclamation which is to be distributed through districts in which molybdenite, wolframite, and scheelite are found. ...

    Article : 237 words
  49. LAW NOTICES.—(This Day.)

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  50. CONTROL OF TRAMWAYS.

    Opposition to the Ministry's proposal to appoint a Government nominee trust to control the Melbourne cable tramways provisionally was expressed by a deputation ...

    Article : 123 words
  51. ALL NATIONS' CARNIVAL.

    This gathering at the Exhibition is attracting a large crowd. There are two vaudeville shows continnously proceeding, and they are both of good order, also a number ...

    Article : 115 words
  52. PEOPLING THE LAND.

    After having conferred with the members of the New Closer Settlement Board regarding the present financial position of a number of scttlers on the dry areas, the Minister ...

    Article : 283 words
  53. MILDURA FAST TRAIN.

    MILDURA, Wednesday.—The Railway Commissioners arrived at Mildura last night on their annual inspection tour. They were waited on by a delegation of business men, whose object was to ...

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  54. GOODNA ASYLUM INQUIRY.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—At the continuation to-day of the inquiry regarding the conduct of the Goodna Asylum, John Edward Falvey, an attendant, stated in ...

    Article : 141 words
  55. ST. KILDA LINE.

    Sir,—Surery the Railways commissioners cannot be aware of the gross lack of accommodation provided for the second-class passengers on the St. Kilda-Albert Park line ...

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  56. SOLDIERS AND DRINK.

    Sir,—Mr. Worrall, in his letter this morning, has changed his ground, as he usually seems to do, and I do not propose to follow him over it. Every decent person will admit ...

    Article : 183 words
  57. WAR LECTURE RESENTED.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—Prior to the adjournment of the legislative Assembly tonight, Mr. Payne referred to a lecture delivered by Mr. Heaton, of the University ...

    Article : 87 words
  58. TIN-SMELTTNG.

    The Premier of Queensland (Mr. Ryan) had a long interview with the AttorneyGeneral (Mr. Hughes) yesterday, and many matters of importance were discussed. Mr. ...

    Article : 115 words
  59. Display Advertising

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  60. Display Advertising

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