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  2. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    The Amalgamated Timber Workers' Union recently asked that the minimum wage throughout Victoria should be increased to £2/17/ per week at mills where ...

    Article : 152 words
  3. NATIONAL FUNDS.

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  4. CONSCRIPTION.

    A meering in opposition to conscription, convened by the No-conscription Fellowship was held in the Athenaeum Hall last night. Mr. G. H. Tilley (president) ...

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  5. MEN FOR THE ARMY.

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  6. MENINGITIS.

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  7. ANGLICAN SYNOD

    The annual synod of the Church of England di[?]cese of Melbourne was opened last night by Divine service in St. Paul's Cathedral, at which Archbishop Clarke delivered ...

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  8. CITY COUNCIL FINANCES.

    A memorandum submitted by the finance committee dealing with a loan of 150,000, through the Commonwealth Bank, and the transference of the council's ...

    Article : 546 words
  9. BACK FROM THE WAR

    Another hospital ship, bringing 89 returned soldiers, of whom 56 were Victorians, 23 South Australians, nine Tasmanians, and one a New Zealander, berthed ...

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  10. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  11. THEATRICAL EMPLOYEES.

    A special meeting of the Federal executive of the Theatrical Employees' Union has been called to draw up a log covering wages and working conditions in Victoria ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Awards of compensation for hotels which are to be closed at the end of the year will be made by the Licenses Reduction Board next week. On Monday the board heard claims in regard to the ...

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  13. SYDNEY'S POOR DAY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Only the Victoria Barracks recruiting depot avos open to-day, and the enlistments there were poor. The number of volunteers who presented ...

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  14. ANOTHER CASE AT BENDIGO.

    BENDIGO, Monday.—Another case of cerebro-spinal meningitis has occurred in Bendigo, the victim being Robert Grant, aged 8 years, of vine street, who was ...

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  15. PATIENTS AT GEELONG

    GEELONG, Monday.—Another case of meningitis is reported, the victim being a child named McKinley, of Preston street, Geelong West. Two patients, who have ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. "THE ARGUS" LIST.

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  17. OFFICERS' SCHOOL.

    There is little doubt that the candidates for commisions who recently graduated from the Officers' Training School, and who marched through the streets of the city ...

    Article : 359 words
  18. SEWER BUILDERS.

    Nominations of representatives to act on the Sewer Builders' Wages Board have been made as follows:—Messrs. W. M. Cerutty, J. Dow, W. B. Dodds (employers), ...

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  19. MENINGITIS OUTBREAK.

    Sir,—Will you kindly allow [?] through the medium of your paper to publicly convey my heartfelt thanks to the medical and nursing staff of Ward 26. Melbourne ...

    Article : 116 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN RED GROSS SOCIETY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  21. ELECTRICAL INSTALLERS.

    By an amended determination of the Electrical Installers' Wages Board the rates of pay for batten erectors has been increased to £3/6/ a week of 48 hours, and ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. DELAY IN LANDING MEN.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The military authorities at the Victorian Barracks stated today that a telegram had been received from the authorities in Melbourne that a ship ...

    Article : 248 words
  23. "THE ARGUS" LIST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  24. CHRISTMAS GIFTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 words
  25. QUARRYMEN'S WAGES.

    Mr. W. M. Cassidy, secretary to the Victorian Quarrying Employees' Association, wrote to the Prahan Council last evening as follows:— ...

    Article : 153 words
  26. BELGIUM'S NEED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words
  27. PRAHRAN COUNCIL FINANCES

    The finance Committee of the Prahran Council last evening brought up the following recommendation:— That the proper steps be taken in accordance ...

    Article : 424 words
  28. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Emily Adamson was sentenced to four months' imprisonment at the city court on Monday on a charge of having kept a disorderly house in Havelock street, Bendigo. The evidence showed that ...

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  29. BARRIER MINES.

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Monday.— Following upon yesterday's mass meeting of the Amalgamated Miners' Association, at which the resolution not work ...

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  30. MR. BLACKBURN'S LOYALTY

    At an adjourned meeting of the Essendon Council last evening the alleged disloyal sentiments of Mr. M. Blackburn. M.L.A., as published in a letter appearing ...

    Article : 304 words
  31. EIGHTH FIELD AMBULANCE.

    It has been decided that the 8th Field Ambulance, drawn from Victoria, New South Wales, and South Australia, shall concentrate at Albert Park. This unit will ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The steamer Moorabool arrived at Geelong on Monday with a cargo of coal, after a stormy and delayed passage from Newcastle. In the Commun [?] Feinne Hall on Monday night ...

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  33. LAND FOR SOLDIERS.

    A further meeting of the War Council, which is dealing with the question of employment for soldiers, and with proposals for land settlement, was held last evening. ...

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  34. FOR THE SAILORS.

    {No abstract available}

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  35. LORD MAYOR'S APPEAL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  36. BENDIGO,

    BENDIGO, Monday.—At a meeting of the citizens' camp committee to day a tender of £246 was accepted for the erection of a convalescent home at the Epsom training ...

    Article : 231 words
  37. HANDLING THE HARVEST.

    WANGARATTA, Monday.—A meeting of farmers of the Oxley district was held at Milawa on Saturday, to discuss the question of labour in connection with the ...

    Article : 153 words
  38. REFERENDUM POLL.

    "I object to the City Council granting the free use of the Town Hall and the North Melbourne Municipal Hall to the Federal Government in connection with ...

    Article : 256 words
  39. ABOLITION OF SLUM AREAS.

    The amending building regulations, with their important clauses for the abolition of slum areas, have yet to be formally confirmed by the City Council before they ...

    Article : 242 words
  40. FOR THE WOUNDED

    A meeting of the executive committee of the French Red Cross Society was held at Commerce House yesterday afternoon. The Lady Mayoress president. The hon. secretary ...

    Article : 201 words
  41. DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    WANGARATTA, Monday.—At the half-yearly meeting of shareholders of Milawa Dairy Company on Saturday it was reported that a loss of £263 was made for the six months ended August ...

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  42. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The suggestion of your correspondent T. P. Millane, of Kerang, that "the excess freight charges on grain over the season 1913 be borne by the whole ...

    Article : 197 words
  43. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In view of the semi-treasonable utterances of Mr. Blackburn M.L.A., and others who are sufficiently distinguished without further mention, it is necessary to ...

    Article : 728 words
  44. GENERAL NEWS.

    Alleging that an employee in the electric supply department, receiving a wage of £4/10/ per week, had established a workshop in his back yard, and was competing ...

    Article : 295 words
  45. POLISH RELIEF FUND.

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  46. HOSPITAL REQUIREMENTS.

    A few days ago it was announced that 29 additional doctors were to be bent to Egypt. After fuller consideration of the position the military authorities have ...

    Article : 234 words
  47. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    FERNTREE GULLY, Thursday.—The body of John Albert Gibbins, late of Swan street, Richmond, is lying at the Royal Hotel, Ferntree Gully, awaiting the order ...

    Article : 99 words
  48. SERBIAN RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  49. FUNERAL OF CAPTAIN ROTHERA.

    The funeral of Captain A. C. H. Rothera, of the Australian Army Medical Corps, who died of pneumonia on Sunday, took place yesterday, from the base hsopital, St. ...

    Article : 307 words
  50. THE RAILWAYS.

    MARYBOROUGH, Monday.—A largely attended meeting of railway employees was held at Maryborough on Sunday in connection with the refusal of the Minister for ...

    Article : 306 words
  51. FRENCH RED CROSS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  52. "SCOTS WHA HAE."

    Sir,—It may interest "Scotsman" and others to know that the introduction he quotes was written by Sir Walter Scott, in the following circumstances. Having ...

    Article : 179 words
  53. THROWN OUT OF BUGGY.

    CASTLEMAINE, Monday.—Mrs. Luff, wife of the railway gatekeeper at yapeen, was driving to Guildford on Saturday afternoon, in company with her two children, ...

    Article : 65 words
  54. NURSES AT THE FRONT.

    {No abstract available}

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  55. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  56. WHEREABOUTS OF SOLDIER.

    Any returned soldier who has seen or heard of Private Rev. Le Poer Oldham (911), G Company, 14th Battalion, is requested to be good enough to communicate ...

    Article : 43 words
  57. VARIOUS EFFORTS.

    All who are interested in the raffies connected with the Belgian Jumble Shop are invited to be present to see them drawn by the Consul-General for Belgium (Mr. Ed. Lauwers) at half-past [?] ...

    Article : 51 words
  58. SPORTING ITEMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  59. EARLY SHIPBUILDING.

    Sir,—It is not quite accurate to say that the Jane Cain was the first vessel built in Victoria, since she was ante-dated by the Teazer, built on the south bank of the ...

    Article : 179 words
  60. FAREWELLS.

    The fourth send-off and public demonstration under the auspices of the North and West Melbourne Presentation Committee took place in the North Melbourne Town Hall on Saturday evening. ...

    Article : 119 words
  61. NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES.

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  62. LABOUR MEMBERS AND PRO-GERMANISM

    Sir,—There are amongst the Victorian Labour members several who have notably failed to attest their loyalty to the British people in the present struggle. ...

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  63. SUBURBAN TRAMWAYS.

    The Prahran Council last evening adopted a recommendation by the public works committee:— "That the Prahran and Malvern Tramways ...

    Article : 63 words
  64. ARM AMPUTATED.

    Edward Hyland, 38 years of age, was run over by a train at Newport yesterday. He was brought to the Melbourne Hospital, where portion of one arn was amputated. ...

    Article : 43 words
  65. BOXING.

    The hard-hitting Sid Francis proved the victor over Vic. McDonald in the middle-weight contest held at the Melbourne Pavilion last evening. The encounter lasted the full 20 rounds, ...

    Article : 188 words
  66. Display Advertising

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  67. CAMP THIEVES PUNISHED.

    On October 1, at the Broadmeadows Police Court, Privates J. Shand and C. Clark, of the Broadmeadows camp, were prosecuted by inspector Jones for the larceny of Government goods to a total ...

    Article : 151 words
  68. APPEAL FOR WOMEN'S HOSPITAL

    Sir,—The director of Education has consented to the second Wednesday, October 13, as "egg day" for the Women's Hospital in the metropolitan suburban State schools. ...

    Article : 87 words
  69. TRADING WITH ENEMY CHARGE

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—At the Adelaide Police Court to-day the case against J. Caulls for having aided and abetted Francis Hugh Snow in an attempt to trade with ...

    Article : 44 words
  70. Display Advertising

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