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Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 wordsWANGARATTA, Wednesday.—For the first time the decision that the Farmers' Convention should discuss certain subjects in sectional committees was put into ...
Article : 1,239 wordsThe 46th list of Australian casualties, which was published by the Defence department last night, contained no fewer than 528 new casu[?]lties, the highest number so ...
Article : 152 wordsThe decisions arrived at the principal medical officers of the States regarding the physical standard for recruits have been conveyed to the Minister for Defence ...
Article : 496 wordsThe multiplicity of appeals made for financial aid to be devoted to purposes arising from the war has led to some little confysuon in the public mind. People ...
Article : 1,116 wordsThe Prices of Goods Board found justification yesterday for an advance in the price of tea by ld per lb Application for this concession was made by a number of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 523 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday Sir Jolin forrest asked the Assistant Minister for Defence (Mr. Jensen) whether he could give the House any information ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsAll doubt as to a sufficient water supply being stored for the coming season has apparently been settled During the week the old basins showed an increase of 115 million gallons, making the ...
Article : 285 wordsThe chairman of the Flourmill-owners' Association (Mr. F. T. Derbam) had an interview yesterday with the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hutchinson). The latter ...
Article : 319 wordsSir Peter McBride (Victorian AgentGeneral) has joined the executive of the Notional Committee for the Relief of Belgians as the representative of the ...
Article : 36 wordsWhen the case for the Crown in the trial for murder of George Smith (43) was closed at the Central Criminal Court on Tuesday, Mr. Marshall Hall, K.C., who ...
Article : 153 wordsAt the annual smoke social of the lucorporated Institute of Accountants, held at the Vienna Cafe last night, the president (Mr. W. O. Strangward) made an appeal to ...
Article : 149 wordsThe twenty-first dual installation ceremony of the Ze[?]ith and Golden and Cori[?]thian Masonic Lodges took place on Wednesday night. The installation was conducted by the Right Worshipful Brother ...
Article : 61 wordsAfter 39 years service, Mr. Robert Sabeston, head master of Asbby State school for the past seven years, retired from the Education department on Wednesday. He was presented with a suit case ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—In accordance with the recommendation by the Necessary Commodities Commission, the Government is calling upon persons who hold more than ...
Article : 81 wordsYesterday 324 volunteers offered themselves at the Victoria Barracks, and 204 were accepted. Melbourne supplied 293 men and 176 recruits, white 28 out of 31 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsSHEPPARTON, Wednesday.—The well-known Victorian thoroughbred sir[?] Curtain lecture died on Tuesday, from "staggers." The horse, which was about 15 years old, was owned by Mr. James ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsSir Swire Smith (Liberal) has been elected unopposed for the Keighley division of the Yorkshire. West Riding, the seat having been vacated in consequence of Lord ...
Article : 46 wordsNHILL, Tuesday.—At a farmers meeting a resolution was passed to the effect that Sir Alexander Peacock he asked to revert to the Wednesday halfholiday in the country, as the Saturday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 wordsWe have received the sum of 10/ for the above fund from H.R.S., and will hand the same over to the Lord Mayor. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe box-plan for the Philharmonic Society's oratoiro concert in the Town Hall next Wednesday evening, in aid of the Australian rounded soldiers, opens to-morrow morning at Glen's at 9 o'clock ...
Article : 66 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Federal Executive Council, the powers lately conferred on the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) to inquire into the stocks ...
Article : 42 wordsThe following copy of the letter addressed to an applicant for temporary employment in the Commonwealth public service will illustrate how preference the unionists is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 wordsBOLWARRAH, Wednesday.—The new reservoir at the mouth of the Moorabool River is now completed —six months before the contract time. A few men are still engaged in clearing up work. The ...
Article : 145 wordsLITHGOW (N.S.W.), Wednesday.—Mr. McKay, of Walker and Co., founders, Maryborough (Queensland), was at the small arms factory to-day. He conferred with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsAbout 1,500 tons of fodder which has been imported by the Government was discharged from the steamer Wootan at Williamstown yesterday. The disposal of chaff will be ...
Article : 44 wordsReplying to a question by Dr. Salmon, in the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Jensen (Assistant Minister for Defence), said he would ascertain whether a ...
Article : 68 wordsSir,—The magnificent response rcceived by me in answer to my letter of the 21st inst., regarding Lady Stanley's appeal for funds for the wounded Australian soldiers ...
Article : 167 wordsWe have received a communication from Mr. Catts M.H.R., detailing the relations of individual Labour members to the Caucus and setting out his proposals with ...
Article : 821 wordsDANDENONG, Wedbesday.—On Friday last the Minister for lands (Mr. Lawson), accompanied by Mr. Keast, M.L.A. for Dandenong, visited the old Metropolitan Cemetery site at Frankston. The ...
Article : 269 wordsThe concert arranged by Mr. George Jennings at the Essendon Town Hall, in aid of the Red Cross Society, proved most successful, both artistically and financially. The fund, it is hoped, will he ...
Article : 78 wordsSuggestions have been made by two leading city gunsmiths to Mr. A. G. Sainsbunry, chief commissioner of police, that most effective weapons for trench fighting are ...
Article : 309 wordsThe money received yesterday in response to "The Argus" special appeal amounted to £306/16/3, and total now stands at £62,748/0/10. A cheque of £200 was ...
Article : 103 wordsSir, —In connection with the Tobacco Fund for Soldiers, initiated by the "Daily Mail," London, and operated through the Overseas Club. I beg to state, in answer to ...
Article : 129 wordsDUBBO (N.S.W.), Wednesday.—At a coroner's inquest concerning the death of Jane Healey, whose body was found in the Sports Ground, Dubbo, on Saturday night, ...
Article : 165 wordsWhy a dental corps was not sent earlier to administer to the needs of the Australian troops, and why more than eight dentists (with eight mechanics and eight orderlies) ...
Article : 527 wordsECHUCA, Monday.—There has been a general rainfall of over an inch during the last week, and the prospects for graziers and farmers are now excellent. The grass and crops are showing signs ...
Article : 320 wordsMr. Finlayson (Q.) referred to the Victorian Early Closing Act when the House of Representatives met yesterday. He asked the Speaker (Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 405 wordsSYDNEY", Wednesday—There is rejoicing among civil servants on account of the announcement by the Premier and Treasurer (Mr. Holman) that all increments due ...
Article : 112 wordsOn Sunday next three special trains will be run between Melbourne and Seymour to convey visitors to and from the camp. The times of departure from Flinders street ...
Article : 85 wordsIn view of the imperative demand for munitions for all the allied forces in the field, and of the necessity for employing every possible means for supply them, ...
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Article : 47 wordsYEA, Tuesday.—A conference of hetelkeepers of the Upper Goulburn electorate was held in the Yea Shire Hall on Tuesday, When a branch of the Licensed Victuallers ...
Article : 126 wordsSir.—We read daily of would-be recruits being refused on account of defects in their teeth. Men are rejected on account of not having a certain number, and others for ...
Article : 286 wordsTwo robberies were committed at Glenhuntly on Wednesday morning early. The shop of Walter Wilkinson, grocer, in Kokaribb road, was broken into, and £1/10/ in cash stolen. The draper's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 wordsSir,—As a great many men are unable to attend for rifle practice on the days appointed (chiefly our half-holidays), Sunday afternoon shooting and instruction on the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 1 Jul 1915, Page 8
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