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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    The Rev. Joseph Nicholson, superintendent of the Scripture campaign has just completed a tour throughout the whole electorate of Swan Hill, from Rainbow to Lake ...

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  4. NATIONAL FUNDS.

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  5. POSITION OF EMPLOYERS.

    A statement setting out the position of the employers in connection with the stnko was made yesterday by Mr. J. Jolly, secretary of the Woolbrokers' Association. ...

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  6. HANDLING THE HARVEST.

    Many farmers have protested that the advance which the Government proposes to make through the banks on wheat is not suflicient, and will not enable them to meet ...

    Article : 379 words
  7. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    Today.—Kyneton races; Melbourne Gun Club meeting, at North Brighton; footracing at Flemington (evening). Saturday.—Sandown Park races; Co[?]angamite ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. MOULDERS' WAGES.

    The Moulders' Wages Board has arrived at a determination, providing for an increase to adult workers of 8d. per day. Proportionate increases have also been ...

    Article : 141 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES CROPS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Grahame), replying to a question, said that it was estimated that the recent ...

    Article : 54 words
  10. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The Kyneton District Racing Club will hold a race meeting to-day, in aid of the war relief funds. There will be a special train, for passengers and horses, from ...

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  11. CONFERENCE IN PERTH.

    PERTH, Thursday.—To-day some 50 members of Parliament attended a conference, convened at the instance of the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Johnson), to ...

    Article : 165 words
  12. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The death occurred on Wednesday night of Mr. John L. Nettle, one of the proprietors of Nettle's foundry at Ballarat East, and a well-known mi[?]ing man. He was a member of the directorate of ...

    Article : 229 words
  13. CONDUIT WORKERS' STRIKE

    Yesterday 105 conduit workers employed by the Postal department in connection with telephone installations in the city and suburbs went on strike as a protest against the ...

    Article : 115 words
  14. "THE ARGUS" LIST.

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  15. AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY.

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  16. COMMISSION TO AGENTS.

    Sir,—It is with decided pleasure that we read the excellent and able article appearing in "The Argus" to-day under the heading of "The Wheat Problem" with regard ...

    Article : 365 words
  17. RAILWAY WORKSHOPS IDLE.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The trouble which has been thretening for some time among the members of the iron trades' section employed at the Government ...

    Article : 285 words
  18. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    A. very large congregation, comprising the various Protestant denominations, attended on Thursday night a memorial service held in All Saint' Pro-Cathedral for the late Nurse Care[?]. ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. BELGIUM'S NEED.

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  20. BANKERS' CONDITIONS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) and the Victorian Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn) had another interview with the chairman of the associated banks ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. CRICKET.

    Fifth Draw.—Ascotvale v. Richmond District (Smith and Bain), South Yarra v. Richmond Footballers (Devine and Braid), Kennon's v. Dunlop Rubber Co. (Thompson and Willis), Victoria ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. GEELONG WOOL BROKERS.

    In order to refute the statement by officials of the union that storemen were unable to earn a living wage under the existing rates, the Geelong Woolbrokers' Association ...

    Article : 183 words
  23. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Mrs. M. E. Collins, of Geelong, who was instrumental in collecting a large quantity of clothing for distribution amongst Belgian children, is in receipt or a letter from the Consul-General, ...

    Article : 213 words
  24. DECEMBER-JANUARY GRAIN.

    Referring to the wheat scheme yesterday, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said that he had received advice that the transaction with South Africa was an ...

    Article : 164 words
  25. LORD MAYOR'S APPEAL.

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  26. BOWLS.

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  27. FRENCH SOCIETE MATERNELLE FUND.

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  28. RAILWAY FREIGHTS.

    Sir,—Why do the Governments of the different States, who own the railways, charge full freight on wheat (making a profit) when they admit the farmers ...

    Article : 117 words
  29. POSITION AT GEELONG.

    GEELONG, Thursday.—The strike of packers and storemen casual hands at the wool stores did not in any way affect the sale to-day. Although the carters and ...

    Article : 147 words
  30. THE HARVEST.

    MURTOA, Wednesday.—Hay-making in this district is now in full swing, and, on account of the favourable season, is giving very good returns. The wheat crops are excellent, and should give ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    The hearing of the application for variations of the award of the Court made last year in the case of the waterside workers was continued in the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 229 words
  32. BOXING.

    The negro heavy-weight boxers, Sam Mc Vea and Sum Langford, both of whom are well known in Australia, fought a tenrounds contest al New York on Tuesday ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. EXPORT OP WHEAT AND FLOUR.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) has issued to Collectors of Customs in the various States, instructions as to the conditions under which consignments of wheat ...

    Article : 256 words
  34. WOMEN'S NATIONAL COUNCIL.

    At the annual meeting of the National Council of Women, held at the Austral Salon yesterday evening, the vice-president (Mrs. T. Baker) presiding, steps were ...

    Article : 728 words
  35. SLY GROG-SELLING AT WONTHAGGI.

    WONTHAGGI, Thursday.—At the police court on Thursday, before Mr. Cohen, P.M., and justice, Peter Mattei was charged with having sold liquor without a license, on October 26. A fine of £25, ...

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  36. FEDERAL INCOME TAX.

    Sir,—I notice in "The Argus" of Saturday that it is stated that "The absentees principal is taxable on an income equivalent to 5 per cent., of the price at which the ...

    Article : 390 words
  37. RUBBER-WORKERS' STRIKE.

    Fifty men employed in the moulding department at the rubber works of Barnet Glass and Co. Ltd., at Footscray, ceased work on Wednesday owing to a dispute with ...

    Article : 239 words
  38. SERBIAN RELIEF FUND.

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  39. FRENCH RED CROSS.

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  40. FRUIT-PICKING.

    The adjourned conference between the representatives of the fruitgrowers at Mildura and Renmark and representatives of the Australian Workers' Union was resumed ...

    Article : 71 words
  41. FLEMINGTON ATHLETIC CLUB

    £10, 100 yards. Noms, close Monday for other events, to be run, at £100 Carnival, December 2, 3, 4, and 6—£10, 75 yards; £10, 85 yards; £5, youths; £5, Hurdies; £5, Whippet and Fox Terrier ...

    Article : 70 words
  42. MILK FOR MEN IN THE TRENCHES.

    Sir,—On behalf of the committee of the Malvern branch of the Women's League, I have been asked to make a public appeal for donations towards the fund already ...

    Article : 225 words
  43. "THE AUSTRALASIAN TURF

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  44. State of London Market.

    The board appointed for selling Australian wheat has secured offices in the Bultic Exchange premises, and are completing organisation. ...

    Article : 50 words
  45. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    The pedestrain who sustained concussion of the brain and fractured ribs owing to having been knocked down by a motor-car in Elizabeth street on Wednesday evening. ...

    Article : 64 words
  46. CLAIMS ON GAS COMPANIES

    The strike of gas-workers, which was threatened throughout Victoria on account of the refusal of the various companies to grant the increased wages desired will not ...

    Article : 492 words
  47. BOXING.

    The contest at the Stadium on Saturday night will be between Hughle Mehegan and Frank O'Cornor. O'Co[?]nor is the rising Sydney lightweight, who created a sensation a few weeks back ...

    Article : 48 words
  48. LARGER ADVANCE WANTED.

    CHARLTON, Wednesday.—While divergent views are held by district farmers in regard to the Government wheat scheme, they are all strongly of the opinion tha the ...

    Article : 173 words
  49. SOLDIER'S SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    WAGGA (N.S.W.), Thursday.—Private Bert Power, son of Mr. George Power, of Tareutta road, who is on short leave of absence, was yesterday afternoon out shooting ...

    Article : 97 words
  50. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

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  51. VARIOUS EFFORTS.

    The ex-mayoress of Malvern (Mrs. Rogers Thomson) requests that those holding blocks or books o[?] the rafile tickets for the bungalow and land at Berwick will return them to her on or before ...

    Article : 262 words
  52. STADIUM.—SATURDAY NIGHT.

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  53. HOUSES AND LAND.

    TOORA, Thursday.—Mr. N. T. Pitcairn, owner of the Toora tin mines leases, has sold his homestead property, situated on the Agnes River, and containing 178 acres, to Mr. Clarke, for many ...

    Article : 42 words
  54. DEATH ON HAY STACK.

    RUTHERGLEN, Wednesday.—Alfred Mitchell, a large landholder at Norong, and a pioneer of the Rutherglen district, died on Tuesday while working on a hay stack. ...

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  55. DEATH UNDER AN[?]ESTHETIC.

    While under an an[?]sthetic administered for the purpose of performing an operation Edward Ellis Evans, 17 years of age, a farm assistant, formerly living at Yarra Glen, ...

    Article : 57 words
  56. MILK BELOW STANDARD.

    Hurry Street was charged in the Fitzroy Court on Wednesday with having sold adulterated milk. Percy Gilbert Lennox, an inspector under the Board of Public Health, stated tha ton September ...

    Article : 137 words
  57. FARMERS' PROTESTS.

    ROCHESTER, Thursday.—To-day the Government scheme for financing the harvest was criticised at the Rochester Shire Council. Councillor McIntyre said ...

    Article : 202 words
  58. MELBOURNE TROTTING CLUB.

    Fine weather favoured the Melbourne Trotting Club for the meeting on the Richmond racecourse yesterday. There was a good attendance. The track was again in capital order, and some fast ...

    Article : 960 words
  59. DELAYS IN TRANSIT.

    Sir,—On the 13th inst, a consignment of wheat was sent to us from Warrnambool, and although 10 days have already been occupied in transit it has not yet arrived ...

    Article : 154 words
  60. KILLED BY MOTOR-LORRY.

    Thomas Hines, a youth 16 years of age, employed at the Munition Works, Footscray, was killed while returning to his home in Victoria street, Newmarket, ...

    Article : 106 words
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