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  2. WAR POWERS BILL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Council to-night Mr. Fitzgerald moved the second reading of the Commonwealth Powers War Bill, Sir Joseph Carruthers ...

    Article : 333 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  4. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    At a meeting of the Hospital Saturday and Sunday committee, to be held in the Town Hall this afternoon the balance-sheet to be submitted will show that the last collection ...

    Article : 1,334 words
  5. AFTER THE WAR.

    Lord Parker, in the House of Lords on Tuesday, directed attention to the problems which the employment of soldiers after the war and the reorganisation of ...

    Article : 163 words
  6. WIDE BAY ELECTION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  7. TAXATION OF RACING

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Premier (Mr. Holman) introduced into the Legislative Assembly to-day his proposals to reimpose a surtax of 3d. in the £1 on ...

    Article : 1,092 words
  8. FOR THE WOUNDED

    The chief attraction last night at the carnival being held at Luna Park, in aid of our wounded soldiers, was an entertainment given by members of the Savage Club. ...

    Article : 225 words
  9. SIR GEORGE REID

    At a dinner given to Sir George Reid, the retinng High Commissioner for Australia in London, on Tuesday night, the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) announced that His ...

    Article : 609 words
  10. THE ALTERED VOTE.

    The Wide Bay election, so far as the figures are known, has shown a remarkable reversion in voting, and, in political circles, the reversion is ...

    Article : 548 words
  11. "ANZACS" IN LONDON.

    LONDON, Nov. 4.—There are now about 8,000 Australian wounded from the Dardanelles in England. The majority are in hospitals in the London area, or in the ...

    Article : 1,503 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—A rumour has, we understand, been circulated, to the effect that the Luna Park carnival is only receiving a percentage of the gross receipts. This is absolutely ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. BRICK-HURLING MACHINE.

    Messrs. Newby, Creighton, and Co., of Collins street, have announced the flotation of the McGuinness Trench Destroyer Pty. Ltd., with a capital of £5,000 in 500 ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. CONTROL OF WAR FUNDS.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The State War Council, presided over by the Premier (Mr. Scaddan), yesterday decided to call the attention of the public to the following ...

    Article : 273 words
  15. PATRIOTIC CRICKET.

    A combined meeting of members of the Victorian Junior Cricket Association and the Junior Umpires' Association was held at the Orient Hotel last evening to ...

    Article : 435 words
  16. MILITARY SPORTS.

    A very large attendance is expected at the Melbourne Cricket-ground on Saturday afternoon at the military sports, in which the Expeditionary Forces, Citizen Forces, ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. ROMAN CATHOLIC CHAPLAINS.

    The Rev. M. Colman, S.J., who accompanied some of the Australian troops from Australia to Cairo a few months ago, left Suez on the return journey on December 4. ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. TROOPS FROM RABAUL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A transport arrived at Sydney to-day with 298 men from Rabaul, under the command of Major J. B. Fry. The men have either completed their ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. SHOOTING IN COURT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—As the result of a sensational shooting affair in the Children's Court to-day, Charles Lundel, a Swedish wharf labourer, 24 years of age, and ...

    Article : 249 words
  20. STATE TRAWLING.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The debate on the Government's loan estimates, involving £7,768,850, was concluded in the Legislative Assembly this morning, and the ...

    Article : 165 words
  21. German Interned Camps.

    Mr. Leslie Clark, formerly of Ballarat, has returned to England from Germany, where he had been interned. He speaks well of Dr Weiler's ...

    Article : 337 words
  22. COMMISSIONS ABROAD.

    News has been received that Mr. Gerald McHarg, eldest son of Mr. Andrew McHarg, late of Melbourne, and now living in London, who has been fighting since the outbreak of the war with the ...

    Article : 155 words
  23. AMATEUR FOOTBALL.

    A special meeting of the Metropolitan Amateur Football Association was held yesterday evening at the Orient Hotel, to discuss "what effect will the district ...

    Article : 314 words
  24. PROMOTIONS.

    A private cable message has been received from Captain R. A. Lowry, of the Australian Army Medical Corps, who has been acting as quartermaster at Lemnos, stating that he has been ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. UNIVERSAL TRAINING.

    Boys who will be 14 years of age next year and who reside within five miles of the nearest place of training are required to registered their names for universal ...

    Article : 136 words
  26. REQUEST FOR BUTTER.

    Mr. C. C. Lewis, who was instrumental in obtaining over £1,200 worth of butter for the troops in Egypt last year, is now asking for a box of butter to be sent to the ladies' committee, which ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    The soldier who was run over and killed by a train near the Gifford street railway gates, Williamstown, on Tuesday night, was yesterday identified as Cyril Appleton, ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. LADY MAYORESS'S LEAGUE.

    The committee of the Lady Mayoress Patriotic League regreta to find that such bags as lime and cement prove exceedingly dusty, and cannot be handled by their workers because of lack of ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The s.s. Star of New Zealand (4,417 tons), which recently ran on the rocks at Ushant, an island off the west coast of France, has broken up and disappeared. ...

    Article : 379 words
  30. DEATH FROM BLOOD-POISONING.

    OUYEN, Wednesday.—The boy, Lewis McLean, son of a farmer at Nuga, who was bitten by a fly on the face and suffered septic-poisoning, died in the St. ...

    Article : 38 words
  31. REMEMBRANCE DAY.

    At Menzies' Hotel a cafe chantant will begin at 3 o'clock under the control of the W. M. Robins and Mrs. J. Dyer, the Purple Dandies and Mr. Julius Knight are to ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. AN APPEAL.

    Sir,—Will you kindly afford me the hospitalily of your columns to appeal to your readers on behalf of a young woman, who is now, and has been for about 12 months, ...

    Article : 175 words
  33. DEATH FROM BURNS.

    MALDON, Wednesday.—A fatal burning accident occurred at Long Gully on Tuesday afternoon. Miss Maude Bettie, a daughter of Mrs. J. Beattie, was ...

    Article : 121 words
  34. Glasgow Steamer Sunk.

    The steamer Orteric (6,535 tons, owned by the Bank Line Limited, of Glasgow) has been sunk. Her crew were saved, with the exception of two. ...

    Article : 29 words
  35. VARIOUS EFFORTS.

    To day, at 3 p.m., Councillor Davidson, on behalf of the juvenile section of the "Cheer-Up Brigade," will hand to the authorities at Royal Park an enamel bath and heater, which is a ...

    Article : 101 words
  36. GENERAL McCAY AND DRAPERS.

    Sir,—Brigadier-General McCay, in his rousing patriotic speech delivered last night, was well calculated to sir up enthusiasm and cheers from a sympathetic audience, ...

    Article : 461 words
  37. RAINS IN NEW SOUTH WALES

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Splendid rains have fallen throughout the State during the past 24 hours and there is promise of more. The heal lest falls were 204 points of Tumut, ...

    Article : 134 words
  38. APPLES FOR GALLIPOLI.

    Sir,—In n letter recently received from the trenches, the writer mentions the longing the men have to put their teeth into a good, sound, sweet, juicy apple once again. ...

    Article : 155 words
  39. CHILD DROWNED IN DAM.

    CLUNES, Wednesday.—Maitland Lloyd, aged 3 years, was drowned yesterday afternoon in the Lothair dam, close to the railway station. Deceased, with his mother, ...

    Article : 91 words
  40. SPORTING ITEMS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 366 words
  41. SOLDIERS' LETTERS.

    Sir,—The experience of a soldier's mother in regard to the non-delivery of letters in Egypt, and at the front, whilst exceptionally sad in her case, is, unfortunately, but a ...

    Article : 229 words
  42. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 222 words
  43. KING'S THEATRE.

    Few Irish plays appeal more to the thratre-going public than "Molly Bawn," and the revival of this pretty melodrama at the King's Theatre last evening attracted ...

    Article : 141 words
  44. CHRISTMAS IN CAMP.

    The Broadmeadows Mending and Soldiers' Aid Society, with which is associated the "Cheer Up Brigade," has made an appeal in "The Argus" through the president ...

    Article : 174 words
  45. WOMAN AND BOY FOUND DEAD

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The bodies of a woman and a boy were found to-day on a rock in the bed of the creek near Kuringai Station, on the northern line. There was ...

    Article : 81 words
  46. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    WANGNUI.—Sailed.—Dec. 15—Hazel Craig and Daniel, for Sydney. THE BLUFF (1,205 Miles).—Sailed.—Dec. 15— Wimmera, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 57 words
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