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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  3. NEW ZEALAND FINANCES

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—Before a crowded House to-night the Minister for Finance in the National Government (Sir Joseph Ward) delivered his Budget ...

    Article : 412 words
  4. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    Owing to the war very little interest was taken in the municipal elections, which were held yesterday in all Victorian municipalities, excepting the cities of ...

    Article : 292 words
  5. MR. BRENNAN, M.H.R.

    The Prime Minister (Air Fisher) in the House of Representatives yesterday, in dulged in strong criticism of the remarks on the war made by Mr. Brennan M.H.R., ...

    Article : 323 words
  6. THE LOCH MYSTERY

    LOCH, Thursday.—As the result of the post-mortem examination this morning by Dr. Mollison on the body of Elizabeth Dunbabin, who was found dead in a ditch in a ...

    Article : 1,125 words
  7. COMMODITIES.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) announced the receipt of the following telegram from the Premier of Queensland:— ...

    Article : 605 words
  8. INCOME TAXATION.

    Speaking in reply to criticism of the income tax, the Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) said yesterday:— "It was not to be expected that the ...

    Article : 1,295 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A six-roomed house at Ross's Creek, owned and occupied by Mr. H. Williams, was destroyed by fire on Wednesday. The place had only recently been built. Both house and furniture were ...

    Article : 161 words
  10. METROPOLITAN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,108 words
  11. MR. BRENNANS EXPLANATION

    On the motion for the adjournment of the House, Mr. Brennan said that he did not complain of criticism on the part of the Prime ...

    Article : 775 words
  12. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Brother J. Taylor was on Wednesday might installed Worshipful Master of the Corona Lodge of Freemasons. An open verdict was recorded at an inquest held ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. AMBULANCE CARS.

    To-morrow morning four ambulance cars are to be presented to the Defence department by the Wentworth (N.S.W.) district. One (a Rolls-Royce) was given by Mr. Ben ...

    Article : 210 words
  14. COUNTRY.

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  15. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    A cheque for £218 has been received by the mayor of Geelong from the Railways Commissioners, being the sum collected amongst the railway employees within a radius of 39 miles of ...

    Article : 155 words
  16. QUESTION OF EXPORT.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. McGrath asked the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) if he was aware that the Victorian Government was considering ...

    Article : 214 words
  17. CASTLEMAINE.

    The fifteenth locomotive manufactured at Thompson's foundry for the Railways Commissioners had a successful trial run on Tuesday, and left here for Melbourne on Wednesday morning. The ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. A PRIVATE DONATION.

    Mr. Otto Neuendorf, of Sydney road, Brunswick, yesterday presented to the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) a 40 horse-power six-cylinder Napier motor ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. STATE DEPARTMENT'S METHODS.

    SEYMOUR, Thursday.—At least one Government department has begun to practise economy. A notice, written in pencil, appears in a draper's window, announcing that the Education ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. CONDAH SWAMP LAND.

    CONDAH, Thursday.—The flood waters on the Condah Swamp, which have been on the land since the first week of June, are fast drying up at the top end of the swamp among the settlers' ...

    Article : 391 words
  21. DR. BARRETT'S POSITION.

    The announcement that Dr. Ramsay Smith and Matron Bell had been relieved from military duty in Egypt and ordered back to Australia, and that Dr. Barrett ...

    Article : 671 words
  22. ANOTHER QUEENSLAND OFFER.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—As the result of a telegram received by the Queensland Government from the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Tudor), the Minister for ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. QUEENSLAND BUTTER CHEAPER.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Another drop in butter was announced to-day, when the various selling firms reduced the quotation for wholesale to 140/ per cwt. This price ...

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  24. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—We wish to express our admiration of the brave, outspoken opinions of Mrs. Taylor Hain in reference to Mr. F. Brennan's lecture. She spoke as a soldier's wife ...

    Article : 103 words
  25. FOR THE WOUNDED

    Recently the Federal War Committee drew up a scheme for providing employment for returned soldiers. All the States have been asked to co-operate, and in view ...

    Article : 194 words
  26. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    WELLINGTON.—Salied.—Aug. 26—Ulimaros, for Sydney. BLUFF.—Sailed.—Aug. 26—Makarini, for Sydney. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. ...

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  27. NAVVY COMMITS SUICIDE.

    LOCH, Later.—Information has just been received by the stationmaster at Loch from Woodleigh railway station that a navvy named Peter Allen aged about 33 years, a ...

    Article : 164 words
  28. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 495 words
  29. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—As in elector of Batman, who his the misfortune to be represented by Mr. Brennan during the great crisis through which the Empire is now passing, I have ...

    Article : 239 words
  30. DEPRECIATION OF LEASES.

    Sir,—If they have not already done so, may I suggest to the Federal authorities that they provide for the item "Depreciation of lease," as a deduction for income tax ...

    Article : 371 words
  31. ENEMY GOODS.

    Sir,—The man in the street finds it hard to understand that whilst the German nation is fighting all it knows to injure and hurt us by remorselessly destroying private ...

    Article : 153 words
  32. STATE COUNCIL.

    The State Council appointed to provide work for returned soldiers will meet early next week. The chairman (Mr. Membrey, M.L.A.) announced yesterday that, in ...

    Article : 159 words
  33. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Air Russell, of the Agricultural Implement Makers' Union, at the meeting at Fitzroy on Monday, stated that out of the 300 from his union who went to the front ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. INTERN THEM.

    Sir,—What is Victoria coming to that a German is allowed to lecture and practically say it is impossible to get past the German trenches in France and Belgium, ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. Display Advertising

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  36. SICK MEN.

    Sir,—My son, after being in bed in the clearing hospital at Seymour for two days as an influenza patient, was removed to the base hospital with others. On arriving at ...

    Article : 97 words
  37. UNOPPOSED ELECTIONS.

    In the following municipalities no opposition was offered to the nominated candidates, who were either elected or re-elected without a contest:— Bairnsdale, Bendigo, Bellarine, Borung, Bright, ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. BILLIARDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  39. GOLF.

    The monthly medal will be played for on [?] day, [?] play. ...

    Article : 13 words
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