Expenditure must be cut down. The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) stated recently that "upon proper economy in national and private affairs our success in ...
Article : 711 wordsTheir Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Helen Munro Ferguson, attended by Captain Foxton, military secretary, left Melbourne yesterday by the express train ...
Article : 34 wordsSo widespread are the activities of the Commomvealth public service that the annual report of the commissioner (Mr. D. C. McLachlan) is of particular interest. This ...
Article : 2,129 wordsUnder the wheat marketing seheme, Government agents may receive a maximum late of 3½d. per bushed, but the remuneration for December is not likely to be nearly ...
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Advertising : 602 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) was unable yesterday to give the exact date of his departure for England, but he intimated that it would probably be about ...
Article : 656 wordsIn connection with the second of the patriotic mutches (a Victorian eleven v. Armstrong's 18) arranged by the V.C.A. to swell the Wounded Soldiers' Funds, ...
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Advertising : 585 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn) has communicated with the Minister for Agriculture, for New South Wales concerning the complaints of the Riverina ...
Article : 72 wordsSir,—The view of your correspondent, "Old Cricketer," congratulating the executive committee of the V.C.A. upon the programmes submitted during the recent ...
Article : 138 wordsGood weather should be experienced for the New Year holidays, given a continuance of anything like the present conditions. To-morrow and Monday will be observed ...
Article : 89 wordsMails are expected to arrive at the General Post-office as follows:— LONCON (Via Suez).—Karmala, Jan, 4. ...
Article : 19 wordsA meeting was hold yesterday of the advisory council under the wheat scheme, which comprises representatives of the oversea shipping companies and the ...
Article : 204 wordsEllen England, late of Almurta, widow, who died on September 25, 1915, left by will date September 18, 1911, real estate valued at £3,674 and peroanl property valued at £1,283, to her son ...
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Article : 174 wordsSir,—"Old Cricketer" makes valuable suggestions regarding the Blackham "ball" and the disposal of cricketers' tribute buttons, in aid of the fund for wounded ...
Article : 575 wordsColonel Fethcrston. the director-general of Australian medical services, has returned to Melbourne after having inspected Australian mililaiy hospitals in Egypt and ...
Article : 177 wordsTo-day (New Year's Eve) additional trains will leave Spencer street for Bendigo at 6.25 a.m., 12.8 p.m., and 6.50 p.m.; for Goulbunr Valley lines at 6.48 a.m.; for Ararat at 8.5 a.m.; for ...
Article : 208 wordsReferring yesterday to the shortage of shipping for the despatch of wheat to Great Britain in February and March, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn) said ...
Article : 271 wordsThe arrangements made by the Postal departaient for the New Year holidays are the same as obtained on Boxind Day. They are as follows:— ...
Article : 189 wordsInevitably the failure of the unmarried men of the United Kingdom to enlist, and the consequent determination to Coreo then[?]by conscription to do their ...
Article : 2,239 wordsThe fact that a meeting of the Federal Cabinet had been convened for to-day caused a good deal of speculation in political circles regarding the business which Ministers ...
Article : 205 wordsPrior to the Christmas holidays the Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) had never witnessed a prize-fight, though he possesses some lively recollections of schoolboy ...
Article : 235 wordsThe New Year's Day arrangements of the Melbourne Tramway Company appear in the advertising columns to-day. Early cars will be run as on Boxind Day. A ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 31 Dec 1915, Page 4
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