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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  3. AUSTRALIA IN TRADE.

    A "message" was received in the House of Representatives yesterday with reference to a measure entitled "The Wheat Freigjtage Bill." No particulars were ...

    Article : 287 words
  4. HIGH COURT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Full Bench of the High Court to-day commenced the hearing of argument on the questions of law reserved in the proceedings taken before the ...

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  5. METALS EXCHANGE

    A further conference took place yesterday between the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) and representatives of the firms interested in the establishment of a metals ...

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  6. MEN FOR THE ARMY.

    At the various recruiting depots in Victoria yesterday 171 men applied for enlistment in the Australian imperial force, and 110 of them were accepted, the rejects ...

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  7. WATTLE DAY.

    The annual appeal which it made on hehalf of childrens' charities by means of the sale of wattle-bloom in the metropolitan and suburban areas promises to be as ...

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  8. COMMODITIES

    The representatives of the bullet trade committee appointed to assist the Prices of Goods Board in the regulation of the price of butter having recommended the ...

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  9. WHEAT FROM ARGENTINE.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The Norwegian steamer Alden hus arrived from the Argentine with 5,000 tons of South American wheat, ordered by the Queensland ...

    Article : 113 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—We have read very carefully Mr. Tudor's remarks with reference to the price of lea, and also the correspondence in the papers following same, and we would ask ...

    Article : 477 words
  11. SUGAR FOR VANCOUVER.

    SUVA, Monday.—The steamer Waihemo, which left here to-day for Vancouver, had on board 5,379 tons of sugar for that port. ...

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  12. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Upon the completion of his fourth term as mayor of the town, Councillor Isalah Pearce on Monday presented a fountain pen and a silver bowl to the town clerk (Mr. J. Gent), in recognition of his ...

    Article : 238 words
  13. INTERSTATE TRADE: IN PIGS.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—It is reported that the New South Wales Government has taken action to prevent the removal of pigs from that State by putting these animals on ...

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  14. STATE TRADING LOSSES.

    PERTH, Monday.—The sale by auction of some 5,000 tons of bran, pollard, and maize imported by the Government took place at the grainshed at North Fremantle ...

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  15. STATE CABINET.

    The Cabinet at a meeting yesterday again gave consideration to the question of the slaughter of female stock, but no decision as to whether their indiscriminate ...

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  16. IN TRAINING CAMPS.

    SEYMOUR, Monday.—No fresh cases of meningitis have been reported at the camp to-day, and so far no cases have been reported in the town. ...

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  17. PLANTING OF WATTLES.

    Under the auspices of the Wattle League there will be two planting ceremonies tomorrow. The first, at 11 o'clock, will take place at the base hospital, and will be of ...

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  18. FINANCING THE STATES.

    A Treasurers' Conference will be held in Melbourne next month to discuss financial questions. Some weeks ago the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Holman) ...

    Article : 270 words
  19. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    At the City Court on Monday Flora Sanneman, licensee of the Sandhurst Hotel, was fined £2 on a charge of having traded on Sunday night, August 15. A number of men who were found on the hotel ...

    Article : 401 words
  20. MENINGITIS.

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  21. MEAT SCARCITY

    The question of meat supply again occupied much of the time of the State Cabinet yesterday, but at the conclusion of the meeting the Premier (Sir Alexander ...

    Article : 375 words
  22. TRAINING OFFICERS.

    Thirty officers of the citizen forces of Australia will proceed to the Duntroon Military College to-day to attend a course of instruction preparatory to taking up ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. "NATIONAL EFFICIENCY."

    The second of a series of lectures on national efficiency was delivered last evening at the Railways Institute, Flinders street, by Professor Meredith Atkinson, of the ...

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  24. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    A cheque for £18/6/ his been paid to the Geelong branch of the Belgian Relief Fund, being balance of proceeds of a concert held at Berry Hank, the total of which was £36. ...

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  25. STATE COAL MINE.

    WONTHAGGI, Monday.—The branch of the Australian Coal-miners' Association has issued an ultimatum to the general manager of the State Coal Mine (Mr. Broome), to the ...

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  26. MEMORIES OF EXPLORERS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Francis Birtles, the well-known overlander, who is again in Sydney, has just completed a tour of 7,000 miles through the country explored by the ...

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  27. BASE HOSPITAL

    As a result of the visit of the acting State commundant (Colonel Williams) and the principal medical officer of Victoria (Colonel Cuseaden) to the base hospital in ...

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  28. DEATH AT HORSHAM.

    HORSHAM, Monday.—Mrs. R. Lampard, of Dooen, who for the past few days had been isolated at her home suffering from meningitis contracted whilst on a visit to ...

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  29. CASE AT INVERLEIGH.

    GEELONG, Monday.—The case of Mrs. Ellen Earl, 42 years, who has resided at Inverleigh all her life, was to-day diagnosed as cerebro-spinal meningitis. Recently a ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. STRIKES AND THE WAR.

    Sir,—When one reads of strikes and rumours' of strikes in these days it causes one to imagine that there must be a large amount of German gold at the back of it ...

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  31. MEAT EXPORT PROHIBITION

    SYDNEY, Monday—The State Cabinet will to-morrow consider the embargo placed on the exportation of 60,000 carcases of mutton by the Customs department, and the ...

    Article : 177 words
  32. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    About 80 members of the Fuel and Fodder Union employed in cutting the hay imported from America by the State Government threaten to go on strike if their ...

    Article : 386 words
  33. SOUTH COAST MEN RESTIVE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—There is a feeling of unrest in connection with the South Coast collieries on account of the demand made by employees for higher pay. The owners' ...

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  34. ANOTHER BALLARAT PATIENT.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—The first case of meningitis since Thursday was reported today, the sufferer being Leonard Beckwith, aged 14. He had been visiting the camp ...

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  35. DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    MIRBOO NORTH, Monday.—On Saturday afternoon the annual meeting of shareholders of the Mirboo North Dairy Company Ltd. was held. During the past year the factory showed a profit ...

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  36. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION.

    Sitting as an arbitrator under the Workmen's Compensation Act, in the County Court yesterday, Judge Box gave his decision on the claim of Alice May Bennet, of ...

    Article : 279 words
  37. JAM[?]

    Tje Prices of Goods Board has admitted its inability to fix prices for jam satisfactorily. The following report by the board, which will be submitted to the Executive ...

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  38. BOY'S CONDITION SERIOUS.

    BENDIGO, Monday.—No further cases of cerebro-spinal meningitis have occurred at the military camp. but another civilian case has been admitted to the Bendigo ...

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  39. SHOOTING DOGS.

    At the Prahran Court yesterday, before Dr. Cole, P.M., Captain Russell, and Messrs. Curwen-Walker, Hislop, Cooke, and Bangs, J.P.'s, John Miller, gardener, of ...

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  40. SEASON'S PROSPECTS.

    OMEO, Monday.—There is every prospee[?] of this district being favoured with a good season. Crops are making good headway, and grass is coming on splendidly. The bush country, however, is in a ...

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  41. TUNNEL BENEATH BANK.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.—A sensational attempt at a bank robberty has been discovered at Eltham, and two residents of the town. Samuel White and William ...

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  42. MAYORS AND PRESIDENTS.

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  43. FRANZ WALLACH APPEAL.

    SYDNEY, Mobday.—In the High Court to-day the appeal, the King v. Franz Wallach, was mentioned, and the Full Bench agreed that it should be set down for hearing ...

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  44. OTHER COMMODITIES.

    The report drawn up by the secretary of the board (Mr. Johnson) in respect to the jam trade was, after consideration, ordered to be forwarded to the Governor in ...

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  45. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES

    Robert James Anderson, 56 years, residing at 430 William street. West Melbourne, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital last night in a serious condition, suffering ...

    Article : 95 words
  46. COUNTRY.

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  47. FORREST JUBILEE.

    PERTH, Monday.—The Labour Federation has decided not to take any part in the Sir John Forrest jubilee celebrations, and the secretary, Mr. McCallum, has ...

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  48. BRAN AND POLLARD.

    The executive of the Victorian Millowners' Association decided yesterday to reduce the price of bran and pollard by £3/5/, making bran £5 and pollard £6 ...

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  49. COUNTRY BAKERS' BOARD.

    Sir,—The intimation oft the secretary of the Operative Bakers' Society that its members in Ballarat, Bendigo, and Warrnambool are determined not to continue work ...

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  50. KILLED BY FALLING TREE.

    PERTH, Monday—Two farmers Albert Summers and Harold Watson, were driving in a sulky across the country near Katanning on the Great Southern line yesterday, ...

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  51. RABBIT DESTRUCTION.

    Sir,—What necessity is there for rabbit inspectors? The rabbit is being caught now without much compulsion, for quite a small fortune is to be made out of him. Inquiry ...

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  52. THROWN FROM GIG.

    RUSHWORTH, Monday.—A serious accident happened to Mr. Alexander Gunn, of Waranga Park, Waranga, on Friday. While driving to Rushworth in company ...

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  53. TEA.

    The Minister for Customs (mr. Tudor), referring last night to a letter from Messrs. Melntyre Brothers, published in "The Argus" of yesterday, said that he had ...

    Article : 145 words
  54. GENERAL NEWS.

    The steel employed in the construction of the first aeroplane engine made in Australia, the trial run of which was noticed in "The Argus" of yesterday, was ...

    Article : 124 words
  55. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

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  56. Display Advertising

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  57. STATE BATTERIES OUTPUT.

    PERTH, Monday.—To the end of June 1,039,092 tons of gold ore were treated by the State batteries for a return of bullion valued at £4,377,301; and 69,748 tons of tin ...

    Article : 44 words
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