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  2. THE CALL FOR MEN

    The Commonwealth Government asked for £15,000,000 as a contribution towards the vigorous prosecution of our cause in the world-war. More than twice that ...

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  3. EXPEDITIONARY FORGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,899 words
  4. BASE HOSPITAL.

    Numbers of the voluntary aid detachment who, at the invitation of the Federal Government, had been carrying out the duties of orderlies at the Base Hospital, were told ...

    Article : 238 words
  5. COMMODITIES.

    The position of the tinned butter export trade with the cast, consequent upon the embargo placed on the export of all butter from Australia, was brought under the notice ...

    Article : 411 words
  6. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    The butchers at Young (N.S.W.) have amalgamated, in order to curtrail expenses. They now have one slaughter-shed instead of four as ...

    Article : 958 words
  7. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—No further move was made by either side to-day. In regard to the munition works, which remain closed down, the mechanics refuse to go to ...

    Article : 1,213 words
  8. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  9. DUCK SHOOTING.

    ECHUCA, Thursday.—The Governor's shooting expedition to Thule was evidently most enjoyable from the sportsman's point of view. In the cool, fresh morning air ...

    Article : 175 words
  10. [?] OFFER TO MARRIED MEN.

    Sir,—A correspondent in "Women to Women" on Wednesday said her husband is anxious to enlist, but there are four children as well as an unpaid[?]off house to be ...

    Article : 263 words
  11. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Objection was raised at a meeting of the progress association by Mr. R. Ramsay to the numerous excursions away from Ballarat. In the shop windows many placards advertising excursions were ...

    Article : 1,557 words
  12. BOOKMAKER ROBBED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—At the North Sydney Police Court to-day, James Ryan, aged 29 years, woodcutter; Albert Lewis, aged 27, bootmaker; and Joseph Christopher ...

    Article : 505 words
  13. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    Following, it is alleged, upon representations made by the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners, which is affiliated with the Trades Hall, about 100 members of ...

    Article : 894 words
  14. CONSENT OF PARENTS.

    Sir,—"Twenty" writes to-day on the above subject. As the father of a lad of eighteen, let me state some of the facts which weigh with me in considering this matter. ...

    Article : 398 words
  15. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    Sir, — A statement by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) in "The Argus" today that "A sugar in London was being sold at £35 per ton," and that "at the ...

    Article : 284 words
  16. GIFTS FOR SOLDIERS.

    In recent communications received by the Lady Mayoress's Patriotic League from Mr. H. Budden, commissioner for the league in Egypt, the following interesting items are ...

    Article : 766 words
  17. DIVORCE COURT.

    Remarkable evidence was given during the hearing of a divorce case by Mr. Justice Hood, sitting in the Practice Court yesterday. The parties were Arthur Jacobs, of Punt road, South Yarra, night ...

    Article : 494 words
  18. WHEAT SCHEME.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn) yesterday stated that wheat certificates are now issuing very freely from the respective agents, most of whom made ...

    Article : 270 words
  19. STOWAWAY FOUND.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—It was stated at district headquarters to-day that information had been received by a wireless message from the steamer Ventura, of the ...

    Article : 150 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN PORTLAND CEMENT CO.

    Sir,—Referring to the report in "The Argus" of the 2nd inst., stating that the Metropolitan Board of Works had refused to accept the tender from this company, ...

    Article : 591 words
  21. DAMAGE BY RAIN AND MICE.

    Sir,—"Northern farmer" appears in doubt as to interest on wheat certificates. This and many more details of the scheme seems to be shrouded in mystery. ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. MELBOURNE TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    Sir,—"Shareholder," in his letter of February 1, displays rather a churlish spirit towards what he calls the "higher officials," as well as the employees of the above ...

    Article : 292 words
  23. LADY MAYORESS'S LEAGUE.

    The monthly meeting of the Lady Mayoress's Patriotic League was held yesterday at the Town Hall. The Lady Mayoress presided, and Lady Madden ...

    Article : 440 words
  24. SPORTING ITEMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  25. BATHING TRAGEDY.

    WENTWORTH (N.S.W.), Thursday.— Two girls, Olive and Bertha Schultz, aged respectively 10 and 3 years, were accidentally drowned in the Murray yesterday ...

    Article : 295 words
  26. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—Members of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works, who are visiting Adelaide, heard evidence to-day ...

    Article : 220 words
  27. CARETAKER'S EXPERIENCE.

    A complaint has been made to the police by David Tulk, caretaker of a house in Canning street, North Carlton. Tulk says that he had been ...

    Article : 262 words
  28. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  29. ROON'S CARGO.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The steamier Houtman, of the Royal Packet line, which arrived from Batavia via ports to-day, made a call at Tjilatjap, Java, in order to load ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 462 words
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