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  2. RED CROSS WORK.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—At the commencement of its activities the New South Wales division devoted all its energies to the forwarding of goods to the British Red ...

    Article : 250 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  4. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,062 words
  5. THE CALL FOR MEN

    Recruiting in Victoria yesterday yielded much the same result as it has done for the past week. The return is satisfactory when compared with the dismal numbers at the ...

    Article : 1,905 words
  6. INDUSTRIAL UNREST

    The strike of members of the Storemen and Packers' Union employed at the bond and free stores continued yesterday, and so far there are no indications of a settlement. ...

    Article : 1,202 words
  7. WAR AND FOOTBALL.

    A special meeting of the Essendon Football Club committee was held yesterday evening, at the East Melbourne pavilion. The committee was unanimously against the ...

    Article : 218 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT

    It was promised that the Victorian Wheat Commission would carry out its part in the great Wheat Pool in a businesslike manner, but, unfortunately, ...

    Article : 911 words
  9. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    A correspondent in "The Argus" yesterday complained that badges for rejects were to be limited to those who had been rejected since the campaign for the new ...

    Article : 1,034 words
  10. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES.

    The owner of a fine swamp in the north-west, which has been declared sanctuary, finds himself in this difficulty: Amongest waterfowl, which have returned to breed ...

    Article : 1,297 words
  11. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The lowest tender received by the hospital committee for building a new operating theatre was that of Mr. J. H. Brown, at £1,647, while the estimated cost wag £1,500. The institution is at ...

    Article : 1,175 words
  12. VICE-REGAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Helen Munro Ferguson, attended by Captain Haskett-Smith, A.D.C., yesterday afternoon witnessed the screening of ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. PERSONAL.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Webster) and the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) left for Sydney yesterday. Mr. O'Malley is travelling on departmental ...

    Article : 738 words
  14. BARQUENTINE ASHORE.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Thursday.—The barquentine Senorita, 320 tons, in command of Captain Dennison, laden with timber and 30 days overdue from Auckland, went ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Law son) was interviewed yesterday by repre sentitives of the Catholic lederation regarding the desired extension of privileges ...

    Article : 353 words
  16. NEW SOUTH WALES CABINET.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Referring to-day to the developments that had arisen within the Cabinet during his recent absence in Tasmania, the Premier (Mr. Holman) said ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. CATHOLIC CLAIMS AND HUMILITY.

    Sir,—Mr. T. J. O'Brien seeks to fasten attention on some statistics I have furnished in refutationof Dr. Mannix's boastful claim, but has failed to disprove the ...

    Article : 452 words
  18. GERMAN HOSTAGES.

    Sir,—Shortly after the inauguration of torpedoing merchant vessels by the Germans, I wrote to "The Argus" suggesting that interned Germans should be carried as ...

    Article : 283 words
  19. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    WONTHAGGI, Thursday.—There was a mass meeting of members of the Wonthaggi branch of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation to-day, when the ...

    Article : 149 words
  20. ENEMY INTERESTS.

    By proclamation in the Commonwealth "Gazette," which was issued yesterday, two more firms were declared to be enemy firms within the meaning of the Trading with the ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    At an inquiry at the Morgue yesterday into the death of a 6-year-old, Douglas Hibbert, of Riley parade, Collingwood, who was killed on the railway line near Clifton ...

    Article : 250 words
  22. WOOL SALES.

    The usual weekly sale took place here today, when all four selling brokers submitted catalogues totalling some 8,000 bales in all. The selection was not a particularly good ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. CABLE BUSINESS.

    The following announcements are made by the Post and Telegraph departments:— The British Post-office advises that inquiries may be make in cases of mutilation of the code group ...

    Article : 155 words
  24. NORTHCOTE CUP.

    The afternoon the first heat for the Northcote Cup, the championshop race for six-metre boats, will be sailed over a course three miles to windward or leeward and back, twice, 12 miles. Should ...

    Article : 238 words
  25. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  26. RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—The principal event at New Plymouth to-day resulted as follows:— Taran[?] Stakes, of 400 s[?]. Six furlongs.— Greenwood's Emperador, [?] 1; Bimeter, 0.10, 2; ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 84 words
  28. HOUSES AND LAND.

    Messrs. John Buchan and Co. report the sale of a block of land having a frontage to Nicholson street, Abbotsford, of 28ft. by a depth of [?]., at £[?] per foot. ...

    Article : 36 words
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