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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  3. A.J.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Before racing commenced at Randwick to-day Messrs. Chisholm and Co. began their yearling sales. Prices were again poor, about 30 being sold ...

    Article : 2,366 words
  4. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Webster) has given his approval to a scheme whereby the Postal department will assist in the movement for providing books, magazines, ...

    Article : 973 words
  5. BREAD AND GROCERIES.

    The demands by unions which threaten to seriously interfere with the bread and grocery supplies of the people throughout the State are still being resisted by employers, ...

    Article : 1,449 words
  6. THE PETROL SCANDAL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Mr. Justice Pring to-day resumed the hearing of counsel's addresses in connection with the inquiry, under a Royal commission, into allegations ...

    Article : 1,327 words
  7. APPLES.

    The apple harvest is 5,000,000 cases. Only 1,950,000 cases can be exported. The rest must be eaten in Australia, or go to waste. ...

    Article : 460 words
  8. CALL FOR MEN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  9. CHRIST CHURCH.

    Yesterday marked the diamond jubilee of Christ Church, South Yarra, of which the spire, towering from Punt road hill, is a familiar landmark for all arrivals in ...

    Article : 1,223 words
  10. STATE EDUCATION.

    Yesterday afternoon the annual conferrence of the Victorian State School Teachers' Union was opened at the Town Hall. The president (Mr. H. C. Hart) was in the ...

    Article : 546 words
  11. WORKING BEE AT CAMP.

    GEELONG, Wednesday.—A proposal for the sewering of the Geelong military camp has been under discusion for some time, and the question much debated is who ...

    Article : 535 words
  12. MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.

    Referring yesterday to the views of Alderman Hagon, of Sydney, published in "The Argus" of Tuesday, the Lord Mayor of Melbourne (Sir David Hennessy) remarked ...

    Article : 365 words
  13. KIDNAPPING ALLEGED.

    The St. Kilda road police are inquiring into a case of kidnapping, which is alleged to have occurred at the corner of St. Kilda road and Domain road, South Yarra, at 10 ...

    Article : 598 words
  14. TEACHERS TAUGHT.

    The Education department has opened two holiday schools for teachers. One is for high school teachers, and will last until Saturday. About 100 high school teachers ...

    Article : 246 words
  15. HUON RIVER IN FLOOD.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—It has been raining heavily in Tasmania for the last three days with little intermission, and in some parts of the State low-lying country is ...

    Article : 300 words
  16. PRIVILEGES EXTENDED.

    As a result of a resolution passed by the Political Labour Council of Victoria, a deputation from that body will wait upon the Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) shortly, ...

    Article : 289 words
  17. MENINGITIS.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—Two fresh cases of meningitis are reported, making nine cases since the present outbreak was first notified. The two latest patients are both adults. In ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. FEDERAL CUTTERS' STRIKE.

    As a result of a conference between the Assistant Minister for Defence (Senator Gardiner) and the industrial disputes committee of the Trades Hall, held at the ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  20. LABOUR SELECTION BALLOT.

    The candidates for the Melbourne West province selection ballot were announced yesterday by the secretary of the Political Labour Council. Their names are:—J. H. ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. HIGHER SUGAR FREIGHTS.

    There is a possibility of a compromise being reached in regard to the dispute which has arisen between the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Higgs) and the Adelaide Steamship ...

    Article : 253 words
  22. STATE LAND TAX.

    TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS. Sir,—I was pleased to read in "The Argus" of Friday that the Federal land tax commissioner is dealing as leniently as possible ...

    Article : 196 words
  23. EXHIBITION OF ANTIQUES.

    In connection with the exhibition (and auction sale) of antiques, which is to be opened by the State Governor (Sir Arthur Stanley) to-morrow at Federal Government ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. CHURCH NEWS.

    The Rev. H. Wheen, general secretary of the Methodist Sunday School department of New South Wales, and the Rev. W. J. Mortimer, organising secretary of the ...

    Article : 314 words
  25. LEECHES FOR HOSPITAL.

    It may not be generally known that the leech is still largely used in medical practice. Each year about 8,000 are used in the Melbourne Hospital, mainly in cases of ...

    Article : 363 words
  26. KOO-WEE-RUP SWAMP DRAINAGE

    Siltation at Koo-wee-rup has caused a considerable amount of trouble, but a scheme for removing the accumulations and at the same time making commercial use ...

    Article : 168 words
  27. GENERAL NEWS.

    "Christ the Human" is the title of an address to be given to-night at the Women's Hall, 215 Latrobe street, by Mr. John F. Hills, M.A., Adelaide, a delegate to the interstate conference of ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. LAW NOTICES.—(This Day.)

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  29. MISSIONARY CONFERENCE.

    Members of the Methodist branch of the Laymen's Missionary Movement held a successful conference at Healesville during Easter. The subjects discussed were the problems of home ...

    Article : 203 words
  30. CHARGE OF THEFT.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.— The Christchurch City Council clerk, William Francis Dunn, has been committed for trial on a charge of having stolen £942. ...

    Article : 28 words
  31. PRICE OF BREAD.

    On the recommendation of the Federal Prices Adjustment Board, the Federal Executive Council has approved of regulations fixing the prices of bread in Brisbane and ...

    Article : 218 words
  32. SPORTING ITEMS.

    The first and second teams of the Richm[?] club will play a practice game at their ground, [?] Saturday, at 1 o'clock. The South Melbourne C.C. Baseball Club will ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. REPATRIATION FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  34. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    NEW ZEALAND. GISBORNE.—Arrived.—April 26—Ihumata, from Newcastle. FAREWELL SPIT.—Passed.—April ...

    Article : 39 words
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