Mr. G. C. Locke, who has retired from the position of district rolling-stock inspector, after 46 years' service in the Railways department, was last week entertained ...
Article : 610 wordsWhen the steamer Oonah was about 120 miles out in Bass Straits on Friday night, on her run from Melbourne to Burnie, it was found that a woman passenger was ...
Article : 426 wordsEntries of stock for the sales at Newmarket this week are almost normal, and have not been exceeded for many months. Arrivals of sheep and lambs will be about ...
Article : 323 wordsMuch anxiety about the outlook is felt by many merchants, and the great and increasing interference of the Price-fixing department and of other Government ...
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Advertising : 1,582 wordsInterest in the seventh War Loan is being stimulated by the scheme for the presentation of honour flags, and many areas in various parts of Australia are ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 3 wordsEvery letter must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Correspondents are requested to inform the ...
Article : 70 wordsWheat can be produced in large quantities in Australia, but in present circumstances it cannot be shipped to the markets of the world. Wheat—or, ...
Article : 2,231 wordsDuring his, visit to the north-west last week to hear representations in favour of the construction of a cross-country line, the Minister for Railways (Mr. Barnes) ...
Article : 550 wordsAt the August meeting of the Australian Red Cross Central Council, it was reported that the monthly remittance of £19,000 had been cabled to the commissioners. ...
Article : 462 wordsAs a means of alleviating the anomalies and hardships caused by the rigid and literal enforcement of the new Customs regulation, the Minister for Trade and ...
Article : 203 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. — The Millaquin Sugar Company Limited has issued a circular to customers stating that it has no refined sugar in stock, and will be unable to ...
Article : 417 wordsFinancing the war will be the chief concern of the Federal Parliament when it reassembles on September 18. The Ministry intends to submit its financial ...
Article : 132 wordsBoth the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council will meet to-morrow, after having adjourned for a week to enable members to take part in the recruiting ...
Article : 317 wordsAlthough large batches of income tax returns reached the Federal and State offices daily during last week, it was estimated on Saturday that only about 70 per cent. of ...
Article : 412 wordsWounded and sick Victorian soldiers numbering 150 arrived at Port Melbourne early yesterday afternoon. As soon as they had disembarked they were brought to the city ...
Article : 112 wordsCompared with last year the State revenue for August shrank by £64,331. This was due chiefly to the decline in the railways receipts by £61,089. There was a ...
Article : 217 wordsAn official summary of casualities suffered by the A.I.F. from the date of embarkation till Saturday, August 31, was issued by the Defence department on Saturday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 272 wordsThe sittings o[?] the High Court in Melbourne will open to-morrow, included in the busiuess are several matters before the Full Bench of judges. Amongst these is ...
Article : 322 wordsReferring on Saturday to the complaint that war risk bonuses were not yet being paid to seamen, the Acting Minister for the Navy (Mr. Poynton) said that regulations ...
Article : 128 wordsOwing to the phenomenal number of entries that has been received for the Royal Show, temporary accommodation has to be provided for ...
Article : 191 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. — Referring yesterday to the constitutional issue as between the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly, the Premier (Mr. Ryan) said:— ...
Article : 185 wordsLAUNCESTON, Saturday.—The statements by Mr. J. B. Jaquet, chief inspector of mines in New South Wales relative to the Blythe River iron ore containing ...
Article : 270 wordsIn a report submitted to the Railways Commissioners on Saturday by the detective detailed to inquire into the supposed theft of Red Cross goods consigned to ...
Article : 233 wordsHIGH COURT.—In Second Civil Court.—Before Mr. Justice Powers.—At Half-past 2—Federated Rubber Workers of Australia v. Dunlop Rubber Co. and others (application in section 21 AA for ...
Article : 241 wordsPassenger traffic on the Camberwell line was seriously delayed during the busy hours of Saturday morning by the derailment of a light engine near Hawthorn. Travellers ...
Article : 252 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — Fruit and vegetables were sold in the city on Saturday night at prices that would stagger the average housewife. Cabbages and cauliflowers ...
Article : 158 wordsNotice has been given for next meeting of the Trades Hall Council of a motion providing for a special call of the council to rescind any previous motions based on an ...
Article : 65 wordsAs a result of a further conference on Saturday about the engineers' strike, a more hopeful feeling prevails among those interested. The conference will resume ...
Article : 54 wordsThe complete prize list of the Kitchener flag art union will be found on page 10. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 2 Sep 1918, Page 4
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