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  2. WHEAT SALES.

    The Australian Wheat Board has decided not to give the option over 500,000 tons of wheat at 5/6 a bushel, f.o.b., which the Imperial authorities desired to take, ...

    Article : 100 words
  3. SYDNEY DAY BY DAY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The details of Sir Samuel McCaughey's will, published today, show that the Sydney University comes in for the lion's share of the whole ...

    Article : 653 words
  4. FEDERAL FINANCES.

    The Customs revenue of the Commonwealth for the financial year which, ended on June 30 last was the highest since federation, but the figures for July seem ...

    Article : 229 words
  5. VICE-REGAL.

    Rear-Admiral Sir William Creswell and Captain H. L. Cochrane, R.N., paid an official visit to His Excellency the Lieutenant. Governor at the Governor's office, Old ...

    Article : 30 words
  6. McCAUGHEY BEQUESTS.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — An authoritative statement was made to-night regarding the bequests for educational, religious, and charitable purposes made by the late Sir ...

    Article : 168 words
  7. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,165 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) and Mrs. Watt returned to Bendigo last night, after having spent a few days at Tresco, near Kerang. Mr. Watt, who is ...

    Article : 886 words
  9. SPECIAL NOTICES.

    The clearances shown above are at Elizabeth street office. Clearances at G.P.O. will be 20 minutes later, unless otherwise stated. Mails for Broken Hill will be despatched Mon., ...

    Article : 50 words
  10. SELLING POOL ACCOUNTS.

    Some time ago the National party in the Federal Parliament appointed committees of its members to look after sectional interests, such as wheat, wool, metals, and ...

    Article : 219 words
  11. MAILS INWARD.

    Mails by the Makura from Vancouver are expected to reach Sydney on August 2 and Melbourne on August 4. Mails from Egypt by the Ulimaron are expected ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN WAR ARTISTS.

    As requests have reached the Australian War Museum Committee to know which Australian artists were working officially for Australia with our troops in the ...

    Article : 494 words
  13. The Argus.

    "I am in the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whose list." ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. COMMODITIES.

    In answer to Mr. Riley (C[?]., N.S.W.), the acting leader of the House of Representatives (Mr. Groom) stated in the House yesterday that figures relating to the ...

    Article : 353 words
  15. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    Every 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 : 107 words
  16. GEORGESON CONTRACT.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — All the evidence having been heard, Mr. Justice Pring, sitting as a Royal commission, to-day listened to counsel's' addresses relating to the ...

    Article : 515 words
  17. SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, 1919.

    Speaking before the University Public Questions Society on Monday, Mr. Justice Higgins dwelt upon the fact that in Australia there are just two classes. ...

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  18. THE OLD EXCHANGE.

    When the Old Exchange is pulled down to make way for a new building to house the Melbourne offices of the Commonwealth Bank one of the oldest landmarks of ...

    Article : 160 words
  19. TASMANIAN V.C.

    His Majesty the King, at Buckingham Palace, on June 8, decorated Sergeant Percy Station, 40th Australian Battalion (Tasmania) with the Victoria Cross, gained ...

    Article : 212 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND COAL MINERS

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—A conference between the coal miners and col2liery proprietors was opened to-day to consider the men's demands, as follow:— ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. TOWNSVILLE UNREST.

    TOWNSVILLE, Friday.—A boy aged 16, Who was committed for trial on a charge of having been concerned in the strike, was shown to have been earning £3 a week ...

    Article : 189 words
  22. HALL RESEARCH INSTITUTE.

    Lieut Colonel Neil Hamilton Fairley, O.B.E., has been appointed first assistant in the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Research in pathology and medicine at the ...

    Article : 135 words
  23. OUTLOOK FOR WHEAT.

    Sir,—Recently I had occasion to congram late Senator Lynch for moving for a guarantee on wheat of 5/ a bushel for five years in aid of the wheat industry, which, as ...

    Article : 301 words
  24. LOCAL OPTION IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—A deputation from the metropolitan district Labour Council waited to-day in the Home Secretary (Mr. Huxham), and urged that effect should ...

    Article : 210 words
  25. RYAN CABINET.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Interest has been aroused in political circles by rumours that the Ryan Cabinet is not in hurmony. A vacancy in the Land Court will be caused ...

    Article : 184 words
  26. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Catherine Noonan, of Dudley street, West Melbourne, spinster, who died on February 20. 1919. left by will dated December 27. 1917. real estate valued at £475 and personal property valued at £13.[?] ...

    Article : 170 words
  27. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    Application for leave to appeal, to the Privy Council was made yesterday to the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Cussen, and Mr. Justice Mann, in the State Full Court, by ...

    Article : 266 words
  28. PROPOSED NEW STATE.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. — The attention of the Premier (Mr. Peake) was directed to the statement made by Mr. Madison Harvey at Mildura, in which he urged the ...

    Article : 235 words
  29. PASSENGERS BY S.S. OSTERLEY.

    In consequence of her late arrival at Melbourn yesterday, the sailing of the Orient line Osterley from Port Melbourne New Railway Pier has been postponed until 3 o'clock to-day. The list of ...

    Article : 591 words
  30. MAILS OUTWARD.

    The closing times shown hereunder are for Elizabeth street P.O. Mails close at the G.P.O. twenty minutes later, unless otherwise stated. Late fees at G.P.O. and Elizabeth street as follows:—New ...

    Article : 665 words
  31. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 500 words
  32. TELEGRAPHIC RESTRICTIONS.

    Owing to the influenza outbreak it has become necessary to restrict telegraphic facilities in Victoria. The deputy postmaster-general (Mr. C. E. Bright) said ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    A publication that will be heartily welcomed by everyone concerned in the conduct of public affairs is "Local Government in Australia," prepared by the ...

    Article : 190 words
  34. MR. REES, M.L.C., AND BULK WHEAT.

    Sir,—Mr. Rees, M.L.C., recently stated in the Legislative Council: "That in Europe only in London and one Continental port were there facilities for handling bulk ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. RECORD IN STRIKE RELIEF.

    PERTH, Friday.—In regard to the reports of abuse of the Government relief measures at Kalgoorlie during the woodcutters' strike, the Premier (Mr. Mitchell) ...

    Article : 63 words
  36. RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT.

    Mr. Fleming (Nat., N.S.W.) had the following question on the notice paper of the House of Representatives yesterday:—"To ask the Leader of the House—Is it a fact ...

    Article : 143 words
  37. ARBITRATION AT THE BARRIER.

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Friday.—The State Arbitration Court will sit in Broken Hill next week, Judge Edmunds presiding. The claims of the Barrier Workers' ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. SOLDIERS' LEAGUE.

    On Thursday evening a branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' imperial League was formed at Kew. Mr. W. Marshall outlined the objects of the league, and ...

    Article : 89 words
  39. FIRE AT SOUTH MINE.

    BROKEN HILL. (N.S.W.), Friday.—Mr. W. E. Wainwright, general manager of the South Mine, states that it will be necessary to order a new crushing plant to take ...

    Article : 94 words
  40. DISTRESSED LOYALISTS' APPEAL

    We have received the following subscriptions for the Distressed Loyalist Workers' Fund, for which Dr. Rentoul and the Rev. A. R. Stephenson are making an appeal:— ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. "CAFE CHANTANT."

    A cafe chantant in aid of the Foundling Hospital, Broadmeadows, will be held at the Australia this afternoon, from 3 to 5. Contributors to the programme will be Madame Summerhayes's orchestra, ...

    Article : 57 words
  42. FARMERS CONTEST INDI.

    WANGARATTA. Friday. — The preselection ballot conducted by the Farmers' Union to choose a candidate for the next election for Indi resulted:—Mr. Robert ...

    Article : 43 words
  43. ELTHAM MEMORIAL.

    At Eltham on Sunday afternoon a memorial obelisk; bearing the names of 23 Eltham soldiers who fell in the war, will be unveiled by Sir William Irvine. State and Federal members of ...

    Article : 60 words
  44. CITY MISSION APPEAL.

    Previously acknowledged, £26/15/; W. E. Pearcey, £1/1/; E. Wilson, 10/; A.N.O.N., 10/; "Widow's Mite," 1/. Total, £28/17/. ...

    Article : 8 words
  45. CHILDREN FIND A "PLANT."

    CASTLEMAINE, Friday.—Whilst playing on one of the hills near the township of Castlemaine, two children, named Jack and Fred. Tierney, 4 years and 6 years of ...

    Article : 77 words
  46. RICHMOND APPEAL.

    We have received the following donations in aid of the old Richmond resident on whose behalf an appeal was made by Mr. Cotter, M.L.A.:- Previously acknowledged. £5/l9/; A. G. Shaw, ...

    Article : 40 words
  47. ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL.

    The following services will be held in the Cathedral to-morrow and during the week:—8 a.m., Holy Communion; 10, Matins and Litany; 10.45, Choral Communion service, Smart in F; introit, ...

    Article : 76 words
  48. ANZAC [?]MEMBRANCE DAY APPEAL.

    The hon. treasurer destres to acknowledge the following further contributions:—State Rivers and Water Supply Commission kiosk, £220/10/3; Mrs. J. Dickson, £2/2/; F. Jamleson, £1/1: ...

    Article : 44 words
  49. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 42 words
  50. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL APPEAL.

    "The Argus" list:—Previously acknowledged, £7[?] 19/4; J.G.L., £10; W. A. Morrissey, £1/1/. Total £721/0/4. ...

    Article : 15 words
  51. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 33 words
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