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  2. A DESERTED FLEET.

    It was the ancient mariner who spoke of his vessel being "as idle as a painted ship upon a painted ocean." But if the ancient mariner had been an Australian and a ...

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  3. VICE-REGAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor presided at the meeting of the State Executive Council. held yesterday afternoon at the Old Treasury Building. ...

    Article : 23 words
  4. STATE MINISTRY.

    A personal explanation was made in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by Mr. Bowser concerning the circumstances which led up to his retirement from the ...

    Article : 1,647 words
  5. WELCOMING MR. HUGHES.

    As it is fitting that an enthusiastic reception should be given to the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) when he returns to Melbourne about August 20, various bodies ...

    Article : 612 words
  6. TARIFF REVISION.

    In Federal political circles the opinion is gaining ground that, although the time is very short, the present session of the Commonwealth Parliament will not end ...

    Article : 393 words
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  8. PERSONAL.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. Barnes) will leave for Springdalla in the Ballarat district, to-morrow to hear arguments in favour of a revival of mining in the ...

    Article : 441 words
  9. 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 : 424 words
  10. Classified Advertising

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  11. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Applications are invited from persons willing to offer themselves for selection as Nationalist candidates in the Echuca electorate. Applicants should state whether ...

    Article : 204 words
  12. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Malcolm Cochrane, of Diggora West, farmer, who died on July 17, left by will dated June 18, 1919, real estate valued at £4.014 and personal property valued at £1,330 to his widow and children. ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. PASSENGERS BY S.S. BREMEN.

    Passengers per s.s. Bremen, which left Melbourne yesterday for London, were:—Mrs. H. R. [?] and two children. Miss Andrews, and Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Alexander. ...

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  14. LAUDER PREACHES "WORK."

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Speaking at the conclusion of a bowling contest at Waverley to-day, Sir Harry Lauder said:—"Now that I am in Australia I want to preach ...

    Article : 142 words
  15. GREETING IN WEST.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—The first trip across Australia by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) should be a triumphal progress. Western Australia will do its share of the ...

    Article : 310 words
  16. DEATH OF MR. J. C. STEWART.

    Deep regret will be evoked by the death of Mr. James Cooper Stewart of the firm of Malleson, Stewart, Stawell, and Nankivell which, according to a cable ...

    Article : 479 words
  17. CAUCUS GOVERNMENT.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Mr. J. H. Kessel, speaking at an official dinner of the National Demoeratie Council last night, said that Caucus government had almost ...

    Article : 436 words
  18. FOUR MEN ARRESTED.

    In Bridport street, Albert Park, at midnight on August 12 Robert Henry Gardiner was approached by several young men, one [?] whom asked him for a eigarette. ...

    Article : 163 words
  19. 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 : 55 words
  20. MAILS INWARD.

    English mails by the City of Exeter are expected to arrive at Melbourne at 10 a.m. on Aug. 23. ...

    Article : 23 words
  21. 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 : 27 words
  22. THOSE WHO SERVED.

    Persons who are entitled to have their names included in "The War Record of the People ot Australia," an official volume now in course of preparation, are reminded ...

    Article : 291 words
  23. 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 : 108 words
  24. APPEAL FOR ENEMY SUBJECTS

    It was recently urged at a deputation to the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) from the Victorian branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldires' League that ...

    Article : 144 words
  25. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1919.

    In his important speech in the House of Commons on the trade and industrial position of the United Kingdom, the Prime Minister, Mr. Lloyd George, ...

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  26. DOCTORS AND LODGES.

    The decision of the Victorian branch of the British Medical Association not to necept "in its present form" the proposed agreement by the Australian Natives ...

    Article : 272 words
  27. WATTLE DAY ON FRIDAY.

    With the object of giving help to all the institutions which exist for the benefit of children, Wattle Day will be celebrated on Friday. The organisation of the appeal ...

    Article : 256 words
  28. PEACE LOAN.

    Reports received from the aviators who are visiting the country districts, with the organisers for the Peace Loan, indicate that the flying tour to be undertaken by ...

    Article : 263 words
  29. CATTLE-BRANDING REFORMS.

    Under a bill which the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Oman) proposes to introduce to the Legislative Assembly, an ingenious scheme for the branding of cattle ...

    Article : 206 words
  30. MERIT BADGES FOR POLICEMEN.

    At the Russell street barrack square this afternoon at a quarter past 2 o'clock, badges of merit will be presented by the Chief Secretary (Major Baird) to Constable ...

    Article : 187 words
  31. ATTACK ON AN UMPIRE.

    ADELAIDE. Tuesday.—Willian Salotta was at the police court to-day committed for trial on a charge of having unlawfully wounded Charles O'Connor, a football ...

    Article : 195 words
  32. LAW NOTICES.—(This Day).

    COMMONWEALTH ARBITRATION COURT.— In Third Civil Court.—Before Mr. Justice Higgins.— At 10.30.—Waterside Workers Federation of Australia r. Commonwealth Steamship Owners ...

    Article : 159 words
  33. BOARD OF WORKS LOAN.

    Approval was given by the State Executive yesterday to the Metropolitan Board of Works borrowing £300,000 in addition to the £450,000 previously authorised. The ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. MIDWAY LEGISLATORS.

    SYDNEY Tuesday.— Some amusement was caused in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon when Mr. Price, of Gloucester, who for a long time has been an ...

    Article : 166 words
  35. CHILDREN OF FRANCE.

    As a result of the appeal which was made recently on behalf of the Children of France, a sum of £4,634 was forwarded to Paris as an instalment of ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. 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 : 60 words
  37. Classified Advertising

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  38. ADDITIONAL MINISTER.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday. — The Premier (Mr. Peake) in the House of Assembly to-day, gave notice that to-morrow he would move for leave to introduce a bill to ...

    Article : 53 words
  39. CITY MISSION APPEAL.

    "The Argus" List.—Previously acknowledged, £65/19/6; C.W., 5/. Total. £70/4/6. ...

    Article : 3 words
  40. Classified Advertising

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