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  2. VICE-REGAL.

    Her Excellency Lady Helen Munro Ferguson, attended by Captain C. H. Duncan, A.D.C., yesterday afternoon visited the Baby Health Centre, at Richmond Town ...

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  3. TALKING FOR MORE PAY.

    Reverting to their tactics in the Legislative Assembly in stonewalling the Estimates last week, in an attempt to force the Ministry to increase ...

    Article : 347 words
  4. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.

    This year the gazetted public holidays for the Christmas vacation include Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and Saturday, but the Wholesale Hardware Association has ...

    Article : 524 words
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  6. SPECIAL NOTICE TO READERS OF "THE ARGUS"

    "The Argus" Will Not Be Published on Christmas Day (Thursday, December 25). Subscribers Visiting Seaside and ...

    Article : 51 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    On behalf of the officers and members of the force, the chief commissioner of police (Sir George Steward) yesterday afternoon presented Mr. W. R. Davidson, until ...

    Article : 667 words
  8. 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 whoso list." ...

    Article : 28 words
  9. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    Every letter must be accompained by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Correspondent are requested to inform the Editor ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1919.

    Many industries are suffering in the Commonwealth under similar oppression to that which has caused the British Government to be challenged, ...

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  11. MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES.

    The War Office has decided to issue a certificate to all those members of the A.I.F. who have been mentioned in the despatches of a military commander in the ...

    Article : 245 words
  12. FEDERAL CABINET.

    A meeting of the Federal Cabinet has been summoned for this morning. This will be the first time Ministers will have met since the elections, and only pressing ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. SIR WILLIAM BIRDWOOD.

    The Acting Minister for Defence (Senator Russell) yesterday received the following message from General Sir William Birdwood:— ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The Discharged Soldiers' Settlement Bill was passed by the Legislative Council yesterday. Other measures that were agreed to were the Wheat Marketing Bill, the ...

    Article : 215 words
  15. BOMBALA REFLOATED.

    The Melbourne office of Howard Smith Limited was advised yesterday afternoon by telegraphic messages from Townsville that the passenger steamor Bombala, which ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. DEATH OF SIR PHILIP FYSH.

    With the death of Sir Philip Fysh at Hobart on Saturday at the age of 84 years an interesting and picturesque politician of the older school passes away. For over ...

    Article : 388 words
  17. GENERAL MONASH'S RETURN.

    Members of the A.I.F. are invited to attend at St. Kilda pier on Boxing Day to give a fitting welcome to Austialia's greatest citizen soldier, Lieut-General Sir John ...

    Article : 399 words
  18. MAILS OUTWARD.

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

    Article : 424 words
  19. UNIVERSITY BILL POSTPONED.

    It has been decided by the State Cabinet not to proceed with the University Bill this session The measute proposes important changes in the governing body by ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. EUROPE'S STARVING CHILDREN.

    A branch of the Save the Children Fund, which has been opened in Great Britain under the official patronage of the League of the Red Cross societies, has been formed in Melbourne. The Lord ...

    Article : 230 words
  21. NORTH MELBOURNE TRAMWAY

    A deputation, consisting of the mayor and members of the Essendon City Council, waited upon the Lord Mayor (Councillor Alkman, M.L.C.) yesterday, relative ...

    Article : 223 words
  22. SIR CHARLES WADE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Sir Charles Wade (Agent-General for New South Wales in London) has been offered a seat on the Supreme Court bench in succession to Mr. ...

    Article : 105 words
  23. VIGOROUS CAMPAIGN DESIRED.

    Sir,—The Lord Mayor's well-timed appeal must have stirred the hearts of your readers. But ought it not to be followed up by a vigorous collecting campaign? ...

    Article : 239 words
  24. DAY BAKING PROPOSAL.

    The Legislative Assembly yesterday resumed the consideration in committee of the bill to amend the factories and Shops Act. Mr. J. W. Billson proposaed the ...

    Article : 205 words
  25. MAILS INWARD.

    The Orient steamer Ormonde, carrying English mails, left Fremantle for Adelaide on December 26. ...

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  26. MACQUARIE HEADS DISASTER.

    NEWCASTLE (N.S.W.), Monday.—Although a close search has been made along the beaches and around the entrance to Lake Macquarie since the disaster caused ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. MOVING-PICTURE FIRMS.

    An amalgamation of interests involving the investment of a capital of considerably over £1,000,000, has, we are informed, been ananged between Australasian Films ...

    Article : 162 words
  28. AGREEABLE WEATHER.

    Following on the record heat on Sunday, a violent thunderstorm occurred over the metropolis shortly before 6 o'clock yesterday morning. Scattered thunderstorms ...

    Article : 112 words
  29. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—For some time I have been saving my sixpences, in order to buy a little Christmas gift for my wife and boy. Just when I was trying to decide upon the articles ...

    Article : 166 words
  30. BUSH FIRE AT AVOCA.

    AVOCA, Monday.—A serious bush are driven by a strong wind has swept over the adjoining country. Parties from Avoca and Amphitheatre, by hard work and the ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. CHRISTMAS APPEALS.

    In response to the Christmas appeals on behalf of charitable institutions, we have received the following amounts:- W.P.—Salvation Army, Children's Hospital, ...

    Article : 223 words
  32. KILLED BY FALL OF COAL.

    MORWELL, Monday.—A fatal accident occurred this afternoon at the Morwell brown coal mine, when a middle-aged married man, named Curtis, was killed by a fall ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. RAILWAY-MEN'S WAGES.

    Replying to Mr. Lemmon (Cau., Williams-town) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Minister for Railways (Mr. Barnes) said that the Ministry had adopted the ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. CONTROL OF PRICES.

    PERTH, Monday.—Mr. G. Rae, formerly commissioner in Western Australia for the Federal Price Fixing Board; Mr. Joseph Anderson, Acting Controller of Stores; and ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. FIVE-SHILLING NOTES.

    Sir,—As an issue of 5/ notes is very likely at an early date, I sincerely trust the anthorities will not increase the already very large issue of notes by such means, but will ...

    Article : 113 words
  36. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    George Lander, of Beach parade, Goelong West. retired farmer, who died on September 23. left by will dated July 25, 1919. real estate valued at £750 and personal property valued at £8,180 to ...

    Article : 87 words
  37. QUEENSLAND BY-ELECTIONS.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The following are the latest figures in the State by-elections:- Maranoa.—MacDougall (Caucus), 1,096; Spencer (Nat.), 1,855. ...

    Article : 36 words
  38. £80,000 FOR CITY PROPERTY.

    Through the agency of Mr. George G. Henderson, of Equitable Buildings, Prell's Buildings, at the corner of Queen street and Collins street, has been sold to a private ...

    Article : 43 words
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