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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The tug-of-war competitions in connection with the [?]tralia Fair were continued in the Alfred Hall on Saturday. Results:—A Grade—Bungarce Hurlers beat Wendouree. No. 2 Navigators beat ...

    Article : 468 words
  3. REPATRIATION.

    A review of the operations of the Repatriation department to August 31 was issued by the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) yesterday. It was stated ...

    Article : 343 words
  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 words
  5. CRICKET-PITCHES IN PARKS.

    Replying to the article in "The Argus" yesterday morning criticising the action of the City Council in increasing the fee charged to cricket clubs for permission to ...

    Article : 672 words
  6. PRICES AND PROFITS.

    Adopting a recommendation by the Fair Profits Commission, the State Ministry decided yesterday to proclaim the highest maximum, wholesale, and retail prices, at ...

    Article : 615 words
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    Advertising : 453 words
  8. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    It is understood that the chairmanship of the Main Roads Board of Queensland has been offered to an engineer from a southern State. ...

    Article : 529 words
  9. CHURCH UNION.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Methodist advocates of the union of their church with the Presbyterian and Congregational Churches are well satisfied with the ...

    Article : 293 words
  10. CHARGE AGAINST DETECTIVE.

    PERTH, Monday.—At the Perth Police Court to-day Detective-Sergeant Arthur Ebbeson, who has been suspended by the Criminal Investigation department, was ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—To one only of the three letters which appear in "The Argus" of to-day, advocating what is misnamed "union," I will reply, for it gives misleading dates and ...

    Article : 554 words
  12. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    William Everett Hughes, 45 years of age, an accountant, who came from Melbourne, was arrested by Detective Webster on a charge of false pretences. ...

    Article : 249 words
  13. FLOODS AT HORSHAM.

    HORSHAM, Monday. — The Wimmera has overflowed its banks at Horsham, and the low-lying country is inundated. The southern portion of the town is cut off ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. SPORTING ITEMS.

    Bert Spargo (9st, 1[?]b.), chief aspirant for the Victorian featherweight title (held by Bert McCarthy) was matched at the Pavilion last night against Frank Mancer (9st. [?]b.), of Sydney. ...

    Article : 226 words
  15. SALE OF MACHINERY.

    Messrs. J. W. Styles and Son. auctioneers, 361 Collins street, report a successful sale of woodworking machinery and plant at North Melbourne. Some of the principal prices realised were:—24[?] ...

    Article : 22 words
  16. SYDNEY EXCHANGE

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Sales and qu[?]tions:—Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney, £20/2/6; Bank of New South Wales, £33/17/6 £34; Union Bank £14/5/, £14/7/6; Adelaide Steam 21/; Australian ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Yarra street Methodist Sunday school by this year's effort collected £50 for the Geelong and Western District Protestant Orphanage. This is £9 more than the total for last year. ...

    Article : 960 words
  18. EXHIBITIONS OF PAINTINGS.

    An exhibition of pictures by Mr. George Bell, who recently returned from London after an absence of 10 years from Australia, will be opened at the Upper Hall, ...

    Article : 622 words
  19. Flour-Milling Unprofitable.

    PERTH, Monday.—The flour mill employees are conferring with the Labour Federation respecting the threatened closing of the mills through the price of wheat ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. CRICKET.

    The annual meeting of the Northcote Cricket Club was held at the Northcote Town Hall on September 9. The president (W. S. Stott) in the chair, and there was a record attendance of ...

    Article : 192 words
  21. STATE INSTRUMENTALITIES.

    In the High Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Higgins, further mention was made of the Merchant Service Guild case, in relation to which the Full High Court ...

    Article : 274 words
  22. VICTORIAN CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

    The Victorian Cricket Association held its last meeting for this financial year yesterday evening, Mr. Mackinnon, M.L.A., presiding. The pennant rules and the draft of the report to be submitted to ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. CITY STREET AFFRAY.

    After having arrested a suspect in Flinders street last night, Constable Ryan, of Bourke street west, was attacked by four men when on his way to the police station ...

    Article : 238 words
  24. DUNTROON GRADUATES.

    Sir,—I observe with interest the statement by the Minister for Defence regarding the postponement of the closing date for entries for the Royal Military College ...

    Article : 558 words
  25. VICTORIAN CANOE CLUB.

    The Victorian Canoe Club will open its season with a regatta in the Yarra at Studley Park, Kew, on Saturday afternoon, October [?]. ...

    Article : 26 words
  26. BILLIARDS.

    The feature of the billiards yesterday in the match of 18,000 up being played at the London House billiard parlour between Fred Lindrum, the champion, and [?] brother Walter, was a break ...

    Article : 127 words
  27. CHURCH AND LEAGUE OF NATIONS

    Under the auspices of the Church of England Men's Society, last evening, the Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Groom) delivered an address upon "The ...

    Article : 321 words
  28. BOWES'S TATTERSALL'S CLUB.

    GRAND CONCERT, Presentation of Shield to Naval Cadets, and Prizes Won in the Recent Billiard Tournament. Members and lady friends invited. ...

    Article : 33 words
  29. SUBURBAN COUNCILS.

    A letter was received by the Richmond City Council last night from the town clerk of Melbourne, inviting the council to send two delegates to the conference of all municipalities, to be held in the ...

    Article : 486 words
  30. POLICE NEWS.

    A man went to the National Bank in Collins street yesterday and presented a cheque for £8. After having initialled the cheque, the ledger-keeper handed it back to the man to be taken across to ...

    Article : 408 words
  31. PROPERTY SALES.

    Inv[?] in A[?]land street, and Church square St. Kilda, the property and formerly the home of Mr. Harvey Patterson, with four [?] or grounds has been sold to Mrs. Charlton Dawson, of New ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. SOLDIERS AT TRESCO.

    Sir,—At a meeting of returned soldier block-holders on Tresco Estate, held at Tresco on the 7th inst., the following motion was unanimously ...

    Article : 111 words
  33. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 43 words
  34. SCRIPTURE IN SCHOOLS.

    At a meeting of the executive of the Scripture Campaign Council, held in Clyde House on Monday afternoon, the following motion was agreed to:— ...

    Article : 129 words
  35. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    James William Russell, of Wantirna road, Ringwood, labourer. Causes of insolvency—Losses through floods on property at Dandenong, want or remunerative employment, and pressure of creditors. ...

    Article : 30 words
  36. COUNTRY FOOTBALL.

    MORNINGTON, Monday.—The grand final to decide the premiership of the Peninsula Football Association was played at Somerville on Saturday between the minor premiers (Mornington) and ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 338 words
  38. PICTURE THEATRE PRICES.

    Sir,—In support of my statement that the prices of admission to picture theatres in London were much in advance of those charged in Australian cities, which ...

    Article : 131 words
  39. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 292 words
  40. LICENSES TRANSFERRED.

    The following transfers of licenses have been granted by the Licensing Court:—Rose of Australia Hotel, Bourke street. Edith M. B[?] to David Bishop: Parade Hotel, Victoria p[?]de, Jolimont, ...

    Article : 121 words
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    Advertising : 247 words
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