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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  3. STATE ELECTRICITY SCHEME.

    In a review of the progress of work for the State electricity scheme at Morwell and Newport, the chairman of Electricity Commissioners (Sir John Monash) said ...

    Article : 503 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    "I have been pulling through an ocean of mud for 30 years, and 1 thought it was time to come and have a talk with you," remarked a member of a deputation which waited upon the Creswick ...

    Article : 275 words
  5. ANGLICAN SYNOD.

    SYDNEY,Friday.—After three days of spirited debate, the determination dealing with the legal nexus of relationship between the Church of England in Australia ...

    Article : 465 words
  6. PUBLIC SERVANTS' CLAIMS.

    Awards were given yesterday by the publie service arbitrator (Mr. Atlee Hunt) in the cases of the Postal Linemen's Union and the Line Inspectors' Association. A ...

    Article : 785 words
  7. SPRING RACING CAMPAIGN.

    "Guineas day" at Caulfield is one of the most important racing dates in the year. In regard to first-class racing, it is the busiest of the season, for it marks ...

    Article : 1,265 words
  8. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    Mrs. Bennett, who was shot at Rockhampton on Thursday by William Patrick Haynes, died. Haynes committed suicide by shooting. ...

    Article : 950 words
  9. Goods Found by Railway Line.

    BEACFORT, Friday.—An unusual discovery of missing property has been reported to the Beanfort police by Mr. H. W. Steward, of Beaufort Seven cardboard boxes, containing 42 bicycle tubes ...

    Article : 1,073 words
  10. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  11. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. H. S. Marks, who declined to accept the position of secretary of the Easter Fair unless there was a reorganisation of the system of conducting the carnival, has been reappointed ...

    Article : 204 words
  12. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    At the Gordon Technical College annual sports the open championship was won by J. Murrell, and the championship for students under l8 years by R. Womersley. ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. ABSTRACT OF STOCK AND STATION SALES.

    D. G. McCLELLAND and Co.—Ringwood, ICattle, pi[?]s, &c. C. HAMILTON and Co.—Kilmore—Cattle and sheep. ...

    Article : 31 words
  14. EARLY CLOSING OF CHEMISTS.

    Sir,—When will shopkeepers recognise that they are servants of the public? How many customers are invited to the meetings of, say, the pharmacists, for instance, ...

    Article : 267 words
  15. Derby to be Run in Adelaide.

    At the Morphettville course to-day the S.A.J.C. will open its Spring Meeting. The only Victorian horses among the acceptors arc Statton in the Derby and Mneora in ...

    Article : 227 words
  16. LOSS OF WARATAH RECALLED.

    Believing that her husband had perished with the sinking of the steamer Waratah, Mrs. Alice Pritty Emmerson remarried. Some years afterwards she found that her first husband was sill ...

    Article : 334 words
  17. PRICE OF MILK REDUCED.

    GEELONG, Friday.— The Geelong Wholesale Dairymen's Association has decided to reduce the wholesale price of milk from 1/4 to 1/2 a gallon, and the executive ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. ALBURY AND DISTRICT.

    The reorganisation of the Albury town [?]nn has engaged the attention of the committee appointed by the public meeting. Fifteen members of the band have signed on, and have had ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. CASTLEMAINE.

    Several Infectious diseases patients were recently treated in the Castlemaine Hospital from the Glenlyon shire, and an account was sent to the shire council at the rate of 6/ a day a patient. The ...

    Article : 278 words
  20. GUILTY OF PERJURY.

    "She had recently been married to a respectable man who was not aware of her conviction, and she told a lie to keep it from his knowledge," said Mr, Maxwell in the Court of General ...

    Article : 285 words
  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Sometimes it is almost a matter of life or death to get a prescription made up, and no one would object to go any distance in reason to accomplish that ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. CITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    The town clerk (Mr. T. G. Ellery) said yesterday that, the question of the continuation of the term of office as councillor of the Lord Mayor (Councillor J. W. ...

    Article : 305 words
  23. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—At a special meeting of the general council of the Primary Producers' Union one of the chief questions before the meeting was a ...

    Article : 207 words
  24. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 175 words
  25. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I wonder how long the public will suffer the inconveniences heaped upon them by late day "factories and shops" legislation. Why should Melbourne lead ...

    Article : 162 words
  26. MILDURA AND DISTRICT.

    About £550 has been collected in the Wentworth district for a memorial to fallen soldiers. An order has been placed with an Adelaide firm for the statue of a soldier on guard, which will be ...

    Article : 198 words
  27. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The 26th, annual show of the Swan Hill Agricultural and Pastoral Society was held on Wednesday. in splendid weather. There was a record gathering, the gate receipts amounting to £182. The ...

    Article : 1,044 words
  28. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The conduct of the business with which I am concerned, that of a chemist, has lately been made more difficult owing to an absurd curtailment of hours, closing ...

    Article : 294 words
  29. AFFAIRS OF OCKERBY AND CO.

    PERTH, Friday.— Before Mr. Justice Burnside, in the Supreme Court to-day, two sons of Thomas Ockerby, who is being extradited from America at the instance ...

    Article : 224 words
  30. MARYBOROUGH.

    Mr. Jowett, M.H.R., has been advised by the Repatriation department that the transfer of the vocational trainees from Maryborough to Collingwood has been postponed for a week. ...

    Article : 168 words
  31. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr.Fenton (V.) asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) for information on the intentions of the Ministery for the ...

    Article : 366 words
  32. FLIGHT AROUND AUSTRALIA.

    A fresh commencement of his 10 000 miles' flight around Australia was made at n midday yesterday by Lieutenant R. J. Parer, who accompanied by Mr. Mark ...

    Article : 145 words
  33. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Mr. J. Marfell has been elected president of the bowling club. The annual appeal for eggs for the public hospital brought in 1,222 dozen, sufficient for 12 ...

    Article : 125 words
  34. DEBT FUNDED.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Friday.—Replying to questions in the House of Representatives, the Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) said, while in England he had looked into ...

    Article : 265 words
  35. PRINTED WILL FORMS AS TRAPS.

    "This is one more of the many cases in which testators have made use of those printed forms which Mr. Justice Hood has very properly described as traps for the ...

    Article : 152 words
  36. BENDIGO PROVINCE ELECTION.

    BENDIGO Friday.—The complete returns for the Bindigo Province election (Legislativo Council) slow that Mr. Herbert Keck (Nationalist) polled 3,180 votes, ...

    Article : 69 words
  37. Search for a Swagman.

    ENFIELD, Friday.—The Buninyong and district police are searching tlie bush around Enfield for a swagman. On Thursday his swag and some clothing were found giving rise to the belief that ...

    Article : 63 words
  38. Taxpayers' Association.

    NUMURKAH,Friday.—A branch of the Taxpayers' Association was formed at Numurkah at a public meeting this afternoon. Mr. C. H. Wilson, organiser, delivered an address, and Mr. J. P. ...

    Article : 141 words
  39. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Her Majestry's Theatre.—"Firelly," Theatre Royal.—"His Lady Friends." King's Theatre.—"Jefferson Wins Thorugh." Tivoli Theatre.—Wilkie Bard and valkleville. ...

    Article : 221 words
  40. REPLIES TO QUESTIONS.

    In reply to Mr. Marr (N.S.W.) the Assistant Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Rodger) said that an amendment of the War Service Homes Act was necessary, to ...

    Article : 143 words
  41. SOUTH STREET COMPETITIONS.

    BALLARAT, Friday.—The vocal work at the South street competitions was entered upon to-day. the judge being Mr. Henry Verbrugghen, of Sydney. The day was taken up with the [?]lo. "The Island." ...

    Article : 152 words
  42. Closing Day of A.J.C. Meeting.

    There are seven events for the last day of the A.J.C. Spring Meeting at Randwick this afternoon. It is a well-varied programme and should result in good racing. ...

    Article : 549 words
  43. Country Industries.

    CLUNES, Friday.—A large meeting, presided over by the mayor (Councillor P. Rowe), was held to discuss the advisability of commencing brick and the works. A committee was formed ...

    Article : 148 words
  44. CRUSHED BY TRAIN.

    Accidental death was the verdict returned yesterday by the coroner (Dr. Cole) at the Morgue, after his inquiry into the death on September 27 at the Victoria Park railway station of Andrew J. ...

    Article : 102 words
  45. DOCTOR'S CAR STOLEN.

    When Dr. Julian Smith, of Powlett street, East Melbourne, lift a house in Monaro road, Kooyong, last night, after visiting a patient, he found the his motor car had been stolen from the street. ...

    Article : 77 words
  46. MAN'S BODY IN YARRA.

    At A point on the Yarra opposite the City Morgue. and about 10ft from the north bank, the body of a young man was found floating early yesterday evening. He appeared to have been about 25 years ...

    Article : 86 words
  47. Soldiers Help Comrade.

    TOORA, Friday.—A returned soldier, Mr. A. Foxon, who has been allotted a section of the Hendy Estate, Agnes River, found that, owing to the scarcity of workmen, he would lose all the ...

    Article : 98 words
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