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  2. SYDNEY DAY BY DAY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Sydney is laughing to-day over the City Council singing the National Anthem. The aldermen were trapped into it by the Sailors and Soldiers' ...

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  3. VICE-REGAL.

    Her Excellency Lady Forster, accompanied by Hon. Mrs. Pitt-Rivers, attended a meeting of the Australian Imperial League Sailors and Soldiers' Womenfolk, held at ...

    Article : 55 words
  4. SHIPBUILDING.

    In the report of the Joint Committee of Public Accounts upon Commonwealth shipbuilding, tabled yesterday in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, ...

    Article : 493 words
  5. WHEAT HARVEST.

    The Railways Commissioners yesterday issued their estimate of the wheat yield for the 1920-21 season, compiled by the general passenger and freight agent (Mr. W.E.N. ...

    Article : 396 words
  6. SOLDIER SETTLEMENT.

    High appreciation of the work of Mr. Donald Mackinnon as Assistant Minister for Lands, and particularly of his great success in pushing on with soldier ...

    Article : 720 words
  7. Classified Advertising

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  8. PERSONAL.

    Sir James Barrett has been nominated for re-election as a member of the Council of the University. Lady Fuller, widow of Sir John Fuller (a ...

    Article : 399 words
  9. SPECIAL NOTICE.

    The latest time for receiving Advertisements (other than necessarily late Death and Funeral Notices) for "The Argus" is: ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. BUILDING WOODEN SHIPS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Interesting evidence was heard to-day by the Federal Public Works Committee in relation to the request by Messrs. Kidman and Mayoh ...

    Article : 767 words
  11. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Joseph Hulme, late of Milawn, who died on October 3, left by will dated March 23. 1918, real estate valued at £2,720. and personal property valued at £850, to his children. ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. Price for Home Consumption.

    PERTH, Wednesday.— The Premier (Mr. Mitchell) announces that the Cabinet has decided to come into line with other States on the decision of the Wheat ...

    Article : 214 words
  13. LORD FORSTER'S YACHT.

    His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Forster) has written to Mr. Marks, M.H.R., asking him if he will race the yacht Yeulba, which he recently purchased ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The English cricket team left Melbourne yesterday afternoon by the express train for Sydney, where they are due to meet the New South Wales team on Friday. The ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. MAILS INWARD.

    Mails dated London Oct. 21, by the Orontes, via Suez, due Fremantle, Nov. 19, and Melbourne, Nov. 24. Dated London Oct. 22, by the Aquatania, via America, due Sydney about Dec. 6. Dated London ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. FLORENCE YOUNG MEMORIAL.

    The suggestion of the Lord Mayor (Councillor Swanson) that the proposed public memorial to the late Miss Florence Young should take the form of a new operating ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. A QUESTION OF TERMS.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Prendergast, speaking on a matter of privilege in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, said that he desired to call ...

    Article : 435 words
  18. QUEENSLAND FINANCES.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The Railways Commissioners' report, presented to Parliament to-day, showed a deficit of £1,229,579 for the year. ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. ARRIVAL IN LONDON.

    English mails despatched by the Naldera, Oct. 11, arrived London, Nov. 15. Mails expected to arrive London as follow:—By the Osterley, Dec. 23; by the [?]alwa, Dec. 2[?]; by the Tahiti, Jan. 6. ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. Motorists and Test Matches.

    A request was made to the parks and gardens committee of the City Council yesterday by a deputation representing the Royal Automobile Club and the Melbourne ...

    Article : 242 words
  21. SPECIAL NOTES.

    Postage on Christmas greetings, to United Kingdom, in scaled envelopes, is sealed letter rate, viz., 2d. per ½oz. or fraction of ½oz. ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. 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
  23. GEELONG HARBOUR TRUST.

    Criticism of the policy of the State Ministry in regard to the port of Geelong is contained in the annual report for 1919 of the Geelong Harbour Trust Commissioners. ...

    Article : 458 words
  24. RAILWAY ORGANISATIONS.

    During the last two months the various State railway unions have amalgamated into the Australian Railways' Union, while the Federated Locomotive Engine-drivers, ...

    Article : 423 words
  25. 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 Editor ...

    Article : 114 words
  26. COMPULSORY LOANS.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Pollock (Ministerialist) asked the Treasurer (Mr. Fihelly) if the Ministry would immediately ...

    Article : 320 words
  27. "The Argus"

    "THE ARGUS" is obtainable from news agents in any town in Australia or New Zealand. PRICE.—Mondays to Fridays inclusive, 1½d. PER COPY: SATURDAYS, 2d.; [?]d. PER WEEK. ...

    Article : 149 words
  28. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1920.

    Mr. Theodore, Premier of Queensland, was in an unusually subdued mood, so far as can be judged from his speech, at the opening of ...

    Article : 2,288 words
  29. KALGOORLIE BY-ELECTION.

    Just before the adjournment of the House of Representatives carly yesterday morning the Speaker (Sir Elliot Johnson) announced that he intended that day to issue the ...

    Article : 93 words
  30. UNIVERSITY APPEAL.

    The following additional amounts have been received by "The Argus" for the University Appeal Fund:— Previously acknowledged.....£8,888 13 2 ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. MAILS OUTWARD.

    The closing times shown herecunder are for Elizabeth street Post-office. Mails close at the G P.O. 20 minutes later, unless otherwise stated. Interstate late fees at G.P.O. and Elizabeth street.—-Western ...

    Article : 702 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT IN LONDON.

    Representations recently made on behalf of the fruitgrowers of Western Australia, relative to the control of prices of Australian fruit in the United Kingdom, were ...

    Article : 225 words
  33. FEDERAL CABINET.

    At a meeting of the Federal Cabinet yesterday, the Treasurer (Sir Joseph Cook) presided, in the absence of the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), who was otherwise ...

    Article : 216 words
  34. HEROISM OF RESCUER.

    DARWIN (N.T.), Wednesday.—A seaman named Neilson was rescued from drowning in exceptionally heroic circumstances. A small dinghy upset, and ...

    Article : 102 words
  35. STRIKERS HELP AMERICA.

    Owing to the seamen's and marine engineers' strikes, the shipment of blister copper by the Mount Lyell Co. from Tasmania to the refinery in New South ...

    Article : 195 words
  36. ARTISANS' BALLOT.

    Artisans employed in the Railways department held a ballot on the question whether they would come under the jurisdiction of the Railways' Classification Board ...

    Article : 183 words
  37. LAW NOTICES.—(This Day).

    COMMONWEALTH ARBITRATION COURT.— In the Third Civil Court.—Before Mr. Justice Higgins,—At 10.30 — Associated Gold Mines of Western Australia and others v. Am[?]lga[?]ated Society ...

    Article : 190 words
  38. FOGS OF THE LAW.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The Deputy President (Mr. Justice Webb), during the hearing of a case in the Industrial Court to-day, was outspoken concerning awards ...

    Article : 86 words
  39. ALFRED HOSPITAL APPEAL.

    A meeting of women at the St. Kilda Town Hall on Tuesday afternoon was addressed by Messrs. W. J. Fookes and Charles Salter, two of the managers of ...

    Article : 189 words
  40. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Heavy rain has fallen in the southern parts of Queensland during the past 24 hours. The registrations were greatest in the extreme ...

    Article : 99 words
  41. HARVEST PROSPECTS.

    There is every reason to expect a heavy wheat yield in the Wimmera district, where fanners have developed methods of cultivation, and adopted heavier applications of ...

    Article : 77 words
  42. AID FOR CONSUMPTIVE SOLDIER.

    An appeal on behalf of a consumptive soldier has been made by the Rev. C. W. Ratten, of Broadmeadows. Towards the fund we have received the following amounts:—Previously ...

    Article : 83 words
  43. ORGAN REGITAL AT ST. PAUL'S

    Dr. Floyd is to give an or[?] recital at St. Paul's Cathedral next Sunday afternoon, at 3.15, 'Cello solos will be contributed by Mr. A. G. Rutland. The programme is interesting, and ...

    Article : 64 words
  44. DISHONEST POSTAL SERVANT.

    Before Mr. Justice Cuss[?]n. in the Criminal Court yesterday, Joseph Conney (21), a post-office employee at Albert Park, pleaded gullty to the charge of having on October 14, with intent to defraud, forged ...

    Article : 91 words
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