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  2. SYDNEY DAY BY DAY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—There is a belief in political circles that, although the Ministry has ordained the death of greyhound racing by preparing a bill to make betting ...

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  3. VICE-REGAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governer, attended by Major H. A. F. Wilkinson, private secretary, returned to Melbourne yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 58 words
  4. £1,000 FOR HOSPITALS.

    With a letter to the Lord Mayor (Councillor H. Gengoult Smith yesterday, Mr. F. J. Cato sent a cheque for £1,000 for the hospitals appeal fund. Mr. Cato promised that if ...

    Article : 257 words
  5. "DEAD" TELEPHONE LINES

    Althouch serious interruption to telephone and electric light services was occanioned by an electrical storm near Lilydale recently, such trouble is not often caused by ...

    Article : 452 words
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    Advertising : 332 words
  7. THE DIARY.

    Closing times for Eliz. st.; C.P.O., 20 min. later. CHRISTMAS MAILS FOR U.K. — Mutoja (exe. parcely), (due Dec. 20); endorsed "By Aust. and ...

    Article : 1,345 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    The principal of Scotch College (Dr. W. S. Littlejohn) will be unable to take part in the Scottish service and church parade at the Toorak Presbyterian Church ...

    Article : 367 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN MOTHS.

    Although moths and butterflies, because of their large size and beauty of colour, attract more collectors than any other group of insects, the private collection made in ...

    Article : 301 words
  10. COLOUR-BLINDNESS.

    One man in every 10 is colour-blind, but this defect is rarely found in a woman, a leading Collins street eye specialist has stated. Scientists confess that they do not ...

    Article : 413 words
  11. OBITUARY.

    Many people will regret to learn of the death of Madame Maggie Stirling, which occurred last evening at her home, Cri[?] nel, Orrong road, Toorak. In former years ...

    Article : 498 words
  12. TOYS FOR CHILDREN.

    Father Christmas in the person of many deputies will visit thoisands of homes at Footscray early on Christmas morning. Arrangements are being made for toys made ...

    Article : 294 words
  13. MONEY IN CRICKET.

    Since their arrival in Australia the English cricketers have played two matches in Perth, one in Adelaide, and two in Melbourne. In Perth in five days 48,481 ...

    Article : 214 words
  14. OVERSEAS NEWS.

    By special arrangement Reuter's world service. in addition to other special sources of information, is used in the compilation of the overseas intelligence published in this issue, and all rights ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. GREAT OCEAN ROAD.

    His Excellency the Lientenant-Governor (Sir William Irvine) and Lady Irvine and the Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle) and Lady Argyle will travel over the Great Occan ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. The Argus.

    The necessity for the control of transport arises out of the serious deficits that are revealed annually in the finances of the railways, The ...

    Article : 1,955 words
  17. SCHOOL FEES QUESTION.

    Some members of the United Country party were antagonistic to the bill increasing the fees to be charged in State high schools now before the Legislative ...

    Article : 185 words
  18. WOMEN AS PRIESTS.

    On the agenda paper placed before the Anglican synod, sitting in the Chapter House of St. Paul's Cathedral, was a motion by Dr. James Booth, "That in the opinion ...

    Article : 170 words
  19. FEDERAL STATISTICIAN.

    HOBART, Thursday.—The deputy Commonwealth statistician in Tasmania (Mr. E. T. McPhee), who has been appointed Commonwealth statistcian, will leave ...

    Article : 129 words
  20. NAURU MANDATE.

    In thr report of the asministrator of the island of Naura (Mr. W. A. Newman), tabled in the House of Representatives, is portion of a speech recently made by the ...

    Article : 193 words
  21. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    The Trustees, Executors, and Agency Co. Ltd, and Jogn Alexander Wilson are applying for probate of the will of James Branigan, late of Foam street, Elwood, retured ...

    Article : 391 words
  22. ROSE DAY.

    To-day is Rose Day, when a street [?] lection will be made in aid of the Free Kindergartens of Victoria, [?]stead of [?] ing a buttion, which it regards as being of ...

    Article : 180 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND EXCHANGE.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday.—Local bodies have decided to send a strong protest to the Minidtry and the Bank of New Zealand against the proposal to raise the ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. NOVEL COMPETITION.

    Such success attended the Victory model competition for boys which was conducted by the Camera Supplement that the proprictors of "The Argus" have decided to ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. THE LATE SIR JOHN QUICK.

    Sir,—An appeal for contributions toward a memorial of the late Sir John Quick is being made in Bendigo. It has been suggested to the committee that many ...

    Article : 176 words
  26. EIGHT HOURS DAY.

    The form of celebration of the next Eight Hours Day on March 20 was discussed further at a meeting of the Trades Hall Council last night. On the ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. NO APPLICATION FOR PASSPORT.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The leader of the Government in the Senate (Sir George Pearce) informed Senator Dunn to-day that no application had been made by Mr. ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. FINE WEATHER EXPECTED.

    Fine, warm weather is expected by officials of the Weather Burean, It is expected that warm, pleasant conditions will continue over Saturday. The prospects for ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. GOOD RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—B[?] rains have been experienced in some of the western and central western disri[?] par[?] larly at Longreach and [?]combe. In ...

    Article : 68 words
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