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  2. THE CALL TO ARMS.

    With a view to placing a check on the colosaal weste of good food which is still going on at many of the A.I.F. camps, the defence authorities are contemplating the ...

    Article : 420 words
  3. BURNING OF THE S. WAITOTARA.

    SYDNEY—Captain Ritchie and the officers and crew of the Union Steamship Co.'s steamer Waitotara, which was destroyed by fire in mid-ocean while on her ...

    Article : 509 words
  4. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    There was a sharp division of opinion among members of the Melbourne City Council yesterday as to whether the council should enter into an agreement with ...

    Article : 300 words
  5. COMMODITIES.

    The Prices Commissioner, who is also chairman of the winter butter pool, is satisfied that no loss will be incurred through the storage of batter stocks. He ...

    Article : 175 words
  6. GENERAL NEWS.

    The death of a man named Edward Charles Ryan, 33, occurred in peculiar circumstances at his residence, 13 Smith-street, South Melbourne, on Sunday. In ...

    Article : 1,966 words
  7. AUSTRALIA'S ROLL OF HONOR.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,605 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In the county court on Monday, before Judge Winneke, and a jury of four, Alexander Canning, cab proprietor, proceeded agianst J. Weldon Power; solicitor, of ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. CORNSACKS.

    The Federal Prices Commissioner is ascertaining the orders which have been placed abroad for supplies of cornsacks in each of the States, also particulars of the ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. BENDIGO.

    There was a large influx of visitors to the city on Monday night, when delegates to the farmers annual convention arrived The majority came by special train from ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. AUSTRALIA'S SOLDIERS.

    The following notifications have been received by relatives or friends of soldiers at the front:— Killed in Action. ...

    Article : 499 words
  12. GEELONG.

    Geelong Chamber of Commerce has de-cided to ask the railway authorities to construct a siding in Latrobe-terrace, north of St. Paul's Church. It is contended that ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    A fatal case of meningitis is reported from Perth. The victim was an adult. The New Zealand Government proposes to embark upon a publicity campaign in ...

    Article : 1,187 words
  14. DRESS MAKERS' BOARD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  15. CASTLEMAINE.

    The local branch of the National Federation on Saturday night decided to co operate with the recruiting committe organised by Lieutenant Bolton. It also ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. The Railway Increases.

    BENALLA.—The shire council on Monday carried a resolution of protect against the increased railway fares and freights "until other measures have been tried to meet the deflett." ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. SOLDIERS' DEPENDANTS.

    Amended regulations governing the pay-ment of separation allowances to soldiers dependants came into operation yesterday. New features not previously mentioned ...

    Article : 511 words
  18. New Bridge over Campaspe.

    ROCHESTER.—The new conciete bridge over the Campaspe at Rochester is practically finished. It is one of the largest of its [?] in the State, and was designed by Mr. W. T. [?], C.E., ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. THE THRIFT CAMPAIGN.

    Addressing a meeting at Footscray last night, Mr. S. Mauger referred to the thrift campaign. A deal of nonsense on the subjeet was heard—for instance, when ladies ...

    Article : 434 words
  20. The Late Floods.

    BENALLA.—After disoussing the recent floods the shire council decided to ask the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission and the Lands department to send up engineers to conter with the ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. RAILWAY WORK BLUNDERS.

    At yesterday's sitting of the royal commission (Mr. T. R. Johnson) inquiring into the working of the Victorian railways, Mr. Johnson asked Mr. C. E. ...

    Article : 366 words
  22. THE WOOLLEN TRADE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  23. Flood Damage in Euroa District.

    EUROA.—At the meeting of the local shire council on Saturday a petition was prosented asking the council to take steps to prevent a repetition of the damage to the town caused by ...

    Article : 126 words
  24. Moving Wheat to the Seaboard.

    COROWA.—The reconditioning of the whear at the local railway station yard has been almost completed, but a lot of work remains to be done as Hopeteld station, where 130 men are employed. ...

    Article : 221 words
  25. WOMAN CONFECTIONERS' UNION.

    By direction of the Woman Confection-ers' Union, the secretary (Mr. I. Johnston) has written to the Minister of Labor, asking him to receive a deputation in ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. ANZAC BUFFET FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 382 words
  27. WATERPROOF CLOTHING BOARD.

    The Minister of Labor has nominated the following as members of the waterproof clothing wages board:—Representatives of employers: F.S. Ormiston. S.F. ...

    Article : 44 words
  28. Collban Water Storage.

    The extension of the water storage on the Upper Coliban is now completed. and the reservoir is filling regularly each week. The work consisted of raising the embankment of the old resevoir by ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. RANDWICK BOYS' STRIKE.

    SYDNEY.—The strike of boys at the Randwick tramway workshops is still unsettled, and the works will be closed on Tuesday. It was stated on behalf of the ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. FITNESS OF NURSES.

    An emphatic denial was given by the Minister of Defence yesterday to a statement made by Miss Glover at a meeting of the Edith Cavell Trust Fund last week, ...

    Article : 280 words
  31. INCREASED FARES ANOMALY.

    Sir,—Regarding the increase in fares from 1st July, I was under the impression when purchasing a second-class half-yearly ticket between Garden Vale and ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. Country Hotel Licences Transferred.

    The Licences Reduction Board has granted the following transfers:—Donnybrook Hotel, Kalkollo: W. Fitzpatrick and B. Fitzpatrick, as [?] under power for E.E. Montruin. to Bartholomew ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. MARRIED WITHOUT WARNING.

    SYDNEY.—Mr. Justice Gordon granted a decree nisi in the Divorce Court on Monday in the case in which Eliza Ethel Perkins sought divorce from Frank Cyril ...

    Article : 244 words
  34. THE GLASS BOTTLE BLOWERS' STRIKE.

    SYDNEY.—A meeting of members of the Glass Founders Union, who have been idle on account of the strike of glass bottle blowers for about ten weeks, has decided ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. STATES REVENUE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  36. RAILWAY TRAVELLERS' COMPLAINT.

    Sir,—On the Reservoir line the train service is inadequate, especially between 7 and 8 in the morning up and 5 end 6 at night down. Second class travellers on this line ...

    Article : 181 words
  37. WAGES BOARD DETERMINATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  38. TRAMWAY TRAFFIC RETURNS FOR JUNE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  39. DEFENCE ADMINISTRATION.

    It was announced yesterday by the Minister of Defence that the committee of business experts appointed to inquire into the business side of the Defence and Navy ...

    Article : 155 words
  40. SYDNEY SHEEP SHOW.

    SYDNEY.—The following additional awards have been made at the Sydney sheep show:—Grand champions: Housed ram, Canonbar station, Miowera (strong wool): housed ewe, Henry ...

    Article : 98 words
  41. THE RAILWAY SERVICE.

    The threatened trouble in the railway service among the shunters in the West Melbourne. yards will be brought to a head to-day, when a deputation ...

    Article : 255 words
  42. UNIVERSITY CO-ORDINATION.

    An important suggestion has been made by the Minister of Education to the University Council. At the meeting of the council yesterday a letter was read from ...

    Article : 255 words
  43. N.S.W. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  44. STUD SHEEP SALES.

    The opening sale of merino stud sheep held this year by [?]. Dalgety and Co. was successfully brought off on Monday. the attendance was exceptionally large, and competition keep. Good values ...

    Article : 244 words
  45. INSOLVENCIES

    Henry St. Obir, of Logie-street, Oakleigh. railway employe. Causes of insolvency: Sickness, pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £50; assets, 2/6; deflciency, £17/6. Mr. Kent. [?]. ...

    Article : 65 words
  46. A CLEANING UP PROMISED.

    SYDNEY.—Referring on Monday to the appointment of a committee of business men to inquire into the business methods of the Defence department, the Minister ...

    Article : 154 words
  47. LAW LIST-THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  48. School Fata at Kyneton.

    A fete in aid of the funds of the British [?] Crow was held at Ky[?] High School on Friday when the sum of [?] was raised. ...

    Article : 31 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 22 words
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