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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The adjourned inquiry regarding the death of William Foran was concluded by Mr. J.Fraser, J.P., on Monday. The old man had been an inmate of the Benevolent Asslum for 14 months, ...

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  4. ON THE HESPERIAN.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Harry Wall,of Manly, who has just returned with Mrs. Wall from a trip abroad, was a passenger on the steamer Hesperian, which was ...

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  5. MEM FOR THE ARMY.

    It was announced by the Defence authorities yesterday that from to-day the recruiting depot at the Melbourne Town Hall will be open every day from 10 o'clock in the ...

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  6. NATIONAL FUNDS.

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  7. A WEEK OF WAR.

    Dawn.—Most of the troops had a few houras restless slumber last night, taking it in turns to keep watch and fight. The big guns have not acsisted for a moment, ...

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  8. ITEMS OF INTERESTS

    Brigadier-General J.w. McCay, C.B., visited the Scotch College, which is his old school yesterday morning. The boys received him with tremendous enthusiasm. In ...

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  9. SUNDAY PICTURES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The High Court of Australia, consisting of the Chief Justice (Sir Samuel Griffith),Mr.Justice Isaa[?], and Mr. Justice Duffy, was moved to-day at ...

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  10. MR. MANIFOLD'S WARNING.

    TERANG, Monday.—Mr. Manifold, M.H.R., speaking at the opening of a military rifle range at Terang on Saturday afternoon, said that some people thought that ...

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  11. COMMONWEALTH FIGURES.

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  12. PRESENTS FROM SOLDIERS.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) is anxious that it should be known that the presents sent to Australia by members of the Australian Expeditionary Forces, or ...

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  13. "THE ARGUS" LIST.

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  14. MORE MEN WANTED.

    Recruiting in some of the States has not been altogether satisfactory of late, and the military authorities are looking round for a means of securing more men. According to ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. FEDERAL INCOME TAX.

    Opinion has been expressed bY Various legal authorities that officers in the State public services are not liable for the Federal income tax. Whether this be correct or ...

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  16. SERBIAN BELIEF FUND.

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  17. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    At a meeting of the Citiiens' Camp Committee on Monday it was decided to order 2,000 buttons, to be sold in connection with the celebrations to be held on Allies' Day, November 26. ...

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  18. AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY

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  19. COMMISSIONS ABROAD.

    Dr J Rosenthal, of Burke road, Camber well, who left for England a feAV months ago to join the R A M C, has been gazetted lieutenant, and lias been ordered to the ...

    Article : 435 words
  20. RED CROSS IN EGYPT.

    Lady Helen Munro F[?]rguson has received a cable message from Messrs. Adrian Knox and Norman Brookes, Cairo, stating that the Red Cross organisation in Egypt and ...

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  21. EAGER OFFICER'S SACRIFICE.

    GEELONG, Monday.—Owing to there being no vacancy for an officer, lieutenant Jones, who has been instructor at the camp at East Geelong, and is anxious to go to the ...

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  22. APPEALS TO HIGH COURT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Ernest Joske, as registrar of the Dental Board of Victoria, moved in the High Court to-day for leave to appeal against a majority judgment of ...

    Article : 256 words
  23. PRAHRAN COUNCIL.

    Councillor A. T. Gun moved at the Prahran Council meeting last evening to rescind resolutions carried last month in favour of taking steps to borrow the sum ...

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  24. BELGIUM'S NEED.

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  25. MARCH FROM WAGGA.

    WAGGA (N. S.W.), Monday.—Preparalions for the Wagga to Sydney route march have been well advanced. Over £100 was subscribed in two days to cover the cost ...

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  26. STRANGE LARCENY CASE.

    Though it was alleged by the police that a pair of boots found in possession of Francis McCarthy, a member of the Expeditionary Forces, had been stolen, no ...

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  27. ADELAIDE VOLUNTEERS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—To-day 78 men volunteered at Adelaide for active service, and 56 were accepted. ...

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  28. HEROES FROM GALLIPOLI.

    FREMAMNTLE, Monday.—A hospital ship with a large number of wounded men on board arrived to-day from England. A number of men are from England and Malta, ...

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  29. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Mr E. G. Gurr was on Monday re-elected to the city council for Kardinia ward, and Mr. J.N. McCann was elected to fill the vacancy for Bellarine ward caused by the elevation of Councillor ...

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  30. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    A large party of returned Australians visited Warrandyte on Sunday, travelling thither in motor-cars. They were entertained by the townspeople at afternoon tea. ...

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  31. LORD MAYOR'S APPEAL

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  32. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    The body of an elderly man, recovertIrom the River Yarra, on Sunday and taken to the Morgue, was yesterday identified as that of Robert Armstrong, an old-age ...

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  33. THE PEOPLE'S FOOD.

    J. G.O' Connor, 107 Victoria street, Fitzroy was charged at the Richmond Court on Monday with having sold High-weight bread. Eugcne Gregory, inspector, said that on ...

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  34. SOLDIER RESISTS ARREST.

    At the South Melbourne Court yesterday, Roy Buchanan, a young man wearing the uniform of the Australian Expeditionary Forces, was before Messrs. J.W. Clarebrough and A. Dunbar, J. P.' s, ...

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  35. BRISBANE CAMPAIGN.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Saturday was the final day of the week's recruiting campaign in Brisbane. During the morning 3,500 men of all arms of the service in the camps ...

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  36. CASTLEMAINE.

    Charity Sunday proved much more successful than usual, the soldiers in the military camp and the district troops taking part. The address was given by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor), ...

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  37. FRENCH RED CROSS.

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  38. CYCLIST KILLED.

    Hugh Wright, a married man, living in Chaplin street, North Fitzroy, was riding a bicycle along Brunswick street yesterdayai afternoon when someone brushed his arm, ...

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  39. ALLIES' DAY.

    Any ladies who controlled sections on pre vious button days, and others who are willing to do so on Allies' Day, are asked to kindly communicate with the hon. ...

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  40. HAMILTON.

    At a meeting of the congregation of St, Andrew's Presbyterian Church it was decided to cx(end a call to the Rev. R. A. Foyster, M.A., B.D., of Broadford. ...

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  41. FIGHT ENDS IN DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—According to the evidence given at the coroner's inquest to-day Michael Langan, aged 28 years, and his brother, James Langan, were, on ...

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  42. NO LABEL ON SKIMMED MILKCAN

    Frank Kinder, 228 Cotham road, Kew, was fined 10/, with £1/4/6 costs, at the Richmond Court on Monday for having sold skimmed milk from cans not so labelled. ...

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  43. MARYBOROUGH.

    Subscriptions for the Red Cross, acknowledged at a meeting on Saturday, amounted to £30/16/10 Mrs. Weller was congratulated on knitting her hundrdth pair of socks. ...

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  44. GIFT OF BILLIARD TABLE.

    Mrs. S. T. Staughton has presented to the Church of England Institute at Royal Park camp a full-size billiard table for the use of the soldiers, and this was formally ...

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  45. MILK UNDER STANDARD.

    At the Heidelberg Police Court on Monday, before Mr. T.J. Goldsmith, P. M., and Dr. H Kirwan King, J. P., T. J. Moylan, an officer of the Heidelberg Shire Council, proceeded against ...

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  46. MAN'S SKULL FRACTURED.

    While crossing High street, St. Kilda, yesterday afternoon, Samuel Beddoe, 76 years of age, living in Greeves street, St. Kilda, was knocked down by motor-car. ...

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  47. COMMONWEALTH BUTTON FUND.

    Sir.—Replying to a letter by "A Lady Seller," I would point out that the Commonwealth Button Fund has been re-organised, and every endeavour will be ...

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  48. PLEURO AMONGST CATTLE.

    COLAC, Monday.—The Colac shire herdsman has reported a recurrence of pleuro amongst dairy cattle in the district. Two cases have occurred, one at Cororooke and one at Y[?]o. The cattle ...

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  49. LAND FOR SOLDIERS.

    TERANG, Monday.—In proposing a vote of thanks to Mr. Manifold, M.H.R., on Saturday at the opening of a rifle range at Terang, Councillor J. Bradshaw referred to ...

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  50. SOLDIER'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    MIRBOO NORTH, Monday.[?]Private Tucker, whilst on a visit to his parents at Budgeree became suddenly ill yesterday, and died before a medical man could arrive. ...

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  51. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    At the Malvern Court on Monday, before Mr. Cohen, P. M., and Messrs. Hattam, Patterson, and Brinsmead, J. P. 's, Shop-inspector C. E. Solomon proceeded against ...

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  52. MOTOR AMBULANCES.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) stated yesterday that advice has been received from the High Commissioner's Ofice, London,that on account of the enormous requirements of the War ...

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  53. DROWNED IN CREEK.

    RUTHERGLEN, Monday.—Charles Edward Maurey, aged 15 years, was drowned in Black Dog Creek, Norong, while fording the creek on horseback. The body was ...

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  54. SEASON'S PROSPECTS.

    KINGLAKE, Mondar-Light refreshing rib fell today. After the recent spell of dry weather this will benefit the fruit crops considerate). NUMURKAH, Mondi)-Hay making in this dis ...

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  55. CONTROL OF MOTOR-TRAFFIC.

    Norman Robertson, who appeared in court with his a[?]in a sling, and was accommodated with a sent was charged at the Malvern Court on Monday, before Messrs.McMilan (chairman). ...

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  56. FITZROY CRICKET CLUB ART UNION.

    The Fitzroy Cricket Club has successfully conducted on enterprise in aid of the Australian Wounded Soldiers' Fund, resulting in a profit of at least £150. the expenses being nil. An ...

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  57. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Richard Membrey of Casterton, sanitary contractor. Causes of Insolvency—Losses in contracting illness in family, pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £194/1/8; assets, £80 ...

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  58. BOTH LEGS BROKEN.

    RUTHERGLEN, Monday.—While Mr. Harry McKay, licen[?]e of the Rutherglen Hotel, was driving on the Goolamadda road on Sunday the horse bolted. Mr. ...

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  59. CHARITABLE APPEAL.

    In response to the appeal of the mayor of South Melbourne (Councillor Disney) for funds to assist Mrs. McKay, of 300 Coventry street, whose husband was burnt to death a few days ago, and who is left ...

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  60. HOSPITAL SHIP ARRIVES.

    PERTH, Monday.—A transport which arrived at Albany from England yesterday had on board upwards of 500 sick and wounded solldiers, 42 of whom were West ...

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  61. INSOMNIA LEADS TO SUICIDE.

    BRIGHT, Monday.[?]At Buckland last night, Mrs. Charles Hayhoe, wife of a dredge hand, employed in the district, committed suicide by cutting her throat with ...

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  62. VARIOUS EFFORTS.

    The raffle of Miss Gladys Hawkey's escritoire, in aid of the fund for Australian Sick and Wounded will be drawn by Lady Creswell on Thursday, at 4 o'clock, in the Arts and Crafts rooms,Elizabeth ...

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  63. CHRISTMAS IN CAMP.

    The Broadmeadows Mending and Soldiers' Aid Society has made an appeal in "The Argus" through the president (Mrs. Knight) for funds to provide n Christmas ...

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  64. HALF-HOLIDAY QUESTION.

    CAMPERDOWN, Monday.—A petition, signed by 26 business people, was recently forwarded from Camperdown to the chief inspector of factorles, praying that he weekly half-holiday for this town ...

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  65. MOTOR-CAR STRIKES TRAMCAR.

    A motorcar, which was following a tramcar in Nicholson street yesterday, crashed into the rear of the car, just as the tram had passed Fenwick street. The motor-car driver, whose name ...

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  66. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the meetings of the Moorabbin Council last night. Councillor W.T. C. Kelly raised the question of water supply He urged that as the council had used every possible method to ...

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  67. POLICE NEWS.

    Before Messrs Sargeant (chairman), CurwenWalker, Bu[?]s and Captain Russell, J. P.[?], at the Prahran Court yesterday, E[?]le Pittard was charged with having kept a disorderly house at[?] punt ...

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  68. CAPSIZING OK HUON.

    HOBART, Monday.—The hearing was concluded in the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Nichols and a jury, of a claim of £1,000 damages brought by Henry ...

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  69. CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEES.

    The City Council Yesterday elected the following committees for the year:— Public Works Committee.—Councillors Stapley, Cockbill, Swanson, Smith, J.H. Cardiner, Parris, ...

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  70. BREAKING OUT OF CAMP.

    Number 63 of the 3rd Military District orders issued by the acting commandant (Colonel R.E>Williams) contains i list of the names of those who broke out of the ...

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  71. CHILDREN'S MOTOR PICNIC.

    Sir,—In spile of the many Calls made upon motorists, the committee of the Automobile Club have determined to hold their children's annual outing at Aspendale Park ...

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  72. THE LICENSING ACT.

    At the fortnightly Bitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court, before Judge Johnston and Mr. Anderdon, P.M., yesterday, the following transfers of lisenses were granted.—Waterside Hotel, ...

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  73. MELBOURNE GENERAL SESSIONS,

    In the Melbourne Court of General Sessions, before Judge Moule yesterday, Perey Marmo, who was found guilty on two charges each of having broken into dwelling-houses, and of having ...

    Article : 57 words
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