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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsSince May last the children attending the Humffray street State school have knitted [?]99 pairs of socks for the soldiers. The taking up by them of this work was mainly due to Miss Munroe, ...
Article : 144 wordsThough there is still a considerable amount of business to be done, the Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) expects that the State Parliamentary session will close ...
Article : 827 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn, M.L.C.), addressed a large assemblage in Wesley Church yesterday afternoon on the subject of "The Call and ...
Article : 221 wordsThere will be no strike of carters and drivers to-day. A week ago a mass meeting of the members of the Carters' and Drivers' Union unanimously decided that ...
Article : 1,638 wordsThat the carnival which is being held at Luna Park in aid of our wounded soldiers is as popular with the public as ever was shown by the enormous attendance on ...
Article : 202 wordsInteresting extracts from divisional orders issued by the General Officer Commanding the 1st Australian Division are published in "Commonwealth Military Orders " In the ...
Article : 942 wordsThe Fuel and Fodder Union covers a large number of carters and the Carters and Drivers' Union asked if, in the event of a strike, the fuel and fodder carters would ...
Article : 344 wordsThere was a large attendance of Citizens at St. Aiderr's Orphanage on Sunday afternoon, when Mrs. F. A. Hill handed to the Rev. Mother Superior a cheque for £770, the proceeds of the recent garden ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 280 wordsA seaside lounge for wounded soldiers was opened at the Lower Esplanade, St. Kilda, on Saturday afternoon by Mr. McCutcheon, M.L.A., in the unavoidable absence of Lady ...
Article : 159 wordsMrs. McNicoll has received a telegram from her husband, Lieut.-Colonel McNicoll, from Fremantle, stating "Progressing favourably, in good spirits." Lieut.-Colonel McNicoll will arrive on Friday, and ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company Limited, the trustees of the late Alfred Felton, have informed the Felton bequests committee that there is a sum of ...
Article : 903 wordsThe Warrnambool Racing Club is to hold its summer meeting on the Korolt Racecourse on Saturday, January 15. ...
Article : 19 wordsSALE, Sunday.—The Minister for Public Works (Mr. Adamson) left Melbourne for Dargo on Thursday, accompanied by Mr. Cattanach, water supply commissioner, Mr. Calder (chairman of the Roads ...
Article : 679 wordsSir,—I write to ask every motorist in Melbourne who has time at ins disposal to take his share in the work of transporting the wounded soldiers arriving here to their ...
Article : 139 wordsThe proposed agreement between the Government cordite factory and various unions affiliated with the Building Trades Federation was considered at a meeting of the ...
Article : 331 wordsSir,—For the information of the public to whom we must appeal for supplies, would Mr. Campbell kindly supply brief details of the organisation methods of the Red ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsSt. John's Presbyterian Church, Essendon, was crowded last night with a deeply interested congregation on the occasion of the unveiling of a roll of honour, on which ...
Article : 316 wordsA conference was held at the Temperance Hall on Friday between representatives of the farriers' section of the Implement Makers' Union and the Master Farriers' ...
Article : 179 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.—The Governor-General (Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson) and Lady Helen Munro Ferguson visited many places of interest in the city of Saturday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsAs the New South Wales association has refused permission to W. Bardsley and C.G. Macartney to play in the forthcoming matches, it has been decided that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsRepresentatives of the wheat brokers in terviewed the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn) on Saturday, and urged that provision should be made for the utilisation ...
Article : 53 wordsAt a meeting of the City Council on Monday the Electric Supply Committee will recommend that the minimum wage of employees in the department be increased from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsAn unusual accident befel two lads at the Australian Wharf on Saturday afternoon. The boys, whose names are William Campbell, 11 years of age living at ...
Article : 202 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—The Government statistican (Mr. Fraser) has prepared a forecast of the cereal crop for the current season. The returns show that 1,724,016 acres of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) stated on Saturday that it was his intention to use the dry canteens in Egypt as a means for introducing Australian ...
Article : 141 wordsOn Friday evening the discovery of articles of feminine attire on the river bank at Fairfield led to the belief that a woman had been drowned. The police dragged the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsIn connection with the Christmas holidays, it is officially stated that within the metropolitan district butchers' shops must be closed on Christmas Eve at 8 o'clock, ...
Article : 153 wordsThe 105 conduit workers employed by the Postal department who went on strike three weeks ago, owing to the refusal by the Public Service Commissioner of their demand to ...
Article : 105 wordsMORNINGTON, Friday.—Sarah Jane Sutherland, a married woman, about 40 years of age the employee of Mrs. Walter Shultz, farmer of Mount Eliza, near ...
Article : 132 wordsBROKEN HILL, Sunday.—A special meeting of the A.M.A was held this afternoon to consider the decision of the mining companies as agreed to during the week in ...
Article : 79 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Sunday.—At the police court yesterday Charles Flett and William Fary were charged with using a net for the purpose of taking fish in the ...
Article : 153 wordsReference will be made in the State Parliament this week to the speech delivered by Major-General McCay at the Melbourne Town Hall on Tuesday evening, when he ...
Article : 215 wordsArrivals.—At London—Waimate, s.s., from Adelaide October 9; Devon, s.s., from Liverpool (en route to Melbourne). At Marseilles—-Kina, s.s., from Melbourne via ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsAn official reply was made yesterday to complaints made in a letter to "The Argus" a day or two ago in regard to the allegedly tardy posting of alterations in train times ...
Article : 128 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—The conference between the two Houses of Parliament on the disputed amendments of the Legislative Council to the Licensing Bill early closing ...
Article : 137 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Saturday.—On Friday evening as the 5.40 train from Melbourne to Bendigo reached Malmsbury, Mrs. Alice Maud Williams, aged 55 years, an old ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsOn Saturday evening in the School of Arts, Fitzroy, the annual Christmas tree in connection with the Fitzroy Creche and Free Kindergarten, Napler street, was held, about one hundred children being ...
Article : 114 wordsBALLARAT, Sunday.—John Hanghey, who was admitted to the hospital under the name of Hocking on Monday last, suffering from meningitis, died on Saturday ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Broadmeadows Mending and Soldiers' Aid Society, with which is associated the "Cheer Up Brigade," has made an appeal in "The Argus" through the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 20 Dec 1915, Page 10
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