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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Before Judge Winneke on Tuesday, William Stephen Gri[?]ths pleaded guilty to having stolen a cheque, the property of Edith B. Forbes. He admitted three prior convictions and was ordered ...

    Article : 226 words
  4. RETURNING TROOPS.

    A cordial welcome was given to the Victorian and Tasmanian troops who disembarked from the s.s. Port Sydney yesterday. Motorists responded generously to ...

    Article : 498 words
  5. THE PICTURES.

    A notable result of the world being again at peace is the extraordinary expansion of the moving picture industry, which is not confined to any particular country. During ...

    Article : 849 words
  6. THE KALGOORLIE TROUBLE.

    KALGOORLIE (W.A.), Wednesday.—A public meeting, convened by the mayor of Boulder, was held in the Boulder Town Hall to try to find a solution of the ...

    Article : 401 words
  7. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    The City Council yesterday fixed the allowance of the Lord Mayor (Councillor Aikman, M.L.C.) at £1,500. A similar amount was provided last year. ...

    Article : 593 words
  8. PREFERENTIAL VOTING.

    The Chief Commonwealth Electoral Officer (Mr. Oldham) has issued an explanation of the method of counting the Senate votes under the preferential system. There ...

    Article : 812 words
  9. STATE BUDGET.

    The general debate on the Budget was resumed in committee of supply in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The leader of the Caucus party (Mr. ...

    Article : 1,159 words
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  11. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. Charles Simpson, one of the oldest reaidents of Eaglehawk, died on Tuesday morning, in the Bendigo Hospital, from injuries received through being run down on the previous evening ...

    Article : 191 words
  12. CASTLEMAINE.

    Collections at the annual Hospital Sunday gathering in the Botanical Gardens amounted to £75/10. During the last fortnoght the Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The mayor (Alderman H. Hitcheock) on Wednesday opened a block of five homes in Mckillop street which have been erected out of the funds provided, by the late Mr. Alexander Miller. Each ...

    Article : 155 words
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  15. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The foreign exchange market is fluctuaing. greatly. The approximate rates are:—Paris, 38fr.; Stockholm,17.78 kr.; Christiania, 18.37 kr.; Calcutta, 24 7·16d. pet rupee; Montreal, 4.32dol.; ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. OSPREYS AND EGRETS.

    Sir,—I agree with Mrs. A. Baker m asking what is wrong with the law when women are allowed to wear osprey plumes so openly, and with her I would ask that ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. SIX O'CLOCK CLOSING.

    During the sittings of the commission of the Presbyterian General Assembly yesterday the Rev. G. S. Brodie gave notice of the following motion: ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. PRESENTATION BY NOBLE GUARD.

    Archbishop Mannix, who was accompanied by Bishop Heavey, O.S.A. (Cairns, Q.), last evening attended a concert held under the auspices of the Noble Guard—a body organised in October, 1918, ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. HAMPTON PLAINS.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—In a report on the Hampton Plains the inspector of mines Mr. W. Phaenix states:- "The Celebration lease development work is ...

    Article : 801 words
  20. HIGH PRICES.

    At its sitting to-morrow the State Royal commission on high prices will heir evidence from four trades union secretarics on the cost of living, and will also complete ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. NATURALISED ENEMY ALIENS.

    There seems to be some misapprehension regarding disqualification of persons of enemy origin from voting at the coming election. The Chief Commonwealth ...

    Article : 342 words
  22. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    AUCKLAND (1,641 Miles).—Sailed.—Nov. 12— Maheno, for Sydney; Waiporl, for Newcastle. THE BLUFF (1,205 Miles).—Arrived.—Nov. 12— Tahiti from Melbourne. ...

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  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In answer to the question raised by "Curious," "Why the increase in the prices of confectionery," I would like to state, on behalf of the 1.100 members of the ...

    Article : 311 words
  24. To-day's Meetings.

    Announcements regarding Election Meetings to take place to-day, appear on page 11. ...

    Article : 14 words
  25. ROBBERIES FROM SHOPS.

    Between the closing hour on Tuesday and early yesterday morning, the drapery establishment of Francis Marks, at 326 High street St. Kilda, was entered by thieves, and stock valued at £140 stolen. ...

    Article : 123 words
  26. PROPERTY SALES.

    Messrs. Tadgell Bros., auctioner and estate agent, Mounce Ponds and Essendon, report the following, amongst recent sales Ascotvale—Brick villa, "Gladswood," corner Rothwell and Rosburgh ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. PRISONER'S ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    WANGARATTA, Tuesday.—Alexander Gorgeane, a Russian. who was sentenced at the general sessions to-day to three years imprisonment for housebreaking at Corryong, attempted to commit suicide ...

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  28. POST-OFFICE SURPLUS.

    Sir,—How absurd that the PostmasterGeneral should claim such genius in finance, and how very shrewd of him to see that his balance was published on the ...

    Article : 194 words
  29. EDWARD GOLL RECITAL.

    Mr. Edward Goll, having completed his series of pianoforte recitals at the University Conservatorium, will give an extra concert in the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon. His programme will ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. POLICE EXAMINATIONS.

    Following are the results in order of merit of the examinations held on October 23 for promotion in the police force:- FOR THE RANK OF OFFICER. ...

    Article : 203 words
  31. RAILWAY AMBULANCE COMPETITIONS.

    MARYBOROUGH, Wednesday.—The Northern District Railway Ambulance Competitions were held here to-day. Dr. Greene was judge. Results:— Individual Test.—L. Kuffer (Maryborough), 73 ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. INDUSTRIAL PROSECUTIONS.

    In the Filzroy Court on Wedesday before Mr. A. A. Kelley, P.M. the Federated Carers and Drivers Industrial Union of Australasia proceeded against George H. Green cartage contractor, Flinders ...

    Article : 194 words
  33. DEATH FOLLOWS FALL IN STREET.

    Having tripped and fallen in Collins street, William John Elds, 60 years of age, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital yesterday afternoon, suffering from severe injuries to the head. Death cusued ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. CHILD WELFARE WEEK.

    The committee of the Children's Welfare Association assembled in the supper-room of the Town Hall yesterday for the purpose of making final arrangements for the Child Welfare Week, which ...

    Article : 218 words
  35. OLD ORMOND STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION.

    Past students of Ormond held last evening their first reunion in the college shire May. 1914. The occasion was made a welcome home to all Ormond students who had served in the war. In recognition ...

    Article : 146 words
  36. MOTOR-CYCLE DISPUTE.

    A dispute over the sale of a motor-cycle was ventianted in the County Court before Judge Williams Yesterday, when keith pomroy, of Royal parade. Parkville, turner and driver, claimed £72/10/, or ...

    Article : 212 words
  37. BRAILLE WRITERS.

    After a successful run for six nights in succession the competitions for the blind terminated last night at the library for the blind. The Braille writing contests will take place this evening, but ...

    Article : 157 words
  38. AUCKLAND RACES.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wednesday.—The racing in the principal events at the Auckland meeting resulted as follows:- Manakan Hurdlles, of 400 sovs. One mile and ...

    Article : 165 words
  39. COLE'S BOOK ARCADE.

    Inquire at No. 6 Desk—Office Files all kinds; a special line at 1/6 each, 16/6 dozen; see them Cash Boxes all prices Paste, Gum, lnks, Writing Materoals, school Exercise Books, and Requisite. ...

    Article : 85 words
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