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  2. PROGRESS RETURNS

    Up to the time of going to press with this edition only a few additional Victorian returns, accounting for 4473 votes had been received since last night, and ...

    Article : 197 words
  3. The Weather

    VICTORIA : Cool to moderate temperatures over the southern districts,' and S.W. to S. winds, some showers: warm and sultry ...

    Article : 63 words
  4. BUILDING THE DAM

    Christmas is being spent on the Nest and Italian fronts in ceaseless military preparations. Except for Special rations and puddings, and a ...

    Article : 825 words
  5. Advertising

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  6. DELEGATION FROM FRONT TO AUSTRALIA SUGGESTED

    With the object of meeting the requirements of the Australian Imperial Force, and in view of the importance of securing the closest and most ...

    Article : 125 words
  7. VOLUNTEERS

    At the Town Hall recruiting depot, up to 3.30 p.m. today, four volunteers had been accepted and 10 rejected. Five applications had been deferred and one ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. HOT SPELL TERMINATES

    After a week of extreme heat, a welcome change occurred yesterday, when a cool breeze sprang up, and a few light showers fell. ...

    Article : 340 words
  9. SEVENTH SON IS ACCEPTED

    Mr Alexander Rogers, of Beaufort, has been accepted for active service. He is the seventh son of Mr and Mrs E. Rogers, of that town, to enlist. ...

    Article : 35 words
  10. AIR RAID A FAILURE

    It is announced by the Official Press Bureau that there were no casualties and no damage in connection with yesterday's air raid. ...

    Article : 32 words
  11. INVALIDS RETURNING

    Several officers returning to Australia will arrive on Christmas Day, and will be disembarked at 10 a.m. Only three are for Victoria, the remainder going to the other ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. NO RETURN TO POLITICS. SAYS FORMER LABOR LEADER

    Mr A. Fisher, High Commissioner, states that he has not received any invitation or even suggestion that he should return to politics. He seems ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. BURIED TO EARS IN COAL, MAN IS BRAVELY RESCUED

    After his mates had worked for four hours and a half, William Hughes, coal lumper, of Garden Island, who was buried up to his ears in coal in ...

    Article : 461 words
  14. LABOR TROUBLE PROBABLE IN RAND BUILDING TRADES

    A ballot of trade unionists connected with the building trade showed an overwhelming majority in favor of refusing to work with non-unionists after ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. 20,000 CHRISTMAS BOXES RECEIVED FOR SOLDIERS

    Arrangements are being made by the Australian Red Cross Society for Christmas entertainments and the distribution of presents to all Australian ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. VICTORIA

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 12 words
  17. CANADA "BONE DRY"

    By passing an Order-in-Council prohibiting the importation of alcoholic liquor, the Canadian Government has taken a step toward total ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. LATER RETURNS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  19. IN THE PUBLIC EYE

    Senator G. F. Pearce, Minister for Defence, returned to Melbourne, from West Australia yesterday. ...

    Article : 329 words
  20. ENEMY GAINS SUCCESS

    Reporting to the War Office, Field- Marshal Sir Douglas Halg says:-- "Under cover of a heavy barrage yesterday afternoon, the enemy ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. QUEENSLAND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  22. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

    Though official figures are not yet available, it is considered that the traffic to country and seaside resort this holiday season, will be heavier than ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. TASMANIA

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  24. NEW FEDERATION SOUGHT FOR PROVINCE OF OUEBEC

    A proposal has been introduced in the City Council that a petition be presented to the Quebec Legislature asking that a new federation between ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. PROCLAMATION IS ISSUED TO U S. SOLDIERS IN FRANCE

    Reuter's correspondent with the American army in France states that General J. J. Pershing has issued a proclamation to the troops inviting ...

    Article : 107 words
  26. FEDERAL MINISTERS INACTIVE

    Though several Federal Ministers, including Mr W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister, are in Melbourne, nothing was done today to indicate what steps the ...

    Article : 139 words
  27. Maritime News

    High water at Willaimstown.--Tomorrow, at 10.57 a.m. and 11.32 p.m. ARRIVALS Alabama, s.s., from Newcastle, at coal ...

    Article : 578 words
  28. GERMAN PLOTTERS CAUGHT

    Four pro-German plotters who planned to destroy bridges and munition plants in the United States and Canada have been sentenced to four ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. PUBLIC SERVICE COUNCIL DIVIDED AGAINST ITSELF

    According to "The Public Service Journal," the official organ of the Victorian State Service Federation, Mr A. M'D. Martin, the President of the ...

    Article : 201 words
  30. MAN POWER PROPOSALS EXPECTED TO REDUCE AGE

    "The Evening Standard" states that according to "a high authority" the Government's man power proposals will reduce the ago to 18 years and ...

    Article : 125 words
  31. COST OF 46 COMMODITIES SHOWS SLIGHT INCREASE

    Mr G. H. Knibbs, Commonwealth Statistician, in his report as to variations in prices of food and groceries (46 commodities), states that, compared ...

    Article : 94 words
  32. HOLIDAY FOR ANZACS SOUGHT

    Mr A. G. Bott, secretary of the Returned Soldiers' Anti-Conscription League of Victoria, said today that a report in the morning press in regard ...

    Article : 126 words
  33. FOOD IS SENT TO GERMANY BY HUN AGENTS IN NEW YORK

    Federal Government agents have seized documents which show that large quantities of foodstuffs were shipped to Germany by way of Sweden. ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. MRS WALSH'S RELEASE ASKED

    With the object of securing the release from gaol before Christmas Day of Mrs Walsh (formerly Adela Pankhurst), who is undergoing a sentence ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. FIRE AT KRUPP'S WORKS DUE TO SHORT CIRCUIT

    The "Telegraaf" states that the fire at Krupp's munition works at Essen was due to short circuit at the-power station, which was seriously damaged. ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. NEW CZECH-SLOVAK ARMY WILL NUMBER 120,000 MEN

    Reuters Agency learns that the Czech-Slovak army, created by a decree issued by the French Government, will consist of, at least, 120,000 ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. AUSTRALIA'S DECISION IS DISCUSSED IN LONDON

    In a leading article upon the result of the Australian Reinforcements Referendum "The times" says:-- "The decision is a grave ...

    Article : 411 words
  38. MAILS FOR WEDNESDAY

    The Postmaster-General announces that no oversea mails will close tomorrow, but the list for Wednesday includes:--United Kingdom, late fees at G.P.O. and Elizabeth street ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. IMPORTS MUST BE CUT DOWN, DECLARES MR. LLOYD GEORGE

    In his address to the conference held by the War Agricultural Committee Mr Lloyd George, Prime Minister, said that many imports must be cut down, ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. SOMBRE CHRISTMAS

    This will be the most sombre Christmas in Europe since the war began, owing to the shortage of food and warmth in every part of Europe. ...

    Article : 273 words
  41. MANY SOCKS KNITTED

    Miss May Scammell, of "St. Hellers," Windsor, writes:--"I congratulate Mrs J.T. Holmes upon knitting 200 pairs of socks for the soldiers. As a worker ...

    Article : 90 words
  42. JAPAN'S ATTITUDE

    It is announced that Japan, does not intend to move troops from Vladivostok to Harbin. ...

    Article : 26 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. CROWDS IN THE ARGENTINE DEMAND BREACH WITH HUNS

    As a result of tho publication of the intercepted telegrams of Count von Luxburg, formerly German Ambassador to the Argentine, it has again been ...

    Article : 58 words
  45. BOMBS THROWN IN HOLLAND

    Five bombs were thrown in the district of Goes, in the province of Zealand, on Saturday evening, Several houses were, damaged, but there were ...

    Article : 84 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. HOME NURSING STUDIED

    Following upon lectures by Dr H. O'Hara, an examination in home nursing has been held at the Young Women's Christina Association. The following pupils passed in ...

    Article : 57 words
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