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  2. SENATOR PEARCE REPLIES TO CRITICS OF DEPARTMENT

    Referring to newspaper attacks made upon him, Senator G. F. Pearce, Minister for Defence, today said he did not propose to traverse what was clearly ...

    Article : 319 words
  3. CENTENARIAN DIES

    Mrs Jane Cocking, of Prospect Hill road. Camberwell, died this morning in her 102nd year. A remarkable woman in many ways, she was unusually ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 369 words
  4. PANSY'S PLIGHT

    Cats are prohibited from entering the Commonwealth unless they are born in the United Kingdom or New Zealand, and this is the reason why Lady ...

    Article : 297 words
  5. MOTOR CAR TRAGEDY

    As the result of a motor-car colliding with a verandah post at the corner of William and Yurong streets, city, shortly after 1 o'clock this morning, ...

    Article : 530 words
  6. VOLUNTEERS

    In the 24 hours ended 3 p.m. today, 34 volunteers had been accepted in Victoria for active service abroad. This is an increase of 21 as compared with ...

    Article : 36 words
  7. The Weather

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  8. [?]NZACS WIN HONORS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  9. SHOWERS NOTED GENERALLY.

    In the city this morning cloudy and overcast conditions continued, and frequent showers were experienced. Thundery weather, with more rain, is ...

    Article : 284 words
  10. MEN WHO WILL FIGHT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  11. AT DISTRICT DEPOTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  12. FORTY-TWO JOIN IN N.S.W.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
  13. TWO BUSINESS MEN NEEDED FOR NEW DEFENCE BOARD

    Senator G. F. Pearce, Minister for Defence, stated today, in regard to the Central Board of Business Administration, that as Mr W. G. McBeath would ...

    Article : 105 words
  14. [?]TIVATION IN CANADA [?]O BE INCREASED GREATLY

    [?] comprehensive plan has been [?]ted by the Government to increase [?]grain and live stock in Western [?]da. It includes carrying out ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. PRISONER IN PURSER'S CABIN

    Pansy, the cat belonging to Sir Walter Davidson's children, is still a prisoner on board ship. It was not permitted to land when the Governor ...

    Article : 148 words
  16. CABINET CONSIDERS PLANS FOR SECURING RECRUITS

    Although the Federal Cabinet sat again this morning nothing has yet been made public concerning the new plans for obtaining recruits for the ...

    Article : 275 words
  17. STATIONMASTER CHARGED WITH THE LARCENY OF GOODS

    One side of the City Court today resembled a produce and secondhand goods stall, quantities of flour, oats, barley, wheat, lamps and ...

    Article : 279 words
  18. SOLDIERS' BAND MARCHES

    Recently formed by Captain G. J. C. Dyett, Organising Secretary of the State Recruiting Committee, the Returned Soldiers' Band has reached its full ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. [?]EF AND COOK QUARREL

    [?]ether the soup was consomme or [?]y colored water was the subject [?] dispute between a chief and a third [?] leading to a charge of assault ...

    Article : 319 words
  20. FOUR BROTHERS JOIN COLORS: TWO DEAD, ONE WINS MEDAL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  21. BASIS OF CROP INSURANCE EXCEEDED IN SETTLEMENT

    What the Coroner described as extraordinary evidence, was given at an inquiry held by him into the circumstances of a fire which occurred at ...

    Article : 323 words
  22. KID MADE IN AUSTRALIA EQUALS IMPORTED STUFF

    That Australian manufactured glace kid was as good as the imported material was declared by Mr H. C. Marshall, managing director of the Marshall Shoe ...

    Article : 403 words
  23. WAR COUNCIL HELPED

    Mr George Woodforde, chairman of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club, has intimated that his committee has voted £5000 to the War Council's appeal for ...

    Article : 160 words
  24. SOLDIERS' WILLS GUARDED

    While doubt seems to exist in some quarters as to the validity of the wills made by members of the Australian Imperial Force, none was expressed ...

    Article : 198 words
  25. LICENSING IS ADVOCATED FOR BIOGRAPH OPERATORS

    "Many urgent bills will require attention during the coming session, which we anticipate will last only a few weeks; but, if Cabient approves, I will ...

    Article : 193 words
  26. NEW DEFENCE SECRETARY

    Few public servants are more popular among their colleagues than Mr T. Trumble, who has been appointed Secretary for Defence. He has been acting ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 115 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND TO ASSIST

    New Zealanders in Melbourne are invited to communicate with Mr H. J. Manson, New Zealand Government Agency, 59 William street, in ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. WHILE HELPING A SOLDIER VISITOR LOSES BANK NOTES

    One of the meanest thefts reported for a long time was brought under the notice of the police last night, when John A. Moir. union organiser, of the ...

    Article : 136 words
  29. [?]BAND'S PRIZE DISPUTED

    [?] Band's protest against the [?]rd of first prize at the Daylesford [?]d contest on January 28 to the St. Kilda Band, was dismissed by a full ...

    Article : 116 words
  30. TOO YOUNG TO FIGHT

    In the early stages of the war many youths under the age of 18 years succeeded in becoming members of the Australian Imperial Force, and were ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. SOLICITOR MUST EXPLAIN STATEMENT IN AFFIDAVIT

    The State Full Court today granted a rule nisi calling upon a solicitor to answer a matter contained in a report by C. R. Walsh, Prothonotary, ...

    Article : 284 words
  32. FATHER HAS SON ARRESTED ON A CHARGE OF VAGRANCY

    "Sometimes I think excessive cigarette smoking has deranged the boy's mind. He was a good lad until he took to those cursed cigarettes," remarked John Trencher, in the ...

    Article : 146 words
  33. OFFICIAL TO GO TO LONDON

    It is the intention of the Central Administration of the Defence Department to send to England an experienced official as Assistant Director of ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. SAFE BLOWN OPEN AT SEASIDE

    Attention is again being given by thieves to suburban railway stations, and today it was discovered that in the night the office at the Sandringham ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. SERVICE PATRIOTIC FUND DISBURSES SUM OF £29,568

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  36. [?]ETTERS FROM THE FRONT

    Soldiers' letters dealing with incidents at the front will be accepted, if suitable, for publication, and payment will be ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. FEWER RECRUITS LAST WEEK

    Official figures supplied today to Mr D. Mackinnon, Director-General for Recruiting, showed that last week 476 recruits were secured, as compared with ...

    Article : 90 words
  38. WOMAN DIES IN OUTHOUSE AND FOUR CHILDREN WANDER

    Mrs Mary Jane Murdock, 26, mother of four children, was found dead in an outhouse of her home at Heidelberg yesterday evening. Her husband left at ...

    Article : 96 words
  39. SLEEPING MAN LOSES £5210

    George Cox, livery stable keeper Fitzroy street, Fitzroy, has reported to the police the loss of £5210 in notes. According to his statement, Cox was ...

    Article : 93 words
  40. TILL ROBBER TAKES MONEY

    While nobody was in the shop of May Edwards, Union road, Ascot Vale, at 2 p.m. yesterday, a thief entered and stole a cash-box containing £310 from ...

    Article : 40 words
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