His Excellency the Governor-General and Lady Helen' Munro Ferguson will entertain 250 returned invalided soldiers at tea this afternoon. ...
Article : 573 wordsOwing to the floods, the Rockhampton mail train service is again disorganised, but latest reports state that there have been no further deaths at ...
Article : 506 wordsAn Italian official message, says:-- "We stormed yesterday heights eastward of the Asiago Basin and broke through the enemy's positions at ...
Article : 173 wordsA contingent of invalided soldiers disembarked this morning, including the following for the various States:-- Victoria, 24; New South Wales, 51; Queensland, 30; South Australia, 13; and ...
Article : 617 words[?] Additional details of the aerial [?] cks on London and other points last night are given in the following ...
Article : 533 wordsIn the 24 hours ended 3 p.m. today 32 volunteers were accepted in Victoria for active service abroad. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsThis morning at 11 o'clock the deputation appointed at a meeting of returned soldiers yesterday to wait upon the State War Council wllli reterence to the number of leturued ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsLord Derby, Minister for War, speaking at the Aldwych Club, declared that undue prominence had been given to the Cambrai reverse, which was the ...
Article : 149 wordsIn the 21 hours ended 11 a.m. today 65 recruits were accepted in New South Wales. In the week ended January 26, 327 men volunteered and 193 were accepted. ...
Article : 36 wordsDeclaring that his duty was clear, Mr J. P. Bainbridge, the well-known registrar of the Melbourne University, volunteered for active service at the Town Hall Recruiting Depot ...
Article : 57 wordsAfter looking up the papers of No. 633 Private Sydney Albert Green formerly of the 7th Light Horse Army Medical Corps, Mr J. R. Collins, ...
Article : 235 wordsAt the Canterbury Gardens this evening at 8.15 the State Recruiting Committee will screen, a new picture entitled "Over There." A military hand will be in attendance and ...
Article : 54 wordsIn a letter just received by the honorary organisers of the above fund from a leading English art and treasure collector, it is staled that much speculation is being aroused ...
Article : 87 wordsCommenting upon the lecture of Lieut.-General J. C. Smuts, a member of the War Cabinet, on the colonial war aims of the Germans, "The ...
Article : 212 wordsWith a view to enlisting the support of the mayoresses of the suburbs for the effort of the State War Council, to raise '£100,000 in the next two months, Mrs Frank Stapley, ...
Article : 83 wordsHoward Smith's Melbourne office was advised today that the steamer Buninyong had discharged cargo at Rockhampton, and was expected to ...
Article : 62 wordsCaptain Norman G. Rae, of 4th (Vic.) Light Horse, whose name appeared in the last list of awards for gallantry in the Holy Land, as winner of the Military Cross, ...
Article : 148 wordsTwo hundred sun-browned, khakiclad men jumped to their feet and cheered until the dining room of the Victoria Coffee Palace re-echoed when ...
Article : 351 wordsSuggestions for the prevention of overlapping and for the better administration of charitable aid were made to Mr W. M. M'Pherson, the State ...
Article : 188 wordsIn his speech in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. Mr J. Bowser, the Premier, it is understood, will give prominence to shipbuilding and ...
Article : 143 wordsA delayed telegram from the Police Magistrate has reached the Justice Department. It apparently arrived by steamer, and states that the ...
Article : 63 wordsVICTORIA.-- More general rains heavy falls in Gippsland. East to south-east winds. Improving in the west, squally in the east. ...
Article : 42 wordsA French communique says:-- "A German aeroplane was brought town three others fell damaged in their own lines. Our air ...
Article : 77 wordsThat nearly one third of the food in the country goes to waste is the estimate of Mr H. C. Hoover, the Food Director, in his published, demand for ...
Article : 94 wordsAt times this morning further rain seemed imminent in the city, but by noon, although slightly cloudy, conditions had cleared considerably. In ...
Article : 397 wordsIt was announced by the A.U.S.N. Company that the steamer Wodonga, which was expected to arrive from Adelaide tomorrow, would leave on ...
Article : 40 wordsReferring today to the complaint by Korrumburra rabbit trappers, that they had been paid only 4 12 a pair for rabbits when the price in Melbourne ...
Article : 91 wordsOn behalf of the State Parliamentary Labor Party, Mr G. A. Elmslie, the deader, has telegraphed to the Government of Queensland expressing sorrow ...
Article : 60 wordsMr H. A. Wheeler, National Secretary of the Young Men's Christian Association for Australia, has completed a four of the Australian Young Men's ...
Article : 130 wordsReplying to Mr. D. Mackinnon. M.L.A., and representatives of the Blind Asylum Committee, Mr M'Pherson promised to give an increased ...
Article : 99 wordsAn amusing sequel to the Temperance Alliance's victory over the licensed victuallers at the auction for the wet canteens, took place at the ...
Article : 147 wordsResults of experiments made with arsenious chloride as a destroyer of noxious weeds have been placed by Mr Donald Clark. Chief Inspector of ...
Article : 68 wordsMr J. Bowser, the Premier, informed Messrs A. M'D. Martin, M. M'Namara and G. H. Garter, representatives, of the executive of the State ...
Article : 90 wordsAt a meeting of the officers of the State Public Service to be held in the supper-room of the Melbourne Town Hall today at 8 p.m., Mr W. ...
Article : 136 wordsAt the conclusion of the case in, the St. Hilda Court yesterday, in, which ton men were, charged with having assaulted three chauffeurs belonging to ...
Article : 214 wordsIt is announced by the Postal Department that mails will be made up tomorrow as follow:--America, North and South, packets and registered ...
Article : 73 wordsAt 6.40 a.m. today the body of a mail was found near the Heyington bridge on the Glen Iris railway line. It was taken to the Morgue, where it was ...
Article : 80 wordsIt is announced by the immigration officials that, rather than indenture chinese, negro labor from the West Indies will be imported to meet the ...
Article : 42 wordsAt a meeting of the Federated Carters' and Drivers' Industrial Union of Australia, to he held at the Trades Hall tomorrow night, consideration will be given to the question ...
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Advertising : 51 wordsA meeting will be held at 178 Collins street, (three doors above the Athenæum), 3rd floor, at 8 p.m. tomorrow, to discuss the compaign to ensure the success of the University and ...
Article : 67 wordsBay excursions continue to be popular with holiday-makers, The steamers Courier and Edina make dally trips to Portarlingation rind Geelong, and the Hygela and Weeroona visit ...
Article : 42 words[?] suffering is reported from Eastern Canadian and American cities. The coal shortage is a serious problem in the larger centres. Train services ...
Article : 47 wordsAt the Fitzroy Court today Francis Roderick M'Derniott, a letter-carrler, was committed for trial on four charges of having stolen unregistered letters. ...
Article : 28 wordsMr F. C. Towns, 28 Alfred,' street, Prahran, has received a cable message from his son, Lieutenant Towns (Colonel Tivcy's Brigade) ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Wed 30 Jan 1918, Page 1
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