In the 24 hours ended 3 p.m. today, 23 volunteers had been accepted in Victoria for active service abroad. ...
Article : 24 wordsCounter lunches, so long a feature of hotel life in Melbourne and other cities of Victoria, will disappear from the bars of all hotels in Victoria as ...
Article : 411 wordsIt is announced that the cost of the war to the United States for the first seven months was 7,000,000,000 dollars (£1,400,0 00,000). ...
Article : 145 wordsMr Yoshitaro Okajima has been appointed a Commonwealth 'wool appraiser. Mr D. Mackinnon. Director General of ...
Article : 597 words"There is not a single pair of socks, the property of the Defence Department, stored in the Exhibition Buildings," said Mr L. E. Groom, ...
Article : 147 wordsLord Chelmsford, the Viceroy, when opening the Imperial Legislative Council, in the course of a long speech, announced that several amendments ...
Article : 567 wordsIn the weekly return issued by the admiralty, movements of shipping British ports and losses in connection with the submarine campaign are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words"I may say that, as far as the Comforts Fund in connection with The Lady Mayoress's League is concerned, the statement has absolutely no ...
Article : 167 wordsIn the 24 hours ended 11 a.m. today, 37 volunteers were accepted in New South Wales. In the month of January there were 1684 volunteers in the State, of these 932 ...
Article : 41 wordsReplying to Mr R. P. Houston in the House of Commons, Dr. T. J. Macna[?], Parliamentary Secretary to the admiralty, stated that out of 20 ...
Article : 179 wordsA Berlin telegram states that the strikers threatened to bomb the Imperial Palace on February 2, and that 25 arrests were made. ...
Article : 182 wordsLieut. (hon. Captain) F. H. M'Namara, V.C., 46th Infantry, has been appointed assistant instructor on the Aviation Staff, in place of Lieut. (provisional) H. Sleeman, who has been ...
Article : 61 wordsPrivate John Congues, whose mother lives at Cruickshank street. Port Melbourne, has been awarded a Military Medal, and Lieutenant J. H. Crichton has notified the mother in ...
Article : 255 wordsOne result of the dispute between the doctors and friendly societies is a large increase in the number of people connected with friendly ...
Article : 89 wordsDetails are now available of the list into the Heligoland Fight by British light naval forces on November 17. ...
Article : 286 wordsInquiring into the price of kerosene, benzine and lubricating oils, the Interstate Commission resumed this morning. The inquiry is being held ...
Article : 566 wordsMr J. Bowser, the Premier, who is seeking a settlement of the doctors' strike, consulted Messrs S. Mauger, President of the Friendly Societies' ...
Article : 105 wordsIt is reported by the Zurich correspondent of "The Times" that Wolff's Agency admits that 270,000 Berlin strikers have not resumed work, ...
Article : 117 wordsAt a meeting of shareholders of the Commercial Bank of Australia Ltd., today, Mr Robert Harper, the chairman of directors, said he desired to refer to the officers of the ...
Article : 114 wordsBallarat Red Cross Society has formed a party for the hand-spinning of stocking wool. The women are giving their services free and by getting the wool scoured and combed ...
Article : 71 wordsMr Blackburn's letter shows how extremely low lodge fees are, For, while under the Lloyd George panel system, the payment is per head, under the lodge system it is per ...
Article : 463 wordsThe House of Lords has adopted the proposal of Lord Lansdowne to appoint a commission to consider the application of proportional ...
Article : 121 wordsA telegram from Berlin states that the Reichstag will meet on March 19. ...
Article : 19 wordsGunner Harold Brisbane, the eldest son of Mr and Mrs W. P. Brisbane, Cowrie Park, Weerlie, has been awarded the Military Medal. All the signallers for the battery ...
Article : 140 wordsFurther consideration was given today by the special conference to the question of organising the coal and shipping business, to meet, as far as ...
Article : 162 wordsReports from Russia, both direct and by way of Berlin, are so puzzling and obviously colored by the wishes of those controlling the wires and wireless ...
Article : 184 words[?] that the captain and [?] of the French munition steamer [?] Blanc, the vessel which exploded the Halifax disaster, have been ...
Article : 31 words"Notwithstanding the unavoidable disturbance of trade and commerce occasioned by the war and the prolonged industrial strike, which occurred during ...
Article : 370 wordsAs a result of inquiries in America arising out of the charges against Bolo Pasha suspicions have been aroused that some Australian goods shipped to ...
Article : 77 words[?] that the Government is abandoning flat rates for the [?]ance of cargoes, and substituting rates according to the voyage. ...
Article : 14 wordsWar Savings Certificates have brought into the Commonwealth Treasury £3,500,000, which will pay £500,000 as interest. The Certificates are War Loan Bonds, are redeemable ...
Article : 166 words[?] Lords, today, Lord [?]on, Assistant Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, state that out of 50,000 prisoners in the United Kingdom. ...
Article : 104 wordsArrangements have been made for country delegates and other representatives specially appointed by lodges to assemble at the Oddfellows' Hall, ...
Article : 53 wordsTelegraphing from Amsterdam the correspondent of "The Times" there says it is stated by the "Telegraaf" that the terms of the proposed ...
Article : 77 wordsStockholm advices state that, after two days' fighting, the White Guards have captured Uleaborg, a seaport of Finland, and aim at surrounding the ...
Article : 83 wordsThe growth of the women's lodges has been a notable feature of friendly society progress. I consider it would be their deathblow should the 20 a year claim be granted ...
Article : 217 wordsInformation regarding the storm that swept over Brighton on Saturday, continues to reach Mr H. A. Hunt, Commonwealth Meteorologist, from ...
Article : 124 wordsBefore Judge Johnston, in the Court of General Sessions yesterday, Robert Cornwell was charged with having stolen a small box, and 28 in money. The jury found ...
Article : 109 wordsCr. J. S. Mathieson, acting- President of the Winchelsea Shire Council, recently found on the sandy beach at Alrey's Inlet a chocolate (In containing a message thrown overboard ...
Article : 106 words"The Times" correspondent at Petrograd states that the Revolutionaries claim to have sold South Finland, and have appointed a committee of five ...
Article : 54 wordsSoldiers letters dealing with incidents at the front will be accepted, if suitable, for publication, and payment will be ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Thu 7 Feb 1918, Page 1
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