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  2. VOLUNTEERS

    In the 24 hours ended 3 p.m. today, 23 volunteers had been accepted in Victoria for active service abroad. ...

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  3. COUNTER LUNCH GOES

    Counter 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 words
  4. AMERICA PREPARES

    It 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 words
  5. IN THE PUBLIC EYE

    Mr Yoshitaro Okajima has been appointed a Commonwealth 'wool appraiser. Mr D. Mackinnon. Director General of ...

    Article : 597 words
  6. NO MILITARY SOCKS HELD AT EXHIBITION BUILDING

    "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 words
  7. HOME RULE FOR INDIA

    Lord Chelmsford, the Viceroy, when opening the Imperial Legislative Council, in the course of a long speech, announced that several amendments ...

    Article : 567 words
  8. U BOATS TAKE TOLL

    In the weekly return issued by the admiralty, movements of shipping British ports and losses in connection with the submarine campaign are ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. MEN WHO WILL FIGHT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  10. EXHIBITION USED AS STORE

    "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 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES GETS 37

    In 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 words
  12. BRITISH LOSSES AT SEA

    Replying 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 words
  13. STRIKES IN GERMANY

    A Berlin telegram states that the strikers threatened to bomb the Imperial Palace on February 2, and that 25 arrests were made. ...

    Article : 182 words
  14. LIEUTENANT M'NAMARA, V.C. PLACED ON AVIATION STAFF

    Lieut. (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 words
  15. SELF-SACRIFICING PRIVATE IS DECORATED WITH MEDAL

    Private 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 words
  16. DOCTORS NOT FOUND

    One result of the dispute between the doctors and friendly societies is a large increase in the number of people connected with friendly ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. NAVAL FIGHT DESCRIBED

    Details are now available of the list into the Heligoland Fight by British light naval forces on November 17. ...

    Article : 286 words
  18. OIL PROFITS EXPLAINED

    Inquiring into the price of kerosene, benzine and lubricating oils, the Interstate Commission resumed this morning. The inquiry is being held ...

    Article : 566 words
  19. LODGE LEADERS CONSULTED

    Mr J. Bowser, the Premier, who is seeking a settlement of the doctors' strike, consulted Messrs S. Mauger, President of the Friendly Societies' ...

    Article : 105 words
  20. 270,000 WORKERS IDLE

    It 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 words
  21. BANK OFFICIALS SERVING

    At 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 words
  22. SPINNING WHEELS TO AID RED CROSS WOOL WORKERS

    Ballarat 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 words
  23. "WHO PAYS THE DOCTOR?"

    Mr 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 words
  24. ELECTORAL REFORM IN VIEW

    The House of Lords has adopted the proposal of Lord Lansdowne to appoint a commission to consider the application of proportional ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. REICHSTAG TO MEET.

    A telegram from Berlin states that the Reichstag will meet on March 19. ...

    Article : 19 words
  26. GUNNER WINS MEDAL

    Gunner 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 words
  27. COAL AND SHIPPING TRADE ARE SUBJECT OF CONFERENCE

    Further 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 words
  28. RUSSIAN POSITION PUZZLING

    Reports 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
  29. HALIFAX DISASTER SEQUEL

    [?] that the captain and [?] of the French munition steamer [?] Blanc, the vessel which exploded the Halifax disaster, have been ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. COMMERCIAL BANK LIMITED

    "Notwithstanding the unavoidable disturbance of trade and commerce occasioned by the war and the prolonged industrial strike, which occurred during ...

    Article : 370 words
  31. INQUIRIES IN BOLO CASE DISCLOSE TRADE WITH HUNS

    As 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
  32. [?]SURANCE RATES CHANGED

    [?] that the Government is abandoning flat rates for the [?]ance of cargoes, and substituting rates according to the voyage. ...

    Article : 14 words
  33. WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES BRING IN SUM OF £3,500,000

    War 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
  34. ADS MADE BY CAPTIVES

    [?] Lords, today, Lord [?]on, Assistant Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, state that out of 50,000 prisoners in the United Kingdom. ...

    Article : 104 words
  35. DELEGATES MEET TONIGHT

    Arrangements have been made for country delegates and other representatives specially appointed by lodges to assemble at the Oddfellows' Hall, ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. AGREEMENT WITH HOLLAND IS PROPOSED BY THE ALLIES

    Telegraphing from Amsterdam the correspondent of "The Times" there says it is stated by the "Telegraaf" that the terms of the proposed ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. WHITE GUARDS TAKE SEAPORT

    Stockholm advices state that, after two days' fighting, the White Guards have captured Uleaborg, a seaport of Finland, and aim at surrounding the ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. WOMEN'S LODGES AFFECTED

    The 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 words
  39. EXPLAINING A STORM

    Information regarding the storm that swept over Brighton on Saturday, continues to reach Mr H. A. Hunt, Commonwealth Meteorologist, from ...

    Article : 124 words
  40. MEN NOT GUILTY

    Before 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 words
  41. MESSAGE FROM THE SEA

    Cr. 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
  42. SOUTH FINLAND SOLD

    "The Times" correspondent at Petrograd states that the Revolutionaries claim to have sold South Finland, and have appointed a committee of five ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. LETTERS FROM THE FRONT

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

    Article : 34 words
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