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  2. Enlistments

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  3. WHARF MEN WARNED

    Heartily cheered by a deputation from the Chamber of Commerce, this morning, which asked him to prevent the wharf laborers from blocking the ...

    Article : 1,384 words
  4. IN THE PUBLIC EYE

    Mr R. W. Constable, Assistant-Secretary to the Commonwealth Advisory Council of Science and Industry, resumed duty today after indisposition. ...

    Article : 572 words
  5. SPORTSMAN AND AXEMAN SAYS NEVER FELT FITTER

    This from the rank and file: -- "I never felt fitter in my life," said Private Herbert Smith, of Gippsland, who called at the Sportsmen's Bureau Enlisting on February 20, 1915, Private W. V. Clinch was killed in action on February 26-27, 1917. His mother, Mrs M. A. Clinch, lives at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 245 words
  6. EMPIRE DETERMINED

    His Majesty the King sent the following message to Sir William Dunn, the Lord Mayor of London, on the third anniversary of the war: -- ...

    Article : 957 words
  7. VETERAN GIVES HIS BOYS TO FIGHT THE GOOD FIGHT

    Sergeant Chevalier, of the Permanent Guard, Domain Camp, took his son, Vincent A. Chevalier to the Town Hall Recruiting Depot. ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. FOODSTUFFS FOR EXPORT

    There were no further developments today in connection with the refusal of wharf laborers to handle foodstuffs for export overseas -- except for war ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. BRAVERY WINS MEDAL

    For bravery and devotion to duty on the field in France Private H. Lamprell, whose parents live in Wonthaggi, has been awarded the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 66 words
  10. CONFERENCE DEFERRED

    Owing to the difficulty of securing a representative attendance, the conference of Federal and State Ministers, shipping agents, and other ...

    Article : 148 words
  11. RETURNED SOLDIER'S OATH IS DRAMATIC INCIDENT

    Knowing that a returned soldier's examination at the Town Hall is more severe than that of an ordinary recruit an Anzac who volunteered again ...

    Article : 176 words
  12. SOLDIER OF COLLINGWOOD SEES AWFULNESS OF WAR

    "I know what war means now, and the lesson has come home to me," writes Private F. J. Harding to the officers and members of the ...

    Article : 581 words
  13. WAR HEROES DECORATED AT BROADMEADOWS TODAY

    In the bright sunshine of this morning Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, Governor-General, presented decorations to the following returned soldiers at the ...

    Article : 658 words
  14. DEATH OF BRAVE SOLDIER SEVERE LOSS TO COMRADES

    A lieutenant-colonel has written to Mr B. Hyett, barrister, of Bendigo, in reference to the death at the front of his son, Lieut. Alan N. Hyett, ...

    Article : 227 words
  15. ONE OF THE 'CONTEMPTIBLES' VOLUNTEERS AT TOWN HALL

    Bearing proudly on his breast the colors and medals of many campaigns, Robert J. Hall, a sturdy, well-set-up man just over middle age, enlisted at ...

    Article : 191 words
  16. ASSETS OF THE KILLED

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  17. THREE TRUE AUSTRALIANS ESTEEM DUTY ABOVE HOME

    Edward Taylor, 18, farm hand, of Macclesfield, who has enlisted at the Town Hall recruiting depot, is the last of his family to serve the ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. HUGHES-WATSON ACTION ADJOURNED TO SEPTEMBER

    By Consent Mr Justice Cussen, in the Practice Court, today, made an order that the hearing of the action brought by William Morris Hughes, Prime ...

    Article : 83 words
  19. A.I.F. OFFICERS WILL MEET TO FORM AN ASSOCIATION

    A meeting of returned officers of the Australian Imperial Forces will be held at the Cafe Royal, next Mutual Store, Flinders street, at 8 p.m. August 20, to ...

    Article : 92 words
  20. WHILE SHELLS FALL FAST, A WEARY WARRIOR SLEEPS

    Writing of his experience on the Somme, Private F. Pickhup says: -- "One night we went up to the front line to dig a support. After we had ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. PETTY THEFTS REPORTED

    Squire Thackwray, builder, of Bank street, South Melbourne, has reported to the police that £1110 in a leather bag was stolen from his pocket ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. MILITARY CROSS WON

    Captain A. Stanley Addison, New Zealand Medical Corps, who is a son of the late John G. Addison, chief manager of the National Bank of ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. MEMORIAL BANDS ON TOUR

    Good results are expected to follow the country tours of the memorial bands. Warrant-Officer C. Brown-Parker, ...

    Article : 184 words
  24. CONCERT FOR SOLDIERS

    Lieutenant C. T. Nipper has organised a concert to lake place at the Military Hospital, Caulfield, tonight. Among those who will take part are: -- ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. PHOTOGRAPHS AND LETTERS FROM MEN IN FIRING LINE

    Letters from officers and soldiers on active service are invited, and those published in "The Herald" will be paid for. ...

    Article : 128 words
  26. GERMANS SHELL WOUNDED

    "Our crowd of boys was in action on May 6," says Private L. J. Kirtland, attached to a Field Ambulance, writing from France on May 13, "and I lost ...

    Article : 157 words
  27. BURGLAR'S VICTIM BETTER

    Mrs Lavinia Way, who was shot by a burglar in her house in Lygon street Carlton is making good progress toward recovery in the Melbourne Hospital. It ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. LICENSEE FINED £5

    John James Randall, licensee of the Croxton Park Hotel, High street, was fined £5 today in the Northcote Court on a charge of having had his bar door ...

    Article : 36 words
  29. SAVING THE CUMBERLAND

    Advices from Gabo Island, state that with good weather it is hoped that the Cumberland will be floated off on Thursday. ...

    Article : 27 words
  30. THEFT CONVICTION CONFIRMED

    At the Criminal Court of Appeal to-day, the conviction of William Victor Pottage for having stolen a quantity of gas mantles was confirmed. ...

    Article : 30 words
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