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  2. PRODUCTION STIFLED BY DEFECTIVE ROADS

    The somewhat startling plan of taking up certain poorly-paying railway lines, and converting the tracks Into roads was advocated by ...

    Article : 780 words
  3. The Sleepwalker

    Kirby, in "The New York World," expresses America's fear lest Russia still on the borderland of her long sleep, should unwittingly blow out the light whose shining has partly aroused her. There will be many other cartoons in the War Page of "The Winner" tomorrow, but none that would seem ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 67 words
  4. Enlistments

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 words
  5. "BELGIUM AND GREECE"

    No points has been more eagerly pressed against ourselves the alleged inconsistency between our indignation at the ...

    Article : 1,320 words
  6. BUILD WORKS FROM REVENUE, IS SIR JOHN FORREST'S ADVICE

    In a statement made today in reply to Sir N. E. Lewis, Treasurer of Tasmania, Sir John Forrest, the Federal Treasurer, advised the States to follow ...

    Article : 397 words
  7. WOMAN ORGANISER PLEASED WITH RESULTS IN VICTORIA

    Miss Grace Scobie. organiser for the New South Wales Recruiting Committee, who has been on a tour of Victoria and South Australia, at the ...

    Article : 126 words
  8. 27,000 MEN HAVE ENLISTED SINCE FIRST OF JANUARY

    Last week 919 Australians enlisted for active service abroad, making a total of 27,000 since the beginning of the year. ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. WOMAN FOUND POISONED IN THE TREASURY GARDENS

    Alice Webster, 24, is lying in Melbourne Hospital suffering from the effects of poisoning by spirits of salts. She declined to say where she lives. ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. PICTURES OF HUN LEADERS FOUND IN GERMAN'S ROOM

    Pictures of the Kaiser and his advisers and of von Hindenburg were found in a room occupied by Johann Danndmann, according to evidence ...

    Article : 401 words
  11. INEQUALITIES RECTIFIED IN SEPARATION ALLOWANCES

    Certain inequalities in the regulations governing the separation allowances to wives and dependents of members of the Australian Imperial ...

    Article : 220 words
  12. WAR BADGE FOR UNFIT

    Additional particulars regarding the issue of the silver war badge were ascertained this morning at the Victoria Barracks. The badge is to be issued ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. YOUNG RUSSIAN ACCEPTED

    Alexis Kopin, a young Russian, was accepted for active service at the Town Hall recruiting depot on Saturday. ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. MANY BADGE-HOLDERS FIT, IS VIEW OF REJECTED MAN

    "Spero" writes:-- "Being a reject from the Australian Imperial Force, and having submitted myself twice for examination, I should ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. WAR RELIEF IS REGARDED AS NATIONAL OBLIGATION

    At a meeting of the State War Council yesterday Mr Theodore Fink moved and Brigadier-General R. E. Williams seconded the following motion:--"That ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. YOUTH WHO STOLE BOOTS ORDERED TO FIND SURETY

    At Collingwood Court today, Charles Alfred Guiney, 18, salesman, was charged with having stolen 113 pairs of boots, valued at £82, the property ...

    Article : 270 words
  17. "WEST AUSTRALIA READY TO SUPPORT CONSCRIPTION"

    "So far as we are concerned in West Australia," said Mr J. Duffell, M.L.C., of that State, who called upon Sir David Hennessy. the Lord Mayor this ...

    Article : 161 words
  18. DOOR OF THE STATE SERVICE OPEN TO RETURNED SOLDIERS

    As the result of an Order-in-Council which was passed this afternoon, returned soldiers who are suitable may be appointed to positions in the general ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. CHINESE IN CONFERENCE

    There has just concluded in Sydney the first annual conference of the United Chinese Friendly National Association of Australia. There was a ...

    Article : 201 words
  20. "COUNT DE LA CROIX" FINED

    "Count de la Croix" appeared at the City Court today, and as H. Mueller was fined £21, with £44 costs, in default three months' imprisonment, ...

    Article : 347 words
  21. NO IMMEDIATE EXTENSION AT NEWPORT WORKSHOPS

    But for the war with the consequent financial stringency and scarcity of materials, the railway workshops at Newport would by this time have been ...

    Article : 131 words
  22. RECORD AUSTRALIAN TOW

    Messrs Huddart Parker's tug Nyora is engaged on a tow of 2400 miles, a record so far as Australia is concerned. Leaving its charge inside Port ...

    Article : 210 words
  23. SPORTSMEN'S UNIT ATTRACTS

    Many visitors call at the Sportsmen's Thousand Enquiry Bureau, which is open daily from 1 to 2 p.m. In order to provide further facilities for the ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. RUSSIAN MUSICIANS RETURN

    One of a trio of clever instrumentalists who will give their first recital in Melbourne at the Auditorium this evening. Leo, Jan and Mischel, violinist, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
  25. WIDOW'S MONEY GONE

    Mrs Sarah Ann Ede, widow, of Raglan street, Port Melbourne, has reported to the police that £60 was stolen from her house between ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. FATHER OF SIX CHILDREN WILL AGAIN WEAR KHAKI

    While eligible men looked on after a recruiting sergeant had made an appeal for recruits at the Hawthorn brick works, Arthur Bernard Davis, a ...

    Article : 122 words
  27. FEWER MEN NOW WORKING ON NEW RAILWAY ROUTES

    Only 600 men are now employed on railway construction works in Victoria. Early in the war period about 2000 men were at work. The lines now in course ...

    Article : 55 words
  28. TOBACCO STOLEN

    Forcing open the front door of J. Drysdale's, tobacconist, in Brunswick street, Fitzroy, last night, thieves stole tobacco and cigars of the value of ...

    Article : 28 words
  29. WAR SAVING ENCOURAGED

    I hope that will be a full house at the meeting in the Town Hall tomorrow night,'' said Sir David Hennessy, Lord Mayor, today, "and that ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. YOUNG WIFE'S DEAD BODY DISCOVERED BY HUSBAND

    Returning from his work John Coe reached his home, 113 Esplanade West, Port Melbourne, at 6 o'clock this morning. He walked into the ...

    Article : 139 words
  31. BOY DIES FROM INJURY

    Found unconscious on the road at Seddon yesterday evening, a boy was taken to the Melbourne Hospital suffering from a fractured skull. He ...

    Article : 127 words
  32. TUTOR AT ORMOND ENLISTS IN SPORTSMEN'S THOUSAND

    One of the latest recruits for the Sportsmen's Thousand is Mr H. W Allen, M.A., who has been granted leave of absence for the period of the ...

    Article : 297 words
  33. ESSENDON TO AID FOOTSCRAY IN APPEAL TO HEALTH BOARD

    At the meeting of the Essendon Council last night, a message was received from the Footscray Council, stating that it was intended to appeal ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 30 words
  35. SOLDIER ILL OF MENINGITIS

    A soldier suffering from meningitis has been admitted to the Alfred Hospital from Broadmeadows camp. ...

    Article : 20 words
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