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  2. THE FOOD PROBLEM IN GERMANY

    The outlook in Germany as regards food supplies during the coming winter is somewhat serious, according to reports received across the Swiss frontier from ...

    Article : 314 words
  3. FOR WOMAN'S EYE.

    A very stylish Eton costume iu striped Shantung is shown in our illustration. The coatee is plain with striped flat collar, and the upright military collar ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 863 words
  4. HOUSEHOLD HINTS

    We constantly hear from one and another friend that "such and such a way is a good one to wash flannels, or that putting such and such a mixture ...

    Article : 235 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 271 words
  6. AMONG PROMINENT PEOPLE, PAPERS and POLITICIANS

    When you've feted Tommy Atkins at the finish of the war, And he's had the credit given which is due; ...

    Article : 91 words
  7. UNIVERSAL SERVICE.

    "Universal service is not conscription, but includes whatever the elected representatives of the people think right, and just and useful to demand ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. CASUALNESS IN AUSTRALIANS.

    "The casualness of the Australian at the front is a constant marvel oven amongst ourselves. The other day n fellow in my dug-out had a little finger ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. A NATIONAL NECESSITY.

    "Publicists have long speculated on what a National Government might accomplish if such a freak of political nature should happen to be born. ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. THE SHORT SOLDIER.

    "The short soldier, the bantam is judged more enduring, more alert. He finds cover more easily; he is better sheltered in the trenches; he demands ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. MINISTER FOR MUNITIONS.

    Air. Lloyd George has the makings of a first-class Minister of Munitions, and we are sure that he will do the country groat service; but those who ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. UNFAIR.

    "The descriptions of the tremendous difficulties that the Australasians have faced and overcome, fighting in broken country against a well-armed and ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. NO CONSCRIPTION.

    "The War Census Bill is not for the purpose of conscription for service either in Australia or abroad. In no circumstances would I agree to send ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. YELLOW DINGY CURTAINS.

    Are most speedily restored to their former purity of colour if boiled in a strong soapsuds which is half milk and half water. Boil them thus thirty ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. HOW TO WASH DAINTY LINGERIE.

    Sheer, dainty dresses and lingerie whose chief charm is in their airy graceful diaplionousness, are often robbed of half their beauty by the usual ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. GERMAN NAVAL SPY.

    It is announced officially that the prisoner Robert Rosenthal, who on July 6 was tried by Court-martial on charges of espionage, was found guilty, and ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. WIRE CUTTER'S BRAVERY.

    The King of Italy recently witnessed a very dangerous feat. A young soldier, a mere youth, volunteered to cut the wire entanglemenths of the enemy's trenches. ...

    Article : 180 words
  18. A COMPLETE FAILURE.

    "The system of employing commissioners to control and regulate such enormous and unwieldly institutions as our Commonwealth and State ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. POLITICAL PARALYSIS.

    "Hitherto the balance of influence in the Coalition Government has been decidedly on the side of the voluntary system. What now has to be seen is how ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. SPOTS OR STAINS.

    When, in the process of laundering, you come across spots or stains of whoso nature you are uncertain as a first remedial resort try pure kerosene, ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. LEAST ECONOMICAL.

    "The system under which we have hitherto been allowing the manhood of this country to be wasted in the way in which it is by allowing the men ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. UNIVERSAL SERVICE LEAGUE.

    "Our own Federal Government, by all the signs and tokens, is hostile to the objects which the Holman Ministry and the Employers' Federation have ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. HUMOR.

    "Is Branson a regular churchgoer?" "Well, he goes every Sunday when it's raining too hard for golf." "I hear Jinks married money, Lucky ...

    Article : 593 words
  24. CHRISTMAS CHEER FOR THE 19th BATTALION.

    The 19th. Battalion Comforts' Fund purpose sending Xmas Billies to the men in the 19th Battalion, and will be glad of help in filling the "Billies" with ...

    Article : 118 words
  25. PAPER COAT HANGERS.

    A device is useful as it is absurdly simple is one which every traveller should know. As we all know coat and gown hangers take too much space to ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. CAT SUCKLING RABBITS.

    A few weeks ago 1 came across rather a novelty, viz., a common domestic cat suckling two tame young rabbits. Owing to an accident, the mother of the ...

    Article : 242 words
  27. BIG BLOW TO AUSTRALIA.

    "Supposing it were possible to blot Germany off the commercial map of Europe, it would mean a huge blow to Britain, and a big blow to Australia. ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. NATIONAL SOLIDARITY.

    "The Army to-day is, or soon will be, the nation. Never bofore were officers requisitioned from so many classes. It is inconceivable that the ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. REPLACING A LAMP WICK.

    To put a now wick in a lamp, push it through the top of the burner, and it will go in much easier than through the bottom. ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. EXPLOITING MEN'S LOYALTY.

    "The colliery owners are doing everything they can to delay a settlement. And very naturally. An increase of 20 per cent, which is certainly ...

    Article : 84 words
  31. SILENT AND THOUGHFUL.

    "Englishmen arc silent and thoughtful. Never was this island more silent, more thoughtful, or more busy than it is now. The war has given to the ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. CHEESE PUDDING.

    In England and Switzerland, this pudding forms the night meal for the labouring classes. It is very nutritious and more easily digested than a Welsh ...

    Article : 124 words
  33. CHEESE AND MACARONI.

    Macaroni cheese is too well known for any particular recipe to be given, but an old fashioned method of making it in a very nourishing form may be of ...

    Article : 127 words
  34. OFFICERS' SALARIES.

    The 11,191 officers employed at the date of Federation cost the country £1,439,038 per annum in salaries alone. The 21,961 officers we employ to-day ...

    Article : 114 words
  35. GERMAN LEGEND.

    "The legend, 'We fight for our existence,' stolen from Germany, who alone had the right to use it, after adorning by turns the lying brows of the French, ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. FIELD FORCES FUND.

    The Field Forces' Fund organised some months ago by Miss Dora Sparke, of Waratah, Newcastle —to help the soldiers in the Dardanelles in most ...

    Article : 149 words
  37. NOT CERTAIN.

    "It is quite natural that many people are predicting a terrible slump in trade following upon the war. But it is impossible at this stage to say with ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. CHEESE WAFERS.

    Sift together into a bowl one cupful of flour, one level teaspoonful of baking powder, a pinch of salt, and a little pepper, Rib into those a third of a ...

    Article : 123 words
  39. CHEESE RISSOLES

    Are made us other rissoles, substituting cheese for meat or fish. In fact cheese, when grated, can be mingled with such a variety of foods, and is ...

    Article : 57 words
  40. NOHTON-GRIFFITHS AFFAIR.

    "The strangest part of the Norton Grifliths affair is that Mr. Holman does not defend the transaction. He almost apologises' for it. When the German ...

    Article : 93 words
  41. A BISHOP'S ADMIRATION.

    "Every day of my life I am in touch with our soldiers coming back wounded from the Front. My admiration for them, my respect for them, and my ...

    Article : 68 words
  42. SALT MUTTON OMELETTE.

    Beat the yolks of two eggs and add them to the whites separately whipped. Mince the salt cooked mutton finely, and stir into the eggs. Pour into a hot ...

    Article : 40 words
  43. CARROT JAM.

    Boil the carrots until tender, peel, and press through a colander. To every pint of pulp add a pint of sugar and the juice of a lemon. Boil steadily for ...

    Article : 162 words
  44. ORANGE PUDDING.

    Line a greased basin with suet paste, then fill up with alternate layers of orange pulp, chopped figs, and apples sweetened to taste. Cover with paste, ...

    Article : 38 words
  45. RUSSIAN RESIGNATION.

    "Russia is a country of pity and resignation. Its people accept without murmur the troubles of the darkness and the night, for their trust that light ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. CHEESE SANDWICHES.

    Rub to a paste a quarter of a pound of soft cheese, adding gradually a little thick cream. Season with half a teaspoonful of salt, a saltspoonful of white ...

    Article : 50 words
  47. UNIONIST POLICEMEN.

    "Those who have followod the trend of Caucus politics are not unaware that even in the highest places the opinion has been cxprossocl that the ...

    Article : 95 words
  48. NEVER TOO OLD TO LOOK YOUNG.

    You may be gray even to whiteness. But you cannot be too gray to look young Again at once. "Marie" Permanent Hair Stain will restore your gray ...

    Article : 159 words
  49. VICTORY ASSURED.

    "If we hesitate to summon the manhood of the nation to defend our honour and our existence, then I can see no hope, but if we are prepared to ...

    Article : 44 words
  50. HEAVY COST.

    "If ever a 'pig in a poke' was bought it was the Federal Government'a shipbuilding works at Cockatoo Dock—a sink of ineptness and ...

    Article : 129 words
  51. UTILISING NATIONAL CAPACITY.

    The situation is a very serious one. The war can only be carried to a successful conclusion if Britain utilises the whole strength of her human ...

    Article : 36 words
  52. TAKEN AUSTRALIA.

    "When the pilot boarded the hospital ship outside the Heads the wounded soldiers gathered round him and asked for the latest news of Victoria. ...

    Article : 84 words
  53. NAPOLEON CONSIDERED OBSOLETE.

    "German strategists have considered Napoleon obsolete. They prefer to follow Clausewitz, whose theory of war wan to bring great masses of troops ...

    Article : 52 words
  54. FREEDOM OF THE SEAS.

    "One thing is certain, and that is that freedom of the seas will have to be assured when the war is over. That is one point in which the United States ...

    Article : 69 words
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