The following figures show the percentage of enrolment of volunteers to the total adult male population of the various States of the Commonwealth:— ...
Article : 148 wordsThe War Pensions Amending Bill which was introduced in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, includes in the definition of a member of the forces a ...
Article : 674 wordsMr. Victor Grayson, a well-known English Socialist, and, until lately, the representative in the House of Commons of one of the Yorkshire divisions, who is on a ...
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Advertising : 46 wordsBy proclamation, the Commonwealth Executive Council on Wednesday made it an offence under the War. Precautions Act for any alien enemy or naturalised ...
Article : 69 wordsMuch interesting evidence relating to the accommodation and management of Liverpool camp, and, incidentally to the methods of the Commonwealth military ...
Article : 1,663 wordsOn Wednesday night the total to the credit of Australia Day Fund in New Spouth Wales stood at £125,174 11s. It ran up on Wednesday over £10,000 the ...
Article : 120 wordsIn the Sydney Police Court Customs Officer Donhoe proceed against Amalgamated Wireless ( Australasia), Limited, Ernest Thomas Fisk, and Charles Percy ...
Article : 436 wordsAn auction sale of groceries in aid of the Australia Day Fund was in progress in Martin Place, Sydney, on Tuesday, when the auctioneer (Mr. Albert ...
Article : 382 wordsAt the inquiry concerning the conditions at Liverpool. Camp, now being conducted by Mr. Justice Rich, Mr. Innes, who appears for Mr.Orchard, made ...
Article : 211 wordsRecently two inventors caused some consternation by walking into the Defence Department in Melbourne carrying bombs highly charged with explosives. ...
Article : 156 wordsColonel Wallack, State Commandant, appealed to [?], at the smoke concert of the Metropolitan District Rifle Clubs' Union last night, not only to act as ...
Article : 375 wordsA message from Gilganora reports a state of affairs that exists at many country recruiting centres:"Large numbers of recruits are leaving here for the front, ...
Article : 150 wordsQuestioned in the House of Representatives on Wednesday regarding the Lithgow Small-arms Factor, Mr. Fisher assured Mr. "Garrthar it was not correct ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Lands Department, Sydney, produced at the beginning of the war one of the best maps of France and Finndeds. Now the energies of the litho ...
Article : 105 wordsAn application for a writ of habeas corpus in respect of an interned person was made to the Chief justice in the Banco Court, Melbourne, on Monday, ...
Article : 226 wordsMrs. Sykes, of the railway gate house, Kenmore, Goulburn, has received an official intimation that her son. Arthur Sykes, who had previously been ...
Article : 120 wordsIn regard to Mr. Justice Rich's interim report on the Liverpool Military Camp, the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce), has decided that the ...
Article : 187 wordsMany inquiries have been made us to whether the wives of Australians in British regiments would be paid, as the wives of Australian soldiers living ...
Article : 255 wordsA wireless message was received at the Commonwealth military headquarters on Wednesday stating that there were in all 634 soldiers returning by the transport ...
Article : 251 wordsA shell, for which extraordinary powers are claimed, has been invented by Mr. A. H. Cotton, of North Auckland. N.Z. It is claimed that the new projectile will ...
Article : 122 wordsMr. H. Y. Braddon. superintendent for Australia of Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., has received a cale from the London board of his firm stating that the ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Anglican Bishop of Kalgoorlie (W.A.), Dr. Coldinig-Bird who has been, to the front as chaplain, says that the war. situation requires nothing less than the ...
Article : 99 wordsAt a meeting of the Toowoomba Recruiting Committee held to further the movement to form a Dowas battalion, 1200 men being wanted a speaker ...
Article : 107 wordsAlfred David Price and William Hobbs, wine and spirit merchants, of Melbourne, carrying on business as the Barrett Drug Company, were each on Tuesday fined £1 ...
Article : 88 wordsThe recruiting officer at Lithgow is in receipt of advice from the Minister for Defence that skilled men from the small-arms factory, dockyards, and iron, and ...
Article : 69 wordsSydney Pickies who has been appointed a captain of the Australian Aviation Corps, with headquarters at Melbourne, is an Australian, and only recently ...
Article : 117 wordsThe central committee in London of the Overseas Club has decided to form an aircraft flotilla, representing all parts of the British dominions, the idea being ...
Article : 97 wordsThe question of giving preference to British manufactures was considered at the meeting of the N.S.W. Cabinet on Tuesday. The Premier, intimated ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Speaker of, the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, having announced the receipt of a message from his Malessy the King, members ruse in ...
Article : 172 wordsIt is not as generally, known as it should be that recruits found to be medically unfit can obtain certificates to that effect One applicant on Tuesday informed the ...
Article : 168 wordsA deputation from the Colonial Institute united upon Lord Selborne, President of the board of Agriculture, and Mr. Bonat Law, Colonial Secretary, and ...
Article : 404 wordsThe latest gift from India to the St. John Ambulance is a motor boat for Basra, carrying forty sick, from Mr. R. Gall, jute merchant, Calcutta, Special ...
Article : 190 wordson Your spaning little J.B. Macartney safety, bleyete at [?] with eadic freewheel and Federal Dunlop tyres. It's the safety that 18 safe—and the lowest-priced ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Minister for the Navy, Mr. Jensen, in the Mouse of Representatives on Friday morning stated that the cruiser Brisbane Would probably be launched on ...
Article : 44 wordsAt the Commercial Travellers annual dinner in Sydney on Saturday night, Mr. Cook, leader of the Commonwealth Opposition, said he hoped that when the war ...
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Advertising : 161 wordsIs it right (asks an Albury correspondent) that a female resident with pronounced German sympathies should be allowed freedom and draw a pension from ...
Article : 319 wordsThe Victorian soldier referred to in our last issue as having offending. toes taken off to fit himself for enlistment was not the only one to adopt this heroic measure. ...
Article : 120 wordsReplying to a patriotic deputation, the N.Z. Defence Minister said he entirely sympathised with the iden of a national register. He believed it would shortly be ...
Article : 217 wordsThe follow cablegram has been received' by the Defence Department frum the officer commanding the Australian intermediate base depot, Cairo:— ...
Article : 114 wordsA deputation from the Murwillumbah Recruiting Association, visited the Condong mill on Friday while a number of men were being signed on for the ...
Article : 82 wordsCaptain Heskitt Smith, of the 2nd Worce[?] Regiment, who was formely military [?] to the Governor-General of Australian, has died of wound. Its went to the front with the [?] ...
Article : 78 wordsThe New Zealand Farmers' Union, in conference, discussed defence, questions, speakers generally holding that the time had arrived when Now Zealand should ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, received official information on Wednesday that Colonels J.W. M'Coy, V.D.F.G.Hughes, V.D.,H.G. ...
Article : 65 wordsAt a meeting of the Lithgow Lodge of Free Gardeners, the Secretary was, requested to forward a draft of 20, funeral benefit, to the late Private J. Whitehurst's ...
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The Farmer and Settler (Sydney, NSW : 1906 - 1955), Fri 30 Jul 1915, Page 3
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