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  2. RECRUITING.

    Mr. Orchard, Minister for Recruiting, will leave for Melbourne this evening. On Friday last 18 men were accepted at the Central Recruiting Depot, and 16 in the ...

    Article : 124 words
  3. WIMMERA. MISSING TOTAL REDUCED TO 26.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  4. ITALIAN VICTORY.

    The Italians in the present fighting have taken about 20,000 prisoners, As the enemy had 16 infantry and two cavalry divisions on the right bank of the Plave, and seeing ...

    Article : 539 words
  5. LATE WAR NEWS. IRISH PROBLEM.

    The Press Bureau issues a report of the proceedings of a deputation of all parties except the Irish, which urged the case for federal devolution to Mr. Lloyd George, who was ...

    Article : 449 words
  6. CLUMSY PEACE OFFER.

    The "Daily Chronicle" publishes an interview with an authorised spokesman representing the British official view of Dr. von Kuhlmann's speech. The speech, it is pointed out, ...

    Article : 276 words
  7. ATTACKS BY ALLIES FRENCH TAKE 1060 AND BRITISH OVER 400 PRISONERS

    The French and British made two separate and successful local attacks on Friday. The French success in capturing over a thousand prisoners southward of Ambleny, ...

    Article : 839 words
  8. RUSSIA.

    Stockholm advices on Friday stated that, according to the Petrograd newspaper "Telegramblad," Lenin and Trotsky have fled to Murman; also Moscow is occupied by the ...

    Article : 559 words
  9. ROSEVILLE ACTIVITY.

    As there are no more single eligibles at Roseville, attention is now being given to the married eligibles group, and it is anticipated that individual difficulties will be overcome by ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. PUBLIC SERVICE POLICIES.

    In the hope that a stimulus may be given to recruiting throughout the Government departments, the committee of the Public Works Department Rifle Club is calling a general ...

    Article : 146 words
  11. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT'S MESSAGE.

    At an early hour this morning the Department of the Navy received the following cable message from the Naval Department of New Zealand:— ...

    Article : 360 words
  12. RETURNED MEN RE-ENLIST.

    Several additional returned soldiers from this portion of the district have re-enlisted and gone to Sydney, with a view of going into camp again. ...

    Article : 29 words
  13. "SYDNEY'S THOUSAND."

    The central recruiting depot at the corner of Liverpool and Elizabeth streets will be officially opened by the Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alderman Joynton Smith, to-night. The Lord ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. SHIPPING.

    A report from Washington states that during May United States shipyards Tproduced 175,334 tons gross, and British shipyards 197,274. The submarine sinkings for that ...

    Article : 142 words
  15. INDUSTRIAL BOMBSHELL.

    The debate on the minutes of the proposed award by Mr. Justice Higgins in the Arbitration Court concluded yesterday. Mr. Morris, for the Waterside Workers' Federation, asked ...

    Article : 607 words
  16. VICTORIA CROSS HEROES.

    The "London Gazette" announces the names of eleven new recipients of the Victoria Cross. They nearly all belong to English county regiments, except one, a Canadian. ...

    Article : 342 words
  17. ROYAL DEMOCRAT.

    The "New York Times," in an editorial, eulogises King George's fine democratic spirit, which is exemplified by the King and Queen attending the American canteen in ...

    Article : 248 words
  18. LOST MAILS.

    The Wimmera was carrying 56 bags and 19 hampers of mails for Australian States, apportioned as follows:—Melbourne, 16 bags and 2 hampers; Sydney, 25 bags and 13 ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. FOE'S ENORMOUS PREPARATIONS.

    The Australian Press Association learns that Germany is undoubtedly preparing for an offensive on a huge scale. Although there is no present indication where ...

    Article : 349 words
  20. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    The "Frankfurter Zeitung's" Vienna correspondent admits that the Plave retreat has made a deplorable impression there. The population are now in hopes for a brilliant ...

    Article : 151 words
  21. A JOCKEY SAVED.

    S. Henderson, who is one of the saved, is a leading New Zealand cross-country jockey. He was coming to Melbourne to ride Glue Pot in the V.R.C. Grand National Steeplechase, ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. BRITISH LABOUR.

    Two hundred delegates met at Caxton Hall, and resolved upon the formation of a distinct Labour party for trade-unionists. The chairman declared that the object of the party was ...

    Article : 222 words
  23. QUEENSLAND PASTORAL LEASES.

    In reference to the Queensland Government's land proposals, representatives of leading Anglo-Australian banks and pastoral and financial companies have passed a resolution ...

    Article : 173 words
  24. ENEMY CURRENCY.

    The financial correspondentof the "Morning Post" refers to the further heavy fall in the value of the German mark in neutral countries, while the Austrian kronen has ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. POST-WAR TRADE.

    Commenting on Mr. Hughes's speech at the London Chamber of Commerce luncheon, the "Manchester Guardian" deplores Mr. Hugues's stupid abuse, which it says is devoid of ...

    Article : 401 words
  26. AIR RAIDING.

    The Air Ministry reports: British aeroplanes on Friday afternoon dropped three tons of bombs on railway workshops, stations, and sidings at Thionville. Observation was ...

    Article : 270 words
  27. ENEMY SURPRISED.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, correspondent on the Western front, telegraphed on Friday:—The sudden British attack eastward of Nieppe Forest utterly surprised two divisions of ...

    Article : 147 words
  28. SOUTH AFRICA.

    General Hertzog (the Nationalist leader) addressed a great meeting of between 3000 and 4000 at Pretoria on Friday night. He declared he was a Republican in theory and ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. AMERICANS IN FRANCE.

    The correspondent of the New York "Times" on the American front says the Americans are now in eight sectors of the Western front, including Montdidier, Toul, ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. SOLDIER PROSPECTORS.

    The State Repatriation Board, in conference with representatives of the Chamber of Mines, Leaseholders, and Prospectors' Association, the Minister for Mines, and the ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    The Imperial War Conference held a meeting on Friday. The King granted an audience to Mr. Cook at Buckingham Palace. ...

    Article : 45 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    It is announced that the Government has at last decided entirely to close German banks in London. In consequence of the recent agitation ...

    Article : 308 words
  33. LABOUR AND PEACE.

    Mr. Hughes was the guest at dinner, on Saturday night, of the Merchant Seamen's League. There was a large and enthusiastic gathering of shipowners and trade-union ...

    Article : 194 words
  34. A MAN FROM CHICAGO.

    A remarkable story is told of an American private who lost his way in France. He met five German officers and 78 men, who surrendered. They assisted the private to ...

    Article : 45 words
  35. AMERICAN OFFICIAL NEWS.

    The following American wireless news has been made available by the American Consul:— WASHINGTON.—The Secretary for War (Mr. ...

    Article : 289 words
  36. WOOL TOPS.

    The statement made by Mr. F. W. Hughes, managing director of the Colonial Combing, Spinning, and Weaving Company, Ltd., and the Colonial Wholesale Meat Company, ...

    Article : 186 words
  37. LABOUR MEETING AT ORANGE.

    At a meeting at the Oddfellows' Hall last night addresses were delivered by Mr. Lazzarini, M.L.A., and Corporal Murphy, a returned soldier, on "Freedom of Speech." At ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. NAVAL BRUSH.

    The Admiralty report:—Four British destroyers, patrolling off the Belgian coast on Friday evening, sighted eight enemy torpedoers. The British destroyers went at ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. RACING SCANDAL.

    A sensation was caused at the recent show race meeting. A veterinary surgeon's needle was found inserted in a horse's leg. The horse, Powdal, was a strong fancy for a ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. AUSTRALIAN WOOL CLIP.

    Mr. Goldfinch, in a speech in London, said the agreement on which the Imperial Government was acquiring the Australian wool clip assured the best interests of both parties, and ...

    Article : 75 words
  41. AMERICAN WAR LOANS.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says a bill has been reported which provides for a Liberty bond issue of £1,000,000,000, and to provide additional loans ...

    Article : 68 words
  42. RAILWAY REGULATIONS.

    In addition to the alterations in railway rates and regulations in regard to the North Coast line and store stock announced last week, further new regulations have been ...

    Article : 55 words
  43. BERLIN ON HALF RATIONS.

    An Amsterdam message reports a serious food crisis in Berlin, owing to the shortage of potatoes. The entire populace has been reduced to half rations. ...

    Article : 30 words
  44. IMPRISONED FOR SEDITION.

    At the Wellington Magistrate's C tences ranging from 14 days to a [?] ...

    Article : 12 words
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