A meeting of members of the dental profession was held last evening at the Royal Society's House at the summons of the Dental Association of New South Wales, to consider ...
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Article : 656 wordsAddressing the Senate, the Premier, Signor Salaudra, said that he hoped that 1915 would see a peace by which Italy would acquire more glory and greatness. ...
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Article : 120 wordsWarsaw newspapers state that a Zeppelin dropped 18 bombs on Warsaw on December 9. Two houses were demolished and ninety civilians were killed and sixty ...
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Article : 46 wordsMr. C. E. W. Bean, Australian press representative with the Australian Imperial Force in Egypt, cables from Cairo to the Minister for Defence: ...
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Article : 193 wordsThe "Frankfurter Zeitung" publishes a letter from a German-American, which says: "The impartial people of America are powerless to influence public opinion ...
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Article : 96 wordsPrince Hussein has been proclaimed Sultan of Egypt with elaborate ceremony. There was an imposing parade of the ...
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Article : 83 wordsThe Cairo correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the Australian and New Zealand troops are splendid material, and their keenness is unmatched. ...
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Article : 61 wordsBy advertisement in this issue it is notified that under section 142 of the Defence Act all male inhabitants of Australia who have resided for over six months, and who during the ...
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Article : 22 wordsRecruiting recommenced to-day, and 286 were enrolled in two hours. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 22 Dec 1914, Page 9
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