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  2. RECRUITING NEW ARMY.

    A radical alteration has been made by the military authorities in the method to be adopted by recruiting committees in the country of dealing with replies to ...

    Article : 288 words
  3. SOLDIERS AND GERMANS.

    Repeatedly since the outbreak of war sensational statements have been circulated as to the number of men of German birth employed at the Newport workshops. It ...

    Article : 229 words
  4. SHIPPING THE HARVEST.

    By their persistency in declining to handle wheat unless they are given the assurance that they will be paid increased overtime rates, about 500 members of the ...

    Article : 639 words
  5. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    The underground men who refused to work the afternoon shift on, Saturday, January 8, were dismissed on presenting themselves for the day Shift on Monday at ...

    Article : 470 words
  6. VICTORIAN ENLISTMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  7. ANIMATION IN SYDNEY.

    The past week has been marked by gratifying animation in volunteering for the Expeditionary forces in Sydney. The total for the week was 2,372. Russians are ...

    Article : 58 words
  8. ADELAIDE AND PERTH.

    During the week 922 men offered themselves at Adelaide, and 607 passed the doctors as being fit. The enlistments for South Australia to date are 17,514. The recruiting ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. INVESTMENT OF CAPITAL.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has made an important statement regarding the investment of Australian capital. He stated that, in order that the financial ...

    Article : 152 words
  10. FAMILY OF PATRIOTS.

    A fine example of patriotism is supplied by the Turnour brothers, wellknown and successful dairy farmers in the Cohuna district. The youngest ...

    Article : 122 words
  11. MUNICIPAL QUOTAS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 529 words
  12. REASONS FOR NOT ENLISTING.

    At a meeting at Balmain (N.S.W.), held in the interests of recruiting, the town clerk (Mr. J. Goodsir) stated that up to Saturday, January 8, 1,412 war census cards had ...

    Article : 156 words
  13. FOWLER—CHINN AFFAIR.

    A sequel to an altercation that took place in Collins street between Mr. Fowler, M.H.R., and Mr. Henry Chinn, formerly engineer-in-charge of the transcontinental ...

    Article : 209 words
  14. POSITION AT PORT PIRIE.

    If the delegates from the Broken Hill branch of the A.M.A. induce the Port Pirie men to join in the strike, another instance will be furnished of how evanescent ...

    Article : 229 words
  15. OPPONENTS WARNED.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has issued a plain warning to the effect that anything done to prejudice the success of the Government recruiting scheme would ...

    Article : 126 words
  16. FLOODS IN THE TERRITORY.

    A number of bad washaways occurred along the Darwin-Pine Creek railway just before Christmas, and no mails arrived until yesterday. Only two reports were ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. EFFECT ON MUNITION MAKING.

    Commenting upon the strike at Broken Hill, the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) stated that it was too early yet to discuss the possibilities that ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. EMBARGO ON EXPORTS.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) has placed an embargo on the shipment of coal from Australia. He caused instructions to be issued that no coal was to be shipped ...

    Article : 225 words
  19. NEW CAMP SYSTEM.

    An interesting and somewhat novel scheme for the training of the new force of 50,000 men has been prepared by the District Commandant (Brigadier-General ...

    Article : 175 words
  20. RELIEF WORKMEN'S THREAT.

    The industrial unrest which has prevailed for some time has induced men engaged on relief works to demand an increase in wages. The Minister for Public Works, (Mr. ...

    Article : 217 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    The casualties and disabilities sustained by Australians on active service number 37,182. This total does not include those whose names have appeared in casualty ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. HANDLING THE RECRUITS.

    The method which has been devised by Major Darvall, of the district headquarters staff, for dealing with the rush of recruits that is expected to result from the new ...

    Article : 188 words
  23. LORD MAYOR OR SYDNEY.

    Alderman R. D. Meagher, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, has been appointed Lord Mayor of Sydney by the Governor in Council under ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. EVADING THE LAW.

    The State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee is in receipt of information to the effect that a certain number of men of military age did not comply with the ...

    Article : 126 words
  25. FEDERAL ARSENAL FIASCO.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) is undecided about going on with the No. 2 site for the arsenal to be built in Federal territory, which was recommended ...

    Article : 159 words
  26. EXACTIONS OF LABOUR.

    A strike of wharf labourers took place at Mackey (Q.) last week because the tender with cargo from the steamer Wodonga was not provided with a waterside wihchman ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. ANZAC DAY.

    The question of celebrating Anzac Day in April next was discussed at a public meek ing in the Exhibition Hall, Brisbane, organised by the mayor of Brisbane ...

    Article : 97 words
  28. DEFENCE SERVICE CLERKS.

    Many clerks in State Government employment have enlisted for clerical work in the Defence forces—but for borne service only, and by doing so have generally gained ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 59 words
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