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  2. AT VICTORIA BARRACKS.

    Once again recruits came forward readily at Victoria Barracks yesterday, and many men were enrolled for active service as the result of the day's activities. The call ...

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  3. DRAMATIC APPEALS

    Perhaps the most dramatic of many exhibitions of enthusiasm that occurred outside the Town Hall depot yesterday took place when the throng was at its thickest ...

    Article : 264 words
  4. TRAMWAY MEN.

    Over 200 employs of the Pran[?]an-Malvern Tran[?]ways Trust assembled yesterday afternoon at the car depot and were addressed by Mr. M. Hannah, M.L.A; Mr. ...

    Article : 114 words
  5. PAY OF SOLDIERS.

    Williamstown council decided last night to re-employ all employes who left for the front. The mayor said it was a patriotic move fo[?]rthem to do so. He moved ...

    Article : 116 words
  6. COLLINGWOOD.

    The people of Collingwood packed the big town hall for last evening's recruiting meeting. The speakers included the Minister of Customs (Mr. Tudor), the Premier ...

    Article : 353 words
  7. THE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

    The Railway Commissioners are organising a series of meetings of railway employers to be held in the Victorian Railways Institute, with the object of ...

    Article : 135 words
  8. MEETING AT SOUTH YARRA.

    At a recruiting meeting at South Yam skating rink last night the large audience was afforded some amusement by the forcible ejection of irresponsible ...

    Article : 607 words
  9. COUNTRY RECRUITING CENTRES.

    At a combined recruiting meeting at the Alfred Hall to-night there was a very large attendance, approximately 10,000 being present. Many were unable to gain ...

    Article : 653 words
  10. NEWPORT POWER HOUSE.

    Things took a very unexpected and rather excited turn at the recruiting meeting held yesterday at noon at the Government power house, Newport. From the outset ...

    Article : 780 words
  11. FROM THE POLITICAL ARENA.

    Enthusiasm was aroused amongst the throng out side the Town hall at midday when short address were delivered by the Lord Mayor (Sir David Hennessy), and ...

    Article : 230 words
  12. HAWTHORN.

    Hawthorn town hall, packed to the doors, failed to hold more than half the people who desired to gain admittance to the recruiting meeting alst evening. An ...

    Article : 496 words
  13. COMPULSORY DRILL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  14. STAWELL.

    The recruiting campaign was continued to-night at Stawell. The proceedings commenced with a procession by the brass band, citizen forces, cadets and rifle club ...

    Article : 149 words
  15. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    Sir Arthur Stanley presided last owning at the amateur boxing and wrestling championships at the Athenteum. During the evening he delivered a short speech on ...

    Article : 170 words
  16. THE CITY DEPOT.

    A magnificent response to the call for recruits was received at the Town Hull depot yesterday. All day long a stream of volunteers encouraged by the cheers of ...

    Article : 598 words
  17. THE NEW PHYSICAL STANDARD

    Under the new standard for recruits 6th men were examined in Perth yesterday, and 35 were passed. A fair proportion of the men previously rejected also passed the ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. SPLENDID RESPONSE AT MILDURA.

    A hastily convened meeting of the Mildura State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee brought together the largest audience yet assembled in Mildura, l500 ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. FOOTPATH PATRIOTISM.

    Ladies played their part in the gathering of recruits yesterday. Their influence was none the less effective because it was exercised in a quiet, unobtrusive way. ...

    Article : 419 words
  20. PRESTON.

    Scenes of enthusiasm characterised a crowded recruiting meeting at Preston last, night. A noticeable feature was the great muster of young men, who were ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. ANOTHER

    The next Australian contingent to be raised for active service abroad will probably be partially officered by cadets from the Duntroon Military College. Thirty of ...

    Article : 242 words
  22. Citizen Force Commanders.

    No officers have as yet been australiy gazet[?]ed for the commands of the various new units and brigades of the citizen forces which came into being on 1st July. Officers. ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS.

    Arranagements in regard to the establishment of country re[?] centres in Victoria are now practically completed. As announced yesterday Ballarat, Bendigo and ...

    Article : 228 words
  24. BENDIGO.

    A recruiting meeting held in the town hall on Tuesday night was preceded by a procession through the streets, in which the massed bands and fire brigade took ...

    Article : 258 words
  25. RICHMOND.

    In connection with the recruiting campaign in Richmond the local council has remitted the conduct of the movement to the representatives of the five wtrds in which ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. SPORT AND THE WAR.

    The executive of the New South Wales cricket Association has recommended the abandonment of first class cricket during the currency of the, war. The matter will ...

    Article : 143 words
  27. MALVERN,

    There was a meeting and an overflow meeting at the Malvern Town Hall. Long before the advertised hour the building was thronged from end to end. Recruits ...

    Article : 561 words
  28. MR. MATHEWS, M.P., AND THE "WHITE FEATHER."

    National songs preceded national speeches at the North Williamstown Presbyterian Sunday. School last night, where a meeting in connection with the recruiting campaign ...

    Article : 489 words
  29. PARTY FEELING AND THE WAR.

    Objection has been taken to a carton which appears in the current number of the "Railways Union Gazette," on the ground that it is likely to have a ...

    Article : 175 words
  30. PROGRAMME OF MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 349 words
  31. DANDENONG FIREMEN ENLIST.

    Members of the Daudenong Fire Brigade, the strength of which has to be maintained at fourteen, have responded well to the call for volunteers. Seven members have ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 120 words
  33. THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Despite the great wave of patriotism at present surging over the country, the Postmaster-General appears to remain sublimely unconscious of the fact that the Empire ...

    Article : 356 words
  34. FOOTBALLERS AT THE FRONT.

    Seven playing members of the yarragon football team have gone to the Dardanelles, and one, Private F. Heywood, has been killed. Three other members have now ...

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  35. KORUMBURRA.

    Over 200 of the young men from Korumburra who have offered for active service have been accepted, and a large number of others have been rejected. The district ...

    Article : 799 words
  36. AUSTRALIA'S PART.

    In the course of his reply to the deputation of citizens which on Monday urged the cessation of party strife during the war, the Prime Minister mentioned that ...

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  37. LAST NIGHT'S DEMONSTRATION.

    Enthusiasm ran high last night when it was learned that the total men unrolled in Melbourne were rapidly approaching 1000 for the day. At 10 o'clock ...

    Article : 151 words
  38. MEETINGS IN SUBURBS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
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