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  2. SPORTSMEN AND THE WAR.

    At a special meeting of representatives of the federated amateur sporting associations of Victoria, held at the Amateur Sports Club last night, the following ...

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  3. NEW GERMAN WEAPON.

    The "Daily Mail" states that the Germans have constructed six huge armorplated triplanes, three times larger than ordinary aeroplanes. These are fitted with ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. ITALY Al AUSTRIA

    Italian 11-inch Howitzers heavily bombarded the List three Austrian forts blocking the advance to Toblach and Lunichen. Fort Hensel at the other extremity of the ...

    Article : 127 words
  5. MANUFACTURE OF MUNITIONS.

    An Important conference in relation to the manufacture of munitions in Australia is to be held in the rooms of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures to-day. ...

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  6. WILLIAMSTOWN.

    Having put in an arduous week in pro[?]paganda work, the Williamstown recruiting committee is now reaping abundant results. During the week two large batches ...

    Article : 101 words
  7. A PRACTICAL SUGGESTION.

    The shire president, Cr. T. W. Daily, has received from an anonymous donor an offer of £104—equal to 10/ per week for twelve months—for two farmers who are ...

    Article : 92 words
  8. COAL MINERS MAY STRIKE.

    The South Wales Miners' Conference has rejected the Government's proposals to settle the dispute concerning the wages agreement. The leaders of the men do not ...

    Article : 183 words
  9. THE COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    Recruiting again caused a stir in the city to-day. The volunteers medically examined to-night numbered 137, of whom 92 passed. This evening 43 men were ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. REJECTED RECRUITS.

    At the suggestion of the Premier, steps have been taken to deal medically with a proportion of the rejected volunteers in order that they may ultimately pass the ...

    Article : 241 words
  11. IN THE SUBURBS.

    Fully 1260 residents of Foorseray assembled at an overecrowded recruiting meeting at the Royal Hall, Footscray, last night, at which striking enthusiasm was displayed. ...

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  12. FOOTBALL AND THE WAR.

    Following the example set by the Victorian Football Association, the executive of the Melbourne District Football Association has convened a special meeting to ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    A meeting of the Victorian State public service will be held in the Town Hall tonight at 8 o'clock. Resolutions will be submitted recording the abiding gratification ...

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  14. BRIBING ROUMANIA.

    The sona correspondent of the "Times reports:—"The Austrian Minister at Bucharest has presented a note to Ronmania, offering her Bukowina in return for ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. Coburg's Record.

    In regard to the enlistment of footballers, Coburg club, which has been premiers of the Melbourne District Football Association for the past two years, has a record of ...

    Article : 129 words
  16. FOOTBALL MATCHES ABANDONED.

    The war has had a marked effect on the attendance at the local football matches. At a meeting of the district association last night it was decided ...

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  17. VICTORIA'S EXAMPLE.

    It as the intention of the South Australian Government to start at once a recruiting campaign on the lines adopted so successfully in Victoria. ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. THE WAR AND PARTY STRIFE.

    At the monthly meeting of the council of the Victorian Employers' Federation on Monday, the president, Mr. E. E. Keep, said it was to be greatly regretted that ...

    Article : 614 words
  19. RECRUITING INCIDENTS.

    The march of the Kyneton contingent to enlistment has spurred other districts and towns to emulate such an inspiring display. A contingent of 60 men is coming from ...

    Article : 89 words
  20. RAILWAYMEN'S RESPONSE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  21. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.

    An attempt was recently made on the life of king Ferdmand of Rulgaria. The Sofia correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states that two men have been sentenced ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. NORTH MELBOURNE.

    The Loco. Hall,North Melbourne, was crowded to the doors last night when an enthusiastic recruiting meeting was held. Many patriotic addresses were delivered ...

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  23. THE LAST OF ELEVEN.

    A man while passing the tests at the Town Hall depot last flight mentioned casually that he was the last of a band of eleven carters who were in the employ of ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. NEWPORT WORKSHOPS.

    The announcement that the Imperial authorities desire Australia to assist in the manufacture of high explosive shelis has somewhat interfered with operations at ...

    Article : 237 words
  25. AUSTRALIA'S NEW CONTINGENT.

    No statement has yet been received from the Imperial Government with regard to the offer of a new Australian contingent, but a reply is expected very shortly. In ...

    Article : 215 words
  26. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    very little is doing, the more significant movements being in the East, where the enemy in feeling; the Russian strength opposite Ossowiee, and has to tackle ...

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  27. THE WAR CENSUS.

    The war census bill which the Federal Government expects to rush through Parliament this week will specify in detail the particulars required for purposes of ...

    Article : 205 words
  28. FIVE CONSTABLES ENLIST.

    Last week Mr. Hagelthorn, acting for the Chief Secretary, issued instructions to the Chief Commissioner of Police to the effect that members of the force who ...

    Article : 138 words
  29. CLERGY AND ENLISTMENT.

    Questions concerning the church and warfare were discussed at a large meeting of the Anglican clergy of the diocese of Melbourne that was held in the chapter ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. PERMANENT NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS.

    [?] of [?] an opportunity to a number of warrant and non commissioned officers of the permanent forces (including those recently temporarily ...

    Article : 200 words
  31. THE NEW DEFENCE PORTFOLIO.

    Referring to the swearing in of the new Federal Minister, Mr. Cook said to-day:—"Everything depends on the course yet to be shaped as to whether things will be ...

    Article : 361 words
  32. Offer by Public Service.

    The following resolution was passed at the meeting of the Victorian branch of the Australian Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association on Monday ...

    Article : 164 words
  33. MALVERN.

    About 200 of the employes of Prahran. Malvern Tramways Trust assembled at the car depot yesterday afternoon, and were addressed by Mr. Finlayson, M.P., Cr. ...

    Article : 148 words
  34. IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Re[?]s of the right type rolled up in good numbers at the barracks to-day, and when the sergeant in charge counted the heads for the day it was announced that ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. MUNICIPAL COUNCILLORS' OPINION.

    The annual conference of Gippsland municipal councils, which opened here to-day, decided to urge both Federal and State Parliaments to refrain from introducing ...

    Article : 193 words
  36. ACCOMMODATION FOR RECRUITS.

    At a hastily-convened meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society held on Saturday morning last, it was resolved to offer the use of the grounds to ...

    Article : 106 words
  37. PRAHRAN.

    The first of a series of open air meetings to be held this week at Prahran in support of the recruiting movement was held in Albert-street, Windsor, last night, when ...

    Article : 218 words
  38. CAMPAIGN IN TASMANIA.

    In the House of Assembly to-night the Premier said he had agreed to co-operate with the military authorities in an effective and thorough recruiting campaign ...

    Article : 117 words
  39. EQUIPPING THE RECRUITS.

    The Government has decided to recall from the rifle clubs rifles held by them on loan. A statement to this effect was made yesterday by the Minister of Defence. He ...

    Article : 198 words
  40. CANCELLATION OF SHOW SUGGESTED.

    "While the proposal to use the Melbourne show grounds as a camp site for troops may be only a temporary arrangement, terminating before the date of the ...

    Article : 119 words
  41. LOCAL NEWS.

    At a meeting of the Tender Board held on 12th, inst., Dr. W. E. Jones, Inspector-General of the Insane, was elected chairman of the board for the ensuing twelve ...

    Article : 218 words
  42. ENEMY FIRMS.

    Further arrests were made in Melbourne by the military authorities yesterday, following on the proclamation issued by the Federal Executive Council declating certain ...

    Article : 188 words
  43. PROGRAMME OF MEETINGS.

    Coolingwood.—Midday, corner Reilly and Hoddle streets, Messrs. Hennah and Sinclair, M's L.A. Clifton [?] Midday, Commonwealth Harners Factory, Messrs. Hannah and Sinclair. ...

    Article : 146 words
  44. SURREY HILLS.

    The Surrey hall, Surrey Hills, was too small to hold the monster gathering which assembled there on Monday night to take part ia the recruiting movement, the ...

    Article : 137 words
  45. ARRANGEMENTS OF DEFENCE DEPARTMENT.

    Large supplies of clothing for the troops are on order, and no difficulty is expected by the defence authorities in the clothing of the recruits who are now coming ...

    Article : 314 words
  46. WAR BONUS TO POSTAL EMPLOYES.

    Mr. Herbert Samuel, Postmaster-General, in reply to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, said a war bonus had been granted to post office employes of 3/ ...

    Article : 60 words
  47. AMUSEMENTS AT SHOW GROUNDS

    Mr. Senwiezer, secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, acknowledges the loan of two manquees from the Gair Manufacturing Company, one mar[?] ...

    Article : 118 words
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