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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A memoriam and intersession service was held at the Coliseum on Sunday under the auspices of the united friendly societies of Ballarat. Addresses were delivered by the ...

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  3. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 words
  4. Glaciarium Carnival.

    On Thursday evening the Glaciarium was en fete, the occasion being the carnival in aid of the Lady Stanley Fund for Australian Wounded Soldiers. A feature of the display was the ...

    Article : 65 words
  5. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Comments have been passed at various times as to the comparative smallness of stature of some of our men going to the front, and the supposed disadvantages they would be at in meeting the ...

    Article : 215 words
  6. Racehorse Raffle.

    The drawing of the Meritus art union, in connection with the above, is to take place at 2.30 p.m. at the Town hall to-morrow. With the money now in band. Cr. E. C. Tradewell, hon ...

    Article : 253 words
  7. Salvation Army Patriotic Night.

    For this evening in [?] Hall, the Salvation Army has organised a programme of action songs, drills, tableaus, &c., by the young people from their institutions at Box ...

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  8. CONTRAST IN EMPIRES.

    In introducing Commissioner Hay, the chief of the Salvation Army in Australia, in the Camberwell Theatre yesterday, Sir Robert Hast Paid that an Empire to be ...

    Article : 137 words
  9. Prahran List.

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  10. Northcote's Contribution.

    The committee of Northcote citizens approach to collect funds for the sick and wounded soldiers has now received a total of £311. As the result of the picture night held at Northcote theatre ...

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  11. BENDIGO.

    The mayor (Cr. Wilkie) has distributed £100 among the charitable institutions, instead of giving the usual mayoral ball this year. ...

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  12. Movement at Aspendale.

    Aspendale progress Association on Saturday night that an organisation be formed in the locality to start a factory by voluntary help for the manufacture of enlists, crutches, bod rests, ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. QUEENSCLIFF'S EFFORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 words
  14. GEELONG.

    Telephone offices for the receipt and transmission of telegrams and for public conservations have been opened at the post office and pipe head at Anakie end ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. A Donation of Land.

    The St. Arnard Red Cross Society has received a donation of a block of land in St. Arnaud from Mr. R. Scott to be disposal of as the society may think fit for the benefit of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. THE "FIGHTING PARSON."

    The death of Lieutenant F. HultonSams, killed in action in Flanders, was reported in "The Age" of Saturday. The fate officer was for some years a member ...

    Article : 642 words
  17. Assistance from Hamilton.

    Dundas shire council, at its ordinary meeting on Thursday, voted £50 to the fund. The profits from the Hamilton pastoral and Agricultural Society's annual spring show, to be held on 1st ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. IN THE COUNTRY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 512 words
  19. RED CROSS FORBIDDEN.

    The Minister of Defence wishes it to be generally known that under the Geneva Convention Act 1911 it is not lawful for any person to use for purposed of ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. CEASE PARTY STRIFE.

    The Lord Mayor will preside at a Referendum protest meeting, to be held in the town hall on 18th August. The resolutions to be moved by representative citizens will ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. Soldiers Entertained.

    Over 60 volunteers from the shire of Nunawading, who are at present in camp at Seymour, Flemington and Broadmeadows, and shortly leaving for the front, were tendered a send-off at ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. SHARPSHOOTERS BRIGADE.

    In rifle shooting circles the fact that a prominent military leader has at last been found to place skilful shooting in the forefront of his requirements in the men under his command, has ...

    Article : 140 words
  23. CASTLEMAINE.

    Stanley M'Lean, an employe of Messrs. M'Creery and Hopkins, has enlisted. On Friday night he was given a send off, when his employees presented him with a ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  25. TOURIST TRAIN STALLS

    Eighty tourists who had been spending a holiday at the Buffalo Mountains, and were returning to Melbourne yesterday, had an irritating experience. They were ...

    Article : 93 words
  26. "SHOT AND SHELL BELGIUM."

    Miss Louise Mack, who lectured at the Atheneum Hall on Saturday night, has had some unique experiences. She has been in the ...

    Article : 791 words
  27. ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH APPEAL.

    SALE.—Dr. Phelan, Roman Catholic Bishop of sale, has acknowledged the receipt of £157 9/, the result of collections in the diocese on Sunday week for the Australian Red Cross Fund for ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. COST OF LIVING.

    Speaking at a meeting of South Melbourne labor League on Saturday night Mr. Elmslie, leader of the Labor party, said he did not think any criticism of the ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. SUPPLIES FOR TROOPSHIPS.

    Messrs. W. Small and Co. write:—"As it has come to our knowledge that various reports are being circulated in Melbourne as to our having been the contractors for ...

    Article : 78 words
  30. PRESBYTERIAN OLD COLLEGIANS' AT HOME.

    About 300 "old girls" accepted the invitation of Mrs. George Swinburue and the committee of the Old Collegians Association for an afternoon At Home at the ...

    Article : 182 words
  31. OVENS AND KING RIVERS BLOODED

    As a result of a week's continuous rain an immense body of water came down Ovens and King rivers on Saturday. Both streams are now in high Hood. From ...

    Article : 94 words
  32. ACTION BY MELBOURNE RIFLE CLUB.

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  33. SURGEONS FOR AUSTRALIAN FLEET.

    The Naval department is inviting applications from medical practitioners for appointment as temporary surgeons in the Australian navy for the period of the war. ...

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  34. INSTALLATION OF ELECTRICITY POSTPONED.

    Kyneton riding recently obtained the sanction of the shire council to borrow £10,000 from the Commonwealth Bank to instal electric light in the town. In view ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. BASEBALL.

    he games played on Saturday dismissed the chances Carlton and Richmond, and the semi-final in the Union series will be played by Collingwood (0.920), Melbourne (0.867), Fitzroy ...

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  36. DEPLETED DAIRY HERDS.

    District dairymen who recently appealed to the Minister of Agriculture for assistance in the replenishing of their dairy heeds are anxious that the inquiries which the ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. CITIZEN DEFENCE CORPS.

    At the meeting held here to celebrate the anniversary of the war it was resolved to form a citizens defence corps, and Mr. E. C. Stephens was appointed drill ...

    Article : 81 words
  38. SALE OF MALLEE ROOTS.

    The secretary of the Rainbow and District patriotic Committee writes an follow:— The great success which attended the sale of malice roots in aid of the Belgians in ...

    Article : 139 words
  39. SYDNEY FUND, £481,815.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  40. WORK AND WAGES.

    The half yearly meeting of the Melbourne Typographical Society was held in the Old Trades Hall on Saturday evening, the president (Mr. J. W. Tucker) in the ...

    Article : 499 words
  41. DENTAL RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  42. WANGARATTA DISTRICT HOSPITAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  43. Comforts for Wounded Soldiers.

    Mrs. J. D. Norris, wife of Dr. J. D. Norris, who is at present resident in Cairo. has undertaken voluntarily the work of distributing Red Cross requirements to the ...

    Article : 141 words
  44. QUEENSLAND FUNDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 11 words
  45. STORES FOR MILITARY HOSPITALS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  46. WESTERN AUSTRALIA'S TOTAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  47. MILITARY AVIATORS.

    The aerial branch of the Commonwealth military forces is at present undergoing important developments. Recently orders were placed for six aeroplane engines, and ...

    Article : 423 words
  48. A SUGGESTION.

    Sir,—I see in your issue of yesterday "that the defence authorities find themselves confronted with the lack of providing accommodation for an unexpected large ...

    Article : 146 words
  49. ROAD METAL FOR WIMMERA SHIRES.

    Mr. M'CormacK, of the Country Roads Board, conferred on Thursday with a committee of Borung council relative to the installation of a stone crushing plant at a ...

    Article : 127 words
  50. Red Cross Depot Report.

    Since last report no fewer than 60 new branches of the Red Cross Society have been formed, making an average of five per day. Nearly 60,000 books of instruction ...

    Article : 170 words
  51. SANDRINGHAM MILITARY HOSPITAL.

    The first patients to use the new military convalescent hospital for the wounded at Sandringham House, Sandringham, are soldiers from Seymour camp suffering from ...

    Article : 40 words
  52. MINYIP RED CROSS BED.

    Sir,—The Minyip and district branch of the Red Gross Society have forwarded to Lady Helen Ferguson a cheque for £25 to endow a bed for a trick or wounded ...

    Article : 734 words
  53. CITIZENS' NAVAL FORCES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  54. COUNTRY ROADS BOARD'S METHODS

    The Albury-Wodonga road is now in a terrible condition, and vehicles are continually being bogged, while it is practically impossible, to walk or ride a bicycle on ...

    Article : 145 words
  55. Wool Spinning Circle.

    As a result of the exhibition of wool spinning given by Madame M'Cracken on Australia Day at the Arts and Crafts rooms, a spinning circle has been formed, ...

    Article : 64 words
  56. GERMAN PRISONERS IN AUSTRALIA.

    It appears that there are people in Australia who have from time to time complained that the German prisoners in the internment camps here are being too well ...

    Article : 201 words
  57. LOOKING FORWARD.

    A discussion on subjects concerning the war and the prospects of the near future resulted at the meeting of South Melbourne Labor League on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 297 words
  58. LEAGUE GAMES.

    The postponed came between Williamstown and Northcote was played on Saturday and as the result of a magnificent finishing effort the seaside team was able to defeat Northcote, and secure ...

    Article : 107 words
  59. A Children's Bazaar.

    Doris (aged 10 years) and Richard Gray, assisted by several young friends, held a bazaar at 147 Somerest-street, Richmond, and after a busy afternoon achieved a great ...

    Article : 39 words
  60. WATER COMMISSIONERS AT TATURA.

    The chairman of the Water Commission (Mr. Cattanach) and Commissioners Dethridge and Shaw visited Tatura on Friday to confer with Rodney shire council ...

    Article : 155 words
  61. Flemington Efforts.

    The Flemington branch of Australia Women's Association has been working for months past for the red Cross, and has sent a number of percent to federal Government House. The branch ...

    Article : 142 words
  62. Advertising

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    Advertising : 62 words
  63. BROKEN HILL A.M.A.

    The A.M.A. held a mass meeting this afternoon, at which Port Pirie delegates were present. It was resolved that the association should cite a case in the ...

    Article : 47 words
  64. LOCAL NEWS.

    A new State school, built of brick and on the latest pattern, has been opened at Thornbury, with an attendance of 350 scholars. There are two Boors for class ...

    Article : 180 words
  65. PASSES FOR GERMAN CLUBS.

    Recently investigations were made by the Intelligence department in Melbourne in connection with the existence of what are known as "Turner passes," issued by ...

    Article : 149 words
  66. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  67. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  68. FIRES

    BENALLA.—A six-roomed weatherboard cottage in Benalla-street, owned by Mrs. M'Cormack, was destroyed by fire at midnight on Saturday. During the day a fire ...

    Article : 81 words
  69. BADGE FOR WORKERS.

    Some days ago the Textile Workers Union resolved to wait on the Minister of Definite to urge the necessity of introducing a badge or mark of distinction, to ...

    Article : 106 words
  70. RIVERINA NEWS.

    The colonial inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the finding of the body of the late W. J. Broadbent, manager of the Bank of New South Wales was con ...

    Article : 642 words
  71. LABOR CANDIDATES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
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