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  2. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

    Explanatory notes Rain has fallen. — Light. — Gentle or Mod R Thunderstorm — Fresh. — Strong Breeze. — Fresh gale. R. Rough. M. Moderate. S. Smooth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  3. SICK AND WOUNDED AUSTRALIANS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 730 words
  4. AUSTRALIA DAY FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  5. WHY ITALY ENTERED THE WAR

    Sir,—Although the circumstances attending Italy's entry into the war have been fully discussed in the local press, it has occurred to me that possibly it might be ...

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  6. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The Minister of Defence, after a meeting of the Federal War Committee, on Friday night stated that important steps had been taken to secure the welfare of returned ...

    Article : 554 words
  7. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 638 words
  8. AUSTRALIA DAY FUND.

    The Australian Day Fund now totals £646,186. WAHGUNYAH.—Australia Day was celebrated here on Wednesday by a jumble fair in the school ...

    Article : 82 words
  9. ST. KILDA RED CROSS CENTRE.

    Recently St. Kilda branch of the Red Cross Society has greatly enlarged its activities. As well as the ordinary depot, the ladies have opened a linen room, which ...

    Article : 250 words
  10. PEOPLE'S MEMORIAL SERVICE.

    In connection with the people's memorial service at the Exhibition to-night, at which the Governor, together with Mr. W. M. Hughes, Senator Pearce, Sir John ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. SATURDAY'S AND SUNDAY'S WEATHER.

    Saturday and Sunday, 28th and 29th August.—Great rapidity continues to characterise the changes of barometric pressure over Australia. Saturday morning's chart ...

    Article : 248 words
  12. Floods and Snow In Upper Yarra District.

    YARRA JUNCTION.—In consequence of heavy rains during the past two days, Little Yarra River has overflowed fits banks at several parts. The settlers whose holdings are affected by these ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. PATRIOTIC COUNTRY DISTRICT.

    A fine example of patriotic self-sacrifice was shown at the Barracks on Saturday, when no fewer than four motor ambulances were presented to the ...

    Article : 508 words
  14. Floods at Echuca Receding.

    ECHUCA.—the Murray at Echuca is falling, and flood waters are receding. Residents on the flats, however, are still unable to return to their homes. ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  16. SALE OF PATRIOTIC GIFTS.

    When the Minister for the Navy denied, on the authority of the British High Commissioner in Egypt, in the House of representatives on Thursday, that Red Cross ...

    Article : 375 words
  17. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 471 words
  18. YESTERDAY'S BAROMETER (C[?])

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  19. SERVIAN RELIEF FUND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  20. FORECASTS.

    VICTORIA,—Showery generally, with south-west to north-west winds, squally on the coastline. SPECIAL OCEAN FORECAST (issued 9 p.m. Sunday, 24 hours)—Squally and rough in Bars ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. WOUNDED SOLDIERS' TRIPS.

    Notwithstanding the threatening weather conditions on Saturday and Sunday, the two trips arranged for wounded soldiers were carried out without a hitch. On cigarettes were in liberal supply. The surplus refreshments were parked up and brought into the base g=]hospital. next week end the runs fixed are Dandenong on ...

    Article : 177 words
  22. ASTRONOMICAL MEMOREANDA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 334 words
  24. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 980 words
  25. MADAME CONLY'S CONCERT.

    Madame Mary Conly, the popular soprano, by arrangement with Lady Stanley is to give n concert and welcome in aid of the fund for Our Sick and Wounded ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. TREATMENT ON TROOPSHIPS.

    Sir.—Kindly grant me space to contradict a statement in to-day's issue of "The Age" as to no attendance to the wounded on the troopship. It is absolute rot, for ...

    Article : 504 words
  27. CONTROL OF TRAMWAYS.

    At the meeting of the North Brunswick Progress Association on Saturday night the president (Mr. C. E. Ogden) said they would have noticed that the Government, ...

    Article : 178 words
  28. SALE OF RED CROSS GOODS.

    Sir,—In view of the persistent rumors as to the sale of Red Cross goods perhaps you will kindly publish the following:—A few days ago I received from a friend a small ...

    Article : 172 words
  29. SOLDIERS REST HOME.

    We are asked to request ladies who have promised to collect for the Red Cross Soldiers Red Home at Wirths park to call for their official badges at the voluntary helpers central ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. VICTORIAN STATE SERVICE PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  31. DONATION OF WHEAT.

    DONALD.—It was decided by the meeting of the Donald Agricultural an pastoral Society on Friday to assist the lady Stanley Fund in this district by a wheat donation. It was estimated ...

    Article : 77 words
  32. KYARRA MIDDLE INQUIRY.

    The current issue of the "Medical Journal of Australia" devotes sonic space to the recent departmental inquiry into the muddle in official arrangements that ...

    Article : 268 words
  33. PORT MELBOURNE'S EFFORTS.

    On Saturday night members of Port Melbourne branch of the Red Cross Society tendered a return at home to the acting mayoress (Mrs. Napthine). During ...

    Article : 149 words
  34. PARKVILLE GARDEN PETE.

    The garden fete at parkville for the sounded soldiers, which was to have been held on Saturday afternoon, has been postponed to Saturday, 25th September. ...

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  35. INFORMATION WANTED.

    Sir,—We have heard a good deal of the failure in the proper distribution of Red Cross gifts to the wounded in Egypt, and we hope the matter will be thoroughly ...

    Article : 90 words
  36. Money for Soldiers' Cot.

    A sum of £25 has been received by the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) from the Messrs G. and N. Simmons, "Nareeb," Toorak, for the endowment of a cot at the military base hospital, ...

    Article : 42 words
  37. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The body of a man, whose identity has not been established, was found in the sea near Kenny's baths, St. Kilda, on Saturday. The body was found by a ...

    Article : 106 words
  38. Roman Catholic Churches.

    The total sum derived from the collections in the Roman Catholic chambers of the archdiocese in response to the appeal of Lady Stanley now amounts to £1527 0/3. In addition to the sum ...

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  39. LADY MAYORESS'S PATRIOTIC LEAGUE

    Amount previously acknowledged £3273 10/11 Miss Ethel M. Henty, £1 1/; refunds (Banned), £35 9/9; sale needles and books, £49 9/3; total, £5358 16/11. ...

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  40. Action at Sandringham.

    A committee has been formed at Sandringham under the name of the Sandringham [?] Soldiers Entertainment Committee for the purpose of providing entertainments and recreation for ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. French Red Cross.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  42. GREEK COMMUNITY HELPS.

    At the Child Hall, in Swanston-street on Wednesday evening, the sum of £19 13/ was realised by an auction sale in aid of the Red Cross Fund. which took place at a gathering of members of ...

    Article : 98 words
  43. Games Needed for Transports.

    Although tho public was exceedingly generous in the matter of providing amusement for the first transports, this important matter lias been somewhat neglected ...

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  44. VARIOUS EFFORTS.

    Mrs Maud Grantham is arranging a concert on behalf of the sick and wounded food in the Assembly Hall Colins-street, on 14th September, and has received the assistance of Misses Elst ...

    Article : 310 words
  45. Farmer's Painfully Sudden Death.

    ECHUCA.—Mr. August Rosse, farmer of Tongela, was found died on Saturday night. After sea he complained of feeling unwell, and lay down on a b[?]. later he was discovered on the floor of ...

    Article : 63 words
  46. Spinning Machines.

    The Railway Commissioners have permitted their employes to make for the Australian Patriotic League To wool spinning machines. Old bicycle wheels are needed in connection with this matter, ...

    Article : 73 words
  47. An Offer from Maffra.

    A letter was recently received at the central depot of the Red Cross Society from Maffra, offering the services of two drivers for the depot private motor car, Unfortunately the leader has ...

    Article : 67 words
  48. MR BRENNAN'S SPEECH.

    Sir,—It would be interesting to know how many of those who have written indignant letters against him in regard to these recent utterances of his, sheltering ...

    Article : 285 words
  49. Young Woman Cuts Her Throat

    HOBART.—A young woman named Myrtle Robertson, 19, committed suicide at Hoon on Friday by cutting her throat with a razer. She had been suffering from nervous prostration. ...

    Article : 36 words
  50. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—Will you allow me through the medium of your columns to convey the Australian Patriots' League's very hearty thanks to the owners of the motor cars for ...

    Article : 112 words
  51. Collingwood Mayoral Funds.

    The mayor and mayoress of Collingwood (Cr. and Mrs. E. J. Brown) prepared a report and balance sheet detailing the amounts raised and disturbed during their mayoral term, which was ...

    Article : 154 words
  52. Advertising

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  53. Caulfield Branch.

    In the list of miners published on 25th inst, as received in aid of the Red Cross Society by Caulfield the "amount previously received" was given as £1017 8/2. whereas it should have been ...

    Article : 664 words
  54. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  55. BLANKETS REQUIRED.

    Sir,—One thousand blankets are required to equip the rest home for wounded soldiers being established at Wirths' arena, and I have been asked to endeavor to ...

    Article : 128 words
  56. MOTOR AMBULANCE FROM MILDURA.

    Mr. Wm. Bowling has started a fund by donating £25 towards supplying the Defence department with a motor ambulance from Mildura. ...

    Article : 110 words
  57. CATHEDRAL SAILORS' AND SOLDIERS' INSTITUTE.

    Sir,—Might I ask you if you will allow me to suggest that some of the young lady pianists would pay a visit to the above institute, and play for the very ...

    Article : 80 words
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