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  2. "MENTIONED IN ORDERS."

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  3. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The will of Anabella Syme, late of "Blythswood," curson-street, Kew, widow, has been filed for probate purposes. Testatrix died on 30th August last, and the will ...

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  4. VICTORIAN RECRUITING.

    Recruiting was slacker yesterday throughout the State than has been the case for a long time past. The country centres were idle, Geelong and Bendigo registering not ...

    Article : 148 words
  5. ISSUES OF THE WAR

    Under the auspices of the Congregational Union of Victoria, it denominational conference on the moral issues of the war was held in the Independent Hall. ...

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  6. PRICES OF FOODS.

    The price of superfine Victorian factory butter was reduced Id. per lb. yesterday, the wholesale rate now being 1/4 per lb. In deciding on the alteration in price ...

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  7. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

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  8. THE BUTTON FUND.

    After the formal 'business of the Municipal Conference had concluded yesterday afternoon, a meeting was "held in the old council chamber of the Town Hall to ...

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  9. AMUSEMENTS.

    Last night at the Athenaeum Hall Messrs, Henri Verbrugghen and Edward Coll gave their second recital of chamber music. The music chosen was vastly different from that ...

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  10. CONCENTRATION OF REMOUNT UNIT.

    The remount unit is now at its full strength, and ere long will have completed its training, prior to being sent to relieve the men of the Expeditionary Force who ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. RECRUITING IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The local shire council has carried a resolution condemning the action of the State Government in offering, and that of the members in accepting, payment for ...

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  12. LODGES AND SOLDIER MEMBERS.

    Speaking at Tuesday night's meeting of Port Melbourne A.N.A., Mr. Higgins, the branch treasurer, referring to a previous discussion concerning the payment of lodge ...

    Article : 239 words
  13. BUTTER FOR LONDON.

    Interest in the butter section of the Sussex markets to-day centred around the preparation of the first shipment of now season's butter for London, which will be ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY

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  15. SYDNEY FIGURES.

    In the city to-day only 129 volunteers offered, and 92 were accepted. ...

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  16. ALLEGATIONS AGAINST UNIONS PROVES TO BE FALSE.

    in the Legislative Assembly recently the Premier was asked by Mr. Fitzpatrick "whether it ia a fact that the great federated industrial unions of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. CHEAP FISH SUPPLY.

    The fish supply question was again before Prahran Progress Association lust night. In reply to a suggestion from the association, Prahran council wrote stating that ...

    Article : 185 words
  18. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND,

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  19. MILITARY APPOINTMENTS.

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  20. SOLDIERS AND SAILORS' INSTITUTE

    Archbi-hop Clarke wishes to acknowledge a generous gift from the Colonial Ammunition company, through its manager, Mr. George A. Cartright, of a new full size billiard table, ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. ALCOHOL AND THE WAR.

    At a public patriotic meeting, arranged by Melbourne District Lodge No. 1 and the Grand Lodge executive of the International Order of Good Templars, held ...

    Article : 239 words
  22. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    If returned soldiers care to apply in the Usual way for positions us area officers, when vacancies are advertised, they will provided they can prove their suitability ...

    Article : 340 words
  23. FRENCH RED CROSS.

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  24. SOLDIERS FAREWELLED.

    CAMPERDOWN.— Mr. J. M'Kean, of the port campbell Rifle Club, who has enlisted Colonel Twey's comps of sharpshooters, was presented with a gold medal by the club. A home ...

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  25. CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR SOLDIERS IN THE TRENCHES.

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  26. Public Service Association.

    All members of the Federated Public Service Assistants' Association who have enlisted for service abroad, and have not yet received an invitation to be present at the social to be ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. CHEAPER MEAT IN BRISBANE.

    It is elated that in consequence of tho heavy yarding of lat stock yesterday the market lina fallen, with the result that butchers arc now able to announce that ...

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  28. MASSED BANDS' PERFORMANCE.

    Sir,— Concerning the funds derived from the massed bands' performance at the M.C.C. grounds on Sunday, 1st August, the whole proceeds of which were to go to the ...

    Article : 375 words
  29. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The inurement for the formation of a bond ut the training camp at the show grounds, Wendouree, is receiving generous support from citizens. On Thursday the ...

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  30. SHELLS FROM INDIA.

    Commenting yesterday on lire fact that India harl already despatched a consignment of shells to England, the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) pointed out that ...

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  31. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS IN HOSPITAL IN EGYPT.

    Sir,— In view of recent disquieting accounts that have been published concerning the treatment meted out to our brave wounded in the Australian hospitals in ...

    Article : 226 words
  32. THE WHEAT HARVEST.

    Although not yet prepared to make any further announcement respecting the freight arrangements made to cope with the wheat harvest, the Federal Attorney-General ...

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  33. A PATRIOTIC MEETING.

    Great enthusiasm was displayed last evening at the conversazione given by the Overseas Club in honor of "Our Allies." National sentiment and song were blended, ...

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  34. WILLS AND ESTATES

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  35. BENDIGO.

    A special fitting of the police court was held on Thursday afternoon to deal with a young man named William Thos. Betters on a charge of unlawfully assaulting ...

    Article : 504 words
  36. MAILS FOR SOLDIERS.

    Each successive mail despatched from Melbourne to the Australian Expeditionary Forces establishes a record for weight and numbers. The mail sent by R.M.S. Khyber ...

    Article : 168 words
  37. SOUTH AFRICAN ELECTIONS.

    Uncertainly still exists regarding the result of the general election in South Africa yesterday. General Botha is confident of success. It scums deal that the ...

    Article : 165 words
  38. SOLDIERS FOR THE HARVEST.

    The question of the granting of leave to soldiers in order that they might help in harvesting operations has already been considered by the military authorities. ...

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  39. SICK AND WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

    The Minister of Defence announced yesterday that all future donations received by the department for the relief of sick and wounded soldiers would ...

    Article : 164 words
  40. LANGWARRIN GAMP EPISODE.

    Over 60 of the batch of 85 diseased soldiers who escaped from the detention camp at Langwarrin on Tuesday night are still at large. The 18 men who were ...

    Article : 299 words
  41. "MY CHUM JIM."

    A peculiar case of attempted imposition ventilated at North Melbourne court yesterday, when Edward A. Gibbs, twenty, a soldier in uniform, was charged with having attempted, by ...

    Article : 666 words
  42. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,— Last anyone should be misled by the heroes of Mr. A. G. Curran, permit me to state the facts regarding the massed bands' performance for the Australia Day fund. ...

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  43. PARCELS FOR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    The Director of Postal Services, Cairn, has intimated that lie is constantly receiving letters of inquiry from Australia relative to letters, registered packets, parcels, ...

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  44. AN AUSTRALIAN ARSENAL

    The opposition iu the Federal Parliament during the recent session to the original roposal of the Government to remove the Small Arms Factory from Lithgow to ...

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  45. MEETING OF TASMANIAN WAR COUNCIL.

    The first meeting of the Tasmanian War Council was held to-day. Committees were formed to deal with finance, one to investigate the possibilities of settling returned ...

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  46. THE HIGH COMMISSIONERSHIP.

    Regarding Mr. Fisher's appointment to the High Commissionership as a foregone conclusion, members of the Federal Parliamentary Labor party devoted much of ...

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  47. MILITARY HOSPITALS.

    The military hospital accommodation in the Commonwealth is steadily growing. It is hoped that by the middle of next month the new hospital now being constructed at ...

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  48. A HOSPITAL BUNGLE.

    The authorities at the Defence 'department, expressed surprise yesterday at the cable message published in "The Age" stating that 50 Australian nurses who had ...

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  49. Work at Central Depot.

    The work of packing at the central depot, Federal government House, is very heavy, and the society would be glad to hear from gentlemen who would be willing to assist in this work ...

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  50. MOTOR AMBULANCE PRESENTED.

    A motor ambulance of the latest design was presented by Mr. W. Angfiss, M.L.C, to Colonel G. Cuseaden, principal military medical officer for Victoria at Victoria ...

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  51. "CASE OF MUTUAL SLANDER."

    At the sitting of the County Court yesterday, before Judge Wasley, Flora M'Kinnon claimed £49 damages from William Gold for alleged slander. Defendant ...

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  52. Brighton Festival.

    The Brighton festival, in aid of Red Cross and wounded Soldiers funds, will be opened at wilson Recreation Hall on Saturday by the Minister of Defence. The grounds have been laid ...

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  53. DISCIPLINE IN ISOLATION CAMPS.

    Strong comment with regard to the future treatment of soldier's suffering from certain diseases, and confined in isolation camps, was made yesterday by Colonel ...

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  54. MUNITIONS.

    Consultation with the British Government has resulted in the Commonwealth authorities deciding to continue their contracts for the supply of shells. The ...

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  55. The Beaumaris Carnival.

    The seaside carnival in aid of the wounded, to be opened by the Governor at Beaumaris on Saturday, 23rd, should afford motorists and driving parties expecially a pleasant afternoon by the ...

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  56. DIVISIONAL AMMUNITION COLUMN.

    The various details comprising the Second divisional Ammunition Column are now busily concentrating in Melbourne under the supervision of ...

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  57. Voluntary Work as Orderlies.

    It is officially notified that the following companies are to report for duty at the base hospital on the day and at the time specified:— ...

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  58. BRISBANE WOOL SALES.

    BRISBANE.— At the closing of the Brisbane wool sales on Thursday 10,670 bales were submitted. A leading feature of the sale was the strong demand for doe crossbred, the largest purchases ...

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  59. A CONTRACT FOR SHELLS.

    Messrs. Trewhella Bros., of Sunnyside Iron Foundry, have received a contract from the Defence department for making shells, and are to commence work on them ...

    Article : 43 words
  60. Advertising

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