At the invitation of the Premier, many prominent Melbourne business men met yesterday at the State Public Offices to consider, with representatives of the ...
Article : 343 wordsRecruiting at Victorian depots yesterday was quiet, on]y moderate, results being achieved. There was a substantial shrink-age in the number of volunteers, but ...
Article : 368 wordsThe case involving the ownership of diamond carriage was concluded in the County Court yesterday before Judge Box. Plaintiff was Eileen Wise, of Queensland Hotel, ...
Article : 524 wordsAn action was commenced in the First Civil Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice a 'Beckett, in which probate was south for the will of Laura Nickson, late of the ...
Article : 864 wordsExplanatory notes Rain has fallen. Light. Gentle or Mod. Thunderstorm Fresh. Strong Breeze. Fresh gale. R. Rough. M. Maderale. S. Smooth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 13 wordsSleepers were rudely awakened about 4 a.m. yesterday by an car-piercing explosion, which sounded as if artillery fire had suddenly opened foy a battery of ...
Article : 390 wordsA demonstration in support of recruiting was held last night at the Prahran market; Cr. S. Chambers presiding. Stirring, earnest appeals for volunteers were ...
Article : 370 wordsFriday's weather chart is almost identical with that of the previous day. A new disturbance, however, is the Antarctic depression which is approaching the ...
Article : 335 wordsThe Minister of Defence last night made available the resolutions that were adopted at the recent meeting of the Federal War Committee with regard to the ...
Article : 409 wordsThe one type of weather has prevailed for the whole week, being governed by a monsoonal depression, chiefly affecting New South Wales. Hence sea breezes and moderate temperatures ...
Article : 221 wordsDuring a thunder storm on Thursday evening a waterspout occurred at Wandiligong, resulting in thousands of tons of earthy material being precipitated into ...
Article : 123 wordsActuated by a patriotic desire to facilitate recruiting in every way, the directors of the British Australasian Tobacco Factory, Swanston-street, yesterday afternoon ...
Article : 419 wordsThe local rainfall totalled between 2 and 3 inches. Early this morning a thunder storm occurred, and at 9 a.m. 157 points had been gauged. The coach got through ...
Article : 418 wordsMr. Mackinnon, M.L.A., chairman of the Central Recruiting Committee, said yesterday that reports from recruiting sergeants indicated that the advocacy of conscription ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 367 wordsThe finding of a little girl, Ruby May Jones, who was missed by her mother while at Melbourne Hospital, and who is alleged to have been taken away by a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 wordsMr. Membrey, M.L.A., chairman of the State War Council, on Thursday made available the following statement regarding the settlement of returned soldiers on the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 4 wordsFurthoer consideration was given by the Victorian Football Association last night to the question whether football should be abandoned in the approaching season. The ...
Article : 499 wordsThe Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley), who recently paid a visit of inspection to the Federal capital, stated yesterday that he was profoundly disappointed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 402 wordsAn officer of the General Recruiting Committee, Mr. D. Barry, has paid a visit to the Western district of Victoria. He has reported to the committee that, generally, ...
Article : 116 words"I have been all over the country, and know there are many women who are refusing to let their sons and husbands volunteer," declared Mrs. Berry, speaking ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsMr. George Ewin, a pioneer member of Ballarat Trades and Labor Council, is at present on a visit to Ballarat in furtherance of his scheme for the settlement of ...
Article : 81 wordsHuddart Parker Limited notify that to-day the p.s. Ozone will leave Port Melbourne Railway Pier at 2 p.m. for Queenscliff, Sorrento and Dromana. ...
Article : 139 wordsThe local shire council decided yesterday to support Warragul council in its resolution that the time has arrived when the Federal Government should adopt ...
Article : 78 wordsAt a largely-attended meeting on Wednesday night a committee was appointed to manage this district's share of Mr. Rodgers's territorial repatriation ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Holman) is disposed to sanction the appointment of Mr. T. C. Madge as manager of the railway refreshment rooms under the new control scheme. ...
Article : 91 wordsA fire broke out at the business premises of F. Goodwin, dyer, of Nicholson-street, Footscray on Thursday afternoon. A large crowd of people quickly congregated, and somewhat impeded the ...
Article : 72 wordsIt is reported that the ear-marking of portion of Merbein extension area for returned soldiers is likely to be decided upon. Any further extension of Merbein ...
Article : 50 wordsFuture officers of the Expeditionary Force will to-day mrch through the city. The men of the Officers' Training School from Broadmeadows will arrive at Spencers ...
Article : 61 wordsGeorge William Garratt, hawker, who did not appear, was Charged at Collingwood court yesterday with having ill treated a house on 1st February. Constable Conly stated that at 8 p.m. on ...
Article : 143 wordsEighty-eight applications have been received for a homestead farm area of 807 acres in the district of Barmedman. Three applicants were returned soldiers, two of ...
Article : 54 wordsTo-morrow in St. Paul's Cathedral harvest festival services will be held at Matins and Evensong, when special thanksgiving offerings will be made for the cathedral maintenance. The ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 26 Feb 1916, Page 14
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