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  2. A PUBLIC CENSORSHIP.

    At the Trusting of the Nations Council of Women last evening the censorship of picture firms, posters and pernicious literature was urged by Mrs. L. H. Moss and ...

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  3. AUSTRALIA'S ARMY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  4. MENINGITIS.

    A purse at the base hospital became infected with meningitis yesterday, and was taken to Melbourne Hospital. One patient who was suffering from the ...

    Article : 48 words
  5. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

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

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  6. DAY BAKING STRIKE.

    A development that may have a marked effect upon the day baking strike look place yesterday, when a number of carriers whom the Bread Carters' Union has been ...

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  7. STATE ELECTIONS.

    Mr. D. Melville, who is seeking re-electino for Melbourne North province, addressed a a meeting of Brunswick electors at the mechanics' institute, Sydney, last ...

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  8. ROYAL PARK CAMP.

    Another service for the soldiers is to be held at the Royal Park camp on Sunday afternoon. One its conclusion tea will again be provided by the Cheer Up Bridge, ...

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  9. AUSTRALIAN CAMEL CORPS.

    It is announced by the defence authorities that reinforcements for the Australia Camel Corps on active service abroad will the raised in the New South Wales military ...

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  10. MENINGITIS IN CAMP.

    Notwithstanding the strict precautions being taken by the authorities at the military camp at Epsom, the medical officers personally superintending the douching and ...

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  11. SOLDIERS' PAY.

    It is notified by the Defence authorities that allotments of solders' pay are incapable of assignment, whether absolutely, or by way of pledge, or mortgage or ...

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  12. UNUSED LAND.

    At a time like the present, when good agricultural land is required for the settlement of our returned soldiers, the State authorities should consider the advisability ...

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  13. Case from Broadmeadows.

    A soldier who was admitted to the military base hospital, St Kilda-orad on Wednesday form Broadmeadows Camp developed symptoms of meningitis early ...

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  14. RESPIRATORS FOR SOLDIERS.

    A sample of the latest type of respiration was received by the Defence department from the imperial authorities yesterday. The respirator is contained in the ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    To-day 85 volunteered, and were accepted. ...

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  16. RECRUITING IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The average daily number of recruits for tine past, fortnight was 25. Last week 175 volunteers were accepted. ...

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  17. THE FUR TRADE.

    In view of the increasing price of rabbit skins and the necessity of keeping sufficient fur in the Commonwealth to meet the requirements of military hat maker, the ...

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  18. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    A further rise in pressure took place since our last "notes" over the central area of Urn anticyclone, barometers this morning reading between 30.62 in. and ...

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  19. THE STAY-AT-HOMES.

    Sir,—In a censure motion passed on me by the council of the Geelong Trades Hall at is stated I said that the men who could go and did not were deliberate. ...

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  20. A PARADE TO-DAY.

    Hie troops comprising the Third Divisional Supply Column (motor transport), commanded by Major M. M. Lyons, will march through the city this morning. The ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. SUSPECTED CASE OF MENINGITIS.

    A private attached to the Show Grounds camp was admitted to the Ballarat Hospital to-day as a meningitis suspect. He is a member of the pioneer company connected ...

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  22. SOLDIERS ISOLATED AT WENTWORTH.

    The soldiers who travelled house in the same train as a local private who is now in hospital with meningitis have been isolated in the local show grounds. The ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. MELBOURNE WEST PROVINCE.

    Mr.J. G. A[?]kmnn, retiring member for Melbourne West province, addressed a meeting of electors at the Freemasons' Hall, Curzon-street, North Melbourne, last ...

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  24. DIRECTION TO SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    In a memorandum to head teachers, the Education department says:—"There is nothing to be gained by closing schools when a case of meningitis occurs, as the ...

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  25. BADGES FOR VOLUNTEERS.

    The Government has decided to issue military badge to four classes of volunteers who are not actively associated with the Expeditionary Forces abroad. The ...

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  26. "A REIGN OF TERROR."

    A deputation from the Master Bskers' Association yesterday asked the Chief Secretary to the police to prevent interference with the delivery of bread ...

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  27. DANGER OF THEATRES.

    The suggestion has been made that in order to arrest the epidemic of cerebrospinal meningitis, which is admittedly spread mainly in vitiated atmospheres, that ...

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  28. HOTELKEEPER'S REVOLVER.

    A serious disturbance in the Vine Hotel. Wellington-street Callingwood, on 21st April, was investigated in the local police court yesterday, when four young men, Robert Jackson, Leslie ...

    Article : 211 words
  29. GERMANS ON THE LAND.

    At the monthly meeting of the NatioNal Council of Woman hold but evening it the Austral Salon, Mrs. Skene, home secretary, read a letter from an associate, ...

    Article : 547 words
  30. FORECASTS.

    VICTORIA.—Showers in East Gippsland otherwise fine, Frosty, reggy morning: S.E. ton N.E. winds Cloudy, unsettled weather slowly appearing western district. ...

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  31. THE NAVY.

    The following appointments to the permanent naval forces of the Commonwealth are notified in the current issue of the Commonwealth "Gazette":— ...

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  32. WELLINGTON PROVINCE.

    A large meeting of the friends of Mr. Charles Walker, J.P. a candidate for the Wellington province, was held on Thursday night. Cr. R. Pearse presided. A ...

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  33. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    One of the largest consignments yet despatched from the central depot has gone forward to the Australian Red Cross Commissioners, London. The packages ...

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  34. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    HAMILTON.—Henry Hughes 76, who is employed to convey the mails between Han[?]lton and Had[?] was thrown out of his vehicle on Thursday owing to the horse swerving gardenly. ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  36. MAJOR PLANETS.—May 26.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  37. THE DIPHTHERIA OUTBREAK.

    Most of the epidemic diseases which afflict civilised humanity are resolving themselves into the problem of the carrier. This it so in the case of deadly ...

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  38. NORTH-EASTERN PROVINCE.

    Mr. A. O. Sachse, in returning thanks to-day for his unopposed re-election for North-eastern Province, said this was the fourth occasion that he had been given a ...

    Article : 90 words
  39. Knocked Down by Motor.

    While crossing Sydney-road near the intersection of Orattan-street, Carlton, about 12.30 p.m. yesterday, Daniel Saunders, 61, laboure, of 105 Country-street. North Melbourne, was knocked ...

    Article : 142 words
  40. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 391 words
  41. INSOLVENCIES.

    Frank Purcell, grazier, Causes of insolvency: Losses in dealings in live stock, losses of live stock during drought, and pressure of creditors Liabillties £1022 7/2; assets, £128; deffiency, £291 7/2. ...

    Article : 36 words
  42. RECRUITING AT HAMILTON.

    Mr. Mackinnon, M.L.A., chairman of the State Parliamentary Recruting Committee, said yesterday that he regretted certain disparaging criticisms which had ...

    Article : 137 words
  43. SOUTHERN PROVINCE.

    Mr. W. Angliss, the retiring representative of the Southern province, addressed the electors at the Kyneton stock yards yards this afternoon. Cr. J. H. Clark presided, ...

    Article : 327 words
  44. LAW LIST—THIS DAY.

    HIGH COURT.—(Before Mr. Justice Rich, at 10, in Th[?] Civil Court.)—Thackeray v. Robinson and Co. PRACTICE COURT.—(Before the Chief ...

    Article : 155 words
  45. ECONOMY FOR AUSTRALIANS.

    In an interview to-day, Mr. O'Malley, Minister for Home Affairs said:—"Australasians are high livers. consequently they are great money spenders. All should try ...

    Article : 308 words
  46. GOVERNOR-GENERAL INSPECTS TROOPS.

    The Governor-General to-day inspected Morphettville camp, where the 43rd Battalion is completing its training. He held a review of the troops, and gave them high ...

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  47. RIVER GAUGINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 404 words
  48. FARM COLONIES FOR PHTHISIS PATIENTS.

    In April last Richmond council circularised the municipalities interested in the Heatherton Sanatorium for Consumptives, asking whether they would join in a ...

    Article : 124 words
  49. WIRELESS SIGNAL SQUADRON.

    It has been decided by the defence authorities to concentrate in Victoria the troops that are to be raised to reinforce the Wireless Signal Squadron that has been ...

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  50. A COLD MORNING.

    The grass temperature registered at the Central Weather Bureau yesterday morning was 22.2 deg.—or over 10 deg. below freezing point-which is the lowest ...

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  51. MEETING OF BREAD CARTERS' UNION.

    A meeting of the Bread Carters Union was held at the Trades Hall last night. It was reported that about 50 carters, employed in the northern subu[?], had ...

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  52. "FREE SPEECH."

    At a meeting of the Melbourne district committee of the Amalgamated Society of England the following resolution was unanimously [?]risul:—"That this committee protest against the ...

    Article : 74 words
  53. BATTALION TO LEAVE BALLARAT.

    The 39th Ballarat Battalion, consisting of over 1200 men, which has been in training for some months at the Show grounds camp, will leave the Western ...

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  54. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

    Melbourne West.—Mr. M'Namara (Labor), Dispensary Green, Williamstown; Anderson-street, Yarcaville; Royal Hotal [?]cony, Footscray: Race-course-road. Newmarket: Queensberry and Errol ...

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  55. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  56. CONGREGATIONAL UNION.

    At the Congregational Union meeting yesterday Rev. G. W. Tjatcher, of New South Wales, submitted a recommendation dealing with extra mural courses. He ...

    Article : 149 words
  57. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Mr. A. .T. Pearce, Labor candidate for the Warrmambool seat, addressed a crowded meeting in the Oddfellows' Hall to-night, and was accorded a good hearing, ...

    Article : 283 words
  58. LIQUOR LAW IN NEW ZEALAND

    The Attorney-General, replying yesterday to a deputation which asked for the closing of hotel bars at 6 p.m., and the passage of anti-shouting legislation, said the ...

    Article : 60 words
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