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  2. THE I.W.W.

    In trades union circles remarkable diversions of opinion appears to exist regarding the wisdom of subscribing to the appeal of the worers defence committee ...

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  3. NEW RECRUITING SCHEME.

    Although the several State recruiting committees are to be allowed to exercise a certain amount of initiative in connection with the forthcoming recruiting ...

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  4. STATE SCHOOLS' DISPLAY.

    At last the sun shone brightly for the 15,000 happy children who participated in the State schools' physical training display at the Melbourne cricket ground on ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The honor roll of Ballarat College contains the names of 230 old boys. Of these 9 have received special decorations for valor, 10 or more have been mentioned in ...

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  6. GENERAL NEWS.

    The twin screw steamer Makura, for Auckland and Vancouver via ports, will leave Sydney at noon next Thursday in place of 10 a.m., so that passengers can now ...

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  7. THE RECENT PROCLAMATION.

    Senator Blakey (V.) asked on Saturday in the Senate, in view of the fact that certain persons have been released from gaol, or excused from fines or imprisonment ...

    Article : 186 words
  8. BENDIGO.

    The adjourned half-yearly meeting of Bendigo branch F.M.E.A. was held at Eaglehawk on Saturday night. Reference was made to the falling off in the ...

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  9. HONOR ROLL UNVEILED.

    On Saturday afternoon Mr. John Lemmon, M.L.A., at Francis-street State school, Yarraville, unveiled an honor board to the past pupils of the Yarraville ...

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  10. CASTLEMAINE.

    The Licence of the Hay market Hotel was fined 10/, with £1 1/ costs, on Friday, for having had for sale in a decanter in the bar bulk whisky considerably below ...

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  11. Municipal Employe's Patriotic

    DOOIKIE.—At a meeting of Shepparton shire council Mr. H. Stevens, weighbridge keeper, at Dookie, resigned his position in favor of a returned wounded soldier who had failed to stand ...

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  12. SURPLUS OF A.I.F. OFFICERS.

    The question has arisen whether the defence authorities have been altogether fair with-a number of A.I.F. officers in Victoria whose appointments have ...

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  13. SOLDIERS' CHRISTMAS LEAVE.

    An anomaly with regard to the arrangements made by the military authorities for Christmas leave for soldiers has been pointed out by a correspondent. The ...

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  14. Jewish Memorial Service.

    At the Bourke-street Synagogue on Saturday. morning last Dr. Abrahams held a memorial service for the late Lieutenant Stanley Octavius Benjamin. ...

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  15. PROFITS FROM MILITARY CANTEENS.

    During the months of September, October and November a sum of £2110 was distributed among the troopships, for the purpose of providing prizes for sports and ...

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  16. SUSPENSION OF SENTENCES.

    PERTH.—Miller, Sawtell, Hanscombe and Horrocks, four of the J.W.W. members convicted of sedition and conspiracy, were on Friday night released on ...

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  17. CAMPAIGN IN VICTORIA.

    The State Recruiting Committee in Victoria has, it is understood, already evolved a comprehensive plan of action in connection with the new recruiting campaign to ...

    Article : 302 words
  18. "ANZAC."

    Senator Gardiner (N.S.W.) asked in the Senate on Saturday—"In view of the exaggerated rumors that are in some places being circulated as to the Anzac ...

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  19. COAL SUPPLIES.

    Colliers laden with coal supplies from Newcastle are arriving at Melbourne almost daily, and it is expected that before long the Navy department will be able to ...

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  20. BRAVERY REWARDED.

    For bravery while in charge of a Lewis machine gun in France, Corporal Eric Richard Cavanagh, 23rd Australian. Infantry Battalion, has been awarded the ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. FURTHER COLLIERS ARRIVE.

    Further coal stocks reached Melbourne during the week end. On Saturday the Burwah, belonging to the Australian Steamships Limited, berthed at the coal ...

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  22. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    SYDNEY.—A meeting of the district committee of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers on Saturday rejected a proposal by a section of the society to call out the ...

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  23. PAY OF TECHNICAL TEACHERS.

    The need for improvement in the pay of technical teachers, and its relation to efficiency, was referred to at the concluding session of the conference of the Victorian ...

    Article : 533 words
  24. VOLUNTARY ENLISTMENTS.

    Recruiting again reached a very low ebb in Victoria on Saturday. At the central enrolling depot at the Town Hall, Melbourne, only 55 volunteers were examined, ...

    Article : 328 words
  25. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The Queensland patriotic funds now total £950.101. At St. Patrick's Cathedral yesterday Archbishop Carr administered confirmation ...

    Article : 470 words
  26. MAITLAND COLLIERY MECHANICS

    SYDNEY.—Dissatisfaction exists in West Maitland Colliery Mechanics' Association in consequence of tho delay of the Colliery Proprietors' Association in ...

    Article : 115 words
  27. GAS EMPLOYES.

    The Federal Council of the Gas Employes' Union is in session at the Trades Hall considering what is regarded as a very unsatisfactory position, in view of the ...

    Article : 233 words
  28. OFFICERING AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    Senator. Ready (T.), in the Senate on Saturday, asked:—"Has the Government any knowledge of rumors that have recently peached Australia from the front to the ...

    Article : 242 words
  29. TRAINING RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The experiment of training returned soldiers in the manufacture of toys, tried by the Collingwood Technical School, has been critically examined by Mr. ...

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  30. AGENT-GENERAL FOR N.S.W.

    SYDNEY. — At social function at Willoughby on Saturday night, Mr. G. C. Wade, M.L.A., announced that the Agent-Generalship had been offered to him, but ...

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  31. BROKEN HILL PUBLISHER ARRESTED.

    BROKEN HILL.—W. D. Barnett, secretary of the A.M.A., and, as ouch, formal publisher of the Barrier "Daily Truth," whose appeal against his conviction under ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. NEED FOR ECONOMY.

    At a public meeting held at Corryong to support. the Economy Campaign party in the State Ministry the following resolution, moved by Mr. G. K. Jephcott, and ...

    Article : 157 words
  33. OFFICERS IN EMBRYO.

    The results of the recent examination for entrance to the Royal Military College, Duntroon, were announced by the Assistant. Minister of Defence on Saturday. ...

    Article : 285 words
  34. THE NEED OF REINFORCEMENTS.

    "Is it possible that Australia is not going to send, adequate reinforcements to the troops at the front ?" asked Captain Chaplain D. Macrae Stewart, speaking at ...

    Article : 224 words
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