At a special meeting of the board of directors of the Australian Natives' Association yesterday, Mr. M. Davine presiding, the following resolutions were passed:— ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Admiralty supplies details of Saturday naval action in Heligoland Bight. "Towards 8 o'clock," the report states, "we sighted four light cruisers on a ...
Article : 589 wordsThe Governor-General left Geraldton for Perth last evening. Yesterday afternoon Lady Helen Ferguson visited the Parkerville Home, and last night, accompanied ...
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Article : 5 wordsArrangements are now practically complete for the campaign in South Australia. Senator Pearce and Mr. Watt (Minister of Works and Railways) will both visit ...
Article : 159 wordsAddressing a large assemblage of persons in front of the Town Hall last evening, Mr. D. Mackinnon, Director-General of Recruiting and chairman of the State War ...
Article : 597 wordsKMLMORE.—Mr. J. Cain, M.L.A., the newly-elected member for Jika Jika, addressed a crowded meeting here on Wednesday evening. ...
Article : 228 wordsBALLARAT.—A public meeting, convened by the mayor of the city (Cr. Alex. Bell. M.L.C.), was held at the City Hall on Thursday night to organise ...
Article : 390 wordsThe first public meeting in the city of Melbourne in support of the "Yes" campaign will be held on Wednesday evening next in Melbourne Town Hall. The ...
Article : 168 wordsThe weather over eastern Australia is still dominated by the cyclonic monsoonal depression which has figured on isobaric chart since Monday, and has ...
Article : 239 wordsWONTHAGGI.—The local P.L.C. has started a shilling fighting fund, to be expended in an endeavor to defeat the Reinforcements Referendum. Subscriptions are freely offering. ...
Article : 29 wordsMr. J. D. Connolly has arrived in London, and has taken up his duties as Agent-General for Western Australia. In an interview regarding the ...
Article : 54 wordsAt the Melbourne Town Hall recruiting depot yesterday 35 volunteers were examined for enlistment, in the A.I.F., but only 12 were found physically fit for ...
Article : 35 wordsGEELONG.—A great meeting in favor of conscription was held on Thursday night. The mechanics' institute was overcrowded, and an overflow meeting was held in the ...
Article : 720 wordsMAFFRA.—An "empty saddle" appeal at the local agricultural show on Thursday was responded to by six volunteers. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 wordsPORTLAND.—The poll for Glenelg was declared on Thursday afternoon, as follows:—Campbell (M.) .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,003 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 441 wordsBENDIGO.—A large and enthusiastic audience was present at a public meeting in the town hall, convened by the mayor (Cr. R. H. S. Abbott) on Thursday night ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsA pro-conscription meeting, addressed by Sir Robert Best and Mr. Greenwood, M.L.A., was held in the Recreation Hall, Box Hill, last night. Cr. Hatfield, ...
Article : 461 wordsIt has been calculated by Mr. E. Riely, M.P., that the enlistments in the A.I.F. from October, 1916. to October ber, 1917, have exceeded the casualties for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 995 wordsWANAGRATTA.—The reinforcements referendum campaign was opened here on Thursday, when Messrs. Leekie, M.P., and A. Robinson, M.L.C. spoke in support of ...
Article : 104 wordsA prosecution, authorised by the Ministry of Munitions against Arthur Brown, managing director of a firm which contracted to supply the French Government ...
Article : 115 wordsSir Walter Davidson, Governor-designate of New South Wales. has arrived in London from Newfoundland. In conversing with a representatives of ...
Article : 221 wordsALBURY.—Further heavy rain has failed along the Murray watershed. 168 police being ganged on Thursday morning. New an inch has fallen since. As the river in ...
Article : 242 wordsSpeaking from the recruiting platform in front of the Town Hall last evening, Sergeant dangerfield, addressing a number of returned soldiers in the gathering, ...
Article : 388 wordsBEECHWORTH.—The declaration of the poll for Ovens took place on Thursday, when Mr. F. H. Mackay, returning officer, declared Mr. A. A. Billson duly ...
Article : 322 wordsWASHINGTON, 21st November. The first standardised cargo ship of the Governments' programme is ready for being launched at Seattle. This vessel is ...
Article : 68 wordsReferring to Senator O'Loghlin's statement on Wednesday night in Adelaide that Australia had as many men on the Western front as the two conscript ...
Article : 322 wordsThe Reinforcements Referendum Council has adopted a button badge of a simple and effective design. It consists of the single word "yes" in red letters on a ...
Article : 81 wordsThirty-seven Sinn Feiners who adopted hunger striking tacties have been released from Cork prison. The Chinese States of Tien-tsin and ...
Article : 202 wordsCULCAIRN,—Heavy rain fell on Wednesday night, making 150 points in todays. Hay cutting has been delayed it these heavy rains. Wheaton bay at War ...
Article : 112 wordsAn address by the Turkish Senate to the Sultan states:—"Turkey's allies must not shrink form any sacrifices to drive the British out of Palestine and ...
Article : 33 wordsThe secretary of the Reinforcements Referendum Council, Mr. J. H. Cook, said yesterday that State members of Parliament are not exhibiting the patriotic ...
Article : 153 wordsWashington officials anticipate that a new Geman peace offer will be made which will not eliminate Hohenzollernism. Hence the Allies, rejuvenated by their new ...
Article : 36 wordsSpeaking at a civic luncheon held a the Hawthorn town hall yesterday, Cr. R. W. Lord, mayor of that municipality, said the news of the great victory at Arrau received, A large meetings at the kiosk, Burke-road, Malvern East, last, evening, presided over by Mr. Alex, Cameron, declared itself whole-heartedly in favor of the ...
Article : 925 wordsCOLAC.—The official declaration of the poll in connection with Polwarth election was made on Thursday, final figures beings:— ...
Article : 230 wordsMr. D. M'Lesh, at "Murrindindi," Wellington-street, Middle Brighton, has been officially notified that his brother, Colonel D. M'LEISH, C.M.C., V.D., 1st Remount Unit, has been ...
Article : 46 wordsBRISBANE,—The heavy rain has caused some damage to the central western railway line. Several washaways have occurred. At 7 a.m. on Thursday there was ...
Article : 56 wordsSYDNEY.—Speaking at Darlinghurst on Thursday night, the Premier, Mrs Holman, said Mr. Tudor and Mr. Ryan, in their outlook on the war, stood where they did ...
Article : 244 wordsThe Prime Minister, who returned from South Australia yesterday, in distinctly hopeful of a "Yes" vote being recorded in that State. He had, he said, a ...
Article : 125 wordsGunner IVAN STEDMAN, ex 100 yards and 220 yards' champion of Victoria, and holder of the Victorian 100 yards' record, has been wounded. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsThe raffle for the motor car in connection with the above will take place at Melbourne Cricket Club pavillion to-day, at 6.15 p.m., and the result will be advertised on Saturday. Persons ...
Article : 97 wordsDr. Flexner, of the Rockefeller Institute, has announced that he has discovered a sure for syphilis, which is styled A.180, and which he states is more effective than 686. ...
Article : 36 wordsA meeting under the auspices of the Anti-Compulsory Service League was held in the Cathedral Hall last night; Dr. Baldwin presiding. ...
Article : 167 wordsThe visible supply of wheat in America last of the Rocky Mountains is estimated It 44,885,000 bushels. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 23 Nov 1917, Page 8
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