MACKAY.—An idea of the heavy nature of the rainfall accompanying the cyclone may be formed from the fact that from 8 p.m. Sunday, 20th, to 9 a.m. Tuesday, 22nd. ...
Article : 1,126 wordsA meeting of the general council of the Institute of Victorian Industries was bold in the geological survey Library last evening to "determine the form that the ...
Article : 543 wordsMr. Lovat Fraser, in an article in the "Daily Mail," continues to attack the General Staff. He alleges that it sacrificed 900,000 men in 1917 on undertakings ...
Article : 190 wordsThe Federal Commissioner of Taxation (Mr. R. Ewing) has given the following decision regarding section 15 (7b) in the calculation of the profits of the pre-war ...
Article : 269 wordsIt is common knowledge that ever since the beginning of the war goods consigned to neutral countries have ultimately found their way into the hands of the enemy. In ...
Article : 123 wordsAn important statement was made by Mr. N. D. Raker, Secretary for War, to the Senate Military Committee yesterday for the purpose of refuting the charges ...
Article : 513 wordsIt is reported from Amsterdam that Baron von Kuchlmann, the German Foreign Minister, and Count Czernin, the Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister, are ...
Article : 332 wordsSYDNEY.—The gloomy prospect for post-war wheat values, given out by Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, the other day in quoting from a statement by Mr. ...
Article : 176 wordsFrom the attached memorandum, under date 29th January, which has been sent to us by Mr. H. A. Hunt, Government Meteorologist, it will be seen ...
Article : 583 wordsThe following were the guests of the Governor-General Lady Helen Ferguson at dinner at Federal Government House last evening:—The Governor of South ...
Article : 299 wordsHaving in mind the ravages caused by mice among the wheat stacks in the country last year, and the inroads made by weevils, the secretary of the Victorian Farmers' ...
Article : 315 wordsSWAN HILL.—A report recently appeared in "The Age" that a Melbourne baker had appealed to the Prices Commission for protection against ...
Article : 113 wordsLater details of the torpedoing of the Cunurd liner Andania, 13,405, tons, off the coast of Ulster, show Hint two of the crew were lest. There is now little hope ...
Article : 221 wordsThe price of oatmeal, which was fixed some time ago, is being reconsidered, with a view to ascertaining if there is any justification for an increase. The Acting Prices ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Berlin "Deutsche Tageszeitung," the Pan-German organ, openly summons the German people to revolt. It says:—"We have a Judah among us. He appears in the ...
Article : 255 wordsSYDNEY.—The committee which is to report to the Government upon the question of wheat farming and stock raising continued its sittings on Tuesday, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsSYDNEY.—Mr. John Brown has resigned the presidency of the Northern Collieries' Association. Although no reasons are stated officially to have been ...
Article : 143 wordsSYDNFA.—The State Parliament reassembled, on Tuesday before crowded galleries. Mr. Beeby gave notice of the Amending ...
Article : 263 wordsThe Minister controlling foodstuffs, Senator Russell, yesterday expressed surprise at the statement coming from Sydney that it was believed that the ...
Article : 98 wordsA German offcial message referring to the battle cruiser Gooben, 22,010 tons, which was benched on the west side of Nagara Point, in the Dardanelles, after ...
Article : 98 words[?] from Ma[?] states:—"Austro-German airmen have resumed their attacks of undefended cities. They cannot pretend that the attacks had a military ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsCOYEN.—Wal[?] council has entered an emphatic protest against any restriction on the poisoning of rabbits throughout the shire. The pest is very ...
Article : 86 wordsSenator Crawford and Mr. Bamford, M.P., who have been appointed to represent the Commonwealth Government in relief work at Mackay, left Sydney last ...
Article : 57 wordsIn the belief that the wholesale dealers in mutton at Smithfield market were showing favoritism, the retail butchers made a demonstration until all secured a ...
Article : 41 wordsCaptain G. J. C. Dyett, organising secretary of the State Recruiting Committee, who is visiting the Indi electorate on official business, is to be tendered a public ...
Article : 76 wordsSYDNEY.—The Federal Prices Commissioner, Mr. Whitton, opened am inquiry in Sydney to determine the rates of pay for rabbit trappers for rabbits delivered ...
Article : 129 wordsThe following telegram was despatched to the Governor of Queensland by the Governor of Victoria yesterday'— On behalf of the Government and people of ...
Article : 227 wordsA statement issued by the War Office says:—"During the past ten days Arab forces lave made extensive raids, in which they destroyed the telegraph line and ...
Article : 70 wordsMuch of the training of Australian officers and men in the field has been effected in the Australian Corps School, which has evolved into a magnificent institution. It ...
Article : 364 wordsIn view of recent criticism of the system under which nurses trained at the Melbourne Hospital, a report on the subject was submitted at the meeting of the ...
Article : 517 wordsOn Monday Sir Douglas Haig Reported:— "The enemy made a raid on an advanced post north-east of Langemarek (north of Ypres). Three of our men are missing. ...
Article : 159 wordsNATHALIA.—At the Goulburn Valley Fire Brigades' demonstration on Monday Recruiting Sergeant A. Caldwell made an appeal for volunteers during an interval ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 wordsThe attention of sportsmen is specially drawn to the fact that the New South Wales Government has postponed the opening of the duck shooting season from 1st ...
Article : 106 wordsApplications for war bonds since the campaign in England was opened on last October last now aggregate £323,388,325. ...
Article : 27 wordsBRISBANE.—Mr. M'Donald, M. P., who has arrived in Brisbane, said the remarks of the Premier, Mr. Ryan, in connection with the State handling of meat, and the ...
Article : 235 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. Bonar Law stated:—"The Prime Minister is receiving some members of the Irish Convention in the hope that good may ...
Article : 40 wordsBALLARAT.—At the meeting of the city council on Tuesday night a letter was received from the Protestant Federation, the Orange Lodge and the Council of Churches ...
Article : 138 wordsMr. Andrew Fisher, High Commissioner, and the Australian Agents-General inspected the Australian Military Post Office at St. Paneras, in which the letters and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 wordsThe C[?]eral Press Bureau announces that enemy aeroplanes crossed the coast line at Kent and Essex on Monday at 8 p.m., travelling towards London. Some ...
Article : 76 wordsBRISBANE.—The Acting Deputy Postmaster-General stated on Tuesday that a serious mishap occurred at 11.10 a.m. on Monday, when two lines between Aramae ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 wordsAt the National Sporting Club on Monday night the contest for the Lonsdale belt between Sergt. "Pat" O'Keefe and Blake, was won by the former on a ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 30 Jan 1918, Page 7
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