There are very strong grounds for belief that the full story has not yet been told of the amazing methods of the Defence authorities in regard to the ordering of boots ...
Article : 850 wordsFurther evidence in regard to the high prices ruling for boots and shoes was given before the Inter-State Commission yesterday; Commissioner S. Mills presiding. ...
Article : 570 wordsHow acute the recruiting problem has become is strikingly apparent from the shockingly poor enlistments recorded in the Commonwealth last week. Figures ...
Article : 165 wordsThere was a scries of ceremonies at State Government House, Sydney, yesterday, when representatives of the leading churches and of other bodies in New ...
Article : 436 wordsBENDIGO.—Another thunder storm, accompanied by a heavy fall of rain, passed over the city at an early hour on Tuesday morning. The weather during the ...
Article : 484 wordsAmong the troops now on their way back to Australia from the front are a number of youths who succeeded in enlisting under the ago of 18 years. Some have ...
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Advertising : 264 wordsNo particulars with regard to specific prices to be fixed are yet available. The decision of the Federal Government was arrived at in consequence of the ...
Article : 162 wordsIt is considered probable that the Government's plans for securing additional recruits will necessitate an important extension of the existing recruiting ...
Article : 448 wordsWho will be touched by the decree that the wholesale prices of moat for home consumption shall not exceed the wholesale prices paid for meat intended for export? ...
Article : 207 wordsNow that the railway men have received a reply from the Cabinet in regard to their deputation of protest against the reduction of the classification board estimate the ...
Article : 247 wordsSYDNEY.—It is claimed by members of the meat trade that the enforcement of the Inter-State Commission's prices brings again a possibility of a distinct meat ...
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Article : 241 wordsThe Director-General of Recruiting, commenting last night on the poor recruiting results obtained in Victoria last week, said it was very obvious that the movement ...
Article : 67 wordsThe scale of pilot rates in the port of Melbourne were increased last year by order of the Governor in Council, but pilots did not regard the increases as ...
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Article : 129 wordsThirty-four recruits were accepted in Victoria for the Twenty-four hours ended 3 p.m. yesterday. ...
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Article : 326 wordsSir,—My husband was killed in action 3rd May, 1917, at Bullecourt, and I received official notice some weeks ago. The insurance people will not settle without a death ...
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Article : 219 wordsECHUCA.—A block has again occurred at Echuca wharf. Work is impeded owing to the want of trucks to take away the cargo landed from the river steamers. The ...
Article : 125 wordsSir,—The Minister of Defence, in reply to the report of the royal commission on the administration of his department, excuses himself by stating that he had to ...
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Article : 265 wordsIt was announced yesterday by Senator Russell, Minister in Charge of Foodstuffs, that it is the intention of the Federal Government to establish a butter pool in ...
Article : 114 wordsSir,—To stimulate recruiting, might [?] suggest that a conference be held of delegates from the administrative staffs of the State Recruiting Committee, the Pensions ...
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Article : 243 wordsSir,—It may have escaped the memory of the public that early in the war, 1915, some leading public women called a meeting in the Melbourne Town Hall to bring ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 20 Feb 1918, Page 10
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