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Detailed lists, results, guides : 319 wordsAeroplanes crossed the east coast at 11 o'clock on Thursday evening and proceeded towards London. The raid was in progress until early Friday morning. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states:—"There are many indications that the disgraceful peace which has just been imposed is not the ...
Article : 1,049 wordsThe fever of raiding is upon the Australians, its influence is felt throughout all the divisions. The men away back resting are always keen to known the results ...
Article : 745 wordsSurveying the war situation during a speech in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Bonar Law said we hud knowledge that the Germans had promised Turkey ...
Article : 530 wordsLady Helen Ferguson presided at a meeting of the finance committee of the Australian Red Cross Society, held at Government House yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 489 wordsBENDIGO.—A conference of representatives of Bendigo municipalities was held at the town hall on Friday at the instance of Mr. F. Clarke, Minister of Lands, to ...
Article : 379 wordsConsideration was given yesterday by the City Council to the recommendation of the finance committee that the rate for the incoming year be increased from 1/2 to 1/5 ...
Article : 610 wordsThe official publication "Australia in the Great War" has been issued. It is a comprehensive work, with photographs illustrating incidents in which the Australians ...
Article : 39 wordsDeath has struck many well-known names from the roll of the Australian Imperial Force in the fighting before Ypres. Perhaps the best known is that of Colonel ...
Article : 1,647 wordsSir William Irvine conferred yesterday with Mr. J. M. Gillespie, vice-chairman of the State Recruiting Committee, and Captain G. J. C. Dyett, organising secretary ...
Article : 120 wordsA ballot of Bristol miners resulted in favor of the Government's proposal to comb out 50,000 mines for the army. In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. ...
Article : 144 wordsCASTLEMAINE.—The local borough council is opposed to the settlement of returned soldiers on the waste lands of this district, as orchards will take too long to ...
Article : 48 wordsSTAWELL.—At the shire council meeting a letter was read from the recruiting officer for the Grampians appealing for assistance and for a donation to carry on ...
Article : 101 wordsKYNETON.—A public meeting was held at Malmsbury on Thursday night to protest against the proposal of the Lands department to revoke the reservation of the ...
Article : 206 wordsSALE.—At a meeting of the local recruiting committee on Tuesday night it was decided to circularise the eligibles in the district, numbering about 300, asking them ...
Article : 47 wordsThe directors of the Bunk of Australasia have declared a dividend of 14 per cent, and a bonus of 12/6 per share. A sum of £30,000 has been added to reserves, and ...
Article : 53 wordsThomas Judkins, of Shepparton, farmer, who died on 28th December last, by his will f 22nd January, 1910, left £1750 rest estate, and £511 personalty, to his widow and children. ...
Article : 148 wordsCOROWA.—At the Daysdale races on Wednesday an appeal for recruits was made by Sergeant-Major Donald and Sergeant Whtichouse, with the result that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 389 wordsThe correspondence which lias been going on between the controllers of the Lord Mayor's Fund and the Minister of Reputriation does not appear to have in any ...
Article : 376 wordsSYDNEY.—A message from Parkes on Friday states that at a meeting of anti-conscriptionists on Thursday a motion, moved by Mr. M'Girr, M.L.A., to the ...
Article : 76 wordsMILDURA.—The Returned Soldiers' Association has instructed its representative to the conference to be held in Melbourne next Friday to impress on the Minister of ...
Article : 130 wordsA correspondent who is desirous of becoming a subscriber to the sixth Commonwealth war loan has drawn attention to the fact that under the existing State ...
Article : 221 wordsSYDNEY.—Inquiries made on Thursday regarding the position as to recruiting in New South Wales elicited a reply from a responsible organiser to the effect that ...
Article : 132 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Bonar Law, in moving a credit of £600,000,000, pointed out that it was the largest single credit that had been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 wordsThe attention of the acting Federal Treasurer (Mr. Watt) has been directed to what he considers amounts to malpractice in the purchase of war loan bonds from ...
Article : 293 wordsADELAIDE.—Speaking at a luncheon on Friday at the Cheer Up hut, the State commandant, Brigadier-General Forsyth, in reference to the defeat of conscription ...
Article : 179 wordsAdmiral von Mueller, head of the engineering branch of the German navy, has informed the newspapers that submarines will sink 600,000 tons of shipping monthly ...
Article : 79 wordsTwo mew named Frank Harris, 32, described as a bookmaker, and George Wallace, 22, described as a clerk, were arrested in Collins-street yesterday by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsThe agreement between Sweden and the Allies, whereby 72,000 tons of Swedish shipping is placed at the disposal of the Allies, in return for permission to import ...
Article : 94 wordsThere is a distinct lesson to be learned from a story which has recently reached Melbourne of the manner in which two young Victorians, who saw active service ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 334 wordsFollowing are the revised war risk rates:— Australia and New Zealand, to and from French Mediterranean ports, 90/; to and ...
Article : 73 wordsSYDNEY,—The conference of delegates from the miners' lodges on the Maitland coal field which met at Kurri Kurri has decided to hold and aggregate meeting in ...
Article : 163 wordsWar loan slumps, in four different designs, are being issued by the Federal treasury in connection with the war-loan publicity campaign. The stamps, which ...
Article : 46 wordsAn explosion occurred in a small Government workshop in South London on 5th March. Four people were killed and one was injured. The shop was ...
Article : 33 wordsA miniature poster advertising the War Loan has been mailed to all owners of motor cars. It is, however, observed that many cars are not displaying the poster ...
Article : 55 wordsThe German newspapers describe Lord Lansdowne's letter to the "Daily Telegraph," in which he urged further discussion of Count von Hertling's recent speech ...
Article : 77 wordsA Turkish official report dealing with operations on the Palestine front, states:— "During advanced post engagements the enemy occupied Djilia temporarily, but our ...
Article : 37 wordsWe have been requested by the Day of Prayer Council to publish the following letter:—To Our Friends, the [?] Lay Pr[?]chers and ...
Article : 243 wordsThe Irish National Foresters yesterday sent the following cable message to Mr. John Dillon:— Irish National Foresters regret death John ...
Article : 83 wordsLord Rhondda has empowered the local food committees to regulate the retail sale of any article of food, and to fix the quantity that may be consumed. ...
Article : 36 wordsReplying to Mr. Chamberlain, in the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Bonar Law announced that the Prime Minister would make a statement on Monday on ...
Article : 64 wordsUnder the auspices of Collingwood branch, Red Cross, a garden fete and carnival will be held in Darling Ganlens, Clifton Hill, this afternoon and evening. Massed bands will be in attendance ...
Article : 61 wordsMANSFIELD.—In a sealed metal coffin the remains of Mr. James Barclay, who was murdered at Wonnangatta station, were removed from the hospital to the railway ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 9 Mar 1918, Page 13
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