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  2. DEATH OF MR. G. A. ELMSLIE

    Mr. George A. Elmslie, leader of the State Labor party, died at his home at Albert Park on Saturday morning. Mr. Elmslie had never fully regained his ...

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  3. AMERICA'S ARMY FOR FRANCE.

    Three battalions of America's new army for the West front marched from Wellington Barracks through the West End to Buckingham Palace this morning. The ...

    Article : 199 words
  4. ANOTHER NAVAL RAID

    Much enthusiasm has been created by the exploit of the naval forces under Vice-Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, in seeking for the second time to bottle up the German ...

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  5. THE RECENT CRISIS.

    The Prime Minister of France, M. Clemenceau, has telegraphed to Mr. Lloyd George:—"Congratulations on your splendid Parliamentary success." ...

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  6. SECRET PREPARATIONS FOR A COLOSSAL BATTLE.

    "Our armies are waiting expectantly for another violent blow by masses of Germans and guns," states Mr. Philip Gibbs, in a massage to the "Daily Chronicle." "As ...

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  7. HEAD OF THE RIVER.

    With youth at the helm, and threat of storm in the sky, the Melbourne Grammar School eight swept past the winning point on Saturday, and became Head of ...

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  8. GERMAN CREWS SURRENDER

    It has long been reported that Germany has experienced difficulty in securing sailors willing to man her submarines. The "Daily News" states that there have been ...

    Article : 187 words
  9. MESOPOTAMIA & PALESTINE.

    A High Military Authority, reviewing the position in Mesopotamia and Palestine, says:—"Bad weather began 24 hours before the British troops entered Kirkuk ...

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  10. COUNTRY TRADES UNIONISTS' SYMPATHY.

    BALLARAT.—The flag at the Ballarat Trades Hall was on Saturday flown at half-mast as a tribute of respect to the memory of the late Mr. George Elmslie. ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. ITALIANS SEIZE A HEIGHT.

    An official Italian report says:—"We stormed a strongly organised height on Monte Corno, in the Val Arsa, on Thursday night, capturing 100 prisoners and 2 ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. THE FLINDERS BY-ELECTION

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  13. Federation of Free Churches.

    The Congregational Union has approved of the scheme for the federation of free churches drawn up by a conference of evangelical free churches. The constitution, it ...

    Article : 54 words
  14. OPPRESSION OF THE UKRAINE.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Morning Post" says:—"Several members of the Main Committee of the Reichstag sharply criticised Germany's military ...

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  15. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    According to a cable message from London, Lieutenant Eric Hayter, son of Major Hayter, of the Royal Military College, Duntroon, is believed to have been killed ...

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  16. INTRIGUE IN PORTUGAL.

    The police at Oporto have discovered a plot against the Government. Numerous arrests have been made, and bombs have been seized. It is believed the ...

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  17. THE FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS.

    In view of Mr. Elmslie's service to the community, it has been arranged to accord him a State funeral. A service will be conducted in Queen's Hall, State ...

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  18. W.A. Legislative Council Elections.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 405 words
  19. STRIKE AT JOHANNESBURG.

    Industrial trouble has broken out on the Rand owing to the refusal of the Johannesburg town council to concede the demand of the engineers in municipal employ for ...

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  20. Widespread Tributes.

    Sincere sympathy with Mrs. Elmslie and her son in their loss has been expressed from many quarters by letter and telegram. ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. IMPORTANCE OF DOMINIONS.

    At the Newspaper Press Fund dinner to-day Sir Thomas Mackenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, urged public men to visit the Dominions instead of remaining ...

    Article : 119 words
  22. Dispensing With Parliament.

    The Manchester "Guardian" says:—"The closing of the Austrian Parliament creates a grave situation. It is believed that Germany dictated this renewal of the policy ...

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  23. THE ACTING PRIME MINISTER.

    SYDNEY.—The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, an old political opponent of the late Mr. Elmslie in State polities, on Sunday made the following tribute to the ...

    Article : 168 words
  24. Brazil Loyal to the Allies.

    In an interview with the Rio de Janeiro correspondent of the United Press Association, the new President of Brazil, Senhor Alves, said:—"Brazil will follow the course ...

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  25. RECRUITING.

    In connection with the decision of the Government to permit youths of 18 years to enlist in the A.I.F. without requiring them to first obtain their parents' consent, ...

    Article : 91 words
  26. Kaiser and Emperor Charles to Meet.

    It is stated from Copenhagen that the Kaiser will meet the Emperor Charles at Austrian head quarters to-day. ...

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  27. TROOP TRAIN DISASTER.

    A railway disaster is reported from South Carolina. Two of the carriages of a troop train fell through a trestle bridge near Columbia, and many of the soldiers were ...

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  28. A Theatre Party.

    In the evening the crews were entertained at a performance of the Bing Boys at Her Majesty's Theatre. It was an ideal selection for such an occasion. The boys ...

    Article : 503 words
  29. THE PAPER SHORTAGE.

    New York newspaper publishers have carried a resolution urging the establishment of a War Trade Board to prohibit the export of news printing paper. Leading ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. THE STATE PREMIER.

    SYDNEY.—When the news arrived in Sydney of the death of Mr. Elmslie, the Victorian Premier, Mr. Lawson, had departed on a visit to a friend in the ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. Enlistments in Victoria.

    Seventy-two recruits were accepted in Victoria for the 24 hours ended 3 p.m. on Saturday. ...

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  32. RECRUITING IN VICTORIA.

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  33. American Official News.

    The following news, sent by wireless from Washington, has been made available by the United States consul in Melbourne:— ...

    Article : 243 words
  34. GENERAL CABLES.

    [?] who has come to London to assist in the infant welfare campaign, was welcomed at a reception by the Overseas Club. ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. MINISTERIAL SYMPATHY.

    The following letter has been forwarded to Mr. Elmslie's family by the Acting Premier (Mr. Bowser):—"I desire to convey to you an expression of the great sorrow ...

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  36. Advertising

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  37. STEEL CORPORATION TO CONSTRUCT BIG GUNS.

    Mr. Gray, chairman of the United States Steel Corporation, announces that at the request of the Government the corporation will build and equip a huge plant for the ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. Home Defence Scheme.

    Area officers have already commenced to register the names of men who are prepared to volunteer for home defence under the scheme recently introduced by the ...

    Article : 116 words
  39. PURCHASE BY FELTON BEQUEST.

    The Felton Request has purchased Sir Philip Burne-Jones's Garden of Pan for 1150 guineas. Sir Luke Fildes, the well-known artist, has joined the selection ...

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