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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Article : 1,358 wordsThe Prime Minister of France, M. Clemenceau, has telegraphed to Mr. Lloyd George:—"Congratulations on your splendid Parliamentary success." ...
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Article : 1,150 wordsWith 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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Article : 187 wordsA High Military Authority, reviewing the position in Mesopotamia and Palestine, says:—"Bad weather began 24 hours before the British troops entered Kirkuk ...
Article : 136 wordsBALLARAT.—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 wordsAn 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 317 wordsThe 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 wordsThe Amsterdam correspondent of the "Morning Post" says:—"Several members of the Main Committee of the Reichstag sharply criticised Germany's military ...
Article : 572 wordsAccording 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 ...
Article : 492 wordsThe police at Oporto have discovered a plot against the Government. Numerous arrests have been made, and bombs have been seized. It is believed the ...
Article : 154 wordsIn 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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Detailed lists, results, guides : 405 wordsIndustrial 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 ...
Article : 80 wordsSincere sympathy with Mrs. Elmslie and her son in their loss has been expressed from many quarters by letter and telegram. ...
Article : 127 wordsAt 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 wordsThe Manchester "Guardian" says:—"The closing of the Austrian Parliament creates a grave situation. It is believed that Germany dictated this renewal of the policy ...
Article : 56 wordsSYDNEY.—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 ...
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Article : 503 wordsNew 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 wordsSYDNEY.—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 wordsSeventy-two recruits were accepted in Victoria for the 24 hours ended 3 p.m. on Saturday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 wordsThe following news, sent by wireless from Washington, has been made available by the United States consul in Melbourne:— ...
Article : 243 words[?] who has come to London to assist in the infant welfare campaign, was welcomed at a reception by the Overseas Club. ...
Article : 116 wordsThe 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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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 13 May 1918, Page 5
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