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Article : 808 wordsThe French Parliamentary aviation group has adopted a resolution expressing the belief that aerial operations will play a decisive role in obtaining victory, also that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,215 wordsThe result of the Empire day efforts in aid of the Red Cross Fund will, it is stated, exceed the most sanguine expectations, and will easily constitute a record. The ...
Article : 211 wordsThere was a large audience at the Princess Theatre on Saturday night, when the drama Through the Divorce Court was presented by members of Fuller's Dramatic ...
Article : 123 wordsA sale of gifts in aid of the Red Cross was opened at the Rathdown-street State school, Carlton, on Saturday afternoon by Lady Stanley, who was received by a guard ...
Article : 291 wordsUnder the auspices of the Can[?]bury Empire Day Observance Committee, a memorial service for fallen soldiers and sailors from Camberwell district was held ...
Article : 571 wordsAn interesting and highly successful concert was given at the Auditorium on Saturday night by the Orphcon Choristers—that excellent society under the direction of Mr. ...
Article : 291 wordsA great atmospheric stream flowing southwards has been passing for some days over the western portion of Western Australia. This is manifested not only by the ...
Article : 241 wordsArms and the Girl, a story founded on the invasion of Belgium, headed the list of attractions at Hoyt's on Saturday. Billy Burke, that fascinating little film actress, is in the leading ...
Article : 153 wordsThe people of Colac and district celebrate Empire day on Saturday with a degree of unanimity and an enthusiasm which could not have been surpassed. For ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 wordsThe programmes provided by this management both at the Paramount Theatre and the Town Hall. on Saturday entertained a large number of people. New films will be released at the ...
Article : 131 wordsThe fifth Chappell Ballad concert of the season was given in the Assembly Hall on Saturday night. A capital programme had been arranged, and the interpreting artists ...
Article : 368 wordsFollowing the example of France, the Cabinet has decided to immediately negotiate with Germany for an exchange of prisoners. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 wordsAn eight-act adaptation of Mr. Winston Churchill's novel. "The Crisis," was screened at the Majestic on Saturday, and was witnessed by large audiences. With such fine dramatic film ...
Article : 122 wordsBENDIGO.—The local campaign for the Red Cross Fund was continued on Saturday. When receipts are to hand from all sources, including the race meeting to be ...
Article : 252 wordsThe popularity of these theatres was again markedly demonstrated on Saturday, both houses being crowded at each session. The films for presentation at the Melba to-day include a Fox ...
Article : 103 wordsA large congregation attended the services last night in the Presbyterian Church, Port Melbourne. Junior cadets were present in strong force. Chaplain-Captain J. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 826 wordsDaughter of Destiny, which was screened at the Majestic Theatre throughout last week, was the chief attraction at West's Theatre on Saturday night, and was seen by a very large audience. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsMr. H. W. Bottomley, M.P., who is himself an owner of racehorses, has denounced on behalf of the Racing Emergency Committee, "the dishonest and insidious ...
Article : 105 wordsIn the presence of the Governor-General and Lady Helen Fergusen, of the State Governor and Lady Stanley, and of Commonwealth and State Ministers, the first exhibition of Ambassador ...
Article : 68 wordsBefore a full house on Saturday the Million Dollar Girl entered upon the second week of its production at the Tivoli Theatre. As on the occasion of the opening performance of this bright ...
Article : 114 wordsSYDNEY.—Arrived, May 25.—Odland, from Noumea; Kooyong, from Hobart. Sailed, May 25.—Karuah, with lightship in tow, for Breaksen Spit, Q; Dilkera and Palmerston, for Queensland. ...
Article : 51 wordsThe war work committee of the C.E.M.S. has every reason to be satisfied with the success of the kiosk which it organised under the management of Mrs. E. C. Rigby and a band of 50 honarary ...
Article : 128 wordsEaglehawk Baptist Church jubilee anniversary celebration took place on Sunday. It is proposed to celebrate the occasion by liquidating the debt of £100 on the church. ...
Article : 75 wordsA crowded audience [?] the Bijou on Saturday evening, when a varied programme was presented. Among the best of the new turns was the one-act comedy of M'Lean and Lee, entitled ...
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Advertising : 191 wordsMr. Arthur Henderson, M.P., presided at an educational conference to-day convened by the Labor party. Mr. Henderson said that educational ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Caledonian Society's kiosk at Queen's-walk was a centre of attention during the Red Cross carnival. A very effective display was made by the national colors, red and yellow, and ...
Article : 218 wordsRelatives and others desiring nows of sick, wounded, returning of missing soldiers are invited to write to, or call at, the Red Cross information Bur[?], Colonial Mutual-chambers, 60 Market-street, ...
Article : 32 wordsThe back to Warrnambool week concluded on Saturday with a successful market fair in the streets, and a lengthy and elaborate procession, in which were a great ...
Article : 137 wordsThe total casualties in the A.I.F. now amount to 249,866; the number is made up as follows:—Deceased, 46,957; missing, 701; prisoners of war, 3009; wounded, 128,061; ...
Article : 98 wordsThe "House Full" signs were exhibited very early on Saturday night at the King's Theatre, where Mr. Guy Bates Post, in the stellar duel role of John Chilcote and John Loder has now ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Heitmann, M.P., wearing the uniform of the A.I.F. was warmly [?]ered on rising to address a very large audience at an Empire day service held in the ...
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Advertising : 416 wordsARARAT.—The engineers appointed to consider the project of supplying hydro-electric energy from the Grampians for Ararat and Stawell, have made a further report to the councils. By ...
Article : 346 wordsARARAT.—The Red Cross Continental Fete was held on Friday. Stalls were erected in front of the town hall. Leading citizens, including the mayor (Cr. Impey) competed in a draught horse ...
Article : 540 wordsThe Athenaeum was crowded again on Saturday night, when Mr. Watson presented for the first time the "Pyramus and Thisbe" scene from A Midsummer Nights' Dream. An interesting ...
Article : 19 wordsProfessor lomonaco, of Rome University, who has been experimenting for twelve years, announces that treatment of tuberculosis by saccarine solution arrests ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 wordsThe distinguished English leading man, Mr. Graham Browne, will appear at the Theatre Royal next Saturday night in General Post, a comedy that ran for many months in London. It has ...
Article : 10 wordsThe name of the Australian seaman whom King George recognised during his visit to Chatham dockyards on Thursday is "Jack" Langford. He is a trimmer. ...
Article : 62 wordsSYDNEY.—Mr. Grahame, Minister of Agriculture, stated on Sunday that the majority of the country wheat silos in New South Wales would be completed in time ...
Article : 35 wordsA forthcoming attraction in Melbourne will be the production by J. C. Williamson Ltd. of the mystery drama, by Bayard Vellier, The Thirteenth Chair. The leading role will be played by ...
Article : 21 wordsOn Saturday week, at Her Majesty's, the Royal Comic Opera Company will make its reappearance, when the first production in Australia will be given of Katinka, which has had in immensely ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsYesterday, in a London police court, two Quakers were sentenced to six months' imprisonment and a woman was fined £150 for refusing to submit a pamphlet on ...
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Advertising : 131 wordsMiss Kathlene MacDonell is now making her farewell appearance in Melbourne. The final performance of Daddy Long Legs are being given at the Theatre Royal, where the young Canadian ...
Article : 21 wordsIn response to the appeal made by Rev. E. Warner, of Sunshine, on behalf of a case of distress, we have received 5/ from Marion. In aid of the family comprising a woman and ...
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Advertising : 125 wordsThroughout the Victorian State schools this week a period of self-denial will be observed by the children. The object in view is to make a substantial contribution ...
Article : 99 wordsThe big revue at Her Majesty's is nearing the end of its allotted run, as arrangements made for its tour have to be adhered to. The last ten nights were entered upon on Saturday night. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 27 May 1918, Page 6
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