The appeal to Great Britain by the Belgian Relief Commission for a monthly subvention, so as to save the Belgian people from starvation, has been considered by ...
Article : 92 wordsMiss Hay, a visitor from England, is the guest of the Governor-General and Lady Helen Ferguson at Government House. The Governor presided at a meeting of ...
Article : 589 wordsGerman submarines are actively engaged in carrying out the directions of the German Admiralty to torpedo merchant vessels, without warning, in British waters, a ...
Article : 384 wordsA great audience, numbering close on 2000, and composed mostly of young me interested in all branches of athletics, answered the call to a sportsmen's rally ...
Article : 2,296 words"During the recent retreat of the Russian army in East Prussia," a Petrograd communique states, "part of the Twentieth Army Corps was surrounded between ...
Article : 285 wordsDemonstrations in favor of war continue throughout Italy. At Milan several thousands held a demonstration, and smashed the windows of the building where the ...
Article : 60 wordsSir,—So many inquiries as to what we intend to do have reached me since the Publication on Monday of the appeal on behalf of the Belgians, that I feel it ...
Article : 182 words"It took Napoleon eight-five days to reach Moscow from the frontier. It has taken the German world-conquerors one hundred and sixty days ton reach no where ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 wordsSir,—As a practical means of showing our gratitude I would suggest that each member of every Bible class throughout the State contribute 1/ per month till the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,145 wordsSir,—Words are surely not necessary to stimulate the generosity of Victorians in the matter of a prompt and satisfactory reply to the pathetic appeal made by the ...
Article : 221 wordsThe recent financial arrangement arrived at by the Finance Ministers of Great Britain, France and Russia was discussed in the House of Commons yesterday, and ...
Article : 123 wordsA concert given in His Majesty's Theatre this evening by Madame Melba, in aid of the funds of the local branch of the Red Cross Society, was a great success. The ...
Article : 182 wordsField Marshal Sir John French, in his report on operations in France, states:— "There is considerable activity at Ypres. The enemy on Sunday last mined and blew ...
Article : 241 wordsThe Malvern Horticultural Society has decided to hand over to the Red Cross Society the whole of the profits from the Autumn flower show ,to be held in the ...
Article : 127 wordsJohn Parish, of Dean's Marsh, grazier, who died on 27th November last. left by will dated 30th August, 1912. £9185 realty and £1287 personality to his children. The Equity Trustees Company Ltd. is applying ...
Article : 145 wordsTreasury hills for £20,000,000 for renewal purposes have been subscribed three [?]old. The average premium for six months bills is £1 12/6 per cent., and for twelve ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Metropolitan Milk Suppliers' Association, which has been initiated by the Gippsland Wholesale Milk Producers' Association, has appointed Mr. Frank ...
Article : 123 wordsFrom the Junior Football Association of Melbourne 52 playing members have joined the Australian forces for active service. The following are the numbers from each ...
Article : 55 wordsBritish. Australian are working assiduously in order to keep the funds of the Australian Voluntary Hospital[?] poyant. The hospital, which is sit[?]ated near Boulogne ...
Article : 199 wordsWhen the Factories Act first came into force the borough of [?]uea decided not to ask for any exemption from the necessity for observing the Saturday half ...
Article : 386 wordsAt a meeting of the Melbourne University Sports Union held yesterday at the Henley Regatta office, William-street, under the chairmanship of Professor Baldwin ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Stale regulation of the consumption of broad and flour lias bosun in Germany. Everybody, including the Kaiser, receives a card with coupons, entitling the holder ...
Article : 39 wordsThe local bakers have increased the price of bread to 10d. per 4 1b. loaf. ...
Article : 22 wordsSir,—In your edition of the 18th inst. I read with interest an article on Marriage and Separation Allowances paid to members, who were married, of the Australian ...
Article : 486 wordsThe latest advices received by the Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) indicate that his purchases of Canadian wheat have saved New Zealand £30,000. instead of £15,000 ...
Article : 36 wordsThe British Government announces that all purchases of wool for the United States have just been consigned to the Chairman of the United states Textile Alliance, New ...
Article : 72 wordsThe War Office has purchased 450,000 1b. of Tasmanian apricot and black currant jams, and 33.600 1b. tins of South Australian honey. In addition tenders are invited ...
Article : 46 wordsConsiderable apprehension has been felt by settlers at Swan Hill and Nyah regarding the failure of the flow of the Murray River to reach the districts and provide ...
Article : 311 wordsThe Premier made a statement this evening concerning the liability of New South Wales in regard to the accommodation afforded at the Quarantine Station of ...
Article : 445 wordsBrigadier-General John Edmond Gough. V.C., has died of wounds received during Saturday's fighting in France. Mr. Kenneth Powel, the well-known tennis player ...
Article : 195 wordsAt the meeting of the Squatting Investment Co. Ltd. yesterday, the chairman (Mr. Simon Fraser) said the directors recommended the payment of £500 as a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsA remarkable story has been related to Constable Anstee, of Bunyip, by a very old resident of the lonely country at Tonimbuk North, about ten miles from ...
Article : 200 wordsThe appeal by the Belgian Relief Committee has resulted in a fund being opened m Echuca, and it is being liberally subscribed to. The mayor has convened a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsAccording to the Paris "Matin," the German Officers and men have been reduced to half pay. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 wordsThe allied Government have informed Mr. W. J. Bryan that Germany is not meeting the cost of maintenance of prisoners of war, and have asked Mr. ...
Article : 39 wordsA great deal of interest is displayed throughout New Zealand in the appeal from the Belgian Commission for relief funds. The Prime Minister, Mr. Massey ...
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Advertising : 217 wordsGerman aeroplanes were seen over Maplin Sands, at the mouth of the Thames, on Tuesday afternoon. Telegrams from Colchester report that they were off the ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Inspector-General of Police. in a report to the Government, states that up to 13th February 4880 recruits had been sent to Sydney by the police, and that a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsThe Admiralty has notified that operations by the allied fleets against the Dardanelles have been interrupted by a heavy gale. ...
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Advertising : 34 wordsSir,—Three are thousands in Melbourne who are able and willing to contribute small stuns weekly or monthly. They wish to do so without putting pen to paper. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 25 Feb 1915, Page 7
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