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  2. EIGHT HOURS DAY

    The clash of arms, the scourge of battle, the rocking of the very foundation of Empires, a war which will mean a rearrangement of the map of Europe, and possibly ...

    Article : 2,176 words
  3. HOLIDAY ACCIDENTS.

    While alighting from a tram in Swanston-street yesterday evening, Ceci Kelly,[?], living with his parents at "Moorakyne." Glenferrie-road. Malvern, was knocked ...

    Article : 198 words
  4. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Government-General, attended by Captain Foxton. returned to Melbourne by the express from Sydney yesterday. On Saturday afternoon Lady Helen ...

    Article : 1,307 words
  5. THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCES.

    Despite the fact that yesterday was a general holiday, the recruiting officers at the barracks were busy. A large number of aspiring soldiers flocked into the medical ...

    Article : 189 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN MOTOR AMBULANCES.

    The many patriotic citizens who contributed so generously towards the purchase of motor ambulances for the use of the Australian troops at the front will be ...

    Article : 603 words
  7. THE TRAMWAY TRAFFIC.

    "Twenty years' behind the times." was the opinion generally expressed yesterday regarding the accommodation provided by the Melbourne Tramway Co., to cope with ...

    Article : 236 words
  8. ORDER OF PROCESSION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 755 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN FORCE IN EGYPT.

    Sir.—It seems that very misleading statements regarding the conduct of the Australian Forces in Egypt have appeared in certain newspapers. causing sorrow and ...

    Article : 424 words
  10. HEALTH OF AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    The health of the troops in Egypt has been the subject of various statements recently by medical men and others. It has been said that a certain proportion ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. WOMAN KNOCKED DOWN BY MOTOR CAR.

    Whilst Mrs. Ester Lorsuch, 46, who lives at 233 [?]-street. North Melbourne, was standing on the road at the corner of Curzon and Queensberry streets, North ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE DEATHS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  13. Overcrowded Trams at Brunswick.

    The need of adequate travelling facilities to cope with the holiday traffic was strikingly exempilfied at Brunswick. From an early hour the cable trams were crowded almost ...

    Article : 172 words
  14. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  15. VETERINARY SURGEONS WANTED

    Australian veterinary surgeons are wanted by the Imperial authorities for service at the front. The Minister of Defence announced yesterday that he had ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 384 words
  17. Melba Concert.

    Madame Melba's special concert in aid of the Belgian Relief Fund takes place at the Town Hall to-night. The Governor-General. Lady Helen Ferguson, Lady ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. AMBULANCE BRIGADE ASSISTS.

    Welcome assistance was afforded by the St. John Ambulance Brigade to onlookers whilst the procession was passing through the city streets—[?] women and ...

    Article : 131 words
  19. CONDUCT OF THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    A letter has been received from Rev. A. Gillison. Presbyterian chaplain with the First Expeditionary Force. in which he says:— ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir.—Having just returned from Egypt, I' desire to correct several misconceptions with regard to the Australian troops there. I have been informed that a rumor has I ...

    Article : 289 words
  21. PATRIOTIC DOG SHOW.

    Matters in connection with the forthcoming combined Open Australian Championship and Patriotic Show by the British Bull Dog Club of Victoria are proceeding ...

    Article : 310 words
  22. EQUIPMENT OF NEW HOSPITAL UNITS.

    The new hospital units that are to the despatched shortly from Melbourne will need a great deal of medical comforts if they are to be as well equipped as the ...

    Article : 523 words
  23. THE' HOLIDAY IN THE COUNTRY.

    The city was practically deserted to-day. when a close holiday was deserved in honor of Eight Hours day The prinicipal [?], arranged by the Trades Hall Council ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. SOLDIERS AT GEELONG.

    The number of invalid soldiers at Osborne House military hospital has been reduced to 37. owing to the discharge of many men who have regained their health. ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. CELEBRATION AT CASTLEMAINE.

    Eight Hours day was observed as a public holiday. The Castlemaine trades unions assembled at the railway station. and after the arrival of four special trains from ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. HEAVY BOOKINGS AT FOOTSCRAY.

    Profiting by experience. the Railway department made ample provision for conveying residents of Footscray to the metropolis yesterday, and on the whole the ...

    Article : 250 words
  27. THE FORCE IN NEW GUINEA.

    The Minister of Defence. referring to the appeal that was made a few days ago by the Defence department for gifts for the tropical force garrisoning New ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. GIFT TO BELGIAN QUEEN.

    On the occasion of King Albert's birthday. Mrs. Anne F.Bon. of Wappan Estate, Bounie Doon. presented the Belgian Queen with a motor ambulance. This gift has ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. TRAMWAY EMPLOYES' CONTRIBUTION.

    Since the war started employes of the Melbourne Train way Co. have set aside a weekly sum, varying from £34 to £86, as a contribution to the various war funds. ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. HOLIDAY OBSERVANCE MUDDLE.

    To-day's holiday arrangements were most unsatisfactory. The banks, post office and saddlers' shops closed, while other business places remained open. ...

    Article : 35 words
  31. THE SPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,341 words
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    THE PROCESSION MOVING ALONG BOURKE-STREET. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  33. LABOR AND RELIGION.

    Sir,—I had hardly thought it necessary at this stage even to contradict the suggestion that appeared to have been made in connection with a certain political ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. Advertising

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  35. Advertising

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