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  2. ECHOES OF THE WAR.

    [?] papers which have now reached England give graphic and picturesque details of the last hours of Przemysl before its surrender. The stories contained in ...

    Article : 1,022 words
  3. THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCES.

    The following additional appointments and promotions in the Australian Imperial Force were announced on Saturday:— To be Lieutenant-Colonel and to Command a ...

    Article : 753 words
  4. BELGIAN RELIEF FOND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    The experiment of the Melbourne Repertory Theatre in staging a Greek play of the fifth century before Christ arris attended with a good deal of ...

    Article : 777 words
  6. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

    Explanatory Notes Rain has fallen. Light, Gentle or Mod. R. Thunderstorm. Fresh. Strong Breeze. Fresh gate. R. Rough, M. Moderate, S. Smooth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 13 words
  7. TOWN HALL—MR. WALTER KIRBY.

    What was advertised as a "Carniva of Irish Song" was held at the Town Hall on Saturday night, when Mr. Walter Kirby, assisted by Misses Eleen O'Brien, Wynne ...

    Article : 363 words
  8. LORD MAYOR'S APPEAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 262 words
  9. ENGLAND'S WAR LORD.

    The German publi[?]ist has at last discovered Lord Kitchener. He does not, it is true, quite know what to make of him. But the discovery, at any rate, is a step ...

    Article : 426 words
  10. SATURDAY'S AND SUNDAY'S WEATHER.

    Saturday morning's chart showed that a fairly large area of relatively high pressure covered most of the eastern half of Australia, and the western high area was over ...

    Article : 278 words
  11. TINNED MEATS WANTED.

    The Minister for External Affairs has received a cable message from the High Commissioner, stating that Mr. Hoover, chairman of the Belgian Relief Commission, ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. NEW ASSEMBLY HALL.—MR. A. C. BARTLEMAN'S CONCERT.

    Mr. A. C. Bartleman is one of the most artistic singers in Melbourne to-day, and, it may be added, one of the most successful teachers as well. At his recital in the ...

    Article : 392 words
  13. COMMONWEALTH BELGIAN BUTTON FUND.

    The following ladies have been added to the executive committee of the Commonwealth Belgian Button Fund:—The mayoresses of St. Kilda, Prahran, ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. A POTATO AUCTION.

    To help the Belgian Fund farmers at Trafalgar have contributed a railway truckful of first quality potatoes. These will be submitted at auction to-day, at 11 a.m., at ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. CARNIVAL AT MITCHAM.

    On Saturday afternoon a gala and sports carnival was held on the Mitcham recreation reserve in aid of the Belgian Relief Fund, as the outcome of which over £100 ...

    Article : 198 words
  16. A SUPER-HELL.

    Much attention is being concentrated on the appalling gun fire which preceded the capture of Neuve Champelle. "Thanks largely to our airmen, the enemy ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. FORECASTS.

    VICTORIA.—Fine generally; many frosts; westerly winds, squally in the Strait. SPECIAL OCEAN FORECAST.—Squally westerlies in the Strait. on SAturday morning the se[?] ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. THE STEELE-PAYNES.

    This is a combination of versatile entertainers who are t make their first appearance in Melbourne on Saturday night at the Auditorium. The Steele-Paynes have been under the same ...

    Article : 105 words
  19. CALL TO THE COLORS.

    The increased severity of the medical examination in regard to applicants for enlistment had an appreciable effect on recruiting last week. There were 611 ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  21. MAJOR PLANETS.—May 10.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  22. WHAT OUR NAVY IS DOING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  23. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  24. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The death of a Japanese named George Yama took place in Melbourne Hospital on Saturday in peculiar circumstances. Deceased had been carrying on a small ...

    Article : 160 words
  25. RAILWAY INSTITUTE DRAMATIC SOCIETY.

    Another of the successful entertainments of the Victorian Railway Institute Dramatic Society was presented on Saturday night, when the three act farcical comedy ...

    Article : 250 words
  26. FAIR AT TOORAK.

    A successful fair in aid of the Belgian Relief and the Dunraven Red Cross funds was held at "Dunraven," the residence of Mr. George Fairbairn, at Toorak, on ...

    Article : 363 words
  27. POLICE AND THE ARMY.

    The Chief Commissioner of Police (Mr. A. G. Sainsbury) on Saturday reiterated his views concerning would-be policemen and the war. Mr. Sainsbury said he wished ...

    Article : 92 words
  28. WOMEN IN PLACE OF MEN.

    A widespread shortage of labor, and an increasing tendency in all industrial undertakings to fill vacancies by employing women are shown in an official report on ...

    Article : 305 words
  29. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The feature of the programme at the Tivoli Theatre is still George Mozart. On Saturday this exceptionally clever comedian, with his capable assistant, gave an ...

    Article : 254 words
  30. A BRIGADE CAPTAIN'S HUMOR.

    Writing from the front, an officer, whose letter is published in the "Times," says:— The sniping and rifle fire is more furious, and it is beginning to get a little hard to ...

    Article : 219 words
  31. A M.C.C. RIFLE CLUB FAREWELL.

    Members of the Melbourne Cricket Club Rifle Club held a dinner at the Cafe Francais on Saturday for the purpose of bidding a cordial farewell to their fellow member, ...

    Article : 139 words
  32. NEW SOUTH WALES STATION RESORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  33. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  34. MOTORIST AND CYCLIST IN COLLISION.

    At the corner of Nicholson-street and Victoria-parade on Saturday morning Arthur Wills, 31, living at 66 Murray-street, Caulfield, who was riding a motor ...

    Article : 34 words
  35. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  36. THE MARRIAGE MARKET.

    An attraction at Her Majesty's Theatre on Saturday week, 22nd inst., will be the first production in Australia of The Marriage Market, by the Royal Camic Opera ...

    Article : 113 words
  37. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 374 words
  38. COUNTRY RIFLE CLUBS AT DRILL.

    With the co-operation of lieutenant R. E. Trebilcock, who is in charge of the local infantry, and other officers, the members of Kerang Rifle Club are taking advantage ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. MAN AND WOMAN KICKED BY HORSE

    Through the spiteful prank of an individual at Port Melbourne pier on Saturday, Miss Victoria simonds, aged 26, of 12 M'Kay-street, ...

    Article : 111 words
  40. BIJOU THEATRE.

    Large audiences at the Bijou Theatre on Saturday showed appreciation of a varied programme. A novel act, which drew forth unstinted applause, was presented by ...

    Article : 207 words
  41. SIR JOHN FRENCH'S VIEW.

    Sir John French is reported by the Havas Agency to have said:— That the main problem in munitions, more munitions, and always more munitions, more munitions, and always more ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. SYMPATHY IN THE COUNTRY.

    DOOKIE.—A social and dance held at Yabba on Friday night in aid of the Belgian Relief Fund yielded a profit of £9. DONALD.—The children of Corack East ...

    Article : 298 words
  43. A BRILLIANT EXPLOIT.

    With the setting in of the northern spring from the Baltic to the Caspian, the Russian commander in chief seized the opportunity to play a species of military joke ...

    Article : 1,157 words
  44. SAMSON—AT HOYT'S PALACE.

    Hoyt's Picture Theatre in Bourke-street was crowded to the doors last night, when the picture Samson was presented for the first time. In Samson there are no fewer ...

    Article : 105 words
  45. THE PATRIOTIC FUNDS,

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  46. GERMAN RESENTMENT.

    Prisoners who had been all through the war stated that they had never experienced such a bombardment as that which preluded the assault on Neuve Chapelle. ...

    Article : 267 words
  47. THE MEN ARE WONDERFUL.

    What a wonderful book it would be, if it could be written, which told of how and why and from whence men joined the new British army. ...

    Article : 103 words
  48. WOMAN AND CHILD KNOCKED DOWN BY A HORSE.

    Mrs. Owen Farmer was leading a child by the hand crossing Doveton-street, Ballarat West, yesterday afternoon, when two calves broke away from a mob of cattle ...

    Article : 152 words
  49. BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    Lady Helen Ferguson, attended by Captain Vane, on Saturday afternoon opened a fete held at "Dunraven," Toorak, in aid of the funds of the Red Cross Society. ...

    Article : 99 words
  50. HIGH JINKS.

    At Her Majesty's, High Jinks, the musical play, has entered upon its last ten nights of a strikingly successful run. Life and gaiety are the keynote of the production. The last matinee but ...

    Article : 42 words
  51. AUDITORIUM.—THE STROLLERS.

    The very amusing entertainment by the Strollers at the Auditorium was freshened on Saturday night by a change of programme—not because the programme was ...

    Article : 247 words
  52. HIS CARD SAVED HIM.

    A corporal of the East Lancashire Regiment writes:—"I was going to bayonet a German I had knocked over. 'Don't kill me; I am an English trade unionist,' he ...

    Article : 63 words
  53. BROADWAY JONES.

    Mr. Fred, Nible, with Broadway Jones at the Theatre Royal, has been demonstrating to crowded audiences how a gay young spendthrift may develop into a pugnacious business man, who ...

    Article : 52 words
  54. Advertising

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  55. SIGNALMAN RUN DOWN BY PILOT ENGINE.

    A fatal railway accident occurred at 1 p.m. yesterday at the Macarthur-street crossing, near the Ballarat North station. The victim was a signal man ...

    Article : 135 words
  56. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  57. WAR PENSIONS.

    This week's issue of the "Commonwealth Gazette" contains an extended list of Australian soldiers and sailors whose relatives will come under the provisions of the War ...

    Article : 102 words
  58. FRENCH RED CROSS FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  59. PRZEMYSL.

    "The threatened live long," or to runs the old wheeze; Out on such all attacks seem to fizzle; Take, for instance, this place with the name like a ...

    Article : 130 words
  60. THE PICTURE THEATRES.

    Interest was displayed by a crowded house at the Majestic Theatre on Saturday in a series of subject presented by Spencer's PIctures. The principal items included a screen play by the ...

    Article : 600 words
  61. SOUTH MELBOURNE FUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  62. THE KAISER.

    Senator Beveridge, in "Collier's Weekly," gives a description of the Kaiser as he saw him on 11th January last:—"His Majesty was within a little more than two weeks of ...

    Article : 269 words
  63. Advertising

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  64. Advertising

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