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  2. SOLDIERS' LETTERS.

    Graphic details of the fearful carnage that took place after the landing of the Australian troops on the Gallipoli Peninsula are recounted by Sergeant T. W. ...

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  3. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

    A special donation of £2000, divided equally between South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland, was recently promised to the Belgian Relief Fund ...

    Article : 176 words
  4. BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The mayoress of Brighton, Mrs. D. Green, issued invitations for a Red Cross display at the Brighton town hall on Friday afternoon, and so great was the ...

    Article : 275 words
  5. THE CALL TO ARMS.

    The special appeal by the Government for volunteers has already resulted in a promising increase in recruiting. The call to arms met with a generous response in ...

    Article : 346 words
  6. THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCES.

    Residents from all parts of the district, as well as a number of motorists from Melbourne, visited the military camp to-day. The soldiers are already on friendly terms ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. RECRUITING POSTERS.

    A fine display of recruiting posters was placed outside the main and side entrances of the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon. The posters attracted a great deal of ...

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  8. Brighton Patriotic Fete.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  9. "STUCK IT TO A MAN."

    Private H. Cattanach, in writing to a friend at St. Kilda from the Indian General Hospital, Alexandria. points with pride to the fact that the bayonet charge of the ...

    Article : 165 words
  10. WOUNDED SOLDIERS' FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 words
  11. Canterbury Belgian Fund.

    Up to the present £860 has been collected in Cantenbury for the Belgian Relief Fund. The committee proposes to continue the monthly collections, but, in ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. ALLEGATIONS CONCERNING BROADMEADOWS.

    Having received legal advice, the Government is of opinion that it cannot take action against the writer of the letter read by Mr. Wart in the House of ...

    Article : 148 words
  13. LORD MAYOR'S APPEAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 915 words
  14. ANOTHER SYDNEY TRAGEDY.

    Another shooting sensation occurred at Surry Hills this evening, as the result of which a woman named Alice Constance White, 35, was killed, and Joseph ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. CENTRAL DEPOT REPORT.

    Six new branches of the Red Cross Society have been formed the past fortnight, at Armadale, Creswick, Dean's Marsh, Harrow, Heatherton and Maldon. ...

    Article : 156 words
  16. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  17. RECRUITING IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    For some reason, not easily to be discovered, recruiting has been a good dead brisker in New South Wales during the past few weeks than in Victoria. The daily ...

    Article : 249 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S WAR RELIEF FUND.

    A contribution of £10,000 was requested from the Government on Friday by a deputation which waited on the Premier to augment a fund for the relief of dependents ...

    Article : 226 words
  19. SOLDIERS' NARROW ESCAPES.

    Numbers of the Australian soldiers who landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula under a hall of lead experienced remarkable escapes from injury. In a letter to his parents, ...

    Article : 276 words
  20. DEMAND FOR DOCTORS.

    The Defence department on Friday asked the Alfred Hospital management to consider the question of reducing the number of junior medical officers so as to make ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. MUSIC TO STIMULATE ENLISTMENT.

    Sir,—Having travelled through some of the large cities of Australia, I am surprised at the lack of enthusiasm shown by the inhabitants in regard to the war. ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. Australian Branch.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  23. HOTEL CLOSING HOURS.

    At Saturday evening's Band of Hope demonstration Rev. Chas. Tregear was principal speaker. He submitted a motion congratulating the Premier and his ...

    Article : 92 words
  24. ORGANISE WILLING WORKERS.

    Sir,—I am a mechanic by trade, and, like many others, debarred from military service, yet anxious to help in any direction I can by working voluntarily and ...

    Article : 162 words
  25. Victorian Branch.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  26. APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 550 words
  27. THE DASH FOR THE HILLS.

    Another account of dreadful atrocities prepetrated by the Turks on wounded Australians is given by Sapper J. T. Richards in a letter to his mother at Sunshine. ...

    Article : 387 words
  28. VOLUNTEER OR CONSCRIPT?

    A vigorous appeal for a more complete realisation of the serious crisis in which the Empire is plunged was made last night at the Collins-street Baptist Church ...

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  29. THE SUNKEN EMDEN.

    An offer to float the sunken cruiser Emden has been received by Messrs. Burns, Philp and Co. from Japan. Mr. Teisuke Shimizu, a veteran diver of Kobe, applied ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. Proposed Memorial.

    Referring to an advertisement in our Public Notices, relating to a memorial to Victorian soldiers who fell in the South African war, the committee of the fund ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. STORMING THE RIDGES.

    Mr. G. W. Craven, of Dana-street, Ballarat, has received a graphic letter from his son, Corporal Norman Craven, who has been wounded at the Dardanelles. ...

    Article : 1,140 words
  32. Brunswick Branch.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 338 words
  33. TO STIMULATE RECRUITING.

    The recruiting movement in being taken up by the Terang branch of the Australian Natives' Association and the local patriotic committee, who have arranged for a public ...

    Article : 39 words
  34. PRICE OF FOOD.

    Mr. W. Watson, who imports about half the butter brought into Western Australia, arranged for shipments of American butter. The Katoomba has discharged her first ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. UNDESIRABLES NEAR CAMP AREA.

    Under the War Precautions Act, recently passed, power is given to commandants of the States to remove all undesirable persons from certain declared areas. The ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. KNOCKED DOWN BY A HEARSE.

    Edward Cantwell, an elderly man, living in Wattle-street, Sydney, was knocked down to-day by two horses attached to a hearse. While on the ground Cantwell's ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. CHAFF AT £13 PER TON.

    Record prices were indicated for choice oaten chaff on Saturday morning. quotations ranging up to £13 per ton. The upward movement is ascribed to the scarcity ...

    Article : 35 words
  38. HARNESS FOR TROOPS.

    Fresh contracts for harness and saddlery for the Expeditionary Force have recently been let to firms throughout the Commonwealth. Various articles are included in ...

    Article : 115 words
  39. HOSPITAL SHIP CHAPLAINS.

    The Wellington Presbytery has strongly protested against the refusal of the Minister of Defence to appoint chaplains to the New Zealand hospital ship other than ...

    Article : 81 words
  40. THE SCARCITY OF FODDER.

    Increasing difficulty is being experienced in obtaining supplies of fodder. On Friday it was impossible to obtain a bag of hay chaff in the town. The whole of the ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. Prahran List.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  42. LANDING FROM THE BOATS.

    An interesting narrative of his experience during the landing on Gallipoli Peninsula and in the fighting in the hills is given by Private Vernon R. Robertson in a letter ...

    Article : 516 words
  43. VICTORIAN FODDER IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. R. T. Bail, M.L.A., has received a communication stating that the Attorney-General has given an absolute assurance that if fodder is imported from Victoria no ...

    Article : 47 words
  44. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—A rail station is built to the camp, but is closed. It constitutes a scientific basis for the army service. Essendon, Brunswick and Coburg councils complain ...

    Article : 116 words
  45. THE A.N.A.

    At the meeting of the metropolitan committee A.N.A. on Friday the following officers were elected for the present year:—Chairman, Mr. E. H. Haughton; ...

    Article : 171 words
  46. NAVAL BRIDGING TRAIN.

    It is notified for information that mail matter for members of the Australian Naval Bridging Train, who have left Australia, should be addressed as under:— ...

    Article : 56 words
  47. MAYOR OF OAKLEIGH'S FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  48. THE RAILWAYS.

    A letter was received from the Railway Commissioners by the Chelsea Progress Association on Saturday night, stating that attention had been given to the complaint ...

    Article : 131 words
  49. South Melbourne Branch.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  50. PATRIOTISM OF EMPLOYERS.

    Patriotic action of employers with regard to employes who enlisted was referred to yesterday by the Minister of Defence, who made available the following copy of a ...

    Article : 126 words
  51. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—The remarks of "Father of One at the Front" undoubtedly cast an unwarranted slur upon the employes of the Victorian railways service. Railway men since ...

    Article : 260 words
  52. FRENCH RED CROSS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  53. WATCH PICKED UP IN THE STREET.

    While on duty in Swanston-street last evening Constable P. Clancy was stopped by a man, who handed over a gold watch, which, he said, he had just picked up ...

    Article : 110 words
  54. PRAHRAN A.N.A. ROLL OF HONOR.

    A roll of honor of members of the Prahran branch of A.N.A. who have joined the Expeditionary Forces for active service abroad is being compiled, and relatives of ...

    Article : 92 words
  55. THE AUSTRALIAN SPIRIT.

    Whilst many able-bodied young men of the fighting age are still turning a deal car to the call of the Empire, it is satisfactory to know that there are others who ...

    Article : 153 words
  56. AREA OFFICER HONORED.

    Captain A. J. A. Maudsley, who, after having been in charge of the 63rd Battalion of Senior Cadets (Fitzroy and Collingwood), has been promoted to a permanent ...

    Article : 134 words
  57. SERVIAN RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  58. THE PURPLE CROSS PONY.

    Sir,—In connection with the work of the Purple Cross Service of Victoria, in its care for troop horses during transit and those wounded on the battle fields, ...

    Article : 156 words
  59. LORD MAYOR'S APPEAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  60. UNVEILING AN HONOR ROLL.

    The unveiling of an honor roll on which are inscribed the names of 50 members of the Yarra-street Methodist Church who have gone to the war was the occasion of ...

    Article : 99 words
  61. INTER-STATE CHESS MATCH.

    Regarding the five unfinished games in the late chess match, Victoria v. New South Wales, the referee, Mr. H. Charlick, of Adelaide, has awarded wins to the ...

    Article : 70 words
  62. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  63. A DESPERATE CHARGE.

    The fearless dash of the Australian troops in scaling the heights after landing on the Gallipoli peninsula is described by Private J. Hogarth, formerly of South ...

    Article : 554 words
  64. SACRIFICES NECESSARY.

    At St. George's Church, Malvern, last night, Canon Hart, warden of St. John's College, made a stirring appeal to a congregation of men, which included the State ...

    Article : 117 words
  65. WHAT THE SOLDIERS NEED.

    A correspondent, signing himself J.D.B., writes:—"A letter received by the last mail from a wounded officer makes a request which, I think, would be of service to many ...

    Article : 125 words
  66. Recreation for the Troops.

    Sir,—As reinforcements will be leaving for the front shortly, I would like to apply to the public through you for any sporting material, music of any ...

    Article : 88 words
  67. AUSTRALIAN PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  68. RATING OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS.

    The Supreme Court has decided that the Public Trust Office premises are liable to be rated, on the ground that the common fund of the Public Trust is not ...

    Article : 66 words
  69. Subscriptions for Motor Ambulance.

    HAMILTON,—An anonymous donor has promised £250 towards the purchase of a motor ambulance for presentation by Hamilton to the Defence authorities. Mr. S. Winter Cooke and ...

    Article : 47 words
  70. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 33 words
  71. LADY MAYORESS'S PATRIOTIC LEAGUE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
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