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  2. AUSTRALIAN WAR MUNITIONS

    When the House of Representatives met yesterday the Prime Minister made a lengthy statement concerning the action taken by his Government in connection ...

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  3. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  4. TWO POLITICIANS KILLED.

    When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon, the Premier moved that the House adjourn until Tuesday next as a mark of respect to the memory of the late ...

    Article : 88 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES.

    Victoria requires an average of 80 recruits daily, to reinforce victorians at the front. Qualifications.—Age, 18 to 45 years; ...

    Article : 197 words
  6. THE MEDICAL SERVICE.

    Cable messages which have recently been received by the Defence department indicate that the need of more medical men for service in various positions at the front ...

    Article : 898 words
  7. LORD MAYOR'S APPEAL,

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 791 words
  8. WHAT THE STATE IS DOING

    Several announcements have been made by the State Premier regarding arrangements for co-operation with the Federal authorities in recruiting and the supply of ...

    Article : 620 words
  9. NATIONAL EFFICIENCY.

    Sir,—Though the question of national efficiency is a very live one in Australia at the present time, it is to be regretted that the Minister for Public Works apparently ...

    Article : 340 words
  10. LETTERS FOR TROOPS.

    As a result of the conference held between the Defence authorities and the Post Office with regard to the methods of dealing with letters for the troops on ...

    Article : 291 words
  11. SMALL ARMS FACTORY

    The Federal Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works, which was recently asked to inquire into the question of the extension of the buildings and ...

    Article : 593 words
  12. THE CALL TO ARMS.

    Once again yesterday Victoria supplied more than her necessary daily quota of 80 recruit. Apparently the appeal recently issued by the Government, coupled with ...

    Article : 194 words
  13. DISCUSSION IN SENATE.

    On the motion for the adjournment of the Senate last evening, Senator Maughan (Q.) drew the attention of the Minister of Defence to the "Argus" article. He asked ...

    Article : 473 words
  14. A NATIONAL GOVERNMENT

    Responding to the toast of the Commonwealth Parliament at the anniversary social of Box Hill branch A N A. on Wednesday night, Sir Robert Best, M.P., strongly ...

    Article : 490 words
  15. DECEASED SOLDIERS' EFFECTS.

    A statement regarding the action taken by the Defence department in connection with the disposal of the personal effects of deceased soldiers was made in the Senate ...

    Article : 176 words
  16. THE AUSTRALIAN SPIRIT.

    Some weeks ago Mr. B. Hayes, a son of Mr. W. Hayes, of Victoria-street, Ballarat East, volunteered for service with the Expeditionary Forces, but at the medical ...

    Article : 152 words
  17. THE DEMAND FOR UNIFORMS.

    Although the Defence department does not provide uniforms for members of rifle clubs, it does not object to riflemen wearing them, provided they themselves bear ...

    Article : 173 words
  18. MONSTER MEETING AT TOWN HALL.

    Arrangements for the monster public meeting to be held in the Town Hall on Monday night towards stimulating recruiting are well in hand. The Lord ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. Malvern Branch.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  20. A NATIONAL GOVERNMENT.

    The following requisition to the Lord Mayor of Melbourne is being extensively signed in the city:—"We, the undersigned, citizens of Melbourne, respectfully request ...

    Article : 434 words
  21. LITHGOW SMALL ARMS FACTORY INSPECTED.

    The special committee appointed by the State Government to inspect the small arms factory at Lithgow, to see if the State Government could assist the Imperial and ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. MASTER BOOT MAKERS INDIGNANT.

    Members at the Master Boot Makers' Association me greatly incensed at the allegation made in a certain quarter that Victorian manufacturers have been supplying ...

    Article : 258 words
  23. THE BUTTON FUND.

    From the Governor-General, the following letter has been received by the Lord Mayor:—"The Right Hon. the Lord Mayor, Town ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. AN OFFICER'S WITHDRAWAL.

    In the Senate yesterday the Minister of Defence, in reply to Senator M'Dougall (N.S.W.), stated that Captain Nordmaun had been appointed to the Australian ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. RECRUITING RALLY AT EAGLEHAWK.

    The main streets of the borough presented an unusually lively appearance tonight, when a public demonstration arranged by the Eaglehawk council to ...

    Article : 159 words
  26. IN THE PACIFIC ISLANDS.

    Inquiries have been made at the instance of the Minister of Defence into complaints regarding the quality and the variety of the rations issued to the troops in the late ...

    Article : 188 words
  27. PATRIOTIC WORKMEN.

    Some of the workmen employed by the Harbor Trust have translated their patriotic ideas into effective action of a kind which is worthy of the highest praise and ...

    Article : 286 words
  28. PAY FOR SOLDIERS.

    Sir,—I see by "The Age" of this morning that the attention of the Minister of Defence has been drawn to the misleading statements made in regard to "Official ...

    Article : 247 words
  29. STATEMENT IN SENATE.

    A similar statement to that read in the House of Representatives was read in the Senate by the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce). The Minister said the statement ...

    Article : 397 words
  30. Another Parcel of "Buttons" Goes Astray.

    A parcel of 400 Belgian buttons was forwarded by rail to the shire secretary, without being ordered, three weekS ago. The parcel was addressed to "Narracan," ...

    Article : 93 words
  31. TERANG A RECRUITING CENTRE.

    The Defence department has agreed to make Terang a recruiting station. Volunteers will hand in their names to Cr. J. Bradshaw, and Dr. Hewlett Breton will ...

    Article : 103 words
  32. A DISCLAIMER.

    Sir,—Re your report in "The Age" of Saturday of the arrest of Leonard Robertson, soldier, I wish to state that he is in no way connected with Leonard Lorne ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. A Patriotic Contribution.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  34. Shire Councils to Take Action.

    At the meeting of Dunmunkle shire council on Tuesday the following resolution was agreed to:—That in view of the great urgency for securing ...

    Article : 100 words
  35. SHIRE ENGINEER VOLUNTEERS.

    Mr. C. A. Mickle shire engineer applied to-day to Glenelg shire council for twelve months' leave of absence, as he wished to volunteer for war service. On the motion ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. THE SEYMOUR CAMP.

    As forecasted in "The Age" yesterday, the Railway Commissioners have decided to run a special train from Melbourne to Seymour on Sunday next. It will depart from ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. SERBIAN RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  38. POLISH RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  39. RED CROSS COLLECTING BOX STOLEN.

    A contemptible thief visited the Bridge Hotel to-day, and stole a Red Cross collection box from the bar. The matter has been reported to the police, but so far no ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. BRIDGE SENTRY ASSAULTED

    In the local court to-day, before Mr. Beaven, P.M., John Denny was charged with having trespassed on railway property and unlawfully assaulted Cyrus Brown. ...

    Article : 224 words
  41. RIFLEMEN OFFER SERVICES.

    The members of the rifle club of Robert Reid and Co. Ltd., Flinders-lane, were responsible for a meeting (over which Mr. H. E. Morgan presided), held at the rooms ...

    Article : 115 words
  42. MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT FOR THE FRONT.

    Sir,—The letter signed "Australian Native" in your valuable journal to-day has greatly appealed to me. I have often wondered since the comencement of the ...

    Article : 88 words
  43. EVERY MAN SHOULD HELP.

    Sir,-I read your article in "The Age" of Monday with great pleasure. Such stirring appeals will do no end of good. People here are apt to underestimate the ...

    Article : 112 words
  44. Old Linen Wanted.

    Sir,—The Red Cross Society, for whom I have already asked for old linen, through your columns, has decided that it is best to keep all hems and seams for any ...

    Article : 208 words
  45. The Char-a-Banc Service.

    Char-a-blancs will run to Seymour camp on Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday. Details of the hours of running are given under the head of running are given under the head of Conveyances in ...

    Article : 32 words
  46. BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The [?] treasurer (Mr. Edward Miller), Government House and 352 Flinders-lane, acknowledges.—Previously acknowledged, £142,495 19/5; Alexandra and district patriotic committee, £50; ...

    Article : 125 words
  47. WORK OF MILITARY POLICE.

    John H. Pretty, a young man, was charged at city Court yesterday with having interfered with and obstructed Corporal W. H. Connellan, a military policeman, in the execution of his duty ...

    Article : 169 words
  48. ACCOMMODATION FOR WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

    The Nhill Hospital authorities telegraphed to the Minister of Defence offering to provide accommodation and treat wounded soldiers returning from the war. ...

    Article : 62 words
  49. THE NATIONAL COURSE.

    Sir,—I must congratulate you for the eminently patriotic article in "The Age" to-day upon the duties of the Government to the nation and to the Empire. You ...

    Article : 251 words
  50. GOVERNMENT'S ATTITUDE TOWARDS PRIVATE FIRMS.

    Reference to the attitude of the Government with regard to the organisation of private firms for the supply of munitions was made yesterday by Senator Pearce, ...

    Article : 218 words
  51. BOOTS FOR TROOPS.

    The publication in a section of the press of an article which dealt with the rejection of a large number of bad-quality boots supplied for the use of the Australian troops ...

    Article : 489 words
  52. THE MUNITIONS COMMITTEE.

    Now that the importance of Australia's work in the supply of munitions is being recognised on all sides considerable interest is being taken in the work of the recently ...

    Article : 48 words
  53. Wounded Officer Returning.

    Captain F. H. Wright (Malvern), of the 14th Battalion, is returning by the Kyarra from the Dardanelles. He sustained concussion in the fighting. ...

    Article : 36 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 29 words
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