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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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsWhen 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 wordsVictoria requires an average of 80 recruits daily, to reinforce victorians at the front. Qualifications.—Age, 18 to 45 years; ...
Article : 197 wordsCable 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 791 wordsSeveral 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 wordsSir,—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 wordsAs 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 wordsThe 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 wordsOnce 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 wordsOn 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 wordsResponding 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 wordsA 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 wordsSome 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 wordsAlthough 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 wordsArrangements for the monster public meeting to be held in the Town Hall on Monday night towards stimulating recruiting are well in hand. The Lord ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsMembers 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 wordsFrom the Governor-General, the following letter has been received by the Lord Mayor:—"The Right Hon. the Lord Mayor, Town ...
Article : 94 wordsIn 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 wordsThe main streets of the borough presented an unusually lively appearance tonight, when a public demonstration arranged by the Eaglehawk council to ...
Article : 159 wordsInquiries 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 wordsSome 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 wordsSir,—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 wordsA 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 wordsA 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 wordsThe 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 wordsSir,—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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsAt 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 wordsMr. 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 wordsAs 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsA 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 wordsIn 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 wordsThe 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 wordsSir,—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 wordsSir,-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 wordsSir,—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 wordsChar-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 wordsThe [?] 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 wordsJohn 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 wordsThe Nhill Hospital authorities telegraphed to the Minister of Defence offering to provide accommodation and treat wounded soldiers returning from the war. ...
Article : 62 wordsSir,—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 wordsReference 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 wordsThe 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 wordsNow 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 wordsCaptain F. H. Wright (Malvern), of the 14th Battalion, is returning by the Kyarra from the Dardanelles. He sustained concussion in the fighting. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 18 Jun 1915, Page 8
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