In the Town Hall to-night a meeting of citizens, convened by the Lord Mayor, will be held with a view to urging the necessity for the concentration of the Federal ...
Article : 373 wordsLying perfectly stilt on a bed in Ward 021 of Melbourne Hospital yesterday afternoon. Richard O'Halloran, the soldier who was knocked down by a motor car in ...
Article : 369 wordsThe recently appointed munitions committee has set about organising the resources of the Commonwealth, and ascertaining the actual resources available ...
Article : 563 wordsIt is reported from Bucharest that the two Conservative and Opposition parties in the Roumanian Parliament have passed a resolution in favor of Roumania joining ...
Article : 133 words"Except for a violent artillery duel north of Arras," a Paris communique reports, "the situation is quiet on all our fronts. The fighting it Calonne on Saturday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 wordsThe artillery duel on the Gallipoli peninsula continues, but indisputable superiority is being maintained by the French artillery. Allied submarines in the sea of ...
Article : 432 words"The enemy," a Petrograd communique states. "brought great forces into the fighting line on the Zawikiost front, but the offensive failed. Our troops, after ...
Article : 765 wordsA fine response to the call for recruits was made at the barracks yesterday, the figures registered being the highest eo far recorded. The percentage of men accepted ...
Article : 146 wordsFrom Ablain, westerly from Souchez, north-east through Notre Dame de Lorette to Angres is 2.75 miles. The sunken road" is that from Souchez northerly, passing to ...
Article : 992 wordsA force of 4000 Albanians, under Issa Bolinatz, and Riza Bey, accompanied by an Austrian official, attacked the Montenegrin frontier at the Diad Ovitsa Pass. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Governor-General, attended by Captain Fane, A.D.C. presided at the annual meeting of the Y.M.C.A. held in the Town Hall last evening. ...
Article : 553 wordsThe circular letter from Dunmunkle shire was discussed by Prabran city council last night. Cr. M'Ilwrick said it was the duty of all ...
Article : 287 wordsThe French Academy of Science lias awarded the Lecomte triennial prize of £2000 sterling 'to Sir Almroth Wright, the eminent British doctor, in recognition of ...
Article : 41 wordsRailway men to the number of over 900 have left the service to join the Expeditionary Forces, and the number is increasing daily. The total number of employes ...
Article : 76 wordsThe defence authorities have decided to try the effect of rescruiting posters upon the young men of tile Commonwealth. Tho Minister of Defence stated last night that ...
Article : 101 wordsMr. Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, has intimated to both the employers and employes that as South Wales supplies the bulk of the fuel for the Allied ...
Article : 167 wordsThe double shift is at last to be started at the Lithgow Small Arms Factory, and is expected to be at work within a few days. The Minister of Defence left Melbourne ...
Article : 166 wordsNorthcote council last night received the circular letter from shire of Dunmunkle urging public agitation against party legislation in the Federal Parliament during ...
Article : 244 wordsThe suggestion published in "The Age' last week that recruiting might be given a fillip if facilities for enlistment were provided at city and ...
Article : 134 wordsAmerican official statistics for the year ended April last substantiate Great Britain's contention filial American exports to neutral countries have not suffered by ...
Article : 110 wordsThe chamber of commerce will meet representatives of the various industries to-morrow to discuss means of assisting the Defence department in the output of ...
Article : 85 wordsYesterday the members of the State Recruiting Committee visited the Victoria Barracks and watched the examination of recruits offering for enlistment. They ...
Article : 209 wordsA writer in the "Observer" says:-"The Government's deal with Indian wheat has boon remarkably successful. Tho shipments to Great Britain are ...
Article : 114 wordsIt is announced from Amsterdam that Dr. von Bethmaun-Hollweg, the German Imperial Chancellor, and Herr von Jagow, the German Foreign Minister, are ...
Article : 66 wordsA Milan report received at Rome states that the Austrian town of Gorizia, an important position on the road to Trieste, which has been the objective of the Italian ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 wordsSir.—If the organisers of to-morrow evening's citizens' meeting to promote national concentration on the war had been wisely guided they would have framed one at ...
Article : 427 wordsThe fact that Mr. W. J. Bryan, who recently resigned from the office of United States Secretary of State, addressed a German-American demonstration at ...
Article : 106 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the executive committee of the Victorian Employers Federation, Mr. E. E. Keep in the chair reference was made to the necessity by ...
Article : 133 wordsAfrikander women are petitioning the Government for clemency for the South African rebels De Wet, who was sentenced to six years' imprisonment and fined ...
Article : 67 wordsDr. Dernburg, ex Colonial Minister in Germany, who has been interviewed at Christiania, on his return from a mission tot the United States, gladly admitted ...
Article : 76 wordsAgnes Warnock, late of Strand, Williamstown, married woman, who died on 11th April last, left by will dated 3rd April, 1915, really valued at £1200 and personalty £086, to her husband ...
Article : 135 words"It is understood," a telegram from Rome states, "that the Turkish Ambassador in Rome has demanded his passports." ...
Article : 22 wordsAt last night's sitting of Prahran council, the tender of W. E. Cooper, for the construction of the city hall, viz., £10,291, was evepted. The estimate was £7300. The increased cost was ...
Article : 100 wordsRotterdam reports that the manifesto published by the German Socialist journal "Vorwarts," and which resulted in the suppression of the newspaper, has created ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. Eric Fairbairn, of the Durham Light Infantry, a Victorian, has been killed in action in France. (Deceased was a nephew of Mr. George ...
Article : 61 wordsSir,—The Victoria Barracks is full of young men of military age, numbers of whom have said that they do not believe in soldiering, and have too good a job to ...
Article : 113 wordsDaniel Currie and Ernest George le Bon, two members of the local police force, were charged in the police court to-day with having stolen 300 1b. of cats from the ...
Article : 57 wordsAndries B. Wessels, one of the South African rebels, who has been sentenced to five years imprisonment and fined £5000 at Bloemfontein, visited Victoria a few ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsReferring to a Cairo message which reported the death of R. B. Minnett, the Sydney cricketer, the "Weekly Despatch" stales that Minuet is at present at ...
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Advertising : 145 wordsLieutenant Frank Chilton, a New Zealander, of the Argylls (attached to the Hampshire Regiment) has been killed at the Dardanelles. ...
Article : 25 wordsWilliam Henry Rees, 7 years, who lives with his parents at 78 Station-street, Carlton, was taken to Children's Hospital last night by James Williamson, driver of a taxi-cab, in the employ ...
Article : 145 wordsA neutral correspondent, writing to the "Daily Chronicle" says:—"Strikes in the German war factories are unknown, because gramblers are promptly sent to the ...
Article : 41 wordsAt a meeting of the Victorian Football Association last evening, a letter was received from the State Parliamentary recruiting committee asking permission to ...
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Advertising : 72 wordsSubscriptions have been opened on the Road for the purpose of sending twenty munition workers to England under an expert. It is hoped that the contingent will ...
Article : 40 wordsA German submarine, flying the Union Jack, fired four' shots, and sank . the schooner Edith, off Youghal. She gave the crew five minutes to escape. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 29 Jun 1915, Page 7
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