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  2. HOW MANY ELIGIBLES?

    The secretary of tho Returned Soldiers' No Conscription League (Mr. M' Kenzie) late of,the. A.I.F., stated yesterday that he had been in charge of the statistics of the State Recruiting ...

    Article : 336 words
  3. CONSCRIPTION

    Mr. Tudor. leader of the Federal Labor party, officially opened the "No" campaign at Richmond, Vic.. Inst night. The Prime Minister, supported by other Federal Ministers. will supplement his Rendigo speech in the Town Hall to- night. ...

    Article : 134 words
  4. THIS MORNING'S CABLES

    The "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent at Petrograd, summarising the position on Monday, said:— "Tho Provisional Government lacks sufficient ...

    Article : 392 words
  5. TURKS HARD HIT

    Mr. Massey, official correspondent with the troops In Palestine, writing from Gaza, states:— "The Turks have been hit hard along the ...

    Article : 199 words
  6. CIVIL WAR IN RUSSIA

    Despatches received here declare that the Maximalists are retreating In disorder Before M- Kerensky's forces; also that the Maximalists at Moscow were defeated, there ...

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  7. NEARER VENICE.

    An Italian official report says:-- "The" enemy renewed his attack fruitlessly on Asia go Plateau, In the sector Galilo Monto Longara, and Monte Melletta . A bittef ...

    Article : 558 words
  8. STATE POLITICAL POSITION.

    As a Government the State Ministry will not take any part in the conscription campaign. That decision was arrived at yesterday at a meeting of tho Cabinet. Nevertheless the ...

    Article : 634 words
  9. WHAT OF WEALTH?

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-- Mr. Tudor, at a crowded meeting in Richmond to- night, replied to Mr, Hughes, and set out the Labor party's attitude to the conscription referendum. ...

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  10. PLANS FOR PEACE.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. A. J. Balfour, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, replying to a question, said that the Government was not aware that Germany had made any peace ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. STADIUM AND RACE- COURSE.

    The Kiliara Hall was well filled last night for the purpose of endorsing the campaign in favor of compulsory military service. Cr. W, R. Fitzsimons (president of life Kuringa ...

    Article : 546 words
  12. TO- NIGHT'S MEETING. MR. HUGHES TO SPEAK.

    Tho second meeting of tho conscription campaign will take place in the Sydney Town Hail to- night when Mr. Hughes will supplement the remarks made by him at Bendigo. ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. GENERAL CABLES.

    Tho Admiralty explains that the German boats on the Belgian coast, controlled by an electric wire, and propelled by petrol, carry from 300 lb. to 500 lb. of high explosive. The ...

    Article : 354 words
  14. LESSONS OF WAR.

    In a. public speech, Mr. Lloyd George described himself as the only Minister of any of the belligerents who had been holding office over since the outbreak ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. "CLOSE UP THE RANKS."

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-- Sir William Irvine, at a political meeting to- night, commented on the determination of the Government to take a referendum on the question of conscription. ...

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  16. TO HELP THE ALLIES.

    The Government of Brazil is arranging to mobilise 100,000 men by conscription between the ages of 17 and 30. Messages from Buenos Ayres state that ...

    Article : 172 words
  17. "UNFORTUNATE PLEDGE."

    The member for Gordon (Mr. T. R. Bavin), in dealing with conscription at a meeting at Killara last evening, said that there was a matter affecting the attitude of the State Government. ...

    Article : 177 words
  18. SHIPBUILDING PROPOSAL.

    The "Morning Post" anticipates opposition to the Government's proposal to establish four national shipbuilding yards while private yards are capable of much greater production, but ...

    Article : 35 words
  19. ACTIVITY IN WEST.

    Field- Marshal Sir Douglas Halg reports:— "The Belgians made a successful raid yesterday morning south- eastward of Nicuport. "We repulsed an attack against a post ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. AERIAL OPERATIONS.

    The Admiralty reports that aircraft bombed Vilsseghem aerodrome yesterday. "Our patrols fought several engagements and ...

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  21. GERMAN' DREAMS.

    Advices from Amsterdam state that Admiral von Tirpitz, speaking at .Munich, said tho war would decide whether Germany or Britain should exercise a protectorate over Belgium. Germany ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. CONSPIRACY CHARGES.

    There was a fair crowd in attendance at the Central Criminal Court yesterday morning, to hear the verdict in the case in which E. J. Kavanagh, M.L.C., A. C. Willis, C. Thompson ...

    Article : 639 words
  23. "YES" CAMPAIGN.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday-- The general belief, in Melbourne at least. Is that Victoria will accept the Government's proposals by an increased majority. ...

    Article : 187 words
  24. VOTING IN LONDON.

    Colonel Griffiths, Commandant at Horsererry Road, has been appointed returning officer for the Referendum. He is arranging for the ballot to be taken during the fortnight preceding ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. DEATH OF CAPTAIN CRAIG.

    Captain Robert Craig. the senior member of the Arm of Prescott, Ltd., merchants, Sussex. Street, died yesterday. A native of Ayrshire, Scotland, where he was born 80 years ago, the ...

    Article : 241 words
  26. LABOR PARTY MEETING.

    The parliamentary Labor party will meet l his afternoon for the purpose of allocating speakers in connection with the "anti" campaign. ...

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  27. FOOD RATIONING IN ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  28. 'WHOLEHEARTEDLY FOR 'YES'.'

    The residents of Turramurra had an enthusiastic meeting last night, presided over by -Mr. W. M. Vindin. for the purpose of urging upon electors the need for doing their utmost ...

    Article : 248 words
  29. OPPOSITION COMPLAINT.

    Perhaps in the history secretary of the No- Conscription Campaign (Mr. Evans) yesterday, never had anything been "put up" to a people in such a questionable way. ...

    Article : 319 words
  30. NATIONAL WORKERS ASSAULTED.

    A number of bluejackets made an attack yesterday morning on a party of seven National workers who were travelling from Melbourne to Sydney. Three of the volunteers wore Injured. ...

    Article : 194 words
  31. CO- ORDINATING AIR WORK.

    The House of Commons has passed the second reading of the Air Force Bill. It was explained that the bill proposed to co-ordlnate the work of the naval and military air ...

    Article : 97 words
  32. LABOR IN U.S.A.

    President Wilson yesterday addressed the Federation of Labor Conference at Buffalo. His object was to Induce labor organisations to speed up the production of material essential ...

    Article : 111 words
  33. RETURNED MEN FAVOR SCHEME

    The central executive committee of the New South Wales branch of tho Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League decided last night:—"In order that our comrades now In the ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. SHIPS AVAILABLE.

    MELBOURNE. Tuesday.-- Referring to reports that the shipping available in Australia is insufficient to transport overseas reinforcements adequate to maintain five Australian ...

    Article : 155 words
  35. FALL FROM A TREE.

    Jack Hodgson (12), living In Alexandria Street, Alexandria. fell from a tree near his home. and sustained a fracture of the skull. The Newtown District Ambulance Brigade took ...

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  36. QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT AGAINST.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.-- It Is expectod that the sudden revival of tho conscription issue will result in the early adjournment of the. State Parliament. The Premier (Mr. Ryan) Is ...

    Article : 133 words
  37. EAST AFRICA.

    An official despatch from East Africa says:— "The British forces found In Ndanda Hospital 64 Europeans. They also found at [?] the last German 4.lin. naval gun, which ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. WOMAN FALLS 300 FT.

    WELLINGTON, N. Z ., Tuesday.-- A tragedy occurred at Napier, when Mrs. M' Gibbon, wife of a Dannevirko bank manager, fell 300 feet from Bluff Hill cliff to the Breakwater Road. ...

    Article : 73 words
  39. ANZACS' LEADER.

    [?] General sir William Birdwood, commanding tho Ansae Corps in France, has been promoted to the rank general. ...

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  40. PARKES ANTIS.

    PARKES, Tuesday.-- The antl- conscriptionists have formed a league. Mr. Grog M'Girr. M.L.A., Is president. Messrs. John Howell and Frank Spicer Joint secretaries, and William ...

    Article : 39 words
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