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  2. BUILDING SHIPS

    Mr W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister, when spoken to after his visit to the Walsh Island shipyards yesterday, said that the question of commencing ...

    Article : 357 words
  3. IN THE PUBLIC EYE

    Andrew Dunning, late of Werribee, chaff mill manager, who died on November 18, left property valued at £3554 to his widow and children. ...

    Article : 231 words
  4. BRITISH ENTER JERICHO

    British forces have entered Jericho. After fighting for almost very inch of their ground as they approached the village around which tradition clings, the British soldiers drove the Turks before [?]hem from ridge to ridge, and gained their objective. Valuable ...

    Article : 56 words
  5. FINLAND AWAITS FATE

    "The struggle in Finland is approaching a climax," says "The Times" correspondent in Petrograd. "The Red Guards are gradually concentrating at ...

    Article : 159 words
  6. VOLUNTEERS

    In the 21 hours ended 3 p.m. today 35 volunteers had been accepted in Victoria for active service abroad. This is an increase of 23 as compared ...

    Article : 35 words
  7. TIPPING PROHIBITED

    Tipping of members of ships' crews on transports is prohibited in a Military Order issued today. The order states that disciplinary and other ...

    Article : 76 words
  8. MEN WHO WILL FIGHT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  9. [?]VANCE DESCRIBED

    [?]ish troops have entered Jericho. [?]essage received from the British [?]ry Headquaters in Cairo gives a [?] account of the advance in ...

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  10. £1000 TO HELP NATION

    New Zealand Insurance Company has sent a cheque for £1000 for the purchase of War Savings Certificates. This is the largest contribution to the Ballarat effort. ...

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  11. SERVICES TOMORROW

    Tomorrow afternoon Mr D. Mackinnon, Director-General of Recruiting, will deliver a recruiting address in the City Gardens, Ballarat, and in the Rotunda, Sturt street, at ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. AT DISTRICT DEPOTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  13. BONAR LAW MAKES APPEAL FOR PURCHASE OF WAR BONDS

    Mr Bonar Law, Chancellor of the Exchequer, is appealing to the public to buy War Bonds. He says:-- "At this moment it is more ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. GERMANS REACH POLOTSK

    "The Times" correspondent at Petrograd states that German scouts have arrived at Polotsk, on the Dvina, where the Russian General Staff had its ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. STILL ABLE TO "BOX ON"

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  16. KEROSENE MAY BE SCARCE IN THE MONTHS OF WINTER

    There is likely to be a shortage of kerosene for illuminating purposes in the winter months, when that oil is most in demand. Supplies for ...

    Article : 375 words
  17. FIRST ADMIRALTY LORD INSPECTS THE WORK OF NAVY

    Mr Bonar Law, Chancellor of the Exchequer, states that Sir Eric Geddes, First Lord of the Admiralty, is visiting the Mediterranean in ...

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  18. BALLARAT MAN HONORED

    [?] William Lorensini, of the 39th Battalion, son of Mr and Mrs D. Lorensini, of Mount Buninyong, where he was a farmer, has been awarded the Distinguished Conduct ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. ARTILLERY REINFORCEMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  20. LABOR TALKS OF PEACE

    The present Allied Labor Conference has evidently been skilfully organised, and is different from last year's crude attempts to call the conference ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. ADVANCED POST ATTACKS BY ENEMY ARE BEATEN OFF

    A Belgian communique states that after a violent bombardment enemy detachments attacked advanced posts in the region of Kloostermolen. The ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. ALLEGATION OF DEADLOCK IS DENIED BY MR. BOMPHREY

    "I was not only annoyed, but also very much surprised, to read in the press this morning that any deadlock had been reached regarding the ...

    Article : 291 words
  23. MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES

    Major Harold Ordish, Divisional Machine Gun Officer, has been mentioned in despatches for the second African campaign, and has been in ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. SOLDIERS' PROBLEMS

    Heariacne .--The child of a soldier born out of wedlock may, on the death of the soldier, claim a pension, up to 10 a week. Union Street.--The fact that a widowed ...

    Article : 157 words
  25. 16 ACCEPTED IN N.S.W.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  26. BRITISH TROOPS IN ITALY MAKE SUCCESSFUL RAIDS

    A British-Italian official message states:-- "During the past week successful raids have been made across the Piave ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. WHO SHALL BE PREFERRED ?

    That great difficulty confronts anyone who seeks to draw hard and fast lines between different classes: of returned soldiers is seen by Senator G. ...

    Article : 183 words
  28. TO HONOR THE BRAVE DEAD

    A meeting of the Imperial War Graves Commission, presided over by the Prince of Wales, has approved a report by Lieutenant-Colonel Sir ...

    Article : 194 words
  29. GIVE SOLDIERS A CHANCE TO INVEST IN WAR LOAN

    Phillips, Ormonde (Inc.) Propty. Limited (City) write:-- By the Commonwealth of Australia further financial support is required for the ...

    Article : 249 words
  30. 25,000 BOYS WILL ENLIST AS SOLDIERS OF THE SOIL

    An Ottawa message states that an organisation known as "The Soldiers of the Soil," under the Canada Food Board, provides for the enlistment of ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. HIGH-CLASS RESTAURANTS, IS THE CLAIM OF ADELAIDE

    When the recent prosecutions in Melbourne for insanitary conditions in eating-houses were brought under the notice of Dr. Borthwick, the Adelaide ...

    Article : 252 words
  32. FOUR SHIPPING COMPANIES WILL PROBABLY COMBINE

    It is reported in Sydney that the amalgamation of the interests of Huddart, Parker Ltd., Howard Smith Ltd., Australian, Steamships Ltd., and ...

    Article : 90 words
  33. MAYOR GIVES MOTOR CYCLE FOR RECRUITING OFFICIAL

    Since the outbreak of the war it is estimated that 3500 recruits have been secured in the Corio electorate. Last year 404 were enrolled, and it is ...

    Article : 189 words
  34. PATRIOTIC CARNIVAL HELD

    Success attended the opening of the South Melbourne Red Cross Carnival on the South Melbourne Cricket Ground this afternoon. The ceremony ...

    Article : 325 words
  35. HEAVY LOSSES ARE CAUSED BY FIRE AT WARRNAMBOOL

    Early this morning a fire occurred at Newcombe and Company's timber yards. It began in the workshops. The workshops, with a large quantity ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. IN QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS EVERY SEAT IS CONTESTED

    Nominations for the State elections closed today. There are indications that several triangular contests will take place. Reports have not yet been ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. HOLDING UP AN AERODROME, MEN STEAL MILITARY MAPS

    "The Irish Times" says that a variety of audacious offences has been reported from all parts of south and west Ireland, revealing deliberate defiance of ...

    Article : 192 words
  38. STATE BABY CLINICS

    Mr J. Huxham, the Home Secretary, announces that good progress is being made with the scheme for the establishment of baby clinics. It is ...

    Article : 44 words
  39. ALLOWANCE TO DOCTORS TN THE TROPICAL FORCES

    An amendment to the War Financial Regulations provides for the payment of a tropical allowance of 10 a day to medical officers on service abroad with ...

    Article : 74 words
  40. BAY PICNICS HELD

    Members of the Woodworkers' Union held their annual picnic today at Sorrento. The trip down the Day was made in the paddle steamer Weeroona. ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. BARMAIDS MUST REGISTER

    Barmaids who have not yet been registered under the Licensing Acts are reminded that no further licences can be issued unless application is made ...

    Article : 47 words
  42. AUCTION NOTICES

    Attention is directed to the auctioneers' advertisements on page 16. Foley Bros. and Strafford will sell cottages in Carlton and Fitzroy on February 27. ...

    Article : 198 words
  43. AIR CADETS SELECTED

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  44. NO SITTINGS DURING EASTER

    Intending applicants are informed that the Licensing Court will not sit in Melbourne for ordinary business during Easter week, nor on Monday, ...

    Article : 65 words
  45. LETTERS FROM THE FRONT

    Soldiers letters dealing with incidents at the front will be accepted, if suitable, for publication, and payment will be ...

    Article : 62 words
  46. N.S.W. £3,000,000 LOAN MAY BE MUCH PREJUDICED

    It is expected that the subscriptions for the New South Wales 5 34 per cent. loan of £8,000,000 will close tomorrow. Fears are expressed that the ...

    Article : 63 words
  47. MAN CRUSHED BY TRAMCAR

    Eric Stanton, 20, of Barry street Carlton, was admitted by Dr. W. A. Graham to the Melbourne Hospital today suffering front a fractured leg. He was ...

    Article : 62 words
  48. CENSORSHIP STRICTER

    In the Military Order providing for strict censorship of soldiers' letters and so forth on transports is a notification that no direct telephonic ...

    Article : 76 words
  49. Advertising

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