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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 9 words
  3. MEN FOR FIRING LINE

    Volunteers for active service numbered 178 at the Town Hall recruiting depot up to 4.30 p.m. today, and 36 had passed the tests. Fifty-five of ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. IN THE PUBLIC EYE

    Mr T. P. Lynch has been appointed secretary to the Minister for Railways, in succession to Mr J. R. Paterson. Mr J. R. Leod. who for some time has ...

    Article : 390 words
  5. HIGH TEMPERATURES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  6. LIFE IN THE NORTH

    Life in the Northern Territory, as in other parts of the world, is a mingled web of plagues and pleasures. That is the impression conveyed, in an ...

    Article : 1,433 words
  7. ELECTION CERTAIN

    Mr T. Gibson Bowles, who had announced his candidature as an Independent Unionist for the St. George's, Hanover Square, constituency, for ...

    Article : 110 words
  8. NATIONAL MILITARY SERVICE

    There has been a fair response in Birmingham, where recruiting under the Derby group system has been reopened. ...

    Article : 40 words
  9. QUEENSLAND MAKES RECORD

    This will be a record recruiting week in Queensland. Up tot and including yesterday, the enlistments numbered 1010. ...

    Article : 34 words
  10. 101 IN BOURKE STREET

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  11. ARMY ACT APPLIED

    The Military Service Bill applies the Army Act to defaulters, providing for military seizure and coercion. A penalty of six months' ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. FRENCHMEN ARE PUZZLED BY THE DECISION OF LABOR

    Frenchmen are frankly puzzled by the decision of the British Labor Conference," says "The Times" correspondent in Paris. "They regard it as ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. PROUD OF INVITATION

    Sir George Reid, commonwealth High Commissioner in London, says he is all the more proud of the invitation to contest the St. George's seat in the ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. N.S.W. CONTRIBUTES 2800

    In the 24 hours ended at 1 o'clock today 265 recruits were accepted at the city depots. Country enlistments in THE five days, ...

    Article : 48 words
  15. HOT DAY IN CITY

    Another hot day was experienced in the metropolis today. At 9 o'clock the shade temperature at the Meteorological Bureau was 81 ...

    Article : 152 words
  16. TERRITORIALS LIABLE FOR FOREIGN SERVICE

    "One of the consequences of the Military Service Bill will be that Territorials who have enlisted for home service will be liable for foreign ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. REASONS FOR RETIREMENT

    "The present is a most critical time and I desire to avoid a contest in the heart of the Empire. I also feel that the election of an Australian to the ...

    Article : 84 words
  18. CARDS MUST BE RETURNED

    Mr W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister, said today that he desired to make it clear that every person to whom an enlistment card was sent had ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. COMPULSION FAVORED

    "If conscription is necessary to enable us to win this war by all means let us have it, and support it solidly," said Mr H. V. M'Kay, of the Sunshine ...

    Article : 225 words
  20. EXEMPTIONS CRITICISED

    In the Military Service Bill observers [?] mainly the handiwork of Mr Bonar Law, Secretary of State for the Colonies, and Mr Lloyd George, Minister ...

    Article : 266 words
  21. MR HUGHES PLEASED

    "I am very pleased for his own sake that he is to have an opportunity of entering a new sphere of usefulness, and I am glad for the sake of ...

    Article : 171 words
  22. FORECASTS

    METROPOLITAN (issued at 12 noon): Hot, followed by cool southerly change this evening or tonight. VICTORIA : Hot, northerly winds, ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. FIRE ON STEAMER

    An outbreak of fire on board the Amsterdam steamer Riouw, from New York, occurred on the rundown south, and necessitated a call at Capetown ...

    Article : 196 words
  24. COMMITTEES ACTIVE

    Every day the State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee is getting evidence of the increased activity of district recruiting bodies. ...

    Article : 148 words
  25. VICTORIAN RAINFALL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  26. DOCTOR'S SON MISSING

    Since the heavy engagements in which the Australians took part in Gallipoli on August 8 Private Noel Edgeworth Somers has been reported ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 74 words
  27. "SOME CRANKS IN UNION"

    "Unfortunately, we nave seven or eight cranks in our society, but they are not entitled to speak for the organisation, and we disclaim any ...

    Article : 131 words
  28. TWO DISTINCTIONS GAINED

    An officer from New South Wales who returned yesterday stated that though the Australians did not succeed in forcing the Dardanelles. they had ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. WOOLLEN MILL ON FIRE

    A shed containing a large quantity of wool was partly destroyed by fire at Messrs J. Vickars and Company's woollen mills, Victoria road. ...

    Article : 44 words
  30. CARRIAGE OF MAILS

    "I am not going to see the people plundered, and if we are to have a monopoly, let it be one for the benefit of the people, and not of one particular ...

    Article : 218 words
  31. EVIDENCE DEMANDED

    Regret is expressed by "The Manchester Guardian" that the first result of the compulsion proposal is the prospect of the breaking up of the ...

    Article : 126 words
  32. UNWILLING ELIGIBLE MEN TAKEN TO SYDNEY DEPOT

    A number or returned wounded soldiers marched through the city streets yesterday, and collected several eligible young men. One unwilling recruit was ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. DAMAGE ABOUT £1000

    A fire broke out on the premises of A. Chalmers, plumber, Williamson street, early this morning, and extended to the shop occupied by Mr E ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. CLOTHING FOR DESTITUTE

    Mr W. A. Holman, the Premier, has authorised Mr B. R. Wise, the Agent-General, to give £1000 on behalf of the Government to the New South ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. VERSES FOR WOUNDED SOLDIERS

    Every returning wounded soldier, after disembarking from the transport at Port Melbourne, is greeted by members of the Women's Welcoming ...

    Article : 85 words
  36. ELECTION UNNECESSARY

    There is now little doubt that a general flection to secure general consent to the Military Service Bill will he the very last measure resorted to by the ...

    Article : 370 words
  37. LONDON QUOTATIONS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  38. MAN FALLS THROUGH WINDOW

    James Delaney, 23, carpenter, of Bay street, Port Melbourne, fell from a window of the Britannia Hotel, Swanston street, early this morning, ...

    Article : 104 words
  39. MILITARY COTS ENDOWED

    Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, has received the following donations for the endowment of cots at the Military Hospitals: -- Base Hospital, St. ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. SHORTHAND

    MISS J. FRANKEL, who attained a speed of 103 words a minute in eighteen days on a new system of Shorthand, for which ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  41. WHEAT QUIET

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  42. FIELD GLASSES RECEIVED

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  43. MONEY FOR MELBOURNE

    Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, stated today that he had received a sum of £550 from Mr O. R. Flecker of the Rialto. Collins street, for the ...

    Article : 52 words
  44. SILVER LOWER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  45. SENDING OUT APPEAL CARDS

    Two-thirds of the total number of personal appeal cards which are being sent out to men of military age throughout Australia have already ...

    Article : 42 words
  46. MILITARY QUERIES ANSWERED

    Inquirer. -- Any relatives dependent upon a Holdier may make a claim for pension in case of dentil or disablement. A.B.C. (Richmond). -- If you have a skin ...

    Article : 103 words
  47. BUTTON FUND GROWS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  48. GENERAL ACTIVITIES

    A public meeting has been called by the Mayor of South Melbourne, to bt held in the Town Hall. South Melbourne, on Tuesday at 8 p.m., for the purpose of increasing, the ...

    Article : 94 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 11 words
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