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  2. COLONEL BARRETT'S CASE

    Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, explained today that the inquiry. Into the case of Lieut-Colonel J.W. Barrett would be conducted by a military board, ...

    Article : 44 words
  3. MEN DO DUTY

    At the Town Hall depot today up to 3.30 p.m., 70 men, including 35 from the country, had passed the tests for active service. Twenty-seven of the 38 rejected ...

    Article : 49 words
  4. IN THE PUBLIC EYE

    At Government House, "Fernberg." last night (our Brisbane correspondent telegraphs), a son was born to Sir Hamilton Goold-Adams, the Governor, ...

    Article : 551 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 27 words
  6. ENGLAND'S WEIGHT

    "The Daily Mail" representative has had an interview with Mr Lloyd George, in which the Minister for Munitions, said:-- ...

    Article : 246 words
  7. LATEST WAR NEWS

    Athene reports that Scutari, which was being defended by the Montenegrins tinder Prince Mirko, has fallen. ...

    Article : 41 words
  8. TRAM REFORM COMING

    With the return of Alderman Sir David Hennessy, the Lord Mayor, from Sydney, the Metropolitan Tramways Provisional Board, of which he is a ...

    Article : 427 words
  9. MAN THREE TIMES REJECTED ENDS HIS LIFE BY HANGING

    Albrey Wilkinson, 40, who had volunteered three times and been rejected owing to bad toes, was found hanging in an outhouse on Mollison's ...

    Article : 100 words
  10. N.S.W. FIGURES, 300

    At the city depots in the 24 hours ended 1 p.m. today, of 293 men who volunteered, 204 were accepted. Country enlistments yesterday numbered 56. ...

    Article : 31 words
  11. YUAN LOSES FRIEN[?]

    According to "The Times" correspondent at Peking, the movement was engineered to ma[?] appear an expression of the [?] ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. NAMES OF NEW SOLDIERS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 727 words
  13. SALONICA THREATENED

    A Salonica report says that the Kaiser, accompanied by Field Marshal von Mackensen. has arrived at Gievghceli, on the Gr[?]co-Bulgarian frontier, ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. MR. PIDDINGTON TO HELP

    Sir Alexander Peacock, the Premier, has accepted an offer made by Mr A. B. Piddington, K.C., Chief Interstate Commissioner, to help the State ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. JAPANESE IMMIGRATION REGULATED IN [?]

    The Immigration Committee. Congress has consented to a bill [?]ing Japanese immigration exactly accordance with the [?] ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. MEN WHO SAID YES

    Mr John A. Fleming, pedestrian, swimmer, boxer, cyclist, of Tasmania, has enlisted. Mr George Buller, the theatrical ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. MR. FISHER IN FRANCE TONIGHT

    Owing to the R.M.S. Omrah being late. Mr A. Fisher, High Commissioner designate for Australia, will not reach Toulon until tomorrow night. ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. BRUNSWICK REPLIES

    Up to 2 p.m. today at the Brunswick Town Hall the following replies to the war appeal census cards had come to hand. ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. NICHOLAS LEAVES ROME

    The Rome correspondent of "The Daily Mail" says:-- "Large crowds assembled and cheered King Nicholas upon his departure ...

    Article : 153 words
  20. HINDOO SAID TO HAVE SHOT AT MAN HE CALLED GERMEN

    Bah[?] Narain Singh, a Hindoo, [?] committed for trial by the Parramatta Police Court on a charge of having [?] at Emile Nydegger, with intent to ...

    Article : 150 words
  21. COUNCIL OFFICER IN RANKS .

    Mr. Percy Stanley Robinson, engineer and city surveyor of Brunswick, who enlisted yesterday, was granted extended leave last night by the public ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. PRESTON MEN DISAPPOINTED

    In connection with a complaint that some recruits from Preston who marched to the Town Hall last night were disappointed that there was no ...

    Article : 150 words
  23. METALS FROM AUSTRALIA

    Interrogated in the House of Commons today, Mr A. Bonar Law, Secretary of Stale for the Colonies, said that Mr W. M. Hughes, Prime Minister ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. BUILDING ALTERATION CASE

    An application of importance to city firms whose premises are undergoing reconstruction was made in the Practice Court today to the Chief Justice, ...

    Article : 319 words
  25. AIR RAID ON MONASTIR

    According to "The Daily Mail's" Salonica correspondent, the Drench airmen who raided M'onastir dropped 204 bombs on that town. ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. RUSSIA WOULD TRADE

    M. Dennisoff, special commission from the Russian Government on the development with Australia, met[?] Melbourne Chamber of Commerce ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. DILUTION OF LABOR OPPOSED

    Many Glasgow shops resolutely oppose the necessary introduction of female labor, and the opposition organised by the Clyde Workers' ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. HAWTHORN ACTIVE

    Arrangements have been completed by the Hawthorn recruiting committee for a monster public meeting to be held in the town hall on Wednesday, ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. FOKKERS DISCUSSED

    Commenting upon the German Fokker aeroplanes, the aeronautical correspondent of "The Times" says:-- "The real facts are that the Germans ...

    Article : 196 words
  30. SERB DEPUTIES IN ITALY

    Sixty Servian deputies have arrived in Italy. ...

    Article : 16 words
  31. STOCKS & SHARES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 words
  32. CAPTAIN CHANGES FORCES

    Captain C. T. H. Nelson, who left Melbourne 15 months ago, in command of the Victorian contingent which eventually landed in German New ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. BUSH FIRES SPREAD

    Bush fires occurred in the [?]rowan district yesterday evening when extensive damage was done fencing, and large areas of grass [?] ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. LONDON QUOTATIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  35. HONOR ROLL IN WORKSHOPS

    A marble roll of honor is to be placed in the car construction branch of the Newport Workshops as a permanent record of the employes in that branch ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. FIRE IN SALT LADEN [?]

    Fire is smouldering in the m[?] hold of the British ship Dudhope [?] contains about 1000 tons of rock-sa[?] ...

    Article : 25 words
  37. WHEAT STILL RISING

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  38. WOOL SALES HELD

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  39. MOTOR CYCLE WANTED

    A motor cycle to assist him in covering his rounds is required by the recruiting sergeant in the Swan Hill Shire, Senator G. F. Pearce. Minister ...

    Article : 71 words
  40. SILVER

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 11 words
  41. CITY WEATHER

    By Gaunt s instruments, [?] street, at noon today, the were:--Barometer, 30.040, rising; yesterday, 30.170. Thermometer, in [?] ...

    Article : 102 words
  42. LABOR DISPUTES AFFECT BUILDING OF WAR VESSELS

    Mr J. A. Jensen. Minister for the Navy, conferring with union delegates of Cockatoo Island men, regarding demarcation of disputes, said that if ...

    Article : 160 words
  43. LONG RANGE FIRING

    It is officially reported in London that ten shells have fallen on Nancy, indicating that the Germans are again using their great guns at a range of 20 ...

    Article : 47 words
  44. NO MONEY FOR ENEMY SUBJECT

    By paragraph 64B of the War Precautions Regulations 1915 it is forbidden without the permission of the Minister for Defence to send money from ...

    Article : 128 words
  45. EFFORTS AT HONESTY FAIL

    "I really made a genuine attempt to lead an honest life," declared Herbert Henrickson, who at the City Court today was charged with having stolen in ...

    Article : 114 words
  46. FOOD RIOTS IN GERMANY

    A French wireless message says:-- "There have been numerous violent manifestations in Germany against the increased cost of food. Cavalry ...

    Article : 74 words
  47. OLD BOATMAN BURIED

    From the middle 'fifties down to the early [?]before motor launches came into fashion, boatmen in the Bay made a great deal of money plying for ...

    Article : 109 words
  48. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 87 words
  49. MR. HAMPSON CANNOT GO

    "Mr A. J. Hampson, cannot join the Australian Imperial Force, as he is over the military age," said the Minister for Defence today, "but he ...

    Article : 70 words
  50. CARNIVAL REALISES £604

    A sum of £604 was realised by the Railways Carnival held at Williamstown on November 20 In and of the Williamstown Hospital and the ...

    Article : 67 words
  51. CABINET PLANS SAVINGS

    Sitting in Cabinet this afternoon State Ministers considered what savings could be made by proceeding only with the most essential public Works, ...

    Article : 55 words
  52. NEWSPAPERS WATCHED

    "Every newspaper which contains an article likely to prejudice recruiting is referred to the Federal Crown Solicitor, if it is brought under notice." said ...

    Article : 98 words
  53. DRIVER OF CAR SOUGHT

    In connection with a fire which occurred in a motor garage at West Melbourne early on Monday morning, the Criminal Investigation Department ...

    Article : 63 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 164 words
  55. COURTS MARTIAL HELD

    Sentences of District courts-martial have been confirmed as follow:-- PRIVATE WILLIAM McEWAN, 1st Divisional" Ammunition Column (2nd Rfets.), charged ...

    Article : 148 words
  56. NEW INSOLVENT

    Alfred Spaulding Williams, formerly of Mullawarre, Warrnambool, farmer, now of Park street. Parkville, engineer. Causes: Failure of crops through dry weather; ...

    Article : 53 words
  57. THE QUEEN'S GIFT BOOK

    By no, means the least attractive of the many volumes issued, under distinguished patronage, in order to assist those who have helped their country, is ...

    Article : 98 words
  58. HOUSE FALLS ON CYCLIST

    That a horse fell on him in a collision was stated at an inquiry at the Morgue, today, regarding the death of Charles Renaud Cook, 37, a cleric, and a ...

    Article : 92 words
  59. MAN DIES IN HOSPITAL

    Henry Bell, 21, single, a railway porter, stationed at Beulah, who, was on a visit to Box Hill, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital at 12.25 p.m. today ...

    Article : 51 words
  60. MILITARY QUERIES ANSWERED

    "Soldier's Wife" (Northcote)--A sergeant's pay is 106 n day, seven days a week. Two shillings a day is deferred, and the remainder is, roughly, £3. Two-fifths of £3 is ...

    Article : 101 words
  61. LETTER IN BRIEF

    Justice (Balaclava) writes:--If compulsory enlistment became necessary the shirkers should not receive better treatment than British soldiers ...

    Article : 55 words
  62. SNAKE AS MASCOT

    When the North Coast recruits, who are on a route march, left Coff's Harbor yesterday they had a carpet snake as a mascot. ...

    Article : 29 words
  63. SCRATCHINGS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
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