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  2. MR. SCADDAN'S CHALLENGE.

    The member for Williams-Narrogin (Mr. E. B. Johnston) yesterday was quick to reply to the Premier's latest statement concerning the stand he had taken. Mr. ...

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  3. POLITICAL SITUATION.

    In dealing with the observation made by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. F. Wilson) on Thursday last at a welcome tendered to Major Drake-Brockman by ...

    Article : 1,094 words
  4. THE LIQUOR LAWS.

    Recently the Rev. S. H. Cox in the course of a sermon criticised the actions of the Government in regard to the liquor laws. In the course of an interview ...

    Article : 478 words
  5. RUSSIAN SUCCESSES.

    Further reports of the Turkish rout at Erzeroum, in Armenia, show that so headlong was the flight of the Turks that they abandoned enormous quantities of war ...

    Article : 333 words
  6. VALIANT MONTENEGRO.

    Zurich reports that a telegram from Vienna states that the Montenegrins are making such a desperate and violent resistance in the Karadosch mountains that ...

    Article : 316 words
  7. SHIFTING THE HARVEST.

    At the present time nearly three-quarters of a [?] bushers of wheat, worth, say, [?] is passing through Spencer's Brook off its way to the ...

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  8. COMMONWEALTH RECRUITING.

    To-day 101 men volunteered at Adelaide for active service and 66 were accepted. ...

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  9. THE CASE OF PRIVATE O'DONNELL

    Last night at a meeting of the Bunbury Traders' Association Mr. Geo. P. Futcher took advantage of the opportunity to discuss the question of Private O'Donnell's ...

    Article : 785 words
  10. ON THE TIGRIS.

    The Press Bureau announces that a despatch received from General Sir Percy Lake, commanding the British forces in Mosopotamia, reports that Colonel Aylmer ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. HOSTILITY TO RECRUITING.

    The attention of the acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce) was directed to-day to a leading article in the "Argus," which quoted several statements published in the ...

    Article : 146 words
  12. BRITAIN'S GREAT EFFORT

    Mr. Lloyd George Minister for Munitions in the course of a striking interview with Press representatives yesterday, said:— ...

    Article : 604 words
  13. RUSSIANS TO THE RESCUE.

    The Russians to the west of Hamadan are within a ten days' march of Kut-el-Amara, but the country is mountainous, and the Germans are doing their best to ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. ENEMY SHAREHOLDERS.

    The whole question of dealing with persons of enemy origin who hold shares in Australian companies will be considered at the meeting of the Federal Cabinet to be ...

    Article : 460 words
  15. THE GOVERNMENT'S ATTITUDE.

    In the course of a statement yesterday, regarding the new liquor laws particularly the "9 to 9" provision, Mr. E. W. Walsh, secretary of the Barmaids and Barmen's ...

    Article : 827 words
  16. BRITISH NEWS.

    In the House of Commons last night the Military Service Bill, providing for the compulsory enlistment of unmarried men up to a certain age, was finally passed. A ...

    Article : 202 words
  17. AIR RAID ON MONASTIR.

    A large air squadron, comprising 45 French aeroplanes, on Sunday morning made a raid on Monastir, now occupied by Germans. ...

    Article : 271 words
  18. WAR CONTINGENT ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the War Contingent Association was held last night, when Mr. Andrew Fisher, the new High Commissioner of Australia, was elected ...

    Article : 161 words
  19. THE WHEAT SCHEME.

    The conference of the various Ministers for Agriculture—Messrs. Hagelthorn (Victoria), Graham (New South Wales), and Goode (South Australia)—with Senator ...

    Article : 443 words
  20. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    A communique, issued yesterday evening, stated:—"The enemy yesterday carried out an extremely violent bombardment of Nieuport, 20,000 shells being fired. Their ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. A LEGISLATOR'S ENLISTMENT.

    Among those who have offered themselves for active service is Mr. Hampson, member for Bendigo in the House of Representatives. Mr. Hampson passed the ...

    Article : 141 words
  22. WORK WITH ENEMY SUBJECTS.

    The managers of several mines report that there is a shortage of underground labour, and the difficulty is likely to be accentuated if the Miners' Union adheres to ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. A LONDON PEACE MEETING.

    A peace promotion meeting at Bishopsgate last night was turned into a recruiting demonstration by returned convalescent soldiers. The speakers who ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Mr. Quick, of North Fremantle, has received telegraphic advice that his son, Sapper Henry Vivian Quick, late 12th Battalion, 3rd Brigade, now of 3rd Field Co., ...

    Article : 349 words
  25. GENERAL ITEMS.

    Despatches from Egypt report that Colonel Wallace's column, operating on the western desert frontier, last Sunday attacked the camp of the Senussi tribes, ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. SOUTH-WEST FARMERS.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Brunswick Farmers' Association a letter was received from the Under-Secretary for Agriculture in which the following appeared:— ...

    Article : 225 words
  27. EXPORT OF LUCERNE.

    In view of the improved position as regards the local market. the Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) has decided to remove the embarge placed on the export of ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. LONG RANGE ARTILLERY.

    The "Evening News" asserts that the German projectiles which fell in Nancy must have been hurled nearly twenty miles. It is believed they were fired from a monster ...

    Article : 44 words
  29. TRIBUTES TO AUSTRALIANS.

    Lady Birdwood and many Australian officers were guests of the Lyceum Club (ladies) at the Australia Day dinner yesterday. ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The number of volunteers offering yesterday at the Drill Hall in Francis-street was 63, 41 of whom were accepted, and 22 rejected. During the last two days 174 ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. A GERMAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A German wireless message states:—"An enemy squadron bombed Metz on Monday. One bomb fell on the residence of the bishop and one in the courtyard of a hospital. ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. BERLIN BREAD RIOTS.

    Authenticated information shows that on January 12 a great crowd made a demonstration in front of the Government Offices at Berlin to protest against the ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. TRADING WITH THE ENEMY.

    At Bow-street Police Court yesterday Basil Pandeli, London partner in a Greek shipping firm, was charged with trading with the enemy. The prosecuting counsel ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. THE SPIRITUAL STRUGGLE.

    The induction ceremony in connection with the Rev. Canon Marshall's appointment as rector of the parish of St. John's took place at the Parish Church last ...

    Article : 311 words
  35. MR. ANGWIN AND THE PLUMBERS.

    At last night's meeting of the Fremantle district council of the A.L.F. at which Mr. J. Taylor presided, two letters were received from the secretary of the Plumbers' ...

    Article : 255 words
  36. STATE WAR COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the State War Council was held yesterday, when reports were received from the recruiting war collections, and general purposes committees. A letter ...

    Article : 189 words
  37. AERIAL WARFARE.

    The Press Bureau reports that yesterday afternoon a German seaplane was sighted at Dover. All the anti-aircraft guns of the place opened fire, and two aeroplanes ...

    Article : 188 words
  38. AMMUNITION FACTORY EXPLODED.

    At Buffalo yesterday 15 men were killed and 20 were injured by an explosion, which wrecked the plant of the Kelker Blower Company, engaged in the manufacture of ...

    Article : 45 words
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  40. AN AMERICAN PROTEST.

    The United States Government has notified Great Britain that it objects to the provisions of the Trading with the Enemy Act, as it is affecting American trade. ...

    Article : 34 words
  41. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    To-day the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Higgs) stated that he was very satisfied with the manner in which the general public was responding to the appeals for ...

    Article : 260 words
  42. ESPIONAGE.

    Two Belgians were yesterday remanded at the Brentford Police Court on a charge of being found near a military station with a camera. The evidence showed that the ...

    Article : 55 words
  43. UNIMPROVED LAND VALUES.

    Sydney's new Lord Mayor, Alderman Meagher, M.L.A., states that he hopes to give effect in a few months' time to the first plank of the Labour municipal ...

    Article : 80 words
  44. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    R. M. Mullins, the late secretary of the Broken Hill Hospital, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of embezzlement. It was stated that the defalcations ...

    Article : 64 words
  45. THE METAL BUSINESS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Bonar Law (Secretary of State for the Colonies), replying to several questions seeking to elicit the Government's intention ...

    Article : 62 words
  46. SPECIAL RECRUITING CAMPAIGN.

    At a meeting of the State War Council held yesterday, it was reported that 1,132 "Yes" replies had been received by the Military Department to the personal cards ...

    Article : 282 words
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