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  2. NEW ZEALAND ITEMS

    The employment of Jugo Slays in the Auckland district on Government work is being hampered by the attitude of the men themselves. Mr. Cullen, ...

    Article : 86 words
  3. THE MICE PLAGUE

    Reports received by the State Wheat Board show that the mouse plague has developed very rapidly of ,late in the wheat districts, and is now quite as ...

    Article : 89 words
  4. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Mr. Elmslic, MA.., leader of the Victorian State Opposition, died on Saturday morning from pneumonia. At the Circular Head Council meet- ...

    Article : 353 words
  5. Roll of Honour.

    Casualty List No. 399 in connection with the Australian imperial Forces was released yesterday. They embraced the following:— ...

    Article : 102 words
  6. RECENT ARREST

    The seizure of Signor Parodi's documents shows tat he despatched huge supplies of jute to Germany, via Chiasso, and in order to defraud the ...

    Article : 110 words
  7. RECRUITING

    A meeting of the State Recruiting Committee was held at Hobart on Fri. day. Present—Hon. W. M. Williams, M.L.C. (chairman), Very Rev. Dean Hay, ...

    Article : 284 words
  8. LABOUR'S WAR TIME POLICY

    Among the propositions to be submitted to the Interstate Conference of the Australian Labour Party at Perth next month are the following, which ...

    Article : 245 words
  9. COST OF DEFENCE.

    Giving evidence before the Defence Expenditure Commission, Commandant Major-General Robin said the cost of the defence of New Zealand for the ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. GERMAN SAILORS

    For some time it has been reported that the Germans have had difficulty in securing willing sailors for submarines. Thu "Daily News" states that in ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. PRICE OF CHEESE

    Under the War Precautions prices regulations the maximum prices which may be charged for cheese have been fixed as follows:—Within the ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. UNION OF CHURCHES

    The Congregational Union has approved of a scheme for the federation of the free churches drawn up by the conference of the Evangelical Free Churches, ...

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  13. DIEL OF WOUNDS.

    KEDD, Private Marsey McLeod Mowbray, 15/4/18 (Previously reported wounded). [?], Second Lieutenant Edmund ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. MISSING

    HARRIS, Private Harold Douglas, New Norfolk, 6/4/18. HINDS, Private Herbert Joseph, Holwell, 6/4/18. ...

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  15. NEWSPRINT PAPER

    The newspapers publish resolutions urging the War Trade Board to prohibit the export of newsprint paper, but the leading paper merchants protested, ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. A BOY'S DEATH

    An inquest was held at Richmond on Saturday on the body of Douglas Hector Denby, aged eight years, who died on Friday as the result of a fall from ...

    Article : 118 words
  17. STATE COMMITTEE'S CIRCULAR.

    The following is the circular which the State Recruiting Committee is sending to the secretaries of all the Masonic lodges, friendly societies, racing clubs, ...

    Article : 551 words
  18. MR. HUGHES—MR. WAIT

    One of the topics of conversation among federal members (says the "Sydney Daily Telegraph") is the gradual ascendancy of ,Mr. Watt in the Federal ...

    Article : 485 words
  19. COFFEE UNDER SHELL FIRE

    Padre W. E. Dexter, otherwise "The Punching Parson" gives a graphic account of the Australian comforts fund, (of which die on active service fund is ...

    Article : 407 words
  20. WOUNDED IN ACTION.

    BAILEY, Private John, Glenorehy (3rd occasion). BRADBURY, Chaplain Vivian Roy, M.C., Malvern, Victoria. ...

    Article : 640 words
  21. FORTS ON ALAND ISLANDS

    Confirmation is forthcoming of the report that Germany, Sweden, and Finland will negotiate for the destruction of the forts on Aland Islands, built since the ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. FIJIAN NEWS

    'A' fifth contingent of Europeans from Fiji has been accepted by the Imperial Government. It will be privately equipped and transported. ...

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  23. SERGT. MCDOUGALL, V.C.

    "Well, Jerry, old boy, good-bye and good luck. Mind you win the Victoria Cross," were the parting words of the younger brother at a farewell gathering ...

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  24. PACIFIC TRADE REPORT.

    The Interstate Commission's report on the Pacific trade is not approved in Fiji. The majority are adverse to Australian or New Zealand control, ...

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  25. ITALIAN HYDROPLANES

    Official advices from Rome say that the Italian hydroplanes attacked Trieste and the transports in the Gulf of Trieste. Four Austrian hydroplanes ...

    Article : 31 words
  26. FLINDERS BY-ELECTION

    Captain S. M. Bruce, the Nationalist candidate for the Flinders by-election in the House of Representatives, was elected by nearly a two to one ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. INTENTION ABANDONED

    The Minister of Agriculture has abandoned his intention of sending a pro[?]osal Meat Export Trade Commission to Australia. ...

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  28. AUSTRALIAN WAR PICTURES

    Sir Luke Fildes has joined the selection committee to choose the subject to be painted by Australian artists for the Australian collection of war pictures. ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. FEBRUARY REINFORCEMENTS

    The Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) has announced that the A.I.F reinforcements which left Australia on February 2 have safely reached their ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. ART PURCHASE

    The trustees of the Felton bequest, Melbourne, have .purchased Burne-Jones' "Gardener of Pan" for 1150 guineas. ...

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  31. RESERVE ARMY

    Official advices say that 2,500,000 Ira-Fran soldiers are now at the diisposal of .General Foch as a reserve army. The number is increasing. ...

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  32. DESERTERS FROM A.I.F.

    For the grave offence of desertion from units in the firing line or those going there at an early date, Australian soldiers alone are not subject to the ...

    Article : 92 words
  33. LEVEN COUNCIL

    The monthly meeting of the Leven council was held at Ulverstone on Saturday morning. Present—The Warden (Mr. C. A. Dunning), and Councillors T. ...

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  34. BOYS CLOSE BEHIND TRENCHES

    The Belgian Legation announces that Germany is forcing boys to work close behind the trenches in France. ...

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  35. PRISONERS IN ITALY

    Prisoners in Italy, numbering 17,600, have asked permission to form a logion to fight against the Austrians.. ...

    Article : 28 words
  36. WHALE MEAT AS FOOD

    Whale meat as a substitute for beef, lamb, pork, and other meats, which are bring conserved gave great satisfaction at a demonstration lunch under the ...

    Article : 286 words
  37. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY

    A domestic tragedy occurred late yesterday afternoon in a house in Queen- street. Reports of shooting were heard, and the police arriving on the ...

    Article : 102 words
  38. GERMAN PROPAGANDA

    The story circulated by the American Government of German propagandist methods in Spain, boasting of cruelties to British prisoners as a warning ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. CLAREMONT CAMP.

    The following recruits entered Claremont camp on Friday:—A.F. Anderson (Campbell Town), H. V. Hoare and C. V. Wilson (Emu Bay, A. C. Wells ...

    Article : 37 words
  40. SOLDIERS' INSTITUTE

    The dispute at the Soldiers' Institute remains unsettled. All work is at a standstill. The men are standing firm in their opinion that the institute ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. ANZAC HOSTEL FUND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  42. POLICE COURT PROCEEDINGS.

    At the Police Court to-day Joseph Wall was charged with the murder of his wife, Hannah, and child, Matthew. Evidence of arrest was given, and the ...

    Article : 109 words
  43. INCITING SOCIALISTS

    John McLean, an ex-schoolmaster at Glasgow has been sentenced to five year's imprisonment for inciting Socialists ...

    Article : 27 words
  44. COMING EVENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  45. SCHOOLS' BOAT RACE

    The final heat in the Public Schools' Boat Race, rowed yesterday on the Yarra, resulted as follows:—Melbourne Grammar School 1, Wesley College 2 ...

    Article : 36 words
  46. LETTER FROM HOSPITAL MATRON

    Matron G. Coles, C.M.B., St. Margaret's Women's Hospital, Stain North-road, Enfield, S.A., writes:—"I have much pleasure in informing you that I have found ...

    Article : 137 words
  47. THE ONLY WAY OUT.

    The Army examiner was getting some. What out of patience with the dull candidate before him. But he controlled his temper, and gave him a last chance ...

    Article : 113 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 97 words
  49. COUNTRY COURTS.

    At the Derby Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. G. C. Glover, Mrs. Liptrot, J. Liptrot, Taft Roberts, and G. Brooks were charged with disturbing the ...

    Article : 97 words
  50. THE WHIRLIGIG OF FORTUNE.

    The story goes that a year or so ago a tailor in the East End in finishing a khaki tunic put a card in one of the pockets bearing the words, "Good luck ...

    Article : 69 words
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