The estimates and £300,000 to the secret service vote, making it £550,000. ...
Article : 20 wordsFurther honours have been conferred is follows:— Major C. S. Lecky, for gallantry and resourcefulness during an attack on a ...
Article : 99 wordsAccording to the "Daily News" and the "Daily Express," Lord Hardinge's resignation will e accepted, and the Blouse of Commons will drop the question ...
Article : 54 wordsRegulations constituting the mine- sweeping section of the Royal Australian Naval Brigade were issued to-day. It is provided that the mines coping ...
Article : 54 wordsSenator Millen informed Senator Maughan that the Government of New South Wales bad offered a large reward for the conviction of those ...
Article : 678 wordsThe recruiting officer (Mr O. H. Daniels) states that this evening, in St. John-street, portion of the film, "Why Britain Went to War,", will be screened. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Government has demanded that the German shipping companies shall pay 8,000,000 dollars as dues for interned vessels. The newspapers state ...
Article : 47 wordsTwenty-two butter firms, companies or persons were fined amount [?] from £1 to £5 in the last fortnight for offences under the Customs Act. The ...
Article : 32 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law said the Government would. not proceed further with the enquiry into the Mesopotamia report. The Army ...
Article : 722 wordsSir R. L. Borden (Premier) states that in view of the opposition of the Liberals the Government is not proposed to ask the Imperial Parliament to extend the ...
Article : 56 wordsThere is a movement on foot among members of the Federal Parliament to secure support to a proposal that the construction of the Federal Parliament ...
Article : 59 wordsRecruiting Officer Hughes and Organiser Pearson have been very busy of late holding meetings at. the various small settlements round the Deloraine ...
Article : 98 wordsCaptains A. G. Morris, G. A Robinson and Lieutenant E. L. Davis for conspicuous gallantry, determination, and contempt of danger in attacking and ...
Article : 41 wordsCommander Arthur Asquith (son of the ex-Premier). ...
Article : 11 wordsThree Germans have been arrested on a charge of conspiracy to scatter broad-east infectious deadly germs, per medium of court plaster, containing tetanus ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Federal Ministry has decided, to offer a reward of £2000 for information leading to the conviction of those responsible for the explosion which ...
Article : 43 wordsThe "New York Herald's" Paris correspondent has evidence that Prince Eitel Friedrich looted furniture and then blew up a chateau. Prince Eitel ...
Article : 130 wordsThe federal recruiting committee held a meeting to-day at Parliament House, when a number of important matters were discussed. Members were of the ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Australian War Contingent Association has been wound up. its receipts totalled £20,00, and disbursement £19,300. A small committee disburses ...
Article : 56 wordsThe papers relating to the return and discharge of ox-Quartermaster-Sergeant Czanne swore tabled in the House of Representatives to-day. For the greater ...
Article : 71 words"If a military policeman deals with a soldier on leave in the streets of the city, it be held that the parties are on active service, and only amenable ...
Article : 134 wordsTwo. German naval officers named Spindler and Winkelmann, who escaped from Donington hall, have been recaptured. The former wais captured with ...
Article : 57 wordsCaptain Hinsch, who acted as American agent for the Deutschland, is reported to have reached Germany. It is believed he sailed in an American ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Minister for Labour (Mr. Beeby) to-night outlined a new scheme of state borrowing, representing his own views only,. and not necessarily those of the ...
Article : 224 wordsReference was made today by the Director-General of Recruiting to the position of citizen officers who have not yet enlisted. A complaint had been ...
Article : 46 wordsRecruiting committees in some centres in Australia have agreed to resolutions setting forth the belief that only by means of conscription will the ...
Article : 53 wordsAn amount of £44,477 is divisable by the Australian Estates Company, the directors of which have carried forward 7421. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe statement made In the Prime Minister in the House last week in regard to the critical position of shipping has intensified public interest in ...
Article : 519 wordsW. Freeman, employed at Dunkle Bros! sawmill, near Rosebery, met [?] a nasty accident yesterday while Working on the docking bench. His right ...
Article : 63 wordsAt the Town Hall to-day 23 men volunteered, and eight were accepted. ...
Article : 15 wordsFour German spies at St. Gall have been sentenced to terms of imprisonment ranging from one to twelve months. ...
Article : 24 wordsA report has been received from the commanding officer, 4th Battallon, Australian Imperial Force, that, owing to an explosion at the battalion store a ...
Article : 70 wordsA Canadian airman (Lieutenant Basil Hobbs) destroyed a submarine with bombs from a seaplane, and a few days later destroyed a Zeppelin. He has been ...
Article : 39 wordsSuperintendent Brown visited Devonport yesterday on departmental business. The Premier (Hon. W. H. Lee), Sir T. E. Lewis (Treasurer), and Captain J. ...
Article : 408 wordsThe Railway Commissioners, on the advice of the classification board, have arrived at the conclusion that the basic wage should be 9s per day at the ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Norton Grimwade, of Melbourne, is returning from Switzerland, where his son has been interned. He discovered that his son, after being ...
Article : 122 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the initiative and Referendum Bill was reintroduced by the Home Secretary (Mr. Huxham), and read the first ...
Article : 132 wordsThe fierce gales and heavy rains which set in over Adelaide and district during Wednesday continued throughout the night, and widespread damage was ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Speaker took the chair at 2.30 p.m. Mr. Groom, on behalf of the Minister of Defence, told Mr. Gregory ...
Article : 803 wordsA question which arose in the Prize Court shows the sudden popoularity of stewed fruit in Sweden. The Grown sought the condemnation of 2000 tons ...
Article : 107 wordsIn the House of Lords Viscount Harcourt said while lie was acting as President of the Board of Trade he acquirea information causing the greatest anxiety ...
Article : 176 wordsFrom Mr. H. Bjelke-Petersen we have received a practical little volume entitled "How to Become Hardy." It con. twins much useful information, ...
Article : 100 wordsIn the First Civil Court to-day, in the action brought by Senator Givens against Messrs David Syme and Co., proprietors of "The Age,'' the jury ...
Article : 92 wordsThe following lines, written by one in the trenches after the receipt of the result of the conscription vote, have Just been handed to us for ...
Article : 148 wordsyou need the most soothing healing preparation you can procure, and there is nothing better than Styrox Compound, and very, very few other preparations ...
Article : 191 wordsProceedings for divorce were brought before the Chief Justice by Georgina Mary Bottomley, of Kew, against William Stamp Francis Bottomley. Fitzroy, ...
Article : 223 wordsIt is stated on good authority that the well-known properties, "Ballochmyle," containing about 7450 acres, and "Gowanbrac," containing about 14,000 ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Admiralty reports that the arrivals during last week totalled 2828, and Sailings 2920. Fourteen vessels over and four under 1600 tons were sunk, and ...
Article : 66 wordsAn interesting account of the part played by the cruiser Sydney in the present war was given by Captain Glossop, C.B., R.N., at a citizens' ...
Article : 133 words"Crewe—"Good heavens, how it rains I feel awfuly anxious about my wife. She's gone out without an umbrella." Drew—"Oh, she'll be all right. She'll take ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Danish steamer Ceres has been sub marined The explosion killed the Second engineer and a fireman. ...
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Advertising : 79 wordsAt the Police Court to-day Louis Knight was summoned for the nonpayment of 13s, dues as a member of the Amalgamated Fruit Preserving ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. Grahan has amended his motion, deferring the consideration of the resolution until steps are taken to organise the agricultural industry and ...
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