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  2. RAPID RIFLE FIRE.

    With a view of demonstrating what the military service rifle is capable of doing in the hands of an expert rifleman, SergeantMajor Hart, one of the instructors at the ...

    Article : 97 words
  3. COMMONWEALTH RECRUITING.

    Fifty-seven volunteers were examined a[?] the Drill Hall in Francis-street on Friday for inclusion in the Expeditionary Forces. Of this number 35 were accepted, and the ...

    Article : 493 words
  4. MEN OF ENEMY ORIGIN.

    The Adjutant-General has sent a copy of the following general order to the State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee:— "Enlistment of men of enemy nationality ...

    Article : 100 words
  5. REMARKABLE RECRUITING FIGURES

    During the first three weeks—January 1 to 22 inclusive—of this year the number of men accepted in Western Australia for inclusion in the expeditionary forces was ...

    Article : 128 words
  6. PARLIAMENTARY RECRUITING.

    Messrs. McGrath and Ozanue, M's.H.R., whose intentions to enlist have been announced, both visited the Victoria barracks to-day. Neither has yet actually ...

    Article : 117 words
  7. W.A. WHALING STEAMER MINED.

    Mr. A. Stang, attorney for the Western Australian Whaling Company, this week received a cable message stating that the whaling steamer Perth, which left this ...

    Article : 84 words
  8. DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDALS

    The Federal Department, of Defence has issued extracts from the "London Gazette" of September 6, 1915, in which the names of the following members of the Western ...

    Article : 220 words
  9. FORD CARS.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce) stated to-day that as the result of further information from Canada, it has been decided to cancel the directions ...

    Article : 154 words
  10. COMMONWEALTH WAR LOAN.

    The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Higgs) made available to-day the results of the Second Commonwealth War Loan. The figures showed that an even more splendid ...

    Article : 1,200 words
  11. RECRUITING OF MINERS.

    At a meeting of the Goldfields'Munitions Committee to-night the secretary stated that a large number of turners and fitters, who were required for munition work, ...

    Article : 324 words
  12. NEW MILITARY CAMP

    The Mayor (Mr. Geo. Clarke) returned from Perth yesterday, and when interviewed this afternoon, he said the military authorities had given the Bunbury ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. FIREARMS.

    The Defence Department announces that the practice of presenting firearms to friends or relatives who have enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force is illegal. Any ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. STATEMENT BY THE FEDERAL TREASURER.

    In handing the figures to the Press, the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Higgs) made the following statement:—"The last fortnight has been an especially anxious time for me ...

    Article : 396 words
  15. CONTRABAND.

    Soap is now to be treated as absolute contraband of war. This and other articles were included in a list issued by the Federal Government in a special gazette ...

    Article : 161 words
  16. WORKING WITH ENEMY SUBJECTS.

    Considerable anxiety is felt in mining circles as to the possible outcome of the expressed intention of members of the Kalgoorlie and Boulder Miners' Union to ...

    Article : 269 words
  17. DUTIES OF AUSTRALIANS.

    Several interesting speeches were delivered at the luncheon at the Exhibition Building to-day in connection with the annual celebration by the Australian ...

    Article : 498 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    A conference of New Zealand Labour organisations, convened by the Federation of Labour, has issued a manifesto declaring its opposition to conscription, and ...

    Article : 327 words
  19. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN SUBSCRIPTIONS.

    Discussing the Western Australian response to the second Commonwealth war loan appeal this week, the manager of the local branch of the Commonwealth Bank ...

    Article : 105 words
  20. ACTION OF FEDERATED MINERS' UNION.

    Some days ago, the Federated Miners' Union resolved that its members should refuse to work with enemy subjects after February 1. At a conference between the ...

    Article : 127 words
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    Advertising : 64 words
  22. GERMANS IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE

    At a meeting of the Perth Roads Board held last week consideration was given to the recruiting scheme propounded by the Federal Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes). ...

    Article : 296 words
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