It was decided yesterday by the Federal Ministry to submit the claims of the men who recently declared a strike at the Flinders naval base to Mr. Justice Higgins, for ...
Article : 422 wordsAfter a period of slackness in recruiting last week a marked revival has set in. With finer weather on Saturday there was a great increase of enlistment, and ...
Article : 276 wordsThe following information regarding the British 4½ per cent. war loan has been received by the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) in a cable message from the Imperial ...
Article : 1,225 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General, attended by Captain Fane, A.D.C., presided at the annual meeting of the Y.M.C.A., held in the Town Hall, last evening. ...
Article : 172 wordsThere is not much change in the position in Galicia, but reports show that the Austro-German army has gained some ground south of LembergPetrograd messages claim that the Russians have inflicted losses on the enemy. ...
Article : 155 wordsA breezy story of the adventures of the British submarine E11 in the Sea of Marmora is told by a member of the crew. "We bumped around the Sea of ...
Article : 201 wordsThe news from the Dardanelles is meagre. A message from Athens states that the artillery due[?] on the peninsula continues, ...
Article : 113 wordsThe loan of field-glasses for use by men on active service at the war is requested by the Countess Aileen Roberts, daughter of the late Lord Roberts. The Premier ...
Article : 73 wordsSTAWELL, Saturday.—In a letter to her father (Mr. Colin C. McCulloch, of North Woodlands), Miss Alice McCulloch, the well-known horsewoman, stated that ...
Article : 80 wordsDefinite information has been received to the effect that the report of the death of Dr. R. B. Minnett, the Australian cricketer, is incorrect. The rumour originated in a ...
Article : 586 wordsAustralians and New Zealanders who have been wounded at the Dardanelles are being brought to England. Three hundred and thirty wounded have ...
Article : 39 wordsThe report of the first death of an Australian nurse in Egypt has come to hand. On Friday last the parents of Nurse Louisa Annie Bicknell, who are residents of 133 ...
Article : 217 wordsMessages from Rome state that it is understood in that city that the Turkish Ambassador to Italy (Mehmed Naby Bey) has demanded his passports. ...
Article : 30 wordsDescribing the exploit of the E[?], a resident of Constantinople states:— "Suddenly a razorblade shot into the harbour. The people began running hither ...
Article : 111 wordsRichard O'Halloran, a soldier attached to the signallers' school at Broadmeadows Camp, who was knocked down by a motorcar near Flinders street railway station on ...
Article : 189 wordsUnited States' statistics, published in New York, for the year ended in April, confirm Great Britain's contention that American exports to neutral countries had not ...
Article : 104 wordsAccording to documents found on German prisoners, the Kaiser and Field-Marshal von Hindenburg assured the troops that Warsaw would be entered on June 28, and ...
Article : 710 wordsThe situation on the western front is quiet. French airmen, it is reported from Paris, dropped shells on the Douai railway station, in Northern France, on June 25. ...
Article : 137 wordsThe 400 men employed under the Defence department at the base consented to resume work after the strike a fortnight ago, on the understanding that the department board ...
Article : 683 wordsWith the weight of Bulgaria hanging in the balance, special interest attaches to the position of Roumania. A report from Bucharest, the capital, ...
Article : 396 wordsMr. W. Ferrigan, who was employed by Mr. Drummond, jeweller, Collins street, as chief salesman, has joined the forces, and is now in camp at Seymour. Before leaving, Mr. Drummond ...
Article : 229 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the executive committee of the Victorian Employers' Federation, Mr. E. E. Keep in the chair, reference was made to the necessity by ...
Article : 129 wordsJohannesburg advices state that 12,645 Afrikander women signed a petition, begging for clemency for the rebel lender, De Wet, and his fellow prisoners. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe following messages appeared in late editions of "The Argus" on Monday:— ITALIANS' PROGRESS. ...
Article : 645 wordsLast night an enthusiastic meeting was held in the Preston Shire Hall to make arrangements for a recruiting campaign. Mr. J. G. Membrey, honorary Minister, delivered an address, a ...
Article : 522 wordsSir,—[?] notice in to-day's papers that Mr. Herbert Wertheim, son of Mr. Hugo Wertheim, has enlisted as a private in the Expeditionary Force. Surely this is ...
Article : 176 wordsSplendid work has been done by the Allies' airmen in Alsace. According to advices from Berne, the aviators dropped several bombs on the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe French are calling out mora men. A decree issued in Paris permits the enlistment before July 16 of the 1917 class (men who ordinarily would be due for service in ...
Article : 60 wordsMrs. Agnes Warnock, of the Strand, Williamstown, who died on April 11, left by will dated April 3, real estate valued at £1,200 and personal property valued at £986 to her husband and ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Sir David Hennessy) will open the auction in aid of the Belgians, at 1 o'clock to-day, at the Belgian Jumble Shop, 328 Flinders street ...
Article : 56 wordsIt is reported from Amsterdam that Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg (the Imperial Chancellor) and Herr von Jagow (the Foreign Minister) are conferring at Vienna with ...
Article : 78 wordsIt is advised from Rome that Turkey's negotiations with Bulgaria have failed, but that those of the Triple Entente are progressing. It is also reported that ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Postal department has decided to stop the transmission of copies of a book entitled, "England and Germany in the War." This work was written by Mr. ...
Article : 63 wordsSir Almroth Wright, the famous British physician, has been awarded the Lecomte triennial prize by the French Academy of Science. ...
Article : 130 wordsIt has been decided to postpone indefinitely the collection on behalf of the unemployed, which, is was proposed should be made in the city on July 1. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe officers of the City of Melbourne Rifle Club, which now has a membership of over 500, have offered to place the organisation at the disposal of every ...
Article : 80 wordsThe flag of George and George Pty[?] Ltd. was half mast yesterday out of respect to Private J. S. Pollock, news having been received that he was killed in action. Private ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Italian newspaper, "Il Secolo," states that Colonel Metaxa, of the Greek general staff, visited the Serbian Minister at At[?]ens two days before Italy's declaration ...
Article : 59 wordsA Rotterdam message states that the peace manifesto issued by the socialistic newspaper "Vorwarts" has created rage and consternation in official circles in ...
Article : 52 wordsSir,—There are many young farmers in Australia who feel themselves in a difficulty at this juncture. They would, I believe, gladly go to the front, if only they could be ...
Article : 275 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—An interesting feature of to-day's holiday celebrations was a parade of about 5,000 members of metropolitan rifle clubs at the Randwick range. ...
Article : 82 wordsBesides making large contributions to the war funds, the railway employees have given generously towards the relief of the unemployed. Yesterday £2,000 was ...
Article : 121 wordsGermany has a very direct method of dealing with dissatisfied workmen. A neutral correspondent, writing in the "Daily Chronicle," states that strikes in ...
Article : 57 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.—Questioned on the Imperial proposals for obtaining overseas subscriptions to the British war loan, the Premier (Mr. Massey) replied that ...
Article : 58 wordsIt is stated in an official report from Rome that the fighting on all the Italian fronts has been chiefly confined to artillery combats. The Austrians are using ...
Article : 75 wordsWhen off Youghal, the Irish seaport, 27 miles east of Cork, the schooner Edith was sunk by a German submarine. The submarine which was flying the ...
Article : 50 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—Speaking with regard to Mr. Meston's proposal to take a party of 100 aborigines to the front, the Acting Premier (Mr. Hunter) said to-day ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. W. J. Bryan, who recently resigned as Secretary for State in the Woodrow Wilson Administration, has aroused strong adverse criticism by addressing a ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Lists of Contributions to the various Patriotic War Funds will be found on Page 4. ...
Article : 18 wordsA brazen case of imposition in the collection of funds on the representation that they were for the benefit of wounded soldiers was brought to light by the arrest by Detective Bell on ...
Article : 166 wordsLieutenant H.M. Drake, of the King's Liverpool Regiment, has died from wounds received in action in France. He was born in New South Wales. ...
Article : 31 wordsA message from Cettigne, the capital of Montenegro, states that 4,000 Albanians under Riza Bey, and accompanied by an Austrian official, attacked a force at ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 29 Jun 1915, Page 7
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