According to advices received by the Australian Wheat Board yesterday, prices slightly in advance of 5/4 per bu[?]l are still being received in London for ...
Article : 106 wordsOne important point made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) in his original announcement, and emphasised by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) on several ...
Article : 209 wordsThe galleries of the German Reichstag were crowded on Thursday to hear what was expected to be a momentous peace debate. ...
Article : 1,266 wordsAccording to the Salonika correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," the voluntary retirement of the French forces in Southern Serbia gave rise to reports that the Allies ...
Article : 509 wordsDespite the heavy downpour of rain on Thursday there were long queues at all the recruiting stations in London, the previous record figures being ...
Article : 218 wordsBucharest telegrams received in Zurich (Switzerland) report great Russian activity in Bessarabia. The Ungheni railway station, on the ...
Article : 91 wordsFlour mills are particularly short of wheat at present, and unless the Wheat Commission affords relief in the form of supplies at once some of them will close early next ...
Article : 168 wordsA Petrograd communiqu[?] says that Russian troops in Persia have occupied the Sulta[?] Bulak Pass, between Teheran and Hamndan, after having ronted the rebellious ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsA Turkish communique dealing with operations in Mesopotamia says:—"We continue strongly to prerss the British forees defending Kutel-Amara (100 miles from ...
Article : 40 wordsA heavy fall of £[?] per ton will take effect in the price of outmeal to-day. This movement is due to the decline in the value of the new [?]ts. ...
Article : 38 wordsWAGGA (N.S.W.), Friday.—The governor-General (Sir Ronald Munro [?]erguson), nceompanied by Captain Heskett Smith, A.D.C., W. C. Ashford, Minister for Lands, ...
Article : 224 wordsBills to confer certain powers on the Government in regard to the marketing of the wheat harvest of the season. 1915-16, and to revoke the Crown grant of land ...
Article : 1,327 wordsSir.—We, the elders of the Greek Church in Melbourne desire to make an appeal through you to the courtesy and sense of fair play of the people of Victoria. Our ...
Article : 233 wordsThe State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee met yesterday afternoon, and prepared cireulars elaborating the Federal appeal. Subsequently, the chairman ...
Article : 175 wordsIn the [?]bsence from the State of the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), who was to have opened this afternoon the "Merriwa" Erench Fete at Mr. and Mrs. A. Rutter ...
Article : 101 wordsOwing to submarine activity, Lloyd's underwriters are charging 40/ per cent. through the Mediterran[?]an, and in some cases more. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe following significant paragraph appearing in district orders will be read with interest by men at the military camps, especiay those who have passed through the ...
Article : 124 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Salonika, in a despatch dated November 26, which was mailed in order to escape proGerman censorship, gives irrefutable facts ...
Article : 565 wordsLady Bridges will open a garden fete in aid or the Australian Red Cross Society at Boort, 206 New strect, Brighton. this afternoon. The fete has been organised by six ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Home Secretary (Sir John Simon) announced in the House of Commons on Thursday that in order to give more news concerning the fighting on the West front ...
Article : 39 wordsHerr Scheidemann, in moving the Socialist interpellation asking the Chancellor to state the conditions on which Germany was prepared to enter on peace ...
Article : 369 wordsChristmas leave has been arranged for the men in training in Victoria, and almost all of them will be able to spend Christmas Day and New Year's Day at their homes. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runciman) stated in the House of Commons on Thursday that the Government began to market surplus imported ...
Article : 59 wordsThis afternoon Her Excelleney Lady Helen Munro Ferguson will open the fete organised by the Y.W.C.A., which is to be held at the residence of Mrs. Charles Moor[?]. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe death is announced of Air. Stephen Phillips, the well-known English poet. ...
Article : 21 wordsA letter from the Commonwealth High Commisioner in London (Sir George Reid), dealing with complaints of ill-treatment received by wounded Australian soldiers in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsTravellers to and from New Zealand have been caused much inconvenience by the regulation which requires them to obtain passports. In order to save unnecessary ...
Article : 111 wordsReater's correspondent at the British headquarters in Macedoni[?] writes as fol[?]s under date of December 7:— The French left wing-was flung out at ...
Article : 713 wordsOne of the problems with which Mr. Andrew Fisher will be faced on taking up the Commonwealth High Commissionership will be the future of the ...
Article : 241 wordsThe Soldiers' Rest [?]oom, organised by Mrs. E. J. Fergusen, has now obtained [?]econtmodation in Phair's Buildings, Collins street (first [?]oo[?]). Free refreshments are supplied between 11 a. m. and ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Sir David Hennessy) stated yesterday that the scheme for the payment from the Australian Patriotic Fund of relief through the State Savings ...
Article : 70 wordsThis afternoon, at 3 o'clock, the Governor will open the carnival, which is being held at Luna Park, in aid of our wounded soldiers. It will last until Friday, December 24, and for ...
Article : 93 wordsAt the Narth Melbourne caraival to he held this afternoon and evening in the North Mel[?]ur[?] [?]reation [?]ser[?]e in aid of the Red Cross and wounded Solidiers' Funds a large attendance is ...
Article : 31 wordsThe town of Hopewell (Virginia), which was erected for the purpose of accommodating the workers in the Dupont powder factory, at present fulfilling large contracts ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. Thomson, of Neweastle (N.S.W.), and Mr. Bry[?]son Treharne, a well-known Adelaide musician, were among the 160 British civilian prisoners recently released from ...
Article : 139 wordsA Christmas garden fete will be held this afternoon in viearange arounds, adjoining St. Martin's Church, Mawkshurn. Mrs. John Grice will open the [?]te at 3 o'clock. In the evening a cate ...
Article : 231 wordsIt is probable that the hospital ship which was expected at Port Melbourne today will not arrive until Sunday. Consequently the men will not disembark until ...
Article : 74 wordsThree new cases of cerebro-spinal meningitis occurred in the metropolitan area yesterday, two of these being admitted to the Alfred Hospital and one to the Children's ...
Article : 41 wordsSir,—May I be allowed to make an appeal through your columns on behalf of a woman and infant who are in great straits through no fanlt of their own[?] The facts ...
Article : 218 wordsIt was announced in the House of Commons on Thursday by the Home Secretary (Sir John Simon) that the Government proposed to make the maximum life of ...
Article : 67 wordsSir,—Travelling by rail yesterday [?] heard with great regret on the treatment given by the Defence department to Sergeant Ball, who recently returned ineapacitated from ...
Article : 181 wordsThe official statement is issued from Rome that there are 200,000 Serbian troops now in albania. The Serbian Premier (M. Pasit[?]h) and ...
Article : 83 wordsSir,—I beg to appeal for help to cheer the sick soldiers at Langwarrin. About 1,000 men from all States are under treatment preparing for the front. Many have already ...
Article : 119 wordsA French cruiser has stopped two American ste[?]mers named Coamo and Carolina off Porto Ric[?], in the West Ind[?]. They seized four Germun firemen and searehed ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 11 Dec 1915, Page 21
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