His Excellency the Governor-General accompanied by Lady Doris Blackwood and Miss Mandeville, and attended by Captain Foxton (military secretary) and Captain ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 wordsThe contributions received on Saturday by the hon. treasurer (Mr. John Grice, Metropolitan Gas Company) for the above fund amounted to £1,522/8/10, and brought ...
Article : 761 wordsThough no collective action has been taken by the State Ministry in the abandonment of the Greater Melbourne Bill, the fate of the measure has none the ...
Article : 357 wordsGeorge Joseph Smith (43), convicted of the murder of three women whom he had married, and sentenced to death, was executed at Maidstone Gaol on Friday. ...
Article : 192 wordsNine more deaths occurred from cerebro-spinal meningitis during the week end, five of the cases being military patients removed to the Alfred Hospital from either the Base ...
Article : 484 wordsA bad railway accident occurred on the London and North-Western railway, between Blisworth and Weedon (in Northamptonshire) on Saturday. Twelve persons ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—The West Australian Australia Day contributions now total approximately £44,000. ...
Article : 15 wordsOn returning from the football match on Saturday afternoon, which was played at the St. Kilda ground, the North Melbourne Vice-Regal Band stopped in front of the Base Hospital, St. Kilda ...
Article : 68 wordsIt is stated in the New York press that a combine is being established among all the large meat concerns in the Argentine, under the direction of the American meat group. ...
Article : 82 wordsOn the ground that the church was too small, permission was refused by the Archbishop of Tuam (Dr. Healy) for the burial of the late parish priest of Westport, ...
Article : 93 wordsArchbishop Clune, of Perth, is at present visiting Victoria. Yesterday he presided at a Pontifical High Mass, celebrated at the opening of a new chapel attached to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsWith respect to the concessions which have been made to the soldiers travelling over the Victorian railways to and from the military encampments, the Chief ...
Article : 133 wordsThe train which left Flinders street for Mordialloc on Sunday afternoon at 25 minutes to 1 o'clock, was fired at by some mischievous boy or malicious inclined ...
Article : 256 wordsFor some time past the question of the treatment of German and Austrian subjects in India has been occupying the attention of the press and public. ...
Article : 497 wordsThe annual report of Lipton Limited shows that discrepancies in certain stocks and losses in certain investments, in conjunction with costs incurred in litigation, ...
Article : 87 wordsThe authorities have paid heed to the protests, voiced in the press and Prliament, against the sending of troops from Australia before they have gained sufficient ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.—As far as can be ascertained, no further cases of cerebro-spinal meningitis have occurred in Bendigo. One death from the disease has occurred. ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Mr. Murray) has determined that the charges of roughness, made against Constable D. McKenzie, in arresting two persons, and another ...
Article : 144 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—On Saturday, 343 men were accepted at recruiting depots in Sydney, making the week's total for these depots 2,642. Advices from the depots ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 wordsDROUIN, Friday.—Another, death occurred last night from cerebro-spinal meningitis, the victim being Private J. Walsh. About three weeks ago eight young ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 wordsSEYMOUR, Sunday.—With the exception of about 900 men of the Light Horse Reinforcements, the whole of the members of the reinforcements camp have left ...
Article : 126 wordsWishing to cinulate the patriotic action of the Victorian coachbuilders, who presented a motor ambulance to the military authorities, the members of the New South ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. Sainsbury, chief commissioner of police, on Saturday said that he had ordered the dismissal of a constable in the city in consequence of a complaint made by a ...
Article : 250 wordsSir,—While general disinfection of the camp surroundings will accomplish much, given sufficient time, it is probable that quicker temporary results at least would ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsThe general secretary of the British and Foreign Bible Society (Mr. F. G. Barley) acknowledges donations towards the cost of supplying our volunteers with a copy each of the New Testament, ...
Article : 82 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.—The Bendigo training camp was open all day on Sunday to the public, and many hundreds of people visited the soldiers. In the morning, a united ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 wordsSir,—In view of the cerebro-spinal meningitis attacking the civilian population in outlying districts, where medical advice is often difficult to procure, would it not be ...
Article : 67 wordsHer Excellency Lady Helen Munro Ferguson on Saturday afternoon opened a garden [?]ete and bazaar held at the residence of the mayor of Coburg (Councillor A. T. Davis), in aid of the ...
Article : 437 wordsA general meeting of the Lady Mayorcess's Patriotic League will be held at the Town Hall on august 17, at 3 o'clock. The public are invited to attend. A valuable ...
Article : 93 wordsSir,—The necessity for vastly increased accommodation in the near future for our sick and wounded soldiers prompts me to offer the suggestion that some of our State ...
Article : 102 wordsA newly licensed German air pilot caused a disaster by a vain display of his prowess in Schlottheim (in Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt), his native town. ...
Article : 85 wordsGEELONG, Sunday.—Good solid work was put in on Saturday at drill by the recruits in camp at the racecourse, and the numbers were increased by a ...
Article : 159 wordsSir,—The sight of a constable on point duty at one of the busiest intersections in the city during a busy time of the evening so much under the influence of drink as to ...
Article : 140 wordsWidespread regret will be felt at the news of the death of Dr. James Jackson, the wellknown oculist, of Collins street, which occurred on Saturday, at the home of his ...
Article : 320 wordsChaplain-General Rev. A. T. Holden has just received the following letter, dated July 3, through Colonel Chaplain Rev. James Green, Senior Chaplain A.I.F., ...
Article : 218 wordsBRISBANE, Saturday.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Lennon) announced this morning that early in the present session legislation will be submitted ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 399 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—The Country party's annual conference was continued yesterday, when the following resolutions were adopted:— ...
Article : 447 wordsControl by the Treasury of British army and navy expenditure has been relaxed. Official minutes show that the Admiralty Board and the Army Council in the present ...
Article : 53 wordsSir,—I wonder it the Defence department is aware of the unnecessary hardship our young recruits are forced to undergo. They enlist[?] sometimes two, three, or more ...
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Advertising : 283 wordsPERTH. Saturday.—A representative public gathering, presided over by the mayor. and including the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir Edward Stone), Archbishop Riley. ...
Article : 192 wordsGEELONG, Sunday.—As a result of Red Cross work by the Technical College students, a procession displaying their handiwork was held through the streets on ...
Article : 108 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—The steamer Mackinnaw, laden with wheat, unexpectedly arrived at Pinkenba to-day. The vessel left Portland, Oregon (U.S.A.), on June 27, and ...
Article : 67 wordsWithin two or three weeks the third Australian hospital ship from Egypt will arrive at Port Melbourne. A wireless telegraph message received by the Defence ...
Article : 171 wordsThe annual continuous training camps for the Citizen Forces in Victoria have been abandoned for the current financial year. The musketry camps have also been ...
Article : 81 wordsArrivals.—At Port Allen—Puako, bqtnc., from Newcastle June 17; Lahaina, bqtnc., from Newcastle June 12. Departures.—For Sydney—Oansa. For ...
Article : 29 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—At noon on Saturday the receipts in connection with the Australia Day appeal amounted to £517,410, made up of £336,793 received at ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 16 Aug 1915, Page 8
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