Comment has frequently been made regarding the absence of an authentic announcement as to the number of men fo[?] active service to which Australia is ...
Article : 170 wordsAccording to a cable message published in "The Argus" of yesterday the United Kingdom branch of the Empire Parliamentary Association, which is holding a meeting in ...
Article : 742 wordsThe following official communiqués from Rome and Vienna describe operations since the renewal of activity on the Isonzo front:— ...
Article : 191 wordsIn anticipation of a statement by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward Grey) regarding Portugal's entry into the war, the House of Commons was ...
Article : 173 wordsMr. W. M. Hughes has granted to Mr. Harold Begbic, the well-known English author and journalist, an interview, which appears in the "Daily Chronicle" this ...
Article : 331 wordsThe Army Estimates were introduced into the House of Commons on Tuesday. Inquiries made of Ministers during "question time" revealed the existence of ...
Article : 719 wordsAfter the fourth day of the [?]ll in the fighting at Verdun, the German communiqué does not even mention that section of the battle front. Nevertheless, the ...
Article : 1,683 wordsGermany's fortunes at Verdun are being anxiously watched by her lesser Allies. The Bulgarian Premier is credited with having declared that on ...
Article : 286 wordsA slight improvement was shown in the number of volunteers accepted yesterday for active service. At the Town Hall depot there was an abnormal number of city men ...
Article : 783 wordsThe following additional awards have been made to Australians for conspicuous gallantry on Gallipoli:— Military Crosses. ...
Article : 670 wordsThe shipowning firm of F. Leyland and Co. Ltd., of Liverpool, are employing 50 women as dock labourers. The Dock Labourers' Union is making a ...
Article : 41 wordsBALLARAT, Wednesday. — Mr. Leslie Clark, brother of Messrs. N. and S. Clark, of the "Courier" proprictary, has returned home from Germany, where he was ...
Article : 1,040 wordsThe British Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) is suffering from bronchial catarrh, and did not attend the meeting of the House of Commons on Tuesday. ...
Article : 28 wordsMr. Hughes on Tuesday inspected the Australian soldiers at the Horse Ferry road depot (Westminster). Motoring from his hotel he pointed out the places he knew in ...
Article : 738 wordsThere are indications that the British Budget will show a surplus of £20,000,000. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe Under-Secretary, for War (Mr. Tennant) stated in the House of Commons on Tuesday that arrangements were being made to exchange all the British prisoners ...
Article : 34 wordsSpeaking at the meeting of the Board of Public Health yesterday, Dr. Robertson (chairman) pointed out that infantile paralysis now raging in New Zealand was ...
Article : 190 wordsA meeting of the central council of the Australian branch of the British Red Cross Society was held in private at Federal Government House on Tuesday afternoon. Her ...
Article : 826 wordsMORTLAKE, Wednesday.—Mr. Rodgers's repatriation scheme has received practical support at Mortlake. Promises totalling £1,716 were made, including the following ...
Article : 263 wordsThe British Government has decided against the issue of lottery bonds as a means of raising money for war purposes. Several months ago the "Daily Mail" ...
Article : 251 wordsThe police on Monday searched the houses in Cork of prominent members of the Sinn Fein (the anti-English faction in Ireland), and seized a quantity of revolvers and ...
Article : 54 wordsThe following circular has been issued by the secretary of the Trades Hall Council (Mr. C. Gray) on the lines of the peace motion agreed to by the Trades Hall ...
Article : 292 wordsIt has been suggested that before strictly enforcing the order instructing all men of the A.I.F. who entered camp prior to the beginning of the year to report at ...
Article : 253 wordsMembers of the Federal Ministry declined yesterday to comment on the speech made by the High Commissioner (Mr. Fisher) at the Mansion House, London, in which the ...
Article : 84 wordsSir,—I notice in your issue of to-day a letter headed a "Widow's Claim." The remarkable part of the matter is that the departmental letter sent to the widow was ...
Article : 173 wordsThe s.s. Turakina, with 84 wounded New Zealanders on board, has called at Cape Town, where the men were welcomed, and presented with fruit and other gifts. ...
Article : 31 wordsSir,—Messrs. Fisher and Hughes are having the time of their lives just now, being banqueted and feted all over London. Mr. Hughes wants to tear out the German ...
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Advertising : 230 wordsMr. J. Perrott, 108 Queen street, will be glad to forward to the Langwarri[?] Camp any old band instruments left with him. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 16 Mar 1916, Page 7
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