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  2. FEDERAL FINANCE

    For the second time the Federal Treasury is likely to find itself short of a great portion of the estimated returns from probate duties. Imposed in the financial year ...

    Article : 415 words
  3. SYDNEY'S "CENSOR MORUM"

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—"While I occupy this chair the standard of decency will be maintained," said the Lord Mayor (Alderman Meagher, M.L.A.) to-day, in referring ...

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  4. SLAV ADVANCE

    A message which was received at New York from Kieff (in South-West Russia) on Tuesday afternoon stated that the Germans were evacuating Lutsk, 40 miles ...

    Article : 171 words
  5. LORD KITCHENER

    In the debate on the Military Service (Compulsion) Bill in the House of Commons, the President of the Local Government Board (Mr. Walter Long) resisted an ...

    Article : 1,239 words
  6. PRIVILEGE OF SERVING

    "I think," said Sir John Madden at a meeting at Frankston last evening, "that every Australian worthy of the name—and what an immensely lofty, undying name it ...

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  7. NAVAL BLOCKADE

    From its correspondent at Washington the "Daily Telegraph" has received an important despatch, in regard to the naval blockade of Germany. ...

    Article : 372 words
  8. KING CONSTANTINE

    Sensational rumours in regard to Greece were current in London on Tuesday evening, but no fresh developments have occurred in the ...

    Article : 1,065 words
  9. FIGHT TO A FINISH.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) made his last speech in Sydney before his departure for London at a luncheon given in his honour to-day ...

    Article : 1,319 words
  10. New Viceroy of India.

    The leading newspapers of India are somewhat surprised at Lord Chelmsford's appointment as Viceroy, but welcome him as a safe man. They dwell on his excellent ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. German Torpedo-boat Lost.

    A German torpedo-boat has been wrecked on Aeroe Island, at the south end of the Little Belt, off the Danish coast. It is believed at Copenhagen that everyone on ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. ENEMY TRADING ACTS.

    Messrs. Hodgson and Finlayson, solicitors, Melbourne, on behalf of the Welsbach Light Company of Australia Ltd., of Lonsdale street, Melbourne, and Clarence, street, ...

    Article : 390 words
  13. Amid Snow in the Caucasus.

    Constantinople reports:—"Our troops in the Caucasus are offering an heroic resistance against attacks which the enemy is delivering by superior forces between the ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. Australasian Shipping.

    Arrivals.—At London—Rangatira, s.s., from Auckland Dec. 3; Star of Scotland, e.s., from Wellington Dec. 3. At Mar[?]eilles—Mooltan, R.M.S., from Melbourne ...

    Article : 28 words
  15. TRADING WITH THE ENEMY

    William Gurden Rigden, William Fownes Rigden, and Stanley Fownes Rigden, partners of the well-known glove firm of Fownes Brothers and Company, were charged at ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. THE WAR AND FOOTBALL.

    The feeling is growing that the Victorian Football League should take some definite action regarding football in the coming winter. The decision of the South Australian ...

    Article : 536 words
  17. HOME SERVICE.

    Strong objection is taken by the State Ministry to members of the public service accepting employment with the Defence department as clerks unless their services are ...

    Article : 259 words
  18. Ministerial Change.

    Mr. J. A. Pease, who was President of the Board of Education until the formation of the coalition Government, has been appointed Postmaster-General in succession ...

    Article : 173 words
  19. BORROWING IN LONDON.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—With regard to the criticism reported to have been uttered by the Victorian Minister for Railways (Mr. H. MCKENZIE) on the action of the[?] ...

    Article : 104 words
  20. LAND FOR SOLDIERS.

    The Land Settlement Committee that has been appointed to deal with the question of providing land for returned soldiers held a meeting at the Lands department offices ...

    Article : 344 words
  21. BRAN AND POLLARD.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Necessary Commadities Control Commission has reported to the Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) that there is a pronounced shortage ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. Protection in Britain.

    The report of the advisory committee of the Board of Trade will be made available shortly. It is understood that the committee, by a large majority, has approved ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. Operations in France.

    General Sir Douglas Haig reports:—"We exploded a mine near Fricourt (21 miles south of Arras), and destroyed a large part of the parapets of the enemy trenches. The ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. Escape of a Spy.

    Ignatius Timothy Tribich, the self-confessed spy, who, under the name of Lincoln, represented the Darlington division in the House of Commons for one session, has ...

    Article : 263 words
  25. PROTECTION OF CAMPS.

    Additional powers have been conferred upon officers in command of camps by an amendment of the War Precautions Regulations. The following order giving power to ...

    Article : 327 words
  26. ANTI-CONSCRIPTION MEETING.

    The mayor of Brunswick (Councillor M. Balfe) wishes to notify that the military authorities will be in possession of the Brunswick Town Hall this evening, Friday ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. Less Drunkenness.

    The decrease in the number of convictions for drunkenness since the restrictions on the sale of liquor were brought into force amounts to 50 per cent. Even more ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. CONFIDENTIAL COMMITTEES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Replying to-day to criticism of the instructions given for the inclusion of a delegate from a Labour league to each confidential committee in ...

    Article : 274 words
  29. Sinking of the Persia.

    The American Ambassador at Berlin (Mr. J. W. Gerard) has reported to Washington that the commanders of German submurines deny responsibility in regard to the ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. LAND SETTLEMENT FOR SOLDIERS.

    Sir,—All schemes for the settlement of returned soldiers on the land so far have been without a practical basis. What we want now is the working capital and the ...

    Article : 270 words
  31. Captain Von Papen.

    The seizure at Falmouth of the papers in the possession of Captain von Papen, the German military attache at Washington, who was recalled in deference to the wish of ...

    Article : 201 words
  32. FEDERAL CONFERENCE.

    A letter from the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) was read at the meeting of the State Cabinet yesterday, in which it was stated that Mr. J. C. Watson, the honorary ...

    Article : 115 words
  33. Kaiser's Health.

    Travellers who have reached Rotterdam from Berlin state that though the German public has been officially informed in Germany that the Kaiser had gone to the front, ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. Wheat from America.

    "The Times" directs attention to a circular issued by Walter Runciman and Co., of London, inviting [?]onnage for North American wheat on behalf of the British, ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. RIOTOUS SOLDIERS.

    Sir,—In the report of the proceedings at the St. Kilda Court it is stated that Leslie Lambert, a returned soldier, was charged with riotous behaviour. I wish to state ...

    Article : 133 words
  36. Classified Advertising

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  37. On the Italian Front.

    In a Rome communiqué it is stated:— "Our aviators dropped bombs on Volano, in the Lagarina Valley, where the headquarters of the Austrian force are situated. ...

    Article : 47 words
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