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  2. CALL FOR MEN.

    Mr. Joseph Cook is disappointed with the present rate of recruiting. Referring to the matter yesterday, he said:—"Mr. Fisher, when Prime ...

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  3. THE PIRATES.

    The American Chamber of Commerce in Paris has sent the following cable message to President Wilson:— "Germany, in defiance of the ...

    Article : 543 words
  4. VERDUN.

    It was notified officially from the French General headquarters at Verdun on Tuesday, night, that the Germans east of the Meuse, having bombarded the ...

    Article : 293 words
  5. MESOPOTAMIA.

    Sir Percy Lake, the British commander-in-chief in Mesopotamia, officially reports that the British Tigris Corps, under Lieutenant-General Aylmer, winch is marching to the ...

    Article : 561 words
  6. CONSCRIPTION.

    The London newspapers attach importance to the meeting of the British Cabinet to-day (Thursday), as it will be the first full meeting held this month, owing to the ...

    Article : 458 words
  7. PITH OF THE WAR.

    The important announcement was made by the Chancellor of the Exchequer during the Budget speech that in the absence of the necessary men ...

    Article : 280 words
  8. BRITISH BUDGET.

    The majority of the speakers during the Budget debate in the House of Commons on Wednesday condemned the railway ticket tax of [?]d, for every single fare ...

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  9. PETROL SCANDAL.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Justice Pring sitting as a Royal commission, to-day, continued his inquiry into allegations of attempted "graft," made in connection with ...

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  10. EASTER HOLIDAYS IN CAMP.

    Sir,—I notice that the military authorities are holding Good Friday as a Sunday, and Saturday open leave, drill to commence again on Monday. There are numbers of ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. HIGH COST OF FOOD.

    About 40 persons attended a meeting that was held in the Guild Hall, Swanston street, last night to protest against the high prices of commodities. ...

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  12. MR. ASQUITH'S RETURN.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), on leaving Rome, sent a message to the Italian people, paying a tribute to the incomparable bravery and tenacity of the Italian army, ...

    Article : 106 words
  13. GERMANS IN BALTIC.

    Two large German squadrons of cruisers and torpedo-boats, says a message from Stockholm, have been seen going north. It is believed in the Swedish capital that ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. RUSSIANS ANO TURKS.

    A Petrograd communiqué, issued on Wednesday, says:—"In the coast region of the Caucasus the Turks, supported by the fire of the battle-cruiser Breslau, attacked the ...

    Article : 267 words
  15. MR. W. M. HUGHES.

    The condition of Mr. Hughes was slightly less favourable on Wednesday. The patient was less cheerful, and had not even read the Budget Speech. The bulletin issued ...

    Article : 242 words
  16. ZEPPELIN TURNS TAIL.

    It is officially announced that a Zeppelin raided the north-east coast of England on Wednesday night and dropped bombs. The airship whs driven off by our guns. ...

    Article : 290 words
  17. HOLLAND'S ATTITUDE.

    The Amsterdam "Telegraf" says that Holland's recent precautions, which excited so much alarm, were simply to ensure protection against German concentrations on ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. ON THE WAY HOME.

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  19. NEW BRITISH MEDAL.

    By Royal Warrant, the Military Medal has been instituted for deeds of bravery by non-commissioned officers and men of the British army. ...

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  20. ENEMY SHAREHOLDERS.

    Sir,—The letters you have already published serve to emphasise the difficulties of managers and secretaries of companies in arriving at a satisfactory solution of this ...

    Article : 440 words
  21. AUSTRALASIAN SHIPPING.

    Arrivals.—At London—Port Curtis, s.s., from Melbourne Feb. 12. At New York— Westmeath, s.s., from Sydney December 8. At Seattle—Willis A. Holden, sch., from ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. WINTER'S CROP OF ILLS.

    Early steps have been taken by the military authorities of Victoria to extend the hospital accommodation, and according to the principal medical officer (Colonel ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. UNION INTIMIDATION.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The hearing was concluded to-day, before the Chief Justice (Sir William Cullen) and a jury of four, of the case in which William John Blackmore, ...

    Article : 110 words
  24. ENEMY FIRMS.

    The following arms were gazetted enemy firms, with which trading is forbidden, in an issue of the "Commonwealth Gazette," which was published yesterday:— ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. RED CROSS WORK IN EGYPT.

    Sir,—Several ladies I have spoken to since coming back from Egypt seem to have some doubts as to whether the troops in Egypt are receiving the full benefit of the work ...

    Article : 264 words
  26. RETURNED SOLDIERS' ASSOCIATION.

    Sir,—The Returned Soldiers' Association will shortly be moving into their new clubrooms, in The Block Arcade, and I am sure that there are many who would like to give ...

    Article : 113 words
  27. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Education department completed this week the purchase of five acres of land in Rodgerson's paddock, Station street, Box Hill, as a site for a new State school, the price paid being £1,000. ...

    Article : 139 words
  28. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 249 words
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