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  2. INDUSTRIAL[?] NEWS.

    Seventy[?]four delegates from the various branches of the Victorian Railways' Union attended the fifth annual conference, which was opened at the rooms of the union, ...

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  3. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Thursday.—In reporting at the shire council meeting to-day on the fine response made in the district to the appeal of Mr. Rodgers, M.H.R., in ...

    Article : 834 words
  4. WHAT GERMANY WANTS

    The German Imperial Chancellor (Dr. von Bethmann[?]Hollweg), in the Reichstag, has delivered his most comprehensive speech on the war since hostilities opened. He said:— ...

    Article : 935 words
  5. MESOPOTAMIA.

    Sir Percy Lake, the British commanderin-chief in Mesopotamia, supplements his report notifying the capture of Umm E[?] Hennah by the force marching to the relief ...

    Article : 368 words
  6. ALLIES AND TRADE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), replying to a question in the House of Commons on Thursday, said that he would be unable to give a day to enable the[?] House ...

    Article : 566 words
  7. PITH OF THE WAR.

    The effect of a braggart utterance [?]n the Re[?]chstag by the Ka[?]ser's Imperial Chancellor is that Germany will fight for the ground h[?]ld by her ...

    Article : 238 words
  8. CALL FOR MEN.

    Referring yesterday to the remarks of Mr. J. Cook on recruiting, the Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce) said:— "I do not propose to follow Mr. Cook into ...

    Article : 590 words
  9. VERDUN.

    The reports from the French General Headquarters of operations in the Verdun sector are as follows:— Paris, Thursday, 6 p.m. ...

    Article : 319 words
  10. MINISTERS AND SERGEANT.

    The evidence of Senator Russell, Assistant Minister in the Commonwealth Ministry, was taken yesterday by military court martial, which was inquiring into two charges— ...

    Article : 516 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    Sir C. Kinlo[?]h[?]Cooke (Unionist M.P., who is vice-president of the [?]Tariff Reform League) asked the Prime, Minister in the House[?] of Commons on Thursday whether it ...

    Article : 632 words
  12. SUBMARINE WARFARE.

    The "Hamburger Nachrichten," commenting on the inquiries by America regarding the sinking of the Channel ferry[?]steamer Sussex and the s.s. Englishman, on both ...

    Article : 365 words
  13. FOURTH ZEPPELIN RAID.

    An official account of the Zeppelin raid on England on Wednesday, which was the fourth in six days, says:— "Apparently three Zeppelins carried out ...

    Article : 199 words
  14. RECRUITING IN BRITAIN.

    The last batches of the unmarried men attested under Lord Derby's scheme joined the colours on Thursday. The War Office has removed ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    Sir,—Every day we see appeals in from the Defence department for men to enlist for service in the A.I.F., and yet, when men from the departments ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. MR. W. M. HUGHES.

    The improvement in the condition of Mr. Hughes continues. He has not yet left his room at the Hotel Cecil, but on Thursday he gave some ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. THE APPLE CROP.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn) is endeavouring to make arrangements for the cheap storage of a large quantity of apples, and at his invitation ...

    Article : 205 words
  18. INTERNED ALIENS.

    In a report of the proceedings of the New South Wales Parliament, published in "The Argus" on Wednesday last, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Black) is reported to have ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. ANGLO-DUTCH RELATIONS.

    The British Legation at Amsterdam has protested to the Dutch Government against the canard that England intended to send an ultimatum to Holland, asking that troops ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. TRADES HALL AND FOOD PRICES

    At a meeting of the Trades Hall Council on Thursday night the following resolution was passed:— "That[?] this Council considers that the time is ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. PRICE OF IRON.

    The British Ministry of Munitions has fixed the maximum prices of pig iron for the various provinces in England at rates based on the existing abnormal conditions. ...

    Article : 252 words
  22. BULGARIA AND ROUMANIA.

    Bucharest advices states that six Bulgarian divisions are concentrating in the Dobrudja, on the Roumanian border. M. Bratiano, the Roumanian Premier, has ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 words
  24. EXPEDITIONARY FORCES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 313 words
  25. ANZAC DAY.

    The Lord Mayor (Sir David Hennessy) stated yesterday that he was considering the advisability of arranging some function to recognise Anzac Day (April 25). "It will ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. PARLIAMENTARY SALARIES.

    An interesting discussion took place in the House of Commons on Thursday on the question of payment of the salaries of members in war time. ...

    Article : 154 words
  27. AUSTRIAN'S DAGGER.

    STANLEY (T.), Friday.—An[?] Austrian named Constantine made a murderous attack last night on Sergeant Creagh, the recruiting officer at Stanley. Fortunately, the ...

    Article : 309 words
  28. GREEK CONSCRIPTION.

    Mr. A. V. Maniachi, Consul for Greece, has received full particulars of the proclamation issued by the Hellenic Government with respect to conditions ...

    Article : 286 words
  29. SALE OF CITY PROPERTY.

    An auction sale of city property was held at the rooms of Messrs. C. J. and T. Ham on Thursday afternoon, under instructions from the Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company Limited. The ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. ILLABROOK SHOOTING[?]CASE. [?]

    BALLARAT, Friday.— William Coles Halstead was charged in the Supreme Court to-day with having shot at Patrick William[?] Monahan with intent to murder, and ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. RELIEF FOR BELGIUM.

    The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward Grey) announced in the House of Commons on Thursday that Great Britain's contribution to the relief of ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. GROCERS' STRIKE.

    Sir,—On behalf of the Manufacturing Grocers' Union the Grocers' Assistants Union, and the Storemen and Packers' Union, kindly permit me to reply to certain ...

    Article : 179 words
  33. COUNCILLOR GAINS PROMOTION.

    Councillor Burnett [?]ray, one of the representatives of the South Word in the St. Kilda City Council, has been promoted to the rank of company sergeant[?]major, in the Australian Imperial ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 375 words
  35. RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS.

    A private bill has been drafted for introduction in the House of Commons dealing with Rhodes scholarships. The measure provides for the extinction of ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. GERMAN CONSUL ACCUSED.

    Herr Luderitz, the German Cousul at Baltimore (U.S.A.) has been accused of having issued a false passport, by which the spy Von der Goltz, was enabled to ...

    Article : 87 words
  37. Australasian Shipping.

    Arrivals.—At London—Paparoa, s.s., from Wellington February 4. At Port Townsend—B[?]nicia, bqtne., from Melbourne January 13; C. S. Holmes, sch., from ...

    Article : 29 words
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