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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  3. TRANSCONTINENTAL LINE.

    PERTH, Friday.—Judge Eagleson, who has been appointed a Royal commission to inquire into allegations of mismanagement and waste made by Mr. D. L. Gilchrist ...

    Article : 786 words
  4. CONSCRIPTION.

    A further stage has been reached in the campaign inaugurated by the Australian Natives' Association at a recent conference in favour of conscription. The ...

    Article : 495 words
  5. BROKEN HILL AWARD.

    The proposed award of Mr. Justice Higgins in the arbitration case between the employees and the Broken Hill mining companies and the smelters at Port Pi[?]e was ...

    Article : 3,305 words
  6. CALL FOR MEN.

    In Victoria yesterday 168 men offered themselves for active service, and of this number 116 were accepted, among these being the well-known boxer Hughie ...

    Article : 2,152 words
  7. NAVAL ENGAGEMENTS.

    The British Press Bureau has issued a German-wireless message stating that the British submarine E22 has been sunk in the "North Sea. ...

    Article : 168 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS

    Considerable interest was manifested in City Court proceedings on Friday, when Arthur Edward Newton, a sergeant-major, was charged with having committed perjury. He is alleged to have ...

    Article : 1,604 words
  9. PURSUED ZEPPELIN.

    The British airman, who was reported missing after setting on in pursuit of a raiding Zeppelin off the East, Coast at England on Monday night, has been picked ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. German Plots in America.

    A new phase of the German plots in America has been exposed in the United States Senate. The conspirators had planned to despatch ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. RECRUITING BY TRAIN.

    GEELONG, Friday.—To-day saw the conclusion of the most powerful, the best sustained, and the most highly[?]organised platform recruiting campaign that has yet been ...

    Article : 641 words
  12. FEDERAL FUNDS.

    Senator Millen, leader of the Opposition in the Senate, referring yesterday to the article in "The Argus" on the irregular use of Federal funds, said that he had read ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. SOLDIERS' LETTERS.

    Sir,—In reply to a letter by "Mother of Soldiers" to-day it may interest her to know, in case she is still addressing parcels for her two sons "2nd Field Artillery Brigade, 1st ...

    Article : 97 words
  14. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    It is shown in the quarterly return of enrolments in the Australian military forces (universal training) that the Victorian registrations for the 1897 quota ...

    Article : 590 words
  15. LIDCOMBE SHOOTING AFFRAY

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Choy Ju, one of the three Chinese who were shot by an armed man at Lidcombe last Friday night, died to-day. He was shot through the kidney, ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. BAND FOR "PIONEERS" BATTALION.

    Sir,—Included in the recently formed Third Australian Pioneer Battalion are a number of bandsmen, who are very desirous of getting some instruments so that they ...

    Article : 218 words
  17. REPATRIATION SCHEME.

    Consideration was given to the soldiers' repatriation scheme at a meeting of the Federal Parliamentary War Committee on Thursday. Mr. Rodgers, M.H.R., attended, ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. FOR EMPIRE, HOME, AND BEAUTY

    Havo ye seen the vivid flashes; have ye heard the sudden crashes. Where the death shell rends and smashes as the guns hold pride of place? ...

    Article : 447 words
  19. OPENINGS FOR SERGEANTS.

    There are vacancies for about 50 acting staff-sergeant-majors in the military forces, which it is proposed to fill by the appointment of returned soldiers at present ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. COLONIAL SUGAR CO.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—This half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company was held to-day. The chairman of directors (Mr. H. E. Kater, ...

    Article : 262 words
  21. SOLDIERS IN HOSPITALS.

    The manager of the Alfred Hospital yesterday received a communication stating that, in the opinion of the Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce), the charge of 6/ ...

    Article : 186 words
  22. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    BALMORAL, Friday.—An appeal made by Mr. Rodgers; M.H.R., at the Balmoral picnic race meeting for funds for the repatriation of soldiers met with a spirited ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. BURNT TO DEATH.

    LINTON, Friday.—Thomas Johnston, aged 82 years, was burnt to death in his hut during the Easter holidays. It is supposed that he was overcome by the smoke, ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. FEDERAL INCOME TAX OFFICE.

    Sir,—The staff set aside to answer inquiries is quite inadequate, and as the tax and methods pursued are not easy to follow many taxpayers wait and wait, and then ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. CADETS ENCAMPMENT.

    The 63rd Battalion (Collingwood area) Senior Cadets have been holding a short camp of instruction at Yarra Glen. About sixty cadets were accommodated in the large hall located on the show ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. PATRIOTIC RIFLE CLUB.

    Since the outbreak of war the St. Kilda Rifle Club has met regularly for weekly drills in all military work, inclulding physical culture, squad and p[?] toon drill, signalling, ambulance, &c. Lieutenant ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. FIT MEN DEBARRED FROM SPORTS

    HAMILTON, Friday.—The borough council has decided to recommend to the committee controlling the municipal recreation grounds that no person of military age and ...

    Article : 55 words
  28. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 90 words
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