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THE KING'S SHILLING.
The Minister for Defence (Sr. Pearce) stated to-day that he had received a letter from the State Commandant of New South Wales with regard to the progress of ...
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AUSTRALIAN-MADE SHELLS.
Speaking in the Senate on Friday, the Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) said that the delay in regard to the manufacture of shells had not been caused on ...
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MR. SCHWAB AND FRANCE.
The New York Journal states that the mission of Sr. Humbert, of France, to the United States on behalf of the French Minister of Marine has resulted in Mr. Charles ...
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THE GALLIPOLI CAMPAIGN.
An official account of the proceedings at the Dardanelles states:—"We have made progress right to the extremity of Kerevedere. Prisoners taken confirm the ...
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VICTORIA.
Killed.—Capt. H. M. Hooke (previously reported seriously wounded), Sgt. J. C. Telford, Lee.-Sgts. J. Fullager and A. J Collins, Cpls. R. A. Penrose, C. W. Head, ...
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STORMING GALLIPOLI.
A remarkably interesting description of the storming of the Gallipoli Peninsula has been received in Daylesford (Vic.) from Pte. E. D. Moody (6th Battalion), who is ...
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LATE PTE. COLLINS.
Pte. T. P. Collins, who died at the Egyptian Government Hospital, Alexandria, on May 31, as the result of wounds received in action at the Dardanelles, was the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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NEW SOUTH WALES.
Killed.—Lieuts. S. A. McWilliams and L. J. Burley: Ptes. H. N. Dawns, E. R. Wilson, D. MacDonald, J, McDevitt, H. H. Birt, L. E. Paull, C. Murray, ...
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Maidos Threatened.
The Allies, after several successive attacks, occupied last Wednesday heights dominating Maidos, the Turkish town on Gallipoli, just to the north of the Narrows. ...
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THE WEEK IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
The recruiting figures for last week, which were supplied [?] the military authorities on Saturday, indicate that South Australians are recognising the ...
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German Prince Killed.
Prince Ernest von Meiningen, of Saxe-Meiningen, has been killed in action on the Russian front. ...
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EFFECT OF SOLDIERS' LETTERS.
There was a gratifying increase [?] is week in the recruiting figures in Melbourne. There were 1,120 applicants and 623 passed, and in the country 113 men out of 154 who ...
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QUEENSLAND.
Killed—Fitter W. J. Sergent and Sapper J. A. Lindsay. ...
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Soldiers as Reapers.
Owing to the possible shortage of labour, particularly in the agricultural areas, in consequence of the demands of the war, the War Office has promised the Board of ...
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Australasians in High Feather.
Renter's Athens correspondent says the Allies are firmly established, and all branches have been brought up to strength, with the needful stores. The Australians ...
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WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Killed.—Sgts. B. F. Oxford. S. A. Sandstrom, and G. B. Demel, Cpl. S. H. Curlewis, Ptes. F. C. Spurgeon (died of wounds, previously reported dangerously ill), ...
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POSITION OF FEDERAL EMPLOYES.
Enquiries made yesterday showed that no restrictions are placed on Federal employes who may wish to join the colours. In some cases private establishments are ...
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Incidents of the War.
In the latest list of naval casualties from the Dardanelles appears the name of a New Zealand officer—Sub-Lieut. Oscar Freyburg, of the Naval Volunteers; killed. ...
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Enemy Submarine Base.
It is believed that the German submarines, which are in the Egean Sea, secure their stores from a location neat Aivali, a town on the Asiatic Turkish coast ...
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PTE. POLDEN.
Pte. W. Polden, who has been reported wounded, is a son of Mr. George Polden, of Mount Pleasant, where he was born and educated. He was a prominent member ...
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TASMANIA.
Killed.—Pte. E. Kirk. Wonded.—Sgt.-Major F. Herbert, Sgts. L. T. G. Chambers and W. N. Fisher, Lee. Sgt. C. P. Edge. Lee.-Cpl. E. Archer, Ptes. ...
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PTE. SERVICE-BROWN.
Pte. R. Service-Brown, who is reported wounded, is a member of the gallant 10th Battalion. He joined the expaditionary forces of September 1, 1914, and left with ...
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Turkey Wants Supplies.
It is reported from Bucharest, the capital of Roumania, that the German, Austrian, and Turkish legations there are offering large prices for ammunition, petrol, and ...
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PTE. A. J. JOLLIFFE.
Among those recently reported as wounded at the Dardanelles is Pte. A. J. Joltiffe, of Glenelg. Prior to his enlistment He resided with his sister ...
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PROGRESS REPORT.
Victoria.—Ptes. T. Griffiths, out of danger (previously reported dangerously ill); J. H. Coughlan, still dangerously ill (previously reported dangerously ill); Major R. ...
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NAVAL CADETS.
The Royal Australian Naval College at Captain's Point; Jervis Bay, receives each year 30 smart and intelligent boys for training as naval officers. The candidates have ...
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Dernburg Left America.
Herr Dernburg, ex-German Colonial Secretary, who was conducting a vigorous campaign in the United States with the object of swaying public opinion in favour of ...
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Peculiar Spy Story.
British newspapers are giving prominence to the alleged confession to New York newspaper of Ignatius Tribich Lincoln, who was a member of the House ...
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The Breslau Attacked.
An official statement declares that on Friday night two Russian torpedo boats, when near the Bosphorus, encountered the notorious German cruiser Breslau, which, ...
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JAPANESE WARSHIPS.
Arrangements have been completed for the reception of the Japanese warships Asa and Soya, under Rear-Admiral Chiska, which are to arrive to-morrow. Visits will ...
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PTE. M. P. HOULAHAN.
Included among the wounded in the thirty-fifth casualty list is Pte. M. P. Houlahan, a volunteer from Millbrook. He is the eldest son of Mr. M. Houthahan, of ...
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RUNAWAY GERMANS.
Lieut. Brauer and a number of men interned from the German auxiliary cruiser Prinz Eital Friedrich recently broke parole and have escaped to Europe. ...
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"One Australian Worth Three Others."
In a letter from Alexandria an officer, writes to his wife:—“The wounded are arriving by hundreds daily, fresh from the Dardanelles. The hospital staffs are ...
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AMERICA AND GERMANY.
The American Note informs Germany that the Lusitania was unarmed, and was not acting as a transport. Neither was she carrying cargo prohibited by ...
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Trespassing Aeroplanes Warned.
Numerous German and Austrian aeroplanes have been flying over Bulgarian territory on the way to Turkey. The Bulgarian Government has notified the foreign ...
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Canards About Broadmeadows.
The Minister for Defence stated this morning that he regretted that, according to the advice of the Attorney-General, they could not successfully prosecute the ...
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A FRENCH OFFICER.
The glorious work done by the Australian troops, their courage under fire, and the stoical way in which they bear pain, were referred to in certain letters which have ...
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Preparing for Bulgaria.
The Turks are hastily fortifying positions at Aivaspaba near Adrianople, on the Bulgarian frontier. Bulgarian merchants complain that their goods passing ...
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The Pope and Wounded.
Upon the personal initiative of the Pope the Swiss Federal Council (the governing body of the Confederation) has arranged a scheme for the internment at Swiss health ...
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New Zealand's Total.
The New Zealand casualties tod ate are 2,300, as follows:—Killed in action, 33 officers, 235 men; died of wounds, 15 officers, 127 men; missing, 4 officers, 150 men; ...
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Nurses for Egypt.
Thirty-one nurses, who recently left New Zealand for service abroad, have now received instructions to proceed to Egypt. ...
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GREECE AND THE WAR.
M. Gounaris, the Minister of War, addressing a public meeting on the policy of the Government in respect to the war, said before Greece consented to enter into ...
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Room for Peaceful Reply.
The Note from Washington to the German Government is more friendly than had been expected. It reiterates previous demands, but leaves room for a friendly ...
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BIOGRAPHICAL.
Lieut. W. A. McCloughry, who is reported as wounded, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. McCloughry, of Port road, Hindmarsh and North Adelaide. He left South ...
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FIVE WEEKS OF FIGHTING.
[From C. E. W. Bean, Australian Press Representative with the Australian 1mperial Force.] (Copyright reserved by the Crown.) GABA TEPE, June 2. ...
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A Barrier Procession.
A procession of Italians was held to-day to signalise the entry of Italy into the war. About 60 marched, with a number of Greeks and Roumanians. The Italian, ...
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Prevention of "Shouting.”
The powers of the Board of Control of the liquor traffic include the prohibition of the sale of liquor in any establishment or refreshment rooms. The board may ...
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Secret Cargo.
The Hamburg-America, liner Bayern, which left Hamburg on July 24,1914, bound for the Far East (Asia), was interned at Naples in August, because she declined to ...
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Where are the Wounded?
Owing to the fact that it was not known in Australia where the Australian wounded are being taken, the Minister for Defence this morning said that it was not ...
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De Wet on Trial.
De Wet, the rebel leader, has been allowed to withdraw his plea of guilty of sedition. ...
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LIEUT, NEIL CAMPBELL.
On June 5 Mr. Justice Gordon received information from the Defence Department that his son-in-law (Lieut. Neil Campbell) had been wounded at the Dardanelles. ...
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German Press Opinions.
The Berlin newspaper Vonwaerte declares that the resignation of Mr. Bryan practically amounts to an ultimatum from the United States to Germany. ...
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Strong Indian Support.
Recent accounts of the methods adopted by Germany and the disclosures of her general conduct of the conflict, have produced numerous articles in the press ...
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A Presbytery's Protest.
The Wellington Presbytery has passed a strong protest against the refusal by the Minister for Defence to appoint a Presbyterian chaplain to a hospital ship in ...
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Serbian Conquest of Albania.
The Serbians have occupied Tirana, in Albania, and are now advancing on Durazzo, the capital. Albanian insurgents have proclaimed a republic. ...
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LATE LCE.-CPL. DAY
News has been received that Lee.-Cpl. S. S. Day, son of Mr. R. B. Day, of Clarence Park, has been killed in the fighting against the Turks at the Dardanelles. ...
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THE NEW ZEALANDERS.
[From C. E. W. Bean, Australian press represensative with the Australian Imperial Force.] [Copyright Reserved by the Crown.] GABA TEPE, June 5. ...
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German Shift Bosses.
At the A.M.A. office to-night a meeting was held to consider the question of working with German shift bosses. It is understood that four men are concerned, and all ...
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Appeal to German Americans.
Mr. Bryan has issued a statement to German-Americans urging them to aid in maintaining peace between the United States and the Fatherland by exerting ...
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In the Country.
MOUNT TEMPLETON, June 12.—Last night at Mr. J. Gleeson's residence, a presentation was made to Mr. J. Slater, on the eve of his departure to the front Mr. Gleeson made the ...
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Bulgarian Rifles.
Bulgaria protested to Germany about the confiscation of the cargo of rifles on the Pan, and has obtained restitution of the weapons. ...
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LATE PTE. McARTHUR.
The first volunteer from the Yankalilla district to fall in the service of his country at the Dardanelles was Pte. A. S. McArthur, whose name appears among the ...
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Glassworkers' Protest.
Work will be resumed on Monday at the Sydney Glass Bottle Works and the Waterloo Bottle Works, where 600 men went on strike a fortnight ago as a protest against ...
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