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  2. CONQUEST BY POISON.

    The Cologne Gazette—most prominent of the, German provincial organs—has published a semi-official expression in defence of the employment of asphyxiating gases. ...

    Article : 223 words
  3. MAKING MUNITIONS.

    The Munitions Bill includes provision that no lockout may be declared until a month after an employer has reported the different with his men to the Board of ...

    Article : 213 words
  4. A NEW PASSPORT.

    In the Commonwealth Gazette to-day a new regulation respecting the issue of passports was published by the Minister for External Affairs. It provides for a fee ...

    Article : 288 words
  5. Rhodes Scholar for the War.

    About 60 members of the Arts and Economics Societies of the Adelaide University were present at the annual combined meeting on Friday night. Professor ...

    Article : 158 words
  6. Miners Still Obdurate.

    The enrolment of munitions volunteers continues to be satisfactory. Friday's enrolment langely exceeded that of Thursday. Mr. Lloyd George has not yet obtained ...

    Article : 79 words
  7. Call to the Colours!

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 words
  8. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    The news of the death in action of Sgt. David Ballantyne was received here (writes our Wallaroo correspondent) with deep regret. He came from Scotland, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 246 words
  9. Allies in Favour.

    It is reported here that Turkey's negotiations with Bulgaria have failed, and that those with the Entente are progressing. Bulgaria's negotiations with Roumania are ...

    Article : 50 words
  10. New Zealand War Loan.

    There is considerable speculation regarding the amount of the war loan shortly to be announced by the Minister for Finance. It is generally supposed to be ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. Enemy Trading.

    A proclamation has been issued prohibiting trading with the enemy in China, Siam, Persia, and Morocco from July 26. ...

    Article : 22 words
  12. General Items.

    After business on Friday evening the employes of Miller's Lime, Limited, Waymouth street and Bentham street, met to extend their best wishes to Pte. Kenneth Everard, younger son of the late ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. British Officers Better Treated.

    The Imperial Press Bureau announces that the 39 specially victimized British officers imprisoned in Germany, who were placed in solitary confinement as an act ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. Vigorous Government Utterance.

    The President of the Board of Trade, addressing a great gathering at West Hartlepool, said one of the first duties of the Government was to prevent ...

    Article : 359 words
  15. Who Uses the Poison Shells?

    One hundred incendiary and asphyxiating bombs have been dropped on Arras. Fires were started in many places all over the stricken and battered city. Many ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. MUNITIONS MINISTER.

    It is understood in Federal political circles that an announcement may shortly be expected that Ministers have decided to appoint a Minister for Munitions. Before ...

    Article : 199 words
  17. FAREWELL TO NURSES.

    The North Adelaide Private Hospital was a scene of gaiety on the evening of June 23, when members of the staff, with friends, assembled to bid farewell to Nurses Gillick and Dwyer, who ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. BOER REBELS.

    Following the treason trial and sentence of Gen. De Wet, several other prominent leader of the rebellion have been tried. On Saturday the Treason Court ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. CHEER-UP SOCIETY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  20. Humanity and Inhumanity.

    It is officially announced that the British Government has been informed, through the United States Embassy, that 65 British prisoners are being held at Alia and ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. In the Country.

    MOUNT COMPASS, June 23.—Yesterday a social was tendered Tpr. Howard Peters, who is leaving for the front. Mr. Jagger wished the guest Godspeed. A programme was given by ...

    Article : 521 words
  22. WOMEN AT THE FRONT.

    Probably there is no pursuit or personal attribute that is essentially and exclusively either "masculine" or "feminine," with the obvious exception of the purely ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 849 words
  23. For Overseas Service.

    A contingent of 4,000 men, for service with the other forces of the Empire overseas, is being formed here. ...

    Article : 26 words
  24. LOCAL OFFER OF MUNITIONS.

    An offer has been made to the military authorities by Hon. J. H. Cooke, M.L.C., on behalf of Mr. M. Carmody, of Hindmarsh, ironfounder, to supply half a dozen ...

    Article : 145 words
  25. DUTCH EXPLOSIVES.

    A large powder mill at Ruthland, in the Haentz district of Holland, has been considerably damaged by a mysterious explosion. Six workmen were killed; the number of ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. WAR UNDER SEA.

    It is reported from Amsterdam that a German submarine, after leaving the harbour of Emden, en route for the North Sea, on Tuesday, exploded through some cause ...

    Article : 165 words
  27. PTE. P. T. PYNE.

    In the 43rd casualty list the name of Pte. P. T. Pyne, of Strathalbyn, reported missing, was incorrectly given as Payne. ...

    Article : 26 words
  28. New South Wales.

    Pte. C. E. Watling (12th Battalion), who has been reported missing, is the only son of his widowed mother who resides in England. He was in Broken Hill for about ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. Notable Russian Concession.

    A commission, consisting of six Russians and six Poles, under the Presidency of M. Goremykin (the Prime Minister), has been appointed to study the matter of the ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. THE CASUALTY LISTS.

    Complaints have been rife with regard to mistakes in the casualty lists, and the delay in the publication of information concerning the wounded (stated The ...

    Article : 182 words
  31. Strike of Munition Workers!

    Fourteen hundred men engaged in making explosives at Messrs. Noble's works in Ayrshire have struck because the directors dismissed an office boy! Intense feeling has ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. Fallen Soldier's Memorial.

    An artistic memorial to a soldier killed in action at the Dardanelles has been prepared by an Adelaide firm of monumental masons. Pte. Percy W. Venning, of ...

    Article : 198 words
  33. Indian Ambulance Record.

    At the annual general meeting of the St. John Ambulance, held at the Viceregal Lodge, Lord Hardinge (President) said:—"It is not too much to say that the ...

    Article : 212 words
  34. Red Cross Society.

    The committee of the Red Cross Afternoon at Austral Gardens, Adelaide, on June 19, has decided to hand a cheque for £130 to the Red Cross Society. The reminder of the proceeds will be ...

    Article : 351 words
  35. Personnel of the Navy Increased.

    Supplementary estimates have been, issued requiring an additional 50,000 men for the navy, thus making a total of 300,000. ...

    Article : 25 words
  36. Colonial Munition Men.

    Subscriptions have been opened to send 20 munition workers to England under an expert. It is hoped that the contingent will be increased to a hundred, with ...

    Article : 36 words
  37. BROKEN HILL HERO.

    Tpr. F. A. Williams, who, prior to going to Egypt with the light horse attached to the 1st. Expeditionary Force, was engaged in art work in Adelaide, states in a letter ...

    Article : 82 words
  38. LUSITANIA UNARMED.

    A United Press Association's message from Berlin states that Germany's reply to America indicates that the Kaiser does not desire to jeopardise the interests of ...

    Article : 159 words
  39. Trust the Miner.

    The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Runciman) intimated to both employers and employed that as South Wales supplies the bulk of the fuel for the Allied ...

    Article : 125 words
  40. Increase in Recruiting.

    The recruiting figures for the last week which were supplied by the military authorities at Wayville West on Saturday, show a notable increase on the total for the ...

    Article : 99 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND SOLDIERS.

    In the course of his speech at the opening of Parliament, the Governor (the Earl of Liverpool) said the response of men of both races in the Dominion to the ...

    Article : 112 words
  42. Breaking Off with the Enemy.

    Consideration was devoted at Friday's meeting of the council of the Chamber of Commerce to a communication from the Associated Chambers regarding enemy ...

    Article : 331 words
  43. German Plot Against Canadian Munitions.

    Plots have been discovered here to dynamite buildings at Walkerville, where war supplies are being manufactured. A quantity of dynamite was discovered on the ...

    Article : 47 words
  44. SYDNEY VOLUNTEERS.

    The number of volunteers who presented themselves at the Victoria Barracks for enlistment during last week was 1,177. On Saturday morning 125 presented ...

    Article : 44 words
  45. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 167 words
  46. "Mentioned for Gallantry."

    The Rev. John Nelson, of Stanley street. North Adelaide, has received word that his son. Capt. J. Harper Nelson, M.D., attached to the 17th Infantry Brigade of ...

    Article : 85 words
  47. Rewards for Fine Service.

    Lieut-Com. Nasmich has been granted the Victoria Cross for his submarine exploit in the Sea of Marmora in sinking a large Turkish ...

    Article : 103 words
  48. NEW ZEALAND'S SOLDIER M.P.'s

    Our Wellington (N.Z.) correspondent telegraphed on Sunday:—The Minister for Justice (Mr. Herdman) has given notice that he will introduce a Bill to ...

    Article : 58 words
  49. PUSHING THE WAR LOAN.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, will inaugurate a national campaign on behalf of the War Loan in the Guildhall on Tuesday, at which the necessity for the ...

    Article : 233 words
  50. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 19 words
  51. An Encounter With Submarines.

    The voyage to Australia of the P. & O. Company's cargo steamer Poona. which arrived in the Semaphore anchorage on Saturday afternoon, was more than ...

    Article : 245 words
  52. Enemy Submarines at Work.

    The Norwegian steamer Truma (l,557 tons), bound from the northern Russian port of Archangel to London, has been struck by a German submarine's torpedo ...

    Article : 130 words
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