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  2. COALING OF TRANSPORTS.

    The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Jensen) has decided to create a naval coaling battalion (or the coaling of transport ships in Australia. This decision was arrived at ...

    Article : 400 words
  3. VERDUN CENTRE.

    There are no signs of a termination of the desperate fighting at Verdun. German attacks at Avocourt and Bethincourt were not successful, but the foe gained a footing in the village of Haucdurt, in the French centre. South-west of Douaumont Fort the French have made a substantial step forward. ...

    Article : 203 words
  4. THE "GRAFT" ENQUIRY.

    To-day was the third day of the enquiry by Mr. Justice Pring under a royal commission with regard to the allegations of attempted "graft" in connection with ...

    Article : 826 words
  5. THE CALL OF DUTY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  6. TRENCH COMFORTS.

    Glorious autumn weather favoured the League of Loyal Women workers in their appeal for money on Friday, which was observed as Trencli Comforts Button Day. ...

    Article : 1,160 words
  7. RETURNED WARRIORS.

    An enthusiastic public welcome and luncheon were tendered in the Adelaide Town Hall on Friday to officers, non-commissioned officers, and men of the ...

    Article : 1,047 words
  8. ZEPPELINGS.

    It is officially stated that apparently three Zeppelins were engaged in last Wednesday night's raid on England. The first of the airships was driven off after ...

    Article : 138 words
  9. ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), in reply to a question in the House of Commons to-day, said the Government would not be able to give a day to enable the ...

    Article : 366 words
  10. INTO CAMP ON FRIDAY.

    Following arc the names of the men who enlisted in Adelaide and went into the Exhibition Camp on Friday:—J. J. Brook, J. W. Brooks, A. P. Bailey, F. Buchenara, C. C. G. Bradshaw ...

    Article : 120 words
  11. IN OTHER STATUS.

    There were 102 volunteers in Victoria to-day, and 78 were accepted. SYDNEY, April 7. To-day 50 men volunteered for active ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. HOLLWEG'S BOAST,

    The German Imperial Chancellor (Dr. yon Bethmann Hollweg, in a speech which is the most comprehensive that he has made in the Reichstag since the war ...

    Article : 346 words
  13. FROM THE BARRIER.

    Another 18 volunteers left Broken Hill last night for the Adelaide military camps. ...

    Article : 21 words
  14. POSTAGE OF PAPERS.

    Representatives of the Victorian, New South Wales, South Australian, and Queensland Provincial Newspaper Proprietors' Association waited upon the ...

    Article : 410 words
  15. WESTERN FRONT.

    The French Thursday midday communique states:—"A surprise attack on a strench in the Saint Hubert District, in the Argonne region, inflicted considerable ...

    Article : 238 words
  16. TO BAGDAD.

    Lieut.-Gen. Sir Percy Lake reports that the Tigris corps, under Major-Gen. Gorringe (Major-Gen. Fenton Aylmer's successor), attacked the Turks at ...

    Article : 351 words
  17. Mr. Hughes.

    Although Mr. Hughes was somewhat exhausted after sitting up yesterday, he improved again, at night. The improvement in the health of the ...

    Article : 138 words
  18. Bailiff and Soldier's Furniture.

    A case of unusual interest was heard before the local Court yesterday. In September last Arnold McComiah enlisted, and is now serving in Egypt. Two years ...

    Article : 279 words
  19. False Passport.

    The German Consul at Baltimore (Herr Luderitz) is accused of having issued a false passport to Horst von der Golz to enable him to act as a spy in England. ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. WISH TO DESTROY GERMANY.

    It is noteworthy that the references to the Flemish were deleted in the report of Dr. Bethraann-Hollweg's speech which was circulated in Belgium. Incidentally the ...

    Article : 316 words
  21. Wheat Purchases.

    Sir Clement Kinloch-Cooke (Unionist, Devonport) in the House of Commons to-day asked the Prime Minister whether it was ...

    Article : 419 words
  22. Germans Attack British.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports that after a very heavy bombardment during the early morning of Thursday, the enemy strongly attacked the new English ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    Up to the present the Government has seemed about 50,000 bushels of seed wheat to meet the applications from farmers for assistance in the coming planting season. ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. Aid to Belgium.

    The Foreign Secretary (Sir Edward Grey), in the House of Commons to-day, said Great Britain's contribution for the lelief of Belgium might be reckoned at ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. BRITAIN AND HOLLAND

    The British Legation has protested to the Dutch Government against the German alrication that England had sent an ultimatum to Holland demanding that British ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. FARMERS FIGHTING FUND.

    To date the State Wheat Board has acquired 13,867.133 bushes of wheat; shipped, 1,664,133 bushels; sold locally, 8.389.933 bushels: and has on hand 11,344 ...

    Article : 112 words
  27. MEAT FOR ENGLAND.

    The Acting Chief Secretary (Mr. Hunter) stated to-day that an arrangement had been made with the Imperial Government for the latter to take mutton ...

    Article : 132 words
  28. NAVAL OPERATIONS.

    An official report states that an Anglo-French flotilla has sunk a German submarine. The enemy officers and crew were taken prisoners. AMSTERDAM, April 6. ...

    Article : 214 words
  29. UNITY OF EMPIRE.

    The members of the National Liberal Club to-day tendered a luncheon to the High Commissioner of Now Zealand (Sir Thomas McKenzic), the High ...

    Article : 203 words
  30. THE BALKANS.

    It is stated that six Bulgarian divisions are concentrating for an attack on the Dobrudia Plain, where the Danube touches the Bulgarian border. The Premier of ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. UNIONISTS AND CONSCRIPTION.

    An anti-conscription motion was agreed to at the annual conference of the Victorian Railways Union to-day. ...

    Article : 23 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,474 words
  33. GERMAN METAL CONTRACT.

    An action in which the Zinc Corporation is seeking to recover £42,000 from Aron Hirsch &. Sohn, of Halberstadt. Germany, for zinc concentrates supplied immediately ...

    Article : 159 words
  34. Payment of Members.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. McKenna), in the House of Commons to-day, moved to stop the payment of Parliamentary salary to members drawing full ...

    Article : 104 words
  35. Lord Derby Resigned.

    The Evening Standard states that Lord Derby has resigned from the Air Defences Committee, on the ground that his, recruiting duties prevent him from giving ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. Compulsory Service.

    The last batches of single men under Lord Derby's scheme have joined the colours to-day. The War Office has removed paper ...

    Article : 34 words
  37. Incidents.

    A private Bill has been drafted extinguishing the German Rhodes Scholarships, and substituting in their stead extra scholarships for the dominions. ...

    Article : 80 words
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