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  2. WOMEN IN BUSINESS.

    A paragraph which appeared in The Register on Wednesday intimated that the council of the Institute of Accountants of Victoria had allowed women to enter ...

    Article : 738 words
  3. THE SAFETY MATCH.

    The wholesale price of English and other imported makes of safety matches was increased in Adelaide about three weeks ago to 4/8 a gross—a sixpenny advance. In ...

    Article : 746 words
  4. THE WHEAT SCHEME.

    Several important decisions were arrived at to-day by a conference of the Federal and State Ministers responsible for the working of the wheat scheme. The ...

    Article : 768 words
  5. EASTERN FRONTS.

    The Russians on the littoral of the Black Sea are chasing the Turks at the rate of 20 miles daily. They are threatening Trebizond, which is the only bar to the ...

    Article : 111 words
  6. CATCHING THE SOLDIERS' MAIL.

    "Where do you post parcels to the soldiers, mister?". The query was addressed to me on Wednesday by a small boy, with a large parcel wrapped in white ...

    Article : 641 words
  7. THE BLOCKADE.

    Lord Sydenham, in the House of Lords, raised the question of an effective blockade, and whether Great Britain was fully taking advantage of her sea power. He ...

    Article : 726 words
  8. FRENCH AERIAL BATTLE.

    A debate has been opened in the House of Lords on a motion by Lord Sydenham advocating a more effective blockade against commodities reaching Germany. Thrilling accounts are given of the destruction, by the French of a Zeppelin ...

    Article : 127 words
  9. Big Haul of Turks.

    The number of Turks killed, wounded, and taken prisoners at Erzeroum is estimated at 40,000. ...

    Article : 23 words
  10. Italians Moving.

    A Rome communique states that as the result of a methodical offensive begun on February 9, the Italians have captured portion of the mountainous zone of Collo, ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. German Aerial Defeat.

    The French have celebrated the result of the first really big air battle as a genuine victory. The enemy's design included combined aerial fighting operations ...

    Article : 339 words
  12. Britain's Sea Power.

    Mr. Harold Begbie has secured a special interview with the Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs (M. Sazonoff) in behalf of The Daily Chronicle. M. Sazanoff said:— ...

    Article : 322 words
  13. WESTERN FRONTS.

    The inter-parliamentary Conference at Paris, attended by Lord Bryce and members of the House of Commons, was opened with speeches by Lord Bryce and ...

    Article : 281 words
  14. SHELLMAKING.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Dr. Addison (Parliamentary Secretary for Munitions) said that a reduction in the cost of making many classes of shells had ...

    Article : 98 words
  15. German Stores Burned.

    News received from Zurich states the German army cold storage and meat reserves at Scheltigheim, near Strassburg, have been mysteriously. burned. The ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. MR. FISHER.

    A luncheon was given to the High Commissioner of Australia (Mr. Fisher), at the National liberal Club to-night. The Marquis of Lincolnshire presided. ...

    Article : 550 words
  17. SECRETARY FOR WAR.

    During the debate on the [?] stage in connection with war credit vote, Mr. George Lambert (Liberal, South Molton), said the powers of Field Marshal ...

    Article : 180 words
  18. ENEMY SHAREHOLDERS.

    "Several requests have been made to me for information with regard to the effect of the Enemy Property Act upon the transfer of shares and companies," said the ...

    Article : 544 words
  19. Heroism in Danger.

    When the British light cruiser Arethusa was struck by a mine off the east coast, Lieut. Tyrwhitt saw a stoker lying on the deck with his leg broken. The stoker was ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. SHAKESPEARE TERCENTENARY.

    The tercentenary of the death of Shakspeace, which occurred on April 23,1616. will be celebrated by a festival of mercy in April and May, when every inhabitant in the ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. THE BARRIER DISPUTE.

    In the Arbitration Court, before Mr. Justice Higgins to-day, the hearing was continued of the plaint in which the Barrier branch of the Amalgamated Miners ...

    Article : 196 words
  22. THE CALL OF DUTY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  23. Meat Condemned.

    The War Office recently condemned some Australian tinned meat, on the ground that it was dry and stringy. The importers complained to the Colonial Secretary ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. ZEPPELIN DESTROYED.

    Details of the destruction of the Zeppelin at Revigny, south of St. Menehould, at 8 p.m. on Monday have been given. The airship was reported with lights out, and ...

    Article : 296 words
  25. INTO CAMP ON WEDNESDAY.

    Following are the names of the men who enlisted is Adelaide and went into the Exhibition and on Wednesday:—W. C. W. Abang, J. R. Boundey, C. L. Curnow, J. W. Challenger, ...

    Article : 115 words
  26. AMERICAN PASSENGERS.

    The New York World states that Americans who were booking passages on the French liner Espagne were anonymously warned not to embark, in view of the ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. CONTEMPT OF COURT.

    Cornelius Crowe, whose trial upon a charge of criminal libel was set down on to-day's Criminal Court list, was committed to gaol for a week for contempt of ...

    Article : 97 words
  28. IN OTEER STATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  29. Incendiarism Probable.

    The steamer Tennyson, bound from Buenos Ayres to New York, has arrived at Marranhao, Brazil, in a seriously damaged condition, caused by an explosion in her ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. MINISTER "COUNTED OUT."

    Intense excitement was manifested against the Acting Minister for Lands (Mr. Underwood) at a large public meeting held at the Town Hall, Perth, last ...

    Article : 416 words
  31. BRIDGING A HARBOUR.

    The Minister for Works (Mr. Cann stated to-day that he intended to take steps during the coming session to obtain leave to proceed forthwith with the ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. Advertising

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