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  2. Who Will Serve The King?

    The State Recruiting Committee writes. The official announcement of recruiting throughout the Commonwealth for the week ended February 23, 1918. came as a ...

    Article : 172 words
  3. A CITY THAT IS NOT.

    It is a chatty little narrative, that in which Dr. R. W. Hornabrook, of Melbourne, tells in The Medical Journal of Australia the story of his visit to one of ...

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  4. NEARING PETROGRAD.

    The Germans are within a few hours march of Petrograd. A wireless German official message says: Four days after crossing Moon Sound ...

    Article : 184 words
  5. "READY FOR PEACE."

    The German Chancellor (Baron Hertling), in his address in the Reichstag, said that every durable peace must be built upon justice. He agreed with ...

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  6. A HAPPY ENTERTAINMENT.

    Another record success crowned, the production of the new programme at Wongraph on, Wednesday afternoon and evening and the evening display at the North ...

    Article : 458 words
  7. A Peace Delegation.

    A Russian delegation is proceeding to Brest Lrtovsk to sign peace. The Premier (M. Lenin) in an article in Pravda (Truth) explains that the ...

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  8. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Mr. and Mrs. W. Bates, of Narracoorte, have received word that their son, Pte. G. T. Bates, who was reported missing on April 11 last, is now reported killed in action on that date. Pte ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 79 words
  9. ENLISTMENTS.

    Wednesday Adelaide volunteers, 5; men accepted, 2. ...

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  10. ATTESTED ON WEDNESDAY.

    C. G. ATTRILL, labourer; A. A. E. VERNY, bank official. Country papers W.W. CARR, B. WILLOUGHBY. ...

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  11. LATE PTE. D. L. WEIGHT.

    Mrs. T. I. Wright, of Mooringe avenue, Plympton, has received news that Pte. Drury L. Wright, 48th Battalion, aged 18, previously reported missing on April 11, 1917, was killed in ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. Turks Re-entered Trebizond

    A Constantinople communique states that the Turks have re-entered Trebizond, on the Armenian coast of the Black Sea. The town is aflame. ...

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  13. QUICK MARCH FOR PLUNDER.

    Pskov changed hands several times before it ras finally captured. It is believed that the Germans were aware of the concentration of £4,000,000 worth of Russian stores ...

    Article : 115 words
  14. Doctors for the Front.

    In an article in the current issue of The Medical Journal of Australia, Dr. R. W. Hornabrook, of Melbourne, appeals to doctors to volunteer for relief service at the ...

    Article : 415 words
  15. LATE PTE. R. H. E. BARRETT.

    Pte. R. H. E. BARRETT, husband of Mrs. Barrett, was killed at Bullecourt on April 11 1917. He enlisted in May, 1916, and sailed in August 12. After spending three months in ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. Japan and Siberia.

    There are many evidences that the Japanese intend to take early action in Siberia in response to an appeal from Cossack generals. It is stated that a force ...

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  17. LATE PTE. K. COOMBS.

    Pte. KENNION COOMBS, of the 48th Battalion, only son of Mrs. R. J. Coombs, of Baroona, St. Peters, who was reported missing on April 11, 1917, has now been reported killed in action on ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. ANGLO JAPANESE MILITARY CONVENTION "UNLIKELY."

    Questioned in the Commons whether there was a prospect of an Anglo Japanese Military Convention, the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Balour) replied:—"If the ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. RUSSIAN DELEGATES IN LONDON.

    The Russian delegation to Great Britain, headed by M. Kameneff, arrived in London on Tuesday. ...

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  20. SOUTH EASTERN SOLDIERS KILLED.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, February 24.—Pte. Horace R. Shepherd, son of Mr. C. R. Shepherd, of Mount Gambier. who was reported missing in April last, is now reported to have been killed ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  22. Petrograd in a Panic.

    It is reported that a small German detachment is rapidly pushing on to the capital, which is in a high state of excitement and nervous tension. It is believed that ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN MISSION TO RUSSIA.

    Mr. A. W. Foster, of Melbourne, barrister, who unsuccessfully opposed Mr. W. A. Watt in the Balaclava electorate at the last Federal elections has been selected ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. A Candid Spy.

    A wireless message from Berne states that Adolf Friedmann, a German resident of Zurich, openly declares that every German in neutral countries, including ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 41 words
  26. AMUSEMENTS.

    The continual popularity of this place of amusement is due to the enterprise of the management in producing such excellent programmes. Judging by the ...

    Article : 134 words
  27. A Warm Time in Flanders.

    Pte. H. O. Caldicott, from France (48th Battalion), thus writes to friends at Salisbury:—This is a small account of the last stunt I was in near Passchendaele. It was ...

    Article : 535 words
  28. British Labour Party.

    The adjourned Nottingham Conference of the Labour Party has been resumed at Westminster to consider the new constitution of the party. The early proceedings ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. A Vain Appeal.

    A wireless Russian official message states that the Commissaries of the People's Food have made appeals to all persons not engaged in military service to organize the ...

    Article : 189 words
  30. South Africa and the Empire.

    In the Assembly this afternoon replying to Nationalist objections to a motion for further leave of absence to Gen. Smuts, the Premier denounced insinuations that ...

    Article : 173 words
  31. General Items.

    A patriotic continental, arranged by the ladies of Messrs. .Matthew Goode & Co., Limited, was held on the Unley Oval on Saturday last, in the presence of a large gathering. The following ...

    Article : 141 words
  32. "EAST LYNNE."

    To-night and to-morrow night will be the last opportunities theatregoers will have of witnessing the appealing drama "East Lynne," now being staged at the ...

    Article : 122 words
  33. Timework and Piecework.

    In the House of Commons on Tuesday evening Mr. W. F. Roch (Liberal, Pembrokeshire) expressed the opinion that the 12 per cent, war bonus given to time ...

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  34. SHIPPING.

    Semaphore Tides.—Thursday, Feb. 28 Low water, 11.20 a.m.; high water, 6.30 p.m. ARRIVED.—Feb. 27. Juno, 105, Geo. McKay, Port Vincent. ...

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  35. A Surprised CapitaL.

    Mr. Stafford Ransome, in a message dispatched from Petrograd, says:—The news of the German capture of Pskov aroused the Russian capital on Monday. Factory ...

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  36. LEAGUE OF LOYAL WOMEN.

    A meeting of the council of the League of Loyal Women was held on Wednesday afternoon it Government House. Lady Galway was in the chair. The training of women for national work ...

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  37. WESTS PICTURES

    The last three displays of the powerful programme now being submitted at Olympia to West's patrons are announced. The feature is a seven act drama from the ...

    Article : 124 words
  38. Australians' March to Jerusalem.

    Incidents connected with the operations of the Australian mounted forces in Palestine and the successful advance upon Jerusalem are graphically described (says The Age) in letters which reached ...

    Article : 702 words
  39. "CAMILLE," A NOTABLE PICTURE.

    The presentation of Theda. Bara in "Camille" continues to attract crowded houses to the Theatre Royal. This perfect screen adaptation of Alexandra Dumas's ...

    Article : 164 words
  40. PROCEEDS OF "THE MESSIAH."

    The Hon. Secretary of the Adelaide Bach Society (Mr. A. Mellor) has handed £79, the proceeds of the performance of "The Messinh" at the Town Hall on December 22 last, to the Y.M.C.A. ...

    Article : 44 words
  41. BEFORE THE COURTS FOR YEARS.

    The case in which Alexander Campbell claimed £425 from the Yorkshire Insurance Company for insurance on a racehorse, which has been before the Courts for some ...

    Article : 236 words
  42. RED TRIANGLE CHORUS.

    Representatives of about 30 church choirs responded to an invitation to attend a meeting at the Y.M.C.A.. Gawler place, on Monday evening, to hear from the organizer and conductor (Mr. S. ...

    Article : 77 words
  43. Brazilian Timber for Allies.

    The Brazilian Government has ordered the establishment of important national workshops at Puerto Belem. where timber carrying shine will be rapidly constructed ...

    Article : 70 words
  44. A GLOOMY MEETING.

    M. Radek is the leader of a Russian War Party, composed of extremist, who joyfully contemplate a guerilla war against the Germans. Many violent party ...

    Article : 145 words
  45. THE 27lh BATTALION.

    At the Cheer-up Hut on Wednesday night a reunion of the members of the 27th Battalion was held. The hut was crowded with returned soldiers who were attached to that unit, and Major ...

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  46. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    From "A RESIDENT":—In the report of the Gasa show the name "Gaza" has been gazetted in place of Yarralin, the name which was substituted in the first place, instead of ...

    Article : 103 words
  47. EXHIBITION GARDENS.

    A complete change of programme will be presented by the English Pierrots to-night a special programme for three nights only, as on Monday the Pierrots commence ...

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  48. Prisoners and Food Shortage.

    The Under Secretary for War (Mr. Macpherson) stated in the Commons that the diet of prisoners of war in Great Britain had been brought into line with that of ...

    Article : 70 words
  49. PRESENTATION TO A RECRUIT.

    On Monday evening the staff in the Goods Superintendent's office at Northe terrace gathered in the Superintendent's room to present Mr. E. J. Rumball the latest recruit from the office ...

    Article : 108 words
  50. "LIKE DUMB, DRIVEN CATTLE."

    The Germans are now driving the Russian armies like stampeding cattle. When the armies have been dispersed, the Soviets will be forced to fight Germany, as ...

    Article : 44 words
  51. SHEEPDIPPING.

    From E. A. GRAY, Hon. Secretary, Agricultural Sureau, Riverton:—A correspondent on Tuesday referred to the "barbarous cruelty" inflicted upon sheep at the Riverton dip, and stated that some ...

    Article : 205 words
  52. War Bonds a Success.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Bonar Law). speaking at the Aldwych Club, said that the national war bonds were a secured success. Excluding money ...

    Article : 345 words
  53. Patriotic Funds.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  54. "Strength in Wide Areas."

    A wireless Russian official message says:—The German Government has formally refused an armistice, on the ground that its desire is not peace, but the strangling ...

    Article : 176 words
  55. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier (Mr. Holman), in reply to Mr. Cochran, asked to be informed of existing cases of distress through lack of ...

    Article : 173 words
  56. ECONOMY IN THE WEST.

    Members of the State National Parliamentary Party met yesterday, and discussed the Government's taxation proposals, which have not yet been made public. ...

    Article : 79 words
  57. ANZACS AT JERICHO.

    Now, coco again, we hear the name that sets our hearts aglow We read of Angae horsemen "riding into Jericho," And doughty deeds, of daring on the shell swept ...

    Article : 236 words
  58. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    On the Dunedin Stock Exchange to-day Huddart Parker shares sold at 40/. The net income of the Standard Fire and Marine Insurance Company for the past year was ...

    Article : 70 words
  59. DEPUTATIONS.

    The members for the district have approached the Railways Commissioner on behalf of the District Council of Beacbport with a request that the Wednesday excursion train from Mount ...

    Article : 46 words
  60. Advertising

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    Advertising : 431 words
  61. AN UNAUTHORIZED VISITOR.

    PETERBOROUGH, February 27.—At the Police Court this morning, before the Mayor (Mr. S. D. Jones) and Mr. J. C. Brimage, Michael McGee was charged with having broken into the house of Mr. ...

    Article : 93 words
  62. LATE SPORTING.

    The Mount Gambier Racing Club has arrange with the Victorian railway authorities to un a spceial train from Mount Gambier to Marrawa on the [?] race day (March 6). ...

    Article : 55 words
  63. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the assembly, a select committee on the offer by the owners of the Riverton Estate to give 68 acres for soldiers re[?]triation which offer the Government ...

    Article : 96 words
  64. Russia's Sad Plight.

    M. Eiremol, who was Minster for Justice in one of the Kerensky Cabinets, in an appeal to the Allies, says the Russians have lost 5,000,000 killed during the war. ...

    Article : 82 words
  65. A SOUTH EASTERN INSOLVENCY.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, February 26.—On Saturday afternoon an imprisoned debtor named Stephen John Phillips, a railway employe, was adjudicated insolvent by Mr. D. O. Scott, S.M., on his ...

    Article : 49 words
  66. STURT TOURNAMENT.

    Wednesday night's results of the Sturt electric light tournament were Evans, 21, beat Hack, 20; Agents, 28, beat Nottage 15; J. Williams, 19, beat [?] ...

    Article : 34 words
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