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  2. FOR THE FRONT.

    Mr. John Thomas Sanderson, of Wonwondah East, has volunteered for active service and gone into camp. The presence in Horsham on final leave ...

    Article : 88 words
  3. Latest War News.

    The steamer Hesperin, bound from Liverpool to Montreal, was torpedoed at 8.30 on Saturday night. Several steamers assisted in the rescue. ...

    Article : 191 words
  4. Latest News.

    Alter having unsuccessfully attempted to loot an iron safe in the office of Pirrie Bros., produce merchants, in Exhibition-street, last night, ...

    Article : 64 words
  5. HARVEST LABOR.

    From Mr. S. Whitehead, officer in charge of the Governments Labor Bureau, the secretary of the Shire of Wimmera (Mr. J. Hocking) has ...

    Article : 49 words
  6. WAR STOCKS POPULAR.

    Buyers in the open market to-day offered 10/- percent premium for the war loan inscribed stock, and 12/6 premium for Treasury Bonds; but ...

    Article : 32 words
  7. BADGES FOR REJECTS.

    With regard to the proposal for supplying badges to rejected volunteers, the secretary of the Shire of Wimmera (Mr. Hocking) has received a letter ...

    Article : 124 words
  8. RED CROSS MANAGEMENT.

    At a meeting of the Red Cross Council Lady Ferguson read correspondence dealing with the alleged mismanagement of the Red Cross funds and ...

    Article : 102 words
  9. EMPIRE PICTURES.

    Pictures of a high standard have been obtained by the Empire. Amusement Co. for the entertainment to be given in the Town Hall to-morrow ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. PRICE OF BUTTER.

    The Price of Goods Board to-day educed the price of butter from 1/6 to 1/5 wholesale, and from 1/9 to 1/7 retail. ...

    Article : 20 words
  11. MINISTER FOR LANDS THREATENED.

    Mr. Lawson, the Minister for Lands, has received an anonymous letter warning him that unless he reinstates a displaced settler on his block by ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. W.C.T.U.

    The monthly meeting of the W.C.T.U. was held in the Methodist class room on Thursday, the president (Mrs. Pearce) in the chair. There was a ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. IN NEW GUINEA.

    The Minister for Defence denies that a plot against Australian rule in German New Guinea has been discovered. He says, however, that a number of ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. WOMAN WAR CORRESPONDENT.

    Miss Louise Mack, an Australian writer, who spent some time in Belgium during the early part of the war as a correspondent of a London ...

    Article : 314 words
  15. SENSATION IN A TRAIN.

    A young woman was attacked by a man in a compartment of a train from Essendon, on Saturday night. When the train was passing over the ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. NEW TELEPHONE CHARGES.

    The Postmaster-General has given instructions that the new rate of 1d. per call and the increased rental charges are to take effect as soon as the ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. WESTERN FRONT.

    A communique reports Particularly active mine-fighting has occurred on the banks of the Somme and in the neighborhood. There has been an ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. War Census.

    The Commonwealth Statistician (Mr G. H. Knibbs) has received a large number of offers of voluntary assistance in connection, with the War ...

    Article : 256 words
  19. STRONG GERMAN PRESSURE.

    A German communique reports: The Russians at Grodno retreated behind the Kotra sector, south of Jeziory. The prisoners taken at Grodno have ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. SIR JOHN FULLER DEAD.

    News has been received in Melbourne stating that Sir John Fuller, formerly Governor of Victoria, has died after an operation in England. The ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. MURRA WARRA SCHOOL.

    On Tuesday last the head teacher (Mr. R. Dunton) conducted the monthly test in spelling of the scholars in the upper grades. August School Paper ...

    Article : 322 words
  22. AGENT COMMITS SUICIDE.

    A. R. Bodington, insurance agent, of St. Kilda, committed suicide by taking strychnine. In a letter to his wife he said drink and gambling were ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. GERMANY AT SEA.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, in a letter to a correspondent, says that Germany first proclaimed, the policy of building a fleet against Great Britain in 1900. She ...

    Article : 222 words
  24. Handling the Harvest

    Farmers in the country (says the Argus) apparently are not much concerned about the expected difficulty in securing sufficient labor to harvest the ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. AMERICAN EXCHANGE.

    The Anglo-French mission which went the United States in connection with American exchange has brought forth good results American exchange ...

    Article : 28 words
  26. PIERROTS' ENTERTAINMENT.

    The public will be pleased to have another opportunity of hearing the [?] who are billed to appear in the Town Hall next Tuesday night, in ...

    Article : 122 words
  27. FIRST ACT OF WAR.

    The Elass Kurier, of Colmar (Alsace), published the story of a German soldier, who participated in a cavalry patrol on French territory on ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. NO ONE TO ESCAPE.

    It is important that domestic servants, waitresses and all other house-hold employees, male and female, should know that they must hill in ...

    Article : 215 words
  29. LATE SCRATCHINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  30. PIERROTS AT HAMILTON.

    During the visit of the Horsham Pierrots to Hamilton the ladies of the Red Cross Society, headed by Mrs. T. Robertson, Miss C. Laidlaw, ...

    Article : 294 words
  31. ONLY SON GOES TO FRONT.

    Miss Addic Williamson, 16, late of Dalby Convent (Q.) now drives her mothers, broad delivery cart at Chinchilla (Q.) in order to allow her ...

    Article : 144 words
  32. TURKEY'S MUNITIONS SHORT.

    The Salonica correspondent of the Echo de Paris says that Turkey is feeling the lack of munitions. Old stocks are being depleted, and coal ...

    Article : 106 words
  33. FRENCH AIRMAN REWARDED.

    Adjutant Berlin, of the French Flying Corps, has been awarded the Legion of Honor for a gallant deed on the western front. ...

    Article : 119 words
  34. DEATH FROM INJURIES.

    A magisterial inquiry was held at Warracknabeal on Saturday into the cause of the accident at Sheep Hills railway station, whereby James ...

    Article : 141 words
  35. A SERIES OF THIRTEEN.

    A will-know resident of Adelaide has a son who has been wounded at the Dardanelles, and is at present in al hospital at Heliopolis. He was for ...

    Article : 352 words
  36. Boycotting Germany

    At a largely attended meeting held at the Paddington Town Hall on Saturday night, under the auspices of the Anti-German League, it was ...

    Article : 143 words
  37. TRAPPING THE PIRATES.

    The newspaper, Le Figaro, states that the British Admiralty no longer considers it inexpedient to make known the number of submarines of which ...

    Article : 99 words
  38. TURKS CLAIM ADVANTAGES.

    A Turkish official message claims: Our artillery demolished a hostile machine gun southward of Azamk-Dere. Our reconnoitring columns ...

    Article : 66 words
  39. A LIBERAL SPIRIT.

    The Birmingham Small Arms Company Limited has subscribed £100,000 to the war loan. About £30,000 worth of the stock is taken up to ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. NORTHERN MUNICIPALITIES CONFER.

    The conference of northern municipalities, held at Bendigo on Friday, in which Crs. McKenzie (president) and McRae and the secretary (Mr. J. ...

    Article : 92 words
  41. PEACE PROPOSALS.

    The German newspapers deny that any peace proposals have been made through America. (A previous message stated:—A New ...

    Article : 194 words
  42. THE TASK IN GALLIPOLI.

    "We all have our own opinions about the strategy that dictated the enterprise at the Dardanelles, but only one opinion of the men who were sent ...

    Article : 212 words
  43. AUCTION REPORT.

    Messrs. Hagelthorn and Bolton report:—At our sale at the corporation yards; Horsham, on Friday last, fat sheep sold to 36/; forward merino ...

    Article : 267 words
  44. Wounded Soldiers

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  45. HORSHAM POLICE COURT.

    Messrs. E. Harrison, P.M., and S. G. Knight, J.P., constituted Friday's bench. Stanley Thomas Young was fined 1/-, with 13/- costs, for allowing ...

    Article : 96 words
  46. RED CROSS.

    Per Mr. Chas. W. Towner, we have received the sum of £1 14/6, proceeds of euchre tournament at Laharum, in aid of the Red Cross Funds. ...

    Article : 159 words
  47. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,463 words
  48. DISTRICT TRAIN SERVICE.

    On Tuesday last (says the Nhill Free Press) Mr. John Young waited upon the Railway Commissioners in Melbourne, and strongly urged then to ...

    Article : 222 words
  49. IN THE EAST.

    A French communique states that captured German documents show that the foe sustained heavy losses on the Russian front. The papers reveal ...

    Article : 61 words
  50. AUSTRALIAN ITEMS

    The Minister for Defence announces that it has been decided to form a remount unit, consisting of 40 officers and 1606 men, for service in Egypt. ...

    Article : 73 words
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