A message received in London from Kieff makes the important statement that the Germans are evacuating the Volnynian town of Lutsk, lying on the ...
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Article : 72 wordsDuring he debate on the Military Service Bill in the House of Commons an Tuesday, the Rt. Hon. Walter [?] (President of the Local ...
Article : 307 wordsFor Australia's new army 50,000 men are required, and in addition 16,000 every month for reinforcements. ...
Article : 38 wordsFederal Ministers decline to discuss points that are being brought under notice with reference to the operation of the order about to be issued ...
Article : 292 wordsThe Minister of Defence to-day appealed to Australians of military age recognise the tremendous responsibilities involved in filling up the ...
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Article : 53 wordsSir Joseph Pease has been appointed Postmaster-General in the British Cabinet in succession to Mr. Samuel. ...
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Article : 64 wordsHow Australia and other British Dominions might be affected if Germany won the war is disclosed by the "Deutsche Zeitung," which states:— ...
Article : 90 wordsQualifications.—Age, 18 to 45 years; minimum height, 5 feet 2 inches; chest measurement, 32 inches. Rates of Pay.— Lieutenant, 21/ per ...
Article : 165 wordsThe question of restricting expenditure was discussed by the State Cabinet to-night, and a sub-committee was appointed to consider ...
Article : 60 wordsA Petrograd message states that Sir George Buchanan, British Ambassador, addressing the English colony, said the Allies were riding a waiting race, ...
Article : 85 wordsA squadron of 26 French aeroplanes has bombarded the Bulgarian town of Pe[?]ritsi. The bombs dropped by the aviators, ...
Article : 39 wordsThe leading newspapers of India are somewhat surprised at the appointment of Lord Chelmsford as Viceroy of India, but they welcome ...
Article : 104 wordsIt was decided to close the Victorian Immigration Agency in America at once and to recall Mr. Fricke, who has been conducting it. ...
Article : 24 wordsExciting scenes took place at a crowded recruiting meeting on Monday night. The Mayor (Mr. Isaac Solomon) is perhaps the youngest ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Cabinet approved of a proposal by the Minister of Railways to have 20 locomotive engines constructed by Thompson and Co., of ...
Article : 68 wordsA message from Sofia, received via Amsterdam, reports that French troops have landed at the Piraeus and [?]haleron (near Athens). This report ...
Article : 105 wordsThere is no prospect of the embargo on the export of butter being removed until production is sufficient to meet local demand at normal prices. The ...
Article : 360 wordsIgnatius Tribich Lincoln, a former member of the British Parliament and a self-confessed German spy, who was awaiting extradition to England ...
Article : 56 wordsThree men, arrested in connection with the robbery under arms at Mr. Kelly's residence at Mosman, were remanded to-day, Bail was refused. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Recruiting Sergeant for the town of Warrnambool (Private Dixon) has been provided with office accommodation in the offices occupied ...
Article : 583 wordsTravellers arriving in Rotterdam from Berlin state that though the German public has been officially informed that the Kaiser has gone to ...
Article : 51 wordsThere was a development to-day with regad to the alleged coal lumpers' strike. Matters seem rather mixed. The owners of the colliers Wear and ...
Article : 103 wordsAustria has protested to the United States against the occupation of the Greek island of Corfu by the Quadruple Entente. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe new member for St. George's (Hanover Square), Sir George Reid formerly High Commissioner for Australia, delivered his maiden speech in ...
Article : 540 wordsThe ordinary monthly meeting of the committee of the "Warrnambool Racing Club was held yesterday morning, and was attended by the ...
Article : 321 wordsIt is understood that the Advisory Committee of the Board of Trade recommends the Government to subsidise and offer tariff protection in ...
Article : 27 wordsSir William Irvine, speaking at a recruiting meeting at Ringwood on Tuesday night, made it clear that if Australia's new army of 50,000 was ...
Article : 614 wordsThe Cologne Gazette" is responsible for the declaration that strong Anti-Royalist demonstrations are threatening in Athens, and that King ...
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Article : 20 wordsWhen the evening train from Hamilton to Portland reached a point four miles out known as Madden's crossing. it struck a covered-in waggon ...
Article : 124 wordsThe South Wales miners have resolved to support the motion at the forthcoming Labour Party Conference summoning the Labour members ...
Article : 34 wordsThe unconditional surrender of Montenegro to Austria has aroused exultation in Berlin and Vienna. It is hailed as the first tangible ...
Article : 216 wordsSeveral thousand workers at the Dunlop works at Birmingham stopped work under the impression that tyres were finding their way to ...
Article : 63 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Washington, in a despatch, declares that England secured the assent of the Allies to a formal ...
Article : 231 wordsA a meeting of the committee appointed to deal with the question or providing land for returned soldiers to-night, it was reported that very few ...
Article : 344 wordsWith the object of assisting relatives of men at the front in corresponding with members of the Expeditionary Forces, and of preventing confusion ...
Article : 264 wordsThe annual report and balance sheet to be presented at the annual meeting of tie club on 22nd February were submitted and approved. ...
Article : 329 wordsA Berlin message says that when the President of the Prussian Diet announced the Montenegrin capitulation he expressed the hope that a ...
Article : 56 wordsAccording to reports from Constantinople no important change has been reported from Kut-el-Amara (in Mesopotamia), where General ...
Article : 58 wordsThe House was fairly full when Sir Geo. Reid rose. and members flocking in from the precincts, he had the largest audience of the day. ...
Article : 78 wordsA writ has been issued on behalf of the Welsbach Light Co. of Australasia against the Commonwealth of Australia and Federal ...
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The Warrnambool Standard (Vic. : 1872 - 1900 ; 1914 - 1918), Thu 20 Jan 1916, Page 3
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