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  2. MOUNT M[?]

    The General man[?] Morgan Company[?] authorities have decided [?] company's copper [?] ...

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  3. PATRIOTIG FUND

    Subscriptions on the Patriotic Fund initiated by the lord Mayor (Ald. D. V. Hennessey). continue to come in freely. In addition to the £1000 voted by the ...

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  4. 2nd INFANTRY BRIGADE.

    The 3rd military district will be divided into four expeditionary battalion areas and these battalions will be recruited from the areas shown hereunder :— ...

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  5. SOLDIERS' COMFORT FUND.

    Those who have and experience of a soldier's life in camp realise that, though the street necessaries of life are provided, there are numerous little details which ...

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  6. TROOP TRAINS FIRED ON

    Troop trains were fired on from both sides of the line at Crowhurst, in Surrey and a number of windows were smashed. Motor-cars were seen in the vicinity at ...

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  7. ENTHUSIASM IN INDIA

    Fresh offers of native support have been received. Enthusiastic meetings are being held everywhere in India ...

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  8. HOUSE OF COMMONS

    A correspondent in the newspapers has suggested that members of the House of Commons should only take half-pay ([?]2000) during the currency of the war following ...

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  9. NEW ZEALAND [?]

    It is officially noticed [?] to-morrow all har[?]or [?] Wellington Lyttleton, [?] West port are to be[?] ...

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  10. THE QUEENSCLIFF CAMPS

    Orders were issued to-night by the Military authorities to all drivers of motor-cars cabmen, and cyclists and pedestrians to halt when ordered by the ...

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  11. SUSPECTED PERSONS

    There have been numerous arrests in England of suspected persons. Many Germans, however, have been released ...

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  12. TWO MEALS A DAY.

    "Nobody ought to take more than two meals a day." This is the view taken by the Bishop of London (Dr Winnington lagram). who ...

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  13. VOLUNTEERS PLENTIFUL.

    Victoria's quota of the expeditionary force will be easily filled. Volunteers now serving in the Commonwealth forces may volunteer for any of the battalions of the ...

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  14. SPORTS AFFF[?]

    Owing to a number of [?] part in the contest last [?] sent engaged on mili[?] Miles Cycle Rend [?] ...

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  15. HELPING THE TROOPS

    This morning Lady Helen Munro Serguson, wife of the Governor-General, who is displaying keen interest in the work that may be done by ladies in ...

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  16. CABLE CENSORSHIP.

    In the House of Commons yesterday afternoon Mr T. P. O'Connor (Nationalist) asked the Postmaster-General (Mr C. E. Hob[?]ouse) whether he was aware ...

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  17. KRUPP FAMILY'S YACHT

    The yacht Gemania, which is owned by the Krupp family, the well-known German gun manufactures, has been seized at Southampton ...

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  18. FREEDOM LEAGUE.

    The following resolution has been passed by the executive council of the Australian Freedom League and will be forwarded to the Prime Minister and the ...

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  19. THE COMMANDING OFFICERS.

    Brigadier-General Bridges, who is to be commander in chief of the Australian Expeditionary Force and the brigade officers are busily engaged in organising work ...

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  20. LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

    The Lord Mayor's patriotic fund which now totals £12,000, includes the following contributions :—Victoria Racing Club, £1000; S[?]iders and Arbrahams, £100; ...

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  21. RELIEF OF THE POOR

    So far £630,000 has been subscribed to the food inaugurated by H.R.R. the Prince of Wales for the relief of the distressed poor ...

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  22. MAIL ROU[?]

    No interruption with [?] mail route bas been [?] Postal Department, in [?] an altered mail ro[?]te to [?] ...

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  23. COLLECTING CENTRES.

    Mr Livingston, Minister for Education, has called a meeting of school teachers of Saturday morning to consider what steps should be taken to give effect to the ...

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  24. NATURALISATION PAPERS

    There is no slackening of the rush for naturalisation papers at the Sydney Customs House. Towards the end of last week the daily average number of claims ...

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  25. KING AT ALDERSHOT

    Their Majesties the King of Queen motored be Aldershot yesterday, and made a complete tour of the camp. The garrison accorded the Royal party ...

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  26. EXPLOSION IN GERMAN SHOP

    The explosions occurred to-day in a baker's shop, conducted by a German at East Ham, in Cheshire. Seven person were injured, including three firemen ...

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  27. AN ARCHDEACON [?]

    Archdeacon Callic [?] England, is among the [?] Australian Expression [?] nurse have also offered the [?] ...

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  28. PRAYER AND INTERCESSION

    The Primate of England has appointed Friday as a day of prayer and intercession in connection with the war. He has also asked the Roman Catholics ...

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  29. GENERAL VON[?]

    Lt-Gen Helmuth [?] the General Staff of the [?] wrote F. W. Wile [?] alloyed confidence of the [?] ...

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  30. INCREASED PRICE OF GOODS

    One instance of how far the cost of provisions may be increased in the absence of regulation is furnished by the following. It is said that a few days age one ...

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  31. GERMAN STEAMER IN BIGHT

    A vessel which has just arrived at Fremantle reports having passed in the Bight the German steamer Is[?]rholm (1667 tons). which had come from Port Pirie ...

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  32. BALLARAT'S QUOTA.

    The officers in charge of the enlistment of volunteers for the Ballarat portion of the Commonwealth Expeditionary Force report the 1[?]0 men have already enrolled ...

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  33. PRINTING PAPER

    The consumption of printing paper has risen 25 per cent., despite the fact that the size of the newspapers has been rigorously cut down ...

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  34. GENERAL ITEMS

    A spy shot a sentry with a revolver and escaped. A woman, who is believed to be a German spy, has been arrested at the ...

    Article : 43 words
  35. BALLARAT WOMEN TAKE ACTION.

    A very large and enthusiastic meeting of ladies was held yesterday afternoon at the City Hall, there being over 200 present, presided over by the Mayoress of ...

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  36. INDIANS DESIRE TO HELP

    Among the passengers aboard the R.M.S. Morea is Captain Singh, A.D.C. to the Maharajah of Patiala, Punjaub, India, who is paying a holiday visit to ...

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  37. DUTCH FIRM OFFERS COCOA

    The local representative of Messrs Ben[?]drop and Co., cocoa manufactures, of Amsterdam. Holland. to-day waited upon Alderman D. V. Hennessy, the Lord ...

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  38. STRANDED TOURISTS.

    Six ships, conveying 8000 stranded Americans, have sailed for New York. There are 1[?],000 English and American tourists stranded in Switzerland. The ...

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  39. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S HOME

    Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson has offered Raith House, Kirkcaldy, for use as a hospital. Lady Islington has offered her London ...

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  40. RUSH TO ENLIST AT SYDNEY.

    Already many volunteers for the Expeditionary Force have been medically examined and accepted. They have been sent to the Agricultural Ground to he ...

    Article : 224 words
  41. DEBATE IN UPPER HOUSE.

    On the Legislative Council meeting this afternoon. Mr [?]agletborn moved that the House adjourn till next day in order that the bill to restrict undue rises in prices ...

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  42. CABLE MESSAGES

    Speaking with regard to cable messages from the Commonwealth, the Minister for Defence said he desire to remove a misapprehension. Some people thought that ...

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  43. VESSELS DETAINED

    The Defence Department is arranging with the Customs Department to discharge the cargoes of vessels detained in port and to charge the consignees pro rata ...

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  44. FLIGHT OF EX-SHAH.

    The ex-Shah of Persia and his family and 1560 Russian refugees have reached the Swedish port of ,Malmo from Germany. The ex-Shah, who will go on to ...

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  45. DESPATCHING MAILS

    The Postal Department has made arrangements to send mails to Great Britain via America by the steamer Ventura, which leaves Australia on 29th August ...

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  46. ENGLISH FOREIGN LEGION.

    Five hundred men have already enlisted with the English Foreign Legion, including three Russian princes and several Italian officers. Danish residents are also ...

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  47. LADY DUDLEY'S HOSPITAL

    Lady Dudley, who is organising an Australian volunteer hospital movement has issued on an appeal to the people of Australia to give financial support to the ...

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  48. GERMAN MAIL STEAMER

    An officer of the P. and O. steamer Morea states this morning that the German mail steamer Roon, which is believed to have taken refuge in a neutral ...

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  49. MINISTER DISMISSED.

    The Bulgarian Government has dismissed General Radko Dimitrieff, the Bulgarian Minister at St. Petersburg, for having entered the Russian army ...

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  50. ACTION AT GEELONG

    Owing to the general unrest in the community it has been decided to postpone the Municipal Band ball indefinitely. The ball had been arranged to raise funds ...

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  51. BRITISH VESSELS IN EAST.

    It is reported from Shanghai that no British vessels have been molested up till 9th ...

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  52. LINERS AS COLLIERS

    England has protested against the departure from Genoa of the North German liners Konig Albert and Moltke to recoal German warships in the ...

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  53. AUSTRALIAN FLEET

    During the past day or two there have been persistent rumors that the H.M.A.S. Australia flagship of the Australian Fleet, had been engaged in a conflict with ...

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  54. MESSAGE FROM SIR GEO. REID

    Sir George Reid. High Commissioner, yesterday sent the following message to the Hon. P. Glynn, Minister for Home Affairs:— ...

    Article : 121 words
  55. SPORTING MAN'S OFFER

    Mr R. M. Hawker, well-known on the Turf in Victoria and New South Wales, particularly in connection with the remarkable £500 match between Tadanga ...

    Article : 132 words
  56. BRITAIN'S NAV[?]

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 words
  57. FINANCIAL POSITION

    The Bank of England received a further sum of £25O,000 in gold to-day, and the total receipts since 5th August have been £29,05,00[?] ...

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  58. MEETING AT WOOMELANG

    At a largely-attended meeting held last night patriotic speeches were made, and it was decided to offer practical help to ...

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  59. AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT

    The Minister for Defence (Mr E. D. Millen) explained to-day that the contingent now being raised would be designated Australia's Imperial Expeditionary ...

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  60. MAINTAINING EMPLOYMENT

    In the Court of Industrial Arbitration to-day. Mr Justice Heydon made reference to the responsibility which the war had cast upon wharf laborers. He was ...

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  61. PRICES OF COMMODITIES

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr Mackinnon introduced a bill to make provision against undue restriction of the supply of goods or under raising ...

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  62. FORMING A PROCESSION

    At the City Court to-day Frederick S. Wagg, aged 32 who said he had been in the Scottish Rifles for two years, was charged with having behaved offensively ...

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  63. BADLY POISONED FOOT

    Blood-poison and inflammation developed so rapidly in Mrs Dehon's scratched foot that within a day or too she was helplessly crippled. However, thanks ...

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  64. MAYOR OF BRISBANE FUND

    The Mayor of Brisbane's patriotic fund totals £1068/11/. Mr J. Wren yesterday handed the Mayor a cheque for £1000 ...

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  65. VICTORIAN CONTRIBUTION.

    Lieut-col R. A. Crouch, at present commanding the 56th Regiment (Yarra Borderers), is to have command of the sixth battalion of Australia's Imperial ...

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  66. NEW ZEALAND FUND

    The patriotic fund is rapidly growing, and bout £,15,000 has been subscribed ...

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  67. SHIRE'S CONTRIBUTION

    At the meeting of the Heytesbury Shire Council to-day it was decided to give £10 to the patriotic fund ...

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  68. RACEGOERS HONOR KING

    At the luncheon at the Bendigo race meeting to-day, Mr S. Lazarus, president of the club proposed the toast of "The King." and it was drunk with ...

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  69. WORK ON THE BARRIER.

    About 250 men have volunteered fro service with the Commonwealth Expeditionary Force. Nearly all are unmarried. The management of the North mine has ...

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  70. COMMANDEERING HORSES.

    Word is still being received of the commandeering of horses in unauthorised fashion. The Defence Department desires to again emphasise the fact that all ...

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  71. HORSES WANTED

    The Minister of Defence said to-night that one of the greatest difficulties in equipping into Australian Expeditionary Force was in providing the large number ...

    Article : 176 words
  72. Advertising

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    Advertising : 206 words
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