The following regulation under the War Precautions Act, which is designed to protect the wives and families of members of the A.I.F., has been approved:— ...
Article : 225 wordsToday a complaint reached the Railway Department that the members of the party that left Melbourne with the Clip land recruiting train were suffering ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the Turks in the Caucasus have been reinforced by 20,000 Austro-German infantry, cavalry, ...
Article : 299 words[?] trial of the traitor, Sir Roger Case[?] who was arrested last month while [?] being to land a German cargo of [?] Sons on the Irish coast for the Irish ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsPte W. R. Allen, son of Mrs Allen, and nephew of Capt T. Parkin. of Pine Grove, Kingston, who was on Gallipoli with the 4th Light Horse, has gained a ...
Article : 63 wordsThere will be no University commemoration procession this year. Nearly 900 graduates and under-graduates are serving with the Commonwealth ...
Article : 26 wordsSenator Pearce, Minister for Defence, had his attention directed today to the alleged existence of a ring to corner the supply of horses required for military ...
Article : 102 wordsMany of the young men continue to enlist, and already not a few of the Birchip boys have won fame at the Front. Conscription is universally favored here, as ...
Article : 50 wordsThe British Commander-in-Chief in France reports considerable nativity-at night between Loos and the La Bassee Canal. ...
Article : 106 wordsSir,—I have been surprised to read the utterances of come of our "leading men" on the "cold-footed" contingent in our city, but I am more surprised to find there ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Acting Premier, Mr Hunter, stated tonight that he had received a telegram from the Federal Government notifying that permits would be granted for the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe opening thrill of the trial was the discovery that Casement was not the only occupant of the clock, but was accompanied by a red-baired, unkempt figure ...
Article : 221 wordsAdvices from New York report that Mr Samuel Hill, son-in-law and business associate of James Hill, the railway magnate, visited Europe to learn the present ...
Article : 78 wordsAt the Coliseum, by the kind permission of Mrs Ellis, a raffle in aid of the Wounded Soldiers' Fund was drawn by Messrs Lloyd Brind and C. J. King. ...
Article : 76 wordsAmount previously acknowledged, £61 10/4; Golden Point Cricket Club, per Mr A. O. Stubbs, £19/0/7; Mr T. T. Hollway, £1/1. The executive of the League ...
Article : 144 wordsInformation has been received in Maldon of the death of two district soldiers, viz., Sergt Alexander Bugbird, of Baringbup. who had been reported missing, and ...
Article : 73 wordsA mesage from Madrid states that Germany has expressed to Spain regret for her error in torpedoing the French Channel passenger steaner Sussex in March, ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Asquith motored from Dublin to Belfast and lunched with the Lord Mayor. He subsequently had a private two-hours' conference with a dozen ...
Article : 162 wordsAt the Criminal Court today Richard Arthur Dodgson was tried on a charge of having murdered Charles Herbert Barry on 4th March. The accused in a ...
Article : 162 wordsThe United States Government is preparing what officials of the Department of State describe as "a very vigorous protest" against British interference with ...
Article : 55 wordsEncouragement of immigration and the settlement of soldiers after the war were among the subjects discussed at the annual meeting of the Associated Chambers ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Commonwealth Prime Minister, Mr Hughes, greatly benefited by the restful week-and which he spent at Stratford-on-Avon, while Mrs Hughes has also ...
Article : 132 wordsIn reply to a question asked in the House of Commons on Monday. Mr H. J. Tennant (Under-Secretary for War) said he hoped to make an early statement ...
Article : 110 wordsThough the State Civil Service is not legally liable for Federal Income Tax, many civil servants have paid it on the ground that it is a war measure in ...
Article : 126 wordsTwo per cent beer is now being sold in all canteens in military camps. The exact proportion of alcohol in it is 1.66 per cent., and the retailer of it does ...
Article : 69 words"After the manner in which the Irish Nationalists have rallied to the defence of the Empire," writes the "Daily Chronicle" (Liberal) "even a Unionist ...
Article : 215 wordsRotterdam reports that 5000 head of cattle have been entrained for Germany, and also some thousands for Belgium. The Dutch country roads are choked with ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Commonwealth Commissioner of Taxation, Mr. G. A. M'Kay. announces that arrangements have been completed with the Commonwealth Bank to permit ...
Article : 75 wordsA local branch of the Returned Soldiers' Repatriation Scheme has been formed, with Mr A. M'Intyre as chairman of committee, and Rev. A. S. Houston hon. ...
Article : 95 wordsDuring the winter the smuggling of cattle from Roumania into Austria-Hungary was on such a large scale that it provoked a public outcry. It is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsA letter from a French soldier. Corp Louis Moratille. has been received by Mise May Grist. The corporal writes as follows:— "I have had the pair of socks ...
Article : 165 wordsThe delay in reaching a settlement of the political situation in China has resulted in serious financial trouble, which has culminated in the Chinese Cabinet ...
Article : 176 wordsMr Redmond's only son went to the Western Front on Sunday. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Minister for Defence said today that a statement made to the effect that not a dozen good shells had been manufactured in the Commonwealth was not ...
Article : 100 wordsAdvices from Rome report that the Austrians have ordered all civilians to evacuate Trent, where the Austrians have concentrated 300,000 troops, fearing a sudden ...
Article : 28 wordsSir,—I have no doubt but that the following statement concerning counteracting meningitis outbreaks in military camps will raise a smile in some quarters; ...
Article : 61 wordsA French airship has fallen into the sea off Sardinia. The crew of six were drowned. ...
Article : 28 wordsAnother 60 recruits arrived by this afternoon train from Melbourne and marched to the local Military Camp, which now numbers 850. Three companies now ...
Article : 46 wordsDespatches from Vaneouver report that a riot occurred among the Austrian prisoners in the internment camp at Kapuskusing, Ontario, but was quelled ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1896; 1914 - 1918), Wed 17 May 1916, Page 3
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