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  2. QUEEN CARNIVAL

    The flags donating the positions of the Queen have been flying for over a week, but it was not until the latter end of the week that an pronounced difference in ...

    Article : 241 words
  3. TOLSTOI AND WAR

    Russia has had many writers well able to portray her tragedy, but none comparable to Tolstoi. He was no theorist engaged in speculations upon outer ...

    Article : 3,166 words
  4. LATEST WAR NEWS.

    A further stage has been reached in the vexed question of Greece's intervention on the aide of the Allies. Following the policing of Greek waters by an Allied ...

    Article : 114 words
  5. ANOTHER AIR RAID

    It is officially stated that several hostile airships attacked the east coast of Britain at 11 o'clock last night, and dropped bombs in a few places. The ...

    Article : 156 words
  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    Such of the cable news on this page so headed has appeared in the "Times," and is cabled to "The courier" by special permission. It should be understood ...

    Article : 44 words
  7. U.S.A. RAILWAY CRISIS

    Both rides in the railway dispute are resting while Congress prepares to rush through the Adamson Bill, which provides for an eight hour day for railway ...

    Article : 166 words
  8. THE WESTERN FRONT

    Sir Douglass Raig reports.—Fighting is in progress at Monquet Farm. South of Thiepval we gained ground. ...

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  9. ALLIED AIRMEN.

    Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent states that the "Echo-de-Belge" states that an Allied air squadron bombed war material at the work in [?] ...

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  10. SOLDIERS' QUEEN.

    Any persons who have money for the [?] of the Soldiers' Queen committee are requested to bring the amounts to the general committee meeting ...

    Article : 177 words
  11. FALLEN AND WOUNDED

    Lt Andrew M'Kinnon, 28, of Meredith, who is reported missing since 19th July left Australia with the first contingent, and was at the landing on Gallipoli. He ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. EIGHT HOURS BILL PASSED.

    By 43 to 28 the Senate passed without amendment Adamson's Eight Hours Bill, which is acceptable to the unions as a settlement of their demands. ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. PEACE OVERTURES

    The London "Nation" published on Saturday what it described as an official article stating that Germany asserts that she has made two peace overtures, each ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. QUEEN OF SPORT.

    Attention is drawn to the "long-night" dance to be held at the Ballarat Rowing Club's boathouse to-night. The floor is in first-class condition, and good music ...

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  15. SERGEANT E. W. HAUSER.

    Sergt E. W. Houser, son of Mr and Mrs Hauser, of Barkly street, Mount Pleasant has been wounded in France, although the would is not considered to be serious. ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. COTTON MARKETS EXCITED

    There has been frenzied buying of cotton at the Liverpool market, owing to the American shortage. It is stated that the crop will not meet ...

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  17. HUNS' SLAVE RAIDS

    A telegram from Amsterdam states that as the Germans had sent children to Holland committee has been formed to receive. French children from occupied ...

    Article : 89 words
  18. PRIVATE J. WILLEY.

    Mrs J. Wiliey, of Coben street, Redan, has received official notification that her husband. Pte J. Willey, has been reported missing from 19th July, in France. ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. EARLY CLOSING OF HOTELS

    The proposal that the liquor referendum in Victoria should be held on the day when the conscription referendum is taken does not meet with the approval ...

    Article : 210 words
  20. HEAVY-WEIGHT BOXING

    Georges Carpentier, the heavy-weight boxing champion of Europe, who is now serving in the French air service, has written to the London "Weekly ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. PRIVATE M. L. KINNANE.

    Mrs G. Sykes, of 305 Darling street, has received information that her nephew, Pte M. L Kinnane, of the 14th Battalion, has been wounded in the fighting in ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. BELGIAN WORKERS' CONDEMNED.

    The "'Echo-de-Belge" states that a German court-martial (has sentenced two Belgian railway workers to death. The nature of the ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. PRIVATE A. H. TODD.

    Mrs Todd, 80 Nicholson street, Ballarat has received word that her son, Pte A. H. Todd, has been severely wounded in the chest by gunshot. Pte V. J. Todd, ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. PLAGUE AT HULL

    Two cases of plague have been reported at Hull. ...

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  25. PRIVATE E. ROGERS.

    Mr and Mrs E. Rogers, of Beaufort, were officially notified on Friday that another of their sons, Pte E. Roger, had been wounded in France. They also received ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND

    Football starts to-day, vastly different to what it was before the war. All the players are fighting or war-working. The personnel of the teams have been changed ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. GERMANY BUYING METALS

    The "Times" correspondent at Buenos Ayres says that the Germans hold large stocks of coffee, but apparently funds will not permit of further purchases. The ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. PRIVATE ADAM DALGLEISH.

    The relatives of Pte Adam Daleleish, of Beanfort (who was recently reported to be wounded an dangerously ill), have been notified that he is making good ...

    Article : 31 words
  29. CONSCRIPTION REFERENDUM

    The Federal electoral authorities are giving careful consideration to various proposals which have been made for the collection of the vote recorded by the ...

    Article : 215 words
  30. PRIVATE J. ELLIS.

    Mr and Mrs F. Ellis, of Beaufort have been officially informed that the [?] Pte J. Ellis (who recently received a gunshot would in France), is making satisfactory ...

    Article : 31 words
  31. CANADA'S PARLIAMENT

    At Ottawa to-day the Duke of Connaught. Governor-General of Canada, laid the corner stone of the new Parliament buildings. ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. ACTION FOR TRESPASS

    When Frederick Saidy, the Syrian plaintiff in the Good Friday stall case, in the Bance Court yesterday refused to accept a majority verdict in favor of the Royal ...

    Article : 216 words
  33. INSTRUCTOR'S ARM SHATTERED

    Staff [?] Greenfield, bombing instructor at the Belmont Military Camp had his forearm shatlered by the premature explosion of a bomb while he was ...

    Article : 45 words
  34. FEDERAL CAPITAL

    The Home Affairs inquiry was resumed before Mr W. Blacket, K.C., Royal Commissioner to-day, when further evidence as to the water supply scheme for the ...

    Article : 479 words
  35. LONDON METAL PRICES

    Middle quotations for industrial metals are as follow:— Cooper, spot, £110/5/; three months, £107/5/. ...

    Article : 40 words
  36. SATURDAY'S ENLISTMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
  37. SILVER RATE HIGHER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 32 7-16d a standard ounce, and advance of 7-16 since Thursday. ...

    Article : 21 words
  38. STEAMER FOUNDERS

    The Storm Bird, which is credited with being the oldest iron steamer in active service, foundered while leaving Wanganui Harbor at midnight on Saturday. ...

    Article : 73 words
  39. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS

    During the bakers strike the Country Bread Board suspended its sittings though it was under no legal obligation to do so. It has now resumed its ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. ANTI-CONSCRIPTIONISTS.

    Another anti-Conscription meeting was held on the Yarra bank this afternoon. There were several platforms and the speakers included Dr. Maloney, M.D., Miss ...

    Article : 119 words
  41. INDUSTRIAL APPOINTMENTS.

    The Minister for Labor has made the following nomination to the wages board for tuckpointers:—Employers, T. Cockram, A. Hamilton, W. Picot; ...

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  42. ONE BIG UNION SCHEME

    Representatives of 42 trades unions met at the Trades' Hall on Saturday to discuss the proposed one big union scheme. A motion that the the conference affirm the ...

    Article : 113 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND ACT.

    The enlistment of the second divsion of the Expeditionary Force reserve, embracing men married before 1st May, 1915 and widowers with children, was ...

    Article : 39 words
  44. SOAP AND SODA WAGES BOARD.

    The amanded determination of the Soap and Soda Makers Wages Board will come into operation on 8th September. Increases have been made of from ...

    Article : 35 words
  45. SHEARERS' RATES.

    The offer of the sheepowners to increase the wages of shearers from 20/ to 22/6 a hundred has been declined. The shearers demand 25/. ...

    Article : 29 words
  46. To the Editor of "The Courier."

    Sir.—I am utterly disgusted at the state of affairs existing in regard to recruiting in Ballarat. On Saturday last I attended at the offices to be examined and ...

    Article : 132 words
  47. BRICKLAYERS' STRIKE ENDS.

    Settlement of the strike of bricklayers at the steel workers in this district has been effected between the management and the men, whereby the foreman over whom the ...

    Article : 72 words
  48. ENCINE-DRIVERS' ASSOCIATION

    The monthly meeting of the above association was held on Saturday night at the Mechanics' Institute; the president (Mr F. Smythe) in the chair. ...

    Article : 86 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 394 words
  50. HELD UP BY BURCLAR

    During the weak-end a series of series of housebreaking and larceny from dwellings occurred at St. Kilda. Edward John Reilly, of Millson street, bad an ...

    Article : 92 words
  51. WATTLE DAY

    Melbourne and suburban collections in connection with the Wattle Day appeal were reported at noon to-day to amount to £5144. When the country returns ...

    Article : 57 words
  52. A BIG ESTATE

    The late David Mitchell, of Burnley street Richmond, left realty valued at £123,668 and personally valued at £176,039. Probate duty on the estate has ...

    Article : 46 words
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