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  2. FLOUR FROM CANADA.

    Canada has offered the Government 98 million pounds of flour as a gift from the people of Canada. The first instalment will be sent in ten days. Mr. Harcourt ...

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  3. OFFER FROM THE ABATTOIRS.

    The Mayor of Adelaide (Mr. A. A. Simpson) has sent the following communication to the Premier:—"The Abattoirs Board desires me to ...

    Article : 207 words
  4. COLONEL G. G. H. IRVING.

    The State Commandant in South Australia, who is responsible for the military arrangements now in hand. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. TRAIN FALLS INTO RIVER

    A railway train, which was approaching the Canadian mobilisation camp at Valcartier, 17 miles from Quebes, fell through a bridge. ...

    Article : 173 words
  6. COST OF EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    Estimating that the expeditionary force to be Rent will cost the Commonwealth £2,500,000, Sir Alexander Peacock, the Premier said yesterday that this first gift ...

    Article : 159 words
  7. EFFECT ON THE WORKINGMAN.

    Members of the Trades and Labor Council met at the Trades Hall on August 7, "to consider the best means of conserving the ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. GERMAN SPIES IN ENGLAND.

    A number of incidents are being reported which indicate that German secret agents are actively at work in the United Kingdom. ...

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  9. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE

    On August 7, Major Brand received from Mr. Joseph Timms, railway contractor, a communication reading:—"I have pleasure in bringing under your ...

    Article : 66 words
  10. FIFTY MOTOR CARS OFFERED

    From all parts of the State Major Brand is receiving telegrams, telephone messages, and letters from people offering their services in various directions. From the ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. A £10,000 GIFT FOR THE FUND.

    Mrs. Walter Hall, of Sydney, who donated £1,000,000 to purposes of charity in New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland, bag consented to £10,000 being ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. PRIVATE WIRELESS STATIONS.

    Major Brand slated on August 7 that an order had gone out for the dismantling of all private wireless stations throughout the State. Amateurs operators ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. FREIGHTS TO AUSTRALIA.

    There has been a big advance in the rate of freights to Australia, averaging an increase of 25 per cent. ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS WANTED

    Lieutenant-Colonels A. Miell and F. M. Rowell have replied to military headquarters in Melbourne accepting the offers of command of light horse regiments to go to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 237 words
  15. COLONEL LEGGE.

    Colonel Legge, who lias been representing the Commonwealth on the Imperial General Staff at the British War Office, arrived in Melbourne yesterday to take up ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. WORK FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The military correspondent of the "Times," in an article to-day, declaims that the forces of the Dominions of the Empire could best be utilised in capturing German ...

    Article : 316 words
  17. SYDNEY ENTHUSIASM.

    Tremendous enthusiasm prevails in the city, and the war news is eagerly scanned. All kinds of rumors are afloat concerning the success of the British fleet. One story ...

    Article : 339 words
  18. TRANSFERRED TO KING'S FORCES.

    Although the Federal Government decided a week ago to place the Australian fleet at the disposal of the Admiralty, the formal proclamation transferring the ...

    Article : 211 words
  19. MAJOR BRAND

    Major C. B. Brand, of the Australian General Staff, has received an important appointment with the Australian Expeditionary Force that is to leave for Europe ...

    Article : 313 words
  20. CABLEGRAM FROM AGENT-GENERAL.

    A second on hied dispatch from the Agent-General for New South Wales in London was read to the Legislative Assembly to-day by tho Acting Premier (Mr. Cann) ...

    Article : 233 words
  21. AUSTRALIA AND THE WAR

    At a meeting of the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce held on August 6 the acute position winch has arisen in connection with the present war received considerable ...

    Article : 175 words
  22. GERMANY IN THE PACIFIC.

    For many years Germany has been steadily pursuing a policy of expansion in the Pacific. This is one phase of her ambitious dreams of a colonial Empire. To ...

    Article : 607 words
  23. DETAILS OF THE STATE'S QUOTA.

    The details regarding South Australia's quota of the expeditionary forces, telegraphed on Monday afternoon by Inspector-General Bridges, to the State ...

    Article : 114 words
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