The most remarkable feature of the present recruiting campaign, so far as it has gone, was the manner in which the young men of Victoria upset all calculations ...
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Advertising : 45 wordsMr. J. A. Jensen, the newly-created Minister for the Navy, had a long consultation this morning with the Director of Transports (Captain Clarkson), with a view to culty in getting the troops away because of the action we propose to take," said Mr. Jensen subsequently. "Unfortunately, there are not too many vessels available ...
Article : 357 wordsThe totals for today, which include those accepted at both town depots and also at Ballarat, Bendico, and Geelong are:—Offered, 1,959; accepted, 1,455. This makes ...
Article : 184 wordsLast week 1,130 men were accepted for service abroad, and as the New South Wales quota is 560 recruits weekly the result is very satisfactory. Today's ...
Article : 45 wordsRecruiting is proceeding satisfactorily. Today over 200 men were in attendance at the military headquarters, and 85 volunteers were sent into camp. Last week for ...
Article : 54 wordsMILLICENT, July 6.—There was a round of farewells to young men from Millicent, who left on military duties during the week-end. On Friday afternoon Messrs. R. G. McKail. Peter ...
Article : 1,147 wordsMr. Turvey, who sat in the last Parliament as Labor member for Swan, and who is an expert marksman, baa renewed his offer made some time ago to the Minister ...
Article : 57 wordsThe new Minister, authorised under the Act passed by the Federal Parliament last week is to control what is to be officially, known as the Department of the Navy. ...
Article : 277 wordsIn the Assembly to-night the Premier (Mr. Earle) said he had agreed with the military authorities to co-operate' with them in an effective and thorough ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher), in the House of Representatives today, told Mr. Cook that the Government had decided to ask Parliament to create a second portfolio ...
Article : 707 wordsIt is the intention of the South Australian Government to start at once a recruiting campaign upon lines similar to those adopted in Victoria with such ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Federal Government nave under consideration the form of the Bill which it is proposed to introduce in order to secure for purposes incidental to the war a census ...
Article : 133 wordsThe work of carrying out the registration scheme decided upon by the Federal Government will probably devolve upon the Census Bureau of the Commonwealth ...
Article : 132 wordsA nurse attached to a Melbourne hospital went on an impromptu recruiting campaign with a lady friend on Wednesday evening (says the "Age"). She was ...
Article : 416 wordsThe joint committee of both Houses of the Federal Parliament, which is to be created for the purpose of dealing with war questions, will be appointed this week ...
Article : 244 wordsThe most important object of the registration scheme is to provide a census of men eligible for millitary service (says the Melbourne "Age"). The Defence Act ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 17 Jul 1915, Page 45
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