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  2. IN THE COUNTRY.

    A meeting of the City and Town Councils and Trades Hall delegates to-night decided to make application to the State War Council' for £25,000, to be devoted ...

    Article : 62 words
  3. PARIS CONFERENCE.

    There have been no developments regarding the Paris Conference, and Mr. Hughes has not yet learned whether he will be given a free hand to outline a definite trade ...

    Article : 84 words
  4. MARRIED RECRUITS. '

    A deputation, representing the attested married men, waited upon the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) on Wednesday in, respect to their position in connection with ...

    Article : 67 words
  5. MESOPOTAMIA.

    A communique, which has been issued in Constantinople, asserts that the British suffered a fresh and bloody defeat at Felahie, in Mesopotamia, on Sunday. ...

    Article : 132 words
  6. THE WAR.

    According to the Paris "Petit Journal, it is estimated in well-informed quarters that the Germans have lost 30,000 men at Douaumont in the last three days. ...

    Article : 162 words
  7. ALLIES' WAR AIMS.

    The explanation given by the British Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) of the phrase "destruction of Prussian militarism," during his speech at the dinner tendered to ...

    Article : 258 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  9. LADY HENNESSY'S-LEAGUE.

    At a public meeting convened by the Mayoresses of the city, and town this afternoon, it was decided to form a branch of Lady Hennessy' League for sending ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. ABSOLUTE CONTRABAND.

    All Order-in-Council declares that gold, silver, paper money and all negotiable instruments realisable as securities are now absolute contraband. ...

    Article : 30 words
  11. AERIAL WARFARE.

    Lord Montagu, of Beaulieu, speaking at Birmingham on Wednesday, said that he and Lord Derby had resigned from the Joint Air Service Committee because it was ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. MILITARY SERVICE.

    Sir Edward Carson lias driven notice of a motion to amend tlw Military Service Act in order to secure as far us possible equality of sacrifice for every man of military age, ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    Last week, when an appeal was made from Federal Government House for bed screen covers, urgently required within a, week, the ladies of the local branch of the ...

    Article : 141 words
  14. BENDIGO.

    The following is a complete list of contributors to above fund—Messrs. G. Cail and Sons, 72 bags; Messrs. Hay Bros., 70; G.M.Kay,36: G. Wallace,.30; W. Stead: ...

    Article : 293 words
  15. GENERAL TOWNSHEND WELL.

    Sir Lionel Phillips, of the well-known South African diamond firm of Wernher, Beit and Company, received a cablegram from Lieutenant-General C. V. Townshend ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. GENERAL NEWS.

    Brigadier-General Sir Newton Moore addressed a parade of Australian soldiers at the Horseferry-road depot on Wednesday. He announced that the men would ...

    Article : 83 words
  17. BENDIGO MILITARY CAMP.

    A visit of [?] was paid to the Bendigo Military [?] yesterday by Colonel M'[?].The colonel witnessed the man going through ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. NORTHERN VICTORIANS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 words
  19. ITALY AND AUSTRIA.

    A communique states that "by A methodical offensive we have extended our ground on the heights north of Riopogale and the Ledro Valley. Our infantry lias ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    The further employment burning liquid by the for is reported in a Paris communique of Wednesday afternoon. reading—"The Germans, using liquid fire, ...

    Article : 187 words
  21. POLICY AFTER THE WAR

    A Unionist motion, urging the Government of South Africa to discuss post war trade relations with the Imperial Government, with a view to the adoption of ...

    Article : 280 words
  22. CELEBRATING ANZAC DAY

    It has been arranged that the State schools are to celebrate Anzac Day on Thursday, 20th April, owing to the day itself falling on 25th April, which is in the ...

    Article : 197 words
  23. HEALTH OF SOLDIERS.

    Pte. Peter Callinans of D co. was admitted to the Bendigo Hospital Yesterday suffering from a slight [?]. ...

    Article : 22 words
  24. MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES UNION

    The employes of the O[?] Council recently made an application to the council for an increase in wages giving as their reason the higher cost of living. The Municipal ...

    Article : 110 words
  25. AUSTRO-GERMANS SEIZED.

    The Secretary of State(Mr. Robert Lansing), declares an advice from Washington, has stated that the British reply on the subject of the seizure of Austrian and ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. GERMAN PIRACY.

    Washington reports state that Germany has replied to the United States' representations respecting the attack on the Channel steamer Sussex, aboard which were 25 ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. GUNS ON FRENCH LINER.

    The French Government has agreed that the guns on the steamer Sulcain, to which' the American authorities recently refused to grant a clearance, shall only be used for ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. BAZAAR AT AACHMYS' COLLEGE.

    A well-attended bazaar in aid of the patriotic fund was held at Azchmys College yesterday afternoon. The proceedings commenced with the singing of the National ...

    Article : 504 words
  29. PETROL SUPPLY MONOPOLY.

    In the course of the inquiry by Mr. Justice Pring into allegations of attempted graft in negotiations with the British Imperial Oil Co. in connection with the ...

    Article : 755 words
  30. NO OFFICIAL CELEBRATION.

    The Premier (Sir Alex. Peacock) said today that beyond the State schools' commemoration, there will be no official celebration of Anzac Day. After the war ...

    Article : 50 words
  31. BETWEEN SOMME AND OISE.

    The latest official Paris communique says—"Our artillery wrecked the enemy's trenches west of Parmillers, between the Somme and the Oise." ...

    Article : 30 words
  32. NAVAL HISTORY.

    Sir Lionel Phillips, Bart., M.P., in the course of an address on the war at Johan nesburg, said that the defeat of Admiral von Spec and his Pacific squadron off the ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN FORCES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  34. ON BRITISH FRONT.

    Genera] Haig says:"We made a succesful small raid on the enemy's trenches at Richebourg-la-Vous, killing 10 Germans. The enemy on ...

    Article : 89 words
  35. NATIONALISING WHISKY.

    The London "Evening News" states that the Minister of Munitions (Mr. Lloyd George) is determined that the whisky distilleries shall be nationalised at the end of ...

    Article : 104 words
  36. Swedish Steamer Sunk.

    The Swedish steamer Maijck has been sunk by n German submarine without ...

    Article : 19 words
  37. INDIAN WAR GIFTS.

    There is no falling off in the donations 'made by Indian Princes aud noblemen to the various war funds in India. The latest gifts include 10,000 rupees ...

    Article : 305 words
  38. FIRE BOMBS ON STEAMERS.

    Charles Von Kleist. Ernest Becker, Captain Otto Woltert, and Captain Noenno Bode, superintendent of the Hamburg-American piers at Hoboken, have been arrested ...

    Article : 105 words
  39. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  40. SOUTH AFRICA'S AID.

    Sir Joseph Robinson has offered a very large sum to assist in the despatch of 50,000 South Africans to help Great Britain on the west front. He says this is where ...

    Article : 68 words
  41. CHRISTMAS GIFTS.

    The Australian Comforts Fund in London has issued a souvenir booklet, describing: the difficulties that were experienced in distributing Australian Christmas gifts to ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. RECRUITING CAMPAIGN.

    At the Bendigo recruiting office, Town Hall, yesterday, nine recruits presented themselves. Six passed the doctor, two were rejected, and one is pending. The ...

    Article : 76 words
  43. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 9 words
  44. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  45. LIMPNESS OF BLOCKADE.

    The "Daily Mail" publishes a strong protest ngainst the limpness of a blockade which has permitted enormous quantities of tobacco to enter Germany through ...

    Article : 36 words
  46. ANGLO-FRENCH KINSHIP.

    The Paris "Bulletin des Armes," in an ar[?] on the friendship of Great Britian says that the blood of British subjects of the United Kingdom is mingled every ...

    Article : 111 words
  47. RENEGADE ENGLISHMAN.

    At the end of March it was reported from New York that a German stowaway, named Hans Schiller had attempted singlehanded to capture the British steamer ...

    Article : 114 words
  48. TASMANIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 9 words
  49. TURBULENT SOCIALIST.

    Despite severe censoring, the facts in connection with the turbulent debate in the German Reichstag on Saturday last, when Dr. Liebknecht (Socialist) created an ...

    Article : 221 words
  50. MELBOURNE CAMPAIGN.

    Included amongst, the country recruits enlisted at the Melbourne Town hall were the following—A. Gillies. Sea Lake; J..T. Herring, Walpeup, P.P. Murphy, ...

    Article : 36 words
  51. AUSTRALIA'S LOSSES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  52. BENDIGO "CITIZENS' PATRIOTIC FUND.

    Cr. D. Andrew desires to acknowledge with thanks the following contributions to the above fund—Monument Hill Junior Fire Brigade (per W.Honey), 10/; ...

    Article : 49 words
  53. YESTERDAY'S ENLISTMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  54. Disfranchising Enemy Aliens.

    Numerous questions relating to Australia, were asked in the House of Commons on Wednesday. Sir Arthur Markham (Liberal) asked ...

    Article : 111 words
  55. POPULAR DUTCH SOCIALIST.

    D[?] N[?] Socialist, formerly D[?] leader is regaining his popularity. He is conducting a anti-german campaign against the export of foodstuffs and other ...

    Article : 34 words
  56. SICK SOLDIERS.

    Mrs: J. H. Speechley. of Prowse's-road, has received word from the Defence departmemt stating that her son, Private R. M. Speechley, was admitted to 3rd ...

    Article : 60 words
  57. MR. HUGHES IN ENGLAND.

    The Commonwealth Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) is slowly regaining his strength. He is enjoying the restful country life, and will soon be completely restored to health. ...

    Article : 204 words
  58. CHARGE UNDER GOLD-BUYERS ACT.

    A telephone message from Beaufort, received by Detective Rogerson, caused him to await the arrival of the Stawell train at the western station, where he interviewed a ...

    Article : 164 words
  59. THE BALKANS.

    Remendous excitement, has been caused by a statement published by the Paris paper, "Le Temps,"that the Entente complained of Greece's Breach of neutrality in ...

    Article : 59 words
  60. LETTERS FROM SOLDIERS.

    Private A. F. Crowle, of the 21st Battalion, 6th Brigade, formerly of Kirtonstreet, California Gully, writing to his sister, Mrs. J; H. Knight, Sailors' Gully, ...

    Article : 105 words
  61. RAILWAY TICKET TAX.

    In the House of Commons on Wednesday Mr. E. S. Montagu (Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster) announced that the Government had decided to withdraw the ...

    Article : 36 words
  62. MATCH FAMINE AVERTED.

    As a result of a discussion with Treasury and Customs officials, the British match manufacturers have withdrawn their opposition to the imposition of a tax of ...

    Article : 50 words
  63. EMBARGO ON TRAVELLERS.

    [?] has forbidden travellers coming from or going to Bulgaria. ...

    Article : 16 words
  64. Advertising

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    Advertising : 239 words
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