When the decision of the Defence department to establish camps in the various country centres was announced, traders, manufacturers, and others in various towns ...
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Advertising : 266 wordsAlready more than £12,510 has been received in response to appeals by the Red Triangle Day Committee for funds, which are in aid of the Y.M.C.A. war work. ...
Article : 41 wordsA meeting was held in All Saints' Hall on Thursday to consider the best, means of participating in the "week of prayer" (20th to 27th May), organised throughout ...
Article : 344 wordsActing Premier Fuller has written to the Prime Minister pointing out how seriously the mobilisation of doctors by the Defence department is affecting hospital ...
Article : 48 wordsIn order to further the appeal made by the commissioners of the Australian Comforts Fund for 100,000 pairs of socks, to be shipped to our fighting men in France ...
Article : 314 wordsThe audited accounts of the Chewton Patriotic Fair and "Queen" Competition show that, after paying all accounts, the committee was enabled to donate to the ...
Article : 47 wordsAn enthusiastic send-off was given to Gunner C. W. G. Rigby prior to his final departure for camp. He is leaving for the front shortly. The guest of the even ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 wordsA special meeting of the committee of the Bendigo branch of the A.W.N.L. was held in the league rooms on Wednesday to deal with a resolution passed at a meeting held ...
Article : 162 wordsFootit, the famous old English clown who has made so many generations of French children laugh at the Nouveau Cirque in Paris, returned to Paris at the ...
Article : 266 wordsA collision took place to-night between a tram car and a motor cycle in Victoria-street. The driver of the tramcar noticed the cyclist approaching at ...
Article : 114 wordsThe friends of Mr. George Stephen Williams, a well-known and highly-respected resident of Brazier-street, Eaglehawk, will regret to learn of his death, which occurred ...
Article : 144 wordsA message from Havana, the capital of Cuba, says that an attempt has been made to assassinate General Mario G. Menocal, the President, by means of a bomb. Nine ...
Article : 48 wordsMrs. R. W. Stone, of Woodstock West, has been informed that her youngest brother, Private George A. Johnson, was killed in action in France on the 15th ...
Article : 171 wordsBy the mail to hand last evening, the women workers of the about [?]ty received some gratifying letters, acknowledging the comforts despatched from time to ...
Article : 77 wordsAt a meeting of the Rochester branch of the Victorian Farmers' Union on Thursday, it was decided to support the views of the executive council in regard to ...
Article : 347 wordsNative labor battalions, recruited in South Africa, have been a success in the British war area. Already some thousands of Zulus, Kaffirs ...
Article : 267 wordsThe funeral of the late Mrs. Anne Magee, widow of the late Mr. Arthur Magec, took place yesterday morning from her residence. 20 Lucan-street, to the White Hills ...
Article : 69 wordsPrivate Clarence Goyne, who was on [?] leave during the week, was the recipient of a safety razor from the employes of Mr. J. B. Edwards, Mr. Kirkby, ...
Article : 75 wordsOn Monday the overdraft of the Australian Wheat Board on account of the 191516 and 1916-17 pools was £3,213,000. Victoria's proportion of this was, according to ...
Article : 157 wordsMr. John Henry Leversha, one of the pioneers of Lockwood, passed away on Wednesday evening at the age of 69 years. The deceased gentleman, who had resided ...
Article : 156 wordsIn response to the appeal for knitted caps or helmets, 124 were received and despatched. They were received from the following groups and private people: — St. ...
Article : 122 wordsCanon Vansion received a telegram last night, requesting him to break the news to Mr. J. [?] of Specimen Gully, that his son, Private J. Barnes, who had been ...
Article : 73 wordsSince the beginning of the war 983 persons have lost their lives in street accidents during the hours of darkness in the city and metropolitan police district of ...
Article : 52 wordsThe "Neues Wiener Journal," in Vienna, announces that the Governor of Moravia has given instructions that the population should eat donkey meat as much as ...
Article : 63 wordsInformal on has been received that Private Richard Francis Daykin, late of Bendigo, who was connected with the machine gun section of the [?]th Battalion, has been ...
Article : 132 wordsThe sad news was received in Bendigo yesterday of the death of Mrs. Reed. wife of Mr. W. Reed, formerly of Bendigo, but now residing at Fitzroy. The late Mrs. ...
Article : 129 words[?]esdames Anderson nd Morrison were in attendance at the Meeting-room on Thursday evening, and after giving out a fresh supply of work, decided that no ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Prime Minister notified the Bendigo Agricultural Society yesterday that the matter of the representation of farmers on the Wheat Board was being given immediate ...
Article : 111 wordsNational Federation Committee, Town Hall, 8. Lyric Photo. Plays, Lyric Theatre, 2.30 and 8. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe native labor battalions receive practically the same treatment as ordinary British troops in billets. They live in compounds, where a variety of amusements are ...
Article : 310 wordsThe weekly meeting of the California Gully Central branch took place on Thursday, Mrs. Miller presiding. Work, as usual, was received and distributed. It was ...
Article : 43 wordsIn St. Andrew's Church to-morrow, Chaplain-General Rentoul, M.A., D.D., will conduct both services. In the morning his subject will be. "Life's Call for Mutual ...
Article : 359 wordsSir,—Since the New Zealand speculators have got the controlling interest in the old mine they seem to have adopted the slowing down policy. It is nearly six months ...
Article : 382 wordsA concert, organised by Miss Beebe, will be held in the A.N.A. Hall on Saturday, 19th, at 3 o'clock, to augment the funds of St. Andrew's Red Cross Society. Ladies ...
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Advertising : 320 wordsMr. R. Jones, produce merchant, of Golden-square, has received a communication from the Defence department notifying him that his son, Corporal Ralph Jones, ...
Article : 82 wordsTo-day Mr. T. M. M'Cormack, the defeated candidate at the Geelong by-election, lodged a petition with the Speaker against Mr. R. Purnell being declared elected. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 wordsThe Misses Fulton, of Forest-street, have been notified that their brother, Private Frank Fulton, has been missing in France since the 11th April.[?] Private Fulton ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Minister for Defence to-day approved of the design for the b[?]res which are to be given to the nearest reltatives of these who are serving, having served, or ...
Article : 38 wordsM[?] B. Coutts, of "[?]yrnong." Kangaroo Flat, has received word from the Defence department, that her brother, 2nd-Lieut. A. Coutts, has been admitted to the Second ...
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Advertising : 107 wordsAs an indication of the enormous amount of work which falls on the secretariat of the Prime Minister it is interesting to note, writes The Clubman in the "Pall Mall ...
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Bendigo Advertiser (Vic. : 1855 - 1918), Sat 12 May 1917, Page 10
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