Mr. Samuel Hill, son-in-law and business associate of Mr. James Hill, the American railway magnate, has just returned from Europe, whither he went to ascertain the ...
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Article : 1,062 wordsThe Russians are showing great activity in Asia Minor. They are converging on the Tigris basin, and are within 50 miles of Nineveh, where the Bagdad railway reaches the Tigris. Turkish force have been dispatched north from Kut-el-Amara to bar their progress. ...
Article : 172 wordsThere was an animated discussion in the House of Commons yesterday during the report stage of the Military Service Bill. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe following military honors have been conferred on Australians:—Companion of the Distinguished Service Order—Major William Scott, 9th Australian Light Horse, ...
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Article : 450 wordsThe United States Government are preparing what the State officials describe as a very vigorous protest against British interference with American mails. The ...
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Article : 107 wordsThe seven-year-old son of Mr. W. Lakey, Shelbourne, was riding on the top of a load of wood, when the dray capsized, and the lad was buried beneath the wood. It took ...
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Article : 100 wordsThe organisation for the collection of subscriptions for the Repatriation Fund is not yet complete, but it is expected that the Bill formally appointing the trustees and ...
Article : 114 wordsAn analysis of 60,967 cards received by the various State War Council, from soldiers asked to state what work they proposed undertaking on return from active ...
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Article : 78 wordsAn interesting regulation under the War Precautions Act, which has been brought into operation by the Federal Executive Council, provides that no person shall ...
Article : 219 wordsOn Tuesday afternoon Colonel Catt, V.D., opened a fair in the Hindmarsh Town Hall to raise funds for the erection of a Hindmarsh Soldiers' Memorial ...
Article : 159 wordsMr. M. E. Schrader, piano tuner and repairer, of Chapel-stret, Prahran, collapsed and died on Saturday evening while staying at Sandringham for the week and. He ...
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Article : 187 wordsMr. John Adam Gerber (58), of Epsom, who, after eating a hearty breakfast on Sunday, was driving cows out of a paddock, dropped dead. Dr. West gave a certificate ...
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Article : 78 wordsMr. Robert Emmerson (35), died on Sunday at Bendigo, from the effects of injuries accidentally received on Wednesday. Accompanied by a brewery employe, he was ...
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Article : 46 wordsThe Australian Natives' Association last night held a discussion with reference to the proposed irrigation settlement at Menindie. Mr. E. H. Fromen, who has taken ...
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Article : 229 wordsThe Wolfe Tone branch of the Irish National Foresters, Broken Hill, carried the following motion:—"That this branch of the Irish National Foresters learned with ...
Article : 122 wordsThe emporium of Messrs. Mareus Clark and Co., at the corner of George and Pitt streets, Haymarket, was visited between Monday night and this morning by ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Wed 17 May 1916, Page 7
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