The history of the recall of Lieutenant-Colonel Ramsay Smith and Matron Bell from military medical work in Egypt and the transfer of Lieutenant-Colonel ...
Article : 1,307 wordsAustralians who have contributed with noble generosity to the Red Cross funds, and the thousands of self-denying; patriotic women who have been working, scheming ...
Article : 1,367 wordsThe Prime Minister declined to make any further communication yesterday in regard, to the flotation of the war loan, beyond stating that money was still rolling ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Govevnor-General and Lady Helen Ferguson, attended by Captain Foxton, military secretary; Captain Fane, A.D.C. and Major Steward, official secretary, were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 888 wordsThere were five deaths from meningitis yesterday. Three of the victims were soldiers, and the two others were children. One of the children, John Mountjoy. whose ...
Article : 227 wordsThe debate on the motion submitted by Mr. Elmslie, leader of the Opposition, "that the Government does not possess the confidence of this House," was resumed in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 wordsYesterday 124 volunteers submitted themselves for examination, and 86 were accepted for active service. Country residents continue to furnished a substantial ...
Article : 148 wordsMr. Wade's motion to-day in the legislative Assembly— That thin House is of opinion that the agreement erected into by the Government with John ...
Article : 468 wordsThe Chairman of the Stock Exchange of Melbourne (Mr. W. J. Roberts), when addressing "the room" yesterday morning, said that members had learned with great ...
Article : 394 wordsAn entertainment in aid of the Red Cross funds will be given this evening in St. Mark's Hall, corner of Canterbury and Burke roads, Camberwell. The students ...
Article : 57 wordsHugh William Campbell, 28, a linotype operator, employed at the office of the "Ballarat Courier," was admitted to the hospital at a late hour to-night suffering ...
Article : 144 wordsAt the three metropolitan depots to-day 247 men volunteered and 202 were accepted. The rector of St. Mark's Anglican ...
Article : 69 wordsThe second entertainment promoted by Miss Ada M'Beath and Signorina Coy, of Surrey Hills, in aid of the Australian and Italian Red Cross funds, was held in the Canterbury Theatre on ...
Article : 125 wordsAfter a lengthy Cabinet meeting to-day it was announced that the chief health officer, Dr. S. A. M'Clintock, had resigned and volunteered for medical work ...
Article : 36 wordsThe All Saints', East St. Kilda work party has received the following letter re Australian Red Cross goods:—"A quantity of Red Cross goods was received from you by my department at the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Victorian military authorities are now ready to handle any batches of recruits who may come forward for the Expeditionary Forces. During the last few ...
Article : 259 wordsNo fresh cases of meningitis have been admitted to the hospital, and the patients at the institution are reported to be progressing favorably. ...
Article : 68 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day, the Premier expressed gratification at the success of the Federal loan, and said no ser[?] out removal of money from State ...
Article : 213 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly last night, during a discussion on the Wyndham Freezing Works contract, Mr. W. D. Johnson. Minister of Lands, made a long, detailed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 564 wordsSeveral cases of cerebro-spinal meningitis have occurred among the soldiers in camp in Queensland. Several proved fatal. Every precaution is being taken to check ...
Article : 32 wordsA largely attended temperance meeting was held in the town hall this evening under the auspices of the Warrnambool No-Licence League. ...
Article : 93 wordsWilliam Alexander Purvis, late of Moc. Gippsland, general storekeeper, who died on 21st June last, left by will dated 8th September, 1902, realty valued at £655 and personality £2620 to his ...
Article : 38 wordsThe London newspaper give prominence to the result of the Commonwealth war loan, and remark that it affords gratifying evidence of the financial strength of ...
Article : 39 wordsJohn Samuel Griffiths, a young man, was charged in Die Contra! Criminal Court to-day before Mx. Justice Sly with having murdered Patrick James Griffiths at ...
Article : 215 wordsThe new military camp at the local racecourse was occupied to-day by 500 recruits, who arrived by special train from Melbourne. The camp is under the command ...
Article : 112 wordsProfessor von Zedlitz, whose retention in the chair of modern languages at the Victoria College has evoked much popular disapproval, has placed himself in the ...
Article : 67 wordsThe circumstances attending the mysterious disappearance and recovery of a bunch of duplicate keys were anxiously discussed at the meeting of the Trades Hall ...
Article : 329 wordsThe Western Australian munitions manufacture committee states that the prospectus of its limited liability company, 200,000 shares at 5/, will be issued ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsThe Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) stated yesterday that a cheque for £200 had been received from Lady Gillott for the purpose of purchasing a set of band ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 wordsThe annual rally of country and metropolitan troops of the Boy Scouts' Association will be held on the Amateur Sports Ground on Saturday, 25th September. ...
Article : 271 wordsIn the Assembly to-day a telegram was read from the Prime Minister, as follows:— Have arranged to make payment of ...
Article : 283 wordsThe amount notified in yesterday's issue as the result of the Wattle day collections has been materially increased by extra suburban collections, as detailed below, ...
Article : 257 wordsThe Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) stated yesterday that the following letter had been received in his department, with regard to the hospital ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsA sling-shot and a knife were said to have been used by Albert Taylor, 26, plasterer, in an attack on Henry Gresham, restaurant keeper. Elgin-street, Carlton, on Saturday ...
Article : 257 wordsAs the result of a cake and fancy fair held at Armadale State School and cookery centre on 31st July, the sum of £254 8/6 was realised. After ded ucing £23 7/5 for expenses, the balance ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Minister of the Navy stated in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, in reply to Mr. Orchard (N.S.W.), that Captain F. H. Sabiel, one of the medical men ...
Article : 90 wordsIn connection with the Collingwood mayoral balance sheet it should be stated that Mr. F. J. Vincent, dairyman, is contributing 100 quarts of milk daily (gratis) direct to the Defence ...
Article : 46 wordsThe steamer Totoa arrived at Launceston to-day from Flinders Island with 500 sheep and two head of cattle for shipment to Melbourne. The vessel left to-night for ...
Article : 75 wordsWattle day was observed in Geelong to-day, and the ladies who sold wattle blossom. produce, &c., did a brisk business. A march through the city of soldiers from ...
Article : 102 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Civil Service Rowing Club on Saturday evening opportunity was taken to welcome Lieutenant-Colonel J. M. Semmens, who has ...
Article : 110 wordsA large number of medically unfit soldiers returned from Egypt was lauded at Melbourne yesterday from a transport, which arrived late on Tuesday night. In ...
Article : 53 wordsThe hon. treasurer (Mr. D, Norman Trenery, 400 Collins-street) acknowledges:—Amount previously acknowledged, £7083 4/0; Lady Henneasy, £10; half of entire proceeds of concert by Miss ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 3 Sep 1915, Page 8
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