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  2. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Madame Melba arrived in Melbourne on Saturday by the Sydney express, and was met on Spencer-street station platform by a number of friends, including ...

    Article : 1,301 words
  3. AUSTRALIA'S ARMY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 803 words
  4. STORIES FROM THE FRONT.

    The annual dinner of the Melbourne University Association, which was formed to bring the life and thought of Melbourne University and of the community into more ...

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  5. THE WAR FUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  6. PATRIOTIC EFFORTS.

    The brilliant sunshine of Saturday was all that was needed to make the bag fete at "Rockingham," Kew, a complete success, and there were many hundreds of ...

    Article : 345 words
  7. FOOD PRICES.

    A deputation from Tasmania, consisting of Senators Ready, Long and O'Keefe, and Mr. Laird Smith, M.P., waited on Senator Russell on Saturday, and asked him to ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. FIDELITY IN NATIONAL LIFE.

    The course of Lenten sermons on The Church's Message in the War was continued at St. Paul's Cathedral last evening, the preacher being Canon Hart, ...

    Article : 698 words
  9. DISTURBANCE IN THE CITY.

    The disturbances which took place in the streets of the city on Friday night, when a number of soldiers and civilians attacked the military police at the Town Hall were ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. A STARTLING EXPERIENCE.

    Private H. Israel, of the 6th Battalion, in a letter to a friend in Melbourne, describes n somewhat startling experience which befell him shortly after he reached ...

    Article : 255 words
  11. PRICE OF BUTTER.

    The Accessary Commodities Commission, after considering an application for an increase of 1½d. per lb. in the price of butter, decided not to recommend any ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. RETURNED SOLDIERS IN CAMP.

    The new light duty camp for returned accidents, which was opened recently at Stra[?]lan, is now in full swing. Colonel Humphris, camp commandant, stated ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. "THE AGE" LIST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 10 words
  14. LADY MAYORESS'S PATRIOTIC LEAGUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  15. PRICES OF COMMODITIES.

    At the meeting of the Trades Hall Council on Thursday evening the following resolution was carried— That this council considers that the time is now ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. MILITARY COT ENDOWED.

    The Minister of Defence on Friday acknowledged the receipt of £25 from the South Melbourne branch of the Australian Women's Association, donated with the ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. SOLDIERS' EMPLOYMENT BUREAU

    During the past week the Soldiers' Employment Bureau received applications from returned soldiers in search of employment to the number of 42, and during ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. AUSTRALIA'S ROLL OF HONOR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 511 words
  19. BOOKS FOR OUR SOLDIERS.

    A gratifying response has been made to the appeal of the Victoria League for books and magazines for despatch to soldiers abroad, but so far the demand has ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. LADY HENNESSY'S DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  21. PRICE OF BREAD IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The price of the quartern oaf delivered, has been reduced by a half-penny, bringing it to eightpence. At the monthly meeting of the Women's ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. WHEN OFFICERS FALL.

    Now [?] governing the promotion of officers at the front have recently been published in Expeditionary Force orders issued by Lieutenant-General Sir W. ...

    Article : 231 words
  23. BAZAAR AT SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    A bazaar in[?]gurated by the mayoress and local committee in aid of the funds of the South Melbourne branch of the Red Cross and Australian Sick and Wounded Soldiers Fund will ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    SYDNEY.—Mr. L. B. Neilson was fishing in his motor boat to the northwards of Sydney Heads, where he picked up a boat. It is feared that the occupants have been lost. There were three ...

    Article : 20 words
  25. OUR DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  26. St Kilda Patriotic Efforts.

    Next week there will be a series of entertainments organised by the mayoress of St. Kilda (Mrs. Carrie Love), and a large committee of ladies and gentlemen, in order to raise money ...

    Article : 152 words
  27. MILLION SHILLING FUND.

    At a meeting of ladies and gentlemen held at St. Vincent's Hospital on Saturday evening, it was arranged to hold a Queen carnival and a demonstration in the Exhibition Building early ...

    Article : 130 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  29. EXPEDITIONARY FORCES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 302 words
  30. Collingwood Branch.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  31. SICK AND WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

    At the invitation of the Returned Sick and Wounded Soldiers' Association, Messrs. Geo. M'Kay and Geo. Baxter attended a meeting held in the supper room at ...

    Article : 242 words
  32. Police Collections.

    With the object of organisms a systematic weekly or monthly collection of subscriptions from members of the police force, Superintendent Gleeson has convened a meeting of representatives ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. FRENCH RED CROSS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  34. VICTORIAN LAYING COMPETITION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 words
  35. Prahran Festival.

    Owing to the number of people who bought tickets on Saturday night for tho Prahran Patriotic and Red Cross Festival, and were unable to Rain admission, the management has decided ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. Gymkhana at Macarthur.

    MA[?]THUR.—The recent patriotic gymkhana held here wound up most successfully with a net profit of £132 4/11. Half of this amount has been donated to Hamilton Hospital and half ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. Ancient Mariners Help the Navy.

    A characteristic programme embracing humorous and instructive items pertaining to life at sea has been arranged by the Ancient Mariners of victoria for presentation at thier entertainment ...

    Article : 144 words
  38. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  39. POLISH' RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  40. SERGEANT COURT-MARTIALLED

    The adjourned trial by court-martial of Sergeant J. A. Granter, who is charged with having worn the distinctive badges of a second lieutenant without being entitled to the decorations, ...

    Article : 585 words
  41. IMPLEMENT MAKERS' OFFER.

    The Federal War Committee has received en offer from Messrs. Gibbins and Co., Implement makers, Footscray, toe make a concession of 15 per cent. off the price of any ...

    Article : 58 words
  42. EDITH CAVELL FUND FOR NURSES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 333 words
  43. FORTHCOMING RECRUITING MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  44. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  45. St. George's Society Efforts.

    The lady members and lady relatives of male members of the Royal Society of St. George requested to meet Mrs. de Crespigny and Mrs. F. T. Hickford to-morrow at 3 p.m. in the office ...

    Article : 75 words
  46. MARKET REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  47. MR. RODGERS'S SCHEME.

    Mr. Rodgers, M.P., propounded his scheme for providing for returned soldiers at the local sale yards on Thursday. he was cheered when he announced that £50,000 ...

    Article : 52 words
  48. Celebrations in the Country.

    KYNETON.—The local branch of the A.W.N.L., assisted by Kyneton Women's Patriotic League and kindred societies, is arranging to celebrate the anniversary of Anzac day on 18th inst., instead of ...

    Article : 102 words
  49. INDUSTRIAL MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  50. FRUIT MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  51. OUR VALIANT DEAD.

    Somewhere, in scattered trench, or shell-swept plain. Or riven fields that shrink as ii with pain. Where not a tear or prayer ...

    Article : 398 words
  52. HELP FOR STARVING POLES.

    The following cable message has been received by the Premier from the Agent-General in London with reference to the supply of food, money and clothing us ...

    Article : 233 words
  53. HAY MARKET REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  54. RECRUITING IN N.S.W.

    On Saturday at Sydney 73 men volunteered and 50 were accepted. The totals for last week are:—702 offered, 400 accepted. ...

    Article : 29 words
  55. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN FIGURES.

    During last week 204 men volunteered for active service, and 147 passed the medical inspection. There were only 22 volunteers on Saturday. ...

    Article : 28 words
  56. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 11 words
  57. COLLECTING FOR THE RED CROSS

    Sir,—For a considerable time I have regularly put away a portion of my salary for the Red Cross Society, a lady collector calling for the subscription at regular ...

    Article : 112 words
  58. BALLARAT PRODUCE MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  59. THE RECRUITING APPEAL.

    Action is being taken by the central recruiting committee to assist the Federal Attorney-General in pursuing the presecutions he has undertaken against persons ...

    Article : 152 words
  60. Soldiers Entertained.

    Demon Hat Mils. Abbot[?]d, has now contributed 22 members to the Expeditionary Fu[?]es. The directors have arranged to keep their b[?]llets open for them, and the difference in their weeks ...

    Article : 79 words
  61. BENDIGO PIG MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  62. Farewells to Soldiers.

    MANSFIELD.—Private G. A. Willats, who recently enlisted and gave up his position as manager of the electric light station, and whose only son is at the front, was entertained on Friday ...

    Article : 226 words
  63. DEATH OF MR. JOHN NORTON.

    After a fortnight's serious illness, Mr. John Norton, editor aud proprietor of the "Truth" newspaper, died in a private hospital in East Melbourne at 9 p.m. ...

    Article : 164 words
  64. GREEK SUBJECTS IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES.

    Mr. A. V. Maniachi, consul for Greece, received by the current mail full particulars of the proclamations issued by the Hellenic Government with respect to conditions ...

    Article : 152 words
  65. ENEMY SHAREHOLDERS.

    The Acting Attorney-General (Mr Mahon), referring to the obligations' of companies under the enemy shareholder regulations, on Saturday emphasised ...

    Article : 99 words
  66. PATIENTS IN MILITARY HOSPITALS.

    It is probable that the new military hospital at Caulfield, which was recently opened, will receive its first patients when the next batch of wounded men arrives ...

    Article : 118 words
  67. DRASTIC RECRUITING METHOD.

    At various times the State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee has received many ingenious suggestions for furthering the interests of recruiting, but none has been ...

    Article : 195 words
  68. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    Huddart Parker Limited notifies that to-day its Hygeia will leave Port Melbourne railway play at 10.30 a.m. for Queensland and [?] and the Ozone at 10.30 a.m. for Mornington, ...

    Article : 83 words
  69. Advertising

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    Advertising : 13 words
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