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  2. HOME RULE ACT.

    At the meeting of the Dublin Corporation on Wednesday, a motion demanding that Home Rule shall operate from September 17 next was submitted. ...

    Article : 152 words
  3. INDKX TO ADVERTISEMRNTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  4. MUNITIONS OF WAR.

    The interstate conference called by the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures to consolidate and organise the resources of Australia for the actual manufacture of ...

    Article : 673 words
  5. WAR CENSUS

    Further consideration was given by the House of representatives last night to the War Census Bill, the second reading of which was moved on Wednesday afternoon ...

    Article : 1,173 words
  6. MEN FOR THE ARMY.

    There was ti continued steady response throughout Victoria yesterday to the call for volunteers for active service, and for the fifth day in succession the total ...

    Article : 191 words
  7. FOR THE WOUNDED.

    Final arrangements for holding a violet day in North Melbourne to-day, with the object of augmenting the Red Cross funds, were mude at a meeting held last evening ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. HERO OP THE DARDANELLES.

    The success of a recruiting film, "Will They Never Come?" which was produced lately under authority of the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) by Australasian ...

    Article : 293 words
  9. DELEGATES' APPRECIATION.

    Seen at the conclusion of the conference, Captain G. A. Richards, of Quecnsland, who has handled many big engincering undertakings, siad:—"The result has been ...

    Article : 351 words
  10. STATE CABINET.

    The State Cabinet yesterday gave consideration to the question of giving additional cncouragement to growers connected with the beet sugar industry. Some of the ...

    Article : 386 words
  11. SYDNEY TUBE RAILWAY.

    The Kearney High-speed Railway Company bas sent to the New South Wales Government particulars of a scheme to apply their system to the underground railway to ...

    Article : 223 words
  12. RED CROSS EFFORTS.

    Several proposals have been put forward from time to time as to how the trades unionists of Melbourne might help the Lady Stanley Victorian Red Cross Fund for ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. VICTORIA'S FINE LEAD.

    The Victorian State Parliamentary Recruiting Campaign Committee has received numerous inquiries from other States upon the subject of the methods followed in the ...

    Article : 102 words
  14. AUSTRALIA DAY MATINEE.

    At the beginning of the month, Mdllc. Dolores generously consented to appear at the combined theatrical matince at Her Majesty's Theatre, on Australia Day, in ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. MR. COOK MAKES APPEAL.

    The following appeal to men to join the forces was issued last night by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Cook):— "In the case of frec, eligible young men ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. COSTERFIELD ANTIMONY.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—At the meeting to-night of the Bendigo branch of the Federated Mine Employees' Association, Mr. T. Hicks moved that the Federal ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. HARRY K. THAW.

    Harry K. Thaw, the wealthy American who murdered Stanford White, an eminent architeet, at the Medison Square Gardon in 1906, has been found by a jury to be ...

    Article : 311 words
  18. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    In reference to n recent appeal to Australian women on the work of recruiting it should be stated that this work has been going on steadily for the last three or ...

    Article : 490 words
  19. PICTURE THEATRES.

    In response to an appeal for aid for the wounded 45 city and suburban picture theatres have agreed to hold special entertainments in aid of the Australia Day fund ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. MR. WATT'S INTENTIONS.

    Speaking, at the annual meeting of the South Yarra branch of the Australian Women's National League last night, Mr. Watt, M.H.R., said:—"I have been told ...

    Article : 177 words
  21. COMMODITIES.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Questions relating to the recent proclamation dealing with the butter trade were raised by a deputation of representatives of butter shippers ...

    Article : 254 words
  22. FEDERAL PROGRAMME.

    At the meeting of the Trades Hall Counat Last night, Mr. L. Cohen, president of the central excentive of the Political Labour Co[?]cil, moved:— ...

    Article : 360 words
  23. NEW RED CROSS POSTER.

    Every effort is being made to impress upon the public the necessity of contributing to the Lady Stanley Red Cross Fund for sick and wounded soldiers. The latest ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. QUESTION IN SENATE.

    In almost all quarters the opening of the interstate conference on munitions on Wednesday was viewed with unqualified satisfaction. Senator de Largie (W.A.), however, ...

    Article : 500 words
  25. A FINE RECORD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  26. WOUNDED RETURNING.

    The Australian hospital ship Kyarra is expected to arrive at Port Melbourne this evening though it is probable that the steamer will not be berthed alongside the ...

    Article : 176 words
  27. HOME AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT.

    From what took place in the House of Representatives yesterday, it appears that the Building Trades Federation is still dissatislied with the labour conditions of the ...

    Article : 248 words
  28. STIRRING UP STRIFE.

    Sir,—My son, who has been in the fighting at the Dardanclles since the day of landing, writes me, on May 29, on the need for men as follows:— ...

    Article : 170 words
  29. BUTTER IMPORT DUTIES.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—The Premier (Mr. Massey) states that the Government intends to arrange to take the import duty off butter until the new ...

    Article : 80 words
  30. BOARD OF WORKS.

    A meeting of the employces of the Metropolitan Board of Works was held in the supper-room of the Melbourne Town Hall last evening with the object ot [?]ouraging ...

    Article : 371 words
  31. WORKERS' FRANCHISE.

    The following motion was submitted by Mr. McNamara (Australian Workers' Union) at a meeting of the Trades Hall Council last night:— ...

    Article : 261 words
  32. LEAVE-BREAKERS.

    PERTH, Thursday.—The s.s. Kyarra sent a wireless report a few days ago stating that 29 of her complement of returning soldiers— all medical cases, several not having been ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. SYDNEY PRICE RAISED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — A Government proclamation issued to-day increases the price of butter by a penny a pound. The cash price over the counter is now 1/7 ...

    Article : 32 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND BUTTER STOCKS.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—The butter in cool store in New Zealand to-day was about one-third of the quantity in hand for home requirements a year ago. ...

    Article : 35 words
  35. THE BRYCE REPORT.

    Sir,—As a recruiting agent, I do not know of anything capable of making a more far-rcaching and dircet appeal than the Bryce report. Would it not be a naional ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. APPEAL TO LABOUR MEMBERS.

    The following letter was yesterday sent by the Building Trades' Federation of Victoria to each member of the Victorian Labour party in the Federal Parliament:— ...

    Article : 214 words
  37. WELCOMES IN WELLINGTON.

    WELLINGTON (N.V.), Thursday.— An enthusiastic welcome was accorded to the wounded New Zealand soldiers who have returned to New Zealand. The ...

    Article : 123 words
  38. DEATH THROUGH HURRYING.

    WAGGA (N.S.W.), Thursday.—Charles Duncan Thompson, carpenter, engaged in the construction of the telegraph line on the Wagga to Humula railway, was ...

    Article : 85 words
  39. VOLUNTARY WAR CLERKS.

    Mr. T. J. Smith (Federated Clerks Union) at the meeting of the Trades Hall Council last night submitted the following motion:— ...

    Article : 217 words
  40. TEA FOR RECRUITS.

    Sir, —That the scheme which is now being successfully carried out to provided hot tea, coffce, and other refreshments for the recruits who are waiting their turn for ...

    Article : 286 words
  41. OBSTRUCTING THE FOOTPATH.

    Under a by-law of the City Council William Black, a newaspaper vendor, was proeceded against in the District Court yesterday on a charge of street-obstruction ...

    Article : 134 words
  42. AMMUNITION WORKERS.

    A motion was submitted to the Trades Hall Council last night that the representative of the Ammunition and Cordite Workers Union be granted the suspension ...

    Article : 144 words
  43. ABANDON ROYAL SHOW.

    Sir,—As a member of the Royal Agricaltural Society, I am greatly pleased to sce that the use of the show-ground has been granted for training recemts, and later on ...

    Article : 341 words
  44. CHEAP FARES FOR SOLDIERS.

    When the Railways Commissioners have been approached on the subject of granting concessions in fares to members of the Expeditionary Forees they have invariably ...

    Article : 189 words
  45. FRENCH NATIONAL DAY.

    Mr. D. Norman Trencry, the hononrary organiser of the Firnch Day celebrations, has received a cable message from the Marquis de Vogue, member of the ...

    Article : 103 words
  46. OVERCOATS FOR TROOPS.

    Colonel Stanley (quartermaster-general of the Commonwealth Defence forces) stated yesterday that the only item of equipinent which had given him anxiety with ...

    Article : 82 words
  47. PROFESSIONAL ADVISERS.

    Sir,—I do not profess to know what asststance in finance matters the Federal Government avails ltself of, but now that the Federal Government is talking to the tune ...

    Article : 229 words
  48. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 136 words
  49. RUSSIA'S CONTRACT.

    Discussing the offer of the Russian Government to let a contract for 1,000,000 shells, to be made and inspected in Australia, which he received through his ...

    Article : 196 words
  50. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 132 words
  51. FORTHCOMING MEETINGS.

    A recruting demonstration will be held in front of the town hall. Prahran, to-day, at 8 o'clock, when 300 of the recent voluntcers will be on parade. ...

    Article : 69 words
  52. ATHLETES REJECTED.

    It was brought under the notice of Colonel Fetherston (aeting director-general of army medical services) on Tuesday that a number of League footballers, who are at ...

    Article : 125 words
  53. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  54. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 32 words
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