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Detailed lists, results, guides : 784 wordsA special effect is to be made to have a supply of 100,000 painted gum leaves, with suitable mottoes, by means of a working bee, to be held daily at the rooms at ...
Article : 229 wordsThe recruiting campaign which was organised by the Victorian Parliament and initiated a fortnight ago to-day was officially concluded on Saturday. As a ...
Article : 258 wordsThe second week, of the recruiting campaign in Prahran was completed on Friday last by a great demonstration in front of the town hall the hall itself not being large ...
Article : 188 wordsThe action of the Ballarat Football League the Victorian Football Associtation, and the Victorian Amateur Athletic Association in curtailing their fixtures, in ...
Article : 73 wordsSir,—"The Argus" to-day a correspondent calls attention to the absence of recruiting posters at the Trades Hall, and apparently in surprised. Was this not to ...
Article : 70 wordsThere are now 3,000 men encamped, at the show ground at Flemington, and yesterday they were visited by about 10,000 relatives and friends. Further batches of ...
Article : 38 wordsSEYMOUR, Sunday.—There was a surprising sequel to a case heard at the Seymour Court yesterday, when Joseph Tonsell was charged with being illegally in ...
Article : 158 wordsBALLARAT, Sunday.—Recruiting was fairly good on Saturday, when 78 volunteers were examined, and 48 accepted. The figures for the week were:—examined, 566; accepted, 389. Prior ...
Article : 519 wordsThe principal business at the meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association this evening still be a discussion on the arrangements for the coming season. It is not at ...
Article : 97 wordsARARAT.—On [?] evening, at a meeting of the subscriberes to the Belgian Fund, it was decided to send £100 to the Melbourne fund, making £500 in all despatched to date. ...
Article : 986 wordsExperience at the depots has shown that the greater care should be exercised in allotting these badges to men who have voluntered and show papers that they have ...
Article : 159 wordsIn conjunction with the Lady Stanley Appeal for Silk and Wounded Australian Soldiers, a new button is bung issued for Australia Day. The button will be ...
Article : 136 wordsThe North Melbourne team, minor premiers of the Victorian Football Association are anxious to play a game against the peemiers of the league. They propose ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Minister for the Navy (Mr. Jensen) announced on Saturday that since the beginning of the war Australia had despatched 74,375 soldiers of all ranks and nurses to ...
Article : 64 wordsAt the Bendigo Recruiting Depot on Saturday 37 volunteers' presented themselves, of whom 31 were accepted and 6 rejected. Since the depot opened on July 7 516 ...
Article : 39 words"An unqualified Success," was the deseription applied by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) to the recruiting movement in Victoria. Men are still ...
Article : 166 wordsArrangements are now completed for 45 Melbourne city and suburban moving-picture theatres to give special entertainments on Sunday, August 1, in aid of the Australia ...
Article : 113 wordsThe closing day of last week, were marked by a recrudescence of rumours regarding operations at the Dardanelles. All sorts of wild stories were current. According ...
Article : 158 wordsSYDXEV, Sunday.—For the week ended at midday on Saturday 2,240 volunteers for service with the Expeditionary Forces attended at the recruiting office at Victoria ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Victorian Junior Association will decide on Wednesday evening next, at a special meeting, when the present season will close. It his been a very successful ...
Article : 126 wordsSir,—Lord Milner, in a letter to "The Times," advocating conscription, deplores the fact that many have gone to the front who could be of greater service at home. ...
Article : 361 wordsHOBART, Sunday.—Recruiting in Tasmania has been steadily growing during the past month, and there are now 700 men in camp. Last week 100 men were accepted. ...
Article : 99 wordsMr. J. R. Snowball, secretary of the Licensed Victuallers' Association, reports that the patrons of the Melbourne hotels are taking full advantage of the invitation ...
Article : 67 wordsBasing his remarks on the text Greater love bath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends" the Rev. A. Depledge Sykes, preaching at Collins street ...
Article : 207 wordsA special meeting of the association will be held this evening at the Orient Hotel. The following motion will be put to the delegates:— ...
Article : 77 wordsThough the campaign of the State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee closed officially Saturday, efforts to induce men to volunteer for active service will be ...
Article : 483 wordsIn the South Yalra Presbyterian School Hall to-morrow evening, the Rev. Ernest Davies, of Auburn, will deliver in illustratcd lecture, "Cairo to Constantinople, via ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher), the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce), the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Jensen), and the town clerk of Melbourne on Saturday ...
Article : 442 wordsThe Port Melbourne fishermen who use nots, and are in the habit of selling their catches on the beach, have decided to set aside the proceeds of their catch every ...
Article : 75 wordsIn the "Reporter" District Association, which conducts a competition for clubs in the eastern suburbs, it is probable that the competition will be abandoned owing to ...
Article : 55 wordsAt a meeting of delegates held at Heidelberg on Friday evening, it was decided to commence the semi-final matches next Saturday, instead of completing the second ...
Article : 85 wordsSir.—I feel grieved on reading some of the letters appearing in "The Argus" to think that some of our menfolk imply that we. Australian women have less courage ...
Article : 264 wordsThe sale of flowers, fruit, preserves, and dairy produce, organised by Mrs. John Murray, at Singer's Depot, the Block, Collins street, in aid of the Australian Red Cross, ...
Article : 88 wordsSir,—With reference to the new taxation about to be introduced by the Federal Government. I should like to suggest that the capital and income of our men fighting at ...
Article : 88 wordsThere is one aspect of the wastage caused by war which threatens to assume serious proportions in Australia. It was estimated some weeks ago that 24,000 horses had been ...
Article : 755 wordsNegotiations are in progress between the Imperial Government and the Broken Hill Associated Smelters Proprietary limited in legard to a contract for the purchase of ...
Article : 158 wordsBROKEN HILL, Saturday.—A sensation was created early this afternoon by the appearance of a man in Argent street, clad only in his trousers and boots, but adorned ...
Article : 574 wordsARARAT.—The Ararat Holy Trinity Football Club have decided not to continue with the junior competition in which they are engaged, out of consideration for their members who are at ...
Article : 219 wordsArchbishop Carr has received a letter from Lady Stanley requesting the co-operation of the Roman Catholic clergy in the special effort which is being made this ...
Article : 85 wordsBALLARAT, Sunday.—The existing system of volunteering has caused the city mayor (Councillor R. Pearse) to express himself as follows:— ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Fitzroy Cricket Club committee has arranged to raffe a life membership for the benefit of patriotic funds. The value of this privilege is 20 guineas, and tickets are to be disposed of at 1/ ...
Article : 774 wordsSir,—I see women of all classes are being asked to help with the harvesting this year. Would it not be a good idea to have a thoroughly well organised plan, and for ...
Article : 123 wordsThe following appeal was yesterday issued by the leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Cook) to stimulate recruting:— "In a memorable passage in a famous ...
Article : 84 wordsIn order to consider the position created by the decision of the council of the Victorian Amateur Athletic Association to cancel all open events, including the five and ...
Article : 330 wordsThe body of a woman was found floating in the Yarra yesterday morning near Prince's Bridge. It was taken to the morgue, and later in the day was identified ...
Article : 92 wordsSir,—I would suggest that the authorities should allow any young farmer who enlisted to come back at harvest time to take off his crops. I like a lot more, am eager ...
Article : 112 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday.—In the House of Representatives the Minister for Defence (Mr.Den) said that the disease which had affected the trentham training ...
Article : 207 wordsA well-attended recruting meeting was held on Saturday night at the Fitzroy Town Hall, when a plea for more men was put forth by a number of speakers. ...
Article : 431 wordsDANDENONG, Friday.—The annual meeting of the Dandenong branch of the Australian Women's National League was held in the Dandenong Town Hall on July 15. Mrs: Arthur Robinson presided, ...
Article : 138 wordsSir.—While listening to the heart stirring speeches at the meeting of the Australian Women's National League on Thursday evening it occurred to me how exactly two ...
Article : 135 wordsSir,—I quite agree with the writer, of the letter signed "Come and Get Them." There are in this district a fine lot of young men (single) from 20 to 25 years of age, ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Northeote City Counell has inicreased its annual charitable vote from £70 to £100, distributed as follows:—Northcote Ladies' Benevolent Society. £30; Melbourne Hospital, £15; Children's ...
Article : 134 wordsSo mam lacrosse players have answered to the call of Empire that clubs find it increasingly difficult each week to put full teams in the field. Further enlistments ...
Article : 209 wordsMr. R. Britian, who enlisted and goes into camp next week, was on Friday made the recipient of a wristlet watch by his fellow employees at Snow's, Glenferrie. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe auction sale for the winding-up of the Belgian Jumble Shop produced £43/4/4, making a total of £171 since the beginning of the undertaking. There are still some ...
Article : 105 wordsSOUTH MELBOURNE, [?]. St. Barnabas's School [?]all, Montague street. Mr. Finlayson, M.H.R., will address a meeting at the factory of Varley Ppy., Prince's Bridge, ...
Article : 51 wordsSir,—"Come and Get Them" must be the only "able-bodied man" here who needs a "really good speaker" to induce him to enlist, The men here have sufficient reason ...
Article : 91 wordsOn Wednesday evening Professor Ernest Scott will lecture to the members of the Victorian Softgoods Association, at their rooms, 237 Flinders lane, on the above ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 19 Jul 1915, Page 10
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