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  2. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Interesting recommendations for the training of discharged soldiers in trades and professions have been made by the committee of the State War Connell, which ...

    Article : 2,256 words
  3. AUSTRALIA'S 300,000.

    The long-promised statement regarding the progress of recruiting, and the exact nature of the offer of an additional 50,000 men made by the ...

    Article : 1,147 words
  4. BRITISH ARMY.

    The debate on the army vote for 4,000,000 men, which was continued in the House of Commons on Tuesday, centred in the recruiting problem. Several speakers criticised the ...

    Article : 343 words
  5. CONSCRIPTION.

    WARRAGUL, Wednesday.—By an overwhelming majority the annual conference of the Australian Natives' Association today agreed to a motion submitted by the ...

    Article : 1,602 words
  6. PITH OF THE WAR

    The section of the London press which approves most strongly of Mr. Hughes's methods of combating German trade is pressing the Government to ...

    Article : 270 words
  7. VERDUN.

    A Paris communiqué issued on Tuesday at 7 p.m. announced that the Germans westward of the Meuse had renewed their attacks, which were accompanied by jets of ...

    Article : 674 words
  8. MR. HUGHES.

    The Minister for Munitions (Mr. Lloyd George) informed the House of Commons on Tuesday that Mr. Walter Runciman (the President of the Board of Trade) ...

    Article : 986 words
  9. ZEEBRUGGE RAID

    The Allied air squndron of 65 machines which dropped hundreds of bombs on the German submarine base at Zeebragge, on the Belgian coast, on Monday, did extensive ...

    Article : 360 words
  10. DEFENCE CLERKS.

    Sir,—I think the Northcote Council deserves to be commended on passing the resolution which practically condemns the action of the Defence department in ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. CYCLE WORKERS' OPPOSITION.

    Sir,—In "The Argus" to-day I read with contempt of the cycle trades employees opposing conscription. I am an employer, and I judge that there men evidently are ...

    Article : 134 words
  12. CALL FOE MEN.

    Fewer men volunteered for active service yesterday than for several days previously. At the Town Hall depot, out of the 168 men who offered themselves, 81 were accepted, ...

    Article : 826 words
  13. INDIAN INDUSTRIES.

    In the Legislative Council to-day Sir Ibrahim Rahimtoola submitted a motion to the effect that the Government should appoint a committee to consider the development of ...

    Article : 335 words
  14. IN BUKOWINA.

    "After half a year's brave defence we have evacuated the ruined bridge and fortifications, north-west of Uscieszo (on the Dneister, north-west of Czernowitz)" ...

    Article : 208 words
  15. IN MESOPOTAMIA

    Mr. Edmund Candler, the official press representative with the British in Mesopotamia, describes the attempt which Lieut.-General Aylmer, made, to relieve the ...

    Article : 282 words
  16. SERB HORRORS.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the Allies will shortly publish evidence by means of documents proving that Austria and Bulgoria have been ...

    Article : 160 words
  17. Americans in Mexico.

    The United States army which is chasing General Villa, the Mexican rebel, who invaded America, and attacked the town of Columbus, has not been successful in ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. SUMMARY OF EARLIER NEWS.

    The following cable messages appeared in the later editions of "The Argus" of Wednesday:ENVER PASHA'S RETURN. ...

    Article : 336 words
  19. King Entertains Wounded.

    King George und Queen Mary on Tuesday afternoon entertained the first batch of 1,000 returned wounded soldiers al tea. The guests included a number of Anzacs. ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. GIFT GUN-BIPLANE.

    From Mr. A. M. Simpson of Younghouse, Parkside, Adelaide, the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) has received a cheque for £2,250 for the ...

    Article : 351 words
  21. BRITISH IN EGYPT.

    The Germans are circulating by wireless fantastic stories of anti-British feeling in Egypt, including stories of bloody, collisions between the natives and military, in one ...

    Article : 148 words
  22. The Suffering Poles.

    The secretary of the Polish Belief Fund, taking advantage of the presence in London of the Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Hughes), says:—"All recognise Australia's ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. SALE OF COPPER.

    A Peculiar position has arisen with regard to the sale of copper produced in Australia. Some time ago, the principal copper-producing companies, at the instance ...

    Article : 246 words
  24. Restriction of Imports.

    In view of the shortage of shipping tonnage, a decress has been issued by the British Government prohibiting the importation of luxuries. ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. New Zealand Airman's Death.

    At an inquest on the body of John Ritchie Laidlaw, of New Zealand, who was killed while flying at Hendon (England) on Friday, it was shown that Laidlaw went up ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. RECRUITING SKILLED LABOUR

    KALGOORLIE, Wednesday.—In the course of a recent speech, Mr.R.Hamilton, the president of the Chamber of Mines, again directed attention to the serious effect ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. The Air Raid on Kent.

    The Germans claim that all the aeroplanes which took part in the raid on Kent watering-places on Sunday returned safely. [A cable message published in "The ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. AUSTRALASIAN SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  29. THE AGE LIMIT.

    Sir,—Surely, when men are so urgently needed, and enlisting is so slow, it is ridiculous to reject a man because he is a month or two over 45, as was mentioned in "The ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 126 words
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