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  2. DOUBLE INCOME TAX.

    A large and influential meeting was held under the auspices of the Imperial Mission, in Cannon-street Hotel, at which it was resolved to urge the Government to give ...

    Article : 132 words
  3. RECRUITING.

    "The Recruiting Committee is gratified at the course of proceedings on Anzac Day," said the chairman, Professor Macintyre, "and feel some confidence that it will advance the ...

    Article : 487 words
  4. OFFICERS WOUNDED.

    MAJOR C. C. DANGAR, M.C., Wounded. LIEUT. H. V. JAQUES, Wounded. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 14 words
  5. FEDERAL ELECTIONS

    A reference to the duty of electors in not neglecting to exercise the franchise was made by Archbishop Wright in the course of an address to members of the Ladies' Home ...

    Article : 133 words
  6. WAR CASUALTIES.

    News has been received by Mrs. Park[?]son, of Rosedale, Merriwa, that her son, Private Leslie Parkinson, was killed in action in France. Private Parkinson was 37 years of ...

    Article : 170 words
  7. THE GOVERNOR.

    The citizens of Sydney bade farewell to the Governor at a banquet held at the Town Hall last night, prior to Sir Gerald Strickland's departure from New South Wales. The ...

    Article : 2,230 words
  8. RECRUITS FROM SCHOOLS.

    There is a movement on foot in New South Wales to have every school in the State represented at the front by a recruit. The president of the Public School Teachers' ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. NEED FOR MEN.

    The Director-General of Recruiting, Mr Mackinnon, made a powerful appeal for more recruits from the steps of the Post Office last night. Referring to the need for recruits, ...

    Article : 206 words
  10. VOTING BY RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Returned members of the forces who are not enrolled as Commonwealth electors, but are eligible to be so enrolled, and who desire to vote at the forthcoming elections, are ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. ANZAC DAY IN LONDON.

    Mr. Fisher (High Commissioner for Australia), Mrs. Fisher, Lady Northcote, Lady Godley, and the Australian Agents-General attended the Anzac memorial service to-day. ...

    Article : 237 words
  12. WOUNDED.

    Major C. C. Dangar, M.C., the youngest son of Mrs. A. A. Dangar, and nephew of the late Mr. H. C. Dangar, M.L.C, who died on Wednesday, has been wounded in action. Major ...

    Article : 343 words
  13. FIGHTING BROTHERS.

    A private cablegram contains the double announcement that Lieutenant Frank Eric Throssell was killed in action, and his brother, Lieutenant Hugo Vivian Hope Throssell, V.C., ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 526 words
  14. CONSUMPTION OF MEAT.

    At the invitation of the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn) a number of gentlemen interested either in the production or the disposal of foodstuffs met in conference ...

    Article : 272 words
  15. EXEMPTION FROM DISQUALIFICATION.

    Naturalised British subjects, who were born in enemy countries or in territories now forming portion of enemy countries, but are exempted from the disqualification imposed by ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. PROSPECTS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Watt), who returned to-day from New South Wales, is of opinion that the prospects for the National Senate candidates in that State ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. MR. H. C. DANGAR'S FUNERAL

    There was a largeo and representative gathering at the funeral of the late Mr. H. C. Dangar, M.L.C., at the Waverley Cemetery yesterday. The cortege left Grantham, Potts ...

    Article : 442 words
  18. EMPIRE PRESS UNION.

    The Empire Press Union held a luncheon at the Savoy to-day in honour of the delegates to the War Conference. Lord Burnham presided. The guests numbered 100, ...

    Article : 325 words
  19. THE WEEK'S FIGURES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  20. ADDRESS BY MR. PRATTEN.

    Mr. H. E. Pratten, Senate candidate, in an address, said it would be utterly ridiculous from a business or national point of view to attempt to pass on Australia's huge war debt ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. THE REFERENDUM.

    Mr. S. N. Rickard, writing from the front in France, says:—"I feel very disgusted with the Australians over the result of the referendum, since seeing in the papers the ...

    Article : 101 words
  22. REPUBLICANISM AND THE UNION JACK.

    Sir,—Notwithstanding the fact that you are urging the claims of the National Senate candidates, I think myself justified in asking space in which to reply to your blassed and ...

    Article : 857 words
  23. ILL IN HOSPITAL.

    Mr. J. Plunkett, of 9 Belmore-road, Randwick, has been advised that his son, Private J. Plunkett, is in No. 3 General Hospital, London, suffering from trench feet and ...

    Article : 40 words
  24. IN OTHER STATES.

    In Victoria to-day 51 men volunteered, and 36 were accepted. ...

    Article : 16 words
  25. MR. JOSIAH THOMAS AT GLEN INNES.

    Mr. Josiah Thomas, one of the Senate candidates in the National interests, addressed a well-attended meeting in the Town Hall last night. Mr. Thomas said that ex-Senator Rae ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. FREE SHOW FOR "SPORTS."

    The organisers of the Sportsmen's Unit make the following appeal:- When the boys come home, what part are you going to play? Are you going to be ...

    Article : 471 words
  27. MISSING.

    Mr. G. Caless, of Ayr, Queensland, has received information that his son, Captain F. B. Caless, has been posted as missing. ...

    Article : 33 words
  28. HOME MISSIONS.

    Socially, and as an instrument for the furtherance of their splendid work, the annual "at home" yesterday afternoon of the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Home Mission Board ...

    Article : 372 words
  29. STATUS OF MR. GRIFFITH.

    The leader of the Federal Labour party (Mr. Tador), referring, to-day, to the position of Mr Arthur Griffith, who is contesting the Newcastle seat in opposition to Mr. David ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. DANGEROUS ENTRANCE.

    The Department of Navigation, Sydney, has received advice from the pilot at Harrington, stating that the steamer Cooloon, which was wrecked on the breakwater at the Manning ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. ODDFELLOWS' CONFERENCE.

    The annual conference of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows was concluded at the society's hall, 337 Pitt-street, yesterday, the Grand Master, Mr. G. W. Gordon, presiding. ...

    Article : 277 words
  32. SECTARIAN CIRCULAR.

    Speaking at an electoral meeting, the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Glynn) referred to certain dodgers which he said were being circulated by some undetermined ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  34. PREFERENCE TO DOMINIONS

    Mr. Bonar Law announced in the House of Commons that the Imperial War Cabinet discussed Lord Balfour of Burleigh's Committee resolutions, recommending preference to the ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. MR. BEEBY'S ADVICE.

    Mr. Beeby visited Adelong and returned thanks for his election. Speaking in support of the National candidates for the Federal election, Mr. Beeby asked all to endeavour to ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. JAPANESE ELECTION.

    The general election gives the Terauchi Government a majority of 53. Baron Kato's party lost 80 seats out of the 198 it previously held in a House of 380. ...

    Article : 187 words
  37. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  38. HIBERNIAN SOCIETY.

    Yesterday the annual conference of the Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society of New South Wales was continued at the Southern Cross Hall. ...

    Article : 175 words
  39. TO-DAY'S MEETINGS.

    Lithgow.—Open-air meeting, 8 p.m.: Mr. W. Cross, D.C.M., Miss Evans, Capt. Sailer. Martin-place.—1 p.m.: Lieut. Doull, Warrant-Officer Larkins, Sergt. G. R. Salisbury, ...

    Article : 157 words
  40. REFUSED A HEARING.

    A member of the Federated Seamen's and Firemen's Union stated last night that the crew of the vessel on which he was engaged showed their displeasure at the expulsion of ...

    Article : 371 words
  41. WAR SAVINGS STAMPS.

    The Federal Treasurer is endeavouring to turn each individual in the community into a unit for saving. He hopes to swell the war funds of the Commonwealth, not only by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 127 words
  42. COMMANDEERED BUTTER.

    The Food Controller has agreed to pay the following prices for butter from all the Australian States:—First grade, 186/; second grade, 184/; third grade, 180/ per cwt. ...

    Article : 34 words
  43. BENAMBRA BY-ELECTION.

    The final count in connection with the Benambra by-election for the Legislative Assembly has been completed. The result is as follows:— ...

    Article : 77 words
  44. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "House that Jack Built," 7.45. Criterion Theatre: "Daddy Long Legs," 8.10. Palace Theatre: "Turu to the Right," 8. Grand Opera House: "Story of the Rosary," 8. ...

    Article : 321 words
  45. DARCY BARRED IN OHIO.

    The Governor of Ohio has forbidden Darcy to fight in that State. The Governor, in a statement, said he desired to follow the example of other States, for the reasons they ...

    Article : 42 words
  46. ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the New South Wales Branch of the British Astronomical Association was held in the New Education-building last night. The business included recent ...

    Article : 342 words
  47. TOO BROAD TO ENLIST.

    While Ald. H. Oates, Mayor of Wagga, who brought a large number of recruits to go into camp with him on Anzac Day, was appealing for recruits in Wynyard-square ...

    Article : 347 words
  48. CHURCH ARMY HUTS.

    Sir,—Many of your readers will be familiar with the Church Army huts, and the splendid work they are doing amongst our soldiers in France. To them it will be gratifying to ...

    Article : 225 words
  49. "AUSTRALIA'S PERIL."

    An advance view of a new film shortly to be exhibited in Sydney, entitled "Australia's Peril," was given to about 100 ladies and gentlemen in the Theatre Royal, yesterday. It ...

    Article : 156 words
  50. FORGED BANK NOTES.

    A number of forged £5 notes are in cirulation in Melbourne. ...

    Article : 18 words
  51. CASUALTIES.

    Last Thursday, Mrs. Turner, wife of the owner of a tin mine at Amosfield, was fatally i[?]jured while working in a drive in the mine. No one was present when the fall of ...

    Article : 186 words
  52. PENSION CERTIFICATES.

    It was announced by the Pensions Commissioner (Mr. Collins) to-day that the war pensions certificate cannot be held as security for money borrowed. It is only necessary ...

    Article : 59 words
  53. DEATH OF A WOMAN.

    Certain circumstances in connection with the death of the late Mrs. M. T. Bushell, who was previously reported to have died suddenly early on Sunday morning, have ...

    Article : 130 words
  54. MINERS' RELIEF FUND.

    A meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at the Trades Hall to-day. A motion was car[?]led, giving the executive power to strike a ...

    Article : 79 words
  55. WAR WIDOW'S COTTAGE.

    The second cottage erected for a war widow by the Langlea branch of the Voluntary Workers' Association will be opened to-morrow afternoon at Massey-street. Kogarah, at ...

    Article : 63 words
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