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  2. MEN WANTED.

    As a result of the suggestion made by Mr. F. L. Langdon, of the firm of Langdon and Langdon, Annandale, at a meeting of the Timber Merchants' Association, arrangements have ...

    Article : 1,100 words
  3. LIQUOR LAW.

    The members of the Wine Association of New South Wales waited on the Premier yesterday as a deputation to make representations upon the proposed amendment of the ...

    Article : 744 words
  4. STRIKES. TEXTILE WORKERS CEASE WORK.

    The majority of the employees at the Australian Woollen Mills, at Marrickville, carried out their throat to cease work yesterday morning, only the foreman putting in an ...

    Article : 134 words
  5. RED CROSS. FIRST CONVALESCENT HOME.

    The first convalescent home for the use of returned wounded or sick soldiers was opened by her Excellency Lady Helen Munro Ferguson yesterdny at Darlinghurst. If the fine ...

    Article : 849 words
  6. METAL EXCHANGE.

    The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) to-day conferred with the representatives of the metal industry of Melbourne and Sydney. He subsequently stated that ...

    Article : 161 words
  7. MORE WOUNDED.

    A hospital ship from Egypt arrived at Albany on Wednesday, with 650 officers and men on board, 300 being cot cases, very few of which are due to sickness. ...

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  8. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The polling was heavy throughout the Union. Mr. Kentridge (Labourite) defeated Mr. Hen. wood (Unionist) for Durban Central. Sir J. B. Robinson (Independent) has been ...

    Article : 238 words
  9. NAVAL FIGHT.

    Mr. Frank Cook (a wireless operator on the H.M.S. Pioneer) writes to relations at Wingham regarding a naval engagement on the African Coast. ...

    Article : 998 words
  10. THE "WAR CHEST" FUND.

    Sir,—As some uncertainty exists as to the exact functions of the "War Chest" Fund, may we ask you to be good enough to publish the following facts legaidlng its activities?— ...

    Article : 1,111 words
  11. ADDRESSES BY SOLDIERS.

    It was the intention of the Premier to address a meeting of the employees of Messrs. Saxton and Binns, A. and E. Ellis, Ltd., Allen Taylor and Co, Ltd., Wallis Bros., Ltd., ...

    Article : 382 words
  12. GO-AHEAD AMERICA.

    A passenger by the Niagara yesterday from Vancouver was Mr. James Chalmers, managing director of Farmer and Co., Ltd. Mr. Chalmers, who has been in the United ...

    Article : 460 words
  13. LIVERPOOL CAMP.

    It was stated yesterday that a strike had occurred among the workmen employed in the work of constructing huts for our soldiers at Liverpool camp. The reason of ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. WIRELESS TELEPHONY.

    Arlington (Virginia) talked with Paris (France) by wireless telephone. The [?] operator also heard the Arlington ope[?] talking. A message was received from Paris ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. WHEAT.

    The State Attorney-General, Mr. Hall, yesterday, when speaking at the harbour excursion of the Wheat Acquisition Board, claimed that the acquisition of last year's wheat crop ...

    Article : 427 words
  16. FRENCH SHIP ASHORE.

    The French ship Amiral Couvat, bound from Queenstown to New Zealand, was driven ashore during a fierce gale at Kinsale Head. The crew were saved. ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. TO-NIGHT'S TATTOO.

    The 30th Battalion of the 8th Brisade is leaving shortly for the front. In order to establish their comforts fund, they will hold a grand naval and military tattoo on the ...

    Article : 198 words
  18. GILGANDRA MEN.

    The Gilgandra contingent has already grown from about 25 to 125, and it has not yet reached the half-way house on its march to Sydney. Last night the "snowball" ...

    Article : 696 words
  19. ENEMY TRADE.

    According to advices received from New Zealand yesterday by the R.M.S. Niagara, Mr. E. Anderson, president of the Auckland Chamber of Commerce, is still pursuing the ...

    Article : 318 words
  20. FUNERAL OF MR. J. MULLENS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 443 words
  21. PRICE OF MEAT.

    Retail meat prices in Dunedin advanced [?] to 2d per lb. Prices at yesterday's fat stock sales were the dearest on record, beef bringing from 55s to 65s per 100lb. A serious ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. BROUGHTON HALL.

    Lady Helen Munro Ferguson visited the Broughton Hall Convalescent Hospital, Wharfroad, Leichhardt, yesterday afternoon, and after inspecting the premises and grounds, her ...

    Article : 326 words
  23. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
  24. THE TOTALISATOR.

    The report of the Taxation Commissioner, tabled in Parliament, gives interesting statistics of the totalisator operations during the past 10 years. It shows that £3,517,359 ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. THE SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    Sir,—It is very amusing, now that the second shift is established at the Small Arms Factory, to read that both Senator Pearce and Mr. Holman are contesting the lists as to ...

    Article : 642 words
  26. DENTISTS FOR THE FRONT.

    It has been decided by the military authorities to appoint a dental surgeon to the 8th Infantry Regiment, commanded by Colonel Tivey. Dentists are also to be attached to ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 246 words
  28. INCOME TAX.

    The Federal form of income tax retiuires employers to show details of payments during the period of assessment to employees in respect of salary or wages amounting to £120 ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. VOLUNTEER NURSES.

    The Minister for Internal Affairs (Mr. Russell) states that on Sunday he cabled to the High Commissioner, asking him to inquire from the War Office whether ladies who are ...

    Article : 78 words
  30. MR. J. C. LUDOWICI.

    An old colonist, Mr. John Charles Ludowici, is seriously ill. Although his name is Italian, he was born of Danish parents nearly 80 vears ago in Holstein, a province of ...

    Article : 134 words
  31. ZEPPELIN RAID.

    Sir Thomas Ewing, ex-M.P., who has been on an 18 months' trip abroad, returned to Sydney yesterday on board the Niagara, with Lady Ewing and Miss H. Ewing. Sir Thomas ...

    Article : 234 words
  32. WORKERS' DEMANDS.

    A meeting of the underground mine workers was held this morning, to consider the Saturday afternoon shift question. The meeting decided to follow the course adopted for the ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. SERGT. DUNSTAN, V.C.

    Sergt W. J. Dunstan, V.C., in the course of a letter to the press says:—"The Mayor of Ballarat at the Town Hall on Monday mentioned that he had opened a memorial fund in ...

    Article : 144 words
  34. REWARD FOR VALOUR.

    At the formal opening of the rifle butts, which took place on Wednesday, Mr. H. M. Piggott, M.P., fired the first shot at the 500-yards range. At a meeting held in the ...

    Article : 106 words
  35. PARCEL POST RATES.

    The postal authorities state that approval has been given for the postage on parcels addressed to members of the Australian Expeditionary Forces in the United Kingdom, ...

    Article : 120 words
  36. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  37. THE UNIVERSITY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  38. ENLIST[?]

    The enlistments at the Victoria Barracks yesterday numbered 30, at the Town Hall 4, and at the Board of Health 30, making a total of 73 for the day, and a grand total of 737 for ...

    Article : 134 words
  39. SYRIANS WITH THE A.I.F.

    A farewell dinner was tendered to Sapper Norman and Private Maroe by the Syrian Progress Association at Holland House on Thursday. Besides members of the ...

    Article : 214 words
  40. ROUTE MARCH.

    The 30th Battalion paraded the city streets yesterday afternoon, between 1100 and 1200 strong. The men, who are in the pink of condition, and as hard as nails, having ...

    Article : 176 words
  41. CRICKETERS AND THE WAR.

    Sir,—A study of the detailed scores in the second round of the "non-competition" first grade matches arranged by the New South Wales Cricket Association gives food for ...

    Article : 182 words
  42. LATE SHIPPING.

    The steamer Bulga arrived off the Heads at about 12.30 this morning, and was afterwards allowed to enter. ...

    Article : 22 words
  43. VENETIAN CARNIVAL.

    The venatian carnival organised by the residents of Drummoyne in aid of the National Belgian Fund was opened by the Belgian Consul (M. Watteeuw) yesterday afternoon in the ...

    Article : 135 words
  44. TELEGRAPHIC.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  45. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Inquirer."—We have heard of no complaints of the future you refer to. It certainly is not a fact. "A. Soldier."—Until you send full name, company, battalion, etc., we cannot make any inquiry. ...

    Article : 38 words
  46. RECRUITING IN VICTORIA.

    There were 54 volunteers in Melbourne yesterday, seven of this number being rejected. ...

    Article : 21 words
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