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  2. RECRUITING.

    Professor Macintyre, chairman of the State Recruiting Committee, states that the subcommittee, consisting of representatitves of various ladies' sporting and athletic bodies ...

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  3. SURCHARGES.

    A letter was received from the Under-Secretary of the Local Government Department by the Waverley Council last night stating that after investigation it was found that ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN HEROES KILLED IN FRANCE.

    SGT. MJR. A. A WOOD, D.C.M., M.M., Liverpool. PTE. W. B. TIER, Stanmore. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 169 words
  5. WAR CASUALTIES.

    News has been received by Mr. T. Sheridan of the Yass telephone staff, and a returned soldier who saw service at Gallipol[?], that his brother, who was reported missing some six ...

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  6. REPATRIATION.

    The Federal Cabinet to-day appointed Senator Millen, Vice-President of the Executive Council, to control all matters relating to the repatriation of returned soldiers on behalf ...

    Article : 214 words
  7. TORP[?]ED [?]VERNIA.

    [?] [?]arewell dinner to the retiring Governor (Sir Henry Barron) last night, Archbishop Riley, who was a chaplain-general at the front, thus described the ...

    Article : 161 words
  8. CENTRAL FLYING SCHOOL.

    The following officers have been favourably reported upon by the chief instructor as having satisfactorily attended the 6th course of aviation at the Central Flying School: ...

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  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A [?]e [?]oy, the son of Private William Latham, who was recently killed in action, ha[?] died of tetanus. The child was playing with his boots off, when a piece of bone entered ...

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  10. DIED OF WOUNDS.

    Private Theo. Fenton, son of the late Inspector Roger Fenton, died of wounds on February 8, at a clearing station in France. He took part in the Gallipoli landing, and was ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    A[?] [?]e Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judg[?] Scholes, Harry Wilson, a debt collector, wa[?] acquitted on a charge of having fraudulently misappropriated a cheque for 27s. Albert ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. IN ASIA MINOR.

    The R.N.A.S. Armoured Car Unit, lent by the British Government to the Russians, has been doing good work in the Eastern area of the war. Some time ago the cables ...

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  13. SHOOTING AFFRAY.

    An altercation occurred between a man and [?] woman in an hotel in Castlereagh-street yesterday afternoon, when the man, William Bruce, was shot. ...

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  14. WOUNDED.

    Mr. J. E. W. Wright, hon. secretary of the Rejected Volunteers' Association, has received advice that his brother, Corporal G. Wilfred Wright, of Eden, has been wounded ...

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  15. TO-DAY'S MEETINGS.

    Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co. offices, Pitt-street, 4 p.m. Speakers: Mr. Kelso King (in the chair) and Mrs. Norman Shelley. Brigadier-General Ramaciotti, C.M.G., V.D., ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. "GO SLOW" POLICY.

    The Military Service Board at Greymouth[?] dealing with appeals by the managements of coal mines, intimated that they would reconsider the position in view of evidence as to ...

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  17. IN HOSPITAL.

    Mrs. E. Vial of 125 Bedford-street, Newtown, has been notified that her son. Sergeant J. J. Vial (who has just returned to duty from Australia), underwent an operation for ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. NEW ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP.

    The announcement is made that De[?] M'Carty, of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne, has been appointed Bishop of S[?]hurst in succession to the late Dr. Reville. ...

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  19. STAMPS COMMISSIONER.

    Mr. Richard Nicholas Johnson, whose retirement from the position of Commissioner for Stamp Duties for New South Wales will shortly take place, has for half a century ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. WONDERLAND CITY.

    A correspondent wrote to the Waverley Council last night suggesting that the council should purchase the Wonderland City site. It was decided that the offer from the ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. WAR LOAN.

    The change of Federal Treasurer does not alter the position with regard to tho War Loan. Every argument used to make clear the people's duty to subscribe £18,000,000 ...

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  22. MEAT EMPLOYEES' UNION.

    Mr. T. W. Furse, secretary of the Australian Meat Industry Employees' Union, which had its registration cancelled by Mr. Justice Heydon at the instigation of the Minister for ...

    Article : 67 words
  23. A WEEK'S ENLISTMENTS.

    The following are the enlistment figures for the week ended February 17, 1917:- Calare, 14; Cook, 17; Cowper, 4; Dalley, 24: Darling, 16; East Sydney, 33, Eden-Monaro, ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. HOSPITAL AEEA.

    At the annual meeting of Sydney Hospital yesterday the hon. treasurer, Mr. C. L. Garland, made a statement, in which he said [?] placed the claims of the hospital to an ...

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  25. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    The Australian Clerks' Association has appr[?] the Prime Minister, requesting him to increase [?] minimum rates of pay of Federal temporary cler[?] t[?] 12s a day, in view of the increase granted to t[?] ...

    Article : 142 words
  26. A BUILDER'S TROUBLES.

    At a meeting of the Master Builders' Association last evening a letter was read from a master builder asking for advice in the following case. He obtained a contract to ...

    Article : 242 words
  27. AT THE BARRACKS.

    The enlistments at Victoria Barracks on Monday were 113, of whom 74 were accepted. ...

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  28. IN OTHER STATES.

    The recruiting for Monday was 37 examined, 28 accepted. ...

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  29. TANNERY WORKS MEETING.

    A meeting was held during the luncheon hour yesterday at Messrs. Norton Bros. tannery works, Botany. Mr. E. J. Bickford (recruiting officer for No. 10 group, South ...

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  30. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOUR.

    Mr. A. E. O'Brien secretary of the Musicians' Union, has suggested to the Labour Council that the w[?] earners of Australia should be represented at the forthcoming conference of the American Federation o[?] ...

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  31. TASMANIAN PRODUCE.

    The Wakatipu left for Sydney to-day with 304 bags of chaff, 1413 bags of oats, 4[?] bags of peas, 3[?] bundle[?] of [?]ark, 1[?]28 bales of straw, 153 bales of wool and skins, 40 sheep, and 2171 cases of fruit. ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. MEETING AT WATERLOO.

    Alderman D. Whitehurst, Mayor, presided over a well-attended meeting of the Waterloo branch of the Win-the-war League at the local Town Hall last night. ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  34. NEW LABORATORY.

    Last night the Minister for Education Mr. James, opened the new Parke Pope research laboratory at the Technical College. It was explained that during the year 1915 ...

    Article : 299 words
  35. CHAPLAINS AT THE FRONT.

    According to General Sir W. R. Birdwood's latest orders, the following chaplains have been posted for duty at the front:- CHURCH OF ENGLAND. ...

    Article : 183 words
  36. NATIONAL THRIFT.

    The Australasian League of Honour, in a pamphlet entitled "Thrift in National Life," urges that in order to ensure the army and navy being fully provided for, and every family ...

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  37. EVANGELICAL COUNCIL.

    The annual meeting of the Evangelical Council was held yesterday. The president[?] the Rev. A. R. Shaw, occupied the chair. Officers [?]ere elected as follows:—President. ...

    Article : 133 words
  38. THE WORLD'S GREAT WAR.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  39. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  40. KEMPSEY COMMITTEE.

    A recent visitor to the Macleay River has supplied the following statement:—Kempsey War Service Committee is battling against a sea of indifference. The district and town ...

    Article : 206 words
  41. G.U.O.O.F.

    The District Grand Master (Bro. J. A. White) presided at the annual meeting of the Sydney District of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows. The annual report drew ...

    Article : 179 words
  42. CASUALTIES.

    Lieutenant Seymour Villiers Brown, whilst proceeding along Bayview Terrace, Clayfield, on a mortor cycle, collided with a motor cycle and received injuries from which he ...

    Article : 48 words
  43. ODDFELLOWS AND THE WAR.

    The annual meeting of the Hunter River District Grand United Order of Oddfellows was held on Saturday. The District Master (Bro. W. Royle) presided. The District ...

    Article : 90 words
  44. QUEENSLAND PREMIER.

    The ostensible reason for the Premier's hurried visit to Melbourne is a desire to discuss with the Prime Minister the question of securing an increased payment to ...

    Article : 84 words
  45. SCHOOL EXHIBITIONS.

    The following daughters of the clergy attending St. Catherine's Church of England School for Girls, Waverley, have been awarded (after examination) the Walt[?]r and Eliza ...

    Article : 55 words
  46. WHEAT LUMPER KILLED.

    A young man named Boyd, employed in wheat-lumping at Bribaree siding, was passing between two trucks on the line this morning when the trucks came together and ...

    Article : 46 words
  47. DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    On Saturday, near Oxley, Albert Hartwell, caretaker of the Tupra landing on the Murrumbidgee River, near the junction with the Lachlan River, was driving in a buggy with ...

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  48. SOLDIERS' LETTERS.

    Registered letters addressed to the following mem[?]ers of the A.I.F., have been returned unclaimed to Victoria Barracks. Soldiers or their relations can have same on producing proof of identity. ...

    Article : 315 words
  49. AFTER-CARE ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the After-Care Association to assist persons who have been discharged recovered from mental hospitals, was held on Thursday at Stanway House, ...

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  50. FOUND WITH HIS THROAT CUT.

    Mr. Waddingham, of the firm of Messrs. Waddingham and Co., on entering his office found his accountant, Jas. Macdermott, lying in a pool of blood with his throat cut. A ...

    Article : 75 words
  51. TO-DAY.

    Recruiting Meeting: Mercantile Mutual Ins[?] Company's Offices, Pitt-street, 4. Benevolent Society: Annual Meeting, 3. Justices' Association: Annual Meeting, St. Jam[?] ...

    Article : 191 words
  52. CANNED FRUIT.

    A cable message was received from the Agent-General for Victoria in London (Sir Peter-M'Bride) by the Director of Agriculture (Dr. Cameron) to-day asking that a quotation ...

    Article : 61 words
  53. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S ROLL.

    Mr. James, Minister for Education, yesterday unveiled an honour roll of the names of between 60 and 70 officers of his department who have given their services to the Empire. ...

    Article : 272 words
  54. SPENCER HOUSE FOR NATION.

    Earl Spencer has placed Spencer House at the disposal of the British Government, rent free, for the period of the war. Spencer House is one of the most stately and ...

    Article : 170 words
  55. [?]IERY MECHANICS.

    At the Industrial Court to-day Judge Pickburn dealt with a claim made by the Colliery Mechanics' Association for the terms and conditions fixed at a compulsory conference in ...

    Article : 122 words
  56. FEDERATION OF AUSTRALIAN WOMEN.

    The women of W[?]ntworth Electorate formed a branch of the Federation of Australian Women on Monday night at the Coronation Hall, Bondi Junction, with a view to assisting in ...

    Article : 94 words
  57. LUMPERS' TROUBLE.

    Trouble is again being experienced at Fremantle, owing to the demands of the members of the Lumpers' Union. The discharge of a steamer's cargo was begun yesterday with the ...

    Article : 70 words
  58. LATE SHIPPING.

    Chillagoe, s, for Newcastle. Er[?]s. for Queensland ports. Aramac, s, for Queensland ports. Corio, s, for Newcastle. ...

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  59. TRAGEDY IN THE GARDENS.

    The body of a man was found in the Botanic Gardens yesterday morning, with a bullet wound in the head. A five-chambered revolve[?] was found near by, containing a discharged ...

    Article : 65 words
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