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  2. THE ELECTIONS.

    There remain only three days for campaigning in the State general election. The poll will be taken on Saturday. Throughout the electorates the work of actual ...

    Article : 175 words
  3. PROTESTANT MEETING.

    A large and enthusiastic meeting to protest against the undue influence of Roman Catholicism in politics was held at the Protestant H[?]ll last night. Admission was by ...

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  4. COMMERCE CONGRESS.

    At the Congress of Associated Chambers of Commerce to-day a motion was carried protesting against the double income, tax resulting from the imposition of a tax in ...

    Article : 355 words
  5. SPORTING.

    Pony and galloway racing will be the attraction at Kensington this afternoon, and racegoers will be accommodated with special tram services from Circular Quay and the Railway-square loop. The first race ...

    Article : 170 words
  6. DUCHESS OF CONNAUGHT

    In the House of Commons Mr. Lloyd George moved that a vote of sympathy be accorded the Royal Family on account of the death of the Duchess of Connaught. ...

    Article : 242 words
  7. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The conferences relating to the selection of candidates for the Senate and the House of Representatives, so far as New South Wales and Queensland are concerned, were ...

    Article : 395 words
  8. APPEAL BY SIR JOSEPH CARRUTHERS.

    "I appeal to all who wish well to the Empire and the cause for which the Allies are fighting to give their support to the National Government at the election for this State," ...

    Article : 361 words
  9. MR. HOLMAN AND MR. LEVY.

    Sir,—With your permission I would like to state briefly the following facts:- 1. I was present with several other members of the Darlinghurst P. L. League, ...

    Article : 165 words
  10. RARDWICK TRAINING NOTES.

    The Melbourne trainer, Charles Wheeler, has had several experiences of ill-luck in Sydney; enough indeed, to make him superstititous. His first was with The Parisiun, who, after winning the Australian Cup, was ...

    Article : 408 words
  11. THE PREMIER'S TOUR.

    Junee was en fete to-day. A number of Light Horse who left for me front were enthusiastically farewelled, and a cordial reception was extended to the Premier, Mr. ...

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  12. WHAT HAPPENED TO LABOUR.

    Sir,—Many people wonder what can have happened to the Labour party to make it so intolerant of late. Here is the explanation:— THE ORDER.—"Catholic Press," Dec. 17, 1916. ...

    Article : 367 words
  13. REV. G. CAMPBELL MORGAN.

    The departure for Australia of the Rev. G. Campbell Morgan (pastor of the Westminister Congregational Chapel), who recently accepted an invitation to the Collins-street ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. WOMEN AS TAXI DRIVERS.

    Theo Press Bureau announces, in connection with the taxidrivers' promise not to declare a strike, that the Minister for [?] bour (Mr. Hodge) explains that he ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. A LABOUR PROTEST.

    "I must register a most emphatic protest," said Mr. John Storey last night, "against the recognised head of the Church I am a me[?] ber of using his position to direct the people ...

    Article : 463 words
  16. COUNTRY NEWS.

    ARMIDALE.—Superintendent Roche, who has been in charge of the Armidale Police District for the past two years, has been transferred to Bathurst. ...

    Article : 109 words
  17. FEDERAL ROLLS.

    The Commonwealth electoral rolls close on Monday next, and claims for enrolment must be in the hands of the registrar before 6 p.m. on that day in order to be effective ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. DEMAND FOR HOME RULE.

    The London correspondent of the "New York Times" interviewed Mr. John Dillon (the Nationalist M.P.). He said that Ireland was bound to have Home Rule. ...

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  19. GOSFORD RACING CLUB.

    There was a large attendance at the Gosford races yesterday afternoon, and the gathering included a big contingent from Newcastle, most of whom were interested in the working of the totalisator. The track ...

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  20. CASUALTIES.

    Between 8 and 9 o'clock last night, a woman, whose name is so far unknown, about 30 years of age, fell from a window on the third floor of Selborne-chambers, 174 ...

    Article : 218 words
  21. NO RAILWAY STRIKE.

    After the announcement of the settlement, of the railway strike owing to the President's intervention the railway managers granted, the men's demands, including an eight-hours ...

    Article : 95 words
  22. WEST SYDNEY SELECTION.

    The Sydney Coal-lumpers' Union has passed a resolution in support of the candidature of Mr. S. A. Rosa for selection [?]s Labour candidate for the West Sydney Federal ...

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  23. TASMANIAN [?] LIBERALS.

    A conference of the Liberal and Nationalist organisations of Tasmania, under the chairmanship of the Premier (Mr. Lee), selected the three sitting senators, Keating, Bakhap, ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. EDITH CAVELL MEMORIAL.

    The attendance was not large but the enthusiasm was most marked at the first annual meeting of the Edith Cavell Memorial Fund, in the B.M.A.-buildings, yesterday afternoon. ...

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  25. LATE SHIPPING.

    COASTWISE.—Bellinger, s, from Bellinger River; Magdalence, s, from Port Stemphens; Duckenfield, s, Hunter, s, Queen Bee, s, Murray, s, Helen Nicoll, s, Rockilly, s, Myola, s, Hall Caine, s, from New[?] ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. MOULDERS' DISPUTE.

    Unless a settlement of the moulers' [?] pute is Directed in the meantime, about 450 iron establishments in Victoria, employing approximately 13,000 hands, will be closed ...

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  27. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    CAIRNS (1418m),—Dep: March 20, Mouri[?] Cooktown. LUCINDA.—Arr: March 20, Palmer, s, [?], s, from south. Dep: March 20, Innisfail, s, for [?] ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. THE POSTAL SORTERS.

    A deputation representing the Postal Sorters' Union waited on the Prime Minister yesterday in order to ventilate certain grievances which have been the cause of much ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. PRIVATE ARKINS'S APPEAL.

    The following cable message was received yesterday from Private Arkins:- "To the Electors of Castlereagh,— "Beciuse I dared to have freedom of ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. HIGH PRICE OF TIN.

    In London on Monday standard tin was quoted at £208 12s 6d spot, and £208 17s 6d at three months' despatch. This price constitutes a record for the war, and was only ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  32. NATIONAL RALLY.

    The final rally of the National campaign will take place in the Town Hall to-morrow night. The Premier, the Hon. W. A. Holman, M.L.A., will speak, and short addresses will ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. SYDNEY'S POPULATION.

    According to the Government Statistician, the estimated population of the metropolitan area was 764,600 on December 31, 1916, of which the city obtained 106,000 and the suburbs, ...

    Article : 279 words
  34. LABOUR RALLY.

    There will be a Labour rally at the Town Hall to-night, and among those announced to speak are Mr. J. Ryan, M.L.A., Premier of Queensland, Mr. F. Tudor, M.P., leader of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. BUILDERS' LABOURERS.

    A dispute between the Broken Hill Proprietary Company and the Australian Builders' Labourers' Federation as far as certain work carried out at the com[?]any's iron and steel ...

    Article : 175 words
  36. SOUTHERN DISTRICT RACING ASSOCIATION.

    The following are the weights for the first day (Friday) of the Southern District Racing Association's meeting:- Opening Handicap, 6f.—Lord Walla, 10st 4lb; ...

    Article : 270 words
  37. SOLDIERS' GRAVES.

    Many parents of Australian soldiers who have fallen in France and are burled in French soil are anxious to erect permanent headstones over their graves. The British ...

    Article : 142 words
  38. LABOUR AND THE WAR.

    Sir,—How long will Australia, that is [?] say, how long will organised labour in Australia, be content to light with, as it were, only one hand? Has it not yet been burnt ...

    Article : 683 words
  39. MR. HENLEY'S MESSAGE.

    Mr. T. Henley, member for Burwood, who for some months past has been on active service abroad in connection with the War Chest, has forwarded the following cable ...

    Article : 51 words
  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  41. FRUIT MERCHANT ASSAULTED.

    Mr. Henry Moorehouse, a fruit merchant, who resides at No. 36 Jennings-street, Alexandria, was attacked by a strange man at the Fruit Exchange on Monday morning. It is ...

    Article : 101 words
  42. CARPENTERS' UNION.

    Efforts are new being made to bring the Amalgumated and Progressive Societies of Carpenters and Joiners into one un[?] to be known as the Amalgamated Society of ...

    Article : 176 words
  43. THE OLD AND THE NEW LABOUR PRINCIPLES.

    Referring to the general situation yesterday, the Attorney-General, Mr. D. R. Hall, explained some of the differences between the Labour movement of years ago and the ...

    Article : 465 words
  44. DENMAN RACING CLUB.

    The following are the weights for the race meeting to be held on Saturday next:- Flying Handicap, 6f.—N.S.W. 9st 5lb; Barmeny, 9st; Tarce Lad, 8st 9lb, Coongewal, 8st 7lb; Miss ...

    Article : 276 words
  45. EX-SENATOR READY.

    The acting secretory of the Tasmanian P.L.L. (J. A. Guy, M.H.A.), wrote ex-Senator Ready a few days ago asking him to give an explanation as to why he resigned from the ...

    Article : 179 words
  46. RAILWAY OFFICERS AGGRIEVED.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. D. R. Hall) on Saturday morning received a deputation representing about 4500 salaried officers of the Railway Department. It was pointed our ...

    Article : 187 words
  47. TO-DAY.

    [?]cruiting Meeting: Martin-place, [?] Labour Rally: Town Hall. 8. Voluntary Workers: Waverley Council-chambers, 3. Repertory Theatre: Mme, Ray Jones's Recital, 8. ...

    Article : 71 words
  48. WAITRESSES' STRIKE ENDS.

    The strike of waitresses and cooks at Sargents was settled to-day, the employees agreeing to return to work to-morrow under the old conditions. ...

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  49. AUSTRALIAN TROTTING CLUB.

    Appended are the handicapps for the £1000 Trot, 1½m.—Coy Bells (Q.), Mambrino Echo, Sweet Loch, Mountain Wood, Caroline Wood, scr.; Pickaway, Monte, 5yds; Blue Baron, Panama, Lord Denver, ...

    Article : 75 words
  50. A PRISONER OF WAR.

    Private D. B. Ryan, of Goulburn and North Sydney, who was reported missing after the battle of Pozieres last July, is now reported to be a prisoner of war in Germany. ...

    Article : 38 words
  51. WAR SAVINGS STAMPS.

    The war savings stamps, which the Treasurer (Sir John Forrest) decided some time ago to issue in order to encourage thrift, will be available for the public in a few ...

    Article : 79 words
  52. CONCENTRATION CAMP ESCAPEES.

    Two foreigners who were travelling through the bush near Ben Bullen were arrested yesterday afternoon by Sergeant Twemlow and Constables Hart and Folley, and lodged in the ...

    Article : 59 words
  53. PRICE OF COAL.

    Advices from Dunedin stale that the price of coal is to be advanced 10 per cent. The advnnce will probably apply only to New Zealand and not to Newcastle coal. ...

    Article : 39 words
  54. GOLF.

    The leading professional golfers, Carnegie Clarke (Royal Sydney Club); D. G. Soutar (Manly); F. Popplewell (Australian[?] and C. Campbell (Leura), have offered to play two exhibition matches at the ...

    Article : 50 words
  55. GOLDFIELDS TRAGEDY.

    A double tragedy is reported from the Howard goldfields, in the Nelson district. where two miners, Abraham Turner and James Knight were found dead in a hut on their ...

    Article : 76 words
  56. ROLL OF HONOUR AT EARLWOOD.

    Mrs. E. E. O'Connor, Blink Bonnie, Enrlwood, recently unvelied in tho local School of Arts an honour roll containing the names of those who have en[?]sted from that district. Mr. ...

    Article : 61 words
  57. IMPERIAL CHALLENGE SHIELD.

    The military authorities wish attention drawn to the fact that entries for the Imperial Challenge Shield Competition will close at District Headquarters before April 1, ...

    Article : 67 words
  58. BOXING.

    To-night a programme at the Stadium will consist of a 10-rounds flyweight climinationg contest between George Mendles and Don. MacDonald, conti[?]ons of the bantam, lightweight, and flyweight tournaments, ...

    Article : 59 words
  59. DEATH OF MR. A. TIMBURY.

    Mr. Aldred Timbury, 66 years of age, died suddenly at his residence last night. He had been manager of the local branch of W. H. Paling and Co., Limited, for the past 26 years, ...

    Article : 47 words
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