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  2. ENLISTMENTS.

    The following are the enlistments for yesterday:—Victoria Barracks, 31; Town Hall, 27; Board of Health, 32. Total for the day, 90. ...

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  3. THE REFERENDUM. MR. COOK'S VIEW.

    Mr. Cook was asked this afternoon whether or not he was satisfied with the position now created. He replied: I am thoroughly satisfied with the decision not to proceed ...

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  4. WHEAT.

    The conference of State Ministers with the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes was resumed to-day, when further consideration was given to the question of financing the handling of the ...

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  5. RED CROSS. INFORMATION BUREAU.

    The following interesting report on the activities of the Red Cross Information Bureau. Woodstock-chambers, Pitt-street, was made available yesterday:— ...

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  6. GOVERNMENT HOUSE

    Representatives of the committee of citizens that was formed in 1912 to protest against the closing of Government House and the eviction of the Governor-General, held ...

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  7. AMUSEMENTS. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    Playgoers were but little surprised to learn that "The Man who Stayed at Home" was to stay there for another week, audiences at Her Majesty's Theatre having proved so consistently large as to amount to ...

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  8. INDUSTRIES.

    On September 14 the Minister for Customs asked the interstate Commission to report as to new industries which could with advantage be now established in the ...

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  9. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Anxious" (Camden).—Apply, giving full particulars as to lack of teeth, age, etc., to Staff-sergeant Major Rendall, Victoria Barracks. "A.C.P."—No. ...

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  10. CRITERION THEATRE.

    "A Fair of Sixes" is now in its last nights at the Criterion Theatre, where the culmination of fun in the [?] act, at the point where the butler (Mr. John Webster) contrives to excite the furious jealousy ...

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  11. PALACE THEATRE.

    "The Waybacks" is now in its sixth week, and, therefore, towards the end of its season at the Palace Theatre. Henry Fletcher's comedy of Australian character hits off the [?] phases of the [?] ...

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  12. LITTLE THEATRE.

    There will be a matinee performance of "Are We Downhearted? at the Little Theatre, at 2.30 to-day, when Mr. Howard Vernon, Miss Vinia De Loitte, and the other artists of the combination will appear in ...

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  13. WATER SHORTAGE. SPECIAL BOARD MEETING

    Mr. J. M. Small, Engineer-in-Chief to the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply, submitted a report at the board meeting held yesterday concerting the shortage of water ...

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  14. CASUALTIES. DEATH OF A CHILD.

    The death of Frederick Crowther, aged 15 months, lately living with his parents at 11 Milk-street, Surry Hills, was reported to the City Coroner, Mr. H. S. Hawkins, yesterday ...

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  15. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    At the Tivoli Theatre both afternoon and evening the new week's entertainment will include a new American comedian, Walter James, described as "King of the Laugh Trust," and Hazel Moran, champion ...

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  16. "HYPOCRITES" AT THE PALACE.

    "Hypocrites," a remarkable film-picture which Bosworth's, Limited, will show for the first time in Australia at the Palace Theatre next Saturday, has already created a sensation in America. "Hypocrites" ...

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  17. MR. HOLMAN'S VIEWS.

    The Premier stated yesterday that he did not anticipate that there would be much difficulty experienced by the Government in passage the bill to hand over temporarily ...

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  18. CHINESE KILLED.

    A fatal accident occurred yesterday morning to Flang Ling, 10 years of age, a Chinese greengrocer, lately living in Avoca-street, Randwick. When in Hay-street yesterday, ...

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  19. THE VERBRUGGHEN CONCERT.

    The State Conservatorium of Music will introduce Mr. Henri Verbrugghen, its new director, as the comductor of a great orchestral matinee to be given at the Town Hall at 3 o'clock to-day. The ...

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  20. MAN'S BODY IDENTIFIED.

    The body of the man which was found near the Gap, Watson's Bay, on Thursday afternoon, was yesterday morning identified as that of John Benson, 50 years of ago, a hotel ...

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  21. CARPENTER COMMITS SUICIDE.

    A verdict of suicide was returned by the City Coroner, Mr. H. S. Hawkins, yesterday after an inquest had been conducted on Robert Stewart, aged 71 years, a carpenter, lately ...

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  22. MOTOR SERVICES.

    What the landing of our sick and wounded would be without the help of the motor and taxi owners of Sydney it is hard to imagine. Very few of the motor car owners have ever ...

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  23. FETE AT GRAYTHWAITE.

    Mr. T. A. Dibbs' beautiful house and grounds, Graythwaite, will be open to the public from 3 to 6 to-day at a small admission tariff, in aid of the fund to equip the residence as a military hospital, for ...

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  24. Mr. STEWART'S PUPILS' RECITAL.

    The pupils of Mr. D. Henry Stewart will give their twelfth annual pianoforte recital at St. James's Hall, this evening, at 7.45. A varied programme of pianoforte solos, duets, and two-piece selections will ...

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  25. NEWCASTLE CAMP.

    In the Senate to-day the Minister for Defence Senator Pearce, read a telegram, which he stated he had received from Colonel Stanley, Quartermaster-General, who is now in ...

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  26. WRITS TO BE CANCELLED.

    It was announced in the House of Representatives to-day by the Prime Minister that steps would be taken next week in Parliament to cancel the referendum. ...

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  27. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITAL.

    This evening the city organist will give a recital of operatic and miscellaneous music at the Town Hall, when his programme will include the overture to Gounod's "Faust," and the "Dance of the Hours," ...

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  28. AN INTERRUPTED CAMPAIGN

    The campaign against the referendum proposals, commenced by Mr. Wade, leader of the State Opposition, this week, was brought to a rather sudden termination to-day. Mr. ...

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  29. MRS. PERRINS' WAR RECITAL.

    On Thursday evening next a dramatic and costume recital will be given by Mrs. Perrins' students at St James's Hall, in aid of the comforts fund for wounded soldiers. In an entertainment of songs, ...

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  30. ENGLISH BILLIARDS.

    Scores at the close of last night's play [?] Gray, 13,900; Inman, 13,631. ...

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  31. "NON-UNION FISH SELLERS."

    Sir,—I was more than surprised to find in the report of the proceedings of the Labour Council on Thursday night which appeared in your issue of to-day, that a motion of ...

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  32. MOONLIGHT CARNIVAL.

    The Allies' Day committee has organised a moonlight carnival for next Saturday night (7.30), at the Sydney Cricket Ground, when massed bands under Captain Bentley, a fancy dress parade, Russian dances ...

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  33. NO SUNDAY MAIL.

    The Railway Department has announced that there will be no Sunday mail train to Sydney this year. The irregularity of the English mail service led to the cancellation of that ...

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  34. FEDERAL SESSION.

    Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, introduced and had read a first time, in the House of Representatives to-day, a bill to amend the Income Tax Assessment Bill. The Act, as it ...

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  35. BOMB BURSTS.

    Captain Brownell, of the Worcestershire Regiment, who recently arrived in Sydney after being seriously wounded on the Continent, and who, since his arrival, has been ...

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  36. LAWRENCE CAMPBELL KIPLING NIGHT.

    The recently successful Kipling and patriotic night given by Mr. Lawrence Campbell, is to be repeated on Monday evening, November 15, in St. James's Hall, in aid of the Allies' Fund. Among the Kipling ...

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  37. A COOL CHANGE.

    The cool change, accompanied by strong southerly winds, attaining a maximum velocity of nearly 40 miles an hour, reached Sydney at 3.55 a.m. yesterday, and the temperatures, ...

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  38. AUSTRALIA DAY FUND.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Richards) was again subjected to interruption last night while speaking at a meeting in Bourke-street, in connection with the approaching municipal ...

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  39. ANCELON-CHAPMAN RECITALS.

    The plan will open at Paling's on Monday for the next Ancelon School of Elocution recital, in St. James's Hall, on Thursday, November 18. A varied programme will then comprise short plays, sketches, ...

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  40. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  41. INDIGNANT HOUSEHOLDERS.

    For a week the inhabitants of Killara have been living a waterless existence, and this."annual state of affairs," as one resident of the northern suburbs described it, has ...

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  42. MR. REX REGO'S SONG RECITAL.

    Mr. Rex de Cairos Rego will give a song-recital at St. James's Hall on Wednesday, November 24, when he will be assisted by Miss Iris de Cairos Rego (piano) and the Austral String Quartet, led by Mr. ...

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  43. TELEPHONES.

    The Federal Parliamentary committee of public works to-day presented its report on the question of providing automatic telephone exchanges at Sydney, Malvern (Vic.), and ...

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  44. THE LYCEUM.

    "He Was Only a Private," on Australian pictureplay, will be shown to-night for the last time at the Lyceum. On Monday next Wanda Radford, a young Australian actress, will be seen in the London ...

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  45. PICTURE BLOCK THEATRES.

    "John Glade's Honour" will be presented on Monday at the Crystal Palace in a programme which includes Belgians stroming German trenches and the English Illustrated Gazette. "Greater Love" is ...

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  46. Advertising

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  47. WEST'S PICTURES.

    To-day there will be two shows at the Olympia and the Glaciarium. The principal feature is a four-act Edision drama "June Friday.'" in addition, the Melbourne Cup and other [?] dramatic and comic ...

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  48. BUSH FIRES.

    Reports continue to come to hand with regard to losses by fires which still continue to rage in many parts of the district. Many settlers had their holdings swept bare. A ...

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  49. FITTERS CEASE WORK.

    About 60 fitters employed at R. L. Scrutton and Co., Ltd.'s, works at Waterloo, ceased work yesterday morning in consequence of a dispute with reference to rates ...

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  50. CLERKS' DEMANDS.

    The clerks employed by the City Council, who are asking for an all-round rise of 10s per week, last night resolved again not to meet the council in open conference. It ...

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  51. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I noticed by your issue to-day that the Water Board is having a special meeting to take into consideration the failing of the water supply on the Milson's Point-Hornsby line. ...

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  52. DEATH OF THE REV. P. J. DOWLING.

    A private cable message received in Bathurst, announces the death at Sheffield, England, of the Rev. P. J. Dowling, C.M., who came to Australia in 1888, and held the office ...

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  53. MR. GEORGE M. LARNACH'S DEATH.

    Mr. George M. Larnach, who has resided for many years at West-street, Petersham, died on Thursday night, and was buried at Canterbury Cemetery yesterday. The deceased was ...

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  54. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  55. OCEAN SERVICE.

    The number of steamers taken up for special duty is gradually increasing and, as a result some shipping companies have had to alter their timetables, considerably to meet ...

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  56. LATE DR. HANDCOCK.

    Dr. Charles Lancelot Handcock, whose death occurred on Wednesday at Toronto, Lake Macquarie, practised his profession at Muswellbrook. He was the son of the Rev. George ...

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  57. DEATH OF MR. PATRICK STANLEY

    Mr. Patrick Stanley, at one time Mayor of Redfern, died yesterday morning in this 90th year at his residence Cleveland-street, Redfern. He was one of the oldest of Sydney's ...

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  58. OFF THE RAILS.

    An accident occurred on the Wagga-Tumbarumba line, near Tywong, yesterday afternoon, resulting in an engine attached to a construction train which was retaining to ...

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  59. CONVALESCENT HOME.

    Graythwatte, presented by Mr. T. A. Dibbs, for use as a convalescent home for our wounded soldiers, will be open for inspection by the public from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. to-day. ...

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