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  2. WHEAT.

    The Minister for Agriculture made a statement in the Legislative Assembly last night regarding the wheat-handling scheme, and defined the position of farmers. ...

    Article : 2,882 words
  3. WOMEN AND WAR.

    The women of Australia have done much already, and their Red Cross work in particular will be an everlasting tribute to their self-sacrifice and zeal; but they want to do ...

    Article : 1,984 words
  4. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    Lady Helen Munro Ferguson addressed a meeting of the Red Cross Society at the Soldiers' Club to-day. Her Excellency said that very few people realised the magnitude of the ...

    Article : 900 words
  5. STATE SESSION. TRANSFER OF POWERS.

    The principal business in the Legislative Assembly last night was a discussion on the Transfer of Powers Bill, the second reading of which was moved by the Premier. ...

    Article : 1,751 words
  6. MR. CARMICHAEL, M.L.A.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night the Premier referred to the offer by the Government of the position of Irrigation Commissioner to Mr. Carmichael. ...

    Article : 768 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    The board to deal with the handling of Australian wheat consists of Sir George Reld (High Commissioner for Australia), Sir P. McBride, Sir Newton Moore, Mr. B. R. Wise, ...

    Article : 67 words
  8. ONE MAN ONE VOTE.

    It is reported in connection with to-day's Parliament Bill that the two partios in the Cabinet have agreed on the principle of one man one vote, also one vote one value. ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Various petitions were presented by Mr. Pilcher and Sir Thomas Hughes in reference to the Eight-hour Bill, and several of the petitioners asked to be allowod to address the ...

    Article : 847 words
  10. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has reserved judgment in the matter of the Bank of Australasia versus the Sydney Municipal Council. ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. SUGAR.

    It was announced to-day by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) that the Commonwealth Government had made arrangements with the Queensland Government to purchase next ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. UNSUCCESSFUL LITIGANT.

    Miss Annesly Kenealy, who unsuccessfully sued Smith and Son for placing a novel she had written on the library black list, and took poison in court, was remanded at the police ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. GREAT FIRE IN PARIS.

    A grent fire is raging in an annexe to the Bon Marche store. Ninety wounded soldiers who were in a temporary hospital on the fifth floor were carried out safely through ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. RECRUITING. FIXTUIcES FOR TO-DAY.

    12 to 1 p.m.: British Imperial Oil Company's Works, Gore Bay, Greenwich, Speakers: Q.M.S. O'Brien, Corporal McQueen, Trooper Sheehan, Private Saunders, and Mr. R. A[?] Price, M.L.A. ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. ADDRESSES TO WORKMEN.

    As the result of appeals by soldier-speakers four men enlisted yesterday at the close of a recruiting meeting in the coach and machinery room of Lassetter and Co., Ltd., ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. LATE MINING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 315 words
  17. ENLISTMENTS.

    Over 100 mon were added to the forces yesterday, the figures being:—At Victoria Barracks, 49; at the Town Hall, 50; and at the Board of Health, 21. ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. COMMONWEALTH FIGURES.

    The seven days covered by yesterday's recruiting return contributed 2288 men to the army, as against 2085 for the prevlous week. The details of the latest returns are:— ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. MOUNTAIN RESERVES.

    The Minister for Lands has been malting inquiries into the control and administration of the national reserves on the Blue Mountains, and has recently paid a personal visit to the ...

    Article : 340 words
  20. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "A. A. B." (Picton).—(1) No. (2) No. "Subscriber."—Give the driver's number first, then the address you quote should be sufficient. "Public Servant."—The enrolment for this arm of ...

    Article : 443 words
  21. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Major G. D. Ross, V.D., officer in command 4th Reinforcements, 2nd Battalion, on arrival at Egypt was transferred to the Australian Engineers' divisional headquarters, ...

    Article : 320 words
  22. LATE SHIPPING. DEPARTURES.—Nov. 23.

    Buninyong, s, for Queensland ports. ...

    Article : 9 words
  23. TELEGRAPHIC.

    WILSON'S PROMONTORY (426m).—Passed [?] Nov. 23, Uskmoor, s, 6 a.m. Passed outwards: Nov. 23, Nurani, s, 7.30 a.m., Bright Wings, 11.30 a.m., Koonda, s, 1.45 p.m. ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  25. DIPHTHERIA OUTBREAK.

    Dr. H. Dobbyn, Acting Government Medical Officer at Broken Hill, who went to White Cliffs to investigate the reported outbreak of diphtheria, has returned to Broken Hill. He ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. THE DARDANELLES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 194 words
  28. LATE MR. C. CAMPBELL.

    Mr. Charles Campbell, an ex-Mayor of Paddington and a prominent resident of the borough, died at his residence, Hopewell, Hopewell-street, last week, at the age of ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. FLOUR AND BREAD.

    The Prices Regulation Commission has fixed the maximum price at which flour shall be sold on and after Thursday, November 25, as follows:—Flour sold for local consumption, ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. NORTHERN MINERS.

    At a special meeting of the miners' delegate board it was decided to send a letter to the secretary of the Colliery Proprietors' Association, requesting that they again meet the ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. CHANGE OF NAME.

    At the Prahran Court yesterday George Haas, a baker, of South Yarra, trading as Haas and Co., was charged that, being a naturalised subject of enemy origin, he had, ...

    Article : 109 words
  32. STOREMEN'S STRIKE.

    It was decided at a mass meeting of the Melbourne branch of the Storemen and Packers' Union, held to-night, to go on strike from to-morrow as a protest against the ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. ENEMY FIRMS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) stated to-day that, after having very carefully considered the position, he had decided to place Siemens Bros., and the Tudor Accumulator ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. DEATH OF MR. JOHN MACPHERSON.

    The death took place on Monday of Mr. John Macpherson at his residence, Chester [?]ld, Waverley. Deceased, who wns the head of the firm of Holdsworth, Macpherson, and ...

    Article : 142 words
  35. FOOD AND GROCERIES.

    The results of the investigation made under the direction of the Minister for Home Affairs by the Commonwealth Sta[?], Mr. Knibbs, as to variations in prices of food and ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  37. KILLED IN FRANCE.

    News was received yesterday that Mr. Alfred Dec[?]velaere, a French wool-buyer, of Sydney, and son-in-law of Mr. George Playoust, has been killed in action in Champagne. ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. INDUSTRIAL POWERS.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night the Promier tabled correspondence with the Prime Minister regarding the powers to be temporarily taken over by the Commonwealth. ...

    Article : 178 words
  39. BARRIER MINERS.

    Matters in connection with the Broken Hill mining dispute still remain unsettled An explanation as to what the position of the parties really is was made by Mr. A. M. Stewart, ...

    Article : 192 words
  40. FIRST BATTALION COMFORTS FUND.

    The committee of the First Battalion Comforts Fund, whose rooms are at Eastway's, 330 George-street, state that the fund provides for alll companies of the 1st Battalion and its reinforcements at the front. "D" ...

    Article : 145 words
  41. TRADES UNION CONGRESS.

    A meeting of the Federal Grand Council of Labour comprising representatives of New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia was opened to day. The principal ...

    Article : 118 words
  42. AMUSEMENTS.

    The interest of the orchestral concertS given by the N.S.W. Conservatorium at the Town Hall will be splendidly maintained at the third of the brief series, now announced for Saturday afternoon, ...

    Article : 131 words
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