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  2. OUR TROOPS.

    [?]A few of the two hundred who volunteered yesterday at the barracks for active service were those who returned from Rabaul last week. Practically every man is prepared to ...

    Article : 557 words
  3. RIFLE RESERVE.

    A matter which has occasioned Mr. Carmichael surprise since he has been in Melbourne is the impression that seems, to prevail with regard to the rifle reser[?]e which ...

    Article : 199 words
  4. PRICE OF MEAT.

    The Fat Stock Buyers' Association has written to Mr. Cann, the Minister in charge of the Meat Seizures Bill, to the effect that the carcase butchers of Sydney engaged in ...

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  5. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATI[?]

    A schoolboy, 14 years of age, named [?] fired two shots at Senor Cost[?] (ex-Premier[?] of Spain) when he was entering a train at Oporto. ...

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  6. CAKE OF SICK.

    The Governor, Sir Gerald Strickland, presided over the annual meeting of subscribers to the Sydney Hospital yesterday. Sir Matthew Harris, in moving the adoption ...

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  7. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  8. WHEAT ACT.

    Although the Interstate Commission by its recent judgment has declared the Wheat Acquisition Act invalid, the judgment is not to be given effect to for a month at least. It ...

    Article : 375 words
  9. EASTERN SUBURBS FOOTBALLERS.

    The Eastern Suburbs Rugby Union Football Club has readily falle[?] in with the suggestion of the N.S.W. r.F.U. that only a limited number of football matches should ...

    Article : 113 words
  10. FOOD FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 362 words
  11. SPORT ABROAD.

    In the League football competitions Burnley defeated Aston Villa by 2 goals to 1. In the match between Manchester City and Notts County neither side scored. ...

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  12. NEWTOWN-ERSKINEVILLE.

    The Newtown-Erskineville District Rifle Club Reserve paraded last night at the Olympia Stadium, and marched to the Erskineville Oval. There was a very laige attendance, ...

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  13. PARLIAMENTARY BY-ELECTION.

    Commander Bellars has been returned to the House of Commons unopposed for Maidstone. ...

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  14. CALLAN PARK CLUB.

    The staff of the Callan Park Hospital has decided to form a rifle club. Dr. Sampson has been appointed secretary. ...

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  15. MADAME SARA BERNHARDT[?]

    Madame Sara Bernhardt[?] who was recentl[?] reported to have undergone an operation, has had her right leg [?]amputated. The patient is as well as can be expected. ...

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  16. HUNT[?]R'S HILL.

    The first drill of the above club takes place to-night at 7.30. One, squad will drill at Woolwich end, whilst another will drill at Lloyd Park, near the Court House. The ...

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  17. MOSMAN-NEUTRAL BAY CLUB.

    This club will hold its first drill next Saturday afternoon, at 3 o'clock. Owing to the large number of members there will be three drilling centres—Rawson and Reid Parks, ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. FIRES.

    Fire severely damaged a 30 horse-power motor lorry belonging to Anthony Hordern and Sons, Ltd., in Macquarie-street North, last night. The blaze was caused by spirit ...

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  19. BLUE CROSS.

    Mr. H. Chisholm, hon. secretary of the Blue Cross Fund, [?] Castlereagh-street, acknowledges the receipt of the following contributions:- Already acknowledged, £799/1[?]/9; Gordon and ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. WOOL SALES.

    The fourth series of wool sales will commence on April 20. The catalogue will be limited to 200,000 bales and fresh arrivals. ...

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  21. ENFIELD.

    An enthusiastic meeting of Enfield residents was held in the Town Hall on Monday night. Mr. T. H. Williams presided. Mr. T. Henley, M.L.A., and Mr. G. Ca[?]n, M.L.A., were ...

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  22. LEGAL PROFESSION MOTOR AMBULANCE.

    Messrs. John Williamson and Sons beg to acknowledge receipt of the following subscriptions:—Amount previously acknowledged, £[?]2/17/; A. J. Taylor and Greenwell, £3/3/; J. W. Maund, £3/3; H. L. Tress, ...

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  23. WOOLLAHRA FORMS CLUB.

    The hall at the Woollahra School of Arts was packed last night, when a meeting was held to form a rifle club. The building was decorated with the flags of the Empire, and ...

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  24. REFORM OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Sir,—It is urged by many of the Labour unions that the Legislative Council should be abolished. They are evidently moved by [?] conviction that the Upper House is out of ...

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  25. MOSMAN.

    A meeting of the committee of the Mosman Rifle Club was held at the Council-chambers on Monday. The Mayor presided, and it was announced that so far 800 names ...

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  26. FRENCH-AUSTRALIAN LEAGUE.

    The committee desires to gratefully thank the woolbuyers who generously bought and gave back for resale the bale of wool given to the league by Mr. P. M'William, and offered for sale at the Wool Exchange ...

    Article : 307 words
  27. THE SCHOOLS.

    Three conditions are attached to the award of the Intermediate Certificate, namely:- (1) The satisfactory completion of advanced courses of study covering two years in ...

    Article : 633 words
  28. FARMERS' ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. T. I. Campbell, general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, yesterday expressed himself as extremely pleased with the decision of the Interstate ...

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  29. CLUB AT COWRA.

    A meeting was held last night, Alderman A. E. Smith, Mayor, presiding, for the purpose of establishing a rifle club. Over 70 men were enrolled. Members arranged to drill ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. RUGBY UNION.

    St. George Club has sent 11 men out of each of its fifteens to the front. Chatswood third grade team, belonging to the North Sydney district, has even a better percentage, as ...

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  31. RED CROSS.

    There was a large attendance of ladies at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon to listen to an address by Lieut.-Col. Roth on the importance of the formation throughout the ...

    Article : 375 words
  32. CARRINGTON HOSPITAL.

    The annual meeting of the subscribers to the Carrington Centennial Hospital Home for Convalescents was held yesterday. The Governor, Sir Gerald Strickland, presided. ...

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  33. GIRLS' TRAVELLING KITCHEN FUND.

    The hon. treasurer acknowledges the following donations:—Amount previously acknowledged, £147/[?]/9: Miss J. N. Fowler, £2/2/; J. S. Adam, 10/; [?].E.A., 3/; Seven Little Australians, 7/; Miss Austen, 10/; ...

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  34. MR. MASSEY'S PURCHASE.

    Regarding the recent importation of wheat, Mr. Massey says it is interesting to note that the 400,000 bushels which have arrived in New Zealand during the last few days are ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. DULWICH HILL.

    There was a good attendance last night at the Masonic Hall, Dulwich Hill, when a rifle club was formed. Mr. T. Hoskins, M.L.A., presided. ...

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  36. TAXING INCOMES.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier, Mr. Scaddan, introduced a special Income Tax Bill, to operate during 1915, from which he expects to derive a revenue of ...

    Article : 178 words
  37. SHEEPSKIN CLOTHING.

    The hon. treasurer, Equitable-building, 350 George-street, has received the following contributions:— Amount already acknowledged, £6457/17/4. A. Hay, proceeds sale of 114 pelts, £2/16/6; F. G. Waley, ...

    Article : 237 words
  38. ALL WELL IN EGYPT.

    Robert Munckton, who went with the First Expeditionary Force to Egypt, writing to his mother, states that the men are happy, and the arrangements made for their personal ...

    Article : 169 words
  39. STRATHFIELD-HOMEBUSH.

    The first parade of the above club took place on Monday night. About 110 members were present. A large number of new names were added to the roll. The members were drafted ...

    Article : 104 words
  40. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  41. GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

    A motion by Alderman Clarke that Government House, in Macquarie-street, be utilised as a residence for the State Governor was carried without discussion at the meeting [?]f ...

    Article : 36 words
  42. AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTARY HOSPITAL.

    The following donations have been received by Mr. Colin C. Stephen, of 14 O'Connell-street:—Amount alreday acknowledged, of which £[?]750 has been remitted, £10,386/14/4; Mount Keira Colliery Employees' ...

    Article : 52 words
  43. CASUALTIES.

    Mrs. Doyle, of 42 Elliott-street, Balmain, was admitted to the Balmain Hospital on Monday by Dr. Balls in a serious condition suffering from the effects of poison. She was ...

    Article : 43 words
  44. RUGBY UNION.

    To-night, at the Balmain Town Hall, the Balmain Rugby Union Club will h[?]ld a meeting to consider the scheme framed by the head body for military training and drilling. ...

    Article : 184 words
  45. MUSIC IN THE PARKS.

    A recommendation by the health committee that an advance vote of £500 be passed, pending the adopti[?]n of the estimates, to enable band performances to be given in city parks ...

    Article : 181 words
  46. SERVIAN FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  47. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Railway and Tramway Musical Society revived "The Little Michus" at the Railway Institute last night under the baton of Mr. Leo M. Grouse, when a creditable club rendering was enjoyed by a large ...

    Article : 322 words
  48. COLD STORAGE.

    A recommendation was made and adopted at last night's meeting of the City Council that the municipal cold storage works be extended at a cost of £5000, in order to provide 40,000 ...

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  49. BOY KICKED BY HORSE.

    Allan Huegill, six years old, was kicked on the forehead by a horse in a lane near Hopetoun Park, Banksia, on Sunday. The boy's skull was fractured, and he was removed to ...

    Article : 41 words
  50. STATE FINANCE.

    The New South Wales Minister for Public Instruction, Mr. Carmichael, arrived to-day from Sydney for the purpose of interviewing the Prime Minister, Mr. Fisher, the Minister ...

    Article : 82 words
  51. CYCLIST INJURED.

    Thomas Winterbottom, 19, whilst racing on a bicycle at the Sydney Sports Ground, on Monday night, fell and broke his collar bone. He was conveyed by the Civil Ambulance to ...

    Article : 35 words
  52. MARAMA REPAIRED.

    A notification has reached Wellington that the steamer Marama has been repaired at San Francisco, and is due to leave there to-morrow. She will arrive at Auckland on ...

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  53. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  54. TWO SISTERS DROWNED.

    Elsie Grant, 9, and her sister, [?] Grant, 8, were drowned yesterday afternoon whilst bathing in Cook's River, near Undercliffe Bridge. Their bodies were recovered ...

    Article : 38 words
  55. CITY COUNCIL OFFICERS.

    A meeting of the professional and clerical staffs of the City Council's service will be held in the v[?]stibule of the Town Hall at 4.30 this afternoon to consider the ...

    Article : 42 words
  56. DROWNED AT MANLY.

    Last Saturday [?] drowned near North Steyne, Manly[?] through being caught in the undertow. At an inquiry held on Tuesday by the City Coroner[?] Alfred ...

    Article : 125 words
  57. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    St. Leger Stakes: Lady Canlata, Blanchi. Ascot Vale Stakes: Sir Dowdingston, Petrilott, Jackarine, Bydan, Birki[?], Duddon. Australian Cup: Sir Solo. ...

    Article : 42 words
  58. WESTER[?] SUBURBS.

    A meeting of the Haberfield brauch was held at the Drill Hall, Haberfield, and the following officers were appointed:—President, Mr. B. Cousins: secretary, Mr. W. S. Jarvis: ...

    Article : 163 words
  59. NORTHERN GARRISON.

    The Minister for Defence stated to-night that it was undesirable that any recruits should be enlisted from the Northern Territory. Several persons had applied, but for ...

    Article : 67 words
  60. POLICE AS RECRUITERS.

    The Premier is adviced by the Inspector-General of Police that up to February 13 4889 recruits had been sent to Sydney by the police, and that a further batch of over 200 was ...

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  61. WHITE CITY ORIENTAL CARNIVAL.

    Preparations have now been completed for the great Oriental Carnival at the White City[?] Rushcutter Bay, to-morrow night, when the White City will be transformed into an Oriental gardon, suggesting much of ...

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  62. MELBOURNE WOOL SALE.

    The chief feature of the catalogues submitted at to-day's wool sales was the inclusion of many high-class merino wools. These were drawn, for the most part, from, ...

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  63. SWIMMING.

    The second of the two ladies' championship swimming carnivals was held to-night. Miss Durack, of New South Wales; accounted for the [?] yards championship in 3m 3 1-[?]s. ...

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  64. DEATH FROM BURNS.

    Theodore Gulbrands[?]n[?] 27, a native of Norway, on the 8th instant stepped backwards from the path to the road and struck a cab that was turning from Market-street into ...

    Article : 85 words
  65. LATE MR. E. C. DAY.

    Letters of administration in respect of the estate of the late State Inspector-General of Police (Mr. Ernest Charles Day), who died intestate on January 17 last, have been ...

    Article : 80 words
  66. POLICE AND FIREMAN'S PATRIOTIC CARNIVAL.

    One of the star events of the Police and Firemen's Carnival, at the Snow Ground on Saturday, will be the a[?]rial flights of Mr. De[?] Badgery. He will leave Concord in his new French aeroplane at ...

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  67. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "High Jinks[?] [?] Theatre Royal: "The Sign of the Cross," 2 and [?] Criterion Theatre: "The Travelling Salesman," 2 [?] 8. ...

    Article : 114 words
  68. PROGRESS AT WAVERLEY.

    The Waverley Rifle Club [?] the stage at which its members have been enrolled. sworn in, and formally recognised as a portion of the rifle reserve. There was a ...

    Article : 217 words
  69. VICTORIA'S TRADE.

    In the Victorian trade returns for January the effects of the great drought are disclosed in a most emphatic manner. The exports of merchandise during the month made a total ...

    Article : 90 words
  70. CENSOR AND NEWSPAPER.

    The Commonwealth has obtained leave from the High Court to appeal to that tribunal against a decision of the police magistrate at Perth in the case of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 87 words
  71. RURAL WORKERS.

    A movement is afoot for the systematic organisation of rural workers throughout the Dominion. The idea is to establish a union on similar ...

    Article : 52 words
  72. DARLINGHURST GAOL.

    On the motion of Alderman Clarke, the City Council decided at its meeting last night to approach the Premier with a view to the dedication of the land on which Darlinghurst Goal ...

    Article : 44 words
  73. LATE SHIPPING.

    PORT PIRIE.—Dep: Feb. 22, D[?] bq, for Port Adelaide; Emerald Wings, s, for Sydney and Newcastle. ADELAIDE (1084m).—Dep: Feb. 23, Karoola, s, for ...

    Article : 35 words
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