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  2. SEVERE STORMS.

    A heavy storm passed over this district at midday on Wednesday. Rain fell in torrents, as much as an inch being registered in half an hour. The rain was accompanied ...

    Article : 135 words
  3. VICTORIAN CARNIVAL.

    The V.R.C. Spring Meeting will be opened at Flemington to-morrow, when the best racing talent in the Commonwealth and New Zealand, as well as several imported horses ...

    Article : 807 words
  4. FIRE AT AMINE.

    A [?]re occurred early this morning at the North Nuggety Ajax Mine, Daylesford. The damage done to the plant is estimated at £5000. The battery was saved, although the ...

    Article : 103 words
  5. DEFENCE.

    Executive approval has been given to the following appointments and changes in the military forces:—Colonel W. Holmes, D.S.O., Commander of the Expeditionary Force to ...

    Article : 218 words
  6. FIXING PRICES.

    Further evidence was taken on the question of thing the price of wheat by the Necessary Commodities Commission (Mr. Justice Edmunds. Mr. A. H. Moore, and Mr. M. J. ...

    Article : 1,014 words
  7. GERMAN "CULTURE."

    A Sydney lady, Louise Mack, now a war correspondent for the London "Evening News," writes the following story of the war from Antwerp:— ...

    Article : 1,257 words
  8. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,001 words
  9. FOOD FUND.

    Subscriptions should be sent to the secretary, Chamber of Commerce, Grosvenor-street, Sydney, Mr. E. P. Lowe, The Peak, Eurunderee, [?]as forwarded five boxes of ...

    Article : 756 words
  10. MR. JUSTICE HIGGING.

    Captain Muirhead Collins, of the Commonwealth Office, entertained Mr. Justice Higgins at luncheon at the British Empire Club to-day. ...

    Article : 24 words
  11. DAMAGE AT CUMNOCK.

    The heaviest rainstorm for many years occu[?]red on Tuesday. There was very little thunder o[?] ligntning but 132 points of rain fell in about 45 minutes. Burrawong reports ...

    Article : 208 words
  12. ENGLISH TURF.

    At the Newmarket Houghton meeting to-day the principal event resulted:- DEWHURST PLATE of 300 sovs, added [?] a sweepstakes of 25 sovs each; for two ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. PROMISING FIND.

    The Mines Department reports discovery of rich silver ore upon the Firefly field, near Hillgrove. Information regarding the find is ...

    Article : 345 words
  14. ENGLISH BILLIARDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  15. STATE FINANCE.

    The Premier, Mr. Holman, will have the assistance of his colleague, Mr. Carmichael, at the Premiers' Conference at Melbourne, which opens on Monday next. ...

    Article : 169 words
  16. AFTERNOON SHIFT.

    A conference of northern, southern, western, and Queensland miners' representatives will be held here next week, probably regarding the aftornoon shift strike. ...

    Article : 32 words
  17. COAL TRADE BRIGHTER.

    The coal trade for export this week reached 107,039 tons—the largest quantity for five weeks past. For the corresponding period of last year ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. LOST TAIL SHAFT.

    The steamer Mokau (Corrigan and Co., from Sydney, arrived off the entrance the morning in tow of the steamer Tay [?]. The Mokau lost her tall shaft off Crescent ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. HEAT WAVE.

    The heat-wave conditions still porsisted yesterday over northern and eastern Australia, and in Queensland the highest temperature so far this season has been registered, viz., ...

    Article : 282 words
  20. SUGAR COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Colonial Sugar Rofining Compnny, Limited, was held yesterday. Mr. H. E. Kater, M.L.C., presided. ...

    Article : 917 words
  21. ASTRONOMY.

    The annual general meeting of the New South Wales branch of the British Astronomical Association was held at the Royal Society's House on Wednesday. The ...

    Article : 253 words
  22. BELGIAN CLOTHING RELIEF SOCIETY.

    In acrordance with the previous announcement, the depot of the above society, at 6[?] Elizabeth-street, definitely closes to-day for the receipt of goods, except in the case ot ...

    Article : 491 words
  23. SCRATCHINGS.

    All engagements: Danaus. Prince Manlin, Trusty Servant, and Rantyga. Melbourne Stakes: Uncle Sam. Coburg Stakes: The Lintle. ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL.

    Amount already acknowledged of which £7000 has been remitted, £7335/15/10: Warrumbungle Polo Club second instalment. £14/11/10; Langlea Operatic and Dramatic Society. Kogarah, [?]alf proceeds of ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. WILLIAMSTOWN MEETING.

    Williamstown Cup: Trusty Servant, Rabeen, and Lady Cantala. ...

    Article : 12 words
  26. THE BETTING MARKET.

    The betting market was a triffic livelier this evening. Ulva's Isle eased a [?]hade in the quotations for the Melbourne Cup, as did Uncle Sam. Lilyveil firmed, as did Sir ...

    Article : 178 words
  27. RED CROSS FUND.

    The hon. treasurers of the Red Cross Society, New South Wales branch (Mrs. Spencer Brunton and Mr. Wilfrid Docker). Norwich-chambers, Hunter-street, announce the ...

    Article : 392 words
  28. SEED WHEAT.

    It is officially denied that the Government is paying more than the proclaimed price for wheat for seed purposes. A statement that the Government was doing so was made at a ...

    Article : 84 words
  29. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  30. PROBABLE RIDERS.

    Uncle Sam was scratched for the Melbourne Stakes at half-past 2 o'clock to-day. There is nothing wrong with the horse, bul, [?]earing that the going might be a triffic hard for him, ...

    Article : 160 words
  31. STATEMENT BY MR. TUDOR.

    The Minister for Customs, Mr. Tudor, to-day referred to the proposal of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company to the Necessary Commodities Commission of New South Wales ...

    Article : 192 words
  32. GEEMAN TEACHES.

    Following upon the statement mnde in the Legislative Assembly last week by Mr. Bayles with regard to rumours that certain German teachers at the University had refused to be ...

    Article : 105 words
  33. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  34. COUNTRY HELP.

    On Wednesday a patriotic sale of prod[?] live stock, etc., was held at the Parramatta Town Hall, the result being an addition to the local fund of over £100. ...

    Article : 196 words
  35. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    A conference of representatives of the leading racing clubs of the Commonwealth will mept at the V.R.C. office on Wednesday next to consider suggested amendments to the ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. THEATRICAL EMPLOYEES.

    Trouble is brewing between the Musicians' Union and the managers of certain theatres in Melbourne owing to the fact that reductions have been made in orchestras, both as ...

    Article : 110 words
  37. Y.M.C.A. FUND.

    The Sydney Y.M.C.A. has placed an equipment in the 6th Light Horse Brigade at Liverpool under the command of Lieut-Colonel Cox. The provision made by the association ...

    Article : 216 words
  38. BUSH FIRE.

    Three adult sons of Mr. E. A. Relmann were burnt to death in a bush fire at Loxton last night. Two of them were found dead, and a third was in a dying condition. The three ...

    Article : 102 words
  39. PRISONER AT NEW BRITAIN.

    Mr. S. A. Whiteman, who has been a trader and planter in New Britain for 11 years was one of those taken prisoner by the Germans just after the outbreak of the war. ...

    Article : 297 words
  40. "THE ROSE GARDEN," CENTENNIAL PARK.

    Alderman J. G. Griffin writes:—I had the happiness to enjoy an exquisite pleasure too rarely indulged in on Wednesday last, although easily aviilable to every dweller in this city. ...

    Article : 276 words
  41. OFFICIAL YEAR BOOK.

    We have received a copy of the "Official Year-Book for New South Wales, 1913," edited by Mr. J. B. Trivett Government Statis[?]cian. The contents of the volume had ...

    Article : 214 words
  42. TO-DAY.

    Town Hall: Philip Newbury's Farewell, 8. Her Majesty's Theatre: "lolan[?]e," 8. Theatre Royal: Maud Allan and Cherniavskys, [?]. Criterion Theatre: "Seven Keys to Raldpa[?]e." [?] ...

    Article : 129 words
  43. COLLIERY RESUMES WORK.

    Hetton colliery resumed work yesterday. ...

    Article : 10 words
  44. "WAR CHEST."

    Already acknowledged, £[?]69/6/9; War Chest No. £22, employes Massey, Harris, Co., Ltd., N.S.W. branch (9th instalment), £4/3/2; War Chest No. 289, employees Sta[?]ton Melick, £2; War Chest No. 287. ...

    Article : 108 words
  45. GERMAN PREMISES.

    Acting under instructions from the military Commandant, a squad of members of the military force, in conjunction with officials of the Criminal Investigatiion of three business ...

    Article : 104 words
  46. WAR AND GEOGRAPHY.

    War, it is said, teaches us geography, and certainly the war maps published in the pepers and exhibited in the streets are giving lesons in distances and proportions. But ...

    Article : 154 words
  47. BELGIAN FUND.

    Kew South SSales contributions already acknowledged, £45,[?]23/7/11; Queensland contributions to date, £12,[?]3/2/4; New Zealand contributions to date, £2[?]3/8/[?]. New South Wales further donations:— ...

    Article : 224 words
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