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  2. OUR TROOPS. MARCH THROUGH THE CITY.

    Sydney yesterday had its, first glimpse of the australian Imperial Expeditionary Force. The soldiers marched through the city, amid the enthusiastic plaudits of tens of thousands of ...

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  3. INDUSTRIAL EFFECT.

    At a meeting of the Master Builders' Association last evening the matter of merchants raising the prices of building materials was referred to. ...

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  4. SEA TRADE.

    A large number of German steamer's with cargo aboard for Sydney are detained at various ports in the Commonwealth, and with the view of considering the best means ...

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  5. PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 953 words
  6. FOOD FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 514 words
  7. PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Mr. J. Davis Director-General of Public Works, presided at a meeting of officers of that department, when resolutions were adopted in favour of a departmental ...

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  8. THE MILLIONS CLUB.

    A parade of decorated motor cars is being arranged by the Millions Club, to take place next Saturday, on behalf of the fund. Mr. A. O'Brien, secretary of the Professional ...

    Article : 304 words
  9. RECRUITS AT RANDWICK.

    During the winter the early morning proceedings at Randwick have been noted for peaceful quiet, and were generally uninteresting until yesterday morning, when a great ...

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  10. LADY DUDLEY'S APPEAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 words
  11. STEAMER SEIZED.

    The German steamer Wildenfels from New York direct arrived outside the Heads this afternoon. A pilot was placed on board, and the vessel was navigated into Port Phillip ...

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  12. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Western Australian volunteers went into camp this afternoon. The Premier (Mr. Scaddan) was on the platform to witness their departure. ...

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  13. CARE OF DEPENDENTS.

    The Minister for Defence has decided to adopt a system of allowances for those wounded and for the dependents of those killed in connection with the Australian Imperial forces. ...

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  14. EXPORT OF COPPER.

    The Sydney Collector of Customs has received a telegram from headquarters to the effect that the shipment of copper, which was recently prohibited, may be resumed as far as ...

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  15. PASTORALISTS' OFFER.

    The movement initiated by the Pastoralists' Union to present the Government with sheep and horses for the use of the Australian troops is being very heartily supported by its ...

    Article : 415 words
  16. CONTROL OF FOODSTUFFS.

    The Assembly suspended the Standing Orders and passed through all stages the Foodstuffs Commission Bill, a measure to regulate the distribution, export, and price of foods in ...

    Article : 201 words
  17. PORT MORESBY OMITTED.

    The Royal Packet Company's steamer Tasman, which left Sydney yesterday for Batavia, via ports, will not call at Port Moresby (New Guinea). Until further notice Port ...

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  18. APPEAL TO FARMERS.

    At a meeting of the Mudgee Farmers and Settlers' Association, a communication was received from the central executive pointing out an eminently practical way in which ...

    Article : 264 words
  19. TASMANIAN QUOTA.

    The Tasmanian quota for the expeditionary force has been increased from 1100 to 1500. Up to this evening applications had been received from over 1500 men, and of these ...

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  20. BRITAIN'S APPEAL.

    The Premier has received the following cablegram from the Agent-General:—"I have seen the Secretary of State for the Colonies, and he states emphatically that there need ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. TASMANIA.

    The Mayor of Hobart's patriotic fund yesterday reached £1687. The Commercial Bank of Tasmania has given £500, and the managing director (David Barclay) £50; Henry ...

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  22. VICTORIA.

    Arrangements have been made for nearly 2500 of the Victorian volunteers for the Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force to go into the concentration camp at Broadmeadows ...

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  23. NEWCASTLE.

    The patriotic fund has now reached —2507. ...

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  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A large number of volunteers for the expeditionary force were medically examined to-day, and very few were rejected. One of the examining officers, who saw service in ...

    Article : 490 words
  25. VICTORIA.

    The Lord Mayor's patriotic fund has reached £45,519. The Fort-street High School Boys have given £40 to the Lord Mayor's Fund, being ...

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  26. CITY COUNCIL WORKS.

    At yesterday's meeting of the works committee of the City Council Alderman Barlow expressed the hope that none of the authorised works would be delayed as the result of the ...

    Article : 233 words
  27. JAPAN'S ACT EXPLAINED.

    It is officially stated that Great Britain and Japan are of opinion that action is necessary to protect interests in the Far East, contemplated by the Alliance, especially viewing ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. JEWISH PATRIOTISM.

    "At the present critical time, when Great Britain is involved in a war, fighting as she always did for the freedom of the oppressed and the weak, it behoves us, as Jews living ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. MILITARY SPORTS.

    The sports carnival and military tatoo which ara being organised by Mr. R. L. Baker and an energetic committee promises substantially to augment the Patriotic Fund; £1000 is ...

    Article : 437 words
  30. QUESTION OF LAW.

    From the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Holman) the Federal Attorney-General has received a letter raising the question as to whether German or Austrian subjects ...

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  31. DISTRESS IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. J. Fitzmaurice, principal of the Abbotsholme College, Killara, said yesterday:—"The boys of my school have voluntarily and spon[?]neously inaugurated a fund for the assistance ...

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  32. THE WAR FUND.

    Sir,—I quite agree with your sub-leader this morning that we are starting too many war funds. We should have one big fund and one administration. The patriotic fund that ...

    Article : 297 words
  33. "S. M. HERALD" LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  34. AUSTRALIANS IN RUSSIA.

    A private cablegram received in Sydney states that a number of Australians who recently left London for St. Petersburg are still in the Russian capital. These include Mr. ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. ANOTHER GTFT OF £1,000

    At a general meeting of the trustees of the Sydney Cricket Ground, it was unanimously decided to contribute £1000 for patriotic purposes. ...

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  36. A BRANCH SOCIETY.

    Her Excellency Lady Helen Munro Ferguson has received the following cable message from the High Commissioner, Sir George Reid: —"Self and Australian War Contingent ...

    Article : 209 words
  37. BUILDERS' RESPONSE.

    The members of the Masters Builders' Association were in a patriotic frame of mind when they met last evening. The president (Mr. Williamson) was in the ...

    Article : 102 words
  38. LOYAL GERMAN RESIDENTS.

    A meeting of German residents at Gore unanimously agreed that they would remain loyal to their adopted country, and stand shoulder to shoulder against any invader, ...

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  39. PATRIOTIC PEOPLE'S CONCERT.

    Miss Evelyn Morgan Shaw (hon, secretary) has now organised a "patriotic people's concert" in aid of the Lord Mayor's fund for Saturday, August 29, at the Town Hall. ...

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  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Massey, in an interview, said that the Dominon contribution to the Empire Defence Fund was magnificent. Within a few minutes he had cheques amounting to close ...

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  41. PRAYERS FOR PEACE.

    A united religious service was held in the School of Arts on Friday night for intercession for peace. All the churches took part. The collection is to be devoted to the ...

    Article : 43 words
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