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  2. VOICE OF AUSTRALIA

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, interviewed to-night with regard to the cable message reporting the question of Mr. L. Ginnel in the House of Commons as to what arrangements ...

    Article : 432 words
  3. P.L.L. IN CONFERENCE

    It was a very thin Conference that attended at the Trades Hall yesterday afternoon. The advertised time of starting had long passed before business could be proceeded with; but ...

    Article : 2,047 words
  4. CONDOBOLIN-BROKEN HILL.

    Although some time must elapse before the proposed Condobolin to Broken Hill railway is a fact, evidences are not wanting that the people of this State, particularly those with ...

    Article : 303 words
  5. BIRDWOOD'S BOYS

    Two or three months ago a scarf and a pair of socks, knitted by members of the Ballarat East Red Cross Society, were forwarded to Lieut-General Sir W. R. Birdwood, and in ...

    Article : 191 words
  6. FOR GALLANT CONDUCT.

    The 1st Anzac Corps Routine Orders, published in Commonwealth Military Orders to-day, state that the following officers, non-commissioned officers and men have been brought ...

    Article : 478 words
  7. ROCKDALE TRAGEDY

    Christian William Benzine was hanged yesterday morning for the murder of the child Dorothy Smail at Rockdale on January 13. He was to have been hanged on Thursday, but ...

    Article : 647 words
  8. A FIRM MINISTER

    Mr. W. A. Adamson, acting Minister for Agriculture, has told the industrial trades committee of the Trades Hall Council, that he will not discuss the question of holding a ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. RECRUITING

    Owing to the decision that the State Recruiting Committee shall employ only returned soldiers, the services of Miss Georgina Temperley, B.A., organiser of the One Woman One ...

    Article : 262 words
  10. SYDNEY FERRIES.

    A matter to which the Acting-Leader of the Government has been giving attention, and to which the consideration of Cabinet, at its next meeting, will be directed, is embodied in ...

    Article : 314 words
  11. TO MAKE COPPER WEE

    It is authoritatively stated that a large English firm, with enormous capital, has secured land at Port Kembla, where the manufacture of copper wire and other electric material will ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. VOLUNTARY WORKERS' CAFE

    A very successful dance was held at the Voluntary Workers' Cafe, Holland House, last night. The room had been prettily decorated by the voluntary assistants of the cafe, and ...

    Article : 171 words
  13. SHOOTING AT MAROUBRA

    Residents of Maroubra were disturbed early on Saturday morning by the report of firearms. Subsequently a man called at the Randwick Police Station, and reported that several ...

    Article : 83 words
  14. GIFT COTTAGE.

    This afternoon over 200 people were present at the official opening of a cottage built in Ida-street, Mayfield, by the Newcastle and District Voluntary Workers' Association. Naval ...

    Article : 221 words
  15. MEETINGS TO-DAY.

    Meetings, at which speakers will endeavor to induce some of the fit men who have not yet enrolled to take their places in the lines of the reinforcements for men who have been through ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. SILVER WAR BADGE.

    The King has approved of the proposal to issue the silver war badge (Array Order 316 of 1916) to officers and men of the British, Indian and Oversea forces who have served since ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. RIOT IN MELBOURNE

    Swanston-street, traffic was held up to-night just after the hotels closed, by a riot in which several thousand people were struggling around two policemen endeavoring to arrest two men ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. SERGTS. TRACEY AND FOZZARD

    Owing to the publicity given exclusively in the Sunday Times respecting the treatment of Sergeants. Tracey and Fozzard, returned soldiers who, after contesting Melbourne and Port ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. MOTOR FATALITY

    Albert Caterer died to-day as the consequence of a motor car accident ...

    Article : 17 words
  20. FUTURE REINFORCEMENTS.

    In future all warrant officers, N.C.O.'s and men despatched overseas will be posted, in the first instance, to the Base Depot to which the unit they are reinforcing is affiliated ...

    Article : 32 words
  21. SLAUGHTERMEN'S STRIKE

    The strike of slaughtermen continues, and employees who are doing their own killing, and closing their shops twice weekly, are able to supply demands ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. ROYAL FLYING CORPS.

    The following, discharged from the A.I.F. on being appointed second lieutenants on probation, are now with the members of the special reserve of the Royal Flying Corps ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. VERBRUGGHEN ORCHESTRAL CONCERT

    Yesterday afternoon the first Verbrugghen orchestral concert of the 1917 season attracted a great audience to the Conservatorium Hall. A noble programme of Beethoven's 4th and ...

    Article : 209 words
  24. FELL OVER RAILWAY CUTTING.

    The body of Elizabeth McDonald, 67, was found in the railway cutting between Mortdare and Oatley about 6 a.m. yesterday. She was missed from the residence of Mrs. Smith ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. GIRL DRIVES SOLDiER BROTHER'S CART

    Owing to her brother having enlisted, Miss Tot Braybrook is now driving a butcher's delivery cart at Dunnstown, in the Ballarat district. When her brother was accepted for ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. NEW FOOD CONTROLLER

    Lord Rhondda, the well-known colliery proprietor, has been appointed Food Controller for Great Britain. [Lord Rhondda is the Liberal M.P. for ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. FEDERAL MINISTER.

    There was a general exodus of Federal Ministers from Melbourne this week-end. Mr. Joseph Cook, the Minister for the Navy, is spending the week-end in Sydney; Mr. Jensen ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. IN VICTORIA

    Lieut. Bolton, recruiting officer for Bendigo, and son of Senator Lieut.-Col. Bolton, is, with his assistants, canvassing for recruits in the streets of that city. In one week he induced ...

    Article : 40 words
  29. MUTTON APPEAL FUND

    The N.S.W. Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association is appealing to members on behalf of the two children of the late' T. E. Mutton, a fettler who, with his wife ...

    Article : 384 words
  30. YEA FLOODED

    Heavy rains during the last few days caused an inundation of river flats, park, and police paddock at Yea. The river overflowed its Banks, and is rushing down in torrents ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. FIRST SPORTSMEN'S UNIT.

    The first unit for the Sportsmen's Thousand is well on the way to completion at Broadmeadow, and has evoked much admiration on account of the men's splendid physique. Other ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. POULTRY BREEDERS' CONFERENCE

    There was a record attendance at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College to-day on the occasion of the annual visit of poultry breeders at the egg-laying competition. Upwards of ...

    Article : 159 words
  33. YOUNG ENOUGH AT FIFTY

    The Prime Minister has permitted the anticipation of the amendment of the section of the Act which bars men over 25 yearn being accepted for service in the clerical division of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. W.A. POLITICAL PROBLEM

    Hopes of solving the political problem were shattered last night when it became known that a deadlock had been reached. The Premier is quite willing to reconstruct the ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. CASH ON THE TRAMS

    A notice to the following effect appeared in the tram waiting sheds yesterday : "On and after July 16 persons boarding trams and not having the cash with which to pay the fare ...

    Article : 125 words
  36. COMPULSORY TRAINING

    Private writes to state the grievances of boys going through their course of compulsory training. As things are now arranged he states that a boy is practically debarred from taking ...

    Article : 244 words
  37. GOOD FISHING.

    The State Fisheries Department reports that the Koraaga returned from a visit to the trawling grounds off Twofold Bay yesterday morning with a fine haul of fish, in which were ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. A YOUNG MAJOR

    Mr. H. A. Dodd, of the Melbourne Stock Exchange, has been notified that his son, Captain A. W. Dodd, M.C., Order of the Servian White Eagle, who left Australia with the 6th ...

    Article : 64 words
  39. SCHOOL OF ARTS RATING

    The report of the finance committee to be presented to the City Council to-morrow recommends that with regard to representations by the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts ...

    Article : 84 words
  40. MOTOR OR TRAIN

    Geelong people are indignant over the increased railway fares to Melbourne, and several local citizens are interesting themselves in a proposal to run a daily motor service between ...

    Article : 107 words
  41. SLY-GROG RAID

    For some time past there has been a lot of sly grog selling in the Italian camp at Burrinjuck Dam. Two special police officers were sent out from Yass, and as a result of their ...

    Article : 127 words
  42. RE-AFFORESTATION

    Ballarat district residents have resolved on an extensive tree-planting campaign during the next year or two with a view to assisting in the repatriation of soldiers, as well as creating ...

    Article : 76 words
  43. AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY

    American citizens who may be interested in celebrating in a dignified and worthy manner the National Independence Day and the entry of the United States into the present war, are ...

    Article : 47 words
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