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  2. LATE CABLE NEWS

    The defenders of Lens, says Mr. Philip Gibbs in a description of the recent fighting, were harassed by drums of blazing oil and suffocating smoke screens. Our shells at the opening ...

    Article : 177 words
  3. SEEP BREEDERS MEET

    At the annual meeting of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association last night, the president, Mr. James Kidd. reviewed the event of the past year in the wool and ...

    Article : 1,372 words
  4. BOYS' STRIKE

    The Randwick Shop boys are still on strike, and, as far as could be gathered yesterday, there is no immediate prospect of them resuming work. Indeed, the consensus of opinion ...

    Article : 653 words
  5. RECRUITING

    Following on the statement by the Prime Minister in Sydney yesterday, Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, stated to-day that committees would be called together in each ...

    Article : 189 words
  6. NOTICE TO QUIT

    The agent (Peter Sutton, of Crown-street) for the owner of premises in Chapman-street, Surry Hills, rented by Mrs. Smith, wife of a man who had been shot all over at Lone Pine, ...

    Article : 641 words
  7. MESOPOTAMIAN MUDDLE

    In view of the sweeping condemnation contained in the report furnished by the Mesopotamian Court, considerable interest attaches to a letter written by Sir Beauchamp Duff, and ...

    Article : 315 words
  8. PLOT AGAINST NORWAY

    In the Storthing the Norwegian Minister for Foreign Affairs declared that the German Foreign Office had sent bombs by a messenger to the Legation in Christiana. ...

    Article : 163 words
  9. PROF. MACINTYRE'S APPROVAL

    Referring to the statement issued by the Prime Minister yesterday morning, the Chairman of the State Recruiting Committee said: "The previous demand for 16,500 men per ...

    Article : 218 words
  10. DUMA WON'T DISSOLVE

    The Duma has refused the request of numerous elements that it should dissolve because of the various Congresses, such as the Workmen's, Soldiers', and Peasants', ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. U BOAT CHASERS

    A Washington message states that rapid progress is being made in the construction of U-boat chasers. It has been announced that the New York Naval Yards alone have completed ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. STOLEN OR LOST

    In view of the number of Australian establishments, the object of which is to make provision for the comfort of those of our men who are sent from the front, wounded to sick, ...

    Article : 549 words
  13. Austrian Socialist's Warning

    A message from Zurich states that Abler, the leader of the Austrian Socialists, has sent a communication to the Government, as well as to the Socialist organisations, pointing out that ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. FOODSTUFFS REQUISITIONED

    The Press Bureau states that an Order-in-Council empowers Lord Rhondda, the Food Controller, to requisition foodstuffs from manufacturers and producers on the basis of the cost ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. AUSTRALIANS IN THE BALKANS

    The Under-Secretary for War stated in the House yesterday that there were no casualties among the Australians in the Balkans. ...

    Article : 28 words
  16. SECOND SPORTSMEN'S UNIT

    The barometer showing the latest results of the appeal for men for the 2nd Sportsmen's Unit, stand's as follows :— Still ...

    Article : 268 words
  17. MACHINE GUNS IN IRELAND

    A detachment of 500 infantry with machine guns has arrived at Ennis for duty during the East Clare election. ...

    Article : 30 words
  18. WAR SAVING

    At a meeting of the committee of the A.J.C. held on Wednesday, the question of paying in War Savings Certificates a part of the added money for races run by the club at Randwick, ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. THE TIVOLI AND ADA REEVE

    Ada Reeve requires no adventitious aid from change of costume. She comes on, within tapestried walls and on a green carpet, in a simple dress of white with pink trimmings, and ...

    Article : 388 words
  20. THE THEATRES

    In Good Gracious, Annaballe, this city is favored with the second production of a light and whimsical farce comedy, staged first last November at the Republic Theatre, New York. ...

    Article : 846 words
  21. MACQUARIE BY-ELECTION

    The poll to fill the vacancy caused in the Macquarie State electorate by the death of Mr. T. H. Thrower will be held on Saturday, July 28. ...

    Article : 151 words
  22. WHEAT POOL PAYMENTS

    The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. C. Grahame, announces that arrangements in connection with the payment of the next advance on account of the 1918-16 wheat have been ...

    Article : 274 words
  23. LIEUT. R. W. SAMPSON, M.C.

    News has been received by Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Sampson, of Norton-street, Leichhardt, that their son, Lieut. R. W. Sampson, has been awarded the Military Cross in France. He ...

    Article : 176 words
  24. 13 NATIONALISTS OFFERING

    A large and representative meeting of delegates from the various district branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association branches and National Leagues was held this afternoon on ...

    Article : 112 words
  25. GOOD WORK IN NEW SOUTH WALES

    Mr. D. Mackinnon, Director-General of Recruiting, who has just returned from New South Wales, speaks enthusiastically of the work being done by the local organisations. In the ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. A.I.F. LONG-SERVICE BADGES

    Members of the Australian Imperial .Force with long service and a good record will in future be entitled to a badge. It will consist of an inverted single chevron of service braid, ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. LOOK WHO'S HERE

    Look Who's Here is different from any show previously staged here. It is aa olla podrida, musical comedy, tragedy, burlesque, grand opera, vaudeville, pantomime, revue, and ...

    Article : 235 words
  28. COLLISION AT SEA

    Shortly before six o'clock this morning there was a collision just outside Newcastle Heads, between the pilot steamer Ajax and the coastal steamer Rocklily. It is stated that when the ...

    Article : 209 words
  29. TO-MORROW'S COUNCIL MEETING

    At 4 p.m. to-morrow there will be a meeting of the General Purposes Committee of the City Council to consider loans which are now maturing, and further to deal with a minute ...

    Article : 119 words
  30. MISS WILLIAMSON'S WEDDING

    A quiet wedding was celebrated at St. Canice's Church, Roslyn Gardens, on Wednesday last, the bride being Miss Marjorie Williamson, eldest daughter of the late Mr. J. C. ...

    Article : 259 words
  31. STATE REVENUE

    The State revenue for the financial year which ended yesterday shows an increase of £881,848. The receipts for the period were £20,511,748, as compared with £19,629.900 ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. AGAINST CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

    At a meeting of the Women Workers' Association of N.S.W., held at the Trades Hall on Thursday night last, the following resolution was carried unanimously : "That this ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. VICTORIAN DEFICIT

    Treasury officials stated this afternoon that the finances for the year would probably show a deficit of between £150,000 and £150,000, including £45,000 transferred from the ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. THEATRICAL COMPANY FOR THE EAST.

    Mr. Frederic Shipman, the well-known theatrical entrepreneur, returned to Sydney yesterday from a successful tour of the East with Mr. Paul Dufault and his company. Mr. ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. NEW LIFE FOR SILVER MINE

    The Humewood silver lead mine, Yass, which yielded so heavily in years past, has been successfully prospected for the last nine months by T. Smith and patty. This week the claim ...

    Article : 81 words
  36. NON-COMS. RETAIN RANK.

    In general orders, by Lieut.-General Birdwood, it is stated that non-commissioned officers, appointed in Australia or in England and sent with partially-trained men to France, will ...

    Article : 42 words
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