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  2. RECRUITING.

    Forty-eight men offered themselves for enlistment at Victoria Barracks yesterday, and 32 were accepted. A number of men were selected for the ...

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  3. WORK ON MONDAY.

    The news that a settlement had been arrived at by the special tribunal satisfactory to the miners was received with satisfaction throughout the district. The mines will ...

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  4. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Sergt. Robert Sorley of Lithgow has been killed in action in France. Prior to enlisting he was employed at the Lithgow [?]ocosheds. ...

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  5. USE OF GAS.

    A notification was issued by the Gas Emergency Board yesterday, relieving hotels, restaurants, and shops in the districts supplied with gas by the North Shore Gas Company. ...

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  6. FEDERAL FINANCES.

    The monthly financial returns issued by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Poynton) to-day show that the Customs and Excise revenue for the month of November was £19,883 less than ...

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  7. WOMEN'S NEW PROFESSION.

    In an address at Birmingham University, introductory to a course for welfare workers arranged by the university, in conjunction with the Birmingham Women's Settlement, ...

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  8. MANUFACTURERS.

    A deputation, representing the Boot Manufacturers Association of Australia, waited on the Prime Minister to-day, and pointed out that the boot manufacturing, industry had ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. MR. HOLMAN.

    Two weeks ago it was announced in the "Herald" that Mr. Holman had in contemplation a trip to England before the postponed State elections, in order, as Treaseurer ...

    Article : 272 words
  10. DIED WHILST PRISONER.

    Mr. Stalgis, of Newtown, has been informed through the Red Cross Society that his son, Private Gregory Francis Staigis, previously reported missing since July 20, died while ...

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  11. QUEENSLAND TRAIN SERVICE.

    The Railway Commissioner, when informed of the latest developments in the strike situation, said if miners were going to work on Monday they would resume the train service ...

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  12. WOUNDED.

    Mr. E. F. New of Forrest-street Haberfield, has been notified that his son Lieutenant E. C. New, has been wounded in action in France. Lieutenant New held a commission ...

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  13. ENEMY GOODS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) announced to day that he had decided to extend the period in which goods of enemy origin that had been purchased prior to the war ...

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  14. COLD MONTH.

    The month of November was remarkable for the almost unprecedented spell of unseasonably low temperature in New South Wales, the cool conditions of the previous month ...

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  15. FEDERAL SESSION.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the debate was continued on the amendment moved by Mr. Tudor, expressing want of confidence in the Government. On a division ...

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  16. NORTHERN MINERS.

    The secretary of the Colliery Employee's Federation to-day sent out communications to the various lodge secretaries of the New castle and Maitland districts, notifying them ...

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  17. IN OTHER STATES.

    Thirteen recruits were accepted in Brisbane to-day, and five were deferred. MELBOURNE, Friday. To-day's recruiting figures were:— ...

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  18. ILL IN HOSPITAL.

    Mr. A. Pickett, of Croydon, has been informed that his only son, Gunner J. Pickett, is ill in hospital. He has been 14 months on active service. ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. LONDON MEALS TARIFF.

    The "Daily Express" understands that as a result of the conference between the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Runciman) and the hotel and restaurant proprietors, the ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

    Altogether 140 men from the Government Printing Office in Sydney have gone on active service. This represents 12 per cent. of the total number of employees, and over 60 per ...

    Article : 139 words
  21. MELBOURNE TRAMWAYS.

    A writ has been issued on behalf of the Melbourne Tramway Board against the Melbourne Tramway Company, claiming £2[?]0,000 for the alleged non-fulfilment of the terms of ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. ILLICIT USE OF GAS.

    An official statement has been issued as follows:— The hourly readings of the consumption of gas taken by the Australian Gas Light ...

    Article : 302 words
  23. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Mr. Moloney (Vic.) asked if the Prime Minister had seen the statement by Senator Millen, Liberal leader in another place, that the regulation complained of in the ...

    Article : 272 words
  24. "AUSTRALIA IN ARMS."

    The newspapers heartily welcome Mr. Phillip Schuler's history of the Gallipoli Campaign, entitled "Australia in Arms." They praise its completeness and excellent ...

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  25. FORWARD EDUCATIONAL POLICY.

    The new Public school at Middle Harbour was formally opened by the Minister for Education (Mr. A. G. F. James) yesterday. The Minister, who was accompanied by Mrs. ...

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  26. LOST OVERBOARD.

    Mrs. Donoghue, a passenger by the steamer Cooma, fell overboard when that vessel was off Jervis Bay at 8.45 a.m. yesterday, on her way from Melbourne to Sydney. A lifeboat ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. STATE COMMITTEES.

    The first conference between representatives of the State organisations who are to carry out the new recruiting scheme will be held to-morrow. Mr. Mackinnon, M.L.A., the ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. NOTED TRAWLER SUNK.

    One of the three Brixham trawlers which were sunk by a large submarine on Wednesday, without warning, was the Providence. [The Providence rescued 71 survivors from ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. CALLED-UP MEN.

    The Minister of Defence tabled in the Senate a paper showing that the cost of military service under the referendum was approximately £80,000. The total cost of calling ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. THE PROHIBITIONS.

    The Paymaster-in-Chief of the Navy Department (Mr. A. M. Treacy) announced to-night that there was no possibility of the regulations prohibiting the use of electric ...

    Article : 560 words
  31. DEATH OF MR. T. J. WEST.

    Hundreds of people throughout Australasia will regret to learn of the death in London of Mr. T. J. West, after an operation for appendicitis. This news was received by ...

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  32. NEW ZEALAND WOUNDED.

    A committee, including Lord Plunket, Sir Thomas Mackenzie, Messrs. Elgar Coates, Raymond, Douglas, and M'Leac, has been formed to specially deal with Red Cross work ...

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  33. TEACHERS IN MILITARY TRAINING.

    It is stated by headquarters that school teachers who may be injured, or temporarily incapacitated from resuming their calling in consequence of such injury, whilst in ...

    Article : 132 words
  34. REDFERN SEAT.

    It is reported here that Mr. Dan Clyne, of Medlow Bath, has been offered the Labour nomination for Redfern in opposition to Mr. J. S. T. M'Gowen, and has been promised ...

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  35. ELECTRIC LIGHT.

    The Electric Light and Power Control Board met early yesterday at the Town Hall. The Lord Mayor, at the conclusion of the sitting, reported that it had been decided to modify ...

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  36. OVERSEAS OFFICERS' CLUB.

    The British Empire League is inaugurating a club with moderate terms to accommodate overseas officers. Lord Sydenham and Lord Bligh are actively supporting the scheme. ...

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  37. SENATE.

    In the "Senate, Senator O'Keefe drew attention to a statement that the regulation in regard to the referendum was put through the Executive and acted on; and also to the ...

    Article : 155 words
  38. MR. W. F. MASSEY.

    Mr. W. F. and Mrs. Massey have returned from their visit to Ireland. ...

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  39. LATE MR. JOHN TEBBUTT.

    A large gathering assembled in St Mat thew's Church of England, Windsor, yesterday afternoon as a token of respect to the late Mr. John Tebbutt F.R.A.S. The remains were ...

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  40. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The sitting of the Quarter Sessions yesterday was occupied wholly in the hearing of the appeals against the leading members of the I.W.W. and Labour Volunteers' Army ...

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  41. LATE SHIPPING.

    PORT PIRIE.—Arr: Dec. 1, Fred. J. Wood. [?]h, from Bellingham. Dep: Kooyong, s. for Port Adelaide, [?] Wallaroo. WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: Dec. 1, Wa[?]to[?]ara, s, ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  43. DISPOSAL OF AN ESTATE.

    Reserved judgment was given by Mr. Justice Hood yesterday in a matter arising out of the disposition of the estate of William Henry Dolg. who died at Hamilton in November, ...

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  44. DEATH OF MR. J. C. COSGROVE.

    Mr. James Cosgrove, the headmaster of Manly Superior Public School, Sydney, who was visiting Auckland for his health, died suddenly in the South Island. ...

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  45. A WORD FOR THE MINER.

    Sir,—"One of the Public" writes in reference to public opinion concerning the coal strike, and the sympathy held towards the "cowardly and disposal" strikers who are fighting ...

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  46. USE OF COKE.

    Instructions hare been issued by the Commodore in charge of naval establishments in Sydney, that from December 1, the restrictions on the supply or coke to private individuals ...

    Article : 42 words
  47. COAL SHIPMENTS.

    At to-day's meeting of the local Chamber of Commerce Mr. C. Greaves pointed out that unless the proclamation against the shipment of coal were annulled the collieries would ...

    Article : 165 words
  48. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  49. CTVIL SERVANTS' CONDUCT.

    Mr. Jull, the public service commissioner who inquired into charges of unsatisfactory conduct brought against W. S[?]ebenaar and R. M. Leighton—public servants who were ...

    Article : 57 words
  50. MR. NIELSEN.

    Mr. Niels Nielsen was spoken to yesterday with regard to the questions and insinuations that had been raised in Parliament about him, and the post he occupies as Trade ...

    Article : 375 words
  51. ITALIAN HEROES.

    The Italians of Sydney have issued invitations to a solemn Requiem Mass for the repose of the souls of the Italian soldiers, who fell at the front, to be celebrated at Sacred ...

    Article : 66 words
  52. PROVISIONS OF PROCLAMATION EXTENDED.

    Commodore C. F. Henderson, in charge of H.M.A. Naval establishments, and Senior Naval Officer, N.S.W. (constituted a Coal Board under the War Precautions Act), has issued a ...

    Article : 192 words
  53. HABITUAL CRIMINALS.

    Georde Hanson, who admitted charges of housebreaking and larcency of goods to the value of £256 and money totalling £16, and who admitted five previous convictions, was ...

    Article : 100 words
  54. LAX SCHOOL ATTENDANCE.

    During the course of his speech at the opening a school at Middle Harbour yesterday, the Minister for Education (Mr. A. G. James), when dealing with the need for increased ...

    Article : 231 words
  55. SHIPPING.

    The settlement of the coal strike created quite an optimistic atmosphere in shipping circles yesterday. "Things were beginning to look fairly black," said one leading shipping ...

    Article : 116 words
  56. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 words
  57. PLEA FOR THE CHILDREN.

    We have received a copy of a little book, "Peter's Nationality," by Valeric Jameson. It is dedicated "to a dear little orphan I once knew who became the victim of our lack of ...

    Article : 156 words
  58. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    The settlement of the coal strike is regarded with a good deal of satisfaction here. The trouble at the Small Arms Factory was considered this morning by the executive. ...

    Article : 78 words
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