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  2. FIRE AND CYCLONE

    Serious bush fires are raging in the centre of the North Island in the vicinity of Raetihi and Ohakune, in a thickly-wooded area. Owing to the interruptions to telegraph ...

    Article : 179 words
  3. SHIP BUILDING

    Discussion is proceeding amongst various trade unionists at Cockatoo Island concerning the communication received from the Prime Minister by the manager of the island. ...

    Article : 155 words
  4. NEWTOWN ROBBERY

    The case where Jacob Fienberg was charged with being the receiver of certain articles of jewellery, valued at £3000, was continud in the Central Criminal Court this ...

    Article : 629 words
  5. WAR PROFITS TAX

    "In theory the Federal war profits tax is right: in practice it is absolutely wrong and against the best interests of the country." said Mr. C. H. Reading, of Sydney, at the ...

    Article : 314 words
  6. MILITARY PAY

    Defects of the military pension and pay systems sometimes cause hardship. A case in point is that of Mrs. Houlahan, 315 King-street, Newtown. Her two sons ...

    Article : 376 words
  7. WAR LOAN

    "The Lord Mayor of Melbourne remarked the other day that he was not going to count his chickens before they were hatched. Councillor Stapley was referring to the war loan ...

    Article : 176 words
  8. AUTUMN RACING

    The feature of the work at Randwick this morning was Desert Gold's six furlongs in 1min. 17sec. The nearest time to this attained by any ...

    Article : 1,322 words
  9. CHURCH AND CARNIVAL

    Bishop Radford, in a sermon on Sunday evening, criticised the gala held in aid of the Lord Mayor's Fund. He deplored the necessity for turning the city into a scene of mad ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. MR. HUGHES'S LETTER

    The Prime Minister's letter on the matter is:-- "After consideration by the Government, it has been decided that the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 283 words
  11. STORM AT AUCKLAND

    It is reported that Auckland was severely buffetted by the cyclonic storm last night. No details have been received, as the district is isolated on account of telegraphic ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. DOCTORS AND LODGES

    Dealing in his speech at the opening of the Australian Natives' Association's annual conference at Bendigo to-day with the dispute between the lodges and the doctors, Mr. ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. CARROTS ON THE PULPIT

    In warning the Rev. W. O. Lewis, of Kurri Kurri, at a welcome tendered to him at the Congregational Church, of what he would have to contend with in his new ...

    Article : 230 words
  14. NEW ORDNANCE STORES

    The Minister for Defence to-day stated that for some time past the question of providing adequate and more suitable storage accommodation for military stores in New South ...

    Article : 254 words
  15. COMMERCE CONFERENCE

    After a long discussion the Associated Chambers of Commerce, at its conference this morning, decided not to commit itself to any particular scheme for helping returned ...

    Article : 183 words
  16. Attitude of the Unions

    Mr. J. Duggan, president of the State Shipbuilding Conference, addressed a meeting of the Shipbuilding Federation at the Trades Hall last night. He had, he said, met the ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. MEN AND WOMEN

    Mr. Barnett Glass, a pioneer of the rubber industry in Australia, died yesterday in Melbourne at the age of 79 years. The Federal Commissioner of Taxation, Mr. ...

    Article : 462 words
  18. WEEK'S RECRUITING

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  19. CAUGHT IN A WINDOW

    Burglaries have been prevalent here lately, and the store of Messrs. Pearce and Pearce, produce merchants, has received special attention, bran, chaff, and pollard having been ...

    Article : 164 words
  20. UNANSWERED LETTERS

    Senator Millen, Minister for Repatriation, admitted to-day that there had been undue delay in answering Mr. Holman's letter to the Prime Minister asking what the Federal ...

    Article : 272 words
  21. FISH CULTURE

    The Chief Secretary, Mr. Fuller, has received a report from the fisheries branch of his department, which shows that during the past nine months a great deal of ...

    Article : 263 words
  22. ORANGE AND GREEN

    In connection with the orange and green on St. Patrick's Day, Sergeant-Major Levy, of the Western Red Cross Home, has written a full apology to the local newspapers, in ...

    Article : 165 words
  23. EVERY FIT MAN SHOULD GO

    This afternoon, in Moore Park, the Governor-General, addressing the A.I.F. troops, said that the present position demanded that every fit man should go to the war. At ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. MR. WATT COMING TO SYDNEY

    Mr. Watt, Acting Commonwealth Treasurer, left Melbourne this afternoon for Sydney. He will look into war loan and other matters. ...

    Article : 29 words
  25. EIGHTEEN VOLUNTEERS

    At the Martin Place recruiting stand yesterday, Mr. W. Edwards, of Keiran-street, Waverley, offered £5 each to the first 10 recruits who passed the final medical test ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  27. "PRETTY LITTLE DUCK"

    Further evidence was heard to-day in the Divorce Court, before Mr. Justice Harvey, in the contested suit for restitution of conjugal rights in which Agnes (also called Agatha ...

    Article : 197 words
  28. WORKMAN'S BROKEN LEG

    Frederick Luttrell, blacksmith and laborer, claimed £2000 compensation from the Bull[?] Colliery and Coke Works, Ltd., in the Banco Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Pring and ...

    Article : 151 words
  29. WHAT BILL WANTED

    A country storekeeper has among his cherished curios the following letter from a customer:-- Dick ...

    Article : 279 words
  30. MEETINGS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  31. WELL AND IN KARLSRUHE

    Mr. Walter Lucas, of Messrs. Burns, Philp, Ltd., was this afternoon advised by the Red Cross Society that information had been received from its London office to the effect ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. STOCKINBINGAL TO FORBES

    A party of officials from Sydney travelled in a special train over the new railway line from Stockinbingal to Forbes yesterday. The line will probably be taken over by the ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. SHIPPING

    WOLLONGONG (44 miles).--Arr. March 19: Dunmore, from Sydney, 6 a.m. NEWCASTLE (62 miles).--Arr., March 19: Archer, 3.35 a.m.; Meelnderry, 5.25 a.m.; ...

    Article : 248 words
  34. UNDER A TRAM

    After being under a tram for about 10 minutes in Central Square this morning, Charles John Thompson, aged 75, who lives in Abercromble-street, city, was released by ...

    Article : 165 words
  35. CAPT. CARMICHAEL AND MOSMAN

    Captain Carmichael, referring to-day to the report that he intended to contest the Mosman seat if Mr. Colquohoun resigned, stated that this was the first that he had heard of ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. WAR-TIME BASEBALL

    The twentieth annual report of the New South Wales Baseball Association shows that, despite the war, the efforts of the parent body have been of a sufficiently successful ...

    Article : 140 words
  37. TO-DAY'S SCRATCHINGS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  38. GIRL SERIOUSLY INJURED

    Elsie Grant, 19, a visitor from Victoria staying in Crown-street, Darlinghurst, was seriously injured this afternoon owing to the shaft of a cart entering her side. She was ...

    Article : 66 words
  39. DEARER TOBACCO

    Smokers here are being charged a penny an ounce more for their tobacco than they were yesterday. This is being charged on all imported tobacco, and also on tobacco made ...

    Article : 40 words
  40. STOP-PRESS NEWS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
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