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  2. CARE OF DEPENDENTS.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Millen) has received intimation from Commissioner James Hay that the Salvation Army will, by means of their various children's ...

    Article : 102 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

    The only rain recorded in the State during the 24 hours ended 8 a.m. yesterday was one point at Cape Naturaliste, and six points at Eucla. Yesterday morning fine ...

    Article : 1,597 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    Sir Winthrop Hackett, who has just returned from the old country, resumed his seat in the Legislative Council yesterday. At the request of a number of electors ...

    Article : 128 words
  5. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Geraldton Patriotic Fund is assuming respectable proportions, and now amounts to about £600 (writes our Geraldton correspondent). At the last meeting of the ...

    Article : 838 words
  6. FIELD GLASSES FOR THE TROOPS.

    The Minister for Defence has made an appeal for field glasses for the use of the troops. Every effort has been made to secure these articles, but the supply ...

    Article : 48 words
  7. SOUTH AFRICAN SOLDIERS' ASSOCIATION.

    There was an immense gathering at the Town Hall last night, at a smoke social send-off to members of the South African Soldiers' Association, who have joined the ...

    Article : 1,548 words
  8. VICTORIA.

    Immediately after the Price of Goods Bill had passed the Legislative Council yesterday the Premier announced that the Government had appointed the following board ...

    Article : 97 words
  9. ALBANIA.

    A telegram from Durazzo states that Essad Pasha will shortly proclaim Burhan Ed-Din Effendi (son of Abdul Hamid, ex-Sultan of Turkey) King of Albania, but Albania will ...

    Article : 38 words
  10. OBITUARY.

    Sir John Henniker Heaton, Bart, the advocate of pe[?]y postage and, latterly, penny-a-word cable messages, died at Geneva yesterday, in his 66th year. ...

    Article : 391 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    No alteration of the position in this State as regards either the Senate of the House of Representatives was made by the further counting of votes to-day. Three of the ...

    Article : 307 words
  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    The farmers have made a splendid and generous response to the appeal of the defence authorities for horses suitable for artillery purposes. All needs were ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 438 words
  14. OSCAR WILDE ECHO.

    In the Marylebone Police Court yesterday Lord Alfred Douglas was committed for trial on a charge of having conspired with T. W. H. Crossland to libel Robert ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. MORATORIUM.

    A "moratorium" (derived from the Latin mora, delay) means (remarks the "Times" of August 3) that a period of delay or "grace" is established during some ...

    Article : 435 words
  16. SYDNEY LIBEL ACTION.

    The hearing was concluded to-day of the case brought in the Supreme Court in which Clarence Edwards, general manager for David Jones and Co., Ltd., sued the ...

    Article : 155 words
  17. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir,—The scheme outlined by Mr. Stanistreet has many points, the chief one being that it is sound financially. I understand that many of the farmers are likely to be ...

    Article : 1,334 words
  18. SYDNEY MOTOR BANDITS.

    The defence was entered upon to-day in the case in which Ernest Alexander Ryan, Samuel Freeman and Norman Joseph Twiss were charged with having, on June 10, ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. PROHIBITED EXPORTS.

    The Premier (Mr. Scaddan) has received information to the effect that the Federal Foodstuffs Commission has prohibited the export of wheat, flour, and meat. Asked ...

    Article : 793 words
  20. DROUGHT IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    South Australia is in the throes of probably the worst drought in its history. Heavy losses of live stock, particularly cattle and sheep, have occurred and the ...

    Article : 256 words
  21. ANAESTHETIC SHORTAGE.

    Messrs. F. H. Faulding and Co., Adelaide, write to us as follows under date of September 1:—An Adelaide paper remarks: "Owing to the stoppage of the ...

    Article : 231 words
  22. THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    Four companies were absent yesterday from the encampment at Blackboy Hill, where the members of the Western Australian portion of the Australian Imperial ...

    Article : 2,757 words
  23. AN AMERICAN PROPHECY.

    The American General Nelson Miles, in an article describing the conflict as destined to be the greatest event ever recorded, prophesied on August 4 that the nation ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. DEATH OF A CRIMEAN VETERAN.

    Colonel Charles Fyshe Roberts, C. M. G., A. D. C. to the King, one of the most distinguished soldiers in Australia, died this morning at the age of 77 years. His death ...

    Article : 191 words
  25. A GERMAN VISION.

    The "Lokalanzeiger", which is published in Berlin, said on August 3:— "We begin to-day the final fight which shall settle for ever our great position in the ...

    Article : 102 words
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