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  2. SWIMMING CARNIVAL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the ladies' swimming carnival to-day Miss Durack won the 220 yards championship of N.S. Wales in 2 minutes 52 seconds—a world's record. ...

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  3. EQUAL SACRIFICES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Unionist War Committee, numbering 150 members of the House of Commons, with Sir Edward Carson as chairman, demand that the ...

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  4. THE PRIME MINISTER.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The latest bulletin states that Mr. Hughes passed a fair night, his temperature being only slightly above normal. The doctors are convinced that it is ...

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  5. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A wireless message from the Aurora states that two months' stores were left on Hut Point. The diet of those aboard the Aurora consisted of penguins ...

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  6. LISMORE RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the Lismore Red Cross Society was held on Tuesday, 28th instant, at Gundurimba Shire Council Chambers. About 40 members ...

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  7. A PESKY PROPHET.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—Fifty armed police have left for the Uriwera district in New Zealand to arrest the prophet Rua. It is reported the latter has an armed guard ...

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  8. ROYAL SYMPATHY.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Hundreds of messages of sympathy are reaching Mr. Hughes. To-day Lord Stamfordham, the King's secretary, expressed his Majesty's regret and ...

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  9. SOLDIERS' OBLIGATIONS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Government has decided to make a retrospective provision to relieve soldiers of rent, rates, insurance, and other contracts in war time, to which ...

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  10. MORE NEWS FROM THE AURORA.

    The following wireless has been received from the Aurora, South Pacific Ocean, March 28:—Two months' stores were left at Hut Point ready for Capt. Mackintosh's party. ...

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  11. ALLEGED OUTRAGES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Ginnell has given notice that he will ask Sir Edward Grey whether he has obtained a report of the alleged outrages by Australian troops ...

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  12. DEPARTURE DELAYED.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Hughes' condition is improving. The doctor's afternoon examination showed that his temperature was 100.2. Mr. Hughes says he does not feel ...

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  13. EXPLORERS' VIEWS.

    The "Daily Chronicle" publishes messages from the various explorers, including Sir D. Mawson, regarding the Shackleton expedition. ...

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  14. LIQUIDATION OF ENEMY FIRMS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law announced that he was communicating with the Governors of the various colonies with the view of a general ...

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  15. ROLL OF HONOR.

    A public meeting was held at the Richmond Hall last night for the purpose of unveiling a handsome cedar board bearing in gilt letters the names of all the members, nineteen in ...

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  16. FRENCH VICTIMS.

    PARIS, Wednesday.—M. Poincare (President) has wired to King George, asking him to convey to New South Wales his profound gratitude for contributions to assist French ...

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  17. MR. HUGHES' AUTHORITY.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. R. L. Outhwaite, in the House of Commons, asked if Mr. Hughes had any mandate from the Commonwealth Parliament to propose a ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. AUSTRALASIA.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Government are considering the most suitable way of celebrating Anzac Day on April 25th. ...

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  19. Family Notices

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  20. ADVENT TO HOME POLITICS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In many quarters people are discussing the possibility of Mr. Hughes remaining in England in British politics. He has been acclaimed a real leader ...

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  21. PROVIDING FOR THE WOUNDED.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The W.A. Premier considers that the right way to provide for wounded soldiers and their dependents is by a State tax. ...

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  22. WHEAT HARVEST.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Direct personal appeal has been made by the Railway Commissioners to every railway employee in the State to keep trucks moving in order to lift ...

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  23. ARRIVAL OF THE AURORA.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—The commander of the Aurora has advised the Premier of New Zealand that he will be glad of the services of a tug on his approaching the ...

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  24. POST-WAR POSSIBILITIES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Defence says when the war closes new possibilities will open up for the people of Australia. They must set about the ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. RELIEF EXPEDITION.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Lieut. Oban, a member of Scott's expedition, has offered to join a relief ship to the Ross Sea. ...

    Article : 22 words
  26. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A special meeting of the Labor Party will be held to-morrow to outline what work is possible during the remainder of the session. It is now probable ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. EXTENDING THE VISIT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Federal Cabinet have cabled Mr. Hughes asking him to use his own discretion in the matter of extending his visit to England. The ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. AUSTRALIA DAY.

    Amount previously acknowledged, £3113 16s 11d; Riley's Hill residents monthly contribution, £1 11s 6d. Total, £3115 8s 5d. ...

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  29. PREJUDICING RECRUITING.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the Police Court Tom Barker, a publisher, was proceeded against on an information alleging a breach of the War Precautions Act by making ...

    Article : 93 words
  30. WHY MR. HUGHES IS POPULAR.

    BERNE, Wednesday.—The "Frankfurter [?]eitung" says Mr. Hughes is popular in England because in a country ruled by demagogues, the loudest shouter ultimately ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Assembly the Minister for Works, in answer to Mr. Fitzpatrick, who asked what had become of the Public Works Committee, replied the ...

    Article : 516 words
  32. RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A Berlin communi[?] says: The Russians again hurled fresh [?]asses against the German line at Poetavy, where a Saarbruck corps bravely defied the ...

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  33. SHOOTING AT A SERGEANT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Alfred Burnett, a soldier, was convicted of having shot at Police Sergeant Paul and sentenced to two years' hard labor. ...

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  34. ADJUSTMENT OF PRICES.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Commonwealth Prices Adjustment Board took evidence at Melbourne to-day. Mr. Catts (chairman) stated the Board had power to alter the prices ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. FLOODS DEBAR BIG ADVANCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The "Daily Chronicle's" Petrograd correspondent states that a big Russian advance is impossible at present owing to floods, which will soon ...

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  36. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—It is understood that a Compulsory Service Bill will be introduced in the New Zealand Parliament, to operate if considered necessary. ...

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  37. LABOR AFFAIRS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The coal lumpers who yesterday ceased work have resumed. ...

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  38. CHARGE OF DESERTION.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Driver Ernest Williams, a soldier, was charged at the District Court-Martial with desertion. After hearing the evidence the Court found accused not ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. TRAMWAY AWARD.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Holman points out that Mr. Justice Edmunds' decision in upholding the award issued in favor of the men employed in the tramway traffic ...

    Article : 150 words
  40. ALLIES AND GREECE.

    [?]ENS, Wednesday.—The Allied war[?]landed men, who blockaded Suba Bay [?] Gulf of Canea, and demanded the [?] of the German Consul, which was ...

    Article : 87 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,710 words
  42. PIECE WORK.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Bodkin, secretary of the Railway Workers' and General Laborers' Association, interviewed the Chief Engineer of Railways, the ...

    Article : 160 words
  43. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The Trades Union Bill was read a third time and passed. EIGHT-HOURS BILL. The House then agreed to a free ...

    Article : 78 words
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