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  2. CAPTAIN COOK.

    The recurrence of April 28 reminds us once more that it is the anniversary of the arrival in Botany Bay of H.M.S. Endeavour, under the command of Lieutenant James Cook. April ...

    Article : 1,494 words
  3. THE GOVERNORS.

    His Excellency Sir Gerald Strickland, the Governor of Victoria (Sir Arthur Stanley), and the Governor of South Australia (Sir Henry Galway) were entertained at dinner last ...

    Article : 1,467 words
  4. RECRUITING.

    It has been stated over and over again by the military authorities, headed by the Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, that every available man is required to come ...

    Article : 2,052 words
  5. LAWN TENNIS.

    The New South Wales lawn tennis championship tounament was continued yesterday in perfect weather and on greatly improved courts. The challenge pairs competition furnished the best contests of the ...

    Article : 1,000 words
  6. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  7. TRADES HALL.

    A robbery was committed after midnight last night at the Trades Hall, Rathdown-street, Carlton, within a hundred yards of the city watchhouse and detective office. ...

    Article : 189 words
  8. FOR BELGIUM.

    The thousand pounds' mark was again topped by the National Belgian Fund yesterday. Of the day's takings, the municipality of Randwick sent a very considerable proportion in a ...

    Article : 488 words
  9. AMBULANCE CLASSES.

    Information in regard to the ambulance classes may be had upon application to Miss Ella Richards, hon. secretary, at the Town Hall on Wednesdays, or other days at Beechworth, Bay-street, Double Bay. A new ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. RED CROSS.

    An interesting item is reported from Victoria. Mrs. M. Mudge, one of the workers for the Tallangatta branch, of the Red Cross Society, is over 80 years of age[?] but does the most skilful knitting. At a recent ...

    Article : 146 words
  11. DEATH AT ABASSIA.

    The Defence Department has been advised of the death of Corporal Wallace Hector Brander, N.S.W. 3rd Reinforcements, 3rd Battalion, who died at Abassia on April 25. ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. HOSPITAL SATURDAY FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  13. BLUE CROSS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  14. CITIZENS' "WAR CHEST."

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  15. THE CONSUL'S LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 640 words
  16. TROOPS FROM THE WEST.

    The military authorities have completed arrangements for calling up additional men from among those registered for service abroad. ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. THE ROYAL ACADEMY.

    At the exhibition of the Royal Academy Messrs. Mackennal and Power have each three pictures, and Messrs. Longstaff, Streeton, and Coates two each. Messrs. ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. CAPTURED.

    The Minister for Defence announced to-day that H.M.A.S. Encounter had captured the island trading steamer Elfrieda in the Pacific. This, said the Minister, is the last of the ...

    Article : 83 words
  19. STOLEN ART TREASURES.

    Moss, the owner of an old manor-house at Chiswick, which was raided by the police some time ago, and where £100,000 worth of stolen art treasures were recovered, has been ...

    Article : 115 words
  20. BELGIAN DAY.

    The arrangements for Religion Day, May 14"—one great united effort by the whole State—are progressing. The first factor in the success of the day is that every town in ...

    Article : 369 words
  21. WAR FOOD FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND FINANCE.

    In regard to the reported issue by New Zealand of £300,000 4 per cent, bonds, it is stated there will be no public issue of New Zealand stock. The transaction is purely private. ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. CASUALTY LISTS.

    A fresh batch of official casualty lists from the War Office, London, has been received and passed to the Librarian, Public Library of New South Wales. These lists will shortly be ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. RIFLE RESERVES.

    On Saturday next a general parade of the South African Soldiers' Rifle Club will be held on the polo ground, Centennial Park, the men meeting at the Cleveland-street entrance at ...

    Article : 229 words
  25. SALVATION ARMY' FIELD SERVICE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  26. VICTORIAN LOAN.

    For the Victorian loan of 2¼ millions, there were 3120 applicants, the total subscription amounting to £3,830,000. The "Times" comments approvingly on Mr. ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. SERVIAN RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  28. THE NATIONAL FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 810 words
  29. LATE SHIPPING.

    A representative of the State Steamship Service, the shipping concern run by the State Government of Western Australia, is at present in Brisbane. It is understood his business is in connection with ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. LEGAL PROFESSION MOTOR AMBULANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  31. TO-DAY'S MATCHES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 words
  32. TELEGRAPHIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  33. THE MISSIONS.

    The annual demonstration of the Church Missionary Association was held yesterday afternoon and evening. The Bishop of New-castle, Dr. Stretch, preached at a service, ...

    Article : 457 words
  34. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  35. SIX SONS FIGHTING.

    It was reported in the "Herald" a few days ago that a South Australian resident. Mr. Ernest Wheeler, had six sons at the front, and this was thought to be an Empire ...

    Article : 86 words
  36. EX-SERVICE MEN.

    At a special meeting of the council of the Royal Colonial Institute the following resolution was passed:— "That it be a recommendatio to the ...

    Article : 186 words
  37. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 403 words
  38. THE WAR.

    Sir,—Will you permit us to say a few words in reply to the letter signed "Historicus," appearing in your issue of Saturday? With the first part of this letter, to the effect that ...

    Article : 411 words
  39. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  40. MET IN A TRAIN.

    A separation case possessing novel features occupied the attention of Mr. Justice Rooth at the Supreme Court yesterday. The parties to the suit were Alma Victoria ...

    Article : 336 words
  41. AMUSEMENTS.

    Miss Grace Stafford will recite "Papa's Letter" and "Three Chestnuts" at her students' recital to-night at St. James's Hall, when Miss Ira Britton-Bissett will sing. Sweets will be sold in aid of the Belgian Fund. ...

    Article : 143 words
  42. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 words
  43. ST. MARY'S.

    The works committee of the City Council had before it yesterday the legal opinion dealing with the proposal practically to close the upper portion of Cathedral-street, and to ...

    Article : 146 words
  44. GUARDING WATER SUPPLY.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board a letter was received from the Auditor-General stating that he could not sanction any further payments by the board ...

    Article : 117 words
  45. KEMP'S BUCKJUMPING.

    To-night's programme at Kemp's Buckjumping Hippodrome includes amongst other new items the riding of the noted rebel Desert Born by Miss Kemp, and the handling of unbroken colts by the professor. ...

    Article : 39 words
  46. BOY BURGLAR.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Roy Rattray, 17, who had pleaded guilty to burglary at J. M. Stephen's office was sentenced to six months' goal, the sentence to be suspended ...

    Article : 62 words
  47. SOLDIERs' LETTERS.

    Sir,—In justice to the postal officials, I might state that I have four sons in Egypt, and they have received all my letters that I have written since they left Australia, and, ...

    Article : 69 words
  48. NEW ZEALAND LADY'S GIFT.

    Miss Jane Chalmers, of Ashburton, has given £8000 towards the cost of a ward for incurable cases at Christchurch Hospital. The gift carries a subsidy of 24s in the £. ...

    Article : 49 words
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