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  2. RECRUITING. THE VICTORY BALLOT.

    The Minister for Recruiting (Mr. R. B. Orchard), upon his return to Sydney yesterday from Melbourne, stated that the organisation for the carrying out of the voluntary ...

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  3. WAR LOAN.

    The representatives of 14 centres which have attained the quotas allotted to them in the seventh War Loan boarded the destroyer in Moore-street, and were presented by Sir ...

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  4. THE NAVY.

    The first report of the Royal Commission on the Navy Administration was made available yesterday. A further report is to be presented as "the Commissioners have ...

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  5. SIR JOHN RUSSELL FRENCH, K.B.E.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. WOOL-TOP INDUSTRY.

    Mr. F. W. Hughes, managing director of the Colonial Combing, Spinning, and Weaving Company, Ltd., said yesterday that the published remarks of Mr. Watt (Acting Prime Minister) ...

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  7. BUTCHERS' PROTEST.

    A deputation from the Master Butchers' Association and the City and Suburban Cash Butchers' Association, told Mr. Fitzgerald, Minister for Public Health, yesterday, that ...

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  8. AMUSEMENTS. "KATINKA" AT HER MAJESTY'S.

    The return of the Royal Comic Opera Company, always a welcome event, will be further emphasised to-night by the first production here of "Kantinka" (Gladys Moncrieff), the heroine who marries [?]off ...

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  9. CRITERION THEATRE.

    There will be a special holiday matinee on Monday of "The Man Who Came Back" at the Criterion Theatre, where Muriel Starr and Louis Kimball, the lovers who fall to an opium de[?] and yet attain to ...

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  10. PALACE THEATRE.

    Holiday-makers will not fail to note that the new English play, "The invisible Foe," will be staged both afternoon and evening on Monday. Emily Polini is now in the lost week of her successful new character ...

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  11. NEW DRAMA, "THE EYES OF YOUTH."

    On Saturday evening' next the J. and N. Tait direction will stage this new three-act play by Charles Guernon and Max Marcin, with swift and elaborate changes of scene to meet the various novel situations. ...

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  12. SECOND EDITION OF "VANITY FAIR."

    This afternoon and evening at the Tivoli Theatre there will he a second edition of "Vanity Fair," in which Jack Waller will introduce ten more minutes "In the Trenches" with ""Ole Bill," "'Arry," and ...

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  13. PLAYHOUSE—THE "BURLESQUE" PIE.

    At 2.30 a.m. 8 p.m. to-day, and at the same hours on Monday, Mr. Sydney James will repeat the new "No. 5 Burlesque Pie," which was staged for the first time at the Playhouse last night. When the Pierrots make ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    The Board of Trade has issued Mr. Milne's report on Australian trade in 1917. He surveys the Commonwealth's many activities and changes due to the war, especially the ...

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  15. HOME SERVICE.

    At the central enlisting depot at 9 a.m. on Wednesday next there will be a selection of men for duty in the German concentration camp. ...

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  16. TOWN HALL POPULAR CONCERTS.

    The second of the three popular concerts so successfully launched in Mr. Herbert R. Mariner will take piace at the Town Hall to-night, the last of the series on Monday. In to-night's operatic programme ...

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  17. FEDERAL SESSION.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Falkiner (N.S.W.) inquired whether the decision to increase the income tax by 30 per cent, meant that taxpayers would have to ...

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  18. SERVIAN RELIEF.

    Advices by cable report that owing to the extensive operations in Servia the need for cheap canteens has become doubly urgent. The committee of the Servian Canteens Fund ...

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  19. MR. HARRY THOMAS'S RECITAL.

    Mr. Harry Thomas will give a dramatic and Dickens's recital in St. James's Hall to-night, at 8 o'clock. Mr. Thomas will recite "The Might of Little Emily," "Fagin's Last Night," "Sydney Carton's Farewell," ...

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  20. INDUSTRIAL PROBLEM.

    An interesting handbook, entitled "The British Scheme for Self-government of Industry and its Counterpart in New South Wales," has been propared by Mr. J. B. Holme, ...

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  21. BONDI-WAVERLEY ENTERTAINERS.

    The Bondi-Waverley Entertainers, under the direction of Miss Ruby Davies, will perform the dashing revue, "The Irish Widow," at the Coronation Theatre to-night at popular prices. Bright musical items ...

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  22. LATE MR. JOHN DALY.

    Probate has been granted of the will and codicil of the late Mr. John Daly, retired grazier, of Mullengandra and Albury, who died on June 30 last. The net value of ...

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  23. OPEN-AIR BAND MUSIC.

    The State Military Band will play in Hyde Park at 7.30 p.m. to-morrow under Mr. J. B. Tougher (conductor). Included in the programme will be the overture to the "Bohemian Girl." ...

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  24. PERSONAL.

    In honour of their silver wedding, Archbishop Wright and Mrs. Wright were presented by the members of the Anglican Synod last evening with a massive[?] silver salver and ...

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  25. THE MELBA WAR CONCERT.

    Dame Nellie Melba and M. Henri Verbrugghen will be associated in the great matinee concert, to be given at the Town Hall on Saturday, October 26, in aid of the Soldiers' Dependents Fund. Dame Melba ...

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  26. I.W.W. INQUIRY.

    Mr. Justice Street, Royal Commissioner, yesterday continued his inquiry into the conduct of the police in the I.W.W. fire cases in 1916. ...

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  27. NAVAL CONCERT.

    The handsome sum of £450 was made by a concert at the Town Hall in aid of the fund to procure instruments for the Royal Naval Cadet Boys' Band. Lieutenant J. White, R.A.N., ...

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  28. A.L.P. BALLOT.

    At a meeting of the Annandale branch of the A.L.P. the following motion was carried:— "That this branch views with favour the resolution of the Perth conference, and strongly ...

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  29. ROMAN CATHOLICS AND THE WAR.

    In the course of a lecture delivered at Tamworth, Father Forest, M.S.H., referred to the letter of the Rev. Angas King, which appeared in last Friday's ...

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  30. THE ROYAL APOLLO CLUB.

    Mr. Alfred Hill will conduct the Royal Sydney Apollo Club in an interesting programme at the Conservatorium Hall, on Wednesday, October 9, when the Governor and Lady Davidson will attend. The ...

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  31. ROCKHAMPTON BAND CONTEST.

    The annual monster brass band championship contest will be held at Rockhampton, December 27, 28, and 30, in conjunction with the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, Rockhampton Branch. The contest ...

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  32. UNION SECRETARY RESIGNS.

    Mr. Phil Adler, secretary to the Blacksmiths' Society, has resigned from that position, in order to act as an organiser to the New South Wales Alliance for the ...

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  33. DEPENDENTS' DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 531 words
  34. STATE TAXATION.

    Next week the State Parliament is to be asked to consider an amendment of the Income Tax Act, to effect uniformity in the date of the closing of the taxation year with that of the ...

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  35. MERRYMAKERS' WAR CONCERT.

    On Tuesday, October 8, the Merrymakers will give their new smart entertainment, at St. James's Hall, in aid of the 38th and 39th Batt. Comforts Fund. The plan is at Nicholson's, and at the depot, now at ...

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  36. DEATH OF MRS. ARMSTRONG.

    The death occurred at Spofforth-street. Cremorne, on Wednesday last of Mrs. Elizabeth Armstrong, widow of the late Rev. A. Armstrong, of Tamworth. Mrs. Armstrong ...

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  37. A MINIATURE VOLCANO.

    Mr. G. W. Hickson, manager of Saxby Downs, states that a miniature volcano started about four weeks ago at Eurata Springs, situated about 25 miles north-east from the ...

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  38. THE DIXIE BELLES.

    On Eight-hour Night (Monday), at St. James's Hall, under Miss Sara Collins's direction, the Dixie Belles will appear in their bright entertainment, "Odds and Ends," at 8 sharp. These patriotic girls ...

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  39. INDEX. NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  40. MR. WILLIAM HOLMAN'S MATINEE.

    Next Saturday (2.30), at St. James's Ball. Mr. William Holman sen., will give a dramatic recital of "Julius Caesar," assisted by his pupils. Miss Vivienne Ross-Brown and Miss Vera Keogh. Miss ...

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  41. JUDGE'S REPLY TO MINISTER.

    Yesterday the Attorney-General, Mr. Hall, received a reply from Mr. Justice Street to the letter printed in Thursday's "Herald" with regard to recommendations about the ...

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  42. THE BEALE MUSICAL SOCIETY.

    On Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday next the Beale Musical Society will perform the popular musical comedy. "The Sunshine Girl," at the Petersham Town Hall, in aid of their cot at the Children's ...

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  43. UNIVERSITY COMPANY'S BALL.

    The ball organised by the members of the University Corps, and held in the Town Hall last night, was one of the brightest social festivities that has been held during the war. ...

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  44. MADAME JENSEN'S STUDENTS.

    The students of the above academy gave their usual monthly concert on Thursday last in the I.O.O.F. Hall to a crowded audience, when the soloists were:— Pianoforte, Misses Berguist, Hart, O'Dell, and ...

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  45. CONCILIATION SCHEME.

    Mr. A. C. Willis, secretary to the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, stated yesterday that the returns of the ballot taken by the Miners' Federation, ...

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  46. THE OLYMPIA.

    "There will be the usual matinee at West's Olympia, Oxford street, to-day. To-night's bill includes "Vengeance" and "The Secret of the Storm Country." New Pictures will be presented next week, commencing on ...

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  47. LATE MRS. J. B. CHRISTIAN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 words
  48. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  49. REAR ADMIRAL SIR LIONEL HALSEY.

    Following the appointment of Rear-Admiral Sir Lionel Halsey, K.C.M.G., C.B., as rearadmiral commanding the Australian fleet, the Governor-General, at the invitation of the ...

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  50. THE LYCEUM.

    Admirers of Miss Ellen Terry will see the famous English actress on the screen at the Lyceum, Pitt-street, to-day and next week in "Her Greatest Performance." Valeska Suratt will be seen in the new William Fox ...

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  51. RETURNING ANZACS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 362 words
  52. UNION PICTURE THEATRES.

    Commencing to-day, "Find the Woman," with Alice Joyce in the principal part, and "A Leap to Fame," with "The Agonies of Agnes" as comic relief, will be the new features at the Strand, Pittstreet. "The ...

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  53. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A fatal railway accident occurred at Milson's Point last night. William Capper, an ex-police officer, attemptted to board the 6.20 train from Milson's ...

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  54. ANGLICAN SYNOD.

    When the Anglican Synod met yesterday afternoon the debate was resumed on an ordinance introduced by Mr. W. R. Beaver, to provide that certain buildings and institutions ...

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  55. SWAN BY-ELECTION.

    Nominations received to-day for the Swan by-election rendered necessary bv the death of Lord Forrest, were as follows:—Edwin Wilkie Corboy (Caucus Labour); William ...

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  56. THEFT OF LEATHER.

    The theft of leather, valued at £300, from a vessel on the voyage between America and Melbourne has been reported to the Criminal Investigation Branch by the consignees, Ulla ...

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  57. PUBLIC SERVICE PATRIOTIC WORKERS.

    Less than 20 persons attended a public meeting, held in the Assembly Hall of the Department of Education, to inaugurate a proposed confederation of patriotic and ...

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  58. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

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  59. INDUSTRY AFTER THE WAR.

    We have received from the Government Printer a copy of a pamphlet by Mr. J. B. Holme, deputy president of the New South Wales Board of Trade and Special ...

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  60. SPANISH INFLUENZA.

    The epidemic of Spanish influenza is spreading throughout the country like wildfire. On the Rand there are nearly 20,000 cases, chiefly among natives. At Capetown several ...

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  61. NEW ZEALAND BY-ELECTION.

    A by-election was held at Wellington Central to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Robert Fletcher. There was a comparatively small poll, and the voting gave ...

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  62. CHILIAN TRAINING SHIP.

    The Chillan training ship General Baquedane has arrived off Port Phillip Heads. Aboard are midshipmen who are undergoing training to prepare them for service on ...

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  63. CITY FIRM FINED.

    At the Central Summons Court, Foley B[?]., Limited, merchants, of Sussex-street, city, were proceeded against by Inspector Abigail (for the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner) on a charge of ...

    Article : 79 words
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