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  2. OIL DEPOSITS.

    The definite pronouncement can now be made (says the Adelaide "Daily Herald") that oil has been struck in the south-east. On September 18 it was announced that the field ...

    Article : 484 words
  3. QUAKERS AND WAR.

    A minute, defining the attitude of the Society of Friends (Quakers) on the question of war and national service was adopted by the Australasian conference of that body, which has ...

    Article : 369 words
  4. HEROES OF THE DARDANELLES.

    SERGEANT W. G. PETERS (Mortlake). Killed in action. PRIVATE JOHN ROBERT DUGGAN (Alexandria), Died of wounds. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 118 words
  5. UNIVERSAL SERVICE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As a member of the Australian Parliament I have been asked by the Federal Parliamentary War Committee to participate in a recruiting campaign, to which request I ...

    Article : 593 words
  6. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Word was received yesterday by Mr. A. W. Martin, of Quibree, Lavender Bay, that his nephew, Major Arthur John Newman. Tremearne, of the Seaforth Highlanders, had ...

    Article : 1,287 words
  7. STEAMSHIP VALUES.

    The fact that the Union Steamship Company, of New Zenlnnd Ltd., has paid no less than £120,000 for the steamer Maritime, which they have recently renamed the Walkawa, is a ...

    Article : 294 words
  8. JENOLAN CAVES.

    The traffic to the Jenolan Caves is well maintained, and large numbers of visitors come and go daily. There has been, however, a falling-off in the number of oversea ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. z

    Sir,—The opinion of Bishop Long on compulsion or universal service at the present crisis is very creditable. Your valuable paper will be read by thousands, and I venture to ...

    Article : 644 words
  10. FAIR RENTS BILL. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Your report of my observations in Parliament on the above subject is incomplete. I did say I'd support the Government in their phantom measure, but added—with a ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. WEEK-END ROBBERIES.

    Sevral robberies occurred in the suburbs during the week-end. Randwick came in [?] special attention. An entrance was effected at Ma[?]s, B[?] ...

    Article : 340 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Several of your correspondents miss the question at issue. The question of repairs does not come into the matter at all, and is not regulated by this bill, as it is mostly ...

    Article : 290 words
  13. THE PROPOSED REFERENDUM. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In a letter just received from one of my brothers at the fro[?]t he refers to the suggested sending of the ballot papers to the men as follows:—"I understand we are to ...

    Article : 214 words
  14. TOM UGLY'S POINT.

    The Tom Ugly's Point and Spit ferry services are to be improved. In reply to a letter from Mr. A. C. Cocks, M.L.A., protesting against vexatious delays experienced on ...

    Article : 176 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The resolution carried by the Traders and Labour Council last night seems to indicate a misapprehension of the objects of the Universal Service League. The league has not ...

    Article : 279 words
  16. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Some figure-heads, in their recruiting speeches only a little while ago, had the audacity to call "the audience "shirkers." "loafers,"' etc. These speakers are labouring ...

    Article : 539 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Professor MacCa[?]um's comprison of anti-con[?]cription v conscription to the contest between early closing and publican is as unjust as it is unfair. We presume that the ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. THE BROTHERS TOHIL.

    PRIVATE A. TOHIL. Died of wounds. PRIVATE W. TOHIL. Killed in action. PRIVATE T. TOHIL. In hospital at Malta. PRIVATE P. TOHIL (16 years). Now in the firing line. They are brothers of Mrs. T. Powell, of Kelso, Coulton-street, Bondi, and of Mrs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As the Federal Government cannot, or will not, see the great wrong they are committing by insisting on the referendums being gone on with, I would suggest a way of ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. MISSING AUSTRALIANS.

    Sir,—From our Australian Forces at the Dardanelles we are continually getting lists of missing men. These lists have been regularly coming right from the time of landing ...

    Article : 335 words
  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The theory of universal service—that each individual in the community should be required to perform some useful social service, either in peace or war—has much to ...

    Article : 241 words
  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Signaller J. H. Solomon's sensible letter to his parents, appearing in the "Herald" to-day, speaking on behalf of his comrades and self with contempt for shikers, ...

    Article : 132 words
  23. MOTORING ACCIDENT.

    A sensational motor accident occurred yesterday afternoon on the mountain at the west of Cambewarra. The car, driven by Mr. J. M'Kirdy, of Nowra, with three passengers, ...

    Article : 173 words
  24. OUR OWN POOR.

    Sir,—While so many calla are being made upon people for various charities, our own poor people are, in hundreds of instances, faring very badly. To-day a young woman with a ...

    Article : 185 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN SAILORS.

    Sir,—Some years ago my father, the late Captain Hynes, R.N.R., when acting aa a commissioner to inquire into the manning of our ships, discovered that two-thirds of the ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As one who took part in the recent recruiting campaign, and who is a great believer in national service for the present war by means of men, money, and materials, I ...

    Article : 386 words
  27. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Australian-born, I feel proud of what my country has done and is doing. But we must do more. It must surely be admitted that the time has come when every able-bodied ...

    Article : 232 words
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