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  2. DISHONOURED ARMY.

    The Premier tabled in the Legislative Assembly last night interesting official documents relating to the conduct of the war by the German Army. ...

    Article : 318 words
  3. STATE SESSION. BARRIER WATER SUPPLY.

    The Legislative Assembly last night dealt with bills dealing with the Barrier water supply and the shortening of examinations for army doctors. ...

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  4. RANDWICK ASYLUM. DEPARTURE OF THE BOYS.

    Fifty boys were taken away from the Randwick Asylum yesterday morning by officers of the State Children's Relief Department. The youngesters, whose ages are from 5 to 12. ...

    Article : 258 words
  5. WAR CHEST.

    The hon. secretary of the Citizens' "War Chest" Fund forwards the following cablegram from their commissioner in the East. Mr. Henry E. Budden. It contains important ...

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  6. CASUALTIES. FOUND IN FA[?]M COVE.

    Early yesterday morning the body of a man was found floating in Farm Cove by Constable Dunnett. The description of the man is:—5ft 3½ in high, ...

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  7. CHAFF AND HAY.

    There was a request yesterday to the Necessary Commodities Control Commission that the chaff and hay market should not be regulated by proclamation. ...

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  8. CARPATHIA TIN MINES.

    The shareholders of the Carpathia Tin-mining Company had a somewhat stormy meeting in St. James's Hall yesterday. At the opening of the proceedings they voted them. ...

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  9. DROWNED IN JOHNSTONE'S BAY.

    The City Coroner (Mr. [?] S. Hawkins) yesterday returned an open verdict, after holding an inquest on the body of [?] Anderson, a married woman, who was found drowned in ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. STEAM PIPE BURSTS.

    An accident occurred on Monday morning on board the steamer Karamca, which arrived from Montreal, via ports, on Saturday last. A steam pipe leading to one of the boilers ...

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  11. A SEAMAN'S FALL.

    William Kirk, one of the crew of the steamer Oanfa, lying at Central Wharf, was at work on the vessel yesterday morning, when he slipped and fell to the wharf, a distance of ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. MR. HENLEY'S REJOINDER.

    Replying yesterday to Mr. David Storey's statement, Mr. Henley said that at a meeting of the board a resolution was carried, appointing a committee to take the ...

    Article : 276 words
  13. FELL TWENTY FEET.

    Alex, Burns, a stevedore, was at work on the Huddart Parker steamer Victoria yesterday engaged in unloading logs, when he was swept from his feet hy a 2½ ton log, which ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. NEW RIFLE PERISCOPE.

    What is described as an important improvement on the periscope attachment to rifles has been communicated to the Defence Department by Mr. Herbert Bo[?]s, of Gordon-road, ...

    Article : 122 words
  15. GUNNER PERRY.

    The inquiry into the allegations of c[?]lty to Gunner Perry by Dr. Meade was continued to-day by Mr. Cohen, P. M. Horace Clements said that in 1909 he was ...

    Article : 261 words
  16. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    The body of the decapitated man found on the Rosehill railway line on Monday has been identified as that of James McDeed, an old resident of Parramatta, and lately of ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. FOUND DEAD.

    An unknown man was found dead in a shed in Darby-street this morning. ...

    Article : 18 words
  18. UNIVERSAL SERVICE.

    A meeting, which filled the large meetingroom of the Labour Council of New South Wales, was held at the Trades Hall last night for the purpose of expressing views in ...

    Article : 313 words
  19. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    The engine-driver on a train running from Coolgardic to Kalgoorli[?] discovered the body of charles Glasun, a naturalised German, alongside the line near Bindull on Monday ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. SICK SOLDIERS.

    A reassuring report regarding the cases of sick soldiers at the front has been received by the Defence authorities from the Assistant Director-General of Medical Services (Colonel ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. RUN OVER BY A TRAIN.

    The man who was killed on Saturday by throwing himself under a coal train has been identified as Horace Wenban. An inquest was held yesterday, when the evidence showed that ...

    Article : 69 words
  22. SOLDIERS' COMPLAINTS.

    Returnedisoldiers who have recently arrived in Sydney complained of the treatment of troops on a troopship returning to Australia. The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) ...

    Article : 407 words
  23. HAM AND BACON.

    Yesterday the Necessary Commodities Control Commission issued the recommendations in connection with the application for increases in the prices of [?]ams and bacon. ...

    Article : 134 words
  24. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Sir Oswald Mo[?]ley, known as Baronet John Bull, on accou[?] of his resemblance to, and the fact that [?] dressed the part of, that character. ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. EARLY CLOSING.

    A public meeting to further the interests of the early closing movement was held on a vacant allotment in Pitt-street, near the School of Arts yesterday. At the conclusion ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    William Bridges, carrier, was thrown from his horse on Saturday morning, and sustained a fractured skull and other injuries. He was brought into Barraba Hospital, and admitted. ...

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  27. RUN OVER BY A MOTOR CAR.

    Miss Raleigh, sister-in-law of the late Mr. P. J. Heffernan of Millbank, was run over by a motor car yesterday. She was admitted to a private hospital suffering from a broken ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. THE REFERENDUM.

    Last night in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Fitzpatrick asked the Premier—"Will he make representations to the Commonwealth Government, on behalf of the citizens of New South ...

    Article : 256 words
  29. MISHAP TO A SHIP.

    The Sydney Marine Underwriters and [?] vage Association received a cablegram [?] London yesterday, stating that the ship [?]dale had arrived at Rio Janeiro, with her ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. CAUCUS AND CLOSING HOUR.

    Sir,—Sir W. McMillan points out in his letter in your columns this morning what may happen by deciding the question of the earlier closing of hotels in caucus. The case is ...

    Article : 206 words
  31. WILLS AND BEQUESTS. LATE MR. HUGH STRAHORN.

    Probate of the will of the late Mr. Hugh Strahorn, grazier, of Dorowic, near Obley, in the Dubbo district, who died on August 14 last, has been granted to Robert Bruce ...

    Article : 201 words
  32. NORTHERN MINERS.

    The miners' delegate board held a special meeting to-day to consider the draft agreement which was drawn up at a conference held in Sydney at the end of last week. The ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. SOLDIERS AT RACES.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. T. Ryan (Labour) moved the adjournment of the House in order to refer to an incident which occurred at the S.A.J.C. races on Saturday, ...

    Article : 137 words
  34. SMALLPOX.

    Seven more cases of smallpox were reported to-day. ...

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  35. TRAWLER CATCHES SHARK.

    While fishing off Cronulla yesterday the State trawler Koranga captured, amongst a great lot of edible fish, a fine shark, 10ft long. ...

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  36. CHILLAGOE WORKS.

    The Cabinet to-day gave consideration to a letter from Chillagoe suggesting that the Government should immediately take the necessary steps to acquire the Chillagoe ...

    Article : 89 words
  37. LATE SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Dep: Oct. 12, Dor[?] for London; Hurunui, s, for Sydney. ...

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  38. NINE O'CLOCK CLOSING OF BARS.

    Sir, Referring to the statement in your Saturdays issue, that the Government was going to ask the caucus to settle whether or not it should bring in a bill to cause the ...

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  39. LATE MR. C. GORTON.

    Probate has been granted of the will of the late Mr. Cornelius Gorton, builder, of Strathfield, who died on September 10 last. The testator appointed Mr. Frederick W[?]. ...

    Article : 100 words
  40. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  41. MUCH-TRIED CASE.

    Yet another turn was given to-day to a case which has been in many courts, brought by John Guthrie Gray against Dalgety and Co., Ltd. The State Full Court, on ...

    Article : 47 words
  42. THE WAR. Y.M.C.A. FIELD SERVICE WORK.

    Sir,—May I once again ask for space in your valuable columns to appeal to the generous public of New South Wales for money to carry on our special work amongst the ...

    Article : 217 words
  43. THE ISLANDS.

    Answering a question in the House of Representatives to-day. Mr. [?]ssey said that steps were being taken to transport the German traders in the islands. The Tongan ...

    Article : 80 words
  44. THE TERRITORY.

    The Secretary of the Department of External Affaire (Mr. Atlee Hunt), who has been on a visit to the Northern Territory inspecting the railway construction works between ...

    Article : 275 words
  45. LEAVE OF ABSENCE.

    The Secretary to the Department of Defence, Mr. T. Trumble has informed Mr. H. R. M. Pigott, M. P., that officers in charge of recruiting depots have been instructed to issue ...

    Article : 253 words
  46. PRESBYTERIAN GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

    At a meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney last evening a return was received from the clerk of assembly. Intimating that the voting in the presbyteries of the State for the office ...

    Article : 95 words
  47. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    The South Grafton-Glenreagh section of the North Coast railway, which took four years to construct, was to-day handed over to the Railway Commissioners. ...

    Article : 28 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 144 words
  49. CITY ELECTIONS.

    A meeting of the Cook Ward electors was held at the Congregational Schoolroom, Devonshire-street, in support of the candidature of the Lord Mayor (Alderman Richards) and ...

    Article : 47 words
  50. ISLANDERS FOR THE FRONT.

    The R.M.S. Moana, which arrived from San Francisco, via ports, yesterday, took on board about fifty Rarotongans at Rarotonga, and conveyed them to Wellington, where they ...

    Article : 87 words
  51. TO HELP RECRUITING.

    Sir, —Under auspicious circumstances another recruiting campaign has begun. It gives promise of being encouragingly successful. Would not the movement be greatly assisted, if, with ...

    Article : 274 words
  52. LATE SPORTING.

    After an unsuccessful trip to Sydney Uncle Sam, who will on Saturday make an attempt to win his third Caulfield Cup, returned to Melbourne to-night. ...

    Article : 59 words
  53. ROBBERY AT LONGJEVILLE.

    The residence of Mr. Wm. Pitt. at Marry-street, Longueville, was entered stortly before 1 o'clock yesterday morning. The thief took from one of the bedrooms a case containing ...

    Article : 45 words
  54. SALVING THE EMDEN.

    Negotiations between private contractors and the Navy Department for the sailing of the Emden have been broken off. The Navy Board has decided to send one of its own ships, with ...

    Article : 65 words
  55. CABLES TO SOLDIERS.

    In connection with the reduction of the cost of cable messages despatched by the public to members of the Australian Imperial Force, the Minister for Defence (Senator ...

    Article : 81 words
  56. MISS BESSIE ROGERS' RECITAL.

    Mr. Lawrence Campbell intr[?]ced his pupil, Miss Be[?] Rogers, to a large andience at St. James's Hall last night, which a reference to the pieasure it gave him to launch on her career a student who had ...

    Article : 298 words
  57. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  58. NATURALISED GERMAN CHARGED.

    John Arram Bosch, a naturalised German, was charged at the District Court to-day with having made statements in a lecture on August 22, calculated to prejudice recruiting. ...

    Article : 183 words
  59. DEFENCE CONTRACTS.

    The Minister of Defence announced to-day that he had decided to constitute a Defence Contract and Supply Board to consider tenders and quotations, and enter into contracts ...

    Article : 124 words
  60. MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE.

    On Tuesday the Parramatta Coroner, Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, S. M., held nn inquest on the body of George Halstean, who died in a fight with John Clark on October 5, at Smithfield. ...

    Article : 109 words
  61. ENGLISH [?]ILLIARDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  62. ENEMY FIRM.

    A special "Gazette" was issued to-day declaring Julius Blau and So[?]s, Limited, to be an enemy firm. ...

    Article : 24 words
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