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  2. SPEECH BY MR. HUGHES.

    Mr. Hughes was in fine form in delivering his speech in the House of Representatives. After announcing the personnel of the new Ministry, and reviewing the circumstances that ...

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  3. LABOUR PARTY.

    The leader of the Opposition (Mr. John Storey) delivered his policy speech in the Balmain Town Hall last night. Even as a private member Mr. Storey would ...

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  4. ELECTIONS.

    Although yesterday was a busy day in the camps of rival organisations, there was very little of public interest to report. Several fresh selections of candidates were made on ...

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  5. COACH CAPSIZES.

    This afternoon shortly after the mail motor coach had left Kingston, better known as Brown's River, for Hobart, with over 20 passengers, it overturned, and fell sideways over ...

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  6. WIN-THE-WAR LEAGUE.

    To-day is Win-the-War Day, the object being to increase the membership of the league. The chairman of the Senate Recruiting Committee (Professor Macintyre) states that an ...

    Article : 139 words
  7. MARRICKVILLE.

    As [?] result of dissatisfaction with the count in the selection ballot for a Labour candidate for Marrickville a second ballot was held, with the result that Mr. G. C. Bodkin ...

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  8. IN THE SENATE.

    In the Senate the change of Ministry was announced by Senator Millen, who read a statement similar to that made in the House of Representatives regarding the ...

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  9. MURRUMBIDGEE.

    Mr. Killen, the selected Progressive candidate for the Murrumbidgee, denies the report that he has withdrawn from the contest. He states that he will not withdraw until he ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. CASTLEREAGH.

    Mr Clarke, the selected P.L.L. candidate who is opposing Mr. Arkins for Castlereagh, opened his campaign last night. The meeting was poorly attended. The Mayor, who ...

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  11. MEETINGS.

    Win-the-War League Day meetings will be held as follow:- Macquarie-street.—1 p.m.: Speakers: Mr. J. Wilson, M.L.C., Mr. J. J. Cohen, M.L.A., ...

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  12. ALBURY.

    Mr. Gordon R. Maclaurin has announced himself as a candidate for the Albury seat. ...

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  13. WAR LOSSES.

    The Assistant Minister for Defence stated in the House of Representatives to-day in reply to Mr. Sampson (Victoria) that 43 per cent. of the Australian soldiers reported ...

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  14. MR. HOLLIS'S PLEDGE.

    A meeting of the supporters of Mr. R. Hollis, the selected National candidate for Newtown, was held in the Newtown Town Hall last night. Alderman W. Dibble (president of ...

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  15. CHARGE AGAINST EX-PAY CLERK.

    At the Port Melbourne Police Court to-day, Arthur Charles Strutt, ex-pay clerk at the Port Melbourne works of J. Kitchen and Sons, Pty., Ltd., pleaded guilty to feloniously ...

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  16. MR. DURACK.

    Mr. Durack has withdrawn from the contest for the Bathurst seat, owing to ill[?]alth. ...

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  17. MISSIONARIES FOR CHINA.

    At the Salvation Army Congress Hall on Wednesday night a farewell was tendered to 17 missionaries for China. Commissioner Hay said that whilst the first 50 years of the Salvation ...

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  18. ENROL.

    Instructions were given last night that all the offices of the electoral registrars and deputy-registrars shall remain open to-day till midnight, for the transaction of electoral ...

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  19. LABOUR NOMINEES.

    Sir,—I notice now that the elections are to take place the ugly sectarian monster has lifted its head, by a person who signs himself "Working Man," under a letter which ...

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  20. THE WOMEN'S INFLUENCE.

    A successful Win-the-War League meeting was held during the luncheon hour yesterday, when the women employees of Messrs. Murdoch's, Park-street, were addressed by ...

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  21. MR. BODKIN'S ALLEGATIONS.

    "Bitter complaints are coming in from members of my association from all parts of the country," said Mr. Bodkin, secretary of the Railway Workers" Industry Branch of the ...

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  22. AUSTRALIAN JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION.

    Further evidence was given to-day [?] half of the respondents in the case of the Australian Journalists' Association [?] the Sydney Daily Newspaper Employers' ...

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  23. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The Senate met at 2.30 this afternoon. The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce), replying to Senator M'Kissock (Vic.), said that no case had been reported of any Australian ...

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  24. DIED OF ILLNESS.

    It is officially reported that Private Victor Leopold Chegwidden, son of the late Mr. Francis Chegwidden, chemist, of South Melbourne, and of Mrs. Chegwidden, of 190 ...

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  25. NATIONAL PARTY SELECTIONS.

    Further consideration was given yesterday by the organising committee of the National party to seats for which candidates have not yet been selected. Finality was practically ...

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  26. LATE SHIPPING.

    Alua, s, for Newcastle. Camira, s, for Queensland ports, via Newcastle. Chronos, s, for Port Piric, via Wallaroo. Manuka, s, for Newcastle. ...

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  27. SENATE ELECTIONS.

    At last night's meeting of the Labour Council a letter was read from the Letter-carriers' Association, protesting against Mr. E. E. Judd (Municipal Employees) contesting the ...

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  28. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In support of his insinuation that, should Labour be returned to power, the State will find its legislation in the hands of an Irish Parliament, "Working Man," in your ...

    Article : 317 words
  29. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  30. ENROLMENT FORMS.

    In reply to Mr. Holman's statements in connection with enrolment forms, which appeared in yesterday's "Herald" the general secretary of the P.L.L. (Mr. Evans) said that ...

    Article : 285 words
  31. NORTHERN SUBURBS.

    Considerable efforts will be made in the Northern Suburbs this evening to assure the success of Win-the-War Day. At the Lane Cove Town Hall a meeting ...

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  32. VOLUNTEERS OVER 45.

    Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, is continually receiving from elderly citizens offers of personal services at the front. He is reluctantly compelled to decline these, but ...

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  33. COAL-LUMPERS CHARGED.

    In connection with the trouble that recently arose on the Wellington water front, nearly 50 informations have been laid against men for refusing to carry out coaling operations ...

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  34. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  35. POLICEMEN AND FIREMEN'S CARNIVAL.

    Special arrangements by the State Recruiting Committee to utilise the Policemen and Firemen's Carnival to-morrow for recruiting purposes have been made. Nine of the best ...

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  36. TOWN FLOODED.

    Reports from Thames state that the most serious flood in the history of the town has occurred there. A storm wrecked a small bridge, which swept down stream, and blocked ...

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  37. PHILLIP SEAT.

    The supporters of the Lord Mayor (Mr. R. D. Meagher), who will again contest the Phillip electorate, have convened a meeting at Bowne's-buildings, Central-square, for ...

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  38. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I read a letter in your issue of the 21st inst, in which a "Working Man" protests against the Labour nominess on the ground that they have Irish names. He asks: "Are ...

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  39. ENLISTMENTS.

    The enlistments at Victoria Barracks on Wednesday were 67, of whom 34 were accepted. Among yesterday's recruits were two ...

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  40. GORDON.

    Mr. E. J. Loxton, K.C., who is one of the candidates for Gordon, addressed a crowded audience in the Killara Hall last night. Mr. W. R. Fitzsimons presided. Mr. Loxton ...

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  41. CANBERRA INQUIRY.

    Mr. W. Blacket, K.C., sitting as a Royal Commission to inquire into the conduct of affairs by the Home Affairs Department, with special reference to the construction of the ...

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  42. JUSTICES' ASSOCIATION.

    "We are convinced," stated the council of the New South Wales Justices' Association in their report to the annual meeting of that body, at St. James's Hall, last night, ...

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  43. TO-DAY.

    Win-the-War League Celebration. Phillip Electorate: Alderman R. D. Meagher, B[?] buildings, Central-square, 8. Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Pink Lady," 7.45. ...

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  44. IN OTHER STATES.

    Recruiting figures in Victoria to-day were:— 49 examined, and 22 accepted. ADELAIDE, Thursday. To-day 14 men were examined, and 9 ...

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  45. MR. MARION RE 6 O'CLOCK CLOSING.

    Sir,—Kindly allow me, on behalf of the public, to correct some of Mr. Marion's misstatements appearing in to-day's issue. He calculates the reduced consumption since 6 ...

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  46. WOOLLAHRA.

    A meeting of residents of Woollahra was held at Moncur-street, Woollahra, last night, in support of the candidate of Alderman W. F. Latimer. It was decided to call a ...

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  47. ST. GEORGE ELECTORATE.

    At a meeting of the St. George Electorate Council held on Wednesday night Mr. S. R. Innes Noad, the selected Liberal candidate, confirmed his reported retirement in favour of ...

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  48. WHITE CITY CARNIVAL.

    The fancy dress carnival at the White City last night attracted 1500 competitors—a record for the city. In awarding the prizes it was found necessary to deal with the "singles" and ...

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