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  2. CASUALTIES.

    Lindsay Johnson, 36, living at 79 Curtisroad, Balmain, was taken from that address by the Civil Ambulance yesterday to the Balmain Hospital, where he was admitted in a ...

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  3. RED CROSS.

    The first meeting of the new council under the constitution adopted by the Australian branch of the British Red Cross Society took place yesterday at Federal Government House. ...

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  4. RECRUITING.

    Things were quiet at the city recruiting centres yesterday, only 65 men being accepted at the barracks, and 40 at the Town Hall; while at night 15 men were added, making the ...

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  5. TONNAGE DEMAND.

    The rapid rise in freights and the increasing demand for steamship tonnage has resulted in many Australian interstate steamers being purchased by owners in other ...

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  6. MOTOR CARS.

    Following upon questions asked in Parliament before it adjourned for the Christmas vacation about motor-car expenses for the wives of State Ministers and in view of ...

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  7. TARONGA PARK.

    The most interesting statement made yesterday at the annual meeting of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales was that the new home for animals and birds down ...

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  8. WAR FINANCE.

    The opinion has been expressed in some quarters (writes our Wellington, N.Z., correspondent), that during the present period of booming exports and restricted imports ...

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  9. STEEL RAILS.

    The Director of Works in New South Wales (Mr. Davis) has been visiting Melbourne to consult with the Federal authorities in regard to the action of the Minister for Defence ...

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  10. WOMAN INJURED.

    Lily Duligan, 32, living at 32B Lower Fort-street, fell over a verandah at that address yesterday. The Civil Ambulance coveyed her to Sydney Hospital, where she was ...

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  11. LAST WEEK'S FIGURES.

    Following is the official statement of recruiting city and country, for the week ended last Saturday, is supplied to the Premier by the Military Authorities:—Sydney, ...

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  12. MAN FALLS 100FT.

    A labourer named Jack Beaumont, 56 years of age living in Falk-street, Leichhardt, was working on some alterations on the sixth floor at Anthony Hordern and Sons' store, in ...

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  13. IN THE COUNTRY.

    On Monday 10 men offered at the local recruiting office. Of these four were accepted, four rejected, and two accepted for home defence. Yesterday two offered and were ...

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  14. FIGHTING THE SENUSSI.

    Trooper Norman Berry, of Bay-road, North Sydney, writing from Merea, Matrook Camp, Egypt, says that they had an exciting encounter with the Senussi about 160 miles from ...

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  15. A CHILD'S DEATH.

    At Mount Kembla to-day a child named Margaret Mavis Eagles, aged l8 months, died as a result of being run over by a cart on the main road on the previous day. ...

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  16. SHARING THE OUTPUT.

    The Minister for Works, Mr. Cann, has received a report from the Director-General of Public Works, in which he stated that it has been arranged between the Commonwealth ...

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  17. DENOMINATIONAL SCHOOLS.

    An importont pronouncement was made yesterday by the Minister for Education, Mr. Griffith to the effect that he is determinedly opposed to the subsidising of ...

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  18. TEAMSTER'S DEATH.

    While Richard Horton, a teamster, was driving through Obley, the horses bolted, and the waggon passed over his legs. He was taken to Dubbo District Hospital, where it was ...

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  19. IN OTHER STATES.

    To-day's recruiting figures were:-Volunteered, 445; accepted, 309. BRISBANE, Wednesday. To-day 165 men volunteered throughout ...

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  20. MILK SUPPLIERS.

    Speaking at the Nowra Show yesterday in regard to the milk question, Mr. Mark Morton, M.L.A., said that the farmers had never attempted to blackmail the consumer, or to ...

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  21. STATE INCOME TAX.

    There was a big rush of State income tax returns yesterday, the last day on which returns could be made. ...

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  22. MASTER BUILDERS AT NEWCASTLE

    A number of master builders from Sydney arrived in Newcastle to-day, and played a team of local builders at bowls. The visitors were defeated by 167 to 88. Arrangements ...

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  23. FLOWING RIBBONS.

    In spite of the fact that an order was issued months ago strictly prohibiting the wearing of loose ribbons on the shoulders by members of the A.I.F. who have not yet been ...

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  24. A LOYAL LEAGUE.

    At the last meeting of the East Woollahra Political Labour League the following motion was carried.—"That the members of the East Woollahra Labour League are quite in accord ...

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  25. LATE SHIPPING.

    The Russian 4-m bq. Lynton, from New York, [?] Melbourne, arrived in Sydney last night at 8.23 p.m., and anchored in Rose Bay. The steamer Saroa passed Sydney Heads last night [?] ...

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  26. COMMISSIONS IN THE A.I.F.

    No lieutenant in the Citizen Forces, according to District Headquarters, is to be recommended for a commission in the A.I.F. unless he passes an A.I.F. School of Instruction for ...

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  27. TELEPHONE BOOKS.

    The Deputy Postmaster-General has written to the Chamber of Commerce in reply to that body's representations against the excision of the country exchange lists from the main telephone directory. The Deputy ...

    Article : 148 words
  28. ARRIVALS.

    Lynton, Rus. 4-m bq, 2324 [?]ns, Captain E[?] from New York, via Melbourne. G. A. Parkes, agent. ...

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  29. SOLDIERS' BATHS.

    The German military authorities introduced recently the use of bathing trains on the western front, and of bathing waggons in the eastern area of operations. The ...

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  30. MANLY FIRE BEIGADE.

    The Manly Council was informed by the Board of Fire Commissioners at the last meeting, in reply to a request for more men for the local fire brigade, that the application ...

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  31. FRENCH BARQUE BON PREMIER.

    The French barque [?]on Premier, which left for Iquique to-day, was atone time the German barque Frieda Mahn. she was captured by the French shortly after the outbreak of war and since then has ...

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  32. TELEGRAPHIC.

    NEWCASTLE (62m).—Arr: Feb. 9, Alpena, [?] from Adelaide; Urilla, s, Boambee, s, from Melbourne; Moira, s, from Brisbane; Pelaw Main, s, Myola, 5, Archer, s, Newcastle, s, Tambar. s, Wollongbar, s, ...

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  33. MEETINGS ARRANGED.

    Now that the war service committees are actively at work, the recruiting meeting is again becoming a prominent feature in the metropolitan area, and recruiting ...

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  34. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    In the Live Stock Market to-day 2250 fat cattle were yarded, comprised of 1495 bullocks and 755 cows, including 440 from New South Wales. There was a good attendance of buyers, and the markets for both bullocks ...

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  35. CONCERT AT BROUGHTON HALL.

    A successful concert was given at the Broughton Hall Convalescent Hospital, Leichhardt, on Tuesday by members of the Railway and Tramway Patriotic Committee, and it was ...

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  36. CLOUDY WEATHER.

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  37. REGIMENTAL COLOURS.

    Sir,—Whilst so many ways and means have been promulgated to raise funds to help our returned heroos, there is one method which happens to have been overlooked. The men ...

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  38. CANADIAN OR AUSTRALIAN?

    Sir,—There appears to be a revival of the weird doings for which that quaint establishment, the City Electric Supply Department, has been notorious for so many years past. ...

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  39. AMERICANS AND THE WAR.

    The following is an extract from a letter from a distinguished American profosser, dated January 6, 1916:—"Please don't think that we Americans are all like those you read ...

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  40. WIRELESS TROOP OF A.I.F.

    According to District Headquarters, approval has been given for the raising and despatch of a Pack Wireless Signal Troop for service under the Government of India, in accordance ...

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  41. A PIONEER FAMILY.

    Sir,—Can you kindly find space for a few remarks suggested by the article in your issue of the 5th inst. by J.L., headed "A Pioneer Family," I do not wish to find fault, but to ...

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  42. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Sergeant Jack Herbert of M.G. section, 4th Batt., 1st A.I.F., who died of wounds on December last at Anzac, was the elder son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Herbert, Umfo'ozi, South ...

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  43. INDEX.

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  44. VOLUNTARY WORKERS.

    A public meeting will be held in the vestibule of the Town Hall at 4 o'clock this afternoon for the purpose of forming an association to organise voluntary labour to provide ...

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  45. HOMES FOR SOLDIERS.

    The Governor, Sir Gerald Strickland, has expressed interest in the effort that is being made to arrange for some tangible expression of appreciation to the returned soldiers in ...

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  46. KILLED IN BATTLE.

    On his return from America on Tuesday, Mr. Frank Coffee, of Chatswood, found awaiting him a letter fiom Lieut.-Col. W. RussellWatson, in command of the 24th Battalion, ...

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  47. ANZAC.

    Sir,—The citizens of that great free country, America, commemorated the public spirited deeds, and also great military genius of their most famous citizen, by remaining the capital ...

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  48. CAMP WANTED AT MUDGEE.

    Mudgee and Cudgegong municipal councils have decided to request the military authorities to establish the next district camp at Mudgee. It is pointed out that this town ...

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  49. HELP FROM MANLY.

    The aldermen of Manly considered a communication from the secretary of the French's Forest Farms on Tuesday night, asking the council's co-operation in forming a voluntary ...

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  50. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  51. GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS.

    Sir,—I should publicly like to ask Mr. Holman, per medium of your newspaper, now and when does he intend to improve the hours, surrounding, and salaries of A.T.N.A. ...

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  52. THE D.M.A.

    Sir,—The E.M.A. is certainly unfortunate in its advocate. One point only will I select from the strange farrago of fallacy, misstatement and abuse reported at length in your ...

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  53. WEST MAITLAND CAMP.

    Colonel Ramaciotti State District Commandant, accompanied by Colonel Stokes (principal medical officer) Major Page (Assistant Quartermaster-General), Major Sadler (Staff ...

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  54. TO-DAY.

    Town Hall: Meeting to organise [?] Voluntary Workers' Association, 4. Marrickville Cottage Hospital: Meeting of the scribers, 8. ...

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  55. UNIMPROVED LAND TAX.

    Sir,—Seeing that the City Council of the Lord Mayor rather, is very anxious to tax on the unimproved value, to comply with one of the planks of the Labour platform, the public ...

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  56. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    Those wishing for answers under this heading must, in all cases, forward number, full name, company battalion, and brigade of soldier inquired about, not for publication, but for reference. ...

    Article : 179 words
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