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  2. FOR WAR CHEST FUNDS

    It cost a shilling to climb through a fence at Roseville Camp yesterday. It was impossible to avoid paying, for there were patrol men and patrol women every few yards. If you ...

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  3. THE CASE FOR "NO"

    The following has been supplied by ex-Senator Rae: "The Referendum campaign has reached a stage when the situation should be reviewed. ...

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  4. BIG STORM

    A remarkable storm, which was particularly heavy in Ganmain district, occurred yesterday. Many trees were uprooted, and much damage was done to crops. ...

    Article : 144 words
  5. WHEAT POOL

    It is now possible to give a forecast as to what farmers will draw in full from the Wheat Pool which has been established by the Federal Government, and has dealt with the last two ...

    Article : 565 words
  6. REFERENDUM ISSUES JOINED

    As the campaign for reinforcement of Australian divisions at the front proceeds, attempts are being made to divert public attention from the reasonable character of the Government's ...

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  7. MR. RYAN'S COUNTER

    The Premier, Mr. Ryan, in a statement this morning, said that the writ which was being issued on behalf of the State of Queensland against the Commonwealth of Australia, the ...

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  8. LOCKHART, Saturday.

    A terrific storm occurred yesterday, and severe damage was done to crops, many being ruined. On one farm 1100 acres have been totally destroyed. Roads were impasssable for ...

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  9. TOCUMWAL, Saturday.

    The unseasonable rains experienced during the past few weeks have done a considerable amount of damage to crops in the district, and rust is prevalent in many of them. Oaten crops ...

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  10. CULMINATION OF MISFORTUNES

    During the storm William Harris, 57, employed on the maintenance staff of the Narraburra Shire Council, was killed while in a tent on the Reefton-Narraburra-road, 13 miles from ...

    Article : 205 words
  11. BIG FALLING OFF.

    The financial half-year, which will close at the end of this month, promises to be a bad one for the State Treasury. The protracted strike has upset all calculations of receipts and ...

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  12. OUR DAY

    Despite the fact that it came after a long list of big collecting days, and was truly unfortunate in the matter of weather, the promoters of Our Day must be congratulated on another ...

    Article : 207 words
  13. MINERS DISSATISFIED

    The secretary of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation (Mr. A. C Willis) stated yesterday that "considerable dissatisfaction exists amongst the miners in ...

    Article : 208 words
  14. CHILDREN'S HOME

    The Salvation Army's Children's Home, at Arncliffe, was officially opened yesterday afternoon by the Premier, Mr. Holman. It will provide accommodation for some 60 children, and ...

    Article : 211 words
  15. YES CAMPAIGN

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, will arrive in Sydney to-day. He is to address several meetings during the early part of the week. The Minister for Repatriation, Senator ...

    Article : 244 words
  16. NOT A FAIR CHANCE

    Addressing a large and deeply-interested audience at the Corso, Manly, last night, the Minister for Repatriation, Senator Millen, referred to the claim of the Anti-Conscriptionists to be ...

    Article : 521 words
  17. A TON OF PENNIES

    A copper chain day held at Bendigo in aid of the Australian Soldiers' Comforts Fund resulted in a ton of pennies being collected. The copper chain extended around the main block. ...

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  18. OUR DAY CONCERT

    A concert arranged by the Commonwealth Bank Girls' Our Day committee was held in the King's Hall, Hunter-street, last evening, in aid of the British Red Cross Society. The ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. WESLEY COLLEGE

    The space in front of Wesley College, in the University Grounds, was taxed yesterday to accomodate the professors, masters, undergraduates, and others present to assist in the ...

    Article : 332 words
  20. CRANBROOK SOLD

    Under instructions from Mr. R. T. Ball, Minister for Public Works, Raine and Horne, in conjunction with Richardson and Wrench (Ltd.), and Hardie and Gorman Proprietary ...

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  21. KILLED AT LEVEL CROSSING

    Mr. Robert Mason, of North Fitzroy, and Mr. George Ely, of Yarra Junction, were killed at a level crossing on the railway this morning. Mrs. Mason, wife of Robert Mason, ...

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  22. DINKUMS' APPEAL

    G. H, Wilson, 28 Castlereagh-street, writes: "The Secretary of the Returned Soldiers' No-Conscription League is either very very ignorant, or else he imagines we Dinkum men ...

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  23. IN THE COUNTRY.

    WINGHAM—Nearly £150 has been collected here for Our Day ...

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  24. VAGUE STATEMENTS

    Commenting on a speech delivered by a noncommissioned officer in Hobart on Monday last, Professor Macintyre said: "The N.C.O. is reported as having said that some returned ...

    Article : 234 words
  25. WOLLONGONG, Saturday.

    A fancy ball at Port Kembla, last night raised £100 for Our Day. Good results an expected from street collections in Wollongong to-day. ...

    Article : 35 words
  26. MRS. ADELA WALSH

    The High Court, having dismissed her appeal, Mrs, Adda Walsh, formerly Pankhurst, to-day went to gaol for four months on a charge of having encouraged the destruction of ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. VICTORIAN RAILWAY THEFTS

    An accountant who opened one of the sales in the Flinders-street Station strong room this morning, expecting to find there £750 m small bags, found nothing. The usual ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. TAR ON CITY STREETS

    In consequence of complaints which have been made to the City Council of the tar used on the city streets melting and causing a serious nuisance to pedestrians, a conference was held ...

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  29. A MODERN ALADDIN

    In his new story, to be commenced in the Sunday Times next Sunday, Mr. Randolph Bedford breaks quite unprospected country. His man is one of the strong variety who[?] ...

    Article : 186 words
  30. PREVENTING BUSH FIRES

    Replying to a criticism by members of Forbes Shire Council of the action of the State Forestry officers, who were alleged to have burned off during prohibited periods, the ...

    Article : 164 words
  31. A 100,000 DAY

    What is described as a 100,000 day will be held on the Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 8. The intention is to have a meeting of 100,000 people in support of a Yes vote. ...

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  32. FATAL RIDING ACCIDENT

    This afternoon Clement Bradburn, of Sydney aged 18, while riding the horse Walmer near Wellington, was thrown against a tree and badly hurt. He died in the doctor's car while on the ...

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  33. MEETINGS TO-DAY

    Public meetings in connection with the scheme of the Government for the reinforcement of the Australian Divisions at the front will be held to-day in North Sydney Reserve ...

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  34. MR. LYNCH ASKED TO RESIGN

    At a meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at Murrumburrah the following resolution was carried unanimously : "That as Mr. John Lynch, M.H.R. for Werriwa, had ...

    Article : 123 words
  35. CABLING MONEY TO SALONIKA

    The Commonwealth Bank of Australia notifies that in addition to the arrangements which at present exist, by means of which direct cable remittances to soldiers can be made to London, ...

    Article : 106 words
  36. LORD MAYOR'S FUND TO CLOSE

    The Distress Relief Fund instuted by the Lord Mayor for the alleviation of the misery of sufferers by the late strike is to be closed down on Friday next. Mr. Pagdea, who has ...

    Article : 88 words
  37. ANOTHER PEA-RIFLE VICTIM

    Samuel Ellis Chandler, aged 47, a widower near Nhill, was accidentally shot when taking a pea-rifle off a shelf yesterday. He died to-day. ...

    Article : 55 words
  38. PREMIER AT KATOOMBA

    Mr. Holman addressed a magnificent meeting at Katoomba last night, the largest ever held on the Blue Mountains, hundreds being turned away. He was give an attentive ...

    Article : 49 words
  39. PRIME MINISTER AT LUNCH

    Mr. Hughes, Prime Minister, will lunch with the members of the Millions Club at Farmer's on Tuesday. The whole of the ordinary seating accommodation was booked by the ...

    Article : 60 words
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