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  2. LATE CABLES

    Mr. Philip Gibbs writes: The battlefield is hushed before the storm. The enemy's guns burst into uproar here and there for an hour [?] two, and our guns answer the challenge with ...

    Article : 284 words
  3. ANOTHER P.O. THEFT

    Still another robbery of a valuable registered parcel at the Sydney, G.P.O. has to be reported. A parcel containing rare lace was forwarded ...

    Article : 370 words
  4. A PRESSURE SLUMP

    Owing to a general slump in pressure over Australia, weak tropical influences became general; but except in northern and western parts of Australia, no important rainfall ...

    Article : 460 words
  5. 4 A.M. EDITION

    At 3 o'clock this morning a fire was reported in the free stores of E. Rich, Ltd., Circular Quay. The City Fire Brigade was immediately in attendance, comprising detachments from ...

    Article : 144 words
  6. MR. HUGHES' TRIP

    The coming visit of the Prime Minister to London, first announced some weeks ago in the Sunday Times, is now a matter of popular discussion and speculation. ...

    Article : 237 words
  7. PUNISHED FOR PATRIOTISM

    In a matter mentioned during last week, it would appear that a serious hardship has been imposed on a Dubbo patriot of 16[?] years, who was three months in action before it was ...

    Article : 249 words
  8. BUMBLE AND BEAUTY

    All the city hoardings are licensed by the City Council. That is a perfectly reasonable and necessary provision. But the Council has now taken to itself the right of ...

    Article : 1,177 words
  9. SHIPBUILDING

    The Commonwealth Government is still asking the leave of various industrial unions to go on with the Australian shipbuilding scheme. In view of the present unsatisfactory position ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. LORD MAYOR'S FUND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN BOLSHEVIKS

    The Christian World has an article this week on The Bolsheviks: "It is to be hoped," says this journal, "that whatever the Federal Government is compelled to do in respect of ...

    Article : 412 words
  12. UNIONS CONSIDER POSITION

    Representatives of 12 unions met at the Trades Hall late this afternoon, and considered the whole position arising out of the shipbuilding scheme. Delegates will report the ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. CONSTANT ENEMY RAIDS

    Sir Douglas Haig reports: We drove off raiders who were attempting to approach our line north of Arras. Another party raided a post in the ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. COST OF CONSERVATORIUM

    The Minister for Education (Mr. James) took the opportunity, during the unveiling of an Honor Roll at Waverley, yesterday, to reply to what he characterised as the unwarranted ...

    Article : 282 words
  15. STATE CABINET

    A meeting of the State Cabinet has been summoned for to-morrow. One of the matters to be discussed is the Amending Arbitration Bill which Mr. Beeby ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. NO CRAMMING

    "Just cast your eyes upon these children, and tell me if they look as if they are crammed." These remarks were addressed to members of the Waverley Parents and Citizens' ...

    Article : 282 words
  17. FRUIT TREES EVERYWHERE

    Our Dubbo correspondent writes:—There are now very few homes in Dubbo without fruit trees. Trees spring up about the houses in Dubbo much as do the Bathurst burrs on the ...

    Article : 348 words
  18. SEAMAN MISSING

    Ernest A. Redgrave (34), a seaman, has been missing from his home at 52 Darling-street, Balmain, since Tuesday last. Redgrave is 5ft 6in in height and is of stout build. He has a ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. SOLDIERS' WELCOME

    The Returned Soldiers' Club, founded by the Manly Amateur Fishermen's Association, was officially opened yesterday afternoon by Senator Millen. The Minister said that many ...

    Article : 184 words
  20. THEIVES ENTER HOTEL BAR

    Between 11 p.m. on Friday and 6 a.m. on Saturday thieves entered the bar of the Baden Powell Hotel, Camperdown, and stole £10 in silver from the till, 10 or 12 bottles of spirits ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. SCHOOL'S WAR RECORD

    There are probably few public schools in this State which have a more conspicuous record of war service that the Superior Public School at Waverley. ...

    Article : 375 words
  22. ANNUAL RAILWAY PICNIC

    About 4000 people travelled from Melbourne to Ballarat to attend the half-yearly picnic of the Victorian Railways Mutual Benefit Society to-day. Provincial centres contributed ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. HOUSES FOR LITHGOW

    Action is to be taken at once by the Federal Government to relieve the housing problem at Lithgow. Mr. Watt, the Federal Minister for Works, stated to-day that 200 cottages would ...

    Article : 170 words
  24. PASSPORTS REGULATIONS

    After March 31 every person, apparently over 16 years of age, who may wish to leave Australia, will have to be in possession of a passport. This is the effect of an amended ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. BONDI CARNIVAL

    A two-weeks' carnival in aid of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund was begun at Bondi yesterday afternoon. The Mayor of Waverley (Alderman H. F. Rogers), who performed the ...

    Article : 152 words
  26. LATE SHIPPING NEWS

    Morning. Afternoon. To-day .. 7.32 .. 7.36 Monday, February 11 .. 8.14 .. 8.[?] Tuesday, February 12 .. 8.52 .. 9.10 ...

    Article : 384 words
  27. THE DOCTORS' STRIKE

    Mr. C. Stanton Crouch, secretary of the Victorian branch of the British Medical Association, has written to the Premier, Mr. Bowser, declining to submit the dispute between ...

    Article : 130 words
  28. COAL POOL

    The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Grahame, stated yesterday that the recent Interstate conference convened to deal with the coal pool had carried a resolution asking Admiral ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. PRICE FIXING

    Mr. Percy Whitton, Federal Prices Commissioner, expects to conclude the taking of evidence in Melbourne next week upon the distribution of cornsacks. On Thursday he will ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. MENANGLE GYMKHANA

    The success of the last gymkhana, at Menangle, has encouraged the military authorities to repeat the entertainment, with the addition of a number of novelties and attractions. The ...

    Article : 84 words
  31. HARD TIMES FOR SHARE FARMERS

    Several share farmers in the Harden district are giving up their holdings and going elsewhere. They argue that they are placed at a disadvantage owing to the war conditions. The ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. SOLDIERS' CLUBS IN PARIS

    An offer was received recently from the Australian Comforts Fund to spend £10,000 in establishing an Australian Club in Paris for members of the A.I.F., similar to the A.I.F. ...

    Article : 161 words
  33. CONGRATULATIONS TO LORD FORREST

    Smiling affably, in spite of his ill-health, Lord Forrest sat at his room at the Grand Hotel to-day and received further congratulations from friends. Even the disapproval of a ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. TRAM INJURES MAN

    When alighting from a tram at Bay-street, Botany, just before mid-day, yesterday, William McLaughlan, Elizabeth-street, Zetland, was knocked down by a tram which approached ...

    Article : 54 words
  35. LICENSE FOR HOTEL SYDNEY

    The Finance Committee of the City Council is submitting the following motion in connection with alterations required for the Hotel Sydney:—"That approval should be given for ...

    Article : 148 words
  36. VICTORIAN RAILWAY MEN RESTLESS

    Early next week a deputation of railway men will wait upon Mr. Agar Wynne, Victorian Minister for Railways, and ask for a further explanation of certain points raised in the ...

    Article : 139 words
  37. BIG SUNFISH CAUGHT

    Fishermen who frequent Altona Bay have devoted much energy lately to the pursuit of a giant sunfish seen in the adjacent waters. Early yesterday morning Mr. E. Bridges and ...

    Article : 97 words
  38. FIRST IN PEACE AND WAR

    No doubt the entry of the British Forces into Jerusalem has awakened the latent sentiment of reverence among many participating, and that sentiment is expressing itself in various ways. ...

    Article : 103 words
  39. RETURNED SOLDIERS MEET

    The annual meeting of the South Coast Returned Soldiers' Association was held this afternoon. E. Powell presided, and Dr. Kane, president of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' ...

    Article : 60 words
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