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  2. FRAMING THE WAR TAX

    In the House of Representatives this morning Mr. Bruce Smith asked: Will the Prime Minister take care that the war tax is so framed that it will include proportionate ...

    Article : 246 words
  3. MAKING AN ARMY

    Mr. Justice Rich, the Royal Commissioner appointed by the Federal Government to inquire into and report upon the charges made by Mr. Orchard, M.H.R., regarding the ...

    Article : 1,913 words
  4. GALLIPOLI TRENCHES

    The French official version of the operations in the Dardanelles relates that General Sir Ian Hamilton describes how the second line of trenches were carried by the magnificent ...

    Article : 93 words
  5. BUTTER AND SUGAR

    A special meeting of the Executive Council this afternoon authorised the issue of proclamations fixing new prices for butter and sugar, as follow:-- ...

    Article : 307 words
  6. AGAINST NORTON GRIFFITHS

    The State Government was vigorously criticised at the Farmers Conference this afternoon. The introduction of Norton Griffiths to ...

    Article : 195 words
  7. LONDON MARKETS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  8. STORIES FROM TURKEY

    Corporal J. F. Brooks writes from Valetta Hospital, May 30:--"Wnen I got your letter I was lying wounded, on May 19, hut not very seriously. I only got blown up with ...

    Article : 424 words
  9. FEARLESS AUSTRALIANS

    The first of the wounded navy--men from the Dardanelles were admitted to the London Hospital last night. Two of them worked with the Australians, ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. HELPING THE EMPIRE

    in the course of a statement in the Senate regarding the Commonwealth loan of £20,000,000, Senator Pearce stated that Australia could assist the mother country in as great ...

    Article : 140 words
  11. NEARLY 200,000 IDLE

    The strike of South Wales miners will continue to-day as the result of the decision of a large majority of the delegates at the Cardiff meeting. ...

    Article : 271 words
  12. SILVER UNCHANGED

    Silver attracted steady support to-day. Values, however, did not fluctuate, the closing rate being 1s 10 9-16d per oz. star dard. ...

    Article : 28 words
  13. LOTS OF TEA

    The E. and A, liner St. Albans, which reached Sydney this afternoon from the East, brought 900 tons of tea. So great was the demand for cargo space that the first ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. MORE ITALIAN GAINS

    A Home official message states:--"In the Haute Cadore the bombardment of the fortified works of Platzeise Landro was continued. ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. SPIRIT OF MATESHIP

    From Private E. H. Burgess to his mother from aboard the troopship containing the 17th Battalion, of the 5th Brigade, which left Sydney on May 12:-- ...

    Article : 145 words
  16. WHEAT FIRM

    Tho receipt of cable advices from America indicating that wheat values have risen in consequence of bad weather Interfering wit the cropa throughout the spring belt we. ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. WORKERS AND FIGHTERS

    The Premier, Sir Alexander Peacock, has written to the Brighton town clerk, organiser of the "Fight and Work" scheme, commending it, and stating he will circularise the ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. COURSING AT ROOTY HILL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 409 words
  19. STRONG DEMAND FOR WOOL

    The London wool sales were continued today, before another largo attendance c. buyers. Sydney greasy combings realised 1s 7d, are ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. CHASED THEM LIKE RABBITS

    Private Hedley J. Reynolds writes to a friend under date May 17:--"I am writing this in the firing line. We landed here three weeks ago yesterday, in a very rough place, ...

    Article : 217 words
  21. GERMANS IN GALICIA

    The Times correspondent with the Russian forces says that tho effective work of the Czar's cavalry was largely responsible for the German movements in Galicia. ...

    Article : 85 words
  22. GIRL'S ALLEGED ABDUCTION

    According to. a statement made by Mr. T. A. Jacobs to Mr. Justice a Beckett in the Practice Court to-day. Winifred May Kirk, 20 years and 8 months of ago, was seised by ...

    Article : 137 words
  23. BRISBANE SINKS NORWEGIAN

    A Singapore message says that the steamer Brisbane, formerly owned by the Melbourne Steamship Co., collided with the Vivat. The latter was sunk. ...

    Article : 106 words
  24. GERMANY TAKES OVER COAL

    Germany has assumed control of the whole coal industry, and German newspapers to hand show that the decision came as a great surprise to the coal owners, who ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. RUSSIA'S PLENTIFUL HARVEST

    There Is a splendid harvest in Russia, with large stocks on hand, and tho country will bo able to satisfy Its own and its Allies' needs for a year it necessary.- The Minister ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. "COME OVER HERE"

    Trooper J. Clancy, who was one of the five members of the Gilgandra Light Horse to leave for the front, writes from the trenches:-- ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. ANOTHER SPY GONE

    The Official Press Bureau announces that the sentence of death passed upon Robert Rosenthal, who was found guilty of spying, was confirmed and the sentence carried out ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. PAPERS FOR THE FRONT

    I read with interest the paragraphs in your issue of Thursday relating to sending newspapers and reading matter to the wounded soldiers. The reply of the superintendent of ...

    Article : 133 words
  29. CHEAP FISH

    The Dutch Government, and also the municipalities, have introduced an innovation. They have arranged for the sale of fisl at low prices, with a view to popularising ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. RIFLE BEING DISPLACED

    A London message states that press crit clsms on the merits and demerits of the Ross-Lce-Enficld rifle in trench warfare have been brought under official notice ...

    Article : 344 words
  31. INVALIDED TO SOUTHAMPTON

    Writing from Manchester, Private J. Goodman, wounded in the Dardanelles, in a letter to his mother, says:-- "During the first few days I would not have ...

    Article : 188 words
  32. ENLISTING STATIONS

    Country recruiting stations have been established at Narrabri, Armldale, West Malt-land, Dnbbe, Lithgow, Cootamundra, and Goulburn. ...

    Article : 22 words
  33. TURKISH WOUNDED.

    The Times correspondent at Mitylene states that horrible accounts have been received of the condition of the Turkish wounded. They had been left for days untended ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. £8000 NUGGET

    A Toronto report states that a gold nugget valued at £8000 has been found by the engineer of a group of mines in British Columbia. It measures 36 Inches In length, is ...

    Article : 50 words
  35. SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  36. PROGRESSIVE PARTY'S LEADER

    There appeared to be every prospect of an Interesting discussion at the Farmers and Settlers Conference this afternoon when It was proposed that Mr. Beeby should be ...

    Article : 114 words
  37. IN THE DUG-OUTS

    Private F. Gale, of the 4th Battalion, to his father at Stanmore:-- "The seaplane flies over us every day. We are not so much afraid of rifle lire as wo are of shrapnel. When there is a bombardment ...

    Article : 232 words
  38. PERSECUTION OF GREEKS

    At the Instigation of the Germans the persecution of Greeks In Thrace and Asia Minor has been renewed. Sixteen thousand Greeks have arrived in ...

    Article : 44 words
  39. AN UNFORTUNATE ACCIDENT

    It has toen announced at Washington that Germany has apologised for the attack on the steamer Nebraskan. She admits that, the vessel was torpedoed ...

    Article : 102 words
  40. MEWS ON OTHER PAGES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  41. HIS LAST LETTER

    The parents of Private Roy Annesley, who live at Katoomba, still receive delayed letters from him, though early last month lie wan killed at Gallpoll. Writing under date ...

    Article : 99 words
  42. Advertising

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