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  2. COST OF LIVING

    The results of the Investigations made by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. G. H. Knibbs) as to variations in prices of food and groceries (46 commodities) have been made ...

    Article : 339 words
  3. JUTLAND FIGHT

    A British officer has written the following interesting letter to a naval friend in Sydney. First Battle Squadron ...

    Article : 1,253 words
  4. THE GO-SLOW WORKER

    The Railway Commissioners recently determined to instal a system whereby the work of each individual might be checked. The matter has had the attention of the ...

    Article : 490 words
  5. BACK IN '65

    For the modern boy the bushranger is a legendary figure, read of in books, and given a new existence in the game of bobbles and bushies, but for the sons of the "grey ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 995 words
  6. WITH BARE FISTS

    Captain Ross, of Perth, has been awarded the Military Cross, and this is how the Daily Mirror of June 14 describes the exploit by which he won it:-- ...

    Article : 294 words
  7. AN INCH TOO SHORT

    Captain Spain had a letter from a boy yesterday asking him if he could find a vacancy for a bugler. The lad spelled it bugular, but his meaning was clear enough. ...

    Article : 473 words
  8. IN THE PUBLIC EYE

    Mr. W. G. Higgs, Federal Treasurer, who says that women are spending too much on dress. "I am given to understand," he says; "that while business ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 173 words
  9. STATE WAR COUNCILS

    Applications from the State War Councils for allocations from the Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Fund were granted by the executive committee of the board of ...

    Article : 270 words
  10. THE FEDERAL MACHINERY

    It is intended, as soon as arrangements can be made for Mr. Clarke to take up his new duties as Federal Price of Foods Commissioner for Victoria, that the commodities ...

    Article : 264 words
  11. 11,800 A MONTH

    Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence. in reply to a question this morning said that he had informed the Queensland recruiting authorities that from July 1 Australia's ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. PATRIOTIC SCHOOLBOYS

    Mr. Cook, leader of the Federal Opposition, was satisfied with his work yesterday afternoon. He opened a home erected by the King's School branch of the Voluntary ...

    Article : 506 words
  13. WANTS CONSCRIPTION

    A temporary roll of honor, erected by the local recruiting committee, was unveiled at Auburn yesterday afternoon by Colonel David Miller, Inspector of Camps. The board, which ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. MR. HUGHES'S RETURN

    It was learned yesterday that Mr. Hughes's forthcoming visit to Sydney wlll be a short one. He will not arrive till August 22, though he will be in Melbourne on August ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. HELPING DELAYS

    According to evidence given by Mr. Griffin, director of the design and construction of the Federal capital territory, before Mr. Blacket, K.C., Royal Commissioner at the Home ...

    Article : 343 words
  16. MEN WHO WON HONORS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  17. ROWERS STONED

    The youngsters of Drummoyne have hit upon a plan for spending their leisure hours on a Saturday afternoon, which, unless nipped in the bud, will end in disaster to ...

    Article : 233 words
  18. FOOTBALLERS' RESPONSE

    The annual re-union of the associations affiliated with the Metropolitan Association was held at Leigh House last evening under the presidency of Mr. Frank West. There ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. FATAL ACCIDENT

    When crossing Oxford-street near Riley-street, last evening, William Bayfield, aged 60, who lived at 30 Gould-street, city, was knocked down by a cab. The Civil ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. VENEREAL DISEASES

    To discuss the Venereal Diseases B[?], which is to be introduced into the State Parliament, the Lord Mayor, who is the chairman of the health committee of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. SOUTH COAST BAKERS

    The South Coast Bakers' Wages Board sat on Thursday at Wollongong to hear evidence in support of the bakers and breadcarters' claims for higher wages, day work, and ...

    Article : 298 words
  22. V.R.C. EXPENDITURE

    Salaries amounting to £5129 17s 10d were paid by the Victoria Racing Club to its officials during the year ended June 30. The secretary received £1000, the assistant ...

    Article : 103 words
  23. CAMP STADIUM

    On Monday night Colonel Jackson, camp commandant, will officially open the newly-completed camp stadium. A number of boxers from Sydney, including Dave Smith ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. WIFE DESERTION PREVALENT

    That idle husbands who desert or neglect their wives and families might be employed by the Government in useful labor in the same way as is done with prisoners was ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. WOMEN AND TROTTING

    Mrs. Gibb, of Oakland Junction, has written to Mr. John Wren, asking him to use his Influence as chairman of the Melbourne Trotting Club to have a race for women ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. NAMES ON BADGES

    The Minister of Defence, Senator Pearce, stated to-day that there is no objection to the engraving of the holder's name on medically unfit badges. This would not apply ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. RACEHORSES COLLIDE

    While galloping on the sand track at Flemington this morning Prince Bardolph collided with Isle of Skye. Neither horse fell, and their riders were not dislodged, though ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. DOMAIN ANZAC BUFFET

    Mr. E. H. Jones, recently conductor of the Katoomba Choral Society, is to train the brass band about to be formed at the Anzac Buffet in the Domain, and proposes also to ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES

    Tho latest New Zealand casualty list includes the names of five officers and 38 men who were killed (Including A. F. East, of Sydney); 12 who died of wounds, eight who ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. FLOUR, BRAN, AND POLLARD

    The Federal Gazette Issued to-day fixes the price of flour at £10 17s 6d per ton, bran at £4 10s per ton, and pollard at £5 10s per ton in the Molbourne area. ...

    Article : 39 words
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