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  4. LARGER CROPS

    During the past few weeks Uncle Wiseman has received scores of letters from farmers in every part of New South Wales, asking for information regarding ...

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  5. FIELD OF POLITICS

    In the bill introduced to the Commonwealth Parliament to proide the machinery for the imposition, assessment and collection of the proposed new death ...

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  6. LAND SETTLEMENT

    The North Coast railway line is being worked by the commissioners as far as Tarce. Beyond Taree and on to Kendall it is being operated by the Public Works ...

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  7. AUSTRALIA'S SHARE

    On the second reading of the War Pensions Bill in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, the Assistant Minister for Defence (Mr. Jensen) gave a detailed ...

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  8. THE WAR FROM DAY TO DAY

    One of the officers of H.M.A.S. Sydney supplements the accounts of the fight with the Emden that have already appeared in the "Farmer and Settler" was the ...

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  9. MASTERY OF THE AIR

    Apropos the reported flight of several Zeppelins across Belgium on Thursday night, it is stated that the arrangements against a raid upon England are to ...

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  10. STEADY PROGRESS

    After a period of comparative quiet, fighting has commenced in Northern France, and on Monday the Allies made a combined attack on the line from ...

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  11. INDIAN LOYALTY

    According to a message from Delhi, war news continues to absorb the entire interest of all communities in India. The whole country is engaged in furthering ...

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  12. GEESE AND SWALLOWS.

    M. Pegoud, the famous French aviator, who first looped the loop and performed upsidedown flying, has a very poor opinion of the value of Zeppelins. ...

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  13. GENEROUS NATIVE PRINCES.

    The ruling princes have now subscribed about £190,000 sterling to the Prince of Wales Relief Fund, and approximately £1,800,000 sterling toward the ...

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  14. A GAME PETTY OFFICER.

    "Shortly after the action began, a petty officer on the Sydney came limping up from aft, saything that the after control position had been knocked right ...

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  15. DUPLICATION AND DEVIATIONS.

    Progress continues to be made with the duplication and deviations of the N.S.W. southern railway line. At Moss Vale a portion of the reserve adjoining ...

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  16. YOUNG BELGIAN'S FEAT.

    The daring exploits of the Allies' airmen are causing the utmost inconvenience to the enemy, who find themselves entirely unable to cope with their das[?]iny ...

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  17. CALLANT TINGIRA BOYS.

    When H.M.A.S. Sydney was last at Sydney writes one of the cruiser's officers, three Tingira boys volunteered. The captain did not want them, but ...

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  18. ORGANISED TERRORISING.

    The French troops on the Alsace frontier are ruaking steady progress in their persistent struggle against the foe. The policy of the French general is to avoid ...

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  19. APPLICATION FORMS AVAILABLE.

    This statement will be received by thousands, of farmers with intense satisfaction, Uncle Wiseman, having secured a supply o forms of application for ...

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  20. CAPTAIN WATT'S EXPERIENCES.

    In a postcard to Mr. W. E. Hart, the Australian aviator, Captain W. Oswald Watt, now serving in France, says: "I am flying a two-seater Bleriot for the ...

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  21. AVOIDING GERMAN SHIPS.

    Sir Douglas Mawson, who left Australia after the outbreak of war, stated in the course of an interview in London, that when passing Cape Horn, the ...

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  22. THE LESSON OF BELGIUM.

    Mr. C. A. Hoerning, Windsor, writes: "From the invasion of Belgium, and the dreadful experience of its people we must, while it is yet time, take the ...

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  23. "NOW WE ARE SMASHED."

    The amazement and fury of the Germans at finding themselves opposed to troops from India knows no bounds. The dark-skinned turbaned warriors inspire ...

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  24. GERMANS FEAR INVASION.

    It is rumored at Colmar, in Alsace, that the French occupy all the heights that command the plain, and that they are steadily advancing toward the Rhine. ...

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  25. CROWN IMPROVEMENTS.

    A case of more than pasting interest to landholders was heard at Nyngan land board sittings, when an inquiry as to the value of Crown improvements on ...

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  26. THE NEW LAND TAXES.

    An attempt by the opposition in the Commonwealth parliament to limit the new taxation to the period of the war proved abortive. Mr. Cook's ...

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  27. The Emden's Survivors

    An invalided Australian soldier, who has just arrived from Colombo, happened to be in hospital there when some of the Emden's crew were brought in ...

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  28. AN EXCITING AIR FIGHT.

    Details have been received and published by the British press bureau of an exciting encounter in mid-air. One of the British airmen in a fast scouting ...

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  29. CIVILIANS IN PERIL.

    Correspondents in the North of France, who anticipate a general advance of the Allies shortly, point out that the situation is fraught with danger to the ...

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  30. THE DEPARTMENT'S PURCHASE.

    As it will require something like a quarter of a millin pounds' worth of sued to fulfil all requirements, the task in front of the department is a ...

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  31. THE TUPPAL SETTLERS.

    The Finley branch F.S.A. has been informed that the settler on the Tuppal area, Berrigan, will receive every possible concession from the Government. ...

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  32. AUSTRALIA ALL RIGHT.

    Speaking at the annual dinner of the Electrical Employers' Association of New South, Wales, held in Sydney last week, Mr. W. Williamson, president of the ...

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  33. LABOR'S POLITICAL PLATFORM.

    The South Kensington (Sydney) P.L.L. has tent resolutions embodying suggestions for the agenda of the Labor conference, 1915, among which are the ...

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  34. A GERMAN NAVAL RAID.

    "The Day" for the naval combatants would appear to have dawned. At 11.40 a.m. yesterday morning (Dec. 16) the British Press Bureau issued the following brief official notification:— ...

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  35. A SEVEN HOURS' SWIM.

    "A man on the Emden had been blown dean into the water by one of the Sydney's shells and was afterwards puked up by a boat from the Sydney ...

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  36. THE VARIETIES OF WHEAT.

    None of the wheat supplied by the department will be graded, as was the custom previous to this. Those farmers that have been in the habit of grading ...

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  37. AN AVIATOR'S FROLIC.

    A daring aviator from the Allies' lines provided a sensation at Antwerp on December 5th, affording great delight to the Belgian populace and sending ...

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  38. A TIMBER-CUTTING DISPUTE.

    In the Equity Court, Sydney, before Mr. Justice Harvey, judgment was delivered in the action in which Charles Joseph Coombes prayed, among other ...

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  39. A SPORTING CHANCE.

    "They could not make out why Australia had gone into the war. They imagined that our compulsory service scheme was formulated with the object of trying ...

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  40. A PYJAMA MYSTERY.

    Two Australian soldiers, went to a store [?] Rabaul, New Britain, and bought two lets of pyjamas, for which they paid 11s. 5d. each. They seemed to the boys to ...

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  41. THE DUTY ON WATTLE DARK.

    The new tariff provides for a duty of 1/0 per cwt on imported wattle bark, and on Friday last a deputation of matter tanners protested to the Minister for ...

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  42. THE WHEAT BOARD.

    The N.S.W, Executive Council yesterday agreed upon the constitution of the board to administer the Wheat Acquisition Act. The members of the board ...

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  43. EFFECT IN INDIA.

    The Calcutta correspondent of the London "Titnes" says that the destruction of the Emden has done more to establish confidence among the Indians in ...

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  44. Lord Kitchener's Appeal

    The British War Office has issued the following appeal from Lord Kitchener:— "The men that have recently joined the colors are doing their utmost to ...

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  45. A GERMANTON PROTEST.

    At a meeting of the Germanton branch F.S.A.. a resolution was carried unanimously, protesting against the action of the Government in interfering in the ...

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  46. CROWN LANDS SETTLEMENT.

    For the twenty-three weeks since June 27, in New South Wales, a total of 318,[?] acres, was selected in [?] original holdings and 32,784 acres in [?] additional[?] ...

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  47. ELECTORAL ROLL ERRORS.

    The difficulty of obtaining reasonably accurate electorate rolls it illustrated in the condition of the Western Australian rolls at present. The Assembly rolls at ...

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  48. FOR THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    Some weeks ago it was announced that the Admiralty was supplying the men [?] the British navy with inflatable rubber collars, for use in the event of their being ...

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  50. ANOTHER RAIDER AT WORK.

    The German armored merchantman, Prinz Eitel Friedrichs (probably the N.D.L. steamer of that name) is praying upon commerce in the South Pacific ...

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  51. BOMBALA FARM LANDS.

    Forty acres of land [?] kie's Plains, two [?] were sold last week [?] is the highest prize [?] ...

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