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  2. STATE PARLIAMENT

    In the Assembly to-night Mr. Carmichael asked leave to introduce a bill to provide a State Provident Fund for persons employed by the State or by other bodies and ...

    Article : 340 words
  3. LATE TELEGRAMS

    Pastoralists who gave evidence to-day before the Necessary Commodities Commission in connection with the investigation into the conditions contributing towards ...

    Article : 127 words
  4. THE WEATHER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  5. THE WAR

    An official despatch says that although the Germans planned a great effort for the Kaiser's Birthday it did not turn to their advantage, all the German attacks being ...

    Article : 156 words
  6. LATEST SPORTING

    "Early Bird's" tips for to-day:- January Stakes: Brattle or Oweenee, Sweet Malt, Barley Water. Granville Stakes: Flavorous, Quorale, ...

    Article : 92 words
  7. THE EXPEDITION

    Sir George Reid has delivered many fine speeches in the course of his life, but one is ready to prophecy that the speech that will live in history longest both because ...

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  8. THE LATEST.

    Router's correspondent at Saint Omer states that concentrating important forces between La Bassee and Festubert, the Germans on Monday tried to pierce the Allies' ...

    Article : 228 words
  9. THE TAMWORTH DAILY OBSERVER

    The splendid muster of nearly a hundred citizens embracing all sections of the community on Thursday night, to receive the first lesson in military drill, augurs ...

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  10. EXPORT OF WOOL.

    Replying to a deputation representing the Wool-selling Brokers to-day, the acting-Prime Minister said they had information from Grout Britain that England ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. ROSEHILL RACES.

    January Handicap: Salue, Barley Water, Nombi. Granville Stakes: William the Silent, Flavorous, Maltasia. ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. WAR IN THE AIR.

    Several German aeroplanes bound for a raid on Dunkirk were intercepted by British aviators. A fight ensued at the height of 6000 ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. URALLA J.C. NOMINATIONS.

    The following nominations have been received for the Uralla races to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next:- Opening Handicap, 6 furlongs: Bazetta, ...

    Article : 194 words
  14. BIGGEST BRITISH FIGHT.

    Monday's fight was the biggest, in which the British were recently engaged. The La Bassee plains are a bog. The Germans found the only workable foolhold ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. NEIGHBORS' FATAL QUARREL.

    The City Coroner found that Thomas Pringle died from injuries feloniously inflicted upon him by Robert Garrood, who was committed for trial on charge of ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. 110 IN THE SHADE.

    The weather has been very hot here this week, up to 110 being registered. Feed is being scorched up. ...

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  17. WORLD WEARY OF POTSDAM LIES.

    The "Daily Express" remarks that the world is growing very neary of Potsdam lies. The "Daily News" declares that the ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. NEW CHURCH DISTRICT.

    The Rev. A. Sanders has been appointed to the charge of Pilliga Church of England district, which has just been divided from Wee Waa. ...

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  19. DEATH OF WONG KAY.

    Despite a statement published this morning that Wong Kay, who died last night, had fallen down from the effect of the heat and had not been brutally assaulted, ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. FOR BELGIAN CHILDREN.

    A shilling fund and entertainment, organised by several district ladies for the benefit or Belgian children eventuated last Wednesday night and proved a big ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. MORE ABOUT NAVAL BATTLE.

    The light cruiser Arethusa finished the Blucher with a couple of torpedoes. One of the Blucher's officers confessed that the Fatherland might beat England ...

    Article : 137 words
  22. NORTH SEA ENGAGEMENT.

    A number of wounded Germans in hospital at Edinburgh, describing the naval engagement, declare that the deadly British broadsides made the Blucher reel. ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. PRICE OF OATMEAL.

    An application was made to the Necessary Commodities Commission by local manufacturers to be allowed to increase the price of oatmeal. ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. MOREE PATRIOTIC EFFORTS.

    Special patriotic efforts this week in Morco netted over £130. Half will go to the Belgian Fund, which with the subsidy, will benefit to tho extent of £130. ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. WERRIS CREEK RACES.

    Following are the weights for the Werris Creek races to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next:- Opening Handicap, 6 furlongs: Teralba ...

    Article : 260 words
  26. COLLISION OFF SYDNEY HEADS.

    A collision occurred of the Heads this morning between the steamer Eerring[?] and the pilot steamer Captain Cook. The former vessel was considerably ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. INTER-STATE CRICKET.

    A cricket match between Tasmania and the Second Victorian Eleven was started in Melbourne to-day. Tasmania are all out for 48. Hart ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. DOMINIONS MUST BE CONSULTED.

    The "Times" states: "Manifestly the Dominions must be consulted on terms of peace. The essential point is that they should be our partners in every necessity. ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. GERMAN MENDACITY.

    Berlin still persists that a British battleship was sunk in tho action in the North Sea, also that two British destroyers were sunk by the Blucher, which herself was ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. DONATION OF £1000 FROM A.J.C.

    The committee of the Australian Jockey Club voted the sum of £1000 for the purchase of two motor ambulances for the British Red Cross Society. ...

    Article : 33 words
  31. SYDNEY'S GENTLE FOOTPADS.

    Three footpads waylaid Thos. Pope in Woollomooloo last night. After almost throttling and kicking him, they went through his pockets and relieved him of ...

    Article : 33 words
  32. DISASTROUS FIRE NEAR SINGLETON

    A disastrous fire occurred yesterday at Scott's flat and on a portion of Neotsfield Estate recently subdivided. Acres of grass and miles of fencing ...

    Article : 183 words
  33. FRENCH GUERILLA BANDS.

    After the battles in Belgium mid Luxemberg in August several small French detachments were unable to rejoin their corps and carried on guerilla warfare in ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. SERIOUS CHARGE.

    Sen-constable Sinclair proceeded against Rosa Ann Horne at the Tamworth police court yesterday before Messrs. T. W. Higgigns and J. Denning, J's,P., on an ...

    Article : 295 words
  35. MONTENEGRINS DEFEAT AUSTRIANS

    The garrison at Cattaro, supported by fire from Austrian warships, made a sortie against the Montenegrins. The latter allowed them to approach close, ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. TO BE TREATED AS CRIMINALS.

    The Zeppelin crow captured at Libau will not be treated as prisoners of war, but as criminals and will be court martialled as murderers, and tried for attempted ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. BURGLARY AT WEE WAA.

    A burglar entered the residence of Mr. C. P. O'Rourke and abstracted between £30 and £40 from the pocket of his trousers which was hanging at the Coot of a ...

    Article : 100 words
  38. ABDICATION OF AUSTRIAN EMPEROR.

    Reports received in Switzerland from Austria declare that the Emperor of Austria is arranging to abdicate, as he is unable to agree with the views of the Kaiser ...

    Article : 50 words
  39. TURKISH ATTITUDE TO BRITISH.

    The attitude of the Turkish officials at the coastal ports visited by British ships provides a continual comedy. The cruiser Doris lately called at Sidon ...

    Article : 218 words
  40. LANDING ON ALGERIAN COAST CHECKED.

    A Paris report states that a hostile warship attempted to land sailors at Saida, on the Algerian coast, but was compelled to retire by the French troops' heavy fire. ...

    Article : 36 words
  41. FIGHTINGS IN BELGIUM.

    Further details of the fighting on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday show that the Allies' artillery demolished several trendies in Belgium, while the British ...

    Article : 44 words
  42. QUIRINDI HOSPITAL.

    At the annual meeting of subscribers to the Qulrindi Hospital last night the following committee was elected:—Messrs. John Purcell, John Mason, [?] ...

    Article : 124 words
  43. RIOTS IN HUNGARY.

    Geneva messages assert, that the latest mobilisation of recruits in Hungary is resulting in widespread riots. ...

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  44. CHILD MAINTENANCE.

    At the Tamworth police court on Thursday William Henry Smith applied for the variation of an order for child maintenance. ...

    Article : 191 words
  45. TEMPORARY RECOIL OF GERMANS.

    Rotterdam reports state that the recoil of the Germans from La Bassee was only temporary. Many troops who are renting in Brussels ...

    Article : 36 words
  46. TAMWORTH HOUSE SALE.

    As advertised in this issue Messrs. Landers and Cantrell will now yard 1000 head of horses at their sale which commences on Monday week next, 8th ...

    Article : 68 words
  47. SITUATION OF WESTERN FRONT.

    The "Times" military correspondent, reviewing the western situation, considers that the next great move will be another attempt to break the Allies' line in the ...

    Article : 42 words
  48. HEAT WAVE IN TAMWORTH.

    Another oppressive day was experienced in Tamworth yesterday when the maximum shade temperature was 104 degrees. The past week has been one of ...

    Article : 103 words
  49. CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

    St. Paul's—11 a.m., Mr. Newman; 7.30 p.m, Rev. C. A. Lucas, of Quirindi. Rective—11 a.m., Rev. C. A. Lueas. Westdale—3 p.m., Rev. C. A Lueas. ...

    Article : 55 words
  50. DARING STREET ROBBERY.

    A man was robbed of £10 in front of the Imperial Hotel while the owner, Mr. John Staples, of Sydney, was stepping into a car. Staples ran after the thief, ...

    Article : 60 words
  51. GERMAN GENERALS PRAISE BRITISH TROOPS.

    A United States journalist who visited the German headquarters states that General von Emmich informed him that the English were excellent fighters, while ...

    Article : 50 words
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