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  2. SULTRY HEAT.

    Another cool change, expected late this afternoon, should again bring temporary relief from the sultry conditions experienced during the last few ...

    Article : 206 words
  3. YOUNG SOLDIERS.

    The militia camp at Menangle, where the Sydney University Regiment is training, breathes youth. Here 600-odd men under the age of 20 have begun ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,111 words
  4. HELIGOLAND BATTLE.

    Further details of the air battle fought over the Heligoland Bight on Monday reveal that the Germans made 40 attacks on British bombers and that ...

    Article : 384 words
  5. CHRISTMAS SHOPPING ACTIVITY INCREASES.

    Christmas shopping has become so brisk, in the last few days that retailers confidently expect that the season will prove to be a record for business. These pictures, taken yesteiday at a city store show (left) the cashier counting the day's receipts, while the despatch staff (right) work hard to keep pace with the steady flow of parcels for early delivery. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
  6. ATTACKS BY AIR.

    Increased brutality marked the latest German aerial attacks on defenceless vessels, most of which were machine-gunned unnecessarily. ...

    Article : 536 words
  7. DERAILMENT IN TUNNEL.

    A truck loaded with timber was derailed in the middle of the railway tunnel between Stanwell Park and Coalcliff at 1.25 p.m. yesterday. All ...

    Article : 210 words
  8. "DESTROYER" PLANES.

    Messersschmitts of the ME110 type are the much-vaunted "destroyer" planes, which the Germans claim to be the most powerful fighters in ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. BRITISH TROOPS RELIEVED.

    Advice from British Expeditionary Force headquarters in France states that some British front line,units are being relieved for the first-time since ...

    Article : 203 words
  10. WHEAT ADVANCES BY 1¾d.

    Wheat prices again moved up sharply yesterday, when general advances of 1¾d a bushel were announced by the Australian Wheat ...

    Article : 156 words
  11. NEW CLUB FOR TROOPS.

    The King and Queen have given their names to a new club for oversea noncommissioned officers and men which has been opened by the Victoria League ...

    Article : 285 words
  12. ACHIEVEMENTS OF R.A.F.

    The impressive record of the R.A.F. in recent engagements is emphasised by informed air circles in London in comparing the relative efficiency of the ...

    Article : 150 words
  13. SERVICE FOR REAR-ADMIRAL CUSTANCE.

    A memorial service for the late RearAdmiral W. N. Custance will be held in the dockyard chapel. Garden Island, at 10.15 a.m. on Sunday. ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. WAR COUNCIL MEETING.

    "The Supreme War Council made a close study of the general situation, and found that the British and French Governments were completely at one ...

    Article : 346 words
  15. MINED OR TORPEDOED.

    The Ellerman Line steamer City of Kobe (4,373 tons) was sunk in the North Sea. It is believed that she was torpedoed. ...

    Article : 241 words
  16. PROTECTING NATIVE BIRDS.

    The Chief Secretary, Mr. Tonking, appealed yesterday to sportsmen motorists, and others not to shoot native birds or animals during the holidays. ...

    Article : 25 words
  17. TRADESMEN FOR AIR PLANS.

    It has been estimated that 18,000 qualified tradesmen, technicians, and administrative officers will be required to enable Australia to play its part in ...

    Article : 234 words
  18. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  19. BAERAMI SHALE.

    Tests on a commercial scale of the oil yield of shale from Baerami were begun to-day at the works of the City of Newcastle Gas and Coke Company, ...

    Article : 149 words
  20. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold and foreign exchange rates were unchanged to-day. Tin was quoted at £256/5/ a ton, and rubber at 11?d a 1b. ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. THE WOOL CLIP.

    Agents here of Australian buying brokers have, by resolution, expressed sincere appreciation of the courtesy and efforts of the Australian ...

    Article : 272 words
  22. T.B. TESTS FOR A.I.F.

    Every soldier of the Second A.I.F. will have X-ray examinations of his chest before he leaves for service overseas, to ensure that he is free from tuberculosis. ...

    Article : 130 words
  23. BAN ON EXPORT OF METALS.

    Export of an important range of metals without the approval of the Minister for Trade and Customs was prohibited to-night. The export embargo, which will not apply ...

    Article : 114 words
  24. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  25. PERILOUS TASK WITH MINE.

    The King yesterday decorated five men—three young naval officers, a chief petty officer, and an A.B.—in recognition of their courage and skill in ...

    Article : 218 words
  26. REINSTATEMENT OF POLICE.s

    The Executive Council yesterday reappointed to the State Police Force Constables E. H. Fletcher, L. Bradbury, R. J. Patterson, and E. O. Brook, who ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. WOMAN MAYOR'S TERMS.

    Mrs. Lilian Fowler formerly Mayor of Newtown, speaking last night at a social gathering in the Newtown Town Hall, said that her two terms of office as Mayor gave ...

    Article : 148 words
  28. WALSH ISLAND MAY BE REOPENED.

    It [?] is able to secure a share of the Commonwealth Government's shipbuilding work, a syndicate which is at present negotiating with the State Government may purchase ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. BELGIUM'S POLICY

    "A German invasion of Holland would not leave Belgium indifferent, but I am unable to say what Belgium would do in any given circumstances," declared ...

    Article : 123 words
  30. FIRE IN HOTEL.

    Sweeping with extreme rapidity through the bar of a hotel in Malvern Road, Malvern. to-day, flames from an inflammable norning compound caused damage estimated at more ...

    Article : 121 words
  31. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "Under Your Hat." 8. Minerva Theatre: "Gaslight," 8.15. Tivoli Theatre: "Carry On." 2.30, 8. Victory and Lyric Theatres: "The kid From ...

    Article : 293 words
  32. BLACKBOARD LECTURES IN CAMP.

    Blackboard lectures are part of the military training of the Sydney University Regiment now in camp at Menangle. A scene yesterday during instruction on the recoil system of a field gun. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  33. R.A.A.F. IN ENGLAND.

    Under the Empire air tiaining scheme the identity of the Royal Austtalian Air Force will be pieserved as much as possible when units land in ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. INVESTMENT CONTROL.

    Building societies were to-day exempted by the Acting Federal Treasurer, Mr. Spender, from some of the principal provisions of the Investment Regulations. ...

    Article : 62 words
  35. MAN SHOT.

    Thomas Brennan, 30, of Cascade Street. Paddington, was taken to Sydney Hospital early this morning suffering from a bullet wound in the chest. ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. CENSORS CRITICISED.

    A new storm of criticism has been launched against the censorship restrictions as a consequence of the premature announcement of the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Winston ...

    Article : 147 words
  37. QUEEN WILHELMINA'S BROADCAST.

    Queen Wilhelmina, in a broadcast, said: "We as a nation and as Individuals are being sorely tried at the present time Never, within the memory of man, has there been such an ...

    Article : 61 words
  38. CUSTOMS AND TRANSPORT AGENTS.

    The Customs and Transport Agents' Assots' Association of New South Wales held their annual Christmas luncheon at Pfahlert's Hotel yesterday. ...

    Article : 80 words
  39. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER FOR RAILWAYS.

    Mr. W. H. Newman, secretary of the New South Wales Railways, was appointed Deputy Commissioner for Railways for one month, from January 1, at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. CUNARD LINER IN COLLISION.

    The Cunard liner Samaria (19,597 tons), which left for the United States on December 16, has returned to port following a collision, which damaged the bridge and some of the ...

    Article : 49 words
  41. NEW JUSTICES SWORN IN.

    About 260 new Justices of the Peace were swoin-in in hatches of 30 at the Dailinghurst Courts yesterday. Acting Judge Studdert performed the ...

    Article : 43 words
  42. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban and Country Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Section. ...

    Article : 21 words
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