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  2. LIQUOR PROBLEM

    As a result of the continuance of the strike of brewers and cordial makers' employees in Sydney, the stocks of liquors in the hotels are rapidly diminishing, and ...

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  3. SWEPT BY FIRE

    Fires continue to rage in the bush along all the ridges and tallies in the Blue Mountain range at the back of Sydney, and but for strenuous and sustained ...

    Article : 210 words
  4. Advertising

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  5. CURRENT SPORT

    The second day's racing in connection with the Queensland Turf Club's November meeting took place on Wednesday, in fine weather. Results:— ...

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  6. MISADVENTURES

    Albert Rebechi, of Manly, Sydney, was surfing at North Steyne on Monday, when he was attacked by a shark. he lost two toes from the right foot and a ...

    Article : 78 words
  7. MISDEMEANORS

    A message from Fremantle (W.A.), dated Wednesday, says: A Japanese, named Kitchie ran amok at Murramunda station, 135-miles from Nullagine. He first ...

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  8. FOREIGN CABLES

    A report from New York states that a French industrial and Commercial Commission of live members has arrived to arrange for the purchase, at the ...

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  9. DRACCED FROM A SHARK'S MOUTH

    A little boy, John Cleason, was bathing on Wednesday near the mouth of Cabbage Tree Creek, Sandgate (Q.), when he was attacked by a shark. He had his arms ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. REBUILDING THE NATION.

    Scientists in Great Britain are discussing the measures rendered accessary as a result of the war wastage for increasing the population. Diverse project have ...

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  11. SOLDIERS IN SYDNEY.

    As a counterblast to the "beer garden" proposal of Mr. A. C. Carmichael, several Sydney ladies have put before the Chief Secretary a scheme for providing ...

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  12. A MINER SMOTHERED.

    William Williscombe was smothered in a pass on the 500-ft. level in the North Lyell mine (Tas.), on Saturday evening, and his mate, Rhodes, narrowly escaped a ...

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  13. DAMAGE IN NEW ENGLAND.

    In the Glen Innes portion of New England, settlers have, buffered severely from outbreaks of fire in the bush. At Newton Boyd over twenty miles of fencing ...

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  14. A FOOTPAD ON THE CAR.

    A tram conductor Albert Edward Cart-wright, has reported to the Brisbane police that at about 11.10 o'clock on Tuesday night, just as his car arrived at the ...

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  15. BRITISH INFANT MORTALITY.

    A targe meeting was held recently in the Guildhall, London to initiate a national campaign for the welfare of mother hood and infancy. Mr. Walter Long. ...

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  16. A CHILD FATALLY BURNED.

    Ruby Thomas, a child of five years, was playing0 with a limelight match, a species of fireworks, on Monday, at Broken Hill, when she set fire to her ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. BOCUS SOLDIERS.

    Two young men named respectively Edward Horace Ireland and James Anderson were proceeded against on Wednesday at Manly for false pretences and ...

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  18. CHILDREN WITH PEA RIFLES.

    Ruth Button, aged fifteen years, a daughter of Mr. James Mutton, farmer, residing close to Guyra, met her death, on Sunday afternoon from a shot from a pea ...

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  19. SWEEPING SUCCESTIONS.

    In the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly recently, Mr. Wade gave notice that on Tuesday, November 10, he would move on motion to the effect that the House ...

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  20. KILLING ENEMY TRADE.

    The committee of the British Empire industrial Exhibition has secured an option over a large site near the Strand. The exhibition will open immediately ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. SELLING A CANCEROUS COW.

    At the Parramatta Court on Tuesday, Inspector F. J. Madden proceeded against W. R. Holcombe, a grazier, for exposing for sale at Flemington a beast suffering ...

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  22. BUSH FIRES INCIDENTS.

    Referring to the local bush fires, the Tenterfield "Star" says: "Messrs. Clarrie and Leslie Winterton has a trying experience with their horse teams. They ...

    Article : 205 words
  23. A WOUNDED SOLDIER'S END.

    A returned soldier, Joseph Mitchell, who had lost one of his arms at Gallipoli, was fatally injured on the railway line just outside Newcastle on Monday. He ...

    Article : 101 words
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  25. Fighting Disease

    The commission inquiring into the question of venereal diseases continued its sitting in Sydney on Wednesday, when Dr, C. S. Willis, principal medical ...

    Article : 408 words
  26. ASCOT PONIES.

    Wednesday's results:—Maiden Handicap: Antonia 1, Tic Tac 2, Pride of Lancaster 3. Fourteen-one Handicap: Atherdon 1, Lady Mascot 2, Clotho 3. Flying ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. CAPTURED CERMAN CUNS.

    Great crowds, including many wounded Australian, New Zealand, and Indian soldiers, have visited the Horse Guards, to see the guns captured by the British ...

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  28. KILLED IN THE HARVEST FIELD.

    Horace Burge, four years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Burge went with his uncle into a harvest field at Cow Flat. near Bathurst, on Tuesday and accidentally ...

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  29. ASSASSINATION IN CHINA.

    A message from Shanghai stales that lucheng Whl, the Governor of Shanghai, and a member of the Monarchist party, while morning to the Japanese ...

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  30. TROTTERS "RUNC-IN."

    At the last meeting of the committee of the N.S.W. Trotting Club, a number of disqualifications were made. Walter Watson was awarded a holiday from ...

    Article : 151 words
  31. IN BORROWED PLUMACE.

    Q.M. Sergt. Victor Land, of the New Zealand Artillery, has been fined £100 for wearing an officer's uniform and three decoration. The prisoner pleaded that ...

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  32. A FALL FROM A TRAIN.

    Alexander Naylor, aged fourteen years, of Marrickville, fell from the platform of a moving train at Marrickville railway station on Tuesday night. He dropped on ...

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  33. FIRES IN COUNTRY TOWNS.

    A report from Eliham states that a fire on Sunday night destroyed Lane and Martin's store, the post-office and telephone bureau, which were attached to the store, ...

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  34. SACRILECE AT COULBURN.

    Sacrilege of the grossest character was perpetrated in St. Saviour's Cathedral, Goulburn, on Monday. A number of C.E.M.S. publications were arranged near ...

    Article : 151 words
  35. OUTRACES IN AMERICA.

    Fire destroyed a section of a big steel factory at Bethlehem Pennsylvania, engaged in making munitions for the Allies. The outbreak is believed to have been ...

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  36. AN [?]TOCFNARIAN KILLED.

    Thomas Clark, aged seventy-eight years an old resident of Albury district, was killed on Tuesday afternoon at Splitters' Creek, near the Howlong-road. From ...

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  37. METEOROLOCIST'S FORECAST.

    The Commonwealth meteorologist's forecast, issued at noon yesterday, is as follows:— Queensland.—Hot and sultry, with ...

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  38. SIX BRITISH PEERS KILLED.

    A London cable states that Baron Kesteven has been killed in the Balkans. He was the sixth peer killed at the front. His predecessor in ...

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  39. A RACING INQUIRY.

    The stipendiary stewards of the Northern Racing Board of Control at Newcastle on Wednesday last concluded their inquiry into a charge alleging that ...

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  40. RUN OVER BY A LOAD OF HAY.

    Edwin Thomas Spencer of Narrandera, who was a share farmer with the Begg family at Dellapool, Narrandra, was calling bay on Monday, when he tell off ...

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  41. KRUPP'S YACHT CONDEMNED.

    In the London Prize Court. Sir Samuel Evans, condemning Krupps' Germania, valued at £15,000, and other German owned ya[?]hts which were seized at ...

    Article : 47 words
  42. NEWFOUNDLAND AND LIQUOR.

    The prohibition plebiscite that is being taken in Newfoundland is sufficiently advanced to give an idea of the final count. In all districts so for reported, though ...

    Article : 79 words
  43. N.S.W. RAINFALL.

    Practically no rain has fallen in New South Wales during the past week. A thunderstorm passed over Lismore on Tuesday, and although only 14-pts. ...

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  44. ACCIDENT TO A COACH.

    Bernard M'Ternan. coach proprietor, met with an accident on Monday when returning to Nowra from the Bomaderry railway station from the mid-day train ...

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  45. THE LOSS OF A WIFE.

    In April, 1914. the steamer Huon foundered when on the way to Hobart from Huon potts and several lives wire lost. H.M. Fish, of Oatlands, is now claiming ...

    Article : 51 words
  46. UNMARRIED RECRUITS.

    Lord Dirty, who is direction the recruiting campaign for the British Government, states that any man marrying after the date of registration will be ...

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  47. BRISBANE WINNERS.

    The winners of the two big races—Hopeful Stakes. 1000 soys., and Derby, 1600 soys,—at the Q.T.C meeting on Saturday last, were bred in New South ...

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  48. N.S.W. EARLY CLOSING VOTE.

    On Mr. T. brown's early-closing motion in the N.S.W Parliament a few weeks ago, four ministers, Messrs. Hall, Cann, Griffith and Grahame, voted for ...

    Article : 169 words
  49. VON MACKENSEN.

    The German press announces that the Kaiser has appointed Field-Marshal von Mackensen a member of the Chapter of the Cathedral of Merseburg. This ...

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  50. A FAMILY BURNED.

    An infant, eighteen months old, was left in a tent o Saturday at the rear of his parents' residence in North Melbourne. The canvas caught fire, and the child's ...

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  51. PASSING OF THE PIONEERS.

    DYRNLS.—The death occurred at Bathurst on Saturday of Mrs. Margaret Byth[?] aged seventy [?] years She had been a resident of the district for fifty-five years With her late husband she ...

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  52. MENINGITIS OUTBREAK.

    The chairman of the Victorian Board of Health (Dr. Robertson) made available at a meeting of the board on Wednesday figures regarding the cases of meningitis ...

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  53. EXCITING MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    Mr. H. Abbot, a well-known business man, of Lithgow and Orange, had an exciting experience while motoring from Orange to Bathurst. In negotiating a ...

    Article : 103 words
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  55. THE WILLIAMSTOWN CUP.

    A satisfactory attendance witnessed the programme of events at the Williamstown (Vic.) races on Monday afternoon last, and the racing was of the highest ...

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  56. ESCAPE FROM A CITY FIRE.

    On Monday night, a fire broke out in a second-floor cafe in Bond-Street, Sydney, and in a short time the place was well alight. The proprietress, Mrs. Haines, ...

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  57. DROWNED IN THE BARWON.

    A schoolboy, Robert Moflatt, aged ten years, whose parent reside on Urie Point Station, was drowned while bathing in the Barwon River at Brewarrina on ...

    Article : 49 words
  58. MORE INDUSTRIAL TROUBLES.

    The Metal Trades' Federation in Melbourne has resolved that if the difference with the employers are not settled by Saturday, the whole of the unionists in ...

    Article : 61 words
  59. COMPULSORY VACCINATION.

    Following on the report of the Victorian Select Committee on Vaccination, of which he was chairman, Mr. Outtrim gave notice in the Legislative Assembly ...

    Article : 49 words
  60. FOUND DROWNED.

    The dead body of William McLean, a native of Scotland, was found floating in the Tweed River on Thursday. ...

    Article : 21 words
  61. Advertising

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  62. A RETURNED SOLDIER'S DEATH.

    The death took place in the Scone Hospital on Sunday morning, of Private George Owen, No. 1111, A Company, 1st Battalion, A. I.F. The deceased returned ...

    Article : 152 words
  63. SCARLET FEVER AT LITHGOW.

    Lithgow has been suffering severely of late from an epidemic of scarlet fever, but it is well in band now, although there are still a hundred cases in the ...

    Article : 39 words
  64. COUNTRY RACE MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  65. Advertising

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    Advertising : 128 words
  66. WYONG PARK.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  67. N.S.W. EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS

    The N.S.W. Executive Council on Tuesday appeared of the following appointments to the public service—Mr. O.W. Browne, as draltaman, Land Board office, Wagga[?] Mr. J.A. M'Lac[?] as a ...

    Article : 56 words
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