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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 371 words
  3. LAND AT BINALONG.

    It is notified in the current issue of the "Government Gazette" (No. 126) that the following applications for after auction purchases have been ...

    Article : 96 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 225 words
  5. LATEST STRIKE NEWS. POSITION STILL GRAVE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday—The Conference between the Ministers and the Strike Committee yesterday proved abortive. The latest stand by the strikers is ...

    Article : 38 words
  6. ITALIAN GAINS.

    An Italian official message states:—Northward of Anhove we overcame the enemy's resistance. We threw numerous pontoons across the [?] ...

    Article : 252 words
  7. BRITISH FRONT.

    Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig regorta:—After sharp fighting we completely repulsed an enemy counter attack during the night against the ...

    Article : 64 words
  8. MR. FULLER'S STATEMENT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon. —Puller, in a statement, says that as far as the original cause of the trouble (the card system) is concerned, he ...

    Article : 159 words
  9. TRAM SERVICE NEARLY NORMAL.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the busiest period of the day yesterday, 300 trains were running, this being only 12 short of the maximum number running ...

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  10. WHISKY VALUED AT £245 STOLEN.

    From the store house of Messrs. John Walker and Sons, Ltd., distillers at 30 King street, Melbourne, 63 cases of whisky, valued at £245 are ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. YASS SOLDIER DECORATED.

    On Friday morning last lord reached Yass that Corporal Keith McCallum son of the late Mr. Argyle McCallum, of Good Hope, Yass, has been awarded ...

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  12. VERDUN BATTLE.

    The French communique states: —There was a fairly violent artillery struggle north of Draschoote. Our troops attacked this morning on both ...

    Article : 135 words
  13. STRIKERS WHO RESUMED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday—Over 2000 strikers have [?] far resumed duty in the railway and tramway services. The places of 1900 others have been [?] ...

    Article : 29 words
  14. KILLED IN ACTION.

    Private Norman While who was popularly known as "Doctor" when he played football at Cowra and Canowindra has been killed in action. ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. STOPPAGE AT PYRMONT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon. —About 30 storemen and packers who are private employees at Pyrmont, ceased work to-day. They were asked to ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. SLAUGHTERMEN OUT AT RIVERSTONE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The slaughtermen's Strike has extended to Riverstone Meat Works. ...

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  17. INFANTS' DEATHS AT MURRUMBURRAH.

    We regret to state that Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hughston lost their infant son (six days' old) on Friday last. Another son belonging to Mr. and Mrs ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. STOREMEN AND PACKERS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Some members of the Storemen and Packers Union struck yesterday. ...

    Article : 17 words
  19. WHEN WOMEN FALL OUT.

    Two women (sisters-in-law) had a fight at Cootamundra At the police court, the complainant stated that defendant, who was staying at ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. A RUMOR DENIED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon. —A meeting of returned soldiers was held to-day., It was however, not called under the auspices of the Returned ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. VOLUNTEERS CLEANS WHARVES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—About 2000 volunteers worked yesterday clearing the wharfs and railway stations, distributing foodstuffs and perishable goods. ...

    Article : 22 words
  22. GRENFELL SHOW.

    Grenfell show takes place on August 28th and 29th, entries close on the 22nd. £600 is given in prize money. Full particulars and schedules can be ...

    Article : 43 words
  23. STRIKE LEADER'S GLOOMY STATEMENT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—An important member of the Strike Committee, at the conclusion of the Conference with the Minister last night, said: "I am ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. NO SHORTAGE OF MEAT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon —The meat position is causing some anxiety. For the present there is no actual stortage, but the future is full of ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. DEATH AT GUNDAGAI.

    Miss Ann Torphy died at Gundagal on Saturday. The remains were removed to Cootamundra where the interment took place yesterday. ...

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  26. THE PEACE MOVE.

    A cable from London states that the Allies Governments wilt soon discuss jointly the Pope's peace proposals. An Allied reply will be sent. A ...

    Article : 337 words
  27. RELEASED FROM PRISON.

    Mr. J. Earle Herman, who some years ago was a prominent company promoter in this State, and who was sentenced to three years imprisonment ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. VOLUNTARY WORKERS WANTED.

    Some time ago a request was made by Lieut. Crook for a volunteer to take charge of the local recruiting office. There were only two ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. MONASTIR.

    The Servian official report states:—The Bulgariana have violently bombarded Monastir. A great many buildings were destroyed, and there ...

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  30. THE POSITION AT COWRA.

    There are more men at Cowra prepared to resume work than there are trains available. The exact position is there are 65 loco men on strike ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. POSITION BLACKER THAN EVER.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Grahame, when interiewed, said he feared the position is blacked now than ever it has been. ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. £480 RAISED AT BINALONG.

    The efforts of the people of Binalong, to obtain funds in aid of the France's Day Appeal were crowned with success. A grand bazaar, held ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. COAL SUPPLIES.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Mr. Cook annuonced yesterday that the Federal Government will take charge of all coal under the War Precautions Act. ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. PRICE OF IRON.

    A proclamation under the War Precautions Act fixes the price of galvanised sheet iron, varying from £48 a ton wholesale, to £63 10/ retail, for ...

    Article : 34 words
  35. AIR RAIDS.

    The British Admiralty reports:—Our air service on Saturday night dropped many tons of bombs on Saint Pierre, the railway station at Ghent the ...

    Article : 74 words
  36. VOLUNTEERS REQUIRED.

    Mr. G. S. Whiteman secretary of the young Farmers and Settlers' Association received, the following urgent telegram from the Department of ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. FLOODS FEARED ON BORDER.

    Rain has been falling steadily since Saturday evening and there is every appearance of a continuance. Reports from a number of country ...

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  38. OBSCENE PRINTS.

    A young man named Roy Mannington, assistant in a book stall in Flinders street was before the Melbourne District Court last week on a charge ...

    Article : 95 words
  39. BROKEN HILL AFFECTED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Broken. Hill miners have resolved to strike until Messrs. Kavanagh, Thompson and Willis, the strike leaders who were ...

    Article : 68 words
  40. MR. F.B. TREATT.

    After a long and honorable carrer as a Police Magistrate, Mr. F. B. Treatt-will very shortly retire. Mr. Treatt was appointed to the service on 1st ...

    Article : 102 words
  41. WOUNDED IN FRANCE.

    Corporal Thomas Prothero, of Young, who was wounded slightly in the leg in France, a few weeks ago, is believed to be making satisfactory ...

    Article : 43 words
  42. THE KAISER.

    Reuter's Copenhagen correspondent states that a German official report announces that the Kaiser visited Wilhelmshaven and inspected the German ...

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  43. METHODIST WELCOME.

    A welcome social was tendered Lieutenant-Colonel Thompson by the Methodists of Young in the Epworth Hall last Thursday night. Proceedings ...

    Article : 472 words
  44. LONG DISTANCE TRAIN ALTERATIONS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon. —The Commissioners report that the services are being run satisfactorily. Owing to more people wanting to travel ...

    Article : 81 words
  45. CHOOSING A QUEEN.

    There is considerable speculation as to who will be crowned Queen of Peace at the Town Hall on Thursday night. The interest in the plebiscite ...

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  46. LIEUT.-COLONEL THOMPSON.

    It is uncertain when Lieut-Colonel Thompson will be leaving Young. He commenced teaching at the District School yesterday and during the day ...

    Article : 124 words
  47. KEY OF LENS

    Reuter's representative at headquarters on the western front writes:—"The furious lighting which has been progressing intermittently ...

    Article : 292 words
  48. FARMER MISSING.

    Mr. John Grant, of Grantwood, a well known resident of the district, was returning to his home at Merriganowry from Canowindra a few days ...

    Article : 143 words
  49. GUNNER JOE CLAMPETT KILLED IN ACTION.

    Rev. Fr. O'Connell, Junec, has received word that Joe Clampett had been killed in action. Joc was a very good type of man. He was ...

    Article : 65 words
  50. GOODS TRAINS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon. —For the twenty four hours ending seven o'clock to-day, fifteen goods trains arrived and ten left Darling Harbour. ...

    Article : 113 words
  51. LAST NIGHT'S SOCIAL.

    The inclement weather last night operated against the attendance at the social in St. Patrick's Hall in aid of the Queen of Liberty (Hiss C. ...

    Article : 68 words
  52. RUSSIA.

    Mr. W[?]ton, the Times correspondent at Petrograd, reviewing the situation on nineteenth August, states that the sobering influences of the rebellion ...

    Article : 92 words
  53. The [?] [?] With which is Incorporated THE BURRANGONG ARGUS

    Wagga hotelkeepers held a meeting on Tuesday night and decided to raise the price of all spirits to 9d and French Brandy to 1s a "nobbler." ...

    Article : 49 words
  54. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  55. DEATH OF SISTER MARY FIDELIS LEE.

    On the 2nd inst., at Ultimo Convent Sister Mary [?] Lee, passed peacefully away after a short illness, in the 34th year of her religious life. The ...

    Article : 177 words
  56. INCREASED TRAM TRAFFIC.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon.—306 trams were on the roads yesterday, which is sixty in excess of the previous highest total. This was ...

    Article : 60 words
  57. GRENFELL VOLUNTEER DIES SUDDENLY.

    The midden death of one of the volunteers at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday afternoon cast a gloom over the whole camp. Michael John ...

    Article : 129 words
  58. FIRE IN NEW YORK.

    A quarter of a million ste[?] damage resulted from a fire which broke out on Brooklyn pier early this morning. Spontaneous combustion is ...

    Article : 61 words
  59. THE TANKS.

    Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters says that tanks in yesterday's attack proved the great value of the tanks against the present system ...

    Article : 71 words
  60. VOLUNTEERS FOR WHARVES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon. —There will presently be 1100 volunteers working on the wharves. Everything is running smoothly. ...

    Article : 23 words
  61. HOTEL LICENSE TRANSFERRED.

    The license of the Galong Hotel has been transferred from Mr. A. Coffey, to his son, Mr. E. Coffey. ...

    Article : 25 words
  62. ELECTRIC LIGHT GLOBES STOLEN.

    We have received several complaints from business people in town that their electric light globes are disappearing from the front of their ...

    Article : 138 words
  63. YESTERDAY'S CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday—The Conference between the strikers and the Ministers yesterday resolved itself into personal arguments between individual ...

    Article : 31 words
  64. STRANGE MOTHERING.

    Wonders will never cease (says the Dubbo "Dispatch") and while they continue it would seem that Rawsonville is destined to help keep up the ...

    Article : 256 words
  65. LOCAL RECRUITING

    There has been a revival in recruiting throughout the Young district this month. Lieut, Crook has been touring various towns with ...

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  66. MORE VOLUNTEERS WANTED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon. —Mr. Fuller in a statement, said that the Government is now able to provide accommodation for 3000 more volunteers ...

    Article : 47 words
  67. QUEEN OF PEACE SOCIAL.

    A social evening in St. Patrick's Hall on Friday night, organised by the Children of Mary, proved an excellent success. It was for the purpose of ...

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  68. RUSSIA-ROUMANIANS.

    The situation on the Russian and Roumanian fronts is generally satisfactory. The Germans at present are not mailing any serious progress ...

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  69. GREAT BATTLES.

    The heaviest of fighting at Verdun, on the Carso, the Julian. Roumanian and Flanders Fronts is promised throughout the week. ...

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  70. ALL HORSE DRAWN VEHICLES COMMANDEERED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon.— A special meeting of the Executive Council passed a minute to commandeer all horse drawn vehicles and horses ...

    Article : 40 words
  71. A MOTHER'S COURAGE.

    That some of our mothers are of the true Spartan type is evidenced by a story told of a Cranbrcok (West Australia) lady. She had five sons, four ...

    Article : 129 words
  72. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    Reuter learns that a disastrous fire ocourred in Salonika on 18th August. The city inside the walls was half destroyed. Eighty thousand people ...

    Article : 52 words
  73. LABOR PARTY.

    A private meeting of the British Miners Federation reversed the previous decision sending delegates to the Stockholm Conference by passing a ...

    Article : 52 words
  74. SPECIAL CONSTABLES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon. —Scores of special constables have been enrolled since Saturday. The Inspecter-General of Police says that ...

    Article : 42 words
  75. CANADA AND CONSCRIPTION.

    Mr. Robert Rogers, the leading minister in Sir Robert Borden's Cabinet, and head of the Public Works Department has resignod, saying that he is ...

    Article : 41 words
  76. COALING TRANSPORTS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon. —The volunteer coaling battalion commenced work on transports to-day. ...

    Article : 16 words
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