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  2. UNKNOWN WARRIOR.

    The proposal to remove the remains of an unknown soldier from France to Australia for ceremonial burial, which will be considered at the next meeting of the Federal Cabinet, ...

    Article : 893 words
  3. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    To China the refusal of her request for the abolition of extraterritorial privileges, which would have placed all aliens under Chinese Jurisdiction, has been a bitter ...

    Article : 1,144 words
  4. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 1,758 words
  5. DEFENCE.

    Though there is much uncertainty regarding the future of the Defence Force, it is considered probable that during the next session of Parliament drastic changes will be ...

    Article : 528 words
  6. RURAL WORKERS.

    The next section of the Board of Trade's report on rural occupations is a curiosity in it Judge Beeby essays a discussion on the economic factors in the question. The essay ...

    Article : 1,258 words
  7. POSTAGE RATES.

    Serious consideration is being given by the postal authorities to the anomalies which have been created in the fixing of new rates for newspapers posted to foreign countries. ...

    Article : 371 words
  8. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    An all-round reduction in the defence estimates is making it impossible for Australian services to carry on. They were starved severely enough in the last ...

    Article : 932 words
  9. TRAINING SCHOOL TO CLOSE.

    The central military training school at Liverpool camp will close early in February, at the conclusion of the present instructional course. The school has been the principal ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. ELECTIONS, OR NOT?

    At to-day's meeting of the Labour caucus an effort will be made to postpone the State elections to the last possible date. The latest anticipations are that the ...

    Article : 947 words
  11. SUGGESTED DISPOSAL OF BARRACKS.

    In a minute from the Mayor, which was read at the Paddington council last night, attention was directed to the opportunity which the curtailment of military operations presented to ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. WHEAT POOLS.

    The responsibility for the delay in winding up the accounts in connection with the wheat pools is placed by Mr. Dunn on the Australian Wheat Board. ...

    Article : 349 words
  13. WASHING TOWN HALL.

    At 6.30 yesterday morning six men of the Fire Brigade, with three lengths of hose, commenced the washing down of the outside of the Town Hall. The work was continued for an ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. WHEAT HARVEST.

    The official estimate of the current wheat harvest is 45,285,000 bushels. With the exception of last year's total of 53,716,000 bushels it is the highest yield since the 1915-16 season, ...

    Article : 337 words
  15. PORT PIRIE SMELTERS.

    The following prominent officials of the Broken Hill Associated Smelters, are now at Port Pirie:—Messrs. W. Robertson (consulting engineer), Bolin Fraser (managing director), ...

    Article : 271 words
  16. NEW SETTLERS.

    The Federal Government's new steamer, Moreton Bay, which has inaugurated a passenger service between Australia and England and arrived in Sydney yesterday, carried ...

    Article : 251 words
  17. AN ISLAND PEST.

    According to Mr. A. V. Gowen, the wealthy American yachtsman who reached Sydney in his motor-yacht Speejacks several days ago on an adventurous round-the-world voyage, ...

    Article : 276 words
  18. DOCTORS ON SHIPS.

    Regulations have been issued under the Common wealth Navigation Act governing the provision of medical officers and persons qualified to render first aid, and will become operative ...

    Article : 187 words
  19. STILL IN SECRET.

    A representative of the "Sydney Morning Herald" attended the meeting of the health and bylaws committee of the City Council yesterday afternoon, but was informed that the ...

    Article : 228 words
  20. RAILWAY WEDNESDAYS.

    Sir,—The poor benighted men and women who travel on the New South Wales railways and pay their fares apparently are worthy of no consideration from the railway employees, ...

    Article : 256 words
  21. BULGA PLATEAU.

    A party representing the million farms committee visited Bulga Plateau on Saturday, and returned to Wingham this afternoon. The party was greatly impressed with the ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. NEWCASTLE AND SYDNEY

    Mr. G. Cann, Minister for Local Government, accompanied by Messrs. Bennett and O'Hearn, Ms. L. A., was accorded a civic welcome at the Shire-chambers by the president (Cr. R. J. ...

    Article : 202 words
  23. MEAT.

    Referring yesterday to the attitude of Sydney butchers in challenging his claims as to public savings consequent on the fixation of prices of meat, Mr. J. J. Sheils, secretary of ...

    Article : 170 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 463 words
  25. HELP THE SCOUTS.

    Sir,—During the past week Boy Scouts from practically all over Australia have been seen in the streets and environs of our city. No one who saw their "corroboree" on Saturday ...

    Article : 200 words
  26. YARRA BY-ELECTION.

    The writ for the by-election for the Yarra seat in the House of Representatives rendered vacant by the death of Mr. F. G. Tudor will be issued on January 20. Nominations ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. EARL OF DUCIE.

    The Earl of Ducie, who, as the Hon. B. R. Moreton, was well known in Queensland politics for many years, arrived in Sydney from Brisbane yesterday morning by the Ascanius, ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. PERSONAL.

    The Governor-General, Lord Forster, leaves Sydney to-morrow. His Excellency will be the guest of the' State Governor, Sir Walter Davidson, at Sutton Forest, before proceeding ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. RAT DESTRUCTION.

    Since the commencement of the rat destruction campaign 32,721 rats have been destroyed in Brisbane. Of these 169 were plague infected. ...

    Article : 32 words
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