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  2. FERRY FARES.

    A vigorous protest against the recent increases in the ordinary passenger fares by the Sydney Ferries, Ltd., and the Port Jackson Ferry Company, Ltd., was lodged with ...

    Article : 1,022 words
  3. CAPTAIN WALEY.

    At a banquet at the Hotel Australia last night, attended by a number of distinguished guests, Captain Waley was decorated with the Royal Norwegian St. Olav Order as a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 646 words
  4. HOSPITAL DAY.

    Hospital Day, the 27th annual collection of its kind, took place yesterday and was favoured with delightful weather. No fewer than 32 metropolitan hospitals and medical ...

    Article : 524 words
  5. THE EMPIRE.

    Dr. Duncan Hall, M.A., B.Litt., a well-known writer on international questions, delivered a lecture at the Sydney University yesterday, under, the auspices of the Public Questions ...

    Article : 253 words
  6. IN THE HALL.

    At the instance of the chairman (Mr. Scott Fell), who said that eleven years ago King George V. ascended the throne, the audience rose and sang "God Save the King." ...

    Article : 3,395 words
  7. 5000 BOXES.

    There were 5000 collection boxes in use yesterday in the city and suburbs, 2000 in the city, and 3000 in the suburbs. The stalls totalled 104 in the city, not taking into ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Cook) informed Mr. Blundell (S.A.) in the House of Representatives to-day that the total costs of the Royal Commission ...

    Article : 568 words
  9. TOWN HALL DISPLAY.

    There are over 30 flag poles around the entrance, on the tower, and the front balconies of the Town Hall, and on every pole a large flag floated yesterday. There was a flag of ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. WELL-KNOWN ARCHITECT'S DEATH.

    A leading city architect, Mr. Arthur F. Pritchard, of Darling Point, formerly president of the Institute of Architects of New South Wales, died early yesterday morning, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 306 words
  11. HIGHLAND SOCIETY.

    At a meeting of the council of the Highland Society of New South Wales held last night the following motion was passed "That this meeting of the council of the Highland ...

    Article : 188 words
  12. HUGE OPEN—AIR MEETINGS.

    Three huge open-air meetings were held while speakers were addressing the crowd in the Town Hall. One meeting was in front of the civic building, another on the ...

    Article : 412 words
  13. RECORD COLLECTION.

    When counting ceased for the day at 10 o'clock, the fund was officially announced as standing at £12,814/13/10. Of this amount, street collections, almost entirely from the ...

    Article : 261 words
  14. A.L.P.

    The A.L.P. executive officially announced yesterday that the A.L.P. would not hold a counter demonstration to that of the returned soldiers in the Domain on Sunday afternoon ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. THE SENATE.

    The attention of the Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, was drawn by Senator Elliott in the Senate to-day to a Press statement that vast quantities of defence stores were ...

    Article : 762 words
  16. SCHOOL ACCOMMODATION.

    A deputation waited on Mr. Estell, Minister for Works, to-day, in regard to the Boys' High School, East Maitland. The Rev. Canon Porteus pointed out that there was an ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. MARTIN—PLACE.

    Hospital Day was officially opened in Martin-place at noon yesterday by the Governor-General (Lord Forster). Lady Forster, who accompanied his Excellency was ...

    Article : 746 words
  18. MR. MURPHY EXPLAINS.

    Mr. C. H. Murphy, M.L.A. (secretary Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Political League, A.L.P.) stated yesterday that the meeting to be held by his league on Sunday next is to ...

    Article : 317 words
  19. SHIPWRECKED SAILORS.

    The five Japanese seamen from the wrecked lugger Rockton, who found their way to Raspberry Vale Homestead, suffered great privations, one man being, in consequence, a ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. THE CROWDS.

    Not even the dense crowds that packed the Town Hall and its approaches during the visit of the Prince of Wales last year exceeded in volume the huge mass of people ...

    Article : 257 words
  21. W.C.T.U.

    At the eleventh triennial convention of the Australasian Woman's Christian Temperance Union it was reported that the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, had been asked that a woman ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. FELT-HATTERS.

    In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day Mr. Justice Powers delivered his award in the plaint of the Federated Felt Hatting Employees' Union, against Denton Hats, Ltd., ...

    Article : 232 words
  23. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  24. LATE MR. J. F. ASHWOOD.

    The estate of the late Mr. John Francis Ashwood, of Victoria-street, Roseville, has, for probate purposes, been valued at £47,790, of which £22,084 represented realty, and ...

    Article : 143 words
  25. SOCIALISTS' ADVICE.

    The general executive of the Socialist Labour party, at its meeting last night, resolved, "That all members of the working class be and are hereby urged to ignore all ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. MINISTERS NOT INVITED.

    Owing to the fact that none of the State Ministers of the Crown was announced as speakers at last night's meeting, there was some comment in political circles yesterday. ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. THE WOMEN'S DEPUTATION.

    Mrs. Mercer, hon. secretary of the Sailors and Soldiers' Mothers, Wives, and Widows' Association, referring to the deputation appointed to wait on Mr. Dooley on Thursday ...

    Article : 154 words
  28. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 words
  29. WOMEN'S MEETING.

    A demonstration, under the auspices of the Sailors' and Soldiers' Mothers, Wives, and Widows' Association, will take place in the Domain, near the Mitchell Library entrance ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. PROTESTANT FEDERATION.

    A branch of the Protestant Federation has been formed at Enfield. The officers elected were: President. Alderman Ford (the Mayor of Enfield); secretary, ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. CHURCH UNION.

    At a meeting of the joint committee on church union of the Presbyterian, Methodist, and Congregational Churches in Queensland, it was decided to submit a proposal for ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. THE SOLDIERS.

    Mr. Hastings, general secretary of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, stated yesterday that the invitation to returned men to rally around the Empire flag in ...

    Article : 117 words
  33. SATURDAY WORK.

    At a meeting of the Master Builders' Association, held at the Builders' Exchange, it was decided by a large majority to adhere to a working week of eight hours a day from ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. DEFINING A BOUNDARY.

    The Government Astronomer, Mr. Curiewis, who, with the South Australian officials, is engaged in defining the interstate boundary (129th meridian), reports satisfactory ...

    Article : 79 words
  35. FLAGS AT TOWN HALL.

    Sir,—In your report of a discussion at the meeting of the City Council held on Tuesday evening regarding the flying of national emblems on the Town ...

    Article : 142 words
  36. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  37. FEDERAL SERVICE.

    To-day, Mr. Atlee Hunt, who was recently appointed Public service arbitrator, commenced the hearing of the application of the Commonwealth Public Service Clerical ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. NEW FOURPENNY STAMP.

    Owing to the trouble and inconvenience caused by the similarity in colour and design of the 2d and 4d postage stamps it has been decided to issue at new 4d stamp forthwith ...

    Article : 60 words
  39. WOODWORKERS' STRIKE.

    A conference between representatives of the Lakeside Firewood Co. and the Australian Workers' Union and the various unions associated with the mining industry ...

    Article : 49 words
  40. COMING FROM WOLLONGONG.

    The following telegram has been received by Mr. Hastings, secretary of the R.S.S.I.L., New South Wales branch, from the Wollongong sub-branch:—"Our hearty co-operation ...

    Article : 332 words
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