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  2. LABOUR CONFERENCE

    A further session of the interstate Labour conference was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday morning. On the motion of Mr. Theodore it was ...

    Article : 369 words
  3. PERSONAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Helen Munro Ferguson, attended by Captain C. R. Duncan, A.D.C., arrived in Sydney from Melbourne on Saturday ...

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  4. V.A.T.C. RACES.

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  5. ADMIRAL GRANT.

    Rear-Admiral Edmund P. F. G. Grant, C.B., R.N., who was recently appointed first Naval Member of the Australian Naval Board, arrived in Sydney last night. With Lord Jellicoe ...

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  6. OBITUARY.

    By the death of Mr. George Massie Long Innes, M.A., Parliamentary draftsman, which occurred on Saturday morning after a short attack of pneumonic influenza, the State ...

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    VISCOUNT JELLICOE OF SCAPA, G.C.B., O.M., G.C.V.O. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. REMARKABLE CAREER.

    The name of Admiral Viscount Jellicoe of Scapa is almost a household word in Australia. He took charge of the great British fleet at the outbreak of war, and he directed ...

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  9. OUR DEBT TO OUR SOLDIERS.

    In unveiling a roll of honour at National Park on Saturday Mr. George Beeby (Minister for Labour) delivered a spirited address on the obligation we owe to the Australian ...

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  10. BASEBALL.

    Owing to many of the best players being laid up with influenza the majority of the club combinations were dislocated on Saturday, and the standard of play was inferior. Team work is essential to high-class ...

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  11. SIR THOMAS A'BECKETT.

    The death occurred on Saturday night of Sir Thomas A'Beckett, who, until his retirement on July 31, 1917, was senior Puisne Judge of Victoria. Sir Thomas A'Beckett was in his ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. FURLOUGH HOUSE.

    Furlough House' at Narrabeen is within coo-ee of the tram terminus and of the sea and the beach. This, obviously, is greatly to its advantage, but what mainly impresses one ...

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  13. HOME AGAIN.

    Three hundred and forty-seven returned New South Wales soldiers and a number of Queenslanders who had been brought from England by the troopship Leicestershire ...

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  14. CLOSING DOWN OF MOUNT MORGAN.

    The stoppage of the operations of the Mount Morgan Gold-mining Company was referred to by the Premier of Queensland (Mr. T. J. Ryan) last evening. He said that he had ...

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  15. LIEUT. E. R. SPARKE.

    Lieut Edward Rashleigh Sparke, oldest son of Mr. William Sparke, solicitor, of Newcastle, died early yesterday morning in the Randwick Military Hospital. The chief ...

    Article : 305 words
  16. DRAKE'S DRUM.

    "Everybody knows the legend of Drake's drum and the belief in the navy that it is always heard on great occasions," remarks the London "Evening Standard" of April 26. ...

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  17. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Federal Government does not intend at present to appoint an Administrator to the Northern Territory in place of Dr. Gilruth. As Minister for Home and Territories, Mr. ...

    Article : 177 words
  18. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    Notwithstanding that many efforts have been made by those engaged in rural production and different forms of manufacture to obtain fair concessions or reductions in the price ...

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  19. GORDON SUSPENSION BRIDGE.

    The Governor, Sir Walter Davidson, on Saturday, in the presence of a large gathering, officially oponed the Gordon Suspension Bridge, on the Rosedale-road, Gordon. The bridge is ...

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  20. MR. J. W. H. HOUSTON.

    Mr. John William Hugh Houston, solicitor, of this city, died of pneumonic influenza yesterday at his home nt Cremorne, at the age of 47 years. He was the second son of Mr. ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. INDEX.

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  22. MR. FRANK M'DONALD.

    Mr. Frank M'Donald, senior, died at Leura early on Friday morning of pneumonia. The deceased gentleman had always taken a keen interest in racing and breeding. He raced many ...

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  23. SHOOTING INCIDENT.

    A shooting affray, resulting in two men and a woman being injured, occurred at Nelson's Bay late on Friday night. The victims are Herbert Edgar Landford and his wife, Mrs. ...

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  24. SOLDIERS AS VIGNERONS,

    The Presbyterian General Assembly on Saturday carried a resolution protesting against the, policy of the Government in settling returned soldiers on the land for the purposes ...

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  25. MR. ALFRED CROAKER.

    The death occurred yesterday, from pneumonic influenza, of Mr. Alfred Croaker, of George-street, Sydney, one of the most prominent men connected with the confectionery ...

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  26. LAWN TENNIS.

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  27. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  28. NATIONAL PARK HONOUR ROLL.

    A honour roll of freestone and marble, bearing the names of 21 employees and sons of employees of the National Park Trust, who had enlisted for active service, was unveiled ...

    Article : 297 words
  29. CORPUS CHRISTI.

    Corpus Christi was celebrated at Manly yesterday. During the week it was suggested that the historic event should be abandoned owing to ...

    Article : 200 words
  30. H.M.A.S. BRISBANE.

    The cruiser Brisbane with a submarine, arrived and anchored in Moreton Bay this afternoon. They will come up the river in the morning, and will probably leave in the ...

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  31. MR. F. H. EVANS.

    The death occurred yesterday, from pneumonic influenza of Mr. Frederick Herbert Evans, general manager of the Sulphide Corporation's works at Cockle Creek. The ...

    Article : 126 words
  32. MOVEMENTS OF SHIPS.

    The secretary to the Commodore commanding H.M. Australian fleet reports that the following is the latest information received with regard to the movement of ships:— ...

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  33. TO-DAY.

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  34. LAND FOR WAR WORKERS.

    The privileges of the Commonwealth Government's housing scheme for returned soldiers will be extended to munition workers and other Australian workers, who through ...

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  35. MR. E. E. CHAFFER.

    The death occurred at about 4.30 p.m. yesterday at his residence in Arbutus-street, Mosman, of Mr. Ernest Edwin Chaffer, Sydney manager for Huddart, Parker, Ltd. ...

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  36. WASHED OFF ROCKS.

    Yesterday morning the body of Rowland Digby 38, who lately resided at Oxford-street, Paddington, was found on the beach at Dee Why. It is surmised that while finishing off ...

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  37. RESTLESS TRAMWAYMEN.

    Animated proceedings, at times merging into uproar, characterised a meeting of the Australian Tramway Employees' Association this morning. Early in January last the men ...

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  38. SPORT ABROAD.

    The "Athletic News" says the English Rugby Union's attitude regarding an alteration of the laws of the game or rules of professionalism is unbending, and ...

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  39. TEACHERS' SUPERANNUATION.

    Mr. P. Board, M.A., Under-Secretary to the Department of Public Instruction, said on Saturday that although the Public schools of the State are closing from to-day for a fortnight's ...

    Article : 87 words
  40. SOLDIERS AND NATIONAL PARTY.

    During the past week a movement has developed among prominont members of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League to organise the soldiers' vote in the ...

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  41. FIRE IN LETTER BOX.

    While clearing the letter-box at the corner of Raymond and Wycombe streets, Neutral Bay, on Friday night, a postal official discovered that 12 letters had been partly ...

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  42. SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS STOLEN.

    From a motor car which Dr. St. George, of Cleveland-street, Redfern, left temporarily unattended in Regent-street, city, on Friday night, a case containing surgical instruments ...

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  43. QUEENSLAND CANEFIELDS.

    The Japanese Consul, Mr. Shimizu, called on Mr. Ryan, Premier of Queensland, on Saturday. It is understood that the subject discussed was the recent decision of the ...

    Article : 48 words
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