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  2. WILD SPEECHES

    Inflammatory speeches were delivered at the Socialists' Hall on Friday night, when several speakers addresed a large audience in regard to the fine of £100 imposed on Mr. T. ...

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  3. THE REGATTA

    There was a much nearer approach to the complete abandonment of the wonderful Armistice days in November during the afternoon on the harbour. The victorious ...

    Article : 1,770 words
  4. NAVAL AND MILITARY TOURNAMENT.

    As a popular celebration function the official naval and military tournament and general sports meeting held at the Agricultural Ground on Saturday did not fulfil expectations. ...

    Article : 1,155 words
  5. SEAMEN'S STRIKE.

    The conference of land and sea transport unions, coal miners, and engine-drivers will be held in Melbourne, probably to-morrow of Tuesday, to consider the strike position. It ...

    Article : 166 words
  6. THE ILLUMINATED WARSHIPS AND SEARCHLIGHT DISPLAY.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. ATTEMPTED RAID.

    Bearing naval ensigns and shouting [?] kinds of wild threats, between 60 and 70 soldiers and naval men, the majority of them being in uniform, marched along St. ...

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  8. HOUSING SCHEME.

    Colonel Walker, War Service Homes Commissioner, arrived in Sydney on Saturday from Melbourne, and after reading Major Evans' statement in reply to Senator Millen ...

    Article : 241 words
  9. CONGRATULATIONS.

    His Excellency the Governor-General yesterday issued the following message:— "The Governor-General desires to congratulate Commodore of the Fleet Dumaresq, ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. LATE W. L. DOCKER.

    As a tribute to the late Mr. Wilfrid Law Docker, who was for 30 years a churchwarden, the choir of St. John's, Darlinghurst, yesterday morning sang, "For all the Saints who ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. WHEAT SALES.

    Arrangements have been made by Mr. Justice Pring to start the inquiry under Royal Commission into the wheat sales for the East this morning. ...

    Article : 136 words
  12. ALLEGED MURDER.

    John Horan, a master butcher, was arrested last night on a charge of wilful murder. According to a report furnished to the police, a man named James William Brady was in the ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. MELBOURNE RIOT.

    In connection with yesterday's disturbances, after the charge had been made against the police Senior-constable Fennessy immediately summoned a posse of troopers who ...

    Article : 370 words
  14. ARBITRATION ADVOCATED.

    The president of the Adelaide Trades and Labour Council, Mr. F. W. Birrell, addressed a meeting of workers at the Islington Government railway workshops on Saturday, is ...

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  15. NECESSARY COMMODITIES COMMISSION.

    The first meeting of the Necessary Commoditions Control Commission, consisting of Judge Edmunds (chairman), Mr. William White, and Mr. M. J. Connington, M.L.C., ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. BANK PREMISES ENTERED.

    During Saturday afternoon the National Bank premises in George-street West were entered. The thieves smashed a window at the rear of the premises, and then broke ...

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  17. MR. WATT'S ILL-HEALTH.

    The Acting Prime Minister was admitted to a private hospital at East Melbourne on Friday, after being confined to his bed at home for several days. He is suffering from ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. THE KING AND SIR HARRY LAUDER.

    On Friday last Sir Harry Lauder cabled to his Majesty the King the followig message:— "With Australia I rejoice with your Majesty in the Empire's victorious and glorious peace." ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. BAD ENGLISH.

    Sir,—A short time ago the University authorities drew public attention to the fact that the work offered by candidates for matriculation was much below the level to be ...

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  20. TELEGRAPHIC COMPLAINTS.

    Sir,—I telegraphed twice to Brisbane at the end of last month, but received no reply, and subsequently learned by letter that a reply had been lodged in Brisbane on July 1. On ...

    Article : 260 words
  21. MOTOR CYCLE ACCIDENTS.

    Early on Saturday morning Miss Elsie Pa[?] 22, a waitress, of Lockhart-street, Forest Lodge, and Miss Madge Smith, 21, also a waitress, of Liverpool-street, city, were riding in ...

    Article : 233 words
  22. FERRIES INQUIRY.

    The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the constitution, business, and operations of the Sydney Ferries, Limited, will continue its inquiry at 10.30 o'clock this ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. WHALES IN HOBSON'S BAY.

    Annually Williamstown is honoured during the winter time with a visitation of whales. During the week two of them put In an appearance off the Esplanade. They were ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION.

    Sir,—I shall be glad if you will allow me a small space in your columns to touch on some points in regard to proportional representation and preferential voting which seem ...

    Article : 244 words
  25. JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    Jewellery valued at £200 was stolen from the residence of Albert Manderberg at Todman-avenue, Kensington, on Saturday during the absence of the inmates. The burglars ...

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  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Glorious weather favoured the Peace celebrations in Adelaide on Saturday. Although practically the whole of the city decorations scheme was confined to displays of flags, ...

    Article : 227 words
  27. MILITARY OFFENDERS RELEASED.

    On Friday night 18 military prisoners confined In Darlinghurst Gaol were released by the authorities. Two of them were serving life sentences, two others 15 years' penal ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. DELVILLE WOOD.

    Sir,—Might I, as the father of seven little Australians, crave the courtesy of your columns to inform the many South Africans resident in Sydney that July 15—Delville Day— ...

    Article : 421 words
  29. BARE HEADS AT FUNERALS.

    Sir,—I have been hoping that someone in a prominent position would make the first move in minimising the risk people run who attend funerals, and in all weathers stand for a time ...

    Article : 306 words
  30. INFLUENZA.

    During the 48 hours ended at 8 o'clock last night 12 deaths occurred in the metropolitan hospitals, while in the same period only 38 new cases were admitted. The total number ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. TRAITS, TRAINS, AND FERRIES.

    It is estimated that the number of passengers carried on trains, trams, and ferries on Saturday far eclipsed all previous records, so much so that up till last night the complete ...

    Article : 367 words
  32. CITY MISSION'S APPEAL.

    The special appeal issued by the Sydney City Mission has resulted in over £600 having already been sent to the mission's headquarters, Elizabeth-street, city. Of this amount ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. GERMAN PROPERTIES.

    Captain Blackburn, V.C., at the returned soldiers and sailors' congress on Friday, moved that the Federal and State Governments should be asked compulsorily to acquire all ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. THE FLAGSHIPS AT THE REGATTA.

    [?]H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA AND R.M.S. OSTERLEY.[?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 16 words
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