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LAUNCHED. SEVENTH WAR LOAN.
From the how of the trim, business-like model destroyer, standing in Moore-street, opposite the Commonwealth Bank, a little gun yesterday at the stroke of noon boomed out ...
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PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL. APPROACHING JUBILEE.
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THE GOVERNOR OFFICIALLY OPENING THE WAR LOAN CAMPAIGN.
ON BOARD THE DESTROYER H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA, BERTHED IN MOORE-STREET. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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UNDER WHICH PARTY?
One portion of a speech delivered at patriotic rally in the Rose Bay Hall last night by Mr. T. R. Bavin, M.L.A., referred to the question of which is the more ...
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FOR SAVING LIFE.
Founded in 1877, the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society of New South Wales has given, since its formation, £12,720 in the way of relief, according to the report ...
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THE ANNUAL MEETING.
At the annual meeting of subscribers to Prince Alfred Hospital, held yesterday afternoon, the chair was taken by his Excellency Sir Walter Davidson. In the annual report ...
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NO BETTER INVESTMENT.
In launching the seventh War Loan to-day, the Acting Prime Minister addressed a large gathering outside the Melbourne Town Hall, and he said that the Commonwealth ...
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RECRUITING.
Last week 215 men were accepted in New South Wales. Representatives of the Soldiers' Relatives' Association will assist at the meeting in ...
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MINERS' PHTHISIS.
The Board of Trade, under the presidency of Mr. J. B. Holme (deputy chairman) continued its inquiry yesterday into miners' phthisis and the methods of combating it. ...
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DEATH OF MR. S. COHEN.
The death took place yesterday at The Chimes, Maclcay-street, of Mr. Samuel Cohen, who was within a month of 88 years of age. He married in 1851, and immediately ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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I.W.W. INQUIRY.
Mr. J. V. Tillett. Crown Solicitor, at the inquiry by Mr. Justice Street into the conduct of the police in connection with the I.W.W. fire cases yesterday, resumed his ...
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COUNTRY NEWS.
BATHURST.—The following officers were elected at the annual meeting of the Oberon branch of the Red Cross Society, at which it was shown that in two years over £850 had ...
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HEROIC AIRMAN.
The "London Gazette" Supplement of June 23 last contains the following particulars of the work for which Captain A. K. Cowper, M.C., R.F.C., son of Mr. H. P. Cowper, ...
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IN OTHER STATES.
There was a striking spectacle this afternoon in Adelaide streets when the Seventh War Loan campaign was launched in circumstances which gave every promise of a ...
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A FINE OF £5.
At the Central Police Court yesterday Mr. Clarke, S.M., heard the charge against Robert Buckingham, 66, who pleaded not guilty to having, on September 13, stolen 11 books and ...
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FRUIT INDUSTRY.
The inquiry into the prices of fruit and vegetables by the interstate Commission was continued in Sydney yesterday. F. A. Nicolson, hon. treasurer of the ...
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DEATH OF DR. WILSON.
News has been received that Captain (Dr.) John Sidney Wilson died of wounds in France on August 9. He was the oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, of Quanda, Wollstonecraft, ...
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LINSEED OIL.
Under a War Precautions (prices) regulation published in the Commonwealth "Gazette" the maximum prices which may be charged for linseed oil in New South Wales ...
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LATE MR. L. F. HEYDON, M.L.C.
Probate has been granted of the will of of the late Mr. Louis-Francis Heydon, M.L.C., solicitor, of Sydney, who died on May 17 last. His estate is of the net value of £14,856, ...
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QUOTAS REACHED.
DUBBO.—To-day the seventh War Loan was officially opened, and the amount subscribed exceeded anticipations. Dubbo's full quota of £45,000 was subscribed, and it is ...
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BELLINGER AGROUND.
The steamer Bellinger, 125 tons, belonging to the Bellinger Shipping Company, bound from Nambucca to Sydney, with 60,000 feet of sawn timber, met with an accident in the Macleay ...
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INDEX. NEWS.
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PERMANENT WAY EMPLOYEES
The annual picnic and sports meeting of the railway employees connected with the metropolitan division of the permanent way branch was held at Clifton Gardens ...
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DISSATISFIED POLICE.
Following upon more than 100 notices of resignation from the South Australian police force in consequence of dissatisfaction prevailing with the wages paid, the State ...
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JAM TRADE AND SUGAR.
Several representations have been made recently by jam manufacturers and fruitgrowers for a reduction in the price of sugar used in the manufacture of jam. The Minister in ...
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CASUALTIES.
At the limestone bin[?] at the wharf in Devonport on Saturday, a middle aged man named Hubert Morris Shephard was engaged unloading on a revolving belt when he slipped ...
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CAPTAIN P. O. GRIFFITHS.
News has been received in Sydney of the death of Captain Percy O. Griffiths, who was killed in action in France on August 8 last. Captain Griffiths was a well-known Mosman ...
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
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WOMEN OF ENGLAND.
The following letter has been received from ex-Alderman Woffindin, a resident of Hurstville, who is at present in Middlesbrough, England:—"I have ofttimes heard of women ...
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A CALL FOR HELP.
The case of a widow who has lost her only son at the front has been brought under the notice of the Voluntary Workers' Association. This woman is at present settled at ...
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METHODIST CENTENARY.
Centenary services, to celebrate the establishment of Methodism in the Hunter River district were held in the Methodist church on Sunday, when there was a large ...
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HOMES DAY.
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THE WEATHER.
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USING THE RIFLE.
Lieutenant-Colonel A. M. Ross, D.S.O., of the Australian General Staff in France, was recently requested by the New South Wales National Rifle Association to make suggestions ...
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DEATH OF MR. T. DAVEY.
Mr. Thomas Davey died at his residence. Malvern East (Victoria) aftet an illness of nearly two years. He was born in England, and came to Australia in 1854. In 1879 he was ...
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AMUSEMENTS.
The pupils of Miss Stella V. Kingsbury provided an enjoyable clocutionary recital in St. James's Hall last night, and to-morrow they will present a fresh programme at the same place. Miss Gladys E. Guest's ...
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TO-DAY.
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THE FRENCH MISSION AND THE COUNTRY.
Sir,—Members of the French Mission are visiting many places of interest, but apparently no arrangements have yet been made on their behalf to visit a sheep-shearing shed. ...
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SIR GEORGE REID'S DEATH.
On Friday last, by the Premier's direction, the following cablegram was despatched to the Agent-General for New South Wales in London:—"Kindly express to Lady Reid and ...
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LATE SHIPPING.
NEWCASTLE (62m).—Arr; Monaro, s, Wonganella, s, Wallarah; s, from Melbourne; Myola, s, Rocklily, s, Duckenfield, s, Flona, s, Ready, s, from Sydney; Corio, s, from south; Allyn River, s, from Port Stephens. ...
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