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  2. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    Mr. F. J. Whitney, scerotary to the Canister-makers' Union, states that the prohibition issued by the Minister for Defence against the use of tinplates for the ...

    Article : 93 words
  3. ARMY RESERVE.

    Colonel Kenn[?]h Mackay, the Director-General of the new unit Known as the Australian Army Reserve, and who has been engaged on the scheme for some time in ...

    Article : 218 words
  4. A RETURNED VICTORIA CROSS HERO.

    PRIVATE WILLIAM JACKSON, V.C., OF GUNBAR, NEAR HAY, who was accorded a great reception on his return to Sydney on Thursday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    KEMPSEY.—At the quarter Sessions, before Judge Hamilton, Martha Eliz. New[?]on pleaded guilty to steating pots and plants from the residence of Mr, E. A. Watson, Kempsey, on ...

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  6. BRIDGING TRAIN.

    When the second division of the Melbourne express leached Sydney yesterday morning the platform was thronged with a crowd [?]ger to welcome the returaed men of the Royal ...

    Article : 613 words
  7. CASUALTIES.

    BATHURST.—Hugh Carney, aged 57, a married man, employed by the Aber[?]mbie Shire Council as ganger, was found dead on the Rckley-Bathurst road, at the foot of a steep ...

    Article : 535 words
  8. OUR METALS.

    A meeting of the Australian Metal Exchange was held yesterday morning at the offices of the Exchange, Stephen Court, Elizabeth-street. ...

    Article : 872 words
  9. DAIRYMEN'S EMPLOYEES.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Milk and Ice Carters. Dairymen's Employees' Union it was decided to hold the annual picnic on the third Wednesday in September. A ...

    Article : 101 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN SHARES.

    Australian mining shares are quoted as follows:—Broken Hill, 47/6, 48/6; North Broken Hill, 54/4, 55/7; South Broken Hill, £8/15/, £9; Hampden, 31/3, 32/3; Talisman, 10/, 11/. ...

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  11. WITHDRAWAL OF AFFILIATION.

    A petition was read at the last meeting of the Federated Flour Millers' Union, which was signed by a large number of the members of the union, asking the executive to take a ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. WHEAT MARKET

    Wheat is being freely offered, but business is restricted. ...

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  13. LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEDRIVERS

    Coniderable dissatisfaction exists among the members of the Locomotive Enginedrivers, Firemen, and Cleaners' Association owing to the new conditions brought about by the ...

    Article : 172 words
  14. PROMOTIONS.

    Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wonnocott, of Euno[?], Kalynna Grove, East St. Kilda, Melbourne, and late of Mosman, Sydney, have been notified that their son, Staff Sergt.[?]major Horace ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. WAR PUBLICATIONS.

    We have received from the Orient Steam Navigation Company, Ltd., copies of the following pamphlets and publications dealing with topics connected with the war:— ...

    Article : 168 words
  16. GLASSWORKERS' TROUBLE.

    Mr. Kavanagh, M.L.C., secretary to the Trades and Labour Council of New South Wales, has been appointed charman of a conference between employers and employees in ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. N.S.W. CASUALTIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 927 words
  18. SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.

    A conference of the Commonwealth Advisory Council of Science and Industry, convened by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) was held to-day. The Prime Minister presided. The ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. BUTTER STORAGE.

    A well-attended deputation of representatives of the butter factories and shippers waited on the Acting Premier yesterday to urge the provision of increased cold storage ...

    Article : 347 words
  20. LEAD POISONING.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Painters and Decorators' Union it was stated that the lead-poisoning committee appointed by the union had collected data, visited ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. DEATH OF MR. J. PEACOCK.

    The death is announced at the age of [?] years of Mr. James Peacock, one of the pioneers of the western district, and owner of Combogolong Station, Coonamble. He ...

    Article : 161 words
  22. RAILWAY AND TRAMWAY OFFICERS.

    Application has been made by the Railway and Tramway Officers' Association for a new award in place of the one which expired on April 30. Mr. Justice Heydon referred the ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. AUSTRALIANS HONOURED.

    Mrs. Willcocks, of Wynberg[?] New Farm, Brisbane, has been informed that her eldest son, Captain (Dr.) G. C. Willcocks, A.A.M.C., has been awarded the Military Cross. ...

    Article : 518 words
  24. PRINTED PAPERS.

    The Postal Department notifies the repeal of post and telegraph regulations 31, 32. and 33. and the introduction in lieu thereof of the following regulations:— ...

    Article : 498 words
  25. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 364 words
  26. CARPENTERS AND JOINERS AMALGAMATE.

    The Progressive Society of Carpenters and Joiners and the Amalgamated Society have decided to amalgamate, and the membership of the new organisation throug[?]out the ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Private Oscar F. Pomroy, second son of Mrs. Pomroy, of Arn[?], was killed in action on May 20. He was 24 years of age, and left two years ago. ...

    Article : 491 words
  28. STORY OF GERMAN SAVAGERY

    An officer writes as follows to Mr. E. H. Kelly, C.P.S., Muswellbrook:— "The Huns played a desperate game and adopted the methods of a desperate loser. ...

    Article : 243 words
  29. AN AIRMAN'S HEROTSM.

    Miss Leary, of Ocean-street, Woollahra, has received information that her nephew. Lieutenant Charles A. Parker. Royal Flying Corps, has been awarded the Military Cross. He is ...

    Article : 189 words
  30. WAVERLEY MYSTERY.

    The mystery surrounding the death of Herbert Morris, 44, a labourer, who was discovered lying dead on the verandah of his residence at 6 Albion-terrace, Waverley, on ...

    Article : 210 words
  31. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  32. GERMAN FINED FOR VOTING.

    At the police court to-day Carl Richter was charged with having voted at the Federal election on May 5 when he was disqualified from doing so. Richter, when questioned by ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. REAR LIGHTS ON MOTOR CARS.

    Since the passing of the new law which provides that the rear lights on motor vehicles shall render easily distinguishable each number on the plate at a distance of fifteen yards ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.

    Last week a number of new regulations swith regard to the sale of goods by weights and measures were published in the "Government Gazette." They become operative on ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. BENEFIT ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The secretary of the War, Council forwards the following statement:— No. 13 of the War Precautions Supplementary Regulations provides that "Any person ...

    Article : 257 words
  36. LATE MR. P. C. HILL.

    The estate of the late Mr. Phillp Calfe Hill, storekeeper, Queanbeyan, has been valued for probate at £23,703, meet of which is realty. The estate was bequeathed to his children and ...

    Article : 45 words
  37. SEARCH FOR KETCH VISION.

    The Government steamer Rip was to-day sent out to search for the ketch Vision, which sprang a leak, filled and turned over near Cape Schanck. ...

    Article : 34 words
  38. INCOME TAX ASSESSMENTS.

    Acting Judge White had before him in a local Court of Review here on Wednesday a case of intrest to taxpayers under the State Income Tax Assessment Act. Robert ...

    Article : 233 words
  39. DARK CORNER GOLDFIELD.

    An examination of the site of the recently reported rich gold discovery at Dark Corner has been made by Mr. M. Morrison, an officer of the geological survey staff, Mines ...

    Article : 153 words
  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 words
  41. LATE MR. J. CUNNINGHAM.

    Reference was made during the service at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Sunday to the late Mr. J. Cunningham, who had been a member of the Cathedral choir for 25 years, ...

    Article : 82 words
  42. ITALIAN OPERA.

    The revival of "Madame Butterfly" at the Grand Opera House last night was greeted with the most generous applause. Many good judges regard the work as Puccini's ...

    Article : 390 words
  43. LOSS OF THE NYORA.

    Telograms from Kingston, in the south-east, give further details of the loss of the tug Nyora, which was towing the schooner Astoria from Port Piri[?] to Sydney. ...

    Article : 143 words
  44. COMFORTS FUNDS.

    The returned men of the 1st Light Horse and the members of the Sydney Squadron N.S.W. Lancers, have signified their intention of assisting at the garden fair at Aston, Bellevue Hill, in aid of the 1st ...

    Article : 364 words
  45. UNIVERSITY CALENDAR.

    The Sydney University Calendar for 1917 has just been issued by the publishers, Angus and Robertson, Ltd. Features of this year's publication are the lists of members of the ...

    Article : 114 words
  46. REVOLT AT NEW CALEDONIA.

    Information which has been received in Sydney concerning the revolt which recently broke out amongst a certain tribe of natives in the interior of New Caledonia shows that ...

    Article : 171 words
  47. ELECTING A MAYOR.

    A fresh election for the position of Mayor of Casino has become necessary. Alderman Elsmer Jones was elected at a meeting presided over by the council clerk. It appears ...

    Article : 76 words
  48. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  49. SEARCH STEAMER FINDS WRECKAGE.

    The Navy Department announces the receipt of the following message from the mastar of the steamer Yarra:—"Picked up wreckage marked Nyora; sighted no survivors; taking ...

    Article : 57 words
  50. YEAR BOOK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The "Year Book of Australia" is in its 36th year of publication and the 1917 issue, a copy of which we have received, is a volume of a most comprehensive nature, containing ...

    Article : 191 words
  51. MENTIONED IN ORDERS.

    Second-Heutenant F. A. Shelley-Jones, son of Mrs. L. Shelley-Jones, of Hunter's Hill, has been mentioned in divisional orders by Major-General Monash, for bravery and ...

    Article : 109 words
  52. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The name of Mr. Clement Giles, of South Australia, was mentioned to-day as being likely to succeed Dr. Gilruth as Administrator of Northern Territory. ...

    Article : 74 words
  53. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    A deputation from the board of directors of the Australian Natives' Association waited upon the Minister in charge of Repatriation [?]Senator Millen) to-day, and urged immediate ...

    Article : 77 words
  54. MR, L. FOLEY ILL.

    Mr. Larry Foley, the well-known old-time boxing champion, 1s at present seriously ill in St. Vincents Hospital. ...

    Article : 25 words
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