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  2. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 words
  3. MINING.

    The discouraging news regarding the future war policy of Russia cast a cloud of depression over yesterday's Stock Exchange operations, and prices for all manner of scrip were ...

    Article : 400 words
  4. RAWSON INSTITUTE.

    "To show our appreciation of the special work of merchant seamen during the war" —these words summed up the objects of a [?] which was held at the Royal Naval House ...

    Article : 589 words
  5. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Sergeant Edward Charles Holmes, aged 24 years, has been killed. He was rejected for military service three times, but after taking a course of physical culture was accepted. He ...

    Article : 548 words
  6. P.L.L. CONFERENCE.

    When the P.L.L. Conference was called to-gether last night, with Mr. J. Doyle, M.L.A., in the chair, several suggestions were made by Mrs. Burns, Mr. A. E. O'Brien ...

    Article : 1,771 words
  7. SPORTING.

    Rosehill Racing Club has received [?] additonal entries for the Guineas, 1918—eight from Victoria and seven from New Zealand. All horses that are not scratched for the ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings were reported yesterday:- MOOREFIELD MEETING. June Handicap.—N[?] and Challenge Crosse. ...

    Article : 20 words
  9. THE JUNE NOMINATIONS.

    [?] additional interstate entries have been recieved:- V.R.C. Melbourne Cup: [?] (Q.), Wayland Smith (Q.), ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. INFERIOR BUTTER.

    It is stated in a departmental paper that the attention of the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. C. Grahame, has been drawn to the fact that misrepresentation is taking ...

    Article : 317 words
  11. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  12. ROSEBERY RACING CLUB.

    Ten races were run off yesterday at the Rosebery Raving Club's pony and galloway meeting, and the majority of the finishes were very close, Cerise Colours and Wmobat won their divisions in the ...

    Article : 1,069 words
  13. [?] v PERTERSHAM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  14. FOOTBALL.

    Teams representing the University and Duntroon Military College met at Duntroon last Saturday and Monday. The games were very interesting, that on Monday being open and brilliant. Both matches were ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 437 words
  16. HOSPITAL BENEFIT.

    A variety entertainment will he held at the Stadium to-morrow nignt in aid at the South Sydney Hospital. The programme will include boxing, wrestling, gymnastic and vaudeville turns. Dave Smith, Jimmy ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. UNIONISM IN INDUSTRIAL AFFAIRS.

    The belief is strongly held in Trades Hall circles that the Commonwealth Ministry contemplates taking action in the near future that will have the effect of removing the ...

    Article : 249 words
  18. LAWN TENNIS.

    The State championship tournament was continued yesterday, the events, with the exception of the ladles doubles handicap, being for school pupils. The ladies' doubles handicap was completed, the winners being ...

    Article : 433 words
  19. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

    The following mining sales were listed:- Copper: Hampden, 26/4½, six weeks 26/4½, cash 26/4½, six weeks 26/4½. Gold: Edna May Deep Levels, 8/8, 8/11, six ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. ALLEGES INCITING TO COMMIT ARSON.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day, William Henry Coombs was charged with, at Broken Hill, on November 26, having incited persons to commit arson. A second count charged ...

    Article : 505 words
  21. RECRUITING RALLY.

    Lieutenant Killeen opened yesterday's recruiting meeting in Martin-place. Mr. Ralston, K.C., who followed, pointed out that self-interest, apart from higher ...

    Article : 441 words
  22. SHIPPING.

    Bright Wings, s, [?] tons, Captain Williams, from Newcastle. Scott, Fell, and Co., agents. COASTWISE.—Bellinger, s, from the Bellinger River; Macquaire, s, from Port Macquaire; Galara, s, Yuloo ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. ANTI-SHOUTING CAMPAIGN.

    An additional 14,000 signatures to the antishouting petition have been counted making a total of 34,000. It has been decided to prolong the campaign for another week—till ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    On the London Stock Exchange to-day British B.H. old shares were quoted b 34/3, s 35/3; B.H. North, b 52/6, s 53/9; B.H. South, paid, b £8/5/, s £8/10/; Hampden, b 30/, s ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. NOTES.

    The Tongkah Harbour tin dredges worked 3008 hours during the month of May, and turned over 234,000 cubic yards for a recovery of 101 tons of tin. ...

    Article : 316 words
  26. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, [?].30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 8 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 4.30 p.m. America (North).—8.30 a.m. ...

    Article : 216 words
  27. DARWIN SEAT.

    A writ was issued to-day for another election for the Darwin (Tas.) seat in the House of Representatives. The election has been rendered necessary by the death of Mr. ...

    Article : 129 words
  28. DEPARTURES.—June 6.

    Monaro, s, for Melbourne, via Newcastle. Wodonga, s, for Melbourne. Moorabool, s, for Newcastle. Time, s, for Brisbane. ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—June 7.

    [?], s, for the Tweed River; Tambar, s, for the Bellinger River; Maianbar, s, for the Manning River; Kiltobranks, s, for the Richmond River; Comboyne, s, for Camdon Haven (all parts); Macquarie, s, for Port ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. CLEARANCES.—June 6.

    Nardoo, s, tons, Captain Rose, for Port Pirie via Newcastle. Urilla, s, [?] tons, Captain Sunderombe, for Townsville, via Newcastle, Mackay and Bowen. ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. CASUALTIES.

    At the City Coroner's Court yesterday an inquiry into the death of Benjamin Forbes was held. The evidence showed that deceased died from the effects of a fractured ...

    Article : 131 words
  32. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    The secretary to the Railway Traffic Employees' Association stated yesterday that much hardship was being experienced by a large number of married men who had ...

    Article : 93 words
  33. THE STEAMER MARRAWAH.

    Minor repairs having been effected to the Marrawah's boilers, she was due to sail from Melbourne on Tuesday afternoon. She has been out of commission for about ten days. ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE. ([?]).—Arr: June 6, [?], s, from Townsville. Dep: June 6, [?], s, for [?] via ports. TWEED HEADS ([?]).—June 6, [?] ...

    Article : 608 words
  35. RAIN REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  36. COUNTRY NEWS.

    ALBURY.—On Wednesday afternoon, Reginald Byron le Ray, alias M'Donald, who was committed for trial by the Wagga Bench on Monday on three charges of burglary and ...

    Article : 326 words
  37. RICHMOND PONY CLUB.

    Following are the weights for Monday:- Novice Handicap, 4f.—Court Favourite, 9st [?] Resby, [?]; Holbean, [?]; Tonquin, [?] Cadorna, [?] Bonie Sun, [?] Zolos, [?] ...

    Article : 410 words
  38. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's mining sales included:- Silver.—Amalgated Zinc. [?]; one mo[?]th, 30/3, 29/7½; British Broken Hill, 30/, 29/6' B. Hill Propy., 42/6, 42/7½, 42/3; Junciton North, 9/8; ...

    Article : 123 words
  39. HAIRDRESSERS' AWARD.

    A special summons meeting of the members of the Hairdressers and Wigmakers' Employees' Union was held on Tuesday night, w[?] the new award, which was recently ...

    Article : 145 words
  40. MAINTENANCE OF PENSIONERS.

    A deputation representing the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum waited upon the Federal Treasurer—(Sir John Forrest) to-day and urged the amount of 8s a week paid by the ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  42. RICHMOND MAIN COLLIERY.

    When the Federal Coal Board commenced its sittings this morning Mr. Justice Edmunds announced that he and the assessors had visited Richmond Main colliery on the ...

    Article : 165 words
  43. KETCH IN TROUBLE.

    The ketch Warrigal, in a disabled condition, was towed into port to-day by the tug Carbine. The Warrigal was bound from Mackay to Melbourne with a cargo of molasses, and ...

    Article : 82 words
  44. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    The hon. sec. of the No. 2 Army Service Corps Comforts Fund, Ocean House, acknowledges the sum of £20/16/ received from Miss Edith Youndale, being the proceeds of a tennis tournament; also the sum of ...

    Article : 234 words
  45. HEAVY RAINS IN VICTORIA.

    More floods are expected by the Water Commission Reports received by the Commission to-day stated that very heavy rains had fallen on the upper portions of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  46. THRIFT IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Deposits in the Dominion Post Office Savings Bank during May totalled nearly £1,500,000, and over £[?]00,000 in excess of withdrawals. ...

    Article : 30 words
  47. HEAVY RAIN ON THE MURRAY.

    The heaviest rain registered this year fell along the Murray basin yesterday and to-day, over 2 inches being recorded. To-day word was received from Tallangatta that the ...

    Article : 64 words
  48. ADVERTISRMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  49. ARMY CONTRACTOR CHARGED.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Smithers, S.M., Phillip Henry, laundry proprietor of Bay-road, Glebe, was proceeded against on informations charging him with having [?] pretended to Edward ...

    Article : 512 words
  50. VICTORIA PARK RACING CLUB.

    Following are the weights for Wednesday:- Encourage Stakes, [?].—Court Favourite, [?] Earl Trent, [?] [?] ...

    Article : 755 words
  51. GAS INDUSTSY EMPLOYEES.

    As a result of a further conference to-day between Mr. A. M. Stewart, the Commonwealth Industrial Registrar, Mr. Hunt (representing the gas companies), and Mr. Crofts ...

    Article : 169 words
  52. CASE OF VAGRANCY.

    John Charles Wilson, 32 years of age, was charged at the police court to-day, before Mr. J. A. Mcintyre, J.P., with having insufficient lawful means of support. Evidence was given ...

    Article : 95 words
  53. APPORTIONING PENSIONS.

    Some returned maimed soldiers are urging a rather serious grievance against the system of fixing pensions. It is said that on arrival in Australia a number of doctors high up in ...

    Article : 151 words
  54. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    On Monday a rifle match was shot off on Wombat Range between teams representing Young and Wombat, eight shots at 300 yards and seven at 500 yards. The scores were: ...

    Article : 39 words
  55. AMUSEMENTS.

    "The Merrymakers," a company of girl-entertainers recently organised in Mosman with Mrs. Keeling as president and Mrs. J. Adams as vice-president, to forward patriotic movements, gave a bright performance ...

    Article : 118 words
  56. TERM AND JURY SITTINGS.

    Yesterday the State Appellate Court concluded its sittings in term, and the lift was practically cleaned off, with the exception of Denham v Clan Line of Steamers, Ltd., in ...

    Article : 65 words
  57. TO-DAY.

    Annandale Hall: Mr. H. Thoma's Red Cross [?] [?] Her Majesty's: "The House That JAck Built. " [?] Criterion Theatre: "The Marriage of Kitty," [?] ...

    Article : 42 words
  58. DECREASING WHITE PINE SUPPLIES.

    The rapidly decreasing supplies of white pine, from which butter boxes are manufactured, was discussed at the annual conference of the North Auckland dairy factories. It ...

    Article : 111 words
  59. ROYAL, ART SOCIETY GIFT.

    Sir,—In connection with my recent exhibition and sale of pictures in aid of the Red Cross, I should like to acknowledge with great appreciation of their patriotism and help to ...

    Article : 108 words
  60. WAGES OF WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    The Waterside Workers' Federation is making application to the Registrar for the intervention of the Court. Representations are being brought forward that a fresh dispute ...

    Article : 57 words
  61. NATIONAL PROHIBITION.

    A deliverance adopted to-day at the General Assembly of the Presbytrian church of Victoria directed the temperance committee to co-operate with other Churches and ...

    Article : 50 words
  62. ANNANDALE RED CROSS CONCERT.

    A humurous and dramatic [?] will be given by Mr. Harry Thomas at the Colonnade Hall, Johnston-street, Annandale, to-night, when he will be assisted by Mile. Marie [?], Miss Edith Peake, and Mr. F. ...

    Article : 60 words
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