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  2. RECRUITING. THIS WEEK'S ENLISTMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,578 words
  3. WHEAT. GOVERNMENT SCHEME.

    The Government of New South Wales is importing large shipments of American wheat in order to keep the people of the State supplied with flour until the new crop is ...

    Article : 382 words
  4. GERMANS IN BELGIUM

    The Consul for Belgium, M. Watteeuw, has received the latest report of the Commission of Inquiry of violations of the rules of the rights of the nations, laws, and customs of ...

    Article : 710 words
  5. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The question of the early closing of hotels during the war was brought before the Legislative Assembly prominently last night. A monster petition, containing 144,000 signatures, ...

    Article : 990 words
  6. STATE FISH SHOP.

    In one of the shops recently erected on the north side of Oxford-street, between Crown and Palmer streets, by the City Council, the first State fish shop has been established. ...

    Article : 352 words
  7. THE METHODISTS.

    The commemorative services and festivities in connection with the celebration of the centenary of the founding of Methodism, particularly in reference to the erection of the ...

    Article : 329 words
  8. KILLED IN ACTION.

    News was received from the Defence Department to-day that Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Scobic (Maitland) was killed at Gall[?]poli, between August 7 and 8; and that ...

    Article : 100 words
  9. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Willing."—Send your name and all particulars to Mrs. Gordon W[?]he, hon. sec., Voluntary Aid Detachments, Red Cross Society, 215 George-street. "Rejected Teeth."—If you were rejected for this ...

    Article : 577 words
  10. SOLDIERS' CLUB. GOLDEN WEDDING CELEBRATION.

    T[?] Soldiers' Club has few dull days. Yesterday the Red River veteran. Mr. Butcher, who wears the only Red River medal in Australia, and Mrs. Butcher, celebrated their ...

    Article : 207 words
  11. VIOLET DAY.

    The count up till yesterday afternoon in connection with Friday's appeal to the public on behalf of the Soldiers' Club ("Violet Day"), reached £1700. The manager of the ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. MUNITIONS.

    The State Munitions Committee, who have been collecting particulars in regard to the labour and shop equipment in Victoria available for the manufacture of shrapnel and high ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. CASUALTIES. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    The dead body of Ann Johnston, 55, who had resided at Willoughby, was found in a local quarry on Monday. She had left her home on Friday, and her whereabouts could ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. COMMODITIES COMMISSION.

    The Necessary Commodities Commission, consisting of Judge Edmunds, sat in Tamworth yesterday. The object of the sitting wast [?] hear the claims of farmers for compensation ...

    Article : 361 words
  15. LABOUR IN THE SENATE.

    The P.L.L. executive of New South Wales has appointed its general secretary[?] Mr. p. C. Evans, general returning officer for the conduct of the Senate selection ballot, 1915. ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. STUDENT'S SUICIDE.

    The City Coroner yesterday held an inquiry into the cause of death of Frederick Herbert Fry, l8, a scholar at the Sydney Grammar School. Evidence showed that the boy had ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. FEDERAL SESSION.

    To-day the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes), stated that members had decided to make every effort to clear the business paper so that Parliament could be adjourned on ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. NOT GRUMBLING.

    Sir,—While reading this morning's "Herald" I saw where someone suggested separatee treatment, also bursaries, for soldiers' children. Like thousands of other mothers, I ...

    Article : 236 words
  19. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS SOLD

    The Pacific Mail Steamship Company has sold five of its large steamers to the Atlantic Transport Company. The sale is the outcome of the La Follette Shipping Bill, which ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. CYCLIST INJURED.

    Edward Charles Bennett, who resides at 22 Short-street, Redfern, was riding a bicycle along Regent-street shortly after 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon when his machine ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. LONDON MISSIONARY SOCIETY.

    There was a large attendance yesterday at the 32nd annual public meeting of the N.S.W. Ladies' Auxiliary of the London Missionary Society, which was held in the Pitt-street ...

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  22. A SUDDEN DEATH.

    Patrick Hnney, 66, a City Council carter, living at 66 Darling Point-road, Woollahra, collapsed at the corner of Albion and Elizabeth streets, Surry Hills, on Monday morning. ...

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  23. HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    The question as to who is to succeed Sir George Reid as High Commissioner is still a very live one in Federal political and official circles. Although in the past ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. BURNING ACCIDENT.

    Mrs. Daniel Hayes, while in a faint on Sunday, fell into a fire and was severely burnt. She would probably have been burnt to death but for the prompt action of her little ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    It was announced last night that the State Government has resumed four estates along the route of the Wyalong-Lake Cudgellic[?] railway, now in course of construction. ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. STEAMER LAUNCHED.

    The new Howard Smith, Ltd., steamer Macedon has been launched at Port Glas[?] The Macedon is a soster ship to the [?] Howard Smith steamer Chronos, which ...

    Article : 183 words
  27. WATER SUPPLY.

    The Public Works Committee, which sat in Newcastle yesterday, heard evidence in connection with the Chichester River scheme from Mr. D. N. Morison, of the engineering firm ...

    Article : 229 words
  28. WARRAGAMBA WATER SUPPLY.

    Sir,—The leader of the Opposition lately asked the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, "What is the cost of the proposed Warragamba water conservation scheme?" and the ...

    Article : 935 words
  29. SHOOTING FATALITY.

    A distressing shooting accident took place in Tamworth last week. Samuel Harry Lister, aged 16, had been to Long Gully shooting with a Winchester rifle. He called at his uncle's ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. FLAGS OF THE EMPIRE.

    With painted reproductions on cardboard of "The Flags of the Emplre," Mr. Phillip Gibson interested an audience at St. James's Hall last night for well-nigh two hours. The lecture ...

    Article : 194 words
  31. UNRULY SOLDIERS.

    Two soldiers [?]n route for Sydney were before the Police Court yesterday. Evidence showed that 15 men arrived at Albury on Saturday night in charge of a sergeant-major ...

    Article : 111 words
  32. CRASHED THROUGH A WINDOW.

    A runaway horse, attached to a sulky, the occupants of which were William Henry Yardley, his wife, and a boy, crashed through a plate-glass window of a shop at the ...

    Article : 84 words
  33. ENGLISH BILLIARDS.

    Following are the acores in the Stevenson-Grey match:—Stevenson, 1351 (best break 276)[?] Grey, 885 (best break 128). ...

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  34. FARMER INJURED.

    Mr. J. A. McInnes, president of the Crookwell Shire Council, while engaged this morning in feeding a chaffcutter at his station near Roslyn, had one of his hands caught in ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  36. JURY DISCHARGED.

    On the ground that one of the jurymen in a case in the Criminal Court, in which Joseph Hannan, George Edward Kelly, and James Gover were charged with conspiring to defraud, had ...

    Article : 68 words
  37. NEWCASTLE.

    William Robertson, 25, a labourer, was, at the police court yesterday, before Mr. Adrian, S.M., charged with stealing 43 books, valued at £5, from a public library between April ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. EIGHTH BRIGADE.

    Colonel E. Tivey, officer commanding the 8th Infantry Brigade, now being trained for active service, ldft for Sydney and Brisbane this afternoon, in order to inspect the New South ...

    Article : 48 words
  39. WOMEN POLICE.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Murray) intends to visit Sydney this week, with the object of ascertaining whether the introduction of women police has been attended by satisfactory ...

    Article : 55 words
  40. THE BLOCKADE.

    Mr. George W. Dickerman, vice-president of the Remington Typewriter Company[?] New York, writing to Mr. H. G. Cambridge, of 114 Pitt-street, Sydney, says:—"Bitter as the ...

    Article : 176 words
  41. CHARGE OF THEFT.

    At the Criminal Court on Saturday Charles Douglas, a youth, for the second time stood his trial on a charge of stealing, on May 15, £1302 in gold, aud £50 worth of jewellery, ...

    Article : 111 words
  42. PRESENTATION OF AMBULANCE.

    At the offices of the Citizens' War Chest Fund on Monday, a motor ambulance, the gift of the fund, was formally handed over to Senator M'Dougall for presentation to the ...

    Article : 227 words
  43. STRIKES.

    Recommendations regarding anti-strike legislation for Victoria, and a review of the anti-strike legislation in operation throughout the Australian States, are contained in a ...

    Article : 290 words
  44. CHINESE FIREMEN.

    A number of Chinese firemen on the steamer Yeddo, which arrived from Texas on Sunday, and berthed at Short-street wharf, endeavoured to get ashore last nignt. They were ...

    Article : 216 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 214 words
  46. BARRIER LABOUR TROUBLE.

    Mr. Dickenson, secretary of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, according to a Melbourne wire, said this afternoon that arrangements are now being made with regard ...

    Article : 100 words
  47. DEATH OF A GERMAN.

    Last Saturday night Ludwig Herman Bruck, 66, a native of Germany, who had been in Australia for 40 years, was found dying from the effects of poison at his business premises[?] ...

    Article : 212 words
  48. INTERNED STEAMER'S CARGO.

    There was a largely-attended meeting at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday of the consignees of cargo on board the Gorman-Australian steamer Adelaide, which is at present ...

    Article : 269 words
  49. COMPENSATION FOR INJURIES.

    At the District Court to-day, before Judge Fitzhardinge, Frank Spruce claimed £200 as compensation from the Newcastle Stevedoring Company for injuries received while in ...

    Article : 131 words
  50. SERGEANT LARKIN.

    The Premier has received a postcard from Lieutenant Pary Okeden, dated May 27 last, referring to the late Sergeant Larkin, M.L.A. "Just a line," he wrote, "to say that Mr. ...

    Article : 64 words
  51. TO-DAY.

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  52. NEW WAR VESSELS.

    It is understood that the cruiser Brisbane, the latest addition to the Australian Navy, will be launched from the Commonwealth Naval Dockyards, Cockatoo Island, at ...

    Article : 80 words
  53. GAS OR ELECTRICITY?

    The well-worn question of the lighting of North Sydney was again discussed at the meeting of the council last night. It was the outcome of a decision come to at a ...

    Article : 137 words
  54. CAMPS FOR RECRUITS.

    Warwick Farm, which has been accepted as a camp for recruits by the military authorities, will be up to its full carrying capacity to-day—2000 men. In view of this fact ...

    Article : 125 words
  55. MINMI MINERS.

    The Minmi miners have applied to be readmitted to the Colliery Employees' Federation. ...

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  56. BRAN AND POLLARD.

    The State Attorney-General yesterday announced that, in view of the fact that the local market is now well supplied with bran and pollard, consequent on the gristing of ...

    Article : 68 words
  57. PRICE OF MILK.

    The price of milk has been reduced by 1d per gallon. ...

    Article : 19 words
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