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  2. AUSTRALIA DAY.

    Total for State received at Australia Day headquarters, £469,654. Country total, £l41,332. To amount previously acknowledged £456,477/5/4; ...

    Article : 142 words
  3. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The attendance of club members at the Randwick range on Saturday afternoon was below the average, owing to the big parades of clubmen at Government House grounds ...

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  4. HEROES OF THE DARDANELLES.

    LIEUT. E. R. EGAN (Kempsey). Died of wounds, PRIVATE E. A. McSHANE (Armidale). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 97 words
  5. RIFLE RESERVES. METROPOLITAN CLUB.

    A splendid muster of the Metropolitan Rifle Club assembled on Centennial Park on Saturday, when interesting presentations were made by the Lady Mayoress. Lieutenant ...

    Article : 102 words
  6. GERMANY'S SHAME.

    A despatch by Sir John French a copy of which has been received by the Premier through the Governor, states that the terrors of poisonous gases have been overcome. ...

    Article : 319 words
  7. QUEENSLAND'S EFFORT.

    Practically every city and town in Queensland observed Saturday as a public holiday to celebrate Queensland's Patriotic Day, which corresponds to the Australia Day observed ...

    Article : 256 words
  8. NORTHERN SUBURBS CLUBS.

    With the view of giving the members of rifle clubs in the northern suburbs and the Press Club instruction in company and battalion drill a parade was held in Government ...

    Article : 227 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND CAMP.

    The report of the Trentham Camp Commission was issued to-day. Among other things, the commission finds that the headquarters staff was primarily responsible for ...

    Article : 173 words
  10. ANTI-ALIEN LEAGUE.

    The inaugural meeting of the Australian Anti-Allen League was held last week at Daking House. Pitt-street. Mr. J. Cole Edwards occupied the chair, and the following ...

    Article : 274 words
  11. PATRIOTIC FUNDS. LORD MAYOR'S LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  12. BELGIAN FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 391 words
  13. A JUDGE CRITICISED.

    The Labour Federation last night considered the recent remarks by Justice Northmore in the Arbitration Court, that, in order to justify an increase in wages, workers should be ...

    Article : 168 words
  14. CAPTAIN L. G. HAWKER, V.C.

    Captain Lan[?] George Hawker, of the Royal Engineers and Flying Corps, who was awarded the Victoria Cross, is the son of the late Lieutenant Hawker. R.N., Bungaree, ...

    Article : 223 words
  15. DISLOYAL UTTERANCES.

    At the Benalla Police Court last week David C. Ferris was charged with having used insulting language at the Commercial Hotel, Thoona, on July 17. In a discussion which took ...

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  16. DEATH OF MR. FRANCIS BADGERY, M.L.A.

    Mr. Francis Arthur Badgery, who represented thE Wollondilly electorate in the Legislative Assembly, died rather suddenly at his home at Sutton Forest on Friday. Mr. Badgery ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 221 words
  17. AN AUSTRALIAN MISSING.

    Among those reported "missing" is Private George Sullivan, of North Sydney, who was with the 18th Royal Irish of which he was a reservist. He was engaged at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 77 words
  18. SOLDIER'S THANKS.

    Mrs. J. W. Spurr has received the following letter from one of the wounded soldiers in Egypt:— "Ras El Tin Convalescent Home, Alexandria. ...

    Article : 178 words
  19. EAST-WEST RAILWAY.

    The Engineer-in-Chief of the Commonwealth Railways (Mr. N. G. Bell) returned last week to Melbourne from a visit to the South Australian section of the trans-continental ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. NEWCASTLE. ALTERATION IN COMMERCIAL LAWS,

    The Chamber of Commerce last week decided to support the associated chambers of commerce of the Commonwealth in endeavouring to obtain necessary alterations in the ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. TANNED SHEEPSKIN CLOTHING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  22. GERMANS.

    In accordance with a resolution carried at Sunday's meeting, a deputation of the A[?] British Association asked the Premier to dispense with the service of all alien enemy ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. ELECTRIC COAL-LOADING CRANES.

    A letter from Mr. A. E. Cutler, Chief Engineer of Government Dockyards, was read at the last meeting of the Chamber of Commerce stating that the first of the electric ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. GIFT OF AEROPLANE.

    The Premier, Mr. J. Earle, recently sent a cablegram to the Agent-General Instiucting him, pursuant to a resolution passed by the House of Assembly, to present to the central ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. MOTOR AMBULANCES.

    Representatives of the Wentworth district, New South Wales, this morning made a present to Senator Pearce, as head of the Defence Department, of four modern motor ambulances. ...

    Article : 183 words
  26. FOUR SONS ENLIST.

    Ray, Arthur. Ben, and Stuart Faweett, four sons of Mr. T. A. Fawcett, of Glenridding, have enlisted. Ray is well-known in the Hunter district as a cricketer and footballer. ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. SANDBAGS.

    The Premier, in reply to a question in the Legislative Assembly last week, said he know there was a great demand for sandbags at the front, and if sandbags were supplied ...

    Article : 112 words
  28. FOOD FUND.

    Subscriptions to the Chamber of Commerce War Food Fund should be sent to the secretary, Chamber of Commerce, Grovernor-street, Sydney. Amount already acknowledged, £14,883/[?]/7; the Society of ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. GERMAN PROFESSOR.

    In regard to the much-discussed case of Professor Von Zedlitz, an unnaturalised German Professor of Modern Languages at the Victoria University College, Wellington. Mr. ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. SIEGE TRAIN.

    The Minister for Defence Senator Pearce, announced last week that he had received a cablegram stating that the artillery siege train bad arrived safely at its destination. ...

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  31. FIELD ENGINEERS' COMFORTS.

    The operations of the committee of the Field Engineers' Comforts Fund are comewhat hampered at present, owing to a paucity of funds and material. Those having warm underclothing, socks, Balaclava caps, or ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. ARISTOTLE AND AUSTRALIA.

    When Aristotle lived and taught, the world was twenty-three centuries younger than it is to-day. Athens was the city of enlightenment and sound thinking and the Greeks ...

    Article : 250 words
  33. QUEENSLAND.

    The patriotic funds at the end of last week, passed the £100,000 mark. A short story for children, entitled "A Modem Bluebeard and a Scrip of Paper," has been published in ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. COAL EXPORTS.

    The coal exports for last week totalled 87,534 tons of which 56,775 tons went to Commonwealth and New Zealand ports and 31,859 tons to oversea markets. ...

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  35. WORKERS COMPENSATION.

    In the Legislative Assembly last week Mr. Fihelly, in moving the first reading of the Workers' Compensation Act Amendment Bill, said the Government proposed to make a grant ...

    Article : 44 words
  36. METAL SOLD.

    A correspondent writes:—"Forty tons o[?] fired cartridge shells are to be sold. Recently at Garden Island and Spectacle Island large quantities of metal were sold. At a time ...

    Article : 46 words
  37. RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS.

    The annual conference of the New South Wales Railway and Tramway Officers' Association was concluded at the Railway Institute on Saturday. ...

    Article : 272 words
  38. THE INCOME TAX.

    Sir,—We have already had many examples given us of the harshness with which the income tax proposals of the Federal Government will, if carried, in their present form, ...

    Article : 276 words
  39. FALL ON LIVE WIRE.

    Thomas O'Grady, employed on the electrical branch by the Irrigation Trust, was working on an electric pole, when he fell on a live wire. It was impossible for a time to ...

    Article : 76 words
  40. RAILWAY DUPLICATION.

    The Railway Department desires to finish the duplication of the line between Moss Vale and Harden before Christmas, so as to be able to handle the heavy traffic expected in the ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. Advertising

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  42. CANE-CUTTERS' STRIKE.

    The basis of settlement of the sugar strike Teed upon in Brisbane between representatives of the A.W.U. and the farmers, and accepted by the employers here, was rejected ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. Advertising

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