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  2. CASUALTIES.

    The 273rd list of casualties sustained by Australian troops was issued yesterday. In all 926 men are repoited out of action, including 2 officers and 12 men killed and 70 dead from ...

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  3. MAN KILLED.

    Following upon an altereation between three men, one of the party, named Patrick Alfred Ernest Champion, 41 years of age, was shot dead last night. ...

    Article : 232 words
  4. SPORTING.

    The Menangie Park Racing Club provides an outing for racegoers this afternoon. The horse most talked about in sporting circles yesterday in connection with the ...

    Article : 183 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN GAS.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Australian Gaslight Company (being an adjournment of the last annual general meeting) was held yesterday, Mr. George J. Cohen (the chairman of ...

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  6. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Private Birt Duxbury, killed in France, was the only s[?] of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Duxbury, of Rozelle. He was employed at the railway workshop, Eveleigh, and was only 17 years of ...

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  7. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Sgt. E. D. Collins, Pte. E. H. Mathews. DIED OF WOUNDS. Pte. C. S. Hanghey. DIED, CAUSE NOT STATED. ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratehlngs were recorded yesterday:- V.R.C. AUTUMN MEETING. New-market Handicap and all engagements: ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. MANNING RIVER JOCKEY CLUB.

    Subjoined are the weithgts for the autumn meeting of the M.R.J.C.:- Opening Handicap, 6f.—Moorefield Lass, 9st 7lb, Duke Chester, 9st 7lb: Tingle, 9st 7lb: Shalma, 9st; ...

    Article : 209 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Lieut. G. T. WOOD, Ashfield. L.-sgt. F. A. ANGKLINETTA, Marrickville. pte. T. H. HATCHER, Branxton. Pte. F. A. BROOK, Broken Hill (prev. rep. missing). ...

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  11. NOT KILLED.

    The Red Cross Information Bureau has informed Mrs. J. W. Elliott, of Bray-street, Erskineville, that her brother, Private Allan John McLean, was not killed as originally ...

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  12. MR. MATTHEWS, M.P.

    Mr. Matthews, M.P., addressed a meeting at Ballarat on Sunday night. The local Labour paper reports him as having said somebody was going to England shortly to represent ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. TASMANIA.

    Pte. J. W. Dawson, Pte. W. J. Hume, C.S.M. F. W. Lewis, Pte. P. J. McDermott, Pte. E. H. Bradmore. DIED OF ILLNESS. Pte. S. J. Carn. ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. DIED OF WOUNDS.

    The wife of Private Charles Ackling stretcher-bearer, of the Third Battalion, has received a cablegram stating that her husband died of wounds on February 2. The deceassed ...

    Article : 27 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN TROTTING CLUB.

    There was a moderate attendance at the Australian Trotting Club's meeting held at Victoria Park yesterday. Large fields went out, and some good finishes were seen. Johnson J. won the Flying Handicap, ...

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  16. ARMIDALE HOSPITAL BENEFIT RACE MEETING.

    The hospital benefit race meeting held on Friday, attracted a good attendance. Most of the horses that took part in the Armidale and New England races were present. The following are the placed horses: ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. RED CROSS INFORMATION BUREAU.

    All those who are anxious to seek news of sick, wounded, or missing men are invited to call or write to the above address, and the Red Cross will try to help them. LANGER OWEN. ...

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  18. WOUNDED.

    It is officially reported that Lieutenant Vernon Dibbs, second son of Mr. Sydney Dibbs, of Mosman, has been wounded, and is now in hospital in England. He is 20 years of age, ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In the police court Richard Mansfield was fined £5 or a month's imprisonment for using a business place for betting. William Gallagher, charged with using a street for betting ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. ANCIENT MARINERS.

    For the last 12 years it has been the custom of the League of Ancient Mariners to hold two gatherings yearly—a harbour outing and a smoke concert. On Saturday ...

    Article : 339 words
  21. GOULBURN TROTTING CLUB.

    The local trotting club held its February meeting on Friday. Results:- Trial Stakes.—May Girl, 1; Lady Hamilton, 2; Woorawyn, 3. The winner's price was even money. ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. ILL.

    Mrs. J. D. Hodgson, of Normanhurst, Rhodes-avenue, North Sydney, has been notified by the military authorities that her second [?] Gunner Arthur Eric Hodgson, is in ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. KURRI KURRI CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY.

    The twenty-second half-yearly meeting of the Kurri Co-operative Society was held at the central hall on Saturday afternoon, Mr. T. D. Johns presiding. The balance-sheet ...

    Article : 126 words
  24. MISSING.

    Private, A. H. Horsington, of the 56th Battallon, has been reported missing, but, although exhaustive inquiries have been made by the military authorities and by the Red ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. MOOREFIELD RACING CLUB.

    Subjoined are the weights for the February meeting, next Saturday:- Maiden Handicap, 6f.—Kenyerne, 9st; Indian King, 8st 10lb; Catania, 8st 7lb; The White Waif, 8st 7lb; ...

    Article : 408 words
  26. SEDITIOUS STRIKES.

    The Government has issued regulations prohibiting seditious strikes and seditions lockouts, which are defined, generally, as any strike or lockout, as the case may be, or say ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. CASUALTIES.

    Ernest Stephen Nott, an employee of Mr. Gordon Anderson, a carrier of Cobram, accompanied by Harold Douglas Page and W. Sharples, left Berrigan with a load of empty ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. HISTORIC FLAG.

    An interesting flag was exhibited by Mr. Norman Murray at the annual outing of the League of Ancient Mariners on Saturday. The history of this flag is contained in the ...

    Article : 178 words
  29. LATE SHIPPING.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Wimmera, s, for Auckland, via Sydney: Kooyong, s, for Adelaide; Komura, s, Wear, s, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 39 words
  30. VICTORIA.

    Capt. W. H. Nicholls, Pte. B. R. Bliss L.-epl. L. Bruton. DIED OF WOUNDS. Pte. F. J. Kane, Pte. C. F. Procter, L.-cpl. C. V. ...

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  31. BOY KILLED.

    Mrs. Elizabeth Kopp and her two children left home at Owanyilla in a sulky to drive to Maryborough. After going a short distance the bit came out of the horse's mouth. The ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    CAIRNS (1418m).—Arr: Feb. 19, Bingera, s, from Brisbane. ROCKHAMPTON (960m).—Arr: Feb. 19, Time, s, from Brisbane. ...

    Article : 140 words
  33. KENSINGTON RACING CLUB.

    The following are the weights for Wednesday's pony and galloway meeting:- Flying Handicap, 5½f.—The Tuck, 11st 3lb; Fizzing, 8st 9lb; Elsie Phast, 8st 3lb; Kingfield, 7st 13lb; ...

    Article : 565 words
  34. GAWLER JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Gawler Jockey Club held its February meeting at Cheltenham on Saturday, in hot weather, but there was a fair attendance. Results:- Maiden Handicap, 5f.—S. E. Beach's Courter Attack, ...

    Article : 579 words
  35. CYCLONE AT WHITTON.

    A severe cyclonic storm struck Whitton from the south-west at 4 o'clock on Sunday afternoon, causing considerable damage, the railway station being unroofed, the Bank of ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. CARRYING RATES.

    Trouble is again brewing in the carrying trade. A section of the men in the central and western centres is urging a strike for terms similar to those obtaining at ...

    Article : 63 words
  37. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  38. FIRE AT REDFERN.

    A fire broke out at about 9.15 last [?] in a motor garage attached to the residence of David Solomon, 26 Thurlow-street, Redfern. The flames quickly spread, destroying the ...

    Article : 66 words
  39. THREATENED TRANSPORT TROUBLE.

    What is considered an important development in the carriers' threatened trouble is the calling together of the Transport Union executive. It is expected that the executive ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. "ONE BIG UNION."

    At a meeting of the delegates from unions holding shares in the Trades Hall the question of forming a big union in Lithgow was discussed at length. Delegates generally ...

    Article : 68 words
  41. CHILD DROWNED.

    A fatality occurred at Canterbury yesterday, when a boy named Thomas Arthur Richmond, son of F. R. Richmond, of Redman-street, Canterbury, was drowned. ...

    Article : 107 words
  42. QUEENSLAND MEAT TRADE DISPUTE.

    The private conference in connection with the meat works trouble was continued to-day. The reauest for a 44-hours' week made by the employees was conceded by the employers' ...

    Article : 46 words
  43. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  44. BARRIER DISPUTE SETTLED.

    The trouble at Amalgamated Zinc (De Bavay's) was terminated yesterday, when a meeting of the A.M.A. decided that the men resume work on the following morning, and ...

    Article : 74 words
  45. QUEENSLAND.

    Pte. D. C. Laird, Pte. W. J. Ingham, Pte. J. Logan, Pte. E. T. Ayhng Cpl. J. F. Dawes, Bdr. A. A. M. Gunn. DIED OF ILLNESS. ...

    Article : 354 words
  46. TAMWORTH DISTRICT TROTTING CLUB.

    The following are the handicaps for the Tamworth District Trotting Club's meeting, to be held on Saturday next:- Novice Handicap. 1m.—Naney Huon, scr: British ...

    Article : 291 words
  47. CARRIAGE OF MAILS.

    The Interstate Commission sat to-day to arbitrate in a dispute which has arisen between the Postal Department and the Railway Commissioners of the six States as to the ...

    Article : 65 words
  48. DAYLIGHT SAVING.

    At a meeting of the committee of the Master Carriers' Association of New South Wales, held on Thursday, the following resolution was carried unanimously:—"That this ...

    Article : 119 words
  49. POLICE AND FIREMEN'S CARNIVAL

    Visitors to the Police and Firemen's Carnival at the Agricultural Ground on Saturday next should have no cause to grumble at the quality of the programme submitted. There ...

    Article : 173 words
  50. SOLDIERS AS SETTLERS.

    At the Gundagai Land Board five returned soldiers, all of whom had fought at Gallipoli, were applicants for a 505 acres suburban holding at Jugiong. The application was allowed ...

    Article : 47 words
  51. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    Subjoined are the special weights for the one mile and a furlong:- St. Clair Trial.—Merrilinga, 8st 11lb; Short Rain, 8st 11lb; Bonegilla, 8st 7lb; Dormidor, 8st 7lb; ...

    Article : 640 words
  52. TO-DAY.

    Recruiting Rally: Chatswood Town Hall, 8: North Sydney Council-chambers, 3. Win-the-War League: Waterloo Town Hall, 8. Newtown District Ambulance, 8. ...

    Article : 103 words
  53. MASTER FARRIERS' PICNIC.

    The Master Farriers, Coachbuilders, and General Blacksmiths' Association of N.S.W. held their fourth annual picnic at Correy's Gardens yesterday. The president, Mr. J. B. ...

    Article : 70 words
  54. LATE SPORTING.

    In connection with the V.A.T.C. Autumn meeting Luxor was to-day withdrawn from the Hawkesburn Handicap, and Folly Queen from the Alma Stakes. ...

    Article : 117 words
  55. MILITARY TOURNAMENT.

    A tournament will be held at the Menangle Camp on Thursday by the Light Horse and Camel Corps. The programme is la long one, and includes a novelty in the form of a camel race. A special train will leave ...

    Article : 64 words
  56. THEFT OF DRAPERY AND BOOTS.

    The general store of Mr. T. Moorehead, situated on the main South Coast-road, Dapto, was broken into last night, and about £60 worth of goods stolen. The main door was ...

    Article : 60 words
  57. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Pte. W. Ball, Pte. A. D. Doris, Pte. C. E. G. Sampson. DIED OF WOUNDS. Pte. D. E. Roos. ...

    Article : 173 words
  58. BOXING.

    At the Stadium last night Sam Saunders (Vic.), 8st 12½lb, beat Harry Ki[?]ain (N.S.W.), 9st, in the eighteenth round. From the sixth round the contest was in the Victorian's hands. ...

    Article : 31 words
  59. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  60. MERRIWA RAILWAY LINE.

    The Merriwa railway line reached the local platform to-day. Nearly five years have been occupied in constructing 50 miles. ...

    Article : 26 words
  61. SMITH BEATS O'MALLEY.

    In the Stadium Matty Smith, America (9st 7lb) knocked out George O'Malley, Queensland (9st 5½lb), in the nineteenth round. ...

    Article : 28 words
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