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  2. IMPERIAL WAR CABINET.

    An authoritative statement which has been issued regarding the Imperial Cabinet says:— During to-day's discussion, which dealt with purely preliminary matters, a general desire ...

    Article : 180 words
  3. NATIONAL PARTY.

    The final rally of the National party, which was presided over by Sir Thomas Hughes, M.L.C., drew a great audience to the Town Hall last night, the gathering including many ...

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  4. THE ELECTIONS.

    Since his return from the Cootamundra electorate on Wednesday, the claims of wheatgrowers have been closely occupying the attention of the Premier. A deputation brought ...

    Article : 553 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Bulga, s, 1449 tons, Captain Clutterbuck, from South Australia. Birt and Co., Ltd., agents. Gabe, s, 2000 tons, Captain Black, from queensland ports. Howard Smith, Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 140 words
  6. LABOUR NOMINEES.

    Sir,—"Working Man" in your issue of Tuesday last but echoes the opinion of every thinking non-Roman Catholic elector who is not carelessly blind. His facts are ...

    Article : 830 words
  7. SPORTING.

    The South Coast Pony Club helds a race meeting' [?] Wollongong this afternoon, and visitors will be accommodated with special trains starting from the Central Railway Station at 9.35 (horses) 10.30, and ...

    Article : 479 words
  8. HOTELS ON POLLING DAY.

    Hotels may keep open from 6 a.m. till 8 a.m. on polling day, but they must close for the remainder of the day. ...

    Article : 27 words
  9. APPEAL TO IGNORANCE.

    Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald, Vice-President of the Executive Council, touching on conscription in an address in the Bathurst School of Arts Hall, said the raising of the conscription ...

    Article : 106 words
  10. DEPARTURES.—March 22.

    Cantara, s, for Brisbane. Barwon, s, for Adelaide. ...

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  11. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—March 23.

    Relbowrie, s, and Noorebar, s, for Coff's Harbour; Wee Clvde, s, for Ulladulla, etc; Gunbar, s, for Tweed River; Kallawatta, s, and [?], s, for the Hawkesbury River; Kiltobranks, s, for the Richmond ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. UNDER WHICH FLAG?

    "The colours of the National party are red, white, and blue," said Mr. Bagnall at Bexley on Saturday night; "they are the colours of our flag of Empire—the Union Jack. ...

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  13. KATOOMBA'S MOVEMENTS.

    The steamer Katoomba, which sails on Saturday, March 31. for Melbourne, Adelaide, and W.A. ports, will not take any cargo for Adelaide. This is owing to her being due to arrive at Adelaide on Good ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. MILITARY OFFICER CHARGED.

    The hearing of the charge preferred against David Clayton Howeil-Price of having uttered certain forged documents—one relating to the alleged uttering of a forged cheque in ...

    Article : 312 words
  15. BINGARA.

    Mr. G. R. W. McDonald, Nationalist candidate, addressed a meeting on Monday night. Dealing with the land policy of the National Party, he said that the provise for optional ...

    Article : 243 words
  16. WIRELESS FROM COOMA.

    A wireless message was received last night from the captain of the Australian Steamship Company's steamer Cooma, advising that he expected to arrive from Queensland ports at 9 a.m. to-day and berth at the ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    TOWNSVILLE (1258m).—Arr: March 22. Aramac, s. from Melbourne. ROCKHAMPTON ([?]m).—Arr: March 22, Mallina, s, from Sydney. Dep; March 22, Gundiah, s, for ...

    Article : 635 words
  18. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    Londonderry, engaged in the First Hurdle Race and two steeplechases at the A.J.C. Autumn Meeting, will leave for Sydney next week. Rayon d'Or may also go over. J. Scob[?] horses, Green Caup, Stageland, ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. WAR GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE.

    The War Grand National, a substitute for the Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase, was held to-day at Gatwick, and resulted as under: ...

    Article : 116 words
  20. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings are recorded yesterday:- ROSEHILL AUTUMN MEETING. Second Hurdle Race: Schoches. Railway Stakes: Satin Bird, Cerealis. ...

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  21. CASINO ST. PATRICK'S JOCKEY CLUB.

    The St. Patrick's Jockey Club at Casine held a race meeting on Wednesday. There was one mishap during the afternoon, Dainty Foote coming down in the Erin's Handicap, but fortunately, beyond a ...

    Article : 342 words
  22. MR. M'GOWEN'S CANDIDATURE.

    Sir,—I have, by direction of my society, to write contradicting the assumption stated in your edition of to-day, to the effect that the members of the United Society ...

    Article : 219 words
  23. MR. STOREY'S CRITICISM.

    "Note that economy is the watchword of the National party," said Mr. John Storey yesterday," and while heavy increases have been granted to those best able to do ...

    Article : 177 words
  24. THE METRIC SYSTEM.

    The Associated Chambers of Commerce Conference, by a large majority, carried [?] motion in favour of the adoption of the metric system of weights and measures. ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. BUILDEES' LABOURERS.

    To-day Mr. justice Higgins finished the hearing of evidence in the application to vary the builders' labourers' award in relation to the members of the union employed at the ...

    Article : 310 words
  26. PRICE OF MEAT.

    The High Commissioner of Australia takes exception to certain statements made by the Sydney correspondent of the "Times" concerning prices of food. Mr. Fisher points out ...

    Article : 83 words
  27. N.S.W. ALLIANCE.

    Mr. J. Marion, general secretary of the New South Wales Alliance, forwards the following statement by the president:- "It is most important for the great body of ...

    Article : 276 words
  28. P.L.L. PLUNDER.

    Sir,—The P.L.L. candidate for Wollondilly is Mr. E. D. Chalker, whose utterance as to the finance of the Storey Government—If it is returned—is as follows:—"If money were not ...

    Article : 128 words
  29. CARRYOWEN RACE CLUB.

    The second day's racing in connection with the Garryowen Race Club's March meeting was held at Dubbo to-day in splendid spring weather. The attendance was poor. Results: ...

    Article : 267 words
  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir.—The person of average intellect will readily perceive the vagueness of "Working Man's" letter, which appeared in the "Herald" of 20th inst., but for the sake of those deluded ...

    Article : 303 words
  31. COLLIERY STRIKE.

    When the Coal Board commenced its sitting this morning, Mr. M'Donald (secretar for the Colliery Proprictors' Association) said that the Burwood Colliery was Idle owing to ...

    Article : 199 words
  32. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    Average annual for 53 years, 4501 points. Average for 59 years, from January 1 to end of February, 797 points. Total from January 1, 1917, to date, 897 points. ...

    Article : 451 words
  33. LIEUT, CARMICHAEL'S NOMINATION.

    Sir,—In your issue of yesterday "Erin-GoBragh" quotes from the "Catholic Press":- "Mr. Carmichael had to fight hard for the Labour nomination in Leichhardt before last ...

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  34. NARRA[?]I JOCKEY CLUB.

    The second day's racing of the Narrabri Jockey Club was well attended. Results:- Flying Handicap.—11. G. Read's Riding School, 6st 71b (Judge), 1; Tweed King, 7st 121b, 2; Miss ...

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  35. I.W.W. AND THE P.L.L.

    "To the Nationalists the I.W.W. bogey still seems as vigorous as ever," said Mr. John Storey, "though it is satisfactory to note that it is making little or no impression ...

    Article : 298 words
  36. POST-WAR TEADE.

    At the annual meeting of the Associated Chamber of Commerce at Brisbane last year it was resolved that a standing committee should be appointed for the purpose of ...

    Article : 500 words
  37. THE CAUCUS MAJORITY.

    Sir.—The policy of the Labour party, by which the party votes as a majority of the party in caucus decides, is vicious and dishonest, and has been so from the beginning. ...

    Article : 178 words
  38. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  39. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—"Working Man" has done a public service at an opportune time in drawing attention to the underhanded engineering of the Irish Catholics in packing the leagues ...

    Article : 350 words
  40. RICHMOND PONY RACES.

    Subjoined are the weights for the meeting on Monday next:- Novice Handicap. 4f.—Carboniferous, 8st 61b; Miss Francis, 8st 21b; Loch Mavis, 7st 121b; Hinton, 7st ...

    Article : 288 words
  41. THE WOMAN'S RESPONSIBILITY.

    Sir,—I should like to say a few words to those women who have their vote on Saturday, and do not intend to vote. There are many women who have been asking what the ...

    Article : 197 words
  42. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 8 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 4.30 p.m. Cofl's Harbour, Colf's Harbour Jetty, Coramba, and ...

    Article : 173 words
  43. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  44. CATHOLIC FEDERATION.

    The following questions have been asked of Parliamentary candidates by the Catholic Federation of New South Wales:- Are you in favour of placing on a permanent ...

    Article : 141 words
  45. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    Sales on Change to-day were:—War Loan Bonds, £98/12/6; Goldsbroughs, 37/6, 37/9; Howard Smith, 25/1[?]½; Mutual Store, 2[?]/9; Northcole Brick, 8/3; National Bank, 91/6; Dunlop Rubber, 22/3. ...

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  46. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Barley buyers are scarce; Chevaller is almost nominal, at 4/ to 4/3, and Cape 3/ to 3/1. Oats are quiet, milling Algerians, 2/2[?], 2/3[?]; feed slow, 2/ to 2/1. Maize. better inquiry, 3/1 to 3/2. Chaff steady, £3 to £3/7/6. ...

    Article : 211 words
  47. RECRUITING.

    At a meeting of the sportsmen's branch of the State Recruiting Committee, representatives of sporting bodies attended. The scheme of personal appeal was adopted, and it was ...

    Article : 176 words
  48. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The honorary treasurer of the Red Cross Society, New South Wales division (Mr. Wilfrid Docker), Norwich-chambers, Hunter-street, Sydney, announces receipt of the following donations:—Amount previously ...

    Article : 299 words
  49. CIVIL SERVANTS.

    A statement has been brought under the notice of the Premier that members of unions employed by the Government would not be allowed time off to vote on Saturday, except ...

    Article : 81 words
  50. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—There was a serious error in transcription in my letter. The transformation of the P.L.L. from a Labour organisation to a subbranch of the Catholic Federation was not ...

    Article : 81 words
  51. TO-DAY.

    Criterion Theatre: "Daddy Longlegs," 5.10. Grand Opera House: Stiffy and M[?] as Waiters, 8. Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Pink Lady," 7.45. Theatre Royal: Picture Drama, [?] ...

    Article : 92 words
  52. A.N.A. CHIEF PRESIDENT.

    Mr. M. Davine has been elected chief president of the Australian Natives' Association. The only other candidate was Senator Blakey, who is a member of the Tudor party. Mr. ...

    Article : 48 words
  53. NO RETRENCHMENT.

    "When Mr. Holman issued his manifesto," sad Mr. Wills, secretary of the Public Service Association, yesterday, "the question of retrenchment had not been raised. I have now, ...

    Article : 159 words
  54. BOGUS HERO.

    Norman Thurston, aged 32, alias Norman Stanley Duke, was sentenced to six months imprisonment yesterday at the Central Police Court on a charge of false pretences and ...

    Article : 105 words
  55. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association reports:- Tallow.—Values declined 20/ to 30/ per ton, the fall being most noticeable on best qualities. ...

    Article : 43 words
  56. IN OTHER STATES.

    Fourteen men offered their services today, and 12 were accepted. MELBOURNE, Thursday. Of 27 men who offered their services to-day, ...

    Article : 31 words
  57. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    The resignation of Mr. John Adamson of his seat as representative for Rockhampton in the Queensland Parliament has been handed to the Speaker of the Assembly. ...

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  58. LATE SHIPPING.

    NEWCASTLE (62m).—Arr: March 22, Queen Bee, s, Murray, s, from Sydney; Century, s, from Adelaide. Dep; Match 22, Pelaw Main, s, Alice, s, Cavan, sch, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 37 words
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