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  2. REPATRIATION.

    The great national scheme for the raising of a mammoth fund, to be known as the Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Fund, was publicly launched in this State at a meeting of ...

    Article : 3,625 words
  3. COMPULSION.

    "Mr. Hughes's recent utterances sum up the programme of the Universal Service League," declared Professor MacCallum yesterday, in addressing the large open-air meeting that ...

    Article : 1,593 words
  4. STATE SESSION.

    In the absence of, the Premier, Mr. Cann, Minister for Works, was in charge of the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. Holman was confined to his home through ...

    Article : 1,775 words
  5. MR. HUGHES.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, returned to Melbourne this morning, and was accorded a hearty welcome. Long before the Adelaide express was due a crowd began to gather at ...

    Article : 866 words
  6. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Word has been received by his relations that Major Roy Harrison is officially reported missing. LIEUT. BOONE. ...

    Article : 2,005 words
  7. CAPTAIN FOSS.

    In June last the cables mentioned that in an attack on a German trench on the western front an officer threw a German over the parapet of the trench towards tbe British ...

    Article : 291 words
  8. BARRIER P.L.L.

    The Barrier branch of the Political Labour League last night carried the following re[?] lutlon:—"That the matter of the pledges to be signed by the candidates be held over till ...

    Article : 171 words
  9. N. S. WALES LOAN.

    New South Wales is issuing, at par, a loan of £2,500,000, bearing interest at 5. per cent., and repayable in 1920-1922. It has been underwritten. ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. RECRUITING.

    Eigbty-four men voluntoered at Victoria Barracks yesterday, and 31 were accepted. Again there was a fair response of recruits at the barracks, including an engineer's ...

    Article : 180 words
  11. THE LACHLAN IN FLOOD.

    The Lachlan River, which has been practically in a flooded state since early in June, is again beginning to rise, and as rain is now falling the danger of a flood is causing concern to many residents of ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. CHINA.

    The "Morning Post's" Tientsin correspondent says that the Government is pitiably powerless in Canton, where Lun Chi Kwang, who has still the upper hand, says he is ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. LATE SHIPPING.

    Messrs, R. Towns and Co, have been Advised by cable that the steamer Saint Louis left [?] Sydney on Sunday morning, hiving on board 1500 tons chrome ore for transhipment to the steamer poo[?] ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. ARRIVALS.

    Karoola, s, 7391 tons, Captain Heddle, from, Newcaslte M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn, and Co., Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 17 words
  15. TELEGRAPHIC.

    ADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: Aug. 8 Hexham, s, from Newcastle; Rena, s, from Christiania; Schome, [?] from Bellingham. Dep: Aug. 8, Florence[?] s, for Melbourne; Lammeroo, s, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. COMMONWEALTH STEAMERS.

    The Commonwealth has taken over the last of the purchased steamers. ...

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  17. NINETEEN RECRUITS.

    Nineteen recruits left here last night for Sydney. Sergeant Cormack is doing good work, and expects to sond more men next week. ...

    Article : 26 words
  18. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  19. MUNITIONS FACTORIES.

    The Minister for Defence announced to-day that fifty positions were available in explosives factories in Great Britain under the Ministry of Munitions for young, energetic ...

    Article : 115 words
  20. ARMY SPORTS.

    In the Army Sports at Stamford Bridge to-day, in the 100 yards race, Donaldson beat Applegarth, narrowly, in 9 4-5 seconds. In the 220 yards event. Donaldson beat ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. OTHER STATES.

    In Victoria to-day 70 men volunteered, and 47 were accepted. BRISBANE, Tuesday. Twenty recruits were accepted in Queensland ...

    Article : 27 words
  22. TRADES HALL MEETINGS.

    In connection with the recruiting campaign a serios of meetings at the Trades Hall has been arranged. On Monday night Sergeant Donald and Sergeant Galil addressed the ...

    Article : 174 words
  23. SHOOTING COMPETITION.

    The Schools of the Empire shooting competition resulted:— Senior Division (11 competed):— Auckland Grammar School, 482 points, 1; New ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. THEATRES AND PICTURES.

    Recently a log of wages and conditions was served on thentre managers and picture show proprietors throughout Australia by the Theatre Employees' Union, and they were ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. THE WORLD'S GREAT WAR.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  26. MEXICO'S PRESIDENT.

    A constitutional President will shortly be elected. In the meantime, General Carranza will retain his military power. ...

    Article : 23 words
  27. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  28. WOOD-PULP SUBSTITUTE.

    The Germans claim that they have discovered a process by which paper can be made from cotton stalks. Mr. Lincoln Palmer, an American expert, says that if such a substitute ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. CONSUMPTION.

    Next month will see the fourth anniversary of the establishment of the Anti-Tuberculosis Dispensary, at the corner of Hay and Parker streets city—an institution that has done ...

    Article : 419 words
  30. MR. CHIDLEY RELEASED.

    The bondsmen required under the conditions set down for the release of Mr. W. J. Chidley having been obtained, Mr. Chidley was released from the Reception House, Darlinghurst, ...

    Article : 39 words
  31. BOXING.

    Jesse Willard, the heavyweight boxing champion of the world, has been offered £10,000 to fight Charley Weinart, a native of Jersey. ...

    Article : 28 words
  32. STATE ELECTIONS.

    It is stated that Sergeant McCristnl, who has returned from active service, is being nominated as a Labour candidate for Raleigh. MANILLA, Tuesday. ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. GERMAN SCHOOLS.

    Mr. Lawson, in the Legislative Assembly, said that some time ago the Government received resolutions from the Council of Education with regard to certain schools conducted ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  35. BOLLS OF HONOUR.

    At Winchcombe, Carson's, Limited, office an honour roll, containing 23 names of members of the staff who have voluntoered for the war, was recently unveiled by Mr. ...

    Article : 132 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND ESTIMATES.

    The supplementary estimates include £5000 for a wireless installation at Raratonga, £500 for the censorship of cinema films, and £9500 in connection with repairs to the ...

    Article : 40 words
  37. COLLIERY IDLE.

    The Richmond Main Colliery, which is the largest mine in the Northern coalfield, has been idle for several months past owing to a dispute with the men. About two months ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. SALVATION ARMY APPEAL.

    The State War Council has given its sanction to an appeal by the Salvation Army to raise £30,000 to provide for war orphans' homes, and for the work of the army amongst ...

    Article : 48 words
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