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  2. WHEAT MARKET.

    There are few offers for wheat, which is very firm. The parcel of Australian wheat of 1000 tons, shipped by the Malwa, sold at 67/6 per quarter. ...

    Article : 326 words
  3. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Mr. George L. Fuller, Dunmore, Illawarra, has received a cable message from his son, Lieut.-Colonel C. D. Fuller, stating that he has been wounded, but not seriously. Lieut.-Colonel ...

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  4. STATE SESSION.

    The Premier, Mr. Holman, had sufficiently recovered from his indisposition to be able to take his place in the Legislative Assembly for a couple of hours yesterday. Mr. Wade ...

    Article : 1,797 words
  5. MR. HUGHES.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) was entertained at dinner to-night by the Melbourne branch of the Australian Metal Exchange Mr. Hughes was given a great reception when ...

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  6. PROGRESSIVES.

    Mr. G. S. Beeby, leader of the Progressive party, accompanied by Mr. T. I. Campbell, general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, arrived here this morning. ...

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  7. RECRUITING.

    Seventy-four men volunteered at Victoria Barracks yesterday, and 48 were accepted. One of the outstanding features of the recruiting was the number of men who came ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. COUNTRY RECRUITING.

    The country recruits for the seven days ended August 10 totalled 167. ...

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  9. OTHER STATES.

    To-day's recruiting figures were:—Volunteered, 77; accepted, 46. BRISBANE, Thursday. Twenty-five recruits were accepted in ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. ANNANDALE MEETING.

    To-night, commencing at 8 o'clock, Sergeant Donald and Sergeant Galli will address a recruiting meeting at the corner of Johnston-street and Parramatta-road, Annandale. ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The Petersham and Bankstown Road Closing Bill and Wine Adulteration Act Amendment Bill were read the third time. VEGETABLE CREEK HOSPITAL BILL. ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. THE NEW RAILWAY BILL.

    Sir,—Seeing that the anxiously-awaited Railway Bill is about to be dealt with by the present session of Parliament as forecasted in the opening address, the time would ...

    Article : 267 words
  13. LUSITANIA VICTIMS.

    Sixteen suits arising from the loss of the Lusitania have been filed by relations against the Cunard Company. The relations are claiming millions of dollars as compensation ...

    Article : 228 words
  14. COMFORTS FUNDS.

    The affiliation of the parent comforts' funds in all the States was completed at a successful conference held in Melbourne last week, at which delegates from all the States were ...

    Article : 370 words
  15. MENANGLE MEN'S FARES.

    Sir,—Kindly grant me space in your paper to voice an injustice practised by the Railway Commissioners upon the soldiers of the Menangle camp. As a soldier belonging to ...

    Article : 436 words
  16. THE ROLLS.

    "The Government professes to be anxious to secure clean rolls for the election, and to give every facility to the public to attain that end," said Mr. Wade, leader of the ...

    Article : 298 words
  17. UNITED STATES NAVY.

    The designs of the new battle cruisers show that the United States aims at producing the fastest major ships in the world. Their displacement will be 32,000 tons, and ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. MEMORIAL FROM WOMEN.

    The Women's Imperial Defence Council is appealing to women to sign the memorial to Mr. Hughes, urging him to return and participate in the work of the War Council. The ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    The prospectus for the New South Wales loan has been issued. It states that the loan is being raised for public works, public services, and other purposes. The final ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. UNIVERSAL SERVICE.

    A meeting was held at the Waverley Council-chambers last night, for the purpose of advancing the objects of the Universal Service League, and augmenting the membership of ...

    Article : 171 words
  21. IRELAND.

    Mr. Asquith stated in the House of Commons to-night that Lord Wimborne's position as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland would be modified in order to enable the duties of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. POLAND.

    The Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, to-day made available a copy of a report on the situation in Poland issued by the general committee for the victims of the war in ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. FEDERAL MINISTER.

    It is understood that Mr. Mahon (Minister for External Affairs) intends to visit England, and he has been authorised to represent the United Irish League of Victoria in ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. INDEX.

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  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier, Mr. Wilson, addressed his constituents at Busselton last night. He said the last five years of Liberal administration—from 1906 to 1911—resulted in the ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. PLATFORM REPARTEE.

    Judge Fitzhardinge to-day gave his decision in support of the appeal of the Rev. William John Ritchie, a Church of England clergyman, against his conviction at the Newcastle ...

    Article : 193 words
  27. MEETINGS ARRANGED.

    Chaplain Lieutenant-Colonel Garland arrived from Brisbane yesterday morning to attend a special meeting at the Universal Service League. Canon Garland has been selected by ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. PROPRIETARY ARTICLES.

    The proprietary articles section of the London Chamber of Commerce has forwarded a strong protest to Australia against the passage of the Commerce Act Amendment Bill, ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. SHORTAGE OF FOODSTUFFS.

    The Mackay waterside workers' strike, which continues, has been responsible for a shortage of foodstuffs locally, [?]d the position is becoming acute. Only one week's supply ...

    Article : 139 words
  30. HEAVY RAIN AND HAIL.

    A shurp thunderstorm of tropical origin broke over the metropolitan area shortly be fore 5 o'clock yesterday morning. Vivid lightning and remarkably heavy peals of thunder ...

    Article : 178 words
  31. PRICE FIXING.

    Amended regulations under the War Precautions Act were issued to-day by Senator Russell, the Minister in charge of foodstuffs, with the object of shortening the procedure ...

    Article : 187 words
  32. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 words
  33. MEXICO.

    Followers of General Villa attacked a passenger train at Noria, and a sensational fight resulted with the followers of General Carranza, who escorted the train. Bullets ...

    Article : 123 words
  34. MILITARY APPOINTMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 words
  35. LATE CORPORAL W. J. JOHNSON.

    The Prime Minister, Mr Hughes, to-day paid a high tribute to the late Corporal W. J. Johnson, formerly a member of the House of Representatives, who was recently killed in ...

    Article : 125 words
  36. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  37. STATION WEATHER REPORTS.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. have received the following telegram reporting rain:— Gumbardo, Adavale, Queensland, dated August 3:— "121 points of rain, July 28 and 29." ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. FOR THE WESTERN FRONT.

    Sir,—In your report of the Red Cross meeting at which I had the pleasure of addressing the ladies of the committee, you say, "The Red Cross workers in the East wanted all ...

    Article : 176 words
  39. UNITED STATES PRESIDENCY.

    The "Women's Party Conference will open to-morrow. Leaders who have been interviewed favour a straight-out campaign in favour of Mr. C. ...

    Article : 55 words
  40. PAINTER KILLED.

    Harry Dowle, a painter, aged 50, who lived at Bondi, was fatally injured whilst working at Post Office-chambers, Pitt-street, city, yesterday. He was cleaning the glass roof of ...

    Article : 132 words
  41. LATE SHIPPING.

    Ooma, s, for Adelaide. ...

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  42. HOTEL BARS.

    The regulations under the Act which has just been passed will absolutely prevent women from entering or being served with liquor in hotel bars. ...

    Article : 33 words
  43. TELEGRAPHIC.

    WILSON'S PROMONTORY (426m).—Inward: Aug. 10, Wyreema, s, 5.30 a.m., Wallsend, s, 7.20 a.m., Koonda, s, 11 a.m., Komura, s, 11.30 a.m. Outward: Aug. 10, Cooma, s, 3.55 a.m., Lommeroo, s, 7.30 p.m., large ...

    Article : 59 words
  44. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Lady Victoria [?]ton, wife of a former Governor of South [?] daughter of the first Earl of [?]borough. ...

    Article : 36 words
  45. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1230m).—Dep: Aug. 10, Mocraki, s, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 13 words
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