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  2. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Major Errol Wharton Kirke, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wharton Kirke, of Manly, was killed on August 4. Major Wharton Kirke, who was in his 28th year, was born at Dubbo, and ...

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  3. STATE SESSION.

    As soon as questions were disposed in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. Stuart Robertson rose from the front Ministerial benches and moved the adjournment of the ...

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  4. ABATTOIRS.

    That the go-slow tactics of slaughtermen at the Homebush abattoirs are likely to resuit in serious trouble with the employers was asserted by members of a ...

    Article : 1,037 words
  5. REMARRIAGE.

    A deputation composed of the leaders of all the principal denominations in the State— with the exception of the Roman Catholic— waited upon the Attorney General (Mr. Hall) ...

    Article : 1,330 words
  6. WAR FARMS.

    The district of Batlow, between Adelong and Tumbarumba, and close to the Victorian border, is to be lavoured with a large number of soldier settlements, according to a ...

    Article : 360 words
  7. BANQUET INCIDENT.

    A remarkable incident occurred at a Nationalist banquet held in Dublin in honour of the visiting members of Parliament. Mr. Dillon welcomed the visitors, and ...

    Article : 135 words
  8. PRISONER OF WAR.

    Corporal Hedley L. Stephens, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Stephens, of Cheltenham-road, Burwood, is a prisoner of war in Germany. In a letter written shortly after ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. AMERICA'S NAVY.

    The House of Representatives, by 283 votes to 5[?], adopted the Senate's big naval construction programme, which includes the building of 16 capital ships in three years ...

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  10. MISSING.

    Private Archie Horsington third son of Mrs. Horsington of Dianet, Roach-street, Arncliffe, has been missing since July 20. He was foreman in the polishing department of Mark ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Three cases of bubonic plague have occurred in Bristol. The medical officer thinks it is possible on infected rat which been round was deliberately infected. ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. LAND FOR SOLDIERS.

    At the last meeting of the Wyaldra shire council, Councillor, E. M. Bowman, who ow[?] Wargundy, Craboon, remarked that he had offered 49,000 acres of improvement leases to ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. ILL.

    Sergeant R. A. Cassidy, son of Mrs. S. Cassidy, of William-street, Redfern, Is ill as the result of shell shock, received in France, and at present is in London. He was wounded at ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In answer to a question by Mr. Winchcombe, the Vice-President of the Executive Council said it was in contemplation by the Department of Agriculture to make certain ...

    Article : 942 words
  15. THREATENED STRIKE.

    President Wilson has asked employer to concede the eight hours' principle and railway men to waive the demand for time and a half for overtime. ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. RAINSTORM.

    Yesterday a splendid rainfall was experienced over the whole of New South Wales, and large areas of South Australia, Victoria and south-eastern Queensland. Many ...

    Article : 256 words
  17. PREFERENCE.

    At the special meeting of the Victorian Returned Soldiers Association to-day Sergeant W. E. Williams directed attention to the Remarks of the Lord Mayor of Sydney ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    The underwriters will receive 80 per cent of the New South Wales loan. The smallness of the public subscription to the New South Wales loan is not surprising ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    The cases of infantile paralysis has reached 6400, out of which 1100 have been fatal. The epidemic is now widespread, 200 fresh ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. WAR FUNDS.

    In the Legislative Council last night Mr. J. McWhae moved that a select committee of five members be appointed to join with the committee of the Legislative Assembly to ...

    Article : 331 words
  21. WOUNDED.

    Captain C. O. Donovan. R.A.M C., attached to the Loyal North Lancashires, England, second son of Mr. Wm. C. Donovan, of Shenley, Waverley-street, Waverley, was wounded ...

    Article : 860 words
  22. GERMAN EMPLOYEES.

    The State Ministry was subjected to severe criticism in the Legislative Assembly to-day for its tolerance of Germans in the Public Service. On Tuesday evening Mr. Ba[?]ey ...

    Article : 187 words
  23. TENNIS.

    George. Church defeated Heathby Ford in the competition for the Western tennis championship. ...

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  24. CHINESE FOR FIJI.

    Seventy Chinese, who arrived by the l[?] steamer from the East, have been taken to Fiji. ...

    Article : 21 words
  25. INDEX.

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  26. STATEMENT BY PREMIER.

    The Premier replied last night to the criticism of Mr. Wade on the alleged waste of opportunity in connection with the work of the new abattoirs at Homebush in regard to ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. MUNITION TEST.

    The Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, announced to-day that a cable message had been received from the High Commissioner to the effect that an inspection.of the sample ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 653 words
  29. UNIVERSAL SERVICE.

    At a public meeting held in the Council Chambers yesterday; a branch of the, Universal Service League was formed, with Mr. J. T. Crane, M.L.A., as patron; the Mayor, Mr. ...

    Article : 39 words
  30. FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE.

    In recognition of faithful service, the Governor (Sir Gerald Strickland) yesterday presented the Imperial Service Medal to eight ex-Civil servants. The recipients were:— ...

    Article : 316 words
  31. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  32. THE WHEAT POOL AND MR. GRAHAME.

    Sir,—So the Minister foi Agiiculture is good enough to say I do not know my business. It is very certain I do not know, it, as he, apparently knows his. In the circumstances ...

    Article : 543 words
  33. TURKS ARRESTED.

    Two Turks were arrested on a steamer in the port this afternoon. These meu had been passing themselves off as Greeks, and had papers issued to them from a British ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  35. DUBLIN RIOTS.

    Following upon the resolution carried at a meeting last night to support the appeal or the Irish National Aid Association for financial help for those in distress through the ...

    Article : 73 words
  36. LATE SHIPPING.

    The steamer Koorida passed the Heads last night at 11 o'clock, proceeding north. ...

    Article : 20 words
  37. TELEGRAPHIC.

    NEWCASTLE (62).—Arr: Aug. 16. Duckenfield, s, Hunter, s, Tambar, s, Tintenbar, s, Wollonghar, s, Kinchela, s, Coombar, s, Fitzroy, s, Omana, s, Oar Elsie, s, [?]ee, s, Rockilly, s, Pulganbar, s, ...

    Article : 151 words
  38. R.S.A.

    The Returned Soldiers' Association has called a meeting for Thursday night to decide what action it will take in regard to the outrage in its rooms on Sunday night. The ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. INCORPORATED ACCOUNTANTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
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