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  2. THE BANQUET.

    The Lord Mayor, Alderman R. D. Meagher, presided, and had on his right the guest of the evening (Mr. W. M. Hughes), the Chief Justice (Sir William Cullen), Archbishop ...

    Article : 467 words
  3. "THE MAD MAJOR."

    One can scarcely pick up an English paper without finding in it some reference to the mysterious airman, "The Mad Major," Writing to his father from the trenches in France, ...

    Article : 980 words
  4. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Captain Walter Farms Scobie, who was killed in France, was previously wounded at Gallipoli. Captain Scobie joined the old Scottish Rifles shortly after leaving ...

    Article : 895 words
  5. LIEUT. FRANK THOMPSON.

    Lieut. Frank Thompson, of the 8th Royal Dublin Fusiliers, who is a brother of Mr. Thompson, M.L.A., and who was recently awarded the Military Cross for gallant ...

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  6. POSSIBLE NAVAL BASE.

    The Secretary of State, Mr. Lansing, announces that an investigation is proceeding into a charge against Valdez, the newly-elected President of Panama. It is alleged that he ...

    Article : 72 words
  7. WOUNDED.

    Mrs. Hobbs, of Gosford, has been notified that her son, Lieutenant N. H. Hobbs, has been wounded in France (second occasion). CORPORAL FRED. STOREY. ...

    Article : 736 words
  8. SAN DOMINGO.

    It is understood that the United States [?] withholding recognition from President Crabajal, of San Domingo, pending an attempt being made to extend American influence and ...

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  9. JAPANESE IMMIGRANTS.

    There is a democratic "split" over the Immigration Restriction Bill, which the caucus decided not to discuss this session. A section of the Democrats, with the aid of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  10. THE SPEECHES.

    After the loyal toast, the Lord Mayor proposed the health of the Governor. Sir Gerald Strickland, in responding, said he felt proud to be present at this great gathering ...

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  11. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    Messages from Tokio indicate that the Chinese and Japanese diplomats are endeavouring to settle the differences arising out of the attack by Chinese on the ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. UNITED STATES ARMY.

    The United States is considering the advisability of adopting the Anglo-French steel helmet for its army. ...

    Article : 28 words
  13. TELEGRAPHISTS' CLAIMS.

    The case in which the Australian Commonwealth Post and Telegraph Officers' Association is claiming increased remuneration and improved working conditions from the Public ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. FIRE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The greater part of the New Plymouth Boys' High School has been destroyed by fire. Only the headmaster's residence and the boarding-house block were saved. ...

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  15. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    This morning at 11 o'clock Mr. Hughes will attend a meeting of the board of trustees of the Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Fund. At 1 o'clock he will be entertained by the ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. LATE SHIPPING.

    The steamer Tinana passed South Head last night at 10.30 proceeding south. ...

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  17. DEPARTURES.

    Aramac, s, for Newcastle. Period, s, for Newcastle. ...

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  18. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The report of Mr. Barnett, S.M., into charges against Dr. J. A. Gilruth, Administrator of the Northern Territory, and other officials, made by Dr. H. L. Jensen, Chief Government ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. MILITARY AMBULANCE WANTED.

    District Headquarters will be very pleased to receive the gift of a complete motor ambulance for home service to carry only one patient. The machine would be necessarily ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  21. FLYING CORPS.

    Mechanic Heath, of the Australian Flying Corps, who recently returned from the front, states that the corps had been incorporated with the Royal Flying Corps. Four ...

    Article : 175 words
  22. GERMAN SCHOOLS.

    The debate in the Legislative Assembly on the Committee stage of the German Schools Bill was resumed to-day. Mr. Elmslie had moved to strike out the provision limiting ...

    Article : 131 words
  23. REPATRIATION FUND.

    Yesterday, at Challis House, there was a conference of the secretaries of the State War Councils regarding the Commonwealth Repatriation Fund. With the exception of ...

    Article : 168 words
  24. HORSE RACING.

    A deputation representing various philanthropic institutions and churches, and introduced by Major Smeaton, asked the Chief Secretary (Mr. A. W. Styles) if Government ...

    Article : 296 words
  25. DIED OF WOUNDS.

    Private Edward Albert Benton, son of Mrs. H. Benton, of Arbroath, Boundary-street, Little Coogee, died of wounds in France. He has a brother in France and one serving in the ...

    Article : 191 words
  26. THE WORLD'S GREAT WAR

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  27. AN UNOFFICIAL HERO.

    Sergeant-major W. J. White returned to Sydney on Monday. On the official list his age was sent down as 44 years and six months at the time of his enlistment, but he is 65. ...

    Article : 188 words
  28. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  29. WIRELESS PLANT.

    Referring to the purchase of the Shaw wireless plant, the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Jensen) stated that in addition to the making of all the wireless equipment, and of many ...

    Article : 138 words
  30. SIX O'CLOCK CLOSING.

    The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Higgs), speaking at the opening of the Commonwealth Bank yesterday, referred to the fact that the influence of hotelkeepers, amongst others, had ...

    Article : 125 words
  31. A FEARFUL ORDEAL.

    Trooper Warden, who went out to Gallipoli with the Light Horse, had an unenviable experience on the Peninsula. For a few days he thought he had a charmed life, but on ...

    Article : 402 words
  32. PRISONER OF WAR.

    Lieutenant A. W. M. Bowman, of Petersham, is a prisoner of war in Germany. While in Egypt Lieutenant Bowman passed brilliantly in gunnery, gaining 97 per cent. ...

    Article : 37 words
  33. MUNITION MAKERS FOR ENGLAND.

    The Federal Government has decided to send 150 men to England to assist in the manufacture of munitions. Full particulars and forms of enrolment can be obtained from the ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. CASUALTIES.

    W. Blanchard, a soldier, 45, a married man, living in Thomas-street, Redfern, attempted to board a moving tram at the corner of Perry-street and Cook's River-road on ...

    Article : 87 words
  35. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  36. MISSING.

    Company Sergeant-major W. H. Rose, son of Mr. F. E. Rose, of Chatswood, is missing. He is not yet 21 years old. He was a first lieutenant in the Chatswood area division of the ...

    Article : 250 words
  37. Y.M.C.A. NATIONAL APPEAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 297 words
  38. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    The trouble in the profiling section at the Small Arms Factory was satisfactorily settled at a conference between the management and representatives of the Amalgamated Society of ...

    Article : 38 words
  39. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    Miss Bellhouse, who lived in Devonshire-street, Croydon, fell from No. 2 platform at the Ashfield railway station yesterday afternoon, and a city-bound engine passed over ...

    Article : 43 words
  40. ESCAPE FROM LOCKUP.

    James M'Kane, the 16-yer-old lad, who broke out of the Blayney lockup recently, has been re-arrested on the Abercrombie River, in a wild part of the district. He ...

    Article : 48 words
  41. CHINESE INJURED.

    Long War, 57, a Chinese gardener, living in Gardener's-lane, Mascot, was driving his cart to the markets on Monday morning, and when in Botany-road, near Gardener's-road, ...

    Article : 64 words
  42. DEATH IN GOULBURN CAMP.

    Private William Baragry, who was in camp here, died this morning in the public hospital from pneumonia. He came from Adaminaby. This is the third death from pneumonia ...

    Article : 47 words
  43. FARMER KILLED.

    Mr. Michael Fahey, aged 70 years, one of the oldest farmers in the Parkes district, was thrown off his horse yesterday and killed. ...

    Article : 30 words
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