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  2. STATE SESSION.

    A record was established at yesterday afternoon's sitting of the Legislative Assembly. Ministers were left entirely free of the ordeal of answering questions without ...

    Article : 890 words
  3. AFTER HOURS.

    As a consequence of rerent disclosures made about the evasion of six o'clock closing of liquor bars, and which became the subject of some discussion in Parliament, the Premier ...

    Article : 485 words
  4. BRITISH BLACK LIST.

    Mr. Gardiner (Massachussetts), in a speech in the House of Reprcaentatives, denounced the Senate's retaliatory black list legislation as a blow to support ...

    Article : 105 words
  5. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Lieut. Frederick Beveridge who was killed in France on July 25, was a nephew of Mrs. E. Ormsby Smith, of Dunrobin, Edgecl[?]ff-road, Woollabra. He was educated at the ...

    Article : 539 words
  6. ASBESTOS COMMISSION.

    Mr. W. D. Loveridge (inspector and investigating officer of the Public Service Board), the Royal Commissioner appointed to inquire into the circumstances connected with the ...

    Article : 481 words
  7. REINFORCEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN FORCES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,041 words
  9. REPATRIATION.

    The leader of teh Federal Opposition (Mr. Cook) has been appointed a [?]rustee of the Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Fund, [?] place of Senator Millen, who has resigned. ...

    Article : 138 words
  10. AMERICAN RETALIATION.

    It is expected that Congress will agree to the provisions of the Revenue Bill, which provide for America's retaliation against the British "black list." ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. THE REFERENDUM.

    The war position as it affects Australia was the subject of some remarks by Right Rev. Dr. Long, Bishop of Bathurst, at the annual Anglican Diocesan Synod, which ...

    Article : 226 words
  12. EARTHQUAKE.

    The steamer Mindini, which arrived at Sydney yesterday, brought news of a rather severe earthquake which was experienced at Faiel (Solomon Islands) during the first week ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. ALLEGED PURGED FORGED NOTES.

    Defectives Turbet. Pauling, Hooper, M[?]tchell, and Surridge arrested two men in the city yesterday on suspicion of being concorned in the forging of 25 bank notes. ...

    Article : 32 words
  14. TRADE UNION CONGRESS

    The Trade-union Congress debated a resolution protesting against attempts to capture the trade-union movement to support a change in the fiscal policy, with protection us the main ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. BEXLEY VOLUNTARY WORKERS' ASSOCIATION.

    Sir,—The members of my association, who have recently been devoting their Sundays to the task of building a home at Bexley for the widow and four children of a soldier, ...

    Article : 597 words
  16. DAFFODILS AND SWEET PEAS.

    Each flower in its season makes its appeal, but few more strongly perhaps than the daffodil, the harbinger of spring. St. James's Hall, the scen[?] of the Horticultural ...

    Article : 566 words
  17. WOMEN'S WORK IN WAR TIME.

    Demonstrations were in full swing yesterday at the Exhibition of Women's Work in War Time in the Town Hall, and the day's programme as announced was successfully carried ...

    Article : 390 words
  18. DOCTORS AND SCHOOLS.

    The criticisms made by the medical journal of the attitude taken up by the Mintster for Education with respect to the question of the trentmeut of school children by ...

    Article : 370 words
  19. EIGHT HOUES' DAY.

    As was predicted, a series of labour troubles has followed the granting of an eight hours day to the railway men. In addition to a street car employees' strike, several thousand ...

    Article : 121 words
  20. DIED OF WOUNDS.

    Captain Walter Granlesse Boys, second son of Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Boys, Queensland, has died of wounds received in France. He served in the Gallipoli campaign ns lieutenant. ...

    Article : 171 words
  21. REFERENCE TO SUPREME COURT.

    The Santa Fe Company will refuse to obey the eight hours law, which is to become effective in January, 1917. Thus the validity of the law will be considered by the Supreme ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    The State Department announces that inquiries will be made immediately of the American Ambassador in Tokio and the Minister in Peking as to the scope of Japan's ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. WOUNDED.

    Lieut. Norman McGhie has been wounded in France, and is new an inmate of Wandsworth Hospital, London. LIEUT. MEARNS. ...

    Article : 398 words
  24. R.S.A.

    Another meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Association was held last night, about 200 members attending at the Protestant Hall, under the chairmanship of Dean Talbot. The ...

    Article : 197 words
  25. SCOTNEY-WHITE RECITALS.

    There was a large attendance last night at the third of the Scotney-White Concerts at the New King's Hall, whereby the policy of Messrs. J. and N. Tait is justified in giving ...

    Article : 426 words
  26. LATE SHIPPING.

    Pelaw Main, from Newcastle. WILSON'S PROMONTORY (426m).—Inwards: Sept. 7. Wyr[?]ma, s, 2.30 a.m.: Palcona, s,3.[?] p.m. Qutwards: Sept, 7, Bombala, s, 3.30 a.m. and [?] ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. U. S. AND MEXICO.

    The Mexican-American Conference was opened to-day. The withdrawal of American troops will be first discussed, and it is expected the matter will be quic[?]ly arranged. ...

    Article : 37 words
  28. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Dr. Creed moved the second reading of this hill, and said he was strongly of opinion that where women desired to adopt some calling in which ordinary feminine dress would be ...

    Article : 450 words
  29. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  30. STREET FLUSHING.

    Referring yesterday to the water shortage, the Lord Mayor (Alderman Meagher) said that "the City Council has, by means of standpipes, flushed the gutters and streets ...

    Article : 128 words
  31. AMERICAN MAILS.

    Government officials admit that transports are carrying mails to Manila, but they deny that mails will be thus carried to China. ...

    Article : 30 words
  32. EGYPTIAN RAILWAYS.

    Referring to a statement recently published in the press that privates in the Australian. Imperial Force were compelled to travel third-class on the railways in Egypt ...

    Article : 130 words
  33. REBELLION IN SUMATRA.

    Dutch troops, after violent fighting, defeated the Sumatra rebels, but the rebellion is extending in the Jum[?] region. ...

    Article : 26 words
  34. MR. ASHMEAD BARTLETT.

    Mr. Ashmead Bartlett's creditora have accepted a proposal for the payment of his liabilities in instalments of 5s in the £. The liabilities amount to £4476. ...

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

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  37. "GERMAN BY COMPULSION."

    Hubert Kuntze. 64 a labourer was at the police court before Mr. Butler, S.M., yesterday fined £5, on a charge that, being a subject of the German Emperor, he failed to ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. AMERICAN STEEL STOCK.

    The United States Steel Corporation's common stock has been sold at 101. This is the first time it has been sold above par. ...

    Article : 32 words
  39. SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The Treasurer (Mr. Theodore), by permission of the Assembly, to-day read a statement respecting his interview, with the Prime Minister concerning the sugar industry. Mr. ...

    Article : 212 words
  40. GOLF.

    The success of Bobby Jones, a boy of 14 years of age, was the feature of the first round of matches for the amateur golf chujipionship. He has already defeated Byers, ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.

    In the Assembly, Mr. Fihelly (Minister for Justice), introduced, a bill to abolish capital punishment. ...

    Article : 21 words
  42. MISSING.

    Lieutenant P. F. Fenwick (Jack), of the Royal Field Artillery, reported wounded and missing since July 1, is a son of Mr. P. B. Fenwick, of Trefusis. Boomi. ...

    Article : 75 words
  43. ATTEMPTED TRAIN-WRECKING.

    A fencing post was seen by the driver of a train lying on the railway line between Rockdale and Kogarah stations on Tuesday night. He informed the officials at Rockdale station, ...

    Article : 112 words
  44. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  45. A TAX ON AMUSEMENTS.

    In respect to the Soldiers' Repatriation Fund the Premier (Mr. Wilson) proposes to raise Western Australia's proportion to £16,000 by a tax on amusements. ...

    Article : 34 words
  46. NECESSARY COMMODITIES.

    By a proclamation issued to-day under the War Precautions Act (Prices Regulation), it is set out that plum puddings are to be a foodstuff for the purpose of the regulation. ...

    Article : 55 words
  47. SHIPWRECK RELIEF SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society was held yesterday. The report of the proceedings of the 39th annual meeting in ...

    Article : 74 words
  48. PRISONER OF WAR.

    Private R. Dewar, who was previously reported as missing in France, is a prisoner of war in Germany. PRIVATE S. N. KEY. ...

    Article : 49 words
  49. EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  50. DEATH SENTENCE.

    The sentence of death passed on Antonio Picone, an Italian, by Mr. Justice Hood, on August 17, for the murder of Joseph Lauricella, at the Victoria Markets, has been ...

    Article : 48 words
  51. THE TONGARIRO.

    The Tongariro has been abandoned to the underwriters. No more cargo is salyable. ...

    Article : 22 words
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