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  2. NIGHT RAIDS.

    Writing to his mother, Mrs. T. Power, Waverley, from the Harefield Hospital, where he was convales[?]ing after an operation for appendicitis, somewhere in France." ...

    Article : 831 words
  3. AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. H. F. Cotterell, who is assisting in an honorary capacity the Australia Comforts Fund, of which the Citizens' War Chest is the New South Wales division, writing from ...

    Article : 210 words
  4. STATE SESSION.

    Although faced with an apparently formidable programme yesterday afternoon, the Legislative Assembly was not in a working mood. The House adjourned shortly after ...

    Article : 1,406 words
  5. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Private Percy Williams, son of Mr. J. E. Williams, of Mort's Gully, was killed in action in France on July 28. Private Williams saw service at Gallipoli and was wounded in the ...

    Article : 861 words
  6. RIGHT TO REFUSE WORK.

    The question whether employees having obtained an award from the Arbitration Court giving them certain minimum wages are entitled to refuse to accept work under it came ...

    Article : 252 words
  7. WHEN----?

    It is a pity a cinema picture was not taken a few evenings ago of a group of Australians who crowded round me to look at the latest copy to hand of the "Sydney Mail." The ...

    Article : 257 words
  8. BLACK LIST.

    A conference of both Houses of congress has agreed to delete the anti-Allies' amendment in the Revenue Bill providing for retaliation against Britain by giving power to ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. RAILWAYMEN'S WAGES.

    Grave trouble has been threatened by the railwaymen's demand for an extra 10s weekly. A conference has been arranged, and a peaceful solution is anticipated. ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. OUR SAILORS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 words
  11. "CROCKER LAND."

    The expedition which left to investigate "Crocker Land." in the Antarctic, reported by Rear-Admiral Peary, has arrived, on its return jourey, at Battle Harbour, Labrador. ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. POST OFFICE EMPLOYEES.

    Mr. Justice Powers has announced the following details of his proposed award for the Commonwealth Post and Telegraph Officers' Association:—Rates of pay for assistants in the ...

    Article : 303 words
  13. WAR LOAN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  14. FREE BUFFETS.

    General Lloyd desires to correct the impression, apparently formed by overseas soldiers, that they are refused refreshments at free buffets at railway termini, because they do not ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. MISSING.

    Private Albert Turner (missing) is a Son of Mrs. J. J. Turner, of Hillgrove. PRIVATE G. R. DUNCAN. Private George Robert Duncan, son of ...

    Article : 248 words
  16. BAKERS IN CONFERENCE.

    The subject of nationalisation was discussed by the Federal Master Bakers' Association this morning. The following motion was unanimously carried:—"That the activities of ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. COST OF PRINTING PAPER.

    The Senate has ordered the Federal Trade Commission to investigate the cause of the high cost of printing paper. ...

    Article : 29 words
  18. SHIRE EMPLOYEES.

    At the last meeting of the Sutherland Shire Council, the shire clerk reported that the employees, were demanding an increase of wages from 9s 6d to 13s 6d for labourers, and ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. BRITISH TRADE RETURNS.

    The Board of Trade returns show that imports, into the United Kingdom increased £6,715,815, exports increased £15,281,468, and re-exports increased £414,737 in August as ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. ENGINEERS' TOOLS.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) announced to-day that for some time he has been in cable communication with the Minister for Munitions, through the High ...

    Article : 216 words
  21. SHIPPING AMALGAMATION.

    A meeting of shareholders of the Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Company confirmed the scheme for the amalgamation with the New Zealand Shipping Company, and also the ...

    Article : 37 words
  22. TAR PRODUCTS.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) stated to-day that, acting on the advice of the Federal Munitions' Committee, the Government intends to take action under the ...

    Article : 243 words
  23. ALLEGED v FORGERY.

    On Wednesday a man named Harris, alias Forrest, alias Harvey, was committed for trial on five charges of forgery and uttering. It was alleged that on Saturday, August 12, a ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. PRISONER OF WAR.

    Mrs. A. Crozier, of Harrow-road, Stanmore, has been informed that her son. Private W. W. Crozier, previously reported missing, is now officially reported a prisoner of war in ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. WAR QUESTIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 875 words
  26. IRISH QUESTION.

    Sir Edward Carson, in a letter to the Armagh County Council, says he is not hopeful of further progress being made in securing a settlement of the Irish question, owing to the ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. REPATRIATION FUND.

    The management committee of the Central War Council Collecting Committee, which has been authorised by the State War Council to undertake for it the launching and conducting ...

    Article : 604 words
  28. COMPENSATION REFUSED.

    Mrs. Shee[?]y Skeffington states that she did not seek, and refuses to accept. Government compensation for the shooting of her husband during the Irish rebellion. ...

    Article : 26 words
  29. A GENEROUS GIFT.

    At a meeting of the executive of the Red Cross Society on Thursday the gift of Miss Davey to the society of Rathmore, Neutral Bay, called for a special vote of thanks. It ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  31. OUTBREAKS OF FIRE.

    Two fires were discovered in business premises in the city last night. Shortly after midnight a cleaner found a fire burning in some cotton waste near ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. STATION TRAGEDY.

    A police telegram from Broome states that Mr. George Wy[?] has been speared and tomahawked by blacks at his station at Gilgully Creek. The body has been taken to Derby. ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. AMERICAN STRIKE.

    The strike of street car employees has not yet caused much inconvenience. Somo 5000 strike breakers, who were protected by 5000 police, and the fact that the ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. DIED OF WOUNDS.

    News has been received of the death from wounds of Sapper Frank Newell, the youngest son of Mr. R. Newell, of Newtown. LANCE-CORPORAL CONNELL. ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. TROUBLE AT GASWORKS.

    About 20 men employed stacking coal at the Australian Gaslight Company's works at Mortlake ceased work on Thursday as a protest against the refusal of the management to ...

    Article : 107 words
  36. MURRAY IN FLOOD.

    The Murray, between Barooga, and Tocumwal, is causing anxiety, having reached 18ft 8in above summer level. Between Tocumwal and Strathmerton all low-lying land is ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. GOLF.

    In the first round of matches for the amateur golf championship. Gardner, who holds the title, defeated Bobby Jones, the 14-yearold player. ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    Page. Amusements...... 2 Apartments, Board, and Residence.. 22, 23 ...

    Article : 236 words
  39. EXPLOSION STEAMER.

    The explosion of a drum of sulphuric acid on the steamer Monowai during unloading operations resulted in eight men being sent to the hospital suffering from severe burns, ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. MR. WADE.

    Mr. C. G. Wade, the leader of the Opposition, who is suffering from strain, consequent upon overwork, left town yesterday for a few weeks' rest. As the State session is ...

    Article : 89 words
  41. WOUNDED.

    Private A. F. Morris, son of Mrs. S. Morris, Cobar-street, Willoughby, has been wounded in France. PRIVATE E. HUGHES. ...

    Article : 642 words
  42. GOVERNOR AT MOREE.

    His Excellency Sir Gerald Strickland, accompanied by Miss Strickland and Miss Cecilla Strickland. Mr. H. Budge, Secretary, and Captain Bolton, A.D.C., arrived to-day by special ...

    Article : 168 words
  43. BADGES AND THEIR MEANING.

    Under the above title a companion book to "Rank at a Glance" has been issued. The distinguishing badges worn by the officers of the various branches of the British naval ...

    Article : 48 words
  44. MOTOR CAR ABLAZE.

    A motor car belonging to the International Harvester Company caught alight at De Burgh's Bridge. Lane Cove-road, yesterday evening. The car, which was driven by W. ...

    Article : 42 words
  45. QUEENSLAND GOLD YIELD.

    A comparative statement of the Queensland gold yield for the month of August, 1915 and 1916 has been issued by the Mines Department. It shows that the yield for August last ...

    Article : 149 words
  46. COLLIERY IDLE.

    The Bulli mine was idle yesterday through a dispute over hours of work. ...

    Article : 21 words
  47. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  48. MILITARY INFECTIOUS DISEASES HOSPITAL.

    The Chief Secretary and Minister of Public Health, Mr. Black, yesterday afternoon inspected the new Military Infectious Diseases Hospital which is being erected by the ...

    Article : 115 words
  49. VOLUNTARY WORKERS.

    To-day the Lord Mayor (Alderman R. D. Meagher) will open a soldier's home erected at French's Forest by the Town Hall employees, and named after the Lord Mayor. ...

    Article : 67 words
  50. ENEMY GOODS VETO.

    It was announced yesterday that the Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) had decided, owing to his having been unable through pressure of business, to receive the proposed ...

    Article : 146 words
  51. CARTERS AND DRIVERS.

    A plaint by the Federated Carters and Drivers' Union has been filed in the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration. The officers of the union have expressed the hope ...

    Article : 109 words
  52. LATE SHIPPING.

    Kallatina, s, from North Coast. North Coast S.N. Company, Limited, agents. ...

    Article : 14 words
  53. ST. PETERS CARNIVAL.

    The St. Peters and Tempe Carnival in aid of the local patriotic and Red Cross societies, was opened on Thursday by Mr. T. S. Crawford, M.L.A. The Mayor of St. Peters, ...

    Article : 49 words
  54. DEPARTURE.

    South Africa, s, for Capetown, via ports. ...

    Article : 10 words
  55. NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  56. TELEGRAPHIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  57. A.F.A.

    The 4th A.F.A Brigade will undergo its annual continuous training from October 2 to 16. ...

    Article : 21 words
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