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  2. BUTTER PRICES.

    The report of the Necessary Commodities Control Commission to his Excellency the Governor accompanying the alteration in the selling price of butter, wholesale and retail, ...

    Article : 237 words
  3. LOYAL FIJI.

    "They are very keen to lend a hand in the fighting," said Mr. Islay M'Owan, last night, referring to the Armed Native Constabulary of FIJI, of which he is the commandant. He ...

    Article : 397 words
  4. OUR ARMY NURSES.

    Among the manifold activities of the Red Cross Society there is one branch of work that has not received much notice; and it is a very important branch. We are apt, in ...

    Article : 781 words
  5. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 308 words
  6. LUNCHEON AT THE TOWN HALL.

    A representative gathering, numbering about 120 porsons, was present yesterday at the luncheon at the Town Hall tendered to RearAdmiral T. Matsumura and the officers of the ...

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  7. FIRST LINE.

    The night-air on every side of us was full of strange sound. It was not loud or near, but it was there all the time. You could hear It even while you talked and above the sound ...

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  8. CONSCRIPTION.

    The Industrial section of the Political Labour League met recently to "consider the action of certain Labour members with regard to conscription, also the efforts put ...

    Article : 323 words
  9. FOR THE WAR.

    Speaking at a meeting promoted by the Universal Service League at Chatsivood last night, Mr. C. G. Wade said that two years had almost elapsed since, the declaration of ...

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  10. ENGINE DERAILED.

    A sensational railway accident occurred at Penshurst this morning. The train, whi[?] travelling at about 35 to 40 miles an hour struck a cow at a lovel crossing half a mile ...

    Article : 269 words
  11. CASUALTIES.

    "Death from the effects of burns accidentally reoceived" was the verdict returned by the City Coroner yesterday at an inquiry into the death of Mary Dennis, 40 years of age, ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. BREAD STRIKE.

    In connection with the day-baking dispute opposition to the non-uninoist drivers engaged by the Millowners' Association was shown to-day by the union pickets, but only ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. ENGLISH SPORTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  14. SMOKER FATALLY BURNED.

    At the City Coroner's Court yesterday an inquiry into the doalh of Gcorgo Kerr Muir, about 70 years of age, a boundary-rider, was conducted. Deceased, who boarded at 27 ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. FATAL BOXING CONTEST.

    In connection with the death of Louis Hood, who was knocked out by Charlie Hardcastle in the fourteenth round in a feather-weight contest at the National Sporting Club last ...

    Article : 100 words
  16. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Mr. John Grice, of Melbourne, has just received newss that his son, Captain Thomas Gerald Grice, died on the 15th inst from wounds received in action in France. ...

    Article : 176 words
  17. KILLED IN MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    A verdict of accidental death was returned by the City Coroner yesterday at the conclusion of an inquiry into the death of Ada Jane Saunders. 60 years of ago, a widow, who ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. MAN FOUND STRANGLED.

    The body of John Robert Topliss, 65 years of age, was found on Monday, lying on a bed in a house at Strathfield where he had been staying. A handkerchief was tied round his ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. Y.M.C.A NATIONAL APPEAL.

    Contributions should be sent to Mr. F. G. Sargood, chairman of N.S.W. Citizens' Committee, or to Mr. A. W. Meeks, M.L.C., and Mr. J. T. Tillock, hon. treasurers, Y.M.C.A., ...

    Article : 270 words
  20. FATAL BURNING ACCIDENT.

    A burning accident, resulting fatally, happened on Monday evening to Mrs. Edwin Burgees, West Armidale, owing to a tin of linoleum polish taking fire. Before assistance ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. BRITISH EMPIRE LEAGUE.

    On the occasion of the Russian advance on the Enstern Front Mr. Hugh D. M'Intosh, president of the British Empire League in Australia, on Saturday last sent the ...

    Article : 148 words
  22. CONSUL-GENERAL'S RECEPTION.

    The Consul-General for Japan, M. Shimizu, gave a reception at Farmer's, Limited, last evening, in honour of Rear-Admiral Matsumura and the officers of the squadron. ...

    Article : 356 words
  23. THE REFERENDUM.

    A large meeting, held in the Conference Hall, yesterday, afternoon, under the auspices of the W.C.T.U., gave thanks for the victory recently achieved in connection with the ...

    Article : 256 words
  24. MILITARY LEATHERS.

    A regulation under the War Precautions Act was passed by the Federal Executive today empowering the Minister for Defence to prohibit any person who may be notified in ...

    Article : 169 words
  25. DANISH SEAMAN KILLED.

    Lars Bernard Frederickson, a Dane, carpenter on the stenmer Transvaal, was found dead at the bottom of the hold of that vessel on Monday. Previously he had told a mate ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A man named Jeffson was gathering pieces of coal thrown off the railway engines on the railway line between Coolac nnd Muttama last night when the stock train from Gundaga[?] ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. MOTOR GARAGE BURNT.

    A motor garage—a wooden structure, 20 feet by 20 feet, with fibrous roofing—sitauted in the grounds of Miss G. Seaton's home. New South Head-road, Woollahra, was seriouly damaged ...

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  28. GRAFTON ALDERMAN FINED.

    At the police court to-day Hermann Schaeffer was fined £50 and £3 13s costss for having while holding the position of an alderman of the Grafton Municipal Council, been directly ...

    Article : 165 words
  29. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.

    At the last meeting of the tramway branch of the Railway and Tramway Service Association, the following motion was carried:— "That, owing to the victimisation of ...

    Article : 183 words
  30. REV. E. MASTERMANS DEATH.

    The oldest minister of the Methodist Church of Australia, in the person of the Rex Emanuel Masterman died at his residence at Caithness, Epping, late, on Tuesday night, in ...

    Article : 267 words
  31. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  32. "HOMES FOR HEROES."

    The Voluntary Workers' Association concert at the Town Hall last night was entirely successful, so much so, indeed, that Mr. Walter Bentley, in the unavoidable absence ...

    Article : 538 words
  33. CASTLEREAGH SEAT.

    Rev. A. M. Gribble, who is in khaki, states that if Mr. Arkins is selected in the Labour ballot he will oppose him for the Castlereagh seat as a protest against that ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. THE JAPANESE BAND.

    The Lord Mayor has, through the courtesy of Admiral Matsumura, been able to make arrangements for a performance by the band of the Japanese training squadron in the ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. CARGO ON ENEMY VESSEL.

    In connection with the steamer Adelaide, an enemy vessel which is sheltering at Loanda,, Portuguese West Africa, the Acting Minister for Customs (Senator Russell) states that ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 words
  37. RAILWAY MEN SUPPORT.

    The resolution agreed to by the tramway men was considered by the Darling Harbour branch of the New South Wales Traffic Employees' Association, when a motion was ...

    Article : 90 words
  38. THEFT FROM STEAMER.

    The Pyrmont police received a call about 4 o'clock yesterday from the watchman of Birt's wharf, Darling Bland, stating that a quantity of material had been taken from ...

    Article : 93 words
  39. VISIT TO NEWCASTLE.

    Nine Japanese officers visited Seaham No. 2 colliery to-day, and upon their return were taken to the steel works. ...

    Article : 25 words
  40. LATE PRIVATE WICKS.

    The late Private G. H. Wicks, who died at Rutherford Camp, was accorded a military funeral hero. The body was brought to Tamworth by train and thence by car. ...

    Article : 35 words
  41. SOLDIER KILLED.

    A soldior at the Hawkesbury Bridge tonight was run over and killed by the northwestern mail. ...

    Article : 22 words
  42. CLOSING OF HOTELS.

    The case in which James Lamkin, the licensee of the Globe Hotel, Bathurst, was charged under the War Precautions Act with failing to keep his licensed premises closed after 8 ...

    Article : 119 words
  43. CHINESE RAIDED.

    Late last night a party of police, under Inspectors Branston, raided a bouse in Harbour-street, Darling Harbour, and arrested 22 men, principally Chinese. ...

    Article : 30 words
  44. TONGALA TRAGEDY.

    In the Bendigo Supreme Court Alexander young was charged with having murdered his brother, John Young, at Tongala, on December 1. 1915. Agnes Calder Young, ...

    Article : 190 words
  45. LIBEL CASE SETTLED.

    The Edna May Deep Levels libel case is settled. The plaintiff (Stuckey) agreed to waive the £300 damages awarded to him by the Jury, and the defendant ("Daily News" ...

    Article : 49 words
  46. ROLL OF HONOUR.

    A roll of honour was unveiled in the Methodist Church at Branxton on Tuesday by Mrs. Beettle, who has the distinction of having given five sons to the Empire's call. ...

    Article : 37 words
  47. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    In the live stock market to-day, 2185 fat cattle were yarded, considing of 1330 bullocks and 855 cows, The bulk of the yarding was of good to prime quality, [?]nd well suited to the requirments of the trade. ...

    Article : 344 words
  48. TO-DAY.

    Town Hall: Roval Philharmoic Society, St. James's Hall: Dickens Fellonwship, 8. Randwick Town Hall: Blinded Soldiers; Concert, [?]. Theatre Royal: "The Lion and the Mouse," [?]. ...

    Article : 79 words
  49. WAR QUESTIONS.

    "M.R.O.C.O." (Inverell).—Use the address of his new unit by all means, [?] it is not necessary to add "c/o Intermed[?] Pase Depot, A.I.E.F., Cario, Egypt." Instead of this, use the words, "A.I.F., ...

    Article : 269 words
  50. LIBERAL ROOMS.

    The Liberal Association moved yesterday [?]nto the new quarters, on the second floor of the Perpetual Trustee Company's now building in Hunter-street. ...

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  51. AN OFFICER ARRESTED.

    Captain Lionel Jeffreys, a returned officer, who saw active service with the A.I.F. forces, was arrested at Fremantle yesterday, on a charge of having stolen £824 14s from the ...

    Article : 54 words
  52. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    In the Arbitration Court to-day Mr. Justice Higgins heard further argument in reference to an application on behalf of the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia ...

    Article : 156 words
  53. LATE SHIPPING.

    NEWCASTLE (62m).—Arr: June 21, Moorabool, s, from Adelaide; Murray, s, Archer, s, Namoi, s, Fitzroy, s Galva, s, Yambacoona, s, Pulganbar, s, Gabo, s, Rocklily, s, Queen Bee, s, Mainbar, s, Port ...

    Article : 148 words
  54. MUNITION WORKS.

    Spoken to on his return from Ipswich, where he had gone during the day to inquire into a number of matters, the Commissioner of Railways (Mr. Evans) said he had visited ...

    Article : 77 words
  55. RAILWAY UNION PLAINT.

    The executive of the Victorian Railways Union has decided to ask the acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce) to receive a deputation, which will request him to enable the ...

    Article : 55 words
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