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  2. OFFICIAL OPENING.

    The opening function of Button Day was held in Martin place which was the centre of activity offering as it did the attraction of ten stalls on each side of the broad thorough ...

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  3. SPORTING.

    The July meeting of the Canterbury Park Race Club takes place this aftornoon, and promises to provide a pleasant outing for patrons of horse-racing. The track is ...

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  4. RECORD RAINS.

    Not for many months have the monthly rain totals been in excess of the average at so many places in Now South Wales as during June. ...

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  5. CITY COUNCIL.

    At a meeting of the City Council on May 8 It was agreed "That preference of employment in the council's services be granted to financial unionists." ...

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  6. STATE REVENUE.

    The State revemue for the year ended June 30 amounted to £19,023,396, of which sum £8,200,422 was under the heading of "governmental" and £11,422,974 business ...

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  7. AT NEWCASTLE.

    Button Day was a great success here. Ladies connected with all the patriotic movements took part in helping to sell 20,000 buttons, which was Newcastle's quota. Stalls ...

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  8. COLLECTIONS.

    Up to the time of closing at the Town Hall last night over £8000 had been counted as the result of the city collection. This, with the total of £9970 donations already received ...

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  9. AT THE SOLDIERS' CLUB.

    The Soldiers' Club had a busy day despite the fact that only seven of the expected 16 lady collectors put in an appearance. However, what they lacked in numbers the ladies ...

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  10. SUIT FOR NULLITY OF MARRIAGE.

    An application for nullity of marriage was made to Mr. Justice Hood to-day by Frederick Augusths Cillingwood Fynmore, a member of the Australian Expeditionary Forces, ...

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  11. STATE INSURANCE.

    The Full Court this morning delivered its reserved judgment in what is known as the State Fire Insurance case. It was a motion referred by Mr. Justice Lukin to the Full ...

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  12. THE CUSTOMS.

    Various matters relating to questions of exportation and Importation were brought before the Minister for Customs (Mr. Frank Tudor) by deputations yesterday. ...

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  13. MARTIN-PLACE, STALLS

    Before the great reminder, the G.P.O., that link between those who have gone and those who have stayed, the scene was most interesting. A great avenue of stalls transformed ...

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  14. AT THE TOW HALL.

    The Town Hall, which was the banking ohambcr for the fund, was comparatively quiet during the day, and one or two tellers were sufficient to cope with the requirements ...

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  15. COLONIAL PRODUCTS.

    Western Australia and Queensland made a fine display of products ot the Royal Agricultural Show at Manchester to-day. ...

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  16. WHOLE STATE BENEFITS.

    Yesterday,widespread rains fell in Now South Wales, and the districts benefiting comprise practically the whole State, except parts of the coastal and far western ...

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  17. VICTORIA RACING CLUB.

    The Grand National Steeplechase Meeting of the Victoria Racing Club opens at Flemington this afternoon, and a highly interesting programme has been framed for the ...

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  18. AUCTION SALES.

    The auction sales were a feature of the day, particularly that conducted by Mr. W. A. Little. Mr, Little lent his promises yesterday to the 4th Battalion Comtorts Fund committee, ...

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  19. THE QUEENSLAND PREMIER.

    The Provost of Glasgow entertained the Queensland Premier and Mrs. T. J. Ryan at luncheon. They aftorwards visited the University. Mrs. Ryan visited the invallded ...

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  20. DILLON DEFEATS MORAN.

    Intense Interest was taken in the fight between Frank Moran and Jack Dillon, as the winner challenges Willard. Dillon was a 10 to 7 favourite. The purse was £8000, of ...

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  21. CAMPSIE HOSPITAL.

    Mr. Black, Minister for Health, told a deputation from Campste yesterday ' that they could go ahead with a scheme for the building of a cottage hospital at that place, and ...

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  22. P.L.L. AND CONSOMPTION.

    The fight between the State Government and the Political Labour Longue executive on the question of conscription came to an and last night. ...

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  23. TOURING CONCERT PAETY.

    A motor lorry, bedecked with flags and other decorative effects, served as an improvised stage for a,concort party, orgaulsea by Mrs. Murnane, of Haberfield, assisted by ...

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  24. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association reports:- Sheepskins.—All descriptions realised full late rates. Quotations: Crossbred full-wools, best /11 to /11½ per ...

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  25. CAFE CHANTANT AT THE AUSTRALIA.

    "One of the most successful affairs since I have been at the Hotel Australia, which is 16 years," said Mr. Ure Smith yesterday, "has been this, cafe chantant in connection with ...

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  26. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  27. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings were recorded yesterday:- CANTERBURY PARK JULY MEETING. Park Stakes: Mount Alf, Thistleseed. ...

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  28. EFFECT OF THE NEW ACT

    A deputation of Brisbane business men, representing the Chamber of Commerco, United Pastoralists and" Graziers' Association, Employers' Federation, and Australian ...

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  29. STEAMER WAITOMO.

    The shipping inspector at Townsville telegraphed to the Marine Department to-day stating that the master of the Canberra, on arrival at Townsville from Brisbane this ...

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  30. RICHMOND TROTTING CLUB.

    There was a good attendance at the Londonderry course yesterday, when the Richmond Trotting Club's "Hundred" meeting was run off. The club's arrangements were interfered with owing to the special train ...

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  31. CASUALTIES.

    The body of William Henry Booth, aged 40 years, was found at his residence, 22 Goorge-street, Waterloo, yesterday morning. His throat was cut, and a blood-stained razor ...

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  32. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words
  33. "A PHENOMENAL SUCCESS."

    "The day has been a phenomenal successfar greater than we anticipated," said Mr. Holden, who has been responsible for the publicity work of the campaign, last night ...

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  34. MAN DROWNED.

    Alf Mack, 23, was drowned this afternoon at Gocup Creek. He was out in a boat with two others, rescuing stock at the flood crossing at Gocup Creek, when the boat upset. The ...

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  35. WATER BOARD ELECTIONS.

    At to-day's municipal election for the Water Board, Aid. Robert GibSon was re-elected for Newcastle, having defeated Aid Kilgour by 7 votes to 5. Aid. Gio. Errington was elected ...

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  36. WOMAN KILLED.

    Amelia Pligrave, 50, a married woman, who resided with her husband and children in Auckland-street, Newcastle, was killed by a tram at 7.30 o'clock this morning. She was ...

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  37. AT CIRCULAR QUAY.

    A dozen stalls and the same number of hand-barrows in charge of the Red Cross produce workers, whose headquarters are in Ash-street werp located at the Quary and a ...

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  38. DEATH BY SUFFOCATION.

    At the inquiry into the death of Larsen (21), night-officer at Stanfield Station, near Carcoar, who was found dead in his bedroom on Monday morning. It transpired that the ...

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  39. APPEECIATION BY MR. BRADDON.

    Mr. H. Y. Broddon, chairman of the War Chest Fund Committee when seen last night after several hours' hard work counting, stated that all he wished to add regarding ...

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  40. AMERICA AND THE WAR.

    It wan stated yesterday in an article on "Australian 'Shipping," by a correspondent, that "Britain, France, America, and Germany were all supposed to be bound by solemn ...

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  41. GERMAN OPAL MINERS.

    In response to some complaints from Walgett, the Chief Secretary says ha is able to officially announce that there are now no unlicensed or unnaturalised German mining for ...

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  42. TO-DAY.

    Town Hall: The Paul Dufault Concert, 8. Theatre Royal: The Sign of the Cross, 8. Repertory Theatre: Holy Trinity Organ Pund Concert, 8. ...

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  43. NOTICE TO COLLECTORS.

    Collectors in the suburbs and elsewhere who still have boxes or money to hand in are requested to do so at the office of the hon secretary of the War Chest Fund, 113 ...

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  44. A HOSPITAL APPEAL FOR BLANKETS.

    Sir, In view of the great shortage of woollen materials in the State at the present time owing to the war the directors of the Royal North Shore Hospital would be grateful if any ...

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  45. MR. BAGNALL AND EARLY CLOSING.

    Sir,—In connection with the letter of Rev. Mr. Touchell in this morning's "Herald," I do not wish to enter into any matter" connected with the controversy between him ...

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  46. AT PARRAMATTA.

    Despite the unfavourable weather, the lady workers for the War Chest Fund carried on a very vigorous campaign, and the various [?] reported brisk business. The Mayoress, ...

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  47. A TRIBUTE TO THE WORKERS.

    Mr. C. M. Walker, the hon secretary of the War Chest Committee, managed to find time in the intetvals of counting money, to make a few remarks about the "day." ...

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  48. RED CROSS PRODUCE.

    The Red Cross produce workers, per Mrs. Cecil Hordern and Mis John Mackay, realised £235/13/ by their efforts from the luncheon £and afternoon tea at the Cafe Francais, ...

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