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  2. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes Prime Minister of Australia, speaking at the Canadian Club, said that, preparedness for compulsory service was essentinl to the security of any ...

    Article : 115 words
  3. "PLAYING WITH FIRE."

    Mr. Bonar Law, in interview reported this morning, emphasises the disadvantage at which a democracy like Britain finds itself in waging war, and especially refers to the ...

    Article : 606 words
  4. SOLDIERS' FARMS.

    The conference of federal and State representatives, convened to consider the problem of absorbing the returned soldiers, concluded its sitting at Federal Parliament House ...

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  5. DEATH OF SIR WINTHROP HACKETT.

    Sir John Winthrop Hackett, editor and proprietor of the "West Australian" newspaper who a few weeks ago visited sydney on a health trip, died suddenly at Perth on ...

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  6. EARLY CLOSING.

    An important meeting of the State Cabinet has been called for to-day. The chief business will be a consideration of the situation developed an the result of ...

    Article : 214 words
  7. EXPLOSION.

    A disastrous explosion occurred about 1 o'clock on Saturday morning in Victoriaavenue, Albert Park, at the motor cycle works owned by Mr. Priestley. In all four ...

    Article : 243 words
  8. INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION

    Sir Thomas Mackenzie (High Commissioner for New Zealand) presided at a lecture delivered [?] Mr. B. R. Wise (Agent-General or New South Wales) at the School [?] ...

    Article : 171 words
  9. THE SPY LINCOLN.

    Ignatius T. Lincoln, the self-confessed German spy, who escaped recently, was rearrested in front of a Broadway restaurant. His capture was due to the proprietor of a ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. THE NEW ZEALANDERS.

    Playingat Ricmond, the New Zealanders beat the Public Schools in a football match by 12 points to 6. The New Zealanders were handicapped by the absence of Private ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. "WORKING EXCELLENTLY."

    When Colonel Ramaclottl, District Commandant, was asked what his opinion of the effect of early closing had the soldiers, the Commandant remarked: "I can put the ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. TEST OF BATTLE.

    The Premier on Satarday unveiled a roll of honour in the Glebe Town Hall to the soldiers of the district. Mr. Holman, in the course of his remarks, ...

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  13. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    By the complete destruction of the Albion Woollen Mills at Geelong at 4 o'clock this morning damage amounting to £30,000 was done, and 280 hands, who were engaged in ...

    Article : 209 words
  14. MUNITION FACTORIES.

    The Minister for Muuirions (Mr. Lloyd George used the powers of the Defence of the Realm Act, and ordered work on the new London County Council Hall to cease, ...

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  15. AT THE CHURCHES.

    At the Lyceum Hall last night the Rev. S. J Hoban in the course of his service took occasion to refer to the early closing of the hotels by proclamation. He said ...

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  16. EXTRAORDINARY REQUEST.

    An extraordinary request to the Savage Club was the subject of an application in Chancery to-day. David Louis gave £650 to supply brother ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. FARM LABOURERS.

    During the sitting of the tribunals under the Compulsory Military Service Act at Kirkby Stephen (a market town of Westmoreland) many farmers threatened to sell ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. RECRUITING.

    There can be little doubt that the mutiny which occured in Casula camp last Monday and spread to Liverpool camp was the direct cause of the falling off in the ...

    Article : 235 words
  19. DRINK EVIL.

    Preaching at St. James Presbyterian Church Burwood on Sunday morning to a large congregation the Rev. R. Scott West Moderator of the Presbyterian Church, dealt with what ...

    Article : 579 words
  20. COURSING.

    In the final for the Watarloo cup, H[?] monicon beat Hopsack. ...

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  21. WAR PROFITS.

    The Cairn Steamship Line has declared a dividend and bonus equivalent to 30 per cent as compared with 10 per cent in 1915. The Moor Line has declared a dividend ...

    Article : 101 words
  22. BILLIARDS.

    Scores in the match between inman of Gray at the close of to-night's play, [?] Inman 16,124, Gray 15,901. LONDON, Feb. [?]. ...

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  23. LATE SHIPPING.

    John A. Campbell, sch, 462 tons, Captain [?] from Gray's Harbour. Rosenfield and Co., agents. ...

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  24. CLERGYMAN'S SORROW.

    The Rev. J. Middleton Macdonald, vicar of Smithtown (Tas.), has just received the sad news that his only daughter. Enid, who was on her way to India to be married, was ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. TELEGRAPHIC.

    ADELAIDE (1084m),—Arr: Feb. 19. Woolgar from Bunbury, Dep: Feb. 19, Dimboola, for WEstern Australia. NEWCASTLE (62m).—Arr: Feb 19, karuah, s, [?] ...

    Article : 291 words
  26. "DRY" SATURDAY NIGHT.

    Sunday morning is usually very busy for the officers at the Central Police Station. They have to deal with the cases arising out of arrests in the city during the Saturday ...

    Article : 193 words
  27. IN OTHER STATES.

    The recruiting figures for the week were:— Volunteered, 3107, accepted, 1620. ADELAIDE, Sunday. On Saturday 59 men presented themselves ...

    Article : 108 words
  28. BARRIER MINERS.

    Mr. Cohen, chairman of the Distress Relief Committee, has received £250 from the Government to relieve necessitous cases, and the money will be sidtributed this week. The ...

    Article : 337 words
  29. FIXING PRICES.

    With regard to kerosene oil and petroleum oil since the commission fixed the price of these commodities it has been decided owing to the increase in prime cost and freight ...

    Article : 223 words
  30. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "H. M." (Petersham).—Not until the doctors pronounce you fit for such service. "Married WOman."—As you state your husband enlisted in Queensland, you must make your inquiries ...

    Article : 222 words
  31. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  32. THE FARMERS.

    There was a large gathering of farmers at Tamworth, for the purpose of receiving the report of the committee appointed to draft a constitution for the Farmer's Union. Mr. ...

    Article : 243 words
  33. EFFECT AT NEWCASTLE.

    Since the hotels were closed on Thursday night there has been only one arrest for drunkenness, and that was on Friday morning. As a rule on pay Friday and Saturday ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. TRADE WITH ENEMY.

    The Premier announces that with his concurrence, the Agent-General has accepted the position of third member of the Legal Advisory Committee of the Foreign Office on ...

    Article : 128 words
  35. STRIKE AT FENIAN MINE.

    A wages trouble has arisen at the Penlan mine, Meekatharra, where the men have demanded substantial increases for most classes of labour. The syndicate working the ...

    Article : 150 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  37. MANLY WHARFS.

    The trouble between the Manly Council and the Manly and Port Jackson Ferry Company is apparently not yet over. In a draft agreement with the council the Port Jackson ...

    Article : 186 words
  38. MAIL STEAMER DELAYED.

    Owing to the action of Fremantle lumpers in refusing to work cargo after midnight unless they are paid a rate of 3s 7d per hour, the R.M.S. Mongolia was delayed some hours ...

    Article : 93 words
  39. COAL-LUMPERS' STRIKE.

    The action of the Melbourne coal-lumpers in refusing to work overtime or to allow any work to be carried out after 5 p.m. is having an injurious effect on the coalminers here, ...

    Article : 120 words
  40. MR. ASHFORD'S VIEWS.

    The Minister for Lands, Mr. Ashford returned to Sydney yesterday from the Interstate and Commonwealth conference held last week on the question of settling returned ...

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  41. STEAMER FIRED ON.

    The steamer Dauntless had a shot fired across her bows from the fort as she was making towards the port yesterday afternoon. She did not stop, and a second shot ...

    Article : 72 words
  42. HOUSE DESTROYED.

    The six-roomed weatherboard residence of Mr. Francis Littlewood, farmer, of Gunningbland, was destroyed by fire the other evening. Two of his daughters, aged 15 and 17 ...

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  43. NEW SURFING PAVILION.

    The commodious pavilion recently erected by the Randwick Municipal Council at a cost of nearly £3000, for the accommodation of surfers who patronise the beach at Maroubra ...

    Article : 49 words
  44. BEER STRIKE ENDS.

    The beer strike, which has been in existence since February 1, fizzled out yesterday. The men hold out over two pay days, but during the present week the weather ...

    Article : 114 words
  45. TO-DAY.

    Recruiting Meeting: REdfern Town Hall [?] Her Majesty's Theatre: "So Long, Letty," [?] Criterion Theatre: "Under Fire," [?] Theatre Royal: Carmen Pictures, 2 and [?] ...

    Article : 52 words
  46. THE ODDFELLOWS.

    At the annual meeting of the Hunter River District Grand United Order of Oddfellows held at the Oddfellows' Hall yesterday, a roll of honour was unveiled containing the names ...

    Article : 113 words
  47. WATER TANKS AT MANLY.

    Manly has been warned more than once by the Board of Water Supply and Sewerage that there would be a shortage of water unless rain fell soon. The local reservoir is now ...

    Article : 158 words
  48. GERMAN EMPLOYEES.

    One result of the retrenchment policy which the Railway Commissioners are carrying out is that most of the German supernumerary employees have been dismissed. ...

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  49. SCHOONER LOSES SAILS.

    The American schooner John A. Campbell arrived last night after an 80 days' trip from Aberdeen (Washington). Near Norfolk island the schooner encountered the recent cyclonic ...

    Article : 50 words
  50. GERMAN TRADERS.

    The New Zealand United Travellers' and Warehousemen's Association has decided to form an All for Empire League, having for its main objective the cutting out of the German ...

    Article : 42 words
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