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Article : 132 wordsReports received from the respective commanding officers in regard to the services of graduates of the Royal Military College, Duntroon, at the front with the Australian forces ...
Article : 162 wordsTo-day's recruiting figures were:—Offered, 83; accepted, 62, including 16 for home service. ...
Article : 17 wordsTo-day 47 men volunteered at Adelaide for active service, and 38 were accepted. ...
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Article : 91 wordsA roll of honour, containing 31 names, will be unveiled by the Rev. R. B. Bowes at the Botany Methodist Church, to-morrow afternoon, and a memorial and intercessory service ...
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Article : 289 wordsThe House of Assembly sat all night dealing in committee with the Hotel Adjustments Bill, consequent upon the 6 o'clock closing decision. In relation to the prevention of ...
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Article : 283 wordsThe Labour Federation executive deals with conscription in its half-yearly report, and expresses the opinion that the workers of Australia would be foolish to accept conscription ...
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Article : 357 wordsMr. Levy, M.L.A., states that the interjection which came from the Opposition side of the House during the debate on the proposal to grant an annuity to Mrs. Tr[?]e, ...
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Article : 433 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Chubb, Mr. Macrossan moved, on behalf of William Sidney Campbell, grazier, of Webster's Creek, near Charleville, for an ...
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Article : 33 wordsProfessor Ludwig Schleich, one of Germany's greatest surgeons, has spent some months at the front, and also a considerable time in charge of a military hospital in ...
Article : 274 wordsThe Premier has received from Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, M.L.A., the following extract from a letter from his son, Lieutenant A. L. Fitzpatrick, quartermaster, 1st Australian Light ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 wordsThe Chamber of Commerce at the fortnightly meeting to-day discussed the shortage of water in the district, and the prohibition against its use for certain purposes, even ...
Article : 73 wordsAt the meeting of the patriotic committee last night it was decided to send at once a first instalment of £1700 to the Allies' Day Fund, besides £200 additional to the Belgian ...
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Article : 82 wordsThe steamer Sydney left Devonport for Sydney to-night with 4424 bags potatoes, of which 3796 are for Sydney; also 7[?]0 bags oats, 30 bags chaff, 25 bags beans, 23 bags peas, 86 ...
Article : 187 wordsA four-roomed weatherboard cottage in Percy-road, Auburn, owned by John Wise, was totally destroyed by fire last night. ...
Article : 22 wordsIf the Eight-hour Bill is passed as it now stands it will mean that some of the collieries in the coal-mining districts will have to close down. At the meeting of the Chamber ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsIt was stated by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) to-day that the order prohibiting the export of butter would not be operated harshly, but he considered that the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Sydney Marine Underwriters' and Salvage Association received a cablegram from London yesterday to the effect that the hull of the steamer Socotra was a total loss, but that ...
Article : 73 wordsA special meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board was held to-day to consider the agreement which was drawn up at the compulsory conference in Melbourne recently. The board ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 4 Dec 1915, Page 18
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