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  2. SUEZ CANAL.

    The attack on the Suez Canal has come and passed—perhaps for ever. For clearness sake the story will be told in two articles— the first describing the main attack, the ...

    Article : 3,013 words
  3. WHEAT ACT.

    Mr. Justice Ferguson continued the sittings of the Royal Commission to inquire into allegations of corruption in connection with the passage or the Wheat Acquisition Act ...

    Article : 3,009 words
  4. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    Already acknowledged, £187,829/17/11; contributions from Masonic Lodhes of N.S.W., as per list, £2516/2/7; Warren Pat. Fund (total £[?] [?]; residents of Kalang,[?]; Towamba [?] ...

    Article : 94 words
  5. BELGIUM.

    A number of communications reached the [?]ees of the secretaries to the National Belgian Relief Fund from the municipalities and Shires throughout the State, showing that ...

    Article : 360 words
  6. METHODIST CONFIDENCE.

    The Methodist conference was continued yesterday. The Rev. J. Woodhouse presided. The Revs. W. Stocks, F. J. Winn. and J. Bowran were advanced a year in their ...

    Article : 2,011 words
  7. FREE CHURCHES.

    The National Council of Free Churches opened its session at Manchester, Mr. Compton Ricketts, M.P., presiding. The chairman said the present time called for greater federal ...

    Article : 66 words
  8. FOOD FUND.

    The Chamber of Commerce acknowledges the following subscriptions:—Amount already acknowledged, £95,712/17/7; the residents of Kalang, £1/3/; per Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney, Ltd., Narromine, ...

    Article : 84 words
  9. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Sir James Donaldson, Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of St. Andrews. ...

    Article : 28 words
  10. FALSE MARRIAGE ENTRY

    Several weeks ago the Home Office ordered the exhumation of the bodies of the two wives of George Smith, each of whom died while in a bath shortly after her marriage ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. FRENCH-AUSTRALIAN LEAGUE.

    The committee acknowledges receipt from Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, of a cheque for £519/4/9, the proceeds of the bale of wool donated by Mr. P. M William, and bought by various wool buyers. The ...

    Article : 275 words
  12. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the matter of the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand versus the Wellington Harbour Trust dismissed the appeal, with ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. CONSUL'S LIST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,949 words
  14. Y.M.C.A. FIELD SERVICE.

    Amount previously acknowledged, £1010/17/11; L.H., £1/1/; Mrs. W. Hay, £3/3/; S. E. Ross, 2/6; B. R. Gelling, £10/10/; Mrs. E. N. Mason, £2/2/; Mrs. F. Chauvel, £10/10/; Mrs. E. N. Mason, £1/1/; St. ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. WELSH DISESTABLISHMENT.

    The Government has agreed to postpone the operation of the Welsh Disestablishment Act until six months after the conclusion of the war. ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. QUALIFYING CERTIFICATES.

    A correspondent makes several complaints in connection with the recent qualifying certificate examination. It is stated that "in some cases the supervisors interrupted the ...

    Article : 383 words
  17. LATE MR. J. HOLSCHIER.

    Probate has been granted of the will of the late Mr. John Holschier, farmer and grazier, of Tattaila, who died on October 15 last. Testator appointed his ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. TRAM LINE TO COWAN.

    The efforts of the Turramurra North Citizens' Association to have a tram line constructed from Tarramurra to Cowan have met with the support of a number of public ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. PEARLING INDUSTRY.

    In the Supreme Court yesterday the Chief Justice, sitting in Admiralty jurisdiction, had before him two claims by Asiatic and British seamen formerly employed in the pearling ...

    Article : 129 words
  20. LATE SHIPPING.

    Manuka, s, for Hobart. Barwon, s, for Adelaide, via Newcastle. Kooyong, s, for Adelaide, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 21 words
  21. CANADIAN TRANSPORT.

    The fire in the banker of the steamer Canadian Transport, which arrived here lost Saturday, was still smouldering yesterday. The work of discharging her coal, of which there ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. TRAIN SERVICES.

    Complaints by the travelling public at the serious inconvenience and annoyance caused by the drastic curtailment of the train service continue to be made. One hot, sti[?]ing ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. TELEGRAPHIC.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  24. STRUCK SUBMERGED WRECK.

    The new steamer Goulburn, built for Messrs. Huddart, Parker, Ltd., which was recently reported by cable to have been damaged while on her maiden voyage from Sunderland to ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. MAIL TRAIN DERAILED.

    The up Brisbane mail train, which is timed to arrive at Tamworth at 1.22 a.m., was derailed this morning, and was delayed for some 80 minutes. It appears that two front wheels ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  27. PROFITABLE STATE FARM.

    At the official, opening of the Glen innes Show Mr. W. Legh, president of the hospital referred to the fine exhibit made by the Glen Innes Experiment Farm, and said that the ...

    Article : 130 words
  28. THE NOTE ROBBERY.

    It has been decided by the Prime Minister to offer a reward of £500 for information leading to the conviction of the person who obtained) certain rubber type from Messrs. ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. ARTISTS' WAR FUND SOIREE.

    That novelty, an art union that is all Prizes, having been called into existence by the generosity of our artists, they are now losing no opportunity of stimulating public ...

    Article : 200 words
  30. FEDERAL ARBITRATION.

    Mr. Justice Powers sat in the Arbitration Court to-day. The first case called on was that of the plaint of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association of ...

    Article : 235 words
  31. NEUTRAL GOODS.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) stated to-day that a cable had been received from the High Commissioner notifying that, with regard to goods from neutral countries in ...

    Article : 106 words
  32. ADVERTISEMENTS,

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  33. FIRE ON STEAMER.

    The Sydney Marine Underwriters received a cablegram yesterday stating that the steamer Wirral had put into Montevideo, having had a fire in No. 2 'tween deck on February 17, ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. SYDNEY CITY MISSION.

    The local tea and concert in connection with the Sydney City Mission was held last night at the Central Hall, Elizabeth-street. A programme of music and singing was provided ...

    Article : 140 words
  35. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  36. POSTAL SORTERS.

    In the Arbitration Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Powers, the plaint laid by the Australian [?]estal Sarters' Union was commenced. His Honor said he desired to hear ...

    Article : 47 words
  37. LAST OF THE LOCH TORRIDON.

    Shortly before the last English mail left the steamer Orduna landed 23 members of the crew of the Russian barque Loch Torridon at Liverpool. The men were picked up in ...

    Article : 160 words
  38. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    At the last meeting of the Western Districal Labour Council the second shift proposition at the Small Arms Factory was under discussion. Whilst the council cannot ...

    Article : 90 words
  39. FIRES.

    About 12.30 a.m. on Tuesday a four-roomed weatherboard cottage in Hurstville-road, Oatley, was destroyed by fire. The cottage was owned and occupied by Frederick ...

    Article : 69 words
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