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  2. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  3. FOR BELGIUM.

    The president of the National Belgian Fund, Mr. Cann, stated yesterday afternoon that the receipts for the day at Challis House were £1886. Included in this amount were ...

    Article : 630 words
  4. WOMAN AS FARMER.

    For the first time in the history of local agricultural colleges a woman has applied for entrance as a student to Dookie Agricultural College. The council of the college has ...

    Article : 88 words
  5. THE JOHN MURRAY.

    The charges made against the conduct and administration of the Victorian training ship, John Murray, were further investigated before Mr. G. C. Morrison to-day. Mr. Maldon Robb ...

    Article : 393 words
  6. WOMEN'S HOSPITAL.

    The annual meeting of the Women's Hospital, Crown-street, was held yesterday afternoon. The president of the board of management, Judge Backhouse, presided, and the ...

    Article : 650 words
  7. BUTTER PRICES.

    The head of a large wholesale butter house, explaining the present position of the trade, said: "Australian demand increases. Butter will certainly be dearer. ...

    Article : 249 words
  8. PORT OF NEWCASTLE.

    Mr J. L. Grant, chief dredge master of the Public Works Department, Newcastle, addressing members of the Northern Engineering Institute, said it was evident that ...

    Article : 410 words
  9. COOK'S LANDING.

    A meeting of representatives of societies anxious to have the anniversary celebrations of the landing of Captain Cook carried out this year on a scale at least equal to the ...

    Article : 100 words
  10. WAR FOOD FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  11. PADDINGTON'S HELP.

    A branch of the Belgian Relief Fund was opened in Paddington in March, and a ladles[?] committee has since been organised to canvass the district for support. The response ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. WHOLESALE PRICE IN MELBOURNE, 1/7.

    After meeting a committee oppointed by the butter merchants, the Price of Foods Board to-day decided to increase the wholesale price of butter from 1/5 to 1/7 a lb. ...

    Article : 151 words
  13. CITIZENS' "WAR CHEST."

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  14. CIVIL SERVANT'S CASE.

    Before the Judge in Bankruptcy (Mr. Justice Street) yesterday, Mr. Macdonald (of Messrs. [?]owling, Tayler, and Macdonald) appeared for George Michael Rowohl. who at the time was ...

    Article : 566 words
  15. POLICE ASSISTANCE.

    The Forbes police have given the amounts coming to them in bonuses for recruiting— 10s for each man enlisted—to the Belginn Fund. In this way Sergeant Young has ...

    Article : 37 words
  16. EXPORT QUESTION.

    Mr. D. R. Hall, who is controlling the export of butter, stated on Saturday that the Advisory Committee would meet again on Tuesday. The Attorney-General intimated ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. BELGIAN BABIES.

    On Saturday afternoon, in the grounds of the Norland Nursing College, Nelson-street, Woollahra, a garden party was held in aid of the Belgian babies. Bolgian colours were ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. RED CROSS.

    The liberal response from all parts of the British Empire, and particularly Australia, to the appeal by the British Red Cross Society, is the subject of favourable comment ...

    Article : 397 words
  19. THE TARIFF.

    The Minister for Customs, Mr. Tudor, stated to-day that he expected to receive reports on a number of tariff items from the Interstate Commission in a few days. ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. FRENCH-AUSTRALIAN LEAGUE OF HELP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  21. BELGIAN CIRCLES.

    The committee of the circle movement states that the total amount received to date is £1390/4/14. The first monthly instalment amounting to £1250 was cabled to the ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. CASUALTIES.

    On Sunday afternoon shortly after 6 o'clock the Spit punt had just left for the Manly side with a full complement of motor ears. Another car came on the scene just as the ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. WHEAT FOR VICTORIA.

    A welcome shipment of wheat, comprising about 7000 tons, will arrive at Williamstown to-morrow morning by the steamer Sugama River, from Buenos Ayres, South America. ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. BANDS HELPING.

    The Sydney Kilties and 25th infantry combined bands have decided, instead of holding band practices on Thursday nights, to give selections opposite the Customs House, ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. WIDESPREAD RAINS.

    During the 48 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday as the result of a combined monsoonal and Antaretle influences, light rainfall has been recorded at scattered places over the ...

    Article : 373 words
  26. SERVIAN RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  27. HANGED FROM BEDSTEAD.

    Neil Macintosh, 82, was found dead hanging by his neck from the tops of a four-post bedstead at Birchgrove-road, Balmain, on the 18st inst. Round his neck was a piece of ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. NATIONAL FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 736 words
  29. COUNTRY HELP.

    Culcairn's special appeal now totals over £100. A house-to-house canvass resulted in about £40 being collected. A concert promoted by Mesdames Dorrington and Stoyles ...

    Article : 359 words
  30. BARON REUTER.

    Baron Herbert Reuter, managing director of Router's Telegram Company, committed suicide with a revolver, owing to grief at his wife's sudden death, whlie her body was ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. WORKMAN'S DEATH.

    While working in a coffer dam at Cockatoo Island on the 12th inst., John Crawford was killed by a falling beam. The City Coroner (Mr. H. S. Hawkins) opened an inquiry on ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. RED CROSS.

    The model made by the Kindergarten Union of New South Wales, illustrating the work of the Red Cross Society on the battlefield, was the means of £30 being collected at the recent Royal Show for the fund. The ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. DEATH UNDER AN ANESTHETIC.

    Clara Dangar, 39, a widow, died on the 14th inst. from heart failure while under an anesthetic at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Evidence given yesterday at an ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. BAND FUND.

    An appeal is being made for assistance for the band at the Liverpool depot. The sum of £250 is required. The men at the depot are doing their share by small contributions from 1/ to 5/, and most of the ...

    Article : 95 words
  35. S.A. LAND MORTGAGE COMPANY.

    The South Australian Land Mortgage Company shows a profit of £7510. A dividend of 5 per cent. has been declared. ...

    Article : 28 words
  36. THE WAR.

    Sir,—I understand that within a few days a contingent of Frenchmen (volunteers) will arrive in Sydney en route for the front; and it occured to me when I read of the visit that ...

    Article : 173 words
  37. DALLEY BY-ELECTION.

    The Speaker's writ issued yesterday for the return of a member for Dalley division, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. R. Howe, a Labour representative. It is returnable on ...

    Article : 126 words
  38. FOUND DEAD IN THE PARK.

    George Rule, 47, was found dead in the Centennial Park on the morning of the 15th inst. In his pocket was a bottle marked "poison." Mrs. Rule, widow of the deceased, ...

    Article : 83 words
  39. BABIES' KIT SOCIETY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  40. NEW CARDINALS.

    The Consistory is expected to meet in May, but owing to the war it is not likely that any new Cardinals will be created, unless in the case of America and Australia. ...

    Article : 38 words
  41. BOY'S FINGERS BLOWN OFF.

    Harrie Alfred McGrath, 11, living at Weston-street, Petesham, picked up a No. 6 fuse detonator on Saturday night. He tried to empty the cylinder with a hat-pin. The ...

    Article : 71 words
  42. LATE SHIPPING.

    Leurs, s, passed South Head at 9.5 last night, going north to Newcastle. ...

    Article : 17 words
  43. TELEGRAPHIC.

    WILSON'S PROMONTORY (426m).—Inwards: April 19, Janus, s, 2 a.m.: Saros, s, 2.45 a.m.; Age, s, 9.30 a.m.; Kooringa, s, 10.10 a.m. TIMARU (1318m).—Arr: April 19, Knitangata, s, ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. BALCONY COLLAPSES.

    While Howard Cupples was removing some heavy furniture yesterday in Oxford-street, Woollahra, the balcony collapsed. He fell about 20 feet, and was picked up in a dazed ...

    Article : 44 words
  45. GENERAL BOTHA.

    Sir,—Will you allow me a few lines to support the proposal made in your columas of the 13th inst., in a letter signed"Australian?" [?] passed Capetown en route for Australia on ...

    Article : 148 words
  46. TEACHERS AND PUPILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  47. IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Further beneficial rains were experienced over the agricultural areas to-day, and several stations registered over 30 points. Uraid[?]a, in the Mt. Lofty ranges, recorded 67 points, ...

    Article : 38 words
  48. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  49. FIRE AT FREMANTLE.

    Another disastrous fire occurred at Fremantle last night. The premises of G. Wood, Son, and Company, wholesale grocers, in Cantonment-street, were completely destroyed. ...

    Article : 179 words
  50. KILLED IN ACTION.

    Lieutenant Brian Osborne, of the 15th Hussars, the younger son of the late Captain Frank Osborne of this State, and of Mrs. Osborne, of Harbury Hall, Leamington ...

    Article : 166 words
  51. STRUCK WITH A BOTTLE.

    On Sunday morning Joseph Knox, while at the corner of Bourke and Flinders streets, was struck on the neck with a bottle. He was removed to Sydney Hospital, where it ...

    Article : 45 words
  52. TRADE WITH AMERICA.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) received a visit to-day from the American commercial attache (Mr. W. C. Downes), who recently arrived here, and who was ...

    Article : 90 words
  53. CAUGHT BY A CHAFFCUTTER.

    Kenneth Travis, youngest child of Mr. J. Travis, ran from his home to the chaffcutting shed at Biraguil, where his father was working. He got jammed under the moving ...

    Article : 49 words
  54. AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTARY HOSPITAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  55. ROMAN CATHOLICS AND THE WAR.

    Sir,—In your issue of April 7 instant, a letter was published in which the writer ("F.W.") with palpable bitterness endeavours to cast odium on the Catholics of England ...

    Article : 426 words
  56. WIDOW'S DEATH.

    Constance Mendell, 51 years of age, a widow, was found dead, with her threat terribly gashed, at Ardmillan-road, Moonoo Ponds. A table knife was found at the side of deceased's ...

    Article : 53 words
  57. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words
  58. CONGREGATIONAL UNION.

    A special service was held in the Congregational Church, North Sydney, last night, as a commencement of the half-yearly meetings. The Rev. W. Page preached the sermon. The ...

    Article : 124 words
  59. LOST IN THE BUSH.

    A police telegram from Broome states that the body of Robert Norton, 55 years of age, was discovered in the bush nine miles from Meeda. Norton perished from thirst. His ...

    Article : 51 words
  60. SLAVS IN COURT.

    At the police court, Tom Vall[?]evich summoned Ivan Franich for using threatening words. viz., "I will kill you." Evidence showed that both men were Slavs. ...

    Article : 85 words
  61. PORT KEMBLA SCHEME.

    The difficulty of handling the coal output from the South Coast mines, which has been the cause of much trouble in the past, should be lessened by the utilisation of the low level ...

    Article : 353 words
  62. TRAVELLING KITCHEN.

    Subscriptions are being received from residents of Lane Cove district to raise funds for a travelling kitchen for presentation to the 18th Battalion, the commanding officer of ...

    Article : 104 words
  63. THE CONSUL'S LIST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 594 words
  64. IMPORTING HAY.

    It was announced last week that the State Government had purchased 12,500 to[?] of hay for importation from San Francisco. A further report was submitted to Cabinet to-day ...

    Article : 111 words
  65. AMUSEMENTS.

    At his second concert at the Town Hall to-night Mr. Robert-Parker's principal number will be Hans Sachs' famous monologue from "The Mastersingers," and his list of songs will include the Pagliacc[?] prologue and ...

    Article : 81 words
  66. SYDNEY TO BRISBANE.

    The completion of the Drayton deviation within a few weeks will mean a shorter journey of from 20 to 25 minutes for the Sydney mail train. ...

    Article : 53 words
  67. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  68. IN THE COUNTRY.

    A second collection in aid of the various patriotic funds, taken up by the Albion Park branch of the Shellharbour municipal patriotie committee, resulted in £95 8s 9d ...

    Article : 92 words
  69. MR. ROLAND FOSTER'S LECTURE.

    The second of a course of six lectures on singing was given by Mr. Roland Foster at Paling's concert room last night, the subject being "Breathing and Breath Control." After quoting Melba, de Reszke, ...

    Article : 152 words
  70. A CURIOUS CASE.

    In an action in which John D. Murdoch, of North Carlton, southt in the County Court to recover from Ethel Durston, of Port Melbourne, certain articles valued at £92, and ...

    Article : 113 words
  71. TO ESCAPE THE ENEMY.

    The Norwegian steamer Rena arrived on Saturday from Fredrickstadt. She has the Norwegian flag painted on both sides of the ship, while the ship's name is printed in large ...

    Article : 92 words
  72. RED CROSS ENTERTAINMENT.

    An athletic and vaudeville entertainment has been arranged by a committee of Camp[?]ie residents, to [?]e held in the local picture show to-night in aid of the Red Cross Society and Servian Relief Fund. Je[?] ...

    Article : 115 words
  73. BELGIAN CONCERT, RAILWAY INSTITUTE.

    The Randwick Workshops' Entertainment Club will hold a concert in aid of the Belgian Belief Fund on Saturday next in the City Railway Institute. Artists from the Railway and Tramway Musical Society, ...

    Article : 55 words
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