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  2. THE TOTALISATOR.

    A statement was made yesterday by the Minister for Public Instruction concerning his Willingness to introduce a Totalisator Bill But Mr. Carmichael Imposed the condition ...

    Article : 343 words
  3. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  4. THE DUTY OF ENGLAND.

    The following letter signed Un Ami Sincere, appeared in the London "Morning Post" of October 26:- The French press, under the date October ...

    Article : 1,724 words
  5. METAL INDUSTRY

    The Federal Attorney-General recognises the importance of the action being taken to prevent German influence at the conclusion of the war from continuing to control the ...

    Article : 671 words
  6. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The House of Repiesenlatives met at 11 a.m. to-day. The Prime Minister (Mr. risher) announced that the Assistant Minlatci for Home Affairs ...

    Article : 1,311 words
  7. THE MOTOR.

    A battle-scarred motor bus, Its Identity hidden under a thick coat of mud, thundered through Paris the other day (Bays the "San Francisco Chronicle"). It was the first ...

    Article : 183 words
  8. TSING-TAO'S FALL.

    The Premier has received a despatch from Mr. J. B. Suttor (Commercial Commissioner in the East) regarding the fall of Tsing-tao. "On October 26," the Commissioner writes, ...

    Article : 262 words
  9. WHEAT AQUISITION.

    At to-day's meeting of the State Cablnet, the principal business will be the appointment of the board to administer the Wheat Acquisition Act. ...

    Article : 95 words
  10. FOOD FUND.

    The chamber of Commerce acknowledgen the following subseriptions:—Amoung already acknowledged, £77,126/17/2; A. P., 4th instalment, 10/; Miss Alice M. Friend, £10/10/; Gunnedah Partriotic Fund, 2nd ...

    Article : 152 words
  11. EFFECT AT GRENFELL.

    The wheat being fiex at 5s will mean that fully 100 constant farm employees in the Grenfell district will be discharged. Had the price been 6s, most of these sould have ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. CASUALTIES.

    Last Friday Henry Holland, 50, a tailor, was found hanging by the neck from a staircase in Regent-street, Redfern, with a revolver at his feet. The City Coroner (Mr. ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. WAR CHEST FUND.

    Mrs. E. A. Antill, hon, supreintendent of the "War Chest" depot, 321 Pitt-street, anticipates being able to forward the largest consignement yet sent by this fund for the soldiers at the front on Saturday, the ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. EXTRA WEEK'S PAY.

    The executiver officers of the Co[?]ery Enployees' Federation openly admit that they are still paying relief money in connection with the afternoon shife strike, and they [?] ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. MOTOR FATALITY.

    Patrick O'Neill, who was knocked down by a motor car at Balmain on Friday, died from his injuries on Saturday at the local hospital. ...

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  16. BELGIAN FUND.

    M. Watteeuw, Consul for Belgium, 14 Castlereaghstreet, advises that the amount received to date is £107,448/15/10. New South Wales contributions to date, £61,571,/2/11; Queensland contributions to date, ...

    Article : 306 words
  17. A WORD FROM AMERICA.

    Sir,—A thousand hearty congratulations. Well done Sydney, and well done the gallant ship and crew that finished Britain's enemy. Australia is certainly true to her motto, and ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. DEATH OF A DOCTOR.

    Alexander Anderson M'Nab, 41, a medical practitioner, was found dead at his residence, Darley-street, Darlinghurst, on Saturday. ...

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  19. COAL HULK SUNK.

    The hulk Merlon (No. 267A) is at present resting on the bottom of the harbour alongside the Adelaide Company's Wharf, Darling Harbour, her bow being partly out of water ...

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  20. MAN DROWNED.

    John Charlton Graham, 45, left his home, Forsyth-street, Glebe, at 6 p.m. on Saturday, stating that be was going for a swim. He was subsequently found drowned in ...

    Article : 33 words
  21. KILLED BY A HORSE KICK.

    Edward Harrison was kicked in the body by a horse at Balmain on Friday. He died from his injuries on Saturday. ...

    Article : 26 words
  22. A DENTAL CORPS.

    Sir,—It was very pleasant to read in this morning's issue of the "Herald" that the authorities had decided to establish an Army Dental Corps. I am sure such a resolution ...

    Article : 242 words
  23. CARTER KILLED.

    The horses attached to a timber jinker, when near the Coronation Thentre in Balmaln-road, Leichhardt, about 3.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon, bolted. The driver, Patrick M'Glinchey, ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. CHRISTMA SEASON.

    In all, four holidays have been proclaimes for the approaching Christmas and New Tee season. The Monday following Boxing Day, which falls on a Saturday, to not to be ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. EDUCATION.

    At the breaklng-up function in connection with St. Patrick's Collogo, Dubbo, the Right Rev. Dr. Brophy, in referring to the education question, said:—"As an example of how ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. A FARMER'S DEATH.

    Randall H. Cuthbert, formet. Yalgogrin North, died from a shot in the forehead inflicted with a pearifle. He leaves a wife and four young children. ...

    Article : 33 words
  27. RED CROSS.

    The British Society is very grateful for the New South Wales Red Cross gifts, which it ways, are all very acceptable and useful. An urgent need for drugs and surgical ...

    Article : 1,006 words
  28. DRIVING ACCIDENTS.

    Thomas Neville, of The Gap, was adjusting the harness on his waggon horses on the Jew's Creek-road when the horses took fright and bolted. A hook at the ...

    Article : 127 words
  29. ALLEGED ARSON.

    The City Coroner (Mr. H. S, HawkINS) [?] Friday held an inquiry into the cause of a fire at 110 Paddington-street, Padd[?]ton, which occurred on the 3rd inst. Mr. C. [?]. ...

    Article : 129 words
  30. SAMOA.

    A meteor of unexampled brilliance fell from the zenith on the evening of November 9, at about 9 o'clock. It lit the heavens as bright as day. The duration of the flight was perhaps ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. ANNEXATION OF NEW GUINEA.

    Sir,—My attention has been called to a letter in your Issue of 11th inst., referring to New Guinea. Admiral Moresby strongly recommended the annexation of New Guinea; ...

    Article : 193 words
  32. BARRIER POSITION.

    During his visit to Melbourne In connection with the. Premiers' Conference, Mr. Carmichael had several conferences with Mr. Balllleu, a member of the Victorian Ministry, ...

    Article : 224 words
  33. DROWNED IN A DAM.

    On Sunday, at the Walla subdivision, Culcairn, Donald Archibald Burge, aged l8, eldest son of Mr. J. Burge, farmer, was bathing in a dam with others, none of them being able to ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. LABOUR LEAGUE CONFERENCES.

    The annual conference of the New South Wales P.L.L. will be held during Easter, 1915, instead of in January as usual. Motions for the agenda paper by affiliated unions or ...

    Article : 163 words
  35. BUSH BROTHERHOOD.

    A novel calendar for the coming year has just been issued by friends ot the Brotherhood of the Good Shepherd, a soceity consisting of clergy and lalty of the Church of England, ...

    Article : 105 words
  36. BLAZE AT COFFS HARBOUR.

    At 2,30 on Sunday morning a fire broke out in Hary's newspaper shop at the Jetty. The occupants escaped in their night-clothes, leaving behind the sum of £30. ...

    Article : 190 words
  37. LATE SHIPPING.

    The Levuka, from Fiji, arrived off the Heads at [?] early hour this monring, and is hove to waiting [?] daylight. ...

    Article : 28 words
  38. A CLEAR ROUTE.

    In consequence of the British success in the recent naval engagement off the south coast of America, the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand, Ltd., which operates the ...

    Article : 136 words
  39. TELEGRAPHIC.

    NEWCASTLE (62m).—Arr: Dec. 14, Cool[?], s, Duckenfield, s, Kiltobranks, s, from Sydney; G[?], s, Hobart, s, from Melbourne; Karuah, s, from Port [?] phens. Dep: Dec. 14. Willisams, s, Korunnah, [?] ...

    Article : 96 words
  40. OVERCROWDED SCHOOLROOMS.

    In several country centres complaints have been made as to overcrowded schoolrooms. The Lismore district school is a case in point. At a meeting of the Parents' and ...

    Article : 146 words
  41. BUILDING OF SUBMARINES.

    A message from New York to the "San Franslsco Chronicle," dated November 20, says:— "Mr. Charles M. Schwab, president of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation, returned from ...

    Article : 115 words
  42. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  43. MONEY WANTED.

    In the Assembly to-day during the debate on the Railway Estimates Mr. Denham stated that he had heard that Mr. Holman was seeking to Becure money in Queensland. If such ...

    Article : 85 words
  44. HEAT WAVE.

    During the 48 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday light rain has been recorded at scattored places over the eastern half of New South Wales, except in the north-east corner. The ...

    Article : 243 words
  45. CHARITIES' STREET COLLECTION.

    The organising secretary of the United Charities Fund (Mr. Arthur Upjohn) reports that arrangements are now completo for the street collection next Saturday. The ...

    Article : 82 words
  46. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the railway vote and other Items, totalling £2,051,84[?], were possed. In committee, Mr. Theodore asked for information regarding negotiations ...

    Article : 202 words
  47. JUVENILE FANCY BALL.

    To provide a Christmas dinner for the poor, a Juvenile plain and fancy dress ball was organised by a committee, of which Mrs. H. J. B. Forster and Miss Edith Mackenzie were ...

    Article : 115 words
  48. CITY COUNCIL'S COAL MINE.

    The City Council has not given up its idea of acquiring a coal mine, the electric light committee having submitted a recommendation for to-night's meeting that an ...

    Article : 85 words
  49. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  50. SOCIETY OF ARTS AND CRAFTS.

    A Christmas sale of gifts was opened yesteiday by the Soceity of Arts and Crafts, at their rooms, 41 Norwich chambers, Hunterstreet. Among the collection of novel and ...

    Article : 91 words
  51. WARRINGAH SHIRE.

    At a meeting of the Warringah Shire Connell the president (Councillor Quirk) suggested that the council should secure a loan of £10,000 for the pul pose of draining ...

    Article : 68 words
  52. AMUSEMENTS.

    Of making film-dreamns there would seem nowadays to be no end. The latest and one fo the most interesting is a dramastisation of "The Cloister and the Hearth," Charles Reade's wonderful picture of the ...

    Article : 155 words
  53. LABOUR BUREAU.

    The executive officers of the Colliery Employees' Federation to-day referred to a recent statement that had been made regarding the Labour Bureau which had been established ...

    Article : 170 words
  54. DAMAGE AT LOCKHART.

    LOCKHART.—On Saturday morning Lockhart was visited by a severe wind storm. Considerbale damage was done in various parts of the town. BERRIGAN.—Hall an inch of rain was registered ...

    Article : 112 words
  55. AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTARY HOSPITAL.

    The following donations have been received by Mr. Colin C. Stephen, of 14 O'Connell-street, Sydney:— Amount already acknowledged, of which £[?] has been remitted, £[?]/18/8; employees of A. M. ...

    Article : 65 words
  56. FOR THE ANTARCTIC.

    The Aurora, which is to convey the Ross Sea section of Sil Ernest Shackleton's expedition to the Antarctic, was unable to get away yesterday afternoon, as arranged ...

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  57. CHESS.

    Oa Saturday night Mr. Spencer Crackanthorp, claimpion of the Sydney School of Arts, played at the club twelve games ssimultancously. He won 10, drew one, and lost one. Mr. Crackanthorp defeated Messrs. D. ...

    Article : 209 words
  58. TO-DAY.

    Norwich-chambers Arts and Crafts Society's C[?] mas Sale, 10 to 5.80. St. James' Hall: Mr. Lawrence Campbell's Students, [?] St. George's Hall, Newtown: Misses South and ...

    Article : 168 words
  59. GIFTS OF CLOTHTNG.

    It was stated in the cable news that the relief organisation in England highly apprectiated the gifts of clothing that had been forwarded by Farmer and Co., Limited. ...

    Article : 142 words
  60. TBOUBLE AT LYMINGTON COLLIERY.

    Trouble has occurred at Lymington colliery owing to the management paying the men on Saturday last instead of Friday. Fortunately the men are keeping to their work, and they ...

    Article : 106 words
  61. COMPULSORY ENROLMENT.

    Five person, qualified for enrolment under the provision of the Commonwealth Electoral Act, residing at Milson's Point, were prosecuted by the returning officer at the North Sydney Police Court yesterday, ...

    Article : 56 words
  62. POST-OEFICE BOXES.

    Sir,—I am sure many of your readers are like myself annoyed at the Postmaster-General's action in charging boxholders 5s deposit on keys, and I would suggest that ...

    Article : 102 words
  63. GIFT OF MUTTON.

    The Premier announces that Mr. T. A. Field has made the generous gift of a thousand carcases of frozen mutton for despatch to the Belgian refugees and distressed people ...

    Article : 58 words
  64. NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    Nominations for seats on the council of the National Rifle Association will close at 5 p.m. on Monday next, a the office, Equitable-buildings, George-street. Members' subseriptions ...

    Article : 54 words
  65. MELBOURNE WOOL SALES.

    The closing week of the first serious Victorian wool sales was entered upon to-day, when 5100 bales were submitted. The selction was a fair One. There are no new features to report. ...

    Article : 42 words
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