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  2. WIRELESS.

    Secret service operatives are exerting their efforts to locate wireless stations operating up and down the Pacific Coast in violation of the n[?]trallty laws of the United States ...

    Article : 574 words
  3. SPORT ABROAD.

    Private Basham defeated Johnny Summers in the ninth round at the National Sporting Club last night, for the welter championship and a purse of £400. ...

    Article : 97 words
  4. FEDERAL SESSION.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Minister for Trade and Customs informed Mr. Burchell (W.A.) that the Government of Western Australia was the only one of the ...

    Article : 2,290 words
  5. WHEAT SEIZURE.

    The following were yesterday appointed by the Executive Council as the board to carry out the provisions of the Wheat Acquisition Act: ...

    Article : 413 words
  6. METALS.

    Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Education, stated yesterday that he had read with interest Mr. Hughes's statement in regard to Germany's control of the metal industry. ...

    Article : 513 words
  7. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  8. GARBAGE MUDDLE.

    The City Council has been told very plainly by the Government that it will have to find some satisfactory solution of the garbage problem without any more dilly-dallying. ...

    Article : 1,160 words
  9. KILBANE v HOUCK.

    Johnny Kilbane, the well-known feather--weight boxer, outpointed Willie Houck in a six-rounds bout to-night. ...

    Article : 24 words
  10. BELGIAN FUND.

    M. Watte[?]w, Consul for Belgium, 14 Castlerca[?]h-street, advises that the amoutn received to date is £107,702/5/1. New South Wales contributions to date, £62,024/19/10; Queensland contributions to date, ...

    Article : 271 words
  11. WHITE WINS QUICKLY.

    Charlle White, an aspirant for the world's lightweight title, knocked out Jimmy Murphy in the second round. ...

    Article : 33 words
  12. BREWERS' EXHIBITION.

    The judges at the Brewers' Exhibition report that the colonial wines are collectively of high merit. There are some good still wines of fine quality, especially the white ...

    Article : 102 words
  13. "WAR CHEST."

    Collections to date, £6859/7/7; expenditure to date, £3626/5/10; amount already acknowledged, £6735/10/5. War chest—501-2-3, employees J. Sandy and Co., £5/10/; 404, staff Wildridge and Sinclair, ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. STEAMER DAMAGED.

    The P. and C. Company's steamer Socotra (6009 tons) struck the quay at La Palice, in the Bay of Biscay, France. The vessel will proceed to Australia after ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. BEARS AND BULLS.

    A meeting of buyers and sellers interested in forward contracts for wheat was hold to-day, to endeavour to arrange a basis for the cancellation of contracts. ...

    Article : 652 words
  16. IN THE SENATE.

    The bill to appropriate £5,500,000 for invalid and old-age pensions was introduced and passed through all stages without amendment. ...

    Article : 287 words
  17. DEATHS FROM COLD.

    A great cold wave is extending over Northern Canada and the middle and west of the United States. It is causing intense suffering in American ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. FOOD FUND.

    The Chamber of Commerce acknowledges the following subscriptions:—Amount already acknowledged, £77,409/18/6; proceeds of 1 bale of wool donated by Mrs. H. B. Russ, Tullarook, Dandaloo, sold by the ...

    Article : 151 words
  19. STATE ENTERPRISE.

    The master builders last evening discussed the question of Government enterprises and the loss to the country by such work, as disclosed by the recent report of the ...

    Article : 260 words
  20. MARKET FOR ORE.

    In the House of Assembly last week the Treasurer (Mr. J. Lyons) announced that a market had been found for ores, against which the Government had made advances to ...

    Article : 281 words
  21. SULPHIDE CORPORATION.

    The report of the Sulphide Corporation, Ltd., shows a credit balance of £247,912. ...

    Article : 21 words
  22. SHEEPSKIN CLOTHING.

    The hon, treasurer, Equitable-building, 350 George-street, has received the following contributions:— Amount already acknowledge, £3961/4/7; collections by Miss Kendall Davies, £2/5/6; Peak Hill Patriotic ...

    Article : 514 words
  23. MINE CLOSES DOWN.

    Chaffer's gold mine was closed down to-day. It is stated that the Westralian Machinery Corporation has taken possession of the plant. ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. LATE SHIPPING.

    Burrumbeet, s, for Hobart, via Newcastle. Buninyong, s, for Melbourne, via Kembla. ...

    Article : 12 words
  25. PASSENGERS BY THE R.M.S. MALOJA.

    The R.M.S. Maloja arrived from London to-day with the following passengers:- For Adelaide: Mesdames Proctor and three children, Kenihan, M'Fie, Nepean, Smith and infant, and Miss ...

    Article : 218 words
  26. A CYCLONE.

    The Italian ship Caterina F., which left here an November 19 last for Antofagasta, with 3740 tons of coal, returned to port this morning, having been battered about by a ...

    Article : 526 words
  27. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Arthur Rapley, who was convicted on Friday on a charge of conspiring with others to defraud the Perth Municipality by tampering with electric light meters, was ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. KETCH WRECKED.

    Wreckage having heen found on the coast 22 miles east of Warrnambool, two constables were despatched to the spot. They reported to-day that a small ketch or trading vessel ...

    Article : 166 words
  29. SOLICITOR SUSPENDED.

    Complaint was made to the Law Institute in October that James Richards, a solicitor, practising at Kerang, had retained a sum of money belonging to a client, Mrs. Marianne ...

    Article : 144 words
  30. TELEGRAPHIC.

    FREMANTLE.—Arr: Dec. 15, Clan Sutherland, s, and Orontes, R.M.S., from the eastern States: Me[?] R.M.S.. from London, Dep: Dec. 15, Maloja, R.M.S., for the eastern States; Crontes, R.M.S., for London. ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. REGIMENTAL COMFORTS.

    Mr. F. E. W[?]chcombe, president of the Chamber of Commerce, acknowledges receipt of the following:—W. Percy Faithfull, Neutral Bay, £5; Mrs. W. P. Faithfull, £2/2/; F. G. Bolton, Athenaeum Club, 10/; Mrs. ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  33. WOMAN ASSAULTED.

    Mrs. Newton, who lives at William-street, Botany, was yesterday brutally assaulted and robbed. Shortly before noon she heard a knock at ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. NATIONAL RELIEF FUND.

    Amount previously acknowledged, £1779/0/8; Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sowerage Patriotic Fund, 3rd instalment (totals £108/14/2), £24/19/2. Total, £1803/19/10. ...

    Article : 25 words
  35. DUTY ON FILMS.

    A deputation from the Musicians' Union walted on the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Tudor) to-day, and pointed out that the recent imposition of a 50 per cent, ...

    Article : 86 words
  36. GOLFERS' GIFT.

    Lieutenant-Colonel J. M. Arnott expresses his grateful acknowledgement to the golfers of New South Wales for the gift ot a complete set of band instruments. It is the desire of those members of the regiment ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. LAND APPEAL COURT.

    The appeal by George Thomas against the appraised capital value of the land comprised in his additional conditional purchase No. 1913-69, Casino, being conversion of special ...

    Article : 428 words
  38. THE LATE MR. J. H. SEAMER.

    The late Mr. John Henry Seamer, who died on Sunday at his residence, Parramatta-road, Forest Lodge, in his 8[?], was born in London, and came to Sydney with his first ...

    Article : 225 words
  39. FIELD HOSPITAL.

    "Mrs B. Latimer, £3/3/," should have read "R. Latimer, £3/3/." ...

    Article : 13 words
  40. THE VETERANS' HOME.

    The hon. secretary of the Veterans' Home (Mrs. Rutter) states that the appeal for Christmas cheer was not authorised by the executive. The inmates of the home have ...

    Article : 74 words
  41. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words
  42. ISLAND SPORT.

    Mr. C. Caldwell, who has held the tennis championship for two years, won the final again last month. A swimming carnival was held at Ba in ...

    Article : 49 words
  43. RED CROSS.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Lane Mullins, hon. organising secretary New South Wales division of Red Cross Society, has received a letter of appreciation from the Hon. Arthur Stanley, ...

    Article : 281 words
  44. WILLOUGHBY LIBERAL CLUB.

    A conversazione held by the Willoughby Liberal Club, at the Friendly Societies' Hall, last night, proved a great success. In the absence of Mr. Joseph Cook, an Address was ...

    Article : 75 words
  45. TRAIN ON FIRE.

    The second division of the mail train from Cunnamulla to Brisbane was about five miles past Yeubla at midnight last night, when the guard noticed that the roof of the guard's ...

    Article : 68 words
  46. A COURT INCIDENT.

    A somewhat amusing instance of the clashing of war and law occurred in the Banco Court yesterday during the hearing of the petition for the condemnation of the Zambesi. A ...

    Article : 143 words
  47. DEATH OF MR. M'KELL, S.M.

    "Mr. Thomas Charles Kerr M'Kell, stipendiary magistrate, Newcastle, died yesterday morning after a shoft illness at a private hospital in Sydney. Mr. M'Kell, who was ...

    Article : 101 words
  48. CHRISTMAS APPEALS.

    Sir,—Will you be good enough to allow us, on behalf of the committee of the Sydney Mission to Seamen, to make an appeal to your readers for special donitions to enable us ...

    Article : 183 words
  49. TO-DAY.

    Repertory Theatre: Red Cross Patriotic Concert, s, Newtown Methodist Church: "The Messiah,: s. Her Majesty's Theatre: "Patience," 2; Farewell gala night, 7.45. ...

    Article : 128 words
  50. ELECTRIC LIGHTING IN CITY.

    At last night's meeting of the City Council, it was decided, on the motion of Alderman W. P. Fitzgerald, that the electric lighting and works committes be requested to report on ...

    Article : 55 words
  51. UNIONS IN AUSTRALIA.

    The report of labour and industrial matters which is to be issued this week, under the direction of the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Archibald) by the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 106 words
  52. MUSIC IN THE PARKS.

    A recommendation was made at last night's meeting of the City Council that approval be given for the continuation of band performances in Hyde Park during the month of ...

    Article : 63 words
  53. ALLEGED MANSLAUGHTER.

    The second trial of Joseph Kadrey, a Syrian, 34 years of age, charged with the manslaughter of Chin Ah Kee, a Chinese cook, was concluded in the Criminal Court to-day. The jury found ...

    Article : 47 words
  54. KILLED IN ACTION.

    Lieutenant Murray Escott, who was well known in Suva, and who was formerly A.D.C. to his Excellency the Governor, was killed at the battle of the Marne while leading his ...

    Article : 43 words
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