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  2. GENERAL RAIN.

    Since 9 a.m. on Saturday a very fine rainstorm has occurred in New South Wales, due to the operations of the extensive monsoonal depression which practically occupies the ...

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  3. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    The Lord Mayor gratefully acknowledges the receipt of the following contributions to the Patriotic Fund:- Already acknowledged.....£174,140 l8 5 Employees Davies, Shepherd, and Co., ...

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  4. WINES AND SPIRITS.

    The Necessary Commodities Commission heard further evidence yesterday in support of the request by wine and spirit merchants and retailers for permission to be allowed to ...

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  5. EDUCATION.

    Matters of high importance with regard to the education system of the State and education matters generally were touched upon at the opening session of the Teachers' ...

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  6. FOOD FUND.

    The Chamber of Commerce acknowledges the following subscriptions:—Amount already acknowledged, £78,546/10/10; Sydney Grammar School, daily contributions, £20; Bowraville Patriotic Fund, per D. ...

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  7. TANNED SHEEPSKIN CLOTHING.

    The hon. treasurer, Equitable buildings, 350 George-street, has received the following contributions:- Amount already acknowledged, £4825/7/3; W. G. Gailey, £1/4/; D. W. M'Coy, £1/1/; Norton Bros., ...

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  8. INDUSTRIAL REPORT.

    A report on unemployment, trade-unionism, prices, cost of living, wages, and other industrial matters has been issued under the direction of the Minister for Home Affairs ...

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  9. DEFIANCE OF SENTRY'S CHALLENGE.

    Sir,—Early in September it came to my knowledge that sentries challenges to vehicles were ignored, and that persons, generally in motor cars, refused to stop, and frequently ...

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  10. PATRIOTIC CHILDREN.

    The children of the Public School at Hunter's Hill recently held an exhibition of work and a concert in aid of the Patriotic Funds. The children, of their own accord, asked that instead of an amount of £[?] ...

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  11. ROSE DAY.

    The organising secretary of the United Charities Fund (Mr. Arthur Upjohn) reports that the final result of Saturday's collection stands at £[?]00. Owing to the collection taking ...

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  12. BELGIAN FUND.

    M. Wa[?]ee[?]w, Consul for Belgium, 14 Castlegreagh-street, advises that the amount received to date is £110,785/8/4; New South Wales contributions to date, £64,150/17/3; Queensland contributions to date, ...

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  13. DEATH OF DR. A. J. SYME.

    The ranks of the dental profession in Sydney have sustained a severe loss by the sudden death on Saturday night of Dr. Augustus Julius Syme, D.D.S., of 221 Macquarie-street. ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTARY HOSPITAL.

    The following donations have been received by Mr. Colin C. Stephen of 14 O'Connell-street:—Amount already acknowledged of which £9000 has been remitted, £9578/0/6; H. C. M'Culloch, £5; A. Hook, £5; ...

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  15. "THE PATRIOTISM OF THE WORKER."

    Sir,—The announcement that the boiler-makers will come out on strike on January 14 unless their wages are increased, must strike the community as a whole. What a ...

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  16. STORM AT PENRITH.

    The week-end thunderstorm was responsible for 56 points of rain, the downpour being accompanied by hall. A severe storm occurred yesterday by hall. A number of trees were ...

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  17. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS.

    The annual meeting of the Commercial Travellers' Association of New South Wales was held in the association's club premises, Moore-street, yesterday. ...

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  18. Y.M.C.A. FIELD SERVICE.

    Mr. E. Vickery, co-treasurer of the Sydney Y.M.C.A., intimates that at least £300 more is required for the field service fund. Advice has just been received from Egypt from Mr. Owens, the troopship secretary, which ...

    Article : 110 words
  19. REGIMENTAL COMFORTS FUND.

    Mr. F. E. Winchcombe, president of the Chamber of Commerce, acknowledges the following further contributions to the Regimental Comforts Fund:—Mrs. G. H. Hebden, Molong, £5; the Moss Vale Red Cross ...

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  20. UNDELIVERED SCRIP.

    The chairman of the Stock Exchange of Adelaide has received from members of the Stock Exchange, London, a cable message respecting the attitude adopted by the committee ...

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  21. AT BROKEN HILL.

    After heat, registering 105 degrees on Saturday and 104.5 degrees on Sunday, heavy rain fell this afternoon. It was the heaviest experienced in Broken Hill for many months. ...

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  22. HOW THE GERMANS PREPARED.

    A correspondent writes:—My English mail provides an item that may be of interst to your readers. High up on the Chiltern Hills in Buckinghamshire, near the village of ...

    Article : 116 words
  23. CITIZENS' "WAR CHEST."

    Collections to date, £7015/8/2; expenditure to date, [?]677/4/4. The hon. treasurer of the Citizens' "War Chest" Fund, 113 Pitt-street, acknowledges the following contributions:—Already acknowledge, £6968; ...

    Article : 190 words
  24. MISSING TRAWLER.

    A wireless message was received to-day from the captain of the Werribee to the effect that no sign of the Endeavour had yet been found. The Werribee was six mile's ...

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  25. SCOTTISH CASTLE BURNED.

    Horbertshire Castle, near Glasgow, was burnt on Saturday. Three lady guests were cut off by the flames. They climbed into a turret, which collapsed, and all three ...

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  26. GENERAL IN VICTORIA.

    The rain which has fallen during the past 24 hours has been general in Victoria. The Government Meteorologist said to-day that the fall had been due to a monsoonal ...

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  27. THREE OLD CULCAIRN BOYS.

    Upon the school breaking up for the Christmas holidays, the principal, Mr. J. B. Ryan, said he was proud to be able to state that three former pupils of the school were at ...

    Article : 85 words
  28. SCARBOROUGH AND WHITBY.

    Sir,—Mr. Fisher has denied some of the Belgian atrocities, and the Imperial Government has appointed a commission to inquire into the others. But, after the murders at ...

    Article : 239 words
  29. RED CROSS.

    The sum of £1000 was put aside hy the society to supply the personnel of hospitals, orderlies, motor drivers, nurses, and convalescents, with sheepskin clothing. The garments have been made in the factory ...

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  30. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    On 'Change to-day sales were:—Bank of Adelaide, £5/16/; S.A. Gas, £5/6/; Adelaide Steam, 20/6. ...

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  31. STORM IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A Greymouth message reports that torrential rains have fallen, and that there is the likelihood of another big flood. The railway embankment at Blackhall, which had just been ...

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  32. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    A delegation of six Queensland members of Parliament representing sugar-growing districts arrived in Sydney yesterday, their object being to make representations to the ...

    Article : 51 words
  33. THE GREAT WAR.

    Sir,—Last week you published a letter written by a Frenchman, and which appeared in the "Morning Post" of October 20 last. In this letter the writer asks if in this great ...

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  34. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  35. SNOW IN OTAGO.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.).—Very cold weather prevails in Otago. One inch of snow fell at Naseby on Sunday night, accompanied [?] heavy gale, thunder, lightning, and hail. Much damage was done to fruit, ...

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  36. A HULK SALVAGED.

    Captain Cuthbert, of the Sydney Marine Underwriters' and Salvage Association, was busy with a staft of men endeavouring to raise the wool hulk Merion at the Adelaide ...

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  37. LATE SHIPPING.

    The Union Company's steamer Maheno will return from Newcastle this morning, and will leave for Auckland at noon on Wednesday. ...

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  38. TELEGRAPHIC.

    CAIRNS (1418m).—Arr: Dec. 20, Cantara, s, from Melbourne, Dep: Dec. 20, Changsha, s, for Hongkong. TOWNSVILLE (1258m).—Arr: Dec, 20, Wyreema, s, ...

    Article : 234 words
  39. IRISHMEN AND THE EMPIRE.

    Sir,—It is with the deepest indignation that we colonial Irishmen read in the press from time to time the utterances of fanatical people of our own nationality. I have a ...

    Article : 198 words
  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  41. MELBOURNE RIOT.

    "The conduct of the crowd on Sunday night was disgraceful; I have never known it to be so bad in Melbourne," said bub-Inspector Weir, at the City Court to-day, when ...

    Article : 260 words
  42. PRICE OF BREAD.

    At a meeting of the Dumbleton Political Labour League, the following resolution was carried: "That this meeting emphatically protests against the Master Bakers' Association ...

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  43. INCREASE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Bread to-day rose to 4½d a 2lb loaf at Wellington. A further increase is regarded as likely to take place. ...

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  44. PRICE OF TOBACCO.

    Sir,—As chairman of the meeting held by the Master Hairdressers' Association last Wednesday, will you kindly permit me to correct a statement made by your paper, viz, that all ...

    Article : 217 words
  45. ARE THE SOUTHERN SEAS FREE?

    Sir,—Though it is the duty of every Australian to avoid the discussion of any subject which may give rise to public anxiety in the midst of hostilities, I cannot refrain ...

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  46. TO-DAY.

    French Australian League of Help: Australia Hotel, 4.30. Annual Conference of Public School Teachers' Association: C.M.M. Hall, 10.30. ...

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  47. LATE MINING.

    North Broken Hill, Limited, weekly return states they treated 6100 tons of crude ore, assaying 15 per cent. of lead, 7.3oz of silver, 15.2 per cent. of zinc, producing 1170 tons ...

    Article : 254 words
  48. NAVVIES' STRIKE.

    About a third of the 300 navvies employed on the duplication works at Newbridge have struck work because of the removal, and subsequent reinstatement, of a man alleged, to be ...

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