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  2. NAURU.

    The following particulars of the occupation by Australian troops of the island of Nauru have been received. On Monday morning, November 2, ...

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  3. STRICKEN ITALY.

    Earthquake shocks continue. Heavy falls of snow are rendering rescu[?] operations at Avezzauo most difficult. ...

    Article : 25 words
  4. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  5. DUST STORMS.

    Sydney experienced some of the after effects yesterday of the violent duststorms reported from various parts of Riverina on Tuesday last. ...

    Article : 430 words
  6. PRICE OF MEAT.

    The Necessary Commodities Commission, with Mr. Justice Edmunds presiding, opened an inquiry yesterday into the cost of meat. Amongst those present were:—Messrs. J. M. ...

    Article : 740 words
  7. FACT AND FICTION.

    In striking contrast to the extraordinary picture painted by the Cairo diplomatist in the German press regarding the Australians in Egypt is a simple story told by an ...

    Article : 191 words
  8. WHEAT PROBLEM.

    The Interstate Commission resumed its hearing to-day of the plaint laid by the Federal Government against the action of the New South Wales Government and ...

    Article : 568 words
  9. ATTEMPT TO TRADE

    In the Summons Division of the Contral Police Court yesterday, an interesting case under the Trading with the Enemy Act was heard by Mr. Macfarlane, S.M. Frederick ...

    Article : 1,540 words
  10. THE EX-KHEDIVE.

    A commission has been appointed to examine the administration of religious foundations belonging to the Khedival family. Grave irregularities have been revealed. The ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. BELGIAN FUND.

    M. Watteeuw, Consul for Belgium, 14 Castlereash-street, advises that the amount received to date is £129,407/0/11. New South Wales contributions to date, £72,2[?]9/3/4; Queensland contributions to date, £13,540 ...

    Article : 259 words
  12. OSGOOD DIVORCE SUIT.

    Irene Osgood has obtained a divorce from her husband, Robert Shererd, journalist and author, on the ground of misconduct, but continues to allow him £250 yearly. ...

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  13. NOVEL AUCTION SALE.

    One of he fragments of banter which daily lighten the course of business on the Stock Exchange of Melbourne, had quite an une[?] pected sequel this morning in an impromptu ...

    Article : 225 words
  14. NEW AUSTRALIAN STEAMER.

    The new steamer Chronos, built for Howard Smith, Ltd., has been lounched on the Clyde, The Chronos is the first of two new cargo steamers under construction for The ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. "WAR CHEST."

    Amount already acknowledged, £7977/11/8, No. 148, £1/9/6, employees Marcus Clark and Co., Ltd, £11/19/; No. 21, £1, K. Mockbell, public £1/14/7, staff £6/19/, £8/13/7; employees Colonial Sugar ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. CHICAGO WHEAT MARKET.

    Chicago wheat futures were yesterday quoted:—May, 139 to 141[?] cents per bushel; July, 123[?] to 125[?]. ...

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  17. LEGAL PROFESSION MOTOR AMBULANCE FUND.

    Messrs. John Williamson and Sons beg to acknowledge receipt of the following subscriptions:- Amount previouely acknowledged, £262/4/; Mcar[?] and Tobin (Mudgee), £2/2/; G. A. Raves, £2/2/; C. ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. WHITE CITY CARNIVAL.

    The Consuls General of Belgium, France and [?] have promised to be present at the carnival at the White City this evening, to assist members of the judging committee, by ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. OUR MEN FROM RABAUL.

    Sir,—Can you inform us whether last Saturday was the date of the Lord Mayor and aldermen's annual golf match and picnic, and also whether the mombers ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. Y.M.C.A. FIELD SERVICE FUND.

    Amount previously acknowledgcd, £804/11/3, Mr. A. S. Menzies, £2/9/; Miss Martyn, £1, Mr. V. W. Jeffrey, 6/; teachers and scholars Petersham Baptist Sunday school, £6/3/6; Mr. G. H. Dent, 10/; Mr. T. H. ...

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  21. MELBOURNE WOOL SALES.

    About 4900 bales were offered at to-day's wool sales. The selection included perhaps the best show of merinos that has so far been offered in Melbourne this season. A few light-conditioned comebacks and ...

    Article : 150 words
  22. KAIAPOI'S CARGO.

    The dispute between the Commonwealth and State Government regarding the detention of the steamer Ka[?]apol with 100,000 bags of seized wheat, consigned to the New Zealand ...

    Article : 123 words
  23. FOOD FUND.

    This fund is established by the Chamber of Commerce for the purpose of sending foodstuffs to England. All supplies sent are consigned to the London Chamber of Commerce, ...

    Article : 291 words
  24. TRIALS OF OFFICE.

    To celebrate the official opening of the Broadmeadow-Waratah tramway a banquet was tendered to Mr, A. Griffith, Minister for Works, at the Waratah School of Arts, ...

    Article : 500 words
  25. THE CALL TO MANHOOD.

    Sir,—It appears to be evident that victory, in this war, will go to the side which can, for the longest time, keep on putting men into the field, or to the side which can put ...

    Article : 770 words
  26. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat, buyers 7/3, Queensland sold 7/1, ex wharf. Flour, £15/10/; bran, £9/15/, pollard, £10/10/; barley, English 5/9 to 6/1½, Cape 4/4 to 4/7; oats strong, 4/5 to 4/6, seed to 5/6; maize, 5/2 to 5/3; chaff firm, ...

    Article : 317 words
  27. BRAN AND POLLARD.

    The Necessary Commodities Commission heard further evidence yesterday regarding bran and pollard. Mr. Justice Edmunds, said a question to be ...

    Article : 428 words
  28. DEFENCE CONTRACTS.

    At a late hour to-night Mr. Herbe[?]t Brookes, presiden[?] of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures, replied to statements made yesterday by the Assistant Minister for ...

    Article : 462 words
  29. FRENCH-AUSTRALIAN LEAGUE.

    The league wish it to be known that donations to this fund are not applied solely to the relief of French wou[?]ded and French civilian victims of the dova[?]tation in the north of ...

    Article : 221 words
  30. LATE SHIPPING.

    Port Curtis (C. and D. line), arrived at Lon[?] from Australian ports on January 17. Wear, s, passed South Head, proceeding south, at 10.35 p.m. yesterday. ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. TELEGRAPHIC.

    MELBOURNE (576m).—Arr: Jan. 20, Moldar[?], R.M.S., from London; Harlington, s, from Port Arthur (Texas); Dimboola, s, from Western Australia; Loongana, s, from Launces[?]on. Dep: Jan. 20, ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  33. TRAVELLING KITCHEN.

    Amount previously held, £645/6/11; North Sydney Women's Liberal Leagues (per Mrs. Fill), £172/17/3; Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Cohen, £5; Mrs. John Hurt, £1; Mrs. Begbie, £1/1; Mrs. McGredie, 12/6; Mrs. S. ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. ALBION PARK SHOW.

    ALBION PARK.—The first of the South Coast shows was opened on Wednesdny at Albion Park. In the morning the weather was extremely oppressive, but a cool breezy ...

    Article : 377 words
  35. RED CROSS.

    The Red Cross Hospital at Netley is now nearly completed. "It has," says the "British Medical Journal," "the general appearance of a town of grey huts arranged with ...

    Article : 270 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  37. NEWCASTLE.

    The new tramway line from Broadmeadow to Waratah was officially opened this afternoon by the Minister for Works (Mr. GrifMr C. Baker, Mayor of Waratah, in ...

    Article : 90 words
  38. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    At the monthly meeting of the Local Government Association of Now South Wales, hold at the association's rooms in Queen Victoria Markets last evening, with Alderman J. G. ...

    Article : 192 words
  39. POSTAL SERVICE.

    A plaint against the Postmaster General has been filed for hearing by the Interstate Commission, and it is understood that the case will come on for hearing in February. ...

    Article : 179 words
  40. RIFLE RESERVE.

    Sir,—To one who has been actively associated with rifle shooting in this State for many years Mr. Carmichael's latest "idea"— quoted in your issue of Monady—is ...

    Article : 232 words
  41. DISSATISFIED COOPERS.

    A secret ballot was taken to-day among members of the Queensland branch of the Federated Coopers of Australia. The voting in Brisbane resulted in a majority of 45 in ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. TO-DAY.

    Interstate Band Content: Sydney Sports Ground [?] Parade of Athletic Sports Rifle Club: Sydney C[?] ket Ground, No. 2, 8. Her Majesty's Theatre: 'The Girl on the Film, ...

    Article : 183 words
  43. INSURANCEMEN AT THE FRONT.

    In the course of a letter from a member of the head office staff of the Commercial Union Assurance Company, Limited, it is stated that, out of a staff of 400 at the head office, 112 ...

    Article : 95 words
  44. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    At the Balmain Police Court yesterday Thomas Carrington Tansley was committed for trial on a charge of shooting Isaac Martin and his brother, Herbert Leslie Tansley, with ...

    Article : 96 words
  45. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    A tragedy Declined at Ascot Vale at a late hour to-night when Joseph E. Sweeney, of St. Leonards-street, Ascot Vale, shot his wife and then committed suicide. ...

    Article : 61 words
  46. YOUNG MAN KILLED.

    John Percy Smith, 23, an accountant, who [?]esided with his father at Mt. Pleasant, Yorkroad, Randwick, left home yesterday morning for Bondi to enjoy a swim. On his arrival he ...

    Article : 77 words
  47. LATE MINING.

    On the Stock Exchange to-day the following Australian mining shares were quotod:—B.H. Block 10, b 21/3, s 23/0; B.H. North, b 36/3, s 38/9. ...

    Article : 36 words
  48. HURRICANE AT SAMOA.

    A hurricane occurred at Samoa on Monday. The cocoanut plantations were badly damaged. ...

    Article : 27 words
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