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  2. HEAT WAVE.

    Sweltering hot weather prevailed in the city yesterday, when the highest temperature for the present summer [?] recorded, the thermometer reaching 104.6 degrees at 1.30 ...

    Article : 506 words
  3. DRUIDS' GALA.

    "Form fours! Right turn! Quick march!" The band struck into a lively marching strain, a long line of booted feet, lifted in unison, and the Druids' Gala procession drew ...

    Article : 749 words
  4. SON OF VON TIRPITZ.

    A thrilling account of the sinking of the German light cruiser Mainz during the Heligoland naval action is given by Lient. von Tirpitz the son of Grand-Admiral von ...

    Article : 613 words
  5. MOTOR CYCLING.

    Of the 40 entrants for the 100 miles road race, promoted by the Canberra Motor Cycle Club, and which was open to all members affillated to the Auto-Cycle Association of New ...

    Article : 1,416 words
  6. WHEAT CASE.

    The hearing of the plaint of the Commonwealth Government against the Government and the Inspector-General of Police of New South Wales, in regard to the administration ...

    Article : 575 words
  7. MYSTERY SOLVED.

    The recent, disappearance from his home at North Unley of George Henry Branson, a well-known Adelaide chaff merchant, aroused considerable public interest. It ...

    Article : 362 words
  8. KIAMA SHOW.

    The Kiama Show was opened to-day in fi[?] weather. This, the second exhibition on the coast, is looked upon as being the leading cattle show out of Sydney, and that ...

    Article : 2,840 words
  9. SPORT ABROAD.

    N. Lee beat Jimmy Wilde for the [?] weight championship and a purse of £500 [?] the National Sporting Club in the seventeen round, when Wilde's second threw up [?] ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. HAIR AND EYES.

    Some interesting results regarding the complexions of the Australian youth have been arrived at by the Commonwealth Statistician, Mr. G. H. Knibbs. ...

    Article : 225 words
  11. A QUESTION OF DUES.

    For some time past discontent has ex[?] amongst miners of Mount Keira colliery, o[?] to some of the men having failed to pay their levies to the Maitland miners, and a decision ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. NEW ZEALAND THANKS.

    The Acting Premier received the following cablegram yesterday from Mr. Massey, Prime Minister of New Zealand:- "Now that the Kaiapoi is sailing, I desire to ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. SOUTH AFRICAN SPORTSMEN

    To use a current colloquialism, the cricketers, tennis players, footballers, and other sportsmen of South Africa are "doing their little bit" to steer the best of world empires ...

    Article : 599 words
  14. SUBURBAN FIRES.

    The great heat yesterday was responsible for a number of fires on suburban grass lands. At Wahroonga, Turramurra, Lidcombe, Mortdale, Bankstown, and Pyrmont outbreaks took ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. PATRIOTIC CONCERT AT VAUCLUSE.

    All the subtle beauty and mystery on all its hundred and fifty years hung about Va[?] cluse House, and park last night, not to be dissipated even by the presence of something ...

    Article : 233 words
  16. THE SNOW CASE.

    Further evidence was heard to-day at the Adelaide Police Court in the Snow case, in which the allegations are attempted trading with the enemy. Numerous letters were ...

    Article : 305 words
  17. ANNIVERSARY DAY.

    A great many people must have felt thankful that yesterday was a holiday. It was far too hot for the ordinary daily exertions, and Sydneyites gave themselves over to an eager ...

    Article : 353 words
  18. BAND CONTESTS.

    There was a large attendance at the concluding session, of the annual band contests in connection with the Band Association of New South Wales, held at the Sydney Sports ...

    Article : 383 words
  19. FIRES.

    Children playing with matches set fire to a quantity of timber stacked in the yard at the rear of Mr. John Holt's furniture factory in Reserve-stret, Annandale, last night. ...

    Article : 362 words
  20. WHY A GERMAN PAPER WAS CONFISCATED.

    The statement in the "Vosalsche Zeitung," for the publication of which the whole [?] was confiscated by the Government, was [?] follows: ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. CASUALTIES.

    Ray Carman, 23, a painter, living in Green'sroad, Paddington, yesterday, while bathing in Rushcutter Bay, dived in 3ft of water. He injured his spine and sustained concussion. ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  23. JOCKEY HURT.

    About 6.30 a.m. yesterday a young jockey named Faddy was exercising a horse at Kensington. The animal stumbled and threw the lad against a post. Faddy's skull was ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. BOY INJURED.

    The axie of a greengrocer's cart broke when the vehicle was opposite the railway station at Erskineville yesterday, causing the occupants of the cart to be thrown into the ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

    The railway takings yesterday amounted to £4142 5s 2d—a decrease of £227 15s lOd on last year. The passengers carried numbered 182,796, being 10,552 fewer than on last ...

    Article : 33 words
  26. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The Public Works Committee appointed by the Federal Ministry to-day inquired further into the proposed sewerage scheme for the Federal capital. Mr. Riley, M.P., ...

    Article : 367 words
  27. WOMAN DROWNED.

    Mrs. Cecilia Chapman, aged 27, a visitor from Norseman, was washed off the rocks at Esperance yesterday and drowned. Her husband and some others had a narrow escape. ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  29. GERMAN DEMANDS.

    The German Defence Association, an important body with branches all over Germany, has held a general meeting in the large hall of the Prussian Diet and passed resolutions which ...

    Article : 273 words
  30. CARELESS INSPECTORS.

    During the hearing of a case in the Bathurst Licensing Court, in which the application for the transfer of a Bathurst hotel license was refused, the magistrate, Mr. C. Jennings, made ...

    Article : 138 words
  31. PROTESTANT SOCIETIES.

    A united Protestant demonstration was held at Clontarf yesterday. An unusually large number of people was present. Prior to embarking for the Clontarf Recreation Grounds, ...

    Article : 294 words
  32. DROWNED AT NEWCASTLE.

    George Cooper, an able seaman on the steamer Willesdon, was coming down the gangway on that vessel to-day when he slipped and fell into the water. Attempts at ...

    Article : 76 words
  33. THE SCHOOLS.

    The results of the qualifying certificate examinations, held on November 16, were made available yesterday, so far as the metropolitan and Parramatta districts were ...

    Article : 222 words
  34. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

    Yesterday's weather reports from the north-eastern coast of Queensland give information of phenomenal falls of rain between innisfail and Cape Bowling Green. The operating factor was undoubtedly a tropical ...

    Article : 265 words
  35. TO-DAY.

    Sheffield Shield Match: Victoria v New South W[?] Sydney Cricket Ground, 11 a.m. Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Girl on the F[?] 1.45 and 7.45. ...

    Article : 157 words
  36. PERTH UNEMPLOYED.

    The war and unemployment fund now totals £6079, of which £900 has been expended. The weekly contributions now average £250, and the weekly expenditure £500. A national art ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. MYSTERIOUS SHOT.

    The inquest on the death of Patrick Noonan, who was shot in front of an hotel on New Year's Night, has terminated without anything being discovered as to the person ...

    Article : 71 words
  38. ENEMY TRADE MARKS.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) stated that a difficulty has arisen concerning trade marks held by enemy subjects. He explained that in many cases a trade mark is ...

    Article : 71 words
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