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  2. IN THE TRENCHES.

    The Rev. Cuthbert T. Maclean, son of the late Archdeacon Maolean, of Greymouth and Wanganui (N.Z.), and a nephew of the Rev. J. [?] Maclean, of Christ Church, North Sydney, ...

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  3. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The part that South Africa is playing in the great International drama was explained yesterday by Mr. J. W. Howard, managing editor of the "Natal Mercury." who arrived by ...

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  4. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  5. SPORT ABROAD.

    The following football matches were decided to-day:- LEAGUE. Chelsea beat Aston Villa by 3 goals to 1; ...

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  6. SHOOTING INCIDENT.

    After attending Sunday-school to-day a boy named Robert Clark went, in company with three companions, to a paddock in Gibbonsstreet, Burnie, to gather poppeircorns. He was ...

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  7. BIG FIRE.

    A disastrous fire occurred last night, about 10 o'clock, in Mellick's general store, Eaglestreet. Seventeen business premises were totally destroyed—the Commercial Hotel; ...

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  8. "CLEARING HOSPITALS."

    It is nearly three months since I Joined our army in France. I spent most of the first fortnight in Rouen, whore were two excellent general hospitals, and where I had ...

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  9. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    In a statement issued by the Federal Treasury to-day it was shown that in the six months ended December 31, 1811, nearly £5,000,000 more was spunt by the ...

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  10. BELGIAN FUND.

    M. Watte[?]uw, Consul for Belgium, 14 Castlereaghstreet, advises that the amount received to date [?] £149,220/13/1. New South Wales contributions received to date, £91,365/14/; Queensland contributions ...

    Article : 241 words
  11. LOUVAIN.

    It has been stated by M. Henri Bergson, the distinguished philosopher, in a communicatfon to the Academic des Sciences, Morales [?] Politiques (says the "British Medical ...

    Article : 220 words
  12. ENGLISH CUP REPLAYS.

    Newcastle United bent Swansea by [?] goals to 0; Birmingham beat Brighton and Hove, 3[?]; Bolton Wanderers and Millwall drew, 2-2, after playing extra time. ...

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  13. BILLIARDS.

    In the billiard match. Gray v Falkiner the former reached 8000, with Falkiner at 6332. ...

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  14. WHEAT BROUGHT BACK.

    Bringing back to Australia a cargo of 5000 tons of wheat shipped from the Commonwealth on the German steamers Rheinland and Annhalt the steamer Inveran entered the Heads ...

    Article : 263 words
  15. TERRIFIC GALE.

    During a terrific gale on the Aberdeen coast a salvage boat from Hull turned turtle. Six of the crew were drowned while one was imprisoned in the upturned hull. Heroic ...

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  16. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOOD FUND.

    A prominent Sydney business man, writing from Paris by the last mill gives a vivid account of visits paid to the various hospital bases in France, and also the refugee camps ...

    Article : 351 words
  17. COST OF LIVING.

    Results of investigations made by the Commonwealth Statistician, Mr. Knibbs, as to variations in costs of living have been made available up till the end of the year 1914. ...

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  18. BENDIGO.

    The election to fill the vacant seat in the House of Representatives caused by the death of Mr. J. A. Arthur, late member for Bendigo, took place on Saturday, and though the ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. MINE EXPLOSION.

    Twenty-three miners were killed by an explosion in the Carlisle mine at Fayetteville, West Virginia. One hundred and sixty were re[?] after ...

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  20. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    The Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, has announced the deaths of the following members of the Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force:— ...

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  21. CASUALTIES.

    About 8.30 a.m. on Sunday John Kiss[?] was found in a loft over a stable in Bunnerong-road. Kensington, with his throat cut and a razor beside him. The Civil Ambulance ...

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  22. MISS LILY DAMPIER.

    Miss Lily Dampier, the well-known Australian actress, and wife of Mr. Alfred Roker, known professionally as Alfred Rolfe, died on Saturday evening says a Melbourne telegram. ...

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  23. FIRE AT LISMORE.

    The wooden premises occupied by Hajarrah Singh, seed merchant, at North Lismore, were almost totally destroyed by fire last night. The fire brigade saved a portion of the ...

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  24. TRAM FATALITY.

    On Saturday night John William Donaldson, 45, met with a fatal tram accident in Georgestreet, near Hay-street. Both his legs were cut off, and he was removed bv the Civil ...

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  25. ORCHARDIST KILLED.

    Robert Wood, a well-known orchardist, while coming to town this morning was [?]ted out of a cart and killed instantly. ...

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  26. WAR FUNDS.

    Some time ago members of the Scaddan Ministry mutually agreed among themselves to give at least 0 per cent, of their salaries to the War Distress Fund. ...

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  27. GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    The northern members of the Tasmanian division of the Australian branch of the British Red Cross Society tendered a reception to her Excellency Lady Helen Munro ...

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  28. RED CROSS.

    In a report regarding the work accomplished by the New South Wales Division of the Australian Red Cross Society, the hon. secretaries (Misses Marjorie M. Mort and ...

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  29. WIDTH OF TYRES.

    A public meeting yesterday passed the the followlng resolutions, to be sent on to the Minister for Works,—"That this meeting of ratepayers strongly condemns the drastic ...

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  30. A MAN DROWNED.

    Robert M'Candless, 35, Was found floating in the river, about a mile and a half from the town, to-day. The body had evidently been in the river for several days. Deceased and ...

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  31. THE EMPIRE CALLS.

    Sir,—The desire of all the big units of the Empire to understand each other and to be understood by the rest can never be overdone, and I make no apology for writing through ...

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  32. SEAMAN FOUND DROWNED.

    The body of Robert Pearson, a seaman on the tug Victoria, was found floating in the harbour, near Lee wharf yesterday. Pearson had been missing since Wednesday last. ...

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  33. CRUSHED BETWEEN TRUCKS.

    George Schofield, 27, a portor, was crushed between two trucks at the railway sheds [?] noon to-day. He was taken to the hospital, where he died from internal injuries, at [?] ...

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  34. AMERICAN VIEWS.

    The Premier has received from London extracts from American newspapers giving American opinions of the probable duration of the war. ...

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  35. DUNEDIN ELECTION.

    The latest returns indicate that Mr. Stat, ham, the Government nominee, will be returned for Dunedin Central against Mr. Munro (Labour) by about 100 votes. ...

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  36. DOMINION FINANCE.

    Mr. Allen, Minister for Finance, states that the revenue returns for the ten months ending January 31 amount to £9,854,325, including the balance on April 1 of £426,905. The ...

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  37. FETE AT KIRRIBILLI.

    The Belgian Fund will be augmented to the extent of £200, and the Red Cross Fund to the extent of £100 as a result of the Clifton Glenferrie Garden fete, which was concluded ...

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  38. "A CHANGED WORLD."

    St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, was crowded to the doors last night on the occasion of the return to the pulpit of the Rev. John Ferguson, after an absence of several ...

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  39. NEWCASTLE.

    The annual meeting of the Hunter River district of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows was held yesterday, with Mr. J. D Martin, district president, in the chair. ...

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  40. LATE SHIPPING.

    WILSON'S PROMONTORY (426m).—Passed [?] Feb. 7, Wollowra, s, at noon; Sydney, s, at 1.50 p.m.; Yawata Maru, s, at 2 p.m; Katoomba, s, at 8.15 p.m; Komura, s, at 5.30 p.m.; Katoomba, s, at 6.25 p.m.; ...

    Article : 318 words
  41. A SCRAP OF PAPER.

    When the dead wore being burled, a trace of blood led the searchers to a shady spot, where they found a French sergeant lying dead with his hand tightly clenched in death ...

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  42. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Wolf Harris, of New Zealand, has giver £1000 to the endowment fund of the Karitane Harris Hospital for Babies. The death occurred at Wellington of Mr. ...

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  43. FOR INVALIDED SOLDIERS.

    The announcement was made last week by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) that while in Sydney recently he was waited upon by Mr. Arthur Rickard, who offered the ...

    Article : 106 words
  44. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  45. BRITISH FLAGS ONLY.

    For the past years the Newcastle Jockey Club has made a custom of hoisting three or four U.S.A. flags on the course on race days, but yesterday afternoon, at the ...

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  46. EIGHT-HOURS' CYCLING TEAMS RACE.

    An eight-hours teams race Was commenced at the Sports Ground yesterday afternoon and conclude, last night at 10 o'clock. The teams were:—F. Wells (New Zealand) and A. L. Crook (Sydney); A. McBeath ...

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  47. HOPPER BARGE PURCHASED.

    The Assistant Minister for Defence, Mr. Jensen, has purchased the steam hopper barge Lienta for £19,000 from the Launceston Marine Board for the Naval Department. The ...

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  48. HOURS OF RECRUITING.

    Sir,—I would like to bring under your notice the bad effect the short hours for recruiting purposes, viz., 9 to 12 noon, are having on prospective, volunteers, especially ...

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  49. ENGLAND'S PART.

    Preaching at St, Matthias' Church, Paddington, the Rev'. S. G. Fielding said:- "Politics," a great living statesman once confessed, "can only touch the outer fringe ...

    Article : 371 words
  50. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  51. FARMER AND COMPANY'S RIFLE CLUB.

    Farmer and Company's Rifle Club is divided into four squads, A, B, C, D, and will drill respectively on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings, from 9 to 10.30. The ...

    Article : 221 words
  52. COMMONWEALTH, NOTES.

    Executive authority was given on January. 29 to the issue of Commonwealth notes up to the amount of £25,000,000, inclusive of the, amount of £20,000,000 authorised on December ...

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  53. SURFERS ROBBED.

    Between 2.30 p.m. and 4.30 p.m. on Sunday two robberies were committed in the Bondi surf sheds. A gold pin and £23 10s were stolen from the clothes of Herbert Ludgater, ...

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  54. RAILWAY WASHAWAYS

    Heavy rains base been reported on the Murchison field, and eleven washaways occurred on the Nannine-Meekatharra line. A train from Cue to Geraldton had to stop at Day ...

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  55. HEAT AT LISMORE.

    Saturday was the hottest day of the season The thermometer registered 107 at times. A hot westerly wind, and an absence of rain are being seriously felt. The continued dry ...

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  56. TWO BOYS DROWNED.

    Leslie Thomas, 9 years, and Douglas Anderson, 7, of Boxhill, were drowned in a waterhole close to The Dive, Surry Park, Boxhill, at noon on Saturday. ...

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  57. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Majesty's Theatre: "High Jinks," 7.[?] Theatre Royal: "The Scarlet Pimpernel," & Criterion Theatre: "Broadway Jones," &. Adelphi Theatre: "Babes in the Wood," 7.45. ...

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  58. THIEF ARRESTED.

    Mr. William Jackson left his home, St. Elmo, Battery-street, Little Coogee, on Saturday a little after 6 p.m. On his return, about an hour and a half later, he noticed a light in a ...

    Article : 121 words
  59. KIAO CHAO.

    An interesting visitor to the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) was Captain M. J. G. Colyer, of the New South Wales Military District intelligence Staff, who was attached ...

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  60. HEAT VICTIM.

    W. Balsh, aged about 50 years, engaged as an engineer on a back-country station, and who has been in Broken Hill on a holiday died on Friday night, about 100 miles out on the road ...

    Article : 45 words
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