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  2. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    The Lord Mayor acknowledges the receipt of the following contributions to the Patriotic F[?]nd:- Already acknowledged, £184,084 16s 4d; Havilah Public School, 2[?] [?]d; staff Hospital for I[?], ...

    Article : 69 words
  3. THE B.M.A.

    The Minister for Public Health, Mr. Flowers, yesterday made the following statement regarding the dispute with the B.M.A.:- "I confess I am interested in the attitude ...

    Article : 979 words
  4. RIFLE RESERVES.

    The Edgecliff Rifle Club held its first drill at Rushcutter Bay on Tuesday evening. There were 110 members present. It was an interesting sight. Two Supreme Court Judges, ...

    Article : 120 words
  5. A [?] TRADING WITH ENEMY.

    The cases brought under the Trading with the Enemy Act, upon information laid by the Inspector of Customs, Mr. Donohoe, against August Blumenthal. Ltd., and Carl Wernthal, ...

    Article : 501 words
  6. INFLAMMABLE LIQUIDS.

    The Inflammable Liquids Bill, now before Parliament, was adversely criticised yesterday by Mr. Fred. Walsh, chairman of the technical committee of the Automobile Club ...

    Article : 983 words
  7. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly sat last night there being evidence that the session was rapidly drawing to a close. The most important business was a bill ...

    Article : 1,777 words
  8. BRITISH BY-ELECTION.

    Mr. F. S. Jackson, the well-known cricketer, has been elected unopposed in the Union[?] interest for Howdenshire, replacing Col. H. B. Harrison-Broadley, deceased. ...

    Article : 35 words
  9. BELGIAN FUND.

    M. Watteeuw, Cons[?] for Belgium, 14 Castlereagh-street, advises that the amount received to date is £150,581 15s 4d. New South Wales contributions to date, £92,365 14s; Queensland contributions to date, ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. THE REV. DR. FORDYCE.

    The Rev. Dr. Fordyce, formerly minister of the Jersey-road (Woollabra) Congregational Church, is seriously ill at Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire. ...

    Article : 35 words
  11. RUGBY UNION.

    Two more district clubs have endorsed the unions scheme of military training and drill next season. The North Sydney and St. George Club's committees met on Wednesday ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. ISLAND HURRICANE

    A cable message from Honol[?]l[?] reports that the Man[?]a Islands (Americal Samoa) were swept by a hurricane. Every building was lovelled. It is not known how many people ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. RED CROSS.

    Those who wish to join the first aid and hom[?]nursing classes at the Town Hall, with a view to enrolling later in the Red Cross voluntary aid units are reminded that there are new classes being [?]ormed. ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. ANNANDALE CLUB.

    A large and enthusiastic meeting was held in the Annandale Council-chambers last evening for the purpose of forming a local ri[?]e reserve club. The Mayor (Alderman T. ...

    Article : 457 words
  15. ROUGH SEAS.

    The tropical disturbance which has been off the central land coast for the last [?] days has made its presence felt on the north coast of New South Wales. Rough seas are ...

    Article : 129 words
  16. BLUE CROSS.

    Already acknowledged, £607/10/9; F. G. Waley, £3/3/; "Sympathy," £[?]; City Tattersal[?]'s Club £10; Miss. M. Goddard, £2/2; Miss Godson 3/[?] Mrs. A. O. Gilles, 10/; Hou[?] Stewart, Dairymple ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In moving for leave to bring in a bill to amend the Newcastle District Abattoirs and Saleyards Act, 1912, Mr. Flowers said that the board constituted by that Act had power ...

    Article : 338 words
  18. FOOD FUND.

    The Chamber of Commerce acknowledges the following subscriptions:—Amount already acknowledged. £91,343/12/9; employees the Sydney Steel Co., Ltd. £10/10/; F. G. Waley, £5/5; employees Casino ...

    Article : 191 words
  19. WHITE CITY CARNIVAL.

    The carnival at the White City last night proved most enjoyable to a large number of visitors. Characters from practically even period of ancient and modern history w[?] ...

    Article : 247 words
  20. FRENCH-AUSTRALIAN LEAGUE.

    In response to an appeal from Mr. Richard Hawke, the Mayor of Vauxbuin, a village near S[?]ssons, in France, which has suffered intensely from the Germans' occupation and pillage, the league has decided to ...

    Article : 234 words
  21. NEGLECTED WORKERS.

    There was plain speaking at last night's meeting of the Labour Council of New South Wales in legard to the Government's attitude on the question of the cost of living. ...

    Article : 370 words
  22. FARMER AND COMPANY'S CLUB.

    All members belonging to Farmer and Company's Rifle Club have now undergone their first drill. The club numbering over 200, is formed into four sections, and the last of ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. SECOND BATTALION KITCHEN FUND.

    Amount previously acknowledged £174/17/9, collected by Mrs. J. B. Mac[?]rthur, Narrabri £4/10/, collected by Mrs. H. [?]riscoll, South Water[?], 2nd instalment £3[?]/, Mrs. Patrick Brown £1/1, Mrs. L. J. Tar ...

    Article : 166 words
  24. PRICE OF BREAD.

    At the commencement of the week the Price of Goods Board took evidence from members of the Master Bakers' Association and representatives of the Food Trades' Council of the ...

    Article : 103 words
  25. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  26. DAVID JONES' RIFLE CLUB.

    An enthusiastic meeting, attended by over 300 employees, was held last evening at the factory of David Jones, Ltd., Surry Hills. The chairman, Mr. E. Lloyd Jones, introduced ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. NATIONAL RELIEF EUND OF N.S.W.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  28. PRIZE COURTS.

    The Agent-General states that the impe[?] Government has agreed to pass emergency legislation for interlacing the Jurisdiction of all British Prize Courts, so that vessels ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. ARTISTS FUND.

    An exhibition of Australian pictures will be held at the Methodist Hall, Turramurra, North Shore line, on Saturday. 20th inst, to raise funds to supplement the Artists' War Fund. Prominent artists and art collectors ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. ROSEVILLE-CHATSWOOD.

    Matters are progressing rapidly in the Roseville Club, 300 members being now on the roll. "A" Company holds parades in the ...

    Article : 209 words
  31. AFTERNOON SHIFT.

    The Miners' Delegate Board sat all day to-day considering the present position in regard to the afternoon shift collieries. The result of the meeting was not disclosed. ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. MOTOR AMBULANCE.

    The board of directors of the City Mutual Life Assurance Society, Limited, has decided to present the military authorities with a motor ambulance. ...

    Article : 36 words
  33. HARBOUR CONTROL.

    A proposed change in the control of the various harbours along the coast is to be considered by the Cabinet when the question of appointing harbour trust commissioners ...

    Article : 214 words
  34. LATE SHIPPING.

    Kyogle, [?], from the North Coast. ...

    Article : 18 words
  35. MODERN LANGUAGES.

    The Modern Languages Conference, which has been sitting at the Univeisity during the past fortnight has proved successful beyond all anticipations. The various lectures and ...

    Article : 412 words
  36. MOTOR LORRIES.

    The members of the Masonic Club turned up in force on Thursday afternoon at the club promises, 218 Pitt-street, when the president, Brother Frank Buckle, handed Mr. Hanbury ...

    Article : 485 words
  37. TELEGRAPHIC.

    WILSON'S PROMONTORY (426m).—Inwards: [?] Glau[?]tts, [?], 4.20 a.m., Wyandra, s, 6.55 a.m. Ou[?]wards Feb. 11, Ca[?]berra, [?], 4.5 a.m. MELBOURNE (576m).—Arr: Feb. 10 Nikk[?] [?] ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. GOVERNMENT ATTITUDE.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night Dr. Arthur asked the Chief Secretary, representing the Minister for Public Health, whether it was intended that patients should be admitted ...

    Article : 221 words
  39. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The general body of the unions whose members are wages employees of the Government railway service have acquiesced in the reduction of their working hours to 44 ...

    Article : 97 words
  40. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  41. MOSMAN CLUB.

    The Mosman-Neutral Bay Rifle Club will hold its first "muster" next Wednesday night at 8 at the Mosman Town Hall. Members are still coming forward freely, and it is ...

    Article : 52 words
  42. CORPS AT NEWTOWN.

    Members were enrolled by the NewtownErskineville District Rifle Club Reserve last night. A large number of men joined the corps. ...

    Article : 38 words
  43. AMUSEMENTS.

    The students of the [?]-C[?] School [?] [?][?] and Dramatic Art gave the first costu[?]-recital of the year at St. James's Hall last night, when cool weather favoured their [?]ing, and assisted ...

    Article : 411 words
  44. TOTALISATOR.

    The Premier stated last night that the Government will next session afford an opportunity for the passage of a bill to introduce the totalisator. It would not however, be ...

    Article : 61 words
  45. MEDICAL "STRIKE."

    The Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Estell), in the Legislative Assembly, asked for notice of a question by Mr. Hollis as to whether he had seen the statements published ...

    Article : 51 words
  46. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  47. MINIATURE RANGES.

    A deputation waited on the Premier (Mr. Peake) to-day to procure his sanction to erect miniature rifle ranges near the city. Permission was given. ...

    Article : 31 words
  48. AMERICA'S ATTITUDE.

    In the course of a remarkable interview with the American correspodent of the London "Morning Post," ex-President Roosevel[?] frankly gave his view of the German invasion ...

    Article : 215 words
  49. SNOW CASE.

    Before Mr. Gepp, S.M., at the police court, the preliminary bearing of the case in which Francis H. Snow is charged with having attempted to trade with the enemy, Messrs. ...

    Article : 65 words
  50. MINISTER'S VISIT.

    Mr. Flowers visited the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on Wednesday evening Although the hour of his arrival was well after 9 o'clock, Mr. Flowers found the operations to be still ...

    Article : 288 words
  51. TRAVELLING KITCHEN FUND.

    Sir,—This morning's press contains a statement of the travelling kitchens already donated to our men at the front. It is slightly inaccurate, inasmuch as one entirely ...

    Article : 256 words
  52. ONEWHERE TRAGEDY.

    A further development took place in connection with the murder of Mrs. Keals at Onewhere, when a warrant was issued to-day for the arrest of Norman Keals, deceased's ...

    Article : 66 words
  53. CASUALTIES.

    Charles Coward, 28, a seaman, was found in a dying condition at his home, 75 Riley-street. Woolloomooloo, last night, with a bullet wound in his head. He was conveyed to ...

    Article : 44 words
  54. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "High Jinks," 7.50. Theatre Royal: "The Scarlet Pimpernel," 8. Crit[?]rion Theatre: "Broadway Jones," 8. Adelph[?] Theatre: "Bab[?] in the Wood," last ...

    Article : 44 words
  55. FALL FROM HORSE.

    At Geurie, Victor Stenhouse (21) was riding a young horse, which rearad and threw him, and then brought its fore hoofs down on his throat. Stenhouse is so seriously ...

    Article : 50 words
  56. Y.M.C.A. PATRIOTIC CONCERT.

    A concert was held at the Y.M.C.A. Lecture [?] last night in aid of the Y.M.C.A. Field Service Fund, when a bright entertainment of [?]ocal and instrumental music and recitations ensured a good attendance. ...

    Article : 70 words
  57. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    Mr. Arthur Griffith, Minister for Works, has Issued a writ for £1000 damages against the A.M.A., as proprietors of the "Barrier Daily Truth" newspaper, for alleged libel. ...

    Article : 33 words
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