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  2. LATE SUMMER DRESS.

    When one sces a well-dressed French Woman one if struck by her neatness and simplicity of line. They wear beautiful white dresses. made with a long [?]unic, or else in three deep ...

    Article : 849 words
  3. FOR THE EMPIRE. VOLUNTEERS FOR HOME DEFENCE.

    Sir,—It has no doubt occurred to many that owing to the very recent institution of our compulsory military service the burden of our home defence is unduly being thrown on ...

    Article : 189 words
  4. RED CROSS. WOMEN WORKING FOR THE SOLDIERS.

    At the Young Women's Christian Association effort is being put forth to train the members in Red Cross work, and to prepare the regulation bags for the soldiers A class ...

    Article : 910 words
  5. ON THE LAND. FARM AND STATION.

    The position of agriculture in the German Empire is of moment to us. In a sense, indeed, it is almost of as much interest as the standing of rural industry in the home ...

    Article : 977 words
  6. TOO MANY OR TOO FEW?

    Sir,—I notice in your issue of to-day a letter which alludes to the present "craze" for knitting socks, etc., and goes on the state that cases of necessaries were found unopened ...

    Article : 158 words
  7. POSTAL ELECTRICIANS.

    The conference of interstate postal mechanies, which has been sitting for the past week at the Trades Hall, was convened to consider many alleged injustices, anomalies, ...

    Article : 186 words
  8. PARRAMATTA ORCHARD NOTES.

    The war does not seem to have affected the fruit trade, for during the past week large quantities of citrus fruit have been forwarded by rail to Melbourne from Galston. ...

    Article : 401 words
  9. COLDER WEATHER.

    Sir,—I would like the members of the Contingent to understand that they will arrive in the beginning of winter, and that it is a good deal colder than it is here; in fact, so cold ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. THE LATE MR. BARRATT.

    One of the ideas of the late Mr. Barratt, of Pears', was that the public should not be repelled but delighted by the sight of his advertisements. He avoided the desecration ...

    Article : 348 words
  11. COUNTRY WORK.

    Sir,—The patriotic funds are being liberally subscribed to, and the results already achieved must be very gratifying to all those good people who have so loyally stood te our ...

    Article : 437 words
  12. SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    Several Interesting papers were read and discussed yesterday at the agricultural section of the Science Congress, Mr. A. D. Hall, M.A., F.R.S., presiding. ...

    Article : 1,258 words
  13. ACCIDENTAILY SHOT DEAD.

    A fatality occurred here last night. Constable Jones entered a billarad saloon, kept by Daniel Higgins, at about quarter to 12 o'clock, soliciting subscriptions for the local ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. BERLIN A SEAPORT.

    Germany, proceeds steadily with the development of her canal system, and in the near future a number of important extensions will be open for traffic, the "Chronicle" states. ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. GUARDED MILLIONAIRE.

    Mr. John D. Rockefeller, the Standard Oil millonaire, has doubled the night guards on his country estate at Tarrytown, New York, in consequence of the agitation following his ...

    Article : 262 words
  16. BY-ELECTION.

    An extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in South-east Province in the Lagislative Council, caused by the death of Mr. C. P[?]esse, was held on Tuesday. The returns are ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. THE PATRIOTIC FUND.

    Sir,—It is clear from the advertisement of the New South Wales Patriotic Fund that the scope of this fund is restricted to the military and naval forces of New South Wales. The ...

    Article : 658 words
  18. THE THIRD POLITICAL PARTY. Hobart (Tas.), Aug. 12.

    Sir,—Although in Tasmania, a considerable distance from New South Wales, I still take sincera interest in the work of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, of which I was one ...

    Article : 672 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,934 words
  20. GLASGOWS CARE OF THE BAIRNS.

    Very excellent is the "safety campaign" which the Glasgow Tramways Committee has initiated (remarks a London journal.) Six rules are set down in a circular which is ...

    Article : 168 words
  21. THE RED CROSS FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 494 words
  22. GIANT TELESCOPES.

    If the new Canadian observatory to be erected on Vancouver Island is fortunate enough to be equipped with the proposed 73inch telescope, it will possess an instrument ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. THE WOOL TEADE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 953 words
  24. RICHEST CHURCH IN THE WORLD.

    Trinity Church, New York, which has just voted a handsome donation to the Preservation Fund of St. Paul's Cathedral (states a London journal), is the most richly endowed ...

    Article : 181 words
  25. LIFE ASSURANCE FOR CONTINGENT.

    Sir,—It will be readly admitted that the 20,000 men who offer, and are accepted, for service in the expenditionary force, deserve the fullest recognition at the hands of ...

    Article : 352 words
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