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  2. WERE THEY SIGNALS?

    The police are not taking very seriously the story of the Port Kembla laborer, who first gave currency to a report of a steamer which, he said, Stood off the Port Kembla jetty for ...

    Article : 326 words
  3. WHY THE STRIKE FAILED

    At the Orange Eight-hour banquet to-night, Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, the treasurer, said the State Government had gone through a somewhat strenuous time. They had come ...

    Article : 405 words
  4. THE THEATRES

    The Sydney Comedy Company staged a comedy farce, Seven-Twenty Eight, in the Repertory Theatre last night, in aid of Soldiers' Widows and Orphans. The play was ...

    Article : 152 words
  5. GERMANY'S MISTAKE

    A luncheon was given at the Savoy Hotel in honor of Admiral Sims, commander of the American Navy, and Mr. Winston Churchill, the American novelist. The latter made a ...

    Article : 157 words
  6. DEFEAT ADMITTED

    The members of the Sydney Wharf Laborers' Union held a ballot from 3 p.m. on Friday until 5.30 p.m. yesterday on the question of returning to work. At a late hour last night Mr. ...

    Article : 359 words
  7. MILLIONS MORE

    As recent cables have indicated New Zealand has recently been awakened to the fact that it is faced with a decidedly unenviable financial situation. The unpleasant truth is that the ...

    Article : 699 words
  8. DUBBO'S DEMANDS

    At a meeting of the Dubbo Progress Association last night it was decided to seek co-operation of all the Western centres in sending a deputation to Sydney to ask for restoration of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 280 words
  9. THE TIVOLI

    Mr. Joseph Blascheck and Miss Alyce Austin were new arrivals at the Tivoli yesterday. They are well-known in several parts of the world, but not as vaudeville artists up till now. ...

    Article : 409 words
  10. ANOTHER AIR RAID

    An official announcement states that six or seven hostile airships attacked the eastern and north-eastern counties of England last evening. ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. OUR WOUNDED MEN

    The matter of repatriating our wounded is engaging the earnest attention of the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen), now in Sydney. He is burdened with the launching of ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. WATERSIDERS' OFFER

    The overseas shippers have replied rejecting the offer of the Waterside Workers to resume work on the conditions obtaining before the war. A representative of the owners said ...

    Article : 195 words
  13. RETURNED MAILS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 772 words
  14. WOMAN BURNT IN BED

    Elizabeth Scott, an unmarried woman, aged 67 years, was fatally burnt while reading in bed in her home in Connell-street, Hawthron, last night. She was taken to Melbourne ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. ONLY ONE HOTEL AT GUNNING

    An application for an hotel license for the old Frankenfield Hotel, Gunning, occupied the attention of the Yass Licensing Bench for the whole of the day and well into the evening ...

    Article : 290 words
  16. WHEAT GOES TO WASTE

    Mr. J. Fitzpatrick addressed the farmers on the advantages of a co-operative grain company. He stated that he recently had travelled along the Barellan railway, and saw ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. SUCCESSFUL JUVENILE BALL

    The juvenile ball held at the Southern Cross Hall yesterday in aid of the funds of the Voluntary Workers' Cafe was in every way a success. The organisers were, Mrs. Harry ...

    Article : 274 words
  18. PALACE THEATRE

    The merry little Japanese play at the Palace entered on its last week last night. It has done quite well, but the Taits have become so accustomed to things that do furiously an[?] ...

    Article : 172 words
  19. KILLED IN ACTION

    LIEUT. R. W. GRAHAM, Killed in action in France. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Graham, of South Shields, England, and before joining the A.I.F. in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  20. NEW UNION REGISTERED

    The Registrar of the Arbitration Court has decided to register the National Waterside Workers' Union. Objection to registration, lodged by the Lumpers' Union, failed. ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. DEATH OF WELL-KNOWN ACTRESS

    Playgoers will learn with regret of the death at Prince Alfred Hospital early yesterday morning of Miss Maggie Knight, the Well-known actress, who has been a popular figure ...

    Article : 203 words
  22. ENEMIES FALL OUT

    "The Amsterdam correspondent of the Daily Chronicle learns from a reliable source of serious friction between Austria and Germany. Germany sent 100,000 troops to Austria, and ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. GLOUCESTER SEAT

    A meeing of the National Liberal Association's executive was held in the rooms yesterday to discuss the matter of nominating a candidate of the party to oppose Mr. R. A. Price, ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH

    William Anderson and Co., at the Hippodrome last night, presented a new melodrama. The Village Blacksmith is a play of the kind that delighted our grandparents a half-century ...

    Article : 167 words
  25. BURGLAR'S MISTAKE

    A loud explosion attracted the attention of some constables on beat duty in Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, at 3 o'clock this morning. While they were searching for the cause, a smell of ...

    Article : 151 words
  26. HOMES FOR WORKMEN

    The British Government is building 100,000 workmen's dwellings to standard designs in order to meet the urgent needs of war workers. Another 200,000 will be built later in ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. A LADY BARRISTER

    Miss Mary Cecila Kitson was this morning admitted to the bar. This ir the first time in South Australia on which a lady has attained this distinction. Sitting beside the Chief ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. THE SUPREME SACRIFICE

    Mrs. W. J. Vance, Campbelltown, has received word from the military authorities that her son, Pte. Stanley Vance, died of wounds received while fighting in France. Pte. Vance ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. ADA REEVE

    Miss Ada Reeve's New Zealand season has been one long and continuous success. With her there have been no show towns good and better, each has topped the score along the ...

    Article : 231 words
  30. CAB STRIKE SETTLED

    Owing to the defection of cab-owning drivers the other London taxi-owners have accepted the terms offered by the Minister for Home Afftirs for the settlement of the strike. ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. DROWNED IN THE TORRENS

    Edward Sawley, aged 17½, a student at the Adelaide High School, was drowned in the River Torrens this morning. With another student he was attempting to change seats in ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. RESCUED FROM THE SURF

    Two rescues, one at 3 o'clock and the other at 5 o'clock, were effected by members of the Newcastle Surf Club this afternoon. Both men were found to be in difficulties exactly at ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. HIGH FLIERS AT RICHMOND

    Some interesting events have occurred during the last few weeks at the Richmond aviation school. Last Thursday Miss Fuller (daughter of the Acting-Premier), Miss Edith James, a ...

    Article : 291 words
  34. Business Men Handicapped

    At a meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce on Friday, Mr. Newman stated that trouble had again arisen over the stamping of bills of exchange. An ...

    Article : 137 words
  35. MELBOURNE THEATRES

    Mr. J. C. Mack, at the Tivoli this afternoon and evening, treated patrons to what is known in legal parlance as a change of venue. His pantomime tabloid now bears the name of ...

    Article : 219 words
  36. BALLOON ASCENT YESTERDAY

    Yesterday Mr. V. P. Taylor, the well-known local aeronaut, who has done his share at the front since (as Captain Penfold) he last appeared over Sydney, ascended in a gas balloon ...

    Article : 150 words
  37. TO-DAY'S MEETINGS.

    Meetings for this afternoon will be in the Domain at 2.30, North Sydney 4.0, Ashfield Park 4.0, and the Stadium at 8 o'clock. ...

    Article : 25 words
  38. BEETHOVEN RECITAL

    The final of the three recitals of Beethoven's violin and piano sonatas was given at the Conservatorium last evening. The programme consisted of the No. 4 in A Minor, op. 23, No. ...

    Article : 357 words
  39. BANK MANAGER'S ILLNESS

    Mr. Bethel, who has been managing the local branch of the Government Savings Bank, during the absence of the manager on holidays, was suddenly taken ill last night and now lies ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. GOULBURN HOSPITAL

    To-night the Acting-Minister for Health (Mr. D. Storey) and the Minister for Education (Mr. James) will leave Sydney for Goulburn on a visit of inspection of the local ...

    Article : 92 words
  41. MEN WANTED FOR RAILWAY UNIT.

    There, is a call for reinforcements for the railway units on service, and the Department is inviting applications from men in the different grades. There are vacancies for a ...

    Article : 127 words
  42. DISTRESS RELIEF FUND.

    It was stated last week that the Lord Mayor's Distress Relief Fund Committee had accepted the offer, conveyed by Mr. Leslie Bridge from himself and Messrs. H. D. McIntosh and H. ...

    Article : 91 words
  43. ORGAN RECITAL.

    Mr. Ernest Truman's popular organ recital attracted a number of people to the Town Hall last evening, despite the sultry atmosphere. ...

    Article : 23 words
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