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  2. Get a Telephone Book To-day and turn up 'S' and look through it carefully. It ought to set you thinking

    Washington states that Germany has replied to the last Government Note dispatched concerning the torpedoing of the Lusitania, eight months ago to-day. ...

    Article : 182 words
  3. BRIEF NEWS

    Mr. E. B. Johnston, who resigned his seat in the Legislative Assembly of West Australia as a protest against what he termed "a political confidence trick," was re-elected unopposed ...

    Article : 69 words
  4. WALLABIES AT NEWCASTLE

    Two hundred strong, with Captain Cameron in command, "The Wallabies" broke, at New-castle this afternoon, the long route march which they began early in December as a ...

    Article : 391 words
  5. SOUTH COAST COLLIERS

    Since the beginning of the year the strike has held sway among the South Coast miners, and yet it is safe to say that this strike is as unpopular with the miners as it is with the ...

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  6. MILITARY NEWS

    The long-delayed boom in recruiting has arrived. The figures given below show that in Sydney 2051 men have been accepted during last week, and this record is all the more ...

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  7. PERSONAL

    His Excellency Sir Gerald Strickland will come to Sydney from Moss Vale early on Monday morning. On Wednesday next Sir Gerald Strickland ...

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  8. WHAT IS A NEWSPAPER ?

    The Postmaster-General has decided to allow the Builders Laborers' Union to send their publication through the post, but he intends, when Parliament meets, to have denned in the ...

    Article : 56 words
  9. MR. HUGHES COMPLIMENTARY.

    The Prime Minister told Melbourne newspaper men yesterday that he had been informed that Sir George Reid had resigned the High Commissionership in order to contest a seat ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. MOTOR OR HORSE.

    The Postmaster-General has called for reports from the D.P.M.G. in all the States regarding the approximate cost of a motor mail service as against the present system of horse ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. ITALIANS' BOLD SURPRISE

    ROME, Saturday Morning. It is officially announced that by a bold surprise Italian troops occupied San Giovanni, which is situated on the southern slopes of the ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. DENTAL BOARD.

    The Dental Board of this State, after 12th inst., will be composed of Messrs. Donald Smith, Alfred Burne, Austin William Cleary, Montague, Alfred Noble, Dr. John James Kelly ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. "NOBLE DRAPERS"

    Major-General J. W. McCay, Inspector-General of the Commonwealth Military Forces, delivered a sweeping denunciation of all shirkers in the Melbourne Town Hall on the ...

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  14. GENEROUS GIFTS.

    The Minister for Defence has received from Mr. O. R. Flecker, Melbourne, £550 for a military ambulance from the Prahran Children's League, £200, for military cots at St. ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. MORE PROFIT THAN CAPITAL

    COPENHAGEN, Friday Night. A Danish financial organ states that the Danish shipping companies in 1915 earned three times as much as they did in the previous ...

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  16. SAVING THE OFFALS.

    The Prime Minister has arranged with the Imperial Government to supply, a portion of the 200,000 tons of wheat purchased from the Commonwealth in the form of flour. This will ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. AWARD FOR QUARRYMEN

    The No. 6 Board of the Metalliferous Mining (General) group has issued un award for quarries. The week is to be 44 hours for quarrymen, hand-gutterers, learners, men ...

    Article : 192 words
  18. METALS IN LONDON

    Metals were quoted in London to-day as follow :—Copper : Spot £87/10/ to £87/15/; at 3 months £87/15/ to £87/17/6. ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. "NAPOLEON" HUGHES.

    Mr. O'Malley yesterday informed the Press that his colleagues had presented "Napoleon" Hughes with complete, right-down American travelling bags, and with the real Roosevelt ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. A WORD TO THE STRIKERS

    The number of men who are on strike for one reason or another in various parts, of the State at the present moment gives food for serious thought. It is perhaps, but a ...

    Article : 159 words
  21. MORE EXPORTS THAN IMPORTS

    British imports in December increased by £3,621,498 over the same, period in 1914. For the same month exports increased £7,668,591, and re-exports £1,831,555. ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. WHEAT FIRM IN LONDON

    The wheat market is firm. Fifteen thousand tons of February shipment sold at 62/6, and 13,000 tons expected in March or early in April at 61/6. ...

    Article : 36 words
  23. FRENCH'S FOREST FARMS

    Dr. Arthur is disappointed at the falling-off in enthusiasm in connection with the volunteer work of clearing and preparing land at French's Forest for occupation by a few of ...

    Article : 172 words
  24. MR. HUGHES AS A WELSHMAN

    A gathering of about three hundred enthusiastic Welsh people assembled at the Cambrian Hall, St. David's Church, to bid farewell to the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes. The ...

    Article : 253 words
  25. WIRELESS OPERATORS WANTED.

    Recruits are urgently wanted for the formation of a wireless corps for active service abroad. Men desiring to enlist for this service should have a knowledge of wireless ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. SOLDIER FALLS FROM TRAIN

    The railway smash at Clyde yesterday morning attracted the attention of a soldier in a Liverpool-bound train, and in order to secure a better view he leaned over the rail at the end ...

    Article : 162 words
  27. BIG VICTORIAN DEAL.

    A syndicate, which includes Messrs. Sol Green, J. M. Gillespie, and other capitalists, has purchased "Victoria Buildings," corner of Swanston and Collins streets, Melbourne, now ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. NEW CASUALTY LIST.

    A new casualty list will be available on Monday morning at 9 o'clock. It will be released at 10 o'clock by the State censor. ...

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  29. THE DREAD DISEASE.

    Figures supplied in a report to the Minister for Public Health show that the number of out-patients treated for venereal diseases in the clinic at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital for ...

    Article : 53 words
  30. COUNTRY RECRUITING.

    To Friday last: the number of enlistments for the week in the country towns mentioned totalled 655. West Maitland topped the list with 145, Armidale was next with 115 ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. TRUMAN RECITAL

    There was room at the Town Hall last night for the many more who might profitably listen to good music at cheap prices at this slack time of the musical year. Yet the small ...

    Article : 161 words
  32. MUST RETURN THE CARD.

    Reports of various meetings, at which it had been, decided to ignore the enlistment cards, have been brought under the notice of the Prime Minister, who says these motions are ...

    Article : 160 words
  33. RUN OVER BY BICYCLE.

    At 2,40 yesterday afternoon a little girl named Ethel Smith, aged 4, living at 38 Arthur-street, Surry Hills, was knocked down by a cyclist in Arthur-street, and sustained a fractured left leg. ...

    Article : 378 words
  34. COOPERS OUT

    Disagreement on the question of payment for holidays has caused trouble among some 59 coopers, who have not resumed worts since the new year. The men are employees of the ...

    Article : 104 words
  35. PAINTERS CEASE WORK

    Since Wednesday there has been a cessation of work by painters employed at Garden Island, on the ground that skilled painters' work is being done by dockers. The inside fittings of ...

    Article : 182 words
  36. YESTERDAY'S FIRES.

    A big fire broke out at Messrs. J. Vicars and Co.'s tweed mills, Victoria-road, Marrickville, early yesterday morning. It was noticed by on the company's storeroom, and the men set ...

    Article : 155 words
  37. PLASTERERS' OFFICERS

    The election of officers of the Plasterers' Union for the present year resulted as follow : President. Mr. A. Dettman; vice-president, Mr. J. R. Tucker ; secretary, Mr. J. Cooley ...

    Article : 218 words
  38. RAILWAY EMPLOYEE KILLED.

    Roy Jones, an employee of the Railway Signailing Department, was working near War-dell-road station, extending the automatic signalling system to Bankstown, yesterday ...

    Article : 74 words
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