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  2. IN THE LAND OF HIS FATHERS

    Mr. Hughes, the Australian Prime Minister, received a tremendous welcome at Cardiff. Remarkable preparations had been made for his visit, and the train which brought him was ...

    Article : 746 words
  3. MILITARY PENSION SYSTEM

    A corporal in the first Australian naval and military expedition to New Guinea writes that his pension has been reduced from £1 per week to 10/. He was one of those at Rabaul, and ...

    Article : 526 words
  4. MILITARY NEWS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  5. LORD HARDINGE LEAVES INDIA

    The final discussion on the Budget to-day lasted six hours, Sir William Meyer received many congratulations. A number of Indians expressed the hope that Indian ...

    Article : 1,492 words
  6. BRIEF NEWS

    The Chief Secretary and Minister of Public Health, Mr. Black, is in receipt of a report to the effect that only one case of smallpox has been reported at Newcastle since February 22 ...

    Article : 50 words
  7. AGAINST THE RULES.

    When an actor is hissed in the course of a production on the stage—and occasionally a hiss is a tribute to the excellence of a performance—it is remarked behind the scenes ...

    Article : 184 words
  8. DEMOBILISATION OF OFFICERS.

    A large number of unallotted A.I.F. officers are now available from the various officers schools, so it has become possible to demobilise a large number of young citizen officers who ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. BORN AT HELLUM.

    Mr. Niels Peter Nielsen, of "Aalborg," Kogarah, and an ex-Mayor and alderman of the borough, writes to the effect that much of the information published as to the ...

    Article : 121 words
  10. INSPECTION IN THE DOMAIN.

    The District Commandant, Brigadier-General Ramaciotti, will inspect the reinforcements in the Sydney Domain at 4 p.m. on both Friday and Saturday next. The route of march will ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. APPOINTMENTS OF LIEUTENANTS.

    Lieutenants of the Commonwealth Military Forces are not to be recommended for appointment to the- A.I.F. until the unallotted Second Lieutenants, of whom there are a large number ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. INFANTILE PARALYSIS A PREVENTIVE

    Here is a cheap and simple possible preventive for Infantile Paralysis. Ask the chemist for sixpennyworth of a one per cent, solution of Menthol and Paraffin Oil. Sixpennyworth will last a month with care. Apply two drops night and ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION.

    A monthly general meeting of the members of the Public Service Association will be held to-morrow at 8 p.m. in the B.M.A. Hall, 32 Elizabeth-street. Among other important ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. MILITARY COURT.

    The following officers will assemble at Holds-worthy, Sydney, on Monday next to try Johann Adolph Friederich Bachs and Albert Wichelhaus, prisoners of war:—President ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. PUBLIC SERVICE STARR-BOWKETT SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Public Service Starr-Bowkett Society will be held to-morrow night in the Society's rooms, 32 Elizabeth-street, when the annual report and ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. RIFLEMEN'S THOUSAND.

    Committee-rooms are opened at Ball and Welch's in George-street in the interests of the members of the Riflemen's Battalion—commonly called "Carmichael's Thousand"—and ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. METALS IN LONDON

    Copper is unchanged. Tin: Spot, £199/10/ to £200 per ton; at three months, £193/15/ to £194. Spelter: Spot, £93 per ton; at three months ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. "TOO PRECIOUS FOR HERE"

    The London "Star" says: "If Canada, South Africa, New Zealand, and India concurred in the selection of Mr. Hughes as the representative of the oversea nations in Paris, who would ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. NOT FOR ABOLITION.

    The State Ministers of Victoria say the Government does not intend to adopt the suggestion of the A.N.A. Conference that legislation should, be introduced having as its object the ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. THE FIGHTING 13th

    Colonel Burnage, C.B., was welcomed home by a large gathering of the officers and men of the 13th Battalion, which he commanded at Gallipoli, their friends and the committee of ...

    Article : 317 words
  21. CEMENT DEAL PERMITTED.

    The German-Australian Steamship Company's steamer Adelaide was stuck up at Lyanda (Portuguese East Airica), owing to the war, with a cargo of cement. The Australian ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. LIEUT. GORDON COGHILL

    In our last issue under the heading "Fighters ' Who Don't Fight" we published a letter from Mr. A. E. Lindsay, in which he called attention to the fact that a number of prominent ...

    Article : 205 words
  23. BACKING TO DEFEAT

    General Smuts has telegraphed a short dispatch of the East African operations, since the receipt of which Earl Kitchener has sent him a message of congratulation on his "brilliant dash ...

    Article : 159 words
  24. WARLIKE STORES.

    The Minister for Defence yesterday stated that he had received a report from the chief examiner of stores and equipment, showing that during the year ending February 29, 1916, he ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. LAST NIGHTS UNION MEETINGS

    A meeting held by the Railway Workers and General Laborers' Association at the Queen Victoria Markets last night concerned the question of amalgamation with the United Laborers ...

    Article : 223 words
  26. HAND-SPINNING EXPLAINED.

    The art of hand-spinning, owing to the shortage of machine-made wool, is one which many patriotic women are anxious to acquire. But up to the present printed instructions in a ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. YESTERDAY'S PROPERTY SALES

    Richardson and Wrench Ltd., found good competition for the Ingleburn township lots which were auctioned yesterday afternoon. Lots adjacent to the station brought from £3 ...

    Article : 149 words
  28. ANOTHER QUEENSLAND MYSTERY.

    Local interest has been so much aroused by the reported circumstances surrounding the death of Thomas Cronshaw (employed at a bridge carpenter on the Queensland Central ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. COLONIAL OFFFICE CENTRE

    The Bill to transfer the Imperial Institute and the Board of Trade to the Colonial Office provides for an Executive Council of 25 members. Two members will come each from the ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. BRITAIN MUST BE RE-BORN

    Mr. Hughes delivered an address before the Cymmrodorion Society of Cardiff. Germany's ambition, he said, was, by the help of God and the might of Britain, fated not to succeed. The ...

    Article : 575 words
  31. SAVED FROM THE GALLOWS.

    The Queensland Executive to-day commuted to 15 years' imprisonment the sentence of death which was passed upon Ambrose M. Butwell, found guilty on a charge of throwing an ...

    Article : 176 words
  32. LIFTMEN'S RATES.

    At the Trades Hall last night the Miscellaneous Workers' Union held a meeting for the discussion of rates and hours for Sydney liftmen. During the week sectional meetings ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. THE SILENT 20,000

    Writing from Heliopolis, Egypt, to his father at Yass, Lance-Cpl. Roy Davis says: "I was in charge of our gun section, and we were with the last 30 on the peninsula. Our regiment was ...

    Article : 454 words
  34. WALLY SMITH BENEFIT.

    "The program for the concert and dance to be held in aid of the widow and family of the late Wally Smith, the well-known teacher of stage dancing, shows £ goodly array of talent. ...

    Article : 426 words
  35. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 191 words
  36. WIRE NETTING WORKERS.

    A meeting of the Wire Netting Workers' Union at the Trades Hall last night considered the claims to be put before the Wages Board. A large number of those concerned are ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. ROZELLE PATRIOTIC BAZAAR

    The three-days bazaar organised by the Rozelle branch of the Red Cross Society held its last session yesterday. All the churches of the district were represented, and the large ...

    Article : 271 words
  38. VATICAN PICTURES.

    The pictures of Pope Pius X. and the Vatican, along with "Ireland a Nation," have been drawing good gatherings to the Palace Theatre. Mr. Dan Green is offering prizes to school ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. NEW JOAN OF ARC.

    Mr. George Willoughby, in his latest role of picture-producer, is making good progress with the locally-created film showing thrilling incidents in the experience of "Emilienne Moreau ...

    Article : 180 words
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