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  2. STILL FEW RECRUITS 250 DURING WEEK

    After falling off for the last three or four weeks, recruiting is getting a little better again. During the week ended July 12, 250 men were enrolled. This is ...

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  3. A MATUNGA CAPTIVE

    Captain Caine, who was one of the Australian soldiers taken prisoner by the German raider, Wolf, which seized the steamer Matunga, has communicated ...

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  4. A.I.F. LOSSES TOTAL 265,645

    A summary of casualties of members of the Australian Forces to the week ending July 13, reported by cable yesterday, shows that there are 49,761 dead ...

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  5. A BOY WHO HID TO TEACH FATHER

    A 14-year-old boy, living With his parents at Leaderville, a suburb of Perth, was nussed num Home last Monday. His disappearance was reported to the police ...

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  6. PRICE OF TABACCO

    A small increase in the price of tobacco is expected as the result of an order issued by Mr. Massy Greene, Minister in charge of price-fixing. The order ...

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  7. A PRUSSIAN'S AMBITION

    Speaking last night at the annual dinner of the Randwick Rifle Club, Senator Pratten told a story to illustrate how the Germans had long been aiming ...

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  8. HIPPODROME CROWD'S HOSTILITY

    The fact that Jimmy Hill and Vince Blackburn were to meet attracted a full house at the Hippodrome last night, and when Referee Dave Smith declared the ...

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  9. ENTERTAINMENTS LAST NIGHT

    Bits and Pieces, the new revue which opened at the Tivoli Theatre yesterday, is beautifully dressed and splendidly mounted. It brings back to Sydney ...

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  10. Insuring Recruits

    The Chambers of Commerce, Lismore, has informed the State Recruiting Committee that its members have subscribed an amount to cover the instance of ...

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  11. RETURNED SOLDIERS' DAY

    The Education Department will make a special effort on Returned Soldiers' Day, August 2. Five school stills will be placed in Queen's Square to represent ...

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  12. PROPOSED NEW TRAMLINE

    Representatives of Messrs. Stedman-Henderson, Parke-Davis, and Wrigley, who have erected three large modern factories at Rosebery, which together will ...

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  13. WHEN TOWN CLERKS TAKE NEW JOBS

    Warren Municipal Council has been finding a new town clerk as hard a fish to catch as some of the big snapper rumored to exist in Middle Harbor. Early ...

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  14. To-day's and Monday's Meetings.

    The following recruiting meetings will be held to-day:—Ashfield Park, 3 p.m., The Dinkum Girls and Band, Sergt. Watkins. Sergt. Cole, and musical items ...

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  15. SOLDIERS FIGHT IN TRAM

    A general fight occurred between soldiers and civilians about midnight last night. An unknown returned soldier and a civilian began to fight in a tram ...

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  16. Graziers Want Vaccine Laboratory

    At a meeting of the Dubbo P.P. Board last night Mr. T. M. Scott raised objection to the Government taking charge of the McGarvie Smith vaccine ...

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  17. Rally at Ashfield

    There will be a recruiting rally in Ashfield Park at 3 o'clock this afternoon, when Flight-Sergt. Anderson with the Dinkum Girls and Band, will make ...

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  18. Left Leg Fractured

    Albert Roberts. 39 years of age, living at Susan-street, Newtown, while handling bags of grain at a chute in Wade's corn-flour factory and mill, Church-street, at ...

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  19. HOW COLLIERIES ARE WORKING

    Only 13 collieries worked full time (11 days) during the past fortnight. They were : Aberdore Central, Aberdare Extended, Abermain No. 2, E.c.more ...

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  20. March to Freedom

    There was a large attendance at a public meeting to make arrangements for the reception and entertainment of the March to Freedom boys, who will ...

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  21. MEDICINE EXAM. RESULTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 346 words
  22. Commercial Education in Public Schools

    In the second annual report of the Commercial Teachers' Association it was stated that as a result of the efforts of the Association, the Intermediate ...

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  23. Boy Killed by Motor Car

    At 3 p.m. yesterday afternoon, Mr. James Parkes, of Chatswood, was driving a motor car, No. 23,259, along Drivers' Avenue, Moore Park, at the rate of six ...

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  24. BOLD SOJER BOY

    "None but the brave deserve the fair," has been the theme upon which romance has moved along the ages. That the fairness of the old adage still holds sway ...

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  25. Funeral of Mr. W. A. Beattie

    Mr. William Andrew Beattie, who was prominently connected with sailing for a great number of years, died suddenly on Friday last, and was buried at the Field ...

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  26. Pacifism Denounced By Mr. D. Storey

    Speaking; last Sight at the annual dinner of the Randwick Rifle Club, Mr. David Storey, Honorary Minister, referred to the movement in Australian ...

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  27. Wednesday's Route March

    Both Military and Naval contingents will leave for the front next Wednesday. The troops will follow the usual route, via Eddv-avenue, Rawson Place ...

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  28. MELBOURNE THEATRES

    Unimpaired by threatened Governmental interference, Time, Please, was staged at Melbourne Tivoli last night to a house that was not only fuil in every ...

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  29. Press Club Entertains

    The Press Club entertained last night at Warkon Buildings, Elizabeth-street, when about 100 guests were present. A most enjoyable programme was con ...

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  30. Injured By Dynamite Explosion

    While charging a drill-hole with dynamite on Friday, W. Owen, employed at brickworks at Auburn, was injured in a premature explosion of the shot. He ...

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  31. Death of Mrs. H. C. Halloran

    There died at Arncliffe on Sunday last Mrs. Halloran, wife of Mr. H. C. Halloran, of the Chief Secretary's Department, and daughter of the late Mr ...

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  32. NEW ZEALAND EDITORS ARRIVE IN NEW YORK

    The New Zealand editors who are en route to London for the Press Conference have arrived in New York. They visited the New York Times office, where a ...

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  33. Ministers' Movements

    The Premier, Mr. Holman, and Assistant Treasurer, Mr. Fitzpatrick, will leave for Melbourne during the coming week to attend a conference of State ...

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  34. Keeping Re-Enlisted Men Together

    Under Military orders issued yesterday, re-enlisted men will, as far as possible, be grouped together in camp. They will be allotted to general service ...

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  35. Paper Making in Australia

    The Premier has received a report from the committee inquiring into the question of establishing the paper-making industry in Australia. The committee informs ...

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  36. An Anzac's Luck

    The Millions Club is still entertaining the Anzacs who are returning to this State on furlough. Mr. Arthur Rickard, president of the Millions Club, mentioned ...

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  37. Fractured Right Leg

    Yesterday afternoon Matthew Fleck, 54 years of age, a laborer, living at Cockle Creek, near Newcastle, fell on the footpath in Sussex-street, near ...

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  38. Fisherman Drowned

    The body of George Moss (54), a fisherman, was found floating in the Swan River this morning. ...

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  39. Improving Stock Rentes

    The work of reporting on travelling stock reserves is being rapidly pushed forward by Mr. G Burses, Special commissioner. He will visit the following ...

    Article : 114 words
  40. NEW FRIVOLITIES BILL

    There are dashes of musical comedy, three grand operatic items, Pierrot turns, and vocal character numbers in the new programme given by the Frivolities at ...

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  41. Melbourne Prisoners Escape

    While warders at Pentridge Gaol were at lunch yesterday two notorious criminals, Claude de Vere, alias Alan C. P. Vaughan, and Vernon Pinkus, alias ...

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  42. Motor Car Stolen

    Between 8.30 and 9.30 p.m. on Friday night an Oakland car belonging to Albert Brandt, of Brandt Bros., lamp makers, 236 Pitt-street, City, was stolen ...

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  43. Thigh Dislocated

    Yesterday morning Lorietto Jarrett, a laborer living at George-street, Erskincvills, was working at Randwick Tramway Workshops, when he slipped and ...

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  44. Other Concerts

    Sargent's Musical Society was successfully launched last night by a concert in aid of the funds of the prisoners of war in Germany. The entertainment was ...

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  45. QUEENSLAND DOG SHOW

    The Queensland Bull-dog club held its third annual championship show to-day, at the National Association's pavilion, and it assumed the characted of an Interstate competition, two ...

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  46. Dynamo and Tyres Stolen

    A motor car the property of Mr. A. R. Frew, of 130A Phillip-street, city, was stolen late on Friday night from Elizabeth-street, city. The car was found by ...

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  47. Railway Laborer Killed

    Rockhampton advised that last night John Craig, aged 23 years, employed as a flying-gang laborer at Bajolby, while travelling on the Western mail train ...

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  48. Fractured Skull

    A man of about 20 years of age, whose name and address are unknown, fell off a tram at 7.50 at Western-road, Rozelle, near the Post Office. The Civil ...

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  49. Extravagance Denied By Mr. James

    At a function yesterday afternoon in connection with the new School of Arts, at Freshwater, the Minister for Education referred to the question of economy ...

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  50. Saturday Popular Concerts

    In film parlance it was an "all star" programme which was presented at last night's popular concert at the Town Hall. This fact, no doubt, accounted for the ...

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  51. Engineers Want Increase

    An aggregate meeting of the Sydney district of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers was held in the Protestant Hall, Castlersagh-street, yesterday ...

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  52. Water Board Dismissals

    Mr. Mason Allard, who is inquiring as a Royal Commission into the State Public Service, has been asked immediately to take evidence regarding the ...

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  53. Footballer Injured

    While playing football yesterday for North Sydney against Balmain (first grade), T. Jones, a half-back, allocated his right elbow. He was treated on the ...

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  54. Sports Meeting at Brisbane

    Glorious weather favored the sports gathering held at the Inhibition Grounds this afternoon. The events Included a fancy dress football natch and a Rugby League fixture, in which the ...

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  55. Mr. Poynton to Lecture In the North

    Mr. Poynton, Acting Minister for the Navy, intends to visit Newcastle during the last week of this month. On July 30 he will be entertained at luncheon by the ...

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  56. A Melbourne Brawl

    A lively brawl occurred in Flinders-st. this afternoon. A Norwegian (sailor named Christian Stigg received a severe mauling, and was admitted to Melbourne ...

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  57. Warwick Coursing Club

    The first meeting of the Warwick Coursing Club for the present season was held this after noon. In the Maiden Stake final round A. O'Callaghan's Ascension (10 to 1) beat W. Jones ...

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  58. VICTORIAN FOOTBALL

    The Victorian Football League games resuited:—South Melbourne beat Coltilngwood [?] to [?] St. Kilda beat Carlton 4.20 to 2.5, Essendon beat Geelong 8.10 to 5.9, Fitrey best ...

    Article : 38 words
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