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  2. N.S.W. LOAN.

    The New South Wales loan of five millions sterling for redemption purposes is quoted at 12/6 discount on the minimum prlce. The "Evening News" writes that New South ...

    Article : 124 words
  3. UNDER FIRE.

    Lance-corporal M. B. Eider, in the course of a letter to his father, Captain Eider, of Nowra, says:—"We left Egypt a month ago. I was promoted to lanco-corporal before we left. ...

    Article : 1,259 words
  4. ARMS AND MEN.

    In the State Parliament to-day the Premier, Sir Alex. Peacock, said there was urgent need to assist, the Empire by securing, more men by recruiting and by making munitions of ...

    Article : 267 words
  5. WAR NOTES.

    The statement issued by the Press Bureau that the situation on the Gallipoli Peninsula has developed into trench warfare suggests that the winning of a way to the ...

    Article : 384 words
  6. MEN OF THE DARDANELLES.

    Captain Andrew George Christian, killed in action, was born in 1872. He started his milltary career as a second lientenant in the 3rd Australian Infantry Regiment in 1894. Two ...

    Article : 1,393 words
  7. STATE SESSION.

    An cloquent appeal was made by Mr. Wade in the Legislative Assembly last night on the debate upon the Address in Reply for a cessation of party strife and a combined effort ...

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  8. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The Council mot at 11.30 a.m. yesterday, and Mr. B. B. O'Conor. was again, elected Chairman of Committees of the whole Houso. Various sessional orders were also adopted, and ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. NEW PEER.

    Sir Stanley Buckmaster, Lord Chanceller has been elevated to the Peerage with the! title of Baron Buckmaster. ...

    Article : 34 words
  10. LUSITANIA HORROR.

    There are no words that can describe the Lusitania sensation as it first-fell upon London last Friday. The nows reached us late in the afternoon. For some time it told ...

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  11. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The visible wheat supply is 27,192,000 bushels. On the Chlcago market yesterday quotations were:—July, 102[?] cents per bushel; September, 100[?]. ...

    Article : 28 words
  12. SOLDIERS' BOOTS.

    Recently statements were made in Brisbane that boots of a very poor quality were, being supplied to members of the Australian imperia Florce, The allegations were made by ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. OUR WOUNDED.

    Mrs. H. Loydstrom, of Earl's Court, Woy Woy, has offered Earl's Court for the use of, convalescent soldiers, and her services for three months. After that Mrs. Loydstrom will ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. ANXIOUS TO HELP.

    Following on Mr. C. H. Hoskins' statement that the Lithgow Ironworks were prepared to assist in making steel casings for shells, Mr. J. Dixon, secretary of the Lithgow ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. THE KARLSRUHE RAID.

    The air raid upon Karlsruhe, in which 23 French aeroplanes took part, should supply food for very serious thought to the German authorities and those German civilians who ...

    Article : 233 words
  16. DENMAN, Wednesday.

    Saturday last was made a red-letter day in Denman, and a most successful effort was made to raise a large sum in aid of the wounded Australians. The race meeting ended ...

    Article : 224 words
  17. CASUALTIES.

    Douglas Karnal, 57, a driller, living at Alexandrla-street, Drummoyne, fell down the shaft of a torpedo-boat destroyer in course of construction at Cockatoo Island late ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    William Lewis Stuart, aged 18 years, the only son of Councillor L. Stuart, of Upper Colo, accidentally shot himself while out shooting on Sunday last. ...

    Article : 30 words
  19. FEDERAL COMMISSION.

    Members of the Federal Munitions Committee appointed yesterday will arrive in Lithgow to-night. Their visit is no doubt to ascertain what part Lithgow can take in the ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. DROWNED AT ROSE BAY.

    On the 7th inst. Robert Robertson was found in a dinghy at Rose Bay. His hend and shoulders were in the water, and the rest of his body was in the boat. The City Coroner ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The Referendum Bills have been mentioned during the past few weeks, and the Government has several times been placed in awkward corners by some of the questions directed ...

    Article : 357 words
  22. INSURANCE BILL.

    A deputation, representing the Fire and Aceldent Insurance Companies of Australia, was introduced to-day by Senator Millen to the Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes. The ...

    Article : 509 words
  23. DEATHS FROM POISON.

    Annie Elizabeth Storey, 63, on the 1st inst, at Henderson-road, Alexandria, called her son nnd said she had taken some tabloids by mistake. She died live days later. At an ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. A FORCIBLE REMINDER.

    The Karlsruhe raid, which was purely French, seems to have been frankly undertaken by way of reprisal for the German bombing of French and British towns. There ...

    Article : 397 words
  25. FATAL, SLIP.

    John Edwin Wilkes, 13 years and 10'months, on the 8th inst, crossed Mowbray-road, Chatswood, and slipped in front of a waggon. His head was badly crushed, and he died from ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. HORSES KILLED BY ELECTRICITY.

    Three horses belonging to the Boulder Municipal Council were accidentally killed by coming into contact with an electric light wire which was lying on the ground. The driver ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    A fatality occurred at the Perth Raliway Station last night, when John Macken, who arrived by the Bunbury train, was killed. A boy who saw that an accident was imminent ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. LATE SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  29. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  30. HOW FARMERS HELP.

    As a result of the offer made by Messrs. Friend Bros., of Eubindal station, Binalong, to the Hugstonia Patriotic Committee, to give 100 acres of land and the seed wheat and ...

    Article : 157 words
  31. A HOT FIRE.

    Private A. V. Adey, writing to his father at Bulli, says:—"The action commenced at 4 a.m. by the cruisers opening fire on the hills surrounding the Bay of Saros. On the right were ...

    Article : 466 words
  32. ENTANGLEMENT PROBLEM.

    "J. H." (North Sydney) writes:—"In your War Notes' of Wednesday you suggest the use of the old-fashioned chain shot for sweeping away the wire entanglements placed before ...

    Article : 153 words
  33. MILITARY AND NAVAL.

    The Federal Executive to-day made the following appointments to and promotions in the Expeditionary Forces:— APPOINTMENTS. ...

    Article : 253 words
  34. Advertising

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  35. PATRIOTIC BOY.

    Reginald Garth, a 12-year-old Perth boy, was brought back from Colombo to-day by the Mongolia, after an unsuccessful attempt to get to the front. Young Garth has ...

    Article : 274 words
  36. MIDWINTER VACATION.

    Mr. Griffith Minister for Education, informed a deputation from the Teachers' Association last evening that he had determined to restore the midwinter vacation to primary ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. FALSE CUSTOMS ENTRIES.

    Mr Justice Duffy, sitting as High Court in original jurisdiction to-day, imposed a fine of £400 on Francis James McCullcugh, manager of Walpole Bros., Ltd., Australasia, ...

    Article : 56 words
  38. TO-DAY.

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  39. TWICE CONDEMNED.

    It falls to the lot of few men to have the sentence of death passed upon them twice, but this has happened in the case of John Livingstone. On December 9, 1890. ...

    Article : 140 words
  40. LATE MR. JOHN CAMERON.

    Probate has been granted of the will of the late Mr John Cameron, grazier, of Moree, who died at Sydney on April 13 last. Testator appointed his son, Hugh James Cameron, sole ...

    Article : 93 words
  41. QUEENSLAND OFFICERS.

    The relatives of Lieut.-Col. R. M. Stodart, son of James Stodart, M.L.A., have received word that he has been wounded at the Dardanelles Lieut.-Col. Stodart left with the ...

    Article : 81 words
  42. THE REFERENDUMS.

    When the House met to-day the Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes, gave notice that he would move for leave to bring in six bills to provide for a referendum to alter the ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. SPIES IN THE TRENCHES.

    The following extracts are from a letter received by Mr. H. Hague, headmaster at Lavington Public School, from his son, Sapper J.H.Hague 1st Field Company of ...

    Article : 357 words
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