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  2. ETERNAL MENACE.

    The arrival of the Prime Minister in Newcastle to-day was heralded by the shrieking of locomotive whistles, cheers from groups of railway workers and a great gathering of ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Graphic" says:—A summary of the situation on General Brussiloff's front describes it as grave to the German army. ...

    Article : 328 words
  4. P.L.L. MANIFESTO.

    Mr. J. W. Doyle, in his capacity as president of the P.L.L. executive and presumably on its behalf has issued a manifesto, said Mr. Holman yesterday. Mr. Doyle, however ...

    Article : 1,082 words
  5. WHEAT CARGO LOST.

    Lloyd's report the sinking of the steamer Midland. 4247 tons, owned by the Noreur[?] Traders. Limited. She was carrying Australian wheat. ...

    Article : 80 words
  6. REFERENDUM.

    "I urge any of those to whom I have any right to speak to vote 'Yes' on the referendum " said the Primato of Australia (Dr. Wright) last evening "I speak not as a ...

    Article : 667 words
  7. GERMAN LIES.

    Senator Keating, who accompanied the dominions Parliamentary party during their recent tour of Great Britain and France, returned by the R.M.S. Mongolia yesterday. ...

    Article : 324 words
  8. WHAT IS DONE FOR OUR SOLDIERS.

    At present the Amelloration Committee makes every man's pay or pension to the following scale:— Single men—£2/10/ per week. ...

    Article : 157 words
  9. CARGO WELL INSURED.

    The M[?]ter for Agriculture, Mr. Hagelthorn, said to-day that though 77,000 bags of Australian wheat were reported to have been lost on the Midland, the wheat pool would not ...

    Article : 70 words
  10. SOCIAL DISEASES.

    Mr. Walter Long (President of the Local Government Board), addressing a meeting a[?] the Mansion House, said the local autho[?]ties and hospitals had made a great advance in ...

    Article : 136 words
  11. MEN WHO KNOW BETTER.

    "A remarkable feature of this campaign," said Mr. Lamond yesterday," is the number of men on the other side who believe that compulsion is necessary to win the war. The ...

    Article : 217 words
  12. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Private E. W. Rodgers, oldest son of Mrs. A. Rodgers, of Darlinghurst and Surry Hills, and husband of Mrs. H. Rodgers, of Zetland, has been killed in France. ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. WEAVERS' WAGES.

    Thirty thousand weavers in Lancashire, of whom 70 per cent, are women, are to receive a 5 per cent, advance in wages, apart from the 5 per cent. war bonus conceded [?] ...

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  14. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The following resolution was passed unanimously at a general meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Association last night:— "That, with the object of reducing our losses ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. CAMPAIGN MEETINGS.

    Mellings will be held to-day in favour of conscription at Sydney Town Hall, Watson's Ray (Town Hall), Merrylands, Wetherill Park, Willoughby (Free Picture Show), Chatswood Picture Show, Chatswood ...

    Article : 637 words
  16. CALLED UP.

    The District Commandant states that on Tuesday night there were in camp, under the proclamation calling up men, 79 officers and 6263 rank and file. Of these, 3531 were in ...

    Article : 130 words
  17. POST-WAR EMIGRATION.

    General Booth, of the Salvation Army, is appealing for 200,000 to emigrate after the war. He wants 5000 women, including was widows, and 10,000 children, for the overses ...

    Article : 50 words
  18. WOUNDED.

    Private Ernest Seaman, son of Mrs. Seaman, Greenwich, has been wounded in France, and is now in hospital in London. PRIVATE WILLIAM PASTRORS. ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, in the matter of Gillies versus the G[?] Milking Machine Company (New Zealand appeal), has roserved judgment. ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. MISSING.

    Private F. J. Davis, second son of Mr. H. A. Davis, of Thirroul, has been missing since July 19. He is 26 years of age. Before enlisting he was employed at the Chiswick wire ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. THE TEACHERS.

    At a special meeting of the council of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers Association the following resolution was carried:—"Tha[?] this council heartily supports the Federal ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND MINISTERS.

    Six hundred persons attended the New Zealand reception, given by Mr and Mrs. W. F. Massey and Sir Joseph and Lady Ward at the Hotel Cecil. The High Commissione[?] ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. NATIONAL PARTY.

    No finality as alleged has been reached in regard to the proposal to form a National Government. Both Mr. Holman and Mr. Wade, when interviewed, denled straight out that ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. "SEND MORE MEN."

    Mr. R. B. Orchard M.P., made his first speech since his return from Europe at Strathfield on Tuesday. Mr. Orchard who was enthusiastically ...

    Article : 252 words
  25. FURTHER EXEMPTIONS.

    The following exemptions, submitted by the industries' exemption advisory committe, have been approved by the Minister for Defence:— DAIRYING INDUSTRY. ...

    Article : 275 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN FREIGHTS.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons, Mr. Runclman (President of the Board of Trade) said the rates for the carriage of refrigerated produce from Australia ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. VOLUNTARY RECRUITING.

    At Victoria Barracks yesterday 132 men offered themselves for enlistment. Of that number 74 were accepted. Once again farmers and men from the land ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. GERMAN METHODS.

    Mr. S. W. Thornton addressed a meeting at the Parramatta Town Hall on Tuesday. The Mayor, Alderman Thomas, presided Mr. Thornton, who has been through the area ...

    Article : 446 words
  29. LATE SHIPPING.

    WILSON'S PROMONTORY.—Outward: Oct. [?] Bright Wings, s, 4.15 a.m., Kooringa, s, 6.30 p.m. WELLINGTON (1239m).—Dep: Oct. 25, [?] for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 121 words
  30. MEDICAL TREATMENT.

    It has been arranged that all A.I.F. recruits entering camps of training will, on arrival at the camp, be placed in a special portion of the camp, where they will be medically examined ...

    Article : 153 words
  31. JUDGE MURRAY.

    After passing well beyond the allotted "three score years and ten, "Judge Murruy has resigned his position as District Court Judge owing to falling health His Honor, who ...

    Article : 323 words
  32. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 words
  33. COMMENTS BY UNIVERSAL SERVICE LEAGUE.

    The Anti-conscerptionist manifesto, leaving out its rhetoric and its manifest exaggorations, states:— 1. "That we are faced to-day with the ...

    Article : 1,095 words
  34. MEETING ENDS IN DISORDER.

    The meeting addressed by the leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. J. Cook), at the Albert Hall, last night, was easily the most disorderly in Launceston's history. There ...

    Article : 473 words
  35. SENIOR CADET PARADES.

    It is notified by Headquarters that all Senior Cadet parades are suspended from the 1st inst. until further notice. ...

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  36. ARMS AND THE MAN.

    "Time was when a coat-of-arms meant a lot; now it is the arms in the coat that count!" Just count up all the brave arms you know. Gallipoli gives a good count to ...

    Article : 353 words
  37. MR. W. T. P. COYLE.

    Mr. W. T. P. Coyle, barrister-at-law, has been appointed Acting, District Court Judge and Chairman of Quarter Sessions for the ensuing Wellington and Dubbo Circuit Courts. ...

    Article : 168 words
  38. ESTIMATES EXCEEDED.

    The Assistant Minister for Defence (Senator Gardiner) to-day, in issuing the summary of progress reports to October 23 of men culled up under the proclamation, called attention to ...

    Article : 255 words
  39. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  40. RAILWAYMEN.

    The Premier yesterday received the following letter from the secretary of the Railway Commissioners in reply to a statement that has gained currency in regard to the ...

    Article : 357 words
  41. MR. HUGHES AND MR. CATTS

    Mr. J. H. Catts, M.P., willes from Macdonell House:— "Mr. Hughes insinuates that he asked me to act as chairman of the Commonwealth Prices ...

    Article : 146 words
  42. AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND.

    At the office of the War Chest Committee, 113 Pitt-street, the District Commandant, Brigadier-General Ramaciott'[?], V.D. will invest Captain A. W. Pearse, F.R.G.S., with ...

    Article : 128 words
  43. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  44. THE CLOSING OF HOTELS.

    In the War Precautions Regulations issued to-day closing all the hotels on Saturday, it was provided that not only must hotelkeepers not permit any liquor to be sold, but they ...

    Article : 91 words
  45. DEAD IN THE BUSH.

    The remains of a man were found lying in a clump of trees about seven miles from the town, near Wunnamurra, on Saturday. The remains had apparently been lying where they ...

    Article : 98 words
  46. NEW WAR PRECAUTIONS REGULATION.

    Under a war precautions regulation which has issued it is provided that no person, without the consent of the State War Council, shall sell or otherwise dispose of by pledge ...

    Article : 70 words
  47. BOATING FATALITY.

    A boating party went out in an open salling boat for a short distance from the Bunbury Jetty yesterday, when a sudden gust of wind upset the craft. Mr. and Mrs. Exton, ...

    Article : 69 words
  48. REFERENDUM MEETING.

    Mr. A. H. Grimm, M.L.A., addressed crowded meetings at Grenfell and Bimb[?] in favour of conscription. ...

    Article : 22 words
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