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  2. SOUTH COAST.

    This morning a feeling existed throughout the South Coast district that the existing trouble in the coal trade would be of short duration. However, when the news came ...

    Article : 726 words
  3. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    "The position to-day is no different from what it was yesterday," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), when asked to-night it he had any statement to make regarding the ...

    Article : 294 words
  4. METHODIST CHURCH.

    The Methodist Synod was continued yesterday. It was resolved to recommend that Messrs. Scarth Fleming and Ernest W. [?]yde be ...

    Article : 426 words
  5. CALLED UP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  6. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Late War Cables will be found on Page 8 LATE WAR NEWS. Berlin has admitted that Fort Vaux has been evac[?]ted. ...

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  7. M.P. IMPRISONED.

    Mr. L. Ginnell, M.P., has been ordered to be imprisoned for non-payment of the fine imposed upon him recently. The Appeal Court recently upheld the ...

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  8. BRITISH FRONT.

    General Sir Douglas Haig, reporting at noon to-day, says:—Heavy rain is falling. There is nothing to report. ...

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  9. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT HOUSE.

    The "Architects' and Builders' Journal" publishes the correspondence of Mr. Ernest Newton, president of the Royal Institute of British Architects, with the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. THE RAILWAYS.

    Mr. Fraser, Deputy Chief Commissioner for Railways, stated yesterday he did not anticipate that the struggle would be of long duration. "The authorities, I take it." he ...

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  11. ITALIAN FRONT.

    Better weather on the Italian front has enabled the resumption of the offensive at Gorizia and on the Curso. The entire Austrian second line cast of Vallone ...

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  12. PROCLAMATION.

    At last night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council the following motion was carried unanimously:—"That the council call upon all trades and labour councils and unions not ...

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  13. POLAND AND GALICIA.

    The Milan correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that the German and Austrian Governments have agreed on the Polish question. A provisional ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. SYDNEY STUDENT'S SUCCESS.

    Miss Rene Maxwell, soprano, of Sydney, has won the Helbut Scholarship, valued at £[?] (Guildhall School of Music). ...

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  15. SYMPATHETIC STRIKE IN VICTORIA.

    The members of the Wonthaggi Brunch of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation have decided to support the demands of their fellow-unionists in New South ...

    Article : 266 words
  16. MR. HUGHES'S SUPPORTERS.

    Whilst a disinclination was generally evidenced to-day amongst Labour members who had supported Mr. Hughes in the conscription campaign to discuss the political situation in ...

    Article : 264 words
  17. RED CROSS FLAG DAY.

    The Zeppelin relies sold on "Flag Day," October 19, in aid of the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St. John ot Jerusalem, realised £3010. The total collections ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. DOBRUDJA COMMAND.

    A Bucharest message says that the famous Russian, General Sakharoff, who won such striking victories against the Austro-Germans during the past summer, has been ...

    Article : 51 words
  19. CAVELL MEMORIAL CONCERT.

    Another splendid musical effort arising out of the war drew a great and brilliant audience to the Town Hall last night in aid of the Nurse Cavell Memorial Fund. An annotated ...

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  20. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    The Cambridgeshire Stakes, a handicap of 25 sovs each, 10 sovs forfeit, with 500 sovs added, 1m 1f, was run off to-day at the Newmarket Houghton meeting, and resulted as ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. FREEDOM TO ENLIST.

    In the Assembly Mr. O'Keefe gave notice to move,—"That, in the opinion of this House, the exemption relating to members of Parliament and ministers of religion from military ...

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  22. OFF TO THE FRONT.

    His Majesty the King to-day [?]ade God speed to a battalion of Household Cavalry which is going to the front as infantry. ...

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  23. LABOUR PARTY.

    Senator Grant, who was joint honorary treasurer of the anti-conscription committee in New South Wales, stated last night that the members of the committee worked with ...

    Article : 269 words
  24. GOVERNMENT EXEMPTIONS.

    In the Assembly yesterday the Premi[?] announced that the Government had decided not to apply for exemptions from compulsory service for any branch of the Public Service. ...

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  25. NEWCASTLE DISTRICT.

    The colliery strike has already practically paralysed shipping at this port, and industries throughout the district which rely on coal for their continuance are beginning to feel the ...

    Article : 387 words
  26. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Quarter Sessions were concluded yesterday before Judge Scholes. Frank Kelly was charged with stealing a breach-loading gun, and was found not guilty. Accused was ...

    Article : 140 words
  27. RECRUITING.

    At Victoria Barracks yesterday 50 men were accepted for active service out of a total of 83 who offered themselves. Among the recruits were a cane-cutter from ...

    Article : 230 words
  28. STATEMENT BY MR. HUGHES.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) stated to-day that he had no official information whatever regarding the strike of coalminers. He added that when in Newcastle on October 26 ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. "ORGANISE."

    Mr. J. Cook, M.P., leader of the Federal Opposition, made the following statement yesterday:— "One thing is clear," and that is that things ...

    Article : 594 words
  30. TASMANIAN LABOUR PARTY

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. Lyons announced his appointment as leader of the Opposition, in place of Mr. Earle, deposed. Subsequently the secretary, Mr. Watkins, ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. STRIKERS CONGRATULATED.

    Al last night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council, Mr. Clausen (Ironworkers) moved, and it was carried unanimously,—"That this council congratulates the coalminers on their ...

    Article : 41 words
  32. ALLEGED FORGERY.

    Dressed in the uniform of a lieutenant of the Australian Forces, William Carr, allas Leslie Elly, or Elleroy, was charged at the Penrith Police Court with having forged and ...

    Article : 131 words
  33. "I'M IN THE CHARGE."

    Mr. F. H. Brown, of this city, has received a letter from his son Fred giving an account of the recent fighting in France. After a graphic description of the fighting at the end ...

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  34. NORTH SHORE GAS COMPANY.

    The North Shore Gas Company has on hand about 5000 tons of coal. As the weekly consumption is 1000 tons, the service will not be interfered with unless the dispute lasts ...

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  35. IN OTHER STATES.

    Forty-five volunteers entered camp to-day, bringing the total towards the October quota to 389. MELBOURNE, Thursday. ...

    Article : 35 words
  36. "SHORT OF MEN."

    "It is a pity we have not enough men, guns, and ammunition to be able to continue our offensive anywhere and everywhere," writes Major Robert Dick, of the 32nd Stationary ...

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  37. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    At the Geelong wool sales to-day 3500 bales [?] submitted. The market showed great strength, competition from both the home trade and cont[?] being very keen. The marked improvement in prices ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. 10,508 IN FOUR WEEKS.

    A return issued by the Defence Department to-day shows that since the proclamation under the war service regulations, calling up all eligible men between the ages of 21 and 35, ...

    Article : 140 words
  39. MAN-POWER.

    An article on "Man Power" in the last files of the "Times," by Colonel Repington, the military correspondent of that paper, is replete with valuable facts and arguments ...

    Article : 475 words
  40. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  41. AT LITHGOW.

    Presumably as the result of instructions issued by the executive of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, the whole of the collieries in Lithgow and district ...

    Article : 105 words
  42. PIONEERS WANTED.

    A selection will take place at Victoria Barracks at 2.30 p.m. to-day for the Ploneer Battalion Preference will be given to excavators and men used to manual ...

    Article : 52 words
  43. NEW ZEALANDERS.

    At a meeting which was held last night in Somerset House, Moore-street, it was decided to form a New Zealand Soldiers' Reception Association. Arrangements were ...

    Article : 82 words
  44. BANK TO BANK.

    Messrs. J. Baddeley and A. C. Willis, president and secretary respectively of the Australasian Coal and Shale Mine Employees' Federation, yesterday replied to the ...

    Article : 596 words
  45. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  46. MEN FOR RABAUL.

    The military authorities state that 100 men a[?] required for duty with the military forces in Rabaul between the present date and next February. Those who are selected will be ...

    Article : 89 words
  47. WOOL EXPORTS.

    The New Zealand Government has been requested by the Imperial Government to see that all crossbred wool exported from the Dominion is shipped to Great Britain, or, if ...

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  48. BARRIER P.L.L.

    The Broken Hill P.L.L. last night heard various Labour applicants for municipal honours speak. A resolutlon was carried:— "That, in the opinion of this mass meeting of ...

    Article : 159 words
  49. SALE OF PHOSPHORUS.

    The Widdin Shire Council has urged the Government as a preventive against fires to stop the sale of phosphorus, during the summer months, and, further that stocks of ...

    Article : 45 words
  50. THE RESIGNATIONS.

    Senator Gardiner (ex-Vice-President of the Federal Executive Council) made the following statement yesterdas:— "Speaking at Wagga, Mr. Hughes was ...

    Article : 768 words
  51. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  52. SHIPBUILDING YARDS.

    Negotiations are continuing between the Commonwealth and Victorian Governments relating to the purchase by the former Government of shipbuilding yards in this State. Sir ...

    Article : 119 words
  53. RURAL WORKERS.

    At a meeting of members of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Workers' Union, held on Wednesday evening the following motion was carried:—"That this ...

    Article : 86 words
  54. MILITARY APPOINTMENTS.

    The only Australian Imperial force appointment gazetted to-day is that of Captain J. D. Lavarack, of the Royal Australian Artillery, who is raised to the rank of major, and allotted for duty as ...

    Article : 129 words
  55. OFFENDING LEGISLATORS.

    The P.L.L. has decided that it has no further confidence in Mr. Josiah Thomas, M.L.A., and has resolved to take a referendum of all the allied unions with regard to both Mr. Thomas ...

    Article : 44 words
  56. COALMINING DISPUTE.

    The State coal miners it Greymouth have resolved on a restricted output, pending the settlement of a dispute in regard to the timbering of the working place. They are now ...

    Article : 52 words
  57. LATE SHIPPING.

    WILSON'S PROMONTORY 426m).—Inward: Nov. 2, Arwatta, s, 1.45 a.m. Outward: Nov. 2, Cooma, s, 4.30 a.m. ...

    Article : 21 words
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