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  2. THE VERDICT.

    Speaking at the Lord Mayor's dinner tonight, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said:— Although the formal declaration of the result of the referendum has not been made, ...

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  3. CENSURE MOTION

    Invective and recrimination were the chief characteristics of the final stages of the censure motion debate in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, which began at 2.30 p.m. ...

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  4. RECRUITING.

    At Victoria Barracks yesterday 93 men offered themselves for active service, and 50 were accepted. The called-up men continue to come over ...

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  5. CALLED UP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  6. LORD MAYORALTY.

    Within a month the contest for the Lord Mayoralty is to take place, and already the election is exciting considerable interest, on account of the complicated situation. ...

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  7. ELEPHANT ISLAND ADVENTURERS.

    Mr. Frank Wild and his companions—who were members of the Shackleton expedition, and who were rescued after being cast away on Elephant island—have arrived in LONDON. ...

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  8. REFERENDUM.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  9. EIGHT-HOURS PROCESSION.

    Mr. Power (Municipal Employees) moved at last night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council that the council urge all tradesunions to take part in the Eight-hours ...

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  10. ROLL OF HONOUR.

    Mr. F. A. Thorpe, managing director of A. Forsyth and Co., Ltd., unveiled a roll of honour board at the works, Waterloo, on Thursday. The roll contained 50 names, ...

    Article : 137 words
  11. GERMAN BRUTALITY.

    The Premier has received from the Acting Agent-General papers tabled in the House of Commons relating to German atrocities and breaches of the rules of war in Africa. ...

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  12. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB.

    The horses Cagou and San Thome, owned by Mrs. C. C. Flemmich, were to-day scratched for all engagements in connection with the Queensland Turf Club's November meeting. It ...

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  13. NEW ZEALAND MINISTERS

    Sir Joseph Ward, New Zealand Minister for Finance, proposing the health of Mr. M'Kenna (Chancellor of the Exchequer), at a luncheon given by the Empire Parliamentary ...

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  14. CONFERENCE OF UNIONS.

    An industrial conference has been convened by the Sydney Labour Council, at the request of the national executive of the Trades-union Congress, which met in ...

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  15. ELECTORAL ROLLS.

    The Commonwealth Electoral Officer has supplied the following further statement in reply to Mr. Greenham's letter of the 8th instant in regard to the enrolment figures:— ...

    Article : 155 words
  16. DOUBLE TAXATION.

    The firm of Messrs. Henry Bull and Co., Limited, of London and Sydney, in its annual report, shown a prout of £35,332. In the course of his speech at ...

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  17. PROBLEM OF EMPIRE.

    "Every community must realise," said Professor J. B. Peden in the course of an address at the University Union on Wednesday night, "that it has an international, as well as a ...

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  18. MALTESE ESCAPE.

    A number of Maltese, who had been prohibited from landing in Australia, escaped late yesterday from the Messageries Maritimes steamer Gange, which was lying at the Orient ...

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  19. WOUNDED AND SICK.

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  20. DISGRACEFUL SCENE.

    There was a disgraceful scene in the Legislative Assembly shortly after midnight. The member for Ashburnham (Mr. Grimm) and the member for Wagga (Mr. Boston) came ...

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  21. CONTEMPT OF COURT.

    John Morrow was charged at the South Melbourne Court yesterday with having refused to take the oath prescribed by the Defence Act and War Precautions Act. ...

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  22. ELLEN TERRY'S TOUR.

    Miss Ellen Terry's Australian lecturing tour was mentioned in the King's Bench Division to-day, in connection with Mr. Blaschek's claim against Mr. Francis Bussell, an ...

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  23. HEADMISTRESSES' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting was called at the Women's Club on Wednesday night to consider the formation of a Headmistresses' Association for New South Wales, the members of which ...

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  24. MORE WOOL RECORDS.

    Another Australian wool record was established yesterday, when 28d per lb was paid for a line of first comeback branded CB/ Ellerslie, and sold on account of Messrs. ...

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  25. MR. COOK'S COMMENT.

    Mr. Joseph Cook, M.P., on being informed by telephone message last night of the main points of Mr. Hughes' speech, made the following comment:—"I take it there can be no ...

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  26. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: Nov. 9, Dimboola, [?]. from Fremantle. Dep: Nov. 9, Dimboola, s, for eastern States Wollomal, s, for Burnie (Tas,). ...

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  27. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    On the motion for the third reading of the Sydney Corporation Amendment (Costs) Bill. Mr. B. B. O'Conor secured the recommittal of the mensure. He objected to the board that ...

    Article : 150 words
  28. P.L.L. EXPULSIONS.

    I am pleased to see,[?]d Mr. Burgess yesterday, that Mr. Evans, on behalf of the Political Labour League Executive, is prepared to allow me to live wherever I like. I thought ...

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  29. INDEX.

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  30. CASUALTIES.

    An inquiry was held by the Acting City Coroner yesterday into the death of Louis Emile Magon, whose body was found in the the hush off Bradley's Head-road, Mosman, on ...

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  31. MR. HUGHES.

    The following motion was unanimously agreed to at the quarterly meeting of the City Council to-day:—"That this council expresses its appreciation of the action of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The duplication of the South Coast railway is practically completed as far as Bulli colliery crossing, except for the section between Otford and Scarborough, where over 500 men ...

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  33. BODY FOUND IN HARBOUR.

    The body of George William Belmont (71), a master mariner, lately residing with his wife at Nerlda, Gaven-street, North Sydney, was found floating in Mosman Bay, near the ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. LICENSING LAWS.

    The Premier in the Legislative Assembly yesterday moved the second reading of a bill to amend the Licensing Act, and announced drastic proposals in the licensing system. He ...

    Article : 221 words
  35. MOTOR CAR AND TRAM COLLIDE.

    Shortly before 6 o'clock last night a tram proceeding along Stanley-street, Bollevue Hill, collided with a motor car travelling in an opposite direction. The motor was almost ...

    Article : 81 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  37. FIRE ON A TRAM.

    At the Neutral Bay tram sheds on Wednesday an official discovered that the depot fire extinguisher was missing. His curiosity being aroused, he made an inspection, and ...

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  38. SHOOTING AFFRAY IN CITY.

    Shortly after 7 o'clock last night a middleaged man staggered into Horton's fruit shop, 359 Pitt-street, city, and cried, "I have been shot." He then collapsed. ...

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  39. MILL FOREMAN KILLED.

    Harry Maxworthy (34), a mill foreman, who resided at Gordon-street, Campale, was working a saw at Messrs. Vauderfield and Reed's timber yards, Leichhardt-street, Glebe, last ...

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  40. BOY SCOUTS.

    Mr A. D. Johns[?], commissioner for New South Wales for the Boy Scouts' Association, stated that no persons are authorised to collect money for the association in this State. ...

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  41. BIG FIRE.

    The extensive brick premises of Messrs. Thomson and Co., wholesale merchants, Invercargill, have been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at about £29,000, and ...

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  42. TRAWLERS TO RESUME WORK.

    Work on the State trawlers will be resumed to-morrow by the deckhands, who have been on strike. The men concerned notified the trawler management yesterday ...

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  43. SIX O'CLOCK CLOSING.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Six O'clock Closing Bill was introduced by the Premier, and read the second time. ...

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  44. TO-DAY.

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  45. SELF-DENIAL DAY.

    To-day the Salvation Army will conduct the annual self-denial day, when all are asked to deny themselves of some luxury and place the coin so saved in the collecting boxes which ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. MR. DOOLEY WINS LABOUR BALLOT.

    The ballot for the selection of a candidate to represent Labour in the Hartley electorate has resulted in an overwhelming victory for Mr. J. Dooley, the sitting member. He ...

    Article : 84 words
  47. MILITARY APPOINTMENTS.

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  48. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly yesterday the Government's proposals for an increased land and income tax, and also the new scale of succession duties, making the rates on large estates the ...

    Article : 65 words
  49. FEDERAL FLEET.

    Mr. O. Bryant, the secretary of the Australasian Society of Engineers, alleged at last night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council that some of the wheat boats ...

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  50. LATE MR. THOMAS MURRAY.

    Probate has been granted of the will of Mr. Thomas Murray, of Alexandria, who died on September 23 last. His estate, which is of the net value of £26,752, was bequeathed to ...

    Article : 41 words
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