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  2. CALLED UP.

    According to those in authority, all men called up and all those who should have reported, but so far have falled to comply with the proclamation, will receive the same ...

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  3. TRAMS AND FERRIES.

    The alterations in the ferry services come into operation to-day. The business tripe will not be affected to any extent, but unless the coal supply is augmented, it is likely that ...

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  4. RECRUITING.

    At Victoria Barracks yesterday 16 men offered themselves for enlistment, and 10 were accepted. Not 50 per cent. of the men, including ...

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  5. THE PRESIDENCY.

    It is estimated that a million pounds will be tied up in election bets until the Republican committee formally admits Dr. Wilson's victory. ...

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  6. FEDERAL CAUCUS.

    As Tuesday, the day on which the Federal Labour Caucus is to meet, draws near, interest in Federal politics develops. It is not known what attitude Mr. Hughes ...

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  7. CASUALTIES.

    On the farm of Mr. P. Kennedy, near [?] on Thursday, William Honnibal was witnessing harvest operations, when a team attached to a reaper and binder bolted. ...

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  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A number of hotelkeepers were charged at the local police court with having sold adulterated liquor. Patrick Whitey was fined £10, or a month's imprisonment. Thomas ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Late War Cables will be found on Page 8. LATE WAR NEWS. General Sir Douglas Haig, in his noon ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. FIERCE BATTLES.

    A Russian communique states:—After an all day long bombardment in the Lipitza, Dolnai, Boistelnika region, the enemy attacked with large forces. The ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. DEATH OF MR. T. H. ELWIN.

    Alderman Thomas Henry Elwin[?] Mayor at Narrandera, died at his residence last week, after an illness of three months. Alderman Elwin was born in the district 55 ...

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  12. SUICIDE AT GOSFORD.

    George Clark, proprietor of a tailor's shop at Ourimbah, committed suiside by shooting himself with a revolver. ...

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  13. CIRCULAR SAW ACCIDENT.

    A fatal accident occurred yesterday at [?] randale sawmills. The manager, Arthur Hutchison, was working a round leg when a piece of timber which he was cutting off fell. He ...

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  14. THE TROOPS.

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  15. "LAWLESS ACTION."

    An important meeting of the Cootamundra State Labour Council was held last night. In a letter to the delegates, Mr. J. M. Dodd, president of the council, wrote:—"The P.L.L. rule ...

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  16. PETROLEUM.

    Messrs. Weetman, Pearson, and Son have made France on offer for the exclusive right of prospecting for petroleum ovor 2818 square miles, in Oran, Algeria. ...

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  17. IN OTHER STATES.

    There were only 35 volunteers in Victoria yesterday. Of these 23 failed to pass the doctor. During the week 282 men volunteered and 147 were accepted. ...

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  18. RURAL WORKERS.

    A large meeting of farmers, pastoralists, and orchardists, representative of the whole of Tasmania, at Deloraine yesterday discussed the demands of the A.W.U. relative to farm ...

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  19. KING OF ITALY.

    The 47th birthday of King Victor Emmanuel of Italy was celebrated on Saturday night at the Italian Club. Dr. Marano, in the course of an address, declared that Italy's King had ...

    Article : 168 words
  20. ANTI-CONSCRIPTION.

    The Melbourne anti-conscription conference was held in private. It was stated after the conference, however, that the delegates were convinced that, notwithstanding the fact ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. THE ANTARCTIC.

    Mr. Frank Wild, a member of the Shackleton expedition, and leader of the party which was cast away on Elephant Island, and who has arrived in England, stated in an interview:— ...

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  22. REVISED MAIL ARRANGEMENTS.

    The postal authorities notify, in connection with the curtailed train arrangements to come into force on the 12th and 13th instants, the following alerations in the closing of the ...

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  23. WOMEN'S NATIONAL PARTY.

    A meeting of women is to be held in the vestibule of the Town Hall on Friday afternoon next with the object of forming a women's national party. This is the direct ...

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  24. EDUCATION AND DUTY.

    When opening the Junee district branch of the Railway and Tramway Institute on Saturday, Mr. Milne, Assistant Railway Commissioner, stated that the efforts of the ...

    Article : 210 words
  25. REUTER'S.

    A syndicate, headed by the Hon. Mark Francis Napier, Lord Glenconner, Viscount Peel, and Sir Leander Starr Jameson has made an offer to purchase Reuter's Agency on a basis ...

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  26. WOLFRAM.

    The interest aroused not only in Australia but also in England by the recent report of the discovery of wolfram over a large area at Hatches' Creek in the Northern Territory ...

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  27. HOMESTEAD DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    Royston Park homestead, near Ourimbah, was totally destroyed by fire last night. The damage is estimated at £3000. The homestead was owned by Mr. Percy E. Thompson, ...

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  28. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  29. MEXICO.

    A serious situation has arisen owing to the capture of Paral, Jiminez, and Santa Rosalia by the Vilistas. It is reported that Ch[?]huahua is partly cut off. ...

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  30. CHARGE OF PERJURY.

    Alexander James Gibson, formerly employed as an inspector of shells by the Defence Department, was acquitted on Thursday on a charge of fraud. On Friday he appeared ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. "BURRY" MERINO WOOLS.

    The Prime Minister has been for several weeks past in close cable communication with the British Government on the subject of the embargo on Australian merino wool to the ...

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  32. Y.M.C.A. NATIONAL APPEAL.

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  33. CANADIAN GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    The Duke of Devonshire has arrived and has been installed as Governor-General of Canada. ...

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  34. LATE SHIPPING.

    NEWCASTLE (62m).—Arr: Nov. 11, Archer, s, Newcastle, s, and Garnet, tug, from Sydney; [?]tless, s, from Port Stephens. Nov. 12, Hunter, s, from Sydney, Dep: Nov. 11, Archer, s, and Newcastle, ...

    Article : 156 words
  35. FEDERAL LABOUR PARTY.

    Mr. A. Stewart, secretary of the Political Labour Council of Victoria, and of the Federal Executive, informed a "Herald" reporter yesterday that at the last meeting of the ...

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  36. RAIN IN THE CITY.

    Scattered showers fell in the city yesterday afternoon and up to 9 o'clock last night 16 points of rain had been registered at the Weather Bureau. ...

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  37. MEN IN CAMP.

    Following upon the speech made by Mr. Hughes on Thursday, the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) states that the machinery broought into existence for the training of men ...

    Article : 309 words
  38. MAGNIFICENT GIFT.

    The Rockefeller Foundation has given £2,200,000 to endow a medical school at Chicago University. ...

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  39. STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  40. AUSTRIAN AMBASSADOR.

    Count De Tarnow Tarnovske has been appointed Austrian Ambassador to the United States. It is believed the appointment is satisfactory to the American Government. ...

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  41. DEATH OF MR. JOSEPH C. SYME.

    Mr. Joseph C. Syme died in Melbourne yesterday. He was born in London in 1852, and when he landed in Victoria he joined his uncle (Mr. David Syme) in the "Age," and as ...

    Article : 94 words
  42. INDEX.

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  43. BLACKMAIL CHARGE.

    Thomas Jackson, commission agent, who was charged with blackmailing Godfrey Isaacs, the managing director of Marconi's, Limited, by offering to stop attacks on ...

    Article : 52 words
  44. NEWCASTLE CARNIVAL.

    At the close of the fourth day of carnival week yesterday the committee had about £3000 in hand for the Newcastle Hospital, Deaf and Dumb Institution, and Benevolent Home. ...

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  45. HELP FOR BELGIANS.

    M. Wat[?]uw, Consul for Belgium, has received the following letter from Mr. George Sohier de Berte, president of the "O[?]uvre des Belges," Dinant, France:— "I have just received some boxes containing a large ...

    Article : 155 words
  46. PRISONERS OF WAR.

    It has been decided by the council of the Australian branch of the Red Cross Society that all arrangements with regard to weekly parcels for prisoners of war shall be left in ...

    Article : 91 words
  47. GER[?] HOOLS.

    After a disagreement between the two Houses of the State Parliament to-day over the German Schools Bill, it was utimately agreed in conference that the 49 Lutheran ...

    Article : 61 words
  48. AN AMERICAN CASE.

    Armgaard Karl Graves, the author of "The Secrets of the German War Office," has been arrested on a charge of attempting to blackmail the Countess von Bernstorff (wife of ...

    Article : 73 words
  49. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  50. COLLISION AT DARLINGHURST.

    Shortly before midnight of Friday a motor car, driven by William Owen Healy, collided with a tram in Flinders-street, Darlinghurst. The car was completely wrecked, whilst Mr. ...

    Article : 117 words
  51. WAR QUESTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 300 words
  52. FALLEN SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL.

    A representative meeting of local residents was held in Addison's Hall, Surry Hills, on Friday evening in furtherance of the proposal to erect a memorial to fallen soldiers, who ...

    Article : 125 words
  53. PREMIER OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The Premier of New Zealand (Mr. Massey) will visit York on Wednesday. ...

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  54. FERRY STEAMER SUNK.

    A Lublin newspaper reports the sinking of the ferry steamer Kazlmierz on the Vistula, 120 people being drowned out of 140. ...

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  55. DEATH OF MR. REUBEN WOOD.

    Mr. Reuben Wood, who was well known in business circles in Sydney for many years, died suddenly on Saturday afternoon at his residence in Walker-street, North Sydney. ...

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  56. NEW PRESBYTERY AT STRATHFIELD.

    Archbishop Cerretti, the Papal Delegate, blessed and laid the foundation-stone of a new presbytery, which is being erected in connection with St. Martha's Roman Catholic ...

    Article : 38 words
  57. SOLDIERS' DEPENDENTS.

    A new order relating to the responsibility of members of the expeditionary forces to provide for the maintenance of their dependents has been gazetted. It provides that, ...

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  58. PORK FOR BRITAIN.

    The Board of Trade, through Mr. W. F. Massey, has purchased 15,000 carcases of New Zealand pork. ...

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  59. TO-DAY.

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  60. ARCHBISHOP KELLY ON STRIKES.

    Archbishop Kelly, speaking at the blessing of Roman Catholic school at Woolwich yesterday, referred to the industrial turmoil and said the present crisis showed them what ...

    Article : 155 words
  61. MAORIS' GIFT OF LAND.

    The Government have accepted an offer from the Maori owners of 30,000 acres of land in the centre of the North Island for the settlement of returned Maori soldiers. ...

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  62. LOAN REDEMPTION.

    The House of Assembly has passed a bill to provide for the redemption of public securities, enabling the Government to make arrangements for the conversion of bonds and ...

    Article : 123 words
  63. SPORT ABROAD.

    In a Rugby football match a team representing the New Zealand Postal Corps beat an Australian Pay Corps team by 21 points to 9. Maund, who was playing full-back for the ...

    Article : 82 words
  64. WEEK-END ROBBERIES.

    Between midnight on Saturday and 6 a.m. yesterday a thief entered the room occupied by Richard Ramo at the Town Hall Coffee Palace and stole a gold watch and chain and ...

    Article : 102 words
  65. ACCIDENT TO STEAMER.

    A message was received in Melbourne yesterday that the steamer Tenryo Muru had broken her shaft while off Gabo Island, and was coming to Melbourne in tow of the ...

    Article : 65 words
  66. SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON.

    Sir Ernest Shackleton has cabled from San Francisco that he hopes to arrive in New Zealand on the 29th instant. ...

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