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  2. SUPPLY.

    Members of the House of Representatives and the Senate were keenly interested to-day in the refusal of the latter Chamber to pass the three months' supply asked by the ...

    Article : 552 words
  3. LOAN MARKET.

    Mr. Holman was asked yesterday about the announcement made in the report of the Premier's Conference at Melbourne that New South Wales had again decided to stand out ...

    Article : 282 words
  4. BRADSTREETS.

    This morning a cable message was published stating that the action of the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) in declaring the firm of Bradstreets an enemy ...

    Article : 460 words
  5. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Sergeant H. S. Craig, son of the Rev. W. W. Craig, M.A., of the Casino Grammar School, has been killed in action in France. He served in Gallipoli. He was 24 years of age. ...

    Article : 384 words
  6. RAILWAY WORKS.

    "I received advice this morning," said Mr. G. C. Bodkin, secretary of the Railway Workers' Industry branch of the A.W.U., yesterday, "that several hundred men have been ...

    Article : 436 words
  7. DR. F. W. WARD ENTERTAINED.

    Dr. F. W. Ward who has been appointed editor of the Brisbane "Telegraph," was entertained at luncheon yesterday by the N.S.W. Institute of Journalists. The president (Mr. ...

    Article : 844 words
  8. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The Minister for Defence moved the second reading of the Supply for Works nnd Buildings Bill. Senator Findley urged that the Government ...

    Article : 291 words
  9. CASUALTIES.

    Mr. and Mrs. Tobias Travers, of Harris-street, Ultimo, and their child were driving in a sulky along George-street, Haymarket, yesterday, when the horse bolted. As the ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. STREET ACCIDENT.

    Arthur Beaumont(3), who lives at No. 1 Terminus-lane, Petersham, was crossing Parramatta-road, when he was knocked down by a motor car. The child was conveyed to ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. FATALLY SCALDED.

    A boy, 3½ years old, the son of Mr. Thomas Aitchoson, of Berridale, fell into a bucket of hot water and was badly scaleded. He was brought to Cooma yesterday morning, and died ...

    Article : 28 words
  12. SURFING FATALITY.

    William George Brown, aged 22 years, was drowned yesterday while bathing in the breakers. It is surmised that he was caught in the undertow. Deceased had only been a ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. I.W.W.

    The I.W.W. conspiracy case was concluded this afternoon. The jury, after three and a half hours' retirement, found the whole of the nine accused guilty. The accused are:— ...

    Article : 164 words
  14. THE SLINGSBY SUCCESSION.

    The House of Lords has unanimously rejected the appeal in the Slingsby case, with costs. The famous Slingsby case raised the ...

    Article : 156 words
  15. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Prime Minister informed Mr. Sampson (V.) that he would consider the request for the representation of small wool growers to the board of control. The interests of all ...

    Article : 649 words
  16. DIED OF WOUNDS.

    Dr. A. R. Paul, of Park-avenue, Gordon, who enlisted as a private in the infantry in September of last sear, has died of wounds in France. He was the third son of Mr. John ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    The result of the second ballot is that 3000 men have been called up to fill a little over 1000 vacancies in the 25th Reinforcements. ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. UNION AS EMPLOYER.

    At the last meeting of the Sydney Labour Council the secretary of the Professional Musicians. Mr. Alfred O'Brien, asked the delegates to consider a proposal by the Musicians' ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. NEW LABOUR BODY.

    At the invitation of Mr. Robert Harris, about one hundred men and women met last night at the I.O.O.F. Temple lodge-room, and decided to form an organisation to be known ...

    Article : 488 words
  20. DIED OF ILLNESS.

    Miss A. Wells, of John-street, Lidcombe, has been notified that her brother, Private David John Wells, died in hospital in England on the 3rd instant, from illness. ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. SEDITIOUS LANGUAGE.

    At Christchurch, Robert Semple, on each of three charges of seditious utterances at Auckland, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment. ...

    Article : 33 words
  22. FEDERAL LEGISLATION.

    The Unlawful Associations and Members Bill, which was read the first time in the House of Representatives to-night, sets out that as an association the I.W.W. and members have ...

    Article : 293 words
  23. DIED AT SEA.

    Private R. E. Pratt, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Pratt, North Casino, died at sea on his way to the front. Another brother is at the front. ...

    Article : 35 words
  24. BARKER COLLEGE.

    At the speech day of Barker College, Hornsby, yesterday, the awards of the midsummer examination were presented by the Archbishop, Dr. Wright, the chair being occupied by Professor Welsh. ...

    Article : 226 words
  25. POSTPONED.

    The Local Government Department intimates that the Local Government Amending Act, makes no alteration in the franchise for shire elections, but alters the ...

    Article : 229 words
  26. WOUNDED.

    Sergeant W. M'Intosh, of Wollongong, has been wounded seriously in both legs. Sergeant M'Intosh took a keen interest in the citizen forces prior to enlisting. ...

    Article : 368 words
  27. AVIATION.

    Basil Watson to-day made a fight from Bendigo to Melbourne, a distance of about 101 miles, in two hours. He intends making a fight from Melbourne to Sydney as soon ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Prime Minister announced in the House of Representatives to-day that the Government intended to call Parliament together after the recess not later than February 28. ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. WAVERLEY INQUIRY.

    As the result of the report by Mr. B. S. Stevens, the local Government examiner, into the affairs of the Waverley Council, summonses have been issued against Messrs. Cox ...

    Article : 116 words
  30. LATE SHIPPING.

    WILSON'S PROMONTORY (426m).—Outward: Dec. 15, Aki Maru, J.M.S., 2.10 a.m., Taiyuan, s, 4.[?] a.m., Hobart, s, 8.10 a.m., Wallsend, s, 8.50 a.m., and Emerald Wings, s, 12 noon. ...

    Article : 114 words
  31. COAL EXPORTS.

    During the week ended to-day 37 interstate and oversea vessels cleared at the Customs-house, with a total quantity of 79,789 tons of coal, of which 66,030 tons were for the ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  33. ATTITUDE OF THE UNIONS.

    The Carlton branch of the Australian progressive Society of Carpenters last night decided that no monetary assistance should be given to the I.W.W. The Victorian branch ...

    Article : 110 words
  34. TWILIGHT HOUSE.

    Mrs. Macathur-Onslow presided over the annual meteing of the board of management of the "Twilight House," Mosman, at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The committee ...

    Article : 125 words
  35. MINERS' CLAIMS.

    The conference between the coal owners' and miners' representatives, which has been discussing the differences left outstanding after the settlement of the recent coal strike, ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.

    Although it was at first decided by the Executive Council that next Saturday, December 23, was to be proclaimed a public holiday, this decision has now been revoked. The ...

    Article : 196 words
  37. AUSTRAL STRING QUARTET.

    The last appearance of the Austral String Quartet caused a cordial rally of their supporters last night at the Conservatorium. Mr. Cyril Monk and his colleagues having ...

    Article : 367 words
  38. LATE ARCHDEACON MURPHY.

    Archdeacon Murphy, D.D., parish priest of Newtown, who died on Thursday at the age of 72 years, came to Sydney with the late Cardinal Moran in 1885. Dr. Murphy gave up ...

    Article : 200 words
  39. BODY FOUND IN A SHAFT.

    An inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Catherine Ann Holder, the woman whose body was found in the Eagle Hawk shaft at Stephens' Creek on Sunday, ...

    Article : 115 words
  40. MISSING.

    The son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Vale, Shirley. Fitzroy-street, Balmain, Corporal Tas. Vale, No. 776, C Company, 30th Battalion, 8th Brigade, has been reported missing since the ...

    Article : 127 words
  41. QUEENSLAND BUTTER SHIPMENT.

    A steamer is expected to leave Dalgety's Wharf for the United Kingdom to-morrow with over 31,000 boxes of butter. This shipment is claimed to be a record for this port. ...

    Article : 37 words
  42. POSTAL EMPLOYEES.

    Reserved judgment was given by Mr. Justice Higgins to-day in a plaint by the Australian Postal Electricians' Union against the Postmaster-General and the Public ...

    Article : 269 words
  43. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 words
  44. RICHMOND TROTTING CLUB.

    Riehmond Trotting held a meeting at the Londonderry course yesterday. There was a moderate attendance, but the track was very heavy after the recent rain. Homeleigh Dick won the Richmond ...

    Article : 647 words
  45. IN HOSPITAL.

    Mrs. J. C. J. Smith, of Fermanagh, Pacificparade, Manly, has been notified by the military authorities that her son, Private Thos. St. P. Smith, Machine Gun Corps, has been ...

    Article : 54 words
  46. AWARDED MILITARY CROSS.

    Captain Keith A. Morris, of Mosman, has Written from hospital in London to his friends, stating that he has been awarded the Military Cross. Captain Morris is recovring from ...

    Article : 42 words
  47. MR. WADE.

    Although Mr. C. G. Wade, the late leader of the old Liberal party, has persistently denied that he had been in any way approached to accept the post of Agent-General for ...

    Article : 165 words
  48. POLICE OFFICER SHOT.

    Edward Alexander, alias John Smith, restaurant keeper, appeared at the police court yesterday on two charges of attempted killing and three charges of burglary. ...

    Article : 196 words
  49. ELOCUTIONARY RECITAL.

    An elocutionary evening will be given by the students of Mr. Harry Thomas at Carnegie's Concert Hall, on Wednesday next, at 8 o'clock, when music will be renderded by Signora Ferrari, Lurline Hammond, Sid ...

    Article : 34 words
  50. PRIEST FOUND SHOT.

    The body of a man was found lying on the stone embankment which skirts the Swan River, along the esplanade. A six-chambered revolver with one cartridge spent was lying ...

    Article : 110 words
  51. "BEER" STRIKE.

    It is reported from Cullen Bullen that the miners there have declared a "bear" strike as a protest against the charge of sixpence. It has been decided to continue the strike ...

    Article : 15 words
  52. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  53. SHIPMENT OF WOOL.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the local Chamber Of Commerce to-day the president said that Mr. Alexander Brown, M.L.C., managing director of Messrs. Dalgety and Co., ...

    Article : 77 words
  54. MAIL OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. Wallace F. Henderson has been unanimously elected president of the Mail Officers' (Postal) Association of Australia (New South Wales branch), and Mr. Henderson, who is ...

    Article : 57 words
  55. INCOME TAX RETURNS

    At the Water Police Court yesterday before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., 12 fines, ranging from £1 to £15, and totalling £72, were imposed upon persons who had failed to furnish State ...

    Article : 41 words
  56. STEAMSHIP OWNERS' FEDERATION

    At a special meeting of the Australasia steamship Owners' Federation, held in Melbourne on Tuesday, Mr. W. T. Appleton, who has held the position of chairman for ...

    Article : 64 words
  57. P. AND O. COMPANY.

    When interviewed yesterday regarding the cable message to the effect that the British Government had compulsorily purchased the Himalaya (6929 tons), Marmora (10,509 tons), ...

    Article : 95 words
  58. MR. S. VOST-JANSSEN'S PUPILS.

    Mr. S. Vost Janssen's junior violin pupils gave an interesting invitation recital at St. Jame's Hall last night. All of these pupils are under 14 years of age, and most of them exhibited a fairly uniform standard ...

    Article : 135 words
  59. USE OF GAS.

    The board's notifications have been again relaxed to allow of the use of gas for domestic purposes all day on Sunday by persons supplied by the Austsralian Gaslight Company, ...

    Article : 48 words
  60. DENTAL EXAMINATION.

    The following is the result of the Dental Board examinations:—Successful passes: S. C. Ratcliffe, C. Locke, F. Williamson, R. Craig, H. Osborn, J. Alexander, L. R. Butler, N. Macqueen, F. H. Mackay, ...

    Article : 122 words
  61. PROSECUTION OF ALIENS.

    Three aliens, Daniel Laughlin, 27, rigger, Peter Peterson, 32, seaman, and John Melssnersen, 29, seaman, were each fined £1 or four days' imprisonment, before Mr. Butler, ...

    Article : 73 words
  62. RAILWAY WORK SUSPENDED.

    Information was received to-day that the extension of the railway from Coonabarabran to Burren Junction will be closed down. All work will be suspended, and the men will be ...

    Article : 38 words
  63. THE AURORA.

    The Aurora is expected to leave New Zealand for the Antarctic on December 20. ...

    Article : 20 words
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