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  2. FLOODS AT ALBURY

    At 12.30 this morning the [?]ood reached its highest point, 16ft. 9in. above summer level, and thus exceeds the great flood of 50 years ago, the highest on record. ...

    Article : 325 words
  3. MEXICO HATES FRITZ

    All the Mexican press is calling for war on Germany. ...

    Article : 365 words
  4. FRANCE'S ZEP BAG

    In addition to the five Zeppelins whose fate was mentioned earlier a Zeppelin was brought down between Sisteron (Basse-Alpes) and Gap (Hautes-Alpes). The crew ...

    Article : 89 words
  5. THE DREADED WINTER

    Reports from the Dvina front state that German prisoners admit that there was a mutinous movement in the army at the prospect of a winter campaign. ...

    Article : 49 words
  6. LAMENT FOR SYDNEY

    "Sydney has not gone forward. I dare say it has gone back. There has been a destruction of trees which I consider lamentable." This said the Lieutenant-Governor, Sir ...

    Article : 310 words
  7. SPRING CARNIVAL

    Patrobas was sent away by train this morning to his owner's stud farm in the Gippsland district. It is stated that he is to be turned out for a spell there, but up to 1 ...

    Article : 111 words
  8. PRICE OF GAS

    It is the intention of the Government to amend the Gas Act, and a bill for that purpose will be introduced into the Legislative Assembly probably to-morrow. ...

    Article : 307 words
  9. CAPTAIN CARMICHAEL

    Captain Campbell Carmichael (former Minister for Education) secured permission to vacate a comfortable staff position in London. He rejoined his battalion, and led ...

    Article : 70 words
  10. KENSINGTON RACES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 918 words
  11. NEW AIR PROBLEM

    The "Evening News" learns authoritatively that twelve Zeppelins headed for England on Friday. The mists and gales dispersed them, and one drifted silently to London on a ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. CAPTURED SHELLS

    Reuter's correspondent at Zurich states that questions in the Austrian Reichsrath have revealed the fact that a great explosion occurred in August in the munition works ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. FITZSIMMONS DEAD

    Bob Fitzsimmons, the one-time champion boxer of the world, is dead. The story of the pugilistic career of Bob Fitzsimmons is a remarkable one. He ...

    Article : 909 words
  14. MR. HOLMAN'S RETURN

    A public meeting was held at the Town Hall this afternoon for the purpose of making arrangements to tender a welcome to Mr. Holman on his return to Sydney. The Lord ...

    Article : 103 words
  15. COAL RESTRICTIONS

    Mr. Cook, Minister for the Navy, stated this afternoon that he could not lift the restrictions on the use of coal for power. He explained that even if they got the coal ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. SAFE OPENED

    The office of the Sydney Wharf Laborers' Union, at the corner of Sussex-street and Sussex-lane, was entered this morning by thieves, and £70 stolen from the safe, which ...

    Article : 292 words
  17. MR. HUGHES'S HEALTH TRIP

    While Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, is away in the backblocks of New South Wales, seeking renewed health, Mr. Cook, Minister for the Navy, will act as Prime Minister. ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. POPE'S PEACE NOTE

    Mr. Balfour (Foreign Minister) stated in the House of Commons to-day that there did not seem to be any reason at present to add anything to the British acknowledgment of ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. LIQUOR REFORM

    At a meeting of the Parliamentary National Party this afternoon it was decided that the Government would give Mr. Bruntnell, M.L.A., an opportunity next session to ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. SOUTH AFRICAN FLOUR CASE

    At the Central Police Court this afternoon, before Mr. Macfarlane, C.S.M., Bruce Ernest Everard Bridekirk, 27, agent, was charged as follows:--At Sydney, on ...

    Article : 464 words
  21. NORTH SEA MASSACRE

    "The Times" correspondent at Christiania states that the newspapers are filled with terrible details of the destruction of the convoy, with the total loss of 14 ships and ...

    Article : 343 words
  22. OSTEND BOMBARDED

    The Admiralty announces:-- Our ships bombarded the naval works at Ostend on Sunday. Photographs show that the results were satisfactory. ...

    Article : 31 words
  23. PRIME MINISTER'S OPPONENT

    Mr. A. J. Hampson (49), of Elwood, enlisted to-day, and was selected as second corporal for the reinforcements of the Railway Unit. He will go into camp on Monday. ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. "FIRST CATCH YOUR HARE!"

    Count von Reventlow writes in the "Deutsche Tageszeitung" stating that the Kaiser visited Constantinople to guarantee complete Turkish integrity, including Egypt ...

    Article : 38 words
  25. COAL MINERS' PRESIDENT

    In the voting for president of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation Mr. J. M. Baddeley, the retiring president, has obtained 4001 votes in the northern district, as against ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. WAR LEGISLATION

    Legislation has been introduced [?] Parliament providing for the confisc[?] the Crown of alien enemies' land, canc[?]ling the electoral rights of allen enemies, authorising ...

    Article : 206 words
  27. SOLDELS' PEACE TERMS

    Reuter's correspondent at Petrograd states that the following are among the Russian peace demands, which the Soldels' delegate, M. Skobeleff, will possess when ...

    Article : 141 words
  28. TO-DAY'S SCRATCHINGS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  29. CLIFFORD MARS MILLER

    Clifford Mars Miller was brought before Judge Backhouse at the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court to-day for sentence. Miller had been convicted of false pretences and ...

    Article : 201 words
  30. STATE FINANCE

    "A private firm will offer to the Government sufficient money for the construction of this line," said a member of a deputation to the Acting-Premier to-day, which pressed ...

    Article : 238 words
  31. LIGHTWEIGHT BREAD

    Andrew M'Kye, master baker, Manly, was fined £119 at the local Police Court to-day for selling 220 loaves which were deficient 476 ounces in weight (this was the stat[?]y ...

    Article : 139 words
  32. LAND SUBDIVISIONS

    Sir Joseph Carruthers, addressing the Local Government Association's Conference in King's' Hall, this afternoon, contended, in regard to the proposal in the ...

    Article : 266 words
  33. AMERICAN NAVAL AID

    The "Daily News" states that the whole of the American navy is working in conjunction with the British navy. ...

    Article : 30 words
  34. ACCEPTED VOLUNTEERS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  35. RAW MATERIALS

    A message from Washington states that Government officers have discovered 'enormous quantities of raw materials which were secretly stored by Germany in ...

    Article : 79 words
  36. LONDON MARKETS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  37. SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  38. MAN WITH REVOLVER

    Excitement was caused this morning among members of a deputation that waited upon one of the State Ministers by the appearance near them of an elderly man who had a ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. QUAY FRUIT SHOPS

    It is understood that the rentals of the principal fruit shops attached to the Circular Quay wharves, which are controlled by the Sydney Harbor Trust Commissioners ...

    Article : 82 words
  40. COOMA RECOMMISSIONED

    The passenger steamer Cooma, which has been hold up at Brisbane owing to the strike, is again in commission, and is expected at Sydney about midday to-morrow. She will ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. Steamer Sydney Sold

    The steamer Sydney, which for many years has carried the Melbourne Steamship Company's flag in the trade between Sydney, Melbourne, and Tasmania, has been sold to ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 21 words
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