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  2. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 1,163 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 5 words
  4. POST WAR PROBLEMS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--An analysis of 60,967 cards received by the various State War Councils from soldiers who were asked to state what work they proposed undertaking on their ...

    Article : 421 words
  5. SINKING OF THE ASHBURTON.

    "Abandon ship. I am going to sink you," was the signal by a German submarine to the steamer Ashburton, on her homeward voyage from New Zealand. The Ashburton tried to ...

    Article : 363 words
  6. IN SELF-DEFENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In view of the attitude adopted by the German Government in regard to the treatment of armed merchant ships, the British Admiralty has made ...

    Article : 274 words
  7. ETHICS OF STRIKE.

    The hearing of the claims filed by the Merchant Service Guild of Australia against the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association has been productive of many interesting ...

    Article : 1,607 words
  8. PILING UP THE MILLIONS.

    To-day the Federal Parliament will be asked to sanction new loans totalling [?]72,000,000. This is on top of £71,313,000 already borrowed since the commencement ...

    Article : 770 words
  9. DAY BY DAY.

    Individual civilian opinions on the probable duration of the war have to be accepted with caution. The American Mr. Hill, who, being the son-in-law of a railway ...

    Article : 1,316 words
  10. THE NEW ABATTOIRS.

    As previously announced, the Homebush abattoirs will be officially opened for business on July 1 next. The slaughtering of cattle, pigs, and calves at the Glebe Island abattoirs will ...

    Article : 500 words
  11. PREMIERS' CONFERENCES.

    A permanent general secretary to the forthcoming and future conferences of Premiers has been appointed, in the person of Mr. C. H. Hay, secretary and permanent head of the Premier's ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. Advertising

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    Advertising : 612 words
  13. TO PREVENT ACCIDENTS.

    It frequently has been suggested by the City Coroner and others that side bars should be fitted to tram cars, in order to prevent passengers alighting, on the wrong side, and so ...

    Article : 144 words
  14. TREATMENT OF GERMANS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Defence Minister has received from the British Foreign Office a statement to the effect that the British Government has received, through diplomatic ...

    Article : 434 words
  15. GREAT COBAR.

    The decision of the State Government some months ago to stand guarantor to the Great Cobar mine for £46,000 excited some controversial the time. But it is contended by the ...

    Article : 182 words
  16. MEAT INSPECTION.

    Hitherto it has been possible to bring meat into the metropolitan abattoirs area which had not previously been inspected. But that has all been changed by the Meat. Industry ...

    Article : 260 words
  17. COMING STATE ELECTIONS.

    BATHURST, Tuesday.--Mr. E. Durack, M.L.A., has been selected unopposed by the local leagues to contest the Bathurst scat at the next State elections, subject to the ...

    Article : 168 words
  18. THE MORALS OF SYDNEY.

    It is an easy thing for a man in the position of Rev. W. T. Brandt, who Wants to get a reputation for "speaking out," to make a general charge of wickedness against the ...

    Article : 710 words
  19. MORE DUPLICATION.

    The supervision of meat for export under the Commerce Act after the end of next month will be undertaken by the Federal Government. At present, and for some years past, ...

    Article : 171 words
  20. "AUSTRALIA WILL BE THERE."

    A nurse, writing from Egypt, tells an amusing story about the Prince of Wales recent visit. As soon as the Prince made his appearance, the Australian troops sang lustily in a ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. HIRE PURCHASE.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--An interesting regulation under the War Precautions Act, which has been brought into operation by the Federal Executive Council, provides:-- ...

    Article : 223 words
  22. RETURNING WOUNDED.

    Another batch of sick and wounded members of the A.I.F. will disembark to-day (Wednesday). Red Cross cars numbered 28 to 146 inclusive arc requested to report at No. 1 Wharf, ...

    Article : 143 words
  23. SHELL MAKING.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Defence Minister, referring to-day to the question of shell manufacture, said that experiments were at present being conducted in a number of ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 279 words
  25. ELECTIONS IN W.A.

    PERTH, Tuesday.--The Legislative Council election returns are still incomplete. It is now uncertain whether Mr. Rose (Liberal) or Mr. Steere (Country party) will be returned for ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. WAR RATES.

    The Sydney Marine Underwriters and Salvage Association, Limited, has received the following cable message from London:--"War rates via Cape, United Kingdom, France, excluding ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. PAYMENT OF FEDERAL TAX.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Commonwealth Commissioner of Taxation announces that arrangements have been completed with the Commonwealth Bank to permit of taxpayers paying ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. JUDGE AND JUSTICES.

    Judge Docker, complains that newly-appointed justices of the peace come before him to be sworn-in without fee, instead of paying a guinea for the same procedure at the Supreme ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. HELPING INVENTORS.

    It was stated yesterday by Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald (chairman of the Patents investigation Committee) that preliminary work to establish legal relations between the investigations board ...

    Article : 114 words
  30. WHEAT POOL.

    It had been intended to hold a wheat conference in Adelaide during next week, but the New South Wales and Victorian Ministers have now decided that there is no need for a meeting ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. PARLIAMENTARIANS' TRIP.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Nine of the 10 members of the Federal Parliament selected to represent the Commonwealth at the meetings of the British Parliamentary Association in ...

    Article : 51 words
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