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  2. LABOR.

    The strike of the boys lit the Sydney Glass Bottle Works, Waterloo, still continues. The management thinks that work will be resumed on Monday. ...

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  3. RED CROSS.

    The annual meeting of the Newtown-Erskineville branch was held at the Newtown Town Hall. The Mayoress (Mrs. Frank Bamfield) presided. The treasurer (Mr. Walter G. Salmon) ...

    Article : 206 words
  4. RECRUITING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  5. THE METAL INDUSTRY.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The adjourned conference dealing with copper and zinc was held to-day. Mr. Hughes afterwards expressed satisfaction at the efforts to develop the metal ...

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  6. THE LIQUOR PROBLEM.

    Public meetings in support of 6 o'clock closing of liquor bars are being arranged to take place in various parts of the State. Bishop Long will speak at Bathurst. Orange, and Dubbo ...

    Article : 383 words
  7. "MOST MODEST PEOPLE."

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--Mr. Fisher, the High Commissioner-elect. was to-night tendered a civic reception in the Town Hall. In responding, he said that Australia, notwithstanding the ...

    Article : 197 words
  8. WATER BOARD EMPLOYEES.

    The Premier (Mr. Holman) last night received a deputation of the Water and Sewerage Board employees, who laid before him several grievances. They had a patient hearing, and Mr. ...

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  9. UNION QUARRELS AT COCKATOO.

    Union quarrels over the right to do certain work appear to be increasing. Such dislocations of industry are especially serious when large numbers of men are ...

    Article : 178 words
  10. CHANCE OF REDEMPTION.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Friday.--The Wellington Trades Council is urging the Minister for Justice to release first offending prisoners of good character who desire to go to the war. It is ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. COAL-MINING DISPUTE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The conference summoned by the President of the Commonwealth Court of Arbitration concluded to-day, and resulted in a complete agreement as to all ...

    Article : 366 words
  12. LATE NEWS.

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  13. PAY CORPS FOR HOME SERVICE.

    The latest District Orders announce that approval has been given for the formation of a Pay Corps for service in Australia. The personnel as regards officers will be drawn from ...

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  14. SALE OF ZINC CONCENTRATES.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--It is officially stated that the Amalgamated Zinc (de Bavays), Ltd., has completed the sale of a further 50,000 tons of zinc concentrates to American smelteries ...

    Article : 222 words
  15. STOPPING THE ELIGIBLES.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.--The departure of the steamer' Ullmaroa for Sydney to-night drew a crowd of Interested watchers. The male passengers ran the gauntlet of good-hamored ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. ROUTE MARCHES.

    Colonel Ramaciotti, Acting-District Commandant, yesterday defined the attitude of the military authorities towards recruiting marches. "We are not against these marches," he said. ...

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  17. FIJI AND THE EMPIRE.

    FIJI, November 10.--The King has appealed for more men. The Secretary of State has told the Fiji Government that it mast be understood that Fiji has done all she may do in the way of ...

    Article : 591 words
  18. VICTORIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  19. A SKELETON UNEARTHED.

    LITHGOW, Friday.--L. Finn discovered the skeleton of a man about 17 miles from Newnes yesterday in a part of the mountain almost impossible of access. ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. BELGIAN RELIEF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  21. FATALITIES & ACCIDENTS.

    John Maher (28), an electrical mechanic, in the employ of the City Council, and living in Baptist Street, Redfern, was repairing wires at the top of a 30ft. pole in a lane near ...

    Article : 258 words
  22. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  23. AMERICA AND THE WAR.

    Dr. Magnus, who returned from America yesterday after a four mouths' trip, said that he saw just as much patriotism in the States as in Canada. In America all the large works ...

    Article : 120 words
  24. THE CONSUL'S LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 words
  25. MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  26. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    The secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, Grosvenor Street, acknowledges the following subscriptions:--Already acknowledged, £117,061 13s 11d; Parke and Lacy. Ltd., staff and ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 488 words
  28. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The Queensland patriotie funds aggregate about £623,000. ...

    Article : 13 words
  29. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Contending that Australian officers are capable of doing the work, the Professional Officers' Association of the Federal service has made a strong protest to ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Friday.--The various patriotic mid war funds in New Zealand now total over a million sterling. Half a million of the money has been spent. ...

    Article : 29 words
  31. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    Raleigh Miller. William Archer, Charles Mayne, and Charles Doyle Were charged before Judge Docker at the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions yesterday with stealing from the ...

    Article : 185 words
  32. THE SALVATION ARMY AND THE WAR.

    F. Wootten, sergeant-major, Salvation Army, Rockdale, writes with reference to the work' of the Army in the present war. He points out that the Army is not only looking after the ...

    Article : 449 words
  33. ABORIGINES HELP SOLDIERS.

    A correspondent writes:-- "On Wednesday night, 10th inst., a novel entertainment was given at Gravesend, in the form of an aboriginal concert. The performers, ...

    Article : 138 words
  34. AN ENTIRELY AUSTRALIAN BI-PLANE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--For the first time an Australian-built acroplane engine attached to an Australian bi-plane has been tested in actual flight at the Commonwealth Aviation ...

    Article : 87 words
  35. HARVEST LEAVE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The military authorities are granting harvest leave, up to six weeks to farmers and sons and relatives of farmers who desire to quit, the training camps ...

    Article : 113 words
  36. SYDNEY DENTIST ABROAD.

    Dr. E. Randolph Magnus, president of the Dental Board of New South Wales, returned yesterday by the Makura from a four months' business trip to America. Dr. Magnus visited ...

    Article : 208 words
  37. DAMAGES FOR LIBEL.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Friday.--In the action, of Androw Fairbalrn, merchant, against the Christchurch 'Sun," claiming £1000 for an alleged libel in comments on the plaintiff'c ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. TASMANIAN SHIPMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  39. SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND.--Arr. Nov. 19: Kaiapai, str., from Newcastle; Kerern, str., from Nine. WELLINGTON.--Arr., Nov. 19: Koromiko, str. from Newcastle. Dep., Nov, 19: Ulimaros, str,, at 9 p.m., ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. FIRES.

    A 10-roomed weatherboard cottage in Second Avenne, Wentworthville, occupied by A. P. Stewart and owned by Charles Perry, was totally destroyed by fire yesterday. Though the ...

    Article : 122 words
  41. ARMY SERVICE CORPS COMFORTS.

    At a meeting of officers, non-coms., and men of the 20th Headquarters Company Army Service Corps, held at the Warren, Marrickville. It was decided to form a No. 2 Army Service ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. BEER AND A BOYCOTT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The hotel boycott, in the Northern Territory is likely to develop an unexpected phase, The Australian Workers' Union members, having withdrawn from the ...

    Article : 150 words
  43. SOLDIER'S LETTER.

    Private Clifford Hoyle, writing to his father (Mr. H. C. Hoyle, Assistant Treasurer) from "somewhere about Turkey" on September 25, states:-- ...

    Article : 272 words
  44. THE BIBLE--FINAL AND COMPLETE.

    At the fourth annual meeting of the Trinitarian Bible Society, Rev. S. J. Hoban said that our Bible, free from error, our authorised version, was the only standard for adjusting our ...

    Article : 83 words
  45. ACCIDENT TO MR. THOMAS, M.H.R.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Mr. J. Thomas, M.H.R., formerly Postmaster-General, met will an accident in Swanston Street to-day. As Mr. Thomas was crossing the street, he was struck ...

    Article : 63 words
  46. DARLING HARBOR GOODS SHEDS.

    The unveiling of a roll of honor and the "breaking" of a flag took place opposite the timekeeper's office at the Darling Harbor goods sheds in the luncheon hour yesterday. Mr. John ...

    Article : 159 words
  47. WHY NOT COMPASSES?

    Sir,--One reads daily of presentations of wristlet watches to members of expeditionary forces leaving for the front. I would suggest that future presents more frequently include ...

    Article : 139 words
  48. MENINGITIS.

    ALBURY, Friday.--A serious case of gitis, the first locally, is reported. The patient is isolated in the Albury Hospital. Yesterday the Australian Terriers entertained ...

    Article : 65 words
  49. TRAMCAR ABLAZE.

    An outward bound double tram caught alight in George Street, near the Town Hall, last night. The outbreak, which occurred under the front car, No. 278. was due to the fusing of the ...

    Article : 64 words
  50. SOLDIERS' PACKETS FOR MALTA

    Arrangements have now been made With the postal authorities at Malta for packets containing articles which, are not actually patterns or samples, and which have a saleable value, ...

    Article : 69 words
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