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  2. PICTURE SALE.

    There is at present on view at the rooms of Messrs. Lawson and Little, 196-198 Castlereagh Street, a collection of water colors and oil paintings from the brush of Mr. Alfred Sinclair, a ...

    Article : 390 words
  3. THE WAR FUNDS.

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  4. TO–DAY'S PAPER.

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  5. CITY BRAWLS.

    A brawl, accompanied by some shooting occurred late on Saturday night in Sussex Street, and resulted in a ship's fireman. David Jones (22), of the steamer Berrima, being wounded. ...

    Article : 332 words
  6. TRUMAN FESTIVAL.

    A Sydney composer Mr. Ernest Truman in order to got a hearing in his own country, was obliged to go to Adelaide for a conductor and to Bathurst for his chair. The disadvantages ...

    Article : 512 words
  7. THE WHEAT GRAB.

    No sane man would oppose the Government: taking all the wheat of the country if public requirements Justified it. At the same time the price to be paid ought to be fairly fixed by ...

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  8. WITH THE FORCES.

    Trainees who have absented themselves more than seven days, after being called out for mobilisation, are liable to arrest by the Provost Marshal. If arrests are effected during ...

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  9. HER MAJESTY'S.

    The Gilbert and Sullivan revivals are proving wonderfully popular. Sydney playgoers show no sign of relaxed interest in the productions of the company which, during the last seven ...

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  10. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

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  11. CITIZENS' WAR CHEST.

    Mrs. E. A. Antill, hon. superintendent of the "War Chest," Macdonell House, 321 Pitt Street, is busy with the third consignment of warm clothing for the troops at the front, which she is anxious to get away on ...

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  12. FOR THE BELGIANS.

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  13. SCORCHER IN THE CITY.

    Another scorcher was experienced in the city yesterday. The maximum temperature recorded was 94.1. The day broke hot and sultry and by 9 a.m. the thermometer had reached 84 degrees. ...

    Article : 217 words
  14. CHRISTMAS MAILS.

    In connection with the Christmas mails, the Postal Department directs the attention of the public to the necessity for posting mail matter early, so as to enable delivery to take place before Christmas Day. No ...

    Article : 315 words
  15. BEER UP !

    HOBART, Tas., Sunday–In consequence of the Increase in the excise duty on beer the publicans of Hobart have decided from Monday to raise tho price of beer from 3d to 4d a glass. ...

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  16. Advertising

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  17. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS

    Two serious cases of poisoning were attended to on Saturday night by the Civil Ambulance. Grace Webster (44), of Kippax Street, Surry Hills, was taken to Sydney Hospital, and Sophia ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. ACTIVITY IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, W. A., Sunday.—Owing to the Customs and excise increases the Associated Breweries and wine and spirit merchants have notified the licensed victuallers that all prices ...

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  19. TANNED SHEEPSKIN CLOTHING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  20. ON THE MOUNDS.

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  21. TO–DAY.

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  22. ENGINE–DRIVER CRUSHED.

    Joseph Honney (54), engine–driver of Metropolitan Road, Enmore, was severely crushed on Saturday afternoon while alighting from his engine, which was in motion. He was taken by ...

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  23. SYDNEY CITY MISSION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 309 words
  24. NORTHERN COLLIERIES.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.—Work at the collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts, at which operations were carried on during the fortnight was brisk, and the average time, ...

    Article : 188 words
  25. AMUSEMENTS.

    The seventh annual recital by the pupils of Mr. Cyril Monk will be given in St. James's Hall this evening. Cards of admission may be obtained at Nicholson's. Two competitions by Mr. Monk will be played— ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. NEW APPOINTMENTS.

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  27. PREMATURE MINE EXPLOSION.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—A premature explosion at the 400 feet level of the Central mine on Saturday, seriously injured a single man A. H. Byron, who was admitted to the hospital ...

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  28. THE RED CROSS.

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  29. LOST HER HAND.

    BUNGENDORE, Saturday.—Gracie, the daughter of Mr. James Edmunds auctioneer was handling a detonator yesterday, when it exploded and blew off part of her left hand. She ...

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  30. "THE CHRISTIAN" REVIVED.

    Even if Mr. Hall Caine's novel be a queer combination of platitude and pompous unreality, there is no doubt about the vitality of the dramatisation. The play has been staged with varying success nearly all over ...

    Article : 285 words
  31. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The first annual meeting of the Australian Red Cross Society, N. S. W. Division, Will be held to night in the Town Hall. The Governor Will preside, and the speakers Will include ...

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  32. MINER'S PLUCKY ACTION.

    ZEEHAN, Saturday.—A miner named Cran well had a narrow escape in the State mine, Zeehan. Cranwell knocked the cage away and was slow in getting in. He fell as the cage ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. CONTINUATION SCHOOLS.

    The Minister for Education quoted figures on Saturday showing that the evening continuation schools have made steady progress during the year. "Although," said the Minister, "I am ...

    Article : 305 words
  34. LAD'S LEG OUT OFF.

    MELBOURNE. Sunday.—Donald Fowler (12), a son of Mr. Fowler, M. H. R., while riding a bicycle in Glenhuntley Road, Elsternwick, was knocked down by an electric tram, which ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. MINERS AND THEIR POSITION.

    WOLLONGONG, Sunday.—During last week resolutions requesting the Government to amend the arbitration law of the State so as to leave it optional for industrial organisations to ...

    Article : 216 words
  36. A FIERCE MONKEY.

    A monkey owned by Mr. Thomas Fox, of 32 Mecks Road Marrickvillo somehow got out of his cage at about half–past 8 o'clock last night, and climbed on to the roof the of a near by ...

    Article : 309 words
  37. BURIED IN A SAND RUSH.

    KALGOORLIE, Sunday.—James Moore, a miner, aged 62, lost his life at the 750 ft. level of the Kalguril Mine. Deceased was engaged with two others clearing a sand pass, which ...

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  38. TIVOLI THEATER.

    The new edition of the Follies programme at the Tivoli Theatre makes for a noticeable improvement all round. Mr. George Whitehead, who way added to the east on Saturday, was in good voice, and sang two of ...

    Article : 271 words
  39. WEEK–END FIRES.

    On Saturday night, shorty after 10 o'clock, the alarm was given that the Grand Pier Hotel, Manly, was alight. Flames were issuing from a front bedroom on the upper story, and the ...

    Article : 110 words
  40. 11½ YEAR–OLD BOY KILLED.

    MELBOURNE. Sunday—Frank Blaney (11½) was knocked down and killed by a motor car at Fitzroy Street, St. Kilda this evening. ...

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  41. PUBLIC SERVANTS AND OUTSIDE WORK.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A decision has been reached by the Postmaster General that employees exempt from the Federal Service Act must not engage in any outside occupation. ...

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  42. CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    The following recommendations will be made to the council in connection with the Sydney Church of England Grammar School examinations:— ...

    Article : 85 words
  43. VICTORIAN SCHOOL PAPER.

    LONDON, Friday Evening. The King and Queen have accepted copies of the Victorian school paper for grades VII. and VIII. The educational authorities of Great Britain have ...

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  44. EXCURSION RATES FOR TEACHERS.

    Mr. Carmichael recently got into communication with the Railway Commissioners in connection with the Christmas excursion trains. This year the excursion trains begin to run ...

    Article : 184 words
  45. REMARKABLE ACCIDENT.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—A remarkable accident occurred to Mr. Samuel Dennis, contractor of Northcote on Saturday. Mr. Dennis undertook to conduct an experiment with a new ...

    Article : 176 words
  46. CATHOLIC CHURCH PARADE.

    A church parade of Roman Catholic trainees and boys from the various parish guilds was hold yesterday afternoon. Headed by the hand of the 33rd infantry it ...

    Article : 385 words
  47. SOUTH SYDNEY ORPHEUS SOCIETY.

    Some excellent work was done on Saturday evening at the Repertory Theatre by the South Sydney Orpheus Society. Assisted by Miss Gertrude Lambert, Mess's ? W. Draper, J. J. Herford, W. Robins, and A. L. Robinson ...

    Article : 210 words
  48. ROSEVILLE PARK PAVILION.

    On Saturday afternoon the president and councillors of Kuringal Shire, representatives of the Willoughby Council, and others, in response to the invitation or Mr. E. H. Babbage, visited Roseville Park, on the shores ...

    Article : 128 words
  49. MASCOT DISPENSARY.

    Mr. Robert Smith, president of the Sydney United Friendly Societies Dispensary and Medical Institute, on Saturday afternoon laid the foundation stone of a branch dispenstry at ...

    Article : 154 words
  50. WATER FOR QUEANBEYAN.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The Minister for Home Affairs has called for a report as to the practicability of supplying Queanbeyan with water from the Federal capital resources. A ...

    Article : 68 words
  51. ENGLISH MAILS.

    English mails dated London October 30 and November 6 respectively by the Orient Company's R. M. S. Ophir and the P. and G. Company's R. M. S. Morea, will reach Sydney in time ...

    Article : 53 words
  52. MR. D. HENRY STEWART'S PUPILS.

    Assisted by a number of popular artists, the students of Mr. D. Henry Stewart appeared before a large audience at St. James's Hall on Saturday evening. The work of the young people certainly did not lack variety, ...

    Article : 333 words
  53. BOY EMPLOYMENT BUREAU.

    A deputation from the Chamber of Commerce will await upon Mr. Carmichael to–day in connection with the recently established Bureau of Employment for certificated ...

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  54. LATE SHIPPING.

    FREMANTLE–Arr., Dec. 5 Clan Lamont, str., from Sydney. Dec. 6; Karoula, str., from eastern States Dep., Dec. 5;Warilda, Mimeric Echnga, STR., for eastern States. ...

    Article : 256 words
  55. SATURDAY NIGHT RIOT.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A number of soldiers gathered in Swanston Street on Saturday evening, and made a demonstration outside a fish shop owned by a Greek, whose employees, it ...

    Article : 218 words
  56. LATE SPORTING.

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  57. FEDERAL STORES DEPARTMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—It is recognised by the Postmaster General that as pointed out in the Auditor General's report, the stores department is in a state of confusion, and needs ...

    Article : 47 words
  58. FAILING TO ENROL.

    At the Central police Court last week two persons were prosecuted for falling to forward claim cards for enrolment for the Commonwealth Electoral Division of East Sydney. ...

    Article : 126 words
  59. BROKEN HILL MINES.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—The South and North Mines Zinc Corporation and Amalgamated Zinc (De Bavays) have all decided to keep going full time until December 19. ...

    Article : 32 words
  60. SAILING.

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  61. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    LAUNCEGTON, Sunday.—The steamer Sydney left Davenport for Sydney yesterday her total shipment being 6207 bags oats, 1320 of chalf, 402 of peas, 237 of potatoes, 10 of turnips, 1623 bales straw, and 110 cases ...

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  62. Advertising

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  63. Advertising

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  64. ''BROADWAY JONES''

    The plan for "Broadway Jones," which is to be staged for the first time in Sydney on Saturday next at the Criterion Theatre, opens at Paling's this morning at 9.30. ...

    Article : 34 words
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