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  2. PERSONAL.

    The State Governor presided at a special meeting at the Executive Council yesterday morning. The Governor, attended by Captain Pasco, ...

    Article : 357 words
  3. WOUNDED COMING HOME.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Navy Minister has undertaken, in future, to give due notice of the expected arrival of ships bringing returned solders to Australian but the names of ...

    Article : 75 words
  4. AUSTRALIA DAY.

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  5. STATE CAUCUS.

    There are indications of a growing rift within the Labor lute. The general restlessness which Labor members are showing would seem to indicate that there will be a ...

    Article : 535 words
  6. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The reported decision of the Labor Caucus on Wednesday, that "The Speaker should exercise greater authority in regard to aspersions cast by the Opposition on the loyalty of ...

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  7. TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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  8. EARNED A MILLION.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--"Is it true," queried Mr. West (N. S. W.), of the Minister for the Navy, in the House of Representatives, yesterday, "that the transports under the ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. PRIVATE BOURKE COMES HOME.

    SINGLETON, Thursday.--Private Jack Bourke is the first wounded Singleton soldier to return from the Dardanelles. He arrived at Singleton last night, and fully 1000 people were at ...

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  10. ANOTHER UNIT WANTED.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In order to provide to the fullest possible extent for the comfort of Australian sick and wounded soldiers in England, the Minister for Defence has ...

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  11. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    While working on the top of a three-story building at the Homebush Abattoirs yesterday afternoon, Stewart Brooks Ellis (28), of Auburn Road, Auburn, foil to the ground and sustained ...

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  12. OVER THE THOUSAND LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 words
  13. NOTICE TO DOCTORS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The High Commissioner has advised the defence authorities that medical men proceeding to England for service with the R. A. M. C. will not be accepted ...

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  14. BLASTING ACCIDENT.

    William Stewart (13), of Bourke Street, Surry Hills, and James Spencer (27), of 12 Carey Street, Lolchbardt, were blasting rock on the now railway works at Darling Island ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. LUXURIES FOR SUFFERERS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Australian Red Cross authorities have sent to Malta £1500, for the purchase of luxuries for wounded Australians in the hospital [?]. ...

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  16. WAR OR POLITICS.

    HOBART, Thursday.--In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Payne moved protesting against the holding of the Referendum during the continuance of the war, as it would tend to divert the minds of the ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. DROWNED IN A DAM.

    PARKES, Thursday.--John Doland, a blacksmith, of Bogan Gate, was found drowned in a dam. He had come in to Parkes for medical advice. ...

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  18. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Lieutenant L. J. Hempton, who returned to Sydney last Sunday after having been twice wounded at the front, is to be given a civic reception by the Mayor and aldermen of the ...

    Article : 212 words
  19. BOTH LEGS FRACTURED.

    GRETA, Thursday.--Edward Chapman, a wheeler, of Whitburn colliery, had both his legs fractured this afternoon, through a fall of coal. He was removed to Maitland Hospital. ...

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  20. FOOD PRICES.

    Cheese manufacturers and sellers were called upon to appear before the Necessary Commodities Control Commission yesterday, to give evidence with regard to the state of the ...

    Article : 384 words
  21. FROM THE ISLANDS.

    The sum of £1S5 was collected in the Solomon Group on behalf of the Australia Day Fund, and the amount will be handed over to the committee by Captain Me[?]mair, of the steamer ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. KURING-GAI FINANCES.

    The Kuring-gal Shire Council's finances are low, on account of the repairing of the main Lane Cove Road out of revenue instead of loan money. Cr. J. Young, president, last night gave ...

    Article : 144 words
  23. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  24. LABOR COUNCIL AND M. L. A

    The Floorlayers' Union complained of the action of Mr. Macdonald, M. L. A., in giving notice at motion in opposition to the Referendum proposals, being submitted to the people ...

    Article : 158 words
  25. COUNTRY HELP.

    COOMA, Thursday.--At a euchre party and social in aid of Australia Day, a small buttonhole at violets was bold and resold for a total of £14. Two small bunches of wattle brought £210. ...

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  26. £90,610 IN HAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  27. RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

    Mr. Cann, in moving the second reading of the City and Suburban Electric Railways Bill, said it had been contended that the subject should have been referred to the Public Works ...

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  28. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--My son was wounded at the Dardanelles on April 25. The first week in May be spent in a hospital in Alexandria. On May 19 he was Located in a hospital in ...

    Article : 144 words
  29. RANDWICK ASYLUM.

    At a large meeting of the mothers of children at the Randwick Children's Home, hold yesterday afternoon, it was unanimously agreed that the mothers entirely disapprove of any ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. TO-DAY.

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  31. PETITION FROM NEXT OF KIN.

    The Lord Mayor (Aid. R. W. Richards) is in receipt of a petition from a large number of parents and next-of-kin of soldiers who have left this State and are fighting at the ...

    Article : 119 words
  32. 100,000,000 BUSHELS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the Assembly Mr. Plalm moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the handling, marketing, and shipping of the wheat crop. He said it was ...

    Article : 333 words
  33. LATE NEWS.

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  34. UNION CONTRIBUTIONS.

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  35. DATE OF MEETING CHANGED.

    There has been some comment on the postponement of the public meeting in opposition to the Referendum and contentious legislation generally to the 18th of next month. It will ...

    Article : 137 words
  36. SKILLED MECHANICS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Replying in the House of Representatives to-day to a question asked by Mr. Catts, the Minister for the Navy said it was a fact that Vickers, Maxim, ...

    Article : 114 words
  37. "ALLOWANCE FOR CASH."

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Premier stated to-day that certain traders were obtaining butter at 2 per cent, off the proclaimed price, and the Government were issuing a proclamation ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 309 words
  39. QUEENSLAND SUGAR.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--In the Assembly the Premier moved for the introduction of a bill to ratify the Government's action in purchasing raw sugar. He explained that the bill sought ...

    Article : 97 words
  40. FEDERAL SESSION.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The war bills occupied the attention of both Federal Houses to-day, the proposed census of the population and wealth in the Senate and the 20 million ...

    Article : 254 words
  41. BLOOD STOCK FOR N. Z.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. J. B. Reid, of New Zealand, was purchased the racehorse Solferino, also the colt Winkle, and a three-year-old filly, a half-sister to Chill. These two are ...

    Article : 220 words
  42. EXPLOSIVES.

    Sir,--At a meeting of the Sydney section of the Society of Chemical Industry, held at the rooms of the Royal Society (N. S. W.), and reported in to-day's "Telegraph," Mr. B. J. Smart, ...

    Article : 201 words
  43. MR. FISHER CLAIMS DAMAGES.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday-- A Supreme Court writ has been issued by Hedderwick, Fookos, and Alston, solicitors, of Melbourne, acting on behalf of Andrew Fisher, of Oaklelgh Hall, ...

    Article : 141 words
  44. EMBARGO AGAINST FIRMS.

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  45. SHIPPING.

    Brundah, str., 883 tons, Benson, from Richmond River, midnight. North Coast S. N. Co., agents. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING. WELLINGTON, Thursday.--The R. M. S. Maital [?] ...

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  46. THE SENATE.

    The greater part of the day in the Senate was spent in a consideration of the War Census Bill in Committee. An amendment by Senator Keating (Tas.) to exempt religious and ...

    Article : 65 words
  47. WAR PENSIONS GRANTED.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Fifty war pensions were granted by the Federal Executive Council this weak. In connection with the death of a captain, a pension of £52 per annum was ...

    Article : 65 words
  48. COUNTRY FIRES.

    BRINGELLY, Thursday.--A large barn, the property of Mr. John Kidd, was totally destroyed by fire. The building contained two carts and a sulky, over four tons of bay and ...

    Article : 116 words
  49. THE BENALLA.

    DURBAN, Thursday.--The P. and O. Branch liner Benalla, which reported an Outbreak of fire in one of the holds, is making for Durban, escorted by the Otaki. Owing to wireless ...

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  50. NORTH SHORE RAILWAY.

    At last night's meeting of the Kuring-gal Shire Council it was decided to send a letter of appreciation to Mr. Frasor, Railway Commissioner, for his quick response to the wishes of ...

    Article : 79 words
  51. ENEMY COMPANIES' RIGHTS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In connection with the recent prohibition of trading with companies declared to be enemy companies, a special "Gazette," issued to-night, contains a ...

    Article : 136 words
  52. FLOODS IN ASSAM.

    CALCUTTA. Thursday.--Serious floods in Assam have done considerable damage to the tea plantations,, particularly at Cathar and Stillchar. ...

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  53. MEMBER'S PASS STOLEN.

    Someone entered a boarding establishment in Victoria Street, Potts Point, at an early hour yesterday morning, and, after appropriating various articles from the rooms of some ...

    Article : 105 words
  54. LABOR COUNCIL.

    At the Sydney Labor Council last night the following officers were elected:-Guardian, Mr. T. Cassidy (Shipwrights); executive, Messrs. H. Connell (Moulders), W. Cahill (Bricklayers), ...

    Article : 98 words
  55. DISTURBANCE AT A CAMP.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--A number of soldiers from the Enoggera Training Camp assembled outside the Victoria Barracks, Petrie Terrace, last night, and demanded the release of ...

    Article : 59 words
  56. POSTAL CONNECTION WITH TURKEY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Postmaster General is in communication with the Postal Department of Switzerland, with a view to arranging with the latter to act as an ...

    Article : 55 words
  57. FLOODS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.--The Wanganul River is in high flood. The river roes 50ft. at Plpirikl, and at the Wanganul town bridge is only 30in below the 1904 record. ...

    Article : 47 words
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