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  2. POPE AND PEACE.

    ROME, Sunday.--Certain monarchs have replied to the pope's letter. There is good authority for stating that the pope is about to take more definite steps in the direction ...

    Article : 184 words
  3. THE CALL.

    The recruiting meeting at Woollahra on Saturday night was attended by fully 1000 per sons, and a good deal of enthusiasm was shown. The Mayor (Aid. L. W. Robinson) presided ...

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  4. LIVERPOOL CAMP.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--There have been nine deaths among troops in Victoria from cerebro- spinal meningitis. Since the outbreak a total of 33 cases has been dealt with. ...

    Article : 55 words
  5. PROGRESS OP THE WAR.

    It is quite clear that the Russian armies in their retirement are by no means out of danger yet. Praga, the suburb of Warsaw that stands on the eastern side of the ...

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  6. TODAY'S PAPER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 322 words
  7. LADY TYPIST VOLUNTEERS.

    HOBART, Sunday.--The Cabinet, after Consultation with the military authorities, has had to take action with regard to the number of civil servants Joining the Expeditionary Forces. ...

    Article : 134 words
  8. HEALTH OF LIVERPOOL CAMP.

    LIVERPOOL, Sunday.--No additional cases of cerebro-spinal meningitis have been admitted to the field hospital, and beyond a few cases of mcasics in the hospital the health of the ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. SOLDIER BEFORE THE COURT.

    LIVERPOOL, Sunday.-- In connection with the assault on Night- officer James Stone at Liverpool railway station on Friday night, a member of the military provost sta[?], Hugh Macgregan, ...

    Article : 54 words
  10. GOOD COAL OUTPUT.

    LONDON, Sunday.-- The coal output in the Northern England districts has been satisfactory since Mr. Lloyd George's appeals. Twenty- five per cent, of the ...

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  11. HASTINGS AND MACLEAY RIVERS.

    KEMPSEY, Saturday.--Enthusiastic recruiting meetings have been hold right along the Hastings and Macleay Rivers by Mr. H. D. Morton, M.L.A., Mr. B. B. O'Conor, M.L.O., and ...

    Article : 276 words
  12. IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Sunday.-- Official recruiting figures in Perth for the week ended Saturday are:-- Volunteers medically examined, 276; passed for active service, 203. ...

    Article : 26 words
  13. AN ALDERMAN SOLDIER.

    Aid. M. MacLeod, who holds the rank of corporal in the Australian imperial Forces, [?] at the Ryde Council meeting on Friday night in uniform. ...

    Article : 449 words
  14. WORK OF ASSOCIATIONS.

    Reports from metropolitan and country recruiting associations received by the Premier up to noon on Saturday showed that a further 120 men had been enlisted. This brings the total ...

    Article : 117 words
  15. DISLOYAL SOCIALISTS.

    Sir,--Can it be possible that the Government of this country is aware of the existence in our midst of a greater evil than German spies of even Stadium hoodlums. I refer to the red-rag ...

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  16. VON JAGOW TO GO.

    AMSTERDAM, Sunday.--In Berlin, it is stated authoritatively that the resignation of Herr von Jagow, Minister for Foreign Affairs, is imminent, as a result of the ...

    Article : 266 words
  17. LINDFIELD'S SEVEN.

    Opposite the Lindfield railway station the sons of seven business people situated alongside one another decided to enlist, and stick together. They were all passed, notwithstanding ...

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  18. AT VICTORIA BARRACKS.

    From a recruiting point of view Saturday was a fairly good day at Victoria Barracks. Altogether, 216 men offered their services, and of these 64 were rejected, leaving 152 to join ...

    Article : 326 words
  19. PRIVATE CITIZENS OR PUBLIC MEN.

    Sir,--I sec by the papers that Mr. Holman is not satisfied with the result of the recruiting campaign. The fact is that nearly all who are minded to go to the war have enlisted; ...

    Article : 484 words
  20. MR. GRIFFITH AT LISMORE.

    LISMORE, Saturday.-- A patriotic meeting, attended to overflowing, was hold last night. Among the speakers were Mr. Griffith (Minister for Education), Mr. W. Massy Greene, M.H.R., ...

    Article : 377 words
  21. TO ASSIST RECRUITING.

    The Minister in charge of local government, Mr. Grillitb, announces that any reasonable sums which local governing bodies may see fit to expend in assisting recruits and ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  23. NAVY MOBILISATION.

    LONDON, Sunday.-- Apropos of the renewed statements that Prince Louis of Battenburg, who resigned his position as First Sea Lord of the Admiralty, was responsible ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. ROLL OF HONOR.

    Yesterday morning a roll of honor containing the names of 30 members of the Woollabra Presbyterian Church, who have gone to the front, or who are in training, was posted. ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. WHEAT HARVEST.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The conference of the Ministers of Agriculture of New South Wales Victoria, South Australia, and West Australia, to be held in Melbourne on Friday next, will ...

    Article : 357 words
  26. SPORTSMEN'S BATTALION.

    The Soccer Association is Joining heart and soul in the sportsmen's battalion movement. Already the following have enlisted:--Northern Suburbs: Stanger (full- back), M'Kinnon, ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  28. NEW NAVAL MEDAL.

    LONDON, Sunday.-- A new medal, to be known as the "Naval General Service Medal," has been created for minor naval operations. The first recipients were some ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. MANUFACTURERS' ROLL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  30. A CRY FROM THE RIDGE.

    "For God's sake, shake it up, boys. You're wanted badly!" This appealing cry came from one of two wounded soldiers of the Third-- the brigade ...

    Article : 1,197 words
  31. FRENCH CEREALS.

    PARIS, Sunday.-- By 417 votes to 13 the Chamber of Deputies adopted a bill authorising the Government to requisition supplies of oats, wheat, and corn. ...

    Article : 28 words
  32. GOT THERE AT LAST.

    WEST MAITLAND, Sunday.--For persistency and determination to reach the front, the case of James York, a young Maitlander, is a striking one. He was sworn in at Newcastle ...

    Article : 160 words
  33. FAREWELL TO SOLDIERS.

    At the Petersham Reservoir on Friday a send-off was tendered by the employees of the Petersham branch of the Water and Sewerage Board in Privates Jack Alexander and M. ...

    Article : 340 words
  34. GENERAL WAR CABLES.

    LONDON, Sunday.-- The year's contributions to the Prince of Wales Fund, including interest, amounted to £5,431,071, of which £2,395,000 has been distributed. ...

    Article : 247 words
  35. THE BENALLA.

    DURBAN, Sunday.--A further fire has broken out to the bunkers of the P. and O. branch liner Benalla, which put into Durban with her cargo on fire. ...

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  36. AT A MAITLAND BOXING MATCH.

    WEST MAITLAND, Sunday.--During one of the intervals at a boxing match last night a letter of apology was received from Rov. Arnold Conolly, who intended to address the ...

    Article : 101 words
  37. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    PEKING, Sunday.--China and Japan have signed an agreement re-opening the Chinese Custom- house at Tsingtau, permitting a resumption of trade, which had been dead for a ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. A CLERGYMAN IN CAMP.

    In returning thanks at a farewell and presentation tendered him by the members of the Wollongong School of Arts, Rev. C. S. Olver, who has enlisted in the A.M.C., said that if ...

    Article : 449 words
  39. P. AND O. LINER.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The Peninsular and Oriental steamer Khyber has arrived from India, with her bunkers afire, at Tilbury. ...

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  40. WOULD GO IF THEY'D TAKE HIM.

    Mr. Black, speaking at Liverpool, in the course of his appeal for recruits said the only, way to maintain the safety of Australia was the Overthrow of Germany." A voice: "Why ...

    Article : 175 words
  41. GENERAL CABLES.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Negotiations have been completed in connection with a big Irish whisky combine to secure economical working. This has been necessitated by the heavy war ...

    Article : 43 words
  42. COUNTRY CAMPAIGN

    ADELONG, Saturday.--Seventeen lusty lads left here by coach to-day for Cootamundra, having volunteered for service at the front. The chairman of the recruiting committee mounted ...

    Article : 512 words
  43. FIRE APPLIANCES.

    The Leichbardt Council has been endeavoring to persuade the Board of Fire Commissioners to equip the Leichbardt Fire Station with a modern motor fire engine, and other up-to-date ...

    Article : 143 words
  44. ANGLO-FRENCH POSTAGE.

    PARIS, Sunday.--The Chamber of Deputies Postal Commission has recommended the establishment of penny postage with England. ...

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  45. MEN WHO FELL.

    Private W. L. M'KAY (killed) was the eldest son of Mr. H. F. M'Kay, Of 22 Cleveland Street, city, and was 23 years of age. He was educated at the Fort Street school, and at the time of ...

    Article : 188 words
  46. AMBULANCE FOE FORCES.

    The motor ambulance donated by the Rugby League to the A.M.C. will, on Wednesday, at 2 p.m., be handed over to the authorities at Victoria Barracks by Messrs. F. Flowers and ...

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  47. NEWCASTLE ENLISTMENTS.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.-- At the Newcastle depot on Saturday 46 men volunteered for service, and 37 passed. To-day there were 33, of whom is passed. ...

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  48. PORTUGUESE PRESIDENT.

    LISBON, Sunday.--Dr. Bernardino Machado has been elected President of the Republic of Portugal. He was formerly Prime Minister. The North Sydney School of Arts has been ...

    Article : 108 words
  49. POSTAL ANOMALIES.

    Sir,--I have heard very many complaints with regard to the system adopted at various post offices for sending comforts to the troops. From Newcastle, I am informed, knitted ...

    Article : 111 words
  50. A CLERGYMAN'S APPEAL.

    BATHURST, Sunday.-- Breaching in All Saints' Cathedral, Canon Forster. who has Just volunteered as a military chaplain, referred to the Stadium howlers, "who will not listen ...

    Article : 232 words
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