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  2. "MANY HAPPY RETURNS."

    Mr. William Morris Hughes, Federal Attorney-General, enters upon the 52nd year of his life today. A native of Wales, Mr. Hughes was educated at Llandudno Grammar School, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,012 words
  3. MEN WHO FELL.

    The Chief Judge in Equity (Mr. Justice Simpson) referred feelingly to the death of Major M'Manamey this morning. Both the Bar and the public, he said, had sustained loss, as ...

    Article : 1,788 words
  4. MEN OF THE DARDANELLES.

    Top row: (1 and 2) Corporal Ernest R. Cluett (killed) and Sapper Frank R. Cluett (dangerously wounded), sons of Mr. F. E. Cluett, of Leichhardt and Abbotsford; (3 and 4) Pie. Hugh A. M'Lachlan (Stanmore) and Pte. Francis John Fielder (Albury), both wounded a third time; (5) Pte. Stewart Brown[?]Mansfield (Leichhardt), died of wounds; (6) Pte. Jack Egan (Raymond Terrace), died of wounds. Bottom row: (7) Pte. H. E. Bullen (Redfern), killed; (8) Pte. W. D. Crichton (Stanmore), killed, previously reported missing; (9) Pte. James Lillie (Scarborough, South Coast), ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 165 words
  5. OFFICIAL MISTAKES.

    Private S. Bycroft, of Lidcombe, who was officially reported missing, and was afterwards reported returning to Australia aboard a hospital ship, is still missing. His sister, when ...

    Article : 93 words
  6. SENIOR-DETECTIVE M'HATTIE.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.--Senior Detective James M'Hattie, of Newcastle, will retire on Sunday, after 33 years and 7 months' service in the New South Wales Police. Born in the ...

    Article : 641 words
  7. WORK FOR RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Mr. J. C. Watson, hon. organiser for the Federal Parliamentary War Committee, has evolved a scheme for the employment of returned soldiers. The scheme has ...

    Article : 322 words
  8. COLLIERY EMPLOYEES.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.--In view of Mr. Justice Higgins having decided to call a compulsory conference of colliery proprietors and employees to hear the employees' request for ...

    Article : 380 words
  9. FEDERAL ECONOMY.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Mr. R. Anderson, the Sydney business expert, who has been employed for some time by the Federal Government, left for Sydney today, having completed ...

    Article : 114 words
  10. SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS.

    The Examiners' Board in conjunction with the Education Department, has fixed the dates for the examination for this year's leaving certificate and intermediate certificate. The ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. MURRUMBIDGEE STILL RISING.

    WAGGA, Friday.--After three years of abnormally low level the Murrumbidgee River has been rising steadily during the last two months. In June last year the river was barely more ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. BALMAIN QUEEN ELECTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
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    Advertising : 13 words
  14. AN AUSTRALIAN INVENTION.

    Mr. Adam Spies, mechanical engineer, of Katoomba and Mudgee, has designed a bomb cannon which he claims would be of good value for trench work. It is a wire-armored ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 312 words
  15. RETURN OF MEDICALLY UNFIT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A transport arrived in Port Melbourne today carrying a large number of soldiers returned from Egypt medically unfit. There were, in all, 275 men on ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. ALLIES' DAY.

    A meeting of Paddington residents decided that Paddington shall be represented by a candidate in the Queen of the Allies' election. The Mayor (Ald. Meacle) has the matter in hand. ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. SOUTHERN MINERS.

    WOLLONGONG, Friday.--Mr. Willis, miners' general secretary, received this morning a telegram from Melbourne, stating that a compulsory conference had been granted by the ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. WHY OMIT WALES?

    A Welshwoman says she notices that, though England, Scotland, and Ireland are to have pavilions in Moore Street and Martin Place on Allies' Day, no mention is made of "little ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. ARMORED CAR "GRAPNELLING" ENEMY WIRE ENTANGLEMENTS.

    BRITISH CAR IN GALLIPOLI OPERATING AND TEARING DOWN THE BAR[?]-WIRE DEFENCES IN FRONT OF A TURKISH TRENCH. Recently the French introduced a new method of breaking down the enemy's barbed-wire entanglements by means of grapnels fired from guns. Here is shown a somewhat similar way of dealing with such obstructions, with the aid of an armored car. The very incident illustrated above was recently described by a "Times" correspondent. "On our side," he writes, "we can congratulate ourselves on a performance of the armored motor-cars we are using against the enemy's lines around Krithi[?]. I am told that the capture of several Turkish trenches recently was due to the help of these cars. They darted towards tho wire ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 236 words
  20. SEND IN YOUR PERSONAL CARD.

    The Commonwealth Statistician, Mr. G. H. Knibbs, asks us to state that he has already ascertained that persons have not yet sent in war census personal cards, and in one case ...

    Article : 129 words
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