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  2. PERSONAL.

    Lady Helen Munro Ferguson yesterday morning visited the depot of the 19th Battalion Comforts Committee, Bent Street, Sydney. In the afternoon her Excellency attended an ...

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  3. GERMANS IN OUR MIDST.

    A long debate took place in the Legislative Council last night on the question of Germans in our made. Sir Joseph Carruthers Initiated the debate by moving the following motion: ...

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  4. THE VOLUNTEERS.

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  5. THE STORM.

    The disturbance over the Tasman Sea has been actively operating, and further light to heavy rain has resulted on the central and South coast; it was light also at a few places on ...

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  6. TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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  7. PROGRESS OF WAR.

    The Balkans are in more of a tangle than ever, but there are forces approaching that will Iron it out. Between the Allies' lauding at Saloniea, the Bulgarian move ...

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  8. RECRUITING.

    The question of out-of-pocket expensed for members of Parliament who engage in recruiting campaigns was the subject of further debate in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. ...

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  9. CHEQUERED DAYS.

    LONDON, August 26.--There has been no lack of war-Incident lately, especially during the last couple of weeks. It has been a rather trying time for English. French, and Italian nerves, ...

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  10. COUNTRY ENLISTMENTS.

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  11. RAINFALL TO 9 A.M. YESTERDAY.

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  12. AT BARRACKS.

    The best thing that can be said about recent, recruiting figures at the barracks is that they show a small percentage of rejects. Yesterday's record was, 39 offered, 5 rejected 34 ...

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  13. ROUGH SEAS.

    Rough scat were reported on the coast yesterday.. At 6 p.m. It was blowing a gale at Woolgoolga Namoucca heads Seal Rocks Port Stephens, Newcastle. Lake Macquarie, Broken ...

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  14. NEWCASTLE CAMP.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Recruits to the number of 22 went into training to-day at the Showground camp. The total strength is now 722. ...

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  15. LABOR.

    The Postal Sorters Union was admitted to affiliation with the council last night. It was stated that the union had 420 members. A proposal to visit the various asylums and ...

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  16. LATE NEWS.

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  17. BRICKLAYERS' FEDERATION.

    Following the example of other unions in the building trade, the Bricklayers' Unions of this State, South Australia, and Tasmania have adopted a constitution as a federated body ...

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  18. COUNTRY INDIGNATION.

    BINGARA, Thursday.--Considerable public indignation exists at the proposal to pay expenses to those who will assist in the forthcoming recruiting campaign. ...

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  19. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  20. A FORTY-FOUR HOURS' WEEK.

    PERTH, Thursday.--The trade-unions as a whole have not yet made up their minds whether to obey the Government's order to resume the 48-hour week and work on Saturday. One ...

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  21. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

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  22. THE LIQUOR BARS.

    Rev. Jas. Steele, convener of the temperance committee of the Presbyterian Assembly of New South Wales, reports that at a recent meeting motions were passed pressing the ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ARBITRATION BILL.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The Minister for Industry (Mr. Blundell) moved the second reading of the Arbitration Amendment Bill, giving unions the power of registration, embodying the ...

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  24. TO-DAY.

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  25. NEW ZEALAND MURDER.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Thursday.--At the inquest on the body of Thomas Perry, who was shot at Ramarama on September 23, Harold Pilkington, a neighbor, gave evidence that he ...

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  26. THE BLUE CROSS.

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  27. IN THE COUNTRY.

    LISMORE, Thursday.--The annual conference of the Churches of Christ. Richmond-Tweed district, decided that the time had arrived for the Government to introduce a ...

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  28. CAULFIELD GUINEAS.

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  29. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

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  30. SCRATCHINGS.

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  31. COLONEL WALLACE DEAD.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The death occurred to-day of Colonel R. Wallace, the State Commandant. He had been in ill-health for a considerable time. ...

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  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BILL PASSED

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The 6 O'clock Closing of Hotels Bill was received back from the Legislative Council, which had struck out the preamble making reference to the fact that the ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. CHRISTMAS CHEER.

    WEST MAITLAND, Thursday.--A gift evening has been held for the purpose of getting together Christmas cheer for the troops in the trenches at Gallipolli and those in hospital and in Egypt. A big collection of ...

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  34. BELGIAN RELIEF.

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  35. ADELAIDE ACCEPTANCES.

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  36. WHAT IS THE GOVERNMENT DOING?

    Mr. J. S. Edwards writes;--"In your issue of yesterday I read in your cable column, 'The Central Control Board (London) has decided still further to reduce the hours for the sale ...

    Article : 249 words
  37. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The Delegation of Trustees' Powers the State Coal Mines, and the Grafton and South Graffton Water Supply Bills were passed through their ...

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  38. CANTERBURY TO BORROW £60,000. the revenue, from the ordinary rates would be available for improvements in side streets. The proposal was unanimously approved.

    At a special meeting of the Canterbury Council consideration was given to the plans, estimates, and specifications prepared by the engineer, Mr. A. J. R. Frew, for the construction ...

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  39. CYCLING.

    The following cycling events have been placed on the programme for League riders at the Hiberlan sports in Sydney, on Boxing Day:--Half-mile Handicap, £13; One Mile Handicap, £13; and five miles beraten Race, £10. ...

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  40. RACING PROFITS.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Thursday.--The Wanganui Jockey Club has devoted the profits from the recent meeting, amounting to £730, to the patrotic Fund. ...

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  41. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Mr. Wilsen gave notice that he would move at the next sitting of the House that the financial state of the Railway Superannuation fued should receive the immediate consideration of ...

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  42. MOTOR CYCLING.

    On Saturday last R. Finlay, the Victorian, on a 7 h.p. Excelstor, put up a fine performance. He made an attempt on the half mile speed record. With the wind in two attempts he did 21 sec. and 21 1-5sec., and against ...

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  43. FLAG REALISES £8,250.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Thursday.--At the Fielding patriotle carnival for the weanded soldiers' fund, a flag was auctioned and realised £8250. ...

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  44. NEW ZEALAND MEAT.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.--The meat purchased by the Government on behalf of the Imperial authorities comprises 1,624,000 carcases of mutton, 2,594,000 carcases of lamb, and 203,000. ...

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  45. SERVIA-MONTENEGRO.

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  46. THE MANUFACTURE OF ETHER.

    Mr. Basil Turner replies to the latter of "M.P.S." published on Saturday, wherein the question of a duty on other is criticised. "M.P.S." refers to the manufacture of either ...

    Article : 169 words
  47. AMUSEMENTS

    The Repeitory Theatre accommodated a large gathering last evening on the occasion of a performance by the Water Bentley Players in and of the Red Cross Fund. Additional interest was imparied to the programme by ...

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  48. ALIEN ENEMY TEACHERS.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Thursday.--Both Houses have passed the Alien Enemy Teachers' BIll, preventing an alien teaching in any New Zealand university or school. ...

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  49. SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON.--Arr.: Moana, str., from San Francisco: Patcena, str., from Melbourne. Dep.: Climaroa, str., at 6.30, for Sydney. NAPIER.--Dep., Oct. 7: Matatua, str., for Sydney. ...

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  50. SPOILS TO LABOR PARTY.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--In regard to the trouble over the appointment of the new Standing Committee on Railways, the premier intimated in the Legislative Assembly that the ...

    Article : 142 words
  51. TANTANOOLA TIGER.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Tuntanoola tiger has evidenly undergone the process of resurrection, according to a story recounted by a well-known resident of Morwell, Mr. ...

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  52. THE WAR AND RACING.

    Sir.--The protests of the committee representing the Presbyterian Church of Australia against the action of the representatives of the King encouraging by their attendance at horse races a national evil, will have an echo ...

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  53. SHELLS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier said the Governments. for accided to put in a tender for the manufacture of 50,000 shells, some of which ...

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  54. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--In the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Higgings, the hearing of the respondents case in the matter of the waterside Workers Federation ...

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  55. PATRIOTIC NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Thursday.--A Rotorua resident named gillies has offered £1000 for the establishment of an aviation school, and has also offered the free use of a site on the Lake ...

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  56. BOTTLES FROM TRAINS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The danger of throwing empty bottles from moving trains was exemplified in a painful manner near Warrenheip this afternoon. ...

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  57. SMALLPOX.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--There were four more cases of small-pox reported to the health authorities to-day. If King George proposes to visit on bouse ...

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  58. ROYAL ENGINEERS

    The University of Sydney has received a request from the War Office, through the Department of Defence, to nominate three engineer graduates for temporary commissions in the ...

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  59. A NATIONAL REGISTER.

    WELLINGTON. N.Z., Thursday.--In the compilation of the national register, a house-to-house canvas is to be made in the centres of population. The work will be done through ...

    Article : 42 words
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