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  2. THE RED CROSS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 494 words
  3. LABOR OUTLOOK.

    Probably, of all places in Australia, Broken Hill has been "struck hardest" as a result of the outbreak of hostilities between England and Germany. ...

    Article : 322 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    Guests attending the garden party at "Cranrook," Rose Bay, to-morrow afternoon, are requested to bring with them a visiting card, or card with their names legibly written thereon. ...

    Article : 649 words
  5. THE SECRET OF SELENDER CASTLE.

    She looked supremely beautiful--far too beautiful, it occurred to Darnley, for the peace of mind of the unfortunate man who was at this moment awaiting her coming. Nevertheless, ...

    Article : 1,700 words
  6. FIJI IN WAR TIME.

    SUVA, August 12.--Great Britain's dramatic war declaration has metamorphosed the little island capital. Gone for the time is its old Subbatarian quiet, for amateur soldiery holds ...

    Article : 774 words
  7. INCREASED FREIGHTS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A large and influential meeting of woolgrowers and others interested was held at the Pastoralists' Association offices to-day to consider a serious ...

    Article : 386 words
  8. THE COUNTRY'S RESPONSE.

    DUNGOG, Wednesday.--A public meeting, held yesterday, decided to inaugurate a patriotic fund. Over £40 was collected at the meeting. ...

    Article : 932 words
  9. MILL LOSE NOTHING.

    The Town Clerk reported to yesterday's meeting of the finance committee of the City Council that as several members of the professional and clerical staffs, as well as a number of ...

    Article : 181 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN MOVEMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Lady Helen Murno Ferguson is sparing no effort to make the newly-formed Australian branch of the Red Cross Society a live institution. Her ...

    Article : 771 words
  11. WANT TO FIGHT.

    The crew of the French steamer St. Louis want to go to the front to fight, and they have told the agent so. The St. Louis loaded a cargo of coal at Newcastle for Noumea, but ...

    Article : 123 words
  12. KEEP UP EMPLOYMENT.

    PERTH, Wednesday.--At the annual meeting of the Perth Chamber of Commerce, the retiring president (Mr. Rosenstamm) urged merchants to forward orders for requirements to the ...

    Article : 210 words
  13. CONFIDENCE RETURNING.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. --The Federal Treasurer proposes to return to West Australia on August 26 to continue his election campaign. Before he leaves he hopes to have completed ...

    Article : 163 words
  14. BRITAIN'S CHOICE.

    At a special meeting of the British Empire League last night, it was decided to secure and equip an ambulance for use with the Expeditionary Force. Sir William M'Millan presided. ...

    Article : 751 words
  15. POSTAL ADVICES.

    The postal authorities notify the receipt of advice front tho Egyptian Administration that the parcel post exchange between that country and the Australian Commonwealth, and the Australian Commonwealth and ...

    Article : 481 words
  16. MISCHA ELMAN'S FAREWELL

    Mischa Elman returned to the Town Hall last night for his farewell appearance. It was brilliant triumph, culminating in a triple recall to the Sarasate "Caprice Basque"-- ...

    Article : 222 words
  17. SETTING THE EXAMPLE.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Arrangements have been made by the Harbor Trust Commissioners to pay either to the relatives of their employees who are called upon or volunteer for ...

    Article : 208 words
  18. FOR THE PATRIOTIC FUND.

    Further suggestions for augmenting the receipts of the Patriotic Fund have been made by correspondents. . "I think," says Mr. J. Evans. "If an appeal ...

    Article : 775 words
  19. EMPLOYMENT IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE,Wednesday.--A deputation consisting of members of Parliament, Labor party, and the combined trades-unions, waited on the Premier at Parliament House to-day, to ask ...

    Article : 283 words
  20. THE STEAMER GNEISENAU.

    The Premier has received a cable from the Agent-General in London to the effect that the following persons, who were mostly passengers proceeding by the seized Gorman steamer ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. AMUSEMENTS.

    Despite the rain there was a large crowd at the Repertory Theatre last night to witness the farewell performance of that talented tragedienne, Miss Dorothea Spinney. This was Miss Spinney's last recital in ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. NEW FIRE ALARM.

    A demonstration was given at Stett and Hoare's College yesterday of a new patent automatic fire alarm by the inventor, Mr. W. Aldridge, before representatives of tho City Fire ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND DEFENCE.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.--The Defence Minister does not expect that any charge will be necessary in next year's territorial training system. The camp scheme will be ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. BRITISH COLLEGE OF MUSIC.

    A concert in connection with the July Eisteddfod of the British College of Music, London, was held last night in the Southern Cross Hall. Vocal and other items were rendered by the prize winners, and the medals and ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. THE BELGIANS AGAIN.

    Sir,--ln our early Latin schooldays when "The whole of Gaul was divided into three parts," Julius Caesar (a benevolent Kaiser of those palmy times) delimited the people of Gaul in to ...

    Article : 111 words
  26. PETERSHAM CHORAL SOCIETY.

    The Petersham Choral Society has arranged to repeat its "Havana" in the Petersham Town Hall this evening. The entire proceeds will be devoted to the Patriotic Fund. A committee, with the Mayor of Petersham as ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. THE UNION JACK.

    Mr. Alfred H. Nichols calls attention to mistakes made in the Union Jack, specially in the smaller-sized flags. He writes:--The inaccuracy lies in the cross of ...

    Article : 114 words
  28. GLACIARIUM CARNIVAL.

    The big event of the year for ice skaters takes place to-night at the Glaciarium, when the annual carnival, which this year has been given the name of the "Palace of the Golden Domes," takes place. The rink will be ...

    Article : 233 words
  29. A FATHER SHOT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A well-known farmer of Strathbegie district, Henry Einsporn (65) was shot dead yesterday. Edgar Einsporn, a son, has given himself up to the police. ...

    Article : 29 words
  30. VOLUNTEERS AND THEIR EMPLOYERS.

    Sir,--The people of New South Wales have apparently begun to take notice of your excellent article respecting the poor response for funds for patriotic purposes. May I suggest ...

    Article : 117 words
  31. DEALING WITH THE CRISIS.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The premier introduced three bills, dealing with the crisis. One permits the Government to use last year's surplus of about £270,000, as revenue, instead of ...

    Article : 102 words
  32. LATE SHIPPING

    MELBOURNE.--Arr., Aug. 19: Koomya, str., from Launceston: Kudina, str., from Newcastle Dep., Aug. 19: Demosthenes, str., Mukarini, str.: Orontes, R.M.S., for London: Morea, R.M.S., Cooma, str., for Sydney; ...

    Article : 99 words
  33. HEAVY CLAIM AGAINST GOVERNMENT.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The Supreme Court hearing of the action in which the Eastern-Australian Steamship Company claims £50,000 damages from the Queensland Government for ...

    Article : 58 words
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