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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Governor entertained the following guests at Government House on Saturday, to meet Mr. Lionel Curtis:--Sir Samuel Griffith, Sir Edmund Barton, Messrs. W. A. Holman, J. ...

    Article : 825 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 55 words
  4. AUSTRALIANS IN FRANCE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Minister for Defence has received a cablegram from the commandant, A.I.F. headquarters, London, advising him that Surgeon-General Howse, who had ...

    Article : 62 words
  5. CANE-FARMERS' STRIKE.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Eight hundred sugarcane farmers met at Mackay on Saturday to protest against the award for sugar workers recently made by Acting-Judge Dickson, of the ...

    Article : 246 words
  6. FEDERAL MYSTERY.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Whatever may be the final decision of the Federal Labor Caucus as to whether conscription shall or shall not be adopted as the war policy of the ...

    Article : 693 words
  7. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 5 words
  8. PAPER MONEY AND THE WAR.

    It is needful to take stock of the note issues of Europe from time to time, not only because the part they are playing in the war is great, but because they are ...

    Article : 948 words
  9. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 2,359 words
  10. STATE ELECTIONS

    The secretary of the P.L.L. executive (Mr. P. C. Evans) staled on Saturday that the following matters had been dealt with at the last meeting under the heading of "State ...

    Article : 652 words
  11. "A SOAKING RAIN PERIOD."

    WAGGA, Sunday.--Contrasting strongly with the past several seasons, Riverina has had a return to a soaking rain period. This winter has been the wettest experienced for very many years for we have had half our average ...

    Article : 236 words
  12. TELESCOPIC AXLE.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.--Another invention to overcome the break of gauge is being brought under notice in Melbourne. The inventor is Mr. W. J. O'Brien, of Collingwood, ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. DAY BY DAY.

    One of the Federal Caucus men who is charged with the duty of determining the policy of the Government regarding the war is Mr. Dankel, a native of Germany. This ...

    Article : 808 words
  14. LIQUOR REFORM.

    The Government having decided that what is known as two per cent. beer is non-intoxicating, and may, therefore, be sold without a license, liquor of this kind, bearing the trade ...

    Article : 392 words
  15. OPENING OF AVIATION SCHOOL.

    The Governor will to-day visit Richmond, for the purpose of officially opening the New South Wales Aviation School. The Premier stales that it will be necessary ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. STATE BURSARIES.

    The Premier has recently given consideration to the question of modifying the regulations of the Bursary Endowment Board with respect to the granting of bursaries. ...

    Article : 319 words
  17. ONE OF THE LIGHTNING RAIDS.

    HELENSBURGH, Sunday.--Private Joseph Stewart, writing to his brother from France, describes a raid on a German trench. "While we were waiting for darkness. Fritz ...

    Article : 259 words
  18. COLONEL BURNS' GIFT.

    Colonel James Burns, of "Gowan Brae," Parramatta, has offered 25 acres of land behind his own house for the homes of returned Lancers. His offer has been accepted. He has also given ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 298 words
  20. INNOCENCE IS BLISS.

    MUDGEE, Saturday.--An exsiting incident occurred at Box Ridge. Clive, the 26-months-old son of Mr. Inglis, postmaster was playing near a wood pile, and, ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. FIVE POUND NOTE CASES.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Giving evidence at the Carlton Court on Saturday the Federal bank note printer (Mr. T. S. Harrison) described the bogus £5 notes recently found to be in ...

    Article : 159 words
  22. LAND FOR SOLDIERS.

    WAGGA, Sunday.--The rumors of the sale of Tarcutta Estate to the Government for the settlement of returned soldiers are well founded. Although the sale has not actually been closed. ...

    Article : 286 words
  23. THE COASTAL TRADE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--To prevent Australian owned and registered vessels being sold or removed from the Australian coastal trade, coastal companies arc being informed by the ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--It is to many of your readers a sorry thing to see, at this early period hotel-keepers approaching the Government in order to seek some kind of relief. Before the voting on the ...

    Article : 234 words
  25. THE LOOSE BLOCKADE.

    The disclosure of American trade returns which show an enormous increase of American exports to neutral countries, and which prove that Holland alone has been ...

    Article : 792 words
  26. PARCELS FOR THE TROOPS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Approval has been given by the Postmaster-General for rates of 1s, 2s, and 3s for parcels weighing up to 3lb., 7lb., and 11lb. respectively, to be applied to ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. STRANGE SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    A curious shooting accident occurred at Lidcombe on Saturday afternoon, as the result of which Gordon Cook (10), living in Dalley Street, Lidcombe, was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital, ...

    Article : 134 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.--Owing to the discovery of cases wherein, despite the War Regulation Acts landlords are demanding increased rents, the Wellington Trades Council ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. DALMATIANS IN MINES.

    PERTH, Sunday.--A deputation of goldfields members on Saturday asked the Premier (Mr. Wilson) and the Minister for Mines (Mr. Robinson) to intervene in the Kalgoorie strike ...

    Article : 163 words
  30. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 words
  31. CITY WATER SUPPLY.

    Mr. F. W. Downes, referring to the possible shortage in the water supply for the metropolitan area, writes:-- "No one has mentioned the fine body of ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. THE MILITARY CROSS.

    WEST MAITLAND, Sunday.--Captain Herbert Bruce, who has been awarded the Military Cross for conspicuous bravery and fine dash and leadership, is a son of Mr. A. K. Bruce, ...

    Article : 131 words
  33. GREETINGS TO QUEEN MARY.

    When in mid-ocean the Canadian mall steamer Makura, Captain J. D. s. Phillips, sent a wireless message offering greetings to Queen Mary on her Majesty's birthday. The message ...

    Article : 103 words
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