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  2. THE WAR LOAN

    A letter received by the Federal Treasurer, Mr W. G. Higgs, from the firm of Letchford and Co., Toowoomba, says:—"Although few in number and only ...

    Article : 240 words
  3. WIZARDRY IN PAPER

    For some time past the Germans, under the pressure of necessity, have been manufacturing all sorts of articles from paper (writes John Mackintosh in the ...

    Article : 423 words
  4. WERRIBEE IRRIGATION

    The Meltoa dam on the Werribee River, which is to supply the Werribee district with its irrigation supply, is now practically complete. It is what is known as ...

    Article : 240 words
  5. LATEST WAR NEWS.

    The story of how the French captured Biaches is told by a French correspondent. He says:—"The fort was so well concealed and protected that it was ...

    Article : 117 words
  6. COAL MINING DISPUTE

    Word was received in Melbourne to-day that all the Maitland colleries were again idle to-day, and no work would be done to-morrow in consequence of ...

    Article : 309 words
  7. BURIED GOLD

    The discovery in a hollow at Billabong Creek, near Berrigan, a few days ago of a quantity of jewellery, the proceeds of a robbery some years ago at ...

    Article : 730 words
  8. MARCH OF TROOPS

    The march of nearly 3000 troops from the various camps, which took place to-night, should have been a fine spectacle, but it was reduced to a farce by bungling ...

    Article : 143 words
  9. RECRUITING IN NEW ZEALAND

    The New Zealand Government proposes that the allowance for the children of soldiers shall be increased from 3/6 to 5/ per week for each for each child. In the future ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. SIX O'CLOCK CLOSING

    It is expected that a special meeting of the Executive Council will be held to authorise the proclamation declaring 6 p.m. the hour at which hotel bars must ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. SOLDIERS IN UNIFORM

    District military orders to-day contain the regulation that officers and soldiers are forbidden, when in uniform or on duty, to institute or attend any meeting. ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. EMPLOYMENT FOR SOLDIERS

    Indignation was expressed yesterday at a meeting of the United Laborers' Society concerning the action of the State War Council in asking the union to ...

    Article : 166 words
  13. THE GREAT OFFENSIVE

    [Written under a photograph of the late Field-Marshal Earl Kitchener, K.G.] Not words, nor sighs, nor tears can o'er express ...

    Article : 455 words
  14. PREFERENTIAL VOTING

    In th New Zealand Parliament legislation has been introduced deferring, until 1st January, 1920, the operation of an Act passed to provide for the election ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES

    No fewer than seven members of the R.A. Engineers from Swan Island have mentioned in despatches, viz., Lt Sturdee, Lt Williams, Lt Titford, Sgt ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. FRENCH RED CROSS FUND

    Mr C. J. King acknowledges the following contributions to the fund:—Mrs T. R. Cairns, £3; Mrs Coghlan, £5/5/. As the cheque will shortly be sent to ...

    Article : 64 words
  17. RED CROSS SOCIETY

    The hon. secretary, Miss M. Warmington, desires to acknowledge the following:—Proceeds American tea, Bungaree, £38/9/11. ...

    Article : 24 words
  18. "DOCTOR" HYPNOTISM.

    Mr Alexander Erskine lectured at the W. H. Smith Memorial Hall on "The Curative Power of Hypnotism," and was accompanied by a living example of that ...

    Article : 187 words
  19. SKIPTON STREET BRANCH.

    A social was held in the Skipton street Methodist school hall yesterday evening in connection with the anniversary celebration of the Skipton street branch of ...

    Article : 475 words
  20. ENTERTAINMENT OF RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Sir.—I read in your issue of Wednesday the complaint of a returned soldier. I quite agree with his views. I have repeatedly noticed the right royal ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. OBITUARY

    The following names were inadvertently omitted from the list of pall-bearers at the funeral of the late Mr E. Simpson:—Messrs W. B. Macdonald (member of ...

    Article : 464 words
  22. WORK FOR RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Sir.—I am in fullest sympathy with "A Mother" in her complaint about the poor tribute paid to returned soldiers who have fought for their country. They ...

    Article : 228 words
  23. SUFFOCATED BY ORANGE PIP

    "I discovered an orange pip at the junction of the windpipe, where it branches off to each lung. The cause of death was suffocation," said Dr A. W. ...

    Article : 87 words
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