The Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith) stated yesterday that ever since he had been in charge of the department he had noticed continually very wide discrepancies between ...
Article : 349 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the N.S.W. Chamber of Manufactures, held on Monday, the acting president, Mr. T. J. Hitchman, reported that, at the request of some members ...
Article : 194 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Water at Sewerage Board Mr. J. Davis, director-general of Public Works, wrote pointing out that the president of the board had brought under ...
Article : 401 wordsMr. A. W. M. d'Apice, barrister, chairman of the Food Supply and Distribution, No. 2 group, has issued the award of the No. 4 Board dealing with ice-carters, employed at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsOwing to the heavy rainfall during the past month, amounting to over 12 inches, the land about here has become thorougly saturated, so much so that streams of water are still ...
Article : 218 wordsThe tone of the market yesterday morning as altogether against scrip-holders and sellers, values showing a tendency to sag. This was not confined to one section. It applied all ...
Article : 852 wordsMrs. T. A. Griffin has resigned the secretaryship, which she held temporarily, of the proposed Canine Board of Control. The Bulldog Club of New South Wales ...
Article : 497 wordsMr. J. P. O'Neill, of Bungonia, reports that he has visited the Mount Fisher copper field, and that Mr. John Griffin, in opening out on an outcrop of gossan, struck a fine ...
Article : 102 wordsMessrs. Bewick, Moreing, and Co. have cabled to London:—"Queen of Hills, No. 1 level, west crosscut off south drive, from 23ft to 33½ft, passed through ore averaging ...
Article : 45 wordsJohn Sullivan, formerly a fisherman of Gundagai, was discovered dead in his tent at Sandridge dairy farm. Deceased, who was almost blind and in poor health, died from old ...
Article : 49 wordsIt is reported from Timaru that a large and representative meeting of employers and shippers passed the following resolution, and sent it to the Union Company:— ...
Article : 130 wordsThe No. 2 main shaft of the White Crystal is down 110ft, with good ore continuing. Crosby's adit is in length 76ft, in quartz porphyry and tourmaline, a very favourable ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. T. H. Jackson has arranged for sittings of the Surveyors' Labourers' Wages Board to be continued at the Central Police Court on Thursday night and at the Water Police Court ...
Article : 167 wordsLast Saturday was Hospital Saturday. It was bitterly cold, with frequent and heavy rain. In spite of these drawbacks, the town collections reached £47, as against £56 last ...
Article : 68 wordsThe wonderful effects of the open-air school on slum children are described in a report issued by the London County Council. Mr. O. J. Green, the headmaster of the Birley House ...
Article : 242 wordsThe Quarter Sessions opened at Armidale this morning before Judge Edmunds. Mr. R. J. Browning acted as Crown Prosecutor. George Adamovitch was charged with forging ...
Article : 595 wordsDr. Dick, of the medical staff of the London County Council, has reported upon the speech of elementary school children. He finds that there is need for special educational treatment ...
Article : 212 wordsFor the year ended December 31, the Briscis Tin and General Mining Company made a net profit of £62,194. After providing for depreciation, income tax, dividend tax, and dividends, etc, the amount ...
Article : 218 wordsAt Ballarat Supreme Court to-day Percy Sparks, 17, was charged with having shot at Constable Calwell, on March 24, with intent to kill. ...
Article : 167 wordsAt Monday night's meeting of the United Labourers' Protective Society considerable discussion took place on the proposal to amalgamate with the Railway Workers and ...
Article : 70 wordsA summons meeting of the Federated Storemen and Packers' Union of Australia will be held at the Trades Hall, as advertised, to hear and consider the full report of the ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. C. Eitel, of Neutral Bay, is known as an exhibitor of foxterriers, but his canine "fancy" has now developed in another direction. He acted as secretary to Dr. Mawson's ...
Article : 219 wordsReport of the Vegetable Greek Tin Mining Company for the week ended May 31:— Rock shaft: Eastern drive advanced 20ft without change. The hard bottom has cut out. ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Society of Dorset Men in London have issued the following:—"Dear Zur,—This is to let [?]ee know that the Do'set Men in London-Town will teake dinner agean vor the ...
Article : 267 wordsThe secretary of the Ferry and Tugboat Employees' Union, Mr. A. Carter, has made available the terms of a draft agreement between the union and the Port Jackson and ...
Article : 273 wordsSir,—In your issue this morning a statement is made by the Rev. M. J. O'Reilly, C.M., of St. Stanislau's College, Bathurst, in which the Reverend Father, if he is correctly ...
Article : 324 wordsThe high pressure has advanced eastward, and diminished in size. As a result the cloudy conditions which recently prevailed over New South Wales have cleared, and fine ...
Article : 213 wordsIn a further report, dated May 31, to the directors of the above company, Mr. H. J. Gould, B.E., states, inter alia:— "In accordance with instructions I left Sydney for ...
Article : 233 wordsA.B.C. writes:—In the kennel column of the 28th ult., Messrs. King and M'Leod, of Canonbar, write concerning a canine importation— now in quarantine—which they have brought ...
Article : 400 wordsSir,—In your paper of 14th inst. reference is made by a correspondent to the views promulgated by the Ungarie Railway League. This league has always strongly advocated ...
Article : 692 wordsThe Glebe Island section of the Australasian Meat Industry Employees' Union gave additional consideration on Tuesday afternoon to the terms of the award which is to come into ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 wordsSir,—Now that the excitement in connection with the elections is over, I should like, with your permission, to say a few words by way of reply to the latest communication in ...
Article : 740 wordsIn a report just to hand the manager of the above mine states:—"Since last report, I have connected the Mount Ross main level with the deep level, thus giving air to the western workings, and am blocking ...
Article : 126 wordsThe question of increased wages, modifications in working hours, and altered conditions generally for males and females employed in the wholesale and retail trade ...
Article : 119 wordsSir,—A paragraph in Tuesday's "Herald" states that, in the opinion of Sir Allen Taylor, [?]n increase in tram fares is inevitable. Why should the public be thus further taxed, ...
Article : 236 wordsThe following appointments were approved of at yesterday's meeting of the State Executive Council:—Mr. G. H. Smithers, to be chairman of the Metropolitan Bench of Stipendiary ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 538 wordsSir,—It is very interesting to read Mr. Griffith's defence of his action in pruning the shire vote, when Mr. Briner complained that some of the shires at least were not getting ...
Article : 534 wordsSir,—This dangerous microbe is going to bring ruin and disaster to New South Wales if allowed to go unchecked. The disease—I cannot find any stronger word to call it—has ...
Article : 286 wordsSir,—I read in the "Herald" of to-day of the shortage of engines. Well, sir, as an old railway man I think it is time Mr. Johnson was allowed to order more engines from home, ...
Article : 456 wordsOn the Stock Exchange shares in Australasian mining ventures were quoted as follow:— British Broken Hill, b 43/6, s 44/6; Broken Hill ...
Article : 119 wordsSir,—Having been a witness to one of the finest sights that has occurred in Sydney for some years, viz., the grand parade of the 20,000, and, being much impressed by what ...
Article : 236 wordsThe dredge of the Turon River Gold Dredging Company recovered 32oz in 137 hours. The plant of the Stanthorpe Tin Dredging Company, in a run of 216 hours, obtained 55cwt ...
Article : 272 wordsSir,—Reference was made at yesterday's celebrations in honour of the explorers, Blaxland, Wentworth, and Lawson, that Mount Victoria was called "One Tree Hill," as late ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Coroner to-day concluded the inquiry into the death of Sadie Ruth Moss, 5 years of age, who was knocked down and killed at Carlton, on May 11, by a motor car driven ...
Article : 97 wordsSir,—Over and over again I heard it stated by Labour candidates prior to their advent into power in the State Legislature that if elected there would be no more borrowing, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 4 Jun 1913, Page 17
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