A report was current this (Saturday) morning that an award had been made by the Industrial Court fixing the wages of wheat lumpers at 101 per day. The local men have ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. W. A. Macdonald, who was for many years district, manager in Goulburn for the Australian Mutual Provident Society, has been advised that his son William Graham ...
Article : 417 wordsA Vienna report claims that the Austrians have entered Czernowitz, capital of Bukovina. ...
Article : 25 wordsLondon, Thursday Night.—Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig in a despatch, says:—The enemy this morning and afternoon' violently and unsuccessfully attempted to recover ground ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsA successful and enjoyable gift afternoon, promoted by the Goulburn Girls Patriotic Club, was held at the Town Hall on. Friday. The object was to provide Christmas cheer for ...
Article : 429 wordsPte. E. Thoroughgood, in a letter from No. 3 Stationary Hospital, France, June 11, states:—I am now enjoying a peaceful rest after lively trip in the line. I was wounded ...
Article : 355 wordsBrother Jackson's letter in your issue a Saturday last on the question of the prices of meat and bread was well timed. It must have puzzled many people that, with ...
Article : 951 wordsMelbourne, Wednesday.—The Defence Department has issued a Summary of the casualties among Australian troops since the commencement of hostilities to Saturday, July 28, 1917, ...
Article : 181 wordsIf ever there was a strike in New South Wales (a State which has gained a most unenviable notoriety for such industrial uprisings) which was based upon the flimsiest of ...
Article : 960 wordsThe Austro-Germans are nearing tile gates of Czernowitz. Extremists rule he garrison, and are ousting the Russophile and Romanophile elements. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Government deprived the Romanoffs of the franchise. ...
Article : 16 wordsSir Douglas Haig reports:—The weather is stormy. The enemy yesterday renewed his attempt to drive us out of positions on Infantry Hill and eastward of Monchy de Preux. He ...
Article : 82 wordsMrs. Glyn, of Mulwaree-street, has received word from Mrs. Gray, of Sydney, that her son, Pte. A. J. Gray, who enlisted from Goulburn, was killed in action in' France on July 19. ...
Article : 74 wordsPte. Fred Kinsela, in a letter from British Red Cross Hospital, Netley, 30th May, to his mother, Mrs. W. G. Kinsela, Denison-street, Goulburn, says:—I have been very sick for ...
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Advertising : 527 wordsThe fuel men engaged at the Sydney central depots ceased work Friday afternoon. This adds a decidedly serious aspect to the situation. These men shovel the coal on to the stages ...
Article : 575 wordsPreparations for the next stage of the offensive are well advanced. Guns are pounding the positions and deluging the reserve lines with shells. French commentators are of opinion ...
Article : 69 wordsThe annual meeting of the above club was held on Friday night, Mr. B. Mille presiding over a good attendance of members. The sec., Mr. Geo., J. Bowes, presented the ...
Article : 608 wordsThe German official report states:— We repulsed the enemy in Flanders and everywhere in heavy fighting, frequently forwarding our battle lines by counter attacks, ...
Article : 280 wordsM. Turesq, a well-known Trench writer, states that a captured Bavarian afficer confirms the news that there is a panic and anxiety among some of tile German ...
Article : 73 wordsFollowing reports that General Falkenhayn had visited the Turkish front at Gaza, it is stated from Athens. that the Turkish military authorities are at present giving close ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. T Byrne, whose enterprise in installing an electric bread-baking plant placed him in the front rank of bakers in this State, has recently had a num r of striking improvements ...
Article : 571 wordsThe only fresh development at Goulburn in connection with the strike is that nine boiler-makers ceased work at noon on Friday. All the passenger and goods trains were got away to ...
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Family Notices : 64 wordsUnless the necessary changes arc immediately effected to purge the army of politics and thoroughly support it as a fighting machine the generals and many other officers will resign. ...
Article : 132 wordsIn connection with the third anniversary of the war a public meeting win be held in front of the Town Hall at noon to-day. At 3.30 p.m. and at 8 p.m. there will be recruiting meetings at ...
Article : 63 wordsLondon, Thursday Night.—A prominent trade union official states that Germany has taken unofficial steps to discover the Allies' peace terms. There will, he says, probably be peace ...
Article : 158 wordsA good house witnessed Clay's Company at the Majestic last night. "Off to the Races' provided plenty of laughter and songs. In the star act Celerie proved to be one of the most ...
Article : 130 wordsWriting to us from sea, Lieutenant Seaborn, 1st Sportsmen's Reinforcement Unit, says—" We have had a rough time at sea, but the Goulburn boys have all held their own. You will be ...
Article : 106 wordsIt will be somewhat of a reflection on the musical taste of Goulburn if the "Cherniavsky trio are not greeted with a full house at the Lyric Theatre oil Monday evening next. As ...
Article : 145 wordsA final remainder is given of the picture, "Why Britain Went to War," to be screened at the Empire Theatre to-morrow (Sunday) evening at 8.30. No charge will be made for admission. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe new projector at the Empire is doing excellent work, and the manner in which detail is brought out Will be appreciated. A triple star programme was presented on Thursday ...
Article : 390 wordsThe hon. secretary gratefully acknowledges the following further contributions to the above fund:—Proceeds of effort at Bungonia, £83 8/1; Miss Conolly, further proceeds of bazaar, £5 6/; ...
Article : 120 wordsThere was a fair attendance of patrons rat the Lyric Theatre on Thursday night despite the wet weather. The chief drawing card won the first episode of a series of pictures entitled ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 wordsTo-day the annual Wattle flay effort in aid of the funds of the Goulburn and District Hospital is being held Wattle, flowers, and fancy goods are exhibited for sale at various stalls ...
Article : 311 wordsThe juvenile dance in aid of the Kenmore Girls' Orphanage was held in St. Patrick's Hall on Friday night, and, like the adult dance, was an unqualified success. Over 200 children and ...
Article : 318 wordsMr. W. S. Arnott, police magistrate, who underwent a slight operation at Nurse Jeff-coat's private hospital, was enabled to return homo yesterday (Friday) morning. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe first meeting of the newly-elected committee was held on Thursday evening. Mr. E. Bond (president) in taking the chair returned thinks for his election. Accounts ...
Article : 196 wordsThe usual weekly meeting of the club was held oil Wednesday evening under the presidency of Mr. John Duffy. A fair attendance dealt with the business of the evening, which ...
Article : 196 wordsIn our report of Mr. H. Harris's remarks it the meeting of the Board of Management of tile Goulburn and District Hospital on Wednesday night the speaker's attitude on the question ...
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940), Sat 4 Aug 1917, Page 2
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