In a supplementary report Sir Ernest Shackleton says:—"We prepared for winter in mid-February. It was a mild winter, with the usual blizzards. The lowest ...
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Article : 284 wordsMr. Edwin Stooke, secretary of the Liquor Trades' Defence Union of New South Wales, replies to Mr. James Marion, general secretary of the New South Wales Alliance, as ...
Article : 1,177 wordsSome of the difficulties of the retirement of the British and French troops from Southern Servia to their present position at Salonika were described yesterday by Dr. N. L. ...
Article : 382 wordsSir,—Referring to 6 o'clock closing in Adelaide, the figures given us for the first four we[?]s show a substantial decrease in the convictions in the courts [?]or drunkenness. ...
Article : 559 wordsThe ladies' classic race was run at New-market to-day, with the following result:- NEW OAKS STAKES, a sweepstakes of 5[?] sovs, each, h. ft., with 500 sovs, added, for ...
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Article : 170 wordsAt the Lie[?]sing Court yesterday, William Leonard applied for a renewal of his license at the Centenulal Hotel, Hunter-street, and a reduction in the license fe[?]. Business, said ...
Article : 133 wordsA fire occurred last night at the storage yards of Wallis Bros, timber merchants, in Abbatoirs-road, Pyrmont. A large [?]ty of timber is st[?]ed in the yards, and the ...
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Article : 139 wordsThe anti-strike legislation, which the State Ministry has announced will be introduced during the coming session of Parliament, will, it is considered, be certain to provide ...
Article : 66 wordsThe headmaster of the Cooerwull Academy (Mr. W. Saunderson) has resigned, and his resignation will take effect at the end of the [?]orm, June 22. In an address to the boys, ...
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Article : 30 wordsThe Edna May Company has declared a dividend of 3[?] per share, payable on June 16. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 3 Jun 1916, Page 18
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