"I think the scare is exaggerated," said Colonel Foster, lecturer on military science at the Sydney University, who has just returned from a trip round the world. ...
Article : 480 wordsThe Minister of Defence, Senator Pearce, arrived in Sydney yesterday from Melbourne, and immediately set to work seeing officers and visitors at the Commonwealth offices. ...
Article : 535 wordsBefore the High Court to-day, consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Barton, Mr. Justice O'Conner, and Mr. Justice Isaacs, an application was made for an order nisi for a ...
Article : 528 wordsMme. Ada Crossley, and the artists of her brilliant concert party, were warmly welcomed back by a great assemblage at the Town Hall last night, when the Australian contralto once ...
Article : 811 wordsOn February 15 Mr. D. D. J. Fowler, of Fremantle, agent for De Bataafsche Petroleum Maatschappij, Pangakalan Barandah, Sumatra, received a cablegram from the administrator ...
Article : 460 words{No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]
Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsDumbca, F.M.S., 5917 tons, Captain T. Boyer, from Marsailles, via ports. Passengers—Mr. Tigueras, Mrs. Mudrigal, Mr. Brochan, Mrs. Brochan, Mr. Pion, Mr. Denoual, Sister With, Mr. Max Thury, Miss Henry, Mr. ...
Article : 244 wordsIt is understood that the majority of the [?] the Victorian Ministry believe [?] Commonwealth Ministry has now [?] that it will not make the offer of ...
Article : 149 wordsEuryalus, s, for Newcastle. Schwaben, s, for Bremen, via ports. Malwa, R.M.S., for London, via ports. Wakatipu, s, for Launceston. ...
Article : 70 wordsDumbea, s, for Noumea; Hillmeads, s, for Moruya; Tathra, s, for Bermagui, Tathra, Merimbula, and Eden; Brina, s, for Gosford and Brisbane Water; Wauchope, s, for Port Macquarie, Hastings, and Wilson Rivers; City; ...
Article : 58 wordsMokoia, s, 3502 tons, Captain R. E. Smith, for New Zealand ports, via Auckland. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Moses, Rev. J. W. Hills and child, Mr. and Mrs. Homann, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. M'Millan, Mr. and Mrs. ...
Article : 305 wordsSpeaking on the Dreadnought question to-day, Mr. Hughes, Federal Attorney-General, raid:—"I am the last one to pooh-pooh the danger of German aggression; for it is ...
Article : 193 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,131 wordsThe Royal Commission on the Improvement of Sydney met yesterday at the Public Works Offices. Alderman Hughes presided. Mr. Norman Selfe, a member of the ...
Article : 1,066 wordsWm. Rosser, Joseph Lyons, and Edward A. Kingsley appeared at the Police Court to-day, on remand, charged with having, with others, on January 5, maliciously destroyed the ...
Article : 500 wordsMr. Fisher, in discussing the situation, said: —"In my opinion this public clamour for the Federal Government to take notion will be all over in a few days. Of course, the great ...
Article : 197 wordsColonel Foster, lecturer in military science at the Sydney University, returned to Sydney yesterday, after a trip through the East, touching at Manila, Hongkong, and Japan, ...
Article : 267 wordsMoravian, s, for London, via Melbourne, Fremantle, Durban, Capetown, and Plymouth; Mary Isabel, for Greymouth, via Newcastle; W. F. Babcock, for Hawali, via Newcastle. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Union Company's steamer Tofua arrived early yesterday morning from Tonga, Samoa, and Fiji, and berthed at the company's wharf. She experienced strong SE winds and heavy sea from Auckland to ...
Article : 124 wordsCaptain Hutton, of the steamer Tofua, which arrived yesterday from the Islands, reported that he passed the four-masted barque Waterloo, of Liverpool, at 6 a.m. on the 22nd inst, bound from West Coast of ...
Article : 46 wordsA large open-air meeting was held to-night in support of the proposal that Australia should present the Imperial Government with a Dreadnought. The meeting was ...
Article : 94 wordsThe fleet of the North German Lloyd Company was increased last year by four steamers and 41,543 tons gross. It now includes 198 steamers of, altogether, 701,885 tons gross, and the total tonnage, comprising ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Mahon, to-day approved of an official suggestion that all candidates for appointment to the Federal Public Service should in future be compelled ...
Article : 274 wordsAn attempted highway robbery, in which a revolver shot was fired at a cyclist, named Robert Durrant, of Coburg, near the entrance to the Royal Park, early on Monday morning, ...
Article : 136 wordsAdvices by the last English mail state that the Chilian iron barque Eaton Hall, 1671 tons register, built by Messrs. T. Royden and Song, Liverpool, in 1870, which put into Tahiti dis[?]ted whilst on a ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Federal-Houlder-Shire steamer Ayrshire, with general cargo and passengers from Liverpool, is expected early this morning. ...
Article : 25 wordsTwo travelling tinkers were sentenced at the police court yesterday for having no lawful means of support. Since the new Police Offences Act came into force, the ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Brisbane Stock Exchange suggested to the Mayor of Brisbane that a meeting should be held in connection with the Dreadnought proposal. The Mayor stated that he did not ...
Article : 56 wordsThe P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Mongolia, from London, via ports, should arrive this morning. She will berth at Circular Quay. ...
Article : 27 wordsNews was received by the R.M.S. Moana that the steamer Aeon, which was wrecked at Christmas Island, has disappeared, only the bow being visible. The wreck was purchased by a local syndicate, and they recently ...
Article : 90 wordsLast night Bro. A. A. Edwards, grandmaster of the G.U.O.O.F. for this State, referred to the recent remarks of the grandmaster, Bro. B. R. Patey, of Victoria, at the opening of the ...
Article : 250 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 wordsThe steel 'tween-deck steamers Shah Nasir (ex Tient[?]n) and Shah Nawaz (ex Pekin), formerly owned by the P. and O. Company, each about 3950 tons gross, built at Jarrow in 1888 by Messrs. Palmer's Co., Ltd., ...
Article : 124 wordsSix young men pleaded guilty at the local Police Court on Monday to charges of vagrancy, and were sentenced to seven days in Forbes gaol. They formed portion of a ...
Article : 94 wordsAt the meeting of the committee of management of the Miners' Federation to-day, the action of the Government in deciding that Tom Mann and other defendants should ...
Article : 142 wordsThe steamer Morayshire arrived at Avonmouth on Tuesday last from New Zealand ports. ...
Article : 17 wordsEster Gilliland, aged 24, died suddenly yesterday at the residence of Oscar Magnusson, in Thompson-street, Darlinghurst, where she had been lodging since March 13. The ...
Article : 85 wordsThe following telegrams were received yesterday regarding the condition of the various bar harbours:— Ballina, 12ft on bar, 12ft on inside channel at high water; Manning Heads, 13ft on bar, 11ft 6in inside bar, ...
Article : 79 wordsThe High Court has dismissed the appeal in a special case involving the validity of a portion of the liquor legislation of Western Australia. A prosecution was instituted in Perth ...
Article : 203 wordsTHURSDAY ISLAND (2000m).—Dep: March 23, Mararoa, s, for Burketown. CAIRNS (1400m).—Arr: March 24, Mourilyan, s, from Townsville. ...
Article : 1,287 wordsWELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: March 24, Riverina, s, from Sydney; Lady Wolseley, bq, from Liverpool. ...
Article : 16 wordsSam Brady, an aboriginal, was yesterday committed for trial on a charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm on his gin, Ciara, on Monday, March 15. Clara, who was brought from the ...
Article : 169 wordsWhen the Kurunda was entering Mourilyan Harbour between 2 and 3 o'clock yesterday morning a strong current carried her on the rocks at the south side of the entrance. A ...
Article : 131 wordsAt Monday's mass meeting Mr. R. Sulls said it would be better to fight on for two years than yield. Mr. W. Rosser told the men to keep the fight going. Mr. Delprat ...
Article : 79 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 546 wordsElectric searchlights have been put into use from the Block 10 and Block 14 mines. The reason has not been explained; but advice was recently publicly given to the pickets ...
Article : 54 wordsThomas Clayton, the well-known jockey, who tell in the smash at Rosehill Racecourse on Saturday, died at midnight, the result of injuries received and heart failure. ...
Article : 105 wordsJames Watson, 23, was working at a butter factory at Wangaratta on Monday, when his foot slipped, and he was caught in the belt. The sufferer lived for six hours. His legs were ...
Article : 53 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 wordsAn attempt is being made to boycott the coming race meeting of the South Broken Hill J.C. on Easter Monday, because it is alleged the secretary stayed on the Proprietary mine ...
Article : 70 wordsHerr Emil Greder, assisted by the students of his school of opera and singing, gave a recital at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night. It went exceedingly well from start to finish. ...
Article : 203 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsYesterday a serious accident befell Mr. W. Newell, son of Mr. W. H. Newell, while riding a bicycle from Booral to Bulahdelah. Going down a hill he lost control of the ...
Article : 52 wordsWilliam Alexander John Macdonald, 27, was before the policy court yesterday charged with having, on or about December 1, 1908, embezzled a sum of £32 9s 6d whilst in the ...
Article : 82 wordsSuperintendent Mitchell, on behalf of the police on special duty in Broken Hill, has presented Mr. R. Hawthorne, caretaker of the court-house, with a purse of sovereigns for ...
Article : 46 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 32 wordsThe Proprietary Company is sending its horses, about 90 in all, to South Australia, to be turned out for a term. ...
Article : 29 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 25 Mar 1909, Page 8
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: