The following is the text of the judgment of the Lords of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council on the appeal of Laurence Joseph Harnett versus William Patrick Crick ...
Article : 1,649 wordsPrior to the arrival of the fleet in Sydney, a member of the Federal reception committee estimated that the Commonwealth expenditure on the celebrations at Sydney and Melbourne ...
Article : 328 wordsThe Mayor, Alderman Cook, recently wrote to his Excellency Lord Northcote, inviting him to give the citizens of Newcastle an opportunity of saying farewell to him before leaving ...
Article : 96 wordsYesterday being the last Sunday that his Excellency the Governor-General would be in Sydney, the service at St. Andrew's Cathedral partook somewhat of the nature of a farewell ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsLight to heavy rains, with some thunder— storms, have been recorded generally east of the Darling. Some splendid falls have been registered on the north-western plains, NW ...
Article : 1,262 wordsOrotava, R.M.S., 5[?]57 [?], Captain Dagnall, from London, via ports. Passengers:—For Sidney—Mesdames Shepherd, Brooks, Button, Gregson, and child, Macintyre, and Sandy, Misses Canning, Collins, and ...
Article : 691 wordsThe proposal of the City Council to borrow £40,000 for the purpose of putting down an asphalt pavement in Hunter-street, between Watt-street and Cottage Bridge, was ...
Article : 210 wordsConsiderable anxiety was felt by some of the officers in the American Feet concerning the fate of the steamer Aeon, which left San Francisco on July 6, and is now 40 days ...
Article : 82 wordsImmediately after the levee on Friday the Vicar-General presented to the Governor-General an address from the standing committee of the Synod of the Diocese of ...
Article : 186 wordsThe Australasian Football Council promised gold medals to the winning team in the American game of football played last Tuesday on the Melbourne ground. As the game was ...
Article : 54 wordsThe remains of the steamer Mareeba, which was wrecked on Stockton Beach on July 31 last, wore submitted for sale by auction yesterday by Messrs. Lang, Wood, and Co. The ...
Article : 48 wordsH.M.S.S. Challenger and Psyche left yesterday for Sydney, three hours after the American warships had proceeded to sea. The gunboat Protector sailed during the morning, bound for ...
Article : 36 wordsA conference of members of the central executive of the Political Labour Council and 22 Victorian Labour members of the Federal and State Parliaments is to be held at the Trades ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Aberdeen liner Pericles arrived at Newcastle at midday to-day, and was berthed at the King's wharf. During the afternoon the vessel was thrown open for inspection, a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 885 wordsThe following wireless message was received from the fleet when it was at sea yesterday: "Saturday, 2.30 p.m.: Fleet passed Port Phillip Heads; every person on board, from ...
Article : 59 wordsThe members of the Public Works Committee arrived in Newcastle this evening. To-morrow the committee intends to take evidence in regard to the proposal to extend the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe smoke night given at the Exhibition-building to warrant officers, non-com. officers, and petty officers was a great success. There were many of the Australian naval forces ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Newcastle branch of the Temperance Alliance held several meetings in the city last night to demonstrate their satisfaction at the recent closing by the Local Option ...
Article : 53 wordsYesterday was the final day of the Royal Show. Owing to unfavourable weather the attendance was small. The expenses incurred by the society will be heavier than usual this ...
Article : 60 wordsOrmuz, R.M.S., for London, via ports. Yorck, G.M.S., for Bremen, via ports. M[?]o, s, for Wellington, N.Z. Tannenfels, s, for Singapore. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsKubelik concluded his tour of Australasia last night. There was an overflowing house at His Majesty's Theatre, hundreds being unable to obtain admission. Great enthusiasm ...
Article : 96 wordsDu[?], F.M.S., for Mars[?]illes, via ports; Karitane, s, for Tasmanian ports (cargo only); Duroby, s, for Tweed River; Tuncurry, s, for Cape Hawke, Krambach, and Nabiac; Eden, s, for Bermagui, Tathra, ...
Article : 46 wordsOn Friday evening a great fireworks display was given from the island in Albert Park Lake, and was witnessed by many thousands. There was a good deal of traffic confusion, ...
Article : 217 wordsThe Union Company has renewed for three years its agreement with the officers of the Guild of Australasia in regard to wages, etc. ...
Article : 32 wordsOrmuz, R.M.S., 6405 tons, Captain Shelford, for London, via ports, with passengers as per list published on Saturday. Yorck, G.M.S. 8001 tons, Captain Randermann, for ...
Article : 90 wordsAnother great scene was enacted at the Sydney Town Hall on Saturday afternoon. On this occasion it was a demonstration by the N.S.W. Auxiliary of the London Missionary ...
Article : 516 wordsThough it is nearly two months since the German Reichstag imposed its new tariff on imports to German New Guinea, practically the first information of the duty to be ...
Article : 223 wordsSelwyn Craig, bq., for Auckland, via Newcastle. ...
Article : 11 wordsThe R.M.S. Aorangi has the following passengers for Sydney:—Messrs. A. J. Charker, J. Giles, T. G. Scoular, E. C. Bloomfield, Di. D. A. Shields, Miss M. Bloomfield, Mr. and Mrs. M'Greg[?]r, Mrs. H. M. Herman, ...
Article : 344 wordsThe residents in the vicinity of Slade-street, on the Willoughby tramway, have on several occasions cndeavoured to secure a reduction of the fare to that stopping place. The fares on this line are in four ...
Article : 138 wordsOn Friday night Admiral Sperry gave a small official dinner on the flagship Connecticut. Amongst those present in addition to the Admirals of the other divisions of the fleet ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsFrank Murray, aged 19 years, living in New-street, Annandale, and working at Lysaght's wire-netting works at Five Dock, had his left leg caught in the belt of a machine at the ...
Article : 71 wordsAfter the State luncheon to-day the Premier of Tasmania (Captain Evans) and the ActingPremier of Queensland (Mr. Barlow) met the State Ministers in the President's room, ...
Article : 58 wordsSir,—Re the Australian navy question, [?] not in the least denying that Australia owes her safety in the past to Great Britain, the ensuring of that safety by Great Britain has ...
Article : 629 wordsA portion of the Vancouver mails by the R.M.S. Aorangi is expected to reach Sydney to-day in time for delivery at 12.45 p.m. ...
Article : 26 wordsAt about 7.35 on Saturday a man named Doylan Chappelow, a dairyman of Annandale was[?] taken ill on his cart in Buckland-street, off George-street West. The Civil Ambulance ...
Article : 58 wordsThe P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Macedonia, from Sydney, via ports, arrived at Colombo on the 2nd inst. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe pilot at Crookhaven Heads wired to Sydney on Saturday morning that the steamer Peterborough, belonging to the Illawarra Company, was aground on the crossing at 6.30 a.m. ...
Article : 35 wordsMembers of the State Parliament and their friends made a second visit to the American flagship on Friday. On Thursday they had set out on a similar mission; but through some ...
Article : 162 wordsH.M.S. Challenger and H.M.S. Psyche left Melbourne for Sydney on Saturday morning. ...
Article : 18 wordsGeorge Brown, a labourer, aged 60 years, who had been living by himself in a hut near Military Loop, Maroubra, was found dead in his hut on Friday. The body has been ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Union Company has instructed its vessels to Keep a sharp lookout for the barque Loch Lomond, now 50 days out from Newcastle bound to Lyttelton. ...
Article : 36 wordsRudolph Bortsch was found by Mr. George Duncan, of Bream-street, Randwick, on Saturday afternoon lying at the corner of Allison and Melody streets, between Randwick and ...
Article : 102 wordsThe French mail steamer Salazie arrived at Bombay from Sydney, via ports, on Sept. 2. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe steamer M[?]kambo, which arrived here from the Solomon Islands and Papua on Saturday, brought news of the arrival of the ketch Wheatsheaf at Aola on Aug. 27, after a run of 19 days from Sydney. Captain ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 wordsAdvices were received by the last English mail stating that the steamer Burwah, built by Messrs. John Priestman and Co., Southwick, for the Howard Smith Company, Ltd., for the Australian trade, ran her trials ...
Article : 242 wordsAmong the performers at the recent fleet concerts none were more admired than the choruses of Public school boys. Herr Alpen conducted a combined chorus from Fort-street, ...
Article : 157 wordsUnder the old Municipalities Act there was always a difference of opinion as to whether it was legal for a municipal council to vote the necessary fees to become afffiliated with the Municipal Association, and ...
Article : 407 wordsMr. James, member for Goulburn, has been informed in connection with the deputation that he introduced to the Railway Commissioners on July 20, asking for a ...
Article : 119 wordsThe pilot at Ballina wired yesterday:—Thirteen feet on bar, 14ft on inside channel at high water. The following are Saturday's soundings:—Camden Haven Heads, 7ft on bar at high water; Cape Hawke, ...
Article : 94 wordsOverland to Adelaide, and thence per Orient Company's steamer Ormuz, September 9, 1908. Letters.—Registered, 3.30 p.m.; ordinary, 5.30 p.m. 2d the [?]oz for United Kingdom, Canada, Ceylon, India, ...
Article : 179 wordsThe French steamer Pacifique, which arrived here last night from the New Hebrides, brought news of the destruction by fire of a large smoke-house belonging to Mr. ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Second Ballot Bill was passed through committee in the House of Representatives. A new clause was added on the Premier's motion providing that where a candidate receives ...
Article : 80 wordsTHURSDAY ISLASD (2000m).—Dep; Sept. 5, Empire, s, for Japan. GOODE ISLAND (2000m).—Passed: Sept. 4, Kilkerren, s, bound for Singapere. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 7 Sep 1908, Page 8
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