His Excellency Sir Harry Rawson received the following telegram from the Earl of Meath, president of the British Empir[?] League, yesterday: ...
Article : 45 wordsEmpire Day has come to stay, not because it offers a chance for self-glorification, but because it is a day in which the children of the Empire can be taught one of the most ...
Article : 4,264 wordsA fully attended meeting of the Parliamentary committee appointed to range for the entertainment of the American fleet was held to-day, the Prime Minister, Mr. ...
Article : 692 wordsWimmera, s, 2[?]0 tons, Captain W. Waller, from Auckland. Passengers—Mesdames Hart, Barnes, Ward and 2 children, Heighway, Campbell, Fletcher, W. Wood, Holge, Ramage, Kirkby, Russell, Edwards, Venters, ...
Article : 411 words{No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]
Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsSeveral suggestions were made to-day to the Premier (Mr. Bent) for the entertainment of the officers and men of the American fleet. The Victorian Racing Club forwarded the ...
Article : 241 wordsThe Naval Brigade and Naval Cadets will muster this afternoon, at 3 p.m., at the Naval Station, Rushcutter Bay, where his Excellency Admiral Sir Harry Rawson, G.C.B., will ...
Article : 68 wordsVeteran soldiers and sailors of the Empire are invited to attend the special military church services on the afternoon of Empire Day. They should report at the several ...
Article : 45 wordsEmpire Day had its share of recognition at Hurstville Council meeting on Thursday evening, when invitations were received from the local school board and schoolmasters, ...
Article : 160 wordsThe N[?] South Wales Amateur Athletic Association has proposed a big programme for a sports meeting, open to the American fleet. The list of events will include athletic, ...
Article : 40 wordsThere was a good attendance at the Leichhardt Town Hall last night, when Mr. Carmichael delivered an address on the Federal financial proposals. Mr. Connolly, president ...
Article : 372 wordsIlford, s, for Guaymas. Oriana, s, for Singapore, via Newcastle. Innamincka, s, for Melbourne. Wimmera, s, for Newcastle. ...
Article : 25 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 882 wordsVictoria, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Miltiades, s, for London, via South Africa; Orange Branch, s, for Manila and Vladivostock; Grantala, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and Western Australian ports; Monowai, s, ...
Article : 135 wordsMr. O'sullivan has promised to address the pupils of the Macquarie-street South Public School on Empire Day, at 10.30 a m. The Mayor and aldermen of Glebe are to be ...
Article : 278 wordsVerona, ktch, 11 tons, Captain Gorman, for Solomon Islands. Westralia, s, 2884 tons, Captain Dunsford, for Hobart, via Newcastle and Sydney. ...
Article : 46 wordsWimmera, s, for Auckland direct, Magdeburg, s, for Hamburg, via Townsville, Cairns, Macassar, and Java; Dartford, sh, for Lyttelton; Fiona, s, for Fiji; Airlie, s, for Thursday Island, Port Darwin, Sourabaya, ...
Article : 43 wordsThe R.M.S. Orotava is due to leave Brisbane to-day, and may he expected here early on Monday morning. The R.M.S. Or[?]z is due at Fremantle on Monday, 25th inst., Colombo June 4, Port Said 17th, Naples 21st, ...
Article : 185 wordsIt is probable that when the objections to Centennial Park are pointed out to the members of the Federal Parliamentary committee appointed to arrange for the welcome of the ...
Article : 417 wordsVaried programmes have been arranged by the schoolmasters of the Illawarra suburban districts for a fitting recognition of Empire Day. ...
Article : 386 wordsFurther expert evidence was given to-day at the inquiry into the Braybrook disaster. Mr. W. O. Bagley, an independent export, who, at the request of the Coroner, examined ...
Article : 425 wordsThe Associated Chamber of Commerce yesterday carried a resolution that the [?]anagement of the Post Office would be best secured by the establishment of a permanent and ...
Article : 305 wordsAt noon punctually to-day the Aberdeen liner Miltiades, under the coma[?]nd of Captain A. Douglas, R.N.R., will leave Dalgety's Wharf, Miller's Point, for Plymouth and London, via Melbourne, Fremantle, ...
Article : 550 wordsThe following telegrams were received last night as to the conditions of the bar harbours:- Manning Heads, lost soundings, 8ft, with beacons in line; Ballina, 14ft on bar, 16ft on inside channel at ...
Article : 71 wordsThe G.M.S. Roon is due at Naples on May 23 from Australia to Breman, via usual ports. The G.M.S. Gneisenan left Adelaide on May 22, en route from Sydney to Bremen, via usual ports. ...
Article : 182 wordsTHURSDAY ISLAND (2000m).—Arr: May 22, Aldenham, s, from S[?]dney. COOKTOWN (1550m).—Arr: May 22, Wodonga, s, from Sydney. ...
Article : 1,281 wordsThe Lord Mayor has been consulting with his officers with regard to what their requirements will be, and he hopes to be in a position to ask for a vote at the council meeting ...
Article : 164 wordsA public meting last night was presided over by Alderman S. E. Bradford, the Mayor, for the purpose of taking steps to have a memorial erected in Yass to the memory of the ...
Article : 133 wordsAppended is a list of the passengers by the P. and O. liner Victoria, which will be despatched from Sydney at noon to-day for London, via ports:- [?]on A. W. Meeks, M.L.C., Mrs. and Miss Meeks, ...
Article : 209 wordsOberhausen, s (German-Australian S.S. Company), 435[?] tons, Captain Orgel, at Antwerp, from Sydney March 21, via Hobart March 25, Melbourne March 28, Adelaid[?] March 31, and Fremantle April 7. ...
Article : 239 wordsMr. F. E. M'Lean delivered a lecture at the Congregational School Hall, Jersey-road, Paddington, on Thursday evening, on "The Call of the Empire." The lecturer traced the ...
Article : 116 wordsArthur Long answered to his ba[?]l to-day at Launceston on a charge of having been found in the possession of a quantity of gold of the value of £196, reasonably supposed ...
Article : 208 wordsWhen the fleet was at Magdalena Bay, California, Admiral Thomas made the following request to the associated press:—"I wish that you would convey my request to the ...
Article : 234 wordsBurns, Philp, and Co.'s island steamer Moresby arrived to-day from the Solomons after an uneventful voyage. Her passengers for Sydney are:- Mr. and Mrs. Rooney and child, Messrs. Partington ...
Article : 81 wordsA young woman named Nellie Passlow, daughter of Mr. Samuel Passlow, farmer, of Cottee, dropped a kerosene lamp in front of the fire at her home yesterday. Some ...
Article : 86 wordsA very large meeting of the citizens of Hillgrove was held to consider wnat steps should be taken to properly recognise the importance of Empire Day. Mr. Curtis, as one of the ...
Article : 80 wordsAccording to a private cablegram received yesterday by Dalgety and Co., Ltd., the Aberdeen liner Damascus, from Sydney, bound to London, arrived at Durban on Thursday last. ...
Article : 33 wordsWELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: May 22, Otterbur[?], [?] from Newcastle. Dep: May 22, Ma[?]ta[?], s, for Sydney. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe ship Dartford, recently purchased by the Union Steamship Company, and still in port at Sydney, is to proceed to Wellington. Captain Cooper, chief officer of the steamship Hawea, arrived here on Thursday ...
Article : 79 wordsSir,—Since the palmy days of Rome, there has been no Empire that could be compared with that of which we are the privileged citizens. The British Empire is, however, the ...
Article : 1,117 wordsSUVA (1743m).—Arr: May 22, Suva, s, from Sydne[?] ...
Article : 13 wordsThe tramway strike still continues, and no cars ran to-day. The general manager of the company has agreed to meet the men to-morrow, when it is expected a settlement will ...
Article : 69 wordsSouth Australia.—Overland, 9.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 9.30 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 and 9.30 p.m. Wellington, etc., N.Z. (direct).—Monowa[?], 11 a.m. ...
Article : 216 wordsThe Acting Premier (Mr. Kirkpatrick) has returned from Melbourne. Referring to the coal supplies and the increase in the price of coal, he said that the South Australian ...
Article : 110 wordsThe steamer Knight Errant has just completed loading a cargo of 9[?]00 tons of coal at Newcastle on behalf of W. Scott Fell and Co., Ltd., for Bombay, and will arrive at Sydney early this morning to take ...
Article : 72 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 112 wordsAmong other letters come to hand by the ma[?]l to the Immigration League of Australasia is one from Mr. F. Keeler, the chairman of the National Supreme Council of the ...
Article : 151 wordsA cable message was yesterday received by Messrs. Nelson and Robertson, notifying the arrival of the ship British Yeoman at San Francisco, after a prolonged voyage of 131 days from Sydney. The message ...
Article : 44 wordsThe ship Mount Stewart, 96 days out from Liverpool, with a cargo of general merchandise for Sydney, signalled Green Cape at 1.20 p.m. yesterday. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe report that the parents of Russian Jews at Broken Hill would not allow their children to salute the British flag on Empire Day has dwindled down to one family of ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Norwegian barque Inglewood (1077 tons), which loaded kauri gum at Auckland for New York in October last, was totally destroyed by fire on March 28, while on her way from New York to Stockholm. ...
Article : 133 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 23 May 1908, Page 14
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: