A stabbing affray of a serious character occurred among a number of seamen at Pyrm[?]nt at an early hour this morning, and two men named L. Mathieson, fireman of the steamer Kadina, and Matthew ...
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Article : 537 wordsThe Employers' Federation of New South Wales met at Aarons' Exchange Hotel last night to discuss objectionable features in the Factories and Shops Bill, now before the New ...
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Article : 71 wordsThe Bulgarian Government is trying to prevent ammunition passing the frontier into Macedonia. It is feared at Vienna that the Balkan ...
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Article : 185 wordsIn the House of Commons last night the Sugar Convention drawn up by the Brussels Conference was read the third time by 119 votes to 57. ...
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Article : 16 wordsThe Russian Ambassador to Turkey, M. Zinovieff, has made strong representations to the Porte to the effect that the Kurds are adopting a menacing attitude, and that the ...
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Article : 295 wordsSir Harry Rawson arrived by special train this morning, accompanied by his private secretary and aide-de-camp. He was received by the Mayor and prominent residents[?] and ...
Article : 122 wordsA deputation from the National Citizens' Reform League waited upon the Lord Mayor to-day with a petition signed by a number of commercial and professional men in the city, ...
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Article : 57 wordsThe congress of representatives of Chambers of Commerce throughout the Empire will be held at Montreal on August 17. Five hundred delegates will ...
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Article : 83 wordsThe issue of ration tickets will be discontinued after to-morrow. All told, 450 men are now employed on relief works. Yesterday afternoon, Mr. E. A. White[?]ead, ...
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Article : 99 wordsThe Liberal and Reform Association open their conference on Monday next. Mr. Carruthers will preside, and deliver the opening address at 2 p.m. The sitting will continue during the afternoon and ...
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Article : 132 wordsA. A. Lilley, the Warwickshire wicketkeeper, has declined the invitation of the Marylebone Cricket Club to join the team f[?] Australia. ...
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Article : 85 wordsWith reference to the new hospital site, the hospital committee has decided to take no notice of the recent public protest, but to go on with the purchase of the Glebe site. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 8 Aug 1903, Page 9
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