Another long sitting of the legislative Assembly brought the proceedings of the present session of Parliament to a close last night at a comparatively early hour. ...
Article : 948 wordsCAPTAIN WILLLAM RENDELL SCOTT, D.S.O. A private cable received on Wednesday conveyed the news that Captain William John Rendell Scott has been awarded the Distinguished Service Order for conspicuous bravery. Captain Scott, is the eldest son of Mr. Donald Scott, of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 163 wordsThe coal owners and representatives of the Miners' Federation met in conference again yesterday, but without arriving at any definite result. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsThe Minister for Defence Informed Senator Maughan that the statement attributed to a soldier as to the dirty and insanitary condition of the convalescent hospitals at Salisbury ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,729 wordsAt the City Coroner's Court yesterday Mrs. German described her attempts to rescue her husband from a shark in Middle Harbour on December 8. ...
Article : 137 wordsMr. Austin Chapman, M.P., has received a private cable stating that his eldest son, Captain Jim Austin Chapman has been promoted to the position of adjutant. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 702 wordsMr. Chapman (N.S.W.) gave notice of his intention to move on Wednesday for the establishment of a National Government. (Laughter.) ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,649 words"England During the War" was the subject of an address delivered last night at the Chamber of Manufactures' rooms by Mr. H. E. Pratten. Mr. W. T. Willington ...
Article : 106 wordsThe 6 o'clock closing of hotels comes into operation on January 1, the bill now having passed both Houses. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Auckland United Flour Mill Emplojees' Union has passed a resolution entering an emphatic protest against the removal of the duty on flour, as the object intended will not ...
Article : 82 wordsMrs. Florence Jane Smith (49), who lives [?] 73 Holt-street, Surry Hills, was melting a quantity of beeswax and turpentine at her home on Wednesday, when the mixture ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 497 wordsThe extension of the electric lighting system along the Milson's Point line continues to make substantial progress. The Ku-ring-gai Council has been informed by the General ...
Article : 113 wordsMataram, s, for Newcastle. R.M.S. MOOLTAN DUE TO-DAY. The P. and O. R.M.S. Mooltan passed Wilson's Promontory yesterday at 8.10 a.m. She should arriv[?] ...
Article : 44 wordsBy order under the War Precautions Regulations to-day, previous notifications regarding the fixing of a maximum price for soap were repealed. It was provided that the ...
Article : 57 wordsWILSON'S PROMONTORY (426m).—Passed inward: Dec. 14, Wear, s, 1.10 p.m., Delphic, s, 3.50 p.m., T[?]coola, s, 7.30 p.m. Outward: Dec. 14, Goulburn, s, 7.15, a.m., R.M.S. Mooltan, 8.10 a.m. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe general purposes committee of the City Council met yesterday, and after a long discussion recommended that the council establish an insurance fund of its own, a motion ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 wordsHis Excelleney the Governor, Sir Gerald Strickland, attended by General Wallack, paid his official visit to the Sydney Grammar School yesterday, and was received by Mr. ...
Article : 578 wordsThe Totalisator Bill was passed, the debate being reported elsewhere. The following measures were received from the Assembly and passed without amendment: ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 wordsAs a result of inquiries made yesterday, it would appear that there is a possibility of the Deputy Chief Commissionership being filled by the elevation of Mr. Fox from his ...
Article : 54 wordsProbate has been granted of the will of the late Mr. Robert Chadwick who died at Woollahra on September 27 last. The net value of the estate is £94,032, £30,605 being realty and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsThe debate on the motion for the second reading of the Totalisator Bill was continued when the Legislative Council met yesterday. Mr. W. Robson said he could not bring his ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 wordsThe estate of the late Mr. James Beveridge, of Tenandra Park, Gundagai, grazier, was valued at £49,768, of which £23,932 is realty and £13,316 money in bank. Testator's will stated ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsThe Chief Inspector of Factories points out that when Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day are observed as close holidays, and shop assistants are not employed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsPrivates J. A. Ottey and G. Horgan were accorded a welcome home on Monday at the Oddfellows' Hall, Woollahra. ...
Article : 21 wordsAll who are anxious to suck news of sick, wounded, or missing men are invited to call or write to the above address, and the Red Cross will try to help them. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe following candidates were successful at the recent examinations, under the auspices of the Association of Accountants of Australia (Incorporated):— Final section: J. J. Rolfe, A. C. Bosler, and R. Rex. ...
Article : 45 wordsArrangements are being made to prepare a New South Wales exhibit for the Pan Pacific Pageant and Exhibition which is to be held at Honolulu on February 22, 1917. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 15 Dec 1916, Page 8
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