Mr. J. Dodge, who is at present residing in East Maitland, served on board H.M.S. Queen Mary during the bombardment of the German forces on the Belgian coast, and in ...
Article : 944 wordsAt the State lawn tennis carnival at Double Bay on Saturday, a Belgian flag, two rackets, and a copy of "Lawn Tennis in Australia," autographed by noted ...
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Advertising : 312 wordsThe Cessnock District Hospital committee is considering the question of the installation of a septic tank in the hospital grounds. The shire sanitary inspector. Mr. W. Springbett, recently ...
Article : 86 wordsAt the last meeting of tho School of Arts committee, it was unanimously decided, on the motion of Mr. B. Holloway Rider, that a roll of honour be established in connection with the ...
Article : 75 wordsThe annul social gathering of the above club, which took the form of a euchre party and dance, was hold in the School of Arts on Thursday evening last, when upwards of 100 ladies and ...
Article : 186 wordsThe news that the Australian soldiers are fighting in the Dardanelles has been received in Singleton, as in all other parts of Australia, with much interest. The days to come will ...
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Advertising : 65 wordsA very pleasant evening was spent at the residence oil Mr. and Mrs. G. Butts, Wallace street, West Maitland, on Saturday, when a number of their friends assembled to bid them farewell, ...
Article : 152 wordsA meeting of the general committee in connection with Empire Day celebration will be held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night next to receive the sub-committee's reports. ...
Article : 32 wordsWhilst out have shooting a few days ago, Mr. Jas. Ralston put up a fine specimen of the English fox near Farley. The dogs gave chase, and, when hot upon his heels, Reynard ...
Article : 62 wordsMany people may be of opinion that the war authorities have been slow in getting the first of the Australian troops into the fighting line, but when it is considered that ...
Article : 681 wordsA meeting of members of the Girls' patriotic Fund will be held in the committee room of the Town Hall to-morrow (Tuesday) evening at 7.30 o'clock. ...
Article : 34 wordsNow that the close season has come into operation in connection with the capture of bass, keen sports, those who believe in giving these fine edible fish a chance to multiply. ...
Article : 91 wordsHolders of chaff, hay, maizes, and oats are reminded by advertisement in this issue that persons having in their possession at midnight on April 20 maize or oats in excess of ...
Article : 82 wordsSome of the local volunteers with the expeditionary forcer to leave Sydney this month returned to singleton at the Week-end for a final visit to their people. According to ...
Article : 81 wordsA euchre party and social will be held on Thursday evening next in Fatzeus' Hall, in aid of the produce stall at the children's bazaar for the Maitland Hospital. Good ...
Article : 42 wordsConsidering the many calls upon the public at the present time, the result of the Japanese Fair, in aid of St. Andrew's Church funds, must be classed as very satisfactory. During ...
Article : 105 wordsA cablegram was received yesterday by his wife, who resides at Oakhampton, from Major Robert Scobie, who is second in command of the 2nd Battalion. First Australian Infantry ...
Article : 128 wordsA cablegram was received this morning by Lieut-Colonel Markwell, V.D., from his son Corporal Jack Markwell, who accompanied the first Australian contingent to Egypt, ...
Article : 103 wordsThe death occurred this morning at her late residence, Daisy-street, Chatswood, of Mrs. Mary Jane Harris, widow of the late Mr. Henry Harris, at one time governor of ...
Article : 128 wordsBeautiful weather is being experienced. The days are bright and sunny, and the nights and early mornings cool: but most people would like to see some more rain before the arrival ...
Article : 97 wordsPrivate H. Brewer, of C Company, Second Battalion of the First Australian infantry Brigade, writing to a friend in Maitland from Mena Camp Hospital, Cairo, Egypt, on ...
Article : 232 wordsCorporal Harry Ryan, of Maitland, who recently joined the Expeditionary infantry force in camp at Liverpool, where he has been putting in a strenuous time for some ...
Article : 80 wordsSpecial services in celebration of the anniversary of the West Maitland Methodist Church were conducted yesterday by the Rev. L. H. Kelynack, B.A., principal of the ...
Article : 156 wordsDuring the past week the hand of death has removed three old residents from our midst, full of years, well-known, and respected. In the healthy climate of this district, as in ...
Article : 135 wordsM. Marcel Hutin, in the "Echo de Paris" of March 16, comments as follows on the action of the British troops at St. Eloi: "At nightfall on Sunday the army of the ...
Article : 324 wordsOn April 16 Lieut-Colonel Nicholson M.L.A., wrote to the Chief Commissioner for Railways in regard to the withdrawal of the train service between High-street and West ...
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Advertising : 89 wordsDr. Kelly, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, makes the following appeal:—"Our Australian soldiers are now face to face with the enemies of our country. They ...
Article : 222 wordsAt south Head, on the 30th all., a man was found lying dead on the rocks. A card in his pocket was marked with the name J. H. Jones. ...
Article : 162 wordsMiss Florence Stanton, fifth daughter of the late Mr. Wm. Stanton, died at 8.30 last night in the Maitland Hospital, where she had been under treatment for a week. The ...
Article : 169 words"Mistress: 'Well, I'm sorry you want to leave me, Mary. But what's your reason?. Mary hung her head but said nothing. "Mistress: 'Something private?' ...
Article : 48 words"I have an idea that there is a very big opportunity coming directly for sculptors. There will be great deeds to he commemorated and great men. The work must be finer and ...
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The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Mon 3 May 1915, Page 4
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