The annual meeting of the Orient Steam Navigation Company, Limited, was held in London on November 29 last. Sir Kenneth Anderson, K.C.M.G., the general manager, ...
Article : 857 wordsHere are three factors in a situation of colossal tragedy which after seven years of work I temporarily left a month ago. FAMINE. ...
Article : 1,222 wordsAt a meeting of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party in Sydney yesterday, presided over by Mr. T. J. Ryan, K.C., M.P., and attended by Messrs. W. G. Mahony, E. Riley, L. ...
Article : 546 wordsA party of members of Parliament, including three Ministers and about 25 others, which left Sydney on the Brisbane Limited last night for a comprehensive tour of the upper part ...
Article : 297 wordsFUNERAL OF MURDERED OFFICERS A general view at the funeral procession leaving the King George V Hospital. H SOLDIERS' HOME AT PARKGATE, DUBLIN[?] Which has been taken over by the military. Soldiers with revolvers in hand are ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 44 wordsThe matter of shipping communication between Australia and the United Kingdom was discussed at a meeting of the Hobart Shipping Committee. The meeting was called at ...
Article : 340 wordsStruck by a piece of rock during blasting operations yesterday afternoon, Thomas Townsend, a quarryman, lately residing in Parkroad, Paddington, was fatally injured. With ...
Article : 82 wordsA walk round the exhibition of artistic work performed by the pupils of the Public schools throughout the State, which was opened by the Minister for Education, Mr. T. D. Mutch, ...
Article : 206 wordsUnexpected and somewhat sensational happenings marked what was to have been the third and final race for the Dinghy Cham-, pionship of Australia, at St. Kilda to-day. ...
Article : 183 wordsAn 18-year-old metal-worker named William Wallace, was accidentally shot at his home in Short-street, Balmain last night. In the presence of a friend, Wallace was ...
Article : 65 wordsBen Friedman, aged 15[?] years, who fell from a balcony at 160 Underwood-street, Paddington, on January 15 and broke a leg, died at Sydney Hospital on Sunday. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe prices of flour at Glen Innes were varled yesterday by Judge Beeby, President of the Profiteering Court. The flew fixed prices (maximum) are as ...
Article : 257 wordsMichael Nolan, who was employed by the Reads Department in construction work at Torrens Gorge in Adelaide Hills, fell over a cutting 60 feet deep on Monday and was ...
Article : 38 wordsFrederick Walker, wharf-labourer, living [?] Harris-street, Pyrmont, was injured last night while working in the hold of the steamer Amensa, lying at Darling Harbour. A bag of ...
Article : 49 wordsThe duck shooting season opened this morning. Parties motored to all swamps and lagoons in the district, but wild fowl [?] not nearly so plentiful as in other years. The ...
Article : 136 wordsThe electric light was switched on last night by Mr. E. J. Sherwood, ex-Mayor, in the presence of a large concourse of people. Addresses of a congratulatory character were delivered ...
Article : 44 wordsThe question of permitting the medical staff at the local hospital to make a charge for attendance upon patients who are in a position to pay, which has caused considerable ...
Article : 141 wordsAda Irene Hermann, aged five years, was accidentally shot on Sundny morning by her brother, aged 15 yeara. The boy aimed at a dog, when his sister ran between. The ...
Article : 84 wordsConsternation was felt amongst the soldier settlers on the Pikedale settlement on the receipt of the news of the failure of the market for fruit pulp. The bulk of the ...
Article : 168 wordsSir,—Since Conan Doyle came to Sydney there has been much said of supposed communication with the dead. Setting aside alleged spirit materialisations at the seances, ...
Article : 436 wordsReports from Bundaberg sugar district state that from the growers' standpoint the conditions at present are all that can be desired, and the prospects for the coming ...
Article : 56 wordsSir,—The letter from "Musicus" in to-day's "Herald " re fair pay gives much food for thought to those who did so much and received so little. The players of the Sydney ...
Article : 750 wordsSir,—I am a school teacher from the backblocks, where water is too scarce to be used for gardening, and where fruit and vegetable growing, is, except in exceedingly favourable ...
Article : 229 wordsThe authorities of the Balmain and District Hospital report that 1920 was the best year on record for that institution, mainly because of the whole-hearted assistance given by the ...
Article : 130 wordsA stowaway was discovered on the Naldera yesterday half an hour before the steamer left Sydney, and was put ashore. Captain Llewellyn, master of the Naldera, in reporting the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe annual report of the N. S. Wales Railway Employees' Hospital Fund states that during the past 31 years £42,582 had been distributed. "This year we gathered £3139/13/11," ...
Article : 54 wordsStarting oft with the champion equestrienne event the programme for the opening night of the Australian Horse Carnival at the Agricultural Ground on Saturday night next is full ...
Article : 197 wordsMr. Arthur C. J. Wood, news of whose death from pneumonia, at C[?]ncinatti, U.S.A., was cabled on Monday, was well known in the commercial life of Sydney. He was also for ...
Article : 230 wordsMOSSGIEL.—A large gathering of representative landholders in the Ivanhoe district was held to consider means of dealing with the wild dog menace. Dogs are now in large ...
Article : 59 wordsSir,—My experience this morning is interesting. Noting in your paper that the new law as regards flrearms was in force, I called at the Strathfield police station for a form, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 wordsLast night there was a procession of illuminated cars, cycles, and other vehicles, the prize for the best decorated car being awarded to Mr.J. D. Handley. A popular novelty was a confetti barrage. Four ...
Article : 79 wordsMAYORAL RECEPTION AT THE TOWN HALL YESTERDAY. Back Kow treading from left to right): N. M'Phee (assistant general secretary), F. Martin (N.S.W.), A. Berry (N.S.W.), J. Bailey, M.L.A. (vice-president, N.S.W.), W. Barvey, M.L.C. (S.A.), B. Dale (Vic.), S. Bedford (Tas.), and G. M'Kennay (W.A.). Second Row (reading from left to right): A non-delegate visitor, J. M'Kay (official reporter), J. Rickey, M.L.C. (W.A.), Cecil Last (N.S.W.), S. Bedford (Tas.), G. Courtenay (N.S.W.). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 206 wordsMany people who had not an opportunity of visiting the Motor Show, which, after a very successful run for more than a week, concluded yesterday, were greatly interested ...
Article : 148 wordsMr. Crombie (secretary to the Federated Clothing Trades' Union) stated yesterday that in accordance with the last agreement entered into with the employers, the employees ...
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Advertising : 225 words"Gelignite complains of the methods of a man on the Milson s Point railway alterations "who." he states, "breaks plugs of dynamite in halves immediately over a case of dynamite ...
Article : 135 wordsBefore the Federal Public Works Committee to-day Mr. Samuel Dyke, railway engineer, gave evidence on the north-south transcontinental railway. He thought the route ...
Article : 74 wordsA Protestant demonstration was held last night in the Majestic Theatre under the presidency of the Mayor. It attracted a large audience, and an overflow meeting was held ...
Article : 107 wordsAt the last meeting of the board of directors of the Hospital Saturday Fund, it was resolved to hold the 27th annual outdoor collection on Friday, May 6. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: Feb. 1, Mawatta, s, from Sydney; Megna, s, from Liverpool. FREMANTLE (2466m).—Arr: Jan. 31, Ashridge, s, and Gondia, s, from castern States; Innerton, s, from ...
Article : 58 wordsThe steamer Walwera has been quarantined at Auckland. A member of the crew has been isolated, as he is suffering from, a mild form of smallpox. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 2 Feb 1921, Page 14
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