An explanation of the present position of the butter market and the efforts of the pool committee to avoid a shortage was given yesterday by Mr. G. Twohiil, secretary of ...
Article : 398 wordsMr. Thos. J. M'[?]hon gave an interesting lecture before the industry section of the Royal Society last night at the society's house on the subject of the industries of the South ...
Article : 326 wordsThe first practical step in the agitation for a new State for the north was taken in Tamworth to-day when, at a great gathering of townspeople and visitors on the oval, ...
Article : 597 wordsAt the sittings of the Triennial Conference of the Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society to-day, the sub-committee submitted a report dealing with the monument to be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,177 wordsThe city was brilliantly illuminated a night. Thanks to complete novelty of treatment, the Town Hall is the chief centre of admiration in Collins-street. By means of ...
Article : 457 wordsIt is announced that the international conference convened by the League of Nations will meet before the end of the year. An elaborate measure guaranteeing freedom of ...
Article : 91 wordsThe reply of the State organising committee to the City Council's resolution of protest against the omission of the Lord Mayor and aldermen from the Royal procession through ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Allied Note presented to the German Government, suggesting the postponement of the Spa Conference to June 21, in view of the German elections, emphasises the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe finance committee of the City Council yesterday, on the motion of Alderman Hagon, agreed to recommend the council to expend a sum not exceeding £1000 on the illumination ...
Article : 64 wordsA conference, attended by representatives of all the municipal and shire councils on the northern side of the harbour interested in the proposed North Shore bridge, was held at the ...
Article : 298 wordsThe arrangements being made for the proposed visit to Canberra of persons who wish to witness the laying of a foundation-stone by his Royal Highness the Prince are ...
Article : 156 wordsThe farmers throughout the dominion are now agitating for the continuance of the imperial commandeer of meat and dairy produce. ...
Article : 30 wordsAn inquest on James Albert Blake, aged 33 years, a wharf labourer, was commenced by the City Coroner yesterday. Deceased was killed in the hold of the ...
Article : 92 wordsSir,—In your sub-editorial this morning, under the heading of "Price of Buttor," in one of the concluding paragraphs your inference is extremely unwarrantable, and I am ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsThe official dress for naval officers will be as follows:—Official landing, levees, review, No. 3; evening receptions given by the Governor-General (only), No. 2 (with miniatures ...
Article : 136 wordsShots were heard fired early yesterday morning in the room of Frank Knight, aged 35 years, a clerk, staying at Aneb's Coffee Palace, Riley-street, Surry Hills. Shortly ...
Article : 86 wordsHis Royal Highness the Prince was present at a dinner party given by their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Helen Munro Ferguson at Federal Government House. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Necessary Commodities Commission (Judge Rolin, Chairman) resumed the inquiry regarding the price of meat yesterday, when Mr. G. S. Beeby, M.L.A. (instructed by Messrs. ...
Article : 584 wordsThe waterside workers at Wellington engaged to shift coal from the hold of the Port Nicholson to vessels' bunkers declined to handle the coal unless paid extra dirt money ...
Article : 81 wordsThe visit of his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales will tax the resources of the Police authorities to the utmost, and the inspectorGeneral asks for the loyal assistance of every ...
Article : 538 wordsA fatal accident occurred early on Tuesday evening near Oatley station, when Percival Courtney, 45, was run over by a train and fatally injured. He is survived by a wife ...
Article : 37 wordsTo-day his Royal Highness will hold a levee and investiture at Federal Government House. During the afternoon he will be free for private engagements. ...
Article : 97 wordsAn example of the seriousness of the house shortage, which at present exists in Sydney, was provided at the Central Summons Court yesterday, when an application under the ...
Article : 226 wordsAt the Royal Art Society's galleries last night, Mr. W. Lister Lister (president) in the chair, Mr. Alfred Coffey delivered the second part of his lecture on British painting before ...
Article : 297 wordsJohn Porter, a carter living at 369 Bulwarra-road, Ultimo, died as the result of three cables, each weighing 14lb, falling upon him. Porter's waggon was in the bottom ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. J. Clark, M.L.A., speaking to friends in Dubbo yesterday, stated that it is the intention of Parliament to raise the salaries of members. ...
Article : 34 wordsResponding to the toast of "Parliament" at the annual railway dinner, Mr. Clark, M.L.A., said the time had come when the 40,000 railway men should be given a voice in the ...
Article : 70 wordsSpeaking at a conversazione to-night, tendered the visiting Hibernian delegates, Archbishop Duhig said Dr. Frodsham, who was the Anglican Bishop of North Queensland when ...
Article : 290 wordsUnder the terms of the Peace Treaty an option is given to the Allied Reparation Commission to acquire chemical drugs not exceeding 50 per cent, of the total stock in ...
Article : 195 wordsMembers of the Ad-Men's Institute enjoyed a pleasant smoke-concert at the rooms of the institute, Culwulla-chambers, last night, and talked about the approaching convention, Mr. ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Archbishop's commissary, Archdeacon D'Arcy-Irvine, V.G., has written to the clergy of the Diocese of Sydney asking them to observe the first Sunday after Trinity, June 6, ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. Charles James Jackson, whose death occurred last week, at an advanced age, was for many years in business in Sydney as an organ builder, several large instruments ...
Article : 122 wordsSir,—Mr. Beeby in your issue of to-day has called attention to a matter of great public importance. There is no doubt that the revision of the Federal Constitution is an urgent ...
Article : 700 wordsAt the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court, before the Chief Justice, Annie Chapman, who had been found guilty of attempting to do grievous bodily harm by forwarding ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsMotor car owners who are willing to lend cars to convey disabled soldiers from Randwick Hospital and Red Cross convalescent homes to view the Royal procession on ...
Article : 105 wordsCanon Edward Hargrave died in a private hospital at Darlinghurst yesterday morning. Canon Hargrave was a well-known minister of the Church of England. Born in 1859 at ...
Article : 157 wordsThe sixteenth annual meeting of the Sydney University Science Society was held in the Geology School on Tuesday evening. The retiring president (Mr. P. Hindmarsh, M.A., ...
Article : 125 wordsA concert given last night by the staff of Farmer and Co., Limited, was made the occasion of a presentation to Mr. J. Chalmers, managing director of the firm. The ...
Article : 126 wordsMr. T. H. Nesbitt, town clerk, who is in Melbourne, has, at the request of the Lord Mayor, had an [?]rview with the Prime Minister and other members of the Federal ...
Article : 103 wordsThe shop of Mrs. Edith Jamieson, 75 Kingstreet, Newtown, was broken into on Tuesday night, and drapery valued at £50 was stolen. Entrance was gained by forcing the front ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 wordsThe personnel of the Prince's entertainment committee was criticised last night by Mr. J. Chalmers, managing director of Farmer and Co., Limited. ...
Article : 124 wordsThe pontoon adjoining the wharf at Kurraba Point filled up with water at about 7 o'clock last night and sank. The cause of the leakage is at present unknown. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. C. R. Smith, manager for New Zealand of the Alliance Assurance Company. The deceased was a native of Sydney, and was 56 years of age. ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. T. Henley, M.L.A., addressing the children of the Public schools of Burwood and Croydon, said: When Germany declared war she thought the British Empire, composed of ...
Article : 146 wordsAn appeal is made on behalf of the little ones who will be treated at the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, during the winter months, for warm clothing. ...
Article : 139 wordsA sensational motor car accident occurred on the riverside about 12 miles above Wanganui. Mr. Tennant, a taxi-driver, was turning round, when the wheels locked, and the ...
Article : 85 wordsSir,—Much misapprehension appears to exist among the returned soldier architects and the public at large as to the position with regard to the memorial to be built with the funds ...
Article : 261 wordsSir,—"Rugby Union" in your issue of today, in dealing with a variety of subjects, makes the following statement:—"It was only the disloyal element that broke away," and ...
Article : 236 wordsThe deputy town clerk (Mr. Layton) yesterday issued the following directions for the guidance of the public regarding the decoration of Sydney:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsAlderman Walker, who presided at the meeting of the finance committee of the City Council last evening, said that, according to the reports of the officials, the damage done ...
Article : 57 wordsThe collection of historical re[?]s and pictures which the Royal Australian Historical Society is exhibiting in the art room of the Education Building, was well pattronised ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Western Australian O.B.U. conference sittings were continued to-day. A resolution was carried affirming that the principle underlying the O.B.U. movement should be ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. W. Loughlin, secretary of the Taxi Drivers' Association of New South Wales, writes denying that it is intended to charge double fares for taxi cabs during the visit of ...
Article : 60 wordsThe New Zealand Tennis Association has decided that the next Davis Cup contest shall be held in Auckland, and recommended December 21, 22, and 24 as the dates. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 27 May 1920, Page 10
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