Severe criticisms of Lands Department affairs are contained in the sectional report by Mr. G. Mason Allard, Public Service Royal Commissioner, of his inquiries therein. ...
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Article : 560 wordsThe circumstances in which the death occurred of Nurse Egan, at the Quarantine Station. North Head, on Tuesday, were referred to yesterday in an address by Archbishop ...
Article : 901 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Lloyd George, in concluding his statement of policy, describes the provisions for soldiers and sailors. Measures will be passed for increasing ...
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Article : 288 wordsA message from Paris says the Germans have begun to make restitutions under the armistice. They have already paid 300,000,000 francs in gold, exacted from Russia, to the ...
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Article : 126 wordsMessage[?]m correspondents on hoard the George Washington state that President Wilson has intimated definitely to his entourage that it is his intention when in France to ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Attorney-General, Sir F. E. Smith, speaking at Liverpool, said it was now possible to reveal that during the dark days of April all preparations were made to carry ...
Article : 93 wordsThere is a recrudescence of the railway trouble in connection with the termination of the industrial truce. The men demand shorter hours. The situation is regarded as ...
Article : 65 wordsA Paris message says it is semi-officially confirmed that the inter-Allied conference in London agreed upon the necessity for obtaining the extradition and trial of the ex-Kaiser. ...
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Article : 354 wordsAccording to an Amsterdam message, a meeting at Cologne decided to proclaim an independent republic of Rhincland and Westphalia. ...
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Article : 156 wordsA message from Copenhagen says the "Bayerische Zeitung" reports that after the second battle of the Somme in 1916 Prince Rupprecht urged peace; also, in the beginning ...
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Article : 127 wordsThe Admiralty announces that all Turkish warships have surrendered and have been interned at Constantinople. The Goeben, four German submarines, and the Russian Black Sea ...
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Article : 190 wordsIn connection with the demand for the repatriation of all Germans voiced by numerous public meetings. It is understood the Government is not prepared to consent to ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Melanesian Mission steamer, Southern Cross, has arrived here, and owing to an outbreak of influenza on board, the vessel has been ordered into quarantine. ...
Article : 36 wordsSir Eric Geddes, First Lord of the Admiralty, stated that the Tenth Cruiser Squadron guarded the sea from the Orkneys to Iceland and intercepted 15,000 ships carrying ...
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Article : 50 wordsThe death is announced of the Duke of Grafton. [The Duke of Grafton, who was 97 years of are was Equerry to Queen Victoria from 1849 ...
Article : 76 wordsGeneral Pershing, reviewing the activities at the American armies in France, says that as a result of British and American military relations it had been deeply impressed upon ...
Article : 97 words"Katinka," with its sparkling action and bright music, was staged by the Royal Comic Opera Company in Her Majesty's Theatre yesterday afternoon for the exclusive pleasure ...
Article : 583 wordsA meeting of the Australian Board of Control for International Cricket was held yesterday afternoon at the rooms of the New South Wales Cricket Association, for the ...
Article : 326 wordsDespatches from Santiago state that the Chilian army has been mobilised. Press despatches from Santiago received in New York say that official and commercial ...
Article : 41 wordsA telegram from Paris reports that M. Marcel Hutin states that gravest incidents have occurred in the war prisoners' camps in Saxony, and that in regard there to the Allies ...
Article : 85 wordsThe following military awards are announced:— Bar to D.S.O.: Major H. G. Willing (New Zealand Field Artillery). ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Legislative Assembly, which commenced its sittings at 2.30 p.m. yesterday, was still debating when this edition went to press. On the Parliamentary Elections Bill the ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is a month to-day since a mail and passenger steamer left Sydney for New Zealand ports. This is, of course, due to the seriousness of the influenza epidemic. The ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. Henry Chetwood Doyle, who died at his residence, Navarre, Duke-street, Kensington, suddenly, on the morning of the 2nd inst., in his seventieth year, was born at Dargle, on ...
Article : 173 wordsSir Douglas Haig in a special order of the day congratulates the mining and tunnelling Units, who, he says, demonstrated complete superiority over the Germans. They achieved ...
Article : 91 wordsA Pretoria message states that the Government's reply to representations regarding the possibility of a Royal visit, in connection with peace celebrations at the opening of the ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Auckland waterside workers have refused to work the Makura till she is declared a clean ship and berthed alongside the wharf. They protested against the Premier's action ...
Article : 78 wordsPayments of bonuses received privately by the crews of vessels of Australian registry for service within the war zone, as from September 1 this year, will be deducted from the ...
Article : 107 wordsAt the Newmarket December blood stock sales to-day the Viscount of Falmouth's stud realised a total of 49,070 guineas, including the brood mare Officious (dam of King Offa) ...
Article : 85 wordsAt a meeting of the interstate council of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia to-day, a motion was agreed to, with one dissentient, affirming that it was ...
Article : 57 wordsA telegram from Paterson (New Jersey) states that ten people were killed and 35 injured by an explosion in the Dupont munition works. The priming house was ...
Article : 37 wordsBlinded soldiers, representing Australia, New Zealand, Newfoundland, Canada, England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales, competed in the St. Dunstan's empire sculling championship. ...
Article : 38 wordsAdvice, has reached the Navy Department that the following members of the crew of submarine AE2 have been released from Turkey:—Engine-room Artificer T. Fawns (No. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Government of Fiji has cabled to New Zealand for doctors and nurses for the relief of influenza in country districts. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 7 Dec 1918, Page 13
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