Articles from page 8: Previous page Next page
-
Please wait. Loading browse data...
-
BOOTS AND SHOES.
Mr. A. B. Piddington, K.C., Chairman of the Interstate Commission, yesterday continued his investigation into the prices of booth and shoes in Sydney. ...
Article : 668 words -
STATE ECONOMY.
Upon his return to the Treasury yesterday, after his recent indisposition the Premier made some observations in reply to recent criticisms on the question of economising in ...
Article : 483 words -
MEAT PRICES.
A further report by the interstate Commission on the price of meat was tabled in the Federal Parliament to-day. The report states that the question had ...
Article : 1,415 words -
ANOTHER BANK COUNTER ROBBERY.
A daring robbery was carried out yesterday afternoon at the William-street branch of the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank, situated at the corner of William and [?] ...
Article : 254 words -
KILTED BATTALIONS.
The Australia Scots Brigade Association, whose offer of a Sco[?]tish brigade for the A.I.F.has been rejected by the Minister for Defence, suggests an appeal to General ...
Article : 1,243 words -
405th CASUALTY LIST.
{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,559 words -
FEDERAI SESSION.
In the House of Representatives to-day the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, informed Mr. Higgs (Q.) that the Government did not propose to introduce industrial legislation ...
Article : 467 words -
MR. HUGHES IN AMERICA.
President Wilson received in audience Mr. W. M. Hughes, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, at Washington. ...
Article : 28 words -
ANTHRAX IN WOOL.
The Departmental Committee for the Preventlon of Anthrax infection in Wool has found it impracticable to disinfect bales without opening them. It recommends disintection ...
Article : 73 words -
DANCER'S LIBEL SUIT.
During the trial of Mr. Pemberton Billing M.P., for alleged libel against Miss Maud Allan, the dancer, a sensation was caused when Mr. Billing, despite the protest of the ...
Article : 147 words -
MR. BEEBY AND THE UNIONS
At the Trades Hall this afternoon the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Beeby) met representatives of a large number of unions, and discussed their grievances ...
Article : 583 words -
THE SENATE.
In the Senate to-day, the War Loan Bill, to authorise the raising and expenditure of £80,000,000, was read a,first time. ...
Article : 28 words -
BIBLE SOCIETY.
A vast audience gathered in the Town Hall last night to hear something of the year's work of the N.S.W. Auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bibie Society, and the wealth ...
Article : 667 words -
SPORTING.
Only the extreme outside of the Randwick [?] proper was in use for fast work yesterday morning. The going was good, but the distance out from the in[?] rails accounts for the s[?]ow times against the watch. ...
Article : 450 words -
ANZACS ON LEAVE.
Mr. George Fitzpatrick yesterday supplied the following statement:—"The Millions Club has been active in assisting to make the stay of the special furlough men as pleasant as ...
Article : 881 words -
OTHER STATES.
The following are the names of New South Welshmen who enlisted in other States, and whose names appear in the 405th list:- KILLED. ...
Article : 274 words -
LATEST SCRATCHINGS.
The following scratchings were notified yesterday:- A.J.[?]. WINTER MEETING. Novice Handicap: Antepais. Exeter Handicap: Antepois. ...
Article : 113 words -
RED CROSS INFORMATION BUREAU.
All those who are anxious to seek news of sick, wounded, or missing men are invited to call or write to the above address, and the Red Gross will try to help them. ...
Article : 46 words -
THE FIRST SHIP.
The necessary material having arrived from America, the keel of the first ship to be constructed by the Commonwealth Government will be laid to-morrow at Williamstown ...
Article : 34 words -
PIGEON MATCH AT L0CKHART.
A patriotic pigeon match took place at [?] yesterday for a £20 handicap. The big stake [?] divided between Mr. Stan. Fore, of Albury, and Mr. J. Macdonald, of Lockhart. The ladies of the Red ...
Article : 62 words -
THE OCCASIONAL DRINKER.
Sir Thomas Anderson Stuart, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Sydney University, strongly urged prohibition of the sale of alco[?]olic liquors during the currency of the war, ...
Article : 541 words -
WAR CASUALTIES.
Information has been received in Wellington that Driver frank Watts, the eldest son of Mr. Matt. Watts, has died in France. He belonged to the 1st Division Ammunition ...
Article : 136 words -
"ENEMY ORIGIN" INQUIRY.
The Commissioner, Mr. Barnett, states that amongst a section of the Commonwealth Civil Servants an impression has gained ground that the fact of having to appear ...
Article : 230 words -
INDEX.
{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words -
BOY SCOUTS' APPEAL.
From the general secretary of the Boy Scouts' Association (Mr. Raymond J. C. Cowan), at the Royal Naval House, Grosvenor-street, an appeal has been made for ...
Article : 321 words -
"CAR." THOUSAND BAND.
Captain Carmichael, C., announces that owing to the generosity of a Sydney lady, who does not wish her name to be disclosed, [?] further subscriptions are necessary for the ...
Article : 90 words -
ADVERTISEMENTS.
{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words -
WAR CHEST REVIEW.
Containing some Interesting Illustrations and a fund of Information, a smart little publication named the War Chest Review has made its first appearance, and will be issued ...
Article : 48 words -
DEATH OF MR. D. BEENARD.
The death on Sunday last, the 26th inst., of Mr. D. Bernard removes another wellknown citizen from our midst. The deceased gentleman had for many years past ...
Article : 271 words -
HOMES FOR SOLDIERS.
Members of the committee of the Balmain branch of the Voluntary Workers' Association were[?] introduced to the Minister for works yesterdat afternoon by Mr. Quirk, ...
Article : 155 words -
FRANCE'S DAY.
Sir,—I should like to make it clear through the columns of your sympathetic journal that it is not intended to put any appeal for funds before the public of New South Wales on ...
Article : 207 words -
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
The Legislative Council sat till midnight passing the Income Assessment and Income Tax Bills through committee. The only amendment of moment made was the raising ...
Article : 87 words -
TO-DAY.
Criterion: "Bird of Paradise," [?] Her Majesty's. "You're in, Love." 8. palace:"De Luxe Annie, "8. Grand Opera House: "Silence of Dean Maitland."[?] ...
Article : 70 words -
A.L.P. CONFERENCE.
The 28th annual conference of the New South Wales A.L.P. will be opened by the president (Mr. W. H. Lambert) at 2.30 on Saturday afternoon next, at the Sydney Trades ...
Article : 92 words -
VICTORY POLICIES.
{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words -
EXPORT OF SALT.
The exportation of salt from the Commonwealth has been pro[?]ibited, Unciess the con[?]ent of the Minister for Customs is obtained. ...
Article : 29 words
Buy
Download
Please choose from the following download options:
Print page as...