Further evidence was given yesterday before Judge H. R. Curlewis, as Royal Commissioner, in the inquiry into the effects of the working of the job and time card ...
Article : 1,238 wordsThe high esteem in which the late Mr. John S. D'Arcy was held by a wide and representative circle of friends was evidenced by the large attendance at his funeral yesterday ...
Article : 850 wordsMembers of the Royal Sydney Golf Club assembled at the Club House, Rose Bay last night for the purpose of framing the arrangements in connection with a fete which is t[?] ...
Article : 751 wordsThe Military Court at Victoria Barracks, comprising Lieutenatnt-Colonel Le Gay Brereton, president, with Major Murray and Captain Spain, associates, heard further evidence ...
Article : 576 wordsA fair turnover was effected in investment stocks and shares on Change yesterday. Values varied somewhat. Fluctuations on late sales were: ...
Article : 75 wordsThere was a fair demand for mining, scrip on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday, and on the whole values were well maintained. ...
Article : 24 words"Has it ever struck you Unit when a women wants a thing intensely she generally gets it?" Upon the implied answer to this question the three-act comedy produced at the ...
Article : 819 wordsThe following sales were listed:- Copper.—Mount Lyell Blocks (unlisted), 2/; Hampden, 25/9. Silver.—B.H. British, old, 40/3, 40/; B.H. ...
Article : 134 wordsOffal steady, bran £4/15/, pollard £5; oata firm, parcels of Algerian feed sold at 3/, prompt and early delivery; barley quiet, English malting nominally 4/6 to 4/8, Cape steady, 3/2 for shipping ...
Article : 136 wordsThe following sales of investment stocks and shares were recorded:- Morning.—£10 War Loan Bonds (1925), £9/17/; Sargent's, 24/; Nicholson and Co., 20/; ...
Article : 123 wordsAt a meeting of the directors of the Edna May Gold-mining Company it was decided, owing to the breakdown of the pump and the consequent inability to keep the battery ...
Article : 523 wordsFollowing are the wholesale prices ruling at the Western Market:—Apples, 1/6 to 5/; grapes, 7/ to 12/; lemons, Victoria, 6/ to 10/; passionfruit. Victorian, 8/ to 10/; peaches, 4/ to 7/; pears, 2/6 to 8/; plums, ...
Article : 57 wordsThere was a steady trade in dairy produce lines along Sussex-street yesterday. Bacon was atill somewhat scarce, cheese and honey were plentiful. ...
Article : 1,023 wordsOn Change to-day sales and quotations were:- Sales.—War Loan Bonds, £99; £10 Bonds, £9/17/6; Cement, 15/, 15/3; B.H. Proprietary, £102/7/6; 1915-16 Wheat [?] Adelaide Electric Light, £8/13/6; ...
Article : 149 wordsThe clearings of the Sydney banks for the week ended March 4 totalled £12,967,279, against £11,425,432 for the corresponding week last year. The following comparisons may be ...
Article : 147 wordsThe second annual conference of the Australian Farmers' Organisation was concluded to-day. Mr. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., presided. ...
Article : 513 words"Mr. A. Thomas."—Presuming that the tax is not increased, and that a wealth tax is not levied, 5 per cent, will be of advantage to those receiving less than £2037 from ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Methodist Conference met in representative session at 10 a.m on Wednesday. The Rev. E. J. Rodd, presented the report and balance-sheet of the Children's Fund. This is a ...
Article : 558 words"Ace."—No, you are in business on your own account. Mr. T. M'Namara: The question is not clearly put Supposing there are five or more candidates for the first three, ...
Article : 52 wordsCopper.—Hampden, b 25/6, s 25/10½; Mount Lyell, b 29/3, s 30/; Wallaroo, 58/[?], 59/. b 58/9, s 59/. Silver.—Brokens. 71/6, 71/, 71/9. b 70/9, s 71/; Block Ten, 27/6, b 27/3, s 27/6; Block 14, prer., b [?]/; ...
Article : 413 wordsFurther negotiations are taking place between the Federal and State Governments over the proposals for the disposition of the Walsh island engineering works for ...
Article : 128 wordsJohn Galpine, Ltd., has been registered with a capital of £10,000, in £1 shares. The objects are to acquire as a going concern from John Galplne the business carried on by ...
Article : 106 wordsA regulation dealing with boycotting was gazetted to-day. It provides that any person who has in his custody or under his control any foodstaff or necessary commodity ...
Article : 188 wordsA heavy business has been done in tea since the commencement of the week. Some importers are buying wherever they can on the local market, and are turning their purchases ...
Article : 456 wordsThree workmen were injured yesterday through the collapse of scaffolding on the new works which are being built by the Water and Sewerage Board at Folly Point, Middle ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Judges' Retirement Bill was recommitted for the purpose of readjusting the pension clause. The third reading was fixed for Thursday. ...
Article : 230 wordsFor over two years, No 1 District Military band, whose men have willingly assisted many hundreds of patriotic movements and recruiting meetings, has been granted, in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 wordsA remarkable escape from death was experienced last night by Mrs. Elizabeth Kent, aged 43, who resides at Jesmond-avenue, Dulwich Hill. ...
Article : 100 wordsThe military authorities have decided to prohibit all 20-round boxing contests in New South Wales. The original regulation provided that one ...
Article : 123 wordsIn the live stock market to-day 2465 fat cattle were entered. There was a shortage in both sections, owing to a number of consignments being diverted to the sections for calves and choppers, and ...
Article : 198 wordsAt Homebush yesterday 280 calves—a larger number than usual—were offered. South Coast bobbles, which were in smaller supply, received active support from stock buyers. ...
Article : 70 wordsSir,—In your issue of to-day is a report on making Hyde Park' into a beautiful garden. From a practical horticultural point of view the scheme is impossible, and would be ...
Article : 378 wordsGratifying figures are given in the annual report of the Comptroller-General of Prisons in New South Wales, Mr. M'Cauley, made available last night. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words1689 cattle and 24,556 sheep have been listed for sale at limebush to-day. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association rePorts:- Fur Skins.—Kangaroo, etc,: Grey and red kangaro[?] wal[?]aroo, and wallaby realised late figures, while ...
Article : 261 wordsThe annual meeting of the Sydney Night Refuge and Reformatory. Francis-street, was held at the Y.M.C.A. rooms, last evening, the president, Mr. J. Hindle, occupying the chair. ...
Article : 243 wordsAnother p[?]ase was entered upon on Tuesday night in rega[?]d to Granville's sanitary contract, when t[?] health inspector, Mr. W. P. Uperoft, forwar[?]d a long letter to the ...
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Advertising : 242 wordsAustralia at one time did a fair trade in flour with Southern Asia. Its principal competitor was America. Now both are practically out of the market, and Japan is the ...
Article : 223 wordsCriterion: Marie Tempest in "Mrs. Dot," 8. Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Bing Boys," 7.45. Palace Theatre: "Peg o' My Heart," 8. Grand Opera House, "Robinson Crusoe," 7.55. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe annual meeting of the United Licensed Victuallers', Association was held at the I.O.O.F. Temple rooms, the president, Mr. J. D. Rainbow, occupying the chair. ...
Article : 91 wordsAt the Methodist Conference yesterday the Rev. Dr. Morley introduced the subject of the union of the Churches. The conference carried the following motion,—"That the conference ...
Article : 89 wordsAt the Unitarian Church, Liverpool-street Dr. Richard Arthur M.L.A., gave an interesting lecture on "State Endowment of Large Families." ...
Article : 115 wordsNine[?] loyalists from Victoria passed through N[?]wcastle last night for Pelaw Main coll[?] It is understood that this [?] to be the [?]t contingent to be brought on to ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 7 Mar 1918, Page 8
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