An interesting account of the part played by the cruiser Sydney in the prosent war was given by Captain Glossop, C.B., R.N., at a citizens' luncheon tendered to him at the ...
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Article : 831 wordsThe statement made by the Prime Minister in the House of Representatives last week in regard to the critical position of shipping has intensified public interest in the proposed ...
Article : 2,717 wordsWhen Private Jackson, V.C., made his first appearance on the Martin-place recruiting platform a few days after his return to Sydney he was suffering from what is called ...
Article : 163 wordsWhen the Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon, formal notice of the Supply Bill, which is to be introduced next Tuesday, was given by Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, ...
Article : 1,027 wordsA bitterly cold wind at Randwick yesterday morning affected the work considerably, for it blew in the teeth of sprinters starting from the five furlongs post, and hampered them on the side in the straight. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 724 wordsPrivate Owen Butts, of Taylor's Arm, Nambucca, has been killed. He was a married man, and leaves a widow and four children. Private Joseph Dagg, youngest son of Mr. ...
Article : 405 wordsThe Lord Mayor has received the following letter from Captain Glossop, C.B., late of H.M.A.S. Sydney:— "On behalf of the Minister for the Navy ...
Article : 135 wordsMallina, s, 3211 tons, Captain Upward, from Brisbane. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., agents. Rupara, s, 1368 tons, Captain Mackenzie, from Queensland ports. G. S. Yuill and Co., Ltd., agents. ...
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Article : 7 wordsRegulations were gazetted to-day to provide for the formation of a mine-sweeping section in connection with the Royal Australian Naval Brigade. No applications for ...
Article : 102 wordsThe 38th concert of the Sydney Madrigal and Chamber Music Society proved especially enjoyable at the Conservatorium last night, primarily by reason of the overflowing choral ...
Article : 451 wordsSydney, s, for Melbourne, via Eden; Belbowrie, s, for Coff's Harbour; Douglas Mawson, s, for the Clarence River; Kiltobranks, s, for the Richmond River; Kallatina, s, cargo only, for the Clarence ...
Article : 66 wordsMany bush and grass fires have occurred round Casino, and thousands of acres have been destroyed. The strong wind of the last two days fanned the flames, and the ...
Article : 84 wordsCanberra, from Melbourne. Bombala, from Townsville, via ports. The steamer Moorabool passed South Head yesterday at 4.58 p.m., bound south. ...
Article : 28 wordsMembers of the Legislative Council assembled at 4 p.m. yesterday, and proceeded to Government House for the purpose of presenting the Address in Reply to the ...
Article : 55 wordsMessrs. Howard Smith, Ltd., received a wireless message yesterday from the master of their steamer Canberra. It stated that the Canberra would arrive here at 9 o'clock this morning, and on arriving ...
Article : 45 wordsThe council of the Victorian Farmers' Union waited on the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) as a deputation to-day to bring before him several questions in which farmers ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 wordsAt the quarterly meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board to-day, the president Mr. J. M. Baddeley) said that he had received a telegram from Mr. Justice Edmunds, chairman ...
Article : 175 wordsThe fierce gales and heavy rains which set in over Adelaide and districts on Wednesday continued throughout the night, and widespread damage was wrought. Daylight this ...
Article : 76 wordsLast night Messrs. Howard, Smith, Ltd., received a wireless message from their steamer Bombala, bound from Townsville, via ports. The message stated that the Bombala would arrive at Sydney at 8 o'clocl this ...
Article : 41 wordsBRISBANE.—Arr: July 19, Wyandra, s, from Sydney' Bingera, s, from Townsville; Flinders, s, from Bundaberg. KEPPEL BAY.—Dep: July 19, Wyreema, s, for ...
Article : 602 wordsThe papers relating to the return and discharge of ex-Quartermaster-sergeant Ozanne were tabled in the House of Representatives to-day. A new letter from Brigadier-General R. ...
Article : 328 wordsThe Prime Minister, Sir Robert Borden, has announced that in view of the Liberals' opposition, the Canadian Government will not now go on with its proposal to ask the Imperial ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Miners' Delegate Board discussed to-day the stoppage at Aberdare and Aberdare Extended collieries, where the miners came out on strike at the end of last week because ...
Article : 132 wordsAt the Auckland Police Court a waterside worker named Lind was sentenced to eleven months' imprisonment on a charge of having published a disloyal statement in connection ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 wordsThe vessel on which Archbishop Cerretti (formerly Apostolic Delegate to Australia, and recently appointed Secretary of the Congregation of Extraordinary Ecclesiastical ...
Article : 57 wordsAt Gore Hill Cemetery on Tuesday, the funeral took place of the late Mr. Benjamin Lee, ex-stipendiary magistrate. There was a short service at the home of the deceased, ...
Article : 232 wordsMiss Emma Frances[?]t, with her gentle girlish face and slender figure, gave the Gonsalez Opera Company quite a new Santuzza last night, looking the character ...
Article : 289 wordsAbout 70 cleaners employed at the Eveleigh railway workshops came out on strike yesterday. Mr. Fox, one of the Railway Commissioners, informed a "Herald reporter that ...
Article : 61 wordsAt a late hour last night Constable Thomas Flaherty, of the Darlinghurst Police Station, who was assaulted at the corner of Goulburn and Riley streets on Wednesday night, ...
Article : 103 wordsIn the first Civil Court to-day, in the action brought by Senator Givens against Messrs. David Syme and Co., proprietors of the "Age," the jury found in favour of the "Age," and ...
Article : 44 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. L. F. Parsons took place at Waverley Cemetery yesterday, the Rev. F. Neville officiating at a short service which was held at St. James's Church, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsIn connection with the death of Lieutenant Clive Miller, who was killed in France, his father, Mr. Denison Miller, governor of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, has ...
Article : 111 wordsFearing that the policy adopted by employers in future will be largely preference to returned soldiers instead of preference to unionists, the Melbourne Trades Hall has arrived ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Railway Commissioners have decided that the basic wage should be 9s per day, with an allowance of 6d because of war conditions rendering the cost of living ...
Article : 39 wordsThe King's School, Parramatta, played a team of old boys on Wednesday at Rugby Union football, and won by 26 to nil. The majority of the old boys were in khaki. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 20 Jul 1917, Page 8
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