The "Pall Mall Gazette" says that the Opposition, disliking the Corn Production Bill's guarantee of prices to farmers, is trying to defeat the measure upon the side issue of the ...
Article : 442 wordsThe latest news from Galicia is most disquieting. The Russian set-back, mentioned in an earlier German mostage, has proved to be a serious one. The enemy has undoubtedly ...
Article : 348 wordsThis morning at 10.30. the LiectenantGovernor. Sir William Cullen, will speak at the opening of a recruiting conference in the assembly-room of the Department of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsMembers of the New South Wales Institutes of Journalists met at dinner at the [?]orrooms on Friday night, and subsequently [?] annual meeting of the Institute was held: ...
Article : 339 wordsThere was a remarkable outburst by Mr. Joseph Devlin, M.P.[?] in the House of Commons, during the debate on the Irish education estimates. Following Captain O'Neill's ...
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Article : 145 wordsAfter church last night a big recruiting rally was beld at the Stadium. The building was crowded, and Private Jackson, V.C., was amongst the soldiers on the platform. In ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 wordsMr. and Mrs. E. Stone, of 828 King-street, Tempe, have been advised that their son, Private William Daniel Stone, aged 21 years, has been killed in France. The late soldier ...
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Article : 137 wordsThe rejection of a number of well-known athletes by the military medical authorities on account of minor defects or allments, has occasioned comment. Men who have proved ...
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Article : 412 wordsThis morning a deputation from the liquor trade proposed to the Government that the present anti-shouting regulations be repealed The trade will voluntarily accept in lieu ...
Article : 84 wordsThe by-election for Brown Hill Ivanhoc, rendered oecessary by the inclusion of Mr. J. Scaddan, the sitting member, in the new National Government, took place on Saturday. ...
Article : 90 wordsA War Precautions regulation has been gazetted providing that do person may, without the consent of the Minister for the Navy, hoist on any flagstaff, or otherwise ...
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Article : 59 wordsA meeting of the men in the employ of Toohcy's, Ltd., at the Standard Brewery, Elizabeth-street, who recently went out on strike, was held at the Trades Hall ...
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Article : 38 wordsThere would certainly appear to be good reason for Lord Beresford's contention that the people should be told the truth regarding the submarine menace, providing, of ...
Article : 418 wordsMilitary Medals bave been awarded 271 Australians and seven New Zealanders, and Meritorious Service Medals to three New Zealanders. ...
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Article : 95 wordsThe fourth session of the ninth Parliament of Western Australia was opened by the Governor. Mr. Geroge Taylor, Natinoalist Labour ...
Article : 60 wordsAn unoccupied cottage of six rooms, situated in Renwick-street, Marrickville, was burnt out early last night. The cottage, which was owned by Mr. Scofield, of Rickard-street, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsAt 11 o'clock on Friday night a five-roomed cottage in Forbes-street, Liverpool, and owned by J. Smith, of Terminus-street, was destroyed by fire. It was uninsured. ...
Article : 30 wordsIt is expected that there will be a war credit vote next week of £500,000,000, making the total war expenditure £5,142,000,000. ...
Article : 26 wordsWith the object of assisting the Ministry in dealing with problems relating to the primary producing industries of the Commonwealth, the members of the Ministerial ...
Article : 77 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly on Thursday afternoon the Initiative and Referendum Bill was reintroduced by the Home Secretary (Mr. Huxham). ...
Article : 44 wordsJust as the barrier was pulled down for the First-class Plat's at the Canning Park races this afternoon, and the starter ordered the field to line up, C. T. Jackson, who was ...
Article : 100 wordsAt a picturesque ceremony the King bestowed 32 Victoria Crosses, at Buckingham Palace, in the presence of a large gathering. The Australian recipients were Captain ...
Article : 41 wordsIn the House of Representatives a special committee has been constituted to inquire into the operations of the American meat trust. ...
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Article : 63 wordsMr. Fuller (Acting Premier) stated yesterday that the interview which he and his colleagues had had with the Prime Minister with regard to the storage of wheat, was ...
Article : 35 wordsThat the life of members of the postal units at the front is not free from excitement and danger is indicated in a report which las been received by the Defence authorities from the ...
Article : 140 wordsA local farmer reports that mice are now dying in thousands in his district from some ruptdly-spreading disease. ...
Article : 26 wordsMembers of the Militia Forces who are Habie for training, but who have been discharged as medically unfit from the A.I.F., or for any other reason not subject to the trainees' ...
Article : 72 wordsA warning to thoughtless or malicious persons who disseminate and exaggerate news about casualties was issued to-day by the Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce. ...
Article : 118 wordsThe statements contained in Mr. Lloyd George's speech regarding Belgium's future show that, in latest German talk concerning peace without indemnities or ...
Article : 267 wordsSeveral wharf-labourers who were engaged to load forzen meat into a transport yesterday, refused to do the work at the award rate of 2s per hour. After a delay of three ...
Article : 67 wordsA message from Calgary, in Canada, says it is believed that an inexhaustible supply of manganese dioxide, which is valuable for the toughening of iron, has been discovered in ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Industrial Registrar to-day received a telegram stating that Mr. Justice Powers had, by an award, settled for 18 months a number of disputes in the Northern Territory. The ...
Article : 63 wordsIn connection with the new log claiming increased wages from the Mount Lyell Company it has been decided to have the dispute heard before the Arbitration Court in ...
Article : 41 wordsRain continued until late on Friday night. since when the weather has been cold and cloudy. More rain is threatening. The outback stations have greatly benefited by last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 wordsA Swiss front[?]er paper reports that according to German deserters a soldier threw a bomb at the German Emperor's motor car in June. The chauffeur and an adjutant were ...
Article : 65 wordsAn association has been formed to govern the obstetric section of the nursing profession, the office-bearers elected being as follows:—President, Nurse Fietcher-Hinds; ...
Article : 103 wordsJohn Crook, 34, a locomotive fireman living at Sydenham, lost his life as the result of an accident in the Sydney railway yards. He was leaning out of the cab of his engine, which ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Board of Agriculture recommends that additional freezing space be built as soon as possible, and that the Governemnt subsidise the building of the stores. ...
Article : 33 wordsTelegrams were received in Brisbane on Saturday stating that the leak in the Allinga's No. 1 hold had been located and repairs had been made to enable the vessel to resume her ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. H. H Macdonnell, a well-known accountant of Newcastle, died in the Walisend Hospital on Saturday morning at the age of 69 years. He was a native of Sydney, and ...
Article : 91 wordsIt is announced that the firm of Messrs. Furness. Withy, and Co., which owns about [?] steamers, and has interests in other lines, after providing for the excess profits duty, ...
Article : 47 wordsG. Gundersen yesterday boat C. G. Steele for the chess championship of Victoria. This is the third consecutive year that Gudnersen has won the championship, and makes the ...
Article : 38 wordsA considerable shortage of doctors is being felt at the hospitals in various parts of the Dominion. The Wellington Hospital is much understaffed. It has been found necessary to ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 23 Jul 1917, Page 8
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