The number of men recruited last week, namely 6230, constitutes a record since the war began. A good start was made yesterday at ...
Article : 47 wordsWar census cards will be available at overy postal and postal receiving office t[?]roughout Australia in the course of a little time. Any male of age 18, and of any grenter age less ...
Article : 588 wordsThe "New York Press" states that a combine is being established among all the big meat concerns in the Argentine, under the direction of an American group of financiers. ...
Article : 71 wordsHe Was an old soldier—at least he looked it; a hard-bitten little nut of a Queenslander, who had been all through the Mena training, which is good enough to make any-man ...
Article : 2,626 wordsConsideration was given yesterday by the conference of State Ministers to the question of transporting the surplus wheat from the next harvest overseas. There were again ...
Article : 403 wordsSubject to the approval of the Federal Cablnet the Postmaster-General (Mr. Spence) will, before Parliament adjourns, submit a bill to the House of Representatives to after the ...
Article : 1,064 wordsThe second portion of the Irish mail train from Euston was wrocked between Blisworth. and Weedon. The connecting rod ot an [?] g[?]e running on the adjoining sot of rails ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 wordsYesterday 188 men offered their services, and 144 were passed. The figures for the week were: Volunteered 1250, accepted 966. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. ...
Article : 99 wordsGeorge Joseph Smith, who was convicted of having murdered by drowning them in a bath three of the six women with whom he had contracted marriage, was executed in ...
Article : 173 wordsA cablegram has been received by the Premier from the Agent-General stating that the estimated number of miners who had enlisted for service abroad up to July 16 was ...
Article : 510 wordsWithin two or three weeks the third Australian hospital ship from Egypt will arrive at Port Melbourne. A wireless telegraph message received by the Defence Department indicates ...
Article : 96 wordsQuartermaster-sergeant W. A. Grayston, who was invalided home suffering from [?]cussion received during the landing on the first day at Gallipoli, arrived at Tamworth ...
Article : 511 wordsOn the ground ot the smailness of the church, the Archbishop of Tuarn directed the burial of Father O'Toole to take place outside the church at Westport. The parishioners ...
Article : 62 wordsA statement was recently telegraphed to Sydney from Melbourne to the effect that there was a serious shortage in sentor officers needed for the training of the forces, and that ...
Article : 271 wordsA terrific hurrlcane has caused damage amounting to £10,000,000 along the coasts. Sugar and banana plantations are ruined, but the loss of life is inconsiderable. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe wealth and income card to be filled in by all persons aged 18 or upwarda possessed of property, or holding proporty on trust, or in receipt of income, and by other porsons, ...
Article : 725 wordsSir Henry Galway (Governor of South Australia) and Lady Galway arrived in Broken Hill yesterday morning. They were met at the station by the Mayor and members of the ...
Article : 156 wordsIn tow of the steamer Koorhisn, the Peruvian barque Lorton, 1297 tons, entered Pott Phillip Heads to-day[?] a leaking condition, with all hands working furlously at the pups. ...
Article : 138 wordsA generous public continues to shower gifts upon No. 4 General Hospital, for wounded soldiers, at Randwick. As the result of a gift afternoon, Mrs. Cottam and Miss S. L. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 877 wordsAn interesting little ceremony took place at the head office ot the Chief Secretary on Saturday morning, when five officers of the departmrnt who had volunteered for service ...
Article : 212 wordsThe final meeting of the Commercial Travellers' Richmond-Tweed District Patriotic Carnival was held last night. J. C. Morrison presided. Mr. L. R. Davis, hon, secretary, ...
Article : 110 wordsPte. Alex. R. Rae, killed in action, was 31 years of age, and the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rae, of Phillip-street, Balmain. He was a native of Balmain, and was amongst ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 wordsA public meeting convened by the Mayor was held last night for the purpose of considering the advisability of supporting the movement inaugurated by the Sydney ...
Article : 355 wordsThe retail price of butter is now a halfpenny, more than that declared on July 20, and the indications are that values will remain unchanged for the month. ...
Article : 52 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Central Cumberland Electorate Cricket Club, Mr. P. H. Jeffery, secretary of the Junior Cricket Association of New South Wales, ...
Article : 228 wordsR. J. Innes, an American, was sitting at luncheon in a city hotel yesterday, when a constable came in and asked him to accompany him outside. He told the constable that ...
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Advertising : 148 wordsAt the City Court last week, the hearing of a charge against Achalten Wooliseroft Palfreyman, managing director of the Australasian Jam Company, of having sold 5000 tons of Java ...
Article : 35 wordsA mass meeting of members of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers was held last night. Delegates submitted a report of their conference with the mine managers. The ...
Article : 75 wordsThe committee of the School of Arts held a special meeting recently, and decided, after considering the adverse motion passed on them by the memboes last week, to resign. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Cowra Recruiting Asoociation has advised the Premier that it has passed the following resolution:— "That in the opinion of this committee the ...
Article : 90 wordsA motor car yesterday engaged in conveying voters to the polling booth capsized in Qucen-street, through a tyre bursting. The nine occupants were threwn out, all ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 wordsA large plateglass window in front of the chemist shop of Mr. H. P. Sabiel, 78 Hunteratreet, was broken by some unknown person during the early hours of Saturday morning. ...
Article : 113 wordsThe working at the collieries a the Newcastle and Maitland districts during the past fortnight, has continued stendily The average reached 8[?] days. Five collieries worked ...
Article : 74 wordsOn Thursday 50 £1 notes, several articles ot jewellery, a kit-bag, and horse brushes, in all valued at £70, were stolen from Sylvamere, Silva-street, Bondi. The stolen articles were ...
Article : 86 wordsThe secretary of the Chamber of Manufactures has received the additional names of manufacturers who have notified their intention to reinstate then employees who ...
Article : 293 wordsThe P.L.L. is calling for Senate candidates for the next Federul elections. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 16 Aug 1915, Page 10
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