The British on either side of the Ancre are still pushing warily ahead into the positions which were recently abandoned by the enemy, and Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig is able to ...
Article : 271 wordsThe most interesting feature of yesterday's political developments was the announcemeut that Mr. Minahan, M.L.A., had been selected by the P.L.L. executive to oppose Mr. Holman ...
Article : 677 wordsThe death of Alfred Ernest Champion, 40, a contractor, residing at Woodley-street, Alexandria, which occurred near his residence on February 19, was investigated at an ...
Article : 544 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, Sir Gerald Strickland, presided yesterday afternoon at the annual meeting of the Carrington Centennial Hospital Home for Convalesceats, which ...
Article : 352 wordsWord has reached Capertee that Gunner Jack Ryan was killed in action in France last month. Previous to enlistment he was employed at the Kandos Cement Works. He ...
Article : 392 wordsThe Bathuist P.L.L. has selected Alderman D. Gulhen, of Sydney to contest the Bathurst seat in the Labour interest BYRON BAY, Wednesday. ...
Article : 73 wordsMr. C. W. Oakes oponed his campaign as tho selected Nationalist candidate for Waverley on Tuesday. Mr. Oakes said that he appeared before the electors as the result of ...
Article : 186 wordsMr. R. D. Menghor on Tuesday from the balcony of Weekes's Hotel, Abercrombiostreet addressed between 6000 and 7000 of the elcctors of Phillip. He was given a very good ...
Article : 977 wordsSir,—May I, as a Briton, as one who has lived and worked on each continent of the globe, as one who has travelled the world round time and again, who has worked and ...
Article : 346 wordsMr. J. J. Cahill, selected Labour candidate, addrespcd a meeting on Tuesday night at Malakoff-street and Sydenham-road. He dealt with the constitution of the National ...
Article : 93 wordsAlthough the British are creeping nearer to Bapaume from the south, there does not appear to be any immediate prospect of that town falling into their hands for some time ...
Article : 318 wordsLast night Mr. Robert Hollis, who has represented Newtown in the Legislative Assembly 16 years, opened his campaign as a Nationalist at the Five Ways, Erskineville ...
Article : 480 wordsSir,—I would be very pleased if you could find space in your paper for the following statement reply int to Mr. Beeby's statement in Wagga. ...
Article : 506 wordsSergeant F.A.W. Hocking, D.C.M., eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Hocking, The Boulevard, Lewisham, died of injuries received in France on Februnry 4. Sergeant Hocking was one of ...
Article : 198 wordsEdward Curtis, 50, who lives at 23 Marionstreet, Enmore, was working in a motor garage at Camperdown on Tuesdny morning when a car, through an unknown cause, ran ...
Article : 65 wordsThe trial of David Flynn O'Donoghue on several counts of having converted certain sums of money to his own use while employed as a clerk in the Department of the Navy ...
Article : 145 wordsAn inquiry concerning the death of John Flower, who was run over by a train in Darling Island railway yard was held by the City Coroner. Louis Henry, a railway ...
Article : 71 wordsThe telegrams read by Lord Curzon in the House of Lords regarding the position in Mesopotamia give added importance to the operations which resulted in the recapture of ...
Article : 356 wordsSergeant Francis Bootle has died of nephritis and bronchitis Deceased, who was 26 years of age, was a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. E. Bootle, of Orange, and enlisted two ...
Article : 83 wordsAlbert Pontifex Erskine (2), who resided with his parents in Darling street Balmain died on Tuesday afternoon as the result of injuries received by boiling water falling over ...
Article : 62 wordsMessrs. Batt, Rodd, and Purves, Ltd., of 88 Pitt-street, have received an intimation that a member of their firm, Lieut J.W.L. Purves, has been wounded in France. ...
Article : 176 wordsMr. M. A. Fitzpatrick president of the local Labour league, presided at Mr. T. Keegan's meeting held outside the Record Reign Hall last night. There was a good attendance ...
Article : 383 wordsA verdict of accidental death was returned by the city coroner, Mr. H. S. Hawkins, yesterday at an inquest concerning the death of Thomas Malley, 14, of 225 Belmont-street, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsIt was characteristic of Mr. T. H. Eslick that he should introduce something novel into electioneering meetings. Having packed the Paddington Town Hall with an enthusiastic ...
Article : 871 wordsGeorge Playne, 40 years of age, was building a baker's over at Kandos, when the top collapsed, burying [?] and killing him instantly. He leave[?] wife and five children, ...
Article : 41 wordsA deputation waited on the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) to-day, and presented a petition, signed by relations of members of the A.I.F. who left Australia with the ...
Article : 232 wordsThe Minister for Education (Mr. James) opened his campaign in his own constituency of Goulburn last night. "I notice," said Mr. James, "that the leaders ...
Article : 356 wordsThis week a lad named Clyde Avery met his death at Eulah Creek. He was assisting his father to drive a horse and team laden with logs weighing seven tons. When coming down ...
Article : 92 wordsMrs. J. C. Fyle, of Corunna-road, Stanmore, has received official information that her son, Private Lealie Chas. Fyfe, has been admitted to the County of Middlesex War Hospital, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsA fatal accident happened at Hedden Greta yesterday, when a motor lorry driver named David Guy, a married man, 33 years of age, living with his wife and three ...
Article : 89 wordsIt is doubtful whether the submarine commander who sunk without warning the Cunard liner Laconia could have chosen a more inopportune time for his display of ruthleshness. ...
Article : 304 wordsSapper Les. Barclay, who was wounded in France last November, is now in Queen's Hospital, Birmingham, suffering from trench fever. ...
Article : 24 wordsAlfred Crossingham railway shunter, a married man, 30 years of age, residing at Carrington, met with a fatal accident at the Newcastle railway goods shed yesterday. ...
Article : 81 wordsAlderman F. F. Cowdroy stated last night that he had submitted his name to the executive of tho National party with the distinct stipulation that he would appeal to the ...
Article : 230 wordsPrivate W. L. Stalker, who is reported missing since January 22, is the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Stalker, of Perth, W.A. Prior to enlisting he lived with his sister, Mrs. H. ...
Article : 138 wordsMr. Basil Watson, leaving Camperdown at 25 minutes past 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon on his biplane, arrived at Albert Park an hour and ten minutes later, having ...
Article : 115 wordsMethodist Conference: Lyceum Hall, 10. Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Pink Lady," 7.45. Theatre Royal: Picture Drams, "Int[?] and 8. ...
Article : 227 wordsWhilst out shooting in company with two other lads, Jack Holnville, aged 14 years, was accidentally shot in the right foot with a pea-rifle. The bullet entered, the instep, and ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. J. J. Cohen, the National candidate for Petersham, opened his campaign last night in the local Town Hall. The Mayor (Alderman. Weekley) presided. Mr. Cohen, who was well ...
Article : 376 wordsIn the House of Lords Lord Buckmastor, when moving the motion for the second reading of the bill for the admission of women as solicitors, said the measure was ...
Article : 104 wordsIn the live stock market to-day, 2295 fat cattle were yarded, comprised of 1699 bullocks and 695 cows, and including 220 from New South Wales. There was a large attendance of buyers and the demand on ...
Article : 188 wordsMembers of the Collery Mechanics' Association employed at the East Greta workshops are still out. They are determined not to resume work until given the same terms and ...
Article : 46 wordsThe hearing was continued in the Arbitration Court before Mr. Justice Issacs, of the claims made by the A.J.A. against the proprietors of the daily newspapers in the ...
Article : 101 wordsAt a special meeting of the Grand Lodge of the Loyal Orange Institution of New South Wales, held last night, the following motion was carried:—"That this Grand Lodge ...
Article : 96 wordsTo-day's sales and quotations were:- Various: S.A. Oil Wells (paid), s 1/10; S.A. Oil Wells (con.), b /4. Copper.—Hampden (ex div. 2/), b 30/6; Mount ...
Article : 309 wordsThe Government has allotted the Dominion High Commissioners permanent seats in the House of Commons behind the Ambassadors' benches. ...
Article : 27 wordsThere were 2460 sheep penned at Enoggera to-day. Owing to the short supplies the market on the whole was 2/ to 3/ per head dearer. Prime mutton was quoted at 5½d per 1b to 5¾d per lb. Crossb[?] ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. Ashford addressed meetings at the small centres on Saturday and Monday, and was accorded good receptions. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe charge against Joseph Ryan, 31, of having stolen £720 in notes from the Newtown branch of the Government Savings Bank, was mentioned at the Newtown Court ...
Article : 90 wordsThe "Morning Post" is increasing its price to twopence. ...
Article : 16 wordsMr. C. Pattison, selected Labour candidate, for Wickham, opened his campaign at the Wiokham School of Arts, Mr. W. C. Graham, the Nationalist candidate, is busy organ[?] ...
Article : 51 wordsSydney, s, 1089 tons, Captain Dawson, from Newcastle. Melbourne S.S. Co., Ltd., agents. ...
Article : 24 wordsJack Dillon, easily defeated Al. M'Coy. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 1 Mar 1917, Page 8
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