Major Errol Wharton Kirke, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wharton Kirke, of Manly, was killed on August 4. Major Wharton Kirke, who was in his 28th year, was born at Dubbo, and ...
Article : 764 wordsAs soon as questions were disposed in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. Stuart Robertson rose from the front Ministerial benches and moved the adjournment of the ...
Article : 2,041 wordsThat the go-slow tactics of slaughtermen at the Homebush abattoirs are likely to resuit in serious trouble with the employers was asserted by members of a ...
Article : 1,037 wordsA deputation composed of the leaders of all the principal denominations in the State— with the exception of the Roman Catholic— waited upon the Attorney General (Mr. Hall) ...
Article : 1,330 wordsThe district of Batlow, between Adelong and Tumbarumba, and close to the Victorian border, is to be lavoured with a large number of soldier settlements, according to a ...
Article : 360 wordsA remarkable incident occurred at a Nationalist banquet held in Dublin in honour of the visiting members of Parliament. Mr. Dillon welcomed the visitors, and ...
Article : 135 wordsCorporal Hedley L. Stephens, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Stephens, of Cheltenham-road, Burwood, is a prisoner of war in Germany. In a letter written shortly after ...
Article : 92 wordsThe House of Representatives, by 283 votes to 5[?], adopted the Senate's big naval construction programme, which includes the building of 16 capital ships in three years ...
Article : 42 wordsPrivate Archie Horsington third son of Mrs. Horsington of Dianet, Roach-street, Arncliffe, has been missing since July 20. He was foreman in the polishing department of Mark ...
Article : 83 wordsThree cases of bubonic plague have occurred in Bristol. The medical officer thinks it is possible on infected rat which been round was deliberately infected. ...
Article : 44 wordsAt the last meeting of the Wyaldra shire council, Councillor, E. M. Bowman, who ow[?] Wargundy, Craboon, remarked that he had offered 49,000 acres of improvement leases to ...
Article : 64 wordsSergeant R. A. Cassidy, son of Mrs. S. Cassidy, of William-street, Redfern, Is ill as the result of shell shock, received in France, and at present is in London. He was wounded at ...
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Article : 942 wordsPresident Wilson has asked employer to concede the eight hours' principle and railway men to waive the demand for time and a half for overtime. ...
Article : 70 wordsYesterday a splendid rainfall was experienced over the whole of New South Wales, and large areas of South Australia, Victoria and south-eastern Queensland. Many ...
Article : 256 wordsAt the special meeting of the Victorian Returned Soldiers Association to-day Sergeant W. E. Williams directed attention to the Remarks of the Lord Mayor of Sydney ...
Article : 125 wordsThe underwriters will receive 80 per cent of the New South Wales loan. The smallness of the public subscription to the New South Wales loan is not surprising ...
Article : 76 wordsThe cases of infantile paralysis has reached 6400, out of which 1100 have been fatal. The epidemic is now widespread, 200 fresh ...
Article : 66 wordsIn the Legislative Council last night Mr. J. McWhae moved that a select committee of five members be appointed to join with the committee of the Legislative Assembly to ...
Article : 331 wordsCaptain C. O. Donovan. R.A.M C., attached to the Loyal North Lancashires, England, second son of Mr. Wm. C. Donovan, of Shenley, Waverley-street, Waverley, was wounded ...
Article : 860 wordsThe State Ministry was subjected to severe criticism in the Legislative Assembly to-day for its tolerance of Germans in the Public Service. On Tuesday evening Mr. Ba[?]ey ...
Article : 187 wordsGeorge. Church defeated Heathby Ford in the competition for the Western tennis championship. ...
Article : 25 wordsSeventy Chinese, who arrived by the l[?] steamer from the East, have been taken to Fiji. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 wordsThe Premier replied last night to the criticism of Mr. Wade on the alleged waste of opportunity in connection with the work of the new abattoirs at Homebush in regard to ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, announced to-day that a cable message had been received from the High Commissioner to the effect that an inspection.of the sample ...
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Article : 39 wordsIn recognition of faithful service, the Governor (Sir Gerald Strickland) yesterday presented the Imperial Service Medal to eight ex-Civil servants. The recipients were:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 wordsSir,—So the Minister foi Agiiculture is good enough to say I do not know my business. It is very certain I do not know, it, as he, apparently knows his. In the circumstances ...
Article : 543 wordsTwo Turks were arrested on a steamer in the port this afternoon. These meu had been passing themselves off as Greeks, and had papers issued to them from a British ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsFollowing upon the resolution carried at a meeting last night to support the appeal or the Irish National Aid Association for financial help for those in distress through the ...
Article : 73 wordsThe steamer Koorida passed the Heads last night at 11 o'clock, proceeding north. ...
Article : 20 wordsNEWCASTLE (62).—Arr: Aug. 16. Duckenfield, s, Hunter, s, Tambar, s, Tintenbar, s, Wollonghar, s, Kinchela, s, Coombar, s, Fitzroy, s, Omana, s, Oar Elsie, s, [?]ee, s, Rockilly, s, Pulganbar, s, ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Returned Soldiers' Association has called a meeting for Thursday night to decide what action it will take in regard to the outrage in its rooms on Sunday night. The ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 17 Aug 1916, Page 8
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