The English mail this week brought to the Sydney office of the Citizens' War Chest Fund a more than usually intereting budget of letters from abroad. Detailed reports from ...
Article : 944 wordsThe new St. Lawrence Bridge, which is being [?]ted on the site of that which collapsed in 1907, has been partially wrecked. The central span, weighing 500 tons—the ...
Article : 238 words"La Boheme" had a right-royal welcome at the Grand Opera House last night. For one thing it is half a century nearer to us even than Veri[?]s middle-period, and the action ...
Article : 683 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon the Minister for Labour and Industry admitted that it was impossible to prevent the recurrence of strikes. The House discussed a ...
Article : 3,119 wordsMrs. N. Lynch, of Randwick, has received a telegram advising that her eldest son has been killed in action. He was 26 years of age. ...
Article : 198 wordsIn the cost of living judgement recently delivered by Mr. Justice Heydon and Mr. Justice Edmunds, of the Industrial Court, mention was made of "slow down" methods which ...
Article : 657 wordsSergeant E. H. Fitzgerald, who had died of wounds in France, went through the Gallip[?] campaign. He was educated at Sydney High School, and was employed by the Mutual Life ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Scottish miners claimed an increase in their singes of 1s a day. Lord Strathelyde (Lord. Justice-General for Scotland) has awarded them an increase of 6d daily. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe United States exports of refined sugar for the seven months of 1916 were more than a billion pounds, valued at £12,000,000. The figures exceed the aggregate for the ...
Article : 64 wordsCaptain F. M. Couchman, husband ot Mrs. Couchman, of Livingstone-road, Marrickville, has been wounded while in action in France. He was a sergeant-major on the instructional ...
Article : 483 wordsThere has been an enormous increase in the United States' shipments of meat to Europe. The figures for the fiscal year 1916 were 1,339,000,000 pounds weight, as compared with ...
Article : 84 wordsAt a meeting of the State Cabinet held yesterday, the question of allowing soldiers at the front from New South Wales to vote at the next general election was decided. The ...
Article : 248 wordsAt a meeting of the local branch of the A.W.U. on Saturday night, a resolution was carried pleding themselves not under any circumstances, to tolerate interference with ...
Article : 45 wordsThe southern party of the Stefansson Arctic Exploring Expedition has arrived. Dr. Anderson says that begging and pilfering are more prevalent now than when he ...
Article : 94 wordsL[?] P. W. Chapman, son of Mr. A. W. Chapman, district surveyor, has been awarded the Military Cross. He was promoted to the present rank while serving at Gall[?] ...
Article : 55 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 wordsWILSON'S PROMONTORY (426m).—Inward[?] Sept. 12, Bulga, s, for Sealer's Co[?] 5.29 a.m.; Kang[?] s, 7.5 a.m., for South Africa, 1.10 p.m. ADELAIDE (10[?]).—Arr[?] Sept. 12, Era, s, [?] ...
Article : 49 wordsShortly before 1 o'clock on Saturday last, when Brennan's drapery and [?]mongery store, in King-street[?] Newtown, was about to be [?]ked up for the week-end, a small ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) announced to-day that 39 young men of suitable technical qualifications had departed for England in response to a request from the ...
Article : 101 wordsThe election of the Governor, senators, and congressmen for Maine resulted in a clean sweep being effected by the Republicans. Maine is regarded as the barometer State, ...
Article : 92 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 wordsSergeant Harold John Simpson, only son of Mr. Robert Simpson, of Queen-street, Alexandria, who was previously reported missing, is now officially reported as a prisoner of ...
Article : 172 wordsA meeting of the committee of the Kindergarten Union of New South Wales was held yesterday at Government House, when short addresses and reports on kindergarten work ...
Article : 343 words"Mr. Beeby re[?]rates in this morning's "Herald," said Mr. H[?]man yesterday, "that the State (meaning the general taxpayers) paid 2[?]d per [?] out of revenue towards the ...
Article : 586 wordsA deputation, consisting of members of the Women's Central Organising Committee, the Women's Labour Council, and the Women Workers' Union, waited on the Minister for ...
Article : 312 wordsThe United States steel trust's stock is quoted at[?] Common, 104[?] dol., which is a record. ...
Article : 27 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsThe Central Labour delegates have recommended a general sympathetic strike among New York unionists, numbering 800,000. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 wordsAdmiral Peary, commenting on the proposed transfer of the American rights of Greenland to Denmark, urges the value of Greenland as an American naval base. ...
Article : 33 wordsCharles Durborrow has put up a world's record swim int he Delaware River, covering 36½ miles in 13½ hours. He swam throughout the night. ...
Article : 33 wordsPrivate E. S. Whitbread, reported missing since July 19, is a son of Mr. and Mrs. James Whitbread, of 78 Park-road, St. Peters, and is 21 years of age. He was formerly employed ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. Robert Young defeated Mr. Tom Mann for the secretaryship of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers by 4000 votes. ...
Article : 29 wordsPrivate W. G. Boulton, who was officially reported as having been killed in action, is now officially reported as being with his unit, the first notification having been incorrect. ...
Article : 123 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words"Mascot."—You should apply to the Voluntary Workers' Association, 68 Elizabeth-street. "J.P." (O[?]ey).—Men must go where they are s[?]t, as the [?] duty of a [?] is to [?] With y[?] ...
Article : 359 wordsInquires have been made by the Director-General of Public Health, by instruction from the Chief Secretary, into the possibilities of providing more accommodation for maternity ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Parliamentary Committee on Venereal Diseases met yesterday afternoon. Dr. Arthur was in the chair. Professor Mackle, of the Teachers' Training ...
Article : 239 wordsThis bill was further considered in committee[?] and the postponed clauses were passed with amendments. TESTATOR'S FAMILY MAINTENANCE BILL. ...
Article : 753 wordsReferring to the embargo plated on the landing of women in Egypt, the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) states that he had received the following further cable message from ...
Article : 95 wordsToorak Handicap: Tom Castro. Caulfield Cup[?] Tom Castro. V.R.C. SPRING MEETING. Melbourne Cup: Tom Castro, Ju[?]d[?] ...
Article : 33 wordsThe trustees of the Emmeline M. Woolley Scholarship[?] on the recommendation of the examiners of the Associated Board of the Royal Academy of Music and Royal College of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 13 Sep 1916, Page 12
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