"The real issue raised for us in this referendum is whether we are to continue to take a full and worthy part in this worldwar or not," decared Mr. Joseph Cook, M.P. ...
Article : 1,658 wordsThe conscription issue was further explained by the Prime Minister in a speech here this evening. A very large crowd had gathered to hear Mr. Hughes, and frequent ...
Article : 1,390 wordsMrs. R. Pugh, of Victoria-street, Marrickville, has received news that her son, Lieut. C. H. Pugh, has been killed in action in France. He was educated at the Fort-street ...
Article : 426 wordsOne hundred and fifty-five men offered themselves for enlistment yesterday, and [?]f that number 106 were accepted. One of the earliest arrivals at the enrolling ...
Article : 217 wordsThe present session of the State Parliament is nearing its last days. So far as the Legislative Assembly is concerned, the business paper will probably be exhausted this ...
Article : 560 wordsThe production of "Aida" at the Grand Opera House last night by the Gonsalez Company proved an agreeable surprise. Both in regard to its music and the sumptuous ...
Article : 969 wordsThere was a somewhat serious disturbance in Broken Hill to-day. W. M'Laughlin, J. Brookfield, and E. A. Sinclair were charged at the police court, on ...
Article : 348 wordsA meeting of women held in the Protestant Hall yesterday afternoon, under the auspices of the No-conscription Council of New South Wales, pledged itself to use every lawful ...
Article : 623 wordsThe number of volunteers accepted in Queensland on Friday was 73, and on Saturday 62. The number accepted in Brisbane on Sunday was 23, and to-day 51. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsThe District Commandant, Brigadier-General Ramaciotti, V.D., states that he will hold three inspections of troops this week. On Thursday morning at 10.30 he will inspect the ...
Article : 95 wordsPrivate C. E. Shearin, only son of Mrs. M. Shearin, Condor-street, Burwood, previously reported missing, is a prisoner of war in Germany. ...
Article : 30 wordsAccording to Headquarters there are some vacancies in the "Wireless" Section, A.I.F. A practical knowledge of telegraphy, at least 20 words per minute, is necessary. Men ...
Article : 58 wordsA special case stated by Mr. Justice Isaac[?] for a decision on certain law points came before the Full Bench of seven Judges in the High Court to-day. An action was brought ...
Article : 274 wordsThe principal discussion at last night's meeting of the City Council concerned a proposal of the works committee that approval be given of a scheme for the deviation of ...
Article : 294 wordsPrivate W. J. C. Connors, of Darlinghurst, has died of wounds. Formerly he was in the Naval Reserve. He was 2[?] years of ago. PRIVATE LOU HAGNER. ...
Article : 190 wordsIt is announced at Headquarters that vacancies in Field Artillery will be filled by men selected at the Showground from those who have enlisted for general service. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe great rainstorm operating over southeastern Australia produced a further heavy downpour over an immense area during the 21 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday. In ...
Article : 191 wordsSenator Russell, Assistant Minister, has announced that he has decided to enlist shortly after the referendum vote is taken on October 28. When he enlists he intends to ...
Article : 107 wordsAn anti-conscription meeting was held last night at Woollahra. There was a large attendance. The m[?]eting was addressed by Messrs. McCrystal, president of the Wharf ...
Article : 105 wordsA private cablegram was yesterday received by Mr. Reginald H. Long Innes from England Informing him that his brother, Captain P. S. Long Innes, of the Irish Guards (the youngest ...
Article : 1,041 wordsA passenger train which left Hurstville at 9.5 last night struck two sleepers that had apparently been placed across the line, about 100 yards from the station. ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Amalgamated Coachmakers' Society has taken a secret ballot on the following question:—"Are you prepared to take such action as is decided upon by the Trades ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Mountains are again attracting a [?] number of visitors, the number arriving for the week-end at some centres almost constituting a record. The Michaelmas holidays [?] ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. Wilfred Blacket, K.C., to-day took further evidence, as a Royal Commissioner, in the inquiry into the administration of the Home Affairs Department and the ...
Article : 175 wordsAt a meeting of the Political Labour League, held on Saturday night, the following resolutions were carried:—"That this league reaffirms its undying hatred to conscription, and ...
Article : 73 wordsHeavy rain set in on Friday evening, and lasted all night. Showers continued on Saturday and Sunday, when a strong gale was blowing. The rain was general over the ...
Article : 99 wordsMichael Joseph Wallace (64), a retired gaol warder, who lived with his wife and family at 103 Dennison-street, Waverley, dropped dead yesterday morning. He had just arrived at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pea[?]) stated to-day that he had received a che[?] for £6000 from the V.A.T.C. for the Repa[?]tion Fund. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe secretary of the central executive of the P.L.C. stated yesterday that the nomination of any Labour member of Parliament, both State and Federal, would not be endorsed at ...
Article : 56 wordsThe floods in the suburban areas began to subside late last evening, and since then they have fallen steadily. While attempting to cross Skeleton ...
Article : 50 wordsSarah Taylor (82), a widow, fell down in her back yard at 67 Hordern-street, Newtown, yesterday afternoon, and sustained a fractured right thigh. The Newtown District ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Mr. Black) has received a letter from Mrs. Black, who is at present in London, giving an account of a visit she paid to the sick and wounded ...
Article : 88 wordsYesterday Mr. Don Cameron, president of the Anti-Conscription League, attempted to speak to an I.W.W. gathering on the Esplanade, alongside a conscription meeting that ...
Article : 125 wordsAn inquest was held yesterday by the City Coroner into the death of Arthur Sydney Walters, 33' years, who was found dead with a towel around his neck hanging to the rafters ...
Article : 48 wordsA report was received to-day by the Water Commission that the flood in the Goulburn River was likely to be equal to that of 1870, one of the most disastrous floods in the ...
Article : 95 wordsOn Saturday morning Private Mick Burke was riding in a bullock waggon in the main street, and through some cause fell to the ground. The wheels passed over his head, ...
Article : 65 wordsAmongst the very interesting documents brought under the notice of the council of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce in connection with the recent visit of inspection ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 317 wordsAt last night's meeting of the City Council Alderman Burke mentioned the cas of certain previous employees of the council who had been on active service, and returned ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Minister for Railways was applauded when he appeared on the G.P.O. steps this afternoon to address a large crowd which gathered to listen to a recruiting speech. Mr. ...
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Article : 193 wordsThe damage caused by the floods at the Flemington racecourse is estimated at £2000, and the V.R.C. October meeting is to be held at Caulfield. It is exactly nine years since ...
Article : 43 wordsA man name[?] Chinnicks and his four children were drowned at Seymour to-day. Reginald Shuttleworth, aged 10 years, was swept away by flood waters at Reilly-street ...
Article : 329 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Murray took place at the Randwick Cemetery yesterday afternoon. The principal mourners were Mr. Robert Murray (son), Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsThe reported arrival of a party of more than 90 Maltese by a recent oversea steamer is being inquired into by the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Mahon). The Minister ...
Article : 127 wordsIn the Industrial Court to-day, before Judge Edmunds, 10 wheelers from the Corrimal colliery were each fined 10s and £1 costs for engaging in a strike. One case was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsThe Lane Cove Council last night discussed a proposal from the Manly Council for convening a public meeting to protest against the passing of the Early Closing Bill in its ...
Article : 103 wordsMiss Lambrick, lately of Melbourne, was the principal speaker last night when the Henry George anniversary was celebrated at the Oxford Hall, Liverpool-street. Mr. A. E. Easton ...
Article : 48 wordsBRISBANE (516m).—Arr: Sept. 25. Sussex, s, from Townsville; Essex, s, from New York; Morialta, s, from Cairns; Rupara, s, from Sydney: Cooma, s, from Melbourne; Marsina, s, from Rabaul. Dep: Sept. 25. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsYesterday a start was made by the tramway permanent way branch with the construction of a loop line from Pitt-street-to Bent-street. ...
Article : 27 wordsLacidas, Red Steel, and Lancer Plume have been scratched for the Toorak Handicap. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 26 Sep 1916, Page 10
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