A graphic story was told at H[?]ll last month by two surv[?]vors of the Wilson liner Sapph[?], which was abandoned in the White Sea. There were 22 on board the vessel including ...
Article : 700 wordsThere were six services at St. James's Church during the day and evening. The ante-communion at 7.30 a.m. was conducted by the Rev. P. S. Moore, and a children's ...
Article : 960 wordsAt about 8 o'clock last night the discovery was made that the premises of Osborne and Gates, tailors, 321 George-street, had been broken into and robbed. The th[?]eves entered ...
Article : 133 wordsA number of important matters in connection with Australian timb[?]rs will be discussed at an interstate conference of Ministers of Forestry to be held in Adela[?]de at the end of ...
Article : 389 wordsMost, of the precious stones found in other countries may be secured in Queensland, but the most wonderful, as they are the most plentiful, are the big ...
Article : 1,617 wordsThere was an excellent entry for the hunting contest, and, fortunately, the rain kept off until this event was decided. All the onclosures were well filled, and the fortune of ...
Article : 479 wordsAustralia, like the majority of other countries, has been dependent on Germany for her potash supplies. The war has cut off this supply, nnd so the man on the land must ...
Article : 224 wordsThe Sydney City Mission, Elizabeth-street[?] and the Alexandr[?]a br[?]ch, distributed about [?]000 buns on Good Friday to about 500 children, the gift of Mr. E. L. Jones (D. Jones ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Commissioner of Police has received a telegram from Townsville stating that thebech-de-mer fishing boats T[?]ro and Nancy, of Townsville, encountered a cyclone on the ...
Article : 126 wordsFollowing is the list of the depots of the various batt[?]lion comforts committees:- 1st Battalion: Eastwa's 390 George-street 2nd Battalion: Depot, sixth floor, of 379 ...
Article : 661 wordsIn spite of the rain the Palace Theatre was packed last night, the crowded attendance being due to the excellence of the programme arranged by Messrs. Lawrence ...
Article : 291 wordsA meeting of Ayrshire breeders was held on Thursday evening to consider the advisability of establishing a stud book in New South Wales. At the meeting, ...
Article : 253 wordsThe following account of the third battle of the Western Egypt force against the Senussl has been contributed by an officer to the Morning Post." The fight took place on ...
Article : 1,013 wordsThe well-arranged and instructive maize exhibit has been attracting much attention[?] and was very favourably commented upon as being the best similar exhibit the ...
Article : 482 wordsThe Town Hall was packed to the doors on the occasion of Mr. Nicholas J. Gehde's Good Friday night concert, and even the choir seats were crowded. A long and popular ...
Article : 279 wordsThe A.M.A. has called a special mass meeting of the members for to-morrow morning to deal with the alteration of the rules as suggested by the Arbitration Court. ...
Article : 38 wordsSir,—On February 19 you inserted in the "Herald" a letter referring to a promised increase. I then stated that the Labour unions —political and otherwise—were too much ...
Article : 558 wordsThe Marist Fathers had black draperies in the sanctuary of St. Patrick's Church yesterday Before the Mass of the Pre-san[?]tified the Passion was sun[?] by the Rev. Father ...
Article : 253 wordsFor the third successive week the co[?]l exports have been on the 60,000 tons mark. This week, of 60,763 tons loaded 53,703 tons were for the Commonwealth and New Zealand ...
Article : 43 wordsThe following nominations have been received for the Legislative Council:— West Province[?] Sir Henry Briggs and F. A. Balin Metropolitan Province, W. E. Kingsmill ...
Article : 105 wordsNow that the Murray Waters Bill has been passed through the New South Wales Parliament the question of the appointment of the River Murray Commission will receive ...
Article : 261 wordsThe [?]illiard match [?] 14,000 up, between Fred[?] and Walter Lindrum, for the championship of Australasia, was concluded last night, and resulted in a win for Fred. Lindrum by ...
Article : 42 wordsA service was held yesterday morning in St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Fhillip-street. There was a large congregation, including many Scots families from the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 wordsAt the headquaiters of the Central Methodist Mission—the Lyceum Hall—special services were held at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. yesterday. At the morning service an ...
Article : 229 wordsA fine collection of grasses and fodder plants, including saccharine and non-saccharine sorghums, mill[?]ts, lucerne, and cloves is shown in the Agricultural Hall. The grasses ...
Article : 610 wordsThe State Government announ[?]es that it is embarking on the business of fire Insurance, which will be conducted from the office of the Insurence Commissioner, Mr. Goodwy[?]. ...
Article : 39 wordsTo-morrow is the te[?]centenary of the death of Shakespeare, as it is also the anniversary of his birthday, and it is an event that will be commemorated throughout the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 wordsSir,—Much has been written and said as to what provision is to be made for our returned soldiers when the war is over; the Government's opinion appears to be put them on ...
Article : 496 wordsSir,—On Thursday 7th inst., the following schemes for hydro-ele[?]c development were referred to the Public Works Committee:— Snowy River (cost five millions), Shoalhaven ...
Article : 141 wordsA special united communion service was held at the Pitt-street Congregational Church yesterday morning. In addition to a large congregation of communio[?]sts, there were[?] ...
Article : 213 wordsSir.—The letter of S. P. Kemp, re the "Australian National Anthem,[?] in a recent edition of the "Herald," comes as a very opportune reminder but surely there cannot be two ...
Article : 163 wordsRoyal Easter Show: Agricultural Ground, [?] open 9. A.J.C. Autum[?] Metting: First race, [?]. Theatre Royal: "Birth of a Nation," 8. ...
Article : 180 wordsA weatherboard cottage of five rooms, in Fitzroy-street, Marrickville, occupied by John Charles Tye, was destroyed by fire on Thursday. William Charles Tye, 39, was burned ...
Article : 84 wordsThe strike of wharf-labourers, who refused to unload the oil in the French barque Colonel De Vill[?]bo[?]s Mareull at the rate of 1s 9d per hour, was declared off this morning. ...
Article : 78 wordsThree days of humiliation aNd prayer were begun at the Petersham Baptist School Hall yesterday. Interd[?]nominational m[?]etings were held by the Evangelistic Prayer Band, and ...
Article : 54 wordsSir,—I would suggest that a number of ladies f[?]rm a committee and divide into sections, each lady to call on a certain number of housekeepers for a weekly subscription. There are ...
Article : 109 wordsAbout forty ladies and a number of men were engaged yesterday at the work of clearing land at French's Forest. Tents have been pitched for the accommodation of workers, ...
Article : 101 wordsThe visit of Co[?]onel Dean and Co[?]onel Pa[?]stra (chief secretary), of the Salvation Army from the United States, gave an added stimulus to the attendance at the Easter tent ...
Article : 177 wordsThe steamer Melbourne passed Sydney Heads, Proceeding north, at 10.45 p.m. yesterday. WILSONS PROMONTORY (426m).—Inward: April 21, Emerald Wings[?] s, 10.45 a.m.: Na[?]i, s, 11.25 a.m.; ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 22 Apr 1916, Page 14
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