The Congress of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of the Commonwealth resumed its settings to-day. The president (Mr. W. Appleton) presided. ...
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Article : 47 wordsA[?] Bow-street Police Court today Sir Roger Csement and Daniel Julian Bailey, a soldier, were charged with high treason on divers occasions between November 1, ...
Article : 1,501 wordsAt Victoria Barracks yesterday 145 men volunteered, and of these 96 were accepted. Quite early yesterday a recruit presented himself, and gave his name as Ernest Swaine, ...
Article : 480 wordsThe following motion was agreed to at a meeting of the National Directory of the Hibernian Society to-day, and was ordered to be cabled to Mr. John Redmond, leader of ...
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Article : 251 wordsAt a meeting of the Wolfeton branch of the Irish National Foresters, Broken Hill, the following motion was carried—"That this branch of the Irish National Foresters learned ...
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Article : 29 wordsThe Portuguese at Nhika repelled two German attacks, inflicting considerable losses. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe general meeting of all rejected volunteers will be held at the Protestant Hall, opposite the Fire Station, in Castlereagh-street, on May 22, at 8 p.m. "It is ...
Article : 145 wordsThe police are having great difficulty in securing convictions under the new Licensing Act. Two cases were dismissed recently, and to-day two more failed. In one case a ham ...
Article : 429 wordsHad such a concentration of troops taken place in the Trentino in the early stages of the Italian campaign, then it would have presaged an Austrian offensive, for the Trentino ...
Article : 378 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig reports:— There was considerable activity during the night between Loos and La Eassee Canal. Raiders entered our trenches, but were ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) motored from Dublin to Belfast and had luncheon with the Lord Mayor. Subsequently he had a private three-hours' ...
Article : 439 wordsThe District Commandant, Brigadier-General Ramaciotti, states that he will hold an inspection of Artillery, Engineers, and Infantry on the old review ground, Moore ...
Article : 40 wordsA French airship fell into the sea at Sardinia. The crew of six were drowned. ...
Article : 23 wordsTo-morrow the State recruiting campaign organisation, in conjunction with the Sydney War Service Committee, will commence a rally for recruits in the city. Meetings will ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Military Cross has been awarded to Lieutenant Alfred Brandon, of New Zealand, for conspicuous gallantry and skill in bombing a Zeppelin at night time. ...
Article : 93 wordsReturning yesterday to the headquarters of the State recruiting campaign, Sergeant Perry confessed that he was disappointed after working hard to get recruits in the Burrowa ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Austrians have ordered the civilians to evacuate Trent (in the Trentino on the left bank of the Adige, 44 miles north-east of Verona) where they have concentrated ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Commonwealth Prices' Adjustment Board sat in Hobart, when evidence was taken in regard to the prices of bread and flour. The secretary of the Master ...
Article : 330 wordsSergeant Saunders, who has been touring the Mountains, reports that 20 recruits volunteered last week during his visits to Springwood, Lawson, Leura, Wentworth Falls, ...
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Article : 290 wordsThere was an animated, discussion in the House of Commons on the report stage of the Military Service Bill. The central lobby was crowded with small ...
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Article : 125 wordsForty-seven recruits answered the call of Sergeant Cross, D.C.M., in the Armidale, Tamworth, and Quirindi districts. The recruiting sergeant was assisted by Senator Millen in ...
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Article : 100 wordsPrivate A. A. Cunyaghame, who was one of the few men mentioned in orders by General Birdwood, is the second son of Mr. C. W. Cunynghame, of Oberon. Private Cunynghame ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. P. M'Garry, M.L.A., stated yesterday that, as an Irishman who had fought for the Nationalist cause for the past 35 years, he entirely condemned the Sinn Fein rebellion. ...
Article : 128 wordsAn application has been made at Brisbane to the Arbitration Court that an association of architects, engineers, and surveyors be registered as an industrial union. This came as ...
Article : 135 wordsA riot among the Austrian prisoners of war in the internment camp at Kapuskasing (Ontario) was quelled by the military. One prisoner was killed and several were ...
Article : 49 wordsInspector Francis, of the Postal Department, Culcairn, has been advised that his son, Lieut. Francis, has been severely wounded in France, having his thigh shattered. He ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 wordsWhen opening the meeting of the Hibernian Society (National Directory) in the Cathedral Hall yesterday, Archbishop Carr, referring to the execution of the Irishmen concerned in the ...
Article : 217 wordsGermany has expressed regret for the error of the submarine commander who torpedoed the Sussex, and thereby caused the death of the Spanish composer Senor ...
Article : 24 wordsMr. J. X. Merriman (Premier of Cape Colony) unveiled a stone argosy as a memorial to Sir Robert Scott, the Antarctiv explorer. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 17 May 1916, Page 13
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