The strike of clerks at Cockatoo Island was brought up again in the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Fowler (W.A.) asked the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Jensen), if it ...
Article : 1,803 wordsMr. G. R. W. McDonald replied yesterday to Mr. Cann's published comments on his action in resigning his seat at Bingara. "I see," said Mr. McDonald, "that Mr. Cann ...
Article : 346 wordsBefore Mr. L. F. Heydon, M.L.C. (president of the Citizens' 6 o'clock Closing Associati[?] took the chair at the overflow meeting in the Congregational Church, Pitt-street, the whole ...
Article : 131 wordsFrom his wide knowledge and experience of forestry, his Excellency the Governor-General made suggestions for the consideration of those attending the forestry Conference, in the ...
Article : 450 wordsEmpire Day, the anniversary of the birth of Queen Victoria, which falls to-morrow, has not been declared a public holiday this year, and the usual celebrations at the Royal ...
Article : 322 wordsThe following is an official statement of the result of the meeting of Archbishops and Bishops held at Blshopscourt, Darllng Point, from May 17 to 19, under the presidency of the ...
Article : 620 wordsThe honorary secretary and treasurer of the Royal Naval House, Mr. Alfred G. Milson referring, yesterday to the subject of providing Christmas comforts for the men of our ...
Article : 692 wordsBishop Radford spoiklng it a large open-air meeting on Saturday night in advocacy of a o'clock closing, said the liquor trades' advice to be moderate was hypocritical. The vote ...
Article : 168 wordsIn the Senate to-day the Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce), replying to a question by Senator Needham (W.A.) explained the cause of so many names of men killed ...
Article : 557 wordsSir,—During a fortnight spent in your State I was surprised to find much confusion about the best method of voting 6 at the forthcoming referendum. A perusal of your Act ...
Article : 137 wordsThe following cablegram relating to the visit of members of the Federal Parliament to England was received from Mr. Hughes by the Acting Prime Minister:—"The Empire ...
Article : 209 wordsSir,—May I bring under the notice of the public the fact that the usual addresses to school children on Empire Day have been prohibited on this occasion The decree has gone ...
Article : 205 wordsMr. C. H. Hosking, of Wollongong, has received word from the military authorities that his son. Lieut. Arnold Hosking, has been wounded in France. Prior to enlisting Lieut. ...
Article : 110 wordsWhat the Lord Mayor (Alderman Meagher) angrily characterised as "a miserable discussion," arose out of an objection taken by Alderman M'Elhone at the meeting of the ...
Article : 426 wordsThe Premier of Queensland and Mrs. T. J. Ryan visited Canterbury Cathedral, and were the guests of the Rev. Dr. Wace, De[?] of Canterburry. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe annual meeting of the Sydney Industrial Blind Institution was held yesterday, the Governor, Sir Gerald Strickland, being In the chair ...
Article : 594 wordsThough it lies in what may be termed a backwater of the world, the war has affected Borneo. It has for one thing, caused a general slump in trade there. ...
Article : 432 wordsThe daylight saving scheme was brought into operation without the slightest inconvenience. Farmers, however, do not tak[?] kindly to the change. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Premier his been advised by the Acting Prime Minister that a colony comprising 100 families of Americans desire to settle in Northern New South Wales or Southern ...
Article : 221 wordsA mass meeting of unionists, called by the Barrier Labour Federation, yesterday carried resolutions protesting against the action of the Government or military authorities in ...
Article : 216 wordsThe Sydney City Mission will celebrated its 54th anniversary to-day. There will be a public luncheon at the mission headquar[?] at 1 p.m., and a demonstration in the T[?] ...
Article : 32 wordsThe liability of a journeyman baker for damages for leaving his employment without proper notice to his employer was the subject of a case heard before Judge Box to-day. The ...
Article : 167 wordsAge, s, and Wear, s, passed Sydney Heads [?] day, proceeding north, at 9.30 p.m. and [?] respectively. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Norwegian barque Jarina leaves Townsville [?] day in tow of the tug Coringa, for Sydney, where [?] will discharge part of her cargo from New Y[?] ...
Article : 29 wordsTarcoola, s, for Melbourne, via Newcastle. ...
Article : 7 wordsWILSON'S PROMONTORY (426m).—Inward: May [?] tug with barquentine in tow, 1.30 a.m. Outward:[?] 21, Southborough, s, 10.5 p.m. ADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: May 22, Northumbe[?] ...
Article : 167 wordsThe District Court sat this afternoon, before Judge Fitzhardinge. Mr. W. H. Baker, who appeared for the Newcastle City Council in the case of an appeal ...
Article : 143 wordsThe superintendent of the Eastern Extension, Austialasla and China Telegraph Company, Limited, writes:—"The time in Great Britain having been advanced by one hour, there is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsThe Acting Premier, Mr. J. H. Cann, stated yesterday that he preferred to offer no comment upon the letter sent by Mr. Hall to a Murwillumbah residen[?] expressing the opinion ...
Article : 132 wordsMisleading comparisons between the treatment of British prisoners of war in Germany and German prisoners of war in Australia, have been frequently published, and the ...
Article : 253 wordsThe Rev. G. P. Metcalfe, Church of England minister at Burrowa was the victom of a mysterious occurrence yesterday afternoon. He had been at Tangmangaroo conducting a ...
Article : 126 wordsAn official return of the operations of the Australian Wheat Board, issued to-day, shows that up to May 17 £22,229,000 had been paid to farmers, on certificates for wheat ...
Article : 101 wordsThe State Governor will preside at a meeting in connection with the Citizens' War Chest Fund, to be held at 4.15 this afternoon in the Town Hall. A big effort is being made to ...
Article : 177 wordsThere was a long discussion at last night'[?] meeting of the City Council on a minute from the Lord Mayor to the effect that the provisions to be embodied in the new award for ...
Article : 329 wordsThe Minister for Mines has received a report from the mining inspectors regarding the "creep" or fall at Merewether, two miles from Newcastle, affecting the stability of a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsA motor car driven by Mr. F. Box, of Bellingen, failed to come to a standstill on the Macksville ferry punt yesterday evening, and, crashing through the gates, toppled into the ...
Article : 79 wordsA meeting of the council of the Federated Baking Trades was held nt the Trades Hall last night to consider the question of certain master bakers lending their delivery carts to ...
Article : 108 wordsA stoppage occured it Mount Pleasant colliery this morning. The trouble occurred over ten men being put on night shift to work pillars, for the purpose of development, ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. Langer Owen, K.C., who controls the Red Cross Information Bureau, 38 Pitt-street, writes:- "We find from experience that many cables, ...
Article : 127 wordsThe romains of the Inte Mr. R. A. Tuckham, advertising, manager of "The Sydney Bulletin" who dled it Manly on Sunday, were laid to rest in the Church of England portion ...
Article : 291 wordsThe Minister for Mines yesterday explained the lines upon which he intends proceeding in recommending the Cabinet to place a substantial sum on next year's ...
Article : 87 wordsConservatorium: Highland Society and Mr. H. S Gullet, 8. Town Hall: Sydney City Mission Meeting and Coscert, 7.45. ...
Article : 199 wordsMr. A. G. Willis, secretary of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Pederation, states that the Eight Hours Act for coal miners was assented to on April 12 last ...
Article : 137 words"Strength and Honour" was the title of the address of Mrs. F. W. Wood, B.A., at the opening meeting for members of the Leagu[?] of Honour for Women and Girls which has ...
Article : 205 wordsAt a meeting of the Berigan branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association it was decided that the following resolution be submitted to the Corowa District Council and the ...
Article : 148 words"G.F." (Liverpool-road, Strathfield).—Please call at Victoria Barracks, and ask to see Mr. Norris, the Expeditionary Paymaster, who will have matters adjusted for you. ...
Article : 135 wordsDuring the past few months, a great many mysterious fires have occurred on farms in this district, resulting in a number of haystacks being destroyed. The police are ...
Article : 88 wordsAn unoccupied shop and dwelling of 3 rooms in Old Pittwater-road, Freshwater, was destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 23 May 1916, Page 8
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