The opening function of Button Day was held in Martin place which was the centre of activity offering as it did the attraction of ten stalls on each side of the broad thorough ...
Article : 1,744 wordsThe July meeting of the Canterbury Park Race Club takes place this aftornoon, and promises to provide a pleasant outing for patrons of horse-racing. The track is ...
Article : 454 wordsNot for many months have the monthly rain totals been in excess of the average at so many places in Now South Wales as during June. ...
Article : 354 wordsAt a meeting of the City Council on May 8 It was agreed "That preference of employment in the council's services be granted to financial unionists." ...
Article : 188 wordsThe State revemue for the year ended June 30 amounted to £19,023,396, of which sum £8,200,422 was under the heading of "governmental" and £11,422,974 business ...
Article : 143 wordsButton Day was a great success here. Ladies connected with all the patriotic movements took part in helping to sell 20,000 buttons, which was Newcastle's quota. Stalls ...
Article : 149 wordsUp to the time of closing at the Town Hall last night over £8000 had been counted as the result of the city collection. This, with the total of £9970 donations already received ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Soldiers' Club had a busy day despite the fact that only seven of the expected 16 lady collectors put in an appearance. However, what they lacked in numbers the ladies ...
Article : 175 wordsAn application for nullity of marriage was made to Mr. Justice Hood to-day by Frederick Augusths Cillingwood Fynmore, a member of the Australian Expeditionary Forces, ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Full Court this morning delivered its reserved judgment in what is known as the State Fire Insurance case. It was a motion referred by Mr. Justice Lukin to the Full ...
Article : 742 wordsVarious matters relating to questions of exportation and Importation were brought before the Minister for Customs (Mr. Frank Tudor) by deputations yesterday. ...
Article : 797 wordsBefore the great reminder, the G.P.O., that link between those who have gone and those who have stayed, the scene was most interesting. A great avenue of stalls transformed ...
Article : 997 wordsThe Town Hall, which was the banking ohambcr for the fund, was comparatively quiet during the day, and one or two tellers were sufficient to cope with the requirements ...
Article : 106 wordsWestern Australia and Queensland made a fine display of products ot the Royal Agricultural Show at Manchester to-day. ...
Article : 27 wordsYesterday,widespread rains fell in Now South Wales, and the districts benefiting comprise practically the whole State, except parts of the coastal and far western ...
Article : 262 wordsThe Grand National Steeplechase Meeting of the Victoria Racing Club opens at Flemington this afternoon, and a highly interesting programme has been framed for the ...
Article : 483 wordsThe auction sales were a feature of the day, particularly that conducted by Mr. W. A. Little. Mr, Little lent his promises yesterday to the 4th Battalion Comtorts Fund committee, ...
Article : 268 wordsThe Provost of Glasgow entertained the Queensland Premier and Mrs. T. J. Ryan at luncheon. They aftorwards visited the University. Mrs. Ryan visited the invallded ...
Article : 40 wordsIntense Interest was taken in the fight between Frank Moran and Jack Dillon, as the winner challenges Willard. Dillon was a 10 to 7 favourite. The purse was £8000, of ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. Black, Minister for Health, told a deputation from Campste yesterday ' that they could go ahead with a scheme for the building of a cottage hospital at that place, and ...
Article : 49 wordsThe fight between the State Government and the Political Labour Longue executive on the question of conscription came to an and last night. ...
Article : 309 wordsA motor lorry, bedecked with flags and other decorative effects, served as an improvised stage for a,concort party, orgaulsea by Mrs. Murnane, of Haberfield, assisted by ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association reports:- Sheepskins.—All descriptions realised full late rates. Quotations: Crossbred full-wools, best /11 to /11½ per ...
Article : 246 words"One of the most successful affairs since I have been at the Hotel Australia, which is 16 years," said Mr. Ure Smith yesterday, "has been this, cafe chantant in connection with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 wordsThe following scratchings were recorded yesterday:- CANTERBURY PARK JULY MEETING. Park Stakes: Mount Alf, Thistleseed. ...
Article : 67 wordsA deputation of Brisbane business men, representing the Chamber of Commerco, United Pastoralists and" Graziers' Association, Employers' Federation, and Australian ...
Article : 304 wordsThe shipping inspector at Townsville telegraphed to the Marine Department to-day stating that the master of the Canberra, on arrival at Townsville from Brisbane this ...
Article : 115 wordsThere was a good attendance at the Londonderry course yesterday, when the Richmond Trotting Club's "Hundred" meeting was run off. The club's arrangements were interfered with owing to the special train ...
Article : 782 wordsThe body of William Henry Booth, aged 40 years, was found at his residence, 22 Goorge-street, Waterloo, yesterday morning. His throat was cut, and a blood-stained razor ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words"The day has been a phenomenal successfar greater than we anticipated," said Mr. Holden, who has been responsible for the publicity work of the campaign, last night ...
Article : 210 wordsAlf Mack, 23, was drowned this afternoon at Gocup Creek. He was out in a boat with two others, rescuing stock at the flood crossing at Gocup Creek, when the boat upset. The ...
Article : 46 wordsAt to-day's municipal election for the Water Board, Aid. Robert GibSon was re-elected for Newcastle, having defeated Aid Kilgour by 7 votes to 5. Aid. Gio. Errington was elected ...
Article : 47 wordsAmelia Pligrave, 50, a married woman, who resided with her husband and children in Auckland-street, Newcastle, was killed by a tram at 7.30 o'clock this morning. She was ...
Article : 56 wordsA dozen stalls and the same number of hand-barrows in charge of the Red Cross produce workers, whose headquarters are in Ash-street werp located at the Quary and a ...
Article : 501 wordsAt the inquiry into the death of Larsen (21), night-officer at Stanfield Station, near Carcoar, who was found dead in his bedroom on Monday morning. It transpired that the ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. H. Y. Broddon, chairman of the War Chest Fund Committee when seen last night after several hours' hard work counting, stated that all he wished to add regarding ...
Article : 98 wordsIt wan stated yesterday in an article on "Australian 'Shipping," by a correspondent, that "Britain, France, America, and Germany were all supposed to be bound by solemn ...
Article : 226 wordsIn response to some complaints from Walgett, the Chief Secretary says ha is able to officially announce that there are now no unlicensed or unnaturalised German mining for ...
Article : 37 wordsTown Hall: The Paul Dufault Concert, 8. Theatre Royal: The Sign of the Cross, 8. Repertory Theatre: Holy Trinity Organ Pund Concert, 8. ...
Article : 181 wordsCollectors in the suburbs and elsewhere who still have boxes or money to hand in are requested to do so at the office of the hon secretary of the War Chest Fund, 113 ...
Article : 39 wordsSir, In view of the great shortage of woollen materials in the State at the present time owing to the war the directors of the Royal North Shore Hospital would be grateful if any ...
Article : 161 wordsSir,—In connection with the letter of Rev. Mr. Touchell in this morning's "Herald," I do not wish to enter into any matter" connected with the controversy between him ...
Article : 171 wordsDespite the unfavourable weather, the lady workers for the War Chest Fund carried on a very vigorous campaign, and the various [?] reported brisk business. The Mayoress, ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. C. M. Walker, the hon secretary of the War Chest Committee, managed to find time in the intetvals of counting money, to make a few remarks about the "day." ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Red Cross produce workers, per Mrs. Cecil Hordern and Mis John Mackay, realised £235/13/ by their efforts from the luncheon £and afternoon tea at the Cafe Francais, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 1 Jul 1916, Page 14
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