The twelfth annual congress of delegates of the Chambers of Commerce of the Commonwealth was opened by the Governor in the Legislative Council Chamber to-day. Mr. ...
Article : 995 wordsOwing to a very large number of members Of rifle clubs being unable to obtain reliable instruction in rifle shooting, the council of the National Rifle Association, with the ...
Article : 190 wordsOn Sunday afternoon the dead body of a m[?] was found in the scrub near [?]any Cemetery. Nearly all the clothing had been burned off, and the face was charred beyond ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 666 wordsA mass meeting of the members of the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association was held at Wollongong to-day There were about 1,100 miners present, and it was noticeable ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 283 wordsThe school competitors, who will be swimming in the Fort-street 25th annual carnival on March 27 at the Domain baths, have unanimously decided to give the whole of their ...
Article : 38 wordsTheodore Augustus James Keys, 22, a labourer, died at the Sydney Hospital on Saturday. He had been admitted to that institution the previous day, suffering from internal ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Premier has recieved from the Agent-General a report covering the whole of the operations of the Commission for Relief in Belgium, from the sailing of the first ship ...
Article : 106 wordsOn Sunday afternoon, about 5 o'clock, the dead body of Albert Joseph Coyle, 29, n commercial traveller, was found near the edge of the cliffs on Dover Heights, South Head. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsArchibald Buckingham had a narrow escape from death at Blink Bonnie. He was in charge of a team of horses attached to a disc plough, when the horses bolted. ...
Article : 71 wordsAt a meeting of residents of Waterloo, held in the local town hall last night, it was decided to establish a local fund in aid of the Belgians. The Mayor (Alderman T. Danks) ...
Article : 51 wordsA meeting of the North Sydney Rifle Club was held in the School of Arts, North Sydney, last night, the object being to increase the membership of the club. The Mayor, ...
Article : 426 wordsWhile combating a bush fire on Mr. D. Ross's property, Hughie Smith, 26, was struck on the head by a falling tree. The back of the head was smashed, and the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Alderman Richards) and the secretary of the National Belgian Fund (Mr. Percy Hunter) have induced Mr. Hugh J. Ward to organise a theatrical campaign for the relief of the sufferers. ...
Article : 168 wordsWhile racing on Saturday afternoon at the show ground, F. Riddell collided with C. Horn, and both riders came down heavily. Horn escaped injury, but Riddell had to be ...
Article : 60 wordsDr. Stratford Sheldon made a medical examination at the Morgue of the body of Lieutenant Martin Katzer, a German officer[?] who was brought to Sydney from New Guinea[?] ...
Article : 149 wordsAlfred Cox. 43, employed, on the deviation works at Sodwalls, was attempting to alight from a train at Wallerawang station while it was in motion when he slipped between the ...
Article : 78 wordsAt a public meeting convened by the Mayor it was unanimoutly decided to establish in branch of the Belgian fund, and £30 has already been sent to Sydney as a first instalment. Many promises of regular ...
Article : 348 wordsA motor accident happened near Lidsdale yesterday, with the result that J. Holt, of Tattersall's Hotel, is at present in Lithgow Hospital. Holt was endeavouring to avoid a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 743 wordsThe Colonial Secretary recently conveyed to the employees of the Government Printing Office an intimation that the Government desired them forthwith to go on a 44 hours' ...
Article : 85 wordsA Government "Gazette" was issued last night, containing the names of about 700 gentlemen who have been appointed Justices of the Peace. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe above club has arranged to hold meetings at places and dates as hereunder mentioned for recruiting purposes, as well as for the election of sub-committees and branch ...
Article : 247 wordsThe steamer Bombala, with Queensland's new Governor, Sir Hamilton J. Goold Adams, and Ludy Goold Adams, on board, came up the river this morning, beflagged from stem [?] ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Alderman Richards) yesterday received the following cablegram from Sir Roper Parkington, Consul-General for Montenegro, in London:— ...
Article : 70 wordsJohn Henry Eatt, a middle-aged farmer, was last week presented in the Criminal Court on a charge of murdering his wife. The evidence showed that while drunk he ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsThe Chamber of Commerce War Food Fund is established for the purpose of sending foodstuffs to England. All goods are consigned to the London Chamber of Commerce, with instructions to consult the ...
Article : 429 wordsSir,—We ask you to be good enough to find space for an appeal we wish to make on behalf of the people of Montenegro, who, in a long, severe winter, are suffering great ...
Article : 257 wordsProceedings arising out of the recent raid on the Brisbane Sporting Club, which were taken against Fredk. Dyer, were further continued to-day in the Central Police Court, ...
Article : 62 wordsIt has frequently been urged by the Lord Mayor that a flagmaking plant should be installed at the destructor, in order to utilise the clinker, and at yesterday's meeting of the ...
Article : 84 wordsWith regard to Corrimal mine, the secretary of the company states:—The position is that on Friday, March 5, the miners at the Corrimal pit refused to draw the cavil. The ...
Article : 143 wordsIn connection with the Lane Cove District Rifle Club, Mr. D. H. Valentine has been elected captain, Messrs. H. Gilles and E. L. Jenning joint hon. secretaries, and Alderman ...
Article : 85 wordsA grain shed at Cambooya, in which a large quantity of chaff was stored, was destroyed by fire early this morning. The shed was leased by the Railway, Department to a committee of ...
Article : 73 wordsThe P. and O. R.M.S. Egypt on route from Australian ports to London, arrived at Colombo on Wednesday last. ...
Article : 23 wordsA report from Newnes states that the experimental retorts which were allowed to cool for the purpose of certain alterations and modifications in their construction[?] will ...
Article : 95 wordsThe railway traffic at the Hyde station was disorganised shortly after 5 o'clock yesterday evening for about four hours. It appears that a train was being shunted into the railway ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 wordsLambton B and Helton Collieries were thrown idle to-day by strikes. At the former mine the dispute was over the rates which came into operation under the last decision of ...
Article : 136 wordsThe directors and members of the Sydney Clerks' and Warehousemen's Club held a dinner last night at Sargent's Rooms, Marketstreet, in honour of their ex-president, Sir ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsThe position with respect to the water supply for Orange is acute. Not more than a month's supply remains in the reservoir, and the depletion, chiefly evaporation, is in ...
Article : 61 wordsThe married members of the Carpenters Society who refused to undertake the work of erecting certain Government buildings unless a certain percentage of single men was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsMr. T. Curran, of Lowther, says the country around Lowther is practically burned out. There is hardly a fence left between Hampton and Cox's River. He estimates that 40 miles ...
Article : 117 wordsWhitburn Miners' Lodge was the only one of the five afternoon shift lodges that rejected the proposals for the settlement of the afternoon dispute. To-day the representatives ...
Article : 129 wordsAt the Taree Quarter Sessions last week, before Judge Hamilton, Mr. R. J. Browning being Crown Prosecutor, Alfred John Smith was charged with assault on a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 wordsThe third annual conference of the Parents' and Citizens' Associations, which now number upwards of 309, will be held during Easter week, at the Turner Hall, Technical College, ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Premier has cabled to London on behalf of the Belgian Relief Fund, Sydney, the sum of £40,000, which represents the eighth instalment of money contributed by the citizens of New South Wales and ...
Article : 80 wordsThe committee of the above fund reports that the £1/1/ section of the prize distribution has been fully subscribed, and the £5/5/ and £2/2/ tickets, are going very quickly. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Alexander Browne (Rolf Boldrewood) took place at the Brighton (Vic.) cemetery. Though the announcement was made that the funeral would ...
Article : 67 wordsLast year the Wellington Harbour Board's [?]venue dropped from £237,293 to £236,744, [?]ving to the strike and the war. ...
Article : 30 wordsAt a general meeting of the Callan Park Hospital War Fund Committee, it was announced that the subscriptions since the fund was inaugurated in September last ...
Article : 87 wordsA meeting was held in Killara Hall, Killara, last night, with the object of forming a committee to arrange for a systematic canvas of the Kurring-gal shire in aid of the Belgian ...
Article : 235 wordsAt St. George telegram states that owing to the continued dry weather it looks as if all shearing operations in this district will be quickly completed. Excessive heat prevails, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsBetween 10.30 p.m. and 11 p.m. on Saturday, a bicycle, a Winchester rifle, and a tent, the property of George Everett, were stolen at the Sydney railway station. ...
Article : 123 wordsSince the Cockatoo Island Dockyard Employees' Patriotic Fund was inaugurated in September last, a total of £705 has been raised by means of weekly contributions, of ...
Article : 70 wordsAn old identity of Stanmore and of Blackheath, Mr. Robert Carrick, died a few days ago at Stanmore, in his 90th year. Born at Glasgow, Mr. Carrick for some years managed ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. Richard Shepherd, Mayor of Berry, was charging an acetylene lighting plant last night at his residence, [?]omaderry, when an explosion occurred. Mr. Shepherd suffered ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 16 Mar 1915, Page 10
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