MAP SHOWING THE AREA AFFECTED BY THE UPHEAVAL IN ITALY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 16 wordsThe havoc wrought by earthquakes in Italy has been very great. Avezzano, where the damage was so severe, lies to the south of Aqu[?]a, and is a town of great antiquity. ...
Article : 551 wordsThe Commissioner General for Immigration (Mr. A Caminetti) reports that Hindu immigration is causing much concern in the United States, owing to the economic, ...
Article : 143 wordsReferring to the recent conference between representatives of the afternoon shift collieries and representativs of the miners, the executive officers of the federation to-day ...
Article : 202 wordsDepression has the market in its grip. This is not only a local feature. It is just as pronounced in the Adelaide and Melbourne Stock Exchanges, whilst the opening of the ...
Article : 449 wordsIt is stated by Mr. Flowers, Minister for Public Health, that although the senior medical officer of Health. Dr. Armstrong, was specially deputed to visit Melbourne with a ...
Article : 232 wordsEfforts are being made by the Chamber of Manufactures with a view to establishing at the University continuous courses of lect[?]es on el[?]mentary technology, and representation[?] ...
Article : 579 wordsThe Italian earthquake reported by cable was well registered on the seismograph at Riverview College, Sydney. The so-called "preliminary tremors" began ...
Article : 203 wordsA new revolution has broken out in Hay[?], and the conditions are serious. The United States has despatched a warship. ...
Article : 30 wordsA fire broke out in a building at Waratah this morning, and destroyed the structure and the contents valued at about £150. The place was owned by Mr. William Montgomery, and ...
Article : 60 wordsA disastrous fire occurred at the New Zealand Portland Cement Company's works, Limestone Island, as the result of which practically all the manufacturing plant was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsThe balance-sheet of the 1914 Eight Hours Art Union was distributed yesterday, signed by John Lenchan, president, Timothy Carey, vice-president, and John W. Doyle, secretary. ...
Article : 116 wordsSir,—The export value of beef has increased roughly 25 per cent. the last 12 months. Homebush has risen proportionately, but the retail price, judging by prices quoted in ...
Article : 201 wordsAustralians in London have decided to fo[?] a branch of the Australian Natives' Association, and apply to the Australian Association for a charter. ...
Article : 36 wordsMuch bitterness of feeling has been aroused againat the State Government in this and other border districts, at a result of the operation of the Wheat Acquisition Act. O[?] ...
Article : 828 wordsMr. Lewis Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Colonies, formally opened the Western Australian Government offices in Savoy House. He congratulated the State on its new ...
Article : 97 wordsNew South Wales contributions to date, £70,883/14/2; Queensland contributions to date, £13,540/8/; Auckland Provincial Belgian Relief Fund (N.Z.), £10,000; Christchurch (N.Z.) Belgian Relief Fund, £3328/11/10. ...
Article : 189 wordsThe stocks not listed on the Stock Exchange are marked with the letter U. The following sales were reported:- MORNING. ...
Article : 55 wordsAt Thursday's session of the Railway Workers and General Labourers' Association a motion was carried deciding to send on to the next conference consideration of the ...
Article : 74 wordsSir,—"Retail Butcher," in a feeble attempt to take me to task over the dear meat question, keeps very clear of the mark of my inquiry. Only the other day it was asserted by ...
Article : 517 wordsMr. Meredith Atkinson, M.A., addressed the delegates to the Rail-workers' and General Labourers' Association upon the benefits to be obtained by the trade ...
Article : 147 wordsThe following shares were quoted on the London Stock Exchange to-day:—Broken Hill Proprietary, b 30/, s 31/; South B.H., b 117/6, s 122/6. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe death is announced of the Earl of Feversham, aged 86 years. [The deceased peer was the first Earl of Feversham, his heir being Viscount Helmsley, ...
Article : 71 wordsFollowing an exciting finish, New South Wales defeated South Australia, at Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, by 16 runs. Last season's meeting of the teams, in ...
Article : 696 wordsThe Queensland gold yield for last December was 24,964oz, an increase of 256Soz, as compared with the output during the month of December, 1913. But the output for the full ...
Article : 114 wordsIn response to the request of the Minister for Defence for kit bags for the troops the committee of the War Chest Fund has decided to supply 2000 of these, which will be ...
Article : 209 wordsMr. H. S. Hawkins, City Coroner, held an inquiry yesterday into the cause of the death of Gertrude Ruth Selina Spratt, 21. Charles James Spratt, her husband, was before the ...
Article : 518 wordsThe electrical engineer to the City Council (Mr. Forbes Mackay) recommended to the electric light committee some time ago that the digging of trenches to put down a cable ...
Article : 145 wordsIn the billiard tournament last night the scores closed:—Reece, 4000; Gray, 2203. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Christmas and New Year holidays made a big hole in the work and profits of the Mount Morgan Gold-mining Company, Limited. During the four-weekly period ended on ...
Article : 254 wordsMr. G. H. Gillett's 20 h.p. car was destroyed by fire on the Red Hill while returning from Grafton. The owner was driving, and was accompanied by Mr. C. Robertson. The car ...
Article : 79 wordsAmount already acknowledged, £88,800/1/2, Mrs. Davis, Mosman, 10/; Millthorpe Patriotic Fund, £100; St. James' Presbyterian Sunday-school, Burwood, £9/6/; in response to Lady Edeline Strickland's appeal for ...
Article : 85 wordsA demarcation committee, of which Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, M.L.C., secretary of the Labour Council, will be chairman, is to be appointed to inquire into a working dispute between ...
Article : 63 wordsNEWCASTLE (62m).—Arr: Jan. 14, Kooyong, s, from Adelaide; Taiyuan, s, from Melbourne; Buninyong, s, Alice, s, Pelaw Main, s, Hunter, s, Archer, s, My[?] s, Yulgilbar, s, Galava, s, Helen Nicoll, [?] ...
Article : 237 wordsMessrs. John Williamson and Sons acknowledge the following subscriptions:- Amount previously acknowledged, £29/3; Barry and Norris, £[?]/5/; P. B. Coluquhoun and king, £2/2/; ...
Article : 102 wordsOwing to the understanding arrived at after the war broke out between the Liberal and Labour leaders, that Parli[?]entary seats becoming vacant should be retained by the ...
Article : 164 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Adolong Creek Dredge was held to-day. Mr. Frank Powell presided, and moved the adoption of the report. In reply to questions, the ...
Article : 120 wordsSir,—It makes one tired to read views such as your Saturday's issue accredit to Mr. J. Sharpe, Federal member for Queensland, as he is reported to have said, when laying down ...
Article : 799 wordsMr. F. E. Winchcombe, president of the Chamber of Commerce, has received the following letter from Lieutenant Weir, in charge of the Light Horse reinforcements:—"Just a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 wordsA large number of shareholder in the Bangadang Gold Mines attended meetings held to-day. An extraordinary meeting was held first to ...
Article : 190 wordsReference has been made by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) to the apprehension that had been caused in commercial circles in Tasmania as to the effect of the charge ...
Article : 197 wordsGeneral regret, will, be felt at the news of the sudden death of Captain W. H. Steele, of the London Missionary Society's steam yacht John Williams, at the age of 37. ...
Article : 186 wordsBetween 11 p.m. on Tuesday and 8.30 a.m. on Wednesday a robbery was committed at the grocer's shop of Raymond Kirby, Lane Cove-road, North Sydney. Twenty-seven bags ...
Article : 125 wordsConsiderable surprise has been caused by the receipt of a cable message by Mr. Massey from the New South Wales Government, stating that the Acting Prime Minister had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsTo-day's sales were:- Forenoon: Broken Hill Proprietary, 2/10; North Broken Hill, [?]8/; Empress, 11/9, 11/8; Cathcart Central, 25/; Great Southern Consols, 8/. ...
Article : 366 wordsThe City Coroner (Mr. H. S. Hawkins) yesterday held an inquiry into the cause of death of William Montgomery, 55. Evidence stated that Montgomery, on the 6th inst., was ...
Article : 100 wordsAmong the letters of sympathy received by the Premier respecting the death or Mr. Trefle was one from the Archbishop of Sydney, who wrote:—"It was a great shock to ...
Article : 63 wordsIn the Assembly the Premier, replying to a question, declared that it was ridiculous to say £25,000 a year could be saved by abolishing "Hansard." The cost was only £4655 ...
Article : 133 wordsThe adverse effect of the drougnt upon the Railway Department is evidenced by a return which has been made available. The wheat season is regarded by the department as ...
Article : 113 wordsWheat that was bought by the State Government at low prices is to be sold at full market rates, and the profit will be distributed among farmers who have purchased seed wheat ...
Article : 49 wordsSpirit vapour coming in contact with a f[?]ame was responsible for a fire which severely damaged a 30 horse-power motor car in Broad-street, South Randwick, last night. ...
Article : 85 wordsManly Carnival: Shopping Night. Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Girl on the Film" 7.45. Theatre Royal: "Dorothy o' the Hall," 8. ...
Article : 127 wordsHerbert Lydmore, the chief steward of the S.S. Tydeus, now lying at Central Wharf, was yesterday morning found dead in his cabin with his throat cut. A razor stained with ...
Article : 39 wordsA peculiar accident happened to Mrs. Peter Clarke, of Jene-street, Penrith. She had swept the back rooms of her premises, and gathering up the sweepings, cast them into the fire. ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Royal Commission sat again yesterday hearing evidence of a charge of bribery alleged by Edward Mulcahy, ex Minister for Public Works, against George Dunkley, in ...
Article : 130 wordsSir,—In October, 1912, I sold 1712 bushels of wheat to millers in Sydney throug[?] a large firm of wheat-buyers and commission agents. The wheat was sold at ...
Article : 223 wordsJoseph Blandford, 39, bookbinder, on the 13th ult., was making a toy windmill for his children at his residence. Thomas-street, North Sdyney. His wife heard an explosion, ...
Article : 119 wordsThe council of the British Association for the Advancement of Science has forwarded to the Premier (Mr. Holman) resolutions of appreciation "of the generous reception given to ...
Article : 106 wordsThree shocks of earthquake were felt at Tokomaru Bay this morning. No damage is reported. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 15 Jan 1915, Page 8
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