The State Cabinet met yesterday and discussed the financial difficulties created by the war and proposals for their solution. The Premier subsequently stated that these will be ...
Article : 400 wordsThe first distribution of money from the Lord Mayor's Fund to those in distressed circumstances in consequence of the war has been made. The executive committee met in ...
Article : 194 wordsMr. W. E. Johnson (N.S.W.) gave notice of a motion to the effect that, in view of the importance of having the Commonwealth Parliament removed from the undesirable ...
Article : 1,336 wordsAccording to reports received from Lourenco Marques (Portuguese East Africa), the Germn mail steamer Zieten, which was homeward bound from Australia when war ...
Article : 389 wordsNew South Wales Treasury Bills for £1,000,000, maturing on October 15, 1915, have been placed on a basis of 5[?] per cent. The Premier (Mr. Holman) stated last ...
Article : 84 wordsThe porters at Darling Harbour are dissatistied with the retrenchment proposals of the Chief Commissioner for Railways, then time being reduced six hours a week. A ...
Article : 50 wordsThe following interesting article, by Mr. Harold Begbie, appeared in the London "Daily Chronicle" on August 22:- If you remember, it was a favourite cry ...
Article : 1,429 wordsThis war has been called "the silent war." The methods of diplomacy have characterised the whole Conduct of the campaign, and probably, when it comes to be written, the secret ...
Article : 1,808 wordsReference was made to-day by the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Archibald) to the preposal of Mr. Cann, Chief secretary of New South Wales, that 10,000 more men could be ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Court of Inquiry has fpund that the death of General de la Rey, who was shot by a policeman in mistake for a motor bandit, was due to misadventure. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe British and Australasian Trust and Loan has declared an interim dividend of 5 per cent., the Trust and Agency of Australia has done the same. ...
Article : 32 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly the Commissioner for Public Works stated that the Government intended to purchase mailee from farmers in drought-stricken areas in order ...
Article : 67 wordsDuring the first session of the Federal Parliament Acts were passed by the Liberal Administration providing for the appointment of a Public Works Committee, and also of an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 309 wordsRepresentatives of the selling firms in Melbourne, Geelong, Sydney, and Brisbane discussed to-day the question of holding wool sales in the centres mentioned. ...
Article : 201 wordsThe High Court to-day determined an appeal against the finding of the State Chief Justice awarding Arthur Vaughan Hiskens £12 17s 6d damages against the A.U.S.N. Co., Ltd., in ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) announced in the House of Representatives that the inhabitants of the Cook Islands had contributed £164 to the Patriotic Fund. The natives ...
Article : 64 wordsWhen the full story is forthcoming of the present campaign in Belgium it will undoubtedly be found that the aeroplane has played a most conspicuous part (says the ...
Article : 529 wordsThe Sydney Marine Underwriters' Association announces that war risk insurance can be arranged for vessels sailing to or from ports this side of Suez—including India and ...
Article : 57 wordsA very interesting and instuctive map of the western seat of war, by Mr. Alfred Middleton, of Perth (W.A.), has just been published. It is divided into squares, each of ...
Article : 112 wordsThe catch made by the rabbiters of New South Wales on Wednesday week when they gave a day's product to the Chamber of Commerce War Food Fund, totalled 1227 crates, ...
Article : 583 wordsThe ""Tanners' League," New South Wales Government Railways and Tramways, Electrical Engineer's Branch (fourth instalment):—Overhead Construction Tannery, £14/11/; Overhead Maintenance Tannery, ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Burns, Philp steamer Induna, which was released by Japanese warships after having been interned at Jaluit, in the Marshall Islands, for some weeks, is expected to return ...
Article : 424 wordsThe Minister for Home Affairs has been requested by Sir Douglas Mawson, the Antarctic explorer, to have the wireless station at Macquarie Island continued for ...
Article : 44 wordsThe following contributions to the Pastoralists' Union Patriotic Fund have been received:—Previously acknowledged. £3197/3/11; Tout Bros., per J. Leeds and Co. (proceeds sale of sheep).£20/0/2; W. and A. ...
Article : 495 wordsSpecial decorations, novel features, and a big naval tableau have been prepared for the ball in aid of the submarine AE1 disaster fund, arranged by the imperial Salon de Luxe for ...
Article : 46 wordsKonoowarra, s, for Newcastle. ...
Article : 19 wordsWILSON'S PROMONTORY (426m).—Passed: Oct. 9, Moorabool, s, 2.35 a.m., outward. WELLINGTON (1230m).—Arr. Oct. 9, Walruna, s, from Newcastle. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsThe postmaster, Captain Forrester, has received advice from the harbourmaster at Maryborough that the motor launch Orient, with a crew of three men, bound from ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Government relief committee has exhausted its funds for the relief of distress, and has asked the Government for more money. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe committee of the Master Builders, Brickmasters, and Allied Trades' Patriotic Fund announces the following receipts:- The Master Builders' Association.—Amount previously ...
Article : 68 wordsA report by Brigadier-General Bridges, recording to the process of the Royal Military College from November, 1912, till May, 1914, was presented to the Federal Parliament ...
Article : 141 wordsCaptain R. Douglas Taylor has been appointed Prize Master to navigate a seized German steamer from Brisbane to Melbourne, and to hand the vessel over to the Naval ...
Article : 80 wordsDubbo district patriotic fund now totals £1825. The Kiama branch of the Red Cross Society, which is Kept together by a monthly ...
Article : 305 wordsA. E. Slack-Smith, £2/2/; G. Herring, £2/10/; A. Hessin, £1/1/; L. C. Burrell, £1/1/; H.L.c., 5/; G. R. Perks, £3/3/; Mrs. Z. Moore, £2/2/; Jas. SlackSmith, £4/4/; A.J., £1/1/; J.L., £2/2/; J. Hou[?]han, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes, gave notice that on Wednesday next he would bring in a bill to prevent trading with the enemy. ...
Article : 116 wordsAt a meeting of the Trades Hall Council, a deputation was appointed to wait upon the Prime Minister, Mr. Fisher, and urge that the Federal Government be asked to take ...
Article : 51 wordsThe German steamer Scharzfels, which was seized at Port Adelaide on the day of the declaration of war between Great Britain and Germany, departed this morning for ...
Article : 66 wordsFour copies of Miss Chauvel's verse, "Australia's Khaki Men," were sold yesterday for £5. The funds derived from the sale of the verses are to be devoted to the purchase ...
Article : 375 wordsMessis W. H. Paling and Co. publish new music. "Thy Kingdom," words and music by Peter Jack, is an impassioned love song, highly melodious, well-harmonised, and imbued with ...
Article : 267 wordsThe Broken Hill-Condobolin Railway League hold a lengthy meeting last night, when work in connection with the construction of the Broken Hill rallway line was severely ...
Article : 160 wordsMr. Holman stated yesterday he was advised by the Under-Secretary for Agriculture that the season's manufacture of cheese will be very large. ...
Article : 112 wordsA wireless message was received to-day by the Minister for Defence, Senator Peace, from Colonel W. Holmes, who is in charge of the Australian forces in German New Guinea, to ...
Article : 80 wordsA.J.C. Spring Meeting: First Race, 1. Canterbury Election: Polling from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Theatre Royal: "Sweet Nell of Old Drury," [?] Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Girl in the Taxi," 8. ...
Article : 208 wordsThe Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, moved,—"That Senator Henderson be appointed Chairman of Committees." The motion was carried. He then moved,—"That ...
Article : 157 wordsIn the House ot Representatives, Mr. Massey, speaking of the difficulties whereby small millers were faced, said he did not want to interfere with fair trade, but if it became ...
Article : 111 wordsThe total amounts subscribed to date are as follow:—Patriotic Fund, £7240; Red Cross, £2219; and Belgian Relief Fund, £402. ...
Article : 25 wordsA clever children's entertainment will be given at the Mosman Town Hall on Monday evening next in aid of the Balgian and patriotic funds. The pupils of the Rangers' College, pupils of Miss Beryl Paterson, ...
Article : 46 wordsWith the Expeditionary Forces there will be four army nurses from Queensland, four from Western Australia, four from South Australia, six from New South Wales, and ...
Article : 60 wordsThe woolbrokers have decided to hold their first wool sale of the current season at Christ-church on November 12. It is expected that a fair quantity of wool will be available. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 10 Oct 1914, Page 14
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