To the British Jack Tar the hospital ship inspires the same feelings of grateful emotion as the Lady of the Lamp awakes in the heart of the soldier. ...
Article : 1,178 wordsAfter the first rush of volunteering, which almost filled the infantry battalions of Sydney, there has been a steady stream of volunteers from the country. Those have ...
Article : 596 words"It is only natural," said the Minister for Defence (Mr. Millen) to-night, "that there should be a very general and strong desire for information as to the movements of the vessels ...
Article : 383 wordsThe Necessary Commodities Control Commission met yesterday afternoon, and heard further evidence at the Chief Secretary's Office. The first witness called was Franklin Joseph ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 491 wordsA meeting held at the Hotel Australia on Wednesday afternoon arranged for two concerts to be given in the Repertory Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday, September 2 ...
Article : 939 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Holman) made a statement yesterday on the progress of the Government's action for coping with the question of unemployment. ...
Article : 772 wordsAll preparations are now being made for sending away New Zealand's record section of the Expeditionary Force, which is going to Europe. At Auckland, Wellington, ...
Article : 358 wordsThe French mail steamer Sydney, which leaves for Marseilles, via ports, at 11 a.m. to-morrow, has attracted some attention, since her arrival from Noumea on Thursday ...
Article : 91 wordsAt Darling Harbour yesterday a truck containing two tons of potatoes, presented by Mesrs. Sim Bros., of Capertee, was sold at auction, and the proceeds devoted to the ...
Article : 175 wordsAnothor German steamer, the Thuringen, was captured at Fremantle by the Pioneer at an early hour this morning off Rottnest. The warship fired two shots across the vessel's ...
Article : 186 wordsMessrs. Graves, Hill, and Co., Ltd., of Adelaide, notify that they will attend to and tranship to consignees goods ex the German steamer Scharzfels, and any other vessels ...
Article : 42 wordsThe German-Australian Company's steamer Stolberg, which left Fremantle when war was declared, is reported to have arrived at J[?] ...
Article : 22 wordsSir,—In reply to the letter which appears is your issue of to-day over the signature of Martin F. Harwood, I think it advisable at this juncture that your readera should be ...
Article : 687 wordsAt the suggestion of General Bridges, the Minister for Defence (Mr. Millen) has cabled to the War Office, asking to be furnished with a complete copy of Lord Kitchener's address ...
Article : 630 wordsAt to-day's meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, it was decided to start a war food fund in conjunction with that of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce. ...
Article : 114 wordsAt the last meeting of the council of the Employers' Federation attention was drawn to the action of the Minister for Labour in having withdrawn summonses against ...
Article : 114 wordsLast night a large and enthusiastic patriotic meeting was held in the Town Hall. The Mayor (Alderman Jones) presided. The sum of £317 14s was collected, including £50 ...
Article : 519 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the executive committee of the Stockowners' Association of New South Wales, it was resolved that the members concur with the efforts of kindred ...
Article : 149 wordsIn accordance with the decision arrived at by the recent conference between the Federal and State Ministers, the Federal Government is taking steps to appoint the board ...
Article : 171 wordsA notice was posted at the Wallaroo and Moonta mines this afternoon, announcing to employees that, the State Government having generoualy come to the assistance, full ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsAt a largely-attended meeting of chemists of the North Sydney district (Mosman to Hornsby), Mr. H. D. B. Cox being in the chair, it was decided that, except in cases ...
Article : 149 wordsWhereas a month ago the value of notes on issue was £9,712,700, a return made available to-day showed that the aggregate amount represented had advanced on August 26 to ...
Article : 96 wordsThe form the monster matinee is to take at Her Majesty's next Thursday has now been determined. Mr. Hugh J. Ward, the hon. organiser, has had so many offers from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsThe Consul for Belgium (M. Watteeuw) has received the following cable from the Minister for External Affairs, Antwerp:— "The law of August 4 grants an amnesty ...
Article : 44 wordsAt a patriotic performance to-day the Governor-General made a stirring speech. His Excellency said:—"The response of Australia to the call to supply men and money ...
Article : 149 wordsAt a committee meeting yesterday the naval, military, and athletic carnival (which is to be held at the Royal Agricultural grounds and R. L. Baker's Stadium on the ...
Article : 145 wordsA united intercession service was held in St. Andrew's Cathedral between 1 and 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon, when the Very Rev. Dean Talbot presided. ...
Article : 135 wordsA spirit-stirring musical entertainment has been organised by Miss Evelyn Morgen Shaw for this evening at the Town Hal. The title indirectly refers to the fact the cheap ...
Article : 78 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day, the Moratorium Bill was passed with amendments. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 29 Aug 1914, Page 14
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