The State Government has placed an order with the Glasgow firm, the North British Locomotive Company, Limited, for 50 class T locomotives, to cost about £6S00 each, the ...
Article : 405 wordsOwing to the outbreak of terrifle forest fires Porcupine mining camp is threatened with extinction. Huge areas of the surrounding country are a mass of flames. ...
Article : 73 wordsIn a memorandum to the Government, the directors of the Bank of New Zealand point out that under section 11 of the Bank of New Zealand Act, 1903, State guaranteed stock ...
Article : 527 wordsThe Labour Council of New South Wales is desirous of having an eight hour day legalised, but, according to its decision last night, it is not prepared to emvarrass the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsOsterley, R.M.S., 12,120 tons, Captain Cox, from London, via ports. Davis Anderson, agent. Burrumbeet, s, 2426 tons, Captain Morris, from Melbourne and Launceston. Huddart, Parker, Ltd., ...
Article : 146 wordsMost of the evidence tendered by representatives of suburban municipalities before the Greater Sydney Commission has been in opposition to the scheme. Last night, ...
Article : 389 wordsGiving evidence before the Parliamentary committee appointed to inquire into the contract with the Marconi Company for the erection of wireless stations, Mr. Herbert Samuel, ...
Article : 88 wordsClan Campbell, s, for Cairns, via newcastle and Queensland ports. Rona, bq, for Auckland via Newcastle. Lindsto, bqtn, for Gisborne, via Newcastle. ...
Article : 66 wordsInnamineka, s, for Melbourne; Gosford, s, for Gosford, Wyong, and Brisbane Water; Tunecurry, s, for Cape Hawke, Forster, Tuncurry, Nabide, Kramback, and Coolongolook; Karuah, s, for Port Stephens, ...
Article : 124 wordsA dynamite explosion occurred in a railway warehouse at Curitiba yesterday, and caused an indescribable panic among the populace. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 wordsAt the sales of blood stock at Newmarket to-day, Taslett realised 6200 guineas, Absolute 2300 guineas, and Preferment 2600 guineas. ...
Article : 253 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, Mr. Blair moved the second leading of the Sugar Cultivation Bill. He said that the provisions of the bill had been explained, but he pointed out that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 692 wordsAbout 3 o'clock this morning the premises in Bathurst street occupied by Henry Auhl, motor and cycle works with contents were destroyed by fire being a total loss. Good ...
Article : 71 wordsVentura, s (Oceanie Line), sailed from San Francisco at 4 p.m. last Tuesday, for Sydney. The steamer has over 100 passengers, and 900 tons of cargo for this port, and is expected to arrive on ...
Article : 64 words"The End of the World" was the subject of Mr. Joseph M'Cabe's lecture at the Protestant Hall last night. The theory that the death of the earth would be caused by ...
Article : 196 wordsThe death of a poultry-farmer, Michael Francis Fingleton, 45, the result of an accident at the Bankstown railway station on the night of June 28, formed the subuject of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,049 wordsWhen asked if the Liberal Government intended to give any attention to the question of establishing a uniform railway gauge throughout Australia, the Prime Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 47 wordsA verdict of suicide was recorded by the City Coroner yesterday in the case of the death of William H. D. Cooke, 80, Dr. Clement A. Vereo said that at 10 a.m. on June 30 he was ...
Article : 113 wordsReplying to a deputation the Minister for Defence, Mr. Allen, said when in England he visited two of the chief aeroplane camps, and had been shown through the confidential ...
Article : 51 wordsA meeting of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held yesterday. The report of the mines inspector was regarded as altogether unsatisfactory, and ...
Article : 123 wordsMadame Elsa Fisher, soprano, formerly of Sydney, has been engaged to appear in opera at the Covent Garden Theatre, and will appear as Dona Ilvira in "Don Giovanni " ...
Article : 302 wordsReferring to the announcement that the actual receipts from the Federal land tax for the financial year just closed were £1,565,243, or over £265,000 more than was expected, the ...
Article : 68 wordsWhile assisting it a sandppapering matchine at G. F. Notts' jeinery works yesterday afternoon, a lad named W. Rowland, who was tailing out, slipped, and his hand passed ...
Article : 86 wordsParticulars of the payments to date in connection with the Maternity Allowances Act, which came into force on October 10 last year, were made available to-day. These showed ...
Article : 106 wordsAccording to the shipping returns for the quarter ended June 80 last, issued by Mr. S. Mills, Collector of Customs, the total number of vessels which entered port during that period was 505, with a total register ...
Article : 100 wordsMr. M'Kenrie, Minister for Lands, stated that 13,000,00 aries of land are available for settlement in Victoria. ...
Article : 25 wordsFour men were injured by the collapse of scaffolding at Swallow and Ariell's works at Port Melbourne to-day. Robert Tempest sustained a fractured skull, but the others ...
Article : 38 wordsTwo miners, Owen Miller and John Pratt, were injured in the Central mine on Tuesday through the prematue explosion of a blasting charge. Miller was injured about ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Howard Smith Company, Ltd., received a wireless, message night from the captain of the steamer Canberra, stating that he expected to berth at the wharf at the foot of King-street at 8.30 a.m. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe probability of a match being arranged with the returning Maori footballers has been abandoned, as the team will need to be vaccinated. ...
Article : 29 wordsMr. F. A. Badgery, the Liberal candidate hab already started his campaign by addressing meetings in the Exter-Bundanoon' portion of the electorate. To-night he speaks with ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Namoi reached Its highest early this morning-about 20ft, The water Is now stationary. It is reported some losses of sheep have ...
Article : 44 wordsThe following vessels were cleared at the Customshouse to-day:—Aeon, s, for Adelaide and Port Pirie, via Sydney, with 4300 tons coal and 450 tons bunkers; Mallina, s, for Brisbane and Rockhampton, via Sydney; ...
Article : 126 wordsIn connection with the tragic incident near Tennyson station yesterday morning, when a young man committed suicide by throwing himself under a moving railway engine, the ...
Article : 80 wordsThe "Donau Zeitung," the organ of the Bavarian Centre, states it has good authority for announcing that there is every likelihood of a change in the law of succession to the ...
Article : 180 wordsSir,—All who believe in civic and religous freedom will read with utter disapproval the account of the prosecution of Sidney Crosland, the Quaker lad, who has been sentenced ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsThe steamer Hastings which was beached in the Macleay River on Monday afternoon last after striking the breakwater is reported to have lifted outward slightly. The ...
Article : 108 wordsCharles Merrick, while working on the new crushiug plant being installed at the Railway Commissioners' quarry, Bombo, fell from a scaffold 30ft on to a concrete base. In his fall ...
Article : 85 wordsAscamuis, s, from Brisbane, May 3, at Liverpool, Isabel Browne, bq, from Newcastle, April 15, at Callao. Stolberg, s, from Sydney. April 1, passed Dover. ...
Article : 43 wordsAfrican Monarch, s, 4003 tons, Newcastle to an Eastern port-coal; Strathallan, s, 4104 tons, Pacific Coast to Australia—lumber. ...
Article : 20 wordsAt the footscray Court to-day, three sailors, Michael Towmey, Gerry Twomey, and J. Desmond, appeared on remand, charged with having on June 20, at Newcastle, unlawfully ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 wordsCamden Haven Heads, bar 8ft 1in, rse 2ft 9in; Tweed Heads, bar 8ft 4in, channel north narrow, intricate, rise 3ft 1in, crossing 8ft 6in; Yamba, bar 15ft 9in high water, rise 3ft 3in, crossing 15ft 3in high ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsThe late Governor of Papua, Judge Murray, has had a conference with the Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Glynn, when the development of the petroleum industry in the Valiala ...
Article : 160 wordsBRISBANE (516m).—Arr: July 3, Wodonga, s, from Townsville, Kanowna, s, from Melbourne; Montoro, s, and Matunga, s, from Sydney; Musgrave, s, from Bundaberg, Dep; July 3, Rocklily, s, for Richmond ...
Article : 1,092 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Holman) who is administering the Education Department during the absence of Mr. Carmichael, stated yesterday that the new scheme of medical inspection, ...
Article : 88 wordsAt a meeting of the St. Peter's Connell on Monduy night Mr. McCormack, the town clerk, tendered his resignation, he having been appointed phire clerk to the Blue Mountains Shire Council. In accepting his ...
Article : 49 wordsIn the latest bulletin issued by the External Affairs Department with reference to the Northern Territory, Dr. Merrya J. Holmes recommends the inauguration of a definite ...
Article : 108 wordsSir,—A couple of years ago I was on a visit to a particular friend of mine on the occasion of the fortieth anniversary of his marriage. As was natural the old man became ...
Article : 398 wordsHagerty and Keys fought a fifteen rounds draw, Hagerty led for the first half dozen rounds, then Keys earned his points. No. 2 GRADE ...
Article : 134 wordsSir,—In a paragraph in your issue of today, under the above heading, a description is given, inter alia, of the remains of portion of an old Sydney house in these words:—"To ...
Article : 333 wordsThe returning officer's report on the final P.L.L. plebiscite ballot between Messrs. Wright and Doe for the selection of a candidate for the Willyama seat in the ...
Article : 174 wordsThe last seven nights of "Excuse Me" are no[?] [?] the Criterion Theatre, where Rupert Hughes' laughable play has already enjoyed a run of [?] weeks. Mr. Fred Niblo and his entertaining associates will ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. Stuart general manager of the Royal Packet Company who has returned from a visit to Port Moresby, said the place had made considerable progress since he was ...
Article : 81 wordsAt All Saints' Church, Hunters' Hill, on Tuesday evening last, an organ recital was given by the organist, Mr. S. Gordon Lavers, who played a well selected programme of classical and modern works ...
Article : 83 wordsAt a meeting of the Peace Society of New South Wales on Wednesday, Dr. McCarthy was appointed to represent the society at the American Congress to be held in California. ...
Article : 58 wordsFurther trouble was experienced with the waterside workers this evening. The U.S.S. Company's steamer Willochra was receiving cargo for Melbourne. A consignment of bran ...
Article : 70 wordsThe designer of the stamp which won the first prize in the Commonwealth competition proved to be a very good artist, but his choice of a photograph of the King was a very ...
Article : 71 wordsThe export of gold from the Dominion during June was 17,882oz, valued at £73,217, against 12,767oz, valued at £50,203, during June last year. ...
Article : 34 wordsA syndicate is seeking the rights to develop an oil held near Rotorua. An analysis shows that the petroleum is of good quality, with an [?] of libricants. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 4 Jul 1913, Page 10
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