Mr. Duncan McCorquordale, one of the managers of the firm of McCorquordale Bros., flour and rice millers, gave interesting evidence yesterday before the Foods Commission. He ...
Article : 466 wordsScripture tells us that all the talents are not lavished on one man. Some are blessed tenfold, and some a hundredfold. Some are given one talent, some two talents, and some three. ...
Article : 1,783 wordsMr. G. E. Foster, the Canadian representative on the Empire Commission, is to confer with Mr. Fisher nnd Mr. Tudor during his stay in Australia on the question of tariff ...
Article : 1,245 wordsThe Empire Trade Commission, which is under instructions from the Imperial Government, touring all the British Dominions, arrived from New Zealand by the Maheno last ...
Article : 462 wordsA renewal of the blizzard is adding to the horrors of the disaster caused by flood and fire. The fearful fire which has destroyed a large ...
Article : 318 wordsFurther details which have been received regarding the Bulgarian assault on Adrianople show that herds of cattle were sent in front of the advance in order to avert the ...
Article : 121 wordsThe "Pall Mall Gazette"—referring to the statement made last night by Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, in the House of Commons, that it was proposed to ...
Article : 125 wordsThe smallest part of the Empire represented on the commission is Newfoundland, which Mr. E. R. Bowring represents. "Our population of 300,000 is composed mostly of ...
Article : 222 wordsSir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, in the course of an interview, said the Imperial Squadron was simply giving a new name to a thing that ...
Article : 334 wordsKing Ferdinand received Chukri Pasha, the surrendered commander of Adrianople, at Tirnova. The prisoners taken at Adrianople numbered ...
Article : 174 wordsMr. Wm. Lorimer, the Glasgow representative on the commission, was profoundly impressed with New Zealand, but was evidently astonished at what he termed the "almost ...
Article : 282 wordsContinuous reports of the disasters through floods are arriving. Sixteen persons are reported to have been drowned at Homesville. Thirty persons took ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Sobranje carried a resolution expressing gratitude for the army's glorious exploits. The deputies remained standing after the resolution was carried, and joined in prayers ...
Article : 122 wordsThe biennial session of the Loyal Orange Grand Council of Australasia was held this week in Adelaide. Delegates were present from all the States except Queensland. Among ...
Article : 215 wordsThe debate on the Naval Estimates was resumed in the House of Commons yesterday. Mr. Lee (Unionist) said that they were too often obsessed with the North Sea peril, and ...
Article : 193 wordsGovernor Cox was informed that 500 persons were drowned at Chillicothe. The Mayor of the city vouched that [?] story was true. A telephone operator reported that a ...
Article : 83 wordsThough Mr. Tom Garnett, one of the representatives of the United Kingdom, said yesterday that he was keenly interested in immigation, the question of the development ...
Article : 638 wordsKnown as "Dick, the outlaw," and a member of a dangerous gang who frequent Redfern, a 17-year-old youth named Ernest Albert Quill, was sentenced [?] seven years' ...
Article : 258 wordsThe Austrian Minister informed Montenegro of the decision of the Powers regarding the frontier of Albania—that it only gives Montenegro a strip of water, a few kilometres of ...
Article : 132 wordsThe President, Dr. Wilson, has issued an appeal for a nation-wide subscription to relieve the sufferers. The Secretary for [?] has instructed the ...
Article : 53 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 wordsOne of the coldest snaps known during the month of March has just visited the city. According to the Commonwealth Weather Bureau, the cold change is due to the passage ...
Article : 162 wordsThe press generally regard Mr. Churchill's suggestion for a holiday in naval building as Utopian. Some of the papers assert that the proposal ...
Article : 58 wordsThe [?] that Djavid Pasha had surrender [?] proved to be premature. He offered to surrender if he were allowed to retain his sword. Surrender negotiations are ...
Article : 103 wordsEarly in the month, when Chinese named Ang Way was placed on tri[?] for attempting to [?] a Customs officer, complaint was made by a juror in the case that a man ...
Article : 332 words"Germania" states that the New Army and Taxation Bills include a war levy, of a milliard marks, and it is proposed to make the Empire the heir to estates of intestates who ...
Article : 56 wordsIt is believed here that the Powers are pressi[?] the Porte to instruct Essad Pasha to release the civilians now within Skutari. ...
Article : 29 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 159 wordsMr. Mackenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, has arranged with the shipping companies for at least 1000 emigrants to leave this year. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe weather is dull, and numerous snowfalls occurred around the Cooma district yesterday. ...
Article : 20 wordsGiving evidence before the Parliamentary Committee inquiring into the Marconi contract for the erection of wireless stations in the Imperial chain, Sir Rufus Isaacs, ...
Article : 154 wordsThe steamer Hoktor, 3856 tons, bound from Baltimore to Australia, has gone ashore off the coast of South Africa, and is believed to be a total wreck. ...
Article : 256 wordsThe newspapers revert to the refusal of the New York Yacht Club to accept Sir Thomas Lipton's challenge, in connection with the America Cup. They point out that the deed ...
Article : 82 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 wordsThe steamer Turakina which has been refloated is expected to sail on April 14. The engines are not damaged. The butter in the third hold is slightly ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Lord High Chancellor, Lord Haldane, speaking at Caxton Hall yesterday, said no one had ever yet succeeded in raising a compulsory force side by side with a voluntary ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. Joseph Tatlow, a director of the Midland Great Western Company of Ireland and of the Dublin-Kingstown Railway, brings a special knowledge of railway development and ...
Article : 154 wordsAt an early hour on Thursday morning the premises of the Kalgoorlie Gold Recovery Company were broken into, and access gained to the zinc boxes, from which a quantity of ...
Article : 138 wordsAdmiral Sir Percy Scott, having retired from the service, has made a slashing attack on Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, M.P., in the "British Review," in respect of an old ...
Article : 71 wordsMildred M. Gray, aged 9 years, daughter of Mr. H. W. Gray, of Keira-street, died suddenly at her parents' residence. The doctor's testimony was that she died from a ...
Article : 67 wordsThe continued weakness of the Pope is causing the Vatican authorities uneasiness. The doctors attending his Holiness deny the persistent rumours that he has suffered ...
Article : 35 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 11 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 29 Mar 1913, Page 19
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: