The first sod of the biggest of all railway works in Australia was turned by the Governor-General at Port Augusta on Saturday. ...
Article : 685 wordsAbout 30 children had a narrow escape from being injured by the collapse of a huge seaffolding at the corner of Nithsdale and Liverpool streets yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 372 wordsA maternity endovement scheme, covering the State, has been prepared by Mr. F. Flowers, Vice-President of the Executive Council, who is the Minister in charge of ...
Article : 870 wordsThe statements by Mr. Wade in an interview published in Friday's "Herald" were the subject of remarks by the Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith) at a banquet here last night. ...
Article : 729 wordsDry westerly gales of considerable force have swept the whole extent of the southern end of the continent since Saturday, and already reports are coming to hand of damage ...
Article : 229 wordsAdmiral Germinet, in the course of an intervie respecting the concentration of French naval forces in the Mediterranean, aid it was a good strategic move, and in ...
Article : 106 wordsThe ceremonies in connection with the funeral of the late Mikado were opened last evening, when the coffin was borne in solemn prosession from the Palace to the Aoyama ...
Article : 631 wordsThe flags on the warships throughout Great Britain were flown halt-mast on the occasion of the funeral of the late Mikado. ...
Article : 28 wordsA sensation was created throughout Japan when it became known that General Count Nogi, the hero ot Port Arthur, and his wife, had committed suicide the moment the gun ...
Article : 385 wordsIt has been decided to connect the island of Sylt and Schleswig-Holstein by an embankment costing £250,000, and to prolong the mainland railway with a view to ...
Article : 120 wordsThe pilot steamer Captain Cook was much in demand yesterday rescuing small craft which got into difficulties in the gale. One rescue effected by the Captain Cook ...
Article : 290 wordsA party of Labour members of the House of Commons, Including Messrs. J. Ramsay Macdonald, Arthur Henderson, G. N. Barnes, Will Crooks, and James O'Grady, have started ...
Article : 59 wordsOn Saturday the fourteenth Australian Eleven concluded their tour. No previous English summer proved so wet to Australians as this one, and it was no wonder that after the first ...
Article : 702 wordsSir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, delivered an address before a gathering of members of the British Empire Association at Chicago, in which he pleaded ...
Article : 172 wordsThe address delivered by Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Adm[?]alty, before the Women's Liberal Federation in Dundee yesterday, when he outlined a scheme for ...
Article : 226 wordsDuring the height of yesterday's gale a sensational escape, occurred at Bronte Park. when Mr. John Saudlels, of 221 Palmer-street Woolloomooloo, was pinned beneath a falling ...
Article : 362 wordsSenator Alden Smith, chairman of the Senate committee whic his inquiring into the allegations in regard to activity in the United States in fomenting the Mexican revolution, ...
Article : 120 wordsThe, engine of the 4.24 train. Hornsby to Milson's Point, on Saturday afternoon, struck an obstacle on the line while running through the cutting between the Artarmon and St. ...
Article : 580 wordsThe following telegrams have been received by his Excellency the Governor-General from his Majesty the King and from his Majesty's Government on the occasion of turning the ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Emperor has decreed an amnesty to offenders, and granted 1,000,000 yen for charities, 200,000 being assigned to Korea. The decorations in the streets in connection ...
Article : 39 wordsA plot has been unveiled which has for its object the sacking of Mexico City on September 15, the anniversary of Mexican Independence. Numerous arrests have been made. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 wordsRear-Admiral A. G. Tate, in the course of an Interview, sold that the withdrawal of the British squadrons from the North Pacific had been a great tactical error. Canada's best ...
Article : 125 wordsThe New South Wales Rugby League team defeated Canterbury by 28 points to 15. The visitors were too clever for the inexperienced Canterbury side. ...
Article : 146 wordsJulius Valencia, 19, a Spaniard, had a harrow escape from being drowned when about a mile off Wollongong in a boat late on Friday aftornoon. He had been fishing in the vicinity ...
Article : 295 wordsThe ceremony of turning the first [?]od of the east to west railway was performed here on Catholic Hill to-day in the railway reserve, where a small stand had been erected. ...
Article : 1,896 wordsA hot fight took place between the Turks and Malissori tribesmen in the Hoti district on Wednesday. The Turks had 100 killed, and 50 were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 wordsThe Countess of Lytton launched the battleship Audacious at Birkenhead yesterday. Among those present were Captain R. Collins, official secretary to the Commonwealth ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Superintendent of Railways in the Northern Territory, Mr. Franois, is now on his way to Melbourne to select a number of men for the survey of the proposed railway line ...
Article : 131 wordsThe shortage of labour in Broken Hill is again becoming very marked. The Proprietary. Block 14, and the South mines are all advertising for miners, and the managers of ...
Article : 137 wordsNews is to hand here that Turkish soldiers in the kanas of Alessio and Scutari, where martial law has been proclaimed, massacred 25 Christians, after torturing and mutilating ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. H. L. Samuel, Postmaster-General, in a speech at West Hartlepool last night, said, in reference to three-cornered elections, that [?] might be necessary to adopt a ...
Article : 51 wordsAs a sequel to a number of poorly-attended meetings of protest against the provisions of the Industrial Peace Bill, at which many resolutions have been carried, the opponents of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 wordsMr. W. Redmond, M.P., in an interview on his arrival at Plymouth, stated that the greatest impression he retained in connection with his recent mission to Australasia was of the ...
Article : 100 wordsWhen asked why the Crown had decided to withdraw the remaining cases against the directors of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, the secretary to the Federal ...
Article : 82 wordsOne of the nurses at the Dangar Cottage Hospital made a shocking discovery between 4 and 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Entering a private ward, occupied by Mrs. Mary ...
Article : 98 wordsThe street car employees' strike here has been marked by severe rioting. Militia guards are now patrolling the streets in consequence of the police being powerless ...
Article : 60 wordsAn unlooked-for incident occurred in connection with a senior Rugby Union football match between Christian Bros. and Eastern Suburbs yesterday. The Brothers refused to ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 16 Sep 1912, Page 9
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