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Article : 142 wordsThe generous gift of Mrs. W. R. Hall to Australian charities finds a counterpoint in the action of the late Lord Wandsworth, who has left a large fortune to ...
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Article : 433 wordsThe Minister for Works (Mr. Johnson), replying to a deputation from Broome in respect to the pearlers' complaints that they wanted to be left alone, said that the people ...
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Article : 189 wordsThe Irish envoys, Messrs. Redmond and Donovan, were accorded a welcome by the townspeople. Councillor Richard M'Carthy represented the shire council. Mr. Redmond ...
Article : 105 wordsSpeaking at the annual conference of school boards, Dr. Ellis, of Coolgardie in advocating eugenics, said that the parental control of Australian children seemed to ...
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Article : 98 wordsAbout 300 immigrants were brought into the Commonwealth by the steamer Wakool, which arrived here late on Friday night. About 70 of them were landed here, 30 go on ...
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Article : 84 wordsA smart rescue in the surf was effected at Manly by a lad. Bert Roberts, a member of the Manly Seagull Surf and Life-saving Club. A number of visitors from Victoria ...
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Article : 36 wordsThe British ship Port Patrick, which arrived at Port Adelaide from New York on Saturday, took 135 days to complete the journey. Rough weather was encountered, and during one ...
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Article : 49 wordsAt a meeting of the Ship Painters and Dockers' Union, held at Balmain, it was resolved that an application be made for variation of the award, and that an increase in the rates of pay be asked for as ...
Article : 62 wordsThe prices to be competed for at the cadet sports of the 25th Battalion to be held at the Sydney Cricket Ground on 29th of next month will be on view in Messrs. Nicholson and Co.'s ...
Article : 85 wordsA leading item of expense in the Naval Department is the purchase of oil for the torpedo-boat destroyers, and large amounts are paid for the supplies. The Naval Board is ...
Article : 174 wordsOn Monday the old Sobraon, which has been re-fitted as the training ship for the Royal Australian navy, will leave Mort's Dock, and go to an anchorage at Rose Bay, near Lyne ...
Article : 170 wordsThe proposals for the federation of Storemen's Union througout Australia were before the last meeting of the Sydney Union, but it was decided that a special meeting, to be held next Tuesdya night, ...
Article : 61 wordsThe combined schools of the Botany district celebrated Empire Day by carrying just a well-arranged programme at the Sir Joseph Banks Grounds. Botany. About 1000 children ...
Article : 167 wordsThe High Court refused special leave to appeal in the case of Edward Parker, who is at present undergoing a sentence of seven years' imprisonment. The principal evidence ...
Article : 101 wordsThere is still a great deal of dissatisfaction among the State mine employees in connection with the re-engagement of men. At a meeting of the Miners' Union it was stated that ...
Article : 80 wordsThe United Clerks' Union recently appointed an organiser, and the result of his efforts has been so successful that the question of the appointment of additional organisers is to be considered. It is ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 27 May 1912, Page 7
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