The Public Works Committee took evidence yesterday on the advisability of constructing a line of railway from Gilgandra to Curlewis. ...
Article : 233 wordsThere was a brilliant gathering at the reception in honour of Sir J. Henniker Heaton at the Guild Hall last night, the attendance numbering 500. The Lord Mayor presided, and ...
Article : 239 wordsIn the course of preparation for his contest next Saturday with Stone, the American aviator, W. E. Hart, the Parramatta flyingman, yesterday afternoon flew from Richmond ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 wordsDumbea, F.M.S., 5685 tons, Ciptain Selller from Marseilles, via ports. Passengers.—For Sydney: W. E. Sharmann, W.L. Shales, H. Dance, M., Mme. Parker and baby, Cairans, Kakoyis, Yanavles, Roumeliotis, Totiou, ...
Article : 246 wordsThe following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-houso to-day:—Wairuna, s, for Wellington, with 5300 tons coal cargo, 300 tons bunkers, 60 tons coke, 16 barrels oil, ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Minister for Education (Mr. A. C. Carmichael) presided it a well attended meeting in the drawingroom of the Australia yesterday afternoon to further a movement for raising funds by means of a concert ...
Article : 647 wordsThe Scottish Society, Newcastle, which came into existence shortly before the beginning of the present year, gave a complimentary entertainment at the Masonic Hall to-night,when ...
Article : 54 wordsAt to-day's meeting of the Joint Colliery Conciliation Committee the representatives of the Colliery Employees' Federation presented claims on behalf of the wheelers, topsmen, ...
Article : 116 wordsSeydlitz, G.M.S., for Bremen. Guthrie, s, for Manila, China, and Japan. Maheno, s, for Auckland. Anglo Bolivian, s, for Valparaiso. ...
Article : 78 wordsDumbea, F.M.S., for Noumea; Sydney, s, for Tasmania; Erina, s, for Brisbane Water; Stormbird, s, for Pittwater; Macquarie, s, for Port Macquarie; Merimbula, s, for the South Coast; Namoi, s, for ...
Article : 78 wordsThe writ for the Werriwa election was received this afternoon by the Chief Electoral Officer of the Commonwealth (Mr. Oldham). The receipt of the document marks an ...
Article : 140 wordsIn the House of Commons last night the committee stage of the Home Rule Bill was Opened. Mr. G. J. Sandys (Unionist) moved, with a ...
Article : 187 wordsThe late Mr. Archibald Dixson, of Willumbung, Mosman, who died at Zig-zag-road, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, on February 15 last, left an estate which has been sworn for ...
Article : 208 wordsMaheno, s, 5282 tons, Captain McLean, for Auckland direct. Passengers:—Mr. and Mrs. N. M. Shraff, Mr. and Mrs. Hanley Mr. and Mrs. Sewell and two children Mr. and Mrs. Blaycock, Mr. and Mrs. Dixon, ...
Article : 283 wordsMiss alice Rheinberger, a planist from the studio of Mr. Hugh J. M'Menamin made her entrance into professional life at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night, when orchestral assistance was successfully invoked to give a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 898 wordsA satisfactory statement concerning the taxation of joint occupiers of land has been made by the Federal Land Tax Commissioner (Mr. M'Kay) to a deputation of land-owners, ...
Article : 178 wordsKNOCKLD DOWN BY A TRAM. The death of Michael Savage, a middle-aged man, who was killed on Monday by being knocked down by a tram in George-street, ...
Article : 131 wordsMarama, R.M.S., for Vancouver, via Auckland and ports; Gracehus, s, for Sourabaya. A cable received by the Union Box and Packing Case Company Limited, states that the scow Maraco ...
Article : 180 wordsIn an interview yesterday Mr. G. Foster, Canadian Minister for Trade and Commerce, mentioned the favourable progress of the negotiatioas between Canada and Australia in ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Thomas) announced this afternoon that two Northern Territory positions recently advertised had been filled. Mr. George Ryland, ...
Article : 184 wordsThe grand opera season at Her Majesty's Theatre is proving a great success. "Tannbauser" was produced on Monday night, "The Girl of the Golden West" last night, and ...
Article : 61 wordsWilliam Johnson, aged 40, who was residing at the Federal Coffee Palace in Castlercaghstreet, was found yesterday lying lu Liverpool-street. The Civil Ambulance took him to ...
Article : 40 wordsBovic, s (White Star line), arrived at London on the homeward voyage, last Saturday. Moldavia, R.M.S., left Colombo for Australia on Sunday morning. ...
Article : 62 wordsAt a meeting of shareholders in Tiny Town, Limited, held in Melbourne last week, a dividend of 50 per cent was declared. This is the fifth dividend paid during the past six months, or a rate of ...
Article : 83 wordsThomas Banner, a labourer, living at an Brisbane-street, city, fell yesterday from a scaffolding about 10 feet high at Marcus Clark's new building in Mountain-street. He ...
Article : 57 wordsKodiak Island is covered a foot deep with voleanic ash. The plight of the people there is pitiable, as they are without food or drinking water. No deaths have occurred. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 wordsThe old P. and O. liner Himalaya, which, prior to the advent of the "M" class of mail steamer, maintained the service between London and Australia in conjunction with steamers of the India, China, Oceana, ...
Article : 90 wordsA concert was given at Warringa Hall on Tuesday night by the N.B.P.Y.M.C., before a crowded audience, by which the funds were argumented by the sum of £20 Mr. W. J. Stent and the Gibson Mandolin ...
Article : 75 wordsAn inquiry into the cause of death of Ganger Eyles, who was killed at Minnamurra platform yesterday afternoon, was held here today before the deputy district coroner. Mr. ...
Article : 231 wordsA man named Ernest Beecroft, residing in Abercrombie-street, Redfern,while walking along the railway line yesterday was borrified at coming upon the body of a man beside the ...
Article : 104 wordsSir Elliott Lewis, presented his resignation to the Governor to-day, and advised him to send for Mr. Solomon. Later in the day Mr. Solomon waited on the Governor, who asked ...
Article : 130 wordsAnother buoy marked "Sd. Manchester, Lyttelton," has been picked up on the West Coast, about eight miles south of the Manukau Heads. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Burrumbeet leaves Sydney on Saturday for Hobart and she will remain in the service until she arrives it Sydney on July 21. She will take up her Usual coastal running on July 23. The Westralia ...
Article : 189 wordsTo-morrow evening the pupils of Miss Ruth Conway will give a concert at Killars Hall in aid of the funds of the Ruth Conway School of Music Cot at the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children. Artists ...
Article : 74 wordsMiss Grace Palotta, well known to Australian theatregoers, returned from the Continent by the R.M.S. Ophir, which arrived nt fremantle on Tuesday. She will remain a week in Western Austtralia, and ...
Article : 63 wordsSydney de Grange, 30, believed to be a new arrival and a traveller, residong at 608 Crownstreet, Surry Hills, swallowed a quantity of lysol at that address at about 7 o'clock last ...
Article : 57 wordsMr. Basil Bennett member of a well-known pastoralist family, was killed last week at Ardlethan through being thrown out of a sulky. Mr. Bennett (who was in business as ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 504 wordsHoward Smith Co., Ltd., have been appointed the Queensland agents of the Oceanic Steamship Company, whose steamers Sonoma and Ventura sail from Sydney to San Francisco via Pago Pago and ...
Article : 102 wordsMr. B. Burdekin, employed at J. M,Sweeney's sawmills, met with a serious accident while working at a saw bench. His hand came into contact with a saw, and it was almost ...
Article : 39 wordsConsiderable interest is being displayed by dairymen at Eumundi in the remedy for the eradication of cattle ticks. One dairy farmer introduced into several of his milking ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Newport Club defeated the New South Wales bowlers by 78 points to 72. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe N.D.L. steamer Coblenz left Kobe on May 10 with passengers, mail and varied cargo. Calls were made en route at Kouthinotsu, on 12th, Hongkong 18th, Manila, 21st, Yap, Mason, Friedrich Wilhelmshafen, ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. Bunter, secretary of the P.A.K.S., went to re-charge an acctylene generator. He lit a match, and an explosion followed. He was burnt about the face and hands. ...
Article : 33 wordsAt Albany yesterday the steamer Courtfield, bound from New York to Melbourne put in for repairs. Her steam-steering gear was carried away during stormy weather when she ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. Horatio Bottomley has been adjudicated bankrupt. There were no tallow sales to-day, on account of the strike. ...
Article : 247 wordsA shocking accident happened on Tuesday morning at Railton station, when Norman Ware, ii middle-aged man, was knocked down by the engine of a train. He had his right ...
Article : 65 wordsIn the north-east corner of the State further light to moderate rain has been recorded, as well as some very light falls in Riverina, and at a couple of places on the south-west ...
Article : 539 wordsThe steamer Birkenfels is to load at New York on July 20 for Melbourne Sydney, and New Zealand ports on behalf of the A.U.S. and A.S.S. Company; Mr. G. A. Parkes, agent. ...
Article : 42 wordsAt the second day of the wool sales to-day 11,659 bales were submitted. The attendance of buyers was again large, and the selection was a good one, particularly the wools from the Springsure and Clermont districts, ...
Article : 276 wordsSir,—Under the above heading you publish in to-day's issue a letter signed "G.L.A." on the above subject, and as I am of the opinion that the remarks contained therein may he misleading to many of your ...
Article : 594 wordsAtua, s, from Auckland, via the Islands, might be expected at noon to-day. ...
Article : 16 wordsMiss Elsie Stanley Hall gave a successful pianoforte recital in the town hall to-night, before a large and representative audience, including Lady Fuller. ...
Article : 28 wordsBurns, Philp, and Co., Limited (managing agents for the Nippon Yusen Kaisha throughout Australasia), have received an urgent telegram from Melbourne advising the departure of the steamer Yawata Maru ...
Article : 135 wordsA deputation from the council of the Univesity to-day asked the Premier that the Government should assist the council in building a new arts school, and in the maintenance of a ...
Article : 89 wordsThe steamer Coblenz brought news yesterday of the sinking off Cape Gazelle of the 120 ton tug Roland (owned at Friedrich Wilhelmshafen) some four weeks ago. ...
Article : 95 wordsGreymouth (1075m): dep., June 12; Kaituna, s, for Melbourne. DUNEDIN (1235m).—Arr: June 12, Ariel, s, from Malden Island. Wireless advises that the steamer ...
Article : 36 wordsMarmora, R.M.S., from London. Hessen, from Bremen, via ports. Strathgyle, from San Francisco. Bakanoa, from Kaipara. ...
Article : 46 wordsProvidence A., from Sydney, and Levuka, s, from Sydney, have both arrived here. ...
Article : 19 wordsAt the local police court, before the police magistrate, B. T. Johnson, 18, was fined 2s 6d and 6s costs for having a cigaiette in his possession whilst on cadet parade. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 wordsThe inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of J. L. Tolson, who was drowned in Fremantle Harbour on Tuesday, May 28, was concluded yesterday. Tolson was, ...
Article : 256 wordsBRISBANE (516m).—Arr: June 12, Arrino, s, from Port Pirie, Dep: June 12, Orvicto, R.M.S., for London; Peregrine, s, for Melbourne; Suva, s, for Burketown. ...
Article : 1,010 wordsAmong the mourners at the funeral of Mr. Benjamin Short at Rookwood on Tuesday, in addition to those whose names were published yesterday, were: Mrs. B. Short. sen (widow), ...
Article : 53 wordsDr. Sinelair Fordyee, in reporting on the outbreak of diphtheria in the village of Harwood to the Harwood Shire Council, gave a startling description of two groups of ...
Article : 137 wordsA smoke concert of the Association of Accountants of Australia was held at the Exchange Hotel last night. An attractive programme was successfully rendered, and the evening proved enjoyable. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 13 Jun 1912, Page 10
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