The Christmas services at St. Andrew's Cathedral were ushered in by a bright carol service on Saturday evening, at which the attendance was larger than at similar ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 wordsThe Salvation Army claims that it has prevented 1064 cases of suicide during the past year. All the specie on the steamer Delhi valued ...
Article : 508 wordsAustralia's greatest postal centre, the G.P.O., Sydney, has presented a busy scene all through this week, and the climax, in the matter of business, was reached on Saturday. ...
Article : 1,410 wordsA report from Newnes states there is no change in the industrial situation there, and possibly there will be little done till after the new year. ...
Article : 35 wordsMakambo, s, 1159 tons, Captain Weatherill, from Newcastle. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., agents. Paloona, s, 2770 tons, Captain Macbeth, from New castle. Union S. S. Company, Ltd., agents. ...
Article : 345 wordsAs usual, the Salvation Army are this year active in providing Christmas cheer to the deserving poor. Last Thursday dinner was provided for 500 people in the basement of ...
Article : 85 wordsAlthough the Arbitration Court recently fixed the wage for hairdressers at £2 15s, the employers have conceded the demand of the employees' individually for £3, under threat ...
Article : 39 wordsA short time ago the committee of the Ashfield Benevolent Society called for donations and gifts for distribution at Christmas. The response was liberal, and the society was ...
Article : 56 wordsThe long-continued trouble at Collie, arising in the first place from the strike in the Collie Burn mine, and later from the hostility of the Miners' Union towards the ...
Article : 83 wordsEfforts were made in the parish of St. Paul's, Redfern, to help the poor at Christmas, though owing to the prosperous times the distress was not nearly so marked as in ...
Article : 120 wordsThe first session of the eighth Parliament, which closed yesterday, was notable in many respects. The second Labour Government in this State came into existence just before the ...
Article : 494 wordsOsterley, R.M.S., for London, via porte. Orama, R.M.S., for Brisbane. Kyarra, s, for Western Australian ports, via Melbourne and Adelaide. ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Sydney Mission to Seamen puts its best endeavours forward during the festive season to provide healthy recreation for the men employed in the merchant service, and they have ...
Article : 166 wordsRev. W. F. Wentworth Sheilds preached at St. James' yesterday morning on a text from the Philippians, "The peace of God, which passeth all man's understanding," etc. He ...
Article : 318 wordsPolynesia, F.M.S., for Marseilles, via ports. ...
Article : 11 wordsManuka, s, 4505 tons, Captain Neville, for Wellington. Passengers:—Mr. and Mrs. F. Boyce, Mr. and Mrs. H Macneil and maid, Mr. and Mrs. Metcalfe, Mr. and Mrs. Cary and son, Mr. and Mrs. Wardell, Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 706 wordsThe railway station presented an unprecedented scene on Friday night. The platform was crowded from 11 p. m. to 3 a.m. There were six mail trains from the south and five ...
Article : 494 wordsAll the wards at the Sydney Hospital were seasonably decorated with artificial flowers and greenery; some, of course, more elaborately than others; but still all were bright ...
Article : 757 wordsJoseph Bradshaw, a porter employed at the local raliway station, died in the General Hospital on Saturday morning from terrible Injuries received on Friday night while on duty ...
Article : 161 wordsSir,—Would you kindly allow me to correct an error made by "Munshi" in his letter, published in your issue of the 9th inst. He referred to Gongolgon as being situated 100 ...
Article : 296 wordsSir,—Since several railway leagues are busily agitating for railway connection between the west and north-east, I desire to bring under the notice, of the public the claims of ...
Article : 422 wordsThe following particulars were posted up at the G.P.O. yesterday evening:—Ballina, bar 13ft 6in, inside channel, 11ft, low water; Tweed Heads, bar 9ft, inner bar 7ft 6in, long, narrow, intricate channel, rise ...
Article : 46 wordsMallina, s, for Brisbane and Rockhampton. A telegram received from Bateman's Bay stated that the steamer Eden grounded on the bar on Friday night, but floated off again and crossed in at 9.15 a.m. ...
Article : 219 wordsA wireless message was received yesterday evening from the steamer Westralia, en route from Hobart to Sydney, stating that she expected to arrive at 11 a.m. to-day. ...
Article : 31 wordsReferring to notice to mariners No. 102 of 1911, the Auckland Harbour Board has notified that the Lux light on seaward end of Orakei wharf has been replaced with a fixed white acetylene light of 75 candle ...
Article : 111 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly on Friday the Appropriation Bill was further debated and passed on to the Legislative Council, stating that the Assembly still insisted on ...
Article : 130 wordsThe training ship Mersey (1446 tons) under the command of Captain Corner, from Liverpool September 20, was towed into Port Jackson late last night, and anchored in Watson's Bay. During the voyage, which ...
Article : 72 wordsBRISBANE (561m).—Arr: Dec. 23, Coblenz, s, from Japan. Dep: Dec. 23, St. Albans, s, for China and Japan; Aramac, s, and Buninyong, s, at noon, for Sydney; Tinana, s, for Maryborough; Arawatta, s, for ...
Article : 968 wordsMiltiades, s (Aberdeen Line), lett Plymouth on Friday for Australia. Banffshire, s (F.H.S. Line), sailed from Liverpool on Thursday for Australia. ...
Article : 86 wordsSir.—By this morning's issue of your paper I notice several letters re the above. Kindly permit me to add mine to the list of protests. ...
Article : 392 wordsA meeting of the grievance committee of the A.M.A. and the committee of the Broken Hill mining and treatment companies was held last night at 6 o'clock, when the men's committee ...
Article : 206 wordsThe first session of the eighth Parliament of Western Australia came to a termination on Saturday morning. The Legislative Assembly sat till 3 a.m., and the Council till 4 ...
Article : 71 wordsThe R.M.S. Marama, from Vancouver, via Auckland, which was due to arrive at Sydney yesterday, sent a wireless message yesterday that a mishap had occurred to her machinery, and that she should be at the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe steamer Petone sailed from Wanganui on Friday with a full cargo of white pine on account of H. Bleakley and Co., for Sydney. Christian Bors, s, from Tacoma, had a tedious ...
Article : 92 wordsWilliam Archibald Bray, the infant son of Elizabeth and Henry Arthur Bray, who was taken to the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children on Tuesday last suffering from lysol ...
Article : 42 wordsSir,—There is a saying that any stick is good enough to beat a lame dog with. Apparently also any crutch is good enough for the State Labour Government to tuck under its arm in ...
Article : 466 wordsThe North Coast S.N. Company's new steamer Coramba, 504 tons, which arrived on Saturday afternoon from the Clyde, is now berthed at the company's wharf. This vessel has been specially designed for ...
Article : 75 wordsA young man named P. Hooper was going home about 1 o'clock this morning with two companions, when he was set upon by roughs at the railway station and severely ...
Article : 66 wordsVille de la Ciotat, F.M.S., from Marseilles, via ports. Star of India, from London, via ports. Hessen, from Bremen, via ports. ...
Article : 75 wordsFine weather ruled generally during the past two days, excepting for some cloud in the southern districts, which culminated in a few showers on the extreme South Coast. Gabo ...
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Advertising : 171 wordsAldebaran, bq, from Auckland, l8 days: Admiral Courbet, bq, from, New York, 109 days; Clan Galbraith, four-masted bq, from Santa Rosalia, 50 days; Dagny, bq, from Cal[?]o, 57 days; Dartford, ship, from ...
Article : 67 wordsSir,—I must render a tribute of praise to Mr. Proctor for his letter in your columns on the above subject on 20th inst. Let it be granted that Roman Catholic schools do a good ...
Article : 156 wordsStrathgarry, s, 4398 tons, from Newcastle Nov. 15, at San Francisco. Sunday. Actio, bq, from Fremantle Aug. 21, at Falmouth, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 wordsUnder the direction of the committee of Ardill's Homes, special Christmas fare was distribted. At the Babies' Home two separate parties of Christian Endeavourers paid ...
Article : 206 wordsEnglish mails, dated London, November 24, per the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Malwa, are expected to reach Sydney in time for the delivery of the letters from G.P.O. to-morrow. ...
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Advertising : 27 wordsThe wrecked steamer Brooklyn, at Crookhaven Hea[?], has swung round on the reef; and is rapidly going to pieces, Mr. Drake is endeavouring to recover the engines. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 25 Dec 1911, Page 8
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