A conflagration, resembling nothing so much as an immense bonfire, into which had been thrown millions of sky rockets, broke out at a late hour last night, and burned with such ...
Article : 1,823 wordsThere was a large attendance last night at the North Sydney Town Hall to discuss the advisablenoss of establishing in the district a fully-equipped ambulance station to meet ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsSir.-In common with other thoughtful wemen, I was surprised and pained to see the article on the above subject from the pen of Mrs. Baynton. What good purpose does such ...
Article : 690 wordsAbout 4 p.m. on Sunday, Alfred Tong, 20. a cabinet-maker, living at 100 Botany-road. Waterloo, slipped and fell while. trying to board a moving tram in Elizabeth-street, near ...
Article : 76 wordsWaddon, s, 3931 tons, Captain Barrett, from Ocean Island, via Melbourne, Earp Bros, and Co., agents. Wodonga, s, 2347 tons, Captain Frieud, from Brisbane and other Queensland ports. Burns, Philp, and ...
Article : 279 wordsSir,—I read with great pleasure aad interest a letter written to the "Herald" some days age by Mrs. B. Baynton. All reasonable, thoughtful people must see full will that her ...
Article : 582 wordsWilliam Robby, a shipwright, working on the steamer Moresby, lying at the Federal Wharf, missed his footing yesterday afternoon, and fell a distance of 10ft. The Civil ...
Article : 69 wordsThe last meeting of the Theatrical Employers' Union was held in two sections, a morning meeting for the stage employees, and an afternoon meeting for the "front of the house" ...
Article : 204 wordsKaritane, s, for Strahan and Devonport, via Newcastle. Sydney, s, for Melbourne and Tasmanian ports, via Newcastle. ...
Article : 35 wordsOrsova, s, for Brisbane; Australind, s, for Dunkirk and Antwerp; Karori, s, for Strahan, Devonport, and Barnic; Wodonga, s, for Melbourne; Wyreema; s, for Brisbane and other Queensland ports; Buninyong, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsSir,—Noticing in your issue of Thursday last a very interesting letter by Mr. T. Waddell on the subject of "Transcontinental Railways," will you kindly allow me the favour of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 wordsAt Caulfield this morning Bribery, Golden Cairn. Mirth, Rightaway. and Minato, set out for about two miles on the course proper, over 10 hurdles. Minato came down at the first ...
Article : 178 wordsSir,—In replying to a letter in Saturday's "Herald," signed "Australian Housekeeper," it is very evident she knows nothing of the general run of domestic service. She points ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsThe Federal Government attaches due Importance to the physical training of those who are to form the Commonwealth defence force, and has attached to the Defence Depart, ...
Article : 903 wordsThe conference of the Australasian Engineers opened at the Trades Hall on Thursday, and has now concluded. Those present included Messrs. H. Henstock (president), J. McEvoy (vice-presdent), R. Swift ...
Article : 384 wordsMr. Robert G. Nail, of Messrs. Fuerth and Nail, estimates the firm's loss at about £35,000. "We had over 100 box-making and printing machines, valued at about £16,000. ...
Article : 163 wordsThe E. and A. Company, Limited, are in receipt of a cablegram from their Hongkong agents, advising the departure from that port yesterday of the steamer Aldenham, on route to Port Darwin and usual ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Newcastle and Hunter River Company's steamer Archer is at Mort's Dock undergoing the usual halfyearly overhaul. Space is also being insulated for the carriage of butter from the Hunter and Paterson ...
Article : 65 wordsSir,—As so much has been said lately about the domestic problem, I would like to say a few words on behalf of the mistresses or employers of domestics. In your paper of ...
Article : 978 wordsThe British India Steam Navigation Company, London, are reported to have contracted with Messrs. Alex. Stephen and Sons, Linthouse. for the construction of a steamer of about 4000 tons gross for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsThe steamer Sutle from Culcutta, arrived here today. ...
Article : 11 wordsThe scow Maroro, from Wanganul, left on June 4. Practically all the way across the had terrifie westerly gales and heavy seas. She was a week off the coast, unable to make port. She brought 200,000 feet ...
Article : 50 wordsAUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr; June 26, Marere, from London. BLUFF (1107)M.—Arr: June 26, Ulimarca, s, Melbourne, Dep: June 26, Moana, s, for Melbourne. ...
Article : 27 wordsAt 1 o'clock a second fire blazed up from the roof of Messrs. Alick McNeill and McIntosh's premises in Elizabeth-street, It looked alarming for a few minutes, and many of the ...
Article : 99 wordsIn a cireular issued to the German newspapers the directors of the Hamburg-American line state that this line was the first German shipping concern to apply the turbine principle to its steamers. this having been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsSouth Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 8 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.30 p.m. Macleay River, via Newcastle.—Yuigilbar, 8 a.m. ...
Article : 186 wordsThe Factory Employees' Union, with a view of certain issues, which have come before the Jam-making Wages Board. has amended its claim to iuclude the following additional items:— ...
Article : 127 wordsTHURSDAY ISLAND (1958M).—Arr: June 26, Van Linschoten, s, from Batavia. CAIRNS (1418m).—Arr: June 25, Imiamincka, s, from Melbourne. ...
Article : 607 wordsMr. W. G. Deuchar has received a cablegram advising the arrival of this ship off the Lirard on the 20th instant, and her subsequent arrival in London Dock on Thursday last, the 22nd instant—all well. ...
Article : 47 wordsEnnerdale, s, 1141 tons, Greymouth to Sydney—timber: Lauderdale, s, 1214 tons, Western Australia to New Zealand ports—timber. ...
Article : 21 words"Yes it was a big job," said First-Officer Webb early this morning "the biggest we have had this year since the confiagiation at Saxton and Binns: ...
Article : 326 wordsThe annual conference of the Locomotive Enginedrivers, Firemen, and Cleaners' Union concluded at the Trades Hall yesterday. Mr. R. Holtis, M.L.A., was elected a life member in recognition of his 26 years ...
Article : 93 wordsMessrs. Allen Taylor and Co.'s new steamer Comboyne left yesterday afternoon in tow of steamer Tuncurry. Her engines, etc., are to be installed in Sydney. The tow arrived in Port Jackson last night. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe coastal steamer Kurnalpi has a splendid seacarrying feat to her credit. The Kurnalpi arrived at Fremantly this morning, having to tow the interstate steamer Pilbarra, which was disabled when ...
Article : 283 wordsDsepatched overland to Adelaide, and thence per Orient Company's steamer Ormtiz, June 28. Letters: Registered, 4 p.m.; ordinatry 5.30 p.m. Id the 1/2oz for United Kingdom, Canada, Crylon; India. ...
Article : 182 wordsA meeting of the southern sub-branch of the Coast District Branch of the En-inedrivers and Firemen's Union was held at Wollon[?]ng, Mr. E. Parker presiding Mr. H. A. Mitchell, the general secretary, ...
Article : 66 wordsThe local branch of the Australian Workers' Union yesterday decided that all members should endeavour to obtain 24s per 100 and all found for shearing in all district small sheds. ...
Article : 36 wordsA mass meeting of unionists was held on Sunday to consider a pro[?]osal for the unification of the various unions, but after a long discussion on the question as to whether unions should be industrial or industrial ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 wordsMr. Henry Saint George arrived by the india at Adelaide on Saturday and passed through Sydney yesterday, on his way to Brisbane and further north, where he will begin his examining work on behalf of Trinity ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsA wireless message from the steamer Levnka, en route from Fiji, said: "Fruit excellent condition throughout; expect arrive Sydney 2 p.m. Tuesday." A subsequent message, when 200 miles off, reported ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Austral String Quartet will give the second concert of the 1911 season in St. James's Hall to-night. The quartet—Messrs. Cyril Monk, Alfred Hill, S. Vost Janssen, and Carl Gotseh—will include, amongst other ...
Article : 151 wordsA telegraphic message received yesterday stated that Messrs. Allen Taylor and Co.'s steamer Bellinger had gone aground on the Bellinger bar. It was expected that the vessel would float off with the evening's tide. ...
Article : 35 wordsMany people wonder at the enormous sale of FISHER'S PHOSPHERINE. The secret is that it is the most FAMOUS NERVE and BRAIN FOOD in the World, valuable as a cure for ...
Article : 83 wordsMessrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., agents for the Toyo Kisen Kaisha, are advised that a third vessel, the Shamyo Muru (of the type of the triple serew turbine steamers the Tenyo Maru and Chiyo Maru), is now ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 27 Jun 1911, Page 10
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