At the annual meeting of the Master Builders Association last night the dispute in the trade with respect to the demands from the Builders' Labourers' Union was discussed. ...
Article : 478 wordsMr. W. H. Kelly, M.P., urged his hearers last night at the Waverley Hall to vote decisively in the negative on the referendum. He said he regarded the issue involved as ...
Article : 1,054 wordsA heavy storm was experienced in Melbourne this afternoon, and in a few minutes the lowlying streets were under water. Seventy-seven points of rain foll in 23 minutes. The brushes ...
Article : 406 wordsThe results of the window-dressing competition arranged in connection with Newcastle's carnival week were announced to-night. Messrs Lassetter, of Sydney, kindly placed the services ...
Article : 463 wordsMoeraki, s, 4392 tons, Captain J. T. Rolls, from Wellington. Passengers—Misses Armstrong (2), Hayes, Bowers, Edmonds, Taylor, Read, Scott, Thoms, Lean, Beaumont, Edwards (2), Spiclane, Keegan, Bowlings, ...
Article : 276 words{No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]
Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsLast year the State Parliament agreed to an item in the Loan Bill of £30,000 as a first instalment for the construction of elaborate railway offices, facing Torrens Lake. The ...
Article : 85 wordsAs a result of the conference in Berno last Thursday on the question of the admission in Switzerland of Argentine frozen meat, it is expected that the Swiss Federal Council will ...
Article : 137 wordsSocotra, bg, for the United Kingdom. Darius, s, for Singapore and Java, via Newcastle. Fiona, s, for Fiji. Paloona, s, for Hobart. ...
Article : 72 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Public Works Contractors' Association on Monday night the right of a wages board to meet to consider an Application for a variation of an award when only six months of the term ...
Article : 471 wordsKakapo, s, for Beauty Point, Devonport, and Tasmania; Burwah, s, for Rockhampton, via ports; Runic, s, for London: St. Albans, s, for Manita, China, and Japan; Suva, s, for Fiji; Victoria. s, for ...
Article : 89 wordsDuring the first half-year of the present export season, which closed on December 11. the exports of meat have been 80 per cent. greater than in the first half of the 1909-10 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,337 wordsEnnerdale, s, 1145 tons, Captain Robinson, for Nelson, via Newcastle. Indralema, s, 6669 tons, Captain Broome, for Brisbane. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe rainstorm which passed over Sydney last night was preceded by a brilliant display of lightning. Unlike most summer lightning, the majority of the flashes were distinctly blue, ...
Article : 251 wordsThe following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house to-day:—Century, s, for Delagoa Bay, via Sydney, with 1200 tons bunkers; W. H. Talbot, four-masted schooner, ...
Article : 107 wordsMoeraki, s, for Wellington: Kakapo. s, for Tasmania, via Newcastle: Hamm, s, for Brisbane; Gneisenau, G.M.S., for Bremen, via Newcastle. Malaita. s, from New Hebrides, via Norfolk Island, ...
Article : 317 wordsThe Chief Inspector of Factories states that the Factories Act has increased the earning of workers whose wages it regulates by practically 50 per cent. A year ago there were 71. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe amount of compensation in connection with the Braybrook collision reached £124,000. Already £125,000 has been paid to claimants in connection with the Richmond accident, and it ...
Article : 41 wordsEdward Byers, 39, boatswain on the steamer Runic, was conveyed to Sydney Hospital by the Civil Ambulance yesterday, and admitted by Dr. M'Intosh suffering from severe ...
Article : 51 wordsOn Friday night William Taylor was engaged to take provisions to a fence contractor's at National Park, Foster. His boat was swamped, and the motor broken. ...
Article : 68 wordsAt the annual meeting of the United Furniture Trades Society the following officebearers were elected:—President, Mr. W. O'Brien: vice-presidents, Mr. F. Glynn and Mr. S. H. Candell; trustees, Messrs. T. Manning, F. ...
Article : 142 wordsDuring unloading operations on the barque Almora, in Johnstone's Bay, yesterday, a sling of timber carried away, and in falling struck a labourer, named C. Thorgenson, living ...
Article : 54 wordsAfric, s (White Star line), left Liverpool on Thursday for Australian ports, via Capetown. Everton Grange, s ([?]oulder Bros. and Co., Ltd.). from Liverpool, via ports, is due at Sydney on Sunday. ...
Article : 205 wordsIt is expected under the generally prosperous conditions existing in Queensland that the amount received from Income tax and dividend tax this year will greatly exceed last ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Enginedrivers, Firemen, and Cleaners Association. Bathurst branch, at a recent meeting passed a resolution upholding the action of the Premier (Mr. M'Gowen) in deciding ...
Article : 71 wordsThere is a good deal of disatisfaction amongst memers of the Laundry Employees' Union. Although a wages board award was recently gazetted it is alleged by the secretary that 75 per cent. of the employees are ...
Article : 101 wordsMarcell Eva Patchett, aged 4½ years, was drowned in a waterhole near her parents' residence, Collins-street, Chatswood, yesterday. The child was trying to catch some ...
Article : 175 wordsThe necessars material is now being got together for the medical inspection of the State school children, and it is expected a start will be made at an earls date. ...
Article : 37 wordsEvidence for the claimants in the dispute at present before the Shipping (Harbours and Rivers) Board has now been concluded. The board, which meets at Denman-chambers, will sit to-day at Mr. F. A. A. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe New Zealand Primitive Methodist Conference reaffirmed its desire for union with the New Zealand Methodist Church, and appointed representatives to meet any committee ...
Article : 50 wordsThe committee of the Ambulance Brigade to-day paid off Deputy-Superintendent Baker, and Dewar. These are men who were not reappointed when the committee ordered the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Malwa arrived this morning. Passengers:- For Adelaide: Professor Perkins, Messrs. Phillips and Hayward. Mesdames Philips. Hayward, Perkins ...
Article : 150 wordsNo appoinment has yet been made by the Executive Council to fill the vacancy on the Shop Assistants' (Country) Board caused by the resignation of the employers representative. The last meeting of the board was ...
Article : 55 wordsMany protests have been made throughout the country against the new assessment, and deputations to the Government are being organised. ...
Article : 29 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Federated Tanners, Curriers, and Leather-dressers' Union of Australasia the following office-bearers were elected:—President, Mr. F. C. Holmes; vice-presidents, Messrs. T. ...
Article : 91 wordsA rise in the Badga River caused a flood, and motor cars were unable to reach their destination with a party of angling tourists, who were piloted across the river and ...
Article : 64 wordsA man named John Payne was found lying underneath a tree on Coradgery-road on Saturday morning with his throat cut, the arteries and windpipe being completely severed. It is ...
Article : 77 wordsIt is understood (says "Lloyd's Weekly Summary" of December 16) that the new Cunarder will be 885½ft long by 95½ft beam, and will have a gross tonnage of 50,000 tons, thereby exceeding the tonnage of the Olympic by ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Minister for Defence. Senator Pearce, is compiling data to place before the Secretary of State for War and the Admiralty in connection with the subjects to be discussed ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Watchmen, Caretakers, and Cleaners' Union has prepared the claims it intends to present to the wages board. They provide for a 48hours' week in each class, with minimum wages of £3 ...
Article : 143 wordsThe following is a list of the passengers to sail by the White Star liner Runic, to leave [?]gety's [?], Miller's Point, at 6 o'clock this afternoon:- Miss Williams, Mrs. Becbe, Mr. and Mrs. Crozier, ...
Article : 512 wordsThe theorists who were so emphatic in their opinions that gold would not be found in the granite formations east of the Bullfinch Proprietary mine, have been given ...
Article : 214 wordsThe company formed to ran the training-ships Port Jackson and Medway (now in Sydney Harbour) has been registered under title of Devitt and Moore's Occan Training Ships (Limited). Those prominently ...
Article : 119 wordsRegarding the failure of the Iron moulders at Maryborough to resume work yesterday, the explanation is said to be that official notification from the Ironmongers' Union did not ...
Article : 42 wordsFrank Scroope, the infant son of Senior-constable Scroope, met with a serious accident while playing with the other children. He collided with a girl who had a pair of ...
Article : 71 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Farriers' Union (Mr. H. Keegan presiding), the following were returned to fill the offices for the ensuing year:—President, Mr. H. Keegan; vice-president, Mr. C. Walker; and treasurer, ...
Article : 151 wordsSir Thomas Sutherland, referring to the fleet of the P. and O. Company, in his annual presidential address, said:—"We have built a large amount of tonnage during the last five years—165,000 tons—costing altogether ...
Article : 175 wordsThe gold shipments from Melbourne to-day by the R.M.S. China amounted to £3820, £5000 was shipped by the P. and O. S.N. Company for London, and £3820 by Chinese for Hongkong. ...
Article : 18 wordsJohn Soden, of Denver's Island, a prominent worker is connection with the A. H. and P. Association, met with a serious accident while handling a colt. The animal reared back ...
Article : 44 wordsThe cadet authorities have completed the compilation of the musketry returns for the year 1910. The figures show that the best shots in both senior and junior organisations ...
Article : 584 wordsThe strike of smelters at the Sulphide Corporation works, Cockle Creek, continues. Mr. Farquarhson, secretary of the union, stated to-night that Mr. Beeby, Minister for Public ...
Article : 85 wordsOn Monday a young man named Thomas Ray was driving a milkcart down a narrow road, which has been undermined by the recent rain. It caved in, upsetting the cart, ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. Fursem the secretary for the Amalgamated Slaughtermen's Union, yesterday said that no settlement had been arrived at in regard to the Narrandern slaughtering difficulty. The men, who were ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Minister for Defence Senator Pearce, stated to-day that gratifying responses had been received to the invitations to make applications for cadetships for the military ...
Article : 107 wordsNorman Durham, 16 years of age, living at Glendon, met with a peculiar and painful accident. He was attempting to drive a nail into a piece of hardwood, and hit obliquely. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Panama Canal, says the "New York Maritime Register" of November 23, will be completed December 1, 1913. This information was given to President Taft while he was inspecting the Gatun Dam. The official ...
Article : 96 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Federated Seamen's Union of Australia (New South Wales branch) the following office-bearers were elected:—President, Mr. P. M'Intyre; secretary, Mr. J. Scotland; assistant ...
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Advertising : 177 wordsTelegrams were received last night concerning the following bar harbours:—Camden Haven Heads, bar 9ft: Ballina, bar 11ft 6in, inner channel 11ft 6in, at low water: Harrington. bar 13ft 11in inside bar; Urunga, ...
Article : 58 wordsA magisterial inquest was held to-day, before Mr. Gloster S. White, Deputy Coroner, touching the death of Samuel Harold Weaver, a lad, who was found drowned in Jordan ...
Article : 147 wordsThe E. and A. Company's new steamer St. Albans sails at noon to-day for Timor, Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai, and Japan. She is fully booked with cargo, and carries large lines of frozen meat, flour, lead, etc., ...
Article : 172 wordsFifteen persons are applying for admission to the Commonwealth Military College. New Zealand only requires 10. ...
Article : 22 wordsTHURSDAY ISLAND (1930M).—Dep: Jan. 16, Van Linscheten, D.M.S., for Batavia. CAIRNS (1418m).—Arr: Jan. 17. Allinga, s, from Sydney. ...
Article : 1,049 wordsThe chairman of the Shipping (Harbours and Rivers) Wages Board, Mr. F. A. A. Russell, said that since its return from the north the board had heard with regret of the death of the son of Captain J. J. Allen, ...
Article : 68 wordsMoana, R.M.S., on route from Vancouver, departed from here this evening for Sydney. ...
Article : 17 wordsAn application has been lodged with the Industrial Registrar on behalf of the Hospital and Asylum Attendants and Employees' Union for registration of that body as an ...
Article : 58 wordsAUCKLAND (1281m).—Dep: Jan. 17. Talune, s, for Cook Islands. Arr: Kersaint, French cruiser, from New Calcdonia. KAIPARA.—Dep: Jan. 17, Daniel, bq, for Sydney. ...
Article : 28 wordsSouth Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 8 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. Macleay River, via Newcastle.—Yulgilbar, 8 a.m. ...
Article : 166 wordsThe R.M.S. Ophir, due in Sydney to-morrow from London, via ports, ran into bad weather at the outset, and this continued down to Glbraltar, which was reached late. The unusual experience of a strong gale, ...
Article : 187 wordsIndra, sh, from Newcastle Nov. 20. to Tal Tal Sonnenburg, 4499 tons, Captain Timm, Sydney Nov. 7, to Antwerp and Hamburg. Croydon, s, 3757 tons. Captain M'Lean, from ...
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Advertising : 97 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 87 wordsLoch Etive, [?] 1235 tons, Sydney to U.K., or Continent—wheat. Svithoid, four-masted bq. 1885 tons, South Australia to U.K. or Continent—wheat. Titania, four-masted bqtne, 1031 tons, Newcastle to Fiji—coal. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 18 Jan 1911, Page 10
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