Last woolston a mere rumour that the Commonwealth Oil Corporation was going to resume its enormous work at Newnes, several of its old hands left their jobs at the Zig-zag ...
Article : 1,461 wordsThe health and bylaws committee of the City Council yosterday referred back roports by the [?]own clerk (Mr. Nesbitt) and the city health officer (Dr. Armstrong) on the ...
Article : 863 wordsOn, Sunday afternoon the new convent was declared open by Bishop Dunne, of Bathurst, supported by Monsignor O'Donovau, of Mudgee, and Father Barry, of Coonabarabran. ...
Article : 214 wordsNominations for the seven events on the card for the pony and galloway meeting, to be held at Kensington on Wednesday next, are invited by Mr. J. Underbill, secretary of the ...
Article : 779 wordsBranches of the Factory Employees' Union have recently been established at Botany and Balmain respectively by Mr. A. Carter, the general secretary. At a recent meeting at Balmain employees were informed ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Motor Boat Club of New South Wales will on Saturday hold a race, open to boats with a speed of 12 miles an hour and over. Amongst the likely starters will be the champion boat Fairbanks I., which ...
Article : 183 wordsConsiderable friction at present exists between the Plumbers' Society and the Amalgamated Carpenters. At a meeting on Tuesday it was suggested that the committees of the respective unions should confer, ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Bleriot monoplane "No. XI.," with which Mr. Louis Bleriot recently won the "Daily Mail" prize for the first aerial flight across the English Channel, is only fitted with a 20-h.p. engine. "No. XI." is the lightest ...
Article : 122 wordsThe half-mile amateur roller-skating championship was held at the Exhibition Building last night. The event was keenly contested from the word go, and provided one of the closest and most exciting contests ...
Article : 92 wordsMr. M. Henwood, secretary, and Mr. J. Watts, tressurer, of the Journeymen Farriers' Union, were lately tendered a complimentary smoke social at the Trades Hall, when reference was made to the Good work done ...
Article : 101 wordsAt the municipal council meeting on Tuesday night it was decided to recommend Mr. J. B. M'Dougall to the Government to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Alderman ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 376 wordsPlayed at Boronia Park yesterday, and won by Wandab by 4 goals to 2. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe match between the New South Wales and Maori League teams yesterday on Wentworth Park attracted about 3000 spectators. The Maori win by 12 points to 8 was well-deserved, and on the day's play ...
Article : 988 wordsIn this match Cooeyanna defeated Bedford College by 3 goals to nil. ...
Article : 20 wordsMr. B. Lloyd, secretary of the Butchers' shop Employees, recently visited Lithgow, where he attended a conference with employers. His object was to try and obtain an agreement to govern the employees in the ...
Article : 129 wordsH. Pearce and G. Day have started regular practice in view of their race to be rowed on the Parramatta River, September 25—four weeks from next, Saturday. The trustees of the "William Beach" championship ...
Article : 324 wordsThe Storekeepers' Association of Australia has arranged to oppose the badge of the Shop Assistants' Union. At a meeting held last evening resolutions were carried as follow:—(1) "That in the event of the Shop ...
Article : 116 wordsThere seems to be considerable discontent a[?] employees of the confectioners at present, owing to scarcity of inspectors in securing the award being adhered to. A promise has, however, been made by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsThe Cold-storage Wages Board award has not f[?] favour with employees since its distribution, several clauses dealing with casual labour being unsatisfactory in the eyes of the members. At a meeting of ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Water Board yesterday considered a number ef requests made by its employees' association for improved wages and conditions. These claims included an increase in the wages of maintenance men and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 wordsCripps, of Sydney, defeated Griffin, of New Zealand, for the light heavy-weight championship of New Zealand on points, after 15 rounds. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Leichhardt Flying Club held its fourth due race from Cootamundra on Saturday, a distance of 187 miles. About 359 birds were liberated by Mr. T. Price at 11 o'clock, and the winner homed ot 3.15 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 wordsThe Hotels, Clubs, Restaurant, and Caterers' Employees' Union of New South Wales has made an ward in regard to clubs, which is to apply to the Athenaeum, Australian, City Tattersall's, Civic, ...
Article : 655 wordsThe following public holidays have been gazetted:— Cowra and Wee Waa districts, September 1; Cowm and Lockhart districts and Young police district, with the exception of Wallendbeen Municipality, September 8; ...
Article : 97 wordsBylaws for the custody, control, and management of the Mitchell Library were published in yesterday's "Government Gazette." The name of "Mitchell" shall be ...
Article : 417 wordsThe adjourned inquest into the death of the woman Lizzie Cooper, who died in the Newcastle Hospital on the 14th inst. from hemorrhage of the brain, was held yesterday by ...
Article : 228 wordsIn the Summons Division of the Central Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. Barnett, S.M.. R. C. Huntley, an inspector under the Shops and Factories Act, proceeded against smauel Walder for not having paid ...
Article : 305 wordsThe Bathurst Coursing Club held its final meeting of the season on the plumpton grounds on Wednesday. The weather was beautiful, and the attendance good. The courses were good and closely contested, judging ...
Article : 181 wordsIn this grade the King's School I. met St. Ignatius' College on the K.S. ground on Wednesday, when King's School won by 21 points to nil. For the winners Massey Westropp scored two tries, and tries were also ...
Article : 117 wordsSir,—Kindly allow me to express through your journal my views with regard to the selection of a combined schools' football team. This team consists of six players from Cleveland-street school, four from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsAn inquest was also held at West Wallsend into the death of a miner named John Whitelaw, who died in the Wallsend Hospital on the 15th instant, the result of ...
Article : 96 wordsSir,—In your issue of Saturday last appears a letter under the above title, which is well worthy of careful attention, and "M. H. S." is to be commended for drawing attention to theo ...
Article : 445 wordsThe Fellmongers' Union has withdrawn its application for a variation of the award made when Mr. Edmunds was chairman of the Fellmongers' Board, in March. The variation sought was important. It ...
Article : 134 wordsResidents of Miller's Forest have for some time past been urging the Hunter District Water Board to extend its mains so as to supply that locality, and in response to their ...
Article : 293 wordsA special meeting of the council of the Lawn Tennis Association of Victoria was held last evening, to consider the proposals submitted by the New Zealand Association to the L.T.A. of Australasia as regards the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsFurther evidence was given before the Public Works Committee yesterday in regard to the proposed remodelling of the Parliamentary Buildings. ...
Article : 96 wordsUnder the auspices of the King P.L.L. and the cooperation of the A.N.A. Clerks' Union, a complimentary concert and, [?]social was tendered to Mr. F. J. Coogan, in recognition of his services to the above ...
Article : 47 wordsThe pony and galloway racing yesterday was under the supervision of the Victoria Park Racing Club, and the splendid course at Zetland, which is now replete with every modern convenience, was well ...
Article : 901 wordsWe receive from the Clarendon Press the last portion of the eighth volume of this monumental work, a double section, containing the first portion of the letter S. From the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 wordsBefore the Trolly and Draymen's Board (chairman, Mr. T. E. Spencer) yesterday, a master carrier, Mr. W. H. M'Keown, said there could be no fixed time for finishing a carrier's day. His store carters also worked ...
Article : 416 wordsEvidence was given before the Tanning Board, in the Water Police Court, to show the effect of American competition on the fancy leather industry, in spite of the tariff. ...
Article : 350 wordsDoust and Poidevin have proved so successful in partnerships in England this year that the opinion has been expressed that, if the pull had competed in the All England Doubles Championship instead of ...
Article : 634 wordsA novel handicap stroke competition, for trophies presented by Mr. A. Daniel, was won by Mr. W. H. C. Rankin and Mr. N. Gibson. Prizes were awarded for the best and worst rounds, in the latter case the ...
Article : 140 wordsThe following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Warrimoo, s, for Wellington, via Sydney, with 1550 tons bunkers, 400 hags coke, and a quantity of timber; ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Welshach Light Company opened new premises [?]sterday, in Pitt-street, near Bathurst-street. A large [?] was invited to luncheon, at which the toasts honoured were:—"The King," "The Land we Live in," ...
Article : 163 wordsThe following players have been selected to practice for the interstate matches to be played at Sandringham:—A. C. Brookes, W. Bruce, H. G. Callaway, C. Felstead, J. D. Howden, P. R. Lempriere, D. M. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 26 Aug 1909, Page 10
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