The presence of the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) and Mr. Deakin at the Lord Mayor's luncheon to-day lent special interest to the function. There were also present several ...
Article : 510 wordsThe Proprietary Company at Port Pirie are getting a few extra men every day to start work at the smelters and refinery, and those now employed are assuming a fair proportion ...
Article : 388 wordsMr. Watts, vice-chairman of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Company, and the manager, Mr. Meares. have been in the district the past fortnight working for the ...
Article : 658 wordsThe State Presbyterian General Assembly devoted last night to foreign missions, St. Stephen's Church being crowded from floor to gallery. ...
Article : 726 words[?]yanora, s, 4057 tons, Captain James Grahl, from Cooktown, Port Douglas, Cairus, Townsville, Bowen, Mackay (Flat Top Island), Rockhampton (Keppel Bay), and Brisbane. Passengers—Saloon 90, second cabin 74. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsA public meeting, under the auspices of the Hornsby Shire Council, was held in the School of Arts, Hornsby, on Friday, President Nixon being in the chair. The attendance was good, ...
Article : 192 wordsThe newly-formed Commonwealth Liberal party has issued the following platform:— 1. To uphold the Federal union, and to develop its national character, fostering ...
Article : 193 wordsThe council of the Public Service Association is being besieged with offers of assistance at the proposed concert on Empire Night at the Town Hall in aid of the ...
Article : 84 wordsA meeting of the general committee of the Randwick branch took place in the local Town Hall on Wednesday evening. The Mayor, Alderman Snape, presided. Mr. Coulter, the ...
Article : 240 wordsMakura, R.M.S., for Vancouver, via ports. Kumbara, aux. scr, for Solomon Islands. Paloona, s, for Newcastle. Nardoo, s, for Adelaide, via Newcastle. ...
Article : 38 wordsEmpire, s, for Manila, China, and Japan, via Queensland ports, Port Darwin, and Timor; Clan Grant, s, for Lyttclton, N.Z.; Promise, s, for Ocean Island and Naura; Hobart, s, for Melbourne, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,231 wordsThe result of the "go-to-work" ballot, though not unexpected, has further depressed the mass of the citizens. The total votes cast, 2764, was a small number ...
Article : 341 wordsSpeaking at Cue, the Minister for Home Affairs said that the only really well-grounded complaint against the Federal Parliament was that it had been over-generous to the State ...
Article : 170 wordsMakura, R.M.S., 8075 tons, Captain John Gibb, for Vancouver, via Brisbane, Suva, and Honolulu, with passengers as per list published yesterday. Clan Grant, s, 3948 tons, Captain Alexander, for ...
Article : 63 wordsArgument concluded in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court with respect to the registration of the Australasian institute of Marine Engineers and the Amalgamated ...
Article : 123 wordsKarori, s, for Devonport, Burnie, Stanley, and Strahan, via Newcastle; Indianic, s, for London, via Bunbury (W.A.); Seydlitz, G.M.S., for Bremen, via Melbourne, Adelaide, and Fremantle, Burwah, s, for ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. Hall, Federal member for Werriwa, addressed a fair number of electors in the Town Hall last night. He thanked them for electing him, for without the vote from Young ...
Article : 266 wordsAorangi, R.M S (Canadian-Australian mail line), arrived at and left Fanning Island on Friday last, on route from Yancover and Victoria (B.C.), bound to Sydney, via Honolulu, Suva, and Brisbane. ...
Article : 213 wordsMr. H. A. Mitchell, who appeared before the Laundries Board which sat in Newcastle recently to put forward the claims of the employees for improved wages and conditions, ...
Article : 170 wordsThe balance-sheet of the A.M.A. for the quarter ended March 31 covers the following figures:—General fund receipts, £9274; expenditure, £7057; funeral fund receipts, £4018; ...
Article : 129 wordsSir,—Your correspondent "Union Jack," in your issue of the 4th inst, criticising my letter on the above subject, altogether missed the mark. I repeat, I was perfectly justified in ...
Article : 1,017 wordsThe Cabinet will to-morrow consider the recommendations of the Minister for Lands (Mr. M'Kenzie) with respect to the land policy of the Government framed since his visit to ...
Article : 131 wordsThe E. and A. S.S. Company's steamer Eastern, from Japan and China bound to Sydney, sailed from here this morning. Her passengers are:— For Brisbane: Mears. Bowron and Mackenzie, Pilots ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 wordsRegarding the arrangements for the distribution of old age pensions, Inquiry from the Public Service Inspector (Mr. J. P. Bischard) to-day elicited the fact that that gentleman ...
Article : 215 wordsSerious trouble has arisen between the Melbourne Harbour Trust and some of Victoria's largest timber-importing firms. A few weeks ago the officers of the trust had their attention ...
Article : 282 wordsA meeting of dentists and subscribers, past and present, to the United Dental Hospital was held last night at the King's Hall, Phillip-street, to consider the best way of raising ...
Article : 577 wordsThe Full Court gave Judgment in favour of appellants in the appeal by the Ocean Steamship Company and anothor (defendants), appellants, against the decision of the local ...
Article : 130 wordsThe German Government yacht Seestern, stationed in the Bismarck Archipelago, arrived at Brisbane yesterday from Herbertshohe, New Britain, on her way to Sydney. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe French steamer St. Louis, which arrived here yesterday from the New Hebrides, brought the news that the French schooner La [?]llia, which was driven ashore during the recent hurricane, was refloated, and ...
Article : 47 wordsThe following telegrams were received yesterday respecting the condition of the various bar harbours:— Cape Hawke, bar 8ft 3in at high water; Harrington, 12ft on bar, 12ft on inside bar abreast the wreck, rise ...
Article : 68 wordsWilliam M'Craw, 20, living in George-street, Waterloo, was taken to the Prince Alfred Hospital on Sunday by his father. He was suffering from severe burns about the legs, arms, ...
Article : 55 wordsTHURSDAY ISLAND (2000m).—Arr: May 10, Maranoa, s, from Burketown. Dep: May 10, Eastern, for Sydney; Guthrie, s, for Singapore; H.M.S. Fantome, for Broome, W.A. ...
Article : 1,118 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher), the Victorian Premier (Mr. Murray), and the State Treasurer (Mr. Watt) to-day had a short conversation regarding the transfer of the ...
Article : 113 wordsKAIPARA HEADS.—Dep: May 10, Marjorie Craig, bq, for Sydney. WANGANUI.—Arr: May 10, Maroro, scow, from Newcastle. Dep: May 10, Jap, bqtn, for Sydney. ...
Article : 57 wordsA little boy, named Ellis, had his foot partly severed by a blow from an axe, which was being used in wood-chopping by a lad named Kingham, at Warrigal Public School. The ...
Article : 57 wordsSpeaking at Adelong on Saturday, Mr. Arthur Griffith said the only basis of effective defence of any country against invasion is a prosperous rural population and that if we do ...
Article : 160 wordsSUVA (1743m).—Arr: May 10, Arcona and Titania, German warships, from Samoa. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe following have been appointed to represent the Wellington branch of the Liberal and Reform Association at the annual conference in Sydney:—Messrs. C. H. Barton, M.L.A., ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 wordsRupert and James E. Cook, brothers, while cycling down Harper's Hill yesterday, met with a serious accident. One bumped into a stone, smashing the rim of the bicycle, and ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Seestern, the German Imperial Government yacht, stationed at German New Guinea, arrived from Herberlshohe to-day. Before setting out on her voyage the vessel paid a ...
Article : 148 wordsEdward Hinton, the jockey who was injured at Wallsend on Saturday through falling from his horse, has recovered consciousness, and tonight his condition was much improved. ...
Article : 32 wordsThis evening the unal performance of the drams of English military and rustic life, "In the Ranks," will be given at the Palace Theatre. Messrs. Sims and Pettitt's popular play may not be revived again for ...
Article : 88 wordsA boy named Ray King, aged 8 years, was drowned on Saturday. He was paddling with another boy in a Togo skiff, which capsized. King sank, but the other boy swam ashore. A ...
Article : 60 wordsDuring December last 3780 cases of tomatoes from New South Wales and 283 cases from Queensland were rejected by the Victorian fruit inspectors. The total shipments from ...
Article : 103 wordsThis evening Bengough, the Canadian cartoonist, poet, and humourist, resumes his extended season at the Centenary Hall, where the success of the past week has led him to prepare iresh programmes for to-night, ...
Article : 66 wordsAn old-age pensioner named Alexander Watts, attempted to commit suicide this afternoon. Watts, who is suffering from cancer on the tongue, lives in a but at West ...
Article : 67 wordsDetectives Campbell, Bannon, Darlington, and Vincent have been investigating some alleged frauds recently perpetrated on several warehouses in York-street. As a result of ...
Article : 106 wordsParts of the Athlone-place resumption area which were not needed by the City Council, were yesterday sold by auction on its behalf. The blocks were sold on 50 years' leases. ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Mitchell) referred to the Government Statistician's estimate that the comparatively large export of wheat this season will leave the State over ...
Article : 78 wordsTheir Excellencies the Governor-General, the Counte[?] of Dudley, and suite will be present at the Lyceum this evening, when Mr. Charles Spencer will present a special programme in honour of the occasion. A ...
Article : 42 wordsMiss Lillian Mitchell will give a concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall to-night, at which the vocal programme will be supplemented by such attractive instrumental numbers as the harp solo "Wind in the Trees" (Signor ...
Article : 89 wordsReports received to-day by the Minister for Agriculture from the Victorian Agent-General in London and several local officers show that the mutton which was recently condemned in ...
Article : 45 wordsRichard Sally, 45, a resident of Newcastle, was killed at Millars Flat on Friday night through a horse which he was riding running against a telegraph post. Sally's head came ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 11 May 1909, Page 8
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