The express brought several of the members of the Federal Parliament back to Sydney on Saturday. Among them was Mr. Joseph Cook. The all-important question of the dissolution ...
Article : 1,243 wordsThe race between Henry Pearce, junior, of Middle Harbour, and Benjamin Thoroughgood, of Stockton, took place on Saturday afternoon on the Parramatta. The course was from Ryde ...
Article : 520 wordsA deputation, representing the Western Australian Alliance, waited on the Colonial Secretary (Mr. Connolly), and complained that the Licensing Act was not being properly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsMokoia, s, 3502 tons, Captain R. E. Smith, from Auckland. Passengers—Misses Boult, Ronayne, Nurse, Utting, Brown, Cooper, Schoefield, Goldwater, Foster, Rennell, Ralph, Lynch, Whilson, Bartley, Roult, ...
Article : 666 words"A national emergency having arisen, and hostilities being imminent, the military forces of the Commonwealth have been mobilised, and the coast fortresses placed in a state of defence." ...
Article : 1,618 wordsAt a meeting of the Albury Border Political Labour League the question of running a Labour candidate for the Hume was discussed, the chief point considered being the prospect ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Premier and Mr. Philp addressed a crowded meeting at Toowoomba last night. There was considerable interruption from about 30 malcontents at the back of the hall. ...
Article : 147 wordsDuring the progress of the first-grade football match at the University Oval on Saturday afternoon, a mild report from a gun was heard in the midst of the crowd of onlookers, and a ...
Article : 155 wordsTenders for the construction of a bridge over Hargrave's Creek, Stanwell Park, for which the Govemmont made a special grant to the shire council, were opened last night. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 961 words"In agreeing to the alliance, I don't suppose there was anyone who had more to forget than I had," said Mr. Reid, who was among the arrivals on Saturday. ...
Article : 606 wordsWhen the fog was at its thickest, at about 3 o'clock in the morning, a Customs-house officer who was watching for smugglers in the vicinity of Circular Quay noticed a little ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Chapman-Alexander Mission conducted a big meeting for men at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The building was crowded at hilt-past 2 o'clock, and 10 minutes later ...
Article : 759 wordsOrient, R.M.S., for London, via ports. Hymettus, s, for Madras and Calcutta. Ulimaroa, s, for Wellington. Kyarra, s, for Fremantle, via Melbourne and ports. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Bellinger bar is again in a bad state. On Monday the steamer Rosedale come up to the bar for the purpose of crossing in, but could not do so, there being only 4ft of water. ...
Article : 102 wordsEden. s, for Bermagui, Tathra, Merimbula, and Eden; Duroby, s, for the Tweed River; Our Jack, s, for Cape Hawke, Wallamba River; Bellinger, s, for Camden Haven; Pyrmont, s, for the Manning River; Nerong, ...
Article : 51 words"Is hell needed"? was the question which the Rev. Dr. Strong sought to answer in the course of a sermon at the Australian Church to-night. By hell, he said, was meant a ...
Article : 204 wordsUlimario, s, 5777 tons, Captain W. J. Wyllie, for Wellington, N.Z. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. S. Kirkcaldie, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Guatich, Mr. and Mrs. S. Meyer, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. J. ...
Article : 250 wordsA public welcome was accorded the Right Rev. George Keith, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church, on his return to Condobolin in the Royal Hall. The Mayor, Alderman ...
Article : 115 wordsImportant and extensive alterations in the administrations of the lands Department are proposed by the Minister for Lands (Mr. (McKenzie). These will probably be provided ...
Article : 188 wordsMr. J. N. Peek, of the District School, who has been transferred to Darlinghurst as assistant teacher, was last night tendered a public send-off in the Masonic Hall. The ...
Article : 72 wordsMokoia, s, for Auckland; Clan Macpherson, for the weat coast of South America, via Newcastle. ...
Article : 20 wordsAldenham (E. and A. line), from Japan, bound to Sydney ami Melbourne, left Hongkong on Friday last, and will call on route at Timor, Port Darwin, and Queensland ports. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe strike, except for the fact that so many men have been left without employment, has become a mere incident of history. Business people, however, will experience its ...
Article : 175 wordsAn election took place to-day to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Ald. Brown. The voting was:—Laver, 74; Morgan, 67; Dyer, 17; Deeps, 4. There are over 500 electors ...
Article : 74 wordsThe steamer Strathsprey, bound from java, via Ocean Island, to Sydney, put into Pinkenla on Saturday, having run short of coal. After bunker coal and been taken in, the vessel will procced to Sydney. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe following telegrams were received on Saturday re specting the condition of the various bar harbours:— Ballina, 13ft on bar, 12ft on inside channel at high water; Cape Hawke, bar 6ft 3in, 5ft 9in at end of ...
Article : 74 wordsNellie Stewart opened at the Theatre Royal last night in "Sweet Kitty Bellairs" to a crowded house. The audience was most enthusiastic throughout, and after each act the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe resentment felt by Sir William Lyne at what he regards as his betrayal by Mr. Deakin is as strong now as when he poured out his indignation in the House of Representatives. ...
Article : 835 wordsOn Thursday night burglars entered Gissing and Rutherford's store by removing a sheet of iron in the back store, which adjoins the main building. The burglars took several ...
Article : 39 wordsTHURSDAY ISLAND (2000m).—Dep: May 28, Taiyuan, s, for Sydney. CAIRNS (1100m).—Arr: May 29, Wyandra, s, from Cooktown. ...
Article : 1,538 wordsThe annual ball in aid of the Cottage Hospital was held on Wednesday night, £22 being netted. ARMIDALE, Saturday. ...
Article : 514 wordsThe French barque Dabin Chevaye, which arrived to-day from Antwerp, had a sensational voyage, which had a disastrous ending, on May 8. When running before a fierce ...
Article : 119 wordsA young lady named Florry Mack, living in City-street, Sydney, met with an accident at the Glaciarium on Saturday afternoon. Whilst she was skating two men collided with her. ...
Article : 53 wordsKALPARA.—Dep: May 30, Melbourne, s, for Melbourne; Quito, s (called for bunker coal), from Newcastle, en route to the West Coast of South America. LYTTELTON (1374m).—Dep: May 29, Kaipara, s, ...
Article : 55 wordsThe body of James Bradley, lately employed as a teacher of shoemaking at the Westmead Boys' Home, was found in a mutilated condition on the railway line just outside the ...
Article : 85 wordsA somewhat unique position has been created in the Waverley Council, arising out of a claim by the assessor (Mr. J. F. Cox) for further remuneration on account of extra ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 wordsTha Artillery ball—N.S.W. field and garrison —was held on Friday night at the Paddington Town Hall. More than 400 guests atttended. The brilliancy of the ballroom, decorated as ...
Article : 244 wordsJohn Short, 46, living in Spit-road, Mosman, attempted to alight from a moving tram at Circular Quay on Saturday night, when he fell and struck his head on the roadway. He ...
Article : 50 wordsTraffic-constable M'Mahon noticed a man lying in Hyde Park, near the Market-street entrance, at about 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon. He did not appear to move. On going ...
Article : 90 wordsMichael Murphy, a dairy farmer, residing at Windermere, near Lochinvar, who was seriously injured by falling from his cart at the union sales on Wednesday, died at the ...
Article : 49 wordsDespatched.—Overland to Adelaide, and thence per Orient Co.'s steamer Orient, June 1, 1909. Letters.—Registered, 3.30 p.m.; ordinary, 5.30 p.m. 2d the ½oz. for United Kingdom, Canada, Ceylon, ...
Article : 109 wordsAnother explosion occurred at the Occidental mine to-day similar to that which resulted in the death of Gudgeon and the loss of a leg by Bowman several months ago. It ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 31 May 1909, Page 8
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