Apart altogether from the new tariff, complaints are arising concerning the slow and cumbersome methods in vogue at the Customs Department. A merchant remarked on ...
Article : 204 wordsThe drifting steamer Monowai, of the Union Company's fleet, was picked up 284 miles from Sydney by the Mokola, another Union liner, on Thursday afternoon, and towed to ...
Article : 1,452 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Carruthers) entertained his committee and a number of supporters in the Rockdale Town Hall on Friday evening. Alderman J. F. Hogerty presided. ...
Article : 892 wordsManuka, s, 4505 tons, Captain Phillips, from Newcastle. Union S.S. Co., Limited, agents. Hunter, s, 1840 tons, Captain Warne, from Newcastle. Newcastle and H.R. S.S. Company, Limited, ...
Article : 315 wordsThe wages of operative bootmakers have been increased by the Bootmakers' Wages Board from 45s to 48s per week. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe New South Wales section of the Australian Exhibition of Women's Work attracted the record crowd so far on Saturday, when the attendance exceeded that of the opening ...
Article : 722 wordsThe passengers on the Monowai were:— From Wellington—Saloon. Misses Howley, Hamilton, Cummings, Wheeler, Nelson, C. Morris (3), Jones, Mesdames Jones, Corby, ...
Article : 203 wordsSummarising the opinions formed during his visit to the Waranga Basin yerterday, Mr. Bent remarked that much of the criticism levelled at the work seemed to be justified. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Port Stephens represents the only case of recent years of a steamer being left to her fate in Australian waters. This vessel, after breaking down in the Southern Ocean, was ...
Article : 49 wordsThe theatres were crowded last evening. "Raffles," which was produced at the Princess Theatre for the first time in Melbourne, had a cordial reception. "The Dairymaids" is ...
Article : 74 wordsThere is no doubt that if a vessel fitted with wireless installations became disabled in the Tasman Sea, and there was a wireless telegraphic station at Sydney, much time would ...
Article : 291 wordsAt a largely attended meeting of women at the School of Arts, a motion protesting against the tariff and the increase of Federal members' salaries were unanimously carried. ...
Article : 143 wordsOn arrival of the White Star liner Afrie yesterday, two men were arrested on a charge of having deserted from the Royal Australian Artillery at Albany. ...
Article : 41 wordsMongolia, R.M.S., for London, via ports. Moravian, s, for Durban, Capetown, and London, via ports. St. Louis, s, for Noumea. ...
Article : 95 wordsSir. F. W. Jackson, manager of the Union B.S. Company, stated:—"I desire to express my appreciation of the assistance rendered by the singalmaster at South Head. From ...
Article : 296 wordsWord has been received, from Pin Gin that a native reached that centre from outback with some gold, which he says he found 150 miles in a north-easterly direction, and not ...
Article : 58 wordsThe timber merchants of Adelaide waited on the Minister of Customs yesterday, and emphatically protested against the new duties upon wood, wicker, and cane, which they ...
Article : 69 wordsSouth Australian, s, for Suva; Rocklily, for Namhucca River; Rosedale, s, for Manning River; Duroby, s, for Tweed River; Pyrmont, s, for Port Macquarie; Newcastle, s, for Newcastle; Wauchope, s, for Port ...
Article : 45 wordsThe inquest on the body of the murdered woman, Miss Fouracre, was concluded on Saturday, when the accused Dekitchelan was committed for trial on a charge of murder. ...
Article : 62 wordsMongolia, R.M.S., 9505 tons, Captain Preston, for London, via ports. Moravin, s, 4573 tons, Captain Simpson, for London, via South Africa. ...
Article : 206 wordsThe second sale of the 1907-8 series was held yesterday. There was a large attendance of buyers, and 11,233 bales were catalogued. Competition was keen, and very ...
Article : 75 wordsAt a meeting of 50 landowners of the town and district held in the Royal Hall yesterday under the presidency of the Mayor, the following resolution was carried:—"That this ...
Article : 49 wordsAUCKLAND.—Arr: Sept. 15, Katanga, s, from Calcutta. WELLINGTON.—Dep: Sept. 14, Pelotas, bqtn, for Sydney. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe ninth annual picnic of the employees of Beale and Co., Ltd., was held at Correy's Gardens, Cabarita, on Saturday, under pleasant weather conditions. Mr. C. J. Vader, ...
Article : 688 wordsAverage rainfall for 48 years, 48,690. Average for 40 years, Jan. 1 to Aug. 31, 37,054. Rainfall, January 1, 1907, to September 14, 26,849. Total for corresponding period last year, 23,060. ...
Article : 305 wordsOn Saturday the steamer Norman Isles arrived at Newcastle from Manila and Hongkong, after a passage of 21 days. Captain Sorenson reports that fine weather was met ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Mayor presided over a largely attended public meeting in the School of Arts last night, when a resolution was carried strongly protesting against the Federal tariff. It was ...
Article : 91 wordsOn October 17, 1901, when two days out from the Bluff, bound for Australia, the Monowai struck something—thought to have been a piece of partly-submerged wreckage—and a ...
Article : 188 wordsKish, s, from New York, via ports: 273 bxs mowers, 198 cs tobacco, 150 pkgs axes, 715 pkgs wire, 116 cs sewing machines, 322 kgs horseshoes, 50 cs soap, 559 pkgs painters' goods, 243 pkgs steel, 2127 bdls bars, 127 ...
Article : 189 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday the Scaffolding Bill was taken through committee with amendments. Mr. Denny concluded his second reading ...
Article : 42 wordsThe following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day.—Manapo[?], s, for Suva, via Sydney, with 750 tons coal; Tarcoola, s, for Port Pirie, via Port Augusta, with 4200 ...
Article : 65 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Australian National League to-day it was resolved,—"That in the opinion of this meeting the proposed Federal tariff is prejudicial to all classes, and ...
Article : 60 wordsMongolia, R.M.S., for London, via ports; 357 bls wool, 5161 ingots tin, 726 bgs ore, 250 bgs ashes, 59 brs bullion, 81 cs pearshell, 34 cs jam, 1613 crts rabbits, 7619 cres lamb, 150 cres pork, 4000 cres mutton, ...
Article : 255 wordsThe Land Tax Bill was read the third t[?] in the Assembly last night. The measure was subsequently sent to the Council and real the first time. ...
Article : 120 wordsThe following resolution was arrived at during the fourth annual conference of the United Labour party, which was concluded on Thursday:—"That a special plebiscite shall ...
Article : 107 wordsAt a meeting of the Fremantle Trades Hall Association the following resolution was carried:—"This association affirms its loyal adherence to the policy of protection, and ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Mokola left the wharf at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday, bound to Auckland, and a small crowd of persons gave cheers as she glided out. The cornet-player, who, with a violinist, had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 316 wordsA public meeting, held under the auspices of the Protectionists' League of Western Australia in the Perth Town hall last night, carried the following resolutions:—"That this ...
Article : 321 wordsYesterday afternoon Cardinal Moran paid a visit to Waterloo to lay the foundationstone of a schoolroom in connection with the Mount Carmel Church, Elizabeth-street. ...
Article : 432 wordsWork still continues exceedingly brisk at the ironworks. All the mills, and also the steel furnaces, have worked full time. A couple of new puddling furnaces have been ...
Article : 223 wordsJames Clancy was charged at the police court on Friday with assault in company, thereby occasioning actual bodily harm, and was remanded for a week. This was in ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Monowai, after discharging her cargo, will be docked for repairs. Her departure for New Zealand cannot be fixed until it is known when the repairs to the rudder will be ...
Article : 37 wordsThe G. A. steamer Meissen, from Hamburg July 25, arrived at Fremantle on Saturday. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe barquentine Ilma, from the Thames, arrived at Sydney on Saturday with a cargo of timber. She did light winds at the outset and a succession of W and SW squalls, lasting till Monday, Sept. 9, when ...
Article : 78 wordsA remarkable instance of the kind was the mishap that befell the Perthshire. This vessel left Sydney on April 26, 1899, with 1900 tons of frozen meat and 600 tons of produce, ...
Article : 787 wordsThe Tysor liner Whakarua, of about 6600 tons, arrived at Melbourne on Saturday on her maiden voyage from London. ...
Article : 29 wordsThere is, in the opinion of the Premier (Mr. Bent), an opportunity for great developments in the coal-mining industry of Victoria, and he is at present giving earnest consideration ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Scharnhorst, from Bremen Aug. 7. arrived at Fremantle on Saturday. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Uganda, from Calcutta Aug. 15, arrived at Melbourne on Saturday. ...
Article : 20 wordsHuddart, Parker's new collier Yarra arrived on Saturday from Newcastle, 48 hours behind time. In the early part of the voyage rough weather was experienced, and on September 10 she had to be hove to. ...
Article : 79 wordsMajor A. Spain presided at the meeting of the Fisheries Board on Wednesday. The manager of the North Coast S. N. Company wrote annoucing that the company had decided to carry cans of trout ...
Article : 667 wordsThe Oceanien will leave Noumea on Sept. 18, and Sydney on Oct. 7, Melbourne 10th, Adelaide 12th, and due Marseilles Nov. 15. The Caledonien, from Marseilles Aug. 28, is due ...
Article : 143 wordsA demonstration by the taxpayers will be held in the Sydney Town Hall this day. Dr. J. M. M'Donough will preside, and the speakers will include Senator Neild and Mr. Leo ...
Article : 64 wordsWe have received from Mr. G. M. Bowers, Chief Commissioner of the United States Fish Commission, a record of the "Aquatic Resources of the Hawaiian Islands," written by Professor David Starr Jordon and ...
Article : 537 wordsThe Dunedin Y.M.C.A. collected over £15,000 in 14 days for their new buildings. ...
Article : 18 wordsCorrespondence intended for transmission by this vessel must be specially endorsed with the name of the ship. It letters for Queensland will be accepted without ...
Article : 216 wordsMr. C. M. Newman, representing Howard Smith Proprietary, Ltd., reached Fremantle yesterday by the Seharnhorst after a trip round the world. He was greatly impressed ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Monaro is due at Fremantle on Wednesday from eastern States. The Hobart was expected to leave Fremantle on Saturday for eastern States. ...
Article : 92 wordsThe returning officer at Redforn has reported to the Chief Secretary's Department that, on checking his result slips on September 11, he found that the totals he should have furnished ...
Article : 47 wordsThe junior rally in connection with the Christian Endeavour Convention took place at the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon. The hall was a perfect sea of children's faces, members of junior societies in the ...
Article : 402 wordsAn important scheme, covering the creation of a naval and military institute, has been approved by the Minister of Defence (Mr. Ewing). ...
Article : 206 wordsCAIRNS.—Arr: Sept. 14, Eastern, s, from Japan. Dep: Sept. 14, Bergedorf, s, for Hamburg; Wodonga, s, for Sydney. BRISBANE.—Arr: Sept. 15, Palma, from Japan. ...
Article : 1,029 wordsThe Ballarat golf tournament was concluded yesterday, the chief event being the open championship, in which a number of well-known professionals competed. In this ...
Article : 181 wordsPeter Macnamara, a resident of Lindefild, was driving with his wife, child, and mother down a steep hill near the Gladesville Lunatic Asylum yesterday, when his horse started ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 16 Sep 1907, Page 8
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