The "Pall Mail-Guzette," in an article on the Australian cricket tour, says:— "The English cricketers noted with surprise the display of ill-temper, in the field ...
Article : 244 wordsDuring the week Mr. Henry Willis, Speaker, visited Melbourne for private reasons, and while there was interviewed. The report of the conversation sent to Sydney indicated that Mr. ...
Article : 273 wordsAs the result or a fie yesterday morning, which ranks among the most disastrous of the year in Sydney, the six-storied premises of Harrington's, Limited, photographic merchants ...
Article : 900 wordsConsiderable interest is being manifested in England in the gift of three battleships by Canada. The "Westminster Gazette" says in a leading ...
Article : 168 wordsA sensational story is told by the police of the shooting of M. and Mde. Ducret by an assassin named Lacombe. Prior to shooting the couple Lacombe ...
Article : 195 wordsFrom time to time the Press has mooted the possibility of a Minister—probably Mr. Holman —being despatched to London for the purpose of consulting with the Agent-General on financial ...
Article : 305 wordsA respectably-dressed man enticed Winnie Eaker, aged 12, a Girl Scout, from the drill and mission hall in Woking, and they both disappeared. ...
Article : 114 wordsAdmiral Sir F. C. B. Bridgeman has resigned his position as First Sea Lord of the Admiralty, because of ill-health. Vice-Admiral Prince Louis of Battenburg will ...
Article : 48 wordsThe "Evening News" states :— "Before the end of 1913 Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa will be represented on the Defence Committee. But for a difference of ...
Article : 110 wordsSpeaking at the annual smoke concert of the Postal Sorters' Union last night, Mr. Trefle. Minister for Agriculture, responding on behalf of the Government, said:— ...
Article : 327 wordsThe correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says:— "Practically from the time they landed in England, the Australian cricketers were divided ...
Article : 78 wordsSpeaking at the annual meeting of the Postal Sorters' Union at the Masonic Hall last night, Mr. Willis referred to his past interest in the affairs of the Postal Department whilst in the ...
Article : 327 wordsReuter's correspondent at Constantinople states that Adrianople. will receive food sup-stuffs as soon as the Peace Conference opens in London. ...
Article : 46 wordsAt the request of a number of ladles, Mr. Joseph Cook, M.H.R., delivered a political address at the School of Arts, Hornsby, last night. ...
Article : 314 wordsA Bill was Introduced in the Belgian Assembly to-day, which provides for an army with a war footing of 330,000 men. Senator Weimer said that, while Belgium had faith in the ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Liberal Press after further consideration of the Government's naval policy is developing hostility to their course of action on the ground that there is no real peril to the Empire, which ...
Article : 82 wordsThe suffragettes continue their campaign tactics of pouring corrosive fluids into the pillar boxes. Many letters in different Fleet-street boxes ...
Article : 60 wordsA Belgium youth of 18 met 'with a terrible end yesterday. He was out with his younger brother when he was caught in the quicksands of Sastinoue, and drowned. ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Booth Line steamer Easton went on the rocks last night in a blinding snowstorm. Details from the scene of the wreck are only meagre, but it is thought that the position is ...
Article : 134 wordsThe French-Ganadian Press generally objects to the Dreadnought presentation. The papers state that the Borden naval policy implies a breach of Canadian autonomy. Only one paper ...
Article : 45 wordsThree candidates have been definitely announced for the Lord Mayoralty of Sydney for the ensuing year. Ald. G. T. Clarke, who has held office for a little over six months—having ...
Article : 259 wordsA shocking accident occurred at the Central Railway Station about 11.45 last night. Thomas Gunn, who is employed on the station as a cleaner, was returning from the signal box ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Liberal Party held a Caucus meeting to-day, to determine their attitude in regard to the naval offer. It is understood that opposition will be ...
Article : 74 wordsThe ballot papers filled in last month by the gas employees have remained untouched. Mr. Rawlin, secretary of the Gas Employees' Union, stated yesterday that everything was ...
Article : 177 wordsLONDON, Friday Night.—Captain Penfold, the Australian balloonist, has obtained his certificate as pilot aviator at the Salisbury Plain School. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe New Quay sensation received more prominence to-day, when the particulars of the will of one of the principals, Mr. Delay, the Singapore solicitor, were made public. ...
Article : 255 wordsAt the Burlington Cafe last night the Sydney Swimming Club tendered a welcome dinner to Messrs. H. Hardwick and L. Boardman, members of the club, who participated in the recent ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 wordsThe gift of Canada to the British Navy has created a disagreeable impression here. It was not believed possible that the Dominions would make great financial sacrifices ...
Article : 99 wordsInspector Wager, of Ba, Fiji, has forwarded to Inspector Childs, Chief of the Finger-print Department, particulars of a very interesting case which recently came under his ...
Article : 389 wordsIn connection with the elections, an error was made in Mr. Clive Teece's advertisement appearing in these columns. He asked for one vote from each elector, but a typographical error ...
Article : 56 wordsThe following is the rainfall for the twenty-four hours ending 9 a.m. yesterday :—North Coast : Tweed Heads 5 points, Murwillumbah 11, Ballina 13, Lismore 3, Casino 17, Clarence Heads ...
Article : 221 wordsMr. Carmichael, Minister for Public Instruction, will visit Gosford to-morrow for the purpose of laying the foundation stone of the new industrial farm to he established there. ...
Article : 73 wordsMr. Allen, in a banquet speech to-day, said his dream had always been that India. South Africa, Australia. New Zealand and Canada would one day join hands in forming a great ...
Article : 205 wordsMr. T. Reginald Crisp, clerk in the Savings Bank, Melbourne, is reported to-day to have just completed the sale of an invention to an American syndicate for £750,000. The invention ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsTo-morrow at 4.15 p.m. Lady Chelmsford will preside at the Bush Book Club, Lockley Library. On Tuesday, his Excellency the Governor will preside over the Selection Committee of the ...
Article : 201 wordsThe American State Governors' Convention, sitting at Virginia, last night repudiated Mr. Blease, who advocates lynch law for negro assaults on women. ...
Article : 88 wordsIn connection with the taking over of Federal Government House by the State Government, which will eventuate next Saturday, no "demonstration" is intended. The Premier will ...
Article : 85 wordsActive preparations are in band for providing the Queensland Government Savings Bank with new headquarters in Brisbane. A good corner site in George-street, opposite the present ...
Article : 67 wordsAbout 3 o'clock last night a man propped dead on a Dulwich Hill-City tram when passing through Marrickville. Up to a late hour he remained unidentified. He was about 20 years ...
Article : 52 wordsPresident Taft, whose term of office expires at the end of this year, in a letter to Congress, advocates the return of the United States to the two new battleships a year policy. ...
Article : 65 wordsAt 11 o'clock last night Constable Black, of the George-street North police, found a woman' lying on the footpath near the Education Department suffering from the effects of poison ...
Article : 67 wordsJames Mutch, laborer, 26, residing at 127 Devonshire-street, is alleged to have been assaulted at the corner of Elizabeth and Devonshire streets, where he was found by the Civil ...
Article : 62 wordsNEW YORK, Saturday Morning.—At Butler, Alabama, a negro who confessed to the murder of a planter, was lodged in gaol. A mob, however, stormed the gaol and hanged the negro ...
Article : 42 wordsAt the Masonic Hall last night the New South Wales branch of the Postal Sorters' Union of Australia held their ninth annual smoke concert. There were close on 400 present, and ...
Article : 136 wordsOperations are again in full swing at Gle[?] Island abattoirs. During the past month about 250 men—sheep slaughtermen—were affected by the dispute which was chiefly created by the ...
Article : 64 wordsLaura O'Connor, aged 10, fell whilst alighting from a moving tram in Waterloo-road, Alexandria. She was admitted to the Prince Alfred Hospital with concussion of the brain. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe forecast for New South Wales to-day, is:—Sultry, with more thunderstorms, over the eastern half, followed by cooler west to south west winds. Squally on the coast. ...
Article : 63 wordsAt Adelaide yesterday ex-consbable Leslie Asker was sentenced to four years' hard labor on a charge of perjury, arising out of a case against a man in connection with a robbery ...
Article : 44 wordsAbout 6 o'clock yesterday morning the Civil Ambulance received a call to "Tinsi," a residence in Bay-street, Double Bay, where Mrs. Clark had fallen downstairs. On arrival at the ...
Article : 53 wordsA man named Baumgarter, believed to be a passenger on the steamer Bombala, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital early yesterday morning by the Civil Ambulance, suffering from ...
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Advertising : 37 wordsIt has been reported to the police that Alma Grace Johnstone, 16, tall, stout, full face, and good complexion, has been missing from l35 Bourke-street, City, since December 4. ...
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Sunday Times (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1930), Sun 8 Dec 1912, Page 7
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