The Attorney-General, Mr. D. R. Hall, who has been placed in administrative charge of the distribution of strike relief in the suburbs of Sydney, made a lengthy tour of inquiry ...
Article : 464 wordsNews was received during the week of the death, at the front, of a well-known N.S. Wales athlete, Private Fred Flowers, eldest son of the President of the Legislative Council. ...
Article : 293 wordsMr. Agar Wynne, formerly Federal representative for Balaclava, and at one time Post-master-General, will probably return to Stale politic. He is mentioned, as a candidate for ...
Article : 105 wordsThe strike, in all its widespread phases, can, alter yesterday's developments, be now regarded as definitely over. The seamen in the morning declared for a resumption of work. These and ...
Article : 774 words"Yon Could not well expect anything else," said Sir John Forrest, the Federal Treasurer, when asked if he had any comment to make upon the reduced revenue returns for the first ...
Article : 101 wordsThe death of Senior-Sergeant Harvison removes another of the old brigade of police who did yeoman service for the State in the pioneering times of New South Wales. He died at ...
Article : 674 wordsThe Inner Domain presented a picturesque scene yesterday afternoon, when about 1000 Red Cross Voluntary Aids, in their white costumes with Red Cross badges, formed the ...
Article : 242 wordsSince the establishment of the office for the receipt of letters undelivered to soldiers at the front, Lieut. Ferguson and his staff have, in the 15 months, handled nearly half a million ...
Article : 144 wordsMr. Webster, the Postmaster-General, announced to-day that last mails for Christmas parcels to soldiers close at Melbourne Post-office at 10 a.m. on Monday. ...
Article : 36 wordsCorp. McCathie, of the 4th Battalion, wounded and now sick in Randwick Hospital has lost his mascot, Billy, the kangaroo, presented him by a little Moree girl when McCathie ...
Article : 125 wordsThe wanderings of Reginald Gregor, who escaped from Forbes lock-up, a fortnight ago, were told at the hearing of charges against him at Forbes Court, yesterday. ...
Article : 130 wordsOwing to many recent convictions of restaurant-keepers for having filthy premises, the State Government is contemplating legislation to require them to take out licenses. ...
Article : 147 wordsMembers of the State Cabinet and the representatives of the various coalminers' organisations conferred yesterday morning for a couple of hours. It is understood that the ...
Article : 239 wordsMr. T. McCristal, president of the Wharf Laborers' Union, stated yesterday that his body was getting offers from different companies to start to-morrow under pre-strike conditions, ...
Article : 302 wordsThe new Director of Repatriation has written to Mr. D. Barry, secretary to the State I War Council, with a view to arranging a visit at an early date to different councils. Mr. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe State Government intends bringing in a bill providing for the taking out of'a license by owners of fire-arms. The aim, the Acting-Treasurer, Mr. J.C. L. ...
Article : 75 wordsApparently a lack of confidence in the financial institutions of the Commonwealth, not to mention the Commonwealth itself, has cost Horatio Larcher, a milkman of Fitzroy, £1071. ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Legislative Council of N.S. Wales enjoys a uniquely sad record in connection with the war. The President, Mr. F. Flowers, has just lost ...
Article : 127 wordsThe pressing need which existed for a steamer to be placed in the Hobart-Sydney service was shown by the fact that the s.s. Yarra, which left Hobart for Sydney yesterday ...
Article : 123 wordsWilliam Rogers, 32, a returned soldier, employed at the German camp, Holdsworthy, was committed for trial at the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, on a charge at Liverpool Court ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Lord Mayor advises the public not to give relief fund contributions to unauthorised collectors. During the week some country visitors have been victimised. No one is ...
Article : 44 wordsWork is in full swing at all the mines, except Helensburgh, which will not be ready till Monday. Most of the mines will work full-handed, and there are not many men awaiting ...
Article : 142 wordsAt Sheekey'a tea-rooms, Yass, on Wednesday afternoon. Inspector Eather, who has been In charge of the Yass Police District for some time, was entertained by the residents, and ...
Article : 218 wordsIt is understood that when the State Buds" I Speech is made on Tuesday by Sir Alexander Peacock, increases in payment to women ...
Article : 72 wordsThe postponed bazaar in aid of the Mission Settlement University Women was opened by Mrs. McCallum in the Y.W.C.A. Hall, Castle-reagh-street, yesterday afternoon. This society ...
Article : 132 wordsThe British authorities have forwarded to Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, a report of a speech delivered by Dr. Solf. the German Colonial Secretary, in June. Dr. Solf said that ...
Article : 77 wordsThe steamer Hopewell, commandeered by the Queensland Government and sen to Sydney to take wheat away, has remained unloaded at' her berth under peculiar circumstances. The ...
Article : 115 wordsMrs. Lancelot Lloyd and Miss Williams lent their grounds at Kurrahgein, Bayswater-road, yesterday afternoon for a sale of work, which was opened by Miss Macarthur Onslow in aid ...
Article : 176 wordsA picnic gathering of loyalist workers will be addressed at Nielsen Park, Vaucluse, to-morrow after noon by the Acting-Premier, Mr. Fuller, and the Minister for Labor and ...
Article : 194 wordsYesterday afternoon, loyalist workers [?]sons, father and son, going along Sussex-street from their work on the Hunter River Co.'s wharf were held up by a gang of loiter who ...
Article : 201 wordsThe river is rising rapidly at Gundagai and Wagga, the marks allowing 27ft at Gundagai and 24ft at Wagga, with rain, falling and weather threatening heavier falls. There is ...
Article : 54 wordsDan Moore, an old identity of Gloucester, is leaving for England, where, by virtue of being born within the sound of Bow Bells (the Bells of St. Mary ...
Article : 76 wordsThe usual Sunday timetable for the trains and trams will be restored to-day. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe gathering of Federated Firemen' and Seamen's Union of Australia at the Town Hall yesterday morning did not take much time to decide that they ...
Article : 93 wordsJudge Bevan has upheld the two appears of W, D. Harriett, secretary of the A.M.A., who vas convicted as the publisher of the Barrier Daily Truth newspaper, the official organ of ...
Article : 73 wordsIt has been reported to the police thai late on Friday night Mr. Maurice Myerson. of Alliber son-street, Randwick, was struck with an iron bar at the gate of his ouse and robbed of a ...
Article : 98 wordsGas may be used to-day during the following hours:— AUSTRALIAN GASLIGHT CO.— Between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m., and between 5 p.m. and 10.30 p.m. ...
Article : 80 wordsme body of Jean McCallum, 5 years old, was recovered from Blackwattle Bay yesterday I afternoon by Constable McGann, of the water police, with the aid of drags. The child, with ...
Article : 255 wordsAt a meeting or the A.M.A. this morning it was decided to declare the strike off at Broken Hill. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe following officers of the Chief Secretary's Department have beer, appointed as a committee to advise the assessor in connection with the Commission of Inquiry, into the Public ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Richmond Aviation School has its fourth lot of students now in training, 12 in Nothing is being done by the State Government to increase the accommodation for. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Western mines were nearly all in operation on Wednesday. A number of wheelers failed to secure employment at the Vale of Clwydd colliery, ...
Article : 175 wordsIn Wyalong Show week, Morrissey, the snake-charmer, who had been doing the shews with a bag of snakes, was giving a demonstration in the main street of Wyalong, when one ...
Article : 180 wordsLieut Bartholomew Joseph Stubbs, elected unopposed last Saturday as member for Subiaco in the State Parliament, has been killed in action. In private life Lieut. Stubbs was a ...
Article : 147 wordsIn all 33,202 people are affected in Melbourne by the strike. Of these 14,000 are on reduced time owing to curtailment of Ras and electric power. ...
Article : 91 wordsDuring a storm at Temora on Wednesday lightning struck one of the chimneys Union Bank, and caused the removal to some tiles from the roof. Slight damage was ...
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Sunday Times (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1930), Sun 7 Oct 1917, Page 2
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