It is Generally understood in State political circles that the coal contract entered into between the New South Wales and Victorian Governments will be attacked next week in ...
Article : 947 wordsMr. Donald Mackinnon, M.L.A., Director-General of Recruiting, presided over a conference of the recruiting officers of New South Wales at the headquarters, Commonwealth ...
Article : 834 wordsThe statement which has found publicity in several papers that Mr. J. Cook, the head of the New South Wales Federal Nationalists was to be displaced from his ...
Article : 140 words"Judging by the look o' ye all, ye've a pretty conceit o' yoursel's," remarked Mr. David K. Rogers, chairman of the annual Scottish Celebration around Burns' statue in the Domain ...
Article : 338 wordsYesterday afternoon at Clifton a man named Hartley, a resident of Darke's Forest, was savagely attacked by swarms of bees, and sustained sufficient injuries to necessitate his ...
Article : 146 wordsWhen Mr. Watt, Minister for Works and Railways, was moving the second reading of the Railways Bill in the House of Representatives, he said that for the first nine months a ...
Article : 71 wordsConsiderable interest has been taken in the Amending Industrial Arbitration Bill, which is to be introduced as soon as the State Parliament meets on Tuesday. ...
Article : 894 wordsHeavy Winter rain has done a great deal of damage to fruit in the Bendigo district. It is computed that black spot alone has destroyed many thousands of pounds worth of pears and ...
Article : 54 wordsBaby Mine is rapidly becoming everybody's baby at the Tivoli these days. Yesterday again saw crowded houses of laughing people. And the farce-comedy is really remarkably funny. ...
Article : 307 wordsAll the earliest pioneers of this continent are dead, but their descendants are keeping their memory green. Yesterday, at the ceremony of hoisting the Union Jack over ...
Article : 338 wordsIt is thought that Emil Sylvester, about 10 yearn old, who was found lying unconscious in the street at the corner of Norton and Marion streets, Lcichhardt, yesterday morning, fell ...
Article : 66 wordsMiss Nellie Leach explains that a few peering people have raised a false alarm as to the charity matinee to be held on Tuesday. It was announced by the publicity agent that the ...
Article : 118 wordsA small fire caused a little excitement in the Sunday Times Office yesterday afternoon—the unexplained ignition of a litter of waste paper in the basement—but it was promptly ...
Article : 92 wordsMr. Luther Vine, aged 56, a railway engine-driver, employed at Penrith, died early on Wednesday night. He was acting shed foreman at the time, and was at the station ...
Article : 113 wordsA fine sample of Carmen No. 1 and Manhattan potatoes grown on Wagga Experimental Farm was forwarded to the Under-Secretary for Agriculture, Mr. G. Valder, during the ...
Article : 72 wordsIn the words of one of the sub-titles, Parentage, first screened yesterday at the Royal, is "a thought film of real life." And, after ail that is the closest description that can be given. A ...
Article : 280 wordsThe health of Mr. Alfred Deakin, formerly Prime Minister of Australia, has caused concern to his many friends lately. Mr. Deakin is with his family at Point Lonsdale. On ...
Article : 76 wordsConfronting the authorities is the problem of treating damaged wheat so that it can be conserved for food purposes. In July, 1917, the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth ...
Article : 150 wordsThe contests will be brought to a close this afternoon by a patriotic demonstration. Twenty-five bands will assemble at Martin Place at 2.15, and at half-minute intervals march to the ...
Article : 84 wordsOn the condition that a conference between the managing director and the employees' representatives will be held within fourteen days, the miners at Lymington Colliery will return ...
Article : 99 wordsMr. Ernest Truman had a large and appreciative audience at the Town Hall last evening, when he gave an organ recital of French and British composers. Nine-tenths of the ...
Article : 67 wordsThe price of rabbits in Sydney is to engage the attention of Mr. Percy Whitton, Federal Prices Commissioner, next week. Mr. Whitten will leave on Monday and return on Thursday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 wordsCountry towns and districts are responding magnificently to the call now being made on behalf of the hospitals by the police and firemen throughout the State, and it is anticipated ...
Article : 298 wordsAt the Wagga Pastures Protection Board meeting a motion by Director L. Cox was carried "That this Board protests against the action of certain Councils in seeking to ...
Article : 139 wordsA returned soldiers' association has been formed in the Riverina with headquarters at Wagga. It is to be non-political and non-denominational, and official Government ...
Article : 34 wordsA vote of ratepayers of the North Illawarra Municipality was taken as to whether the Council should instal an electric lighting scheme, for which a special rate of 3½d in the ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Education Department has just concluded the renovating and altering of Carrawarra, the former residence of the A.B. Chisholm family in Goulburn, and the building ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 517 wordsThe tender of the Standard Waygood, Hercules, Ltd., of Hay-street, Sydney, has been accepted for the erection of a new butter factory for the Upper Manning Co-operative Dairy ...
Article : 142 wordsIn outlining probable legislation for the next session of the Federal Parliament, Mr. Hughes said yesterday that certain industrial measures were contemplated. A similar proposal has ...
Article : 123 wordsJoseph Maphnm, aged 48 years, a resident of Moonee Ponds, died in the Melbourne Hospital to-day as the result of injuries caused by an explosion in Mr. S. A. Case's ammunition shop ...
Article : 55 wordsWhile going through one of her popular numbers, Shuffle Your Feet, in the Dick Whittington pantomime in Melbourne the other night, Miss Vera Pearce had the bad luck to ...
Article : 71 wordsSwords and Tea, Mrs. T. H. Kelly's one-act play, will open the programme of the matinee at the Tivoli on Tuesday, in aid of the Women's Crown-street Hospital. The scene ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 wordsAt 2.30 yesterday W. Keith, a laborer, living at 12 Spring-street, Balmain, fell down the stairs at his residence. He was taken by the Civil "Ambulance to Balmain Hospital, where ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Chief Secretary has replied to the Wagga Pastures Board's resolution ashing the Government to prohibit the use of phosphorus for poisoning, as it was dangerous and caused ...
Article : 108 wordsAlderman Walker will move at to-morrow's meeting of the City Council that the Governor's permission be sought to borrow a sum not exceeding £200,000 for the purpose of ...
Article : 38 wordsThe last rainstorm here was extremely heavy, over seven inches being recorded. This will enable farmers to sow crops of sorghum and broadcast corn for fodder, the planting of ...
Article : 112 wordsSeveral correspondents have written with regard to the article in our last issue on peanuts and patriotism, desiring particulars as to the cultivation of this useful crop. A special ...
Article : 43 wordsSoon after 7 p.m. yesterday a fire broke out in a quantity of straw at the North Coast wharf. Detachments from headquarters, Circular Quay, Pyrmont and York-street North ...
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Sunday Times (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1930), Sun 27 Jan 1918, Page 2
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