An inquiry was commenced to-day into the cause of the railway disaster near Gretna Green. Signalman Meecham, of Quintin's Hill, ...
Article : 295 wordsThis morning's cables state that the Italians are advancing on a 100 kilometre front across the eastern frontier. The first contingents have already penetrated from two to four ...
Article : 219 wordsMajor David Panton Young, of Tasmania, reported wounded, was born in 1874, In 1904 he joined the 12th Australian Light Horse as quartermaster and hon. Heutenant. In 1911 ...
Article : 1,172 wordsOver 200 men passed through the enrolling office yesterday, and another 100 odd men were sent along to Liverpool. Of those who came before the enrolling ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 519 wordsEleven of the crew of the steamer Ceramic, which arrived in Hobson's Bay last night with 400 invalided soldiers from Egypt on board, were brought before the City Court to-day ...
Article : 323 wordsNo one who watched the tardy progress of the auction sale of seats at Paling's Concert Hall yesterday afternoon for next Thurday's Melba concert in aid of the Polish Relief ...
Article : 715 wordsThe Perth Chamber of Commerce last night considered the question of fostering Empire trade to the exclusion of German commerce. The president (Mr. Garner) said that before ...
Article : 260 wordsIn a recent article on the Austro-Italian frontier, the London "Times" remarked:— "The Tyrol juts out like a bastion into the Lombardo-Venetian plain. On its western ...
Article : 206 wordsWhat was called a "stop-work" meeting of wool and basil workers, of whom there are about 800 employod at Botany, was held at the Botany Town Hall last night, under the ...
Article : 156 wordsThe annual meeting of the Synod of the Diocese of Riverina was opened last night, when Bishop Anderson delivered his presidential address. The bishop, who has two ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 441 wordsA good deal of fooling has been aroused in Sydney because of the announcement that the military authorities have accepted the offer of the German Concordia Club premises ...
Article : 689 wordsA conference took place yesterday between the State Attorney-General and representatives of Sydney shipowners, and the InspectorGeneral of Police, with regard to the ...
Article : 82 wordsIt may, of course, prove that the AustroGerman commanders will elect to stand on the defensive on both fronts. But this is hardly likely. A big effort is almost ...
Article : 248 wordsTwo fresh cases of smallpox were sent to the isolation hospital to-day. ...
Article : 17 wordsInterest in immigration was momentarily revived when Mr. J. Ewell asked in the Legislative Assembly how many immigrants had not repaid the passage money advanced to ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Premier stated yesterday that the financial situation of the State was "perfectly satisfactory." "On present indications," said the Premier, ...
Article : 109 wordsUp to 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon the amount received by Mr. Bansan, accountant of the Education Department, in connection, with "The Children's Ten Thousand," ...
Article : 174 wordsConsequent upon the death of General Bridges, the Federal Executive to-day made the following appointments:— Colonel J. G. Legge, to succeed General ...
Article : 134 wordsThe fighting on the Gallipoli peninsula is of the most stubborn character, and it would seem that for many days now there has been no appreciable alteration in the lines of the ...
Article : 322 wordsArrangements have been made by the Premier for the celebration to-day of the centenary of the late Sir Henry Parkes. There will be two ceremonies. The first will take ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsConsideration was given by the Executive to the case of Lieutenant Geo. W. Moore, late postmaster with the expeditionary forces at Rabaul. Moore was charged at a recent ...
Article : 97 wordsKoonda, s, passed South Head, proceeding south, at 8.5 o'clock; and Lammeroo, s, proceeding north, at 9.15 o'clock last night. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsNardoo, s, for Port Lincoln, Port Augusta, and Port Pirie, via Newcastle. ...
Article : 15 wordsMELBOURNE (576m).—Arr: May 26, Dimboola, s, from, Western Australia; Cape Transport, s, from Nauru; Monaro, s, from Newcastle; Lauderdale, s, from Newcastle; Kornakata Maru, s, from Java. Dep: May 26, ...
Article : 91 wordsIn a letter to Mr. A. C. Cocks, M.L.A., Mr. J. Josephson, of Grenfell, who was born in Germany but has lived here and been naturalised for many years, expresses his gratitude ...
Article : 257 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-night further reference was made to the alleged sale of Red Cross pyjamas at Rabaut, and the proceedings which arose out of the allegations in ...
Article : 305 wordsBy the Makambo this time, six more Norfolk Islanders go up to enlist. This will make about 25 who have joined the forces so far. The Government has only paid the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsNine of the employees of the loco. shops at Honeysuckle Point have joined the Expeditionary Forces. On Monday, at a special celebration, the ...
Article : 65 wordsPelaw Main colliery was again idle to-day through lack of explosives. Hebburn colliery was idle for the same cause part of Tuesday and to-day. Stanford has enough for ...
Article : 41 wordsThe news that a Turkish submarine has sunk a Russian armoured vessel in the Black Sen comes as something of a surprise, as it was not generally known that Turkey bad any ...
Article : 431 wordsIn replying to a question in the House of Representatives this afternoon the Assistant Minister for Defence, Mr. Jensen, stated that It was unfortunately impossible to get ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 wordsThe Premiar announces that he has been in consultation with the Public Service Board respecting the question of granting the monetary value of accumulated recreation cave ...
Article : 97 wordsThe attitude among the dairymen in the Bathurst district our the butter question has developed into a strike. They now collectively, refuse to hand-feed ...
Article : 93 wordsReplying last night to criticisms of his recent remarks concerning the opening of the P[?]lais de Danse, the president of the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Garner, said after a ...
Article : 156 wordsIt has been stated that six summonses have been issued against a firm on charges of conspiracy in connection with defence contracts. ...
Article : 28 wordsIn the course of an interview yesterday, Mr. J. Dooley, M.L.A., who has just returned from Queensland, said, in regard to the Queensland elections, "that the Labour party ...
Article : 160 wordsIn the House of Representatives this afternoon many complaints were made with regard to the manner in which sick men were treated at camp. It was claimed that much hardship ...
Article : 172 wordsThe annual meeting of the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society, Ltd., was held to-day. Mr. G. T. Baker, chairman of directions, in ...
Article : 225 wordsThe Intoxicating Liquor Temporary Restriction Bill was further discussed in the Legislative Assembly last night, and the second reading agreed to. ...
Article : 85 wordsOne of the most popular, and best-known sporting men in Sydney, Mr. Samuel Peters, died at his residence, Baroda, Dowling-street, Moore Park, yesterday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsWhile a goods train from Ballarat was soming down an incline into Maryborough yesterday, a brake refused to act, and it collied with seven loaded trucks, considerably ...
Article : 38 wordsAlfred Stretton Dowsett, 26, residing at 25 Stewart-street, Paddington, yesterday allighted on the wrong side of a tram at Gregory-avenue, Paddington, and was knocked down by an ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 27 May 1915, Page 8
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