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  2. PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,961 words
  3. HEROES OF THE DARDANELLES.

    LANCE-CORPORAL T. WOODLEY (N.S W.). Died of wounds. SERGEANT A. F. BURRETT (Mosman). Wounded. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  4. STATE BREAD.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. D. Hall) last night addressed the members of the Bread Carters' Union on the Government's scheme for the nationalisation of the bread trade. ...

    Article : 348 words
  5. THE CENTENARY OF A GREAT STATESMAN.

    Who was born at Stonoleigh, Warwickshire, on May 27, 1815. The centenary of his birth was celebrated yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  6. SIR HENRY PARKES.

    In the prosence of a large gathering at the National Gallery yesterday, the State Premier, Mr. Holman, presented to the trustees a large bust of Sir Henry Parkes, the work ...

    Article : 815 words
  7. BOYS' BRIGADE.

    Appreciative references to the splendid work carried on by the Boys' Brigade were made by Mr. F. E. Winchcombe, M.L.C., and Professor David at the annual meeting of the institution ...

    Article : 944 words
  8. THE AGENT-GENERAL.

    In the course of an interview with the representative of the "New Zealand Herald" at Auckland, Mr. B. R. Wise, K.C., who is proceeding to London to take up the duties of ...

    Article : 387 words
  9. ASTRONOMY.

    At the monthly meeting of the British Astronomical Association of New South Wales, at the Royal Society's Rooms, the president, Mr. Walter Gale, F.R.A.S., ...

    Article : 181 words
  10. RED CROSS FLOWER DAY.

    The organisation for the Red Cross flower and favour day is now almost complete. All the suburban branches are co-operating, and ...

    Article : 222 words
  11. CERMONY AT FAULCONBRIDGE.

    The tombstone to the right of the picture marks the resting Place of the deceased statesman. The obelisk was crected by the family as a memorial. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  12. DRINK IN VICTORIA.

    The discussion of the Intoxicating Liquor Temporary Restriction Bill was resumed in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. D. Smith said the bill was not a war ...

    Article : 280 words
  13. ENEMY CONTRACTS.

    The Federal Attorney-General, Mr Hughes, referring to the opinion of Mr. Mitchell, K.C., on the validity of the Enemy Contracts Annulment Act, in the course of ...

    Article : 234 words
  14. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    An award has been issued, to remain in force for six months, dealing with pressers. Forty-eight hours will constitute the week's work. It is left optional to the employer ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. COLD WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 words
  16. BOILING-DOWN EMPLOYEES.

    Boiling-down employees, bone millers, and manure makers have been given an award (to September, 1916), which fixes the hours of labour for day shift at 51 per week, and for ...

    Article : 180 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN HISTORY.

    The monthly meeting of the Australian Historical Society, held on Tuesday, at the Royal Society's House, was largely attended. Mr. C. T. Burfitt, president of the society, ...

    Article : 191 words
  18. WATER RATES.

    An effort was made by Aldermen Henley and Griffin at the last meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board to reduce the rates for both the water and the sewerage ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. THE ZOO.

    A deputation from the trustees of the Zoological Gardens asked the Chief Secretary for a grant of £500, to meet a deficiency in the accounts, and Mr. Black promised to ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. RAILWAY PORTERS.

    The Chief Commissioner for Railways has agreed to grant an eight-hours' day to junior porters engaged in the carriage cleaning department as from July 1. ...

    Article : 29 words
  21. FINEST MONUMENT.

    Mr. Griffith, Minister for Education, stated yeaterday that the method of teaching history in the Public schools would insure that inferences would be made to-day to the ...

    Article : 158 words
  22. NEWCASTLE HARBOUR.

    The scheme of improvements to Newcastle Harbour forms the subject of a report which the Premier haa received from the Public Works Department. ...

    Article : 168 words
  23. BRITISH BATTLESHIP SUNK.

    H.M.S. TRIUMPH, 11,800 TONS, WHICH HAS BEEN TORPEDOED IN THE GULF OF SAROS ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 18 words
  24. SYDNEY WATER SUPPLY.

    Referring yesterday to the Warragamba water supply and irrigation scheme, Mr. Cann, Minister for Public Works, said that the Cabinet had to consider whether, by ...

    Article : 156 words
  25. WOOLLOOMOOLCO TRAMWAY.

    Replying yesterday to Mr. Cann's statements with respect to the Woolloomooloo tramway, Aldermin A. M'Elhone, chairman of the works committee of the City Council, said that the ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. AT FAULCONBRIDGE.

    Faulconbridge, the pretty hamlet not in the rugged grandeur of Blue Mountain scenery, perpetuates the memory of the mother of Sir Henry Parkes. Midway in his long ...

    Article : 280 words
  27. THIRD RAIL DEVICE.

    The Premier announces that Mr. Henry Deane, M.I.C.E., has been appointed to take charge of the test of the third rail method of unifying the railway gauges of the several ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND SOLDIERS.

    The Government has decided to pay married privates and non-coms, in the Expeditionary Forces a separate allowance of a shilling a day, payable to the wives, bringing the ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. CIVIL SERVICE INCREMENTS.

    The Premier announced yesterday that the question of restoration of Civil Service increments would be dealt with at the end of the year in the light of the financial situation, but ...

    Article : 74 words
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