General Bridges was wounded whilst on his way to visit the firing line. At one point the path close in the rear of the lines was rather exposed to the fire of the ...
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Article : 445 wordsThe Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes), in the course of a statement to-day in regard to the sugar question, said:— "In a communication to the Premier of New ...
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Article : 335 words"Barnacle."—The germ of consumption is generally a long time in the system before it makes its appearance, and it is quite possible that men might take it with them from civilian life into military life, ...
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Article : 462 wordsOn Friday night, about 7 o'clock, Norman Richmond, a labourer, had an argument about the war with a German, whose name is not known, in Park-street, near ...
Article : 83 wordsIn response to the Red Cross appeal for funds for the wounded Australians, the employees of Australasian Films, Ltd., Pitt-st. have decided to give one day's pay, to be ...
Article : 56 wordsThe National Congress, at the first ballot, elected Theophilo Braga President of the Republic by 98 votes. Senhor Braga is an historian and litterateur, ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Austro-Italian campaign is developing slowly. On the north-eastern front the Italians have occupied the town of Gradisca, a few miles across the border on the western ...
Article : 392 wordsA Parramatta correspondent suggests that the George-street and Macquarie-street asylums be fitted up for wounded soldiers. "George-street asylum," he writes, "could ...
Article : 79 wordsInman has accepted Gray's challenge for a match of 18,000 up and £50 a side. ...
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Article : 70 wordsTinsley, the signalman at Quintin's Hill, whom the evidence suggested was responsible for the recent railway disaster, has been arrested. ...
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Article : 337 wordsThe Granville District Football Club (Soccer champions, 1914) has added three more to the active service roll, Harry Wheat, their fine left-half back, Frank Doherty (formerly ...
Article : 48 wordsCamira, s, passed South Head, proceeding north, at 11 p.m. yesterday. ...
Article : 20 wordsAn extract from a letter written from London by Mrs. Sweetnam, wife of Dr. James Sweetnam, to her sister, Mrs. H. P. Whyte, of Waverley, gives an idea of the terrific ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 wordsThe Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, announced this morning that Colonel McCay, commanding Second Infantry Brigade, had been wounded in the leg above the knee at the ...
Article : 489 wordsThe latest estimate of the numerical strength of the Turkish forces on the Gallipoli Peninsula—that of Reuter's Athens correspondent—puts the figure at 80,000; that is, ...
Article : 301 wordsAt a largely-attended meeting of the United Furniture Trades' Society, held at the Trades Hall last week, under the presidency of Mr. Charles Bamford, consideration was given to ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Premier announces that authority has been given to the Public Trustee to administer the estates of the crew of the submarine AE1 free of charge. A further direction has ...
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Article : 84 wordsA motion is to be submitted by Alderman Walker at to-morrow night's meeting of the City Council requesting the Lord Mayor to report with a view to dispensing with the ...
Article : 236 wordsAt the last meeting of the New South Wales branch of the British Astronomical Association Dr. Roseby referred to the fact that no tower than four of the observing and eleven ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 wordsIn the meantime we were told that the Turks have decided to act on the defensive in the Caucasus and down towards Egypt in order that they might concentrate practically the ...
Article : 399 wordsA complaint was recently made to the Postmaster-General (Mr. Spence) by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Cook) that a rule in the Postal Department prevented the week-end ...
Article : 147 wordsAn open letter in favour of Mr. H. E. Pratten who is about to visit England on behalf of the Chamber of Manufactures, has been issued by the Premier. Mr. Pratten, who ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 31 May 1915, Page 10
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