The compulsory conference of employers and employees in the coal mining industry called by the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, was brought to a successful issue this evening, ...
Article : 4,603 wordsA special "Gazette"' was issued from the Government Printing Office last night setting out that, as and from midnight on Sunday, the consumption of electricity for ...
Article : 423 wordsMr Durack M.L.A., and officials of the New South Wales Labour Executive, have cabled to Mr. Ramsay Mac-Donald, M.P., stating that the party requests his assistance to defeat an ...
Article : 128 wordsThe obstruction tactics of the small Labour Opposition in the Legislative Assembly, which began on the Electric Lighting and Gas Emergency Bill, early on Thursday afternoon, ...
Article : 3,152 wordsBefore the minors delegates left the room in which the conference had been held this evening they drafted the telegrams which were to go to their various districts informing them ...
Article : 173 wordsMr. Rees, a member of the Victoria Legislative Council, who is investigating the handling of wheat, states that inquires among the members of the wheat trade—the ...
Article : 81 wordsInstructions have been issued by the Railway Commissioners that accommodation for only 324 people can be provided in the express from Albury to Sydney, and that this ...
Article : 95 wordsA large congregation assembled yesterday afternoon at St. Andrew's Cathedral as a token of respect to the late Mr. John Kent, of the arm of Messrs. Kent, Brierley, and Sully. ...
Article : 1,017 wordsIn urging compulsory military training, Senator Chamberlain asserted that the United States had too long been a joke for the rest of the world. In dealing with weak nations, the ...
Article : 32 wordsThere will be no morning trips to Balmain to-morrow, but the usual time-table will be adhered to after 1 p.m. Beginning on Monday, there will be a 20 minutes' service to the ...
Article : 50 wordsOnly two steamers left the port this week, with a total quantity of 880 tons, and they were privileged under instructions from the naval authorities. Otherwise no coal would ...
Article : 42 wordsSir Joseph Ward's son Gladstone, who was seriously injured in a motoring accident recently, is now much better. ...
Article : 30 wordsSeventeen more men from the loco, department at the Bathurst yards have been put off owing to the Blackness of work. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Australian Mercantile, Land, and Finance Company, Ltd., announces a credit to profit and loss account of £63,830 for the rear. A dividend of 10 per cent, has been declared. ...
Article : 46 wordsCorporal Cecil J. Thomson, only son of Mr. John Thomson, of Chatswood (late of North Sydney), who had been reported missing for over 12 months, was killed in action on ...
Article : 294 wordsMessrs. Farmer and Co., Ltd., are removing their head office from London to Sydney, is order to escape the double income tax. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe views of several leading business men regarding the action of the Government in limiting supplies of power and lighting to specially exempted callings were obtained ...
Article : 354 wordsThe death is announced in Switzerland, [?] heart failure, of M. Henryk Sienkiewicz, the famous Polish writer, and the author of [?] Vadis?" Only a few days ago he came into ...
Article : 63 wordsAt the close if the conference the Prime Minister made a statement expressing his gratification and pleasure at the result. "I am sure," he said, "that I am expressing not ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, in the matter of Gane versus the Gillies Milking Machine Company (a New Zealand case), dismissed the appeal. ...
Article : 37 wordsA cablegram was received in Newcastke to-day stating that Brigadier-General J. Paton C.B., V.D., had been seriously wounded in the chest and back in the fighting on the Somme. ...
Article : 43 wordsPrivate J. Young, who died of wounds in France on October 1, at the age of 16½ years, was a son of Sergeant-Major Young, of Warren camp. Marrickville. ...
Article : 36 wordsTo facilitate the taking of the ballot the Prime Minister has arranged to have the ballot papers for the whole of the districts printed by the Government Printer in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 wordsLieut W. Noble, of Wollongong, who was previously reported missing, is now a prisoner of war in Germany. He is a son of Mr. Charles Noble, of Corowa. ...
Article : 36 wordsPrivate R. F. Fountain, oldest son of Mr. F. Fountain, of Bridge-street. Drummoyne (late of Lakemba), was severely wounded in the right arm on August 4 at Pozieres, ...
Article : 68 wordsFurther reductions in tne services run by the Sydney Ferries, Ltd., were announced yesterday. No steamers will be available after to-day for sailing races, and the weekly ...
Article : 336 wordsAt Victoria Barracks yesterday 58 men offered themselves for enrolment and 43 were accepted. ...
Article : 15 wordsTwelve recruits were accepted in Brisbane yesterday. MELBOURNE, Friday. The recruiting figures to-day were:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 wordsApart from purely routine business, there was nothing doing in political circles yesterday outside of one of the most weary and moat protracted debates experienced in the ...
Article : 423 wordsAs announced a few days ago, it is intended to discontinue the Sunday morning service and to run limited services during the afternoon. An advertisement in this issue gives complete ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsThe conference between representatives of the Pastoralists and Graziers' Associations of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia, and representatives of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 wordsEighty-nine trade societies will take part in the Eight-hour procession this morning. It will leave the Town Hall at 9.30, and proceed via Park, College, Oxford, and Flinders ...
Article : 84 wordsDuring the present shortage of coal the Domain will be only partially lighted. The Chief Secretary (Mr. G. W. Fuller) has agreed to a proposal from the Lord Mayor that an ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Legislative Council met at 11 a.m. yesterday to consider the Electric Lighting and Gas Emergency Bill, which was received from the Assembly and introduced by Mr. ...
Article : 360 wordsThe crews of the steamers Paringa and Marjorie, numbering 40 and 14 respectively, were paid off yesterday, and the vessels were rendered idle. Six tugboats have now been ...
Article : 83 wordsTarcoola, s, for Brisbane. WILSON'S PROMONTORY (426m).—Outward: Nov. 17, Nikko Maru, J.M.S., 2.30 a.m., and Sphene, s, 9.30 a.m. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 18 Nov 1916, Page 14
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