A public meeting convened by the Women's Political Association, was held in the Guild Hall last night, and was addressed by several of the miners' delegates to the ...
Article : 344 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the proprietors of the Bank of New South Wales was hold yesterday, sir C. K. Mackellar, chairman of directors, presiding. The balance-sheet shows ...
Article : 1,981 wordsAs soon as the Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon the Premier said that he wished to anticipate questions on the coal strike trouble by saying that the State ...
Article : 802 wordsA fully-attended meeting of the Federal Liberal party was held at Parliament House to-day. The leader (Mr. Cook) presided, and submitted in general terms the amended ...
Article : 334 wordsThe death has occurred of Mr. Edward Trickett, the ex-sculler. He was on a visit to his son, Frederick, and for pastime was sinking a well. Last night, after tea, he went ...
Article : 443 wordsSir.—Mr. Brennan, and others of his side, are flattering themselves that the public are with the strikers, because of the large meetings in the Domain. Let not Mr. Brennan ...
Article : 349 wordsThe Navy Department intend taking every precaution to enable the coal stocks on hand to last until further supplies are cut by the miners. ...
Article : 288 wordsArrivals of wool number 144,500 bales, of which 63,500 bales had been forwarded to manufacturers, and there are available 90,000 bales for the auction. The markets are in ...
Article : 286 wordsThe man who was killed by lightning at the Canterbury Park Racecourse on Saturday afternoon has been identified as John H. Gilbert (30), of Matthew-street, Punchbowl. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Railway Department on Monday refused [?] accept empty fruit cases for return to country stations. Should the department maintain that attitude the summer fruit— ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. Thomas McMichael, a grazler, of Macalister Valley, on returning from a paddock to his house on Friday found his with dead on the verandah, with a gunshot wound in ...
Article : 86 wordsWar Mow, a Chinese gardener, who lives in Sharp-street, Botany, was bringing his vegetables to market early yesterday morning when he was bailed up by two men, one of ...
Article : 116 wordsInterest is now centred in the attitude the council will adopt regarding the tribunal appointed by the Prime Minister. It is recognised that Judge Edmunds is ...
Article : 446 wordsCommodore Henderson, R.N., states that returns of coal should be forwarded to him at the Queensland Insurance Buildings, 52 Pitt-street, and not to Garden Island. ...
Article : 28 wordsWith the view of bringing about a settlement of the moulders' strike, which has now entered upon its tenth week, Mr. Beeby, the Minister for Labour and Industry, recently had a ...
Article : 164 wordsOwing to the lack of artificial light at Annandale the council met on Monday afternoon at 4.30, and disposed of its business by daylight, instead of meeting as in former ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. J. D. Lamont, a well-known, district farmer, was killed while out riding on his property in company with his son, aged eight years. Both were mounted on ponies. When ...
Article : 107 wordsThe steamer Coolgardie, which has been delayed at this port for 25 days, owing to the coal strike, will leave for Melbourne with 200 tons of firewood to be used in place of ...
Article : 56 wordsThe statements made by Mr. M'Girr in the Legislative Assembly to-day to the effect that Mrs. Hughes held 2000 shares in a coal-mining company were brought under the notice of the ...
Article : 73 wordsMr. W. F. Massey (Prime Minister of New Zealand) was entertained at luncheon in Limavady (Londonderry), his birthplace, where he received an address of welcome. ...
Article : 96 wordsActing under Instructions by telegram, the officials at the Yass Station refused to take delivery of wool for shipment to Sydney, and several teams had to return with their ...
Article : 36 wordsJohn Wilson, aged about 70, was found dead by Messrs. Kealy Bros, about four miles from Summer Hill. Deceased was engaged in clearing and scrubbing. The body had ...
Article : 39 wordsAt the meeting of the general committee of the Red Cross Society held in the Town Hall vestibule on Monday, the members of the existing executive (with the exception ...
Article : 258 wordsFollowing the recently issued War Precautions Regulations, the Brisbane Tramways Company on Saturday morning proceeded to disconnect those industries which did not come ...
Article : 136 wordsA pony and galloway meeting takes place at Kensington this afternoon, when the customary seven-event programme will furnish the sport. Owing to the number of entries, ...
Article : 346 wordsOne of the early arrivals at the enrolling office when asked the usual question, "Have you enrolled before?" stated that he had four times, and had been turned down by the ...
Article : 112 wordsThe death is reported of Captain W. H. Jaques, the famous American naval scientist. He got out on the wrong side of a train at Hadley Wood, and was killed by a passing ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Legislative council resumed the debate on Mr. Winchcombe's motion to disallow certain regulations proposed under the Meat Industry Act. The President (Mr. F. Flowers), ...
Article : 578 wordsThe income tax of the United States for the year totals £24,800,000, an increase of nearly £9,000,000, as compared with 1915. There are 120 taxpayers whose incomes total ...
Article : 39 wordsThe coal crisis is still causing anxiety at Broken Hill, though the effect of it is not yet serious. The mines have been able to keep going so far by pooling their coal supplies. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe following have passed the preliminary examination for articled clerks, recently held:—W. E. Benton, A. B. Clark, H. Cowan, A. S. Gourlay, T. [?] Greaney, S. R. Hudson, T. D. Hughes, G. O. [?] ...
Article : 52 wordsThe North Sydney Lime Company and the Great Western Lime Works have ceased operations, as the coal supplies have given out. ...
Article : 129 wordsEighteen distinguished Academicians have sent a memorial to Mr. Asquith, protesting against the provision in the National Gallery Bill giving power to sell superfluous pictures. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 wordsThe engineering works of Messrs. A. Goninan and Co., Ltd., at Wickham, have been closed down owing to a shortage of coal, and over one hundred men have been thrown out of ...
Article : 153 wordsThe death occurred last night of Mr. Charles Burcher, of Euglowrie, Campbelltown, after an Illness extending over six weeks. Deceased was 80 years of age, and came to the district ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Government has prohibited the export of matches. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe following scratchings were recorded yesterday:— A.J.C. SUMMER MEETING. December Stakes: Pah King, Kenfu, Fairy ...
Article : 22 wordsSir—The divisions in the Legislative Council for many years are evidence that a large number of the members are either unable to attend the sittings when important measures ...
Article : 461 wordsMr. Edwin Plint, a well-known South African diamond digger and sorter, writes us as follows:—I have for many years been a trades-unionist, but in a great crisis such ...
Article : 978 wordsThe Scottish-Australian Investment Company has declared a final dividend of 5 per cent. ...
Article : 22 wordsMr. Justice Higgins, in the Court of Conciliation and Arbitration to-day, gave judgment on an application by the Merchant Service Guild of Australia against the ...
Article : 139 wordsBoth the Carlton and United breweries, and the Abbotsford Brewery, which chiefly supply the hotel trade in this State, have had their coal stocks commandcered, but were permitted ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 wordsSerious fighting has taken place at Chihuahua General Villa desperately attacked the city, but was driven off. His automobile was shattered by a shell. General Villa ...
Article : 37 wordsThe various superphosphate companies were notified to-day that they were to be deprived of both power and coal fuel immediately, and, as a result the works in Victoria will close ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Antarctic explorer, Amundsen, has arrived here. He will purchase a specially-constructed aeroplane, with which he will make a final dash for the North Pole. Ho does not ...
Article : 56 wordsTwo Germans, who were interned at the Holdsworthy Concentration Camp, escaped yesterday afternoon whilst parading with a swimming party at George's River. ...
Article : 100 wordsTrain services are to be further curtailed, and daily train services between Adelaide and important country towns will be reduced to three trains a week. ...
Article : 31 wordsSix women will begin on Monday night to drive motor mail vans in London. The experiment will be extended if it is successful. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsBefore leaving for Sydney Mr. Baddeley, the leader of the miners' representatives at the conferences stated that he was not prepared to take the responsibility of appointing ...
Article : 85 wordsMessrs. Raphael Tuck and Sons are now publishing, entirely for the benefit of the Lord Kitchener National Memorial Fund, and the British Red Cross Fund, an exact replica ...
Article : 152 wordsThe South Wales colliers and owners conferred at Cardiff. Mr. Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, has summoned the men to a conference in London to-day. A ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. C. S. Rush, of North street, Marrickville, his received word that his youngest son, Captain Horace Roy Rush, has been killed in action. The deceased officer volunteered for ...
Article : 140 wordsIn the Court of Conciliation and Arbitration this afternoon Mr. Justice Higgins said the Court had done all it could to terminate the coal trouble. Further, there had not been ...
Article : 92 wordsOn Saturday night a man named Charles Francis, who is blind in one eye, was struck in the face, and the sight of the other eye was completely destroyed. Francis was ...
Article : 45 wordsAt the Stadium to-night the entertainment will consist of the third draw of fly, bantam, and featherweight tournament; training exhibitions by Wave Geike, Jimmy Hill, Patsy Brannigan, George Newbury, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 29 Nov 1916, Page 10
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