The heavy weather in the harbor yesterday was responsible for a disaster in the eight-metre boat sailing race. While off Middle Head the yacht Thelma lost one of her crew, whose ...
Article : 868 words"Water, water everywhere, Nor yet a drop of rain." The words of the poem thus altered summarised the weather conditions of the past ...
Article : 1,058 wordsTho strikers have returned. The mass meeting of unionists, held at the Protestant Hall yesterday morning, gave careful consideration to the agreement drawn up at ...
Article : 313 wordsThe newspaper "Germania" propounds a startling reason for the increases in the German Army. It says that, Turkey having been unable to ...
Article : 88 words"The first tear I have shed since Lucknow was relieved; but, aye lad, 'twas, worth it, 'twas worth it." A hoary-headed, grey-bearded hero of the ...
Article : 1,017 wordsThe Premier presided over a gathering at Parliament House last night totalling about 150, and representative of both branches of the Legislature, the various professions, and ...
Article : 1,245 wordsOne of the most terrible dynamite disasters, the news of which from time to time thrills the world, occurred here yesterday. The loss of life was exceptionally severe, one ...
Article : 359 wordsThe newspapers estimate that the amount to be paid to the 'fortune tax' on account of the estates of Bertha Krupp will amount to £360,000. ...
Article : 37 wordsParliament has been prorogued. A private Bill, dealing with the suffrage, will be introduced next session. In the measure will be embodied the principle ...
Article : 76 wordsThe House of Lords has agreed to the motion of Lord Crewe not insisting upon the amendment to the Trades Union Bill regarding a Unionist political paper. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe English steamer Galvados, trading locally, was lost a week ago in the Sea of Marmora. It was then officially denied that there bird been any loss of life, but it is now admitted ...
Article : 58 wordsThe men resumed work in their full shifts at Kent-street, Mortlake, and Manly yesterday, at 2 p.m. Those at North Sydney began at 1 o'clock. All were in their accustomed places at ...
Article : 44 wordsThe lower House has now been sitting for 100 hours. All records have been broken. No adjournment is expected until midnight on ...
Article : 62 wordsSeveral Turkish sentries were frozen to death at Chataldja and Bulair. It is reported that Arab troops at the Dardanelles mutinied owing to the cold, and that ...
Article : 44 wordsThere was a very different tone about yesterday morning's union gathering from that of the meetings held in the Trades Hall a weak before. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Premier yesterday received the following cablegram from Mr. Holman from London, dated March 7 "Arrived Monday. Am well. Hope ...
Article : 43 wordsElaborate preparations are being made for the naming ceremony at the Federal Capital next Wednesday, and carefully-prepared information for guests has been printed. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Premier was delighted that the strike had ended. Dealing with the settlement he remarked: "Summed up, the argument may be regarded ...
Article : 247 wordsThe Mosman boat Kiandra was standing off the Musgrave-street Wharf last night about 10 o'clock, waiting to go in. The Kirrule was making out of the bay, when a sudden squall ...
Article : 256 wordsRe "Naming the Federal Capital." The suggestion appearing in your columns of last issue is indeed good, and narrows the question down to a sensible deciding point. On the same lines ...
Article : 369 wordsThe metropolitan forecast for to-day is :—Bad wot weather, with boisterous south-east winds. ...
Article : 18 wordsAs the night wore on conditions became worse in the suburbs. Torrents of rain fell, accompanied by terrific wind squalls. The storm was particularly severe between 11 and midnight; a ...
Article : 97 wordsA terrific rain storm swept over Sydney at about 11 o'clock last night, and it was not without its humorous aspect. Pedestrians journeying along Market-street, between ...
Article : 149 wordsAt Randwick a tram got off the line and blocked four others. They were hung up for the right, and the passengers had an impromptu surf bath en route to the nearest shelter. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Midland Railway Company has reinstated Guard Richardson. The company states that it recognises the possibility of oral instructions conflicting with ...
Article : 144 wordsMr. Carmichael, acting Minister for Labor and Industry, said : "I am very pleased the matter has been settled, especially as the principle of arbitration ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 323 wordsOwing to the boisterous condition along the coast the Newcastle boat did not leave last night. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe steamer Anna has arrived in a seriously damaged condition, the result of a collision in the Channel. ...
Article : 35 wordsAn examination of the steamer Turakina since the fire on board was extinguished disclosed that there is four feet of water in No. 4 hold. The meat in No. 2 hold is useless, and the ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Lord Mayor, Alderman A. A. C. Cocks, said:— "As far as I am concerned, I am simply delighted at the conclusion and the prospect of ...
Article : 217 wordsMr. Mares, divisional officer of the Commonwealth Weather Bureau, stated yesterday :— "There is evidence of very severe south-easterly gales, with rough seas and heavy rain on the ...
Article : 266 wordsA man's body has been found, in the mangroves at Broome. There are indications that death occurred about two months ago. There was a wound in the side of the face, but no ...
Article : 174 wordsThe "Manchester Guardian" states that while sparsely-peopled Australia has established a national service, and Canada has assumed the defence of her coasts and frontiers, ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, Friday Night.—Silver is quoted at 25 15-16d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 20 wordsLONDON, Friday Night.—At to-day's sales there were large-offerings, principally New Zealand and West Australian. Competition for all classes was good, while prices were firm at ...
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Sunday Times (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1930), Sun 9 Mar 1913, Page 9
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