One of the most extraordinary and altogether inexplicable attempts to commit murder is now being investigated by the Criminal Investigation department. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 wordsTo-day the Irish people of Sydney displayed to the American, naval men the warmth of an Irish welcome. The Roman Catholics took a prominent part, but Irish ...
Article : 1,802 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" in referring to the visit of the American fleet comments on the total absence of European battleships in the Pacific. "The American ships," ...
Article : 238 wordsFather Gleeson, the Catholic chaplain of the American fleet, was born in New York, of Irish parents. After his birth the family returned to their native city ...
Article : 109 wordsMr. R. W. V. M'Call, secretary of the State Cabinet Committee, has received a letter from the general secretary of the Australasian Women's Association, stating ...
Article : 149 wordsIn connection with the pyrotechnic display at Albert Park Lake on Friday evening, 4th September, the South Melbourne reception committee, presided over by the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 wordsA gum spar 73 feet long, 7 inches diameter at the butt, tapering to 5 inches circumference at the top, has been brought; into the town. It is intended for the ...
Article : 91 wordsIn the city the weather was cloudy on Saturday, with occasional light showers in the afternoon and again in the night, 3 points luring registered' at the bureau up to Sunday morning. Sunday was ...
Article : 336 wordsWAGGA.--Splendid rain commenced here on Saturday morning, and continued all day. This downpour crowns the season of the best spring prospects in the Rivering for several seasons. ...
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Article : 99 wordsThe gunboat Protector will leave for Melbourne to-morrow to take part in the welcome to the American fleet. ...
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Article : 113 wordsMr. Frazer, M. P., has telegraphed to the fleet reception committee that Admiral Sperry has intimated to the Prime Minister that he is unable to accept the Western ...
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Article : 74 wordsThe graphic articles published in "The Age reporting the visit of the American fleet to Sydney have been widely read throughout Ballarat and the Western ...
Article : 172 wordsADELAIDE.--Splendid rains fell all over the State on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. They will do an incalculable amount of good to the pastoral and agricultural industries. It is the ...
Article : 68 wordsThere was not a church or synagogue in Sydney to-day or yesterday in whose pulpit words of welcome to the American fleet were not uttered before large congregations. ...
Article : 506 words"Make it clear that we have no trouble with those suburban municipal representatives," Mr. M'Call, the secretary of the State Cabinet committee, remarked a day ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 wordsAt the meeting of the central executive of the Political Labor Council on Saturday night a communication was received from Mr. T. Woollard, secretary of the ...
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Article : 1,342 wordsFrom early on Sunday morning Sydney people travelled in thousands to the shores of the harbor to see the ships and to go aboard. Throughout the day the harbor ...
Article : 314 wordsMr. William Patrick Crick, ex-Minister for Lands, died suddenly at his residence this afternoon from hemorrhage. The deceased was at the Rosehill races yesterday to see ...
Article : 390 wordsADELAIDE.--The seventeenth annual lacrosse match between team representing Victoria and South Australia was played on the Adelaide oval on Saturday afternoon, before about 3000 ...
Article : 725 wordsThe following letter has been received by Mr. M'Call, secretary of the State reception committee, from Mrs. Alice Drysdale, of Victoria-parade, East Melbourne:-- ...
Article : 295 wordsThe Central Postal Administration has arranged the transaction of postal and telegraphic business on the public' holidays in fleet week as under:-- ...
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Article : 99 wordsAbout 1000 persons witnessed the baseball contest on the University Oval yesterday afternoon. The team from the United States ship Nebraska defeated University ...
Article : 68 wordsThe sailors are evidently not theatregoers. Numbers of the seats at the different theatres have been reserved for them at each of the performances, but have been ...
Article : 37 wordsSomething in the nature of a bungle seems to have arisen in connection with the proposed service for the Roman Catholic members of the American fleet at St. ...
Article : 301 wordsThe following letter has been written on behalf of the marines of the fleet:--"To the People of Sydney aud its Surroundings.--I take great pleasure in ...
Article : 176 wordsEarly yesterday Mr. William Rankin, while walking in the ti-tree scrub at Brighton, was shocked by suddenly coming upon the dead body of a well dressed man lying ...
Article : 352 wordsThe American officers and men have been on Australian soil for only four days; yet they are as much at home as if they belonged to the country. The relationships ...
Article : 902 wordsA meeting of basebnllers, which was largely attended, was held at the Town Hall Hotel on Saturday evening. The Williamson trophy for the America-Australia ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Melbourne Ferries Pty. Ltd. advertises to-day that it has chartered the Tasmanian excursion steamer Togo for Fleet week. This vessel was built two years ago, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 430 wordsTwo of the fleet auxiliaries reached Sydney Harbor on Saturday--the Yankton, a tender or small despatch boat, attached to the flagship, and the Ajax, a collier, with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 wordsLate last night a boat containing two American sailors and two civilians was 'crossing from Woolloomooloo Bay to one of the vessels of the fleet, when it ...
Article : 84 wordsA double tragedy, with particularly sail surroundings, occurred on Friday night at North Sydney. A little girl named Mary Moffitt, aged nine years, and her brother ...
Article : 162 wordsRepresentative of American, English and European newspapers, in addition to those representing Australian journals, will be present at the dinner to be given by ...
Article : 167 wordsThe body of a seaman named Leo Cassidy belonging to the U.S.S. Georgia, was found floating in the Harbor by members of the crew of another war ship. ...
Article : 95 wordsMonday. 31sl August, will be observed as a university holiday. No lectures will be delivered on that day. The treasurer of a fund started Mentone for ...
Article : 106 wordsThe band performance of the Malvern Town Military Band which was arranged to take place yesterday afternoon in tho Malvern Gardens in aid of the Macaulcy relief fund had to he postponed ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 24 Aug 1908, Page 8
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