Butter.--The butter position has again been commanding more than ordinary attention The rough weather on the coast a week ago caused disruption in the supplies; that trouble ...
Article : 998 wordsThe trouble at Port Kembla electric works has been averted, the company having granted a further increase of 6d per day. Mr. Tudor states the increase in the price ...
Article : 66 wordsSeveral organised efforts have been made to keep Mr. Hughes in England. The first attempt was given up when the Cabinet adopted compulsion, consolidating various ...
Article : 113 wordsRussians continue close on the track of the retreating Austrians and are developing successful tactics, piercing and outflanking considerable sections of the Austrian front. ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Admiralty announces that the cruiser Hampshire encountered a heavy gale and seas off the Orkneys, and struck a mine. She began to settle down by the bows, heeling over ...
Article : 842 wordsThe dead bodies of the man and young girl locked in lovers' embrace found last week in a creek near Corcowie, South Australia, have been identified as William ...
Article : 144 wordsMr. Justice Harvey has pronounced Chidley insane. His Honor said that if a means could be found by which the preaching of Chidley's gospel should be limited so as ...
Article : 173 wordsSir.--At a recent State Council Meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Association of N.S.W. it was resolved to temporarily suspend the operations of the Association, and place the ...
Article : 689 wordsThe hospital ship Kancwna arrived at Melbourne with a large number of invalided soldiers returning home on account of either wounds or sickness. Two deaths occurred ...
Article : 35 wordsThe "Daily Mail's" correspondent at Paris says that Mr. Hughes' forceful personality has already made its influence felt in the Conference. It lauds him as one of ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Trades Hall Industrial Disputes Committee assured the Minister for Defence on behalf of the unions concerned in the Victorian day-baking dispute they had no ...
Article : 104 wordsIt is officially stated that altogether the Russian offensive against the Austrians has resulted in over 150,000 prisoners being taken. ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. Holman denies absolutely the statement that he will not contest the Cootamundra seat at next election. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Premier of Queensland was entertained at luncheon by Mr. Fisher. Mr. Henderson, President of the Board of Education, said it was almost impossible to find language ...
Article : 126 wordsAn endeavour is to be made by the New South Wales Wine Association to get Parliament to sanction the serving of wine with meals in the hotels and restaurants after ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Queensland Government has notified its willingness to supply South Australia with beef to meet that State's requirements. ...
Article : 25 wordsMr. Holman addressed a large meeting at Coonamble on behalf of Mr. Arkins M.L.A, who is threatened with Labor opposition during his absence at the front. He pointed ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Russians are incessantly advancing towards Kovel, whose fall is imminent. ...
Article : 17 wordsReferring to the butter shortage the Minister for Customs expressed regret that his fears had been realised, and the production instead of increasing, had decreased. ...
Article : 198 wordsA Berlin official message claims that Von Bothmer's army easily repulsed several Russian attacks delivered in dense waves at Przweloka. ...
Article : 63 wordsAustralian Parliamentarians who are going to England were warmly welcomed at Johannesburg, specially by the Australian community. When interviewed, they ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Victorian Premier, referring to the proposed anti-Strike Bill, declared it was against the public interest that there should be strikes, but it was deplorable that we ...
Article : 71 wordsTrade Commissioners from Canada are visiting Great Britain. France and Italy for the purpose of organising trade with the Allies and severing trade relationships with ...
Article : 33 wordsA wounded Australian sergeant-major relates that a party of 75 Australians, with two officers in charge, were sent out to support a force holding a shallow, wet trench ...
Article : 130 wordsThe American steamer Bear, 4507 tons, struck a reef on the Californian coast at midnight. The passengers took to the boats but were unable to land on the rocky shore ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Vincent divorce suit has concluded. His Honor dismissed the petition. Mr. Justice Gordon said, taking into consideration all the circumstances of the case, coupled ...
Article : 133 wordsThe New Zealand Budget speech is expected to disclose a surplus over expenditure of at least £1,000,000. The cost of the war exceeds £12,000,000. War pensions are costing £4000 ...
Article : 61 wordsA Petrograd communique confirms the naval fight in the Baltic, in which two small convoys and auxiliary cruisers were sunk. The enemy ships took refuge in Swedish ...
Article : 39 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at British headquarters on the Western front says that an incessant week's rain made infantry attacks almost impossible. It rained hard ...
Article : 125 wordsA Petrograd message announces that troops stopped on the Persian border a big Turkish offensive from the direction of Bagdad. The enemy forces included units from Kut-el-Amara. ...
Article : 36 wordsA new development in the Industrial Court is arising out of a recent judgment, that unless men on strike on the North Coast Railway went back to work the Railway Workers ...
Article : 76 wordsThe invitation by the students of the Lismore District School to returned soldiers to attend a social reunion was availed of by 12 men. Owing to the death of Mr. G. T. ...
Article : 87 wordsThomas Beecham opera manager, produced Wagner's opera, Tristam and Isolde, at Aldwych Theatre. Rosina Buckmann, a New Zealander, scored a great success as the ...
Article : 33 wordsThe newspapers give prominence to Mr. Asquith's references to the reconstruction of the Empire. The "Daily Telegraph" says Mr. Asquith evidently contemplates ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 407 wordsThe Victorian Minister for Agriculture has sent a telegram to every agricultural society in that State, to the effect that a partial strike had taken place of mill carters and ...
Article : 91 wordsIt is semi-officially stated that General Sykes' mission to Southern Persia is to restore order and to prevent the passage of Turco-German emissaries to Afghanistan for ...
Article : 40 wordsAuthoritative information collected from German prisoners show that a complete army corps carried out the Verdun attacks on the 9th instant over a front a mile long. The ...
Article : 57 wordsMr. J. M. McBride, of Buna, South Australia, the noted philanthropist, has given altogether £13,170 to the various war funds. ...
Article : 27 wordsSir,--As a supplier to the above company since its inception, and a shareholder, I desire to know from the directors the reason why a change was made in the management. ...
Article : 521 wordsA Turkish message says that a party of 120 Cossacks attempted to reach the British camp at Alichardi, but were attacked by tribesmen, the Cossacks losing 102 men. The ...
Article : 46 wordsAt Melbourne a Supreme Court action has been begun, in which Alfred Farthing, proprietor of the Metropolitan Hotel, Melbourne is claiming £5000 damages from the Rev. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says the Greek Premier is not attempting to preserve a prudent and becoming attitude towards the Entente. ...
Article : 124 wordsAn application on behalf of the Attorney-General was made to the Necessary Commodities Commission for the seizure of 19,392 boxes butter said to be at present held in cold ...
Article : 214 wordsA Rome communique states that a Napoli brigade with dismounted cavalry captured the trenches east of Mont Paloone, after fierce lighting, taking 500 prisoners. ...
Article : 29 wordsAbout 50 claims for additional compensation for seized wheat have been withdrawn. This involvs 38,000 bushels, in respect of which £475 was claimed at the rate of 3d per ...
Article : 63 wordsA London publication says that all the available unofficial evidence mades it highly probable that the Germans lost six dreadnoughts, seven cruisers, 15 destroyers, and at ...
Article : 41 wordsA German Admiralty report issued in Berlin states that the British dead, missing, or wounded in the Jutland engagement number 7002, and the Germans 6076. ...
Article : 32 wordsOwing to censorship at Athens, it is impossible to gauge the situation. Letters, however, show that the Greek police permitted a disgraceful demonstration against the ...
Article : 115 wordsWhile giving a bomb-throwing demonstration at Trentham camp, near Wellington, in the presence of the Governor and Staff Officers, Captain Beckman, instructor, was ...
Article : 39 wordsThe "Daily Mail's" Paris correspondent says that owing to the rigorous censorship, it is impossible to publish reports of the proceedings of the Economic Conference. Mr. ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Admiralty in another official statement with respect to the North Sea battle denies further German allegations with regard to the vessels sunk, and points out that the ...
Article : 73 wordsThe death occurred early this morning Mr. George Thomas Hindmarsh, aged 55 years, the well-known auctioneer and resident of the North Coast for 35 years. Ten days ...
Article : 164 wordsThe deposits in the Commonwealth Bank to the end of March were £20,755,000, and the depositors' balances in the Savings Bank department £8,603,000. Beginning in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsThe Presbyterian Assembly of Canada, by a roll call vote of 406 to 88, agreed to enter into organic union with the Methodists and Congregationalists. A motion to defer the ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Belgians achieved further successes in East Africa, and have captured Usumbura. Count Andrassy stated in the Hungarian Parliament that Dr. Von Bethmann-Hollweg ...
Article : 80 wordsMr. Dyer, president of the Master Bakers' Association giving evidence before the Commonwealth Prices Adjustment Board, said he did not expect the Government to take over ...
Article : 81 wordsThe London "Times" correspondent in Dublin says there is a grave hitch in the Irish negotiations. The Ulster press declares that a provisional exclusion policy is impossible ...
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Sat 17 Jun 1916, Page 5
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