The full story of the wreck of the Orete by the sole survivor of that ill-fated vessel came to hand through Captain Brown (of the steamer Timaru), who left ...
Article : 742 wordsThe Interstate Commission, in its report on butter, says the evidence is clear that the increase in the cost of production of butter fat is 5d a pound, which is about ...
Article : 281 wordsThe Fitzroy River is now down to normal level again. A good idea can be gained of the erosion at the Hall estate, where allotments ...
Article : 298 wordsThe Cabinet has issued a commission to Mr. Hall, Attorney-General, to inquire into the result of the working of the office of Trade Commissioner for the East during ...
Article : 54 words"The Times" Petrograd correspondent, reviewing the negotiations, says Trotsky told the Bolshevik Executive that the Germans demanded 800 millions sterling ...
Article : 92 wordsReuter's correspondent at British Headquarters, reports that the political and domestic situation in Germany is now creating excitement internally, and ...
Article : 336 wordsMr. Daniels, Secretary for the Navy, asked Congress for 45 million sterling additional appropriation, mostly for the construction of vessels smaller than cruisers. ...
Article : 141 wordsSamuel Stickler, licensee of the President Lincoln Hotel in the city, was fined £15 for Sunday trading. ...
Article : 29 wordsDuncan Rust, a victim of the motor car smash, is still in a critical condition. ...
Article : 23 wordsBefore the Land Appeal Court to-day, in the appeal by C. H. Tindal, against the recommendation of the Local Land Board in respect of Thomas George Lollback's ...
Article : 51 wordsThe latest Russian telegram shows increasing chaos and widespread disturbances in the south. The only definite fact is that the Ger- ...
Article : 113 wordsAt Bathurst to-day the Coroner, committed James Burdon for trial oh a charge of manslaughter. It is alleged he was responsible for the death of Charles ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. Henry Burton, Minister of Finance and of Railways, in introducing the railway budget, said that considering all the conditions, South Africa's general trade ...
Article : 134 wordsGilbert Henderson, a carter, was struck dead by lightning at Cronulla this afternoon, during a storm, which was particularly severe. He and six ...
Article : 83 wordsIn the Assembly, Mr. G. McGirr asked the Minister for Labor, in view of the recently published statements that he had dissented from other members of the ...
Article : 465 wordsA Russian official message says that Lenin and Trotsky have sent messages to the German Government protesting against the German invasion while the ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Prime Minister received a deputation of representatives from Mackay, which was recently destroyed by a cyclone. A number of matters, including ...
Article : 33 words"The Federal Ministry has decided to establish a butter pool, by extending the existing pool, which was formed to meet Great Britain's requirements. All the ...
Article : 82 wordsSenator Russell has released for publication a number of Interstate Commission reports regarding the high price of certain articles. ...
Article : 237 wordsThe Press Bureau states there were no casualties or damage in Monday's air raid. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Newcastle branch of the Federated Iron Workers' Association have authorised their president and secretary to sign an agreement with the Prime ...
Article : 40 wordsAs a result of the action of the returned soldiers at St. George's Heights Convalescent Hospital last night, the State Commandant has decided to abolish ...
Article : 114 wordsA German official message states:—We occupied Dvinsk with small enemy resistance. The Russian attempt to blow up the Dvina bridge was unsuccessful. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Gotha attacks on London are becoming steadily more difficult, owing to the improved barrage, and the increasing experiences and rapidity in ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Sydney branch of the Boilermakers' Union has decided to refuse to sign the shipbuilding agreement, objecting to the methods in which tribunals may be set ...
Article : 114 wordsAn Austrian official message states:— We occupied Luck unopposed. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Victorian Scottish Union decided to sell buttons in aid of the Brave Highlanders' Fund, and to take action to induce the Director of Recruiting to ...
Article : 160 wordsThe "Daily News" says that Sir William Robertson's supercession, following on Admiral Jellicoe 's dismissal, has aroused the intense feeling of all parties. ...
Article : 82 wordsOwing to the tremendous barrage the majority of the Gothas on Sunday turned back from the Kentish coast, after several attempts to cross. It is reported that ...
Article : 35 wordsReuter reports that two Australian soldiers on furlough were, wounded in Sunday's air raid. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Prime Minister, who arrived in Sydney to-day from Melbourne, had an interview with representatives of various industries connected with shipbuilding ...
Article : 94 wordsA remarkable story of horse racing was told by Lewis Henry Nathan before the Registrar at the Bankruptcy Court to-day. He said the cause of his bankruptcy was ...
Article : 255 wordsThe Admiralty reports that aircraft on the nights of February 17th and 18th dropped several tons of explosives at Zeebrugge on the mole and docks, and on ...
Article : 82 wordsPeter George Ritchie, stationmaster at Burrambeet, Victoria, was fined £25 on two charges of larceny of goods. ...
Article : 30 words"The Times" says it is authoritatively stated that Lord Derby is to remain at the War Office. Rumors of his resignation were based on a misconception ...
Article : 82 wordsEggs.—Northern River eggs continue to merit contempt in Sussex street, where the expressive language applied to them is frequent and free. The following, ...
Article : 560 wordsThe Amalgamated Journeymen Tailors' Association proceeded against Gowing Bros. to-day, at the Industrial Court. Fifty-nine cases were listed against the ...
Article : 79 wordsThere is every possibility of a distinct meat shortage in Sydney, owing to the Federal Government approving of the Inter-State Commission's recommendation ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Amalgamated Society of Engineers rejected the Government man-power proposals by 121,017 votes to 27,470. ...
Article : 31 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— We successfully raided three sectors on the front. Irish troops entered the ...
Article : 91 wordsIn the Assembly, Mr. Bavin continued the debate on the second reading of the Arbitration Amendment Bill. He said that the present system of arbitration was ...
Article : 167 wordsQuestioned to-night regarding the Federal Government's intention on the question of fixing the price of meat. Mr. Hughes paid there was a good deal of ...
Article : 139 wordsGiving evidence before the Interstate Commission, H. C. Marshall, a shoe manufacturer, said the Australian manufactured glace kid was equally as good as ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Australian High Commissioner (Mr. Andrew Fisher) attended the War Graves Commission in Wales. where the question of Australian soldiers' graves ...
Article : 39 wordsA fire broke out in an outshed containing straw packing at Resch's brewery last night, threatening serious results, but the brigades soon got the upper hand. The ...
Article : 42 wordsDuring the quarterly meeting of Central Council of Queensland Farmers' meeting to-day, the president, Mr. Cecil Roberts, stated it had been decided to again ...
Article : 214 wordsAustralian soldiers' marriages in Britain to January 31, totalled 4354, of which a high percentage were immigrants. There is no evidence that the ...
Article : 54 wordsA French communique states there was violent artillerying at night time in the region south of the forest in the St. Goban sector, and at Chavignon, ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. Watt is acting as Federal Treasurer, with full control of all negotiations in connection with the war loan. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsThe Interstate Commissioner resumed the inquiry into the products of the dairying industry yesterday. Mr. L. T. McInnes, acting dairy expert ...
Article : 169 wordsA number of Australians reached Holland from Germany, and two from Turkey have arrived in London. They were sent to the hospital, and say their early ...
Article : 56 wordsIn the Assembly, General Botha announced that half of the town of Ladysmith was under water owing to floods. A number of houses subsided. ...
Article : 121 wordsWilliam Ferguson, formerly railway night officer at Carlton station, was charged at the Police Court with stealing £115, the property of the Railway ...
Article : 60 wordsThe "Chronicle" lobbyist says that while information regarding the Allied Council is generally demanded, there is no sign of any details, and there is much ...
Article : 48 wordsA thunderstorm broke over the city early this afternoon, accompanied by a delude of rain. Eighty-seven points fell in 20 minutes. ...
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Thu 21 Feb 1918, Page 5
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