The enrolment of an Australian Industrial Corps is proposed by the Minister of Defence. "The Department," he said to-day, "is ...
Article : 173 wordsThe wounded men returning by the Ballarat landed to-day. It was strange to see on the Block a grim mingling of luxury and of war--at one moment the furs and jewels ...
Article : 565 wordsAt the last meeting of the Australian section of the London Chamber of Commerce a letter was read suggesting that steps should be taken to inform the Australian Chambers ...
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Advertising : 151 wordsWithin the Lines, the war piny which had its opening night at the Criterion yesterday evening, does not arrive at a tense situation until the third act. An audience which has ...
Article : 993 wordsThe Newcastle District Australia Day Fund now stands at £14,093. Several large amounts have yet to come in and it is expected that the fund will reach £25,000. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe proceeds from the Australia Day street collection in Melbourne and suburbs now totals between £35,000 and £30,000. On good authority it can now be stated ...
Article : 85 wordsPolice-Inspector Jones commanded a cessation of hostilities while the 12th round of the contest at the Stadium last night, between the cruiser-weights--Joe Bonds, of ...
Article : 941 wordsThe wheat market was in a firm position yesterday, and values for Pacific Coast grain ranged from 55s 6d to 57s per quarter, o.l.f. ...
Article : 45 wordsSenator Pearce has issued the report of the Work during May at the Cairo hospitals. There were no fresh admissions at Mena. The month was a busy one at Ghezirch Palace ...
Article : 334 wordsMr. Hughes announced to-day that the metal exchange which the Government had decided to establish with a view of destroying German control over the metallic ...
Article : 247 wordsThe first meeting of the representative committee of business men to consider the problem of the future supplies of spelter has been fixed for August 11. ...
Article : 284 wordsSilver met a firmer market to-day, the ruling quotation of 1s 10 7-16d, disclosing an increase of 1-16d per cz. standard. ...
Article : 25 wordsA fire broke out in the bunkers of the P. and O. liner Khyber, which had just arrived at Tilbury from Australia with a general cargo. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsThe Lord Mayor, will preside at a meeting to be held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening, August 18. The resolutions, to be moved by representative citizens, will urge:- ...
Article : 254 wordsMr. Horace T. Robey, one of the oldest residents of Manly, died at his home, James-street, Manly, yesterday afternoon after a brief illness. ...
Article : 131 wordsBright choruses, smart, rhythmical solo sinking lively dancing, a bevy of girls, fine scenic effects, and an unlimited amount of irresponsible fooling are the things ...
Article : 726 wordsIt is expected that the Ballarat will reach Sydney, either to-morrow or on Tuesday. The Defence Department will, if possible, notify the exact time. ...
Article : 88 wordsAlfonse Samm[?], a Socialist, and a member of the Sheffield Board of Guardians, has been sent to gaol for two months under the Defence of the Realm Act. ...
Article : 108 wordsIt is expected by Colonel E. Tivey, commander of the 8th Infantry Brigade, now being mobilised, that Victoria's quota of a battalion and a half of 1500 men will be ...
Article : 169 wordsThe forecast of the weather in city districts to-day is: - Fine, north-west winds. ...
Article : 19 wordsThere has been an increase in the number of cases of cerebro-spinal meningitis in the Victorian Expeditionary camps. Colonel G. Cuscaden, principal medical ...
Article : 95 wordsGeorge Carlyle Simpson, 15½ years of age, has been missing from his home, 24 Duke-street, Kensington, since July 24. His father, Captain George Simpson, of Birt and Co., ...
Article : 45 wordsA message from Athena states that M. Gounaris and other Greek political personages have explained the attitude of Greece to the special correspondent of the Exchange ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Government has decided to commandeer all unclaimed totalisator dividends, which at present are being retained by totalisator proprietaries. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Public Works Committee took further evidence to-day respecting the proposal to build a model suburb at North Stockton, within easy distance by water of the ...
Article : 129 wordsFornand Quendreux defeated Hughi[?] Mehegan here to-night. The Australian was knocked out in the ninth round. Mehegan adopted his usual crouching and ...
Article : 148 wordsSenor Bernardino Machado has been elected President of Portugal. The King has awarded silver medals for gallantry in saving life at sea to Leslie ...
Article : 205 wordsOrchard lata on the irrigation area at Hay are busily engaged at the present time pruning and cleaning up their holdings, so as to be in a position to meet the spring rush of ...
Article : 130 wordsA musical effort, which had good financial results, was made on behalf of the wounded soldiers by the Sydney Musical Society at the Repertory Theatre last night. ...
Article : 151 wordsMessages reaching London state that 10,000 people have been leaving Riga for a week. Objects of v[?] that have been most carefully removed include church bells. Many ...
Article : 109 wordsFritz Maki defeated Billy M'Nabb here tonight. In the 12th round Maki landed a blow on M'Nabb's month and he was unable to continue. ...
Article : 30 wordsJames Wood, 40, a caretaker, living in O'Connel-street, Chippendale, was found lying unconscious at tho back of the Broadway Theatre, George-street, West, last night. ...
Article : 91 wordsAt the Newtown Olympia last night Harry Williams scored a points win over Tom Coulter, after a willing and vigorous contest. The bout between Fabe Evans and ...
Article : 47 wordsAt Kurrl Kurri last night, before a good house, Sox M'Kinnon beat Taggie Young in 12 rounds, after one of the best fights ever seen on the coalfields. ...
Article : 60 wordsTaylor, 8st. 12lb., defeated Jannesse, 8st. 8lb., on, points, in 20 rounds, after a poor contest, with clinching predominating. Taylor, the cleverer and stronger man won 16 ...
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The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), Sun 8 Aug 1915, Page 4
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