The Government's scheme of standardised suitings has begun. A million yards of cloth, providing 200,000 suits at 57s 6d apiece, is available direct from the clothier, ...
Article : 238 words"Not one line of war news that comes from Great Britain has ever been deleted by the censorship in Australia." Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, ...
Article : 577 wordsThe directors of the Canterbury Park Racing Club met early this morning, and decided to postpone the meeting arranged for this afternoon until Monday. ...
Article : 249 wordsNEW SOUTH WALES FORECAST:--More rain over central and eastern areas, and more flood falls on parts of the coast. Temporarily fine in the west. Easterly winds, strong to gales on parts of the coast. OCEAN FORECAST:--Squally and rough on parts of the New South Wales coast; ...
Article : 1,581 wordsAfter a meeting of the State Cabinet today Mr. Bowser, the Premier, stated that the Ministers were satisfied that no agreement had been made by Mr. Downward, Minister ...
Article : 418 wordsIf even now Mr. Tudor will say that he is prepared to work with the Nationalist party, I am prepared to help him to do so. If I am in the ...
Article : 376 wordsA telegram from the Townsville police states that the dead body of an Italian named Stinnetti was found three-quarters of a mile from the spot where Mrs. Origassi, an ...
Article : 63 wordsIn his speech at the American luncheon Mr. Winston Churchill, Minister of Munitions, said that the reception of Mr. Lloyd George and Dr. Wilson's speeches showed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 545 wordsLabor leaders at the Trades Hall do not regard seriously the offer of Mr. Hughes. They claim, in view of the statements made by members of the Nationalist Party ...
Article : 144 wordsIn the metropolitan area the damage to property is so far very slight. The absence of strong wind has been responsible for this satisfactory state of ...
Article : 222 wordsUlster Liberal-Unionists have passed a resolution urging the Government to extend conscription to Ireland, and so ensure equality of sacrifice and service. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 wordsThe enthusiasm with which the French Chamber of Deputies received the inaugural address of M. Deschanel, President of the Chamber, testifies to the temper in which ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Premier, Mr. Ryan, and the Minister for Lands, Mr. Hunter propose to tour the State before the next election. They purpose leaving to-morrow night for Cunnamulla, and ...
Article : 92 wordsOn Wednesday evening a terrific dust storm, accompanied by a few drops of rain, passed over the town and district. It blew down sheds and outhouses, and in one ...
Article : 173 wordsSir Thomas Mackenzie (New Zealand High Commissioner) states that since the establishment of the New Zealand Soldiers Club every leave train has been met in ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Hon. James Ashton, M.L.C., has accepted a seat on the Sydney board of the Union Trustee Co. of Australia, Ltd. Mr. H. W. Bell has retired from the board owing ...
Article : 204 wordsThe hearing of the cases against 11 men charged with being concerned in the mine raids on August 22 was continued at the Police Court yesterday. ...
Article : 134 wordsThe rainfall registrations for the past 24 hours for the State have been of a fairly heavy character. On the South Coast there were falls ranging from half an inch to five ...
Article : 488 wordsRain set in on Thursday evening, continued throughout the night, and on Friday a tremendous downpour fell over pretty well the whole district. The change followed some ...
Article : 156 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:-- There was hostile artillery fire eastward of Vimy Ridge. This afternoon's French communique ...
Article : 74 wordsDr. Cumpston, Director of Quarantine, recently conferred with the Minister for Health, Mr. Fitzgerald, on matters of mutual concern to the Commonwealth and State, viz., the ...
Article : 145 wordsIn weather such as is being experienced at present the lot of a fireman is even less happy than that of a policeman, particularly when there are early morning calls ...
Article : 213 wordsThe rabbit killing and freezing industry is assuming large proportions in Queensland. The works established at Yelarbon, near Goondiwindi, a couple of years ago, treated ...
Article : 101 wordsFurther heavy and continuous rain has fallen, and up to noon over 5in. was registered with prospects of continuing. The creeks are running high,and flats are ...
Article : 47 wordsThe German-Swiss-Dutch frontiers have been closed for at least a month. Even neutrals are not allowed to leave Germany. ...
Article : 29 wordsIt is officially reported that Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald Bacon has been appointed Controller of the Munitions Inventions Department. He succeeds Colonel Henry ...
Article : 59 wordsSplendid rain has fallen at the district stations during the last 48 hours. The records are:--Galah 654 points, Surface Well 405, Yeadon 409, Yurdyilla 396, Burrabogie 375, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 wordsThe police have ascertained that a lad named Roland Ernest Wood, aged 17½ years, who is missing from Raymond Terrace, New South Wales, arrived in Brisbane recently ...
Article : 53 wordsOwing to the incessant rain it was impossible to carry out the various field sports programmes set down for to-day, and, with the exception of sailing and swimming, all ...
Article : 39 wordsAt 78 William-street, this afternoon,Bella Annie English, a woman living there, fell 10ft, down a hight of stairs after becoming dizzy, and received a severe scalp wound. The ...
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The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), Sat 12 Jan 1918, Page 5
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