ADELAIDE, Thursday.--It was not until this morning that the official announcement was made of the intention of the Master Builders and Contractors' and Building Employees' ...
Article : 103 wordsThe drowning of a man, John Bannon (57), is reported from Congee. Bannon, who was partially dressed, went in for a swim off the northern end of Coogee bank at about ...
Article : 97 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--During 1911 the Federal Government paid £89,774 under the various Bounties Acts passed, to encourage manufactures. ...
Article : 673 wordsAction is being taken by the Actors' Union in regard to the alleged victimisation of its members. A letter on the subject has been forwarded to the several managements concerned, ...
Article : 167 wordsThe inter-State contest, under the auspices of the Band Association of New South Wales, was continued on the Sports Ground, before a moderate attendance, last night. Mr. Christopher ...
Article : 1,014 wordsIn replying to the statement made by Mr. Yates, president of the defence committee, and Messrs. Dixon and Dclahunty, secretaries, with regard to the impasse reached by the ...
Article : 712 wordsHOBART, Thursday.--The Women's Conference was resumed this morning. Greetings were received from Lady Forrest, the New South Wales Association, and the Women's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsA painful accident occurred at the Government Workshops, Cockatoo Island, at about 10 a.m. yesterday, when Charles Gray (45), laborer, of Playfair-street, Miller's Point ...
Article : 66 wordsWEST MAITLAND, Thursday.--The dispute at the South Greta colliery respecting lines under the dirt scale remains unsettled. The men had threatened to give 14 days' notice of ...
Article : 86 wordsOwing to the boiling over of some fat which was being heated on a gas stove at the "Myee" Tearooms, 12 Rowe-street, two women Mrs. Lucy Standen (34) and Miss Doris [?] ...
Article : 64 wordsThe theatrical managers of Sydney yesterday devoted some time to a discussion of the meeting held on the previous day at the Palace Theatre. All the managements were ...
Article : 195 wordsPHILADELPHIA, Thursday.--"Packy" Macfarland outclassed Jack Ward, the English light-weight, in a six-round bout. The Englishman was bewildered by tho Chicago man's ...
Article : 45 wordsAt the last meeting of the Hairdressers and Wigmakers' Employees' Union, the report of the secretary (Mr. T. W. Kelsey) in regard to the recent conference with the Master ...
Article : 87 wordsRobert Turner (23), a driver, living in Bulwarra-road, Ultimo, at about 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, was driving a pair-horse lorry along Circular Quay, near the P. and O. Wharf. ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Evening.--Albert Rowley, who brought an action against Jack Johnson, the world's champion boxer, claiming damages for the wrecking of a ...
Article : 129 wordsWALGETT Thursday.--A bad burning accident occurred at the camp of a teamster named Parkes near Carinda on Tuesday morning. A candle was left burning where a step-daughter, ...
Article : 118 wordsCARCOAR, Thursday.--The trouble with the rabbit trappers is gradually ending, and it is thought that by the end of the week all the local men will have returned to work. It is stated ...
Article : 74 wordsThe president of the Actors' Union (Mr. J. S. Ryan) stated yesterday that the meeting of theatricals called in protest against the union was rather humorous, for a meeting which ...
Article : 106 wordsBALLINA, Thursday.--Swamp fires are still prevalent in the district, and a lot of country is getting a great cleaning out. At North Creek the swamps are still ablaze, ...
Article : 87 wordsAt the last meeting of the Typographical Union the following officers were elected:--President, Mr. W. W. G. Middleton; vice-president, Mr. L. W. Bullot; nominee board members, Movers, W. J. Ratcliffe, A. C. Marshall, ...
Article : 76 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--The inquest into the death of Frederick Loopold Tullidge, who was shot on the night of January 15, was concluded to-day. ...
Article : 258 wordsAfter a tour extending over 11 months, spent at Home and abroad, Mr. W. Percival Minell, a well-known city accountant, returned to Sydney by the Macedonia yesterday. He had "seen ...
Article : 436 wordsA meeting of vaudeville artists was held in the Queen's-hall yesterday afternoon to form a branch of the Australian Vaudeville Artists' Association, which already has established ...
Article : 367 wordsA fire started in the vicinity of Duck Creek yesterday morning, and spread through the bush with alarming rapidity. The fire brigades from Granville, Parramatta. and Auburn ...
Article : 78 wordsAt Freshwater, one of the most popular of Sydney's ocean beaches, the annual carnival of the Freshwater Surf and Life Saving Club, will be held to-day. Should the weather be fine huge crowds are expected to attend ...
Article : 197 wordsThe conference held at Lithgow on Monday night between Messrs. Sparkes and Hoskins and delegates from the strikers was discussed at the Trades aud Labor Council meeting last ...
Article : 148 wordsUnder tho title of a "Nicht wi' Burns," the Burns Club gave a classical concert in the Town-hall last night, in celebration of the 163rd anniversary of the birth of Scotland's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 wordsAs a result of representations by Mr. John Miller, M.L.A., the Government has made a special grant of £75 towards the Sofaia Hospital. BROKEN-HILL, Thursday. ...
Article : 655 wordsSir,--I have read with considerable interest the numerous letters on this subject which have appeared from time to time in your columns. Writers have flooded the field with ...
Article : 831 wordsThe boom in the building trade has meant largely increased orders for the lime merchants, who might have been expected to receive thereby their share of the general prosperity. ...
Article : 258 wordsA Jerilderie correspondent submits the following:-- (1) Income tax return, 1912, D. Will you kindly inform me whether the footnote ("income derived from ...
Article : 486 wordsTAMWORTH, Thursday.--At Tuesday night's meeting of the municipal council, Aid. Britten and Mahoney resigned. The Mayor, Aid. Matheson, resigned yesterday. These resignations ...
Article : 108 wordsA smoke concert to commemorate the birth of the great Scottish poet, "Robbie" Burns, was held last evening in the Protestant-hall, Castleroagh-street, by the Burns' Anniversary ...
Article : 100 wordsAt last night's meeting of the Trades and Labor Council debate was resumed on the motion of Mr. E. Farrar:-- That this council repudiates the statement made by ...
Article : 311 wordsSir,--Noticing that the Governor-Cencral is announced to be in Sydney on Tuesday, 30th inst., to present Coronation Medals to our cadets who went to London to take part in the Coronation procession, is it possible to bring ...
Article : 96 wordsThe report of the committee of the Sydney Mechanics', School of Arts for the year 1911, the seventy-ninth year of its existence, discloses satisfactory conditions as to finances and membership. After payment of all ...
Article : 181 wordsGroat dissatisfaction exists among the employees in flour mills in regard to the recent milling award. The secretary (Mr. G. Lewis) says that ...
Article : 220 wordsSir,--I quote from your description of the condition of the hospitals:--"Hundreds have to be refused admission and how close those who are admitted have to be packed is shown" (by illustration). "The cases sre ...
Article : 39 wordsThree young men, Thomas John Hume, William Henry Cook, and Albert James Barnes, who were tound guilty of assaulting a young man, John Sheridan, at Parramatta, on the night of December 29 last, were brought up for ...
Article : 204 wordsSir,--May I respectfully suggest to Mr. Holman and his colleagues that a way out of the difficulty of providing suitable accommodation for the Governor-General and his staff when Sydney, and providing the means for ...
Article : 153 wordsSir,--I see by this morning's paper that 300 houses are being resumed, for railway purposes, at Alexandria. I am aware--of my own personal observation--that the overcrowding in ...
Article : 155 wordsA big day's shooting has been arranged for to-day at Randwick Rifle Range, and special truns will leave Circular Quay and the Central Railway station at 8 a.m. Shooling in the matches arranged by the Metropolitan ...
Article : 85 wordsSydney, str., 1989 tons, James, from Newcastle. Melbourne S.S. Co., agents. NEWCASTLE (62).--Arr., Jan. 25: Corio, Archer, Guthrie Normal Beagle Pillburra and Kallatina strs., ...
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Advertising : 122 wordsCHARTERS TOWERS, Thursday.--To-day' mining sales were:--Brilliant, 44; Deeps, 1411, 159; Block, 33 to 39; do. (paid), 5 to 56; Clark's, 7: Kelly's, 2[?], 2[?] Kulamadhu, 33; Marshall's, 24; Central, 17, [?] ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Fri 26 Jan 1912, Page 8
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