Mulla Abdulla, one of the attackers in the raid, had been 16 years in Broken Hill, chiefly camel-driving. For the past few years he had been butcher ...
Article : 541 wordsThe official Press Bureau states that the British battleship Formidable has been sunk in the English Channel. It is uncertain whether she struck a German mine or whether she was torpedced by a German submarine. Only 71 of her crew have been rescued, and all the others are missing. ...
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Advertising : 7 wordsFeverish measures are being taken against an expected Anglo-French bombardment of Constantinople and the Dardanelles. The German and ...
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Family Notices : 260 wordsThe End of the Emden. Picture and Graphic Description of the Fight. "Echoes of the War" (by Henry Stead). ...
Article : 62 wordsThe British Government is appointing a sequestrator of the ex-Khedive's private property. ...
Article : 23 wordsFearing a bombardment of Trieste, the Governor and authorities have abandoned the city. [Trieste is the principal seaport of ...
Article : 36 wordsThe management of the Central mine has arranged to continue full operations for another month. It has completed negotiations for the dispatch of [?] to ...
Article : 71 wordsNews has been received by the Navy Office from Rabaul (New Guinea) of the death from malaria of two able seamen, Charles Henry Foster ...
Article : 73 wordsJames Edwin O'Toole (66) was burnt to death at his home in Nicholls-street, off Cornish-street, Railway Town, last night. ...
Article : 246 wordsFlight-commander Babington has received the decoration of a Companion of the D.S.O., and distinguished service medals have been conferred on ...
Article : 50 wordsAn official communique states:— "We have replied to the enemy's attempt to debouch from Bois des Forges, and have maintained our positions at ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Minister of Defence has received the following cablegram from Sir George Reid, from Cairo, dated December 31:—"General Bridges at the ...
Article : 110 wordsIT must be said that great tact was shown by those in command of the Police and Military at the demonstration against the Asiatic camp last ...
Article : 504 wordsThe Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order has been awarded to Prince Louis of Battenburg. Captain Grant and Commander Carr, ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Governor-General delivered a striking speech at the Highland Society's gathering in Sydney yesterday. Australia, he said, had done much in ...
Article : 153 wordsThe King has established a new Military Cross for the recognition of officers reported for distinguished services. The first recipient is ...
Article : 103 wordsAn official communique states:— "We repulsed day and night attachs south of the Bolimow-Mednevice railway. A German column which was ...
Article : 141 wordsBilly M'Nabb (10.8¾) knocked out Jimmy Fitton (10.4¾) with a punch that landed hard behind the recipient's left ear, after 1m. 59s. of fighting, in ...
Article : 147 wordsThe United States Government's Note states that Britain's policy exceeds the manifest necessity of the belligerents, and constitutes restrictions on the ...
Article : 158 wordsTo-morrow is the Empire's day of prayer for the success of the Allies' cause in Sydney. The various churches in Sydney will present a martial ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. P. Nelsen was one of those on board the train who had a narrow escape. A bullet, he says, whistled past his ear, after entering the brake ...
Article : 138 wordsLieutenant Tucker returned this morning after an absence of a month, part of which time was spent at the Brighton Military School of ...
Article : 93 wordsThe question has been asked over and over again, and by many people since yesterday morning's tragic occurrence, as to the motive of the men in ...
Article : 315 wordsAt the Settlers' Picnic Race Meeting, to be held on Wednesday next, January 6, the weights are as follows:— Flying Handicap.—Nice John, 11.0; ...
Article : 89 wordsA trawler picked up Flight-commander Hewlett, who was wrecked after the Cuxhaven raid, near Heligoland after a six-hours' immersion. The ...
Article : 93 wordsTwo boys (Rex Thorn and Reg. Bray), both of Newton-street, Railway Town, were returning from the goods station at about 9.30 a.m., after ...
Article : 169 wordsMiss Dobbyn, secretary to the local branch of the Red Cross Society, acknowledges with thanks the sum of £1 14/9, collected by Miss Sampson, ...
Article : 56 wordsThe U.S. ambassador, Dr. Walter H. Page, in a brief covering letter, has assured Sir Edward Grey that President Wilson's representations had been ...
Article : 41 wordsThe programme is published to-day of the Broken Hill Jockey Club meeting on January 26, Anniversary Day. A total of £200 is offered in stakes. ...
Article : 41 wordsNew Year's Day in Sydney yesterday was wet and wintery. Nearly 30,000 people attended the races at Randwick, but there were not so many at the ...
Article : 68 wordsSenator Walsh, in a friendly speech, stated that Britain had detained 31 ships carrying 19,350 tons of American copper, and had seized their cargoes ...
Article : 38 wordsThe "London Gazette" has published Commander Glossop's dispatch relating to the capture of the German cruiser Emden. ...
Article : 22 wordsA case of smallpox has developed locally Mr. F. Le Ray, a well-known check clerk at Port Adelaide, who was a passenger from Liverpool by the ...
Article : 104 wordsThe French newspapers, commenting on the United States Note, say that the discovery of the late Italian plot justifies the Allies in the strictness of ...
Article : 68 wordsThe flood waters at Cumnock washed away miles of fencing and destroyed many bridges. A large number of sheep were drowned. The damage will ...
Article : 35 words"De Tyjd" states that especially severe fighting has occurred near Lombaertzyde since Christmas. The Allies are making every effort to break ...
Article : 63 wordsAmong the army of armed men who were fighting the murderous Turk and his companion yesterday was a boy with a pea rifle as his weapon. He ...
Article : 58 words[?] new year was responsible for a [?]rious street row at Glanville, in which Frederick Thurnagel, special constable, and Constable Croston, of ...
Article : 140 wordsA lady who was one of a party of friends on the M.U. picnic train yesterday, recounted her experiences to a "Miner" reporter last night. The ...
Article : 657 wordsThe interstate motor-cycle reliability trial from Melbourne to Sydney was concluded yesterday. Twenty-one of the competitors apparently scored the ...
Article : 33 wordsAs the result of a stabbing affray at Port Adelaide at midnight last night, Carl Hansen Lunkilka, a Danish seaman, belonging to the Norwegian ship ...
Article : 101 wordsAn eyewitness at the British headquarters has inferentially disposed of the "Hamburger Fremdenblaat's" claim as cabled on the 29th, and says ...
Article : 166 wordsMr. M. Kenny, a fellow employee with the late Mr. Millard, who was one [?]f the victims of yesterday's tragedy [?]ll[?] "The Miner" office this ...
Article : 118 wordsThe newspaper vendors in Sydney went on strike yesterday, this being the result of the decision of the management of the evening newspapers to raise ...
Article : 42 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent at Dunkirk says that the capture of St. Georges affords the Allies valuable artillery positions, and that the ...
Article : 88 wordsOf 512 artesian bores in New South Wales, 391 are giving an approximate daily discharge of 110,000,000 gallons of water, while 44 have failed, and water ...
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Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954), Sat 2 Jan 1915, Page 4
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