The retiring Lord Mayor, Mr. J. Joynton Smith, M.L.C., presided yesterday at the meeting of the City Council to elect his successor. On taking the chair Mr. Smith said ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 871 wordsThe feature of operations in mining shares on the Stock Exchange yesterday was the pronounccd advance in Barrier stocks. British appeared to he most favoured and after busy ...
Article : 127 wordsThe following decisions in interpertation of the tariff are announced by the Customs Department:— Glass Wool: Item 243. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,114 wordsWhat needs inquiry in relation to old-age pensions is that the number of old-age pensioners, in proportion to the population, is increasing. That is revealed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsBERRIGAN—The honor flag won by the Berrigan shire in the Seventh War Loan, was unfurled by the president (Councillor W. J. Greggery). The shire raised £42,000, being ...
Article : 652 wordsThe London office of the British Broken Hill Proprietary Company has cabled to the Adelaide Board that the half-yearly reports and accounts to June 30, 1918, are being issued and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 319 wordsM. Watteeuw Consul for Belgium, announces that the Belgian Consul's Fund will definitely close on December 31 next. The total amount that has been contributed to this ...
Article : 117 wordsDuring the month of November the B.H. Junction Lead Mining Company delivered 3177 tons of sulphide ore to the Amalgamated Zinc (De Bavay's), Ltd. for treatment. ...
Article : 216 wordsMr. W. H. Chard writes:— Sir,—Now that the great war is over, thousands of people dependent upon or connected with this important industry are wondering what in likely to ...
Article : 844 wordsCaptain Stuart, of the State trawler Brolga, has reported that early this month the surface of the sea from near Botany Heads to a point some miles to the south off Wata ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsCongratulating Alderman English on his election, the retiring Lord Mayor said he was sure the new occupant of the chair would be as loyally supported by the officers and heads ...
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Article : 119 words"Ireland's Case for the Peace Confernce" is the title of A lecture to be given in the Town Hall to-night by the Very Rev. M. J. O'Reilly, C.M. A resolution will be submitted ...
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Advertising : 179 wordsAt a meeting of delegates from the National Association's branches throughout the Albury electorate, held at Culcairn, an electorate connell was formed. The breach between the ...
Article : 98 wordsThe new Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alderman John English, is in his last year. He was born at Kogarah, on the Illawarra line, and claims to be an Australian in thought, word, ...
Article : 165 wordsThe hearing was commenced in the Arbitration Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Higgins, of the claim by the Federated Seamen's Union for new terms and conditions for its members. ...
Article : 187 wordsThe funeral took place at Gore Hill Cemetery on Saturday of Mr. Richard Moran, of Spit-road, Mosman, who died in a private hospital following upon a fall of 12ft over a cliff ...
Article : 75 wordsThe underwriting surplus of the National Insurance Company of New Zealand for the year ended September 30 amounted to £37,357. interest and rents amounted to £27,852, and ...
Article : 111 wordsA month ago the Treasurer, Sir Richard Butler, expressed doubt as to whether the South Australian harvest would average eight bushels to the acre. On Saturday, however, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 wordsOn Saturday afternoon Mr. Board, upon the invitation of the Tempe Parents and Citizens' Association, unveiled the honour roll at Tempe Public School. It contains 136 names, which ...
Article : 41 wordsCaptain Spain, supervising enrolling officer, stated yesterday that discharges were now ready for issue to all recruits who were attested for the A.I.F. and were on leave prior ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 wordsMessrs. Edward Weaver and Company (Forbes) write:— Sir—Ninety thousand to 100,000 sheep are being sold at Flemington every week; good mutton can be ...
Article : 153 wordsThe death has occurred of Dr. Henry Guy Seymour Warren, the well-known ophthalmic surgeon, of Macquarie street Dr. Warren was a native of Orange. After practising for ...
Article : 110 wordsA cable message received by Mrs. R. Evans, Lindfield, from Que Que, Rhodesia, announces the sudden death of her son, Mr. William Murdoch Evans, metallurgist and mine ...
Article : 120 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the Commonwealth and State Services Confederation of New South Wales, it was decided to convene a mass meeting of Public servants, to be ...
Article : 108 wordsAt the meeting of the General Purposes Committee, which was held before the election of the Lord Mayor, Alderman Walker moved that the allowance for 1919 ...
Article : 101 wordsTrade in all heavy lines of manufactured metals was extremely dull yesterday, and although quotations showed no actual reductions, some houses were prepared to make ...
Article : 278 wordsAt the last meting of the central executive of the King's Men it was unanimously decided, the war having ended, to work with renewed vigour towards bringing about national unity. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 wordsThe body of August Ziebell, aged 80, a German, was found on Friday night in a silo, containing about 8 feet of water. Decreased was an uncle of Johannose Ziebell, chemist, who ...
Article : 43 wordsThe death took place yesterday morning, at his residence at Chatswood, at the age of 75 years, of Mr. W. H. Bowman, a prominent orchardist in the Kurrajong district and ...
Article : 103 wordsThe ferry steamer Kameruka, which was burnt to the water's edge near Gladesville Bridge on Monday night, was beached at Huntley's Point yesterday. ...
Article : 44 wordsRecently, huge hauls of Murray cod and bream have been brought into all towns in this part of the State. Inquiries show that the fish are restrained from moving up stream ...
Article : 104 wordsMajor Dooley, M.C, who was accorded a public reception by the citizens of his native town—Gerringong—in an interesting reply to the welcome accorded him told a story of ...
Article : 132 wordsUnder the auspices of the Women's Auxillary to the Australian Board of Missions, Canon Waddy will deliver a lecture to-night in the I.O.O.F. Hall, Elizabeth-street, on "The ...
Article : 49 wordsWe have received from the Australian Peace Alliance the following resolutions, unanimously passed at the last council meeting of the organisation:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsThe Aldenhoven Art Galleries publish No. 1 of Neville W. Cayley's "Australian Flower Series," in which the faithful colouring and admirable drawing of the artist have been ...
Article : 75 wordsProbate has been granted of the will of the late William Davis, of Boochley Rous New South Wales, freeholder who died on September 16, this year. The sworn value ...
Article : 85 wordsWith reference to the recont inquiry held by the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Mr R. W. King) into the prices of bran and pollard, a new order has been issued to ...
Article : 124 wordsA new rule has been passed by the delegate board of the Colliert Employees' Federation sinking it necessary in future for miners' lodges to refer all matters of disputes to the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 10 Dec 1918, Page 8
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