Two of the men convicted yesterday for the part they played in Thursday's disturbance were prominent members of the I.W.W.—Geo. Weeks, who was convicted on three charges, ...
Article : 315 wordsThe Royal Commission (Mr. F. N. Yarwood), which was appointed to inquire into the proposal of the Sydney Ferries, Limited, to increase, fares and also to somewhat curtail the ...
Article : 901 wordsIn the House of Representatives this afternoon, Mr. Hughes, replying to a question, said instructions had been issued that J. Larkin ...
Article : 976 wordsYesterday morning the suburban trains ran well up to time. The mail trains had arrived at Sydney before 7 a.m., the Western mail being somewhat delayed by the heavy traffic ...
Article : 483 wordsNew South Wales Trotting Club will hold its next meeting on Monday, September 10, and entries for the six events will close with the secretary, Mr. R. C. Hungerford, at 8 p.m. to-day. ...
Article : 125 wordsWhen the Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon the report of the Ferries Royal Commission was laid on the table, and Ministers gave notice of their intention to ...
Article : 822 wordsA further strong rise in Barrier proposttions furnished the chief event of note on the Stock Exchange yesterday." Hills "particularly were firmer, and touched 44/ on ...
Article : 125 wordsSir,—Please allow me to add my plea, as the wife and mother of men with the First Division, that they may have rest and furlough home. These men are making ...
Article : 199 wordsThe following scratchings were notified yesterday:— WARWICK FARM SEPTEMBER MEETING. Hurdle Race: Volking, Cavan Boy, Lerwick. Farm Stakes: Sealed Lips. ...
Article : 87 wordsSir,—On behalf of the boys of the First Division being allowed home on six months' furlough, I plead as the mother of three sons on active service in France. My eldest son ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,197 wordsSir,—I also would add my plea to the powers that be that our dear boys of the First Division, A.I.F., may be allowed furlough after their three years' absence from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 wordsThe Wallaroo and Moonta Mining and Smelting Company has declared a dividend of 2/6 per share, payable September 28. Cock's Pioneer Gold and Tin Mines, N.L., ...
Article : 102 wordsSir,—I have read with some interest the letters upon the above subject, particularly the somewhat detailed and argumentative one signed E. A. McNaught. Some reflections, as ...
Article : 782 wordsThe night tram service on Tuesday was well-patronised, and no difficulty was experienced. The only mishap was at Bradystreet, North Sydney, where an explosion ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 519 wordsAt a special meeting of the Federal Executive Council, held to-night, the following War Precautions Regulation was approved:— "Any person who by word, deed, or ...
Article : 519 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday the Bank and Bank Holidays (Amendment) Bill was read a third time and passed. The Statute of Limitations Bill was further ...
Article : 267 wordsOwing to the announcement made yesterday that the price of coal was likely to be considerably inflated owing to the action of owners of collier steamers raising the price ...
Article : 367 wordsOn sunday night last, night officer Devenish, of the local railway station, was proceeding along the line on a tricycle to light the distant signal, when he found a pole six feet long ...
Article : 126 wordsActing-sergeant A. K. M. Thomson made a strong appeal for recruits in Martin-place yesterday. Lieut. Owen, Warrant-officer McMurtrie, Sergt. O'Sullivan, Sergt. Glover ...
Article : 137 wordsReplying to a question asked in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Bavin, the Acting Premier said the Government would give members an opportunity of dealing with the ...
Article : 46 wordsIn order to raise new capital for post-war expansion the shareholders of Harrods' stores are asked to substitute 350,000 ordinary £1 shares for 1400 founders' shares. This is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 wordsSir,—I have read with interest the various letters appearing in your columns in this connection, and remembering the old saying "all the world loves a lover," I would like to add ...
Article : 224 wordsThe restrictions in connection with the use of the City Council electric supply were yesterday modified so as to permit of the current being used for the heating of electric irons ...
Article : 121 wordsIn the House of Representatives this afternoon Mr. Brennan (Vic.) asked whether the Prime Minister had seen the reported interview that had taken place between the ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Electric Light and Gas Emergency Board yesterday relieved the Wollongong Gaslight Company, Ltd., as from midnight of August 29, of the restrictions notified on ...
Article : 33 wordsThe hearing was resumed before Mr. Payten, S.M., at the Water Police Court, yesterday afternoon, of the charge of using insulting words at a public meeting in the Domain on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsThe fire aboard the Burns, Philp island steamer Morinda was definitely under control early yesterday morning, but throughout the day it continued to smoulder, and it was not ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 wordsMr. W. A. Holman (Premier of New South Wales) is expected to arrive in New York this week, en route for Washington, where he will confer with Labour leaders, and ...
Article : 47 wordsSir,—It was with keen interest I read several letters this morning in the "Sydney Morning Herald," written by women, asking if furlough could not possibly be granted to ...
Article : 126 wordsIn the Live Stock Market to-day 1350 fat cattle were varded, comprised of 1340 bullocks and 290 cows, including 520 from New South Wales. The quality of the yarding was on the whole very good, the greater ...
Article : 243 wordsAt the Women's Loyal Service Bureau, Education-buildings, yesterday, more applications were made by letter than in person. About 500 applications were made yesterday. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe following statement was made last night on behalf of the men's Defence Committee:—"The Defence Committee had a well-attended meeting to-night. A deputation ...
Article : 261 wordsRegarding the report that a New South Wales loan is forthcoming, Mr. C. G. Wade (Agent-General) denies it as immediately imminent. Mr. Holman, he says, before ...
Article : 60 wordsA large number of the block boys engaged in the City Council, for no apparent reason, ceased work yesterday morning. Mr. Ashton, secretary to the Municipal Employees' Union, ...
Article : 80 wordsThe conspiracy and sedition charges arising out of the strike were again called before Mr.R.Burton-Smith, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday morning. ...
Article : 161 wordsSir,—As the mother of a soldier who sailed in October[?] 1914, may I add my appeal for furlough for those still in action. My son has had 10 days' furlough in "Slighty," just before ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 wordsMr.C.Richardson Clark, Parramatta coroner, who held the inquiry last week into the circumstances surrounding the death of Leslie Victor Bragg,19, the jockey who died ...
Article : 104 wordsKeith Rowe (23), a married son of Alderman W. H. Rowe, was killed yesterday in a shooting accident at Mount Pranc, 23 miles from Broken Hill. He was with his brother on a ...
Article : 73 wordsThere was another rush back to work at the steel works to-day, when 100 men registered for work. Most of them were accepted. Those now returning are getting the ...
Article : 70 words"It is a matter of interest at the present time," said the Chief Electrical Engineer for Tramways (Mr.Brain) last night, "that out of a staff of 101 men and youths employed in the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 30 Aug 1917, Page 8
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