A private who has enlisted from home defence into the A.I.F. states on behalf of the men that things were very good in Liverpool camp up till the order was issued that the ...
Article : 370 wordsAs a rule Monday is the best day of the week from a rod recruiting point of view, but yesterday proved rather a disappointment as only 21 men were accepted at the barracks ...
Article : 69 wordsTrouble is brewing between the manager and the munition workers at the Waish Island Government works. The manager, Mr. Cutler, wants to introduce unskilled labour to work ...
Article : 193 wordsHis Excellancy the Governor arrived in Sydney from Sutton Forest yesterday morning. The members of the Premier's staff assembied yesterday afternoon to say farewell ...
Article : 118 wordsAs the result of conferences held last year between the Commonwealth and State Ministers, an agreement was arrived at (New South, Wales standing out) for the Commonwealth to ...
Article : 224 wordsWriting from Athens on December 27, Mr. M. H. Donoboe, the "Daily Chronicle's" war correspondent, gives some interesting information about the preparations at Salonica. ...
Article : 925 wordsMost of the Broken Hill mines resumed during the night and this morning but not fullbanded. North Mine was so full of water that it cannot start underground work until ...
Article : 411 wordsA trip up George street at 6 o'clock showed that most of the fish and cyster shops run by Greeks or Italians had closed their doors, and not a crustacean or fish of any kind was ...
Article : 234 wordsThe following figures of country enlistments last week have been supplied to the Premier by the military authorities:- Goulburn, 32; Armidale, 24; Narrabri, 9; ...
Article : 48 wordsWagga farmers are indignant concerning what they regard as a breach of faith on the part of the State Government in connection with the agreement to ...
Article : 219 wordsIn Queensland to-day 131 recruits were enrolled, from 169 volunteers, making the total oulistments to date 31,956. MELBOURNE, Monday. ...
Article : 46 wordsAn announcement was recently made by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Higgs) that under the powers vested in him under the War Precautions Act he had refused applications to form ...
Article : 79 wordsAlderman Anderson, the Mayor of North Sydney, is actively promoting the work of the North Sydney War Service Recruiting General Committee. A circular has been issued to ...
Article : 88 wordsThe District Commandant (Colonel Ramaciotti) yesterday issued a proclamation that no person or firm shall sell firearms, ammunition, or explosive substances within the ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. Campbell Carmichael, formerly Minister for Education, and now of the Australian Imperial Forces, was one of the pickets posted at the Central Railway Station to prevent ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Commonwealth Treasurer (Mr. Higgs), in again directing attention to-day to the grent success which attended the recent Commonwealth War Loan, expressed the hope ...
Article : 88 wordsA circular has been issued by the Postal Department to the State Deputy PostmasterGenerals that, as the number of engineering officers who have enlisted is already ...
Article : 99 wordsA meeting of all returned soldiers will be held in the basement of the Town Hall at 3 p.m. to-day to protest against the actions of the men who broke camp at Liverpool and ...
Article : 50 wordsAs a result of his inspection of the various camps, and flora practical knowledge gained by him on active service, Major-General McCay, Inspector-General of the Australian ...
Article : 477 wordsThe Premier is in communication with the Commonwealth and the Commercial Commissioner in the Past with respect to the operations of certain German firms in Japan who ...
Article : 138 wordsMr.Starke, on behalf of the Victorian Stevedoring and General Contracting, Company Limited applied in the Arbitration Court to-day for a summons calling upon the ...
Article : 326 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture Edited yesterday that the moment his officers had brought before his notice the fact that a mistake had been made in computing the excess area sown ...
Article : 113 wordsSir,—The memory of the abominable scene in the city this afternoon is rankling in my mind—a horde of riotous persons, who at first sight might be mistaken for men or soldiers, ...
Article : 215 wordsIn accordance with the undertaking on which the Barrier mines trouble was temporarily patched up the Federal Arbitration Court was a to-day asked, on behalf of the ...
Article : 353 wordsThe annual report of Brigadier-General Parnell, Commandant of the Royal Military College. Duntroon, shows that the college has muterially helped in preparing officers for ...
Article : 158 wordsThe annual report of the Society for the Prevention of Cancer states that radium has been hopelessly discredited as a cure for cancer. Scientific research has not progressed ...
Article : 41 wordsA further confetence was held at the office of she Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company to-day in connection with the demand of its employees for increased wages. It was ...
Article : 320 wordsIt is reported that the rebels have captured Chungking (a city and river port of China, in the province of Suchwan, 832 miles above Hankow). The Government troops ...
Article : 46 wordsThe North Coast contingent arrived at Wingham on Saturday evening and were welcomed by the Mayor and president of the Manning shire. Subsequently they were ...
Article : 257 words"I could write many pages in praise of the Red Cross workers, and their splendid kindness," says Corporal Elliott Robson, of the 1st L.H. in a letter to Mr. G. M. B. Brodic. ...
Article : 154 wordsThe country branches are notified that the Red Cross Spinning Industry has qualified instructors ready to [?] to the branches and teach spinning. They will take two spinning wheels with them, and their expenses to ...
Article : 161 wordsAn important decision as to whether an employer could deduct a portion of an employee's wages,evem with the consent of the employee to provide for the insurance of the ...
Article : 593 wordsMembers of the local branch of the Railway Workers and General Labourers' Association have declared their determination of going without beer, and have passed a resolution to ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Sydney Y.M.C.A.is now at work in eight [?] of training in New South Wales. In response to the spectial special appeal for £12,000, £10,00[?] for work in Egypt and £2000 for work in New South ...
Article : 171 wordsPrivate Stanley H. Jones of Strathfield, who left Sydney with B Company of the 3rd Battalion his been reported missing. He took part in the original landing at Gallipoli when ...
Article : 158 wordsThe State Cabinet met late yesterday afternoon to discuss the bituation, and alter Ministers had deliberated for a couple of hours, the Premier made a statement that it had ...
Article : 1,027 wordsThose wishing for answers under this leading must, in all cases, forward number full name, company, battation, and brigade of soldier inquired about, not for publication, but for reference. ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Rev. W. Woolls Rutledge has received a letter from his son, Edgar, giving an account of Christmas in an Egyptian hospital Writing from the 19th General Hospital, ...
Article : 360 wordsAt the last executive meeting of the Red Cross Society a letter was read from Lady Edeline Strickland ratifying the appointment of vice presidents of the division of Messrs. ...
Article : 331 wordsDischarged from Pentridge last week Wm. King, the notorlous negro convict, left Melbourne on Saturday as a member of the crow of the baiquenline Puako, which is bound for ...
Article : 126 wordsEarly this morning a fire destroyed the Royal Hotel, Church of England Sunday-school, and Wambo Shire Council offier, including the shire clerk's residence. The Royal Hotel was ...
Article : 95 wordsNEWCASTLE(62m).—Arr: Feb. 14, Period, s. from Melbourne: Pelaw Main, s, Comnbar, s, Queen Bee, s, Rocklily, s, Yambacoona, s, Murraty, from Sydney, Kara[?] s, from Port Stephens, Dep: Feb. [?] ...
Article : 82 wordsSix enemy subjects waited on the Inspector of Police yesterday, and asked what action the authorities intended to take regarding them. They explained that they came as a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 wordsTo-day's sales were:- Morning: Hampdan, [?]/6; British B.H., old, 24/10½; new 23/; B.H. Jun[?]tion North, 4/1; B.H. North, 46/9; Sulphide, ord., 20/; Zine Corporation, pref., 43/; ord., ...
Article : 493 wordsIn the course of a letter to a friend in South Africa a member of the English Press Bureau writes:—I have paid frequent visits to internment camps. One was to the military ...
Article : 270 wordsThe position in Brisbane in regard to the cartels dispute is that the Queensland branch has decided to file a plaint in the Arbitration Court in accordance with the ...
Article : 70 wordsTrooper Fred Pooley of the 6th Light Horse Regiment, writing to his mother, at "Roma," Union-street, Arncliffe, of the last days on Gallipoll, tells of the hoodwinking of ...
Article : 398 wordsAt Thursday's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council, Mr.Morley (Furniture Trades) diew attention to the fact that the Red Ciosh Society had applied to certain wages boards ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 wordsThe High Court sat at Hobart (Mr. Justice Griffith, Mr. Justice Barton, and Mr. Justice issues) to hear an appeal by the Waterside Workers' Federation of Austialia against the ...
Article : 187 wordsThe public is warned that forged £5 notes on the Commonwealth Bank of Austialia are in circulation. During the last few days three of these have been sent to the ...
Article : 56 wordsThe relatives of Mr. Arthur Du Boise who was on the Clan Maetivish on her last voyage to England have received reliable information to the effect that there is no need for anxiety ...
Article : 86 wordsLast night at the technological Museum Mr. Alexander Worsfold soldler on leave," who made some of the outfit for the Scott Shackleton, and Mawson Antarctic ...
Article : 182 wordsWheat, 5/3½ Flour, £12/10/. Bran, firm, £4/10. Pollard, quiet,£6, Barley,active demand, English, 3/10 to 4/; choice Chevalier up to 4/3; Cape, 2/11 to 3/. Oats, firm, good milling Algerianss scarce, 2/2½ ...
Article : 213 wordsReports from various parts of the Dominion indicate that a somewhat serious outbreak of infantile paralysis has occurred with several deaths. The chief outbreak is in the ...
Article : 36 wordsTown Hall: Ashmead Bartlett, 8 Unitarian Church: Miss Palmer's Concert, 8. Her Majesty's Theatre: "So Long, Letty," 8. Critorion Theatre: "Under Fire," 8. ...
Article : 114 wordsThe funeral took place yesterday at Gore Hill Cometery of the late Mr. William Reuben Goddard, who died at his residence, 8 West-street, North Sydney, on Saturday last. ...
Article : 119 wordsThe fourth annual meeting of the Austraban Catholic Federation, which was held in the Melbourne Town Hall to night was marked by great enthusiasm. Every part ...
Article : 102 wordsAt a meeting of the City Council last night the appointment of a deputy general manager of the elsctric light department was postponed for a fortnight. ...
Article : 33 wordsTo-day's sales were:—Commonwealth War Loan (first issue), £100;Adelaide Steam, 26/3, 26/4½. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe presentation by the State Governor of Imperial Service modals to certain ex-State officials has been postponed to the 23rd instant. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 15 Feb 1916, Page 10
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