A surprise was sprung in the House of Representatives a few minutes before lunch today, when the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) moved that the schedule to the ...
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Article : 327 wordsThe hon. treasurer, Equitable-building, 350 George-street, has received the following contributions: Amount already acknowledged, £3741/4/2; Mrs. Cassidy, £1; students Wagga Experiment Farm. £1/15/; Mrs. F. ...
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Article : 293 wordsThe Navy Office reports the receipt of a message from Colombo advising that all the wounded from H.M.A.S. Sydney are progressing favourably. ...
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Article : 163 wordsWilliam Traynor, chaff mill proprietor, was discovered in a horse-stall with a bullet wound on the right side of the head. A revolver was clutched in his hand. The weapon ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Millions Club depot for the distribution of Christmas cheer among the wives, mothers, and children of our soldiers and sailors now at the front will be opened at ...
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Article : 120 wordsWilliam Harrigan, a shunter in the employ of the Pacific colliery, fell off the platform of a carriage of a train near Cardiff at midnight on Friday. He was removed to the ...
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Article : 85 wordsDavid Murray, a tram conductor, died in the Newcastle Hospital this morning as the result of injuries received through falling off a tram at Hamilton last night. ...
Article : 32 wordsTown Hall: O[?]an Recital. 1.15. Her Majesty's Theatre: "Patience," 8. Criterion Theatre: "Broadway Jones," 8. [?]ce Theatre: "Sweet Country Kerry," 8. ...
Article : 152 wordsThere was much excitement on the Manly Pier and Esplanade on Saturday afternoon when a huge fish became stranded in the shallow water. It flapped about for some ...
Article : 160 wordsHelen Boyd, 17. while working at a toy factory, had half of her left hand torn off by the rollers and knives of a planing machine. ...
Article : 31 wordsSir,—A general misapprehension seems to exist in regard to the movement started by this club to honour the captain, officers, and crew of the H.M.A.S. Sydney on their return ...
Article : 133 wordsThe ferry steamer Kulgoa, while engaged on the Milson's Point run yesterday afternoon, experienced difficulty with the steering gear at about a quarter to 5. The vessel was ...
Article : 94 wordsThe anti-British enthusiasm of some Turkish soldier at Hodeidah has developed a somewhat electrical situation between Italy and Turkey. It appears that the soldiers. ...
Article : 360 wordsThe ship Mount Stewart, which arrived from Adelaide last night, entered the Heads without the aid of a tug. Her captain stated that, as there were no tugboats available when he ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Kakapo left Devonport on Saturday morning for Sydney with 1458 bags potatoes, 732 bags being for Queensland, 3807 bags chaff, 1994 bags oats, 141 bags peas, 13 bags turnips, 1175 bales straw, 31 cases fruit. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Minister for Public Instruction is having printed for distribution among the schools a summary in simple language of the official papers contained in the White Book, bearing ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 14 Dec 1914, Page 10
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