The Hume Shire Council adopted a resolution favouring an amendment to the Soldiers' Preference Act, to restore the former provision: "That preference be granted, other ...
Article : 38 wordsThe relations between growers and brokers were ventilated at considerable length, when the Graziers' Conference resumed yesterday, on a motion submitted by Mudgee branch ...
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Family Notices : 1,909 wordsA deputation of poultry growers which waited upon the Lord Mayor (Alderman Howie) yesterday complained of the conditions at the municipal poultry market, and asked ...
Article : 249 wordsA Scout troop has been formed at Byron Bay. At the first two parades 35 and 40 boys attended. The scoutmaster (Mr. H. Gerry) said that Mr. J, Shrubb had joined as ...
Article : 58 wordsAt a meeting of the School of Arts Committee, the librarian reported that considerable trouble was being experienced in the reading room, where papers and periodicals were ...
Article : 79 wordsAt the municipal council meeting, the clerk was instructed to communicate with the Local Government Department, and ask permission to borrow £5000 for the installation ...
Article : 60 wordsCharles Webb, aged 75, single, a resident of Stockinbingal for 27 years, has died. He came to the district from South Australia, and successfully worked a farming property. ...
Article : 71 wordsMACKSVILLE, Tuesday.—The Nambucca Agricultural Association's annual show opened to-day in showery weather, which at present shows no sign of improvement. There is a wonderful display in ...
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Advertising : 4,822 wordsAt the annual meeting of the town and district band it was revealed that the band had a credit balance at the end of the year, including an amount of £15 given ...
Article : 43 wordsThe municipal by-election at Dubbo resulted in S. R. Hooper, former Dubbo Council engineer, and T. V. Ryan, secretary of the local AL.P., being elected. Of the 114 postal votes ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. W. B. Ewing, an old resident of Glen Innes, who is more than 70 years of age, was attacked by a bull he was feeding this morning. Mr. Ewing was tossed into the air, and ...
Article : 57 wordsGoulburn Chamber of Commerce passed a motion of protest against the closing down of two classes, one for carpentry and the other for plumbing, at the local Technical College. ...
Article : 94 wordsWhen a lorry skidded and overturned on the Braidwood-road on Sunday night, Jack Batti, of Clovelly, Sydney, suffered a fractured pelvis. He was admitted to the Braidwood ...
Article : 41 wordsAt a special meeting of the Goulburn Ambulance Committee, it was announced that a cheque for £250 had been received from the trustees of the estate of W. J. Bartlett. ...
Article : 48 wordsSir Frederick McMaster, of DalKeith, Cassills, has accepted the local Agricultural Society's invitation to open the show on March 19. His offer to give a supply of white ...
Article : 51 wordsARMIDALE, Tuesday.—The 16th annual show of the Armidale and New England Agricultural Association opened to-day in dull and stormy weather Entries in most sections eclipsed those of past ...
Article : 318 wordsAugust John Trump, aged 40, whilst working in a trench in Merriwa-street, Katoomba, was almost buried when a large boulder became loose, causing the trench to collapse. Men ...
Article : 55 wordsThe final sessions of the Lismore Irish musical festival attracted large audiences. The women's vocal championship was won by Miss Mary McDonald, of Murwillumbah, with Miss ...
Article : 40 wordsA conference this morning between Harwood Shire Council and Maclean Municipal Council decided to recommend the respective councils' acceptance of the Government's offer to ...
Article : 66 wordsPICTON, Tuesday.—The second annual show opened to-day in fine but cloudy weather Entries in all sections greatly exceeded those of the previous year and the attendance was good. ...
Article : 359 wordsMr. Whitney Walter Wilkes, aged 64 years, was knocked down by a car in William-street on Monday afternoon, and he died shortly after admission to the local hospital. The Coroner ...
Article : 63 wordsNarraburra Shire Council decided to prosecute defaulting ratepayers if arrangements were not made within a month to liquidate arrears of rates. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe body of George Coronos, who was drowned in the Macquarie River on Sunday, was recovered this afternoon. Efforts of local divers and the manipulation of grappling irons ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. Zane Grey, who recently moved his camp from Bermagui to Bateman's Bay, today caught another striped marlin. Mr. Grey soon hooked the swordfish, and after an hour's ...
Article : 128 wordsQUIRINDI, Tuesday.—The 36th annual show opened to-day in threatening weather, following 58 points of rain last night, which marred what otherwise promised to be a record success. ...
Article : 288 wordsThe Australasian Zionist Conference was continued at the Maccabean Hall, Darling-hurst, yesterday, when papers were read and addresses given by Rabbi Brodie on "Zionism ...
Article : 131 wordsMOSS VALE, Tuesday.—The annual show conducted by the Wingello branch of the Agricultural Bureau produced a standard of exhibits exceeding in quality those of previous years, excepting ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 18 Mar 1936, Page 13
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