Work was begun yesterday on the construction of some railway defence works in New South Wales in accordance with the arrangements ...
Article : 334 wordsThe Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, announced last night that deaths in road accidents had decreased by 11.2 per cent, in the ...
Article : 441 wordsSteep increases in the stamp duty charged on marine, fire, and accident insurance, and an increase of 25 per cent, in the duty on sales of real estate ...
Article : 814 wordsMore than 100 recruits who have passed all physical and trade examinations were drafted yesterday to the R.A.A.F. station at Richmond. Some of them are shown leaving the Ultimo recruiting depot to board the Air Force tenders which took them to Richmond. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsDespite an offer to increase their pay by 100 per cent., more than 50 Lascars who left a British steamer in Sydney last week refused to return to ...
Article : 598 wordsInformations alleging that A. C. Saxton and Sons Pty., Ltd., timber merchants of Bridge Road, Pyrmont, had sold timber on August 31 at prices in excess of those prevailing under ...
Article : 290 wordsMore than 17, 00O boys and girls will present themselves for the Intermediate Certificate examination which begins this morning in metropolitan and countiy centres The ...
Article : 67 words"The men of the British Expeditionary Force are all cheerful, and the spirit of the troops is noteworthy," said the Secretary for War, Mr. ...
Article : 202 wordsThe official Tass News Agency in Moscow announces an agreement between the Soviet and Germany for the repatriation of Russians living in ...
Article : 285 wordsBecause supplies of potatoes on the Sydney market were greatly increased, prices fell sharply yesterday. It is now expected that the retail price will ...
Article : 216 wordsAn agreement under which Russia will sell to Germany 20 submarines, to be based at Vladivostok, the Soviet far Eastern port, is reported by the Rome ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. H. L. L. O'Neill, a solicitor alleged in Newcastle Summons Court to-day that there was discrimination in the issue of summonses under the Traffic Act. ...
Article : 130 wordsPolice are seeking the driver of a car who is alleged to have driven away after knocking down John McMullen. 48, of Phillip Street, Balmain, on Glebe Island Bridge yesterday ...
Article : 97 wordsAn agreement is reported to have been signed by the Russian Foreign Minister, M. Molotoff, and the Japanese Ambassador in Moscow on a number of questions relating to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsArthur Ernest stanton, 34, labourer, and Violet Muller, 33, were changed before Mr. Arnold, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday with murdering ...
Article : 412 wordsIn the Central Summons Court yesterday, before Mr. Mahony, S.M., Colin Tisch, licensee of the Star Hotel, at the corner of Sussex and Goulburn Streets, city. was fined £40. with ...
Article : 277 wordsIn the Central Police Court yesterday, Mr. Arnold, S.M., heard several cases in which women were charged with having stolen goods from shops. ...
Article : 330 wordsGeorge Allen, 34, labourer, and Rebert Branch, 31, labourer were charged in the Central Criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Davidson, with having murdered Guide ...
Article : 197 wordsColonel De Basil's Covent Garden Ballet arrived here on Saturday night on its way to Sydney, where the Australian season will open early in the ...
Article : 189 wordsGerman troops are much more active on the Western Front, but this may not be important, according to Paris reports. Although patrols are more numerous, French ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 wordsVaucluse Council has received several complaints about barking dogs in parts of the municipality. At last night's meeting of the council a ...
Article : 113 wordsIn the Commonwealth Arbitration Court yesterday. Mr. Justice Beeby said that the 44-hour working week, set as a standard for Federal awards, would not have automatic ...
Article : 161 wordsRex Thompson, 32, of the Palms Club, Rushcutter Bay, did not appeal in court yesterday to answer charges of being illegally in possession of liquor, and the magistrate, Mr. ...
Article : 172 wordsPolice shot one of two men who, they said, attempted to run away while they were being questioned in Collingwood late to-night about the theft of wireless sets. ...
Article : 74 wordsPolice yesterday questioned six boys, aged from 14 to 17 years, about 50 robberies from shops in the Redfern district It is alleged that while the owners of the ...
Article : 66 wordsInformation which he had received of a hurriedly called meeting of milk retailers, of an endeavour to raise £1,000 mainly for the purpose of blocking the passage of the Milk ...
Article : 210 wordsTown Hall: Red Cross Concert, 8. Theatre Royal: "Switzerland Ice Show." 8. Tivoli Theatre The Mills Brothers, 2.30, 8. Minerva Theatre: "Elizabeth the Queen." 8.15. ...
Article : 295 wordsFive pursuit planes which were buit in California landed on a border aerodrome, one half of which is in the United States and the other in Canada, and were towed into ...
Article : 98 wordsWhen machinery cut [?] black snake in half in a corn crop at Calliope, near [?]imarra, the severed head sprang up and bit Ken Watkins, 14, on the foot. Watkins used a plough rein ...
Article : 69 wordsRose Bay police are trying to find out the name of a man whose body was found in Rushcutter Bay Park early yesterday morning. The death was from natural causes. ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Governor, Lord Wakehurst, and Lady Wakehurst paid an informal visit to the War Veterans' Home, Nanabeen, yesterday. Lord Wakehurst presented the home with an old ...
Article : 121 wordsGregory Davis, 2½. son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas William Davis, of Cooyong. Good Hope, near Yass, was found drowned in a sheep dip on his fathers property. ...
Article : 73 wordsQuick action prevented considerable losses from three fires which occurred in the district during the week-end A bushfire, which started on a water ...
Article : 163 wordsFive English artists, principals in the modern comedy. "Under Your Hat." which will begin a season at the Theatre Royal on Saturday arrived from Melbourne by train ...
Article : 152 wordsNine persons were killed and 20 injured when the Berlin-Hamburg express collided with a local train at Spanda[?] (Brandenburg). ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Royal Prince Alfred Hospital has launched an appeal for £6,000 for the building of a chapel within the hospital grounds. The directors of the hospital and the appeal ...
Article : 95 wordsOn the motion of Alderman Harding, the works committee of the City. Council decided yesterday to recommend to the council that it should ask the police traffic authorities to ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. Fred Rebell, who crossed the Pacific alone in a 16-foot half-decked sailing boat in 1932, and later sailed along the European coast in an old Latvian fishing boat, is ...
Article : 89 wordsA woman lost a phial containing luminal, a dangerous drug, between her home in Queen Street, Woollahra, and Nielsen Park yesterday. She may have dropped the bottle in ...
Article : 70 wordsThe prices of gold and tin and exchange rates were unchanged to-day. Rubber was quoted at 11[?]d a 1b. Mining shares were dull. Quotations: North ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 21 Nov 1939, Page 10
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