A fire broke out yesterday in the standing crop of G. Bray, Canett, Baan Baa. The outbreak was probably caused by a spark from the tractor drawing the header, and was not ...
Article : 89 wordsCustoms revenue collected last month was less by £100,324 than in December, 1932, but the returns for the six months to December 31 show an increase of £125,748 compared ...
Article : 260 wordsRough seas, squally winds, and rain, continued along the coast yesterday, following a fierce storm which swept over the North Coast districts on Monday night. ...
Article : 453 wordsA witness at the State Government inquiry into the film industry, which was opened by Mr. F. W. Marks yesterday, said that the film business in Australia was gripped by ona of ...
Article : 1,417 wordsThe first interstate contract bridge match between New South Wales and Victoria was concluded, after three days' play, at an early hour this morning, and resulted in a win for ...
Article : 1,157 wordsThe Caledon Bay tribesmen who recently committed murders in the Territory have had some contact during past centuries with Malayan civilisation, through traders who taught them to barter. There is indeed a strain of Malayan blood in some of the natives. ...
Article : 124 wordsReturns received by the Commonwealth Treasury show that payments of the sales tax ot £4/5/ a ton on flour amounted to £51,000 between December 4, when the tax was ...
Article : 197 wordsThe construction of new swimming baths at Bathurst was foreshadowed by the Mayor (Alderman M. J. Griffin), when officially opening a swimming carnival on Monday. The ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Government's decision to set aside £5000 for advances to farmers to enable them to secure better boars has been favourably received in the Richmond River district, where ...
Article : 154 wordsIn view of the plans for greatly increasing Britain's internal air lines in 1934, the disaster which befell the Imperial Airways' 'plane Apollo at Ruysselede (Belgium) on ...
Article : 370 wordsGovernment officials and some missionaries in the Northern Territory are emphatically of opinion that the Caledon Bay aborigines who murdered Constable Mccoll, and before him ...
Article : 1,271 wordsThe Graziers' Association of New South Wales has made representations to the Commonwealth Government, urging the appointment of an Australian representative in Tokyo, ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. J. S. Balchin, farmer, was severely injured when he fell from a motor cycle which he was riding on the Deniliquin-road, about three miles from Finley. He suffered a ...
Article : 55 wordsOn Sunday morning, Sergeant Turnbull was advised that two prisoners had broken the windows of huts at the Mila Afforestation Prison Camp and escaped. He left Cooma with ...
Article : 89 wordsThe City Coroner, after an inquiry yesterday into a fire which damaged several classrooms at the Wellington-street public school, Bondi, on December 15, found that the fire ...
Article : 82 wordsReports received from Townsville to-day state that flood conditions still continue. The Herbert and Tully railway bridges are still submerged, but the flood waters are receding. ...
Article : 126 wordsGeorge Fay, the young son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fay, of Bingara, was severely bitten by a dog at Bingara, the flesh being torn from the arm. He was taken to Bingara Hospital. ...
Article : 40 wordsGeorge and Stanley Matthews were slashed about the face and neck on New Year's Eve. To-day, Clarence George McDonald, 22, an unemployed labourer, was charged at ...
Article : 52 wordsThe death has occurred of Mrs. Ellen Ncuss, widow of Mr. George Andrew Neuss, one of Cooma's oldest residents, aged 88 years. She was born at Picton, and was the eldest ...
Article : 107 wordsRepresentatives of the various shires of this portion of Riverina met at a recent conference to deal with the enormous cost of road maintenance within their respective ...
Article : 109 wordsE. H. Gepsen, who is believed to have come from Bathurst, drove a lorry load of building material to an allotment in President-avenue, Caringbah, yesterday afternoon, and collapsed ...
Article : 815 wordsThe "Kangaroos," in their match at the Pershing Stadium against England, toyed with their opponents, who lacked the snap and daring aggressiveness possessed by players in ...
Article : 172 wordsA motor car, parked in front of the Commercial Bank in the main street, suddenly burst into flames at midday to-day. A resident smothered the fire with dust and bags ...
Article : 66 wordsA call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details appear on page l8, column 3. ...
Article : 21 wordsAfter a chase in a car, Constables Oldfield and Graham overtook a motor lorry near Bowenfels yesterday, and arrested the driver. At the police court to-day, Raymond Arthur ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 322 wordsA fire broke out in the film developing room of Mr. J. S. Turner, chemist, Mr. Turner was in the shop, and prevented the blaze from spreading until the fire brigade arrived. The ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. P. F. Warner, writing in the "Daily Telegraph," says that W. M. Woodfull, D. G. Bradman, S. Mccabe, W. A. Oldfield, B. A. Barnett, W. O'Reilly, L. S. Darling. L. P. ...
Article : 147 wordsFifty acres of standing crop, owned by C. Nowland, of Duri, was destroyed by fire. The cause is a mystery. Portion of a hea[?]r and some wheat bags were also destroyed, ...
Article : 47 wordsBecause Brisbane flour millers are unable to obtain wheat at what they oonsider a reasonable price they have been forced to purchase large quantities from the south. It is ...
Article : 365 wordsAn explosion due to the fusing of underground electric cables wrecked the residence occupied by Mrs. Kathleen Vernon, a widow, of Khyber Pass-road, early this morning. ...
Article : 168 wordsDamage estimated at £100 was caused by a fire which consumed seven bales of tobacco stored in a shed at the home of Mrs. C. J. Bungong, Peel-street, Tamworth, to-day. ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. T. S. McVeigh, of Yanco, his wife, and another passenger were travelling from Sydney when the car somersaulted several times. Mrs. McVeigh suffered slight injury to her mouth, ...
Article : 59 wordsNew Year's Day in half of England proved to be a prolonged night owing to one of the most serious and widespread fogs in recent memory. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 wordsA contrast of President Roosevelt's National Recovery Act with the Australian Premiers' Plan was made to-day by Mr. Grenfell Price, of the University of Adelaide, who ...
Article : 396 wordsThe body of James B. Portbury, 40, who was acting as caretaker of the motor launch Pauline, owned by Mr. F. Ryder, of Bowleystreet, Clayfield, was recovered by the water ...
Article : 147 wordsThe price of gold to-day was £6/7/ an ounce fine. STERLING-DOLLAR QUOTATION. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...
Article : 247 wordsNorman McGrowder, 34, clerk, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment to-day on a charge of being in a public place with intent to commit a crime. ...
Article : 166 wordsTheatre Royal: "The Student Prince," 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "Dirk Whittington," 2, "Tout Paris—Second Edition," 8. Tivoli: Jim Gerald, 2.30, 8. ...
Article : 178 wordsHavig splintered a bone in her left thumb while playing at Timaru, Miss Dingle, a member of the New South Wales team, acting on medical advice, has withdrawn from all events in the New Zealand ...
Article : 149 wordsMr. J. Jack, whose election as northern president of the Miners' Federation was announced on Friday last, did not arrive at the Newcastle Trades Hall to take over the ...
Article : 83 wordsProgrammes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 3 Jan 1934, Page 12
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