The 182nd State lottery was drawn yesterday at the Australian Hall by Alderman C. Dransfield, Mayor of Mascot. The first prize was won by Mr. Forster, 6 ...
Article : 108 wordsWhile cradling the wash dirt from their claim in Curtis Paddock, G. Gibson and E. Todd found a piece of gold weighing 2oz 12dwt, and worth almost £20. Some good slugs have ...
Article : 55 wordsFive of the six principal mines on the Golden Mile recommenced operations this morning. Five British workmen who presented themselves for employment on the Lake ...
Article : 140 wordsMr. C. E. Munro, managing director of Hoyts Theatres, Ltd., alleged at the film inquiry yesterday that intimidation and other unfair practices hid been resorted to by flim ...
Article : 1,212 wordsTwo white-coated officers, each with a plate liberally covered with the bodies of dead termites, using a fine brush to aid in the counting of the corpses. It is a tedious and ...
Article : 1,587 wordsWhen the freighter Dalemoor reached Melbourne to day she completed an adventurous voyage of 34,839 miles The freighter left the Tyne on June 2, 1933, with a cargo of ...
Article : 247 wordsThe proposal for the re-affillation of the State branch of the A.W.U. with the Lang Labour party was the subject of a lively debate at the annual convention of the ...
Article : 811 wordsIn a cable to the Australian Rugby League Board of Control, read at a meeting of the New South Walis Rugby League last night, Mr H. Sunderland, Joint manager of the ...
Article : 142 wordsHume Reservoir residents met Mr. A. Mair M.L.A., and discussed with him conditions of employment there. Mr. Mair was asked to interview the Minister for Labour (Mr. J. ...
Article : 74 wordsA profit of more than £500 was made on the last North Coast Show at Lismore, according to figures before the A. and I. Society council. In two years the value of the ...
Article : 46 wordsA motor lorry, which was being driven along Parramatla-road, Auburn, early yesterday morning by Robert Larcombe, of Old Windsorroad. Wentworthville, crashed into a mob of ...
Article : 276 wordsPolice are pleased with the effect of the new traffic regulations, and believe that the public are quickly adapting themselves to the new order of things. ...
Article : 250 wordsAt Lismore in November, 284 food relief orders were issued. In December and January the totals were 250 and 242 respectively. The average monthly value was £136. The ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Japanese Government training ship Taisel Maru, of the Tokyo Nautical College, which is on a training cruise in the Pacific, will arrive in Sydney on Saturday. It is ...
Article : 149 wordsAt Lismore Police Court this morning William Henry Greasley. bookseller, of Ipswich, appeared before Mr. H. Hawkins, P. M., on a charge of being the occupier of a room which ...
Article : 93 wordsDennis Hoyland, 37, was found not guilty at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day of a charge alleging the manslaughter of Humphrey Heaton at Killingworth on December ...
Article : 166 wordsCount van der Burch, a young Belgian nobleman, whose title dates from the first crusade in the 12th century, arrived in Sydney yesterday by the Nieuw Holland, en route to New ...
Article : 115 wordsThere were many callers at the Sacred Heart Convent, Mount Erin, during the week-end, to offer congratulations to Mother Mary Stanislaus upon the celebration of her diamond ...
Article : 107 wordsa much travelled citizen of New York, who is visiting Australia for the first time. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsMr. Weston, a well-known Sydney barrister, was appointed King's Counsel at yesterday's meeting of the Executive Council. Educated at the Sydney Grammar School, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 92 wordsA pea-rifle exploded yesterday, and the bullet struck John Simon, 17. Simon was admitted to Lithgow Hospital in a serious condition, and was treated for a wound in the chest. He ...
Article : 52 wordsA conference took place at the Forestry Department yesterday between a committee appointed by the Minister for Forests (Mr. Vincent) to foster the use of Australian timbers, ...
Article : 114 wordsAlfred Hedges, 59, of Bland-street, Ashfield, was driving his motor car along Parramattaroad, Ashfield, yesterday afternoon, when he collapsed at the wheel. ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Rev. J. Beasley, chaplain of the East Indian Railway Colony at Jamalpur, in the Ganges Valley, who arrived in Melbourne to-day by the Moldavia from Bombay, gave a ...
Article : 180 wordsThieves broke into the Friendly Societies' pharmacy at Mudgee, gaining an entrance by breaking a small glass square in the front door and unfastening the lock. They took ...
Article : 48 wordsA mass meeting of relief workers rejected a proposal to cease work as a result of the suspension of 14 men who were allegedly not doing sufficient work. It was decided to ...
Article : 111 wordsThough it is expected that the conversion of the remaining £17,850,000 of Australia's high interest carrying debt in London will be arranged by the High Commissioner (Mr. ...
Article : 156 wordsMr. J. M. Lamens, passenger manager of the Royal Packet Navigation Company, who returned to Sydney by the Nieuw Holland yesterday from a visit to Europe, Asia, and ...
Article : 148 wordsMr. Beresford Fowler, who arrived from Melbourne recently with the intention of producing a series of plays by Shaw and Strindberg, presented Strindberg's "The Countess ...
Article : 274 wordsAlthough the plague of caterpillars has long since passed, remnants are found at Oakey Park, where Mr. V. A. Laing, a dairyman, has a record crop of corn being eaten out On ...
Article : 51 wordsWilliam Flannery, 49, labourer, of Fitzroy, was charged at the City Court to-day with having murdered Lawrence Hurst, 40, shearer, of Fitzroy, on February 2. ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Mr. Chrffey) has intimated through Mr. Lawson, M.L.A., in reply to a request by the Balranald Pastures Protection Board, that all skin buyers should be ...
Article : 61 wordsThe strike at the B.H.P, collieries collapsed to-day, when the Burwood Miners' Lodge decided to return to work and the John Darling Lodge reaffirmed a previous decision ...
Article : 228 wordsThe body of Mrs. Stella Lovett, 35, wife of Albert James Lovett, a horse trainer, of Launceston, was discovered lying face downward on the mud flats of the Tamar. The face ...
Article : 95 wordsEdward William Wright, of Merewether, was given a verdict for £36/5/ in the West Maitland Court against Harold Asher and Roy Beath. The claim by Wright was for wages ...
Article : 63 wordsA call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details arc published on page 16, column 5. ...
Article : 21 wordsDame Clara Butt, who has been spending a holiday at Burradoo, granted an audition at the week-end to Miss Elsa Corry, the young Bowral vocalist, who will be leaving shortly ...
Article : 98 wordsAt Moree Quarter Sessions to-day, Huntley James Forrester and John Hubert McDonald appeared on a charge of conspiring to defraud the National Bank. The charge concerned the ...
Article : 62 wordsPatrol Officer J. Hides, who in 1931 crossed and recrossed New Guinea with only six police and 10 carriers, arrived at Port Moresby on Saturday evening with 15 natives accused of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 299 wordsThe following gained meritorious passes at th Leaving Certificate examination:- Dorothy Tandy, of the North Sydney Girls High School, at the Leaving Certificate ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 99 wordsAn outbreak of diphtheria has occurred in the Stroud region, and 13 patients are in the isolation ward at Dungog Hospital, the accommodation of which is overtaxed. ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. Edward C. O. Howard, who died at his home at Kew to-day in his 95th year, was the oldest native-born resident of Melbourne. At one time Mr. Howard was an accountant in ...
Article : 70 wordsAllegations that her health hod been affected by the noise of birds owned by her neighbour were made to-day before Judge Paine by Florence Alberta Russell, of ...
Article : 159 wordsDuring the progress of the fortnightly wingham cattle sales, Mr. L. J. Gleeson (deputy Mayor of Wingham), who was engaged as a member of the auctioneering firm of Messrs, ...
Article : 95 wordsRenewed attention is being given by the Federal Ministry to the regulations which are being drawn up for the control of waterside work in Australia. Under the pressure of ...
Article : 89 wordsA meeting of 30 medical men called by the Mayor of Enfield (Alderman S. A. Lloyd, M.L.A.) last night passed the following resolution: "That the medical practitioners in ...
Article : 128 wordsOn January 31, at Wagga, Charles Hardy, sen., affectionately known as "the white man of the Riverina," passed to his rest Mr. Hardy was a deeply religious man. His ...
Article : 195 wordsA referendum was taken on Saturday on tne council's proposal to construct a modern Olympic swimming pool at a cost not exceeding £9000. Only 454 out of 750 ratepapcrs voted, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 wordsWhile bathing at Kirra Beach a man, whose name was not ascertained, got into a deep gutter outside a big shoal of rocks near a sandbank. He was rescued in an exhausted ...
Article : 63 wordsWing Commander Cole, deputy chairman of the Centenary Air Race Committee, said to-night that arrangements would be made to welcome the winner of the race at Flemington ...
Article : 94 wordsA dog was indirectly responsible for an 18-year-old boy being fatally shot. The victim was Ronald James Hammat, son of Mrs. G. Hammat, a widow, of Victor ...
Article : 90 wordsA woman and a boy were injured when two motor cars collided head-on at Tyagarah railway level crossing. The cars were driven by Mr. Rosen, of Mudgeeraba, Southport, ...
Article : 114 wordsA new and ingenious banknote fraud, by which three £5 notes were manufactured from two of that denomination, has been reported to the Perth police. The fraud was committed ...
Article : 150 wordsMr. Lawrence Campbell, who has been teaching elocution in Sydney for nearly 40 years last night celebrated the opening of new studios in the Bank of Australasia Building. ...
Article : 189 wordsLeonard Walter Hoy, 20 of Mentone (Vic.), died in a local hospital from a fractured skull suffered when his head hit an overhead railway bridge while he and two other ...
Article : 105 wordsA dugout on top of a hill at Clinton. [?] miles from town, has been discovered by the police. It is four feet deep, eight feet long, and four feet wide, and is covered with ...
Article : 65 wordsAt the wool sales to-day competition was not so keen as the recent sales but [?] wools maintained recent prices. Crossbreds were weaker, Bidding lacked animation. Germany was the principal ...
Article : 40 wordsTheatre Royal: "The Dubarry," 8. Tivoll: Jim Gerald, 2.30. 8. Civic Theatre "Two Minutes' Silence." "The Love Nest," 11, 2, 5 8 ...
Article : 154 wordsHerb Bishop (9st 28lb) featherweight champion of New South Wales, knocked-out Teddy Maroney (8st 12½lb), New South Wales, in the 11th round of a 15-round contest at the West Melbourne ...
Article : 89 wordsSeveral men and women travelling in a sedan car along the Megalong Valley road on Sunday afternoon narrowly escaped being crushed to death when a large mountain ash ...
Article : 107 wordsIt was stated to-day that, unless the State Government agreed to the Bulk Handling of Wheat Bill being dealt with at an early stage, as has been promised, a political crisis ...
Article : 82 wordsWhen members of the Balmain Council were called upon at last night's meeting to vote for one of the seven nominations for the Fire Brigade Board, four aldermen walked from the ...
Article : 93 wordsEdward Halcraft, 20, a native of Sydney appeared in the Charlesville police couit to-day charged with the murder of Joseph Reginald Gregory Croke, 35, overseer, of Gowrie ...
Article : 83 wordsAn unsuccessful attempt was made yesterday to refloat the tug Pelican which together with a barge loaded with 240 tons of sugar was driven on a sandbank near Mackay, during a ...
Article : 36 wordsProgrommcs of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 6 Feb 1934, Page 10
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