The Murwillumbah Municipal Council has decided to apply to the Unemployment Relief Council for a pound for pound grant, with a limit of £1200, for the construction of ...
Article : 86 wordsDr. C. H. Currey, deputy president of the Teachers' Federation, said yesterday that remarks regarding girl teachers reported to have been made at Wednesday's sitting of the ...
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Article : 266 wordsAt a meeting of the Australian Association this week, it was decided to postpone the matter of issuing a challenge for the Davis Cup until the leading players had been asked ...
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Article : 89 wordsClarence Alfred Palmer, cashier, and Walter Vernon Wiseman, chief clerk, two employees of the Alliance Assurance Company of Christchurch, pleaded guilty in court ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin) said last night that the new Moratorium Act had been assented to, and was now in operation. The old Act was repealed, but all orders ...
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Article : 248 wordsThe popularity of the Christmas pleasure cruises is demonstrated by the fact that about 1800 people have booked passages on the various liners which will be making ocean ...
Article : 282 wordsAn inquiry into the death of Arthur David Lobb, 43, farmer, of Yarramony, at Northam Hospital on December 14, following an operation, was concluded to-day. The Coroner ...
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Article : 101 wordsFifteen thousand children were the guests of the Smith Family at a Christmas party at the Sydney Showground yesterday. Fifteen thousand units of restless energy ...
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Article : 47 wordsFour youths, who were recently engaged by the Crown Crystal Glass Company, were attacked on Wednesday night on their way to work, by a number of young men. ...
Article : 95 wordsA plague of worms appeared recently at Kenmore at night, and, according to the residents, the ground for several hundred yards was covered with millions of them. ...
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Article : 286 wordsIn 1886 Mr. W. H. Slack, now managing director of Reckitt and Sons, Ltd., of Hull and London, a firm which has been manufacturing washing blue for more than 100 years, ...
Article : 154 wordsMR. JAMES BURNS, chairman of directors of Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., returned by the Oronsay from a world tour. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 wordsJohn James Tobin, 59, formerly a senior ticket clerk in the Railway Department, was sentenced to imprisonment for two and a half years with hard labour by Mr. Justice Richards ...
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Article : 100 wordsTo take the place of the ferry steamer Kedumba, which foundered near Montague Island on Wednesday, when being towed from Sydney to Melbourne by the tug St. Olaves, ...
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Article : 136 wordsAt the first annual conference of the State council of the British Ex-Service Legion of Australia the following officers were elected for the ensuing year:—President, Dr. E. L. ...
Article : 86 wordsAt a meeting of the Old Cranbrookians' Association held at Cranbrook last night, Mr. W. A. Mayne (president) presented the Rev. F. T. Perkins, M. A. (the retiring headmaster), ...
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Article : 71 wordsThe New Year parish festival, which has been held at St. Paul's, Cobbitty, every year since 1866, will be held on January 2, commencing at 2.30 p.m. This usually is the ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Secretary for Transport announces that, for the convenience of travellers for stations between Murrumburrah and Young, a special train will be run on Sunday next, ...
Article : 47 wordsProgrammen of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Section on page 2 each day. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 23 Dec 1932, Page 10
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