The weather was fine and wanner than yesterday when play was resumed at noon to-day. The crowd was considerably smaller than at the same hour yesterday. ...
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Article : 64 wordsThe Minister for Labour (Mr. Dunningham) announced last night that a grant of £5000 haa been made available by the Unemployment Relief Council for the training of ...
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Article : 53 wordsIn cricketing circles in Perth considerable notice is being taken of the splendid figures which have been obtained this season by R. Halcombe, a fast bowler, playing for Central ...
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Article : 43 wordsKenmore Mental Hospital will be the first mental hospital in the State to have talkies. A machine has been installed and a trial screening was successful. The patients who ...
Article : 48 wordsThe North Sydney branch of the United Australia party has carried a series of resolutions protesting against the action of the State Government "in breaking the promises ...
Article : 189 wordsAt the Girl Guides' camp at Jamberoo yesterday, the commissioners' conference included addresses and discussions covering several aspects of guiding. The work of the ...
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Article : 448 wordsThe Customs Department, it is understood, has banned Aldous Huxley's novel, "Brave New World." The departmental ban is belated, because the novel, which gives a startling ...
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Article : 42 wordsThe first aggregate meeting, held recently in Sydney, of the Friends of the Soviet Union decided that the anniversary of the death of Lenin should be marked by a week's ...
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Article : 525 wordsThe quiet dignity of the North Sydney Municipal Council was upset last night, for the first time for years, by Alderman Stanton. He threw the contents of a tumbler across the ...
Article : 181 wordsMr. W. R. Wylie, of the Local Government Department, conducted an inquiry here today into the question of the amalgamation of Woodburn Shire and Corakl Municipality. ...
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Article : 178 wordsWhen Nathan Ellis pleaded guilty in the Casino Police Court to-day to a charge of stealing 12 calves, valued at £9, the property of Widdis Bros., of Main Camp Station, the ...
Article : 73 wordsJack Atherton and Jim Escreet, the first prospectors of the Granites, have bought an aeroplane, with Pilot W. Brown as partner. They intend to prospect with the machine, ...
Article : 99 wordsOn a charge of having had the care and management of a common gaming-house, James Dorney, a tobacconist and hairdresser, of Mount Alexander-road, Ascot Vale, was ...
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Article : 166 wordsWalter Stevenson, 22, of West-street, West Maitland, an engine cleaner, met with a strange accident late last night. He was running with a motor cycle when the engine ...
Article : 99 wordsA four-ton motor lorry dashed down Ivory-street, New Farm, this afternoon and crashed 15 feet on to an unoccupied car in Boundary-street. Both machines were badly damaged. ...
Article : 76 wordsIt was reported yesterday that the Minister for Works had communicated with Mr. J. M. Main, district engineer for the Public Works Department, to re-engage members of the ...
Article : 88 wordsFalling into a subsidence at Blackstone, near Ipswich, yesterday morning, a chestnut horse either was burnt to death or suffocated by poisonous fumes. The subsidence occurred ...
Article : 64 wordsInformation was received in Newcastle to-day that the Government has approved of a reward of £100 being offered for information leading to detection of the assailant of Henry ...
Article : 67 wordsRecently £300 was made available to the Wagga District Hospital Board from unemployment relief funds for expenditure on painting and renovation of the hospital. The ...
Article : 75 words"Henry Taxpayer," in a letter to the Editor, says the Sutherland Shire Council has neglected to remove the remains of the old punt slip and wire punt cables at Sylvania. For a ...
Article : 71 wordsOn Sunday the 18th Field artillery Brigade, with guns and howitzers, will proceed by road to Liverpool to undergo the annual six-days' camp and shell practices. A feature of the ...
Article : 68 wordsProgrammes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Selction on page 2 each day. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 18 Jan 1933, Page 12
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