The death of Sir Arthur Duckham, who was in Australia with the Economic Mission in 1928, is reported from London by cable. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsMore than 3500 people crowded the Booroodabin baths to-night to see Charlton win the 800 metres invitation handicap. There were 10 starters in the race. Charlton conceded ...
Article : 113 wordsThe South Africans collapsed for 45 after batting for 105 minutes, on a soft wicket, in the fifth test match, and were defeated by an innings and 72 runs. The wicket was a little ...
Article : 967 wordsA discussion on the number of balls that should be bowled in an over in test matches in Australia took place at the monthly meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association ...
Article : 796 wordsThe emigration from Australia last year was, with the exception of the war years, the greatest in any year since 1860, the earliest year for which completa records are available, ...
Article : 268 wordsAt the monthly meeting of Boolooroo Shire Council Councillor Howleson said that some people were in the habit of burning logs in grassy paddocks repardless of the fact that ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Minister for Customs (Mr. Gullett) expressed satisfaction to-day at the decision of a number of leading manufacturers of New South Wales to make appreciable reductions in ...
Article : 179 wordsThe third and final test match between Australia and Japan will be played at the Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Bay, on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Japan won ...
Article : 439 wordsThe C[?]gegong Shire is experiencing difficulty in collecting rates. At the last meeting of the shire council the clerk reported that at the close of 1931 an amount of £1059 in ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Moore) said to-day that in a time of great national emergency all side issues should be put away and only those things vital to national welfare should be ...
Article : 121 words"I regard this as a veiled effort to censure the engineer," declared Alderman J. Duffy, in Goulburn City Council. Alderman Goodhew had moved that there should be no new ...
Article : 111 wordsSince the death of Tore Gunnar Blomquist, a cadet on the sailing vessel Abraham Rydberg, at Wallaroo Hospital yesterday week, there has been great anxiety about the spread ...
Article : 155 wordsDetectives are investigating the finding of a number of bank cash bags in a motor car in a garage in William-street, city. Late last year, an expensive motor car was ...
Article : 231 wordsIn a storm at Piccabeen the lightning was particularly severe. Mr. L. C. Garside, teacher of the local Public school, was standing behind an open window in his house, with his hands ...
Article : 125 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural ssociation a proposal that the Premier (Mr. Lang) should be invited to open the diamond jubilee show on ...
Article : 213 wordsBetween 30 and 40 swagmen who arrived at Milton, expecting to receive food relief, threatened to smash shop windows and take what they wanted, when they were told that ...
Article : 133 wordsA concert by the chorus of the Williamson Imperial Grand Opera Company, assisted by Albert Cazabon, violinist, and Laurence Godfrey Smith, pianist, was given at the ...
Article : 521 wordsA cable message was received to-day by Mr. N. E. Brookes, president of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia, stating that the United States is willing to play at match at ...
Article : 231 wordsOn Saturday nignt thieves forced entrances to D. J. Thompson's stores and the offices of E. W. Smith Proprietary, and the North Coast Steam Navigation Company. From the store ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Boggy Crcek Public School was burnt down at the week-end. The police are investigating the cause of the fire. ...
Article : 26 wordsDr. G. D. Osborne, Lecturer in Geology at Sydney University, who returned to Sydney yesterday by the Largs Bay from England. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 24 wordsA Boy Scouts' service, conducted by the [?]st Fairfield troop, was held in the Plaza Theatre on Sunday. It was attended by Scouts and Cubs from various troops of the near southern ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. J. A. Porter, secretary of the Country Milk Suppliers' Association, stated that widespread indignation had been expressed by dairy farmers at the failure of the ...
Article : 211 wordsA bushfire is raging on a 10-mile front in the Cobbadamana area of the Inglewood district, and several selections and a school reserve have been swept, but buildings on them ...
Article : 76 wordsJ. Penfold killed a tiger snake by chopping off its head. He noticed several young snakes leave the body. Killing these he found others, until the tally of young ones grew to 28. Two ...
Article : 41 wordsThe body of William James Trevivian, 63, of William-street, Norwood, who had been missing since yesterday morning, was found lying in 15ft of water off the end of the ...
Article : 794 wordsAt a largely attended meeting of district landowners it was decided to establish a bushfire brigade. Councillor B. Hoskins (Collector) was elected hon, secretary; Councillor ...
Article : 77 wordsA large crowd of people who regularly attend the lunch-hour meetings in Macquaric-place became incensed at the remarks of a man yesterday and when it appeared that he was ...
Article : 59 wordsThe notification that Mr. A. A. Malley had applied to the Board of Control for permission to take a team of Australian cricketers to Canada and the United States, was ...
Article : 90 wordsThe matron of the district hospital has inaugurated a vegetable plot, and this has given rise to some alarm amongst committeemen, one of whom is a veterinary surgeon. He ...
Article : 103 wordsBeer at Newnes has been declared "black." At the weekly meeting of the Miners' Federation, members protested against the prices charged for beer, and a deputation was ...
Article : 73 wordsFigures issued by the motor section of the Australian Association of British Manufacturers show that while the imports of British motor cycles into this country fell ...
Article : 194 wordsThe last shipment of bananas by the Tofua, which took 20,000 cases to Auckland, resulted in a heavy loss to all shippers. The top price was 10/ per case, and the cost was 11/6 ...
Article : 198 wordsMr. J. E. McCulloch, district coroner, held an inquest into the circumstances of the death of John Ryan, of Ben Lomond. He found that Ryan died from a gunshot wound self-inflicted. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 333 wordsMr. Lin Sen, Acting President of China, and leader of the National Government, which asserts that the whole nation is resolved to repulse the Japanese, regardless of sacrifice. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 30 wordsMr. C. H. Mylius, a Melbourne manufacturer, was found dead in his country home at Gipsy Point, Mallacoota Lakes, on Saturday. ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. W. Hawdon Wilson, who was elected president of the Old Newingtonians' Union at the annual meeting. Mr. W. Hawdon Wilson was at the college ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 130 wordsOakey Park colliery will probably be idle for a week as the result of a fall of earth, which occurred during the week-end. About 100 tons of stone and debris carne away from the ...
Article : 68 wordsInteresting questions of law will apparently arise out of logs filed by shipowners and by the Waterside Workers' Federation. The disputes were set down for hearing before ...
Article : 154 wordsMr. H. Alec Brown, Pitt-street, has written to the Editor, complaining of what he describes as the "callousness" of the Narrabeen Fire Brigade in not attending a fire which occurred ...
Article : 363 wordsMr. J. Moulds, of Riverstone, was training one of his horses for the Castle Hill Show, when the horse stumbled and fell, dragging Mr. Moulds with it. He was drawn along ...
Article : 66 wordsRegent-street police believe that a woman's foot which was found among garbage in a narrow lane off Goulburn-street, between Pitt and Castlereagh streets, yesterday, had ...
Article : 129 wordsGeorge Bercini, 19, of Branxton, fractured his spine when he dived into 3ft of water. He was admitted to Maitland Hospital in a critical condition. ...
Article : 38 wordsJohn Sylvester O'Donnell, a well-known sportsman and stock dealer, of the northern part of the State, died at a private hospital from heart failure, following an attack of ...
Article : 179 wordsAt the Paddington Police Court yesterday Frank Oatdo, 23, a hawker, was fined £2 for having punched Laurence William Kearney, a member of the Bronte Life Saving Club, during ...
Article : 149 wordsThe practicableness of certain details of Canon Hammond's scheme for placing families on the land are questioned by a correspondent "On the Land.' With regard to Canon ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 wordsThe alertness of the guard and prompt action by the Lithgow police resulted in a daring attempt to rob a train being frustrated, two men being arrested and about £150 worth ...
Article : 182 wordsThe recent rain in the Poverty Bay area was the heaviest ever recorded in the district. Nearly seven inches were recorded in 24 hours on one station. Another station has had 21 ...
Article : 43 wordsThere was a development yesterday in regard to the theft of about £700 worth of mercery goods from Rawson Chambers during Triday night. Detective-sergeant Sedgwick ...
Article : 185 wordsArchdeacon Edward Lampard, who has been rertor of St. Mark's Church of England, Casino, for more than eight years, has tendered his resignation to the Bishop of ...
Article : 197 wordsGeorge Gabriel, 35, was to-day sentenced to two and a half years' imprisonment with hard labour for having stolen £178 from the Regent Theatre whilst armed with a revolver. The ...
Article : 89 wordsThe need for unity was the keynote of speeches at a largely attended meeting of the United Country (Western) movement here. Representatives from all parts of the district ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsFor some time a man has been distributing obscene notes and messages to young girls, particulaily in the Newtown district. His method has been to hand children a note, ...
Article : 107 wordsA weatherboard house in Bromley-street, Canley Vale, was destroyed by fire on Sunday night during the absence of the owner, Vernon Rodgers, who was spending a holiday at ...
Article : 50 wordsA severe earth tremor, which lasted several seconds, was experienced at Flinders Island and Fingal nbout 1.30 a m. to-day. The disturbance was accompanied by a lo[?]d rumbling ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 16 Feb 1932, Page 10
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