At the concluding session to-day of the Master Builders' Federation, the following motion was agreed to unanimously:— "This convention is of the opinion that the ...
Article : 372 wordsLieutenant-Colonel Brinsmead, Controller of Civil Aviation, who made an inspection of the two aerodromes at Lismore, described them as a credit to the town. He said that the people ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) introduced the Wheat Bounty Bill in the House of Representatives this afternoon. ...
Article : 2,039 words"The present system of local government office administration is somewhat wasteful and too costly," said Mr. J. W. Every-Burns, Town Clerk of Casino, addressing delegates to ...
Article : 196 wordsBro. Charles H. Piggott, of Goulburn, was yesterday elected Grand Master of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 115 wordsThe 17th Battalion (the North Sydney Regiment) has adopted as its badge a modification of the badge of the East Surrey Regiment, to which it is affiliated. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 370 wordsThe Congregational Union of New South Wales, at its sitting yesterday, adopted a resolution recording its emphatic protest against the State Lottery Act, and advocating united ...
Article : 1,309 wordsA petition urging the resubdivision of Australia into self-governing Federal units, and praying that a referendum should be held on the matter at the next Federal elections, was ...
Article : 329 wordsWhen the Tamworth Circuit Court opened yesterday, Mr. Justice Kenneth W. Street, in the absence of criminal cases, was presented with a pair of white gloves. ...
Article : 184 wordsSome time ago Mr. Justice Dixon had before him an application for an injunction to restrain execution under an order of the Supreme Court of New South Wales directing ...
Article : 272 wordsThe 120th anniversary of St. Luke's Church of England, Liverpool, is being celebrated this week. On Sunday morning special services were held and evening services were conducted ...
Article : 54 wordsAt Liverpool Police Court, Thomas Harold Cleary pleaded guilty to two charges of cattle stealing. On the first charge he was sentenced to four months' gaol and ordered to pay ...
Article : 64 wordsPilot C. A. Butler, of Cootamundra, who is to attempt to lower the England-Australia record. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 99 wordsAnother problem in the liquidation of the Federal Assurance Co., Ltd., and incidentally in the elucidation of the Companies Act of Victoria, reached Mr. Justice McArthur in the ...
Article : 291 wordsThe Senate devoted the whole of the sitting to a discussion of the shipping strike, which is reported in another column. The matter under consideration was the first reading of ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Norwegian yacht Teddy, owned by Mr. Erling Tambs, which won the trans-Tasman yacht race in March, will leave in a few days for a two months' cruise of the Tongan group ...
Article : 118 wordsAt the Guyra Police Court Stanley Drew, a young married man, was charged with the theft of two sheep, the property of C. Mills. Constable Stennett said that he found ...
Article : 74 wordsTo escape arrest yesterday a man leapt through a plate-glass window at the Hotel Saltwell at Mortdale, dashed through the hotel with blood streaming from his face, and ...
Article : 129 wordsConsideration was given to-day at a meeting of the general managers of the trading banks of Victoria to the proposal of the wheat conference that the limit up to which the ...
Article : 142 wordsPreferential treatment in motor registration fees was sought for buyers of British cars by a deputation from the Empire Marketing League which waited on the Minister for ...
Article : 82 wordsA Government representative yesterday visited Moss Vale to discuss with the council the closing down of the scheme of work for the dole and to place an alternative scheme before ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Commonwealth Railways Commissioner (Mr. G. A. Gahan) said yesterday that considerable additional revenue was being obtained on the trans-Australian railway by hauling ...
Article : 157 wordsThe concert of the Conservatorium Orchestra last night was notable for attractive performances of the "Eroica" Symphony and the Fourth Piano Concerto of Saint-Saens (with ...
Article : 570 wordsArthur Davis, an employee of Mr. B. M. Wade, Bedwell Downs, Seven River, probably owes his life to the sagacity of his sheep dog. He was cutting suckers some miles from his ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Commissioner of Public Health (Dr. Everett Atkinson) supports the contention of Dr. Killick Millard, president of the Society of Medical Officers of Health, of England, that ...
Article : 178 wordsThe Industrial Court is hearing an application by employers for a reduction in the living wage for women to 39/ a week. Evidence concerning what girls consider to be ...
Article : 153 words"Queensland possesses oilfields; of this there is no shadow of doubt," said the geological adviser to the Commonwealth (Dr. W. G. Woolnough) in a report to the Minister for Home ...
Article : 289 wordsMrs. May Merrick, 46, of Rocky Point-road, Sans Souci, suffered a fracture of the skull and other injuries to the head when she was knocked down by a cyclist in General Holme's ...
Article : 290 wordsA certain amount of crude oil has been produced at Newnes, but the management is allowing stocks of shale to accumulate, so that eventually it will be able to keep the ...
Article : 39 wordsEarly in September a whaling boat belonging to a Grek fisherman named Constantine was removed from its moorings at Derby. A police party set out by launch in pursuit of ...
Article : 160 wordsSeveral charges of having cashed valueless cheques, most of which were drawn on the Manilla branch of the Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney, were preferred against Frank ...
Article : 722 wordsThe Eastern and Australian liner Nankin, which reached Sydney last night from Yokohama, on her maiden voyage in the service, is an addition to Australia's white fleet, and the ...
Article : 166 wordsA call-up will be made to-day as follows:— Horses and drays: Those registered owners of horses and drays residing within the districts of Auburn and Granville holding ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Associated Banks offered to the special economic committee a loan of £5,000,000 before the Coalition Government was formed, according to a statement made by way or ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 wordsMr. Davies said yesterday that a rumour had been circulated that it was the intention of the Department of Education to prevent the clergy visiting State schools. ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. Charles Armand, in conjunction with Mr. Scott Alexander and Miss Gladys Talma, presented a diversified programme at St. James's Hall last evening. It included scenes ...
Article : 216 wordsNews was received in Sydney yesterday that the New Zealand Shipping Company's new motor freighter Otaio, which recently visited Sydney on her maiden voyage, has just ...
Article : 137 wordsShortland Colliery, one of the smallest of the Newcastle field mines, included in the Northern Collieries Association, has been declared "black" by the northern branch of the ...
Article : 212 wordsLast month, in celebration of its 20th anniversary, "The China Press," Shanghai, issued a 100-page paper. Developments in China, and particularly in Shanghai, the great ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsForged food relief coupons have been negotiated at Newcastle shops this week and have been rejected by the Department of Labour and Industry. ...
Article : 129 wordsIt was ascertained to-night that several of the largest phonograph record distributing companies in Australia intend to endeavour greatly to restrict the broadcasting of ...
Article : 109 wordsA fire which destroyed a hotel at Copmanhurst on September 1, was the subject of a coroner's inquiry at the Grafton courthouse. The wife of the licensee (Mr. W. H. Werner) ...
Article : 284 wordsAn order from England for Australian turpentine has been placed with Messrs. R. J. White and Co. (Sydney). Five hundred 75ft and 72ft piles are required for new harbour ...
Article : 83 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows yesterday a resolution was carried stating that the meeting dissociated itself from the sentiments expressed ...
Article : 163 wordsHurstville Women Nationalists will meet at 21 Gordon-street Hurstville, at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Other Nationalists' meetings to-night include the following:— ...
Article : 146 wordsMr. A. O. Ellison assisted a badly injured motorist in Alison-road, Randwick, on Monday night. He read in the Press later that the man had died, and that he was Mr. B. M. ...
Article : 154 wordsThe result of the poll for the presidency of the Sydney University Union was announced last night. The figures are:—Mr. A. H. Robinson, M.A., 704; Dr. F. W. Bayldon, 554; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsThe annual city campaign of the Brotherhood of the Good Shepherd commenced yesterday, with a series of meetings, and will continue for several days. It is being held ...
Article : 121 wordsMembers of the 1st Battalion, A.I.F., renewed friendships and formed new acquaintances at the annual reunion of their association last night. Colonel Kindon presided. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 22 Oct 1931, Page 10
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