Important test cases against shire assessments were heard in the court yesterday. Appeals against valuations upon ratable property in Kyeamba Shire totalled 142. Of ...
Article : 138 wordsAn extraordinary gathering of representatives of all parts of the district assembled at the Australia Theatre to hear addresses by Mr. Bavin and Mr. Buttenshaw. Long ...
Article : 560 wordsThe "deadllness" of a minor revolution at Madrid, incited by medical students, may be gauged from the fact that 4000 shots were fired, one student and one civil guard being ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Fiduciary Notes Bill was passed in the House of Representatives to-day. A feature of the committee stage was a number of flippant amendments moved by dissenting ...
Article : 1,423 wordsThe official correspondence between the Premier (Mr. Lang) and the State Governor (Sir Philip Game) relating to the demand made by the Premier in December last for appointments of Labour nominees to the Legislative Council to assure the passage of the abolition bills, and also ...
Article : 89 wordsIncreases and decreases in tariff duties were announced in the House of Representatives to-day by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Forde). Increases affect cotton piece goods, petrol in containers, galvanised iron, and cotton yarn. ...
Article : 103 wordsDuring his brief visit to Forbes, Mr. Cleary, Chief Railway Commissioner, met two deputations. The first, from the municipal council, informed the Commissioner that the ...
Article : 125 wordsIt will be remembered that the Legislative Council in December last passed the abolition bills through all stages, thus putting an end to the negotiations for additional ...
Article : 1,285 wordsOther important increases are:— Petrol in containers: An additional duty of 71½ per gallon to operate on petrol imported in containers of less than 40 gallons capacity ...
Article : 1,103 wordsFive persons had narrow escapes from serious injury this afternoon when a tauring car travelling from Casino to Sydney, and driven by Mr. C.J. Parkinson, of Casino, ...
Article : 117 wordsMr. P. F. Warner's spring annual, entitled "The Cricketer," is practically a Bradman number. It includes an article by Bradman on the past Australian season, in which he ...
Article : 76 wordsRobert Webster, 45, was drowned in the Bell River. This was the third drowning fatality here within three weeks. Webster was camped with a mate on the ...
Article : 98 wordsA syndicate was formed to buy half-shares in each runner in connection with the Irish sweep. Large profits were expected, but the scheme was frustrated by a rival syndicate, ...
Article : 602 wordsA serious motor accident occurred in Mannstreet to-day, when a lorry, driven by James Blackeley, of William-street, and a car driven by George John Stapley, of 52 ...
Article : 123 wordsSt. Patrick's Day sports were held yesterday on the show ground. There was a solendld attendance. The programme included national dancing competitions, foot racing, ...
Article : 80 wordsCaptain Gambrill, master of the AustralianOriental liner Changte, sent a wireless message yesterday to the Acting Deputy Director of Navigation (Captain C. D. Matheson), stating ...
Article : 60 wordsAt the request of the Country Women's Association, the Mayor of Nowra convened a public meeting to discuss the proposed ambulance service, and it was declded to expedite ...
Article : 97 wordsThere was a large attendance of old boys at the general meeting held at the Great Public Schools' Club, Sydney, on Wednesday. Lieut.-Col. A. W. Hyman, president of the ...
Article : 104 wordsA deputation that waited upon the Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. Cleary, was informed that the Commissioners had no intention at present of removing the railway ...
Article : 36 words"Knowing Australia as I do, I have four reasons why the country will not default," said Sir Arthur Duckham, at the Bradford Woollen Industries Research Association's ...
Article : 204 wordsOwing to a hurricane depleting food supplies in February, inhabitants of Palmerston Island, in the Cook group, sought provisions from the steamer Golden Coast, which passed ...
Article : 103 wordsWheat operators in the United States anticipate increased trade following the Federal Farm Board's announcement that it was prepared to hold indefinitely its present ...
Article : 452 wordsA call-up will be made to-day as follows:— Labourers and navvies: Those married men with registration numbers (residing within the municipality of Manly) from A56301 to A58000 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) will leave Canberra for Sydney by motor car at an early hour to-morrow morning. Ministers who left this evening for Sydney ...
Article : 111 wordsMr. John Harrison, a retired grazier, died at his residence, Larne, North Sydney, on Tuesday last, at the age of 83 years. He was the eldest son of the late Mr. John C. ...
Article : 224 wordsIn a letter to the Spen Valley Liberal Association, Sir John Simon cites last night's division in the ranks of the Liberal Parliamentarians as bringing matters to a head, 17 ...
Article : 130 wordsA mother and daughter were injured at Willoughby-road, Willoughby, last night, in a collision between a motor cor in which they were travelling and a motor lorry. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsIt has been decided to make an attempt to refloat the hulk of the old A.U.S.N. steamer Wodonga, now lying on her side, nearly submerged, in Berry's Bay. Pumps will be set ...
Article : 109 wordsMrs. Eliza Whitfield, who died at Braidwood at the age of 88 years, was one of the last of the pioneers of the district. She had been ill for only two days. Born at ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Australian High Commissioner (Sir Granville Ryrie) presided at a large gathering of butter traders and business men at the display of Australian butter competing for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsPrompt action by a salesman prevented the robbery of a tray of diamond rings from the shop of Catanach's, manufacturing jewellers, at the corner of Little Collins-street and Royal ...
Article : 130 wordsOn the eve of the International Wheat Conference, the "Osservat[?]re Romano," the official Vatican organ, advises a simple Biblical remedy by following Joseph's example of ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Senate acceded to a request by the House of Representatives for a conference on the Northern Territory (Administration) [?]ill amendments to which by the Senate last year ...
Article : 81 wordsThe State general election will be held on Saturday, May 9. The indications are that there will be more candidates than usual, as the Labour party has endorsed all eligible ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Town-Planning Association has decided to ask the Government to introduce legislation to place a Town-Planning Act on the Statute Book. ...
Article : 1,356 wordsThe annual interstate conference of the Ex-Naval Men's Association will be opened by Captain J. B. Stevenson at the Royal Naval House at 7.30 p.m. to-morrow. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 27 Mar 1931, Page 12
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