There was a remarkable scene in the House of Representatives to-day when Mr. E. J. Ward (Lab., N.S.W.) asked a number of questions based ...
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Article : 93 wordsThe Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) will leave Sydney to-night for Lismore, to attend a conference of councils on the Clarence River electricity scheme on ...
Article : 57 wordsThree British freighters, all belonging to the same fleet, will be berthed together—for the first time, it Is claimed, at any port in the world—at Williamstown on Monday. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Acting Premier (Mr. Bruxner) will officially open the State congress of the Returned Soldiers' League on Wednesday norning. On Thursday he will be present at a ...
Article : 99 wordsA motor car, which had been seen travelling erratically in Birrell-street, Waverley, yesterday afternoon, finally crashed into a brick wall, and was badly damaged. ...
Article : 78 wordsMrs. John McGregor, aged 90, was a passenger by Adastra Airways' mail 'plane from Sydney to Bega. She said that she enjoyed the trip. ...
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Article : 64 wordsDonald James Morris, aged 22 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Morris, died in Hay Hospital this morning, as a result of an accident yesterday. The boy was found by his ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 19 Sep 1936, Page 18
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