The police made a raid on an alleged opium den at 2 o'clock this morning. Charlie Bing On, a prominent Chinese resident, who was one of the five men arrested, has since died. ...
Article : 78 wordsThe State Meteorologist (Mr. Mares) said last night that the cool change over all coastal districts yesterday afternoon was an unusual happening at this season, and could be ...
Article : 208 wordsMiss Elaine de Chair will present the awards of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society at the 52nd annual meeting on September 30. The recipients will be:— ...
Article : 350 wordsLectures on the means of distribution, criticisms of the capitalistic system, and accusations of attempts to lower the standard of living were interspersed between various ...
Article : 463 wordsRemarkable outbursts of enthusiasm punctuated a speech delivered by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) at a luncheon tendered in his honour at the Hotel Australia yesterday. ...
Article : 2,706 wordsThe success of last year's Business Efficiency Exhibition is reflected in the great expansion witnessed at this year's exhibition, which was opened at the Town Hall yesterday. ...
Article : 1,924 wordsAt Goldsbrough, Mort's stores prior to the commencement of the sales at the Royal Exchange yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 21 wordsOn Saturday afternoon the three-year-old daughter of Mrs. P. Edwards fell into a copper partly filled with boiling water. The child was being bathed in a tub by her aunt, and ...
Article : 98 wordsWilfred Lachlan Hocking, 31, on remand from Bellingen, was committed for trial from the West Maitland Court this afternoon to the Maitland Quarter Sessions on four charges ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Minister for Works (Mr. Buttenshaw) has informed Mr. Hugh Main, M.L.A., that the department hopes that water will be delivered in the Cootamundra distributing reservoir by ...
Article : 50 wordsHeavy snowstorms affected the hydroelectric power supplies to the north, northwest, and southern parts of the State today. The Hydro-electric Department's ...
Article : 178 wordsAn unusual scene took place in the Town Hall last night at the close of the opening session of the Business Efficiency Exhibition. Officials remonstrated with an exhibitor ...
Article : 664 wordsFive men were arrested when police from Sydney and Wollongong raided Mott's billiardroom, Woonona. It is alleged that the room was used for betting purposes. ...
Article : 37 wordsIn the Traffic Court yesterday Walter King was charged with having driven a motor car in Park-street on August 20 so loaded as to be likely to cause an accident. ...
Article : 196 wordsNarrow escapes from serious injury, and perhaps suffocation, were experienced by Gordon Rosser and Norman Sayers while they were working on excavation trenches for the ...
Article : 143 wordsThe right of an employer to obtain compensation from an employee in respect of damage arising from negligence and careless work on the part of the employee was upheld ...
Article : 235 wordsWilliam Smalley, of Penrith, a chargema[?] employed at the Penrith railway yards, was crushed between an engine and a post of the loco, shed at 2.5 a.m. to-day. He was taken ...
Article : 46 wordsIt was officially stated to-day that there would be no increase in price for locallymade beers and stouts sold across the bar counter in pints and glasses, despite the ...
Article : 168 wordsMr. John Joseph Sullivan, once a wellknown grazier and owner of the Aloway Bank property, has died, aged 72 years. He was a son of the late Mr. Patrick Sullivan, a pioneer ...
Article : 82 wordsFrank Barber, a business man, of Trevor Flats, Bondi-road, Bondi, died in St. Vincent's Hospital yesterday afternoon from a fractured skull which he received when he fell, ...
Article : 104 wordsA large crowd witnessed the setting of the foundation-stone of the new Methodist Church at Richmond on Saturday afternoon. The building is being erected on an ...
Article : 164 wordsA proposal will be discussed at a meeting of union leaders to-morrow to lay fresh information against Mr. John Brown with the object of having him prosecuted again for ...
Article : 165 wordsWill Longstaff's painting, "Menin Gate," which created a good deal of interest some months ago when it was exhibited at the Aeolian Hall, is to be placed on view again ...
Article : 100 wordsWilliam Bicknell, 16, and Sydney Norman Willoughby, 23, who were in the Pemberton lock-up awaiting trial on six charges of stealing, escaped. It is stated that they took with ...
Article : 51 wordsSupporters of the general secretary, Mr. H. Brennan, scored another victory yesterday, when a special meeting of the Australian Seamen's Union rejected a proposal for the ...
Article : 124 wordsThe first band contest held in Gosford was wholly successful. It was organised by ths Agricultural and Citrus Association, in cooperation with the town band, and will be an ...
Article : 141 wordsA portrait of Mr. H. P. Brown, Director of Posts and Telegraphs, received over the wire from Melbourne yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 22 wordsA fire which started in the large factory of the British-Australasian Tobacco Co. Pty., Ltd., Raleigh Park, Kensington, late last night, was extinguished by the sprinklers installed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 wordsMr. E. A. Chapman, secretary of the Australian Railways Union, expressed indignation yesterday at the reported statement of the ex-Premier of Queensland (Mr. ...
Article : 146 wordsThe jury failed to agree to-day in the trial of George Gratan, 29, boot clicker, who was charged with having on the evening of July 26, while armed with a revolver, robbed ...
Article : 89 wordsAt the Tumut police court, for assaultin[?] Mrs. G. Morrow, wife of the licensee of the Globe Hotel, by striking her in the face, James Francis Casey was fined £7, with £6/6/ costs ...
Article : 64 wordsMR. A. J. CHRISTIE. chief accountant in the PostmasterGeneral's Department, who will shortly succeed Sir John Butters as chairman of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 30 wordsA large city motor accessory firm has reported to the police that a deficiency totalling about £1000 was discovered in its accounts at a recent audit. Clients had made payments ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby)[?] accompanied by Mr. Hedges, M.L.A., arrive[?] at Eden on Saturday afternoon. They were welcomed by the shire president (Cr. A. I. ...
Article : 108 wordsAt the conclusion of a meeting of the northern miners' committee of management, at Newcastle to-day, it was announced that the committee had decided to take steps to carry ...
Article : 118 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 199 wordsTwo tramwaymen risked their lives in a desperate struggle on the edge of the Gap last night with a man who expressed his determination to throw himself into the sea. ...
Article : 155 wordsAt the Criminal Court to-day, Ethel Vincent, 27, married, was acquitted on a charge of having unlawfully wounded Frederick Charles Grey in the Strand Cafe, Perth, on August ...
Article : 94 words"Ring the police and tell them to come and save me," was the message given to the proprietor of the Bushmen's Home by Joseph Hansford, who said he had taken strychnine. ...
Article : 412 wordsWhat was described as an average fair sample of shale, weighing 1cwt, from one of the leases held by the Wollondilly Shale, Coal, and Oil Syndicate, was treated at the ...
Article : 108 words"Here is our fingerprints," written in a round, childish fashion, was the inscription left beneath a number of fingerprints found at a Kent-street business place yesterday. ...
Article : 177 wordsWhen a case in which Eileen Hannon, 20, was charged with having on August 24 maliciously inflicted grievous bodily harm on Charles James Jones, was called at the ...
Article : 82 wordsPolice who are investigating the shooting tragedy on Abingdon Downs, where Robert McDowall and his sister-in-law were found dead[?] believe that the case is one of murder ...
Article : 124 wordsThe management of Block 14 mine has asked all former employees to register on Tuesday. It is anticipated that full underground operations will be resumed on ...
Article : 47 wordsWilliam Clarence Barlow, 27, a tinsmith, who was said to have taken bets from men at the Old Men's Home at Parramatta, was fined £50 at the Parramatta Court yesterday, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 wordsTwo men were injured when a car carne into collision with a motor cycle in Euston-road. Alexandria, yesterday morning. The motor cycle, ridden by John ...
Article : 91 wordsThe export sugar committee, comprising Messrs A. R. Townsend. W J. Short, and O. J. Matthews (representing the Commonwealth Government, the sugar industry, and the ...
Article : 124 wordsArthur Mailey, who is returning to Australia from Canada by the Aorangi, says that cricket is progressing well at Toronto, where he has been instructing. ...
Article : 77 wordsA conference of health officers and others interested in the anti-tuberculosis campaign will be held in the Asse[?]bly Hall of the Education Department, commencing at 11 o'clock ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. H. H. Small, of Cronulla, pointed out yesterday that he had been nominated to contest a vacancy in "B" riding, in opposition to a retiring councillor. ...
Article : 31 wordsLouis Maudin[?] 59, of Henry-avenue, Ultimo, who fainted and fell down a fight of stairs at his address yesterday, suffered a fractured skull, which proved fatal. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 10 Sep 1929, Page 12
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