Increases in all departments of municipal activity were instanced by the Mayor, Alderman Terry, [?]t the final meeting of the council. An exception is the bank overdraft, ...
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Article : 185 wordsAlthough further votes were counted yesterday, two House of Representative seats— Boothy (S.A.) and Herbert (Q.)—remain still in doubt. ...
Article : 158 wordsMr. R. H. Cambage, F.L.S., C.B.E., a scientist with a distinguished record, died suddenly early yesterday morning. Mr. Cambage retired from the Under- ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 548 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the debate on the second reading of the Government Railways (Amendment) Bill, which provides for the separation of the railway and ...
Article : 1,507 wordsThe Auditor-General for New South Wales (Mr. Frederick Albert Coghlan) will retire to-morrow, after having occupied the position for 14 years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 759 wordsWith the Salvation Army flag fluttering bravely at the foremast, and to the accompaniment of cheers, the White Star liner Vedic arrived at Sydney yesterday with 334 ...
Article : 355 wordsThe extent to which motor transport is competing against the railways has been strongly in evidence in Bowral lately. In one day three lorries arrived from Sydney laden ...
Article : 100 wordsMrs. Matt Sawyer, State president of the Country Women's Association, was entertained at the annual meeting of the Temors branch and, in an interesting address, said ...
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Article : 122 wordsMidday shoppers at Brightlight's store near the G.P.O. in George-street had an unusual experience yesterday, when the front showcase burst into flames. ...
Article : 316 wordsThe ofnclal opening of the council's new electric lighting and power plant took place yesterday. The turning on of two new Ruston Hornsby diesel engines of 300 h.p each, and a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 wordsWhat he described as uncouth conduct in the State Parliament drew severe comments from Alderman Williams at a local civic function. He said that he had been a ...
Article : 72 wordsAt the Tamworth Police Court Artie Doyle, 31, and George Carroll, 22, were committed for trial on a charge of attempted breaking and entering the premises of Upjohn, Limited, at ...
Article : 79 wordsThe board which the Federal Minstry proposes to create to investigate allegations against Northern Territory police in regard to the killing of 17 aborigines near Alice ...
Article : 96 wordsA conference of delegates from local governing bodies and chambers of commerce in the area affected met at Mudgee and decided to ask the Minister to visit the ...
Article : 55 wordsWilfred Clarence Martin, 25, single, a dairy farmer of North Codrington, lost his life shortly atfer 9 o'clock last night. In company with a boy he went out shooting. ...
Article : 65 wordsAt a meeting of the Council of the Retail Traders' Association of New South Wales the opinion was expressed that it would be inadvisable to make a recommendation that ...
Article : 136 wordsAt the annual meeting of Guyra Town Improvement Association the report stated that 24 elms and 45 plane trees had been planted round the cricket and tennis grounds, 127 elms ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. G. J. C. Dyett (Federal president) presided at the thirteenth Federal Congress of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, which was begun ...
Article : 368 wordsThe Fourth Symphony of Brahms, which may well be regarded as his crowning achievement, was the great feature of the concert of the Conservatorium Orchestra last night. ...
Article : 693 wordsTo co-ordinate the work of the St. John Ambulance Association in the Commonwealth, a delegation from the Order of St. John, headed by Sir John Hewett, reached Fremantle ...
Article : 212 wordsMr. L. P. Dutton, of Urandangie, Guyra, will in all probability entertain the Governor of Queensland (Sir John Goodwin), the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven), and the State ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 wordsIn a report published in "The Sydney Morning Herald" on November 21 of cases in which various persons were charged with having failed to furnish income tax returns it was ...
Article : 82 wordsOn a chnrge of driving a car while under the influence of liquor, Frederick Barfold Christensen was fined £20 at the Tamworth Police Court. His license was suspended for ...
Article : 370 wordsFederal Ministers are concerned over the confusion and the informal voting caused in the Victoria Senate election by the death of Major-General Forsyth. The view is held ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsAt the annual picnic and sports for the adult blind of the Sydney Industrial Blind Institution, at Clifton Gardens yesterday, the chairman (Mr. Russell Sinclair) referred to the ...
Article : 231 wordsReferring to the report from Sydney of the cancellation of the license of a waterside worker at Newcastle, who had been convicted on a charge of pilfering cargo, the secretary ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsAt the Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day further charges were heard arising out of the trouble on the Newcastle water front during the waterside strike. ...
Article : 158 wordsSensational evidence was given in the Police Court to-day during the hearing of charges against William Alexander Higson, aged 17. It was alleged that after ...
Article : 171 wordsThe steamer Golden Cloud which arrived from Los Angeles to day brough two bags of mill from the United States. The contract provides for payment of £2866 each trip. The ...
Article : 72 wordsIn reply to statements by volunteer wharflabourers that preference of employment, which had been promised during the strike, was not now being extended to them, the ...
Article : 109 wordsThere were angry scenes at a meeting of the Hunter's Hill Council last night during the discussion of a motion to raise a loan of £30,000, to construct a concrete road through ...
Article : 154 wordsTwo police constables had an exelting few minutes with an American negro, who gave the name of Ernest Lacey, and described himself as a vaudeville artist. Constables Walsh ...
Article : 153 wordsWhen the Tamworth mail train, en route from Sydney, reached Greta about 1.30 yesterday afternoon a porter discovered an unknown man lying dead in the lavatory of a ...
Article : 89 wordsHer Majesty's Theatre: "The Vagabond King," 7.50. Theatre Roval: "On Approval," 8. Criterion: "The Patsy." 8. St. James Theatre: "Good News," 8. ...
Article : 127 wordsContinuing their effort to break the Melbourne to Perth light ear record, Messrs. Albert Peardon and Geoffrey Sinclair, of Melbourne, arrived in Adelaide about 4.30 p.m. ...
Article : 70 wordsReturning to his home at 77 Victoria-street, Darlinghurst, about midday yesterday, Mr. Chate found his wife, Alice Emily Chate, aged 39 years, lying in an unconscious state on a ...
Article : 65 wordsA correspondent, C. W. Peck, in a letter to the Editor, defends car-minders in the city. "I believe," he writes, "that the carmilder is a 99 per cent. efficient person and a ...
Article : 73 wordsAfter being moored to river buoys in Fremantle harbour since Monday, the liner Ballarat, from which a case of smallpox was landed at Capetown, returned her voyage to ...
Article : 47 wordsSarah Woodhead, aged 69 years, was burning off grass in the yard at her home at Long Gully, near Beudigo, to-day, when she was enveloped in flames and was severely burned. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 29 Nov 1928, Page 12
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