Councillors of the Bollingen Shire have consented to the severance of part of their area, in accordance with the applications from Dorrigo Plateau for the creation of a new shire ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Oversea Shipping Representatives' Association, which has joined forces with the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association in the fight against the Waterside Workers' ...
Article : 660 wordsWhen the Legislative Assembly met yesterday Mr. Martin (Oxley) moved the adoption of the Address-in-Reply to the Lieutenant Governor's speech. ...
Article : 1,533 wordsThe body of Mr. W. Laurie Seaman was brought back to the Hotol Kosciusko yesterday at 2.30 p.m., and following a medical examinatlon and an inquest, it waa conveyed to ...
Article : 364 wordsThe Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) yesterday entertained, the Papal Legate (Cardinal Cerrettl), and delegates to the Eucharistic Congress at luncheon at Admiralty House. ...
Article : 78 wordsBRO. W. W. SMITH. who has boen elected Grand Master of the National Independent Order, of Oddfellows' Grand Lodge of New South Wales. He was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 51 words"The volees I have heard in Australia, and in Sydney, are the finest I have heard anywhere," was the enthusiastic verdict yesterday of Mr. Browning Mummery, one of the ...
Article : 532 wordsIn moving the adoption of the Address in Reply to the Lieutenant-Governor's speech. Mr. Hemsley said that the formidable, list of legislation showed that the Premier ...
Article : 559 wordsThe Bellingen Shire Council hasa decided that the official opening of the new traffic bridge over the south arm of the Bellinger River will be held on September 29, when, ...
Article : 76 wordsTo-day the president of the Waterside Workers' Federation (Mr. W. Mather) said that the federation had endeavoured to avoid a shipping hold up, and would continue to ...
Article : 173 wordsOn Sunday and Monday the congregation of the Goldsmith-street Methodist Church celebrated the 81st anniversary of the church. Special services were held. An appeal was ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Papal Legate (Cardinal Cerretti) is to be given a civic reception to-morrow evening. It is probable that the reception will be the shortest municipal function on record. ...
Article : 62 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Goulburn District Ambulance Association it was stated that, although the association began with a debit of £3 in the general fund, it finished the year ...
Article : 224 wordsThe following reply to the Cardinal Legate's cabled message to the Pope relating to the Eucharistic Congress was received yesterday.— ...
Article : 79 wordsThe sound of a shot, followed by the yelling of a number of Chinese, disturbed the serenity, of Rockhampton "Chinatown" last night. The police were quickly on the scene, ...
Article : 151 wordsThe position in Brisbane regarding the strike romained unaltered beyond the fact that the shipping firm of John Burke, Limited, arrived at an agreement with the Waterside Workers' ...
Article : 445 wordsTwo million letters a day poured through the Sydney Post Office last week—an effective reminder to postal officials of the great crowd of visitors for the Eucharistic Congress ...
Article : 192 wordsWhen the plaint of the Actors' Federation and the Theatrical Employees came on for further hearing in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day evidence was given ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsA motor car the property of a visitor to Sydney from Queensland, was destroyed by fire at Bald Face Point, George's River, several hours after it had been reported stolen ...
Article : 164 wordsWhile suburban property owners would secure relief if rating for the purposes of the Metropolitan Water Board were assessed on the unimproved capital value of land, ...
Article : 492 wordsAt the meeting of the hospital committee the president, Mr. W. R. Glasson, said that the committee was anxious to have the sewerage system installed before the warm weather ...
Article : 63 wordsThe management of the grand opera season announces that practically all seats have been booked for to-night's performance of "Alda" at Her Majesty's Theatre, and for to-morrow's ...
Article : 160 wordsA third alderman of the East-Maitland Municipal Council has resigned, following the defeat of the referendum on the proposal by the council to borrow £12,500 for town ...
Article : 60 wordsTo bring visitors to the Eucharistic Congress, excursion trains were run from all parts of the State and from the other States of the Commonwealth to Sydney. The ...
Article : 197 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council the health inspector (Mr. M. C. Entyre) reported a case of infectious disease from Uranquinty township, near Wagga. He had ...
Article : 75 wordsWhile landing in Hinkler Park at 3 o'clock this afternoon, after a hight from Brisbane, a 'plane, piloted by Mr. Bert Hinkler, who was accompanied by his wife, struck a rut, ...
Article : 70 wordsAll hoses are now concentrated on No. 6 hatch of the steamer Castlemoor, which is on fire at Albany. There is also fire between decks in No. 5 hold, but lumpers were able ...
Article : 191 wordsBy the arrival to-day of the steamer Tongariro, from Liverpool, Fremantle's idle fleet was increased to five vessels, four of which remained at anchor in Gage Roads. The idle ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsMias Phyllis Lyle, the holder of the world's record for an endurance dance by a girl, has Challenged Clive Hall, the holder of the men's record. The conditions are that Hall ...
Article : 62 wordsOutlining a scheme for brightening the lives of people in the bush, the Rev John Flynn, superintendent of the Australian Inland Mission, said to-day, that wireless experiments ...
Article : 187 wordsThe splendid arrangements of the police for the Eucharistic Congress have been recognised by the Papal Legate, Cardinal Cerretti, who has sent the following letter to the ...
Article : 140 wordsDissatisfield at the recommendation of the Royal Commission on local authorities boundaries in Queensland in respect of the proposed amalgamation of the towns of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words"The statement that the system of education in New South Wales is free, secular, and compulsory is not correct," said the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) ...
Article : 417 wordsWithin an hour last night two persons were found lying in the street suffering from poisoning by use of disinfectant at South Sydney. ...
Article : 115 wordsA loose engine crashed into the rear of a goods train near Woodford, on the Blue Mountains, at about 2 o'clock this morning, causing both the engine and the brakevan of the train ...
Article : 205 wordsTo the East Maitland Council last night the Town Clerk reported that replies had been received from 36 municipalities and shires in regard to the council's letter concerning new ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. J. Edgar Young, organiser of camp arrangements for the Barrier Reef Scientific' Expedition, arrived from the north to-day. He said the scientists were comfortably ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 wordsWith the solution of technical difficulties, it is now within the power of the PostmasterGeneral's Department to relay broadcast wireless programmes over trunk telephone ...
Article : 145 wordsThe treasurer's report to the Grafton Hospital committee showed a debit of £645, with accounts totalling, £229 awaiting payment. The secretary reported that during the six months ...
Article : 116 wordsSkidding on the wet roadway in Wellingtonparade, East Melbourne, to-night, a singleseater motor car struck four persons who were standing in a tramway safety zone. ...
Article : 111 wordsA deputation waited on the Premier (Mr Bavin) yesterday and requested that a sum should be placed on the Estimates for the construction of the Eastwood to St. Leonards ...
Article : 41 wordsThe 29th annual daffodil show, under the auspices of the Ministering Children's League, was oponed to-day by Mrs. Mark Morton. The entries were very numerous. Messrs. ...
Article : 165 wordsFurther evidence regarding the increased cost of building the Institute of Comparative Anatomy at Canberra, caused by alterations in the plans, was tendered to the Public ...
Article : 155 wordsAs the result of a raid on premises in Little Hay-street by Sergeant Harding and Constable Carson, of No. 2 Police Station, yesterday afternoon, six Chinese were arrested, ...
Article : 46 wordsThe death took place at the parsonage at Burwood of the Rev. David Weatherail, Methodist minister at Burwood for the past four months. He was a native of New ...
Article : 282 wordsA woman was seriously injured, while several other persons had remarkable escapes yesterday, when the engine of a motor car stalled on a hill at French's Forest, and the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 wordsThe annual report of the Police Department shows that the amount of revenue collected under the Traffic Act during 1927 was £1,358,028, compared with £1,120,060. in the ...
Article : 34 wordsThe special committee appointed to take evidence concerning the Summer Time Local Empowering Bill, in a report to the House of Representatives recommends the ...
Article : 83 wordsIt was stated at a meeting of the Water Board yesterday that accommodation for the office staff was hopelessly inadequate. A report by a special sub-committee recommended ...
Article : 55 wordsFor the past four months, local fishermen have made unsuccessful attempts to land a shark, which had been seen in the back channel of the Tweed River. ...
Article : 129 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. Dunn reterred to the action of magistrates in New Zealand and London in suspending sentence on sex offenders in the event of their ...
Article : 73 wordsAbout 200 people attended the fourth annual reunion of the "Smith Family Joyspreaders Unlimited," which was held last evening at the Carlton Hotel. ...
Article : 75 wordsBefore Mr. G. S. Shepherd, S.M., at the Central Court yesterday, Richard Andrew Brown (46) agent, of 129 Bathurst-street, was charged with using a room at that address for ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Main Roads Board, in this district, will absorb 100 men. This will give relief to unemployment to a certain extent, and provide work for some of the 60 miners who were ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 13 Sep 1928, Page 12
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