When engaged in chaff-cutting Herbert Manwaring. 23, had his right hand severed through its being drawn into the cutter. His brother applied a tourniquet, and together they walked ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. P. C. Mitchell, managing director of D. Mitchell and Co., Ltd., wholesale grocers, of Sydney, Newcastle, and London, died yesterday morning while playing a round of golf ...
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Article : 491 wordsThe leader of the Federal Labour party (Mr. Charlton), speaking on Saturday at the annual Labour picnic at Clifton Gardens, criticised the proposal of the Prime Minister ...
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Article : 43 wordsThe Monaro Women's Progress Association raised £700 from the tea rooms of the Cooma branch. The committee has £300 in hand towards the maternity wing to the Cooma ...
Article : 84 wordsAt the annual meeting of the district hospital, Mr. W. E. Sargood was elected president for the ensuing year. During 1927 655 patients and 221 Dut-patients were treated. ...
Article : 72 wordsCummings served first and won the game, his opponent overhitting several of his returns. But Borotra took the next with a fine forehand cross-court pass when his ...
Article : 893 wordsThe police experienced difficulty in obtaining information regarding an attack upon a man at Waterloo late on Saturday night. Ernest Smith, 66, a vegetable dealer, was the ...
Article : 133 wordsLord Stradbroke, late Governor of Victoria, is to succeed Lord Bledisloe as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture. ...
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Article : 75 wordsThe Argentine delegation to the PanAmerican Conference at Havana has launched an attac[?] against intervention in the affairs of Pan-American nations. This is ...
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Article : 71 wordsJames Rimmer a seaman on H.M.A.S. Penguin reported to the police on Saturday night, that while in George street near Hunterstreet he was robbed of £3/10/ by two women ...
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Article : 161 wordsThe Crown Prince Taufaahan and Princess Fusibula, a sister of the Queen of Tonga, who arrived in Sydney on Saturday. The Crown Prince is a member of the Tongan Methodist Boys' Choir which is touring Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 228 wordsTo commemorate the handing over of its functions to the Australasian Council of Trade Unions, the Commonwealth Council of Federated Unions held a social at the Trades Hall ...
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Article : 190 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), who arrived in Sydney yesterday morning, is busily engaged preparing for the forthcoming session of the Commonwealth Parliament, which will ...
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Article : 162 wordsWhen examining a [?]at tyre on one of the wheels of their motor car. In Point Nepean-road. Chelsea, this afternoon, a men and his wife were struck by another car. After the ...
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Article : 207 wordsA double shooting tragedy involving the death of Lewis Holden Maynard. 67, ex-Mayor of Bundaberg, and his wife. Alice, aged 55 occured about noon on Saturday. ...
Article : 273 wordsAfter seven unsuccessful attempts, extending over a number of years, the supporters of women's suffrage succeded to-day in carrying the second reading of a bill to extend the ...
Article : 104 words(Two cooks. Patrick [?]on, aged 35 and Ceeil Doamez, of Cieveland-street, Redfern, were thrown to the ground when the motor cycle which they were riding came into ...
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Article : 120 words"A Canadian in Australia finds difficulty in convincing Australians that Canada has not treated the reciprocal treaty as a scrap of paper," said Mr. J. H. McDonald. s ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. Sidney Reid, who is closely associated with the racing affairs of Sir Sidney Kidman, slated late to-night that Silvius's condition had shown great improvement on Sunday ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 6 Feb 1928, Page 12
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