An appeal made for funds for St. Vincent's Hospital in conjunction with the N.S.W. Fire Brigades' Art Union has resulted in the raising of £999, which will also be subject to ...
Article : 47 wordsFavourable comment was made by his Excellency Sir Dudley de Chair on the relatively low rate at which the Hospital Saturday Fund was administered when be moved the adoption ...
Article : 393 wordsMr. John Oliver Meeks, who was yeaterday elected president of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, has been prominent in the commercial life of Sydney. He was born in Victoria ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 348 wordsAll political parties are actively engaged in making final preparations for the opening of the election campaign. A vast amount of organising work has already been done in ...
Article : 57 wordsIn my last letter some doubt was expressed in regard to the probability of any compromise, at all events of a lasting character, being arrived at by the Northern[?]rs and the ...
Article : 1,259 wordsA health lunch cafeteria was officially opened by the Minister for Education (Mr. W. Davies) at the infants' Practice School, Blackfriars, yesterday. ...
Article : 481 wordsAdvice has just beeu received [?]t Pro[?]essor George H. Blakeslee, Ph.D., L.H.D., professor of history and international relations at Clark University, Mass., U.S.A., and who, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 68 wordsThe Federal Trensurer (Dr. Earle Page), in an address to-night, reviewed the operations of the Commonwealth Bank Rural Credits Act, and said it was steadily meeting the objects ...
Article : 623 wordsThe death has occurred, at the age of 83, of one of the early pioneers of Bathurst. Mrs. Mary Ann Henley, of Kelso. She came to the district in early childhood, and resided here ...
Article : 67 wordsAt a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce it was decided to ask the Department of Agriculture to erect the proposed experimental station for bananas and citrus fruit at Coff's ...
Article : 50 wordsForty-three revision courts have now been held in connection with the State electoral rolls. A total of 14 rolls have been revised and corrected by the Government Printing ...
Article : 58 wordsW. Ferris was working on the site of the bridge being erected across the Murray River, above the Hume Weir Reservoir, when the chain on a sling carrying a flat steel pile ...
Article : 50 wordsThe provisional executive of the Australian Labour party last night decided to disfranchise in the Botany selection ballot members of affiliated unions associated with the Botany ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Mr. W. G. Gibson), accompanied by Mr. V. C. Thompson M.P., arrived at Tamworth last night. He said that the Postal Department intended to provide ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. Charles Bland, of Kirkconnell, Yetholme, and his son had a narrow escape from death in a motor accident on the Sydney-road. The car he was driving skidded, and leaving the ...
Article : 96 wordsUpon his arrival at Charters Towers the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) received a deputation from old-age pensioners. Mr. Bruce was asked whether he was in favour of ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Lang) in a speech at Belmore Park yesterday, again attacked the "Sydney Morning Herald" and the Country party. He declared it was a fact that at a conference ...
Article : 188 wordsFrank Wilson, gardener to the Forbes Bowling Club, sued P. T. Knapton, hon. secretary, for £46/14/, representing the difference between the amount paid to appellant as wages ...
Article : 95 wordsThe universality of the appeal of the Red Cross was strikingly emphasised yesterday, when the principal speaker at the meeting of the Sydney section of the society was ...
Article : 335 wordsNorth Sydney police are exerting every effort to allay the anxiety of the parents of three children who have been missing from their homes, two since Monday, and one since ...
Article : 243 wordsAfter hearing evidence for Alfred De Bell, charged with using insulting words, the magistrate (Mr. C. A. Arnold) remarked that two witnesses for the defence had "sailed close ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. C. Murphy, M.L.A., yesterday replied to the criticism levelled at him by the Premier (Mr. Lang). "Mr. Lang's attack on myself." said Mr. ...
Article : 411 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions, before Judge Armatrong, John Flynn pleaded guilty to assaulting Trancis and Emily Tidmarsh at Bourke on June 13. Flynn was sentenced to nine ...
Article : 109 wordsWhen the annual conference of the Federal Council of the Australian Institute of Architects was resumed at Canberra to-day further steps were taken towards the formation of a ...
Article : 401 wordsAn unusual insurance claim was decided in the Supreme Court yesterday by Mr. Justice Draper. At the end of last year Clem Hunter Porter ...
Article : 118 words"K Cn (cyanide), taken in mistake for water," was written on a piece of cardboard which fell from the hands of Mr. Holand Barford, when he collapsed suddenly at the ...
Article : 205 wordsAt a meeting of the Grafton Musical Festival Society committee it was reported that the income from the recent eisteddfod amounted to £566 and expenditure £563, leaving a credit ...
Article : 41 wordsThe "wild animal" scare continues Mr. L. Kiley came to town with a report that the animal had been seen on Dasrah Station by a woodcutter named Woods, who stated that the ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Grafton City Council has decided to ask the Raliway Commissioners that an upto-date railway station and refreshment rooms should be erected at Grafton, and that ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. P. McL. Logan, secretary and librarian of the Sydney School of Arts, in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," states that an article on "Libraries in Sydney," which appeared in ...
Article : 110 wordsThe death occurred at a private hospital in Melbourne of Mr. Charles Thomas Dudley Corry, one of Rockley's oldest residents. Deceased who ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Mr. Gibson) received a number of deputations to-day at Armidale and replying to a request for reduced telephone charges, he said that Australia had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsThe new constitutioc of the Church of England in Australia was appioved at a conference of the clergy and lay representatives of the parishes in the rural deanery of Grafton, ...
Article : 60 wordsIn a speech here yesterday the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said that the fact was gradually permeating the minds of the working men in Australia that as a result of ...
Article : 181 wordsCaptain G. J. C. Dyett, who has just returned from London, where he was chairman of the British Empire Service League Conference, addressed a meeting of the Returned ...
Article : 149 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Orange Club, Ltd., it was pointed out that the receipts for the year totalled £914/8/10, and the expenditure amounted to £923/13/. The assets of ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Lang) addressed a meeting in Belmore Park yesterday. Referring to the subject of arbitration, the Premier said:— ...
Article : 360 wordsOn Wednesday next a new cargo service will be commenced between Sydney and Newcastle. The ateamer Marion Sleigh, which is owned by Mr. H. C. Sleigh, shipping agent, will ...
Article : 97 wordsIn a city hotel to-day a married couple, Mr. and Mrs. J. Crisp, who recently returned from Sydney, were found dead in circumstances pointing to murder and suicide by shooting. ...
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Advertising : 195 wordsGiven favourable conditions, the fruit crop of the Orange district in the coming seasons will double all previous returns. Following on a lean year every variety of tree is simpiy ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Old Bulli colliery was idle yesterday and to-day. It has been customary that when the mine is idle all the necessary work is performed by outside hands Yesterday, ...
Article : 98 wordsAn inquest was held to-day into the circumstances of the death of Reginald Oswald Collins (32), who died of injuries received when he fell from his bicycle on Sunday ...
Article : 360 wordsThe Rev. C. Spurgeon Medhurst,, whose death is auuounced at the age of 67 years, had an eventful career. Born in England on March 28, 1860, he exchanged, at the age of 21, the ...
Article : 205 wordsThe Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) to-day made avalliable a statement setting out the Ministry's attitude towards the representations made to him while in Sydney on July 27 ...
Article : 330 wordsReference to the proposals of the Sydney City Council for the remodelling of Sydney was made to-day at the conference of the Federal council of the Institutes of ...
Article : 110 wordsThe death has occurred at Rushforth, near South Grafton, of Mrs. Margaret McKinnon, the widow of the late Mr. Allan McKinnon, at the age of 83 years. Mrs. McKinnon was ...
Article : 361 wordsStatistics of oversea migration, issued by the Acting Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. E. T. Mcphee), show that the total permanent gain to the population of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 wordsThe MaBter Painters' Association and Painters' Union have decided to form a council, consisting of eight employers and eight employees to consider all matters between the parties in ...
Article : 54 wordsThe transfer of the records of the Prime Minister's Department from Melbourne to Canberra was commenced to-day. The Attorney-General's staff and equipment ...
Article : 87 wordsAt a recent meeting of the Granville branch of the National Association, Mr. T. H. Morrow was selected as the Nationalist candidate. A protest against the selection ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. J. J. Weekes, chairman of directors of J. J. Weekes, Ltd., merchants and manufacturers, of Kent-street, city, died on Tuesday evening at his residence, Wolseley-road. Point ...
Article : 102 wordsADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: Aug. 8, Karoola, s, from Fremantle; Mooltnn, R.M.S., from eastern States; Moorabool s, from Newcastle; Mulera, m.s., from Port Kembla Dep: Aug. 2, Iron Craven, s, for ...
Article : 83 wordsHardie and Gorman Pty., Ltd., offered the city property known as Arnott House. 50 Margaret-street, at public auction yesterday. The highest bid was £29,500, at which price the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Minister for Finance (Mr. W. Downie Stewart) delivered his Budget speech in the House of Representatives last night. He said that the revenue amounted [?] £24,913,107, and ...
Article : 47 wordsWhile Donald Devenish, 13, whose home is [?] [?]algowlah-street. Manly, was playing with a detonator yesterday, it exploded, blowing off four fingers of his rght hand. He was ...
Article : 56 wordsThe death occurred yesterday at her resi[?] dence, Darling Point of Mrs. Carolina Resch widow of the late Edmund Resell, founder of the brewery of Reach's. Ltd. Mrs. Resch, who ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 4 Aug 1927, Page 12
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