Articles from page 12: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The ceremony of switching on the electric light was performed by Aid. Gorrell (Mayor), who afterwards entertained about 60 guests at a banquet. ...

    Article : 33 words
  3. TENNIS TITLES.

    Intense interest was taken in the meeting on Saturday, at the Sydney Cricket Ground, of F. Kalms and J. Crawford, past and present champions of New South Wales, in their ...

    Article : 1,014 words
  4. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    While proceeding along Trundl-road a motor tar containing four people turned a somersault. Hector Leifcrmann was killed instantly. Miss White had her collarbone ...

    Article : 53 words
  5. ROADS SCHEME.

    The Federal Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) speaking at Tamworth last night, said he regretted the action of the New South Wales Government in standing aloof from the ...

    Article : 404 words
  6. THE VETERANS.

    About 150 veterans who had seen service in all parts of the globe attended the annual veterans' dinner, at the Victoria Barracks on Saturday. ...

    Article : 381 words
  7. EMPIRE SUNDAY.

    Special references to the significance of Empire Day, which falls to-morrow, were made in practically all the churches yesterday, alike in city and country centres. ...

    Article : 103 words
  8. STOLEN CAR.

    With one hand gripping his prisoner s throat and the other holding aloft a big stone, Walter Sharpe held captive until the arrhal of the police a young man who had stolen his car. ...

    Article : 254 words
  9. LAND CREEP.

    Caused by a subsidence in old and disused colliery workings which honeycomb the municipality. Merewether residents found themselves in the grip of another land creep shortly ...

    Article : 718 words
  10. CARTRIDGE EXPLODER IN FIRE.

    M. W. Hood, electrician, of Rockdale, was standing near a fire where rubbish was being burnt when a live cartridge exploded. The bullet entered his left leg, and travelled ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. FOUR PEOPLE INJURED.

    A motor car overturned after running over the edge of an embankment on the Westernroad, near Rooty Hill, yesterday morning. Four passengers were taken to the ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. PORTLAND WATER SUPPLY.

    The Blaxland Shire Council proposes to borrow £11,000 as a special loan to extend the Portland water supply. The question of supplying Portland's growing demands for ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.

    At the morning service at St Andrew's Cathedral Archdeacon Davies, principal of Moore College, preached the sermon. His text was John xvi. 24: "Ask and ye shall ...

    Article : 478 words
  14. SCHOOL DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    The Baranduda State school, near Wodonga, has been burnt to the ground. Mr. P. Baker, who first noticed the flames, hastened to the spot, and found the inside of the school a ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. KNOCKED DOWN BY CYCLE.

    Rushing on the roadway amidst traffic in Queen Victoria street, West Kegarah, about noon on Saturday, Jean Holdcrnes, aged 6 years, of Warialda-stieet, West Kogarah, was ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. LICENSES REDUCTION ROARD.

    Members of the Licenses Reduction Board sitting at West Wyalong considered an application for an additional hotel at Ungarie and an application for one at Weethalle. The ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. BANK CLERK.

    At the Grafton Police Court yesterday Thomas Bawden, 28, was charged with having stolen £831/5/5, the propertv of the Bank of New South Wales, South Grafton. He ...

    Article : 274 words
  18. ACCIDENT AT PEAKHURST.

    Mollie Jones, aged 22 years of Parramattaroad, Camperdown, suffered a fractured skull when a motor car, driven by austin Neale, of Camperdown, overturned in Forest-road. ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. WAGGA SEAT.

    All doubt regarding the Country party's attitude here was set at rest when an enthusinstie meeting of representative citizens met to form a Wagga branch of the Country party ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. KURING-GAI CHASE.

    The trustees of Kuring-gai Chase recently decided to close the gates giving access to the reserve from the Hornsby side, it being considered by the trust that the roads were ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. CHINESE KILLED.

    While crossing the street near bis shop on Saturday morning Quong yack, a Chinese laundryman, of Victoria street, Abbotsford, became confused when he saw a motor car ...

    Article : 69 words
  22. CANBERRA COTTAGES.

    A denial of allegations of faulty construction In cottages at Canberra was given by the chairman of the Federal Capital Commission (Sir John Butters) to-day Referring to ...

    Article : 182 words
  23. BROKEN HILL STORES.

    At Thursday night's meeting of the Industrial Council the following motion was carried regarding the mine welfare stores:— "That this council is of the opinion that the ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. KEY. THOMAS DAVIES.

    The death of the Rev. Thomas Davies, which occurred at a private hospital at Annandale on Saturday, removes one of the most prominent members of the Methodist ministry ...

    Article : 265 words
  25. STATION GIRL DROWNED.

    Miss Alice Stalley, 22, of Buddah Station, near Tilpa, was drowned in the River Darling. She went out riding, and the horse returned riderless. It is supposed that she ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. HELD BY BANDITS.

    A thrilling adventure in China was experienced by Miss M. Arnfield, of the Victorian Church Missionary Society, who arrived in Sydney by the Arafura on Saturday. Miss ...

    Article : 221 words
  27. ALLEGED THEFT OF CAR

    Dr Worch reported to the police late on Saturday night that his car was missing from the front of the Regent Theatre. Within a short time Sergeant Toohey and other ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. SOCCER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 320 words
  29. ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH.

    Preaching at St. Stephen's Church, Phillipstreet, yesterday, the Rev. Hugh Paton spoke on the subject of righteousness and its influence in the building of a nation. ...

    Article : 247 words
  30. H.M.S. SUPPLY.

    At the monthly meeting of the Manly Warringah and Pittwater Historical Society, the president. Mr. D. Hope Johnston, said that for some time past he hsd been endeavouring ...

    Article : 264 words
  31. THEFT FROM STORE.

    A grocery store at North Albury owned by Mr. Ryan was entered by a thief last night and mone, was taken. An arrest has not yet been made. ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. BALMAIN HOSPITAL.

    At a special meeting of the board of management of the Balmain and District Hospital the secretary (Mr. H. W. Simpson) pointed out that the accommodation in the ...

    Article : 216 words
  33. MAIN ROADS MAINTENANCE.

    The Molong Municipal Council has been endeavouring to obtain an outside englneer to prepare estimates of main roads maintenance within the municipality, but all efforts in that ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. CANBERRA.

    "Unlike most Australian cities which haves grown up around the ashes of a camp fire, Canberra has been a capital city from the very beginning," said Mr. H. L. Dawson in an ...

    Article : 276 words
  35. A MONARO PIONEER.

    A public farewell and presentation were accorded this week in Cooma to Mr. wilina Crisp and his wife and daughter, who have left to reside in Pennant Hills. Mr. Crisp has been ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. MEMORIAL CHURCH.

    The Harold Wheen Memorial Methodist Church at Kurnell the first to be built in that historic locality was opened and dedicated on Saturday afternoon. ...

    Article : 336 words
  37. KNOWN ENEMIES.

    In the course of an Empire Sunday address at the Bexley Baptist Church last night, Sir Thomas Henley said, after referring to the cost of the war in blood and treasure, and the ...

    Article : 249 words
  38. MOTOR COLLISION.

    A motor car accident occurred at the corner of Fitzroy and Queen streets, Grafton, Two cars crashed at right angles, and Kenneth Hudson, driver of one of them, was ...

    Article : 91 words
  39. CLAIM FOR ALIMONY.

    In the First Civil Court on Satutday Mr. Justice McArthur dealt with an application for permanent alimony by Mrs. May Swailing Thomas, of Adelaide who in April obtained ...

    Article : 124 words
  40. PRIMITIVE MAN.

    The evolution and migrations of primitive man formed the subject of two illustrated lectures at the University on Saturday afternoon, at the annual meeting of the Australian ...

    Article : 287 words
  41. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 words
  42. TAMWORTH HOSPITAL

    The State Governor (Sir Dudley de Can[?] has signified to the committee of the Tamworth Hospital ball his willingness to be present at the function to be held on June 22 ...

    Article : 59 words
  43. PROPOSED MATERNITY WARD.

    The committee of the District [?] pital has been in communication with the department for some time respecting the addition of a maternity ward. This week the ...

    Article : 538 words
  44. TEST MATCH.

    The second test match between Czecho-Slovakia and Australia ended in a victory for the visitors by 4 goals to 1. This result was due to the ...

    Article : 159 words
  45. MAN FOUND POISONED.

    The body of a man, later identified as J. H. Pritchard, a commercial traveller, aged 44 years, of Berwick-street, Coogee, was found on a seat in the recreation reserve at Coogee ...

    Article : 48 words
  46. KURRI KURRI EISTEDDFOD.

    Mr. Sidney J. Grant, honorary secretary of the Kurri Kurri Eisteddfod, in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," explains the misunderstanding that occurred regarding the ...

    Article : 272 words
  47. OTHER SERVICES.

    Preaching at St. Paul's, Redfern, last evening, on "The Pioneers of Empire," Archdeacon Boyce said that it was on May 24, 1572, that Francis Drake sailed out of Plymouth, with ...

    Article : 320 words
  48. THE ROYAL STANDARD.

    Sir,—I admit that had I been a qualified Herald, which time unfortunately has precluded, and had 1 read your original article more carefully I would have said that Ireland ...

    Article : 431 words
  49. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 words
  50. DIGGER SPIRIT LACKING.

    In the annual report of the Maitland district branch of the Returned Soldiers' League it was stated that through the agency of the branch many hundreds of pounds had been secured ...

    Article : 102 words
  51. THE RIVERINA.

    It is expected that a decision will be reached to-day as to what action should now be taken in connection with the stranded steamer Riverina, which has been abandoned by Huddart, ...

    Article : 107 words
  52. CHINA v VICTORIA.

    The visiting Chinese team will play Victoria on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 12 words
  53. MINOR DAMAGE.

    Having discharged her cargo at No. 3 wharf, Dawes Point, the Dutch mall steamer Tasman, which was aground for two weeks on a soft coral reef near Clerke Island, off the North ...

    Article : 107 words
  54. DEATH AT PICTURE SHOW.

    After the conclusion of a picture entertainment in the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday afternoon, the custodian found that a man had not left his seat, and as he remained ...

    Article : 97 words
  55. MANLY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    At the Congregational Church, Manly, yesterday, special "Back to Manly" services were held, there being large congregations at both the morning and evening services. A number ...

    Article : 76 words
  56. HUGE PROPERTY DEAL.

    One of the largest deals in city property ever recorded in New Zealnnd has been completed; whereby a new company acquires practically all the properties fronting Farish ...

    Article : 82 words
  57. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  58. MAN'S BODY FOUND.

    The body of an elderly man, who had apparently been dead for some days, was found in the scrub at Barrenjoey yesterday. There were two bullet wounds in the body and a ...

    Article : 131 words
  59. DRUMMOYNE BY-ELECTION.

    An election to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the Fivedock ward of the Drummoyne Council, caused by the resignation of Alderman H. J. McDIcken, took place on Saturday. ...

    Article : 91 words
  60. MELBOURNE CELEBRATIONS.

    Special Empire Day services were held in the city and suburban churches to-day. At Wesley Church an address on Empire relationship was given by the Minister for Home ...

    Article : 78 words
  61. AUBURN LOAN PROPOSALS.

    Auburn Council has been informed by the Commonwealth Bank that the council's application for a loan of £25,000 cannot be granted by the bank, as its funds for this year are ...

    Article : 62 words
  62. KINCUMBER ORPHANAGE.

    There was a large attendance at St. Joseph's Home for Boys. Kincumber, yesterday after"noon, when a new chapel for the slaters in charge was solemnly blessed and opened. The ...

    Article : 49 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$