The Wagga Rifle Club's Rosler medal competition resulted in a win for E. R. Richardson, after a very creditable shoot over ranges 300, 400, and 600 yards. Although a ...
Article : 78 wordsMost Oakleigh Plates are open belting races and to-morrow's should not prove an exception. Post positions usually count a great deal in this event, and Adjong has gained ...
Article : 400 words"We intend to go ahead this session and carry out the principle involved in our financial proposals," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) this evening, when asked if the bill ...
Article : 287 wordsThe second reeding debate on the Child Endowment Bill occupied the whole of yesterday's sitting of the Legislative Assembly. Mr. Bavin delivered a vigorous speech. In ...
Article : 2,963 wordsABBOTT-STREET, THE PRINCIPAL THOROUGHFARE OF CAIRNS. Included in the demolished buildings were St. Monica's Roman Catholic Cathedral, Masonic Hall, and many business premises. The damage is estimated at between £100,000 and £250,000. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 294 wordsAt the Orange Quarter Sessions, before Judge Armstrong, John James Tierney, of Cumnock, was engaged on two counts of serious offences against a girl of 14 years and a ...
Article : 505 wordsMr. Charles E. Cameron, of the firm of Cameron and Co., reports the sale of the property known as Binnio's Buildings, No. 545 George-street (near Liverpool-street), for £65,000. ...
Article : 121 wordsAfter a short retirement the jury returned a verdict of not guilty in the case at the Armidale Quarter Sessions, in which Geo. Edward Parsons was charged with ...
Article : 52 wordsThe City Council has lost in rates during the past five years the sum of £27,214, that being the amount that would have been collected from owners of properties resumed under the ...
Article : 283 wordsMr. E. J. Coote presided at a meeting of the finance committee of the Citizens' Decoration and Illuminations Committee, which was held in the Lord Mayor's room yesterday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 726 wordsFederal Ministers entertained Sir Ernest Harvey, Comptroller of the Bank of England, at luncheon in Melbourne yesterday. Sir Ernest Harvey left Melbourne yesterday ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. John O'Grady, chief messenger in the Department of the Attorney-General and of Justice, died at his home at Randwick on Thursday night, after an illness extending ...
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Article : 60 wordsWhile walking around the rocks at Coogee last evening Graham Hendry, aged 9 years, of Arden-street, Coogee, slipped and fell over a cliff a distance of about 25 feet. He was ...
Article : 63 wordsChristmas bush, which grows plentifully in certain parts of Nattal, Wingecarribee, and Wollondilly shires, will, under the provisions of the recently adopted Wild Flowers and ...
Article : 51 wordsA serious motor accident occurred on the Heywood-road to-day at Heathmere, about 10 miles from Portland Mr. John Clarke was driving his car to light fires at Condah, ...
Article : 59 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, Mr. A. Clunies Ross, offers three arguments in support of the campanile committee's proposals:— (1) Messrs. Taylor and Company, the makers ...
Article : 990 wordsMr. C. Braithwaite, who resigned his office as an alderman of the Grafton Council as a protest against the inaction of the council in regard to the request of a public meeting ...
Article : 71 wordsModern movements in art abroad formed the subject of an address by Mr. Will Ashton last night, in response to a welcome which members of the Australian Painter-Etchers' ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsThe missing prospector, Mr. A. P. Dimitrion, for whom a search has been in progress since Sunday last in the Wintervale Ranges, Dalmorton, was found yesterday evening by ...
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Article : 21 wordsA motor car oveturned at Rutherford, with the result that two brothers, David Ward Chalmers, 21, and Samuel Chalmers, 23, residents of Kurri, were injured. They were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 wordsThe Registrar of Trades Schools, Mr. A. J. Pritchard, is of the opinion that within five years Lithgow Trades School will rank third in the State. An enrolment of 300 is ...
Article : 44 wordsThe city engineer (Mr. Coulson), in a report to the works committee of the City Council, recommends that a metal quarry should be purchased and worked by the ...
Article : 139 wordsGenerally, the majority of persons are somewhat dilatory in paying their rates and taxes, but it seems that there are a number of city ratepayers who have actually paid ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 wordsThe Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven), his son, the Hon. lan Baird, and Messrs. C. M. Pitt and A. E. Parks, of the State Public Works Department, who set out from ...
Article : 84 wordsOf the thousands of pedestrians who crowd along Castlereagh-street daily, a few hundreds, maybe are arrested for a moment before a curio-dealer's window near ...
Article : 233 wordsThe Premier informed Mr. Levy in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that the Government would not necessarily adopt the findings of the Public Service Board in regard to ...
Article : 164 wordsThe four victims of the foundering of the collier Galava whose bodies were recovered, were buried yesterday afternoon. The funerals of Messrs. Louis Wilson ...
Article : 269 wordsA tram and motor 'bus collided in Oxford-street, Waverley, late yesterday afternoon, and two passengers in the 'bus were injured. They were:—Kathleen Ward, aged 31 years, ...
Article : 125 wordsLarge audiences greeted Mr. W. S. Gee, the selected Nationalist candidate for the Dalley by-election, at each of the five meetings he addressed last evening. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsA large shed used to stable three horses in Sloan-street, Newtown, was destroyed by fire at about 1 o'clock this morning. A resident nearby, upon discovering the outbreak. ...
Article : 61 wordsA glrder snapped the chain which was binding it to a truck attached to a goods train en route from Thornleigh to Hornsby early yesterday morning, fell outwards, and ...
Article : 96 wordsA Cordeaux resident writing to the Editor of the "Herald" points out that to inspect the Cordeaux dam it is necessary to obtain a permit from the Water Board, a fact that ...
Article : 87 wordsAt a meeting of the A.L.P. executive last night it was decided by a large majority to appoint a committee of three to draw up a manifesto or the leagues and unions, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 12 Feb 1927, Page 16
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