Speaking at a meeting in the Ashfield Town Hall last night, under the auspices of the Federal Union, Sir James McCay said that when the Commonwealth was established, ...
Article : 378 wordsCummenting on Sir Arthur Robinson's reply is criticisms by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), the "Yes" campaign director (Mr. E. A. Drake-Brockam) said to-day that the dan ...
Article : 263 wordsTo-night's meetings in the "yes" campaign include:—Mr. Pratten, M.P. (Minister for Trade and Customs) and Sir Thomas Henley, M.L.A., at Masonic Hall, Drummoyne; Mr. ...
Article : 228 wordsThe bulletin of the Department of Health for the past week shows a gratifying decrease in the cases of pneumoulo influenza and the number of deaths. The figurs for the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Inquest respecting the death of Harry Richard Eric Taylor, 31, a. railway shunter, who died as the result of injuries received during shunting operations in the Enfield Rail ...
Article : 200 wordsMr. Donald MacKay, a Wallandbeen pastoralist, who has returned to Sydney after a well-organised exploration trip of 1300 miles, is not optimistic of Central Australia's ...
Article : 596 wordsAfter four months spent in anthropological research in Central Australia Sir Baldwin Spencer returned to Melbourne on Friday. He said that his visit had deepened his con ...
Article : 192 wordsAbout 200 gallons of gas oil which had been pumped into a tank on a motor lorry suddenly exploded in Gipp-street, Concord, at 7 o'clock last night. When it ignited it ...
Article : 208 wordsEtensive damage was caused by an outbreak of fire on the top floors and buildings at 427 and 431 Kent-street, city, which was discovered shortly before 12.30 this morning. ...
Article : 202 wordsAt 3.20 this afternoon the "Great White Train" organised by the Australian-made Preference League, will set out on the completion of its tour. The occasion was cele ...
Article : 162 wordsDetectives Arnold and Clarke yesterday arrested a clerk, following upon their inquiries into the disappearance during the past eight months of the sum of £230 from the offices of ...
Article : 62 wordsVictory was snatched from the grasp of the salvage party at North Reef on Sunday night, when the two line of the tug Coringa snapped as the Cooma began to move slowly off the reef ...
Article : 118 wordsThe broadcasting station of the Theosophical Society was, opened last night in the Adyar Hall by the Minister for Education. (Mr. Mutch), who stated that he regarded the work ...
Article : 317 wordsThe store of Baird Wallace, newsagent and stationer, at 94-96 The Corso, Manly, was almost gutted by fire late last night. The damage was estimated at several thousands of pounds. ...
Article : 139 wordsThe whole of the time of the Cabinet yesterday was occupied in approving bills which Ministers desire to have passed during the coming session of Parliament. ...
Article : 213 wordsLady de Chair delivered an interesting speech last night at the annual conversazione of the Sydney centre of the British Musical Society at the exhibition of the Royal Art So ...
Article : 461 wordsW. J. Brassington, G. N. Carrington, and G. Shannon rafting down the Waimakariri River from Cora Lynn, when the raft overturned throwing Carrington and Shannon ...
Article : 51 wordsThe third session of the twentieth Synod of the Diocese of Sydney was commenced yesterday afternoon at the chapter-house. In the opening of his presidential address, ...
Article : 819 wordsA message received by the Sydney office of the Commonwealth and Dominion Line, Ltd., states that the steamer Port Kembla has been abandoned and declared a total ...
Article : 376 wordsAn amount of £1,700,000, representing part of the proceeds of the sale of the business of Anthony Hordern and Sons, Ltd., has been invested in Commonwealth Government securi ...
Article : 89 wordsFollowing sales were reported:- Commonwealth Bonds, 4½ percent. (1927), £100/12/6; 5 per cent. (1927), £10O/15; 6 per cent. (Dec., 1930), £103/15; 6 per cent. (March, 1930), £104/7/6, ...
Article : 88 wordsWheat, growers' lots, 6/8½, to 6/4, parcels trade 6/9½; flour, bakers' lots, £15/10/; bran, £7/10/; pollard, £10/10/; barley, 8/ to 8/8; oats, 3/; chaff, £4/17/6, on trucks at Mile End, bags included. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,032 wordsJervis Bay, 13,830 tons, Captain Chaplin, from London, via ports. Australian Commonwealth Line, agents. Katoomba, s, 9423 tons, Captain Heddle, from Western ...
Article : 281 wordsFiona, s, for queensland ports. Coolana, s, for Newcastle. INTRASTATE:—Allenwood. s, for Camden Haven; Bealiba, s, Pelaw Main, s, Wallsend, s, Duckenfield, s, ...
Article : 59 wordsTairoa, s, for Brisbane: Malabar, m.s., for Melbourne: Koranul, s. for Newcastle; Mareeba, s, for Queensland ports; Newtastle, s, for Newcastle: Wollongbar, s, for Byron Bay and Tweed River; Pappin ...
Article : 65 wordsAbbekerk, from Brisbane, via Port' Kembla (P. and 0. buoy.) Maheno, from Auckland. (Margaret-street wharf.) Marama, from Wellington. (Margaret-street wharf.) ...
Article : 41 wordsCoolana, s. 2197 tons. Captain Davles, for Melbourne, via Newcastle. Tairoa, s, 7083 tons, Captain Christie, for Brisbane, via Newcastle. ...
Article : 73 wordsCape Hawke.—Bar 4ft 3in, rise 3ft 4in, crossing 8ft, rise 1ft 9in. Nambucca River.—Bar 5ft 6in, rise 2ft 11in, crossing 3ft 3in, rise 2ft 10in. ...
Article : 422 wordsTOWNSVILLE (1258m).—Arr: Aug. 23, Urilla, s. Westmoreland, s, from Brisbane. BRISBANE (57[?]m).-Arr: Aug. 23, Fordsdale, s, Canberra, s, Taiping,.s, from Sydney. Dep: Aug. ...
Article : 426 wordsThe following vessels are expected to be in touch with the undermentioned stations to-day:- With Sydney: Sierra, Tahiti, Hauraki. Mundalla, West Calera, Wear, Mareeba, Kaiapoi, Maunganui, Kai ...
Article : 137 wordsAUCKUND (1281m).— Arr: Aug. 23, Dewey, s, from San Pedro. WELLINGTON (l239M).—Arr: Aug. 23, Dom Pedro II., s, from Newcastle. ...
Article : 53 wordsSUVA (1734m).—Dep: Aug. 23, Ventura, A.M.S., for San Francisco. ...
Article : 15 wordsAt London: Port Napier, s, from New Zealand ports (left Wellington July 7). At Marseilles: Cathay, R.M.S., from Australian ports, en route to London (left Sydney July 14). ...
Article : 223 wordsThe Australian golf championship tournament commenced at the Seaton links to-day in gusty weather. The principal event of the day was the ...
Article : 573 wordsFollowing sales were reported on 'Change:— Silver: Amalgamated Zinc, b 11/6, s 11/9; Broken Hill Proprietary, 30/, b 30/, s 30/1½; Block 14, ord., b 6/8, s 6/11; do., pref., b 9/, s 9/2; Electrolytic ...
Article : 124 wordsSolomon Islands.—(x), parcels only, 3.30 p.m. (Mataram). United Kingdom newspapers for transmission wholly by sea, endorsed All Sea Route, rule of postage ...
Article : 194 wordsOutwards.—Osterely, closing August 24 and 25, expected arrive London September 25; Niagara, closing August 26, expected arrive London October 1; Mooltan, closing August 31 and September 1, expected ...
Article : 67 wordsInwards.—Dated San Fransisco August 10, ex Sierra, due Sydney August 31; dated San Francisco, August 11, ex Makura, due Sydney September 4; dated Vancouver August 25, ex Aorangi, due Sydney ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 wordsTheatre Royal: "What Every Woman Knows," 8. Criterion: "The Mask and the Face," 8. Her Majesty's: "Rose Marie," 7.50. Grand Opera House: "The Rest People," 8. ...
Article : 116 wordsCommenting yesterday upon the referendum speeches of Mr. Bruce in Sydney and Newcastle, Mr. Baddeley, Minister for Labour, said:—"Mr. Bruce has stated that if ...
Article : 454 wordsA tragedy occurred at Glennie's Creek about 2,p.m. yesterday, when a boy named Willis Crouch. 11, soa of Chas. Crouch, of Lower Belford, was shot dead. Crouch and his son ...
Article : 111 wordsThe fifty-third annual conference of the Manning River District Grand United Order of Oddfellows was held at Port Macquarie on Saturday. Thirty-nine lodges were repre ...
Article : 158 wordsSensational evidence was given at an inquest on a fire which destroyed a motor lorry after it had plunged over an embankment near Dawson River on August 11. It was ...
Article : 96 wordsAt a meeting of the Rylstone District Hospital committee it was decided to ask the Government to call for tenders for a maternity ward for this building, which is esti ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. J. Brown, Cessnock Shire Administrator, criticised the attitude of the Hunter District Water and Sewerage Board to-day. He said the board, being a semi-Government body, ...
Article : 109 wordsInteresting phenomena in the waters of the Murrumbidgee River has eugaged much attention. Usually during the summer months the river water becomes polluted with slimy ...
Article : 197 wordsA woman cyclist, Mrs. W. A. Gibson, suffered serious injuries in a peculiar accident. She was cycling along a street towards her home, when her raincoat flapped into the ...
Article : 63 wordsOnly the thickly-populated portion of Wagga is now sewered, but a decision has been reached to proceed with the work of sewering the three remaining sections of the town, at ...
Article : 90 wordsA scheme of road improvement, which, if successful, will almost ceitniuly spread throughout the State, has been initiated here. Success depends upon co-operation between ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Lismore flower show, hold on Saturday, was successful, the Masonic Hall being a mass of blooms. Special prominence was given to the sweet pet sections. Miss D. ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Erina Shire Council is opening a new road over the bills from Kincumber to Kilcare. A resident is lending part of the cost at 4 per cent. It is claimed that the road ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Erina Shire Council is proceeding with an important scheme of electric lighting, to serve Gosford, Woy Woy, Wyong, Ourimbah, Terrigal, and The Entrance. Current will be ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 24 Aug 1926, Page 10
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