Harold we[?]s was opening a gate when a horse attached to a cultivator shied and bolted. Wells attempted to grab the bridle, but slipped and fell underneath the horse. ...
Article : 58 wordsPurchased yesterday by the trustees of the National Art Gallery. Oil Painting by Hans Heysen. BUSH COTTAGE. COLOURED DRAWING BY SYDNEY URE SMITH. At the Society of Artists' Exhibition. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 56 wordsEvidence regarding conditions obtaining at the Sunshine Harvester Works were given before the full Arbitration Court during the hearing of the 44-hour week case to-day. ...
Article : 764 wordsWhile Mr. A. E. Gailer was driving a motor car owned by Mr. W. Lauder to Bonville[?] he found benzine running out of the tank. He turned to come back, and was within two miles ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Church of England Jubilee celebration[?] concluded on Sunday. when the Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Lang) gave an address to men at a breakfast given in the Empire Hall[?] ...
Article : 71 wordsArrangements have been made for Mr. H. G. Carter (chief engineer in the Public Works Department), Mr. Morrison (geological surveyor), and Mr. Andrews (chief mining ...
Article : 77 wordsCouncillor H. V. Stevenson, of Essington Park, met with a serious accident to-day. While driving a dray through timbered country on his property, the vehicle collided with a ...
Article : 69 wordsAt a meeting of the Dorrigo Chamber of Commerce last night, it was resolved to ask the Dorrigo Shire Council to have a fire brigad[?] established in Dorrigo. Earl[?]er in the ...
Article : 104 wordsEvidence regarding the alleged evasion of dumping duty was taken to-day when Mr. A. A. Kelley, P.M., in the City Court, resumed the hearing of a case in which Albert Otto ...
Article : 341 wordsThe leasing, by public tender, of the Queen Victoria Markets building for a period of 50 years was proposed by the Lord May[?]r (Aldorman Stokes) at a meeting of the finance ...
Article : 268 wordsThere is rich variety in the annual exhibition of the Society of Artists. at the Education Department gallery, and, moreover, the collection of pictures is of an ...
Article : 1,234 wordsPreparations are well in hand for the opening of the municipal golf links and the golf club's first annual ball, which take place on October 1 and 2 respectively. The ...
Article : 52 wordsA string quartet in F Minor, by Mr. W. Arundel Orchard, appeared last night on the programme given by the Conservatorium Quartette, consisting of Mr. Gerald Walenn[?] ...
Article : 319 wordsThe Main Southern-road has been closed four miles from Mittagong to enable the Nattai Shire Council to proceed with reconstruction work. Traffic has been diverted to ...
Article : 51 wordsThree women were driving along the Coldstream-road on Sunday last in a sulky, when a motor car collided with their vehicle. The car hit the rear of the sulky, and severely ...
Article : 81 wordsJohn Goodall, of Hebburn, was run down by a coal train at the Hebburn crossing last night, and was admitted to the Kurri Kurrl District Hospital suffering from severe ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. E. G. McC. Littlejohn yesterday passed the test for a private pilot's license, the examination being carried out at the Mascot aerodrome by Captain E. J. Jones, director ...
Article : 164 wordsIn the second round of the women's golf championship of Australia at Seaton to-day Miss Mona McLeod (Vic.) scored 80, bringing her total to 162. She is leading, with ...
Article : 315 wordsThe tenders inquiry was continued yesterday before the Commissioner (Mr. J. B. Holme). Mr. Garside (Comptroller of Stores) represented the Railway Department. ...
Article : 358 wordsAn inquest into the death of John Thomas Gaynor, who was killed by a fall of gravel at Sodwalls, was opened at Lithgow by the Coroner to-day, and adjourned. The manager ...
Article : 118 wordsAt the Bathurst Quarter Sessions to-day Charles Henry Martin was charged with having administered a noxious drug to Mrs. Clara Talbot, of Gilgandra, thereby inflicting ...
Article : 166 wordsThe death occurred on Tuesday of Mr. Henry John Roberts at his residence at Henson-street, Summer Hill. Mr. Roberts was formerly chief overseer of the Government ...
Article : 55 wordsAt the Valuation Court at Junee, bofore Judge Pike, the only appellant was the Crawley Estate. The Court made some largely decreased valuations. One piece of land was ...
Article : 57 wordsAfter an uneventful voyage from England, the mail steamer Ormuz arrived at Fremantle to-day with 70 saloon and 857 third-class passengers. Among the latter were ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. Robert McGeoch, a well-[?]n Riverina pastoralist, died at his home, Blaxland-road, Ryde, last Saturday. He was 78 years of age. Mr. McGeoch was born in ...
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Article : 156 wordsAbout 100 residents from the outlying portions of Lithgow gave an instance of practical civic patriotism by organising working bees and repairing the road, which served a large ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 wordsThe annual meeting of the Tweed Heads Amatour Fishing Club was held in the clubroom, which has been recently erected on the foreshores of the Back Channel. The ...
Article : 200 wordsBRO. A. EDGERTON, who has been elected Grand Master of the National Independent Order of Oddfellows. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 19 wordsAn emery wheel broke while revolving, at Woodley's engineering workshop, Berry's Bay, yesterday, in[?]licting injuries on three men who were working nearby. They were: ...
Article : 160 wordsFollowing the collapse of the railway bridge over the Swan[?] River between North Fremantle and Fremantle during the recent flood, the Railway Department has put forward a ...
Article : 57 wordsThe death has occurred of Captain Geprge H. Gibson, who was a popular and well-known figure in shipping circles in Sydney. During the past 15 years he had command of various ...
Article : 185 wordsA meeting convened by the Mayor of Vaucluse is to be hold at the Council Chambers this evening, to discuss how the boys' week movement can best be aided in that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 wordsA vocal and piano recital was given at the King's Hall last night by Mr. Wilfrid Thomas, basso cantante. from the studio of Mme. Emily Marks, and Miss E[?]id Hynes, pianist[?] ...
Article : 170 wordsIt is now six years since the second edition of "Decisions of Chairmen of Committies and Manual of Procedure in Committee[?]" by Mr. S. G. Boydell, clerk assistant, Legislative ...
Article : 119 wordsA representative gathering of citizens today attended an official inspection at the invitation of the management of the new premises recently occupied by the "Argus" ...
Article : 145 wordsMr. W. E. Shaw, of Mosman, in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," suggests that, since the City Council rejected the proposed resumption of land to widen Wynyard-street[?] ...
Article : 160 wordsA large audience warmly appla[?]ded the Performance last night in the Assembly Hall by pupils of the Sydney Girls' High School of the operetta, "The Mag[?]o Ruby." Two of ...
Article : 146 wordsSir,—The Duke of York recently[?] in taking the chair in London at the festival dinner of the Church Lads' Brigade, said: "Since the foundation of the Church Lads' Brigade in ...
Article : 142 wordsDesmond Douglas, aged 3 years, who lives at Long Bay-road, Coogee, was bitten by a snake at his home yesterday. He was takon by the Eastern Suburbs Ambulance to St. Vincent's ...
Article : 48 wordsSales [?]n Change to-day included:—Commenwealth bonds, [?]½ p.c. (1927) £160/17[?]6[?] £100/15/. £100/17/6; 5 p.c. (1927). £100/12,6: 5½ p.c. (1911), £103/10/[?] 6 p.c. (December int., 1930), £103/10/. Investment ...
Article : 82 wordsTheatre Royal: "What Every Woman Knows," 8. [?]er Majesty's Theatre: [?]Rose Marie," 7.50. Criterion: "Brown Sugar," 8. St. James Theatre: "Mercenery Mary," 8. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe following vessels were [?]leared at the Neweastle Customs-house yesterday: Dumosa, [?], for Melbourne: Hexham, [?], for Adelaide; Koranui. [?], for La[?]: Lammeroo, [?], for Townsville[?] Iren Crown, [?], for Port ...
Article : 42 wordsA fishing launch was swamped in attempting to enter Rangitike Heads, and the occupants, William Samson, contractor, and Thomas Geerts[?]n. fisherman, were drowned. ...
Article : 44 wordsRegarding the recent decision of the Land Board to grant an extension of the South Head Cemetery to the cliffs, Sir John Sulman, president of the Town Planning ...
Article : 85 wordsA correspondent from Canley Vale, in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," complains that railway travellers have been inconvenienced at Clyde junction by an ...
Article : 87 wordsSales on Change to-day [?]ncluded:—Silver: AmalgaMated Zine. b 10/7; Broken Hill Propty [?] 29/10½, [?] 29/9. [?] 30/[?] Block 14 ([?]rd.), b 6/8, s 6/10; ditto (pref.) [?] 8/11, [?] [?]/2: Electrolytie Zine (pref.), [?]6/6. ...
Article : 123 wordsNEWCASTLE (62m).—Arr: Sept. 8, Coramba, [?], Wallsend [?], Ulmarra, [?]. Wollongbar, [?], Doepel, [?], Maianbar, [?], Uki, s, Kora[?], [?] Uralla. [?], Aeon, [?], Kintore, [?], Ready, s, Yu[?]oo, s, from Sydney; Orar[?]. ...
Article : 112 wordsAt the meeting of the Metropolitan Water Board yesterday a report from the chief engineer showed that the amount of water stored in the various roservoirs at 9 o'clock on ...
Article : 74 wordsThe American mail steamer Sierra, which left Sydney yesterday for San Francisco, has on board a cargo of gold valued at £500,000. It is being sent to the Federal Reserve Board ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 9 Sep 1926, Page 12
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