The New State Commission resumed its sitting to-day. Mr. G. E. Wright, engineer for Boomi and Boolooroo Shires, was examined. In reply to ...
Article : 830 wordsA fresh lease of life to Donizetti's opera seems to have been given by the romantic accession of Dino Borgieli for the first time here to the already popular Dal Monte cast, ...
Article : 299 wordsA very fine type of ferry punt was launched on Saturday from the yards of Mr. John Kennedy, about a mile from Coraki. It was built to the order of the Tintenbar Shire ...
Article : 124 wordsThe assurance given by Senator Pratten at the recent dinner of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, that the Federal Government would evince a more reasonable attitude in ...
Article : 1,312 wordsA party of 50 Civil servants and friends returned to Sydney from Kosciusko on Sunday morning, after having spent a week in the snow. A fancy dress ball was held on Friday evening last, the ballroom being gaily decorated with coloured streamers and ribbons. The whole of the party and other guests staying in the house participated, and dressed in fancy costume for dinner, afterwards forming up in the billiard room ready for the grand march. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 95 wordsAt a meeting of Nationalist supporters, which was largely attended, Mr. Hugh Campbell, organiser of the National Association, pointed out that at the last State election ...
Article : 158 wordsA start has been made on the extension of the reconditioning of the Windsor-Parramatta-Wiseman's Ferry road, and 100 men are at present employed. It is intended to ...
Article : 142 words"La Boheme," a performance of which had been arranged for Saturday afternoon next, was concelled last night, on the recommendation of Dame Nellie Melba's medical adviser, ...
Article : 59 wordsConsternation was caused among dancers at Admiralty House, in Collins-place, on Saturday night, by the entrance of a party of plain clothes licensing constables, in charge ...
Article : 236 wordsJessie Boyd, 18, a knitter, living at Five Dock, was fatally injured in Central-square yesterday, when she was knocked down by a motor lorry. The girl ...
Article : 65 wordsThere was an assemblage of about 200 children and parents at Farmer's Exhibition Hall on Saturday morning, for a talk on "Wonders of Wireless," by Mr. Phillip ...
Article : 210 wordsMr. Robert Darvall Barton, a pioneer pastoralist, died on Saturday as his residence, Naweeda, The Grove, Roseville, at the age of 81 years. The late Mr. Barton was well ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 605 wordsAt about 7.30 p.m. on Saturday a car, driven by J. Oates, of Millthorpe, collided with a sulky, of which the occupants were Mr. Thomas Gordon, of Kite-street, Orange, and his ...
Article : 84 wordsTo-night the second performance of "Andrea Chenier" will be given, with the following cast:—Augusta Concato (Maddalena di Coigny), Nino Plccaluga (Andrea Chenier), Apollo ...
Article : 111 wordsOn Saturday afternoon Mr. A. Ferguson, of Berry, was driving a motor car when he experienced trouble with the steering gear, and crashed into the side rail of Lee's bridge, on ...
Article : 106 wordsWhile working on a building in the course of erection at 72 Pitt-street, city, early yesterday morning, Vivian Stephens, aged 27 years, an electrician, fell 40ft to the ground. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe management announces the last two weeks of the Grand Opera season. This morning the booking opens for "Don Pasquale" on Monday next, August 25; and ...
Article : 190 wordsA verdict of suicide by inhaling coal gas at her residence at 7 Pitt-street, Redfern, on August 4, was returned by the City Coroner (Mr. Jamieson), following the inquest ...
Article : 73 wordsDr. Dwyer, Roman Catholic Bishop of Wagga, yesterday afternoon opened the new convent of mercy at Henty, before a large crowd, including over 300 Albury residents, ...
Article : 118 wordsA lecture to teachers and scholars on Public schools will be delivered by Mr. J. R. Kinghorn in the Australian Museum this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. The subject of Mr. ...
Article : 73 wordsPercy Hogan, aged 34 years, a carpenter, of 67 Marlon-parade, Rosebery, was injured at Randwick early yesterday morning when the motor cycle which he was riding collided ...
Article : 76 wordsIt is likely that an announcement will be made this week regarding the assistance to be given by the Federal Ministry to the dried fruit industry. On Saturday morning, at the ...
Article : 128 wordsYesterday a party of New England motorists, headed by Mr. Everitt, a western pastoralist, were returning from a tour of Queensland. Mr. Everitt, jun., with a male ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsWilliam Cleary, aged 49 years, a carpenter, of Dunblane-street, Camperdown, while crossing the intersection of Parramatta-road and Layton-street, Camperdown, yesterday, ...
Article : 60 wordsAn illustrated lecture will be given by Professor Griffith Taylor to-night at 8 o'clock, in the Royal Colonial Institute, on "The East Indies." ...
Article : 32 wordsAs the result of the head-on collision between a motor cycle and sidecar and a motor car on Sunday afternoon, on Windsor-Parramatta road, near Windsor, Roy Peninton, of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 wordsThe following vessels are reported to be in touch will the undermentioned stations to-day:— With Sydney: Iron Knob, Waihemo, Pennyworth, Sonoma, Ullmaroa, Moorabool, Macumba, Yarra, ...
Article : 162 wordsMr. Sam Walder, the Civic Reform candidate for the Denison Ward by-election, which is to be held on Thursday, addressed a large meeting at the municipal markets yesterday. ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) announced this evening that the directors of the first Radio World's Fair had cordially extended to the Australian radio manufacturers, through ...
Article : 99 wordsGeorge Clement, pupil of the Adelong District School, was riding a bicycle down a hill on the main road when, without warning, both arms of the front fork broke. Clement's ...
Article : 57 wordsOf six tenders received for the erection of additional nurses' quarters at the Tweed District Hospital, that of Mr. J. J. Moses, at £2690, has been recommended for acceptance. ...
Article : 129 wordsAs the outcome of a meeting held at the residence of Mrs. R. J. Sherwood, at Ashfield, it was decided to form a ladies' committee in Ashfield to assist in carrying on the work of ...
Article : 92 wordsArthur Wikner, son of Mr. F. V. Wikner, engineer to the Blue Mountains Shire Council, and a resident of Leura, was found unconscious on the Bathurst-road, near St. ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. W. Gale will be the guest of the Millions Club at dinner this evening at 6.15. He will afterwards address members on "Mars." ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 wordsF. Young, who resides in Methven-street, was driving a sulky along Bowenfels-road last night when the horse became frightened by a passing motor car. Young was thrown out, ...
Article : 78 wordsAbout ten years ago a movement was set on foot to build a new church, and the late rector (Canon Raymond King) succeeded in raising £1400 towards the object. Failing ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 261 wordsJohn Edward Jeffreys has been arrested at Southbrook (Canterbury), on a charge of having attempted to murder his wife. Jeffreys and his wife were members of a ...
Article : 78 wordsAt a meeting yesterday it was decided by about 30 representatives from the coal and subsidiary industries to form themselves into the Western District Left Wing Movement. ...
Article : 179 wordsSaturday week was the pay-day at Hoskins' copper mines at Cadura. In the afternoon, suspecting an unlawful game was in progress, where about 60 miners had ...
Article : 81 wordsThe estate of the late Mr. James Murphy, bachelor and boat proprietor, of Como, has, for probate purposes, been valued at £39,322, of which £27,820 represented realty. The ...
Article : 114 wordsA rising out of the clerks' dispute, the interstate steamer Zealandia was delayed here on Saturday for about an hour. During Saturday morning representations were made by a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 wordsAs the result of injuries which he received while playing football on Saturday, Thomas Little, aged 17 years, a native of Scotland, residing with his parents at 139 Cecily-street, ...
Article : 100 wordsThe wireless installation in the Public school at Condobolin was formal opened by Mr. B. C. Harkness, staff inspector of the Education Department, speaking from Farmer's ...
Article : 200 wordsAt the Parramatta Police Court yesterday Arthur Mobbs and Frederick Otto Hoffman were charged with stealing ten cases of mandarins, valued at £6, the property of Frederick William Platt, of West Pennant ...
Article : 144 wordsOriginally, Lady Carrington Drive, National Park, connected with Otford, but in recent years this section of the road has been neglected and allowed to fail into such a state ...
Article : 124 wordsAn effort is being made to induce the Railway Commissioners to make better provision for traffic from the growing centres between Parramatta and Blacktown. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsThe Residential Hotels' Association of New South Wales has been registered as an industrial union of employers. The members represent, it is stated, an invested capital of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 19 Aug 1924, Page 10
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