complaints have been made of neglect on the part of the Education Department in regard to the appointment of teachers for small country schools. The latest complaint ...
Article : 76 wordsIn celebration of the 75th anniversary of St. Bartholomew's Church, Pyrmont, a service was held on Saturday afternoon, and certain memorials were dedicated. These were ...
Article : 129 wordsAt Camperdown on Saturday, Albert Frederick Thelening, 17, of 11 Cowper-street, Glebe, was shot dead by the explosion of a pistol which he and a playmate were examining. ...
Article : 169 wordsStrong exception has been taken in Goulburn by members of the Chamber of Commerce regarding the statement made by Mr. George Fitzpatrick respecting the ...
Article : 261 wordsThe Labour Women's Convention convened by the women's central organising committee assembled at the Trades Hall on Saturday. This is the first gathering of its kind since ...
Article : 786 wordsPROFESSOR GRAFTON ELLIOT SMITH AND HIS FATHER, MR. S. S. SMITH, OF KILLARA. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 162 wordsMr. J. Sawyer's woolshed and its content, at Tomlngley, were destroyed by fire on Thursday. The property was insured for £200 with the Farmer and Graziers' Insurance ...
Article : 35 wordsA painful accident betel Mr. Baden Everett while driving about eight miles out. He strolled into the bush to have a shot He [?]ripped, and his gun went off, shattering a ...
Article : 74 wordsFour members of a family, including an 18 months' old infant, were injured in a collision, which occurred on Prince's Highway, near Sutherland, yesterday. ...
Article : 142 wordsThe funeral of Mr. Frederick Maurice Lambert, of, Alleyne and Mann streets, Willoughby, who was killed in the tram accident at M'Mahon's Point, took place on Saturday ...
Article : 132 wordsThe rendering of Aida at Her Majesty's on Saturday evening, before a distinguished audience, inspired with enthusiasm by the splendour of the appointments surrounding the ...
Article : 266 wordsWilliam Joseph Jeffery, 36, died in hospital following upon injuries, received by the exploding of a hole which had misfired while he was working on the 500ft level of the ...
Article : 71 wordsA conference of militants, which met at the Communist Hall on Saturday afternoon, decided upon the formation of a distinct left wing group in the Labour movement. A ...
Article : 541 wordsThe New States Commission concluded a four days' sitting here yesterday. Eleven witnesses were examined, all of whom favoured a new State. The witnesses included Alderman ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Earl of Stradbroke and party left by special train yesterday morning for Emungalan, and were accorded a rousing send-off by a large crowd. The Ear[?] and Countess of ...
Article : 164 wordsAlexander John Kyle, who for years has led a life of seclusion in Hurstville, was found by neighbours last evening dying and without help. After he was removed to hospital the ...
Article : 251 wordsOrganised by the police of Springvale and Dandenong, who had the help of black trackers, a search party of more than 200 persons yesterday sought for Archie Mouat, aged nine ...
Article : 204 wordsHaving each won a game in the play-off in the final of the Australian chess championship, Viner (New South Wales) and Watson (Victoria) met again on Saturday. Viner won the title, and was heartily ...
Article : 46 wordsDaniel Graham, who is employed on the concrete drains at Temora railway yard, was knocked down by a mail train yesterday morning, and now lies in hospital in a serious ...
Article : 114 wordsEfforts are being made by a well-known Labour member of the House of Representatives to induce members of Parliament to sign a "round robin" urging that members' ...
Article : 85 wordsThe last ten nights of the opera season are announced, and the directors state positively that there cannot be any extension nor will there be any return later, as the ...
Article : 220 wordsTwo months ago Mr. Harry Gresinger, junior, of Byangum, cut his right hand near the thumb with an axe. The injury had been troublesome ever since, and terminated in ...
Article : 73 wordsThe sum of £7772/10/8 paid by the City Council to Mr. T. H. Nesbitt upon his retirement from the Town Clerkship included a claim which he had made ...
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Article : 876 wordsThe imporations of German pianos into Australia last year were at the rate of 100 a month. Since July 1 this year 311 German pianos have arrived in Victoria. The ...
Article : 250 wordsDame Nellie Melba is now rapidly recovering her health, and yesterday she went for a long drive, and it is now certain that she will be able to appear at the final matinee ...
Article : 183 wordsOn Saturday, at a private hospital, there passed away Mr. Walter Baxter, after a brief illness, of pneumonia. Mr. Baxter was for many years in the ...
Article : 89 wordsThe last coach owned by Cob[?] and Co., now being used between Yeulna and Surat, in Queensland, will be replaced by a motor car next month. ...
Article : 110 wordsThree foundation-stones of a new Methodist Church at Campsie were laid on Saturday afternoon. Rev. J. C. Hill (president of the New South ...
Article : 105 wordsCharles Mulla[?]ey died at St. Helen's Hospital, Brisbane, on Friday. Deceased was born in King-street, Sydney, in December, 1818. He therefore was nearly 106 years of ...
Article : 40 wordsThe late Sir Walter Buchanan's estate has been sworn at £432,000. There are no public bequests. The money has been left to his nephews and ni[?]ces, and there is one ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Musical Association of New South Wales will attend the performance of "Andrea Chenier" next Thursday evening. Another association night ("Alda") has been arranged for ...
Article : 64 wordsThe funeral of Mr. Charles Ernest Byrnes, a well known solicitor, of Parramatta was held on Friday afternoon at South Head Cemetery the cortege moving from St. Phillp's ...
Article : 677 wordsThe death occurred on Thursday of Mr. Robert Brown Armstrong, manufacturing chemist, of Castlereagh-street, and a wellknown member of the Pharmaceutical ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 wordsUnder the auspices of the Australian Industrial Christian Fellowship, a large gathering took place in the Domain yesterday. Mr. G. Waite was chairman. The proceedings opened ...
Article : 237 wordsSir,—The suggestion by the Minister for Defence that a university might be established at Duntroon is worthy of more than passing notice. The entry of the Federal Government ...
Article : 631 wordsThe Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Long) on Saturday afternoon dedicated the new parish church of St. John the Evangelist, at Gordon, in the presence of a large congregation and ...
Article : 186 wordsSir,—We wish to endorse Mr. J. W. Browne's request in this morning's paper in asking Dame Nellie and Mr. Tait to produce "La Sonnambu[?]a" before leavihg ...
Article : 79 wordsMen's Commonwealth Sunday, a movement promoted by the Church of England Men's Society with the object of securing larger congregations of men, and of encouraging lnds and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsThe body of Stephen Waldron, aged 40 years, a commercial traveller, lately residing at the A.U.S.N. Hotel, George-street North, was found floating in the harbour near the new ...
Article : 69 wordsOwing to a tyre being wrenched from one of the front wheels, a motor car, on the Geelong-road on Saturday night, rolled on its side and threw n number of persons on to the roadway. ...
Article : 218 wordsA lock-up shop in the Great Northern-road, Gladesville, was broken into on Friday night, and tobacco and cigarettes valued at £21, the property of Leonard Bros., were stolen. ...
Article : 60 wordsJames Stephens, aged 65 years, of Pearl Bay, was found lying lead at the foot of a 30 feet retaining wall on the new Spit-road, Mosman, yesterday morning. He bad fallen ...
Article : 78 wordsSpacious accommodation has been provided for the Methedist Sunday-school at Enfield, and a large company witnessed the opening and dedication of a new assembly hall and ...
Article : 203 wordsBRISBANE.—Arr: Aug. 24, Yosh[?]no Maru, from Melbourne and Sydney; Clan Mackellar, from Glasgow, via ports. Dep: Aug. 23, Wyandra, for Cairns; Aramac, for Melbourne; Tinana, for Maryborough and ...
Article : 105 wordsGeorge Tierney, aged 69 years, of Wellington-street, Newtown, and Alexander Bisset, aged 68 years, of King-street, Newtown, were injured in a motor accident at Newtown on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 wordsSt. Gabriel's School for Deaf and Dumb Boys at Castle Hill held its first annual meeting at Scuthle[?]gh, Castle Hill, yesterday afternoon. The day was bright and warm, and there was ...
Article : 191 wordsThe following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wheless stations today:— With Melbourne: Hororata, Orvicto, Mnckarra, Iron ...
Article : 123 wordsRepresentatives of pastoral interests waited on Mr. McCormack and asked that the conditions of the London settlement sbould be applied to all grazing farms which had the ...
Article : 85 wordsWilliam Cunningham, aged 30 years, of Carlingford-rond, Earlwood, after visiting friends in his motor car, was returning home, together with his four children, yesterday ...
Article : 115 wordsAt the conclusion of the first race at Asco[?] on Saturday a notice was hoisted on the semaphore board warning those present of the possibility of counterfeit £10 notes being ...
Article : 65 wordsIn reference to the steward dismissed from the Commonwealth liner Largs Bay, whose case was considered by the Marine Stewards and Pantrymen's Union on Wednesday, Mr. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 25 Aug 1924, Page 10
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