Bush fires occurred in Lockhart yesterday afternoon at Mr. J. Fred Rawson's Overh[?] property, Mr. J. O'Connell's Woodlands, and Mrs. P. Mahedy's Wooddown. The outbreak ...
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Article : 111 wordsThe new Salvation Array citadel was opened in Keira-street this afternoon by the Mayor (Ald. Smith), who was handed the key of the building by Commissioner Whatmore. ...
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Article : 149 wordsThe foundation stone of the new Presbyterian Church was laid this afternoon by Mr. Alexander Lang. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe country committee of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation, at its annual meeting, held at the Education Department on Saturday, elected the ...
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Article : 297 wordsThe Murwillumbah Chamber of Commerce is making a further effort to have the Murwillumbah-Tweed Heads road declared a national road. At the last meeting of the ...
Article : 233 wordsA mass meeting of employees at the Cockatoo Dockyards will be held to-day to protest against 10 days' compulsory holidays, which, they state, are being forced upon them ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Sydney University Extension Board, in its annual report to the University Senate, states that during 1923 22 courses of lectures were given, 14 in Sydney and eight in country ...
Article : 333 wordsA fresh outbreak of rinderpest has occurred at Bassendean, just across the Swan River, from the recent Belmont-infected herd, and all cows within half a mile of the radius ...
Article : 177 wordsHerbert Ferguson, 10 years of age, of Susan-street, Campbelltown, walked into Cook's River, near the Undercliffe bridge, yesterday, and, getting beyond his depth, sank and was ...
Article : 32 wordsSpeaking at the annual Speech Day in connection with the Wollongong High School, the headmaster, Mr. Hedberg, said that it had been predicted when the High School fees were ...
Article : 947 wordsA little boy named Andrew Shearham, living in Goodhope-street, Paddington, fell 50 feet from the top of a tree, which he had climbed on Saturday. He was taken by the ...
Article : 58 wordsWhen handling a young racehorse, as yet unnamed, at the Randwick stables about a quarter past 9 on Saturday a jockey named M'Ilveen, residing in Avoca-street, ...
Article : 78 wordsConsequent upon the rinderpest outbreak in Western Australia, a proclamation has been issued under the Tasmanian Registration of Diseases Act prohibiting the importation of ...
Article : 71 wordsGeorge Alick Charles Reiger, 26, unmarried, labourer, who was recently charged with being of unsound mind as a result of threats to take his life, was killed by a ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Newcastle tramway electrification system was officially opened by the Minister for Works (Mr. R. T. Bal[?]) on Saturday afternoon. The official ceremanies commenced ...
Article : 506 wordsThe postal authorities notify that as no delivery of parcels will be made in the city of Sydney or suburbs during the Christmas and New Year holidays—on Tuesday the 25th, ...
Article : 89 wordsDr. Earle Page, assisted by Mr. Austin Chapman (Minister for Customs) and Mr. J. A. Perkins, M.L.A., unveiled a memorial to fallen soldiers from Queanbeyan and district. The ...
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Article : 246 wordsAt a mass meeting of the Meat Industry Employees' Union on Saturday a motion was adopted in favour of resuming work at the Abattoirs on Monday morning on the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 wordsA notable figure in the Presbyterian Church in the person of the Rev. Adolphus Summer Cloud James passed away, following on a paralytic stroke, in Braeside private hospital, ...
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Article : 163 wordsAn exhibition of oils, water-colours, and [?]chings of Manly, consisting of 300 pictures, have been placed in a building especially erected for the purpose, near the Council-chambers. Mr. J. R. Trenerry, of the ...
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Article : 141 wordsTheatre Royal: "Othello," 8. Criterion: "The Silver Fox," 8. Her Majesty's Theatre: "A Southern Maid," 8. Tivoli: New Vaudeville, 2.30, 8. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe annual report of the building surveyor states that during the past four years buildings exceeding one and a quarter million pounds in value have been erected within the ...
Article : 71 wordsWINDSOR: Alderman William John Ross unanimously re-elected for the fourth consecutive term. BURWOOD: Alderman G. S. Blair (re-elected). LEICHHARDT: Alderman H. G. Brown. ...
Article : 44 wordsBELLINGEN.—Councillor J. C. Cawood, re-elected. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 17 Dec 1923, Page 12
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