On behalf of the staff and scholars of the Katoomba Public School, Mrs. Porter, wife of the headmaster, presented to the president of B.M.A.M. District Hospital Board, Katoomba ...
Article : 74 wordsA man who was badly slashed with a razor during an affray in Kent-street, city, late last night, subsequently told an extraordinary story to the police. ...
Article : 464 wordsThe Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Blakeley) intends to devote special attention to the granting of financial assistance to those engaged in a search for oil. He points out, ...
Article : 349 wordsMr. F. Stanley, M.L.A., moved the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly yesterday to discuss the action of the Australian Gas Light Coy, in supplying gas of a lower ...
Article : 1,083 wordsContinuing his evidence before the Coal Commission yesterday George Mason Hindmarsh, manager of the Elrington colliery, suggested that extractions should be confined to a ...
Article : 401 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday a vigorous debate, which at times was marked by bitterness, took place on the Legislative Council Reform Bill. ...
Article : 2,304 wordsLineage returning to scale after her victory at Flemington yesterday. A photograph by the special representative of the "Sydney Morning Herald," transmitted by the picturegram service. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 82 wordsThe Public Works Department has advised the Parkes Council that the surveys of the pipe line from the Lachlan River in connection with the proposal to tap the stream ...
Article : 88 wordsShortly after 11 o'clock last night, James Miggins, junior, discovered a fire in the new grocery store of Tom Strickland, Isabella-street. He gave the alarm, and W. Costas, ...
Article : 72 wordsAlex Motbey's dog ran down a strange animal at Wandella, which is locally regarded as a cross between a domestic dog and a fox. It has the characteristic fox head and tail. Its ...
Article : 72 wordsThe respective merits of union and volunteer labour on the waterfront are dealt with in a report made available to-day by the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Brennan). ...
Article : 213 wordsEfforts of the salvage party representing Sydney interests which purchased the stranded Pappinbarra from the underwriters recently, have met with an initial setback. ...
Article : 164 wordsProfessor John Anderson, M.A., [?] Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sydney, recently wrote to the Communist party expressing the opinion that people ...
Article : 191 wordsThe combined ages of four old residents of Morpeth who died last week, was 339 years. The deceased were Mr. T. Cleary, aged 94 years, Mr. T. H. Porteus, 87, Mr. R. J. Tangnay, ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. G. W. F. Downey, inspecting engineer of the Department of Public Works, presided at an inquiry at Vaucluse yesterday as a special commissioner appointed by the Minister ...
Article : 838 wordsAs the result of friction between the committee and trustees of the West Maitland School of Arts, nine members of the committee have resigned, leaving the committee without a ...
Article : 476 wordsMr. Justice Starke, in the High Court to-day, found in favour of the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Cowan) and the Dried Fruits Board of South Australia, together with ...
Article : 112 wordsAn agreement has been come to between the City Commissioners and the Union Club. as was announced in the "Herald" on September 5, to provide for the extension of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 708 wordsLee Cheong, aged 45 years, a Chinese market gardener, was found murdered in his hut at Coolabah, near Warren, yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Prime Minister (General Hertzog), speaking at Vereeniging, reaffirmed his attitude regarding the appointment of a South African as Governor-General and towards ...
Article : 116 wordsSunday, April 28 last, was a day set apart by the Hospital Sunday Appeal Committee for the congregations of all denominations to respond to the call of the sick and suffering. ...
Article : 133 wordsBy a majority judgment the Full Court of the High Court to-day found in favour of J. C. Williamson's Tivoli Vaudeville Pty., Ltd., of Melbourne, on an appeal against an ...
Article : 294 wordsAfter striking a motor car in Powlett-street, East Melbourne, to-day, a heavy sedan motor car swung to the side of the road and struck a rockery. From there is dashed along the ...
Article : 145 wordsReviewers welcome Mr. Ernest Short's book, "The Painter in History." It is one of the outstanding art books of the Christmas publishing season. Aided by a fine selection of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsA Finance Bill, submitted to Parliament to-day, seeks authority to raise loans aggregating £7,000,000, of which £4,000,00 is for railway construction, additional rolling stock, ...
Article : 67 wordsA Jekyll and Hyde story was revealed during the trial of Dumas, ex-Mayor of Bailleul, who in the day was a sober, honest bourgeois, pursuing a manufacturer's ...
Article : 117 wordsThe largest room in the Trades Hall was crowded last night for the first annual dinner of the New South Wales Labour Council held to commemorate the twelfth anniversary of ...
Article : 82 wordsA decision was given yesterday in the inquiry into the collision between the motor vessel Manunda and the ketch Sailor Prince at Port Adelaide on October 3, 1929, resulting in the ...
Article : 212 wordsCharles C. Currier, 68, who describes himself as a mining engineer, and who, if his own statements are true, is a wealthy man, was remanded for sentence at the Grafton Police ...
Article : 265 words"The report is interesting but I doubt that the results suggested will be achieved," said the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Blakeley), referring to a cablegram from ...
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Advertising : 224 wordsThe Premier (Sir William Mcpherson), in his policy speech to-night, said that there would be a total deficiency of £1,324,000 to be provided for at the end of the year. This ...
Article : 228 wordsMR. W. J. CLEARY, who has been offered by the Government, and in all probability will accept the position of Chief Commissioner for ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsDamage estimated at many thousands of pounds was caused early this morning by a fire which broke out in the Sterling furniture factory, a two-storied building in Burns-street, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 wordsBefore Judge Edwards, in the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court yesterday, Edward William Paton, a member of the Ironworkers' Union, appealed against a fine of 10/, which was ...
Article : 215 wordsMembers of the Trades and Labour Council and the Labour party presented a petition signed by nearly 2000 persons to the Chief Secretary (Mr. H. T. Tassie), this morning, ...
Article : 106 wordsA fine of £100 was imposed by Mr. Berriman, P.M., on Stanley White, of Kew, who was charged to-day with assisting in the conduct of an illegal lottery, the "Footscray ...
Article : 143 wordsThieves made futile attempts early yesterday morning to open a safe in the Allawah railway station, and afterwards ransacked the premises. They obtained only about 10/. ...
Article : 134 words"There is not the slightest foundation for the suggestion that there is any split between Mr. Beasley, the Assistant Minister, and myself over the proposed industrial conference," ...
Article : 56 wordsThe fourth series, of wool sales opened to-day and will be continued to-morrow. Generally speaking, he selection was better than at the last sales, and prices were from 10 to 15 ...
Article : 83 wordsIn the supplementary estimates appears a sum of £15,000 for the new Bluff-Melbourne steamer service for five months. This shows that the annual subsidy totals £36,000. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 8 Nov 1929, Page 14
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