The City Corporation (Commissioners) Bill was further dealt with in Parliament last night. During the debate, a member, relating ...
Article : 2,673 wordsA weatherboard cottage on the outskirts of the town, the property of Mr. Frank Ball, was destroyed by fire during the absence of the occupants. Mr. Ball will lose heavily ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Legislative Assembly was the scene of disgraceful conduct yesterday, when the passage of the Sydney Corporation (Commissioners) Bill was bitterly opposed. The ...
Article : 206 wordsThe State cricket selectors have chosen the following twelve players to represent South Australia in the match, against Victoria, on December 2, in Adelaide:—V. Y. Richardson ...
Article : 71 wordsCaptain Worran, an Australian-born member of the Royal Air Force, is accompanying Sir Alan Cobham on his air survey of the African coastline. Other members of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 145 wordsMany members had doubts this morning as to whether the debate on the Budget would be concluded this week. Such strong criticism had been levelled at the Ministry that a ...
Article : 1,492 wordsA heat wave spread over the eastern States of Australia yesterday, and many high temperatures were recorded inland. Among the highest readings were 110 degrees at Bourke ...
Article : 145 wordsThe inability of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company to compete effectively against oversea importations of merchant and structural steel, besides enforcing a drastic curtailment of ...
Article : 278 wordsThe eleventh annual picnic of the Lithgow Small Arms Factory employees was held at Blackheath yesterday. Special trains brought about 1000 employees and their families. The ...
Article : 56 wordsResentment was expressed by officials of the Department of Labour and Industry yesterday regarding the allegations of certain unions, made during an interview with the ...
Article : 393 wordsWaradgery and Carrathool councils have decided to support a request by the Hay Municilpal Council that net fishing in the Murr[?] bidgee River should be prohibited. At present ...
Article : 111 wordsReserved judgment was given yesterday by the Full Court of the High Court in the appeal by the Crown against the judgment of the Full Court of Western Australia in respect ...
Article : 447 wordsThe replacing of the mixed train on the Narrandera-Hay line with a rail motor has created dissatisfaction, and a public meeting is to be called to protest against it. It is ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Minister for Works (Mr. Buttenshaw), replying to Mr. Clyne, said that the sale of a piece of land in Railway-square was agreed to by his predecessor in office, and before he ...
Article : 823 wordsAt the Warden's Court, the Southern Portland Cement Co. was granted a suspension of labour conditions for six months in respect to its limestone deposits at Marulan. Mr. ...
Article : 141 wordsMr. W. L. Dendy, general manager of the Port Jackson and Manly Steamship Company, yesterday explained the company's attitude in regard to the proposed increases in the ...
Article : 329 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Bavin) at the conclusion of Cabinet yesterday, said that the Ministry had decided to adopt the financial agreement with the Commonwealth Government. ...
Article : 116 wordsThe poll of ratepayers rejected, by 405 votes to 91, the council's proposal that it should be allowed to raise a loan of £27,500 for the purpose of erecting abattoirs. ...
Article : 66 wordsWhen it was reported at the meeting of the Master Builders' Association last night that the association's appeal for cancellation of the Newcastle award in the plumbing ...
Article : 272 wordsOfficial approval has been given for the establishmrnt of a water scheme to serve Wingham and Taree. The capital cost will be borne by the councils concerned, and ...
Article : 56 wordsThe worst outbreak of foot and mouth disease experienced for many years is sweeping the New Forest area, 143 towns and parishes being affected. Forest ponies, roaming ...
Article : 543 wordsConsiderable interest was taken in the chal[?] lenge accepted by "Snowy" Thompson, who represented Australia at the Wembley, rodeo, to ride Skuthorp's Firefly in a buckjumping ...
Article : 77 wordswhose death occurred in London last week. Colonel Foster was formerly brigade major on the staff of the Australian Military Forces, and at the time of his death was attached ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 55 wordsAt the Bathurst Police Court Thomas J. Castles aud Michael H. Gillett, employees of a "wild west" show, were charged with horse stealing. Police evidence was to the effect ...
Article : 93 wordsPremises occupied by William Hermon, Slade, and Co., Ltd., manufacturing chemists, at Primrose-avenue, Rosebery, were completely destroyed by fire early yesterday ...
Article : 282 wordsWhile a single-seater car containing four occupants was travelling along Prerthvilleroad the machine skidded and overturned several times. Three of the occupants escaped ...
Article : 89 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General, Lord Stonehaven, has accepted the invitation of the Katoomba Pastoral and Agricultural Soclety, to open its show on January 25. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsThe circumstances of the death this morning of Selby Stewart, 26, single, residing with his parents in Auburn-street, Goulburn, point to suicide. Stewart, who appeared to be very ...
Article : 132 wordsRoyce Weir, 10 years of age, and Stuart Weir, aged 12 years sons of Mr. J. Weir, of Gosford, were drowned in an old quarry near the town to-day. ...
Article : 78 wordsHorace Prott, charged with felo[?] wounding, with intent to murder, Nurse Grunsell, at the Kiama Hospital, on October 22, came before Mr. G. A. Prior, S.M., at the ...
Article : 54 wordsAn interesting character-sketch of Mr. Amery, Secretary of State for the Dominions, appears in this week's issue of the Sydney Mail," which also centains many other ...
Article : 272 wordsIn the Legislative Council, the President (Mr. Flowers) announced that the Governor had granted leave of absence to Mr. McIntosh for six months from October 26. ...
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Advertising : 240 wordsIn the Central Criminal Court yesterday, Mr. Windeyer, K.C., addressing the Chief Justice, said he understood that the charge against the Higgs brothers of having ...
Article : 167 wordsThe South Australian branch of the Australian Musicians' Union has received a shock from the announcement that Hoyts, Ltd., intend to import 20 musicians for the ...
Article : 133 wordsRoderick Alexander McAulcy, single, aged 74, was found floating in the north arm of the Clarence this morning. He had been missing from home since Saturday night last, ...
Article : 58 words"Empire broadcasting is nobody's baby," says Mr, H. A. Hankeen, secretary of the Wireless Association, who is leading for Australia by the Demosthenes on December 17, ...
Article : 139 wordsAt a public meeting arrangements were made for the opening of the four-mile concrete road from Windsor to Richmond on Saturday next. It is expected that the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe objects of the Australian Aborigine[?] Progressive Association were explained by Mrs. McKenzie-Hatton, organising secretary, during a visit to Lismore. A gathering of ...
Article : 248 wordsThe police are making inquirion respecting the death of Mr. George Arthur Wright, 54 years, of age, postmaster at Killara. Mr. Wright, who had been in ill-health for some ...
Article : 113 wordsA statement made to the police by Mrs. Julia Kennett, shortly before her death, was rejected by Mr. Justice Macarthur, as evidence against William Kennett, aged 60 years, when ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsThe ex-Kaiser has abandoned his first attitude of indifference to his sister's wedding. He merely made a gesture of contempt on the occasion of the religious ceremony, but ...
Article : 135 wordsA girl, aged 6 years, was found unconscious and frightfully crushed on the staging of No. 1 wharf, at Woolloomooloo Bay, yesterday afternoon. She was, identified subsequently ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsADELAIDE.—Arr: Nov. 22, Palembang, from Rotterdam; Riga, from Nauru, via Wallaroo and Port Lincoln, Dep: Nov. 22, Haimon and Re d'Itala, for eastern States. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 23 Nov 1927, Page 16
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