The death occurred on Monday of Mr. Thomas, Exton, senior, aged 80 years, Mr. Exton had spent all his life in the Lismore district, and had taken a prominent part in ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Iudustrial Commissioner (Mr. Piddington) yesterday granted an application for absolute preference to unionists at the Broken Hill Proprietary steel works, ...
Article : 2,207 wordsMr. H. Dudley, writing with reference to the progress of Port Kembla, says:—The Hoskins Iron and Steel Company has acquired 350 acres for their plant. This plant will ...
Article : 457 wordsThe late Marquess of Cambridge, whose death, is announced in our cable columns, had a distinguished military career, extending over a period of nearly 40 years. He received ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 278 wordsA pressure disturbance operating in central and eastern Australia is expected to cause unsettled weather in the State within the next few days. Warm to hot and sultry conditions, ...
Article : 97 wordsThe State Cabinet decided yesterday that the State Parliament should be opened by Commission on Thursday of next week, and that the delivery of the Governor's speech should ...
Article : 384 wordsWorkmen employed by Mr. A. R. Thwaite in renovating two houses in an old terrace in Lithgow-street discovered under a brick floor portion of a jawbone, which is believed ...
Article : 83 wordsFurther rain fell on the south coast of Queensland during the 24 hours ended at 9 o'clock this morning, and extended over the Darling Downs and Maranoa. Along the coast ...
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Article : 37 wordsSenior boys, numbering 60, from the Intermediate High School and Convent School, made a tour of the district under the direction of Messrs. Bartlett and Kelly, visiting tarms at ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. F. W. Kitching, the Under-Secretary of the Department of Labour and [?]dustry, is endeavouring to arrange for the absorption of local unemployed by the men now ...
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Article : 141 wordsMr. F. Chapple, representing the Australian Railway Union in its plaint before Sir John Quick in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, said in reply to questions by his Honor to-day ...
Article : 195 wordsJudge Pike presided at the Land Valuation Court at East Maitland to-day, to hear appeals against assessments, in the Kearsley Shire, where the valuation, in some instances, were ...
Article : 69 wordsThe earliest cultivation in Australia was started on the east side of Macquarie-place and Sydney Cove, and was followed soon afterwards by cultivation at Farm Cove, on the ...
Article : 255 wordsSpeaking regarding the exclusion of Maoris from the New Zealand Rugby team, for South Africa, Mr. Dean, chairman of the New Zealand Rugby Union, said that South Africa's ...
Article : 49 wordsAfter eight days the sixty-second annual conference of the Congregational Union of New South Wales concluded last night with a public festival in the Pitt-street church, ...
Article : 263 wordsJack Skinner, and Patrick Sullivan, travelling shearers, whilst journeying between Albury and Holbrook in a waggon pulled by three horses, met with a serious accident. ...
Article : 88 wordsSir William Brunton, a former Lord Mayor of Melbourne, arrived from New Zealand by the Ulimaroa yesterday, and later left by the express for Melbourne. On the same boat ...
Article : 72 wordsMR. E. C. SOMMERLAD, of the "Examiner," Glen Innes, who was yesterday elected president of the New South Wales Country Press Association. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 133 wordsJu-jitsu, or judo, as they call it nowadays, is to the Japanese what we like to pretend boxing is to us; that is to say, everybody knows something about it. But ...
Article : 246 wordsWhen Major de Havilland, of the de Havilland Aircraft Proprietary, Ltd., and Captain St. J. Scott, aviation expert of the Vacuum Oil Company Proprietary, Ltd., alighted in ...
Article : 375 wordsThe George S. Grimley pavilion at the oval in Woollahra Park was opened by the Mayor (Alderman Robinson) last evening. The new pavilion is named after Alderman Grimley, who ...
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Article : 285 wordsThe Education Committee of the House of Representatives, which heard evidence on a number of Bible-in-schools' petitions, recommends by a majority of three the ...
Article : 111 wordsMiss Kelso King, of Sydney, is visiting day in the interests of the Girl Guides' movement, and last night, in the Parish Hall, she delivered an interesting address on the aims, ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Bradford market is strong, but business is small. ...
Article : 19 wordsFor many years during the rapid development of Sydney the Equitable Building, at the corner of Park-street and Pitt-street, was one of the city landmarks. ...
Article : 450 wordsWinchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from the Brisbane office yesterday:—"Wool sales opened under strong general competition. Russia, France, Germany, Japan particularly keen buyers. ...
Article : 63 wordsShortly after the German raider Wolf was [?]pposed to be in the Pacific a mine was found washed up on Laurieton beach, by one of the residents. At the time steps were ...
Article : 67 wordsADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: Oct. 25. Mildura, s, from Edithburgh; dep: Oct. 25, Gogra, s, for Melbourne; Kartigi, s, for New Zealand; Masirah, s, Yankalilla, s, for Fremantle; Mildura, s, for Rockhampton. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe work done by Dr. N. D. Royle, assisted by the late Professor Hunter, has attracted considerable attention and has recently been recognised by gifts to promote research on ...
Article : 150 wordsAbout 150 men employed on levelling work at the Maroubra sandhills have ceased work because some of their mates were dismissed. On Monday a number of men were ...
Article : 188 wordsThe inquest into the death of Ronald Lachlan Leslie, who was found murdered in his car near Blaxland on October 12, will be opened at Penrith on November 3. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe possibility of establishing a district tannery was discussed by representatives of the Chamber of Commerce, the North Coast Chamber of Manufactures, and the Richmond ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsThe Melbourne Cup festival is approaching, and the annual exodus from Sydney has begun. Melbourne is drawing to itself all things appertaining to the racecourse—horses. ...
Article : 95 wordsA suggestion contained in a minority report of the Federal committee of management of the Seamen's Union, in favour of a general strike on November 1 was rejected at the ...
Article : 113 words"A number of permits to prospect for oil in the Roma area have been granted," said the Minister for Mines to-day. He added that an ample period of twelve months was given ...
Article : 125 wordsCertain members, of the railway workers' section of the Australian Workers' Union have requested the secretary of the union (Mr. G. Bodkin) to convene a stop-work meeting ...
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Advertising : 260 wordsThe new tug, the Uta, constructed to the order of tbe Adelaide S.S. Co., Ltd., for use in the Northern Queensland rivers, is to be launched from the Balmain yards of the ...
Article : 148 words"To hear of a balance-sheet in which income so far exceeds expenditure and assets have increased enormously during the year fills me with new hope," said the Premier (Mr. Bavin), ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Minister for Trade and Customs, (Mr. Pratten), yesterday expressed grave personal concern at the recent destruction of Native Bears. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe fact that a record of 32,000,000 tons of shipping was afloat in June, of which 4,250,000 tons comprised motor ships, is revealed by Lloyd's annual return. In addition, 2,000,000 ...
Article : 309 wordsA record number of petitions will probably be dealt with this year in the divorce jurisdiction of the Supreme Court. The Judge in Divorce (Mr. Justice Owen) has been sitting ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Newtown-Marrickville ambulance was confronted with a difficult task when it answered a call to the works at Hadfields, Ltd., Mitchell-road, Alexandria, yesterday ...
Article : 216 wordsJohn McGinty, aged 60, of Edwin-street, Regents Park, had a remarkable escape from death when he fell between the platform and a moving train at Burwood railway station ...
Article : 79 wordsAbout 8 o'clock this morning residents of Egan-street, Kalgoorlie, were startled by the sound of an explosion. Upon investigation, Arthur Henry Harris was found lying dead ...
Article : 69 wordsThe King's Hall was crowded last night for the twenty-sixth annual meeting of the New South Wales Homes for Incurables (Ryde). The chairman of the committee (Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 wordsWilliam Watson, aged 47, of Garfield-street, Wentworthville, fell a distance of 40 feet from the top of the Baulkham Hills Hotel, on which he was working, late yesterday ...
Article : 54 wordsThe auxiliary scow Maroro has been stranded inside Blackhead reef, near Porangahua. All on board are safe. There is no prospect of refloating the vessel until the weather is ...
Article : 47 wordsA schoolboy, who was knocked down and run over by a tram in Elizabeth-street, city, yesterday afternoon, sustained terrible injuries, including the complete severance of his left ...
Article : 105 wordsAdvice was received by the State Treasurer (Mr. Hogan) to-day from the Acting AgentGeneral for Victoria in London (Mr. A. H. Wright) that the Victorian loan of £4,000,000, ...
Article : 60 wordsAs she dismounted from a motor 'bus near her home in Windsor-road. Northmead, yesterday. Kathleen Brigid Leigh, aged two years, who was accompanied by her mother, was ...
Article : 71 wordsTbe naval supply ship Platypus, which left Sydney recently with a lighter in tow for Thursday Island, will return to-day. The vessel took supplies of oil for the northern port, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 26 Oct 1927, Page 16
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