At a meeting of the Bathurst municipal council it was resolved that Mr. Norman Weekes be requested to submit an estimate for a compr[?]sive report upon the ...
Article : 56 wordsThe speech of the State Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, before the Legislative Council at noon yesterd[?] when the first session of the twenty-eighth Parliament of New South Wales ...
Article : 1,057 wordsAt a meeting of citizens of Vaucluse last evening, at which the Mayor (Alderman A. C. Samuel) presided. it was decided immediately to establish a fund to assist in necessitous ...
Article : 131 wordsIn the harbour, 70 feet below the surface, two Harbour Trust divers. Messrs. W. H. Harris and T. Carr, cut their way into the wreck of the Greycliffe yesterday morning. ...
Article : 706 wordsOr[?]e of the best rainstorms experienced in New South Wales since the termination of the recent dry spell benefited practically the whole of the inland areas during the last 48 hours ...
Article : 205 wordsTHE LATE DR. R. LEE-BROWN. THE LATE SURGEON LIEUT.-COMMANDER W. E. J. PARADICE. THE LATE MR. R. E. J. WRIGHT. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 61 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day members agreed to the second reading of the Electoral Bill, and consideration of the measure in committee was begun. ...
Article : 335 wordsThe body of Miss Leon Botten. aged l8, who was accidentally drowned while bathing in the Murrumbidgee River on Sunday afternoon, was recovered yesterday afternoon ...
Article : 47 wordsThe death occurred to-day of Mr. G. Alexander, of Sydney, formerly a resident of Hill End. While on a visit to his aged mother at Tambaroora he had contracted pneumonia, ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Minister of Trade and Customs (Mr. Pratten) stated to-day that a preliminary inquiry into the disaster would be held on Monday or Tuesday. Evidence of officers and ...
Article : 42 wordsThe death has occurred at Tamworth of Mr. James Pugh, at the age of 87 years. Although recently a resident of Glen Innes, he had resided in the Tamworth district for about 40 ...
Article : 46 wordsWhen returning by motor car from Melbourne. Messrs. W. A. Iverach, James Iverach, senr., H. P. Campbell, of Coolamon, and A. James, of Marrar, received minor injuries ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Weather Bu[?]eau reported to-day that rain had fallen in several places in the southwest during the 24 hours ended 9 o'clock. The best registrations vere at Cunnamulla 84, ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Red Cross Society, which is always prepared for any emergency, assisted in the present disaster by sending a supply of dressings and bandages to Sydney Hospital. ...
Article : 30 wordsA fruit shop occupied by E. Jones was broken into while the proprietor was away at lunch, and the silver in two cash-boxes taken. Two hours afterwards the police ...
Article : 52 wordsA number of members of the Bowen branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation were convicted and fined in Bowen Police Court on Monday tor smoking in sheds on the wharf. ...
Article : 110 wordsFrom the [?]count given of the disaster by Mr. J. S. Bithell, one of the Greycliffe's passengers, who had a narrow es[?]pe when the collision occurred, it seems that the bow of ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Adelaide S.S. Compa[?]y, Ltd., will in all probability re-enter the A[?]stralian passenger trade. Nearly seven years ago the company decided ...
Article : 221 wordsMrs. Jessie Conness, of Bowna, aged 90, has died after a residence in the district of over 70 years. She was the widow of the late Mr. John Henry Conness, who, in ...
Article : 67 wordsIn the Senate the debate on the motion for the second reading of the Commonwealth Bank (Savings Bank) Bill was resumed. Senator Grant (N.S.W.) moved as an ...
Article : 291 wordsORONSAY.—The Orient liner Oronsay, bound from London, is [?] at Colombo to-day and at Fremantle on November 15. ORVIETO.—Bound for London, the Orient R.M.S. ...
Article : 333 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, attempts were made by members of the Labour [?]ty to obtain from the Prime Minister, Mr. B[?]uce, a definite statement of the policy of ...
Article : 232 wordsThe second day in Canberra of the Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. Amery) was as unpropitious as his first. Rain fell in sheets incessantly, and every home and ...
Article : 436 wordsAfter a desperate struggle, an aged woman and her daughter succeeded in ejecting an intruder from their room adjoining a dance hall at Wannon, a small town near Hamilton, ...
Article : 202 wordsHis Excellency the Governor received the following telegram of sympathy yesterday from his Excellency the Governor-General:— [?]Lady Stonehaven and I are most deeply ...
Article : 178 wordsIn our issue of the 3rd inst., our Canberra correspondent reco[?]ds a question by Senator Elliot respecting an article by Sir John Sulman in the "Herai[?] of October 11, and the ...
Article : 200 wordsA large gathering of professional and commercial men attended the funeral of Mr. Eustace Edmund Fosbery, a well-known city solicitor, who was a member of the firm of ...
Article : 751 wordsTOWNSVILLE (l2[?]m).—Arr: Nov. 4, [?] s, from Brisbane, Dep: Nov. 4, Orungal, s, [?] [?] bane. ROCKHAMPTON (982m).—Dep: Nov. 4. [?] [?] ...
Article : 458 wordsWhen Septimus G. Alldis, aged 41 years, an ex-member of the Legislative Assembly, appeared before Mr. Longfield, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday, to answer a ...
Article : 235 wordsJoyce Steel, aged 12, one of the schoolgiris rescued from the wreck, was the first of the patients admitted to Sydney Hospital to be discharged. She returned to ber home ...
Article : 81 wordsAt the conference conv aned by the Federal Council of the Australian Motor Traders' Association, it was decided to-day to increase the price of motor-cars to [?]ver the increased ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsThe Superintendent of the State Navigation Department (Captain J. E. Morris) said yesterday that after such a tragic happening be had deemed it necessary for special leave to ...
Article : 76 wordsSummer time in New Zealand will commence at 2 o'clock on Sunday morning next, and will end at 2 o'clock on the morning of March 4. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Postmaster-General's Department notifies that the automatic call letter for Redfern exchange will be changed from M.4 to M.9 at 1 p.m. to-day. ...
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Advertising : 238 wordsThe Sydney Flying Squadron's championship. The Royal Motor Yacht Club's speed boat and cruiser races. The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club's races. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 538 wordsThe following vessels are expected to be in touch by wireless to-day:— With Adelaide: Beltana, Benalla, Clan McFadyen, Colac, Dilkera, Golden Sea, Hexham, Hobsons Bay, [?] ...
Article : 185 wordsWhen the Ladies' Golf Union held its championship meeting in September, the foursomes championships resulted in a tie between (Mrs. Triglone and Miss P. Sydney Jones, and Mrs. ...
Article : 272 wordsThrough a woman's ingenuity, Jacob Sebrak, a Polish Jew, who stowed away on the steamer Ville De Strasbourg, when the vessel was at Jaffa (Palestine), evaded detection by ship's ...
Article : 217 wordsCaptain W. T. Barnes, who was in charge of the Greycliffe when the disaster occurred, was relieving the regular master, Captain E. Farrell, who was off duty for the day. ...
Article : 60 wordsArraugements have been made for the burial to-day of many of the victims of the disaster. Dr. C. W. Reld and Mr. J. P. Treadgold will be Interred at South Head Cemetery; the ...
Article : 99 wordsAUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: Nov. 4. Sithonia, s, from Gal[?] Dep: Nov. 4. Ulimaroa, s, for Sydney; [?] Scottish, s, for New York; Waipahi, s, for Fiji. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 wordsAt Plymouth: [?]dera, R.M.S., from Australian ports, on route to [?]don (left Sydney Sept. 21). At Suez: Toura[?] m.s., from Australian ports, en route to Europe (left Sydney Sept. 27). ...
Article : 197 wordsUnder the harbour regulations, it was explained yesterday, ne limit is fixed for the speed of ferry steamers. The Greycliffe had a speed of from 9 to 10 ...
Article : 55 wordsThe first woman [?] Australia to learn flying. Mrs. Millicent Maud Bryant, who was killed in the barbo[?] collision, received her pilot's license from the Aero Club last March, ...
Article : 117 wordsYesterday the eighth anniversary was comnemornted of the [?]alian victory of Vittoria Veneto, by which Austria was forced to sign the armistice with Italy. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe erection of the hosiery factory at Ballarat, Victoria, for Messrs. I. and R. Morley, England, is to be commenced at once. Some little time ago, Mr. C. Hope-Morley ...
Article : 65 wordsThe service at St. Andrew's Cathedral to-morrow morning will take the form of a memorial service to those who lost their lives in the Harbour disaster. Canon Cakebread ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 5 Nov 1927, Page 18
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