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  2. Who Will Lift Veil of Dust Hiding Our Architectural Civic Beauties?

    If some power could take hold of the City of Sydney overnight, dust it down, wash it, and paint it where it requires paint, what a transformation would he ...

    Article : 792 words
  3. DOGS, NOT BABIES GAINING RAPIDLY IN FRANCE

    PARIS, Saturday.—If French babies are not increasing in numbers as fast as one would like them to be, French dogs are. ...

    Article : 120 words
  4. A FIRST-IN-THE-FIELD MAN

    It is an unwritten law in the N.S.W. Chamber of Manufactures that a member shall be president only for two years. Accordingly, this week Mr. S. Foster Newlands must comply with it. He is one of the best industry boosters in Australia, and only last Saturday night exhibited in no unmistakable manner his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 210 words
  5. INDIA MYSTIFIED BY 10-YEAR-OLD BOY'S POWERS

    CALCUTTA.—A ten-year-old Indian boy credited with magical powers and reputed to be a saint is mystifying people in Colombo. ...

    Article : 156 words
  6. AN AERIAL TRAIL BLAZER

    Visualize about 5ft 9in of youthful, permanent-looking humanity, with bright eyes, a quick-thinking brain, an attractively modest streak, and a pleasant disposition, and you have a very close approximation of the distinguishing characteristics of Sir Keith Smith—the only one now in Australia of the gallant band of four ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 306 words
  7. Real Booze Gone "Canned Heat" Fills Gaols

    Chief of Police Fred Reed is organizing his forces for a determined drive to stamp out the "canned heat" traffic in Denver, which has increased at an ...

    Article : 243 words
  8. Paris Poor Reap Million From Race Profits

    The greatest profit from the social season, which ended with the Grand Semaine and Grand Prix, goes to the Paris poor. ...

    Article : 118 words
  9. Y.A.L. TOUR OFFERS CHANCES FOR BOYS

    Definite dates have now been fixed for the Young Australia League tour to Canberra, Melbourne, Ballarat, and Geelong. The party, which will number 200, will ...

    Article : 189 words
  10. CELEBRATES SILVER JUBILEE TO-DAY

    Archbishop Kelly, Chief Shepherd of the Catholic flock in Australia, and doyen of his Church's hierarchy in Australia, celebrates to-day the completion of 23 years as an Archbishop. At St. Mary's Cathedral this morning. His Grace, who is 76 years of age, will sing a Pontifical High Mass, which will be solemnized ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 238 words
  11. SYDNEY MAN WHO CAN GET TICK FOR TERM OF HIS NATURAL LIFE

    Mr. Claude Kingston, popular concert director for J. and N. Tait., Ltd., has a clock which will go for 50 years without actual winding. If nothing untoward ...

    Article : 222 words
  12. Quantity, but Not Too Much Quality in Royal Art Society's Show.

    This year the selection committee of, the Royal Art Society of N.S.W. whittled down the list of pictures for exhibition purposes from seven hundred to one ...

    Article : 987 words
  13. First Methodist Clergyman in Australia Was Great Stalwart

    Tuesday last marked the 111th anniversary of the arrival in Sydney of the first ordained Methodist clergyman, the Rev. Samuel Leigh, who came out to the ...

    Article : 438 words
  14. "FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE" OF SYDNEY HOSPITAL

    At Sydney Hospital is a lady who has been met by thousands. Many have conversed with her, but few know that for seven years she has been attached to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 300 words
  15. CIVIC REFORMERS ARE KEEN ON CONTRACTS INQUIRY

    A question of contracts will again [?] subject for discussion at Tuesday's meeting of the City Council. Alderman Courtney, who recently made sensational ...

    Article : 146 words
  16. DOWN-TOWN CAFE DISH-WASHER BECOMES CHALIAPIN'S COOK

    A buxom daughter of Siberia, who can hardly speak a word of English, who has been in Australia but a few months and who has been earning her living washing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 452 words
  17. IODEX, THE IDEAL FORM OF IODINE

    For many years every doctor has recommended the use of iodine for sprains, bites, sores, cuts, and many other conditions. Nowadays, Iodex is steadily ...

    Article : 199 words
  18. World Rush for Gems Swamps Diamond Syndicate

    Holborn-Viaduct. the headquarters of the Diamond Syndicate, has been entirely depleted of stocks, owing to an enormous demand which bas sprung up ...

    Article : 321 words
  19. ARCHITECTS GET BUSY WITH DESIGNS FOR A NEW HYDE PARK

    A few weeks ago "The Sunday Times" drew public attention to the fact that the lackadaisical methods of cleaning up Hyde Park were causing a deal of friction ...

    Article : 243 words
  20. INCOME TAX RETURNS

    Federal aud State income tax returns should be furnished on or before August 31, to avoid £100 penalty. In the case of income derived solely from salary or ...

    Article : 93 words
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