A majority of the Reform party aldermen at a caucus meeting at the Town Hall yesterday selected the present lord Mayor (Alderman ...
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Article : 174 wordsMr. Justice P. Halse Rogers was elected Chancellor of Sydney University at a meeting of the Senate of the University yesterday. Mr. Justice Halse ...
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Article : 65 wordsDavid Flett, 40, of Nobby's-road, Newcastle, a launchman at Newcastle pilot station, fell overboard as he was about to tie up his launch at King's Wharf, Newcastle, to-night. As he ...
Article : 116 wordsA musical drama, "The Romantic Rebel," was presented by the Empire Drama League at the Little Theatre last night. The players acted and sang well. There was a ...
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Article : 22 wordsProgrammes of Suburban and Country Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 8 Dec 1936, Page 14
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