About 1500 persons assembled yesterday afternoon in the Roman Catholic school grounds, when the Bishop of Wagga (Very Rev. J. W. Dwyer) performed the ceremony of ...
Article : 113 wordsEasily the most thrilling finish in any road race in Australia was witnessed at Phillip Island to-day in the 200 mlies Grand Prix, which was won by R. A. Lea Wright, in a ...
Article : 607 wordsMrs. Aimee Belle Edols, whose financial affairs were recently investigated in the Bankruptcy Court appeared before Mr. Shepherd, S.M., in the Central Summons Court ...
Article : 1,022 wordsThirty years ago tennis was ridiculed by a large section of the community. Prejudices have been swept aside, and to-day everyone realises that it is a game requiring consummate ...
Article : 436 wordsMr. H. H. Mason (representing Hoyts Theatres, Ltd.) opened his address at the film inquiry yesterday with an attack on the Western Electric Company, which, he alleged, had ...
Article : 601 wordsAt low tide the stranded trawler David Blake can be reached without difficulty at Ajaganui Beach, South Coast. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsDuring the week-end thieves entered ths goods shed at Narrandera railway station and stole seven motor tyres, a quantity of mercery, two cartons of footwear, cartridges, and ...
Article : 66 wordsA boy of 10, who was swinging on the gats at Katoomba railway ciossing, had a narrow escape on Saturday afternoon. The gates had been closed to the public on the approach of ...
Article : 110 wordsFollowing an inquest, the coroner found that William Thomas Sheppeard met his death from the effects of cyanide poison, self-administered. Cyril Sheppeard said he saw his father place ...
Article : 96 wordsThe death occurred on Friday of Lieutenant-Commander A. D. Cases, R.A.N. (retired), fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. William Casey, aged 31 years. Born near Hobart, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 294 wordsAir tiavel on this side of the world is not always a matter of travelling in aeroplanes. In its wider and accepted sense it frequently means "fast" travel by air, rail, road, and sea. ...
Article : 813 wordsThe Nelson Trio has performed a great service to music lovers by introducing works very rarely, if ever, heard in Sydney, as, for instance, the delightful Beethoven Serenade ...
Article : 277 wordsA car containing relief workers overturned near Mount Wilson when it was being driven to Lithgow. H. Burridge, of Newnes, sustained fractured ribs and a fractured collarbone. ...
Article : 52 wordsWhile preparing a red poll bull for the Sydney Show, Joe Blacker who is employed by Mr. I. Toohey, of Berrima, was tossed. He suffered injuries to the abdomen and legs. ...
Article : 37 wordsHenry William Bateman, taxi-driver, was balled-up by his passenger with a revolver o[?] a lonely side track, several miles from Perth, last night. He had been engaged to drive ...
Article : 198 wordsIn negotiating a bend on the Gunning-Canbena road on Sunday night, a car driven by J. Maher, Breadalbane, collided with straying horses. As the driver swerved to avoid the ...
Article : 79 wordsMiss M. E. Holmes, of Rose Bay, Sydney, who is on a visit to Bowral, was out riding yesterday when her horse stumbled and threw her heavily to the roadway. She was ...
Article : 60 wordsIt was announced yesterday that the Administrator in charge of the affairs of the Bankstown Municipality (Mr. W. R. Wylie) had accepted a tender from Mr. E. Coleman ...
Article : 207 wordsThe foundation-stone of the new Assembly Hall at the Concord School of Arts was laid on Saturday by Sir Thomas Henley. There was a large gathering of residents, and Sir Thomas ...
Article : 48 wordsThere was an international touch about the visit paid by the Minister for Customs (Mr. White) to the cotton-growing area round Biloela, when he met a number of foreigners. ...
Article : 144 wordsThe election to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the Yanko Council resulted:—Everard J. V. Martin (Colinroobie), 290 votes; Cornelius W. Foley (Barellan), 136. ...
Article : 27 wordsGiving evidence before the Royal Commission on the treatment of aborigines m Western Australia, Mrs. Mary Montgomery Bennett said that the Aborigines Act and the ...
Article : 154 wordsWhile travelling along the Hume Railway this morning a three-ton lorry, hauling a cage containing a lion belonging to Sole Bros.' circus, overturned a few miles from Goulburn. Three ...
Article : 83 wordsAt a meeting of the Progress Association members spoke strongly against the reported action of the Boundaries Commission in placing Liverpool district in the Werriwa ...
Article : 79 wordsDavid and Edward Maloney, of Woodenbong, tried to pass a bullock waggon in a narrow part of the road near a gorge 23 miles from Kyogle. The car skidded in loose metal ...
Article : 91 wordsA call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details are announced on page 16, column 6. ...
Article : 21 wordsWhile 4300 sheep, owned by Mr. E. Hefferman, of Pleasant Range, Junee, were travelling from Hay to Junee along the stock route near Jerry's Hill, five miles from Narrandera, ...
Article : 125 wordsA meeting of the Strathfield and District Progress Association, held at the Strathfield council chambers last night, decided to formulate proposals and plan a campaign for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 wordsFrank Cullen, 6, was playing with other children when an axe descended on his left hand, near the wrist joint almost severing it. While I, Scott, dairyman, was riding a motor ...
Article : 72 wordsThe death occurred yesterday of Mr. Leopold Louin-Hollander, a director of Hollander and Govett, Ltd., at the age of 61 years. Mr. Hollander was a son of the late Mr. ...
Article : 80 wordsWhen a motor truck swerved to avoid a motor bus to-night, it struck two women and a girl who were standing on a safety zone at the corner of St. Kilda and Commercial ...
Article : 127 wordsOpening joyously with "Hall, Glorious St. Patrick," the Irish national concert at the Town Hall last night was one of the most attractive associated with the celebration of ...
Article : 302 wordsColin Raphael, 16, was carrying a rifle when it accidentally exploded. The bullet lodged in a thigh. He was admitted to hospital. ...
Article : 26 wordsSecretaries to railway and tramway unions yesterday received advice that the High Court, on April 5, would hear in sydney argument on the question whether an interstate ...
Article : 171 wordsDismissing charges against two defendants at the Redfern Police Court yesterday, Mr. W. A. Flynn, S.M., said that police were given batons to protect themselves and to subdue ...
Article : 273 wordsOn Sunday afternoon, a motor lorry driven by Andrew Cameror, overturned on the Tenterfield road about half a mile from Glen Innes. Cameron and his two companions, Herbert ...
Article : 63 wordsDuring a slight outbreak of fire yesterday morning at premises at 38 York-street occupied by Stoddart, Fitcher, and Millist Proprietaiy, Ltd., warehousemen, Miss Alma ...
Article : 326 wordsThe language test which has been applied to foreigners working in the mines on the Golden Mile during the last few weeks will conclude to-morrow. ...
Article : 143 wordsYesterday, morning the body of Walter Cecil Windsor, 49, formerly an officer of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission, was discovered in an outhouse at the Hotel ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 wordsThe New States Commission, under the presidency of Mr. Nicholas, commenced its Wagga sittings to-day. Claude Daley, clerk of the Kyeamba Shire, ...
Article : 430 wordsSir Apirana Ngata, who is New Zealand Minister for Native Affairs, on a judgment summons, was ordered by a Wellington magistrate to pay £25/16/11 on or before March 29, ...
Article : 54 wordsWhile working on a new picture theatre at The Entrance, Tuggerah Lakes, on Saturday, George Ferney, a painter, fell 12 feet to the roadway, sustaining a fracture of an arm ...
Article : 42 wordsA student at the Sydney Technical School at Ultimo, recently boarded a crowded train at Central Station to return to Hornsby. He offered his seat to a woman, who was nursing ...
Article : 76 wordsThe annual camp of the 6th Light Horse Regiment is now being held at Blayney under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel Hinton. Troops come from Orange, Parkes, Blayney, ...
Article : 324 wordsThe annual George Ernest Morrison lecture, founded by Chinese residents of Australia in memory of the late Dr. Morrison, who was born at Geelong, Victoria, will be delivered ...
Article : 75 wordsAt the Forum Club last night, Miss Elsie Findlay, Miss Helen Turner, and Mr. Laurence Macaulay gave the first of a series of three musicales. Most of the numbers were by ...
Article : 248 wordsCaptain D. W. Gibson, marine surveyor, after a further attempt yesterday morning to board the wrecked trawler David Blake, which stranded on Mimosa Rock, north of Bega, on ...
Article : 88 wordsFollowing heavy rain on the slopes, tablelands, and coast at the week-end, conditions remained unsettled over the coast and adjacent highlands yesterday. The cyclone was then ...
Article : 87 wordsTheatre Royal: "The Dubarry," 8. Tivol[?]: Jim Gerald, 2.30, 8. Newtown Majestic Theatre: "Midnight Frolics." 2.30, 8. ...
Article : 177 wordsFurther attempts to-day to move the steamer Poonbar, which is ashore near Bundaberg, in the Burnett River, failed. Tractors from the Millaquin sugar mill assisted, but ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Alsatian Club of New South Wales held a night sash parade (C.C. rules), at Bebarfald's Grounds, Leichhardt, last night. Mr. B. Sears was the judge. ...
Article : 208 wordsA number of human bones were found in a wooden box on the bank of a creek near High-street, Willoughby. Wires were attached to the pelvic bones. The discovery was made ...
Article : 63 wordsA speech by the Australian High Commissioner in Landon (Mr. S. M. Bruce) will be relayed from the national broadcasting station at Perth through station 2BL this afternoon ...
Article : 40 wordsA meeting of owners of property near Circular Quay will be held at the Sydney Chamber of Commerce building at 10.30 o'clock this morning. The completion of the Circular Quay ...
Article : 55 wordsNorman Pember, 29, of Dempsey Island, suffered burns to the right hand and arm when his motor cycle caught fire at Waratah this evening. Petrol which was being poured into ...
Article : 62 wordsThe University Newman Society and the University Catholic Women's Society will hol[?] a joint welcome to freshmen at Sancta Sophia College to-night. The programma will ...
Article : 52 wordsThieves used garden shears to cut the gauze from a window at the home of George Albert Parker, in Riverside-crescent, Marrickville. From the building they stole ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Rev. Father W. O'Leary, who will be the guest of the Millions Club at luncheon in the club rooms to-morrow, will give an address on earthquakes. ...
Article : 30 wordsProgrammes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 20 Mar 1934, Page 10
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