The Manning Shire Council had a letter before it asking for a half-hourly ferry service between Forster and Tuncurry. The service now is at call. This ferry is controlled jointly ...
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Article : 194 wordsAt a meeting of the Lithgow Municipal Council, the Mayor (Alderman Chiversi reiterated his declaration that Mr. C. J. Bellemore, Under-secretary to the Department for ...
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Article : 179 wordsThe Rugby League Council, after hearing Mr. Sunderlands plea that, J. Gibbs, the "Kangaroo" forward, was severely provoked in the Rochdale match, decided to ...
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Article : 105 wordsCanon W. G. Hilliard, headmaster of Trinity Grammar School, Dulwich Hill, yesterday received a cablegram intimating that he had been unanimously selected as Bishop of [?]son, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 114 wordsWhile operating a harvesting machine, Arthur Campbell, l8, of Pilliga, tried to clear ia "choke" while the machine was running, One of his hands was drawn into the moving: ...
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Article : 226 wordsThe Federal Cabinet has decided to hand over to the Defence Department a tugboat costing £18,000, which will soon be completed at Cockatoo Island Dockyard, Sydney. ...
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Article : 78 wordsMr. W. L. Atkins will retire this week from the hendmastership of the Paramatta High School [?] position [?] has held [?] [?] [?] at ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 wordsAllen Edmund Madsen 19, employe[?] at Abington Station, was found dead to-day near his Foom with a bullet wound though his forehead. A pea-rifle was lying beside the ...
Article : 39 wordsM. Dowton, a woodcutter, was lost yesterday in dense scrvb near Narooma. A search party set out, but Dowton managed to find his way to a farm more than eight miles from ...
Article : 126 wordsA finding of suicide was returned by the Murwillumbah coroner (Mr. A. R. Black), after he had conducted an inquiry into the death of Gunda Singh, a Hindu, who was ...
Article : 72 wordsA complete revision of the oasic wage to "conform to Australian standards" and a stabilised minimum wage were recommended by a committee of the South Wales ...
Article : 171 wordsThe 12th annual smoke concert of the Australian Flying Corps Association was held at the Royal Bridge Club. Hunter-street, last night. There was a large attendance of ...
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Article : 111 wordsALEXANDRIA.—Alderman Samuel Chenhol[?] BLACKHEATH.—Alderman W. S. Cripps. BOURKE.—Alderman P T [?] deputy Alderman [?] W Permpwan. ...
Article : 68 wordsCriterion Theatre: "Tout Paris " 7.50. Theatre Royal: "Our Miss Gibbs," 8. Tivoli Theatre: Vaudeville, 2.30, 8. Civic Theatre: "The Hayseeds." 11, 2, 5, 8. ...
Article : 195 wordsThe 28-[?]oot fishing launch Bonnie broke her moorings in the Port Melbourne lagoon and was pounded to matchwood against a concrete wall. A smaller motor boat was ...
Article : 97 wordsCanada's external trade is improving, according to figures published to-day, which show that in November exports were valued at 60,384,590 dollars, compared with 45,944,520 ...
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Article : 39 wordsThe Royal Shipwreck Rellel and Humane Society of New South Wales has decided to award its bronze medal and certificate to Constable Walter Joseph McPhee for ...
Article : 63 wordsTen thousand acres of crop and grass were destroyed by fire yesterday in the Yandanooka district Two hundred men fought the flames till late last night before obtaining control ...
Article : 52 wordsFire damaged a weatherboard cottage occupied by Alexander Hailing in Portland-street, Enfield, last night. The occupants were absent when the fire broke out Enfield fire ...
Article : 33 wordsProgrammes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 15 Dec 1933, Page 12
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