An enterprising resident of Dunedoo has been at work for months past excavating and concreting a public bath in Dunedoo, 75 feet long and from 2 to 12 feet in depth, for use ...
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Article : 348 wordsThe Minister for Justice (Mr. Lee) yesterday issued a warning to the workers of New South Wales against following the advice of Communists and agitators whose efforts, he ...
Article : 206 wordsFurther police evidence regarding wild scenes at mass picketing demonstrations was given yesterday, when the hearing was resumed at the Central Summons Court of the case against ...
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Article : 499 wordsOn a mission to friendly nations throughout the world as a gesture of peace, the 10,000-ton French cruiser Tourville reached Brisbane this morning from New Zealand, ...
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Article : 148 wordsJust as the Melbourne express was about to leave Central Railway Station last night two policemen made a hurried search of the carriages and arrested two youths. ...
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Article : 299 wordsDisappointed at the non-fulfilment of promises made by past Governments, residents of Warringah Shire and Manly municipality met at the town hall, Manly, to urge a practical ...
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Article : 241 wordsAs the centre of a cyclonic disturbance passed over coastal districts early yesterday afternoon it created several vicious wind squalls from the west, and thunderstorms developed ...
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Article : 109 wordsAn extraordinary action for the annulment of marriage came before Judge Henchman to-day, when a young mill hand, aged 19, from Caboolture, through his father, applied for ...
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Article : 139 wordsMr. T. Fleming, who for many years was State secretary of the Australian Seamen's Union, yesterday signed on as an ordinary seaman for the Niagara, which will leave for ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 22 Aug 1929, Page 12
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