Matron Flanagan, who recently resigned from Bundaberg Hospital, in Queensland, to take charge of the Wagga District Hospital, and who created a sensation by her drastic ...
Article : 65 wordsThe parlous situation of the Macleay River district as a result of the flood was revealed at a special meeting of the municipal council last night to consider relief ...
Article : 309 wordsThe amending bill providing for the reorganisation of the Tariff Board was further debated in the House of Representatives to-day after members had disposed of a motion ...
Article : 999 wordsLeaving the rails after colliding with a motor car, a crowded tram ran on to the footpath and crashed into the side of a shop at the Corner of Stanley and Palmer ...
Article : 262 wordsST. PETER'S AND THE VATICAN GARDENS. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 11 wordsThe ex-Kaiser's preface to the German edition of Sir Frederick Ponsonby's "Letters of the Empress Frederick" was written by him at Doorn a few weeks ago and made available ...
Article : 497 wordsAt the Goulburn Quarter Sessions, before Judge Coyle, Mervyn Alfred Harold Russell and Allan Stanley Leigh Williams pleaded guilty to charges of forging and uttering ...
Article : 297 wordsWilliam Corrigan attempted to crosp a swollen creek at Bonalbo on Monday, and was swept away and drowned. His body [?]as recovered this morning. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe ferry wire carried away at Blackman's Point has not yet been recovered. It is smothered in debris in the river, but it is hoped to recover it to-day. Tons of flood ...
Article : 58 wordsCarrying a trial shipment of purebred beef cattle, the first imported to Australia from Canada, the Union line steamer Haurnkl arrived at Melbourne to-day. The cattle will ...
Article : 80 wordsWith reference to a statement published in Monday's issue of the "Herald" regarding the floods at Kempsey, we have been advised that the Royal Hotel, which is situated on ...
Article : 57 wordsMr. Samuel Winnel a well-known farmer, nearly 90 years of age, suffered serious injuries while walking in his paddock with his married daughter. He was getting through a ...
Article : 52 wordsThe nomination of candidates to contest the Parramatta vacancy in the Legislative Assembly caused by the death of Mr. Bruntnell (Chief Secretary), closed with the chief ...
Article : 84 wordsWhen the Water Board, yesterday, was considering a, recommendation from the chief engineer that orders for the supply of coal for the board's requirements during the next ...
Article : 174 wordsThe members of the English cricket team returned to Sydney yesterday morning by the Melbourne express. They were met at the Central Railway station by Mr. H. Hayden, ...
Article : 234 wordsAbout 2000 gallons of water, which had accumulated near the Pelaw Main colliery during the recent rain, found its way down the tunnel of the mine shortly before ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Mr. Gibson) said to-day that, although there were still many difficult problems to be overcome, it was hoped that the Federal Government would be ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Tuckurimba Post-office, which was conducted in a private residence, was destroyed by fire. The cause of the outbreak is unknown. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe election of officers for the Woodburn Chamber of Commerce resulted:—President, Mr, A. W. Rose; vice-presidents, Messrs. O, A. Schulstad and F. Elliott; secretary, Mr. C, ...
Article : 38 wordsBYLONG, Wednesday.—Fifty points of rain were registered yesterday. It is still sultry and unsettled. BURRAGA, Wednesday.—After passing ...
Article : 229 wordsIn the course of some reminiscences of association with King George. Mr. T. P. O'Connor, writing in "T P.'s Weekly," recalls a shooting party which was organised at Hall Barn by ...
Article : 489 wordsDame Nellie Melba has been in bed for a fortnight, with bronchial Influenza, but has now taken a turn for the better, and hopes to be well enough a week hence to go to Italy. ...
Article : 94 wordsIt is feared that Mr. Fred Kaye, formerly champion boxer, who is now Hcensee of the Goulburn Hotel, may have to submit to the amputation of his arm as a result of injuries ...
Article : 102 wordsBrig.-General Lloyd. Nationalist candidate, speaking at Parramatta last night, replied to statements made at the opening of the campaign by the leader of the Opposition. ...
Article : 524 wordsThe dismissal of the president of the local branch of the Ironworkers' Association (Mr. J. Doyle) from the works of the Australian Iron and Steel, Ltd., threatens to cause ...
Article : 133 wordsJohn James Dwyer, who was convicted on a charge of obtaining money by false pretences from Norman Wilde, licensee of Moston's Hotel, was sentenced to six months' ...
Article : 54 wordsLady de Bathe, wife of Sir Hugo Gerald de Bathe, Bart., who, as Lily Langtry, was a famous beauty of the 'eighties, Is dead. She was the daughter of the Very Rev. W. C, ...
Article : 98 wordsReference was made yesterday by the Premier (Mr. Bavin) to the Government's bill to amend the Workers' Compensation Act. He said it was the Government's main ...
Article : 239 wordsA building boom is noticeable at Canowindra, and this year the approximate cost of new buildings is £10,000. These include an up-to-date store, shops, and a bakery. ...
Article : 59 wordsDetective-sergeant McCarthy and Detective Allmond are anxious to get in touch with a taxi-cab driver who picked up a young man, about 25 years of age, 5ft 5in high, medium ...
Article : 115 wordsRailway communication between Currabubula and Tamworth were seriously interfered with this afternoon, following on a storm of unusual characteristics and proportions in ...
Article : 283 wordsThe question of having public abattoirs established in Goulburn has been raised again by Alderman Goodhew (ex-Mayor), who has given notice of his intention to move at the ...
Article : 138 wordsHis Honor was chosen by the State Ca'binet yesterday as Chairman of the Electoral Commission to redistribute the electora'tes in accordance with the recently amended ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 292 wordsMr. J. Walsh, who has been drawing water from a shaft in the town which has not had water drawn from it for years, found a nugget of gold worth about £10. ...
Article : 39 wordsA motorist charged at the police court with having no number plate attached to his car offered the excuse that he did not know where he could procure a plate. "Get a piece ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Auditor-General's report shows the year's loss (to March 31 last year) on Australian zinc concentrates to be £973,000. The total loss since 1918 is £4,667,000, which, ...
Article : 298 wordsMaking his final address at the Museum, Hobart, before leaving to take up his appointment to the Ritchie Chair at the University of Melbourne, Major L. F. Giblin said that it ...
Article : 309 wordsThe Albury Rural School Parents and Citizens' Association last night adopted a resolution protesting against the action of the Minister for Education in selecting a site ...
Article : 251 wordsIn the Senate the debate was continued on the motion for the adoption of the Address in Reply. Senator Duncan (N.S.W.) said that in the ...
Article : 200 wordsThe preliminary inquiry into tho foundering of the collier Annie M. Miller, off Sydney Heads on Friday night was begun yesterday by Captain A. Sangster, acting-superintendent ...
Article : 123 wordsA secondary industry, in which the use of sugar cane es contemplated, is expected to be established at Cairns shortly. Mr. E. W. Brown, of the London Zanthette ...
Article : 131 wordsThe City Coroner (Mr. May) yesterday suggested that the traffic authorities should consider the matter of motor vehicles being left unattended at places where they might break ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsShortly before 11 o'clock on Tuesday night two breathless people ran into the Bondi Police Station and declared that a motor car had been driven over the cliffs near Ben ...
Article : 115 wordsWHERE THE TREATY AND CONCORDAT WERE SIGNED. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 10 wordsWith her face and head covered with blood, Hannah Bedford, aged 40 years, of Crownstreet, city, was found lying at the corner of Foveaux and Bellevue streets. Surry Hills, ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Sir William Glasgow) has decided that, except in certain circumstances, the notices of dismissal recently served upon employees of the ...
Article : 92 wordsAt last night's sitting of the Metropolitan Provincial Conference of the A.L.P. a motion, recommending to the Easter Conference that Mr. Arthur Griffith should be readmitted to ...
Article : 187 wordsArchbishop Kelly yesterday celebrated the 71th anniversary of his birth, having been born at Waterford. Ireland, on Fcbruary 13, 1850. He was educated at New Ross. St. Peter's ...
Article : 163 wordsTheatre Rojal: 'The Wrecker" 8. Her Majeststy's Theatre: "Hit the Deck," 8. Criterion Theatre: "The Patsy," 8. Palace Theatre: "New Brooms." 8.15. ...
Article : 124 wordsDuring the bearing of a case in which a man was charged with being on hotel premises on a Sunday, Sergeant Crozier, the police prosecutor, said that the practice of men ...
Article : 77 wordsA fine act of heroism on the part of a child was seen at Coramba. While several children were watching the flooded river. Rita Dahl, aged 6 years, attempted to grasp a ...
Article : 92 wordsTwo empty goods trucks, forming part of a train that was being shunted at Sutherland, shortly after 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, left the rails, blocking both of the main ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 14 Feb 1929, Page 12
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