Once again the motorists are up in arms Already, they say, they pay between £2,000,000 and £2,500,000 in taxation, and now they are threatened with more taxes. ...
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Article : 96 wordsThe Senate of the University of Sydney has nominated Professor O. U. Vonwlller and Professor L. A. Cotton (to represent the Faculty of Science), and Professor E. M. ...
Article : 85 wordsCaution was the keynote of the remarks of many members of the clergy in Sydney who were asked last evening to express an opinion regarding the vote of the House of Commons ...
Article : 397 wordsWhen the Southern Cross was flying over Donnybrook on its way to Canberra a generator fell from the 'plane. It struck the telegraph wires near the railway station and ...
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Article : 110 wordsThe following officers wore elected at the annual meeting of the English-speaking Union last night:—Patron, his Excellency the Governor; president, Sir Henry Braddon; ...
Article : 166 wordsTravelling in a motor car, a well-dressed thief paid Bowral a visit this week. In at least one instance he was well rewarded for a few minutes-delay in his journey. ...
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Article : 91 wordsMr. A. Maidment, an aeroplane engineer and aviation expert, who "tuned" the Southern Cross before it took off from Oakland for Australia, sailed to-day by the Ventura for ...
Article : 65 wordsRecords of the attendance in Parliament of members of the House of Representatives make interesting reading for the elector who likes to keep a tab on the comings and goings ...
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Article : 55 wordsThe Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) and the Chief Scout Commissioner for New South Wales (Mr. E. Trenchard Miller) will be among the speakers at the Boy Scouts' ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Berger Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Club held their sixth annual dinner and smoke social in the dining hall of Lewis Berger and Sons (Australia), Ltd., at Rhodes, last ...
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Article : 52 wordsDr. J. W. Kennedy, of Toorak-road, South Yarra, was knocked down by a motor car in Swanston-street to-day, and was severely injured about the head. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 16 Jun 1928, Page 16
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