During the half-year just ended, 26 cottages have been erected, and many others are in course of erection. New bornes are coming into being at the rate of one a week. ...
Article : 233 wordsWith the cricket season half gone discussion on the team to go to Australia is largely limited to a narrow circle of old internationals. The fact is that England has no ...
Article : 393 wordsA man was killed instantly, and four persons were injured in a motor accident in Point Nepean-road, between Mentone and Parkdale, on Saturday afternoon. ...
Article : 165 wordsAll sections of opinion in Newcastle are uniting in a protest against the possibility of the abandonment of work on the floating dock now being constructed at Walth Island. ...
Article : 307 wordsA cattle dog savagely attacked the 18 months' old son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Brill when it was playing with another child in the yard at its parents' home. The animal ...
Article : 52 wordsGeorge Eric Gordon, aged 30 years, a labourer, of Bulumwaal, was again found guilty of murder in the Criminal Court on Saturday, and was sentenced to death. This was ...
Article : 113 wordsAs banker, politician, philanthropist, and sportsman, Mr. R. J. Black, M.L.C., whose death occurred on Saturday morning, was one of the State's most picturesque and notable ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 101 wordsThe death has occurred of Mr. James Done, of Nemingha, aged 70 years. He was a surveyor, and a son of Dr. Dowe, of Windsor. He held the position of Assistant City ...
Article : 80 wordsIn the House of Representatives, Labour members condemned the Government for neglecting to deal adequately with the unemployment problem and taking advantage of the ...
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Article : 102 wordsThe Camden School of Arts, which was opened over 70 years ago, may become the town hall and chambers of the local council. The committee of the institution has ...
Article : 54 wordsAlbert Thomson, 17, of Williams-street, Redfern, while riding a motor cycle at the corner of Liverpool-road and Mercdith-street, Bankstown, yesterday afternoon, collided with ...
Article : 72 wordsThe dedication of the tower of the historic St. Andrew's Church, which was demolished at Parramatta last year, and is being re-erected at Wentworthville by local Presbyterians, took ...
Article : 114 wordsJohn Tiedeman, a railway employee living at East Greta, was walking along the railway line when he was knocked down by a passenger train bound for West Maitland. He was ...
Article : 417 wordsAbout 11 a.m. on Saturday Gordon Campey, aged 15 years, who resides at No. 1 Fort-street, Petersham, invited his small neighbour, Alfred Israel, aged 7, to go for a ride on a bicycle. ...
Article : 180 wordsHarry Meatheringham, who has been prominent for some time as a Domain orator, on Saturday, took possession of the old police station at Manly, and moved his furniture into ...
Article : 190 wordsUp to the Perpignan section of the Tour de France cycle road race the aggregates are:— Frantz, 82h 14m 57s; Dewaele, 82h 56m 2s; Meertens, 83h 13m 54s; Leducq, 83h 15m 56s. ...
Article : 175 wordsAt 10.30 p.m. on Saturday Constable Page, of Glebe police, found Harold Davoren, 16, of Forest Lodge, lying unconscious on the footpath in Ross-street, Glebe. Davoren, who ...
Article : 55 wordsOn Saturday afternoon Detectives Keable and Sherringham arrested a man on a charge of breaking and entering the premises of Selina Martin at Wellington last week. The ...
Article : 69 wordsA bright picture of the conditions of workers under Soviet rule in Russia was painted by Mr. J. Ryan, secretary of the Labour Research and Information Bureau, Sydney, who ...
Article : 159 wordsTwo derailments on the North Shore railway line on Saturday afternoon caused inconvenience to passengers and delays of about two hours to many trains. ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. A. H. Chambers (general manager of the Union Bank of Australia) will relinquish his position to-day, after 52 years service with the bank. He has ocaupted his ...
Article : 102 words"Quite uneventful, but very valuable from more than one point of view," was Flight-Commander Wackett's summing up of his flight round Australia in Widgeon II. ...
Article : 251 wordsThe Football Association has taken the drastic step of declaring professionals 327 amateur players, the majority of whom have been suspended until December. The clubs ...
Article : 89 wordsOn behalt of Leon Kreitier, Messrs. Reid and Reid, solicitors, of Newcastle, yesterday issued a writ for £750 damages against Rabbi Isaak Morris, minister of the Hebrew ...
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Article : 27 wordsA remarkable tribute will be paid to Lord Lonsdale's career of sportsmanship by the golden wedding presentation. The fund, originally started on lines of a guinea ...
Article : 86 wordsFremantle.—Dep: June 30, Moreton Bay and Aagtekerk, for Adelaide; Wallon Hall for Singapore. The Cape York and Newby Hall are expected to be in touch to-day by radio with Darwin. ...
Article : 34 wordsSome time ago reports from New Guinea stated that an unknown tribe had been discovered living in the crater of an extinct volcano on Long Island, in the mandated ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 wordsThe Australian Press Association understands that arrangements have been completed at Amsterdam for the introduction in Australia of Van der Jaght's coir fabric ...
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Article : 72 wordsThe wild screams of a child brought the residents of the flats situated at 128 Barkerroad, Randwick, rushing to the rooms occupied by Mrs. Taylor early on Saturday morning. ...
Article : 176 wordsMr. E. D. Melville, who has been missing from his home at Crystal Brook for a fortnight, was found dead in the sandhills near Port Augusta on Friday evening. Beside the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Commonwealth Bankruptcy Act, by which the administration of bankruptcy will pass from State to Commonwealth control, was to have been proclaimed to-day, but as ...
Article : 107 wordsTasmanian and South Australian apples from State shows are being displayed at Australia House in connection with the Orient Company's jubilee competitions. Experts agreed ...
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Article : 76 words"You need not doubt my desire to bring the American Treaty to a successful conclusion or my confidence that it will be successful," said Sir Auston Chamberlain ...
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Article : 125 wordsLabour plebiscites were held on Saturday to select candidates for the Federal elections. Ten candidates are in the field for the three Senate seats, and the indications are that ...
Article : 115 wordsThe third annual dinner of the ex-Naval Men's Association was held at the Burlington Cafe on Saturday night. Since the inception of the association, three years ago, the ...
Article : 121 wordsA novel excuse was offered by William Pluke when charged at the police court with having travelled on a train without paying his fare. As the passenger train from Sydney ...
Article : 101 wordsSquadron-leader Kingsford Smith and Flightlieutenant Ulm were entertained at Mosman on Saturday. A procession, which was headed by the Mosman Municipal Band and bodies of ...
Article : 131 wordsHer Majesty's: "Princess Charming," 8. Criterion: "Our Betters," 8. Theatre Royal: "Scandal," 8. Palara Theatre: "Nice People," 8. ...
Article : 135 wordsThe MacRobertson "Around Australia Expedition" has reached Wave Hill en routo to Katherine where it expects to arrive on Friday. Owing to the track between Katherine ...
Article : 87 wordsSir Joseph Cook delivered an address at a special service held yesterday afternoon as part of the anniversary celebrations of the Dulwich Hill Methodist Church. ...
Article : 92 wordsThe final services in the present St. Matthew's Church of England, Manly, were held yesterday, prior to the demolition of the building. The construction of a new and ...
Article : 74 wordsJohn Henry Best, 32 years of age, of High-street, North Sydney, was electrocuted at Garden Island yesterday afternoon. Best, who is an electrician's labourer at the naval ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. Scullin, Federal Parliamentary Labour leader, who is at present on a visit to Sydney, will attend a couference with members of the A.L.P. executive in the Trades Hall to-day. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 2 Jul 1928, Page 12
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