The bravery and prompt action of Ernest Dickenson, aged 14 yenrs, were, responsible for saving an 8-year-old boy named Davison from drowning at Yamba. The lads were ...
Article : 107 wordsWhen the Industrial Commission resumed its inquiry into the cost of living yesterday, the chairman (Mr. Piddington) referred to the question of the domestic unit and the ...
Article : 692 wordsThe chairman of the Federal Union (Mr. R. C. Teece, K.C.) has suggested what he considers a remedy for the overlapping of Federal and State industrial jurisdictions, ...
Article : 344 words"Who are the children of God" was the subject of Gipsy Smith's address at the Hippodrome last night. The choir and the audience were singing a chorus when the ...
Article : 790 wordsAwakened early yesterday morning by an armed intruder in his residence in Rosemountavenue, Darling Point, Dr. Henry C. Adams tackled the man and after half an hour's fierce ...
Article : 426 words"I see that Mr. Bavin continues to keep busy telling employers what they already know—that they have to insure their workers against injury and sickness arising during ...
Article : 399 wordsMuch time was devoted in the House of Representatives this afternoon to an explanation of the Federal Ministry's proposals for giving assistance to the States for road ...
Article : 1,609 wordsIn officially opening the annual conference of the Agricultural Bureau of New South Wales at the Hawkesbury College yesterday afternoon, the Premier outlined the policy of ...
Article : 1,055 wordsA little girl, playing in her parents' yard, had a startling experience. She ran across the yard, and the ground gave way beneath her feet. The girl threw herself forward, and ...
Article : 76 wordsAn extraordinary election for the Amaroo Shire Council, which was caused by the resignation of Councillor James Ellis, resulted in J. O'Doninell being elected to fill the ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Urban Area Committee last night decided to take steps to request the Blue Mountains Shire Council to take over the control of all the town recreation reserves other than ...
Article : 86 wordsMessrs. Isaac Gallimore, of Denman, 90 years of age, G. T. Woodhouse, 81 years, and John Brown, 81 years, on account of their advanced age, gave evidence on commission at ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Federal Union, which was inaugurated recently by Sir Arthur Robinson, a former Attorney-General of Victoria, to oppose the referendum proposals of the Federal ...
Article : 101 wordsA by-election in the Murrumburrah Municipal Council, caused by the death of the Mayor (Alderman R. G. Kelly) resulted: A. D. Barnes, 174; W. J. Murphy, 105. ...
Article : 62 words"Mr. Lang's statement in this morning's Press with regard to the exercise of discretion by any Governor is plausible but misleading," said the leader of the ...
Article : 476 wordsMr. Percival J. L. Kenny, referring yesterday to the dispute in the Young Men's Christian Assciation, stated that on Friday evening he resigned from the position of ...
Article : 436 wordsAn indication of the growth of the town is shown by a report of the municipal council, which states that during the last six months approval has been given for the erection of ...
Article : 91 wordsSir,—An article appearing in your news column this morning explanatory of the proposals to be submitted at the referendum quite omits to notice that one of the industry and ...
Article : 253 wordsDistrict produce shipped from this port last week was 4350 boxes of butter, four tons of bacon, 390 cases of bananas, 82 bags of beans, and 36 head of fat and medium cattle for the ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Ideal Homes Exhibition continues to attract large crowds of visiters. The special features of the exhibition include demonstrations of music in the home, and lectures on ...
Article : 58 wordsIn the early hours of the morning of july 11, a special train from Grafton to Casino was run after the Grafton eisteddfod. Several railway workers under the influence of liquor ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsAlderman Courtenay last evening furnished the Town Clerk with the two resolutions which he will move at the City Council meeting on Tuesday night, asking for a ...
Article : 822 wordsA basis of agreement in regard to future charges for copyright on items broadcast by wireless was reached at the Copyright Conference held in Sydney last week at the ...
Article : 258 wordsThe Orient liner Osterley arrived here to-day from London, via ports. Following is a list of the saloon passengers for Sydney:—Mesdames Badior, McMaster, Sassoon, Marks, Whitehouse, Beaudouin, Clever, ...
Article : 59 wordsThere has been a series of tragedies in the Logan family, of Mallanganee, 26 miles from Casino. Three years ago one brother was found killed in the bush; 12 months ago ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsA fire broke out last night on the second floor of Billlter House, 212 Clarence-street, city. The firemen found that the contents of the ...
Article : 201 wordsPlans are almost ready for Boys' Week, to begin on September 24. It is, as previously, being promoted by the Rotary Club. A public meeting formally to launch the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 wordsJohn Parker, 22, was admitted to Kurri Kurri District Hospital, suffering from a compound fracture of the left leg, received while working at Pelaw Main colliery. ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. J. C. Watson, who presided at the annual meeting of the National Roads and Motorists' Association last night, delivered a Strong criticism of the Federal Government's ...
Article : 295 wordsThe members of the Kendall String Quartet furnished further evidence of their high artistic attainments in another delightful concert at Adyar Hall last night, when the programme ...
Article : 340 wordsIt is feared extensive damage has been done throughout the flooded districts of Manawatu, Rangitikei, and North Taranaki. The outlook is now more hopeful, though the weather still ...
Article : 100 wordsAt the annual meeting of the local branch of the Red Cross Society, the secretary, Mrs. F. J. Belbridge, said that the T.B. homes in Sydney required a tremendous amount of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 wordsA steam tug, the St. Aristell, put into Princess Royal Harbour, near Albany, on Saturday for shelter, and to replenish bunker supplies and foodstuffs. With its companion ...
Article : 126 wordsIn a heavy fall of snow the Lithgow Poltery team competed against Orange Old Boys at Wade Park on Saturday for the Western Challenge shield, and while they scrambled in ...
Article : 132 wordsSir,—I was thoroughly enjoying the account in Monday's "Herald" of the "Ideal Dad" meeting at the Y.M.C.A., and was chuckling at the boys' speeches, when someone assured ...
Article : 327 wordsThe death occurred of Mrs. El[?]a Cameron at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Arthur Grace, of Auburn-street, Moree, on Friday night, at the age of 83 years. Deceased had ...
Article : 158 wordsThe annual conference of the Federal Council of the Australian Institute of Aichitects is now being held at Canberra. The delegates attending the conference are:—Sir ...
Article : 72 wordsIt was announced to-day that the A.U.S.N. Co., Ltd., is considering the advisability of adding another passenger vessel to its fleet for the regular service between, Melbourne, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 wordsHarry Nelson, aged 45 years, an electrician, employed at the Marrickville pumping station of the Water and Sewerage Board, had a remarkable escape from death yesterday ...
Article : 110 wordsSir,—The explanation given in this morning's issue of the "Sydney Morning Herald" by the directors of Australasian Films, Ltd., that "they have morely forestalled American ...
Article : 141 wordsAt a conference of district farmers and graziers a motion was adopted: "That in view of recent State legislation promoted by city industrial classes and detrimental to country ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 28 Jul 1926, Page 14
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