The Hunter Valley w[?] deluged yesterday. During last night cyclonic conditions prevailed, and further torrential rain caused the sharpest rise in the river since the 1893 flood. At 7 ...
Article : 609 wordsRobert Cameron, a stranger to Casino, entered a local store and secured a pair of boots and a pair of socks. Leaving his old boots behind, he walked out of the store, ...
Article : 76 wordsA WORLD-WIDE APPEAL FOR £250,000 HAS BEEN LAUNCHED TO REBUILD THE BURNT THEATRE, AND TO PROVIDE A PERPETUAL ENDOWMENT. THE PROPRIETORS OF THE "SYDNEY MORNING HERALD" HAVE OPENED A FUND, AND INVITE SUBSCRIPTIONS, WHICH WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED IN OUR COLUMNS FROM DAY TO DAY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 72 wordsArrangements are well in hand for the Casino Jubilee Shpw, which will be held on May 5, 6; and 7. Indications point to it being a record exhibition. ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. W. G. Tate, representing a company, visited Wingham on Wednesday with Mr. H. T. O'Neill, for the purpose of inspecting a limestone deposit on Mr. O'Neill's property ...
Article : 105 wordsA representative of Messrs. Bradshaw and Mcintyre, who have the initial contract for the carrying out of the Wingham-Taree water supply, visited Wingham recently, and said ...
Article : 76 wordsThe second story of the railway station has been completed, and the railway staff from Murrurundi has taken possession. Werris Creek gains an increase of 200 in population ...
Article : 47 wordsAt a public meeting it was decided to invite the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) to perform the ceremony of dedicating the Mount Warning National Park. It was ...
Article : 74 wordsTHE GOVERNOR-GENERAL UNVEILING A TABLET YESTERDAY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 111 wordsAberdare colliery was flooded this morning to a depth of seven feet. The depression near the Ccssnock-Maltland road became more pronounced, due to heavy rains, and attracted ...
Article : 192 wordsBruce Havelock Strong (26) appeared before Mr. W. S. Bromhend, P.M., at the Murwillumbah Police Court yesterday, charged with having, at Smith's Creek, on Monday ...
Article : 67 wordsA new hotel at Gosford, which cost £45,000 to build and £4000 to furnish, was opened last night with a dinner to leading district citizens and Sydney visitors, following a public ...
Article : 74 wordsMrs. Topham, whilst on her way to see ner daughter, who is in hospital, was knocked down by a large kangaroo dog. She was conveyed to the hospital, where on examination ...
Article : 50 wordsThe cyclone, which was contred in South Queensland yesterday, moved across the northeastern parts of New South Walen during Wednesday night, and late yesterday, was ...
Article : 441 wordsThere was an assemblage of nearly 200 delegates at the Lutheran Evangelical Synod at Walla Walla, including the general president (the Rev. J. J. Stolz, of South Australia). The ...
Article : 142 wordsThe death occurred yesterday, at his residence, Mildura, East Esplanade, Manly, of Mr. Percival Johnston, grandson of Lieutenant-Colonel George Johnston, who arrived ...
Article : 346 wordsJohn O'Neill, aged 49 years, the former secretary of the Victorian branch of the Federated Seamen's Union of Australasia, appeared at the City Court to-day charged with having, ...
Article : 109 wordsAt the continuation of the inquiry into the foundering of the Karu, George Nelson, engineer of the ship, said the steamer commenced leaking about 14 hours after crossing ...
Article : 247 wordsUgly grey seas, capped with long white crests, showed the Southern Pacific in an angry mood yesterday, Squalls, often accompanied by stinging rain, raged across the ...
Article : 143 wordsMr. Numa Auguste Joubert, one of the oldest residents of Hunter's Hill, died yesterday at his residence, Fig Tree, at the age of 86 years. Mr. Joubert was born in Sydney, ...
Article : 244 wordsA shop in Crown-street, where Mr. Coulton carried on a business in fancy goods and fine art, was destroyed by fire last night. The insurance on the stock was £3320. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsAt the District Court, at which Judge Armstrong presided, Abraham Brindley, a young articled clerk, sued G. H. Rowe, a farmer, of Gollan, claiming £400 damages for ...
Article : 94 wordsOwing to the heavy seas, the ferry service between Circular Quay and Manly had to be discontinued yesterday morning. The company acted on the advice of Mr. Alf. Gibson, ...
Article : 105 wordsA fire at Carnarvon last night destroyed property estimated to be worth £7000. The outbreak was first noticed in the central one of three shops on the ground floor of ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Mayor (Alderman Waugh), at a meeting of the council last night submitted [?] minute suggesting that the council should endeavour to secure a loan of £45,000 at 6 per ...
Article : 467 wordsThe steamer Nairana, which arrived from Melbourne this morning, was an hour and a half late in her departure for a Victorian port, due to a fireman being absent, and the vessel ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsA square wooden punt, belonging to the Public Works Department, broke away from its moorings in Port Kembla during Wednesday night, and was thrown ash[?]re three miles ...
Article : 63 wordsNo attempt was made, to discharge the coal nnd general cargo in the Union Steam Ship Company's "black" steamer Kanna yesterday, and the vossel still lies in idleness ...
Article : 112 wordsSir.—"D.W " (S.M.H., 24/3/26) writes an interesting letter, but an unconvincing one. My letter concerns, not eagle hawkes, but wedge-tailed eagles uronatus audax—the ...
Article : 305 wordsThere was an exceptionally heavy rainfall on the Nepean catchment area during Wednesday night. For the 24 hours ended at 9 o'clock yesterday morning 630 poings were ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Hill) to-day referred to the rains which have fallon along part of the route of the transcontinental and Oodnadatta railways. ...
Article : 194 wordsAt Manly two yachts broke away from their moorings. One was battered against the cargo wharf, and was practically destroycd. The other escaped damage. ...
Article : 29 wordsLast night a man snatched a woman's handbag as she was about to enter her home. The woman, Miss E. Mercer, of 104 Phillip-street, city, alighted late last night from a ...
Article : 218 wordsThe Hunter River had risen to 36 feet at Singleton last night, and was believed to have reached its maximum level. Police reports indicate that there was no [?]reat danger, and ...
Article : 246 wordsThe Newcastle and Hunter River Company's steamer Hunter experienced the full force of the gale off the coast yesterday, and was delayed ten hours in her trip from ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Australian Composers' League, an organisation formed to stimulate public interest in the music of this country, gave its first programme, comprising a group of these ...
Article : 231 wordsSt. James's Theatre: "No, No, Nanette," 8. Her Majesty's: "Katja," 8. Criterion: "Give and Take." 8. Theatre Royal: "White Cargo," 8. ...
Article : 150 wordsExtensive damage was caused by the storm In the suburbs. Trees were uprooted, old fences blown down, and plate-glass windows were smashed, whilst many of the low-lying ...
Article : 581 wordsOwing to the flooding of the Murchison River communication with the Three Sisters mine at Galena has been cut off, and from 15 to 20 men are marooned there. In response ...
Article : 54 wordsTo fill the vacancy on the V.R.C. committee, canned by the death of Mr. W. Lenard, an election was held, and when voting closed to-day Mr. J. S. Fechan had a majority of 219 over Mr. W. Moffatt. ...
Article : 45 wordsADELAIDE.—Arr: Osterley, from castern States; Unden, from Seattle. Dep: Dimboola, for castern States; Forest Dream, for Mauritius; Osterley, for London. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 26 Mar 1926, Page 12
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