A fire at 4.30 o'clock this morning caused damage to large stables and a storeroom at the rear of the Star Hotel. A racehorse which was in the stable was released and ...
Article : 55 wordsThis slight, bright, laughable comedy, ridiculing the misunderstandings between the Britisher and the Yank, as they are respectively misnamed by the untravelled masses, ...
Article : 881 wordsThe remarkable interest in the test match continued yesterday with unabated fervour: and not without the best of reasons, for it has been a wonderful match—wonderful in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 251 wordsH. SUTCLIFFE (ENGLAND) DRIVES A BALL FROM A. A. MAILEY (AUSTRALIA). Sutcliffe, by scoring 115 yesterday, joined the band of players who have secured a century in their first test match. The players in the photo are, reading from left to right—W. A. Oldfield (Australia), H. Sutcliffe (England), and C. Kelleway (Australia). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 117 wordsThe town clerk has received a letter from Sir Neville Howse stating that the Postmaster-General had definitely promised to provide adequate and satisfactory ...
Article : 41 wordsIt was unfortunate for the spectators at the Test Match yesterday that, just when the cricket becane most interesting, rain came to spoil the fun. There was slight ...
Article : 764 wordsThe "Albury Daily News," which has been published as an evening daily for 36 years, will cease publication at the end of the year. The paper's copyright has been purchased ...
Article : 56 wordsTwo fires occurred on Wednesday. The first was in the old domestic, science school at the Technical College, and the damage estimated at £400. The origin of the fire is ...
Article : 275 wordsBishopscourt, Christchurch, was almost destroyed by fire early this morning. It was an old building of two stories, and was occupied by the Rev. Hubert Jones pending the ...
Article : 45 wordsAn exciting arrest was made at Cronulla yesterday, when a man who was promenading the beach in bathing costume was balled up by the police with a revolver and ...
Article : 306 wordsA disgraceful scene was witnessed by hundreds of people at Circular Quay, outside Lynch's Hotel, last night, when for a quarter of an hour a dozen men fought a fierce battle ...
Article : 238 wordsA series of accidents occurred in which pedestrians were knocked down by tramcars last night. In one of the accidents a man, Donald M'Lean, was run-down and ...
Article : 431 wordsFrom an early hour this morning [?] who had knowledge of Christmas went [?] realised that there would be no play on the Melbourne Cricket Ground, where New South ...
Article : 96 wordsThe conditions were pleasant for onlookers and players when the match was resumed. Notwithstanding the previous five day's play, the wicket was in fair condition, mid public ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsUnsettled and showery with strong and squally southerly winds. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 wordsThe interstate match between the Victorian and New South Wales second elevens will commence to-day. at the Sydney Cricket Ground, at the conclusion of the test match. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 wordsOwing to the rough seas which prevailed along the coast yesterday the red light near the end of the southern breakwater of the port of Newcastle has been extinguished, and ...
Article : 81 wordsThieves visited the St. Luke's Church of England, at the corner of Arden and Boundary streets, Clovelly, during Wednesday night, and blew open a safe in the ...
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Advertising : 246 wordsTwo men named Rand and Hanley were on a prawning expedition in Johnson's Creek, Hexham, this afternoon, when Rand suddenly got out of his depth. Hanley was unable to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 wordsFor nearly three hours yesterday afternoon there was a serious congestion of traffic at the punt which crosses George's River at Tom Ugly's Point. ...
Article : 148 wordsMrs. Bock, of 25 Pine-street, Newtown, sustained slight concussion when she fell from a train at the Strathfield railway station yesterday morning. The Western Suburbs ...
Article : 40 wordsWhile walking across the tram bridge at Undercliffe at midnight on Thursday, Joseph Brooks, aged 79 years, a resident of Liverpool-street, Undercliffe, was seized with a ...
Article : 72 wordsA family of seven had an exciting experience lare on Christmas Day, when a sulky in which they were travelling home along Parramatta-road, Haberfield, ran into a deep rut and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 wordsWith a nasty son running at Coogee yesterday, and with the channel frequently shifting, surfers who were for a time in perfectly safe waters suddenly found ...
Article : 98 wordsMary Merllon, aged 60 years, of Cowan-road, St. Ives, was driving a sulky turnout along the Lane Cove-road, Killara, last night when the vehicle collided with a motor car. ...
Article : 65 wordsTasmania's new Governor, Sir James O'Grady, on his arrival at Hobart, received a very cordial welcome. He was taken to Governmeht House, where he was sworn in. ...
Article : 86 wordsAs the result of his score in the first timings of the present test match. J. B. Hobbs has eclipsed the late Victor Trumper's record of six centuries in test cricket, and ...
Article : 156 wordsLeaning back on the edge of a pleasure boat on the Yarra this afternoon, Edward Young, of Gordon House, Little Bourke-street, fell into the water and disappeared. ...
Article : 33 wordsADELAIDE.—Arr: Dec. 26, Jervis Bay, Nestor, and Kalomo, from Eastern States, Hexham, from Newcastle. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 27 Dec 1924, Page 10
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