The case for the Clarence Valley line was stated by witnesses who gave evidence before the Public Works Committee at Grafton on Friday and Saturday. Emphasis was laid ...
Article : 484 wordsThe number of motor accidents and mishap[?] which have occurred on a hill called the Devil's Pinch, near Waterfall, was added to on Monday afternoon, when a car driven by ...
Article : 129 wordsThe City Council last night by 13 voles to 11 disapproved of a minute by the Lord Mayor recommending that the rents of the stores in the fruit market be increased from £2/10/ ...
Article : 183 wordsMEMBERS OF THE YOUNG AUSTRALIA LEAGUE NOW IN SYDNEY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 18 wordsThere was a large assemblage in the picturesque grounds attached to the former home of Sir Charles Mackellar at Wahroonga yesterday, on te occasion of the official opening ...
Article : 814 wordsSeratchings rec[?] to-day were:— Oakleigh Plate: Kil[?] Lass, Tarangtulle, Wedding [?], Leura, Lakawanna, Nabaradan, [?] Woollahra. ...
Article : 61 wordsAt a meeting of the Drummoyne Municipal Council last night a motion was unanimously passed objecting to the continued encroachment by the railwnj authorities in ...
Article : 256 wordsThe February series of wool sales opened to-day, when a eatalogue of 3156 bales was submitted. Competition for the best wools was fully sustained, the top price of /40 being secured for a small lot marked ...
Article : 291 wordsThe proposed construction of the Sydney Harbour bridge invests with special interest an announcement regarding a massive bridge, about seven miles in length, in America. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 274 wordsMr. F. Wallin, Island manager of Burns, Philp, and Co., in giving evidence yesterday afternoon in the Commonwealth Bank-building before the Royal Commission which is ...
Article : 269 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Mr. W. G. Gibson), accompanied by Mr. Parker Moloney, M.P., paid a visit to Albury and other parts of Riverina for the purpose of considering ...
Article : 322 wordsColonel Bruxner, M.L.A., has received a letter from the Under-Secretary for Public Works, stating that he had been directed by the Minister to inform him that in the ...
Article : 95 wordsAbout 34,500 fat sheep were yarded at Flemington today, good and prime qualities being fully represented, The general tone of the market was unsteady, but prices for prime wethers showed an advance on last week's rates, ...
Article : 189 wordsUnder the auspices of the All Nations Mission Uuion of New South Wales a welcome was tendered to Miss K. R. Allanby at the Gospel Union Hall last night. Speeches of ...
Article : 107 wordsLionel Kermode, of Tenterfield, who had been working at Yacamundra Station for some years, whilst out shooting was wounded through the gun exploding. The charge ...
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Article : 116 wordsThe new Commonwealth steamer Fordsdale, of 9650 tons gross, the largest steamer yet built in Australia will leave her mooring at Cockatoo Island at about 8 o'clock this ...
Article : 124 wordsAt a meeting of the general committee of the "Denison Miller" Memorial fund, recently held at the rooms of the Royal Colonial institute. It was rescived that, in view of the ...
Article : 393 wordsThe extensive grounds secured as a site for the Bowral Methodist Girls' College have been cleared, laid out, fenced, and a portion planted with pines, which are doing well. A tender ...
Article : 129 wordsJudging by the reference made to-day by the Federal Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Stewart) to the recommendation of the experta of the River Murray Commission to ...
Article : 160 wordsFor the proposed Sydney University war memorial the Senate of the University has received two gifts, each of £100, from Messrs, J. A. Milford and G. D. Milford. Some time ...
Article : 188 wordsBoora, s, for United Kingdom and Continent; Cape May, s, for Roston and New York, via ports: Unka[?] Maru, s (late Australford), for Kobe, via Melbourn[?] Devon, s, for Brisbane; Victoria, s, for Melbourne; ...
Article : 86 wordsSeveral additional stoppages occurred on the Northern coalfields yesterday. it was reported that the men were on strike [?] following eight mines:—Co-operative colliery ...
Article : 51 wordsNo further steps have yet been taken by either party with a view of effecting a settlement of the strike of coke works employees, caused by the demand of the men for a ...
Article : 209 wordsIn sentencing Mary Brown to one month's hard labout for stealing a costume valued at £9/9/. the property of Messrs. Sydney Snow, Ltd., the magistrate (Mr. Le Brun Brown) ...
Article : 106 wordsMiller's Forest Progress Committee has declded to support the agitation for a railway from Morpeth to Port Stephens, adn to [?] quest Morpeth and Raymond Terrace ...
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Article : 98 wordsApproval has been given from Army Headquarters of a proposal to re-establish Grafton as a Light Horse training centre. Machine-gan and signal troops will be enlisted at ...
Article : 137 wordsMr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, accompanied by Messrs. Perdrian and Missinham, Ms.L.A., passed through Coff's Harbour to-day on their way to Casino, where a ...
Article : 74 wordsIn the report, published yesterday, of the receipts of the St. George County Council, it should have been stated that the income for. street lighting received form the four ...
Article : 44 wordsThree metropolitan volunteer fire brigades have been disbanded as a result of the conference between the State executive of the A.L.P., the Volunteer Fire Brigades' ...
Article : 71 wordsMr. E. H. Babbage formerly sub-inspector of the Bank of Australasia for New South Wales and Queensland, died yesterday at his home at Roseville, at the age of 80 years. ...
Article : 302 wordsArchbishop Redwood, who celebrates his episcopal golden jubilee on February 24, has received the following cable message from Rome:—"The Most Holy Father has made you, ...
Article : 63 wordsTHE CHIEF SECRETARY, MR. C. W. OAKES, OFFICIALLY OPENING THE NEW MATERNITY WARD ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Mr. Gibson), accompanied by Mr. Parker Moloney, M.P., visited Culeatrn on Tuesday, and was met by rep[?]sentatives of the Shire Concil and the ...
Article : 116 wordsAt a recent meeting of the Bursary Endowment Board, it was decided to award 250 bursaries, tenable for secondary sechool courses, 30 for University courses, and 10 ...
Article : 121 wordsSir,—Under the above heading, in your Tuesday's issue, appears a letter signed E. R. Abigall, drawing attention to the fact that upon the retirement of stipendiary magistrate ...
Article : 308 wordsThe North Coast mail train was two [?] late this morning, due to a delay at Woodville Junction, and a hot box on the guard's van. When the mail reached Martin's Creek ...
Article : 118 wordsL. Yeungerman, of Boulder, challenged the State chess champion, J. Sayers, and won by two games to nil, with four draws, the first two of which did not count. ...
Article : 42 wordsCriterion: "Mr. Pim Passes By," 2, 8. Theatre Royal: "Kissing Time," 2,8. Grand Opera House: "Rockets," 2.15, 8. Her Majesty's "The Merry Widow," 2, 8. ...
Article : 100 wordsThe death occurred to-day of Mr. Rober Henre Harper, at his residence in St. Kilda Mrs. Harper predeceased her husband by a few days. The late Mr. Robert Harper was ...
Article : 147 wordsPursuant to the application to the [?] Secretary for a bailet to be taken in Tenterfield upon the question of whether or not the weekly half holiday should remain as at ...
Article : 105 wordsA horse owned by Mr. George Garnham, of Bolwarra, died in an extraordinary manner. It had been tied with a long rope, and when he moved round caught two boxes of bees ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 6 Feb 1924, Page 14
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