Alderman Nicholls (Reform), at, the meeting of the finance committee yesterday, moved that the City Council be recommended to sanction a ward collection in Phillip Ward, for the ...
Article : 261 wordsThe 'Back to Bathurst Week" celebrations continue with unabated enthusiasm. A childrens' sports and carnival were held at the showground to-day, over 4000 being present. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe steamer Port Lyttolton, which recently ran aground in the River Tamar (Tasmania), was placed in dock at Cockatoo Island yesterday for repairs, but the men employed on ...
Article : 430 wordsTHE LANDING STAGE IN FARM COVE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 15 wordsThe State Cabinet at a special meeting yesterday afternoon dealt with quite a large number of subjects, including the question of the personnel of the New State Commission ...
Article : 397 wordsAnton Heisler, 38, a single man employed as a miner in E section on 1170ft level, South mine, last his life on Monday afternoon as the result of a fall of ground. ...
Article : 38 wordsSince the inauguration a week ago of the motor train service on the Narrandera-Tocumwal line the loading capacity of the car has been taxed to its utmost. One day this ...
Article : 128 wordsMr. Kinnemont, Chief Surveyor of Railways and Mr. Chaplin, surveyor in charge of the second section of the trial survey of Grafton to Killarney railway, has returned to ...
Article : 178 wordsThe Brisbane Tramway Trust has ordered about 10 miles (equal to 1500 tous) of tram rails from England. They will arrive in three shipments. The rails are wanted primarily for ...
Article : 57 wordsWhile berthing in Darling Harbour yesterday morning the cargo steamers Whangape and Kooyong came into collision, the Whangape sustaining severe damage. ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Legislative Council last night carried the second reading of the Appropriation Bill on the voices. Mr. Wardlaw, in committee, moved the ...
Article : 173 wordsThe select committee appointed to inquire into the administration of the State Housing Board continued its sittings at Parliament House yesterday, when Mr. Foggitt, late ...
Article : 475 wordsSerious delays in the delivery of a quantity of high-tension cable and of parts for the now turbo-generator for the City Council electricity department has been caused by the loss of the ...
Article : 173 wordsThe Coroner concluded his inquiry into the' burning of Collett's house, John Carpontor's dwelling, Arthur Gray's residence, at Woodbine, and A. T. Charles's ...
Article : 83 wordsA message from Kandos states that a shocking accident occurred at the cement works on Tuesday afternoon, when Samuel Freeman, aged 60 years, was knocked down by a railway ...
Article : 54 wordsOn September 23, 1920, two aeroplanes left the central flying school, Point Cook, near Melbourne, to search for the missing schooner Ameila, J., which had sailed from Newcastle ...
Article : 216 wordsThe choice of the Government as chairman of the Royal Commission to inquire into the proposed creation of new States will fall upon Judge Cohen. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 475 wordsThe Tweed Shire Council is continuing its agitation to have the Tweed Heads-Murwillum bah road proclaimed a national work and has refrained from applying for portion of the ...
Article : 118 wordsThe result of investigations made by Professor. Collis regarding experiments at Ebbw Vale colliery. In Wales, in the use of coloured glass in miners' lamps as a possible preventive ...
Article : 123 wordsTwo tram derailments occurred the cityDouble Bay line yesterday evening. No one was seriously injured, though in the second accident many jumped on to the street ...
Article : 333 wordsEarly this morning a fire destroyed four stacks of oaten hay, comprising about 130 tons, the propeity of Michael [?], a farmer, of Demondrille. The loss, which is estimated ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. J. J. C. Bradfield, chief engineer of Sydney Harbour Bridge and of the City Railway, was born at Sandgate, Queensland, in December, 1867, and was educated at Ipswich ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 195 wordsA correspondent, signing himself "Another Visitor," in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," writes endorsing "Visitor's", remarks concerning the state of the roads ...
Article : 109 wordsFor a war memorial, for which a sum of money has been raised some time, Taree has decided, by popular vote, in favour of a town clock, with memorial tablets attached to the ...
Article : 124 wordsThe strike of stewards aboard the Commonmonwealth [?] Moroton Bay, which prevented the vossel from sailing for Brisbane on Tuesday, was settled yesterday, and the ...
Article : 117 wordsThe following vessels are expected to be in touch with the undermentioned wireless stations to-day:- With Hobart: Port Curtis, Riverina, Boorara, OOnah, Nairana, Mooitan, Yeikoku Maru, Baradine, Bakara, ...
Article : 226 wordsDetails are this week being completed for the installation of the machinery for providing Wauchope with electricity. It is anticipated that the official "opening" ceremony will take ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Mayor, Alderman Brewster, has received a personal letter from Mr. Gillies, Acting Premier of Queensland, stating that ir Matthew. Nathan, Queensland's Governor, is ...
Article : 147 wordsComplaints that the service of steamers provided between Australia and New Guinea was inadequate, the accommodation for passengers very inferior, and that freights and ...
Article : 111 wordsAt the reception to Archbishop Redwood, at the Town Hall, Archbishop Kelly, of Sydney, thanked Archbishop Redwood for his defence of social liberty against the ...
Article : 91 wordsSales on 'Change to-day included:—Wilcox, Mofflin, 26/3; Bawras, 11/5; Commonwealth leans, 4½ per cent. (1925), £97/12/6; 5 per cent. (1927), £95/10/; 5 per cent. (1928), £95/15/. ...
Article : 33 wordsAdvice has been received by Captain E. H. Ward, the president of the North Shore Line Sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia that his ...
Article : 62 wordsA deputation urging the construction of a tramway line from Five Dock tramway loop to the Ashfield railway station waited on Mr. Ball (Minister for Railways) yesterday. The ...
Article : 89 wordsWhen the Licensing Bench set yesterday, the police magistrate (Mr. J. L. Shropshire) directed the attention of the police to the fact that both sexes indulged in smoking in hotel ...
Article : 550 wordsEnormous fire damage was averted this morning, when, after a strenuous fight, combined brigades saved the big factory of Wunderlich, Ltd., which occupies the entire block ...
Article : 288 wordsSidney Burton, a lift mechanic, in the employ of Waygood-Otis (Aust.) Pty., Ltd., was examining the switch on the ground floor of the lift shaft at Chathar House, in ...
Article : 86 wordsLady Fuller (wife of the Premier), who was introduced yesterday to a numerous assemblage at Anthony Hordern and Sons' Fine Art Gallery by Mr. W. R. Bagnall, M.L.A., ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 wordsFollowing upon the hearing of theft claim by the Public Service Arbitrator (Mr. Atlee Hunt), members of the Commonwealth Genera1 Division Telephone Officers' Association ...
Article : 75 wordsA parly of State Parliamentarians from Victoria will arrive in Sydney on Saturday morning. The visiting members, who will be accompanied by their wives, will be the guests ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Prime Minister. (Mr. Massey) states that he has the best reasons for believing that the British Government intends to give Parliament an opportunity of considering Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 wordsWith a view of awakening interest in the need for town planning in Sydney and suburbs, an exhibition of plans and photographs showing what has been accomplished in other ...
Article : 90 wordsWhen the case against Constable Blackwell, who was charged with having a stolon motorcar engine in his possession, was called at Jerilderie yesterday, accused did not appear. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe District Coroner opened an inquiry today concerning the death of Tarry Ling, aged 4' years, and Ethel Ling, aged 2 years. The children's father, Andrew Ling, labourer, ...
Article : 196 wordsPlans have been completed for the establishment of railway settlements through the North Island for the supply of standard houses by the Railway Department from ...
Article : 102 wordsInvestment sales on the Adelaide Stock Exchange today were:—Commonwealth Bonds, 4½ p.c., 1925 £97/12/6; £95/10/, /5/7/6; 5 p.c., 1927, £95/12/6, £95/2/6; 6 p.c., 1939,£100/2/6,£100. ...
Article : 238 wordsThe finance committe yesterday unanimously recommended to the City Council a proposal of the Lord Mayor that the firms of Raine and Horne. Richardson and Wrench, ...
Article : 106 wordsLate last night a fire broke out in the Triangle Iron Company's foundry, a building of one floor, in Brompton-street, Marrickville. A quantity of bags in the building took fire, ...
Article : 49 wordsCriterion: "Miss Neil o' New [?] Theatre royal: "De Luve Annie," 8. Her Majesty's: "Sybil," 8. Tivoli: Will Hav anil Vaudeville 2.30, 8. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Inquiry into'the stranding of the steamer Pruth has been concluded by the Shipping Hastor, Captain Davies, in conjunction with Captain Fitch-Williams, master of the Morinda. ...
Article : 96 wordsThe principal atrtaction at the Exhibition Oval tonight was a series match races between Willie Spencer (U.S.A.) and bob Spears (Aust,). Spencer was successful in two of the three events decided. L.C. Stevens ...
Article : 164 wordsAt the City Baths to-night, Arne Borg won the quarter-mile championship in 5m 13 2-5s from Christic and Dilliway, beating Ross's State record by 12 3-5s. He also won the 100 ...
Article : 54 wordsTwo more strikes occurred on the northern coalfields yesterday, Richmond Main and Wallarah both being laid idle in consequence of minor disputes. Shortland was also idle, a ...
Article : 66 wordsWith a view of awakening public interst in the need for town planning in Sydney and suburbs, arrangements have been made by the Sydney Regional Planning Convention to hold ...
Article : 67 wordsADELAIDE.—Arr: Feb 27, Argylishire s, from Liverpool; Balmina, s. and Corma, s, from Newcastle; Amalthus, s, from Singapore; Karoola, s, from Fremantle. Dep: Feb. 27, Medic, s, for London and ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 28 Feb 1924, Page 10
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