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Article : 140 wordsThe members of the Australasian Society of Engineers, who are governed by a Federel award, are to receive an increase in wages. The employees on the basic wage will get 1/4½ ...
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Article : 162 wordsA daring attack by two men on a typiste employed by a Arm of manufacturers' agents in Newcastle was carried out shortly after noon to-day, the men afterwards decamping ...
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Article : 57 wordsThe Murrumbidgee. flood waters reached the maximum height of 26 feet on Saturday night, which is five inches higher than the 1916 flood. A large area of low-lying country is under ...
Article : 348 wordsIn the annual report of the Labour and Industrial Branch of the Bureau of Census and Statistics, which will be issued shortly, is a table showing the comparative cost of ...
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Article : 271 wordsMrs. Francis Cameron, living in Edgocliffroad, Woollahra, slipped and fell while walking down the front steps of her residence about midday yesterday She was taken to ...
Article : 48 wordsThe suh-committee which is considering the details of the estimates for the extension of Martin-place to Macquarie-street last evening went into the valuations of the city ...
Article : 210 wordsMr. Justice Powers, in the Arbitration Court, gave judgment to-day on an application by the Federated Mill Employees' Association to vary an award between the ...
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Article : 52 wordsIn a lecture under the auspices of the Workers' Educational Association on Saturday night, Mr. E. S. Jerdan, lecturer at the Sydney Teachers' Training College, dealt with ...
Article : 455 wordsWhile brushing at Blue Knob Ambrose Burns received a severe cut from a brush hook. It appears he was brushing overhead vines, when the book slipped from his grasp, and the ...
Article : 61 wordsA meeting of the Public School Teachers' Federation unanimously carried a resolution protesting against the proposal to charge fees for high schools. Mr. M. McKlnnon, ...
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Article : 58 wordsMr. John Wilkinson, a very old resident, has passed away, aged 80 years. He was a native of Paterson, but resided in the Singleton district practically all his life. He was ...
Article : 68 wordsA meeting of the Actors' Federation of Australasia was held in the Southern Cross Hall on Sunday night to discuss new award rates and conditions which are to be brought ...
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Article : 101 wordsAttacks were launched throughout the night upon outposts of the Fres Staters in Dublin and suburbs. As a result several civilians were wounded and one was killed by the ...
Article : 74 wordsEarly yesterday morning an outbreak ot fire resulted in the destruction of T. Kelly and Sons' warehouse, with a large stock of groceries and hardware, and Messrs Duffy ...
Article : 107 wordsRonald Bannon, aged 9, the eldest son of Mr. P. J. Bannon, a farmer, at Belmore River, was coming to school on Thursday on a cream launch, when he slipped and fell overboard in ...
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Article : 211 wordsRoferring to the new British India service from England to North Queensland ports, via Brisbane, the Premier of Queensland (Mr. Theodore) states that since 1916, when owing ...
Article : 205 wordsA man named Sid Stewart, a stranger to the district, who is supposed to have come from Queensland, was found dead on a sand dump near the mine on Friday evening. He ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture states that, although it is rather early yet to attempt to prodict what the crop would be, he had house that it would reach 5,000,000 [?]. The ...
Article : 76 wordsSir Laming Worthington Evans (Minister of War) states that interim payments on account of war canteen profits paid the Australian Imperial Forces amounted to ...
Article : 55 wordsAt Christchurch 11 men were fined £5 each for taking part in an illegal strike of slaughtermen. The twellth man was fined £2. ...
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Article : 66 wordsOn Saturday night the police inspector received a telephone message from Yanco Glen that John Swanson, licensee of the hotel at that place, bad a quarrel with another man, ...
Article : 165 wordsA shearer, Michael Gibbons, who has been waiting in town for several days for the arrival of his mates before proceeding to a shed, dropped dead in the vicinity of the ...
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Article : 146 wordsSir,—In the course of business I had occasion to make an inquiry about a registered letter at the G.P.O., Sydney. The inquiry has to be made upon a very bewildering ...
Article : 125 wordsTo try to detect the whereabouts of bags of sugar which were being missed from their warehouse, Henry Berry and Co, Ltd, enlisted the assistance of Detective Dayman and ...
Article : 91 wordsSeven German experts for superintending the erection and operation of the briquette plant at Morwell are travelling to Melbourne by the Commonwealth steamer Hobson'a Bay, which ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 8 Aug 1922, Page 9
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