The Weston band contest was held during the week-end. Hamilton Band won four or the five principal contests, and was defeated on a protest in the fifth contest. Results:— ...
Article : 139 wordsAfter a patient vigil lasting for two weeks, two constables witnessed the theft of two rolls of silk from a city warehouse, this afternoon, and, following an exciting chase, ...
Article : 209 wordsMr. Albert Mallinson, the distinguished British song-writer, who is one of the examiners now in the Commonwealth for Trinity College. London, arrived in Sydney yesterday, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 375 wordsMr. A. B. Piddington, Industrial Commissioner for New South Wales, gave evidence before the Constitution Commission yesterday He advocated the vesting in the ...
Article : 872 wordsMr. A. Moate, selected Labour candidate for Waverley, speaking at a rally in the Stadium last night, said that the proposed sale of the Commonwealth shipping line would be a ...
Article : 446 words"Since Mr. Gosling, as 'Minister for Tin Hares,' has refused to justify his activities in the issue of betting licenses for mechanical hare racing, Mr. Lysaght, who until ...
Article : 426 words"No subject has been more entirely neglected by Mr. Lang than that of education, and especially the education of the workers," said Mr. A. Bruntuell, M L.A., yesterday, Mr. ...
Article : 451 words"Was Mr. Lang endeavouring to drop into dry humour when he said t Goulburn that the Labour party gives effect to the policy which the man on the land draws up for his ...
Article : 255 wordsAs a party of Goulburn residents was returning by motor car from a visit to Canberra, the car skidded into a drain at the side of the road, and several members of the party were ...
Article : 68 wordsFor the first time the provisional conference of the Church of England Men's Society was held outside Sydney, the session being held at S. Saviour's Cathedral. Delegates were ...
Article : 114 wordsCopies of "Stead's Review" (Melbourne), containing extravagant praise of Mr. Lang and two expensive New South Wales Government advertisements, which were recently ...
Article : 68 words"Only a few days remain until the hour when the voice of the country either heralds a Red day for New South Wales or a 'red-letter day' which tells of a return to sound ...
Article : 219 wordsMrs. Phoebe B[?]field, whose death occurred recently at Dalton, bad lived in the district for the whole of her 85 years. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Bush, of ...
Article : 68 wordsCustoms revenue for the first three months of the financial year has exceeded the estimate of the Treasurer (Dr. Page) by £75,449, and totalled £11,275,449. Compared with the ...
Article : 82 wordsSydney Allen, a bootmaker at the Main Roads Board camp, at Cullerin, shot himself in the head with a pea-rifle on Monday morning. An inquest was held at Gunning, when ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) will speak in the Lyric Theatre, Goulburn, on Thursday evening, in support of the candidature of Mr. Jack Garry, the National candidate for ...
Article : 36 wordsThe ordinary voter—the elector who votes within the polling place area or subdivision for which he is enrolled—must place the numeral 1 against the name of the candidate who ...
Article : 734 wordsSpeaking last night in the interests of the Nationalist candidate for Albury (Mr. John Ross), Mr. W. M. Fleming, ex-M.P., said that the harsh operation of the Family ...
Article : 338 wordsSome time age several cafes in Casino were broken into and goods and money were stolen, The police have arrested a young man and two boys. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 601 wordsThe new building of the Civil Service Cooperative Society, in George-street, was opened yesterday, and was crowded throughout the afternoon. The new store, which ...
Article : 136 wordsThe revenue of the Broken Hill City Council for the year ended December 31, 1926, was £85,098. So far this year payments made amount to more than £72,035. Payments, ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Lang) said yesterday that he was confident that the Labour party would win 50 seats at the elections. He asserted that no Independent candidates ...
Article : 40 wordsIn response to a request by the Pastoralists' Association of Southern Riverina, the Victorian Railway Commissioners have consonted to make a concession of 25 per cent, ...
Article : 123 wordsMR. GEO. McLELLAND, who has been elected Grand Master of the Independent Order of Oddfellows. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 17 wordsSpeaking at Neutral Bay, Mr. R. W. D. Weaver, the selected Nationalist candidate for Neutral Bay, said that the Communists advocated strikes, direct action, destruction of ...
Article : 208 wordsOn behalf of Mr. Crawford Vaughan, Nationalist candidate of Hartley, Messrs. E. H. Tebbutt and Sons, solicitors, Sydney, have issued a writ for £3000 damages against ...
Article : 50 wordsAt the Goulburn Police Court yesterday William Alan Green, chemist, was committed for trial on a charge of having used an illegal instrument and having unlawfully supplied ...
Article : 164 wordsMr. B. J. Waterhouse gave an address to members of the Institute of Architects on his travels in Spain. He spoke of Toledo, with its tradition of the Moorish occupation; of ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. Bird, secretary of the A.L.P., reviewing statements of ex-Labour candidates during sections of the campaign yesterday, said that Mr. Murphy had been making erroneous ...
Article : 192 wordsMr. A. A. Reid, selected Nationalist candidate for Manly, speaking on the Corso, Manly, quoted the following words of a Communist:— "I and m. crowd will never be satisfied until ...
Article : 314 wordsThe revenue of the proposed new LeuraWentworth Falls Municipality will be based upon, an improved capital value of £562,000, made up as follows:—Katoomba, £176,000; ...
Article : 36 wordsThe value of the aeroplane in case of illness was foreibly demonstrated yesterday in the arrival at Mascot aerodrome at 3 o'clock of a machine used on the Queensland and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsStephen Pyne (38) and Charles Bell (40), both of Melbourne, were invited to spend the evening at a bouse in Elsie-street, Chelsea, by a man and a woman, whom they ...
Article : 142 wordsA noteworthy cure of a case of tetanus took place in the Hay Hospital. Horace Cameron, aged 17, employed on Mrs. Pagan's grazing property at Cowal Park, Gunbar, was ...
Article : 120 wordsAn important conference was held in Ballina yesterday to urge the completion of the harbour scheme designed by Sir John Co[?]. Representatives from all parts of the district ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 433 wordsMr. Farrar, M.L.C., addressed a very large meeting at the Inverell Theatre last night, in support of Mr. Wenrne's candidature, and prophesied that Mr. Minahan would defeat ...
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Advertising : 214 wordsThe South Australian branch of the Federated Ironworkers' Association has quarrelled with the Australian Railways Union. A letter has been received from the New South Wales ...
Article : 115 wordsA strong gale, which considerably hampered shipping yesterday morning, was the cause of a fatal accident at Darling Harbour, where Murdoch McLeod, aged 36 years, a seaman ...
Article : 103 wordsSpeaking in support of Mr. Thorby, Mr. Bruxner, dealing with the Widows' Pensions Act, said that not one widow, as a widow, could get a pension. She had to have a ...
Article : 209 words"The suggestion by the Premier (Mr. Lang) that those of us who are fighting as genuine Labour candidates against the Communist nominees were being financed by the ...
Article : 132 wordsHarold H. Harris, while out shooting with his brother and another man, was accidently shot while picking up a rifle. He died almost immediately. ...
Article : 29 wordsA fire occurred early this morning in an old wooden building alongside Brian and Pidcock's big emporium. The brigade was prom[?]tly notified, but before the outbreak ...
Article : 290 wordsMessrs. C. W. Tye (Under-Secretary for Public Works), F. W. Kitching (Under-Secretary for Labour and Industry), F. S. Mance (Under-Secretary for Mines) conferred with ...
Article : 154 wordsAccording to a statement isued by the Government Statistician yesterday, the general level of food prices in Sydney during September, showed an increase of 1.45 per cent., ...
Article : 73 wordsReplying in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald" to the challenge issued by Mr. F. Garaty to debate the merits of National versus Labour policies with the Labour candidate ...
Article : 123 wordsMr. P. J. Minahan (Independent), who is opposing the Premier in the Auburn electorate in a speech at Lidcombe, said that to pass over one's free will to a dictator would ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 wordsA level crossing tragedy occurred at Guildford to-night, when Mervyn Davis, aged 14, a pupil of the Woodbridge Preparatory School, Guildford, was run down by a train at the ...
Article : 64 wordsSpeaking at Wool[?]ahra, Mr. S. D. Alldis, said that the [?]ching of the Main Roads funds was one of those many "one-man acts" of Mr. Lang's in regard to which the party had ...
Article : 128 words"A Nationalist," in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," directs attention to the need for precaution on polling day on the part of those who have not voted at a previous ...
Article : 121 wordsAn old man, who gave his name as Terence Lynch, and said he was a resident of Queensland, called at the Clarence-street police station on Monday afternoon, and reported that ...
Article : 96 wordsIn consequence of the Messageries Maritimes passenger steamer, Commiss[?]re Ramel, having been compelled to put in at Cherbourg while en route to Australian ports, in order that some repairs ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 5 Oct 1927, Page 16
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