The rains that have fallen during the last day or two in consequence of the continued tropical activity all over the State, with the exception of the south-western part, herald ...
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Article : 371 wordsAt the Zoological Gardens a doe kangaroo, who[?] joey recently le[?] the pouch, has been persuaded to adopt a harmless baby wallaby, and after three weeks the waif is ...
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Article : 116 wordsIn a letter to the Editor, "Business" stated that, although it was almost three years since the Commonwealth census was taken, the bulletin covering the population of localities ...
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Article : 296 wordsThe St. Patrick's Day broadcast by the President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State (Mr. de Valera) was almost inaudible because of interruptions from a ...
Article : 114 wordsTheatre Royal: "Anything Goes," 8. Tivoli Theatre: "Hello, 1936," 2.30, 8. St. James Theatre: "Mutiny on the Bounty," 10.45, 1.50, 5, 8. ...
Article : 155 wordsThe wrestling bout between Tom Lurich (15st) and Billy Meeske (14-10), at Brisbane Stadium to-night, was declared "no contest," both men being disqualified. Both wrestlers ...
Article : 107 wordsAlfred Charles Hall, 47, of King's-avenue, Brighton-le-Sands, was fatally injured when a motor lorry in which he was travelling us a passenger overturned on the Great ...
Article : 201 wordsA finding that there were no improper practices by any officer of the Education Department, or any person, in the preparation or recommendation of text-books for State ...
Article : 78 wordsLetters from various suburban councils protesting against "any Government proposal to incorporate the Electric Light and Power Corporation, Ltd., with the Sydney County ...
Article : 62 wordsA message from Paris states that the newspaper "Le Jour" announces that Miss Jean Batten, the airwoman, who flew to Australia, and later across the South Atlantic to Brazil, ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) announced to-night that it had been decided to establish a Civil Aviation Board, comprising Captain E. C. Johnston, ...
Article : 92 wordsAn exhibition of paintings by Miss Dorrit Black was opened by Mrs. William Moore at the Macquarie Galleries, Bligh-street, yesterday afternoon. A review of the pictures ...
Article : 110 wordsWhen the municipal council considered the suspension of a relief worker for allegedly lying down and reading a newspaper instead of working, it referred the matter to the ...
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Article : 71 wordsThe order of favouritism for the Grand National, to be run on March 27, is as follows:—Golden Miller, Reynoldstown, Avenger, Castle Irwell, Keenblade, Royal Ransom, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 19 Mar 1936, Page 12
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