Mr. and Mrs. H. McDonald and three children had a narrow escape when the car in which they were travelling went over the river bank near Boundary Creek, East Wardell. ...
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Article : 97 wordsThe Albury Mechanical Coursing Club asked the Albury Show Society's committee to consider allowing the showground to be used for coursing at night on every alternate Saturday ...
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Article : 102 wordsTwo Murwillumbah girls have been reporta missing from their homes for several days, and the police are making inquiries. It is believed that the girls. Iris Rebecca Keys, 15, ...
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Article : 229 wordsFollowing a motion submitted by the Railways and Tramways' Club, the annual conference of the Australian Legion on Saturday afternoon decided to promote mechanical hare ...
Article : 153 wordsMr. O. P. Heggie, the veteran Australian character actor of the stage and the screen, died of pneumonia yesterday, aged 59. [Mr. Heggie was born in South Australia, ...
Article : 122 wordsMr. Thomas McCartney Condell, 53, so[?]tor and senior partner in the firm of T. M. Condell and Paton, died suddenly yesterday. He is survived by Mrs. Condell and three ...
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Article : 97 wordsTheatre Royal: "Anything Goes," 8. Tivoli Theatre: "Lucky Stars," 2.30 and 8. St. James Theatre: "Broadway Melody of 1938." 10.55, 1.45. 5. 7.53. ...
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Article : 70 wordsAs a result of representations by Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., on behalf of workers on the Berriquin irrigation scheme who are being dismissed, a letter has been reccived from ...
Article : 59 wordsThree young men made a vicious attack on Mr. William Lambert, proprietor of refreshment-rooms near Harbord Beach, last night. At 9 o'clock, when the refreshment-rooms ...
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Article : 86 wordsIn the House of Commons on Thursday the President of the Board of Education will move the second reading of the Education Bill, which provides for the raising of the school ...
Article : 65 wordsAt the police court, W. J. Dunn was [?] £3 and ordered to pay £2/3/5 compensation for malicious damage to goods, the property of the Railways Commissioner; and he was fined ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Sunday Express" says that King Carol of Rumania visited Madame Lupescu at her chateau at Couesmes. 120 miles from Paris. Two of the ...
Article : 66 wordsProgrammes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 10 Feb 1936, Page 12
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