Holiday-makers at Mount Kosciusko enjoyed the experience of a snowball fight near the summit of the mountain on New Year's Day. Some large snow drifts had defied the sun on ...
Article : 855 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) denied yesterday that secrecy was being observed in the inquiry into the Loina air disaster, as suggested by the Premier of Tasmania ...
Article : 153 wordsThe present three-year international agreement for the control of tin production will expire on January 1 next. From a severe restriction in the early stages of the ...
Article : 246 wordsAn additional publication dealing with timber seasoning, in the series of Forest Products Research records, has been issued by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, ...
Article : 259 wordsCity dairy houses reported slightly brisker business yesterday with the approach of the week-end. Supplies of eggs were showing a tendency to fall off. The demand for all ...
Article : 1,315 wordsThe mode of operations of the London Metal Exchange was related in an address recently delvered to the British Industrial Purchasing Officers' Association of the ...
Article : 467 wordsThe city wheat market opened yesterday with a somewhat excited tone. Holders were asking 4/ for bulk wheat with buyers at 3/11½, but early in the forenoon some large parcels ...
Article : 345 wordsIt may be accepted that the High Commissioner, Mr. Bruce, would not have announced his intention of seeking underwriting for a new conversion loan unless he were ...
Article : 284 wordsThe Rev. W. W. F. Pratt, of Broken Hill, addressing the Student Christian Movement conference to-night, said that the only way to get true Church unity was to turn the ...
Article : 227 wordsA further step in the measures taken to minimise the risk of fire in buildings has been achieved by the erection of a new testing station at Boreham Wood, near London, for the ...
Article : 190 wordsDeclining ore reserves of the Burma Corporation, Ltd., a large lead-zinc-silver producer, gave rise to a warning to shareholders 12 months ago, and it was decided this month ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Sydney Stock Exchange will reopen for business on Monday morning, after the Christmas and New Year vacation. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 wordsWheat began the new year we[?], [?] at Liverpool jumping /2 in the first few minutes in brisk trading. The bulk of the rise was maintained during the day, despite ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsThe District Coroner (Mr. W. E. Kirkness) to-day returned an open finding at the conclusion of the inquest into the death of John Dalrymple Hutchinson, who disappeared on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 wordsRegistrations of new companies of limited liability last year were moderately in excess of the number registered in 1934. The registrations in 1935 numbered 734, with a nominal ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 wordsMr. T. Collins, M.P., who recently toured the Northern Territory in the company of the Minister for the Interior (Mr. Paterson), said yesterday that Australia must develop or ...
Article : 167 wordsFor the week ended December 28,667,732 bags of new and old seasons wheat were despatched from country railway stations, making a total of 3,874,622 bags for new ...
Article : 217 wordsMr. D. G. Wyles radio sales manager of Philips Lamps (A/asia), Ltd., who returned to Sydney by the New England Airways, Ltd., 'plane from Brisbane yesterday, said it would ...
Article : 200 wordsTin (standard) was quoted to-day at 48.25 cents per lb, compared with 47.90 cents per lb on December 31. Wool manifested yesterday to arrive at ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Royal Australian Historical Society maintained its membership of about 800 during 1935. It still occupies a room in the Education Department building, with the use of a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 wordsThe Sydney Chamber of Commerce, year by year, fixes the fair average quality standard for wheat for the State of New South Wales, and the standard so fixed serves as a basis ...
Article : 128 wordsReturns of the Bank of England for the week ended January 1 are: Gold, £200,100,000, compared with £200,050,516 a week ago, and £192,302,099 a year ago. The reserve in notes ...
Article : 598 wordsThe first official call over the new Bass Strait telephone cable was made to-day, when the Postmaster-General (Senator McLachlan), in Melbourne, called the Prime Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 112 wordsAlthough no headway was made this morning in an open conference between the parties, negotiations were continued throughout to-day in an effort to end the strike of employees ...
Article : 211 wordsA party, comprising the Revs. L. Peacock, of Earlwood, and W. T. Dyer, of Windsor, and Mr. W. A. Coulson, of Earlwood, arrived at Wagga from Gundagai to-day in a 22ft skiff, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 wordsJustus Heindrich Behn, 57, a Perth retail butcher, Christopher Slattery, 42, a butcher, and Thomas Armstrong, 42, a salesman, were arrested at Bonn's shon in the city to-day on ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Chambers of Commerce in Scotland nave issued an illustrated booklet entitled "Trade and Commerce Between Scotland and the Empire." In the opening chapters the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 wordsThe City Coroner (Mr. D. Grant, P.M.) found to-day that the injuries which had caused the death of William Herbert Irwin York, 26, tailor, of St. Kilda, on December ...
Article : 210 wordsMr. Justice C. G. B. Francis, of the High Court of Northern Rhodesia, is spending a holiday in Sydney, and intends remaining till March. He is accompanied by Mrs. Francis, ...
Article : 119 wordsProfessor Ludwig Fraenkel, who is visiting Australia, will deliver a course of four lectures in Sydney next week. Arrangements for these lectures are being made by the New South ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 wordsA return furnished by the Registrar General of transactions under the Bills of Sale Act shows that the registrations during 1935 totalled 11,823, an increase of 19.3 per cent. ...
Article : 189 wordsA motor car, which was being driven by Mr. Robert Burton from the Macleay River to Tempe, skidded on some loose gravel on the Pacific Highway, near ...
Article : 158 wordsCommander George D. Moore, of the Royal Australian Navy, has been promoted to the rank of captain, and he will take command of H.M.A.S. Yarra when it is placed in ...
Article : 97 wordsFlemington fat stock market was supplied with 15,500 fat sheep and 11,500 fat lambs. Generally a substantial decline wes apparent from the sharp advance experienced in the small supplementary ...
Article : 228 wordsWalter Dick, 42, a photographer, of Corunnaavenue, Colonel Light Gardens, was run over by a train and killed near Bowden this morning. ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Department of Railways will run the first of the 1936 series of State-wide excursions during the third week of January. It has been customary to run excursion trains ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsMr. H. Vaughan, F.I.A., has been appointed actuary of the Mutual Life and Citizens' Assurance Company, Ltd., in succession to Mr. R. D. Miller F.F.A., who has retired. Mr. ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Royal Commission appointed by the Federal Government to inquire into the monetary and banking systems of Australia has already received many requests from persons ...
Article : 67 wordsThe calendar of the University of Sydney for 1935, which has just been issued, contains nearly 1000 pages packed with information about the University and the organisations ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 4 Jan 1936, Page 17
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