Widespread floods in the south and southwest of France have wrought untold damage. Thirty streets in Nantes are under water, and boats are the only means of transport, ...
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Article : 370 wordsThe fact that there is a shortage of skilled operatives in Leeds, Bradford, Batley, and in other towns is regarded as confirmation of the prediction made by Mr. M. H. Pickles, ...
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Article : 633 wordsRoy Malcolm Soutar, 17, was to-day committed for trial in the Wagga District Coroner's Court on a charge of having murdered Christopher James Bolger. ...
Article : 807 wordsAccording to a statement issued by the Department of Labour and Industry, private industry in rural areas has suffered as a result of the existence of the emergency relief work, ...
Article : 284 wordsAn axe was produced in court when Robert Henry McNeill, 22, was charged with having unlawfully assaulted Keith Gordon Crummy, 23, at the unemployed camp at South Casino ...
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Article : 265 wordsThe miners' general secretary (Mr. W. Orr) said late to-night, when the full results were known, that he considered that the Press propaganda and the coal owners' false ...
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Article : 178 wordsAt the mass meeting of miners at Lithgow, Mr. Campbell Roy, president of the western miners, said it was the most grave and serious issue the miners had been asked to vote on. ...
Article : 146 wordsA car driven by Mr. Thorley, who was accompanied by his wife and another passenger, overturned in loose gravel, on the road to Gunnedah. The occupants escaped ...
Article : 44 wordsAlan Murdoch, 4, of Balgownie, was shot in the foot at Lake Illawarra, when a pearifle, with which some children were playing[?] exploded. The rifle had been left in a boat ...
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Article : 78 wordsThe City Coroner (Mr. Grant, P.M.) found to-day that Dr. Albert Henry Hughes, 47, of Collins-street, city, had been guilty of criminal negligence when his motor car struck John ...
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Article : 193 wordsMr. F. C. Hickman, a former vice-president of the southern miners, at a meeting at Wollongong, said that if the miners went on strike it[?]would mean industrial suicide. ...
Article : 36 wordsAt the Goulburn Police Court to-day, Patrick Meaney, 60, was charged with stealing £[?] from a passenger on a Sydney-bound train last night. He was remanded. ...
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Article : 137 wordsTwenty thousand Communists, led by General Lo Hung, the captor of the missionaries, the Rev. A. Hayman and Mr. R. A. Bosshardt, hastened into Kweichow[?] burning and looting ...
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Article : 89 wordsThe Tenterfield Municipal Council has res[?] cinded a motion carried several months ago to erect a new town hall in Bruxner Park at a cost of £3000. ...
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Article : 180 wordsWhen four volunteers, T. R. Halliday, R. O. Dix, A. Smith, and T. Williams, who had signed on the steamer Aeon in Adelaide, were in a hotel at Miller's Point yesterday ...
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Article : 149 wordsTwo passenger liners were manned by licensed seamen yesterday and sailed from Sydney. The Manoora left for Melbourne and Adelaide, and the Morinda for Lord Howe and ...
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Article : 86 wordsTheatre Royal: "The Mikado," 8. Tivoli Theatre: "Cinderella," 2.15; "Young and Beautiful," 8. St. James Theatre: "China Seas," 10.55, 1.45, [?] ...
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Article : 44 wordsA meeting of the Tenterfield [?] Council considered a letter from the Board of Fire Commissioners showing the total estimated expenditure for the fire district of ...
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Article : 167 wordsArthur Peters, 30, carpenter, of New South Head-road, Rose Bay[?] fell 15 feet from a building in Clarke-street[?] Vaucluse, yesterday. He was taken by the Eastern Suburbs Ambulance ...
Article : 134 wordsThe new bridge connecting Araluen and Neringla, which was opened by Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner) on Saturday, will be the means of ...
Article : 79 wordsWilliam Henry Blythe, o[?] Frederick John Williams, 28, labourer, was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with having[?] between April 1 and December 15, 1935, ...
Article : 129 wordsCritics give a mixed reception to Mr. Henry C. James's "Golden Goose," which has been rechristened "Golden Gander," and was produced at the Embassy Theatre, Swiss Cottage, ...
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Article : 55 wordsProgrammes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 9 Jan 1936, Page 10
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