Owing to the severe heat and the abundance of grass, Councillor B. P. Bell, president of the Hume Shire Council, said yesterday that bushfire outbreaks were likely unless the ...
Article : 99 wordsOn Saturday the Coroner (Mr. Grant, P.M.) found that Mrs. Linda Youren had died from poisoning, but that the evidence did not enable him to find how, when, or by whom ...
Article : 464 wordsAt a lunch-hour meeting of employees of the electric car repair shop, Chullora, the following resolution was agreed to:—"We, employees of the Electric Car Repair Shop, ...
Article : 158 wordsWhile to-morrow will no[?] be a holiday, it will be a day of mourning owing to the funeral of the late King George. Memorial services will be held in all the cathedrals and churches in the State. At noon a two minutes' silence will be observed. ...
Article : 72 wordsA young woman passenger and the conductor were fortunate to escape with slight injuries when a shop awning tore the upper deck from this double-deck bus after the vehicle had been forced on to the footpath following a collision in Pacific Highway, Crow's Nest. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 50 wordsBefore Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., at the Ballina Police Court, Alexander Macpherson was charged with having forged a bill of exchange with intent to defraud, and with having uttered ...
Article : 57 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General will be represented by Brigadier C. G. N. Miles, C.M.G., D.S.O., Commandant, Royal Milltary College, at St. Andrew's Cathedral to-morrow ...
Article : 964 wordsFollowing receipt of a message from the High Commissioner (Mr. Bruce) stating that Government offices in London would close on Tuesday the Federal Government has decided, ...
Article : 182 wordsA communication from the Department of Local Government has been received by the Tallaganda Shire Council informing it that the report of the Commissioner (Mr. C. H. N. ...
Article : 224 wordsWilfred Gladstone Taylor, 32, of Collingwood, died in hospital on Saturday night from the effect of deep incised wounds on the arms, body, and neck. ...
Article : 219 wordsThe Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) has received a cablegram from the private secretary to the King as follows: "Please convey the following message from the King to the ...
Article : 66 wordsThe presence of mind of Mrs. Jack Teale on Friday afternoon saved the life of her son, Norman, aged 10 years, who gripped an earth w[?] that had become charged with 240 volts ...
Article : 87 wordsDonald James Byrnes, 38, who resided at Park-avenue, Mascot, was drowned in Sans Souci Baths yesterday. He was unable to swim and got out of his depth. ...
Article : 233 wordsThe City of Sydney interstate band contest was continued[?] on Saturday and yesterday. Out of respect for the late King, five massed bands, under Mr. A. Baille, at the opening of ...
Article : 797 wordsTo-day, the anniversary of the foundation of New South Wales, is a public holiday. For the second time since 1837, when the first of the annual Anniversary Day regattas ...
Article : 352 wordsErnest James Flavel, a director of Flavel and Sons, a large Adelaide importing and distributing firm, gave his life to-day to save that of his daughter, when both were caught ...
Article : 160 wordsThe former leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party (Mr. Matt Charlton) moved a vote of sympathy to the Queen Mother, King Edward, and other members of ...
Article : 104 wordsMr. A. T. Campbell saw a snake disappear on a block of land belonging to Mrs. W. Roberts, senr., near Guyra Lagoon. He killed another snake 15 yards away, and with the ...
Article : 61 wordsA scheme for using the Old Age Pension to help reduce unemployment was propounded at the third annual conference of the New South Wales division of the Aged and Invalid ...
Article : 255 wordsDuring December, electric power used for pumping in the town water supply was 17,180 K.W.H., costing £89/10/, from Burrinjuck Supply, or /1¼ per unit. The number of ...
Article : 88 wordsState Ministers agreed last night that a national memorial should be erected to the late King George. The subject will be discussed at an early ...
Article : 77 wordsThe death has occurred at Goulburn, at the age of 60, of Alfred Charles King, of Victoria-street, who was a fireman on the pilot engine which brought the Royal train through ...
Article : 58 wordsFrederick Willits, 39, of High-street, Hunter's Hill, was taken to Sydney Hospital on Friday night by the Central District Ambulance, suffering from severe injuries to his ...
Article : 108 wordsThe report of the Clarence River Historical Society stated that the society was now firmly established as a permanent public institution, its development having been more rapid than ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Grand Master (Mr. J. W. Spain) of the Loyal Orange Institution of New South Wales, stated yesterday:—"The Grand Lodge of the Loyal Orange Institution of New South ...
Article : 134 wordsIf Brisbane railway enginemen carry out the decision of a mass meeting held this afternoon all locomotives not placed in their sheds within the 45 minutes provided in the ...
Article : 204 wordsThe northern miners' management committee sent a telegram to the Premier (Mr. Stevens) yesterday afternoon asking that an immediate meeting of Cabinet should be called ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 wordsWhile driving a car along Parramatta-road, Camperdown, on Saturday morning, Arthur John Farrelly, 27, of Goodrich-avenue, South Kensington, lost his hat. He alighted fiom ...
Article : 189 wordsWhen a motor car and a motor cycle collided on Burleigh Heads Bridge, Robert Sherrin, of South Brisbane, received severe injury to his right foot, and Daphne Hopp, of South ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Stevens), in opening the Buckland Convalescent Mental Hospital at Springwood, on Saturday, said that, in view of the national mourning now being observed, ...
Article : 126 wordsSung Ting, 62, a Chinese gardener, was admitted to the Tamworth Base Hospital with injuries to his left leg and side, received in a motor cycle accident. ...
Article : 34 wordsA "Back to Grenfell week" will be held from March 23 to 30. It is 12 years since the last celebration of a similar nature was held. ...
Article : 34 wordsNo fewer than 163,000 tickets, at sixpence each, were issued to children in the metropolitan area by the Railway Department during the Christmas and New Year holidays. ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. George Ternen, who died at his residence, Trafalgar-street, Annandale, on Friday, aged 88 years was for over 50 years a produce merchant in Sussex-street, and for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 wordsA landowner at Camden on Saturday made a remarkable report to the police. He stated that two youths from Granville and Auburn erected a tent at Kelly's Hill, near Camden. ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Stevens) announced last night that he had received a telegram from the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) stating that the Dominions Secretary had cabled ...
Article : 82 wordsA boa-constrictor, five feet long, which was brought from Panama to New Zealand aboard the liner Remuera, was destroyed on Friday. The owner, Mr. E. W. Scott, a former New ...
Article : 106 wordsThe driver and conductor and two passengers, a man and a woman, had remarkable escapes from serious injury on Saturday morning when a Manly-bound double-decker ...
Article : 167 wordsDuring the Anniversary Day celebration arranged by the Central Methodist Mission at the Gospel Hall yesterday, the Premier (Mr. Stevens) paid a glowing tribute to the work ...
Article : 220 wordsMrs. Richard John Newill, of Seven Hills, who celebrated her 71st birthday last September, and the 47th anniversary of her wedding last Monday, was a competitor in several ...
Article : 271 wordsThe death has occurred in Newcastle of Mr. Thomas Dillon, of Banfield, Dungog. He was a pioneer of the Williams River district. He was born in Banfield 74 years ago. Mr. ...
Article : 77 wordsFrederick William Jay 58, a warehouseman, who lived in Park-street, Kirribilli, collapsed after surfing at Bronte Beach yesterday, and he died almost immediately. Eastern ...
Article : 308 wordsA sailing skiff narrowly escaped being run down by the tanker Svo[?]der off Clifton Gardens on Saturday afternoon. The tanker was leaving port for Botany, when the skiff ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 wordsClement Emmett, a well-known resident of Stanwell Park, was conveyed to the Colodale Hospital early yesterday morning by the district ambulance, suffering from severe head ...
Article : 133 wordsThe body of Thomas Carter, 75, was found on Saturday morning, floating in the water off White Horse Point, near Iron Cove. Carter, who was an old-age pensioner, was a ...
Article : 108 wordsA strange series of misfortunes which have brought tragedy to a Wagga family culminated to-day in the death of the father and breadwinner. ...
Article : 139 wordsDelegates from four States were present at the third national congress of the Australian section of the Movement Against War and Fascism, held in the Railway and Tramway ...
Article : 132 wordsTwo men were injured—one fatally—while working on the P. and O. Company's mail steamer Narkunda while it was lying at No. 20 wharf, Jones Bay, on Saturday. ...
Article : 130 wordsIsikeli Daveta, a native of Fiji, arrived in Sydney by the Niagara on Saturday to attend deputations in Sydney in connection with the Methodist missions. ...
Article : 99 wordsWhile motoring with her husband and family near Invercargill, Mrs. Alicia Hemmingsen, aged 53, was stung on the back of the neck by a bee, and died within an hour, as the result ...
Article : 43 wordsTwo girl employees were locked in a factory at 135 Sussex-street, city, after the premises were closed at noon on Saturday. After five hours they were able to send word to the fire ...
Article : 74 wordsThe jubilee appeal for youth and motherhood, opened in May last year, resulted in the collection of £45,636. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 27 Jan 1936, Page 8
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