The Mayor of Barraba (Alderman W. O'Meara) was admitted to hospital last night suffering from chest injuries, bruises, and shock, as the result of a motor-car accident. ...
Article : 72 wordsMore than 1500 members of the New South Wales police force paraded through the city streets yesterday, to direct public attention to the combined "spare-a-penny" appeal of ...
Article : 347 wordsH. D. Read, the Essex amateur player, who has been described as the fastest bowler in English first-class cricket since H. Larwood retired, has been omitted from the M.C.C. ...
Article : 342 wordsA bill to continue the tax of £2/12/6 a ton on flour after January 6, 1936, its present terminating date, was the chief business in the House of Representatives to-day. ...
Article : 1,912 wordsThe hearing was begun at the Central Police Court yesterday, by Mr. Shepherd, S.M., of a charge against Douglas Joseph McConnell, 37, described as an advertising agent, that, ...
Article : 1,585 wordsManned by volunteer labour, the Patrick[?] Company's freighter Cardross returned from Newcastle yesterday. The vessel was the first interstate cargo steamer to be manned by ...
Article : 247 wordsThe Fianna Fail convention heavily defeated a resolution to-day that the Irish Free State should withdraw from the League of Nations unless it recognised Ireland's independence. ...
Article : 211 wordsOfficials of R. W. Miller and Company anticipated that their collier, the William McArthur, which was bound from Melbourne to Newcastle, would be held up in Melbourne ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Monaro-Berridale Anglican parish, where the Rev. Arnold Harris is rector, is celebrating a double jubilee for the 75th anniversary of St. Mary's, Gegedzerick, near ...
Article : 55 wordsMore than 6000 people attended last night's street carnival and fair in Macquarie-street, which was elaborately decorated and floodlit. The proceeds went to the Back to ...
Article : 77 wordsA special meeting of the Newcastle Trades Hall Council, called to consider the seamen's strike, and attended by representatives of unaffiliated unions and district workshop ...
Article : 54 wordsReports submitted at the annual meeting of the Kyogle branch of the Country Women's Association, stated that the baby health centre had been greatly appreciated by mothers. A ...
Article : 74 wordsIn both Houses of Parliament to-day party leaders joined in an expression of deep sympathy with the King and the Royal Family in the death of Princess Victoria, and addresses ...
Article : 236 wordsThe general manager of General Motors[?] Holden's, Ltd., said to-day that the 1000 workmen who had been put off as a result of the restriction of production made necessary by ...
Article : 109 wordsAt the Gurley Memorial Hall last night, Mr. Colin Sinclair, M.L.A., officially opened the new supper room. More than 200 attended. Mr. Sincliar said that the Gulley Memorial ...
Article : 58 wordsThe bridge across the Parramatta River at Ryde, which will be opened by the Governor (Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven) to-morrow, is claimed to be the largest undertaking ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) said to-day that the Commonwealth loan of £7,500,000, which was opened for subscription on November 25, would be closed next Monday ...
Article : 98 wordsA total of 22,612 cases of cherries, despatched by passenger trains to the end of November, shows a big increase on the previous record of 15,025 cases sent last year. ...
Article : 36 wordsThree dead lyrebirds, wrapped in a paper parcel, were found a few days ago on the Wattamolla-road, National Park. It is thought that they were either shot or trapped, ...
Article : 288 wordsMr. Frederick Towels died at his residence, Windeyer, at the age of 70 years, after a long illness. He was a pioneer of the district, and[?] with his brother John, who died about 16 ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. Mark Morgan, one of the best-known business men in Wagga, collapsed last night and died almost instantly. He was managing dlrecter, and also licensee of the ...
Article : 47 wordsA handbag, containing bank notes, was presented to Mrs. J. Hatton at a social evening in the School of Arts in recognition of her services as assistant postmistress at the ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Diocesan Registrar (Archdeacon Johnstone) yesterday received a cablegram from the Rev. Thomas Chatterton Hammond, of Dublin, accepting appointment as principal of ...
Article : 78 wordsA State memorial service for the late Princess Victoria will be held at St. Andrew's Cathedral to-morrow, at 11.45 a.m. The Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Mow[?]) will give the ...
Article : 126 wordsThe sale of Crown land adjoining the new school at Vaucluse, which has been advertised for sale to-morrow, is to proceed. The Minister for Lands (Mr. Buttenshaw) ...
Article : 82 wordsWilliam Harold West, 34, punt attendant, of Eatonsville, was pinned down for an hour by a half-ton coil of rope, which fell on one of his feet. West was rolling a heavy coil off the ...
Article : 76 wordsFollowing a meeting of employees this morning, work was resumed on the Wiluna goldmines this afternoon. The men yesterday ceased work, because of the dismissal of an ...
Article : 104 wordsPort Kembla children who attend the Wollongong High School have to leave home about 7.30 a.m. to go to school, and wait about for an hour on arrival at Wollongong. In reply ...
Article : 102 wordsA call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 20, column 5 and 7. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Sugar Agreement Bill was discussed nearly all day in the Senate. The leader of the Opposition (Senator Collings), resuming the debate on the second ...
Article : 409 wordsMacartney[?] Allsop, and Nagel were unfit for the match between Tarrant's Australian team and the Yuvraj of Patiala's Indian Eleven, which was commenced here to-day. ...
Article : 328 wordsBlanche Elizabeth Petersen, 18, was acquitted at the Central Criminal Court yesterday of a charge of having murdered Leslie Gordon Tickner at St. Peters on October 9. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsIn the District Court at Griffith, before Judge Coyle and a jury, William Andrew Ross, a youthful farm hand, claimed £400 damages from his former employer, Ernest Edward Spry, ...
Article : 149 wordsProfessor Gupta, of Ripon College, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment on charges of fraud. He impersonated a pupil at an examination for the degree of Bachelor of ...
Article : 117 wordsAccording to evidence tendered at the inquiry by the Tariff Board into the duties on pneumatic rubber tyres and tubes for motor vehicles, about £8,000,000 is invested ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsJohn Alexander Mathieson, 59, and his wife, Martha Mary Mathieson, 35, were killed, and their son, John, aged 6, had an arm, his skull, and a thigh fractured, when a train ...
Article : 101 wordsThe balance-sheet of Bovril Australian Estates, Ltd., shows a loss of £11,770 and a debit balance of £4248, reckoning the Australian pound at par value. The directors' ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsA request was made to the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) last night that the weight of boxing gloves should be increased, and that a board of control for boxing, similar to that ...
Article : 181 wordsA varied entertainment was offered by the Junior Theatre League for Drama Week, at the Emerson Hall, last night. In addition to episodes from the works of Charles Dickens, ...
Article : 78 wordsAfter 16 years, Sir Keith Smith, one of the heroes of the first aeroplane flight from London to Australia, revisited the scene of his former triumph, arriving at Darwin to-day ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 298 wordsThe price of gold to-day was £7/0/11½ an ounce fine, showing no change from yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...
Article : 254 wordsMrs. Vera Pain was found dead in her home in Concord-road, Concord, yesterday. A bottle of ether was lying beside her. The body was taken to the Western Suburbs ...
Article : 132 wordsA proposal for the imposition of parking fees for motor vehicles in National Park was discussed at a meeting of the National Park Trust yesterday. It was suggested that ...
Article : 97 wordsMarchese Marconi has agreed to deliver a broadcast address to Sydney on December 14, in connection with the unveiling of a monument commemorating the receipt of the first ...
Article : 76 wordsEighty-thousand candle-power flood lights, which illuminated the arena, as if by daylight, were switched on at the Sydney Sports Ground last night by the Lord Mayor (Alderman ...
Article : 124 wordsThe U.A.P., at a meeting in Canberra [?] day, discussed broadcasting regulations. The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said to-night that, during the proceedings, a brief ...
Article : 30 wordsWithin the shadow of the Royal Mint, two armed men abducted and bound and gagged Paul Laf[?]eur and Armand Nadeau, two bank clerks[?], who were taking old notes to the Mint. ...
Article : 49 wordsAt a special service held in St. Andrew's Cathedral last night, offerings collected in the various parishes throughout the diocese in aid of the Home Mission Society were presented ...
Article : 75 wordsAlderman H. Fenton was elected Mayor [?] Newcastle, at a special meeting of the Newcastle City Council to-night. ...
Article : 24 wordsMr. A. Birdsall, a prospector, at Eganstown, yesterday unearthed a nugget of gold which weighed 30 ounces, and worth nearly £230. ...
Article : 26 wordsProgrammes of suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 6 Dec 1935, Page 12
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