Many deaths and great damage to property are reported as the result of storms and floods in several parts of Europe and Asia Minor. Floods in Anatolia, Asia Minor, resulted in ...
Article : 313 wordsThe Victoria Cross has been awarded post-humously to Captain Godfrey Meynell, of Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides, for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. ...
Article : 255 wordsThe police at Orbost yesterday reported that the flood waters were rapidly receding, and at 6.30 o'clock last night the river level had dropped from 24 feet to 18 feet, while ...
Article : 666 wordsMr. F. B. Armitage presided at the monthly board meeting of the Boggabri District Hospital. Matron Crowther tendered her resignation, which will take effect from February 28. ...
Article : 216 wordsOne of the largest amusement parks in the southern hemisphere, with a long switch-back railway, an enormous open-air swimming pool, and many other features, is to be ...
Article : 331 wordsTwo outstanding facts shown in the records of the New South Wales Transport Department for the year are the increasing net profits earned by the trams in the ...
Article : 684 wordsThe average annual taxation paid per head by Australians has quadrupled in the past 25 years. The total taxation collected by the Commonwealth and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 802 wordsThirty-four years' service without a single day's absence from duty is the proud record of Police Inspector A. J. C. Ruffels, who has just commenced extended leave before ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 264 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Cooma branch of thc Country Women's Association, it was stated that, during 1935, the membership of the association increased by 45 to 135. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsThe body of a boy, Freddie Green, who had been missing since Christmans Eve, was found early this morning in the Macquarie River near the railway bridge, not far from ...
Article : 33 wordsAfter drifting helplessly for four days a 30-foot motor launch, manned by three young men, was wrecked at Cape Conran, near Marlo, on the Victorian coast, to-day. ...
Article : 231 wordsAt a meeting of the Barraba Church of England parochial council, the vicar (the Rev. Canon Coates) announced that the Rev. W. P. Best woud make a tour of the diocese to ...
Article : 68 words"A false step, and the nation's fate will be sealed," declared Admiral Osumi, Minister for the Navy, in defending the record size of the 1936-37 Japanese navy and army estimates, ...
Article : 72 wordsMembers of the Port Macquarie Surf Club were called upon to make many rescues during the holidays. Several surfers were brought ashore in an exhausted condition. R. Ryde ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. Lindley Evans, of the State Conservatorium, has been engaged by Expeditionary Films Ltd. to write a musical score for "Un-civilised." The music will be based on that ...
Article : 194 wordsJane Mann, a single woman, was found dead this morning. A bottle of poison was found in her room. An inquest will be held. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe bodies of 36 victims of the train disaster near Grossheringen (Saxe-Weimar) have been removed from the smashed coaches. Apart from the death roll, 22 persons were ...
Article : 48 wordsNorman Jones, 16, who is employed as a farm hand by Mr. R. Johnston, of Branxton, was admitted to the Maitland Hospital to— day, suffering from severe burns to the right ...
Article : 72 wordsThe largest crowd of picnickers and swimmers for many years visited Nielsen Park on Boxing Day. It was estimated that more than 25,000 persons were there during the ...
Article : 33 wordsThe magnificent but awesome spectacle of Table Mountain fiercely ablaze confronted people emerging from the churches on Christmas morning. ...
Article : 154 wordsVisitors from all parts of the State attended the Caledonian Society's annual gathering at Glen Innes yesterday. Results:— Highland dress: Best dressed highlander, J. ...
Article : 286 wordsA call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 20, column 5. ...
Article : 18 wordsStriking facts will be disclosed in the annual report of the Sydney Weather Bureau for 1935. Assuming that the figures for December weather will not alter the present position ...
Article : 457 wordsFew visitors to Australia are as well equipped to discuss matters relating to international trade and commerce and to industry than Mr. J. S. Edstrom, president of the ...
Article : 680 words"Germany's rearmament is proceeding with accelerated rhythm," declared the Minister for War (Colonel Fabry), in introducing the Recruiting Bill. He explained that France was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 340 wordsOne man was killed, a woman was injured, and another man escaped almost unhurt, when a heavy motor truck from Lismore swerved off the road and ran along the footpath for ...
Article : 140 wordsThe representative of the British United Press at The Hague says that the Dutch authorities are considering reinforcing the garrison of 66 on the island of Curacao ...
Article : 82 wordsThe city health officials announced to-day that they had stopped the use of polymelitis virus vaccine against infantile paralysis after having perused a report in the journal of the ...
Article : 142 wordsA large Douglas air liner, of the type used extensively in air services in the United States, has been ordered by Holyman Airways Pty. Ltd. for use in its Bass Strait service. ...
Article : 207 wordsGold was quoted to-day at £7/1/ an ounce fine, compared with £7/1/1 on Tuesday, December 24. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...
Article : 527 wordsCharles Saillard, 19, living at South-street, Edgecliff, was killed instantly about 11 a.m. yesterday, when he was struck by a motor lorry at the intersection of Anzac-parade and ...
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Advertising : 276 words"By the employment of intermediate vessels, Australia could do much more to develop water traffic as a means of increasing her available markets and production," declared ...
Article : 366 wordsThieves broke into Lemon Bros.' store, Gulargambone, on Christmas morning, and carried away a safe containing £10. After a few hours' search the safe was found ...
Article : 89 wordsNo settlement has been reached in the dispute between the employees and the directors of the Silverton Tramway Co., Ltd., due to the refusal of the directors to pay a Christmas ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsMrs. B. Heblewhite, 49, and Mrs. McFa[?] land, 67, who both reside at Merrylands-street Wentworthville, were thrown from a s[?] when the pony bolted in Church-street, Par[?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 wordsThe District Coroner (Mr. W. E. Kirkness) commented sharply on the absence of a material witness, when he adjourned the inquest on John Dalrymple Hutchinson, of ...
Article : 246 wordsMr. W. R. Robertson, a Scottish distiller, who reached Sydney by the Comorin yesterday, criticised the standard of Australian whisky, but praised Australian wines. ...
Article : 122 wordsLeslie Coates, 20, of Beaumont-street, Campsie, who was camping with friends at Wattamolla, was climbing over rocks yesterday when a piece broke under his feet and ...
Article : 85 wordsA long and arduous search by the police at civilians in the bush and dragging of the waters near Bobbin Head yesterday result in the finding of the body of Robert Dav[?] ...
Article : 88 wordsHerbert William Merchant, 45, share farmer, was found this morning asleep in a shed at Burrangong station with a bullet wound in his neck. He was taken to ...
Article : 79 wordsJames Anderson, of Boyd-street, Swansea, was taken to a hospital at Wallsend to-day suffering from ptomaine poisoning. Waggons from the Gosford District Ambulance and the ...
Article : 46 wordsProgrammes of suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 28 Dec 1935, Page 12
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