The 90th birthday of Mrs.Jane Elizabeth O'Connor, of Gooseneck, Bundarra, was celebrated by an assembly of Mrs.O'Connor's friends and relatives at a "basket picnic" on ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "Apparently the Bank of France's gold stocks have touched their lowest level for 1935. Yesterday's return shows a loss of ...
Article : 136 wordsFrequent squalls and showers throughout the day interfered with the match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground between Victoria and the M.C.C. team in Melbourne to-day. After ...
Article : 346 wordsThe principal prizes in the 303rd State lottery were drawn at the Australian Hall yesterday morning. First prize was won by Miss Zoe Kimberley, ...
Article : 97 wordsA number of professional musicians met last night to protest against allezed "white-anting" by Public servants and others in extramusical employment, and to organise a ...
Article : 182 wordsThe chief business in the House of Representatives to-day was the bill to provide for a bounty of 2/ a case on oranges exported from Australia to Britain. ...
Article : 696 wordsThe Italians claim a victory against the Abyssinians in handto-hand fighting in the Upper Fafan valley, where the invaders after being ambushed routed the natives, taking prisoners, rifles, and ammunition. ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Dubbo Chamber of Commerce has decided to commence another move in pressing for the construction of the Burrendong dam. It was decided to write to the Minister, asking ...
Article : 68 wordsStooks of furniture were piled in Brownstreet, Newtown, last night, when the factory of Edwards and Blackman, motor body builders, caught alight, and adjoining houses ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Dubbo Chamber of Commerce last night protested against the drift of railway employees and administrative officers from Dubbo. It was decided to co-operate with Bathurst ...
Article : 80 wordsThe "Natal Mercury," referring to the Australian cricket team visiting South Africa, states:"Australia has paid us the compliment of sending a team fully representative of its ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 wordsDuring the nine months ended September 30 revenue from the Lismore Council's gasworks exceeded production costs by£1335. The council considered the report on the ...
Article : 79 wordsTwo human skeletons, yellow with age, were found early in the week in shallow graves near the bank of the Murumbidgee River, between Michelago and Colinton. ...
Article : 80 wordsA message from Makale states that the Abyssinians ambushed a working patrol, under Major Delmonte, between Antalo and Scelicot, southeast of Makale.They shot Major Delmonte ...
Article : 941 wordsA location on the common at the rear of Little Mountain has been chosen for an aerodrome at Narrabri. The Defence Department officer (Mr. V. H. Augensen), who carried out ...
Article : 115 wordsDetective-sergeant Wharton Thompson, of the Drug Bureau of the C.I.B., alleged at the Newcastle Summons Court to-day that Dr. Vivian Ramsay Smith was a drug addict. The ...
Article : 93 wordsThere were two special functions at St. Patrick's College, Manly, yesterday in connection with the commemoration of the completion of the college chapel.A solemn office ...
Article : 279 wordsThe Riga correspondent of "The Times" says: "As part of the general plan to stabilise the currency the Soviet has decreed the liquidation of torgsins (shops where foreign ...
Article : 109 wordsGood work by the local fire brigade resulted in the saving of three rooms in a five-roomed weatherboard cottage that was well alight when the brigade arrived. The occupier of ...
Article : 44 wordsWhen bicycles ridden by Ethel Dorothy Straker, 15, and Frederick Charles Daw, 15, collided in Milperra-road, Revesby, on Thursday night, Daw was thrown to the roadway, ...
Article : 318 wordsHoward Smith, Ltd., have ordered a new 6000-ton self-trimming collier for the interstate trade, and the vessel will be deliveied in July next year. Following the practice of the ...
Article : 108 wordsA tandem cycle which Leslie Hughes and Clarence Fittler, members of the Lithgow Cycle Club, were riding down Mt. Victoria Pass, skidded on the wet surface, throwing them ...
Article : 48 wordsMore than 200 ex-soldiers attended the armistice reunion, arranged by the Lismore branch of the Returned Soldiers' League. The president, Mr. T. P. Winterton, said the branch ...
Article : 58 wordsThe body of Father Damien, who was the subject of Robert Louis Stevenson's celebrated eulogy in the "Sydney Morning Herald," will be brought from Molokai for reburial in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 242 wordsWhile handling timber at Marshall's sawmills at Mangrove Mountain, Allan Craft suffered a dislocated shoulder when a log rolled. After ambulance treatment, he was admitted ...
Article : 37 wordsFor the third time the Public works Department has invited tenders for improvements to be carried out at the district hospital. On the first occasion it was not considered ...
Article : 91 wordsIn the Senate, the Meat Export Control Bill, which provides for the appointment of a board to control meat export, was read a first time. After the Assistant Minister for Commerce ...
Article : 424 wordsSidney Wallace Shepperson, 49, farmer, was burned to death in a locked room at his home at Kin Kin to-day. When Shepperson's wife found the door ...
Article : 68 wordsThe christening of the infant son of the Duke and Duchess of Kent will take place in the private chapel at Buckingham Palace on the afternoon of November 20. It is ...
Article : 106 wordsAt the inquest on Colin McCrohin,5, of Armidale, evidence was given that, while playing in a house at West Tamworth with other children, Colin McCrohin was Kicked in the ...
Article : 108 wordsThe overseer of relief work on the new sports ground at West Maitland dismissed 13 men and a ganger this afternoon, alleging that they had been idling from 1.35p.m. to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 294 wordsTarrant's Australian team to-day commenced a three-day match against Rajputana and Central India. The weather was pleasant, and the crowd of 2000 included a hundred ...
Article : 320 wordsWhile the fact of Filipino independence has been a matter of record for months, considerable interest and comment have been aroused by its official promulgation to-day, when ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsWhile Keith Galvin, an employee of King's slaughter yards, near Wagga, was riding among cattle in a paddock near the yards, his horse dropped dead.The horse's body pinned Galvin ...
Article : 69 wordsThe New Zealand All Blacks Rugby Union team defeated Cambridge University to-day by 25 points to 5. Mahoney replaced McLean, who has a sprained back. There were 7000 ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Lismore Chamber of Commerce resolved to ask the Sydney chamber to state its reasons for organising a deputation to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to ask him not to alter ...
Article : 95 wordsMany racegoers who attended recent meetings in Melbourne were deceived by a clever fraud. Tabs on which "Price 1/6" were printed were neatly pasted over the ordinary price ...
Article : 47 wordsThe "Yorkshire Observer" expects a keen demand for every type of wool at the London sales on Tuesday. It says: "Bradford urgently needs merino ...
Article : 92 wordsRichard Mcclelland's Student Choir, the Hurlstone Park Choral Society and the Newcastle Choral Society which gained first, second, and third places respectively in the ...
Article : 501 wordsA second attempt is being made to salvage the Moth 'plane which crashed in rough country north of Newnes Junction on November 4. A number of men arrived at Newnes ...
Article : 75 wordsThe price of gold to-day was£7/1/5 an ounce fine, compared with£7/l/4½ yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...
Article : 301 wordsA special issue of the Commonwealth Gazette, published to-night, notified that the Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) had today assented to the Sanctions Act, agreed to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 332 wordsAlthough Taree is 30 miles from Harrington, the entrance to the river, two large sharks were seen opposite the town this week. One was about 10 feet long and the other ...
Article : 72 wordsEvidence of growing business activity, which promises well for continued recovery in the next period continues to accumulate.News has reached Swansea (Wales) of plans to ...
Article : 182 wordsBeyond a tentative date at the end of 1936 agreed to when the Australian Prime Minister (Mr.Lyons) was here, no further arrangements have been made for the ...
Article : 103 wordsNewtown police on Thursday night received a telephone message that a city-bound train had struck an obstacle on the up-Illawarn line, between Tempe station and Way-street, ...
Article : 99 wordsGeorge Fielder, formerly manager and secretary of the Victoria District Flour Milling Co., Ltd., was remanded at Geraldton Police Court to-day on a charge of having, between ...
Article : 60 wordsTo-day I made test flights separately with T.Hollick, Henyon, and James Lymburner, Canadian pilots.Both operators and aeroplane performed excellently.The snow ...
Article : 119 wordsAs an aftermath to the June dock strike riot, when 40 policemen and 60 strikers were injured, Ivan Emery, president of the Longshoremen's Union, was sentenced to three ...
Article : 149 wordsAn eye-witness describes how the British officer, Bimbashi Lees, averted serious trouble when he learned that the mob was advancing. Bimbashi Lees rushed with 80 policemen to ...
Article : 111 wordsBy notice published in a special issue [?] Commonwealth Gazette to-day, the Attorney General (Mr.Menzies) ordered that three companies—McInnes and Co., Ltd., the British ...
Article : 84 wordsFor weeks past police at Hornsby have been investigating a number of unusual robberies in the district. Sergeant Blowes and Constable Stevens, of ...
Article : 65 wordsProgrammes of suburban Piuctures Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 16 Nov 1935, Page 18
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