Harold Noel Dawson, 5, the son of Mr. C. R. H. Dawson, a shearing contractor, was electrocuted this morning when he grasped the earth wire of a telephone. Two doctors worked ...
Article : 53 wordsJohn Burnham Tame, general merchant, of Beeac, said to the Registrar (Mr. W. Merrell) in the Bankruptcy Court to-day that when he accepted an agency for diamond rings he ...
Article : 362 wordsLADY ALICE SCOTT. THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 20 wordsBrussels to-day was a city of crepe, and all shops had their shutters up when the body of Queen Astrid, who was killed yesterday in a motoring accident in Switzerland, was brought home. The body was taken to the palace through streets lined with immense ...
Article : 142 wordsBefore Mr. M. Ryan, P.M., the Postmaster-General obtained a verdict for £18/3/2, with costs, against Condobolin Rugby League for telephone rates and charges dating back to ...
Article : 34 wordsAt a meeting of the Clarence River County Council a letter was received from Tomki Shire Council requesting an investigation and preliminary survey in anticipation of an ...
Article : 112 wordsThieves broke into the premises of Rohrich and Saunders, general merchants, last night, entrance being effected by sawing through an iron bar over the office window. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe late Queen's body was conveyed from the station in a motor hearse. The red, yellow and black national flags were furled so that only the black was visible. Black crepe hung ...
Article : 1,287 wordsF. H. Mattress and C. Benson, two well-known commercial travellers, had remarkable escapes from serious injury when a motor car driven by Mattress overturned ...
Article : 85 wordsThe question of unity between the Federal Labour party and the group led by Mr. Beasley in the Federal Parliament, was the chief topic of conversation in the party rooms ...
Article : 180 wordsPhilip Leary, 6, when returning to his home last night, was walking through the back door when a pan of hot fat which had caught alight on a stove in the kitchen was ...
Article : 86 wordsItalians in Australia who are seeking naturalisation were severely criticised to-night by the Acting Consul-General for Italy (Cavaliere Anzilotti). Those Italians who ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) stated here to-night that the Government intended to bring down a scheme for Greater Newcastle, as promised in the ...
Article : 151 wordsThe appointment of Mr. H. V. Thorby as an assistant Minister for Commerce and the transfer of his present duties as Assistant Minister for Repatriation to Mr. Hunter, who ...
Article : 1,059 wordsOrders-in-Council extending most-favoured nation treatment to Australia and New Zealand have been approved, and will become effective on September 2. ...
Article : 274 wordsDuring the past fortnight four large wedge-tailed eagles have been captured on Wonbobbie Station. The capture was effected by placing a fowl in a wire-netting cage and ...
Article : 44 wordsFor some time flowers and plants have been disappearing from Robertson Park. This week two beds of flowers were ruined. From one, choice double stocks in full bloom were ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. David Christie Cheffins, who died in the Carcoar District Hospital from injuries suffered in a car accident, was the youngest son of the late Mr. P. J. Cheffins, of Castle ...
Article : 78 wordsInside a large egg, which was collected by Mrs. Grebert, of Mylneford, from a hen's nest, was a soft-shelled egg, which contained a further egg in the same condition. ...
Article : 33 wordsAt a meeting of the general council of the Taxpayers' Association of New South Wales yesterday the following resolution was carried unanimously on the motion of the ...
Article : 186 wordsLatest reports from the region of the Red bandits under the notorious Ho-Lung, who are holding the missionaries Messrs. Hayman and Bosshardt, state that hopes of an early ...
Article : 70 wordsA deputation, representing between 600 and 700 members of the sporting bodies of Singleton, asked the Chamber of Commerce to consider, in the interest of the sporting ...
Article : 83 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 324 wordsThe Consul-General for Belgium (Mr. Segaert), in an address broadcast through station 2FC last night, expressed thanks for messages of sympathy from all parts of ...
Article : 247 wordsBuilding activity at present is probably the greatest since the incorporation of the town 48 years ago. New shire chambers have been almost completed, tenders have ...
Article : 78 wordsAlthough the Cunard-White Star liner, Queen Mary (73,000 tons) is not due to leave Messrs. John Brown's fitting basin at Clyde-bank for another nine months, the Clyde ...
Article : 243 wordsFormerly an Assistant Under-Secretary for the Dominions, Sir Geoffrey has been selected as the first British High Commissioner in Australia. Photograph by air mail. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 30 wordsA resident of the Oberon district reads every time he posses the local honour roll that he is dead. His name was placed inadvertently among those who were killed ...
Article : 46 wordsDevelopment of business in the Pitt and Liverpool streets section of the city has been so marked during the past two years that the directors of Sydney Snow, Ltd., have ...
Article : 242 wordsAt a meeting of the Tenterfield Publicity Committee, at which Mr. E. J. Petherick presided, it was decided to affiliate with the National Travel Association, and to prepare a ...
Article : 63 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 wordsMr. H. K. Burbury, radio inspector. investigated more than 30 complaints of interference with wireless reception, and was able to rectify many faults. It was found that ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said today that the Federal Government learned with the deepest regret of the tragic death of the Queen of the Belgians. He was sure that the ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. George Edward South, who, last month completed 51 years' continuous service with the Postal Department, is retiring from the service. He joined the department on July ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Stevens) yesterday sent the following letter to the Consul-General for Belgium (Mr. Henri Segaert):— "My colleagues and I desire to tender, on ...
Article : 133 wordsAlternative designs for an Australian war memorial at Villers Bretonneaux (France), the scene of some of the most gallant exploits of Australian soldiers during the World War, will ...
Article : 95 wordsTwenty-three men of the 1st Battalion of the King's Liverpool Regiment have been handed over to the civil authorities for trial on charges of murder and rioting near ...
Article : 119 wordsReturns of income derived during the year ended June 30 last from business of any description, trade, or profession, or from other sources, should be furnished to the ...
Article : 183 wordsOn the final day of the construction of the new wheat silo at Bendick Murrell, J. Ryan, of Young, who had worked on the silo for the last 10 weeks, had an arm caught and broken ...
Article : 66 wordsThe new policy of Imperial Airways, Ltd., while dependent on the British Government's financial agreements with the dominions and colonies and on working arrangements with ...
Article : 127 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 264 wordsMrs. R. W. Veney, the wife of the local police officer, received severe shock and painful burns on the left hand and forearm when petrol in which she was cleaning a woollen ...
Article : 72 wordsThomas Bentley, 70, was driving his sulky in Parramatta-rond, Lidcombe, on his way home to Miller-street, Old Guildford, yesterday, when a collision occurred with a motor ...
Article : 292 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 322 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 wordsThe coroner (Mr. P. H. C. Flett) found that John David Morrish, of Elands, died on August 22 from concussion and shock, accidentally caused by a fall from a motor lorry at Ashlea, ...
Article : 44 wordsA verdict for plaintiff for £150 and costs was entered by Judge Clancy, in the Murwillumbah District Court, in the action for damages instituted by Thomas Mossley, of Tweed ...
Article : 142 wordsMr. Cecil Edmunds Bridgewater Maybury, a former Sheriff of New South Wales, died yesterday, at the age of 82 years. At the age of 19 he became a school teacher, ...
Article : 133 wordsThe United States Treasury suffered an unusual experience to-day, in having one of its security issues fail. A subscription offer of 100,000,000 dollars in Federal Farm ...
Article : 122 wordsTwo trains, carrying 2670 rams, have passed through Rockhampton in tne last few days for the far west. The rams will be distributed ainong pastoralists for restocking purposes. The ...
Article : 54 wordsThere was a wild scatter last night when Sergeants Keefe and Auld and Constable Hogg raided a house in Elswick-street, Leichhardt, where they believed "two-up" was being played. ...
Article : 61 wordsTerry Reilly, 10st 21b, beat Kid Rooney, 9st 121b, on points in a savagely-fought contest of 15 rounds, in the Fitzroy Stadium to-night. ...
Article : 29 wordsProgrammes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...
Article : 5 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 31 Aug 1935, Page 18
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: