There were many informal farewells to the Governor (Sir Phillp Game) and Lady Game at Government. House yesterday. Y.A.L. BOYS. ...
Article : 921 wordsBy comparison with the deep, rich splendour of "The Valkyrie," which was the previous opera that had drawn first-night audiences to the Tivoli Theatre, the score of "Rigoletto" ...
Article : 906 wordsIn one of the finest exhibitions of aggressive tennis ever given by D. P. Turnbull (South Australia), he defeated the French Davis Cup player, C. Boussus, in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3, ...
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Article : 539 wordsProfessor J. A. Prescott, Professor of Agricultural Chemistry at Adelaide University, and chief of the soil division of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, passed ...
Article : 316 wordsMore records, Austialian and race, were established in the State championship carnival held by the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association at Manly last night. ...
Article : 774 wordsUp to Friday the Boggabri silo had taken delivery of 6127 tons of wheat, totalling 228,747 bushels. Since the season commenced 1503 tons totalling 58,115 bushels have been trucked. ...
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Article : 90 wordsThe French Government has sent a Note to the United States, and copies to Britain and Japan, suggesting that maritime countries which did not sign the Washington Treaty ...
Article : 101 wordsW[?] a child was playing with a fishing hook in his mouth, he accidentally pulled on the line. The barbed hook pierced his tongue, and became firmly embedded. The child could ...
Article : 54 words[?] of the hospital board at Forbes conducted during the holiday season a street carnival, which returned a profit of £200. This will be credited to the town and ...
Article : 109 wordsHerr Hitler is secretly reorganising the Black Guards (a section of the Nazi troops), and is forming 20,000 of them into a heavily armed regiment. They will be selected for brawn ...
Article : 96 wordsFor 1934, the Probate Office granted 7792 probates and letters of administration, the value of the estates being £23,730,351. For the previous year the number of ...
Article : 42 words[?] took place at a meeting of the Gulgong Municipal Council on the matter of leading water meters, which have been installed in certain places. The subject ...
Article : 148 wordsWhen the first Commonwealth conference of supcilnlendents and teachers of the deaf was resumed to-day it was decided that an Australian association of teachers of the deaf ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Minister of labour (Mr. Oliver Stanley) is arranging to meet the Trades Union Council and the General Council of Employers to consider a shorter working week, and to discuss ...
Article : 71 wordsDoreen Prior, 2, falling into a camp fire at South West, Rocks, was badly burned, She was admitted to the Macleay District Hospital suffering fiom burns on her feet and legs and ...
Article : 47 wordsGeorge Clark, an unemployed painter, of Inverell, collapsed on the outskirts of Kempsey, and lay out in the open all night unable to move. A passer-by found him in the ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. J. B. Cramsie, formerly chairman of the Metropolitan Meat Industry Board, said yesterday that the Government should provide employment for youths, relief workers, ...
Article : 187 wordsThe price of gold to-day was £7/2/ an ounce fine, compared with £7/2/1 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...
Article : 401 wordsIn the police court to-day, Mary Isabella Foster was charged that on December 25 she murdered Thomas Sydney Burke. Plainclothes Constable Quinn said he ...
Article : 98 wordsThe death has occurred of Mr. Albert Genge, aged 88 years, a pioneer of the Parkes district. He was born in England, and arrived in Austtalia in 1865. He came to Parkes in 1874 ...
Article : 132 wordsMr. Knox, who is an Australian, is chairman of the Governing Commission of the Saar. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 164 wordsShortly after Michael Augustus Walsh had returned from milking cows on his farm at McPherson's Crossing, Mrs. Walsh heard a rifle shot in a bedroom, and found her ...
Article : 88 wordsThe twelfth round of the Australian chess championship was played to-day. There were many surprises in this round. Purdy (N.S.W.) the leader, was very hard ...
Article : 338 words"No request of any kind was made by the secretary of the Committee of Imperial Defence (Sir Maurice Hankey), when he conferred with us a few weeks ago," stated the ...
Article : 130 wordsA charge against Constantine Levantis, cook, of inflicting grievous bodily harm on William John Barry, was reduced to unlawful assault, and Levantis was fined 20/, with £4/5/ costs. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 wordsSix noted young British and Finnish athletes arrived in Fremantle by the Ormonde to-day, and left in the afternoon for Melbourne. Captain Evan Hunter is in charge ...
Article : 281 wordsThe first four prizes in the 242nd lottery were drawn by Mr. R. J. Langley, a Sydney business man, yesterday. The first prize went to "The Big Party" ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Rev. Charles Frederick Loste, Australia's oldest clergyman, who is believed to be the oldest resident of Tasmania, and who may be the oldest clergyman in the world, will ...
Article : 152 wordsAn organised drive with 15 shooters resulted in a large dingo being shot at the Mullion, by Frederick Walker. The skin of the dingo messured 5 feet 2 inches from tip to tip. It ...
Article : 83 wordsThe last of the three new freighters constructed for the Blue Star Line's service to Australia was launched at Belfast yesterday. Mrs. Samuel Vesty christened the new ...
Article : 66 wordsThe State Government, under its guarantee, will have to meet this year's deficit of about £10,000 on the commitments of Sutherland Shire Council in regard to the George's River ...
Article : 65 wordsThe three-year-old son of Mr. R. Scott, an Erina Shire Council employee, fell and broke a small bone in an arm. Later Mr. Scott's daughter fell on an axe she was carrying, and ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Kuring-gai Municipal Council decided last night to call a meeting of representatives of all shires and councils contributing to the cost of the Harbour Bridge, by means of the ...
Article : 63 wordsA motor lorry driven by Stanley Heber overturned at the bottom of Red Hill Mountainroad, three miles from Coff's Harbour, shortly after midday to-day. The lorry was carrying ...
Article : 88 wordsTivoli Theatre: "The Valkyrie," 7.45. Theatre Royal: "Viktoria and Her Hussar" 2, 8. Mayfair Theatre: "Bitter Sweet," "Troubic," 11. 2, 5, 8. ...
Article : 266 wordsThe ceremony of laying a wreath on the Cenotaph, by Mr. Raymond Schlemmer, Commissioner for the French Scout contingent to the Australian jamboree, yesterday attracted ...
Article : 72 wordsGeoffrey Heintz, the 10-year-old boy who rode a bicycle from Sydney to Melbourne in four days 9 hours 50 minutes, still found time to keep a diary of his 600-miles adventure. ...
Article : 292 wordsBefore the Oronsay left Port Melbourne for London, a special messenger handed a small parcel to the master of the liner (Commodore C. T. Matheson). The parcel, which ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Commonwealth Government has granted £2000 a year for five years for scientific research on problems of the citrus industry. ...
Article : 32 wordsMourners at a funeral at Christchurch were surprised to see a number of strangers present wearing red buttonholes. After the burial service the strangers unfurled a red bannerette ...
Article : 109 wordsThe following changes and appointments have been made by the Bishop of Maitland (Dr. Gleeson):—Father James McGurk, from Branxton, to be assistant at Mayfield; Father ...
Article : 127 wordsEddie Tolan, Olympic Games champion, [?] a special effort at Maribyrnong Running Ground to-night, equalled the 75 yards record of 7 11-16, held by Austin Robertson since ...
Article : 67 wordsPerfect weather and a wicket which played fast and true marked the opening day of the interuniversity cricket match between Melbourne and Sydney on the University Oval to-day. with six ...
Article : 188 wordsJohn Sims, 25, of Gale-street, Mortlake, had his skull fractured yesterday, when his bicycle and a motor-car collided in Parramatta-road, Haberfield. The Western Suburbs Ambulance ...
Article : 88 wordsFive young girls were swept into a channel at Newcastle Beach this afternoon. Life-saver W. Harris and assistant life-saver Hancock went out to their assistance. Harris took ...
Article : 78 wordsA neighbour informed the Redfern police late last night that she had not seen Mrs. Mary Smith, 75, about her home in Wilson-street, Redfern, since last Thursday. ...
Article : 53 wordsA working model advertising the Blue Mountains express train caught alight at the Central Railway Station last night. Firemen from headquarters put out the fire with chemical ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. F. E. McElhone, in a letter to the Editor, says that in the interests of public convenience the safety islands in Macquarie-street should be restored without delay. The islands were ...
Article : 46 wordsProgrammes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertising Colum[?] ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 9 Jan 1935, Page 12
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