Under pressure of public opinion and the influence of its own Parliamentary supporters the National Government has appointed a special sub-committee to examine the merits of ...
Article : 865 wordsBy a majority verdict—six to five—Gertrude de la Mare, 27, housekeeper, was found guilty of murder, and was sentenced to death. De la Mare was accused of having cut the throat ...
Article : 188 wordsWhatever understanding Mr. Lyons may be able to come to with the British Government in respect to Australian meat exports, the producers of the Commonwealth are unlikely ...
Article : 521 wordsThe Federal Advisory Committee on Eastern Trade again considered yesterday the proposal of the Commonwealth Government to appoint trade commissioners in the East. It ...
Article : 443 wordsA five-year plan of harbour development to include the extension of the breakwater and the removal of indurated sand from the main channel in the Richmond Rive, opposite ...
Article : 96 wordsThe scheme of bonfires which, with the approval of the Government, is being carried out by the Citizens of Sydney Organising Committee in association with its general plan ...
Article : 297 wordsDuring the height of a heavy rainstorm this afternoon, a violent whirlwind passed over the eastern portion of Bairnsdale. Sheets of galvanised iron were wrenched ...
Article : 130 wordsAn important announcement regarding the Government's taxation reduction policy for the future was made by the Premier (Mr. Stevens) last night. ...
Article : 917 wordsBefore Mr. Justice Stephen and a jury, at [?] Dubbo sitting of the Supreme Court, the Gemmell Power Farming Company proceeded against Theodore Nies, farmer, of Eulamambri, ...
Article : 152 wordsAfter working feverishly since this morning, miners at Mount Morgan succeeded late to-night in rescuing Edward Morgan, miner, who was imprisoned by a fall of earth, which ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Premier of South Australia (Mr. Butler) announces that the Australian and New Zealand Passenger Conference has assured him of their co-operation to encourage ...
Article : 108 wordsAt the local police court, before Messrs. R. M. Harris and J. A. McKenzie Js.P., Willam Rodney was sentenced to three months imprisonment on a charge of stealing a horse ...
Article : 69 wordsThe office of the returning officer of the Murray electorate at the Intermediate High School was broken into and a small sum of money belonging to a school fund and other ...
Article : 84 wordsReferring to a statement by the president of the Institute of Stock Inspectors (Mr.C.J. Woollett) that he feared the importation of the Afghan hound might create a new menace ...
Article : 311 wordsThe Manly Council his decided after consideration of the advisory committees report that its policy shall be the adequate netting of a portion of South Steyne Beach. The ...
Article : 146 wordsThe price of gold to-day was £7/3/4 an ov [?] fine, compared with £7/3/11 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...
Article : 396 wordsThe Timbrebongle Shire Council decided io declare skeleton weed noxious. On the evidence produced by McKlllop and Sons and Mr. T. M. Scott that box thom was proving a ...
Article : 55 wordsA special cattle train carrying 200 bullocks to Gladstone meat works was derailed early this morning when it struck a bull which was lying on a level crossing near Kalapa railway ...
Article : 102 wordsThe death has occurred, after a short illness, of Mr. Lachlan McBean Kilpntilck, a well-known district grazier and sportsman. He was 41 years of age, and was the second son ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Japanese naval squadron, comprising the cruisers Asama and Yakumo, and commanded by Rear-Admiral Nakamura, left Fremantle this morning for Adelaide, after a ...
Article : 62 wordsThe outlook for Australian meat producers is very hopeful, in the opinion of the Metropolitan Meat Industry Commissioner (Mr. J. Merrett) expressed in an address on "The present ...
Article : 350 wordsMr. A. J. Esau, who last week severed his association as a partner of the firm of Esau and Gilchrist, printers and publishers of the "Raleigh Sun" and "The Northern Courier." ...
Article : 134 wordsA call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details appear on page 32, column 4. ...
Article : 17 wordsA thrilling story of battles with fogs and gales in Bass Strait was told by Captain Wheatley, master and owner of the 27-ton ketch Voana, which arrived at Killecrankie ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 wordsThe annual meeting of the League of Nations Union, at the headquarters, of the New South Wales Branch, 14 Castlereagh-street, city, last night, was not largely attended, but many ...
Article : 520 wordsA State-wide appeal is being made by the Dyraaba sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League for a large attendance of soldier settlers at a meeting to be held in the Sydney ...
Article : 170 wordsOn the application of the police a remand to the court at Ballarat on April 24 was granted in the Daylesford Court of Petty Sessions to-day in the case in which Thomas ...
Article : 123 wordsMr. Wilfred Murrell, of the Cuicairn Electricity Company, used the town's lighting supply late yesterday afternoon to make Morse signals to the pilot of an aeroplane ...
Article : 188 wordsInterest is already being taken in the State elections, and the Albury candidates, Messrs. A, Mair, M.L.A. (U.A.P.) and E. Jones (Lab.) have visited the principal polling centres. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe city of Nagoya, one of the largest manufacturing centres in Japan, has opened an exhibition in Sydney of the products of its industries. ...
Article : 236 wordsUp to date 244 blocks of land have been secured for the State Government's scheme for unemployed homes. This information was made available yesterday by the Assistant ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 wordsIt is probable that the Australian team to tour South Africa will be chosen on Saturday, April 27. The selectors, Messrs. E. A. Dwyer (New South Wales), W. Johnson ...
Article : 184 wordsMr.J. Kruttschnitt, general manager of Mt. Isa Mines who will leave soon for America and England, is in Townsville conferring with the Minister for Railways and the Harbour ...
Article : 110 wordsIn the police court, Charles Ebben Barnes was charged with driving a motor car while under the influence of liquor. Constable Mclennan stated that Barnes was sitting ...
Article : 67 wordsKelth Robb, 18, of Bateman's Bay, died on Saturday morning in Lewisham Hospital from injuries received in an accident with a cart and horse. He was buried on Sunday in ...
Article : 50 wordsThe large windows of Buttle Brothers' store, George-street, Windsor, were broken when a car crashed into them. The driver started off from a stationary position near the shop, ...
Article : 86 wordsOfficers of the Federal Public Service are awaiting with interest a decision of the Federal Ministry on adjustment of Federal salaries in accordance with changes in the cost of ...
Article : 184 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the Tweed River Agricultural Society, the secretary (Mr. Banner) said that he understood that the needle and fancy work section badly needed ...
Article : 81 wordsApproximately 3008cwt of porker carcases will be held up in Queensland as the result of cancellation of export permits for the remainder of the second quarter of this year ...
Article : 62 wordsTo aid the Smith Family's Mount Arcadia recovery home for children an auction sale of art treasures and antiques given by connoisseurs and collectors in Sydney, was held at ...
Article : 349 wordsCriticism of the provision of the Navigation Act conferring on the Minister the power to decide upon the manning strength of a vessel was expressed by Chief Judge Dethridge in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 365 wordsThe tender of Messrs. Stafford and Company has been accepted for the new Intermediate High School, which is to be a twostory building, costing about £20,000. An ...
Article : 60 wordsAldermen of the Kogarah Council, at its last meeting, had several complaints to make about transport services, and, among other things, it is going to protest to the Premier ...
Article : 262 wordsA number of naval officers attended a special screening of the film "Here Comes the Navy" at Warner Brothers' Theatrette, Elizabethstreet, last night. The production dealt with ...
Article : 124 wordsMr.Hamilton Knight, M.L.A., has advrsed the Lithgow Trout Fishermen's Association that ihe Fisheries Department is unable to act in the matter of a lease by a resident of ...
Article : 86 wordsSatisfactory increases in the air mail loadings from London are continuing. When the air mail arrived at 4.35 p.m to-day, it carried about 600 pounds of mail, which is the largest ...
Article : 74 wordsThe dispute which has Prevailed between the miners and the management of the Medway colliery has been settled, and the miners have resumed work after having been idle for ...
Article : 46 wordsA recent meeting of the Plasterers Union decided to protest against the practice of relief workers accepting employment at relief work rates unless engaged through the Labour ...
Article : 153 wordsThrough the derallment of a ballast tram between Urana and Cullivel, the passanger train from Urana to The Rock was delayed. Arrangements were made for passengers to ...
Article : 47 wordsAs a first instalment of a proposed expenditure by the State of £150,000 on forestry works, the State Cabinet, at its meeting today, made a grant of £50,000 to the Forestry ...
Article : 122 wordsTwo men were injured yesterday when the car in which they were travelling came into collision with a tram in King-street. St. Peters. The force of the impact wrecked the ...
Article : 129 wordsSeventy probationary tram conductors commenced employment yesterday. These have been recruited to cope with the Easter traffic. The Transport Commissioner (Mr. ...
Article : 63 wordsA weatherboard cottage in porter-street North Wollongong, was destroyed by fire this morning. A high wind was blowing, and hampered the work of the fire brigade. The ...
Article : 86 wordsAt the Australian band championships at Bundaberg, a report of which appears on page 10, H. Watkins (Manly Concert) and M. Arnold (Rockhampton) tied for first in the ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Governor. Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven, has intimated his intention to the Archbishop of Sydney to be present at the Good Friday service, to be held in the State Theatre, ...
Article : 39 wordsProgrammes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertising column. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 17 Apr 1935, Page 20
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