The official rainfall registration at the Albury Post-office for 1936 was 3041 points, which exceeds the yearly average by nearly three inches. For the first half of the year ...
Article : 135 wordsSir,—Mr. Watson, in to-day's issue of the "Herald" states that "our traffic laws provide ample scope for dealing with the motorist who uses the speed of his car dangerously ...
Article : 285 wordsIndications for the wool auctions which open in Sydney and Melbourne on Monday are most favourable. An excellent private inquiry for passed-in ...
Article : 1,335 wordsIn the real estate market during 1936, recorded sales reached their highest total since the onset of the depression, and almost re-established the market upon a normal footing. Agents, gratified by the results of last year's business, are ...
Article : 206 wordsThe rains recently experienced along the coast have exerted strong influence for good. Though stock are slow to recover from the long period of ...
Article : 808 wordsNorman Martin, 50, of Casino, received extensive lacerations to the arms and legs, and shock, when he was pinned to the ground for nearly an hour after his car overturned ...
Article : 84 wordsThere was no decline in the value of the shipping industry in the Richmond River district during 1936. In that period 141 vessels arrived at the Richmond and 140 sailed, and ...
Article : 45 wordsSir,—Mr. J. C. Watson, in yesterday's "Herald," in again emphasising the opposition of the N.R.M.A. to a speed limit, states that his organisation represents 51,000 motorists. ...
Article : 208 wordsThe Church of England parishioners of Bangalow and district made presentations to Mrs. R. V. Rigby, wife of the vicar, for her work as church organist, Sunday school ...
Article : 72 wordsWith the object of providing employment for men engaged on the relief work scheme after the completion of the existing programme, the Goulburn City Council has ...
Article : 104 wordsAnnual reviews of the real estate market, published in recent years, have traced the gradual re-establishment of more normal market conditions since ...
Article : 718 wordsSir,—Christmas, with the usual orgy of gift buying and exchange of seasonal greetings, has once again passed. During the few days immediately preceding the festival, much ...
Article : 272 wordsMr. C. T. Thurstan, of the Goulburn branch of the Bank of New South Wales, has been promoted to the position of manager of the Orbost branch (Victoria). Mr. A. G. Coleman ...
Article : 44 wordsHoliday visitors to Pott's Point, Cudgera, experienced the novelty of turtle-riding on the beach. A huge green turtle came ashore, and a number of children and adults had rides. The ...
Article : 53 wordsCalls to fires in Sydney and its suburbs in 1936 did not quite reach the record total established in 1935, but they were very close to it. ...
Article : 781 wordsMr. W. F. McDonald, of Wambo, Warkworth, lost 54 Jersey cattle, comprising 27 heifers from 12 to 18 months, and 27 young calves, on his Oak Range property, Jerry's ...
Article : 73 wordsThe death has occurred of Mr. David Hamilton, aged 71. He was born at Bridgmann, near Singleton, and was a member of a pioneering family well known throughout the Hunter ...
Article : 161 wordsSir,—After reading "Australian's" first letter again very "carefully and thoughtfully," I still fall to find any definite practicable suggestion. His second letter is worse. He ...
Article : 227 wordsConstable Robert Skinner, who has been transferred from Wyong to Culcairn, was entertained and presented by Mr. C. D. Bunce, on behalf of residents, with an inscribed ...
Article : 35 wordsThe feast of the Circumcision was observed as a Holy Day in all Roman Catholic Churches in the city and suburbs yesterday. Large congregations attended every church. At St. ...
Article : 343 wordsWINGHAM, Friday.—One result of the protracted drought that recently broke on the North Coast will be that many farmers will be prepared for any such contingency in ...
Article : 212 wordsSir,—I have just read "B. G.'s" letter in your issue of to-day—the last day of this momentous year, 1936—in which he quotes "Mr. J. L. Garvin on the Spanish war," and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 3,470 wordsSir,—The articles on the Northern Territory published by you, and written by "Pertinax," exhibit a sound knowledge of the never-ending problem of Territory administration. Land ...
Article : 176 wordsThe annual meeting of the Presbyterian Fellowship Union of New South Wales was held yesterday at the Thornleigh camp. It was reported that there were 177 branches ...
Article : 210 wordsSir,—I wonder if any of your readers could tell me if the river that runs through Adelaide was named after Sir Robert Torrens? If so, it must have been renamed, as he was not ...
Article : 55 wordsThe interstate conference of the Methodist Order of Knights was continued at the Arch[?]-street (North Adelaide) Methodist Church last night, when more than 400 delegates attended, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 2 Jan 1937, Page 8
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