On January 6, 1877—60 years ago— Manly was proclaimed a municipality. A citizens' committee, which includes the Mayor (Alderman P. L. Nolan), is ...
Article : 475 wordsStriking evidence of the almost world-wide increase of naval armaments is contained in the new editor of "Jane's Fighting Ships," published this week. ...
Article : 509 wordsSir,—I regret that in his third article ("S.M.H.," December 31) on the Northern Territory, "Pertinax," in referring to the aboriginal problem, repeats again the sweeping ...
Article : 388 wordsThe whole of the German people is being mobilised rapidly for service in the event of war. This is regarded as the truth behind ...
Article : 959 wordsBy defeating the Western Australian champion, Lindgren, Lajos Steiner (Hungary) further increased his lead after the seventh round of the Aus ...
Article : 349 wordsThe State Government has decided to seek a modification of the draft of the new Federal Aid Roads Agreement. It was officially stated yesterday that New ...
Article : 184 wordsThe designs for the King George VI. coins have been entrusted to Mr. Kruger Gray, Mr. T. H. Paget, and Mr. Percy Metcalfe. ...
Article : 528 wordsSir,—Lately we have been treated to a number of dissertations and essays upon culture. There seems to be an erroneous impression that a democracy such as Australia will pro ...
Article : 320 wordsWool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 12,135 bales, and the clearance, including private sales of ...
Article : 1,925 wordsSir,—Apropos of the recent reflections concerning the alleged shortcomings of Australian culture, may I as a recent arrival from London be allowed the opportunity of retalia ...
Article : 330 wordsSir,—The result of the telephone concessions in Great Britain must surely give the Postmaster General's Department in this country food for thought. ...
Article : 255 wordsMr. William Robert Warner, who died suddenly at his residence, O'Connor-street, Haberfield, on Friday night, was 50 years of age, and had been connected with the firm of ...
Article : 170 wordsStanley Thomas Francis Connelly, 21, labourer, was sentenced at the Burwood Police Court yesterday to l8 months' imprisonment on eight charges of having stolen goods valued ...
Article : 223 wordsThe Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) has informed the Manly Council that favourable consideration could not be given to a request for reduction of tramway fares in the ...
Article : 117 wordsLieutenant-General J. G. Dill, the present commander of the British forces in Palestine, will return home in the near future. The Fifth Division, as well as the Army Reservists, ...
Article : 206 wordsSir,—It is unfortunate that your correspondent, Mr. H. Blackwell (1-1-1937), seeks to obscure the issues raised by Miss Harris. In the first place, to follow his recommendation ...
Article : 326 wordsThe Assistant Minister (Mr. J. B. Shand) yesterday received cabled advice of the death of his sister, Mrs. Mary Tilley, at Mt. Vernon, New York. U.S.A., on Monday. ...
Article : 141 wordsSir,—Railwaymen will be interested in the letter of Mr. Arthur Griffith ("Herald," January 4, 1937) regarding the Wyalong to Lake Cargelligo railway. No one will deny the ...
Article : 237 wordsUnemployed men who were unskilled would probably be forced back on the dole, said Alderman Cross at last night's meeting of the Manly Council. ...
Article : 142 wordsThe death occurred on Sunday of Mr. Edwin Marsden Wright, who, as staff officer for invalid and returned soldiers, signed the certificates of discharge from the A.I.F. for ...
Article : 100 wordsThe use of scooters and bicycles has been prohibited in reserves in the Manly municipality. The Manly Council reached this decision ...
Article : 153 wordsMr. Arthur Downeys hotel at Kiandra was destroyed by fire on Monday afternoon. It is believed that the fire was started by a spark from a stove. Efforts were made to ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Premier of Tasmania (Mr. Ogilvie) and the Minister for Health for Tasmania (Dr. F. Gaha) were welcomed to Sydney by a representative gathering of citizens at a luncheon ...
Article : 102 wordsSir,—Reading with keen interest your mention, on 2nd inst., of Australian books of 1936, I regret the omission of one remarkable and original book—also published by Angus and ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Town Planning Association and other interested organisations will cotitinue this year their representations to the Government to have additional land on the northern shores ...
Article : 305 wordsEvidence of the identification of human hair taken from a fence was given at the adjourned inquest into the death of Violet Webb, 19, telephonist, of Yea. The inquiry ...
Article : 231 wordsSir,—I read the New Year message of Mr. F. P. Kneeshaw, president of the Chamber of Manufactures, published in the "Herald" of January 1, with no little astonishment, the ...
Article : 181 wordsA resident of Dailey-street, Sans Souci has complained to Kogarah Council that a nuisance is being caused by the playing of tennis late at night on a court in that street. ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Jugoslavian Minister at Paris, M. Pouritch, and Field-Marshal d'Espercy, accompanied by a Jugoslavian delegation, observed the Jugoslavian National Feast Day recently by laying flowers on the monument to the Kings of Jugoslavia at Porte de la Muette. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 wordsSir,—If your correspondent, Mr. W. A. W. Wood, writing to-day on the Spanish war, will turn to one of the last chapters of Sir Walter Citrine's book, "The Search for Truth in Rus ...
Article : 201 wordsSir,—I would be glad if you could allow me sufficient space again to draw attention to the noise, and the annoyance caused thereby to householders, by milk carters delivering ...
Article : 177 wordsNot only are orchards on the south coast suffering from the present large increase in flying foxes (fruit-eating bats), but the electricity mains in Sutherland Shire have also ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsAn Australian conference of railway and tramway workers will be held in Sydney on January 14 to discuss, among other things, plans for further reducing the working week. ...
Article : 118 wordsSir,—D.McC.'s attempt to be funny at the expense of Mr. Renwick is lamentably childish and illogical. It spoils the fine thought in other portions of his letter. Mr. ...
Article : 147 wordsSir,—A correspondent asks for information in this morning's "Herald" as to the naming of the River Torrens. It was named after Colonel Robert Torrens, a member of the ...
Article : 112 wordsMatthew Molloy, 45, an employee at the Ipswich workshops, was accidentally shot by his 13-year-old son yesterday afternoon. He was holidaying with his son, Colin, at ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 6 Jan 1937, Page 10
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