In September, 1765, a newspaper recorded that "a cricket match was played at upham (Hampshire) by 11 married women against 11 single women for a large plum cake, a barrel ...
Article : 1,267 wordsMr. Spencer Wheeler, who collapsed and died under an anaesthetic during an operation in a private hospital on Friday, was sales manager for Chartres, Ltd., and was 34 ...
Article : 222 wordsThe above map shows the position of parties in the metropolitan electorates of New South Wales when counting ceased last night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 24 wordsContrasted with the general political forecast of two or three months ago, when losses of 10 or more seats were spoken of openly, the results of the election are regarded as a ...
Article : 1,532 words"The results are gratifying," said the campaign leader of the State Labour party (Mr. J. T. Lang) last night. "They show how rapidly the people are endorsing Labour's case against ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 wordsMr. Percy A. Lethbridge, who had been closely connected with the live stock trade of New South Wales for 40 years, died in a private hospital in Sydney on Saturday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 178 words"The result is a tribute to the Prime Minister," said the Premier (Mr. Stevens) in an interview last night. "His Government was elected in 1931 with an overwhelming ...
Article : 136 wordsWhen the election counting has been completed it will probably be found that the poll in many electorates was considerably below the normal percentage of 95 or more recorded ...
Article : 102 wordsMr. W. V. McCall, winner of the Martin seat, is a prominent member of the U.A.P. Speakers' Association. He is a good debater. He distinguished himself as a campaigner at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,010 wordsThe headquarters of the United Australia party were crowded on Saturday, and when early figures indicated the return of the Lyons Government, there were enthusiastic scenes. ...
Article : 577 words"The people have indicated clearly that they have no desire to experiment with the wild-cat schemes of Labour protagonists," the Premier of Victoria (Sir Stanley Argyle) said ...
Article : 122 wordsMr. William Priestley, of Footscray, Victoria, has died, aged 99 years. About 45 years ago he disposed of his interests in Yorkshire and came to Victoria, where he ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. R. G. Menzies, the new member for Kooyong, Victoria, was Attorney-General and Minister for Railways in the Victorian Ministry, and he resigned his seat to contest that ...
Article : 490 wordsDoubtful seats are as follows:— New South Wales: Calare, Darling, Macquarie, and Werriwa. Victoria: Ballarat and Bendigo. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Mr. Parkhill) said the result was a clear mandate to the Lyons Government to carry on. Few Governments during the depression years had had a second ...
Article : 82 wordsDr. Trevor Armstrong Turner died at his residence, Marrickville-road, Marrickville, on Friday, aged 47 years. He was a son of Mr. J. W. Turner, a former headmaster of the old ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words"The result is extraordinarily good," said Mr. H. W. Horsfield (general secretary of the U.A.P.) last night. "It is a tribute to the Prime Minister, who has brought ...
Article : 69 wordsThe death occurred on Friday of Mr. Charles Cooper, of Bankstown, at the age of 76. Mr. Cooper was one of the pioneer brick manufactrers in New South Wales. He was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words"The position is satisfactory," said the Minister for Transport and leader of the State Country party (Mr. Bruxner) last night. "Information I received to-night shows that Mr. ...
Article : 75 wordsA large staff of electoral officials, under the control of the Electoral Commissioner for New South Wales (Mr. Barrett), was engaged on the receipt of the returns at the G.P.O. ...
Article : 247 wordsTwo deaths occurred at polling booths on Saturday. Gilbert Farer Hickey, 69, widower, of Riverville-street, Dutton Park, was receiving instructions how to vote at a polling ...
Article : 129 wordsThe president of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales (Mr. J. Walker) said last night that the result would be heartening to primary producers and country people ...
Article : 128 words"Vanishing Customs in Scottish Religion" was the subject of an address delivered by the Rev. J. Wright, M.A., of Scots Church, to a large attendance in the Lyceum Hall ...
Article : 248 wordsThe electoral authorities regard seriously an incident which occurred at the Geelong West polling booth on Saturday during the scrutiny of votes. ...
Article : 167 wordsThe man af about 65 years who was found, seriously wounded, in a paddock off Western-road, Westmead, on Friday morning, died in Parramatta District Hospital on Saturday ...
Article : 307 words"We have held our own everywhere," said Mr. E. J. Munro (secretary of the Australian Country party) yesterday. "It looks as if the only Country party loss will be a seat in ...
Article : 103 wordsThe result came as a surprise in State Labour circles. The close contest in Werriwa, which was regarded as a certainty, upset the calculations of the leaders, who were also ...
Article : 243 wordsMr. Frank A. Goodmanson, well known in the engineering industry, died at North Sydney yesterday morning. He was born in Chicago in 1888, and was the son of a ...
Article : 165 words"The people have decisively rejected the policy of the Labour party, including the socialisation of banking," said the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) to-night. "It ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. W. Colbourne (State secretary of the Federal Labour party) said that he was disappointed with the result. "I believe that had circumstances been different New South ...
Article : 129 wordsAbout 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, police escorted a woman from near the platform of the International Defence League to question her about the sale of literature. Several ...
Article : 111 wordsCommenting on the election results, the "Observer" says:—"The pendulum did not swing far. It was inevitable that a Government returned in time of crisis should lose ...
Article : 101 wordsWhen Miss McEwan, 79, of Ross-street, Parramatta, was voting at the Parramatta Town Hall on Saturday morning, she slipped and fell, fracturing her right thigh. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 17 Sep 1934, Page 13
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