The Casino municipal aerodrome, which was recently completed at a cost of £2000. was placed in official use for the first time to-day, when the Faith in Australia, p[?]oted ...
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Article : 129 wordsThe inter-University golf match resulted:— Oxford, 8½ games; Cambridge, 6½. The match resulted in one of the most dramatic singles in the history of the contest. ...
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Article : 214 wordsThe importance of maintaining the status of the Lismore High School as a first-class school was emphasised at the annual meeting of the High School Parents and Citizens' Association. ...
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Article : 625 wordsMalicious thieves attemptea to burn down a house in Marrickville last night after robbing the owners Mr. Matthew Colin Ferguson and his wife ...
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Article : 203 wordsEx-Artillerymen of the A.I.F. will hold a series of reunions at 117 Bathurst-street, Sydney, as follows:—1st Division, April 30; 2nd Division, May 1; 3rd Division, May 5; 4th ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 wordsAn excursion train which left Junee on Monday evening, it is claimed by railway[?] officials, was the heaviest passenger train ever to have been despatched from the station. ...
Article : 51 wordsJohn Colin Harlon, 21 and Donald James Fenton, 20, pleaded guilty at the Bathurst[?] Police Court, to trespassing on railway lands. Each was fined £3, in default six days' ...
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Article : 160 wordsThe detention at Moji, Japan, of 10 passengers and the purser of the Eastern and Australian liner Nankin was disclosed here on the vessel's arrival. ...
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Article : 112 wordsOn the ground that their conduct is incompatible with the dignity of their mandates, the executives of the French Socialist Radical party have expelled the deputies, M. Hulin and ...
Article : 106 wordsMoore Park: The Show. Harbour Bridge: Archer Whitford's Pylon attractions. 10 till 10. University: Carillon recital. 8.15. ...
Article : 51 wordsProgrammes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusements Advertisement Columns. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 30 Mar 1934, Page 8
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