The Archibald prize, which is awarded annually for a portrait painted by an Australian artist, has been won this year by Mr. Charles Wheeler, of Melbourne. The prize was ...
Article : 695 wordsIn a speech to the Christian Socialist Parliamentary Club at Vienna, the Chancellor (Dr. Dollfuss) said that Austria's biggest neighbour must finally understand that it ...
Article : 313 words"Ambrose Pratt," by Charles Wheeler, which was awarded the Archibald Prize. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 180 wordsCounting of the primary votes in the State A.L.P. selection ballot for the candidate to contest Macquarie in the Federal elections will commence to-night. Should the issue be not ...
Article : 56 wordsMembers of the State Cabinet are watching with interest developments at St. Matthew's Training Farm, Deewhy, where unemployed youths are being instructed in the rudiments ...
Article : 220 wordsThe Bathurst Council has approved applications to erect new building to cost a total of £896. The contracts include two for the Agricultural Horticultural and Pastoral ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Bombala Municipal council has decided to ask the Royal Humane Society to issue medals for bravery to the two boys, Perkins and Shearer, who were responsible for saving ...
Article : 48 wordsThree pioneers of the Dubbo district have died. Ellen Jane Richards died after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of William Richards, of Netheiby, Eumungerie, and was 70 years ...
Article : 88 wordsOvercome by the heat, the Minister for tne Interior (Mr. Perkins) collapsed while he was at luncheon at the Hotel Canberra to-day. This afternoon, however, he had recovered ...
Article : 185 wordsA barn, 60 feet By 55 feet, on the property of Mr. R. D. Cunneen, of Gowrie, was destroyed by fire shortly after 10.30 last night, with its contents, including a motor car, a ...
Article : 90 wordsIt has been estimated that if all the cattle stations in the Northern Territory were prosperous and fully stocked the direct increase in the white population would be only about ...
Article : 1,659 wordsArter to years the Paris police claim that they have solved one of the most baffling murder mysteries in French crime. The victim, Helene Krupa, who was at one time a ...
Article : 238 wordsA weatherboard and brick cottage was destroyed by fire at Hampton, near Lithgow. The owner (Mr. N. Morris) left the premises early in the night and returned to find them ...
Article : 111 wordsThe tragedy of stammering, with its analogies in sport, was the text of a paper delivered to the Australasian Medical Congress by Dr. T. Garnet Leary, of ...
Article : 444 wordsMr. C. B. Westmacott resigned from the position of general manager of J. C. William son, Ltd., yesterday and was succeeded by Mr. H. A. Bowden, formerly London and New ...
Article : 910 wordsFor the erection of a new projection shop at the Maribyrnong munition factory, Melbourne, the tender of G. I, Botsman, of Melbourne, has been accepted by the Defence ...
Article : 106 wordsA Glen Innes grazier last year purchased a draft of station-bred full-mouth wethers at 3/. He shore them, and the wool returned him 11/ a head. He has now been offered ...
Article : 58 wordsArthur Menzies, 17, of Bullan, was sitting in a motor train between Narrandera and Tocumwal, with an elbow on the ledge of an open window. He felt a bump, and it was ...
Article : 60 wordsFiremen who were called to the printing works of the Southern Cross Press. Militaryroad, Cremorne, found six fires, and the place was saturated with kerosene. There were ...
Article : 77 wordsThe death has taken place, following a brief illness, of Mr. Archibald Fowler, of North Bellingen, at the age of 73. The late Mr. Fowler was a native of Ireland, and came to ...
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Article : 141 wordsNotwithstanding the request of the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association that players in the Australian championship tournament "should wear suitable attire," H. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe charm of Canberra, the efficiency of the Newcastle steelworks, the compiehensiveness of the Yallourn (Victoria) electricity undertaking the rugged grandeur of the Blue ...
Article : 166 wordsTo celebrate the anniversary of the landing of the first white man at Manly—Governor Phillip—a ceremony will be held at the monument in West Esplanade this afternoon at ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. G. Cork, of Cork Bros., met with an accident late last night, when the motor car in which he was proceeding from Brewarrina to Middleton Station, where shearing is in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 465 wordsThe price or gold to day was £6/12/10 an ounce fine, showing no change from yesterday America bought the whole of the £950,000 offered. ...
Article : 654 wordsRecent criticisms of the Federal Government s embargo on the importation of Belglan sheet glass were replied to to-day by the Minister for Customs (Mr. White). ...
Article : 254 wordsThe large auxiliary ketch Pattison, which is to be used for mission work in the New Hebrides, left Sydney late last night on her maiden voyage. ...
Article : 70 wordsAt oakleigh Station, Tarcoon, near Brewarrina, last night George Andrew Victor Loughnan, 35, managing partner of Oakleigh Proprietary Co., was accidentally shot in the head ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Bombala Municipal Council has adopted the estimates for the current year with a rate on the unimproved capital value of /6½ in the p, which is /O½ higher than last year. The ...
Article : 62 wordsEric Roland Craig who was convicted or the manslaughter of May Miller and the murder of Bessie O'Connor was taken from Long Bay Gaol to Darlinghurst Police ...
Article : 76 wordsThe latest population returns for the Bathurst police district, which covers an extensive area stretching from Condobolin in one direction and Lithgow in another, and ...
Article : 84 wordsA bill for an amount exceeding £500 is to be presented to the [?]ew South Wales Government by the Murwillumbah Municipal Council, the sum representing the money which would ...
Article : 92 wordsA man appeared at the police court on a charge of making a false statement which caused the police to waste their time, thus deprivmg the public of their services. ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Premler (Mr. Stevens) left Sydney yesterday for the south coast to make an inpectlon of the damage caused by the recent floods. Yesterday he visited Moruya, and ...
Article : 45 wordsThe captain of the Union liner Monowai. which arrived in Sydney yesterday morning, reported that twice during the voyage from Melbourne a shark had been struck by the ...
Article : 107 wordsThe trolley buses will be in operation on the Darlinghurst to the city route on Monday alternoon. A number of successful trial runs were made during the week. ...
Article : 98 wordsMiss Margot Mackay daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mackay of Hawthornden Roslyndale-avenue, Edgecliff, died early yesterday morning at St. Luke s Hospital, Darlinghurst. ...
Article : 134 wordsThe £3000 finance drive being made by the Young Women's Christian Association is meetlne; with generous public support and to date £2015 has been received. ...
Article : 110 wordsWhile working it the State mine, Stanley Bishop had his right hand badly lacerated. It was caught, in a clip. ...
Article : 26 wordsAbout eight years ago a settler at Hoxton Park sold his farm and settled on the North Coast leaving two young heifers and a filly on agistment in a nearby paddock Recently ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Albury Municipal Council has decided to make inquiries and secure estimates for the installation of a filtration system for the town water supply. The authorities every summer ...
Article : 44 wordsAn exciting mounted paper chase at Fxeter attracted a large field of hounds 26 making the meet at Westgrove, the home of Colonel and Mrs. Edwards. The chase was conducted ...
Article : 84 wordsOpposition was expressed in union circles yesterday to the decision of the Transport Commissioners to serve a Federal log of wages and working conditions on unions. It is ...
Article : 126 wordsOf the total aboriginal population of 60,000 approximately 25,000 filled in census forms during the taking of the census last June. This is evidence of the spread of education ...
Article : 99 wordsA black sampan similar to me mysterious Japanese vessel apprehended there last year has been sighted near Thursday Island. It is thought the sampan is making for the ...
Article : 43 wordsSergeant Daniel Markham, 48, of Cary-street, Marrickville, was found fatally wounded in a telephene-box in the Erskine-street Police Station yesterday afternoon. A ...
Article : 97 wordsThe team officially selected by the New South Wales Bridge Association to play a team captained by Dr. F. V. McAdam on Ianuary 22 23, 24, and 25 for the David ...
Article : 67 wordsIncreased numbers of pigs, store carne, store sheep and horses were sold at the saleyards during the year. There was a decrease in the number of fat cattle and sheep. Sales ...
Article : 62 wordsThree detectives who have been searching for two prisoners who escaned from the Beachworth Gaol on Janunry 3 visited a hotel in North Melbourne to-night. At pistol point ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 20 Jan 1934, Page 16
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