Fire swept through a block of seven offices and shops in Forbes-street, Trundle, early this morning. The fire started at Power's Cafe about 2.30 a.m., and spread to the premises ...
Article : 253 wordsThe Australian Resident Minister (Mr. S. M. Bruce) was the guest of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce at its annual luncheon. He made his first public pronouncement of the ...
Article : 219 wordsA fire destroyed 150 acres of grass on Messrs. Carlon Bros'. Murruin Vale property, and 80 acres on Menevolin, the property of Mr. W. Lang. Rain saved thousands of acres of grass ...
Article : 54 wordsTo-day's play in the final test match should be under conditions near to perfection. I was able to inspect the wicket on Tuesday, and even at that stage of its preparation it looked ...
Article : 877 wordsThe hearing of the charges against two assurance company officials was continued at the Central Police Court yesterday. William Thaddeus Page, 45, company ...
Article : 783 wordsThroughout last night a constable kept lonely vigil over the body of a man that was found in Primrose Park, Neutral Bay, shortly after nightfall yesterday. ...
Article : 188 wordsSENATOR CORDELL HULL, of Tennessee, announced by the PresidentElect (Mr. Roosevelt) as Secretary of State. MR. WILLIAM WOODIN, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsThe capture at Chittagong of Surjya Sen, the alleged terrorist leader, and the subsequent arrest of several other suspected terrorists, for whom large rewards have been offered, are a ...
Article : 157 wordsA fire which caused £400 worth of damage occurred in Reid's wood yard, Short-street, Mudgee, last night. It is not known how the fire started. A shed containing machinery, ...
Article : 77 wordsAn unusual case was heard at Coramba Police Court before Mr. Harris, P.M., in which Leo Claud Wilson ond William Wells, both of Lowanna, were charged with ...
Article : 176 wordsA Paris message says that Australia's Suez Canal traffic in 1932 fell by 268,000 tons, or 7 per cent., compared with 1931, according to the annual report of M. Bonnet, the general ...
Article : 108 wordsOutlining the objects of the New Guard at a meeting in the Ashfield Town Hall last night, Mr. W. R. Cox (acting chief commander) said that the State was in a ...
Article : 372 wordsThe Property Owners' Association of New South Wales, at a largely-attended meeting last night, adopted the following resolution, on the motion of Mr. Walter Duncan, a ...
Article : 244 words"The Canadian Labour Defence League has been carrying on the work of the Communistic League under this new name since the conviction of eight Toronto Communists a year ...
Article : 238 wordsThe annual general meeting of the Wellington branch of the Graziers' Association was held and there was a good attendance. Resolutions adopted for consideration at the ...
Article : 80 wordsMr. Patrick Lawlor, of Kerry (Ireland), who went to Australia as a youth and died recently in Rome, left £108,438, excluding assets in New South Wales. The bequests include ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Assistant Treasurer (Mr. Spooner), the Minister for Mines (Mr. Vincent) visited Coff's Harbour on Sunday, and in company with members of the Chamber of Commerce ...
Article : 130 wordsStrong criticism of circulars issued by the Hospitals Commission suggesting purchases from the Government Stores Department is contained in a report to the Newcastle ...
Article : 276 wordsA message from Paris says that the duty on foreign butter has been raised to 1/ a lb for most favoured nations like Denmark and the Argentine, and to 2/ a lb for others, including ...
Article : 63 wordsA Forbes business man, Mr. M. H. Gunn, had a narrow escape from serious facial injuries while out shooting yesterday. His uncle and a companion, Arthur Marlin, were ...
Article : 99 wordsNegotiations for the settlement of the dispute between the Commissioner of Railways (Mr. E. A. Evans) and two coal-mining companies at Collie regarding a new contract price ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Queen visited the British Industries Fair at Olympia, and spent some minutes in the Australian and New Zealand sections, where she inquired intimately regarding the progress ...
Article : 188 wordsA message from Stockholm says that the liquidators for Kreuger and Toll are suing the Ivar Kreuger estate in bankruptcy, with a view to obtaining a prior claim on 787,000 ...
Article : 109 wordsMembers of the committee appointed by the Federal and State Governments to investigate the possibilities of the shale oil industry at Newnes, visited the valley to-day. ...
Article : 112 wordsWheat deliveries to the Finley station for the season have reached the total of 402,072 bags, which, it is claimed, represents the highest delivery to any one station in the ...
Article : 47 wordsUnder the original scheme, all towns concerned in the south-west tablelands water supply from Burrinjuck were required to pay 3/ 1000 gallons for a minimum supply. ...
Article : 159 wordsA call-up for employment will be made to-day as follows:— Men in all classifications registered at Parramatta, and men in certain specified ...
Article : 80 wordsSydney experienced a wide variation in its weather yesterday. Early in the morning it was cold, the temperature being 53.1 degrees. A westerly wind sprang up during the day, ...
Article : 104 wordsFollowing representations made to the Sydney Cricket Ground Trust by Mr. H. W. Lloyd, M.L.A., it was announced yesterday that 50 seats in the grandstand close to the main ...
Article : 101 wordsA conference took place at the Commonwealth offices yesterday concerning the development of the Baerami shale oil field. The Minister for Development (Senator ...
Article : 90 wordsAfter watting three-quarters of an hour for a quorum last night, without success, the metropolitan Labour conference was adjourned sine die. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 300 wordsTho Governor (Sir Philip Game) will open the third annual show on March 29 and 30. The number of entries is in excess of the previous shows. ...
Article : 73 wordsIn the District Court yesterday, Judge Edwards ordered Mr. Loxton, K.C, to leave the Court. A witness, in the course of ...
Article : 234 wordsThe price of gold to-day was £6/1/8 an ounce fine, compared with £6/0/6½ yesterday. LADY CHAYTOR'S IMPRESSIONS. ...
Article : 603 wordsLouisa Wise, 40, was found lying unconscious in the gutter outside her home in Langley-lane, Darlinghurst, yesterday evening. There was a gash in her head and a large pool ...
Article : 141 wordsSeven special trains have been run from Melbourne to Sydney during the week. The last arrived yesterday afternoon. They carried 2648 passengers, of whom 254 were from ...
Article : 30 wordsMiss Beatrice Taylor, addressing a public meeting at Manly last night, under the auspices of the Manly branch of the Friends of the Soviet Union, refused to be drawn by ...
Article : 214 wordsAt Mudgee Police Court Harry Bagnall, of Balgownie Mudgee, was committed for trial on a charge of having, by wilful neglect, done bodily harm to Mrs. L. McGonigle, while in ...
Article : 146 words"Punch" publishes a page cartoon by Mr. Raven Hill, showing Mr. Punch, dressed as en early Victorian cricketer, applauding Jardine, who is holding aloft an urn containing ...
Article : 66 wordsA statement that big game fishing on the New South Wales coast had wonderful possibilities and was probably better than that of New Zealand, was made by Mr. R. Smith, ...
Article : 321 wordsIn a report dealing with Australian oversea migration, the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. E. T. McPhee) stated yesterday that there was an excess of departures, totalling ...
Article : 203 wordsWhen a new car overturned on the Cowraroad on Saturday night, three men who were riding in the car had a lucky escape. Although the car was wrecked, one man received ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 wordsRemarkable Customs revenue figures were quoted by Mr. W. H. Barkley last night, when he was the guest of the Customs and Transport Agents' Association. He said that, in ...
Article : 76 wordsAt a meeting yesterday, the State Parliamentary Labour caucus congratulated its leader (Mr. Lang) upon the declaration of policy made by him at the Goulburn Labour ...
Article : 74 wordsJean Lefroy La Motte, 38, was charged at Grafton Police Court with breaking and entering the premises of Charles I. Imeson, butcher, at Grafton, on October 5, 1931, and ...
Article : 47 wordsPercy Puffett, 49, of Hargrave-street, Paddington, was alighting from a tram at the corner of Hargrave and Elizabeth streets, Paddington, last night, when he was struck by ...
Article : 166 wordsWillie inspecting a new cool-room, Mr. L. Davis and Mr. W. Douch had an unenviable experience Mr. Davis told an assistant in the shop to close the dor and push it tight. ...
Article : 86 wordsA suggestion that Shortland colliery, which ceased work a month ago after a long series of disputes between the management and employees, may be reopened and worked on ...
Article : 131 wordsOfficial statistics of the imports of assembled and unassembled chassis into Australia during 1932 are marked by a considerable increase in the imports from Canada, compared with ...
Article : 202 wordsMr. T. R. Bavin, M.L.A., was asked yesterday by a deputation to urge upon the Government the necessity for the establishment of nautical instructional facilities in Australia ...
Article : 204 wordsThe strike of men engaged in reconstruction work on the Great Western Highway has been settled, and work was resumed yesterday. It is understood that the dispute concerned ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 wordsIt has been decided that the floral pageant and gala day, which were to form the culminating feature of Sydney Festival Week on April 8, shall now take place on Saturday, ...
Article : 171 wordsWhile a cricket match was in progress at the University yesterday, a spectator asked a man in front to sit down. The man took no notice, and a small pebble was thrown ...
Article : 117 wordsThe infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. McHugh, of Balranald, died from suffocation this morning. The child was aged 5 months. ...
Article : 27 wordsA company is being formed in Sydney for the purpose of acquiring the old training ship Tingira, and fitting her out as a show ship and nautical museum, and for the ...
Article : 121 wordsA thief defrauded a George-street store of goods worth about £3 yesterday morning by pretending to be a Government employee. The store received an order for sandshoes, ...
Article : 110 wordsAt the annual general meeting of the Sydney and Suburban Timber Merchants' Association, Mr. P. A. Tanner was elected president and Messrs. R. T. Vanderfleld and O. D. A. Oberg, ...
Article : 35 wordsProgrammes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Section on Page 2 each day. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 23 Feb 1933, Page 10
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