The Bathurst district synod of the Methodist Church will be held at Lithgow next week. The ministers attending will be Revs. R. H. Doust (of Bathurst), chairman, H. ...
Article : 77 wordsA message from Innisfail to-night stated that a deliberate attempt was made yesterday to blow up a house in the Mourilyan area, occupied by a man named De Salvo and his ...
Article : 127 wordsCaptain Ewart Kempson, writing in the "Sunday Times," says: "Under the new international laws for contract bridge, the average 900 points a rubber will be increased by about ...
Article : 214 wordsOne would have to go back to pre-war race meetings to find a Victoria Derby so brilliantly successful in the matter of weather and of dresses as that of 1932. The course was ...
Article : 2,122 wordsBatting on a rain damaged wicket, the Australians batted feebly in the match between a combined Australian team and England at Perth. They scored 159 and four wickets for 139. H. Verity, the Yorkshire left-hand bowler, was almost unplayable at times, ...
Article : 120 wordsFighting stride for stride for more than a furlong and a half, the Sydney-owned colt Blixten and the Victorian Rapsonia worked up tremendous excitement in the Maribyrnong ...
Article : 464 wordsSpeaking at a public gathering, Mr. T. P. Nance, chief officer of the New South Wales fire brigades service, congratulated the Lithgow Fire Brigade squad on winning the ...
Article : 89 wordsDamage estimated at £5000 was caused by a fire which, late this afternoon, destroyed the Hotel Metropole, at Esk. A change of wind prevented the post-office from being caught ...
Article : 71 wordsIn response to a Morse lamp message from Solitary Island last night, a launch was despatched from Coff's Harbour to-day and brought the lightkeeper, Mr. Smith, to the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe municipal elections to fill vacancies caused by the retirement of members of borough councils in nearly 300 cities and towns in England outside the London County ...
Article : 147 wordsThe match was concluded in fine weather, but on a wicket that had been badly affected by rain. The Australians collapsed badly, and the side was out before afternoon tea, having ...
Article : 1,449 wordsSnakes are making an early appearance, and are stated to be particularly savage. While fern-gathering near the old Zig-zag railway line, Mr. H. Hodder disturbed a brown snake ...
Article : 108 wordsThe body of William James Powell, 66, poultry farmer, of Campbell-street, St. Peters, was found in the Alexandria Canal, about half a mile from his home, on Saturday. The ...
Article : 245 wordsThe Cantala Stakes was a triumph for Sydney owned and trained horses. The first four to pass the post being prepared at Randwick. They did not, however, finish according to ...
Article : 456 wordsA public meeting was called to make the Advance Cowra and District movement a permanent organisation, and was attended by a great number of townspeople. Endeavouring ...
Article : 53 wordsPresident von Hindenburg, the Chancellor (Herr von Papen), and the former President of Prussia (Herr Braun) held a conference at Berlin to decide the future government of ...
Article : 141 wordsTne first flower show since 1929 was held under the auspices of the Wellington Agricultural Bureau and attracted record entries. The blooms were the best seen here. The ...
Article : 143 wordsAlthough the weight-for-age Melbourne Stakes resulted, as was generally expected, in a victory for the three-year-old colt Peter Pan, the manner in which he recorded the win was ...
Article : 469 wordsWith the hallmark of the experienced professional on his ears, "Bonnie" Muir (14st 7lb), last seen in Melbourne two years ago as an amateur champion, defeated the veteran wrestler and film actor. ...
Article : 119 wordsA tender for the steelwork construction of the Boyd's Bay bridge, on the main BrisbaneMurwillumbah road, has been let by the Transport Department, Mr. A. E. Budd, M.L.A., ...
Article : 81 wordsRome was en fete yesterday to celebrate the tenth anniversay of the Fascist march on the capital. Signor Mussolini held a brilliant review of ...
Article : 116 wordsSt. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was reopened in the presence of the Rt. Rev. G. M. Torbutt, Moderator. The Church had been closed for some weeks owing to enlarging ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsImproving greatly on his previous runs this spring, the Thrice gelding, Roc, was responsible for a good win in the Hotham Handicap. Ridden by the Sydney apprentice, E. Britt, ...
Article : 426 wordsA German air mall freighter, carrying a pilot and mechanic, left Croydon in a gale at 8.55 last night, and sent an S.O.S. at 9.37. ...
Article : 44 wordsConsiderable discussion took place at a meeting of the local council that the reduction of 12/6 a week in the basic wage should be applied to the council's employees. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 335 wordsJean Dawes, a young shop assistant of Pontypridd (Wales), 15 months ago at Cardiff railway station saw an old lady who had lost her money and wanted to return to Swansea. ...
Article : 614 wordsAt a representative public meeting at Ulmarra it was decided that the various interested local governing bodies be requested to delegate the necessary powers to the Clarence ...
Article : 99 wordsA large crowd of cricketers, officials, and followers of the game assembled at Perth Railway Station last night to bid farewell to the English and eastern States players. ...
Article : 76 wordsIn a most sensational Victoria Derby, Liberal registered a convincing win over the New Zealander Gaine Carrington, who almost as decisively put Top Hole into the minor place. ...
Article : 1,077 wordsAn inquiry was held by the coroner (Mr. W. A. Cole) into the death of John Johnston McIntosh, who died from injuries received in a gravel pit at Binniguy on October 18. The ...
Article : 62 wordsTo fill the vacancies caused by the withdrawal of A. Kippax and S. J. McCabe from the team for the match between an Australian Eleven and England in Melbourne next ...
Article : 63 wordsCasino's first band contest, in which bands from the chief North Coast centres competed, attracted large crowds at the day and night sessions. ...
Article : 542 wordsThe Government intends to bring down a bill to modify the reductions made in friendly society subventions by the late Government, and to meet the wishes of the societies in some ...
Article : 447 wordsArrangements for the celebration of Armistice Day on November 11 have been completed, and details have been sent to all parts of the Empire. ...
Article : 146 wordsA gang of safeblowers secured £150 from the safe of W. R. Moran, Ltd., bakers, of George-street, Camperdown, between 9 o'clock and 10 o'clock on Saturday night. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 wordsSecuring a remarkable run near the rails into the straight, Protea, who was not greatly fancided by the public, recorded a comfortable win in the Wakeful Stakes, the event ...
Article : 494 wordsPresident Hoover began the final stage of his election campaign at Indianapolis last night. His address consisted of an attack on the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsThe Roumanian Government has offered the following conditions, without alternatives, to Princess Helen:—A [?]um equal to that which she received before the reduction in the Civil ...
Article : 76 wordsAnother crisis has developed in the cotton industry. In consequence of the refusal of a delegate meeting of the Operative Spinners' Amalgamation to ratify last week's ...
Article : 58 wordsProgrammes of Suburban Picture Theaties will be found in the Amusement Section on page 2 each day. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 31 Oct 1932, Page 10
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