The deputy leader of the Opposition (Mr. Stevens), speaking at West Maitland yesterday, declared that the State Government was dangerously and wildly espousing the cause of ...
Article : 778 wordsLate on Sunday night a railway bridge near Dobbyn, and the raliway points and the line at Elsie Siding were blown up. Police, who visited the town on Friday ...
Article : 317 wordsDuring the first 24 hours of use by traffic of the Harbour Bridge, 24,912 vehicles, conveying 87,236 passengers, passed over it, the toll payments totalling £1571. From ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Government has decided upon the personnel of the New Transport Commission which is to be sworn in this morning at a special meeting of the Executive Council. The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Cleary), and the Chairman of ...
Article : 103 wordsThe newspapers have long reviews of Mr. Lloyd George's book on war debts and reparations. They insist on its timeliness in view of the Lausanne ...
Article : 303 wordsBefore the greatest crowd in the history of the race, Phar Lap, the Australian champion, this afternoon won the rich Agua Caliente Handicap by two lengths. ...
Article : 1,181 wordsA communique issued by the India Office gives the text of a statement published at Delhi, which says that his Majesty's Government has taken note of the inability of the ...
Article : 412 wordsCommencing in May with the new liner Mariposa, the United States-owned Matson line will extend its San Francisco-Sydney service to Melbourne, according to cabled advice ...
Article : 331 wordsThere will be seven Assistant Commissioners, and the names will be officially announced after the swearing-in ceremony to-day. The Chief Commissioner of Police (Mr. Childs) will ...
Article : 401 wordsA Colonial Office communique states:— "The British and Netherland Governments, to association with representatives of rubber growers in British and Dutch oversea ...
Article : 442 wordsFrancis Edward de Groot, an officer of the New Guard, who dramatically cut the ribbon during the opening of the Harbour Bridge on Saturday, and who had been ...
Article : 973 wordsA vigorous comment on Mr. Lang's speech at the Harbour Bridge opening ceremony was made by Mr. A. W. Hutchin, M.P., for Denison (Tasmania), when addressing a luncheon of ...
Article : 426 wordsA woman whose car had been stolen by three men yesterday afternoon gave chase to them, and eventually jumping on to the running board put them to flight. ...
Article : 277 wordsThe King has approved that Mr. Justice Wright be appointed Lord of Appeal-in-Ordinary, in succession to Viscount Dunedin, who is retiring from office on April 5.—Official ...
Article : 170 wordsThe first four prizes in the 42nd State lottery were drawn at Her Majesty's Theatre yesterday morning by the chairman of the Hospitals Commission (Mr. Love). ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Commissioner of Police (Mr. Childs) has received from the Chief Secretary the following communication:— "Dear Mr. Childs,—My first act on ...
Article : 345 wordsAlthough the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) is not disposed to take seriously a report published in the London "Daily Herald," in which it is stated that owing to the desperate ...
Article : 172 wordsIn accordance with the Health Department's instructions, the medical inspection of the Niagara's passengers and crew was more searching than usual, on account of the ...
Article : 174 wordsGeneral and Mrs. Higgins arrived to-day by the Niagara. They were enthusiastically welcomed by members of the Salvation Army, and were accorded a civic reception. They will ...
Article : 237 wordsThe diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "For the fourth time since the London Naval Conference in 1930, France and Italy are endeavouring to devise a formula ...
Article : 162 wordsAn open verdict was returned at the inquest on Arthur James Blomfield, a chemist, aged 75, who was murdered in his shop on October 30. No new facts were elicited. ...
Article : 129 wordsA well-attended meeting of patrons of a picture theatre on Saturday night decided to declare the theatre "black" until the operator, his assistant, and another employee, who were ...
Article : 170 wordsSquadron-leader Hepburn, who made a forced landing near Charleville when flying with other Air Force 'planes to Darwin, arrived here yesterday. Another pilot ...
Article : 68 wordsTwo Italian fishermen nearly lost their lives yesterday, when their launch caught fire two miles off the Heads, and they were left struggling in the water. ...
Article : 218 wordsEfforts are being made by the Commonwealth Government to reduce unemployment in the Northern Territory, and about 50 unemployed men have been returned from Darwin to their ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Bradford correspondent of the "Morning Post" says: "The wool industry is busily engaged with a large volume of orders for semi-manufactures and cloth, but there is ...
Article : 99 wordsIn the Criminal Court to-day, Robert Cyril Edwards, 30 years, labourer, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having wounded Lilian Ada Hume with intent to murder, but guilty to a ...
Article : 147 wordsThe opinion that the peoples of Central Europe were prepared to face any restrictive Governmental measures rather than be faced again with the honors which attended the ...
Article : 83 wordsThe special arrangements made by the Australian Broadcasting Company through Amalgamated Wireless to secure a special broadcast of the race from the National ...
Article : 176 wordsThe motor boat in which Messrs. S. R. Justice, 40, and Alfred James Wilson, 26, left Beachport to go fishing on Friday morning has been washed up on the beach in a bottered ...
Article : 114 wordsIt is reported from Nice that Prince Lennart, of Sweden, effected a reconciliation with his father, Prince Wilhelm, and visited his grandfather, King Gustav. Prince Lennart and his ...
Article : 105 wordsMotbey Bros. ceased sinking on their gold reef at Mount Utopia, near Cobargo, at 30 feet level. Next day they resumed operations, and from a dry crevice in the rock a larga ...
Article : 74 wordsKathleen, six-year-old daughter of Mr. E. L. McDonald, Dennison-street. Mudgee, was playing with a detonator in the wash-house at her parents' residence, when it exploded. The ...
Article : 73 wordsAbout £105 in notes was burnt in a fire which destroyed a six-roomed cottage at Warriewood, near Mona Vale, yesterday morning. The cottage was occupied by George ...
Article : 63 wordsWith banners flying, the famous Regent Hall Band of the Salvation Army, celebrating its jubilee, marched to Buckingham Palace forecourt and played a selection of hymns and ...
Article : 153 wordsIn its annual report the Licences Reduction Board sets out that there was a substantial fall in the purchase of liquor in the 12 months ended June 30, 1930, upon which the licence ...
Article : 160 wordsAlthough an intensive search has been made, police have been unable to find any trace of the men who murdered Mrs. Kate Sims, in her home in Union-street, Erskineville, on ...
Article : 109 wordsDove and Munich, the first French aviators to visit Java, landed here at 4.30 this afternoon in a small triple-engined Couzinet 'plane, carrying Baron De Verneuil as a passenger ...
Article : 93 wordsInquiries are being made by a detective into the removal from the hangar of the Victorian section of the Australian Aero Club of the aeroplane in which Campbell Copelin, 31, ...
Article : 88 wordsAfter a 10 years' search, James Rose, prospector has discovered gold. A reef near Hampton Reef was located at a place known as "Of[?] Flat's Creek," which is in a north-westerly ...
Article : 65 wordsIt was stated officially to-day that conversion applications already received in London for the Board of Works loan of £1,140,000, maturing on April 1, covered about half the ...
Article : 60 wordsDetective-sergeants Lawrence and Morgan and Detectives Gallagher and Clifford arrested a city solicitor last evening on a charge of having omitted to pay a client a sum of money. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 22 Mar 1932, Page 11
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