An important meeting of the council of the Australian Oversea Transport Association will be held in Sydney on Thursday next, when the question of contracts between shipowners ...
Article : 192 wordsWhile J. Walsh, Jun., a bread carter, was delivering bread at Kandos, a bullet struck a post close to where he was standing. The bullet had been fired by a party of boys, who were ...
Article : 46 wordsExcellent play was witnessed by a huge gathering at the Australian tennis championships to-day. The weather was fine, and the courts hard and conducive to fast play. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 488 wordsAt a meeting of the Federal council of the Australian Association of British Manufacturers, held at Melbourne, Mr. N. W. Hutchinson, formerly vice-president, was elected ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 138 wordsThe Minister for Industry (Mr. Latham) said to-day that he had conferred with employers' and employees' organisations concerned with work on the waterfront, and ...
Article : 155 wordsMr. S. M. Bruce, whose appointment as Resident Minister in London, was announced yesterday by the Commonwealth Government. He will also lead the Australian delegation at ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsThe return match between South Africa and Victoria had to be abandoned this afternoon owing to rain. The wicket was affected by rain, which fell ...
Article : 278 wordsAt the Morpeth Council meeting Alderman Klein moved to rescind a resolution carried on December 15 prohibiting Sunday sport in Morpeth Park, but his motion was ...
Article : 44 wordsThe electric light system was switched on at Denman last night. The ceremony was performed by Mrs. Thompson, wife of Councillor A. W. Thompson, president of the ...
Article : 69 wordsThe annual report of the Hawkesbury District Hospital, Windsor, disclosed that receipts for the year totalled £2822, while payments were £2865. The year was commenced ...
Article : 97 wordsDiscussion of the Auditor-General's report on Water Board finance, which has continued at every board meeting since the report was brought before the board last month, reached ...
Article : 286 wordsVarious matters relating to improvements to city and suburban parks and public works were discussed at the monthly general meeting of the Town Planning Association yesterday. ...
Article : 347 wordsTwo students who gave evidence to-day at the inquiry into the strike of students at Roseworthy Agricultural College last month, admitted having been flogged by other students ...
Article : 169 wordsAt an inquiry held at Wyong into the cause of the death of Edwin Bedding, 22, who died in the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, the coroner, Mr. W. E. Kirkness, recorded a ...
Article : 58 wordsJean Ruth Wallbank, 39, was found dead in her flat at the corner of Balfour and Salisbury roads, Kensington, early yesterday morning. The police found a note and a bottle ...
Article : 418 wordsThe Mitchell Shire Council is instituting actions against ratepayers who failed to pay last year's rates Councillor Richardson said that the council had treated ratepayers well, ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. Frank Tait, one of the directors of J. C. Williamson, Ltd., announced in Melbourne on Monday, on his return from a visit to Europe, that he had negotiated a contract ...
Article : 91 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Macleay subbranch of the R.S.I.L.A. it was decided that, in future, relief would be granted to members of the sub-branch only. A suggestion was put ...
Article : 93 wordsThe unemployed who marched to the Waratah Town Hall last evening and attempted to persuade the Waratah Council to provide accommodation for the Meaker family, which ...
Article : 114 wordsThe credit balance of the Government of Queensland in Australia and abroad on January 31 was £1,716,926. This information is contained in the monthly return showing the ...
Article : 79 wordsIn recent weeks many men have been arrested at Casino on charges of trespassing on railway property and also on charges of travelling on trains without paying fares. This ...
Article : 80 wordsA remarkable story was told to the police by Edward Montgomery Perrott, a 65-year-old squatter, of Scone, last night. Perrott, who has been missing in the city for some days, ...
Article : 189 wordsAt a meeting of the Boomi Shire Council to-day correspondence was received in the matter of the shire's application for permission to levy a rate of /0[?] in the £ which is ...
Article : 98 wordsAt Harold Park last night it was announced that the stewards of the Greyhound Coursing Association had disqualified for life R. Crane, of Taree, who owned and trained the dog ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Junnosuke Inouye, ex-Minister for Finance in Japan, whose death is announced by cable from Tokio, where he was killed by an assassin's bullet. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 words"I think that a lot of you will live to see the day when the motorist will drive up to a service station, not for four gallons of petrol, but for a cylinder of liquid air," said Mr. E. ...
Article : 351 wordsWork is being continued on a land treatment scheme at the sewage works by the local unemployed under the direction of the Works Department despite many protests by ...
Article : 106 wordsParliamentary representatives of the United Country party and members of the Central Executive, who met in conference to-day, decided to begin an intensive publicity campaign ...
Article : 390 wordsUntil the financial position of the Commonwealth has been more fully examined, the Federal Cabinet has decided that it would not be advisable to fix a date for the taking ...
Article : 105 wordsThe term of office of the present members of the executive committee of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research will expire shortly, and the Federal Cabinet has decided ...
Article : 109 wordsThe home of Martin Parkes, in Brighton Boulevarde, North Bondi, with its contents, was practically destroyed by an outbreak of fire last night. ...
Article : 62 wordsThieves pushed a motor car over the cliffs at Rosa Gully, Watson's Bay, on Tuesday night, after stealing it from Phillip-street, city, where it was left by the owner, Mr. Edward ...
Article : 54 wordsA frantic search for Gordon Mulcahy, the 15-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs L Mulcahy, of Pumpenbil, after he had strayed unnoticed from his home yesterday, resulted in ...
Article : 73 wordsWilliam Ralph appealed to Judge Curlewis in the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court yesterday against a sentence of three months' imprisonment imposed upon him by Mr. ...
Article : 182 wordsMrs. C. F. Roberts died at her home, Ickwell House, Double Bay, yesterday, at the age of 86 years. She was the widow of the late Colonel C. F. Roberts, C.M.G., A.D.C., and came ...
Article : 162 wordsIt was stated by the Premier (Mr. Lang) yesterday that New South Wales would be represented at the Transport Conference convened by the Minister for Home Affairs and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 304 wordsTwo Albury solicitors, Messrs. G. M. Stedman and F. B. Gavan Duffy, son of the Chief Justice, had remarkable escapes from serious injury when the car in which they were ...
Article : 89 wordsThe acting general secretary of the Public Service Association (Mr. C. C. Irving) announced yesterday that a secret ballot among members of the staff of the Lottery ...
Article : 438 words"The case of the white hawker who, as reported in yesterday's 'Herald," has been asked to pay prohibitive taxation under the State Transport Act for the right to carry goods by ...
Article : 232 wordsJudge Clancy took his seat on the Bench at the sittings of the Narrabri Quarter Sessions and District Court for the first time. George Henry Williams pleaded guilty to a ...
Article : 141 wordsThe southern portion of the North Island is being swept by a heavy southerly storm and driving rain. The Wellington-Picton ferry steamer had a tempestuous passage and ...
Article : 71 wordsMr. Joseph Charles Martin, who died on Monday, at the age of 66 years, was a member of the Soudan contingent, in 1883. Upon his return from Africa, he joined the Public ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. A. L. Flint, former stipendiary steward of the National Coursing Club, has for some days been investigating the bona-fides of a greyhound which, it is believed, has run ...
Article : 94 wordsAt the Young Quarter Sessions, before Judge Coyle, Jacques Napoleon Farchy, of Botany, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment on a charge of assaulting Ronald Patrick Fisher, ...
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Advertising : 201 wordsThe death has occurred of Mr. Alexander Copland, father of Professor Copland, of Melbourne, aged 92 years. ...
Article : 24 wordsJack Crawford, the singles tennis champion of Australia, said to-day that he would not go abroad this year with an Australian Davis Cup team unless his wife was permitted to ...
Article : 87 wordsThieves were disappointed early yesterday morning, when they stole a safe from Kogarah and carried it two miles to Ramsgate Beach, only to find it empty and unlocked. ...
Article : 104 wordsFurther evidence was given to-day at the inquest on Leslie George Brown, also known as Louis J. Carron, who disappeared in the Murchison district in May, 1930, John Thomas ...
Article : 202 wordsMr. Charles Wilson, former chief Parliamentary librarian, has died, at the age of 75 years. Born at Harrowgate in 1857, he was ...
Article : 182 words"Owing to the possibility of a further increase in State taxes, and the likehilhood of an increase in the city rate, I feel it incumbent upon me to place the facts fully before ...
Article : 320 wordsTwenty-five per cent, of the Mosman Council's 86 outside employees are to be "laid off" each week. At the termination of each week's "lay-off" the men whose services have been ...
Article : 129 wordsMr. Harry Tighe, author and playwright, who returned yesterday by the Orontes, said that Australian actors and actresses were doing well on the English stage. Australian ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 wordsIn the seven months ended January 31 there was a shortage in the State finances of £3,863,067. The expenditure in that period amounted to £14,311,647, and the revenue to ...
Article : 101 words4r. Hamilton Lowe has died at Mudgee, aged 73 years. Mr. Lowe carried on grazing at Crudine. He was a keen judge of horses. His father was one of the first drivers in ...
Article : 98 wordsThe tender of the Sydney firm of Messrs. Kell and Rigby has been accepted for the erection of stands at Doomben racecourse. It was the lowest of l8 tenders received and ...
Article : 67 wordsNew branches of the United Australia party have been formed at Balgowlah, Fivedock, Harbord, Hazelbrook, Merrylands, Northmead, and Shellharbour. ...
Article : 53 wordsConstable T. Bjorklund, stationed at Semaphore, was arrested this afternoon and was charged at Port Adelaide Police Court with having, while entrusted with £2/11/ by the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 11 Feb 1932, Page 10
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