A thief visited the Royal Hotel, West Maitland, and entering the room of Major W. M. Mackay, adjutant to the Maitland Regiment removed clothing valued at more than £70. ...
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Article : 113 wordsA report from London that the British Government was contemplating a 10-year or 24-year plan of Empire preferential trade was commented upon to-day by the Prime ...
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Article : 935 wordsThe Chinese Geological Society reports that the Pekin man, whose remains were found in December, 1929, in a cave at Choukoutien, 40 miles from Pekin, used fire and stone ...
Article : 195 wordsIn the Senate to-day, Sir Hal Colebatch (W.A.), speaking on the motion for the second reading of the Customs Tariff Bill, gave an exhaustive analysis of the effects of the tariff ...
Article : 1,475 wordsWalter Cunningham and Alexander Mann were admitted to Goulburn Hospital as a result of a lorry accident. The lorry hit a culvert on the Braidwood-road, rolled over, ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. D. C. McWilliams, chairman of a meeting of Albury grocers, which recently met to consider dole conditions and the instruction that goods distributed had to be manufactured ...
Article : 84 wordsAt Wodonga Police Court, Keith Bergen, aged 17, Albert Bergen, aged 21, and Thomas Gormley, appeared on remand on a charge of stealing 12 head of mixed cattle valued at ...
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Article : 75 wordsMr. W. T. J. Curtis, a solicitor, dropped dead yesterday while playing with children in front of his home. He was 75 years of age, and had practised here for about 50 years. ...
Article : 38 wordsWhile W. Westendorf, son of Mr. O. Westendorf, of Ganmain, was at work on his father's farm, he lifted a sheaf of hay, and was bitten on the right forearm by a snake. First aid was ...
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Article : 41 wordsAt the Tweed Heads Police Court, Michael J. Beckett was fined £5, with 10/ costs, in default 11 days' hard labour, for having obtained the dole by fraud. The magistrate ...
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Article : 33 wordsThe official secretary of Australia House (Mr. J. R. Collins) is submitting to the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) Australia House staff's renewed representations regarding the ...
Article : 470 wordsAt a meeting of the Primary Producers' Union here, allegations were made that a substitute for butter was being sold in Casino and other North Coast towns. It was stated ...
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Article : 87 wordsMr. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., formerly Minister for Education, who returned to Armidale to-day, replied to the criticism of the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) ...
Article : 329 wordsA proposal has been made by the Wollongong Council that the Wollongong harbour be closed against coal shipment, because of the small quantity of coal that is now shipped. It is ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. J. McGirr. Minister for Local Government, opened the campaign in Bankstown last night on behalf of Labour candidates in the forthcoming municipal elections. It had ...
Article : 502 wordsWhen Constable Watts, of Balgownie, returned from his holidays he found that the police station had been broken into during his absence and various articles had been taken, ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Shell Company has received a cable message from its agents at Noumea (New Caledonia) stating that Mr. Victor Roffey is ready to depart on a flight to the mainland ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Minister for Education has decided to establish experimental classes for boys and girls of superior ability in fifth classes in the State schools. ...
Article : 225 wordsCouncillor E. Bowden, president of the Bolwarra Shire, is not contesting the elections next month. He has been in the council continuously for 25 years. He has only missed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 288 wordsThe A.L.P. executive last night decided to endorse Alderman J. Gander as the Lang Labour candidate for the Reid seat at the next Federal election. ...
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Article : 181 wordsHarry Beattie, 57, a wharf labourer, of Crown-street, East Sydney, was fatally injured yesterday whilst working a winch on the motor ship Potter, berthed in Woolloomooloo Bay. ...
Article : 295 wordsA man at Newnes inflicted a deep wound in his throat with a razor late yesterday afternoon. He is stated to have hailed Constable Murphy on the footbridge near the railway ...
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Article : 85 wordsThe death has occurred of Mrs. Annie Mather, of Roslyn, Inverell, widow of the late Mr. Thomas Mather, who, many years ago, was Mayor of Inverell, and owner of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 wordsFrederick Jones, priest of the Church of England, Cann River proceeded against Cecil Gammon, manager of a garage, in the Orbost Court. He charged Gammon with having ...
Article : 157 wordsTwo men, named Proctor and Oaklands, aged 35 and 21 respectively, were brought before Mr. Aubrey Mowle, J.P., at the Bowral Police Court this morning and charged with ...
Article : 118 wordsThe very satisfactory prices that ruled at the Albury wool sales have brought about a feeling of optimism among Riverina producers, especially in view of the accompanying ...
Article : 113 wordsMrs. Stella Williams, of Newtown, was walking in King-street, Newtown, last night, when a man brushed against her, seized her handbag, containing £2/15/, and dashed away. ...
Article : 90 wordsAt Hargrave air park this afternoon the Aero Club of New South Wales will hold races of 20 miles each for No. 1 and No. 2 grade pilots. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Railway Department's sumner timetable will be brought into operation on Sunday, November 15. In both metropolitan and country areas a large number of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 7 Nov 1931, Page 14
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