A. G. Fairfax announced yesterday that he had accepted the offer to play with Accrington, the Lancashire League club. He will leave Sydney for England in March, under ...
Article : 208 wordsThe meeting called by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Jackson), at the Town Hall last evening to advocate reduction and limitation of armaments was attended by a large and ...
Article : 1,837 wordsTo-day the selectors, who are attending the match against South Africa at the Sydney Cricket Ground, will choose the Australian Eleven for the first test match to begin in ...
Article : 685 wordsIt is understood that a meeting of the Commonwealth Bank Board will be held to-day to consider the rate of exchange between Australia and London. ...
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Article : 271 wordsAfter eight patrols of citizens had scoured Bourke and district all night, the five Communist ringleaders who had been ordered to leave the town departed ...
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Article : 202 wordsThe State conference of the Federal Labour party carried a resolution last night inviting all members of the State and Federal Labour parties who had been expelled because of the ...
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Article : 229 wordsA definite attempt to capture municipal councils in the outer western suburbs is being made by the State A.L.P. at the triennial elections on December 5. ...
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Article : 148 wordsThe Tramway Employees' Union, in a deputation yesterday to the chairman of the Transport Board (Mr. Goode), urged the reduction of fares and the introduction of ...
Article : 255 wordsIn order to avoid threatened demonstrations by anti-Fascists upon the disembarkation of Signor Grandi (Italian Foreign Minister) at New York to-morrow, arrangements ...
Article : 140 wordsEx-servicemen and "war victims" from 12 nations, including France, Germany, Italy, Britain, Austria, and America, assembled at Rheims as a symbol of reconciliation. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe State Government is considering a proposal that if it is adopted will give a monopoly for the sale of food relief in certain country districts to co-operative societies. ...
Article : 161 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" naval correspondent states that France's reply to the German pocket battleship is a 26,000-ton cruiser which has been included in the 1931 ...
Article : 90 wordsThe 1000 people who assembled to hear Alderman J. S. Garden speak in one of the town park, on Sunday afternoon, expecting to hear some revolutionary statements, were ...
Article : 253 wordsThe diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" understands that France IIs considering the relinquishment of the Syrian mandate in favour of the creation of an Arab ...
Article : 120 wordsMr. Butler will leave Mascot about 8 o'clock this morning on a flight to Melbourne. He expects to return to Sydney about Thursday, Among the messages of congratulation received ...
Article : 106 wordsSome of the 15 stowaways aboard the Wainui, which arrived to-day from Melbourne, chose queer hiding-places. Three were found lying on the cross-arm of the after mast, which ...
Article : 200 wordsThe death has occurred of General Sir William Peyton, D.S.O. Sir William enlisted in the ranks of the 7th Dragoon Guards in 1885, his father then ...
Article : 161 wordsJust after nightfall last night Nellie Cameron, a young woman, who is well known to the police, was wounded as she was walking in Burton-street, near Bourke-street, ...
Article : 398 wordsThe political correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the president of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runciman) will to-morrow announce a bill to prevent the ...
Article : 84 wordsThe latest Ministerialist to be considered as likely to be appointed to the High Commissionership on the retirement of Sir Granville Ryrie is the Attorney-General (Mr. Brennan). ...
Article : 151 wordsAn exciting encounter, during which shots were fired, occurred in the backyard of R. S. Smith and Company's premises in Bong Bongstreet early this morning. ...
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Article : 125 wordsAustralia's trade with France has been diminishing in recent years, and it is expected that the surtax of 15 per cent, which the French Government has imposed on ...
Article : 90 wordsBoth private car and commercial vehicle exhibitions at Olympia revealed that there is an intense search for new variable gear devices. ...
Article : 108 wordsThe seventeenth State lottery was drawn at Her Majesty's Theatre yesterday. Mr. F. G. Underwood, secretary of the New South Wales Sports Club, drew the first four marbles from ...
Article : 238 wordsThe Government will take the opportunity this week of testing the feeling of Parliament towards the Statute of Westminster, and the Attorney-General (Mr. H. S. Baker) will move ...
Article : 117 wordsSurprise and some amusement was caused in the Criminal Court to-day by the statements made by a juror, who sought to be excused from service on a jury on the ground ...
Article : 170 wordsGeorge Simpson, manager or Glencoe Station, lay, with a fractured pelvis, in a 5000acre paddock, from 3.15 p.m. on Saturday until 11.30 a.m. on Sunday. Simpson went ...
Article : 112 wordsSeveral cars which took part in the first London to Brighton run in 1896 were among the 51 veterans which repeated the performance to-day. Forty-four cars completed ...
Article : 118 wordsThe bodies of two prospectors, Harry Johnson and Charles Wesley Hamdorf, were found at the 12-mile camp on the Elvira River in the Kimberley division. ...
Article : 48 wordsStanlev McNamee found a nugget of gold weighing 65ozs at a depth of five feet in an unworked branch of Hayes' Gully, a mile from Tarnagulla. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 17 Nov 1931, Page 9
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