The Royal Commissioner, Mr. McMahon, S.M, who is conducting an inquiry into certain aspects of the administration of the Western Land Board, continued his investigations ...
Article : 878 wordsA young man, masked with a white handkerchief, and armed with a revolver, robbed Henrietta Wilson, aged about 70 years, an old-age pensioner, of Lisarow, near Gosford, ...
Article : 140 wordsAn interesting question which the Jervois skull may be able to answer is: Did men of such types as those represented by the Pindown and Pekin discoveries live in Australia? ...
Article : 178 wordsA promise that the State Opposition would place no obstacles in the way of Mr. Lang in the carrying out of the agreement reached by the recent Premiers' Conference, and that it ...
Article : 1,273 wordsAt a municipal council meeting the engineer (Mr. J. Cox) stated that he had been informed by a Public Works Department officer that the erection of the proposed filtration ...
Article : 160 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day, Mr. Dale (Labour) read the following letter, which, he said, he had received from a prominent member of the Public Service.—"I was directed ...
Article : 168 wordsDuring the debate on the Greater Sydney Bill in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Opposition members were insistent in their demands for the re-insertion of a ...
Article : 2,240 wordsMr. John Love, aged 94 Klamn's oldest inhabitant, died this morning. He was a pioneer of the movement for the co-operative marketing of dairy produce, being one of the ...
Article : 73 wordsA wireless message has been received by Mr. Trist, of Long Bay, that the body of his brother, Pilot Leslie Joseph Trist, who has been missing in New Guinea since May 22. has ...
Article : 140 wordsThe flood situation on the central and southern river systems of inland New South Wales has definitely improved, and flood waters are moving steadily away from inundated areas ...
Article : 171 wordsMr. Bernard Trlpp, who arrived by the Ulimaroa from Wellington, New Zealand, yesterday, to attend the Empire Wool Conference in Melbourne. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsAt Tamworth Quarter Sessions, before Judge Mocatta, Mr. V. H. Treatt appearing for the Crown, Samuel Henry Lemmon was charged with bigamy. He pleaded guilty, and was ...
Article : 128 wordsThe following resolution was carried by the Lismore Municipal Council after a conference yesterday with the Clarence River County Council to consider the supply of bulk ...
Article : 88 wordsThe State secretary of the Australian Railways Union (Mr. E. A. Chapman) stated yesterday that, although the Railway Commissioners declared that rationing of employees ...
Article : 56 wordsA new issue of New Guinea postage stamps will shortly be released to commemorate the completion of 10 years of British occupation. The issue has been arranged by the Minister ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 89 wordsSince the inception of the dole in March last the number of unemployed registered at Tweed Heads has increased from 117 to 364. March payments for sustenance totalled £87, and ...
Article : 95 wordsA conference of delegates from all the Nationalist branches in the Parkes electorate was held in Ashfield last night. Dr. R. Grieve, president of the Parkes Electoral Council, was ...
Article : 67 wordsA delegation representing a number of the unemployed waited on the Minister for Labour (Mr. Baddeley) yesterday, and complained that they were unable to renew their ration ...
Article : 377 wordsAn explosion of a tin of benzine in the railway locomotive shed to-day injured Frederick Doherty and Reginald Murray, two employees, Doherty was severely burnt on the left arm ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Alderman Jackson), the vice-chairman of the finance committee (Alderman Parker), and the Town Clerk (Mr. Roy Hendy) will select three men within the ...
Article : 126 wordsThe postal ballot held to fill the vacancy in the Wollondilly Shire Council caused by the death of Mr. John Moore resulted:—Eris Moore, 169; Samuel Emmett, 159; George ...
Article : 54 wordsA charge of assault brought against Constable Newham by William Joseph Lockery was dismissed in the Goulburn Police Court to-day. Lockery's evidence was that on the ...
Article : 713 wordsA call-up will be made to-day as follows:— Horses and drays: Those registered owners of horses and drays residing within the districts of Canterbury holding registration ...
Article : 48 wordsHeavy rain was falling last night about the hour when people usually prepare to set out for the theatre or concert-room, but this fact did not seriously affect those wishing to hear ...
Article : 572 wordsThe Legislative Council yesterday carried the B.A.W.R.A. Income Tax (Declaratory) Bill through the second reading and committee stages. On a division on the second reading ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 wordsMr. E. Horkett, amateur billiards champion of New Zealand, who arrived in Sydney yesterday by the Ulimaroa to participate in the Empire tournament. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 72 wordsFrank Guiliano, 37 years, an Italian fruiterer, was fatally injured during a quarrel at his shop in Bridge-road, Richmond, on Saturday night. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsMr. George Bell, printer and publisher of the "Argus," died at his home in Mathoura-road, Toorak, last night. Mr. Bell, who was 75 years of age, had been in the service of the ...
Article : 147 wordsAlthough Mr. Holloway, M.P., won the Labour selection ballot for the Melbourne Ports seat at the next Federal election by 135 votes from Mr. J. F. Hannan, it was stated ...
Article : 89 wordsMembers of the Sydney University Glider Club held their first experimental camp at Doonside during the final week of the recent University vacation. The trials of the club's ...
Article : 199 wordsRecent serious losses through fire in Coolangatta have emphasised the disadvantages of a border town not having sufficient population and funds to maintain its own fire ...
Article : 238 wordsA bagsnatcher, who had brutally assaulted a girl, made his escape after being chased through lanes and streets at Newtown late on Monday night. ...
Article : 106 wordsA bill to provide for a hospital tax will be included in the comprehensive programme of measures which is being prepared for the ordinary session of Parliament, which will follow ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 wordsA well-attended meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' District Council, which endorsed the candidature of Mr. H. V. C. Thorby as Country party candidate for Calare at the ...
Article : 149 wordsThe following motion was agreed to at the quarterly meeting of the executive of the Central Council of Employers, held in Melbourne: "This council emphatically protests against the ...
Article : 118 wordsTwenty unemployed men, operating at, Lorna Park under the supervision of the Thorny Progress Association and the local relief committee, have been constructing a new scenic ...
Article : 114 wordsSearchers from Albury and other parts for the missing airman (Mr. J. Ekins) have had a gruelling time scaling the mountains between Wangaratta and Barnawartha. They ...
Article : 58 wordsA waterspout was seen on the Swan River this afternoon. The phenomenon travelled in an easterly direction at a great pace. A witness estimated that the base of the spout ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 17 Jun 1931, Page 12
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