Several houses in Botany-road, Botany, were completely unroofed, and the residents, gathering up some of their possessions, went to seek the shelter of neighbouring houses. ...
Article : 799 wordsHomeless people camped in various districts on the outskirts of the city were in a pitiful plight during yesterday's storm. Tents were flooded, huts were blown away ...
Article : 683 wordsThe gale soon whipped up heavy seas on the coast, and made conditions on the harbour difficult for all classes of craft. Early last night the British motorship King ...
Article : 465 wordsDraft details of a workmen's compensation ordinance which it is proposed shall be made applicable to residents of the Federal Capital Territory were discussed at the meeting of the ...
Article : 530 wordsAt the Mudgee District Court, before Judge Thomson, Florence Honeysett claimed £60 wages from the executors of her late mother, Mrs. M. J. Honeysett. After lengthy evidence, ...
Article : 217 wordsThe cyclonic disturbance sweeping across the unemployment camp at Happy Valley, La Perouse, yesterday. The majority of inhabitants were later forced to leave the camp. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 29 wordsThe belief that he had had no home since the death of his wife resulted in the death of William Barbour, 77 years, of Cabarita-road, Cabarita, yesterday morning. ...
Article : 481 wordsThe Workers' Compensation Commission, presided over by Judge Perdriau, sitting in Glen Innes, adjourned the case in which Sydney Albert Stidolph claimed compensation for ...
Article : 99 wordsAlderman Samuel Whitmee, president of the Orange branch of the National Association and of the rural school Parents and Citizens' Association, and Mayor for 1930, [?]d ...
Article : 215 wordsAfter every Derby Londoners are apt to describe the race as the "best ever." They are saying this of yesterday's race, and this year their verdict has a difference—there is ...
Article : 873 wordsA man, who said that he was Charles Beal, 24, of Wyndham-street, Alexandria, was seriously wounded in Pitt-street, near Eddy-avenue, last night. ...
Article : 110 wordsCzechoslovakia, according to the Consul-General (Dr. Kuraz), who lectured at the University yesterday, is almost free from strikes, and has never indulged in currency ...
Article : 278 wordsWhile berthing at the Taronga Park pontoon about 10.30 o'clock last night, the ferry steamer Karabella struck a pile with great force and the rail at the bow was stove in. No ...
Article : 181 wordsMr. Leslie Poole, motor garage proprietor, of Junction-road, Hurlstone Park, reported to the police last night that three men had left two 45-gallon drums at his garage on Saturday ...
Article : 165 wordsFor having fraudulently received a dole order, Frank Burns, 41, a stranger to the district, was fined £2, in default 14 days' imprisonment. Accused received one food ration ...
Article : 54 wordsLate last night, when a fierce gust of wind ore portion of the roof from the premises of Grace Bros., at the Broadway, Glebe, thousands of pounds worth of damage to stock was ...
Article : 184 wordsDr. Verner G. Haseltine, surgeon, of St. Paul, Minnesota, who arrived from the United States by the Sierra on a visit to relatives in Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsMr. J. C. Killalea's motor car, which was stolen from his garage on June 19, was recovered on Saturday about 27 miles from Gulargambone, and 563 miles from Singleton. ...
Article : 98 wordsEarly this morning reports were received from a number of quarters that an unknown vessel was sending up distress rockets off the Maroubra beach. ...
Article : 74 wordsPolice raided a billiard saloon in Main-street and took the names of 57 men. Many men escaped by jumping through a window facing Main-street. ...
Article : 868 wordsCampers in "Happy Valley," La Perouse, were, if anything, in a worse plight than those at Lidcombe, as they were exposed to the full force of the gale. In the afternoon the valley ...
Article : 596 wordsIt is believed that at to-morrow's Government party meeting matters to be discussed will include the restoration of the Upper House, reduction of the number of ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Manly ferry steamer Dee Why was extensively damaged while crossing the Heads yesterday afternoon. The terriffic concussion as waves hit the vessel smashed dozens of ...
Article : 461 wordsSafeblowers took advantage of the stormy conditions to steal the takings of Saturday night's performance from the St. Peters Picture Theatre, King-street, St. Peters. There ...
Article : 93 wordsHeavy rain has been falling in Newcastle all day, and, with a rising wind, a stormy night is promised. At nightfall a 60-mile southerly wind was blowing at Newcastle ...
Article : 107 wordsThieves who entered Oakey Park Branch of the Lithgow Co-operative Society's premises stole £35 worth of articles, including tobacco, five pairs of shoes, and 12lb of cake, The ...
Article : 56 wordsOpperman and Lamb were placed eighth in the sixth and longest stage of the Tour de France. They completed the journey of 225 miles almost simultaneously. It was their ...
Article : 147 wordsWhen Leslie Arthur Boyle, 35, wharf labourer, was charged with assault at the Newcastle Police Court to-day, Detective Brady said that the defendant last Friday had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 wordsThe Main Roads Board announced yesterday that a section of the Pacific Highway, between Mooney Creek and Gosford, had been washed out, and for the time being traffic was unable ...
Article : 66 wordsCONDOBOLIN, Monday.—It rained steadily here all day, but to-night began to clear. The river is slowly falling. Much land is under water. Many fences have been washed down. ...
Article : 106 wordsAt the first meeting of all the sub-leaders of No. 7 group of the Western Movement, every sub-group was represented. Mr. A. K. K. Scott was unanimously elected group leader. ...
Article : 53 wordsA little girl, Valma Nipperess, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Nipperess, of Lue, wandered from home yesterday, A party of 30 residents searched until late last night. No trace of the ...
Article : 100 wordsBLACKHEATH, Monday.—Heavy snow began to fall shortly after daylight, and by breakfast time Blackheath was cloaked with a snowy mantle. At times the fall was heavy, ...
Article : 67 wordsAudrey Stroud, 23, of Brighton Boulevard, Bondi, was found electrocuted at Ramsgate-avenue, Bondi, last night. The young woman had evidently been on her ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 wordsPortion of the roadway was blocked on the Spit-road yesterday by a fall of rock from the adjacent cliffs ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsDuring the cyclone, when it was almost impossible to see through the driving rain, two railwaymen were killed, one at the Darling Harbour goods yards and the other near ...
Article : 331 wordsThe returning officer of the A.L.P. (Mr. H. O'Regan) stated yesterday that the counting of the ballot for the selection of candidates for the Senate will be commenced at the ...
Article : 200 wordsAbout 30 farmers and residents of the district assembled on Comerong Island, near Shoalhaven Heads, to-day, with the object of opening the heads. Scoops and shovels ...
Article : 122 wordsLow-lying parts of Gosford were flooded on three occasions to-day. At 9 o'clock this morning the water was two feet deep in the main street, which was impassable to motor ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 wordsJust as the telegraphic officials were congratulating themselves upon maintaining their service without a hitch in face of difficulties imposed by the storm, a big break occurred ...
Article : 131 wordsA motor cycle and sidecar driven by Joseph Armanasco (23), a prominent jockey, with Frederick Ernest Dummett (40) in the sidecar, crashed into the rear of a Chinese market ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 7 Jul 1931, Page 10
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