In the House of Representatives to-day discussion was resumed in committee on the bill to amend the Commonwealth Bank Act. The bill alms at giving the Treasurer control ...
Article : 547 wordsTo-day Australia will commemorate the 16th anniversary of Anzac Day, the occasion at Gallipoli of the first engagement by troops from Australia and New Zealand in the Great ...
Article : 445 wordsRain and rough seas hampered shipping yesterday at Sydney and Newcastle. Vessels engaged in loading or discharging cargo were delayed by the frequent heavy falls, whilst ...
Article : 275 wordsSerious flooding of the riverside township of Hexham, between Newcastle and Maitland, seems probable before the night is out. An inspection late this afternoon showed that ...
Article : 761 wordsWindsor Municipal Council has decided to charge garbage for only to those using the service. Everyone esident within the area defined by the council has had to pay fees ...
Article : 72 wordsWe gratefully acknowledge additional messages of congratulation upon the "Herald's" attainment of its centenary, and upon the centenary issue of the "Herald" on Saturday last. ...
Article : 30 wordsSince Sunday in the Cessnock district, 11 inches of rain has been recorded. All the creeks in the district are running bankers. People in the heart of Cessnock Estate and ...
Article : 124 wordsThe grant of £100 by the Unemployed Relief Council for repairs and painting at Parkes Hospital will only cover a small portion of the work necessary. After inspection of the ...
Article : 69 wordsFrom Mr. J. C. Ryall, proprietor of "The Cowra Free Press". "To your grand and powerful publication Australia is indebted to a large measure for directing and moulding ...
Article : 149 wordsEndorsement for tne upper site as the location of Boyd's Bay bridge was given at a meeting of the Tweed Shire Council, and a motion urging the erection of the structure ...
Article : 137 wordsA double drowning fatality occurred yesterday. Two children, Hazel Bramley, 10, and Lawrence Bramley, 8, left for school, and fulled to return. The police were informed, ...
Article : 94 wordsFrom Miss S. J. Williams, principal of the Women's College, University of Sydney: "We would like you to accept both our congratulations on the anniversary and our best wishes ...
Article : 630 wordsThe main Sydney-Newcastle road is passable, although temporary hold-ups are likely at Narara and Ourimbah Creeks, between Gosford and Wyong, as at these places flood ...
Article : 116 wordsMore than 500 appeals against property valuations by the council, from practically 50 per cent. of the ratepayers, were lodged in the Appeal Court, before Mr. Forrest, P.M. About ...
Article : 70 wordsA deputation from the unemployed relief association told members of the Tamworth Municipal Council that they were prepared to do useful work in preference to receiving the ...
Article : 103 wordsFollowing torrential rains during Thursday Sight, a huge volume of water from a wide catchment area flowed into the Manly lagoon yesterday morning, and, being unable to escape ...
Article : 813 wordsRain fell incessantly all day to-day, and by 4 o'clock all the low-lying portions of the town became flooded. The water entered a number of business places and residences. It ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Cessnock Municipal Council is concerned with what one alderman stated to be a well-authenticated report, that the Raliway Commissioners proposed to close down the ...
Article : 55 wordsTo what extent will necessitous depositors in the Government Savings Bank be able to get relief from the Commonwealth Bank, while an investigation into the position of the former ...
Article : 775 wordsThere has been an exceptionally rapid rise in the Hawkesbury River. At 5 o'clock this afternoon the water was practically at normal height, but between then and 10 p.m. it rose ...
Article : 242 wordsIn spite of the heavy rain yesterday, officials of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League are hopeful that fine weather will favour the Anzac Day commemoration ...
Article : 1,915 wordsEllen May Hampton, of Forbes, sued W, J. Kessel, nominal defendant for the States Government, to recover £1000 damages for alleged negligence. A plea of not guilty was ...
Article : 185 wordsFollowing the ejectment from a house in Rose-street, Brunswick, of a returned soldier who is said to have defaulted in payment of rent, about 100 unemployed men entered the ...
Article : 132 wordsA strange coincidence was revealed in accidents to two schoolboys, Percy Bell, a pupil of the public school, and William Robinson, of the convent school. The former ran into ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. T. W. Beckett, organist of St. Andrew's Cathedral, gave an interesting recital at the cathedral last night, when his programme included a movement from a Widor Symphony, ...
Article : 67 wordsThe by-election for the Annandale seat in the Legislative Assembly will take place to-day. Voting is compulsory. Polling booths within the electorate will be open from 8 a.m. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 wordsA collision between lorries at Springwood on December 18 last. in which Jack Colless, of Penrith, suffered severe injury, was the subject of a case before Mr. F. D. Sutherland, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 wordsMr. F. D. Sutherland, P.M., at the Penrith Police Court heard evidence relative to an alleged theft of bottles of wine, brandy, and gin. six serviettes, and 16 eggs from the ...
Article : 92 wordsThe rain did not damp the ardour of the large congregation which attended the lunchhour service in the Bathurst-street Church yesterday when the centenary celebrations of the ...
Article : 402 wordsReplying to a deputation which asked for the establishment of a High School at Lithgow, the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) said that usually £5,000,000 of loan money was ...
Article : 91 wordsAlthough the weather was very threatening, a large number of people assembled at the Cenotaph in Martin-place at 5.22 p.m.—the time of sunset, though the sun was not ...
Article : 804 words"The action of the Senate in shelving the Central Reserve Bank Bill, a vital part of the Government's financial proposals, is to be deplored," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) ...
Article : 260 wordsThe heavy rainfall within the past few days has resulted in a large increase in the amount of water in city's storage dams. On April 18 the amount of water stored in all the dams ...
Article : 81 wordsRatepayers of the Blue Mountain Shire are interested to learn that the councillors consider the various urban areas have failed to function as they should. As both council and ...
Article : 227 wordsThe tram services in force to-day will be similar to ordinary Saturdays, except between 7 and 9 a.m. and 12 and 1.30 p.m. Special services will be run to the Sprots Ground ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsThe Wyong Creek overflowed its banks yesterday. The Wyong police have warned residents in low-lying parts and along the river banks to prepare to leave their homes. Many ...
Article : 186 wordsWilliam Twigg, George Brindley, and C. Cullen, householders, of Ashfield, were each fined £1 at the Burwood Police Court yesterday for having wrongfully used electricity. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 25 Apr 1931, Page 12
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