The Anzac service in the Domain, as in previous years, was very impressive. It is estimated that, despite the torrential rain early in the morning, at least 80,000 attended. ...
Article : 1,468 wordsThe Anzac Day message of the Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) was as follows:— "Each year, as it brings around to us again Anzac Day, finds the commemoration of its ...
Article : 445 wordsWe gratefully acknowledge additional messages of congratulation, upon the "Herald's" attainment of its centenary, and upon the centenary issue of the ...
Article : 410 wordsThe Sydney mail train, which arrived at 4.35 o'clock this morning, had a narrow escape from derailment when it ran into a boulder in a deep cutting just before reaching the ...
Article : 113 words"We do not celebrate only an historic incident on Anzac Day," said Mr. L. C. Robson, headmaster of the North Sydney Church of England Grammar School, at a memorial ...
Article : 360 wordsThe Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) and the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) attended the Anzac Day memorial ceremony on the steps of Parliament House yesterday morning. ...
Article : 303 wordsMr. Lyons, M.P., who returned to Melbourne from Canberra yesterday, said that, despite the financial and economic crisis confronting Australia, and the impotence of the Scullin ...
Article : 378 wordsThe death has occurred of Mr. Thomas James Arthur Galbraith, a retired Civil servant. He was a brother of Mr. F. H. Galbralth, retired police magistrate, and his sister ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Hospitals Commission. Messrs. R. J. Love (chairman), A. A. Rankin, and Dr. A. E. Clovin, of Orange, held an inquiry at Coonabarabran into the administration and [?] ...
Article : 83 wordsLord Baden Powell said to-day that he thought it would be a good idea if a world Scout jamboree could be held in Australia. "I would make any excuse to return to Australia," ...
Article : 154 wordsTrooper J. Lawson Somerton, a member of the Tamworth Troop, 12th Light Horse, who had taken part in Anzac Day celebrations, was met by his daughter, who was driving [?] ...
Article : 119 wordsThe procession was timed to move off from the assembly base near the Conservatorium at 9.45 a.m., and to the minute the mounted police, at the head, started. It was unfortunate ...
Article : 992 wordsOwing to rain, the United Anzac Day Commemoration Service, arranged for the Mosman Oval yesterday afternoon, was held in the Australian Picture Theatre, the huge ...
Article : 453 wordsA commemoration service was led by the master (Rev. L. Bennett) of Wesley College, in the college chapel, at which there was a representative gathering of students. The Rev. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,438 words"We have not yet women judges. I fear that when they come they will be very hard," said Sir Ernest Wild, Recorder of London, at the Old Bailey. The remark was resented by ...
Article : 80 wordsThousands of people made their pilgrimage to the Cenotaph in Martin-place. Many men, wearing the returned soldier's badge, with their wives and children, and mothers of soldier ...
Article : 558 wordsThe Annandale seat having been declared vacant owing to the sequestration of the estate of the sitting member, Mr. R. Stuart-Robertson, a by-electton was held on Saturday, and ...
Article : 493 wordsMrs. Emma Bavin, widow of the Rev. Rainsford Bavin, a prominent Methodist minister for many years, and mother of Mr. T. R. Bavin, leader of the State Opposition, died ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 397 wordsA message from Amsterdam states that the Dutch pilot Smirnoff created a new record for the air mail service by flying from Dutch East Indies to Holland in eight days. Laps ...
Article : 70 wordsAddressing members of the New South Wales Masonic Club, the Deputy Grand Master, Rt. Wor. Bro. F. A. Maguire, asked his audience to compare the difficulties faced and ...
Article : 363 wordsMr. Fred Nirdlinger, the American theatre proprietor, who was killed at Nice by his fourth wife in self defence, according to her own story, left her £48,000. His divorced ...
Article : 309 wordsThe British Ex-service Association of New South Wales held a remembrance at the Millions Club on Saturday. There was an attendance of more than 200 people. ...
Article : 142 wordsThe school hall of Scots College was crowded with students, under the headmaster, Mr. Bee, when appropriate songs were sung and the Rev. D. P. Macdonald, of the Presbyterian ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Grand United Order of Oddfellows held a service at the band rotunda in Hyde Park in memory of the 501 members of the order who made the supreme sacrifice, and in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words"The Country party concedes to none a monopoly of patriotism at this time," says an official statement, issued on behalf of the State organisation last night. ...
Article : 175 wordsThere was a short service at the gates at Woolloomooloo Bay, through which Australian troops passed to embark on the transports. For a year the gates are no more ...
Article : 126 wordsSeven hundred returned sailors and soldiers were entertained at the annual Anzac Day party of the Fellowship of Women, held on Saturday afternoon in the basement of the ...
Article : 132 wordsMr. G. W. S. Rowe, secretary of the Rosehill Racing Club, died on Saturday. Mr. Rowe, who celebrated his 81st birthday last month, was at his office until about a week ago, when ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 wordsThe tremendous progress which the Junior Red Cross is making was shown by the large attendance at the annual service of song on Saturday. About 2000 children took part in ...
Article : 307 words"If every Australian to-day showed the Anzac spirit there would be not doubt about Australia's future," said the Archdeacon of Warrnambool (the Ven. T. P. Bennett). ...
Article : 305 wordsDuring the past year the Lidcombe Benevolent Society has been providing school children in the district with 250 gallons of soup dally. In addition it has supplied fresh milk ...
Article : 139 wordsSpeaking at the flagstaff. Vaucluse, on Saturday, Mr. W. F. Foster, M.L.A., said:—"There can be no more appropriate place in Australia to hold an Anzac Day service than on the ...
Article : 158 wordsBefore the first streak of daylight appeared in the eastern sky on Saturday people clad in overcoats commenced to gather at the Cenotaph. The sky was threatening, but nearly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 wordsIt is feared that John Vincent Harper, 33, assistant keeper at the Cape Moreton lighthouse, lost his life through drowning while fishing yesterday morning. The head keeper. ...
Article : 55 wordsA combined service, organised by the City Eastern Suburbs Ministerial Association, was held yesterday afternoon at the Anzac-parade monument. ...
Article : 144 wordsTheodore H. Quick, 25 years, enployed by the Shell Oil Co. at Junee, was killed while driving a motor to Queanbeyan last night. Rounding a bend near the old Coolah Hotel. ...
Article : 75 wordsAt the Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, on Saturday, a service was conducted by the chaplain. Rev. Canon Cakebread. Among those present, in addition to the patients and nursing ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 27 Apr 1931, Page 10
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