Mr. Sidney Myer, the governing director of the Myer Emporium, Ltd., announced to-day that the directors intended to spend more than £250,000 in reconstructing and adding ...
Article : 102 wordsOne of the requirements of the Public Service Board is that all primary schools under the Education Department must be classified annually. By this classification, which is based ...
Article : 543 wordsThe opportunity of hearing some Wagnerian music—an opportunity rare nowadays—attracted a crowded audience to the Conservatorium last nicht-in fact, though the ...
Article : 639 wordsThe hearing was continued in the Causes Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Stephen and jury of four, of the suit by Charles Victor Paddison in which he seeks to recover £15,500 ...
Article : 723 wordsA casual observer who watched the P. and O. Branch liner Barrabool pass under the Harbour Bridge, on her way to London, shortly after 11 o'clock yesterday morning, would have ...
Article : 475 wordsThe convention of the Advertising Association of Australia was continued at Farmer and Co.'s Blaxland Galleries yesterday. The report of the Federal Education Board ...
Article : 1,141 wordsIn the old world March ushers in the spring, and enters or departs either as a lion, with blustering high winds, mostly from the east, or as a lamb, with fleecy clouds, sunshine ...
Article : 1,658 wordsPractically the whole of yesterday's sitting of the Legislative Asembly was devoted to the debate on the Arbitration Bill, which was taken to the committee stage. During the ...
Article : 384 wordsAt a meeting of the North Illawarra Council last night. It was decided to demolish the local unemployed camp, and to return the tents to the military authorities. It was ...
Article : 343 wordsThe Vice-President of the Executive Council moved the second reading of the Parramatta River (Ryde to Concord) Bridge Bill. He said that all parties appeared to be in ...
Article : 546 wordsArchbishop Kelly presided yesterday afternon in St. Mary's Basilica Chapter Hall, when the 28th annual diocesan report was presented, and prizes were distributed to successful pupils ...
Article : 220 wordsAlthough the Australian Council for Educational Research commenced operations only eight months ago. It has already achieved results which indicate that it is meeting a very ...
Article : 286 wordsThe results of the experiments regarding talkies and radio broadcasting, which, according to Monday's "Herald," have been introduced to schools under the Middlesex County ...
Article : 772 wordsAn enthusiastic meeting of the All for Australia League was held in the Warringah Hall, Neutral Bay, last night. Many people could not be accommodated. ...
Article : 303 wordsAn inquest was held to-day concerning the deaths of Pilot Officer H. G. Scoullar (pilot) and Air-Craftsman J. F. Yourn, who were killed when a Westland Wapiti of the Royal ...
Article : 139 wordsA small sailing craft, about 20 feet in length, lying on its beam ends with its two masts partly showing, was sighted by the steamer Opihi, 200 yards off Pipin's Island, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 744 wordsThe National Roads and Motorists' Association, in a letter to the Assistant Minister for Labour (Mr. Ely), endorses the proposed registration of garages and examination of motor ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Sydney Communist party has asked the Red International to remove Mr. J. Kavanagh from the position of Australian representative on the executive of the Red International, ...
Article : 90 wordsUnique interest is attached to a catalogue to be published shortly by the Australian Institute of Anatomy, classifying the HorneBowie anthropological collection, which deals ...
Article : 154 wordsOwen Evans, known as "Grey Shadow," who is believed to have been responsible for numerous robberies, particularly in the Northern Suburbs, was deported yesterday by ...
Article : 87 wordsThree shots were fired by Constable March, of Drummoyne, at a suspect who is alleged to have robbed telephone boxes in Drummoyne last night. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Victorian Millowners' Association has reduced the price of flour 25/ a ton, making it —7 a ton delivered, Melbourne or suburbs. This price is subject to a discount of 3/ a ...
Article : 53 wordsScout Week, which commences next Sunday, has been arranged to mark the visit of the Chief Scout (Lord Baden-powell). The slogan for next Sunday will be "Every Scout to his ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 wordsIn the Criminal Court, Keith Harley Elms, labourer, was acquitted of a charge of having done grievous bodlly harm to Samuel McKinnon, 21 Evidence showed that McKinnon was ...
Article : 149 wordsBattle practice was carried out yesterday at Green Hills, near Liverpool, by the tank section (militia) of the Australian Tank Corps. The section, which is commanded by Captain ...
Article : 151 wordsThe wool sales were continued to-day, when 11,075 bales were offered. Competition was again particularly keon and active, and perhaps more general than on the two preceding days, with the result that ...
Article : 227 wordsArising out of a robbery at a Chinese fruiterer's shop in Grosvenor-street, Homebush, on Monday, Detective-sergeant Royal and Detectives Fleming, Godwin, and Turner, of ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Tamworth District Hospital Board has decided to charge threepence for visitors to the hospital outside visiting hours, relatives being exempt. The scheme is to be conducted ...
Article : 128 wordsCharles Burke was found guilty in the Supreme Court of having attempted to do grievous bodily harm to Sergeant F. Fahey at Breakfast Creek on December 30. Evidence ...
Article : 63 wordsFor the week ended March 7, railway revenue felt at the rate of £8794 a day. The decrease for the week, £61,558, was the greatest since December 14. Compared with last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsUnder the will of Miss Emily Johnston, daughter of the late John Johnston, M.L.C., £10,000 is bequeathed to the Imperial Cancer Fund, London. £10,000 to the New Zealand ...
Article : 54 wordsIf the weather is fine to-morrow, it is anticipated that there will be record results from the Tin Hat carnival in Martin-place. An attractive all-day programme has been ...
Article : 103 wordsHearing screams from an outhouse at the rear of a residence in Leichhardt, yesterday morning, a young man found his mother's clothing ablaze. He quickly extinguished the ...
Article : 71 wordsDonald Kenneth George McKenzie, 21, lorry driver, was charged at Central Police Court yesterday, with having broken and entered McNaught's Shoe Stores, at 316 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsWhen the steamer Canadian Leader arrived in nort from Melbourne the master (Captain Robertson) reported that he had two stowaways on board. They were interrogated by ...
Article : 62 wordsThere were 16,000 bales offered at the Invercargill wool sales to-day. Competition was exceedingly brisk from all quarters, passings being negligible, and Japan again being the principal ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 12 Mar 1931, Page 13
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