Two documents were placed before the conference on Friday. One was the "report of the committee appointed to investigate the position and prepare information for ...
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Article : 428 wordsWhen Samuel Grayson, 55, woodcarter of Narrabri, did not return home, his relatives set out to search for him. His charred body was found lying in a heap of ashes and ...
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Article : 1,573 wordsTne Prince Regent Cup, presented by the Prince of Belgium for competition among western district troops of Boy Scouts was won by the Narromine troop with 273 points ...
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Article : 89 wordsThe Federal Government was criticised severely by speakers at the annual Labour picnic at Clifton Gardens on Saturday. It was announced that the A.L.P. executive ...
Article : 311 wordsTwo robberies are reported from Copmanhurst. When Mr. W. H. Werner, licensee of the Smalls Hotel, opened the bar he found that the premises had been entered during the night, ...
Article : 84 wordsBoth State and Federal Governments were severely criticised at a meeting of the Armidale Chamber of Commerce last night when it was decided to convene a meeting at Armidale to ...
Article : 72 wordsAt a meeting of the Windsor-Richmond branch of the Country Milk Suppliers' Association, statements by the Minister for Health that the Hawkesbury dairymen were causing ...
Article : 138 wordsCyril James Rogers, 28, single, blew the top oft his head early this morning by placing a shot gun in his mouth and pulling the trigger. It is stated that Rogers and a ...
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Article : 115 wordsNewcistle members of the Australian Railways Union, at a mass meeting this afternoon, decided to recommend to the State executive that the union should withdriw its affiliation ...
Article : 92 wordsNellie Rowley, 7, whose home is at 27 Wellington-street, Newtown, fell into the lagoon in University Park yesterday afternoon. She could not swim; neither could her sister, Violet, ...
Article : 64 wordsMajor Sandford Morgan gave a lecture at the Lyceum yesterday afternoon on Iraq. "Try to forget Sydney and its depression for the time being," he said, "and let us go to the ...
Article : 172 wordsArrived: Mataram (12.30 a.m.), from the Salomon Islands. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 wordsPreliminary steps have been taken for the selection of a candidate to contest East Sydney electorate in the National interest. Nominations will be received by the general ...
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Article : 46 wordsThe bronze mural tablet erected in St. Anne's Church of England, Strathfield, in memory of the late Rev. H. J. Rose, was dedicated on Sunday morning, in the presence of ...
Article : 127 wordsRepairs to the Brisbane-Sydney railway line (new route), which had been blocked by numerous landslides and washaways, were completed by Saturday night, when the ...
Article : 52 wordsThe annual election of officers of the Teacheis' Federation held on Saturdny, resulted as follows:—President, Mr A McGuinness (re-elected): deputy president, Mr. L. T. ...
Article : 67 wordsHer Majesty's: "Lilac Time." 8. Criterion Theatre: "On the Spot." 8.15. St James Theatre: "Topsy Turvy." 2.15, 8. Grand Opera House: "Showers of Fun." 8. ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Attorney-General (Mr. Macgroarty) stated yesterday that information under the Crown Remedies Act—really a statement of claim by the Crown—in the Mungana case ...
Article : 54 wordsA message received from Longreach by the Commissioner of Police stated that 138 striking shearers had voted in favour of returning to work, and 331 in favour of continuing the ...
Article : 50 wordsWhile walking along the line near the locomotive sheds at Seymour at 2 o'clock yesterday morning, Alfred George Edwards, a railway guard, was knocked down and killed ...
Article : 62 wordsWilliam Alfred Hemming, 30, of Abercromble-street, Redfern, was shot in the heel while he was walking along Myrtle-street, city on Saturday afternoon. Hemming, who ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 9 Feb 1931, Page 10
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