The formation of a company, to be called Oil Producers (Newnes), Ltd, to work the Newnes shale oil deposits is announced by Mr. A. E. Broue. ...
Article : 163 wordsMr. Lang's speech on repudiation ha[?] given the biggest 'boost' yet to the secession movemen in Western Australia," was th[?] opinion expressed by Senator Sir Geor[?]e Pearce, ...
Article : 284 wordsAt Wyalong District Court, before Judge Goyle, John Meagher and Co. sought to recover £400 from Peter Ayres for goods sold and delivered. A verdict for plaintiffs for the ...
Article : 90 wordsSir Maynard Hedstrom, of Suva, who arrived in Sydney on Thursday from Fiji. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 18 words"The Premiers' Conference was able to come to only one really definite conclusion." said Mr. A. E. Moore, Premier of Queensland, who arrived in Sydney yesterday from Canberra, ...
Article : 673 wordsThe "All for Australia" League continues to have successful meetings in the suburbs. Speaking at a crowded meeting at Burwood on Thursday night, Mr Alex Gibson, ...
Article : 637 wordsExcept for the £82.000,000 owing to the British Government the whole of Australia's debt is to private individuals. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 36 wordsTwo women police have been appointed in Queensland. They are the Misses Eileen O'Donnell, of Gympie, and Zara Dare, of Brisbane. ...
Article : 66 wordsA sensation was caused in Perth about 9.15 to-night, when the licensee, Samuel James Daykin, of the new Imperial Hotel in Wellington-street, was assaulted by four or five men ...
Article : 276 wordsThe new road between Goulburn and Canberra will be, opened, to-day. It will reduce the distance between the two places by about 12 miles. It provides a good grade, better ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 242 wordsManoeuvres were carried out yesterday by the 9th Field Artillery Brigade, at Holdsworthy camp. Shooting with 18-pounder guns and 4.5 ...
Article : 174 wordsAt [?] Police Court, Aubrey Wilbur McMahon was committed for trial by the magistrate (Mr. Arnold) on a charge of assaulting Robert Hill and causing actual ...
Article : 192 wordsAt the annual conference of the National party of Western Australia, which was concluded yesterday, a long and heated debate followed the submission of a motion that the ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Minister for Customs (Mr. Forde) has further postponed, until June 1, the operation of the deferred duty on petrol in containers. ...
Article : 43 wordsDr. Earle Page, M.P., has accepted the invitation of the Farmers and Settlers' Association to attend a meeting of the district council of the association at Culcairn on Monday, ...
Article : 68 wordsThe progress being made towards the establishment of Newcastle memorials to the late Bishop G. M. Long, who died while attending the Lambeth Conference last year, was ...
Article : 152 wordsMr. B R. Denning, formerly headmaster of the Concord Public School, has retired after 50 years' service in the Department of Education. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordsThomas Scully, a ganger, employed by the Tamworth P.P Board, was accidentally killed on the Borah stock reserve, near Manilla, Scully was in charge of a gang of ...
Article : 81 wordsRiverina landowners state that during the past month hundreds of applications have been sent into the Taxation Department for on extension of time in which to meet ...
Article : 108 wordsMr, Earl Leamon, of Glen Elgin, is to receive the bronze medal and certificate of the Royal Humane Society for his bravery in rescuing Miss Hope O'Hara from drowning at ...
Article : 114 wordsThe "Law Journal," commenting on the appeal of Arthur Rouse against his conviction for the murder of an unknown man says that it does not feel any confidence in ...
Article : 198 wordsThe discovery yesterday of a man's coat and hat lying on the verge of the Gap at South Head led the Vaucluse police to believe that a tragedy had happened. A search of the ...
Article : 93 wordsAfter a relentless search, extending over more than 30 consecutive hours, detectives arrested four men yesterday afternoon, and charged them with having stolen tobacco ...
Article : 184 wordsThe council has unanimously carried the following resolution: That the council orders that every place of amusement and resort in the area for the playing of miniature golf ...
Article : 663 wordsThree people were injured early yesterday morning when, their car crashed into a petrol pump on the Lane Cove-road. They were, Thomas Hogan, 22, of High-street, North ...
Article : 403 wordsIn tow of the tug Woonona, the steamer Belbowrie reached Sydney last night. She had been refloated early yesterday morning, after having been aground for three days in ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Lang) referred yesterday to the refusal of the Loan Council to accommodate the New South Wales. Government to the extent of £737,733 because of Mr. Lang's ...
Article : 406 wordsThe Newcastle Chamber of commerce makes a spirited attack on the Lang Government's Coal Control Board proposals in its official Journal. ...
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Article : 122 wordsADELAIDE.—Arr: Feb 27. Katoomba, from eastern States; Kapara, from Newcastle; Unden, from Pacific Coast, Den: City of Pittsburgh, for Java ports and Singapore. ...
Article : 27 wordsFour thousand men will be employed when work begins next summer on an extension of the Bakerloo underground railway line from the Elephant and Castle to Camberwell ...
Article : 182 wordsRev Dr. Willson[?] Lag[?] a Methodist medical missionary from Papua, who is on his way to Fiji, visited the Methodist Conference in Sydney this week. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 285 wordsAfter hearing an industrial inspector declare that breaches of all kinds were rampant in the baking industry, the president of the industrial Court (Mr. Justice Webb) yesterday ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Judgment of the Board of Trade inquiry into the loss of the Highland Hope, which struck a reef at Farllhoes Islands, stated that the loss of the ship was due to failure ...
Article : 125 wordsLast year's strike of shearers attracted numbers of volunteers, who found shearing and shed work profitable, and now have decided to remain in the industry, especially in view of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 wordsIt was learnt from official sources yesterday that the State Treasury has made provision to meet £100,000 interest on oversea loans The Interest falls due on March 1. ...
Article : 46 wordsAt a meeting of unemployed held at Ryde Town Hall it was decided to request the member for the district (Mr. Davies) to introduce a deputation to the Premier for the purpose of ...
Article : 329 wordsAlthough he fell 75 feet at Leichhardt yesterday, a six-year-old schoolboy escaped death. The boy, Albert Botts, of Catherine-street, Leichhardt, was on his way home from the ...
Article : 116 wordsThe affairs of Joseph, Valentme Roberts, of Caulfield, at present a clerk, but formerly a solicitor at Bendigo, were investigated before the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr W F ...
Article : 162 wordsHow an entorprlslng Australian profited by the ruling rate of exchange until his clients discovered that they could strike a better bargain elsewhere was reloted yesterday by ...
Article : 229 wordsAlfred Holt and Company (Blue Funnel line) intends to reduce salarles of 2000 men afloat and ashore by 10 per cent. The new rates will become effective on April 1. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsMr. Arthur Griffith, the president, speaking it the annual meeting of the Institute of Patent Attorneys oi Australia last night, deplored the fact that [?] Labour Government ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. Oliver Baldwin, M.P., a follower of Sir Oswald Mosley, has resigned from the Labour party owing to the Government' fall to deal with the unemployment problem. ...
Article : 39 wordsMyriads of grasshoppers, which commenced to arrive in the town and district nine days ago, still remain, and other swarms are forlowing from a northerly direction. The insects ...
Article : 149 wordsHer Majesty's Theatre: "Lilac Time," 2. 8. Criterion Theatre: "On the Spot," 2.15, 3.15, St James THeatre. "Topsy Turvy," 2.15, 8. Grand Opera House. "Tons of Fun," 2.30, 8. ...
Article : 173 wordsMr. R. F. Bennett, president of the Wild Life Society of Australia, and Mr. David J. Stead past president called upon the Consul-General (o[?] America (Mr. R. Treadwell) on Thursday ...
Article : 79 wordsNoel Barnard, of Willowbank-road, East Brunswick, who was a juror in a case in the Criminal Court, has been missing since Wednesday, and the police are dragging the Yarra, ...
Article : 125 wordsAt the last meeting of the Parramattii Council, the Local Government Department sought the council's views on the suggestion that the main highway between Sydney and Bathurst ...
Article : 125 wordsAt a large and representative gathering of primary producers at Corowa, resolutions were unanimously passed urging all classes and parties to unite to secure by constitutional means ...
Article : 86 wordsAshore on Prawle Point, Cornwall, the British freighter Benmohr is now in a critical position, according to a cable message received yesterday by the Sydney Marine ...
Article : 76 wordsMajor L. J. Danby. city commissioner for Boy Scouts, is organising a parade of former members ot the South African Constabulary for the Scout rally to be held on the Randwick ...
Article : 47 wordsJoseph Barnham, aged 16, in the employ of the City Electric Light Company, caught hold of a live wire and received a severe shock. He died later in hospital. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 28 Feb 1931, Page 14
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