Rain fell throughout the State during the week-end, with thunderstorms in the north-eastern quarter. Registrations were chiefly light in the west, but moderate to heavy on ...
Article : 317 wordsThe Sydney sittings of the Sugar Inquiry Committee were begun yesterday. Norman Charles Nash, representing the manufacturing confectioners of New South ...
Article : 573 wordsThe municipal by-election on Saturday resulted in the return of Mr. J. Reardon (Labour), The voting was Reardon 1390, Harvy (Independent) 1065, Mrs. Lennox (Communist) 65. ...
Article : 34 words"Do these men want to drag councillors down to the level of politicians?" asked Councillor M. K. Campbell, at a meeting of the Peel Shire Council, referring to a letter from the Greta ...
Article : 104 words"Farmers, Public servants, and unemployed will soon be looking to Mr. Lang and his colleagues to carry out some of the bold and extravagant promises that were contained ...
Article : 735 wordsL. N. Constantine after making one of his hurricane strokes. He scored 59 in 35 minutes, including 4 sixes. Oldfield also is watching the ball's flight. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsMr. J. F Parsons, of Ellesmere, Guyra, while umpiring in a cricket match, Black Mountain v Glenore, received a severe blow on the head from a ball, which rendered him ...
Article : 49 wordsThree men were arrested at Wallerawang on a charge of wilfully killing a sheep with intent to steal the carcase. Mr. H. Beecroft, of Lidsdale, reported to the police that he had come ...
Article : 76 wordsBefore Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., at the police court to-day, Edith Geraghty, licensee of the Lismore Hotel, was fined £1, with £11/19/8 costs, for a breach of the Pure Food Act. ...
Article : 95 wordsA stupid prank was played at the Theatre Royal, when a boy spread pepper in all directions from a pot, which, it is alleged had been stolen earlier in the day from a fish ...
Article : 104 wordsFollowing the discovery of the body of Thomas Christopher, a returned soldier, aged 34, on the roadway near Bowral on Saturday morning, a man has been arrested and charged ...
Article : 93 wordsMrs. Sidney Schmidt, 24 has died it is believed that death was due to strychnine poisoning. ...
Article : 21 wordsBy taking putty from the rear window of Bodimeade's shop, thieves gained an entrance, and stole tablecloths and cutlery from the refreshment room and confectionery from the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe death occurred on Sunday at Gabagong of Mr. Hugh Dudgeon, a resident of Jamberoo since 1855, and one of the best known cattle men in New South Wales. He was born in ...
Article : 91 wordsIn an effort to save his child from injury, Archibald McMillan, 38, of Alma-street, Darlington, flung himself in front of a fast-moving motor car in City-road last night. The child ...
Article : 172 wordsThe London "Gazette" published on October 16 contains two Royal warrants, instituting a new decoration and medal for award to officers and other ranks respectively of the ...
Article : 252 wordsBeneficial rains have fallen over the south-eastern quarter of Queensland, extending as far west as Amby, St. George, Thargomindah, and Taroom. Though wheat harvesting on the ...
Article : 124 wordsThe historic St. John's Church of England at Wallerawang wa[?] broken into on Saturday. Entrance was effected by destroying a costly leadllght. A cupboard was forced open and ...
Article : 51 wordsAt the anniversary services at the Methodist Church yesterday, Mr. F. J. Hocking, of Sydney, asked all who favoured the action of Jack Hobbs, the cricketer, in refusing to play ...
Article : 70 wordsA five-roomed weatherboard house, situated two miles from the town on the Tumut Plains road, owned and occupied by Mr. Stephen Arentz, was destroyed by fire on Saturday ...
Article : 56 wordsDr. George Percival Stanley, M.B., Ch.M., died at his residence, Carabella-street, Kirribilli, yesterday. He was a son of the late Rev. G. H. Stanley. Graduating M.B. at the ...
Article : 113 wordsThe trial was commenced at the Gundaga[?] Court to-day, before Judge Coyle, of George Lyn Weaver and William Clark Stevens on a charge of conspiring to cheat and defraud ...
Article : 549 wordsA bolting horse threw Mr. Joseph Smith, of Craboon, his wife, and six children out o[?] a sulky on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Smith had an ear torn off, and sustained a broken ...
Article : 82 wordsMessages from the country indicate that the movement among farmers not to sell wheat at the present price is spreading. It is said that wheat carting will have ...
Article : 50 wordsSpeaking at a social held at Parramatta last night to celebrate the victory of the Labour candidate (Mr. J. P. Byrne) at the recent State elections, the Assistant Minister for ...
Article : 608 wordsMr. Harold Thomas and Mr. J. Holmes, two young New Zealanders, reached Sydney by the Themistocles yesterday after a hunting expedition, lasting six months, in South ...
Article : 360 wordsWhilst a car was being driven towards Condong on Saturday night by Mr. Harry Jones, a collision occuned with another car, driven by Mr. Michael H. Banbery, of ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Coroner (Mr. D. W. Reed), who returned an open vehdict at the inquiry into a fire which destroyed a gaiage and car at the residence of John O'Donnell, in Regent-street, ...
Article : 136 wordsThe funeral of Mr. Hyman Goulston took place at the Jewish portion of the Rookwood Cemetery yesterday, the Rev. L. H. Falk reading the lost rites. A memorial service ...
Article : 218 wordsPart of the Amphitheatre at Balmoral Beach is to be turned into a miniature golf course. There are seats there for which certain religious enthusiasts are commonly supposed to ...
Article : 89 wordsA substantial concrete bridge, which will be a gateway to Port Kembla from the northern side, was officially opened by the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies). The ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. F. H. Dickson, in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," complains that residents of the eastern suburbs are often debarred from reaching their offices in time for ...
Article : 47 wordsThe forty-feet fishing ketch Warren, valued at £600, which left Fremantle last Monday, was wrecked on a reef near Ledge Point, 75 miles north of Fremantle, about 10 o'clock, ...
Article : 119 wordsDr. Clyde A. Dunlway, Carnegie Visiting Professor, who will leave Sydney to-morrow on his return to America, via Japan, stated that he wished to express his sincere ...
Article : 106 wordsThe events arranged by the Lismore Aero Club in aid of the district hospital were held at Robinsons Aerodrome on Saturday afternoon. The principal item was a parachute ...
Article : 674 wordsThe "Geelong Advertiser" celebrated its 90th anniversary on Friday last, The first number of that newspaper was published on November 21, 1840, and there has been ...
Article : 37 wordsWhen a railway engine crashed into a big lorry in the Alexandria raliway yards yesterday the driver of the lorry was killed and his vehicle was reduced to a tangled heap of ...
Article : 106 wordsADELAIDE.—Arr: Nov. 24, Dortmund, from Continental ports, Iron Master, from Newcastle. Dep: Dortmund, for eastern States. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 wordsWhen the Commonwealth and Dominion line steamer Port Hardy was berthing at the Portland pier at 8 o'clock on Saturday morning a distinct "bump" was felt through the ship. At ...
Article : 102 wordsHoward Clifton Prosser, 26, carrier, of Mypolonga, was killed last night or early this morning when the three-ton lorry he was driving ran off the Gorge-road, on Mt. Lofty ...
Article : 86 wordsThe District Grand Chapter of Scottish Royal Arch Masons held its annual investiture of officers in the Egyptian Hall, College-street, last night. The following officers were ...
Article : 337 wordsA 14-month-old infant, Vivian Allen Doyle, of Longreach, received fatal burns when his cot caught fire. His 7-year-old brother said that he had trodden on a wax match, ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Parramatta Municipal Council has agreed to co-operate with a number of rate-payers who are arranging a deputation to the Valuer-General to seek a reduction in ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Manly Municipal Council will have before it to-night a proposal for the re-imposition of the toll on the Spit bridge. It is contended that week-end congestion is ...
Article : 111 wordsThe body of Edward James Coughlan, 28, the robber who wounded the teller at the Alexandria branch of the E. S. and A. Bank, on Friday, and who, himself, was fatally shot, will ...
Article : 247 wordsHarold Caves, 20, who fractured his spine when diving into the Fitzroy River at Harveston, near Rockhampton, yesterday, died from his injuries this morning. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 wordsC. Stevens, of Maroubra, winner of the junior backstroke championship at the Eastern Suburbs Schools' swimming championships at the Coogee Aquarium yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 26 wordsCecil Ellis, who was discharged from Coff's Harbour Hospital on Saturday, after being a patient for a long period, shot himself at Lowanna early yesterday morning. When ...
Article : 63 wordsAs the steamer Maheno was nearing Bluff, the police were advised by wireless that several thefts from passengers' cabins had occurred during the voyage from Melbourne. On the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Commercial Hotel, a large two-story wooden building of over 40 rooms, was burnt to the ground early on Sunday morning. The occupants had very little time to get ...
Article : 104 wordsA correspondent, in a letter to the "Herald," refers to the complaints by volunteer military trainees concerning the new uniforms issued to them. "It is better that the members, ...
Article : 73 wordsA thirteen-year-old Maori girl named Tipene was burned to death at Bay of Islands. Her parents were spending an evening with friends, the girl and four brothers being in the house ...
Article : 45 wordsHer Mijesty's Theatre: "Sons o' Guns," 8. Criterion Theatre: Possessions," 8. Grand Opera House: "Speed and Sparkle," 8. Plaia Theatre: "A Lady of Scandal," 10 till 6, 8. ...
Article : 196 wordsClaude L. Kornish, storekeeper, of Kersbrook, was found dead in a motor shed this afternoon. There waa a wound in the left breast, and a gun and one discharged cartridge were ...
Article : 42 wordsWalter Eckford, aged about 25 years, was drowned in the Namoi River, four miles from Boggabri, to-day. Eckford was searching for work and arrived ...
Article : 53 wordsThe new Auckland Railway Station, which, with the yard and other appurtenances, cost £1,250,000, was officially opened to-day. ...
Article : 26 wordsWhen a middle-aged man appeared before the magistrate at North Sydney (Mr. Cohen, S.M.), on a vagrancy charge yesterday, he gave as an excuse that he had tramped from ...
Article : 96 wordsWhile pouring petrol into the tank of a motor lorry near his home in Balaclava-road, Eastwood, last night, Mario Strano, 37, was severely burnt. The petrol suddenly ignited. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe dispute between the proprietors of the "Kalgoorlie Miner" and the Kalgoorlie section of the Printing Industries Union has been settled. The men decided to accept the ...
Article : 54 wordsHerbert Joseph Barden, 34, shearer, was found dead in a cell at the Winton police station. He had swallowed the greater part of his shirt, and death was due to suffocation. ...
Article : 58 wordsWhilst shooting rabbits in the Northwood district yesterday, Frederick Miles, 16, of Alison-avenue, Lane Cove, accidentally shot himself in the buttock. He was taken to ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 25 Nov 1930, Page 10
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