Articles from page 16: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. George Barry, a member of one of the leading grazing families of this district, who was thrown from his horse on Wednesday died in a private hospital in Goulburn th[?] ...

    Article : 96 words
  3. SETTLED.

    The meat strike, which had lasted a month, was terminated yesterday, when a mass meeting of the men decided by an overwhelming majority, to accept the settlement terms ...

    Article : 231 words
  4. COLLISION.

    When a motor car crashed head on into a tram car in Hay-street, Subiaco, about 9 o'clock to-night, a man, a woman, and a baby were killed, and two persons were injured. ...

    Article : 172 words
  5. WEST INDIES TEAM.

    Batting against South Australia in the match begun at Adelaide Oval to-day, the West Indies batsmen again showed poor form against spin bowlers. The visitors were ...

    Article : 507 words
  6. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    At question time in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Sanders sought information from the Treasurer on whether a considerable sum, running into many thousands ...

    Article : 338 words
  7. SPORTSMANSHIP CUP.

    At New York City Hall, Sir Thomas Lipton received from a committee headed by the Mayor (Mr. James Walker) a gold and silver loving cup, presented to him as the "world's ...

    Article : 150 words
  8. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The bill to provide for the rates of the proposed taxation on the salaries of Ministers and members of Parliament and Commonwealth Public servants was passed in the House ...

    Article : 1,983 words
  9. LAND BALLOT.

    At a meeting of the Barellan Land Board on Thursday the ballot for homestead farm 1853, near Narrandera, was drawn. It was won by H. Heath, of Wirlinga, Victoria, followed by ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Charles Scully, 35 years, a well-known horse dealer throughout the west and north[?] west, died last night in Gulgong Hospital. He attended Coolah horse sale a fortnight ago ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. SEDITION TRIAL.

    When the Moscow sedition trial was resumed, M. Krilenko began his speech for the prosecution. He was in his most ironic mood. He ridiculed Professor Ramzin as ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. TARIFF BOARD.

    The Tariff Board yesterday heard evidence in support of an application for the imposition of excise duty on concentrated must, the juice of grapes from which water ...

    Article : 373 words
  13. C.W.A. REST ROOMS.

    In the Presence of a large gathering the new C.W.A. rest rooms were officially opened by the shire president, Mr. A. M. Jennings. The building is named "The Violet Jennings ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. HUNGER STRIKING.

    When the Minister for Justice (Mr. Lamaro) was asked yesterday whether he had any comment to make concerning the hunger-strike by certain prisoners at Long Bay gaol, he ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. CITY COUNCIL EMPLOYEES.

    An award, by consent, was made yesterday by the Municipal Employees' (the Municipal Council of Sydney) Conciliation Committee to cover employees engaged on relief works ...

    Article : 173 words
  16. CRIMINAL LUNATICS FREED.

    Six violent criminal lunatics—two murderers among them—who were imprisoned in a State institution at Mattcawan escaped and are at large in New York to-night. They ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. RURAL SCHOOL QUARREL.

    The trouble that has arisen between the rural school Parents and Citizens' Association and the school staff, culminated at a meeting last night, when the headmaster, Mr. R. E. ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. THE SENATE.

    The debate on the motion for the second reading of the South Australia Grant Bill, which authorises the payment by the Commonwealth of £850,000 to the South Australian ...

    Article : 583 words
  19. DR. C. J. PEOPLES.

    The death occurred in St. Vincent's, Darlinghurst, yesterday, of Dr. Charles John Peoples, at the age of 31 years. Dr. Peoples became ill suddenly on Wednesday night, and ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. SUNDAY CINEMAS.

    The question of Sunday opening of cinemas and theatres has been thrown into the melting pot by a sensational verdict in the King's Bench Division in an action against the ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. BUSH FIRES NEAR ALBURY.

    A fire started on the road adjoining M. Armstrong's property at Bungowannah yesterday afternoon, and swept into one of Armstrong's paddocks, and thence into a crop ...

    Article : 138 words
  22. FOOD RELIEF.

    "The Government is experiencing no difficulty in redeeming food relief coupons, nor is it responsible for the delay in payment," said Mr. Ely, Assistant Minister for Labour ...

    Article : 381 words
  23. CREDIT AND CURRENCY.

    Mr. R. W. G. Mackay, in the second of the lectures on Australian social problems, in connection with the Workers' Educational Association, delivered last night at the ...

    Article : 406 words
  24. TRAVELLING CLINIC.

    The council of the Far West Children's Health Scheme has decided to establish a novel travelling clinic. A railway carriage, suitably fitted up, will be used. ...

    Article : 157 words
  25. LEGAL PRACTITIONERS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Attorney-General (Mr. MacGroarty) introduced a bill to set up a legal practitioners' fidelity guarantee fund. He said that the ...

    Article : 203 words
  26. CHICAGO GRAIN SHOW.

    Chicago grain show results included:—White spring wheat: V. L. P[?]lditch (Narrabri), 4th; J. E. Peachey (Kelvin), 5th; F. Carbery (Culgoora), 7th. ...

    Article : 32 words
  27. ACCIDENTS AT RAILWAY WORKS.

    Joseph Hurley was crushed between two trucks while working in a tunnel on the Moss Vale-Port Kembla railway. He was taken to the Wollongong District Hospital by the ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. HEALTH IN INDUSTRY.

    "No man's occupation should endanger his life or menace his health," said the Prince of Wales in an address to the Industrial Health Education Society. He added that it was the ...

    Article : 88 words
  29. WESTERN MINERS' OFFICERS.

    The election of officers for the western Miners' Federation resulted:—President, Mr. Campbell Roy, re-elected; vice-president, Mr. C. Nelson (State mine); secretary, Mr. [?]. ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  31. A DEPARTMENTAL ERROR.

    Mr. W. G. Browne, Director of the Dubbo P.P. Board, who was deputy returning officer at Bogan Bridge polling place at the State election, and who voted first, followed by his ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Districts representing 100,000 men abstained from voting yesterday when the miners' conference rejected the proposal for a national strike by 230,000 votes to 209,000. They ...

    Article : 391 words
  33. HOOKWORM INFECTION.

    Hookworm seems to be very prevalent among aborigines living in North Coast districts. An infection of 36 per cent, was Indicated by examinations undertaken by the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. DEATH OF MRS. J. F. SHARPE.

    The death has occurred of Mrs. J. F. Sharpe, a prominent resident of Narromine, at the age of 66. She was bom at Buckhobbie Mountains, near Mudgee, and was the mother of 19 ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. TAXATION IN VICTORIA.

    After having been delayed several times, the debate on the Unemployment Relief Amendment Bill will be resumed in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. The bill is expected ...

    Article : 229 words
  36. MR. RAYMOND BEATTY FAREWELLED.

    Mr. Raymond Beatty, who is to sa[?]l shortly for England, gave a farewell recital here last night, assisted by Miss May Craven, Miss Dulcie Hutton, Miss Myra Leard, Mr. Albert ...

    Article : 82 words
  37. TOUCHING REQUESTS

    Two letters received at Parliament House to-day, addressed simply, "Santa Claus, Parliament House," are evidence of the touching faith in the Christmas legend of two children ...

    Article : 169 words
  38. MIGRATION FIGURES.

    During the month of October the number of people arriving in Australia from overseas exceeded the departures by 564. In October, 1929, the excess of arrivals was 2561. ...

    Article : 81 words
  39. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  40. BANK MANAGER

    While working in an agency of the National Bank of Australia at the Melbourne University to-day, Brian O'Keefe, accountant, and Hector McLean, clerk, heard a revolver ...

    Article : 119 words
  41. WOMAN DIES SUDDENLY.

    Emma Louisa Heyman, 71, died at [?] home in Carthage-street, Tamworth, to-day. Mrs. Heyman was preparing breakfast when she staggered back and fell into a chair. ...

    Article : 73 words
  42. MAN'S LEG SHATTERED.

    Frederick Smith, scrub [?]er on Messrs. Halliday and Bornholt's banana Plantation at Caroo[?], had his left leg broken in four places yesterday. When he was lopping a [?] ...

    Article : 68 words
  43. TRAGIC ENDING

    A holiday journey had a tragic ending yesterday, when H. W. Parsons, aged 84 years, an old-age pensioner, of Great South-road, Ellerslie, Auckland (N.Z.), collapsed ...

    Article : 299 words
  44. QUEENSLAND SUBSIDY.

    The State Government has promised to subsidise any funds raised by the Queensland Social Service League for the alleviation of unemployment and distress to the extent of ...

    Article : 93 words
  45. SHIPMENTS OF SUGAR

    More than 30,000 tons of Queensland raw sugar, valued at approximately £154,000, will be shipped to the United Kingdom this month. Eight vessels will be required for its ...

    Article : 143 words
  46. DISPUTE AT KANDOS MINE

    Kandos miners have decided to resume work on Monday. The mine, which is operated by the Kandos Cement Co., has been closed for several ...

    Article : 135 words
  47. LABOUR PARTY.

    The country Labour conference next year will be a travelling one. The early sessions will be conducted at Parkes, and the concluding sittings at Forbes. In previous years, ...

    Article : 67 words
  48. CALARE FEDERAL SEAT.

    A meeting of the Country party electorate council at Calare (N.S.W.) on Saturday night will be addressed by the leader of the Country party (Dr. Page). The meeting will discuss ...

    Article : 85 words
  49. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Sons o'Guns." 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "Op o' Me Thumb" and "Possessions." 2, 8. Grand Opera House: "Fun of the Fair," 2.30, 8. ...

    Article : 214 words
  50. NEW BASIC WAGE.

    The Fire Brigades Board has asked its employees to base their wages on the new State basic wage of 12/6 a day instead of 14/3, and for married men to have allowances reduced ...

    Article : 63 words
  51. MR. F. SAIDY.

    The action of the vice-president of the A.L.P. (Mr. F. Saidy) in issuing an alleged unauthorised report, was condemned in a statement made to the A.L.P. executive [?]ast ...

    Article : 113 words
  52. 50 MOTOR CARS LOST.

    Fire and an explosion obliterated an annexe to Peach and Co.'s garage at Hastings at 1 o'clock in the morning and destroyed about 50 motor cars, several of them being new. ...

    Article : 72 words
  53. LITHGOW STEELWORKS.

    The steelworks "C" furnace will not close down as originally intended, but will operate until Christmas. The Australian Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., has received orders for 2000 ...

    Article : 68 words
  54. QUEENSLAND BILL.

    under the terms of an amendment of the Industrial Arbitration and Conciliation Act, introduced in the Assembly, preference to unionists is to be abolished. The Court ...

    Article : 53 words
  55. BENEFICIAL RAINS.

    Splendid falls of rain in the central west districts occurred last night and to-day, the heaviest fall being at Lucknow—four lucher. In the Winton district, heavy rain was recorded. ...

    Article : 60 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$