Because Forbes had an abundant water supply and the water funds were well in credit, it was contended by Alderman Sam, at a special council meeting, called to consider the ...
Article : 154 wordsYet another revolver bullet was produced when the inquest on Norman Laurence Brown, who was fatally wounded during the Rothbury disturbance on December 16, was resumed by ...
Article : 1,663 wordsThe bowlers definitely held the upper hand in the last Sheffield Shield game of the season between South Australia and Victoria, which began on Adelaide Oval to-day. South ...
Article : 401 wordsReplying to-day to recent comment in the London "Daily Telegraph" by its Australian correspondent on the new tariff duties, the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) said that there ...
Article : 680 wordsThe insufficiency of accommodation for the mental defectives of the State is proving a serious problem for the Government. On frequent occasions the Minister for Health (Dr. ...
Article : 384 wordsMr. Justice Rich, with a strong Bar, has been engaged for the last few days putting into proper form the cass which is to come before the Full Court of the High Court on ...
Article : 270 wordsDesigned for comfort and elasticity. Left: The new ceremonial uniform; and (right) the artillery field service uniform. The new equipment is likely to prove attractive to the volunteer forces. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 63 wordsThe Railway Commissioners' power-house at the State mine will shortly be enlarged to meet the increased demand to be made on it. The high power transmission line to Orange ...
Article : 145 wordsRichmond Main, Pelaw Main, and Stanford Merthyr No. 1 miners' lodges held a combined meeting at Kurri to-day, and considered the contemplated action of the Kurri sub-branch ...
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Article : 205 wordsThe Kurri Kurri sub-branch of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association met this afternoon, and discussed the position of working at the various associated collieries. ...
Article : 67 wordsWhen the voluntary military training system replaced compulsory service it was proposed to re-form the 41st Battalion as a militia unit. Colonel H. A. Youden, of the disbanded ...
Article : 66 wordsJudge Beeby, in the Arbitration Court to-day, gave judgment on an application by the Waterside Workers' Federation for a variation of its award in respect to certain ports. ...
Article : 229 wordsMr. Lazzarini, M.P., speaking at the annual dinner of the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce, said that the decline in wool values and the industrial troubles were not the only ...
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Article : 423 wordsGeneral Primo de Rivera, ex-Premier of Spain, has arrived in Paris, and is staying with friends. He refused to be interviewed. It is rumoured that he is visiting France ...
Article : 413 wordsThe fiftieth annual report of Lismore District Hospital was submitted at a meeting of subscribers. The report stated that the number of patients treated during the past ...
Article : 116 wordsAt the showrooms of S. Hoffnung and Company, Ltd., a demonstration was given yesterday of a His Master's Voice gramophone of a new type—the first radio model that the ...
Article : 81 wordsProfessor Francis Anderson, formerly Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sydney, returned yesterday by the Port Melbourne after a stay of 18 months in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 wordsA cash box containing £52, of which the greater portion was the property of the State Savings Bank, was taken from an agency at St. Peters this afternoon. The agency is ...
Article : 106 wordsRichard Bar[?]ow was fatally injured last night during a quarrel with another man in George Creek. Subsequently Archie Green was arrested and charged with manslaughter. He ...
Article : 86 wordsWilliam John Gardiner, 23, a labourer, of Camden-street, Newtown, was severely slashed about the hands and wrists by two men in Forsythe-street, Glebe, late last night. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 wordsReferring to the statement of Mr. F. Parker, secretary of the Brick, Tile, and Pottery Employee's Union, concerning the recent ballot for the executive, Mr. A. Luchetti, ...
Article : 143 wordsFor the second time in three months, the Kandos Hotel, at Kandos, has been robbed, When the proprietor (Mr. P. T. Goulding) entered the bar he found that the cash ...
Article : 116 wordsAn interstate trade in stolen motor cars is believed by the police to have been carried on during the last nine months. A car stolen in Victoria would be driven ...
Article : 166 wordsAlthough he received 12 wounds in various parts of his body last night, William Morgan, 45, who recently came to the city from Woonona, was not aware of his injuries until ...
Article : 252 wordsAs the result of a domestic tragedy at Townsville late this afternoon, Fritz Skau, aged about 50, and his wife, Florence Skau, 48, are dead. They had been living apart ...
Article : 172 wordsGeorge Bridge, an elderly man, was before the Police Court on charges of forging and uttering cheques. Defendant, it was stated, had induced Alderman R. V. Gurney, a ...
Article : 80 wordsNine men were arrested in a house in Sussex-street, city, last night after the premises had been raided by police led by Sergeant Harding. Eight men were charged with ...
Article : 57 wordsThe hearing was concluded before Mr. Justice Lowe and a jury of six in the First Civil Court to-day of the action in which Harry Mazor, of Rathdown-street, Carlton, ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Bush Church Aid Hostel at [?] for school children was opened yesterday by the Right Rev. J. S. Moyes (Bishop of Armidale), in the presence of about 200 people. ...
Article : 350 wordsMr. Ralph C. Blacket, an honorary ranger, and a member of the Royal Zoological Society, writing to the Editor, refers to a letter by Mr. John D. Tipper, president of the N.S.W. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsReceiving a telephone message that girls were in a Chinese hut at Mascot last night, Sergeants Bourke and C. Burchall, of Redfern, proceeded to the locality in a motor car. ...
Article : 173 wordsWhen Constable Barwick, of Redfern, questioned a man in a Redfern street on December 30 about the contents of two bags he was carrying the way was opened for the discovery ...
Article : 206 wordsDuring the present year the Mulwaree Shire Council, in conjunction with the Main Roads Board, will spend £13,265 on the maintenance of roads within the shire. Of this amount ...
Article : 123 wordsWith the object of perpetuating, by a suitable memorial, the memory of the late Inspector James Murray, who for many years was headmaster of the Kogarah Superior Public ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Constitutional Association of New South Wales has deterred the proposal to form a club. About 1000 circulars were despatched to ...
Article : 56 wordsMrs. Mary Anthony, who is more than 70 years old, renounced her Syrian nationality at the Lithgow Police Court yesterday, when she took the oath of allegiance. She has been ...
Article : 39 wordsThe tramway authorities notify that from to-morrow a direct service between Northbridge and Balmoral will be conducted on Sundays during the summer. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 15 Feb 1930, Page 18
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