Articles from page 12: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. ELECTRICITY.

    Addressing a meeting of the Strathfield National Association last night Sir Thomas Henley referred to the statement in last Saturday's "Sydney Morning Herald" that the ...

    Article : 356 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. COTTAGE BURNT

    A wooden cottage owned and occupied by Mrs. K. Neale was destroyed, with its contents by fire early this morning. The cottage was insured in the Mercantile Mutual ...

    Article : 50 words
  4. SHIELD CRICKET. Victoria's Easy Win.

    After setting South Australia 447 to win, Victoria had little difficulty in gaining an outright victory by 223 runs in the Sheffield Shield match concluded at Adelaide Oval ...

    Article : 640 words
  5. COAL DISPUTE. Idle Unassociated Pits.

    If the managements of Jesmond and Elermore Vale can make arrangements to receive their power from the Newcastle Electric Supply Department and not from the ...

    Article : 211 words
  6. MASS PICKETING.

    As a result of the alleged mass picketing of John Darling colliery on January 16 last 31 men appeared before Mr. A. H. Gibson, S.M., at the Newcastle Police Court to-day. ...

    Article : 951 words
  7. CHEAPLEY'S, LTD.

    The hearing of the charge of conspiracy against eight men associated with Cheapley's Ltd., entered upon the second week before Mr. Shepherd, S.M., at the Central Court ...

    Article : 537 words
  8. THE VERDICT.

    "The purpose of this inquest is to ascertain how, when, where, and by what means Norman Laurence Brown carne to his death," said Mr. Reed. "He was one of many ...

    Article : 2,083 words
  9. OVERSEAS SETTLERS.

    At a meeting of the Shepparton headquarters branch of the Victorian-British Overseas Settlers' Association the president (Mr. P. J. Larter) reported on the recent interim ...

    Article : 204 words
  10. SHEARING SHED DESTROYED.

    The shearing shed at Bulgandramine Station, the property of Cannon Bros, together with an engine and 17 shearing stands, was destroyed by fire. The origin of the fire is a ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. SUSPENSION OF BUS LICENSES.

    Indignation has followed the action of the municipal council which suspended the licenses held by the proprietors of two rival motor bus services for breaches of regulations. Many ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. INCENDIARISM SUSPECTED.

    It is alleged that an attempt was made to burn down the premises of Mr. F. H. Myors auctioneer, and Mayor of Molong. The fire originated in some rubbish which smelt ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. MINERS AND THE A.C.T.U.

    The Northern miners' president (Mr. Bondy Hoare) topped the poll with 188 votes at the ballot for Northern miners' representatives to attend the annual conference of the A.C.T.U. ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. LITHGOW SEWERAGE.

    Dr. Dick, Director-General of Public Health, accompanied by Mr. Creswick, Chief Inspector, visited Lithgow during the week-end and took a sample of the sewage effluent. They also ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. LATE MR. W. T. APPLETON.

    Mr. R. W. Knox, president of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce, who arrived in Sydney from Melbourne yesterday morning on his way to Newcastle, received news of the death of Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 122 words
  16. NORTHERN MINERS.

    You are a visitor from Sydney. You arrive on the northern coalfields to be informed that at least 18,000 mine workers are now unemployed. Your natural question is: "How do ...

    Article : 1,114 words
  17. PIANO TUNER CHARGED.

    Following upon the incident in Machattie Park on Saturday afternoon, Watson Matthew Flnaly, 41, piano tuner, was charged at Bathurst Police Court with having maliciously ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. DUTY ON PETROL.

    A deputation representing farmers, and headed by Mr. Paterson, M.P., asked the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Forde) to-day for further deferment or non-imposition ...

    Article : 174 words
  19. DISCOVERY OF BABY'S HEAD.

    Following the discovery of a child's head buried in the back garden of a house in Tennyson-street, Enfield, on Sunday, an intensive search of the locality was made by ...

    Article : 180 words
  20. HORSEMAN FATALLY INJURED.

    Ronald Wright, aged 18 years, received fatal injuries when the horse he was riding dashed him into a tree, severely injuring his head. Wright, who was a resident of Bingara, died ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. NORTHERN ROADS.

    The local shire council is unanimous that, in contracts, there should be preference to local labour to the extent of 75 per cent, of o[?] the total number of men employed. At the ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. ROAD ACCIDENT.

    Ethel Davies, who was riding behind her brother, W. Davies, on a motor cycle, was thrown over a motor car and struck the ground several yards to the rear of it, following a ...

    Article : 154 words
  23. MAN'S ARM FRACTURED.

    While riding in an electric train to Sydney yesterday morning Frank Horn, 23, of Malvern-avenue. Merrylands, thrust his arm out of the window and a train, travelling in the ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. BABY DROWNED.

    Leonard John, the 14-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Lance Maley, was drowned on Sunday. The baby had wandered away from the house, and upon a search being made the ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. OBITUARY. MRS. A. E. WEARNE.

    Mrs. Wearne, wife of Major A. E. Wearne, general manager in Australasia of Reuters, Limited, died yesterday morning, after a long illness. ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. FATAL DIVE.

    James Smith, 25, of Methven-street, Lithgow, was drowned yesterday. With two companions he was swimming in Fish River, near Tarana, and when he dived ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. RUNAWAY MOTOR CAR.

    The lives of three children were endangered when the car in which they were sitting started down an incline in the main street, crashed through a barbed-wire fence adjacent to the ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. THE CARILLON.

    The last recital but one of the present series on the University War Memorial Carillon will be given to-night at 8.15 o'clock by Mr. J. G. Fletcher. If there should be rain the ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. FTVE MEN FINED.

    Following a disturbance at Quirindi on Saturday, five men later appeared before the Court. One was fined £24, or six months, two others £12 or three months, and the ...

    Article : 723 words
  30. THE RAILWAYS.

    The final say in the construction of railways, the Minister for Works (Mr. Buttenshaw, contends, shall not be left to the Chief Railway Commissioner, but to Parliament. ...

    Article : 121 words
  31. MR. JOHN CHARLES MEEHAN.

    Mr. John Charles Meehan, a former Labour member of the Legislative Assembly, died at his residence, Grosvenor-street, Woollahra, on Sunday. He was 65 years of age. ...

    Article : 85 words
  32. MILLIONS CLUB.

    Mr. Frank Walker will be the guest of the Millions Club at luncheon in the club rooms tomorrow. He will deliver an illustrated address, entitled, "Epitaphs—humorous and ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. ANOTHER VICTIM.

    Lois Crowley, aged 6, one of the victims of the level crossing tragedy near Werribee last night, died in the Melbourne Hospital to-day. This brings the list of dead ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. VICTORIA LEADS.

    As the result of its victory against South Australia Victoria has wrested the Sheffield Shield from New South Wales. Victoria has earned the title. Her four ...

    Article : 233 words
  35. INDEX. NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  36. TAXI-DRIVER ROBBED.

    A taxi driver named Hoskins, of Blenheim-street, Waverley, was set upon by three men who had hired his cab early this morning, and was robbed of £6/4/. ...

    Article : 172 words
  37. CASH REGISTER.

    The cash register, which was stolen from the bar of the Hotel Kandos, at Kandos last week, was recovered from a well during the week-end. Small silver coins provided the ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. NEWTOWN MURDER.

    The State Cabinet decided yesterday to offer a reward of £ 250 for the apprehension of the murderer of the Italian, Dominico Belle, who was stabbed on the Newtown Raliway Station ...

    Article : 38 words
  39. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Struck by a motor car in Bridge-street, near George-street, city, yesterday afternoon, William Alfred Graves, 60, of Lancaster-crescent, South Kensington, received a fracture of the ...

    Article : 227 words
  40. AVIATION. Closed Circuit Records.

    In his famous 'plane, The Question Mark, in which he established the long-distance straight-line record on November 21, and the closed circuit distance record on December ...

    Article : 161 words
  41. MAN-EATING SHARK.

    Attempts were made at Middle Brighton to-day to catch the large shark which on Saturday attacked and killed Norman Clark off the pier. ...

    Article : 118 words
  42. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 words
  43. TOBACCO COMPANIES.

    A merger of New Zealand tobacco interests is announced. The new corporation has been named the New Zealand Tobacco Growers' Federation, Limited. ...

    Article : 68 words
  44. AUSTRALIAN PARTY.

    In opening the new headquarters of the Australian party yesterday afternoon, Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.P., said that more than 80 branches had been formed in New South Wales ...

    Article : 361 words
  45. £400 STOLEN FROM LOCOMOTIVE CAB.

    It is reported from Dunedin that early on Saturday morning more than £400, being the wages of employees at Moone's sawmills, was stolen from a locomotive which was used to ...

    Article : 94 words
  46. ROBBED BENEFACTOR.

    Percy Howells, 18, was fined a total of £25 at the Parramatta Police Court yesterday on charges of theft. Constable Sly said that the defendant went ...

    Article : 108 words
  47. SIR HUBERT WILKINS.

    Sir Hubert Wilkins has sent a wireless message stating that unprecedented weather in the Antarctic has caused a cessation of exploration for 1930. ...

    Article : 132 words
  48. MAN FINED £30.

    George Kelly, 49, a dealer, was charged at the Parramatta Police Court yesterday with having used a room at the Lidcombe State Hospital and Old Men's Home for the purpose ...

    Article : 89 words
  49. EAST SYDNEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE.

    The sheep and wool building at the East Sydney Technical College having proved to be too small for the increasing number of students, another story is being added. The ...

    Article : 149 words
  50. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words
  51. MR. FERRETT'S RECITAL.

    In his recital at the Conservatorium last night, Mr. Colin Ferrett, a young singer from the studio of Mr. William Dallison, used a good basso voice with freedom and clear ...

    Article : 200 words
  52. DULWICH HILL NATIONALISTS.

    At the annual meeting of the Dulwich Hill branch of the National Association of New South Wales a resolution expressing confidence in Mr. Bavin as Premier of the National ...

    Article : 68 words
  53. PARTY GOVERNMENT.

    Addressing the Constitutional Association yesterday, Mr. P. F. Loughlin, a former member of the Lang Ministry, attributed most of the political troubles of the State to the ...

    Article : 108 words
  54. SHOT FIRED AT INTRUDER.

    Awakened by the ringing of a burglar alarm in her home in Albert-street, Stratfield on Sunday night, Mrs. Alice Nail saw a man attempting to force one of the rear doors of the ...

    Article : 85 words
  55. ANNUAL REFIT FOR SUBMARINES.

    The Australian submarine flotilla is at present undergoing its annual refit. H.M.A.S. Otway left Cockatoo Island dockyard yesterday, and the work on it will be completed at ...

    Article : 63 words
  56. MISS FLORENCE AUSTRAL.

    Miss Florence Austral has been invited to make 12 operatic appearances at the State Opera House, Berlin, after her return from a tour of Australia. ...

    Article : 34 words
  57. MAN ATTACKED BY BULL.

    A bull attacked and knocked down James Guest, in a paddock at Fairy Meadow, this morning, and was mauling him about when a man named Soncum came to the rescue, and ...

    Article : 60 words
  58. ATTEMPT TO BREAK SAFE.

    An attempt was made to break open a safe containing £200 in a Katoomba estate agent's office during the week-end. The thief was evidently disturbed, because the safe had not ...

    Article : 51 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.

$