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  2. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR "VALLEY OF SURPRISES."

    Sir,—Your descriptive article, referring to the recreation area acquired by the Woollahra Council, is rightly headed "The Valley of Surprises." Twenty years ago, or even ten ...

    Article : 435 words
  3. NOTES.

    During Christmas week architects' offices were practically closed, and work at many of the buildings in course of erection in the city and suburbs, was largely at a standstill. At ...

    Article : 233 words
  4. BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    The Dulwich Hill Presbyterian congregation will soon be in occupation of a very fine new church, built of brick. The site is on church land fronting Constitution-road, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 463 words
  5. MOTORING HEAVY OILS.

    Persistent efforts are being made in different parts of the world to adapt internal combustion engines to the use of heavy and cheap oils as fuel, and progress has been made in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,125 words
  6. MYSTERIOUS FIRE.

    An open verdict was returned by the Acting City Coroner (Mr. A. E. Chapman) yesterday at the conclusion of his inquiry into the mysterious explosion of fire which destroyed ...

    Article : 315 words
  7. WHAT ARE THE PROFITS?

    Sir,—Mr. M. B. Maher, in your issue of this date, concludes his letter by expressing the hope that others will join him in a discussion of employers' profits. I am not adverse to ...

    Article : 552 words
  8. A WATER TOWER.

    At Thorpeness, in East Angila, is a water tower which has been so cleverly camouflaged that it is anything but the eyesore which such structures so often represent. The local ...

    Article : 174 words
  9. NEW YEAR MEETING.

    Motorists will have an all-day meeting of car, motor cycle, and sidecar racing to interest them at the Penrith Speedway to-morrow (New Year's Day), starting at 11 a.m. Great ...

    Article : 349 words
  10. ELECTRIC SUB-STATIONS.

    The Commissioners of the City of Sydney, in their annual report for 1929, make reference to the large number of sub-stations which have been constructed. This is a special ...

    Article : 268 words
  11. BILLIARD LICENSE REFUSED.

    The application of Norman Henry Ernest Childs for a renewal of his license for a billiard saloon at 56 South-parnde, Auburn, was refused by Mr. Flynn, S.M., at the ...

    Article : 191 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—All lovers of natural scenic beauty will join with me, I feel sure, in warm appreciation of your contributor's glorious tribute to the Valley of Paradise, Cooper Park. With ...

    Article : 200 words
  13. CONTRACTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  14. CYCLE CRASHES INTO BRIDGE POST.

    Paul C. Jeerkens, of Maryvale, New South Wales, and his sister, Beryl Jeerkens, were injured, but not seriously, when their motor cycle and sidecar crashed into a post ...

    Article : 108 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Referring to the letter of Mr. Maher in your issue of to-day, in which he states that one of the main reasons of industrial unrest is suspicion. To cure the ills he ...

    Article : 195 words
  16. TENDERS.

    Savings Bank Homes.—Tenders for the undermentioned work are invited and will be received up till noon on the following dates:—Closing January 7: Brick cottages at Brighton-le-Sands and ...

    Article : 413 words
  17. NATIVE FLORA.

    Sir,—I have read with considerable interest the several letters appearing in the columns of your newspaper on the subject of the cultivation and protection of the native ...

    Article : 511 words
  18. HEAVY TRANSPORT.

    A remarkable special motor vehicle for the transport of exceptionally heavy loads, such as machinery, etc, has been produced by a great English manufacturer to the order of ...

    Article : 438 words
  19. CONSTABLE ASSAULTED.

    One man among many unemployed, who applied for work to-day at the Australian Iron and Steel Works, assaulted the special constable at the works, and police had to be ...

    Article : 158 words
  20. A KINDERGARTEN BUILDING.

    Some time ago the Kindergarten Union started a school at the corner of Fitzroy and Dowling streets, Moore Park on a corner of the park itself. It was a wooden building, ...

    Article : 340 words
  21. A WESTERN INVASION.

    Sir,—Once again, as your columns have announced to your readers, in the last day or two, a western invasion has commenced. From the western outskirts of our State, little ...

    Article : 461 words
  22. ON BANK PREMISES.

    At the Parramatta Police Court yesterday Arthur Dark, 46, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment on a charge of having been on the premises of the Bank of ...

    Article : 100 words
  23. DRUNKEN MOTOR CYCLISTS.

    At the Parramatta Police Court yesterday, William Herbert Walsh, 31, and Henry Murphy, 34, were each fined £20, in default two months' imprisonment, for having driven ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. IN THE LEAD.

    It is estimated that of the whole American output of cars this year, about 3,000,000 will be six-cylinder and 2,250,000 four-cylinder cars. Last year there were 2,098,000 ...

    Article : 202 words
  25. RUSSIA.

    Sir,—It seems that my well-intentioned citation in your columns of the authoritative and considered views on Russia by the eminent Professors Monroe and Hart has raised a ...

    Article : 328 words
  26. MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE.

    Leslie Charles Meadows, 23, an iron moulder, was charged at the Parramatta Police Court yesterday with having feloniously slain Clifford Tygh, at Granville, on December 21. He ...

    Article : 94 words
  27. THE WHISKY TARIFF.

    Sir,—I have been prompted to write to your esteemed journal on the vexed question of the whisky tariff. On the one hand, we have Mr. H. L. Askey, city hotelkeeper, ...

    Article : 363 words
  28. SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST A DEALER.

    Before Mr. Laidlaw, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday, Herbert Balley, dealer, aged 29 years, was charged with having on November 7 last assaulted Josephine Lyons ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. MOTOR SHOW.

    Preparations are now proceeding apace for the annual Motor Show, which will be opened by the Governor at the Agricultural Ground on January 10. All space was allotted some ...

    Article : 234 words
  30. NOTES.

    Mr. E. G. Keen is a well-known official of the Sydney Bicycle and Motor Club, being captain of its motor section, and as such he takes an active part in the control and ...

    Article : 199 words
  31. WATER TESTING FEES.

    A reduction in fees charged to manufacturers and importers for the testing of water taps and sanitary fittings, etc., used for attachment to water and sewerage services, is ...

    Article : 170 words
  32. LAW NOTICES. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31.

    At the Courthouse, Darlinghurst.—Before his Honor Mr. Justice Rich.—At 10.30 a.m.: Caledonian ColHerles, Ltd., and others, v Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation and others. The ...

    Article : 105 words
  33. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.

    The Tender Board of the Department of Public Works of the Commonwealth opened tenders on December 23 as follows:—Sydenham postal workshops: Mechanical services; tenders referred to the ...

    Article : 181 words
  34. LILY OF THE VALLEY.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, Rose A. Jenkins, asks in to-day's "Herald" if the lily of the valley tree flowers each year. It flowers in November, and during the rest of the year is ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. SUPREME COURT.

    In Bankruptcy.—Before the Acting Chief Clerk.— 10.45 a.m.: Re Thomas Wales, settlement of minutes. 11 a.m.: Re G. L. Hawkins, taxation of costs ...

    Article : 28 words
  36. CHIEF INDUSTRIAL MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

    CHIEF IDUSTRIAL MAGISTRATES. Queen's-square.—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.—At 10 a.m.—For hearing: Warner v Finnermore. ...

    Article : 20 words
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