For some years occupiers of the Tuckean drainage area have been claiming that the drainage works have not proved effective, and that the annual repayment to the Crown for ...
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Article : 334 wordsLittle hope exists in Newcastle for the early settlement of the coal dispute. Advice given to the rank and file of the mining unions by the miners' official organ this morning is taken ...
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Article : 70 wordsOn Sunday Archbishop Kelly will bless the foundation stone of a chapel at Mount St. Margaret's Roman Catholic Home for mental invalids at Ryde. ...
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Article : 153 wordsMr. W. Farrow, railway supervising engineer, dropped dead yesterday afternoon in the garden of Mr. McTuschka, manager of the Cootamundra West Refreshment Rooms. Mr. ...
Article : 43 wordsMiners recommenced work in the New Greta colliery at Greta this morning, following the settlement of a local strike which threw the mine idle on December 6. The six ...
Article : 89 wordsLiquid ammonia valued at £50 escaped at the local freezing works. While the manager, Mr. Charles Wilson, was trying to ascertain the reason why a tap was blocked up, it freed ...
Article : 70 wordsRobert McCowan, 54, solicitor, who had already been committed for trial on three charges of theft, involving £8644, to-day answered three further charges involving £3721, ...
Article : 104 words"Hawthorne," for many years the residence of the late Mr. Jago Smith, M.L.C., with the property attached to it, has been purchased by the Roman Catholic Church authorities, ...
Article : 59 wordsA packed audience and an interested crowd of several thousands in the street opposite the brilliantly-illuminated entrance, suggested that the opening of the Roxy Theatre, at ...
Article : 339 words"Open to all Australians who served at the front with the A.I.F., or to members of the British Expeditionary Forces, and who are members of any recognised golf club in ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Vale of Clwydd No. 1 colliery was idle to-day as the result of a pit-top meeting this morning. Mr. T. Schroder, miners' district secretary, ...
Article : 76 wordsAt the Goulburn Quarter Sessions, before Judge Coyle, Ronald Crook and Clement Sp[?]llane, who weer convicted on charges of assaulting and robbing James Owen Miles, at ...
Article : 188 wordsAt the meeting of the Federal Cabinet today consideration was given to a proposal that all the various Commonwealth police forces should be united and placed under joint ...
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Article : 46 wordsThe Methodist Board of Missions was occupied yesterday with Fijian affairs. It was reported that the hospital for Indian women and children in Fiji had been carried ...
Article : 155 wordsAt the annual meeting of shareholders of the Manly Gas Co., Ltd., the chairman of directors (Mr. J. Maitland Paxton) referred to the allegedly poor quality of gas with which ...
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Article : 113 wordsThe annual convention of the Australian Workers' Union yesterday rejected a motion moved by Mr. T. Bartle (N.S.W.) for the abolition of State Parliaments. ...
Article : 231 wordsA report from Rockhampton states that attempts to get the Milora off the sandbank today by means of a dredge again proved unsuccessful, though on one occasion the task ...
Article : 57 wordsA marked increase is being shown in the coal production at Rothbury colliery. A train load of coal is now being despatched from the colliery every second working day. It is ...
Article : 75 wordsFrederick Woolnough Paterson, who described himself as a farmer, appeared at the police court to-day, charged with having uttered seditious words while addressing a public ...
Article : 196 wordsThe State Treasurer (Mr. Stevens), accompanied by Mr. Mark Morton, M.L.A., visited Moss Vale yesterday and inspected the site of the proposed sports ground, fronting ...
Article : 593 wordsThe Under-Secrctary for Home Affairs received a telephone message from Townsville Hospital stating that Dr. and Mrs. Pattison, who were wounded when the superintendent of ...
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Article : 299 wordsThe new Murray Valley aerial service was opened by Australian Aerial Services, Limited, on Tuesday last. The service will operate eastwards from Mildura through Echuca and ...
Article : 67 wordsRecently the Bankstown Council received a letter from the Revesby Progress Association requesting the removal of two large gumtrees which stand in the middle of ...
Article : 110 wordsA number of aboriginal relics were found recently by Messrs. J. S. Rolfe and F. D. McCarthy, of the Australian Museum staff, in a rock shelter at Lake Burrill, and at ...
Article : 117 wordsThe secretary of the Theatrical Employees' Association (Mr. A. E. Huckerby) said to-day that he had received a letter from the president of the Federation (Mr. W. Baker) ...
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Article : 179 wordsMr. A. S. Luchetti, president of the Lithgow branch of the Brick, Tile, and Pottery Workers' Union, made allegations to-day concerning the recent ballot for an organising ...
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Article : 140 wordsSpit Bridge revenue for the fortnight ended January 20 was £1539/12/3, an increase of £276/2/ over the figure for the corresponding period last year. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe annual election of office-bearers of the National Speakers' Association resulted as follows:—Patrons, Mr. T. R. Bavin (Premier), Mr. Archdale Parkhill, M.P.; president (for ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. B. C. Harkness, assistant Under Secretary of the New South Wales Education Department, reached Fremantle to-day on the liner Barrabool, having spent seven months ...
Article : 96 wordsIt was announced last night that Miss Gladys Moncrieff had signed a contract with J. C. Williamson, Ltd., to appear in revivals of "The Maid of the Mountains," "The Merry ...
Article : 49 wordsAt the Albury wool sales the associated brokers (Younghusband, Ltd., Dalgety and Company, Limited, and the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd.) submitted ...
Article : 165 wordsRelief was refused 350 miners at Kurri Kurri to-day on the ground that they had taken part in the "black" ban. ...
Article : 25 wordsCriterion Theatre: "Journey's End," 8. Her Majesty's Theatre: "The New Moon," 7.50. Grand Opera House: "Divorce," 8. Fu[?]er's Theatre: "August, 1914," 2.30, 8. ...
Article : 138 wordsThe question of continuation of its affiliation with the Pan-Pacific Secretariat and the Red International of Trades Unions was again brought before the Sydney Labour Council ...
Article : 99 wordsHearing a man in her shop in McEvoy-street, Waterloo, on Wednesday night, Beatrice Cole left her room to attend to him. As soon as she came through the door the man ...
Article : 110 wordsAn interesting display is now installed in the window of the New South Wales Government Tourist Bureau in Martin-place. This consists of a scale model of the R101 and ...
Article : 79 words"Say mate, you're on fire," shouted two men in Campbell-street yesterday as they seized Leslie Williams and hurled him to the ground. Williams thought madmen were assaulting ...
Article : 73 wordsThe annual meeting of the Old Newingtonians' Union will be held at the club rooms, Warwick Building, Hamilton-street, Sydney, on Monday at 8 p.m. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 7 Feb 1930, Page 12
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