Judge Mocatta, in the Grafton District Court, heard argument to-day regarding the costs in the action of Mrs. Theresa Grainger against the Maclean Municipal Council, heard ...
Article : 203 wordsThe Foreign Secretary (Mr. Henderson) was asked in the House of Commons whether he had any communication from the Egyptian Government regarding the proposed draft ...
Article : 834 wordsA double shooting tragedy occurred at Mourilyan early this morning. An Italian named Peter Plozza shot a widow, Mrs. Catherine Dalla Vedeva, in the left breast, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsThe police report that a shot was fired into the Rothbury colliery while a bus-load of Cessnock men, on their way to Greta to attend the funeral of Norman Brown, was ...
Article : 484 wordsThe mining population of Branxton and Greta moved about to-day under a heavy cloud of depression and anxiety, as the result of yesterday's tragic happenings at Rothbury. ...
Article : 554 wordsAction was taken to-day to close the hotels throughout the coalfields in accordance with the prcclamation of the State Government. The hotel at Branxton, having received no ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin), who arrived in Melbourne to-day from Canberra, strongly criticised the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Bavin) for having refused to ...
Article : 450 wordsThe chairman of the Hospitals Commission (Mr. Love), accompanied by Mr. H. R. Digby, of the commission, visited Rylstone District Hospital, and were received by the president, ...
Article : 106 wordsThe civic week organisers have decided that they will go right ahead with all the civic week arrangements with the exception of the citizens' ball, which was to have been held ...
Article : 270 wordsLife on Heard Island has been most entertaining after the long sea voyage in the everrolling Discovery, states a wireless message despatched by Sir Douglas Mawson on ...
Article : 438 wordsFiring five shots from a revolver, a young man who was being escorted to the Carlton Police Station to-day, wounded Constable William Taylor in the groin, and escaped before ...
Article : 190 wordsAt the police court to-day James A. Taylor, formerly allowance postmaster at East Moree, was charged with misappropriating £187/10/3, the property of the ...
Article : 123 wordsOn his way to Katoomba a commercial traveller in the employ of Messrs. Brandt, picked up a man on the road and gave him a lift in his motor car, stopping at Penrith to ...
Article : 95 wordsThe temper of the Cessnock miners, who have always been regarded as more moderate than those in the Kurri district, is highly inflamed, and old hands who have taken part in ...
Article : 81 wordsFor several years past it has been the practice of the Tweed Heads Chamber of Commerce to have the border gates open until midnight for several days during the Christmas ...
Article : 102 wordsA well-known Brisbane solicitor, Robert McCowan, whose whereabouts the police have been trying to ascertain for the past day or two, was located at an early hour this ...
Article : 202 wordsAfter a motion of sympathy with the relatives of the victim of the Rothbury melee had been approved, the Lithgow Council last night carried the following resolution:— ...
Article : 264 wordsThat there was growing dissatisfaction on the Continent with the present forms of democratic government, and a distinct tendency towards Fascism, was the opinion expressed ...
Article : 171 wordsThe executive of the Australian Women's Guild of Empire convened a special meeting yesterday afternoon at the headquarters. Northcote House, Reiby-place, when a ...
Article : 93 wordsStanley Ledgwidge, charged with betting in Baylis-street, was fined £20, Inspector Moroney said that Ledgwlck appeared to be a tool for other men, whom the police were ...
Article : 33 wordsFollowing the pit-top decision not to work to-day, a mass meeting of Lithgow miners was held this afternoon. There was a strong force of police on duty, but the proceedings ...
Article : 206 wordsMr. J. Merchant's general store was broken into by thieves, and a quantity of goods stolen. This is the second robbery from [?] business place within a week. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe death has taken place of Mr. James Cooper, aged 61, a postmaster at Ariah Park a brother of Mr. Frank Cooper, M.L.A., of Queensland. He is survived by Mrs. Cooper. ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. Latham (leader of the Opposition in the Federal Parliament), interviewed in Brisbane to-day, said the coal dispute in New South Wales had now reached a stage when ...
Article : 445 wordsManly is to have 350 acres on North Head, portion of the old quarantine area, for recreation purposes. It is one of the most picturesque sites in the metropolis. ...
Article : 278 wordsFollowing the recent visit of the chairman of the Hospitals Commission (Mr. Love) to Berrima District Hospital, advice has been received to the effect that the matter of erecting ...
Article : 69 wordsClouds of escaping amnania forced workers to run for their lives and trove residents from their houses when an engine used to compress ammonia exploded in Tetley's Ice Works ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsGeorge Cornwell, 22, against whom there were previous convictions, was sentenced to six months' hard labour for having stolen £21 in notes, the property of Mrs. Lillian ...
Article : 67 wordsBearing the heading "The Militant Miner," and printed by a duplicator from a typewritten original, a circular distributed amongst miners to-day advises the meeting of armed ...
Article : 243 wordsAll mines in the district were idle to-day in sympathy with the Rothbury men. One result will be that the South Bulli miners will forfeit about £1200 in the shape of a ...
Article : 217 wordsWork on the Ballina-Booyong raliway has so far progressed as to enable an engine and trucks almost to reach the Ballina station building. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Australians will face a "hot" team at Newcastle on Wednesday. They have suffered another serious casualty, "Mick" Madsen having his jaw broken at St. Helens. ...
Article : 162 wordsAfter being In existence for four years, the North Coast Girls' College closed this week, owing to financial difficulties. The principal, Miss Ena Smith, has accepted the position of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 wordsMr. Malcolm McKinnon, aged 66, died at Rushforth, South Grafton. He was a son of the late Mr. Allan McKinnon. His parents were married at Gloucester in 1861, and came ...
Article : 41 wordsTrying what Captain Ollsen called a "chance shot" on an unknown fishing ground off Gabo Island, the new Murrell trawler Tongkol, which returned to Sydney yesterday, fouled some ...
Article : 206 wordsAt the Albury police court, J. P. McAullffe was charged with having failed to brand sheep. Mr. J. G. Johnston, inspector of stock, said that on October 24, he saw the ...
Article : 83 wordsNo serious effect from the strike of coalminers at Wonthaggi is expected unless the cessation of work is of longer duration than is now indicated. Work ceased at the mine at ...
Article : 150 wordsThe exodus of colliery employees to Greta to attend the funeral this afternoon of Norman Brown was estimated to be almost as great as that of Monday. Practically the ...
Article : 115 wordsAmong the documents read on behalf of an applicant before the Chief Judge in Equity (Mr. Justice Harvey) yesterday for the rectification of the register of the Property ...
Article : 352 wordsFollowing the custom since the King's illne[?] the Prince of Wales will officially recei[?] Mr. Sokolinkoff, probably at the weekend. Credentials will than be simultaneously ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Coroner (Mr. Judges) found that William Peter Barnes, aged 3, had died as the result of severe scalds received. The mother, who had been in Australia only a few months, ...
Article : 357 wordsMr. Rowland James, M.P., the member for Hunter, said yesterday he had been informed that certain equipment, the property of the Federal Government, was still in use at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 wordsEarly this morning a fire, consisting of bags, rags, and wood, was found burning against a block of offices in a large weatherboard building at the Stanford Merthyr ...
Article : 95 wordsIt was reported at Kurri Kurri Hospital today that George Lindsay and William Harrison, who both received bullet wounds in the left thigh at Rothbury yesterday, were ...
Article : 147 wordsThree young Brisbane women and a male companion received a severe buffeting by heavy breakers at Point Danger yesterday afternoon, and subsequently received ...
Article : 131 wordsMore than 70[?] votes were added to the totals of the [?]ndidates for the Franklin seat in the House of Representatives as a result of the cou[?]ing to-day. Of these Mr. ...
Article : 95 wordsTwo men were killed and two others injured when a motor truck, in which they were riding, collided with an electric tramcar in Bridge-road, Richmond, to-night. The dead ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Assistant-Minister for Industry (Mr. Beasley) returned to Sydney from Canberra yesterday. Beyond stating that public opinion demanded an immediate settlement of the coal ...
Article : 54 wordsADELAIDE.—Arr: Dee. 17. [?]ignane from eastern States; Lanena, from Ho[?]t: West Louquassuck, from New York. Dep: Dec. [?]7 Dimboola, for Fremantle; Mungana, for eastern states: Nowshera, for ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 18 Dec 1929, Page 16
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