At a largely attended conference of dele gates from co-operative bacon factories from the Manning to the Clarence rivers to-day, a motion was carried protesting against any ...
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Article : 86 wordsSince Mr. Harold Williams has gained some of his greatest successes in England in Mendelssohn's "Elijah," the audience at the Town Hall last night looked forward with keen ...
Article : 645 wordsMr. Sidney Edward Gregory, one of Australian most famous cricketers, died suddenly yesterday morning following an attack of bronchitis. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 70 wordsLondon has had its first taste of young Communists' shock tactics, which proved a damp squib. A party of eight boarded the top of a 'bus and chained themselves to seats. ...
Article : 108 wordsWilliam James Maskell made application to the Mining Warden's Court to-day to enter and search for petroleum on 120 acres of land at Farley. The applicant said that he had ...
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Article : 241 wordsIt was decided at yesterday's meeting of the Australian Forest League to institute an essay competition at some of the chief schools which participated in the Arbor Day ...
Article : 84 wordsAt Maitland yards to-day J. Enright yarded 200 horses, the majority draught and strone horses, mostly of splendid quality. For these demand was keen. A number of heavy horses ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Cairo newspaper "El Mokattam" publishes further details of the alleged draft treaty between Britain and Egypt, providing for the abolition of the European personnel ...
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Article : 57 wordsThe death occurred on Friday at his home, Lyston, Norton-street, Ballina of Mr. Robert Gibson, aged 79 years. Born at Redbank, Manning River, he migrated to the Richmond ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Senate finance Committee announced a recommendation for a substantial increase in the tariff rates above the rates proposed by the House of Representatives measure in ...
Article : 98 wordsSince May 9, 1921, when the Australian Civil Administration assumed control over New Guinea, expropriated Germans have not been allowed to land in the teiritory except ...
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Article : 66 wordsIn order to prove the efficiency of the recently-installed filtration plant for the Bowral water supply, samples of water from taps on the town mains were forwarded to the ...
Article : 128 wordsWhile crossing Parramatta-road, near Orpington-street, Ashfield, yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Emily Walker, aged 68 years, of Allen-street, Glebe Point, was knocked down ...
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Article : 276 wordsThe Australian Press Association understands that it is most improbable that Canon Travers Rogers, of Birmingham, will accept the Archbishopric of Melbourne, in succession ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. I. M. Edwards, B.A., New South Wales Rhodes Scholar for 1929, will represent Sydney at the second Imperial Conference of University students, which will be held in Montreal ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 147 wordsTwo hours earlier than expected, the Discovery left East India Dock for Cardiff in driving rain, with half a gale blowing. When just clear of the dockhead the towrope ...
Article : 138 wordsAfter a prolonged trial at the Old Bailey a young American multi-millionaire, Richard Joshua Reynolds, was sentenced to five months' imprisonment in the second division ...
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Article : 80 wordsMessrs. James O'sullivan 69 years, Lawrence Moore, 60 years, and William Rummell 51 years, died at Mungindi Border Hospital yesterday. Mr. John Plant 51 years, died this ...
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Article : 266 wordsMr. J. H. Thomas, Lord Privy Seal, says that misunderstanding of the Government's attitude towards Trade Commissioners overseas had arisen in some quarters owing to ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Victorian Society for the Protection of Animals has decided to mark the rescue of a dog by Mr. W. M. Gilbert, of Ballarat East, by presenting him its gold medal. This is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 wordsRear-Admiral William Napier, who recently retired from the position of First Naval Member of the Royal Australian Naval Board. which he held since 1926, has been promoted ...
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Article : 265 wordsThe French Chamber of Deputies passed a vote of confidence in the new Premier, M. Briand, by 325 votes to 136. The Chamber rose for the recess. ...
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Article : 32 wordsMr. Ernest Felix Holmes, the Darwin merchant, who was brought a large portion of the way to Sydney by aeroplane recently to undergo a serious operation, died at his ...
Article : 53 wordsThreats of Communist mob displays in Paris have not yet materialised. The workers mostly ignored the Soviet's summons to down tools. The police seized the whole issue of ...
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Article : 194 wordsRobert Ellis, aged 54 years, of Bridge-road, Westmead, was found lying dead on the roadside in Macquarie-street, Parramatta, late yesterday afternoon. It is supposed that he was ...
Article : 86 wordsA man strolled casually into a pawnbroker's shop conducted by Bernard Felnberg, in Elizabeth-street, city, on Wednesday. He picked an overcoat from the counter and placed it over ...
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Article : 89 wordsIt was announced last night that from to-day visitors would be allowed to interview patients at the Royal North Short Hospital For more than a week visitors have been ...
Article : 58 wordsYesterday was the 70th anniversary of the incorporation [?] the G[?] Municipality. A copy of the proclamation of August 1, 1859, in a good state of preservation, was tabled at ...
Article : 46 wordsThieves forced an entrance to the premises of W. H. Hill. Ltd. printers of Mallett-street, Camperdown. They carried the safe into another room in the building, blew it open, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 2 Aug 1929, Page 12
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