Another outrage by what is believed to be a reorganised basher gang was perpetrated at Forest Lodge late last night. A threatening message was hurled through the window of a ...
Article : 219 wordsMr. David Wilson, whose death has occurred, claimed the distinction of being the oldest customer of the Goulburn branch of the Bank of New South Wales. He opened an account ...
Article : 100 wordsAt 12.30 yesterday Thomas Dent, manager of the New South Wales Bank, was found in a garage at the back of the bank buildings with fearful wounds in the forehead ...
Article : 179 wordsAlthough there was a rush of members for the outbound trains from Canberra tonight so that they can begin their election campaigns as soon as possible, all the ...
Article : 1,347 wordsMr. V. C. Thompson to-day replied to Mr. Stuart Doyle's comments on his criticism of the "American picture interests" propaganda. Mr. Thompson declared that as one of the ...
Article : 347 wordsThe official intimation that Mr. O. W. Brain (assistant Railway Commissioner) intends to retire from the State service at the same time as the Chief Commissioner for ...
Article : 334 wordsIt was officially stated on behalf of the Commonwealth Electoral Office yesterday that the minimum period in which up-to-date rolls can be produced in New South ...
Article : 337 wordsThe Hastings district escaped by the narrowest margin a repetition of the disastrous floods of February last. The upper river and tributaries rose rapidly last night, and all ...
Article : 384 wordsIt is anticipated that electricity will be switched on in Woy Woy Shire early in November. The council last night fixed the rates as follows:—Light /8, commercial power /3, ...
Article : 41 wordsThe hon. treasurer of the Mudgee District Hospital, at the last meeting, pointed out tha[?] the overdraft was £583/8/3, that the July accounts were not paid, and that with the ...
Article : 91 wordsAn inquiry into the death of a young woman whose body was found at Langwarrin on August 18, was held to-day by the coroner (Mr. Grant). The body, wrapped in a blanket, had ...
Article : 234 wordsThe business premises of S. M. Todhunter, carrier and forwarding agent, were broken into, but the thieves mistook the office, and their efforts were unrewarded. Evidently they ...
Article : 58 words"My client is terribly ill, and from information I have received from his medical adviser I think it is very unlikely that he will ever be able to answer these charges." ...
Article : 274 wordsThe finances of the shire council are in such a bad state that it is compelled to operate on the overdraft up to the full limit of £5500 in order to cope with the ...
Article : 97 wordsThe suggestion of a proposed fusion between the followers of Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.P., and the Australian Workers' Onion to form a new political party was widely discussed in ...
Article : 322 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day Mr. Edwards stated that it had been freely rumoured that the Railway Commissioner (Mr. W. A. Webb) would accept the appointment of ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association and others applied to Judge Beeby in the Commonwealth Arbitiation Court yesterday for an order making absolute a rule ...
Article : 146 wordsAs a sequel to a collision at Grafton, William Young, Chinese herbalist and market gardener, was charged under the Crimes Act at the Grafton Police Court with having ...
Article : 155 wordsThe activities of a man, who is believed to be a maniac, have caused alarm amongst residents in the Daceyville and Kensington districts. ...
Article : 334 words"Aeroplanes cannot take the place of ground troops They may be utilised in bombing people out of the desert; but they cannot have any influence whatever upon close fighting or ...
Article : 231 wordsCaptain Stobo representative of the Sydney Marine Underwriters' Association, succeeded yesterday in crossing from the mainland to the Point Stephens lighthouse near where ...
Article : 260 wordsAt its meeting last night the Lismore Aero Club decided to purchase an aeroplane and raise the money by means of voluntary subscriptions and the sale of debentures. The ...
Article : 65 wordsVarious changes in the cast gave new interest to last night's production of "Hugh the Drover" at the Conservatorium. The title-role was sung by Mr. Robert Scott, who ...
Article : 352 wordsSecret clubs in Hongkong, where chiefs of pirate gangs receive "hush" money from shipping interests, play an important part in the safety of shipping in the China Sea, ...
Article : 266 wordsPidcock Brothers' sawmill was damaged to the extent of over £2000 when a fire broke out in the boiler room this morning. More than half the building was completely gutted ...
Article : 87 wordsThe secretary of the Australian People's party (Mr. N. H. Whitfield) made the following statement yesterday:—"The courageous attitude of Mr. Hughes in regard to ...
Article : 140 wordsA painful accident occurred late last evening on Tarcutta-road, about 22 miles from Wagga. Richard Thompson was driving a team of horses attached to a loaded farm ...
Article : 565 wordsThe Minister for Railways (Mr. Buttenshaw) informed a largely-attended public meeting at Deewhy last night that he had seen the Premier (Mr. Bavin) that morning with ...
Article : 192 wordsIt was stated before the Tariff Board yesterday that Chinese residents of the State would not eat any rice but Australian grown. A request was made for a duty of one penny ...
Article : 394 wordsUnusual features were disclosed in the Civil Court to-day, when Mr. Justice Angas Parsons dealt with the application of Lucille Maude Forbes, formerly of Uraidla, for the dissolution ...
Article : 203 wordsThe Labour party has decided to contest the North Sydney seat against Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.P. Nominations will be called for persons ...
Article : 60 wordsAn extensive robbery was prevented by the watchman at the stores of Mr. Reuben Brasch, 1 to 7 Oxford-street, yesterday morning. As William Douglas, the block watchman ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 wordsOf the 28 seats in New South Wales 14 are held by Labour members, seven fay Nationalists, five by members of the Country party, and two by the Independent Nationalists. ...
Article : 554 wordsIt is now revealed that fate was more than kind about two weeks ago to Mrs. Marjorie Read Colman, an aged mother. At the first screening of the talkie film ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Labour Council last night discussed the likelihood of the formation of a new political party. A motion was submitted, expressing confidence that the rank and file of the ...
Article : 107 wordsThe sagacity of a dog resulted in the discovery of the body of Ernest Neville Fry, an invalid, in a rugged gully near Neutral Bay, yesterday. ...
Article : 213 wordsThe Nationalist Association has not yet made any selection of candidates for the forthcoming elections, but everything is in readiness for the campaign. ...
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Advertising : 202 wordsThe Labour party's report records a decline in membership from 3,293,000 in 1927 to 2,077,000 last year. This is attributed to difficulties due to the Trades Union Act. ...
Article : 377 wordsJohn Smith Garden, William Marshall, and J. J. Lucas pleaded guilty before Mr. Williams, S.M., at the Glebe Police Court yesterday to a charge of having taken part in a ...
Article : 325 wordsThe 38th Annual Convention of the New South Wales Christian Endeavour Union began yesterday, with an open air conference in the Botanic Gardens, the State ...
Article : 248 wordsAn earth tremor, which was most noticeable in the Heidelberg district, roused sleepers just before midnight on Wednesday. A loud explosion was followed by rumbling, a rattling ...
Article : 117 wordsMr. Marr has provisionally arranged to catch the Otranto at Toulon next week-end. This should enable him to reach his constituency during the last week of the ...
Article : 50 wordsA high-powered sedan motor-car was unloaded at Fremantle from the liner Baradine yesterday for Dr. G. E. Manning, of Sydney, who has been studying reconstructive surgery ...
Article : 188 wordsBy the liner Arabia Maru, from Seattle, there arrived this week Mr. Kojiro Inouye, formerly Japanese Consul at Portland, Oregon, who has been designated Japanese ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsMr. Clifford, of Burrawang, had a remarkable escape from serious injury, if not death, this evening while driving his car from Burrawang to Robertson. The vehicle skidded ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 13 Sep 1929, Page 12
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