Mr. W. J. Cartwright celebrated his 80th birthday last night, and was entertained at dinner. The Mayor (Alderman Callaghan) presented Mr. ...
Article : 157 wordsA motor car, which had been reported stolen from Newtown on Monday night, was subsequently found wrecked below a steep cliff on the foreshore of Middle Harbour, at The ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Kobenhavn, which left Buenos Aires on December 14, for an Australian port. The vessel was sighted several days after her departure; but since then nothing has been heard of her. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsThe annual report of the Boys' Brigade, to be presented at the 47th annual meeting to-morrow, reveals a year of progress. It is recorded that 1000 boys used the brigade ...
Article : 680 wordsFurther evidence for the prosecution was heard before Mr. Macdougal, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday. in the case in which William James Carlton, an alderman ...
Article : 897 wordsThe Prime Minister's speech was as follows:— "In reviewing the financial, Industrial, and commercial position of Australia, there is, ...
Article : 3,201 wordsWhen the conference adjourned this evening, after having sat in committee throughout the afternoon, the Prime Minister issued the following statement on behalf of the conference: ...
Article : 349 wordsThe State Government, on the recommendation of the Minister for Justice (Mr. Lee) decided some time ago to appoint two inspectors with expert knowledge to advise ...
Article : 155 wordsGin Duck. 57, and Louey Chun, 59, market gardeners, were each fined £10, in default two months' imprisonment, at the Albury Police Court to-day for having prepared opium ...
Article : 35 wordsEdward Williams, a jockey, residing at Binnaway, pleaded guilty at the Court to-day to stealing a watch, a pair of trousers, and a rug, the property of William John Palmer, ...
Article : 70 wordsA largely attended meeting of ratepayers, called by the Lockhart F. and S. Association, was held this afternoon. Mr. R. S. Drummond, who presided, gave the meeting some ...
Article : 108 wordsThe conference of the Methodist Church of Australia to-day decided to urge upon the State conferences the need for providing additional facilities for the higher education of ...
Article : 161 words"My impression is that Mr. Bruce. has delivered one of the most momentuous utterances of any Prime Minister since Federation began." said Mr. James MacDonall. president ...
Article : 167 wordsSidney Arthur Rich was charged at the police court to-day with stealing motor accessories from a yard. He admitted taking the articles at 8 o'clock, but said he had ...
Article : 59 wordsThe results of investigations made by the Commonwealth Statistician and Actuary into the prices in April of food and groceries (46 commodities) were made available yesterday. ...
Article : 199 wordsThe secretary of the Timber Merchants' Association (Mr. F. H. Corke) said yesterday that in New South Wales (except in Sydney and Newcastle), in South Australia, in ...
Article : 426 wordsMr. W. Smythe, postmaster at Tweed Heads for the past eight years, is leaving on two months' holiday at the end of the month prior to his retirement from the service. Mr. ...
Article : 102 wordsStanley Norman Lawrence, aged 47 years, a chemist, of Great North-road, Fivedock, was found dead in his dispensary last night, with a bullet wound through his temple. ...
Article : 139 wordsCrackers thrown by boys caused a fire in a shed at the rear of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Company's premises in Auburnstreet, destroying the structure. A ...
Article : 57 wordsThe opinion in Trades Hall circles is divided on the suggestion put forward by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) that the whole of the industrial arbitration system should ...
Article : 222 wordsThe death has occurred of Charles Frederick Walker, a pioneer of the Yass district. The son of a naval officer, he came out from England when 10 years old, and was ...
Article : 110 wordsReports received at the Weather Bureau yesterday indicated that the spell of unsettled weather, which has prevailed for several days over the coast of New South Wales, is now ...
Article : 148 wordsMr. R. A. Laidlaw, managing director of the Farmers' Trading Co. of New Zealand, will deliver an address on "From Fear to Faith, the Solution of Strikes," in the basement of ...
Article : 61 wordsBeethoven's Thirty-two Variations and Schumann's "Carnival" were prominent features of Alexander Brallowsky's recital at the Town Hall last night, and in both works the ...
Article : 424 wordsADELAIDE.—Sailed: May 28, Lunula, for Balik Papan: Mildura, for eastern States. ...
Article : 18 wordsMr. M. F. Morton, M.L.A., is in receipt of a letter from the Under-secretary of the Public Health Department intimating that if the committee of the Bowral District ...
Article : 129 wordsWELLINGTON.—Arr: Kaponga, from Melbourne. ...
Article : 10 wordsMotor accident statistics for the half-year ended December 31, 1928, show a small increase. There were 969 accidents—a 6.5 per cent, increase—and 49 deaths. ...
Article : 34 wordsA ballot of ratepayers in Edgecliff ward was recently conducted by the Woollahra Council on the question whether more flats should be permitted. The areas interested ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Acting Premier of New South Wale (Mr. Buttenshaw) said he agreed with Mr. Bruce's remarks with regard to the seriousness of the increased costs of the railways. ...
Article : 749 wordsThe steamer Sussex, 5104 tons net, has been sold by the Federal Steam Navigation Company, Ltd., London, to Japanese buyers for about £17,000, with delivery in Japan. ...
Article : 99 wordsWith the object of combating competition of long-distance motor transport a branch of the Railway and Local Carriers' Protection Association has been formed in Tamworth. Mr. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe leader of the Opposition (Mr. Hill) said that if Mr. Bruce intends to repeal the Commonwealth Arbitration Act he will undoubtedly wreck the Government and cause ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsRecently the Auburn Council asked the Acting Premier (Mr. Buttenshaw) to conve[?]e a conference of representatives of the timber employers and the striken to endeavour to ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Goulburn City Council has decided to increase the salary of its electrical engineer (Mr H. R. Coutts) by £150 a year, bringing his salary to £1000 a year. Alderman ...
Article : 125 wordsLeaving Forrest at 8.55 a.m. (Adelaide time) the Hercules mail 'plane, City of Perth, made a fast and comfortable trip to Ceduna to-day, arriving at 12.5 p.m. The average speed was ...
Article : 436 wordsEverything is ready for the State burial of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, on June 1. A decorated train, hearing the bronze casket, reached Nanking to-day, from Pekin, accompanied by relatives, ...
Article : 115 wordsMr. A. W. Wedderburn, secretary to Sydney Ferries, Ltd., was appointed general manager in succession to the late Mr. W. A. Mackenzie, at a meeting of the directorate yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 139 wordsAbout 1800 members of the Timber-workers' Union held a meeting at the Trades Hall to-day and reaffirmed the original demands of the union. They made it clear that there ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 262 wordsEight aeroplanes from the New South Wales section of the Aero Club visited Goulburn during the week-end. The pilots indulged in flying exercises and stunting for the benefit of ...
Article : 131 wordsin the semi-final of the French hard-court championships, played at Paris. Cochet and Mis Elleen Be[?]nett beat La Coste and M[?]me La Faurie. 7-5, 8-6. ...
Article : 274 wordsJudge Lukin, in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day granted an application by the Timber Merchants Association for a suspension of various clauses in the awards ...
Article : 81 wordsIn a collision between a taxi-cab and a stationary tram at the intersection of Parramatta-road and Cardigan-street, Camperdown, late last night, three persons were ...
Article : 95 wordsA sensational robbery occurred yesterday afternoon, when £340 was taken from behind the bar, of the Family Hotel. The police made a smart recovery of the money, which was ...
Article : 86 wordsAn important decision was reached to-day at a meeting of the Timber Merchants' Association. The secretary (Mr. W. J. Alcock) announced that it had been decided to invile ...
Article : 88 wordsA motor cycle, ridden by Ross Stephens, of Woods-street, Manly, came into collision with a motor-car at the intersection of Falcon and Alfred streets, North Sydney, about 8 ...
Article : 117 wordsKelvin Francis O'Dea, 21, pleaded not guilty at the court yesterday on a charge of stealing a motor car at Mosman, the property of the Standard insurance Co., also with illegally ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 wordsThe "Back to Bingara" Week Carnival was a wonderful success. The proceeds approximate £1400, and will clear the Soldiers' Memorial Hall of debt The ugly man ...
Article : 71 wordsThe timber workers' strike, now in its 18th week, has resulted in a lose of £235,000 in wages by employees in timber yards. This estimate was Riven yesterday by officials of ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Warringah Shire Council has decided to improve Harbord Beach by the erection of a sea wall and esplanade, and to raise a loan of £4000, so that a beginning may be ...
Article : 80 wordsReports were submitted at the monthly stop-work meeting of the Victorian branch of the Seamen's Union to-day concerning negotiations to bring about one big union ...
Article : 63 wordsA collision between a Jinker and a cable tram occurred in Brunswick this afternoon The occupants of the linker-were thrown out and seriously injured. Their names are Clyde ...
Article : 62 wordsGeorge Albert Fox, 32, of First-avenue. Campsie, has been missing from his home since May 16. He is 5 feet 6 or 7 inches tali, of thin build, and has fair hair and blue eyes. ...
Article : 65 wordsFalling six feet from a scaffold into a tank of water yesterday,—Armstrong, labourer. of Phillip-street Balmain, was admitted to the Coast Hospital with a fracture of the ...
Article : 30 wordsThe residence owned and occupied by Mrs. Duck, senior, and the photographic room of Mr. E. Duck were destroyed by fire with their contents early on Sunday morning. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 29 May 1929, Page 16
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