Shortly after noon yesterday, when the auxiliary schooner Ventura was abreast of Cape Hawke, off the North Coast, a fuel tank exploded, and in a few minutes the schooner ...
Article : 462 wordsEdward Maurice Ellis, the well-known lightweight Jockey, died in tragic circumstances in the street near his home last night. His father, Alfred Wrigley Ellis, aged 52, ...
Article : 628 wordsAt the close of to-day's play Australia was nearer still to victory. Only 113 runs are needed, and there are six wickets in hand. Oldfield and Hornibrook gave the Australians a good start. Oldfield then carried on with Woodfull and paved the way for a brilliant innings ...
Article : 106 wordsIn view of Mr. Cosgrave's slender majority in the Hall and the important issues at stake, the fate of the Free State Government is believed to depend on the result of the North ...
Article : 186 wordsThe police have ascertained that the assault which took place at Rockdale on Thursday on a timber worker was of a fiendish character. Efforts were made to maim the unfortunate man after he had been kicked into unconsciousness. ...
Article : 124 wordsIn submitting the Naval Estimates to the House of Commons, the First Lord of the Admiralty said that relatively the expenditure on naval defence was now ...
Article : 1,380 wordsThe principle event to-day in the visit of the boys of the Young Australia League was their reception by the full panel of the New York State Supreme Court. ...
Article : 111 wordsThe weather was fine and cool when the last test match of the series entered upon its seventh day this morning. Oldfield and Hornibrook resumed against the bowling of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsDetails of the brutality of the strikers who attacked James Stevenson, a timber worker, of Edwin-avenue, Rockdale, on Thursday night, have been secured by Detective-sergeant ...
Article : 343 wordsMr. Corke, secretary of the Timber Merchants' Association, said yesterday that the timber yards were being manned. During the past week, [?]e said, a greater number ...
Article : 591 wordsIn the House of Commons, Mr. J. C. Wedgwood (Lab.), in a question relating to capital investments, suggested that steps should be taken against discriminations which would ...
Article : 469 wordsThe match has created a record in one respect. No previous match has lasted beyond the seventh day, though the third of the present series, when England won the ashes, was ...
Article : 1,121 wordsReferences to the large number of moneylending transactions conducted by a city solicitor were made by Mr. Justice Long innes yesterday, in the course of a Judgment in an ...
Article : 446 wordsReferences to the timber workers' strike caused angry scopes in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. P. Connolly, Labour member for ...
Article : 960 wordsJ. Westcott, of Bowral, was killed, and two men named Hodge and Regonl were seriously injured, at the Southam Metal Quarries, Bowral, this afternoon during blasting ...
Article : 137 wordsA great fire swept through the main business section of the town last night, and destroyed nine buildings. The buildings lost are:-Molllck's drapery ...
Article : 149 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Rodgers (V.), referring to the recent acts of violence committed by timber strikers, asked the Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) if it were ...
Article : 190 wordsThe Minister for Trade and Commerce (Mr. J. Malcolm) stated in the House of Commons that the Canadian Government wan considering the question of inaugurating or ...
Article : 72 wordsFollowing the recent trial of five men at the Criminal Court, on a charge of having bombed the Greek Club in Lonsdale-street on December 21, three men were arrested ...
Article : 390 wordsSpcalting in the Assembly the Minister for Finance announced a surplus of £3,000,000. He budgetted for an expenditure of £29,950,000 and a surplus of over £1,000,000. ...
Article : 224 wordsTimber Workers came out on strike to-day. They worked this morning, but whon the whistle blow after lunch, the mon did not resume. Abbut 400 employees are involved, ...
Article : 40 wordsA city robbery involving tobacco and cigarettes worth more than £800, was cleared up by detectives yesterday. Five Italians were arrested. ...
Article : 208 wordsA boycott of timber mills which are ignoring the award of the Arbitration Court and working the 44-hour week is proposed by the Chamber of Manufacturers. The mills now ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. H. F. Skey, of the Christchurch Observatory, reports that a survey party working on the ridges a little to the westward of the junction of the [?]ealey and Walmakarirl ...
Article : 128 wordsThe King is making satisfactory progress. There was a bright day at Bognor, but an east wind kept his Majesty indoora. The Queen walked in the gardens with ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Duke and Duchess of York crossed to Calais to-day, and are proceeding to Osio via Berlin. The correspondent of the British United ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 16 Mar 1929, Page 17
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