Five of England's recognised batsmen have been dismissed in the fourth test match begun here to-day. On an easy wicket only 246 runs were made. It cannot be said that Chapman's men have made full use of the advantage of winning the toss. ...
Article : 135 wordsThe State Government is in a dilemma in consequence of the startling increase in the number of claimants for child endowment during recent months. ...
Article : 226 wordsThe satisfactory progress that the King is making was indicated by a statement issued to-day by Lord Dawson through an official of Buckingham Palace, who said ...
Article : 285 wordsIn consequence of the death of Mr. Bruntnell. there will be a slight reconstruction of the Ministry, but the necessity of elevating a member of the party to Cabinet rank will ...
Article : 229 wordsIndignation was aroused throughout the city yesterday when it was announced that the Civic Commissioners intended to enforce immediately the new system of assessment by which approximately one third of the city will be revalued each year; instead of, as hitherto, ...
Article : 187 wordsIn a semi-official report the Dublin "Star," under the heading, "Debt to King George" lifts the veil of secret history, revealing the great parts that his Majesty and General Smuts ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 wordsSir Mark Sheldon strongly condemned the system of assessment adopted by the Commissioners. it seemed to him, he said, like a game of pyramids, in which one ward would be ...
Article : 349 wordsFor the first time since the removal of the seat of government to Canberra, the Commonwealth Parliament will be opened with full ceremonial on Wednesday, when his ...
Article : 510 words"I say emphatically that there ia no occasion for an increase in the rates. whether by increased assessment in particular wards or by a general increase of a farthing in the ...
Article : 310 wordsAnthony Martin Fernando, 65, an aboriginal toy hawker, born near Sydney, was remanded for a month at the Old Bailey to ascertain what could be done for him. ...
Article : 268 wordsThe directors of the Sydney Ferrics, Ltd., in their report for the year ended December 31, refer to the increase of cash fares, on Milson's Point and McMahon's Point ...
Article : 237 wordsThat the Englishmen regarded the match with the atmost concern, notwithstanding the fact that the ashes have already been won and lost, was evident from the methods ...
Article : 2,304 wordsThe Prince of Wales to-day concluded his tour of the northern coalfields. "Surely this is bedrock," said the Prince of Wales when viewing the Brandon hovels, where, ...
Article : 381 wordsDescribing the assessments yesterday as "intolerable," ex-Alderman S. Walder hinted that legal action might be taken to test the Commissioners' decision to re-assess the ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Bavin), referring to the Transport Bill yesterday, said that a few days ago, in response to a request from the Commercial Motor Users' Association, he received ...
Article : 392 wordsThe new method of property assessment was described as. "very unfair" by Mr. James McMahon, of J. McMahon and Co., Macquarieplace. ...
Article : 149 wordsSpeaking at the Constitutional Club on the naval situation, Mr. W. C. Bridgeman, First Lord of the Admiralty, said that the Government's naval policy was, as it always had been ...
Article : 258 words"I think the increased assessments are grossly unfair," said Sir Arthur Rickard. "At least a general rise in the rates, say to the extent of a farthing in the pound, would he ...
Article : 364 wordsThe estimated cost of the Sydney Harbour Bridge is £6,000,000, of which two-thirds, or £1,000,000, is the railway portion of the cost, and is to be added to the railway capital debt, ...
Article : 396 wordsMr. E. Keble, palaeontologist of the National Museum, Melbourne, and an officer of the Geological Survey of Victoria, is at present in Brisbane, after having spent eight working ...
Article : 382 wordsThe High Council of the Salvation Army met this morning in London at an auction mart a few doors from the Army's headquarters, Queen Victoria-street, and ...
Article : 568 wordsEvery Saturday, beginning on March 30, an imperial air liner will leave for Basle. Thence passengers and mails will go by rail express to Genoa, scaplane to Alexandria, and ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Earl of Durham (Frederick William Lambton), who succeeded to the title on the death of his twin brother on September.15. died to-day in his 74th year. ...
Article : 108 wordsIn spite of a thorough search by police, there is still no trace of Mr. Leslie Williams, electrical engineer, whose abandoned motor car was found in a lane at Donnybrook on ...
Article : 211 words"Personally, I think the Commissioners have gone a little beyond their functions, seeing that they are only a temporary body," said ex-Alderman Brooks, M.L.C. "If there ...
Article : 104 wordsSir,—You state that some of the properties newly assessed are raised as much as 100 and 150 per cent. 1 own a property in Elizabeth Bay-road, Potts Point (Nos. 98 and 96), ...
Article : 256 wordsMalcolm Campbell, who win arrive here on Monday to attack the world's speed motor record at Verneuk Pan, a saltpan in very inhospitable country midway between Kennardt ...
Article : 131 wordsActing on the recommendation of the subcommittee appointed to inquire into the unseemly disturbance, when members of the rival surf boats came to blows at the ...
Article : 203 wordsMr, Richard Stanton, of Stanton and Son. Ltd., real estate auctioneers, said that, while his firm hnd received many individual reports from clients who were perturbed at the ...
Article : 126 wordsPlaying with Glen Innes cricketers against the Experiment Farm yesterday. Allan Sterling and George Lloyd were batting. Lloyd hit a ball into the air. and he and his ...
Article : 111 wordsIn an article appearing in the "Empire Review," Judge Atherley Jones says: "A destitute criminal released from captivity goes out into a cold unsympathetic world. He should be ...
Article : 111 wordsThe ' Morning Post " In an editorial applauds Chapman for discarding foolish advice to drop Hobbs and give some of the youngsters a chance. It points out that ...
Article : 74 wordsLight to moderately heavy rain fell on the Peninsula during the 24 hours ended 9 o'clock this morning, Maytown (111 points) and walsh River (85 Points) being the principal ...
Article : 69 wordsThere is reported to be a strong demand in Parramatta for shopping sites. This is indicated by the fact that Messrs.H. W. Horning and Co., Ltd., in conjunction with Mr. W. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 2 Feb 1929, Page 17
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