At the Goulburn Quarter Sessions Judge Coyle imposed a sentence of 12 months' imprisonment on Kerry George McQunde, who pleaded guilty to a charge of robbery from ...
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Article : 145 wordsRemarkable allegations were made by Mr. Theodore (N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives on the adjournment last night in connection with the prosecution and imprisonment ...
Article : 1,348 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) moved the second reading of the bill to amend the Transport Workers' Act. ...
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Article : 335 wordsThe body of William Andrew Flaxman, 63, a woolclasser, was found by Mr. G. Bruce in one of his paddocks, two miles from Narrabri West. An inquest was held in the ...
Article : 53 wordsA remarkable motor accident occurred in Pitt-street, near Circular Quay, about 6.30 o'clock last night, and as a result tram traffic to the railway station was temporarily ...
Article : 213 wordsAt the meeting of the Kyogle Shira Council deputations were received complaining of the damage caused to shire roads by tractors, two of which are employed in hauling log timber ...
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Article : 1,002 wordsCommenting upon the intention of the Federal Government to disallow an award of the Public Service Arbitrator relating to the payment of an allowance for postal employees ...
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Article : 54 words[?] motorist knocked down a young woman in Oxford-street, Darlinghurst, last night, and drove off at a high speed in the direction of Paddington. The injured woman was Miss ...
Article : 95 wordsAt a special meeting of the sharchaider[?] of the Sunlight Flour Milling Company, Ltd, held this week, a resolution was carried in favour of the company going into liquidation. ...
Article : 100 wordsThe committee of the State Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association has fixed Wednesday, April 24, and Saturday, April 27, for the State Public schools' regatta. ...
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Article : 408 wordsP[?]lot Gerrand, in a De Havilland Moth, crashed this morning on a hillside overlooking the Burradoo railway station, but, luckily, escaped practically unhurt. ...
Article : 109 wordsA deckhand on the ferry steamer Lady Rawson, William Smith, of Rosen-street, Balmain, fell from the deck of the vessel yesterday afternoon, and was drowned. ...
Article : 121 wordsThe death has occurred from pneumonia of Mrs Hoidern, wife of Mr. Anthony Hordern, of New South Wales. [Mr. and Mrs Anthony Hordern, of Bowral, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 288 wordsWith the object of testing whether betting is legal at greyhound race meetings, where hares are chased by dogs, a case was begun yesterday at the Redfern Police Court. ...
Article : 92 wordsAn attempt to revive the tin mining industry in North Queensland is about to be made by the Whitworth Finante and Mining Corporation of England. This company [?] ...
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Article : 106 wordsTheatre Royal: "The Wrecker," 2, 8. Her Majesty's Theatre: "Hit the Deck." 2. 8. Criterion Theatre: "The Pastsy." 2. 8. Palace Theatre: "New brooms," 2.15, 8.15. ...
Article : 239 wordsBrigadier-General Lloyd (the Nationalist candidate for Parnniatta) has voluntarily severed his connection with the Vacuum Oil Company Proprietary, Ltd. ...
Article : 68 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, addressing Mr. G. E. Fairfax, the senior director of John Fairfax and Sons. Limited, says:— ...
Article : 71 wordsA deputation representing the Seamen's Union and the Marine Cooks' Union waited on the Minister for Justice (Mr. Lee) yesterday, and urged that the State Government ...
Article : 103 wordsA committee of the Aero Club, under the presidency of Lord Gorell, investigated claims as to who was the first Britisher to fly heavier than air aircraft, and awarded ...
Article : 59 wordsThe funeral will take place at South Head Cemetery this afternoon, following a sho[?]t service, to be held al St. Mark's. Darling Point, at 2 p.m. ...
Article : 29 wordsSydney Jones, 36. a cook, who is believed to be employed at the Carrington Hotel. Katoomba, was knocked down by a motor car while crossing Parramatta-road, Lewisham, ...
Article : 81 wordsWhile walking along City-road shortly after midnight last night, Albert Haslitt, of Regentstreet, city, was suddenly attacked by two men. He was thrown to the ground, and a ...
Article : 92 wordsAn adjustment of the eighty-year-old grievance over the non-settlement of land claims of South Island Maoris has been promised by the Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Ward), who ...
Article : 176 wordsDavid Mahoovski, 41 years, a Russian statue maker, was to-day sentenced to imprisonment for five years for having coining instruments in his possession, and to imprisonment ...
Article : 62 wordsIn the Senate, Senator McLachlan (Assistant Minister) moved the second reading of the Commonwealth Employees' Compensation Bill which, he said, provided a very ...
Article : 379 wordsThe death is announced of the Right Rev. William Champion Streatfield, who collapsed in a train owing to the cold weather. He was consecrated Bishop of Lewes in January as ...
Article : 60 wordsAn employee of the Royal Agricultural Showground, Walter Thomas Ashton, aged 69. of Duke-street, Kensington, collapsed at work yesterday. He was taken by ambulance to ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 16 Feb 1929, Page 18
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