Details of the proposed legislation to amend the Fair Rents Act were announced by the Minister for Justice (Mr. Lee) in the Legislative Assembly last night. ...
Article : 2,342 wordsA man, arrested at the Central Railway Station last night, made such desperate efforts to regain his liberty that he endangered his life and the lives of his captors. ...
Article : 342 wordsTo-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), accompanied by Mrs. Bruce, returned from Brisbane, and after a stay of two hours in Sydney continued his Journey southward. ...
Article : 1,352 wordsThe Wyangala Dam, which will he constructed under the British migration scheme, will serve a total area of about 1,357,000 acres, including some of the richest agricultural country in the State. A now railway from Hillston to Roto, connecting the southern system with the Broken Hill trunk line; will also be constructed under ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 69 wordsThe Australian Church Congress was opened to-day in the Freemasons' Hall, with nn address by the Bishop of Adelaide (Dr. Nutter Thomas), followed by a civic welcome to the ...
Article : 334 wordsThe 1st Infantry Brigade marched into camp at Rutherford yesterday. The commanding officer is Colonel J. M. C. Corlette, C.M.G., D.S.O. The units in camp are:—Second ...
Article : 165 wordsA[?] result of a complaint made by Mr. H. P. T[?]ty, candidate for the Maree Labour party pre-[?]ection ballot, that be believed certain criminal offences had been committed in the ...
Article : 338 wordsAt the week-end the body of an elderly man was found in the Furracabad Creek on Davidson's property, Glen View, several miles from Glen Innes. It is thought that the man, ...
Article : 78 wordsThe decision of the British authorities to include the construction of the Wyangala dam on the Lachlan River in the works to be built under the British Migration Agreement is the ...
Article : 294 wordsA well-attended public meeting was held at Kempsey to make arrangements for laying the foundation-stone of the new High school at West Kempsey on November 10, at ...
Article : 47 wordsIn a report to the council on the Local Government Conference the Mayor said that a feature of the conference was its predominating metropolitan influence. For this ...
Article : 60 wordsA deputation representing the New South Wales branch of the Australasian Trained Nurses' Assiclatton waited on the Minister for Agrleulture' (Mr. Thorby), in the absence of ...
Article : 176 wordsThere was an uncommon display of the Aurora Australis visible off Wollongong at 11 o'clock to-night, which extended from the south-west to the south-east. It was ...
Article : 91 wordsTo fall into [?] open mine and to he saved from a [?]-feet drop by falling on a sheet of galvanied iron, was the remarkable experience of [?]bert Hocking, at Grenfell ...
Article : 142 wordsMr. Tom Annetts, of Shepardstown, met with a severe accident while felling dry trees a, few miles from Adelong. The timber was very thick, and two saplings had been held ...
Article : 92 wordsSenator Gardiner, who is contesting Dailey as an Independent Labour candidate against Mr. Theodore (campaign director of the Labour party), opened his campaign at Balmain ...
Article : 459 wordsThe Ancient Order of Foresters' Friendly Society of New South Wales District concluded its 80th annual delegate meeting on Wednesday. Sixty-four delegates were present from ...
Article : 154 wordsAwakened by a torch flashing around his bedroom early yesterday morning, Mr. A. J. Cox was astounded to see the shadowy outline of a man groping his way around the ...
Article : 162 wordsThe operation of the Queensland branch railway lines continues to be a serious problem in railway management. In New Zealand the Railway Department is recouped to the extent ...
Article : 204 wordsThe death occurred [?]t this residence in High-street, Wallsend, t[?] afternoon, of Mr. John Estell, M.L.C., who was actively engaged in State politics for may years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 251 wordsSir William Cullen was again elected president of the (New South Wales Homes for Incurables atlthe annual meeting last nightfor the twentoth year in succession. ...
Article : 325 wordsThe number of mon working on the new road from Table Top to Bowna has been reducod from BO to 12. Considerable dissatisfaction has resulted, because the new rond, ...
Article : 58 wordsNew methods of manufacturing cast iron pipe have been leading Mr. L. A. Davison (steel manager, Australian Iron and Steel Company, Limited) across the world during ...
Article : 217 wordsJames Kenneth Brewster and Edmund Francis O'Brien were injured by a premature explosion at the North mine yesterday. Brewster suffered a broken Jaw and a fracture of ...
Article : 48 wordsAllegations were made at a meeting o[?] unemployed that owing to non-payment of rent, her furniture had forcibly been taken from a woman in a destitute condition, whose ...
Article : 172 wordsThe blast furnace at the Australian fro[?] and Steel Ltd.'s works has been working smoothly during the past week, basic from being made for Lithgow steel furnaces, Six ...
Article : 119 wordsThe derailment of two carriages of a train between Quirindi and Werris Creek upset the election plans of the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) yesterday. ...
Article : 127 wordsAt Kimbriki, near Wingham, the hailstorm on Monday night was particularly severe. Fifteen panes of glass were broken in the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Allan. At Mr, ...
Article : 180 wordsShopbreaklng by boys under 12 years of age is becoming a very pressing problem in the Newcastle district. The latest case comes from Waratah. ...
Article : 102 words"Why the entire Federal party has not been tearing Mr McCormack, Queensland Labour Premier, to shreds for selling his expensive State enterprises is past the comprehension ...
Article : 180 wordsTuesday and Wednesday, December 25 and 26 next, will be statutory holidays. New Year's Day, 1929, also a statutory holiday, will fall on a Tuesday. ...
Article : 94 wordsTears for the Bifety of a scantily elad mental patient who escaped from Lane Cove House a mental hospital conducted by Dr. Chisholm Ross early yesterday morning have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsAt the Dubbo Circuit Court before Mr, Justice Ferguson, Arthur Harold Lawson wat found not guilty on a charge of stealing seven head of cattle, the property of David Charles ...
Article : 81 wordsRelative to his contest with the Englishman, "Kid Socks," at the Stadium on Saturday, which the referee (Mr. Val Quirk) declared "no contest," not being satisfied with the ...
Article : 122 wordsA fine tribute to the part played by the affiliated colleges in the life of the University of Sydney was p[?]d by the Vice-Chancellor (Professor R. S. Wallace) at the annual ...
Article : 295 wordsA strike of cranedrlvers employed on the Harbour Bridge occurred on Wednesday, and at one stage yesterday it appeared as if the works would be closed down. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 wordsCardinal Cerrettl and his suite, accompanied by the Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. Barry) visited the- Goulburn War Memorial on Rocky Hill this morning, and laid a wreath on the ...
Article : 82 wordsNationalist candidates for metropolitan con stituencies now represented by Labour members were endorsed to-day by the National Comopaign Council. They are as ...
Article : 53 wordsThe serenity of proceedings at the Central Police Court yesterday was rudely disturbed by Camel de V[?]re, who seized Constable Brady by the hair and struggled violently ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Under-Secretniy of the Department of Public Woiks has notified the president of the Gulgong Railway League, Mr. A. Bildwin, that the Minister regrets that it will not ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. R. James has been endorsed by the A.L.P. executive as the official candidate for the Hunter seat in the House of Representatives. ...
Article : 25 wordsIsabella Hnug, aged 77, an inmate of the Newington State Hospital for more than 14 years, died following a burning accident at the Institution on September 20. Yesterday the ...
Article : 110 wordsAt the Police Court to-day Timothy Scott Hurley, aged 20, was charged with wounding William Michael Woods wit' intent to do grievous bodily harm, and was remanded ...
Article : 54 wordsMr E. Harding, chief clerk of the Commonwealth Railway Department, who is with the Reso tourists, states that the Commonwealth Railway Commissioner is considering the ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Petersham Town Hall was crowded last night, when Sir Elliot Johnson, the selected National candldnte for the Lang Division, opened his campaign. ...
Article : 415 wordsReports that the Sydney branch of the Seamen's Union lins passed n motion recalling the Nevwastle secretary, Mr. Hussack, from office, were treated with little respect in New. ...
Article : 129 wordsHer [?]ajesty's Theatre: "Madame Pompadour," 8. Crit[?]: "The Pat[?]y," 8. The[?] Royal: "Interference," 8. Pain "The Bird in Hand," 8. ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Chief Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Fraser) visited Tamworth yesterday and received deputatioins from the municipal council and the chamber of commeree. Increased ...
Article : 150 words"Hold my baby boy for a moment; they won t let me take bim into the hospital, and m[?] husband is dying." With t[?]ese words a woman thrust a three-weeks-old infant into the ...
Article : 113 wordsA young market gardener, named Sydney Franklyn, on returning to his home at Mt. Roskin surprised a burglar in the house. The intruder was armed with a heavy iron ...
Article : 93 wordsThe City Commissioners have decided to coll a public meeting in the vestibule of the Town Hall at 4 p.m. on Thursdny, November 1, wi' the object of taking steps to perpetuate ...
Article : 49 wordsKaituna, from Greymouth. [?] ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 19 Oct 1928, Page 14
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