Regret is expressed in the report of the Commonwealth Railways Commissioner that greater progerss is not being made with the work of unifying Australian railway gauges. ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Central Western Aero Club has secured the use of the Parkes Racecourse for holding aerial pageants. The Parkes Jockey Club will take 25 per cent. of the net takings from the ...
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Article : 290 wordsThe installation of Bro. Horace Stanley Kelloway to the office of Worshipful Master of Lodge Camden, No. 217, took place at the Masonic Temple, Camden. The following ...
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Article : 59 wordsMax Weeks, a youth, met with a serious gun accident at Coolalie when out rabbiting. Two dogs started to fight, and he used the gun to separate them. The charge exploded, ...
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Article : 235 wordsThe Wagga Municipal Council is considering an extensive scheme of town drainage and street cleaning. A report from the engineer, Mr. Chaston, shows that both ...
Article : 45 wordsAt the inquest concerning the death of Archibald McLauchlan, 27, single, who was found dead in front of the courthouse at Tamworth on Tuesday last with a tin containing ...
Article : 77 wordsSpeaking at Long Bay and Maroubra Bay, Alderman George J. Baker, the selected National candidate for South Sydney, referrcd to the policy speech of Mr. Scullin, the leader ...
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Article : 91 wordsOne of the oldest postmasters in the service of the Postmaster-General's Department, Mr. Henry Alexander Weatherall, died at Maroubra on Friday. ...
Article : 79 wordsLister Stephenson, a 16-year-old schoolboy, son of Mr. Thomas A. Stephenson, of Hopetoun-avenue, Vaucluse, Sydney, died in tragic circumstances at the week-end through ...
Article : 119 wordsBefore cutting his throat with a razor, inflicting fatal wounds, yesterday afternoon, a man, who migrated from Scotland about a year ago, burnt a letter that he had ...
Article : 188 wordsMr. Lindsay Gordon Fotheringham, managing director of L. G. Fotheringham, Ltd., died on Friday in a private hospital in Waverley. Mr. Fotheringham, who was 36 years of age, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 words"Christian Science definitely repudiates the educated belief that disease and discord are inevitable and are to be expected and prepared for," said Mr. W. Stuart Booth, of ...
Article : 171 wordsFor the 76 European seats in the House of Representatives, 212 candidates have been nominated, 68 of whom are Reform party, 57 Labour, 55 United party, 12 Independents, ...
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Article : 284 wordsThe death occurred on Saturday at his residence at Roseville of Mr. Robert Fowler, who was associated with the firm of Robert Fowler, Ltd., pottery manufacturers, of Marrickville. ...
Article : 127 wordsFollowing a request by the Returned Soldiers' League for a full statement of the year's activities of the German Verge New South Wales Returned Soldiers,' Repatriation Trust, ...
Article : 126 wordsA portrait of the late Senator John Morris Power was unveiled in the council chamber of the Paddington Town Hall by the Mayor (Alderman H. Dickinson) last evening. ...
Article : 103 wordsHer Majesty's Theatre: "The Vagabond King," 7.50. Cr[?]erion: "The Party," 8. Theatre Royal: "Interference," 8. Palace: "The Pigeon," 8. ...
Article : 164 wordsThe cruiser Australia will be open for inspection this afternoon between 2 and 5 o'clock, and will leave for Melbourne early on Thursday morning. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Rev. James C. Harris, a retired minister of the Congregational Church, died yesterday morning at his residence, in Melrose-street, Homebush. The late Mr. Harris was ...
Article : 136 wordsFrank Wallace, aged 45 years, a man who had been in a delicate steate of health and who was unable to work, was found dead in a shed at the rear of a house in ...
Article : 92 wordsAlfred John Taylor, 35 years, was found dead, banging in a hat at Lenah Valley, a suburb of Hobart, this evening. Taylor was a returned soldier, and was suffering from the ...
Article : 61 wordsThe branch line from Uranquinty to Galore will be opened to-day. There will be a mixed tri-weekly service in both directions on Tuesdays. Thursdays, and Saturdays. It is also ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 30 Oct 1928, Page 12
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