Portion of a residence, the property of Mr. Robert Moore, was destroyed last night by fire at Killawarra, near Wingham. Mr. Moore has a family named Pitta dairying on the ...
Article : 87 wordsA message from Longreach, in the central west, to-night states that excellent relief rain fell in the surrounding districts on Saturday night. Rain was still falling in most places ...
Article : 290 wordsHenry Loftus Brock, butcher, of Floss-street, Huristone Park, who was found on Saturday morning sitting in an arm chair at his residence with blood gushing from a gash ...
Article : 791 wordsAt the 1927 yearling sales the Flemington trainer J. Scoble was commissioned to purchase for prominent owners. Money was not to be considered if he fancied a horse, and it ...
Article : 409 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) returned to Melbourne at midnight last night from his three days' tour of Victorian country electorates. Yesterday he set out from ...
Article : 212 wordsThe magnificence of Strephon, winner of the blue riband in Victoria, is amply demonstrated in this photograph. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 20 wordsGeorge Montague, a dairyman, of Tuckarimbah, was the victim of a painful injury when he slipped and fell heavily on a long nail projecting from a rill. The nail entered ...
Article : 48 wordsA great ovation was accorded Parkwood and W. Duncan when they returned to the enclosure after winning the Maribyrnong Plate. It was the colt's third successive win, and ...
Article : 389 wordsAt Temora Police Court, William Munro wa[?] charged with breaking and entering the shop of Harold Nelson with intent to commit a felony. John William Harrison was charged ...
Article : 50 wordsA fire broke out in John Morgan and Co.'s grocery bulk stores in Moree last night and raged fiercely for half an hour before the fire brigade quelled the flames. Great damage was ...
Article : 81 wordsMollie Dwyer, of East Esplanade, Manly, was seriously injured yesterday afternoon, when a motor car in which she was travelling along Sydney-road, near Belgrave-st, came into ...
Article : 119 wordsWilliam Henry Reid, motor lorry driver, who was recently acquitted on a charge of manslaughter at Albury Quarter Sessions, appeared at the police court charged with having ...
Article : 130 wordsSenator Gardiner said last night that it had been officially announced by the secretary of the Dalley Electorate Labour Council (Mr. W. L. Brown) that Mr, Theodore's No, 2 votes ...
Article : 213 wordsAt a secluded spot at Deewhy last night, a girl, aged 15 years, was viciously attacked by a youth, who had followed her from the city. She struggled with her assailant and ...
Article : 304 wordsTo purchase a horse that most people considered had outlived his usefulness on the race track demands exceptional confidence. The Mordialloc trainer, J. Holt, made no mistake ...
Article : 417 wordsThis morning the adjourned charges of stealing against Edgar Devenish and Cecil Brown were heard by Mr. Bromhond P.M. Brown was sentenced to two cumulative sentences of ...
Article : 45 wordsAfter it had crashed into the rear of a jinker at Preston on Saturday night, and completely wrecked it, a large motor car drove on, leaving the driver of the jinker. ...
Article : 80 wordsIn one of the greatest finishes seen in the Melbourne Stakes for many years Gothic prevailed by a long neck over Amounts. The crowd was worked up to a wonderful pitch of ...
Article : 628 wordsThe Coonamble Chamber of commerce last night decided to ask the Government to do all possible to expedite settlement of the Pilliga scrub. It was a menace to all settlers in the ...
Article : 90 wordsSpeaking at Lugarno on Saturday, Mr. Ley replied to Mr. Lang. Mr. Ley called attention to Mr. Lang's statement that he (Mr. Ley) was a member of the Fuller Ministry which ...
Article : 403 wordsMr. C. J. Kearney, of Gulargambone, had a narrow escape when driving into the back yard of the Club House Hotel in a motor lorry to deliver supplies. He noticed a front wheel ...
Article : 85 wordsThe "Daily Express," in an editorial, says: "The British contractors for the Singapore naval base have placed a £70,000 contract for excavators with America. The Admiralty ...
Article : 107 wordsThomas Tracey, aged 14, who resides with his grandparents (Mr. and Mrs. P. Ryan, of Bendick Murrell), was thrown from a horse and seriously injured. He mounted a horse ...
Article : 95 wordsThe western police patrol had an exciting chase in Ashfield yesterday morning after a motor car. Two men were arrested and were charged with using the car without the ...
Article : 150 wordsThe "Daily Express" says that the Home Office is formulating a new scheme of traffic control, abolishing police as traffic controllers, and forming instead a corps of 5000 road ...
Article : 117 wordsAn acute shortage of water for domestic purposes is being experienced, aud the municipal council approached the Works Department to take some steps to provide a ...
Article : 95 wordsLeaving the rails while it was descending a steep hill at Chatswood yesterday, a tram dashed across the roadway and mounted the footpath, coming to rest within two feet of ...
Article : 483 wordsIn winning the Hotham Handicap, Epilogue greatly enhanced his prospects for the Melbourne Cup. He came home [?] of running, and ran the mile and a half in ...
Article : 186 wordsWhile bathing in the Hunter River near the Oakhampton railway bridge this morning, Edward Curry. 21, was drowned. He could not swim, got beyond his depth, and sank, the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Australian artists, H. Linley Richardson and J. Lobley, are exhibiting at the exhibition of the Royal Society of British Artists. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words"The Labour party will be prepared to assume responsibility for the adequate defence of Australia against foreign aggression," said Mr. G. P. Sherringham, Labour candidate for ...
Article : 208 wordsThe following nominations have been received for the elections for councillors of Wallarobba Shire Council, the poll for which will be by postal ballot:—A. riding, R. W. Alison ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,884 wordsAn attack upon a reporter of the "Argus" was made on the Yarra Bank this afternoon by a number of trade unionists who were taking part in a trade union demonstration ...
Article : 443 wordsStrephon simply toyed with the opposition in the V.R.C. Derby and recorded a most convincing win. Taking charge shortly after the start of the classic this good colt was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 wordsThis morning a deputation consisting of the Mayor and Alderman Duffy and the president and secretary of the Dubbo Progress Associa[?]on, waited ...
Article : 141 wordsAn enthusiastic meeting held at Elizabeth Bay was addressed by the Nationalist candidate. Mr. Julian H. Simpson. Sir Frederick Waley was the ...
Article : 130 wordsAlthough the greater part of the 69-day voyage from Hull was without incident, the crew of the trawler[?] Mary Cam, which arrived at Sydney yesterday, were glad to reach their ...
Article : 243 wordsMr. Joseph Palmer, aged 83 years, who was one of four persons shot by a demented man at St. Elmo. Harrow-road, Rockdale, on Thursday, died in the St. George District ...
Article : 43 wordsHer Majesty's Theatre: "The Vagabond King," 7.50. Criterion. "The Patsy." 8. Theatre Royal: "Interference," 8. Palace: "Rutherford and Son," 8. ...
Article : 196 wordsTwo men were killed on the metropolitan railways on Saturday night. At Fairfield, Charles Simpson, 26, and cut to pieces by a steam train, and James Ryan, ...
Article : 190 wordsThe funeral took place on Saturday of three of the victims of the Rockdale shooting. Mrs. Edith Palmer. Miss Jessie Ada Palmer, and Mrs. Elizabeth Astley ...
Article : 118 wordsBishop D'Arcy Irvine on Saturday afternoon set the corner-stone of the new church building of Christ Church. In Cowan-road, St. Ives. The first portion of the new ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 5 Nov 1928, Page 12
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