W. Maizey, the well-known Rugby League forward, who was suspended for punching an opponent in last season's competition matches in Sydney, was again unduly prominent in the ...
Article : 215 wordsANDREW CHARLTON OF SYDNEY, WHO WON THE TITLE AT PARIS IN 1924. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 385 wordsGood falls of rain were registered on the North Coast at the week-end. Ballina received 176 points, Clarence Heads l61 points, Newcastle 159 points, and Byron Bay 141 points. ...
Article : 121 wordsWhile riding on the outside of a cable tran, this evening, Stanley-Hooper, 23, of Collingwood, was struck by a motor car, whic[?] collided with the tram car. His legs were ...
Article : 117 wordsIt was announced yesterday by the Palmolive Company (Australasia), Limited, of Sydney, that a cable message had been received from Chicago, confirming the merger of the ...
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Article : 132 wordsDetectives to-night arrested Adam Alexander Brooks, 22, on a provisional warrant issued in Sydney. Brooks was charged with having on September 2, 1927, obtained hosiery ...
Article : 57 wordsAt one time a hair shirt was considered saintly, but two youths who yesterday had a bag of horse hair—raw product of many hair shirts—may find their possession of the ...
Article : 163 wordsWhile rabbit-trapping in the bush, about six miles from Lithgow, Edward Jack Burke, aged 12 years, was fatally shot by a companion, Robert Conrad Sharpe. ...
Article : 110 wordsAnother conference between the officials of the Miners' Federation and the liquidators of Sydney Collieries, Ltd., will take place to-day to draw up an agreement ...
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Article : 70 wordsAt the annual conference of representatives of Flying Foxes and Bird Pests Destruction Boards the chairman (Alderman Stimpson) said that a joint arrangement had been ...
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Article : 108 wordsA Darlinghurst resident lost a frock some weeks ago—a dainty, fashionable frock that anyone would admire. Indeed, someone admired it so much that they stole it. ...
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Article : 227 wordsA Chamber of Commerce has been formed at Tenterfield and a wide and representative council elected by postal ballot. The men appointed represent all branches of professions and ...
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Article : 152 wordsTo celebrate the first visit to Sydney of the Dutch liner Nieuw Holland, the acting-manager of the Royal Packet Navigation Company (Mr A. Bakker) and the master of the vessel ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 wordsMr. Mark Morton, M.L.A., has been informed that Mr. F. Watson has been awarded the Royal Humane Society's medal for bravery. Watson and a workmate, Bruce Lane, ...
Article : 135 wordsThe body of George Manton, also known as Dick Marsh, a tobacconist and hairdresser, of Lismore, was found floating in the Richmond River this morning. Manton, who was 60 ...
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Article : 137 wordsThe MacRobertson expedition arrived at Rockhampton yesterday. Up to the present the party has traversed 8000 miles and is due in Melbourne on September 12. As they ...
Article : 89 wordsWhile playing football on Kempsey Park on Saturday J. Donnelly, of West Kempsey thirdgrade team, fell. When he was about to rise another player fell heavily upon his legs. ...
Article : 647 wordsGoods valued between £500 and £700 were stolen from a tailoring and mercery shop owned by Mr. H. Blackhurst, Bourke-street, last night. It is thought that the thieves ...
Article : 82 wordsVictor Bedford, 27, a tram conductor, of Unwin's Bridge-road, Sydenham, suffered a compound fracture of both legs yesterday afternoon when, as his tram was passing ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 wordsDuring a fight between a number, of men outside a hotel in Botany-road, Alexandria, last night. Ernest James Coyle, of Botany, fell heavily against a window, which was ...
Article : 55 wordsPerhaps it was the association of ideas which made, Sydney take its August bank holiday yesterday so lugubriously. At all events the weather was dismal. Intermittently it ...
Article : 234 wordsThe annual State congress of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperlal League will be opened at 11 a.m. to-day in the Highland Society's Rooms by the Premier (Mr. Bavin). ...
Article : 158 wordsA Mons reunion dinner will be held at Victoria Barracks on September 1. The organising secretary is Mr. J. D. McDonald, 432 Illawarra-road, Marrickville. ...
Article : 29 wordsCaptain Wilson, who is making a transc[?]rtinen[?]al fight from west to east, was due at Sydney yesterday afternoon, but late last evening a message from Parkes stated that ...
Article : 74 wordsMen who entertained the troops in France and Gallipoli, will appear at the A.I.F. Reunion Dinner in the Town Hall to-morrow night. From left to right, standing: Beg. White (Magpies), Reg. McLaughlin (Smart Set), Andrew Betts (Sentimental Blokes), Bob Brodie (Green Diamonds), Boy Capps (Anzac Coves), Kirk Kirltland (Frolies), "Spottic" Croucher (Blue Dandies), ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 76 wordsMr. G. W. Exton, a local resident, has [?]tiated a project for the establishment of a "B" class broadcasting station at Lismore. He is applying to the Government for an ...
Article : 46 wordsHer Majesty's Theatre: Excerpts from "La Boheme" and "Otello," 8. Criterion: "Sexes and Sevens," 8. Th[?]atre Royal: "The Silent House," 8. ...
Article : 221 wordsThe New Zealand Athletic Association is endeavouring to induce the British athletes. Lord Burghley and D. G. A, Lowe, to visit the Dominion next summer. If they are ...
Article : 64 wordsWhile descending a [?]ight of steps at the colonnade of the Contral Railway Station leading[?] to the corner of Eddy-avenue and Pittstreet yesterday afternoon, Mr. M. R. ...
Article : 101 wordsFollowing the death of William Marsh, 25, a plate layer at Ebden Weir, who was killed when his motor cycle collided with a motor truck, William Reid, of Cowper-street, Albury, ...
Article : 95 wordsIn the District Court, before Judge Mocatta. Joseph Dunn sued M. A. Hogan proprietress of the Hotel Harrington, for £27, which he claimed as wages due as a "useful." ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Young People's Clubs of the various churches in Manly ore organising an entertainment to raise funds to provide a holiday home at Manly for the poor children of ...
Article : 87 wordsThe results of the Senate Labour ballot when the counting closed last night were: Messrs. J. P. Dunn 4841, A. Rae 3676. J. B. Dooley 2912. P. V. Stokes 2333, W. J. S. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 7 Aug 1928, Page 10
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