At a largely attended public meeting in the Mudgee Town Hall a proposal was discussed to establish an amalgamated sports ground in Mudgee. Representatives of the sporting ...
Article : 102 wordsThe small wooden steamer Exceisior was severly damaged by fire late last night. The vessel was in dock at Drummoyne, and the sides of the floating dock were badly charred. ...
Article : 345 wordsCaptain G. F. Hughes, president of the Australian Aero Club (New South Wales section), at the annual meeting of the club last night, severely criticised the Department of ...
Article : 231 wordsThe Rev. Thomas Barker Holmes, who was president of the Methodist Conference in 1920, died in Sydney yesterday morning. He underwent a surgical operation last week and later ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 300 wordsThe appeal by Silas Young Maling from the decision of Mr. Gates, C.S.M., sentencing him to a fine of £500 and six months imprisonment for a breach of the Secret Commlssions ...
Article : 438 wordsSt. Mary's Cathedral, completed with the exception of the two southern spires, will be opened to-morrow afternoon by the Papal Legate (Cardinal Cerretti), who will open the ...
Article : 972 wordsThe following cable has been received from a member of the Scottish-Australian Delegation: —"The Australian-Scottish special train,'while running near Montreal this afternoon, crashed ...
Article : 183 wordsThe first of the 27 special trains already scheduled to bring visitors from Melbourne to Sydney for the Eucharistie Congress arrived at the Central Railway Station ...
Article : 190 wordsAt a largely attended meeting of the Wagga branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, Mr. J. A. Harrison was appointed to the vacancy on the executive of the Returned ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Bellingen Shire Ratepayers' Association has requested the council to invite "Granny" Atherton to cut the ribbon at the opening ceremony of the now traffic bridge over the ...
Article : 94 wordsAnnouncement of the Salvation Army's day of mourning for the sins of Auckland drew a great good-humoured crowd into the city to-night. The army's procession, including ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. W. E. Bridgman, First Lord of the Admiralty, has informed his constituents that he will not again seek election to the House of Commons. Mr. Bridgman is suffering from ...
Article : 294 wordsIncreased interest is being shown by residents of the Federal capital territory in the four questions concerning the liquor traffic upon which they will be called to vote on ...
Article : 447 wordsWhile driving a horse and cart along Bakers-lane Joseph Berg was thrown heavily to the ground when the horse bolted. He received a fractured skull, and was dead when ...
Article : 44 wordsMrs. Craven was the victim of a serious accident while driving to town yesterday in a sulky. The horse fell on a culvert, throwing the woman on to the roadway and fracturing ...
Article : 51 words"I regret to have to point out that there is neither time nor necessity for what, If I may be pardoned, I might describe as a 'fishing expedition,' " said Mr. C. M..McDonald, ...
Article : 514 wordsTo catch a suspected thief and then to allow him to escape after he had recounted a tale of woe was the experience of two residents o' Centennial Park district on Thursdny night ...
Article : 268 wordsA new homestead, with furniture, belonging to Mr. Byrne, a couple of miles out of town, was totally destroyed by fire last night. The owner and family were absent attending their ...
Article : 52 wordsThere was a large attendance at the opening of the additions to the Wellington School of Arts. The ceremony was performed by Sir Neville Howse, M.P. The building cost ...
Article : 68 wordsFollowing is the section which it is proposed to add to the Federal Constitution, and which will be the, subject of a referendum, to be held concurrently with the elections on ...
Article : 267 wordsFirst produced at La Scala, Milan, in 1913, Montemezzi's opera, "L'Amore Del Tre Re" ("The Love of Three Kings"), will be presented for the first time in Sydney at Her ...
Article : 774 words"To learn before talking. That is our mission," said Sir Arthur Duckham, who, with other members of the delegation to Australia, known as "the Big Four," left Victoria ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. John Lumsden, veteran schoolmaster and resident of Goulburn for 56 years, has died, aged 75 years. Mr. Lumsden came to Australia in 1857, and entered on his career ...
Article : 154 wordsApropos of the Italian Ministry's disallowance of further permanent emigration, as a result of which the outflow has already fallen 60 per cent., the Australian Press Association ...
Article : 119 wordsPolice investigations regarding the disappearance on August 24 last of Evelyn Wilkinson, aged 15 years and 10 months, from her home at Forbes-street, Darlinghurst, resulted ...
Article : 189 wordsJudge Coylo, at the opening of the Goulburn Quarter Sessions, complained of the parsimony of the Justice Department in not making available for the Court the services of a shorthand ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsLast Saturday was "wood day" at the Inverell public hospital. Twelve motor lorries, including the municipal council's two-ton waggon, and 12 horse-drawn vehicles, dumped ...
Article : 112 wordsThe "Morning Post" says: A determined old will be made to oust American cars in Australia with a first shipment of two distinct models next week. One is a four-cylinder with ...
Article : 95 wordsOne feels sorry for various little boys at the Fort-street High School. They will have a hard time living down some of the things they did yesterday in the more tender scenes ...
Article : 467 wordsA sensation was caused by a man undressing on the parapet of the bridge spanning the Wollundry Lagoon in full view of hundreds of people. This is the busiest part of the town. ...
Article : 290 wordsBefore Mr. G. S. Shepherd, S.M., at the Redfern Police Court, yesterday, Alfred George Morgan was charged on five separate charges of having collected money in various ...
Article : 211 words"Reports published in the Press indicate that the rank and file of the miners have grown tired of the irritation tactics adopted by certain northern miners' officials, backed ...
Article : 173 wordsThe "Financial Times," in an editorial on the Federal Budget, expresses the opinion that in view of present prospects and commitments the carrying forward of the deficit seems ...
Article : 67 wordsSister Teresa, one of a party of nuns proceeding from Adelaide to Sydney for the Eucharistic Congress, fell from the express at Harden yesterday morning, and her leg was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 275 words"Sporting Life" asks what is the mystery about Geary's selection?" and adds: Geary knows' nothing. He assured our representative that not once during the summer did he ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Maheno, which sailed to-day for Sydney, carries 373 passengers, including about 150 visitors to the Eucharistic Congress. The Maoris will be represented at the Congress ...
Article : 38 wordsFalling down a flight of stairs leading to the underground raliway at Central Railway Station last night, a man, whose identity has not been established, was fatally injured. He ...
Article : 102 wordsA large number of members attended the annual meeting of the Australian Aero Club (New South Wales section) last night, at which the president (Captain G. F. Hughes) ...
Article : 144 wordsArrangements have been made by station 2FC for the broadcast, of a programme for reception in Britain and Europe between 6 and 7 o'clock on Monday morning, when a message ...
Article : 103 wordsAfter having battled with strong winds and gales for a month the four-masted auxiliary schooner Aneuria reached Fremantle yesterday from Melbourne. For several days the ...
Article : 159 wordsChuey Gow, the 15-months-old Chinese baby whose mother and stepfather have been charged with the murder of Percy Chong Gow, his father, was a foriorn little figure ...
Article : 212 wordsOfficials of the Merchant Service Guild complained yesterday that the policy of the Sydney Ferries, Ltd., to discontinue unremunerative ferry lines had led to the dismissal of ...
Article : 114 wordsHer Majesty's Theatre; "The Tales of Hoffmann." 2.15; "The Love of Three Kings." 8. Palace: "Dear Brutus," 8. Criterion: "Other Men's Wives." 2, 8. ...
Article : 218 wordsA unique album, bearing a record of the prayers offered by the children of the schools for the success of the Congress, is to be presented to the Pope. For two years a tally has ...
Article : 166 wordsCommercial circles are much interested in the freight war between the Canadian National Steamships and the New Zealand Shipping Company respecting cargo from ...
Article : 183 wordsA, dinner was held at Farmer's last night to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the laying of the foundation-stone of St. Mark's Church, Darling Point. ...
Article : 95 wordsA Cairns message states that Mr. Dunstan, a member of the Board of Trade, conferred with representatives of the steamship owners and watersiders yesterday, relative to the ...
Article : 145 wordsHealth Week will be held in Sydney this year from October 7 to October 13. There will be addresses in churches, public lectures broadcasting, special conferences on com ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Acting Minister for Defence (Mr. Marr) said to-day that the organisers of the proposed Donier Wal aerial mall services between Australia and New Zealand and ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. W. A. Holman stated yesterday that he had found a report in circulation that he had been "engaged" for the referendum campaign by certain interests—the suggestion ...
Article : 97 wordsAbout 30,000 of the Congress badges have been sold These badges are enamelled, with a white-cross, bearing the word "Credo." on a blue ground. Each purchaser receives also ...
Article : 123 wordsJudgment was delivered in the Full Court to-day in the case in which A. G. Ogilvie. K.C., a practitioner of the Supreme Court, was called upon by the Law Society to answer certain ...
Article : 75 wordsThe City Solicitor (Mr. Waldron), referring yesterday to a report of the appearance before the Full Court of Thomas Joseph Hurley a city solicitor, took exception to the heading ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 1 Sep 1928, Page 18
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