Mr. Lebbeus Hordern, son of the late Mr. Samuel Hordern, and brother of Sir Samuel and Mr. Anthony Hordern, died at his home at Darling Point on Sunday night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 156 wordsM. McCarten, the ex-New Zealand jockey, who has been riding with success here for some time, and was at the head of the leading jockeys' list for the season, was ...
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Article : 268 wordsHerbert Worthington, 20, labourer, was committed for trial at Newcastle Police Court to-day on a charge of having broken and entered the premises of Lindstrom Brothers, Wickham, ...
Article : 299 wordsA young man named Roseberg, of Omega, was carrying a pea rifle when he slipped and fell. The rifle exploded, and the charge went through the joint of the big toe. The ...
Article : 51 wordsHarold Kilkenny, a young man, while riding on a motor lorry from the railway to the town, fell to the metalled roadway, sustaining severe injuries to the head. He was ...
Article : 53 wordsSir Douglas Mawson, the Antarctic explore who will return to Adelaide on September 29, is anxious to secure Captain Scott's ship "The Discovery" (which at prosent is being ...
Article : 147 wordsLast night at St. Andrew's Church the Rev. Andrew McCallum preached his farewell sermon after 13 years' service here. The church was crowded, and many could not obtain ...
Article : 58 wordsThe racing pony Some Style, which disappeared from a stable in Waterloo on Saturday night, has been recovered at Kensington. Peculiar circumstances are connected ...
Article : 174 wordsOver £70 worth of jewellery was stolen from Mountford's shop when thieves broke a large plateglass window and scooped out the jewellery on show, including a number ...
Article : 92 wordsAccommodation at the Adyar Hall was severely taxed last night when more than 700 representatives of business firms in New South Wales attended the first of a series of six ...
Article : 212 wordsA heavy downpour on Friday night preceded a day of boisterous wind with occasional rain squalls on Saturday, when the Commonwealth Teams' Match was fired at Swanbourne range. In the high wind ...
Article : 204 wordsIn honour of the Melba-J. C. Williamson opera company, about 250 members of the Italo-Australian Association and their friends gathered last night at the Ambassadors. The ...
Article : 230 wordsA meeting of the executive of the Southwestern Tablelands Water Supply Scheme Committee and others interested was held at Cootamundra. The scheme has already been ...
Article : 215 wordsNorman Hurley, single, and William Williams, a married man, with eight children, both residents of Fairfield, were killed when a lorry overturning late last night. ...
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Article : 129 wordsOwing to illness, Alderman A. J. Barden, who was to have contested the Nationalist selection ballot for the Coogee by-election, has withdrawn from the contest. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsThe result of the Hamilton by-election is not yet available, distribution of the second preferences of Messrs. Cornish and Iceton, the eliminated candidates, not having been ...
Article : 156 wordsHoward L. Simmons, of Telarah, met with a serious injury to his right leg when returning from work. It will probably be necessary to amputate the limb. Simmons, who is ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. C. A. Kelly, M.L.A., speaking at the ambulance banquet, said that the time was coming when country people would have to band together for the protection of their own ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Roman Catholic Bishop of New York (Dr. John J. Dunn), who had his first sight of Sydney when he arrived a few days ago as a delegate to the Eucharistic Congress, said ...
Article : 300 wordsThirteen members of the crew of the steamer Fiona, who had refused duty, were each fined £10, with costs, at the Central Police Court yesterday. ...
Article : 201 wordsAbout midday to-day H. Jessop was working with two other men in a section of the Wagga sewerage extensions, when one side of a tren[?] collapsed. Two men jumped clear, but ...
Article : 80 wordsThe death has occurred of Mr. Francs T. Ellis, a prominent Mason and member of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows, at the age of 69 years. Among the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 262 wordsIn addition to the farewell opera performances a special concert by the opera singers has been arranged. This will take place next Thursday afternoon at 2.30. Toti Dal ...
Article : 86 wordsAs a result of an inquiry held by the N S.W National Coursing Association last night, W. Aldwell, owner of the dog Valbee, and J. B[?] sell, trainer, were disqualified for two years. ...
Article : 152 wordsBert Monar, 34 years, labourer, of North Melbourne, was to-day sentenced by Judge Wolnarski to imprisonment for 18 months for having assaulted and robbed George Ferguson ...
Article : 83 wordsThe correspondent at Geneva of the "Daily Telegraph" says that there is strong reason to believe that Mr. Mackenzie King's visit to Mr. Baldwin at Aix-les-Bains on Sunday ...
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Article : 87 wordsA sequel to the disturbance at the football match at the Erskineville Oval on September 1 was the appearance of Roy Alfred Ballantyne, 27, plasterer, before Mr. Fletcher S.M., ...
Article : 148 wordsThe occasional appearance of an entry on the University Appeal Fund subscription list showing some return made on account of fees remitted to a student during his course indicates ...
Article : 300 wordsNeil Ernest Clayton, 18, of Cottesloe Beach, who was knocked off a bicycle on the PerthFremantle road, near Claremont police station on Friday night, by a motor car which did not ...
Article : 96 wordsHer Majesty's Theatre: "I[?] Tabarro" and "Gianni Schiechi," 8.[?] Palace: "Dear Brutus," 8. Criterion: "Other Men's Wives," 8. ...
Article : 211 wordsBefore members of the Marrickville Auzac Memorial Club last evening the Minister for Repatriation, Sir Neville Howse, M.P., outlined some of the difficulties that he had met with ...
Article : 238 wordsAt Boulogne, Malcolm Campbell, the British motorist, driving a Delage car, covered 278 miles in 2 hours 10 minutes 34 4-5 seconds, an average of 74 miles an hour, and won the ...
Article : 219 wordsMr. Urquhart, a representative of the Angl[?] Asiatic financial group (London) arrived at Rabault to inspect properties at Bulolo goldfields. Options have already been acquired over ...
Article : 69 wordsAt the conference of the Waterside Workers' federation to-day a proposal to amalgamate waterfront and marine transport organisations was carried unanimously. ...
Article : 150 wordsAs a result of a collision on the Tamar last night, when approaching the Launceston wharf, the Holyman steamer Warentea, which arrived from Melbourne, will be detained ...
Article : 97 wordsA pre-sessional meeting of the Labour caucus was held at Parliament House yesterday afternoon. The meeting decided to adjourn till 2.30 ...
Article : 113 wordsApparently disturbed, thieves who broke into the confectionery factory of Biddell Bros., Ltd., Lackey-street. Darling Harbour, late on Sunday night, abandoned their haul ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 11 Sep 1928, Page 12
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