The Goulburn Council has experienced a prosperous year. The available funds account, which showed a deficit of £1089 last year. Is now in credit to the extent of £3593; ...
Article : 109 wordsReferring to the Perth to Adelaide aerial mail contract, let to Westralian Airways, Ltd., the Prime Minister said to-day that, in view of the great service established by the company ...
Article : 278 wordsMr. Charles William Oakes. M.L.C., died yesterday afternoon at his residence, Quandong, Bunyala-road, Bellevue Hill. He was 68 years of age, and had been seriously ill ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 760 wordswho, by defeating Miss Eileen Bennett (England), has entered the semifinal stages of what is regarded as the world's lawn tennis championship. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 760 wordsMr. Iyemasu Tokugawa, Consul—General for Japan, whose appointment as head of the new Japanese Legation in Ottawa was reported in our cables yesterday, is a comparatively ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 172 wordsConsiderable opposition is manifested at Ballina to Lismore Municipal Council's proposal that the main North Coast road should be diverted through Lismore. At present its ...
Article : 69 wordsInterviewed at Goulburn, Major de Havliland said that Goulburn would become an important air centre, owing to its situation on the Melbourne-Sydney route. It would be ...
Article : 103 wordsCaptain Tracey, who during the past week has been engaged in taking passengers on pleasure flights over Rockhampton, met with a mishap this afternoon in what was to be ...
Article : 106 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Goulburn branch of the Red Cross Society it was reported that during the last year £200 had been remitted to the head office of the ...
Article : 150 wordsThe leader of the State Parliamentary Labour party made the following statement yesterday in regard to the deficit in the State accounts for 1927-8:— ...
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Article : 75 wordsSir,—I feel sure that neither Mr. Bavin nor your paper desires to mislead the electors, and I therefore crave space to correct the Premier's statement wherein he said that the ...
Article : 405 wordsMr. Bruce Walker, M.L.A., has as a result of his representations, been successful in obtaining from the Government special grants for the old Bells Line of road from Richmond ...
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Article : 401 wordsThe Grafton Musical Festival Society's fourth annual festival, for which a large number of entries have been received, opened yesterday. ...
Article : 500 wordsAt Monday's meeting of the Senate, it was unanimously resolved to offer the chair of zoology rendered vacant by the death of the late Professor Launcelot Harrison to ...
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Article : 90 wordsBefore Mr. Justice Garvin and an English-speaking Jury, the trial commenced to-day at Colombo Assizes of the case in which three men are charged with having, on May 20, ...
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Article : 109 wordsThe death occurred to-day of Mr. Edward W. Lowe, who retently celebrated the attainment of his diamond jubilee as an officer and director of the A.M P. Society. He was aged ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. Drummond, Minister of Education, in a letter to Mr. Allan Wilkie, expresses appreciation of the splendid work that you are doing in the interests of the best form ...
Article : 165 wordsFollowing on the sale of the Australian Commonwealth line of steamers, reductions have been made in the staff in the service of the Shipping Board at Sydney. ...
Article : 77 wordsHer Majesty's: "Princes Charming," 2, 8. Criterion: "Our Betters," 2, 8. Theatre Royal: "Scandal," 2, 8. Palace Theatre: "Nice People," 2, 8. ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. Daniel Levy) yesterday completed 27 years' continuous service as a member of Parliament. During that period there have ...
Article : 120 wordsThe recommendation recently made by the Traggic Advisory Committee for the erection of a footbridge over Central-square has received the support of the Civic ...
Article : 98 wordsReports, which showed that the cost of completing the floating dock at Newcastle would greatly exceed the original estimate. were again considered by the Stale Cabinet ...
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Article : 70 wordsSir James Murdoch, M.L.C., was entertained at dinner at the Hotel Australia by the presi dent, vice-presidents, and councillors of the Retail Traders' Association of New South ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 4 Jul 1928, Page 16
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