Mrs. Hinkler, the airman's mother, related to an interviewer that in 1913, when her son was 19 years of age, he left Bundaberg and travelled to Sydney, where he waited three ...
Article : 499 wordsSir Robert Horne has held many important public positions in the political and business life of Great Britain, and was Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1921 and 1922. ...
Article : 372 wordsThe manager of the picture theatre is having a film made depicting the town and environs in connection with "Back to Tamworth" week, and has offered it to the municipality, ...
Article : 83 wordsNotwithstanding opposition the A.J.C. Warwick Farm meeting this afternoon will attract the registered racing enthusiasts, and as a programme of seven fairly even events will be ...
Article : 1,395 wordsFour track athletes, three swimmers, two wrestlers, and a sculler were selected yesterday to represent Australia at the ninth Olympic Games of Amsterdam. ...
Article : 766 wordsANDREW CHARLTON. Swimmer. MISS EDNA DAVEY, Swimmer. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 68 wordsMrs. T. J. Lovejoy, who died in Sydney at the age of 67 years, was buried at Mudgee yesterday. She was a member of one of the pioneers of the district, being the widow of the ...
Article : 86 wordsAn inquest was hold yesterday on the death of Henry Meyers, who was drowned last Saturday while repairing a railway washaway near Marinna. The Coroner returned a ...
Article : 64 wordsThe municipal council has received from the Railway Commissioners a plan of the proposed overhead bridge, which it is estimated will cost £20,000, of which half must be borne ...
Article : 64 wordsI read with much interest and pleasure your contributed article on our distinguished visitor, Sir Robert Horne. It mny be of interest to your readers to see another side of ...
Article : 610 wordsA deputation from the Bowral Municipal Council waited upon the chairman of the Main Roads Board in Sydney this week, and urged the early construction of the council's ...
Article : 105 wordsIn the Commonwealth Arbitration Court Judge Drake Brockmqn decided that he would proceed with the hearing of the plaint of the Furniture Trade Society Advocates for the ...
Article : 308 wordsEvents appear to be moving rapidly at Samoa since the arrival of the warships Dunedin and Diomedes, which were despatched thither by the New Zealand Government. ...
Article : 88 wordsA fall of coal and earth from the roof in No. 2, west section, in Aberdare Extended Colliery this afternoon, completely buried Walter McDonald. He was coming out of ...
Article : 66 wordsWilliam Theodore Snell, aged 25 years, a railway employee, of Denison-street, Newtown, was dragged 40 yards by a train near Lewisham railway station yesterday ...
Article : 71 wordsMr. J. Foxton's house in Cobar-street, Dubbo, was entered in daylight, and a gold wristlet watch and a valuable ring were stolen, A gold watch and a quantity of ten were stolen ...
Article : 254 wordsBitten on the leg by a poisonous red-backed spider while on his annual leave at frankston a fortnight ago, Mr. A. E. Cresswell, senior analyst of the Health Department, died ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Rev. H. E. Andrews presided at the Methodist Conference yesterday, held in the Lyceum. The Rev. W. H. Jones presented the report ...
Article : 415 wordsThe weather was good though the wicket was a triffe slow for the match between the Australian Eleven and Otago, which commenced here to-day. Ponaford and Woodfull ...
Article : 169 wordsThe assertion that the Department of Education was becoming bureaucratic, concerned more with the interests of the staff than with the primary purpose of educating the children ...
Article : 237 wordsAt a meeting of the nominators of St. Mary's Church of England, Waverley, the Rev. Frank Cash, rector of Christ Church, North Sydney, was nominated as rector, in succession ...
Article : 77 wordsDrifting helplessly, with the rudder carried away, the ten-ton yacht Valkyrie, containing Mr. Owen Tinning, Commodoro of the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania, and Messrs. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 wordsThe V.A.T.C. Autumn Meeting will be brought to a close this afternoon; the principal events being the Caulfield Futurity Stakes and the Hawksburn Handicap. The former event ...
Article : 291 wordsInterviewed at a late hour last night on his arrival from Canberra, Sir Robert Horne declared that he hardly felt fit to discuss many urgent problems just at the moment. ...
Article : 222 wordsMr. W. R. Morris, the British motor manufacturer, gave a dinner at the Hotel Australia to the New South Wales sales organisation connected with the ditsribution ...
Article : 232 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "Herald-Tribune" says:—Despite, Senator La Folette's resolution against third term presidencies, which was carried by the Senate on ...
Article : 172 wordsAfter a retirement of six hours, the jury tonight disagreed in the trial of Ernest Ambrose Kleinert, of Mitcham, who was charged with having murdered Mrs. Iolene Mary ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 310 words"I never dreamed so much was made here, and a good many oversea manufacturers do not know it either," declared Mr. W. R. Morris, British motor car manufacturer, ...
Article : 256 wordsTorrential rain has been falling on the North Queensland coast. Conditions remained unsettled this morning in most of the coastal districts, with rain falling in many places ...
Article : 50 wordsThe schoolgirl, Margaret Mary (Peggy) Williams, who was injured when she fell from a train at the Chatswood railway station on Wednesday morning, died in the Royal North ...
Article : 39 wordsAn article by Archdeacon Oakes, tracing the history of the building is published on page 11 of to-day's issue. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 45 wordsThe Imperial wireless and cable conference is sitting daily for the purpose of reaching a decision. Its sole remaining task now is to agree to recommendations on which the ...
Article : 97 wordsWing-Commander L. J. Wackett made further trial flights with his Widgeon II. yesterday He New the machine from Mascot acrodrome to the bay at Sandringham, where ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsThough the Tongan Choir presented a certain amount of well-known music in English last night, at its first concert in the Town Hall, and sang this music quite well, ...
Article : 178 wordsFurther important developments are to take place in the manufacture of rubber tyres in this country. It is lenrued that both the Firestone and Pirelli companies, who have ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Joint Victorian und Tasmanian Methodist Conference to-day carried a resolution, expressing a "very earnest protest against the proposed activities of the forthcoming ...
Article : 81 wordsFatal injuries were received by James Podfield, a middle-aged man, when he was knocked down by a motor car in George-street, near Bathurst-street, yesterday. He was taken ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 25 Feb 1928, Page 18
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