Quietly and unobstrusively, an Australian whose exploration work in Papua has gained for him respect and admiration, arrived in Sydney late yesterday afternoon on the ...
Article : 256 wordsFollowing the action of the Bathurst Municipal Council in dismissing the shift engineer of the waterworks, the Bathurst A.L.P., at its last meeting, carried a million, protesting ...
Article : 63 wordsBert Hinkler is a born airman. He dreamed of aeroplanes and flying when a boy, and his inventive genius and mechanical ability have since combined to enable his dream to ...
Article : 1,142 wordsRemarkable scenes of enthusiasm were witnessed at the Sydney Town Hall on Saturday night. The occasion was the returned soldiers' reception to Hinkler—the,first reception in ...
Article : 1,184 wordsPHOTOGRAPH, SPECIALLY TAKEN FOR THE "SYDNEY MORNING HERALD," SHOWING THE AVRO-AVIAN (THE LOWEST 'PLANE ON THE RIGHT OF THE PICTURE) AND ESCORTING MACHINES, FLYING OVER ROSEBERY RACECOURSE AFTER PASSING KENSINGTON. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsThe death has occurred of Mrs. Sarah Ann Jago, at the age of 87. She crossed the Blue Mountains with her parents 76 years ago, and spent many years on the gold diggings of the ...
Article : 54 words,Mr. Robert Henry Dixon, editor of the Maltland "Mercury," has died in a private hospital, Mr. Dixon, who was 58 years of age, had formerly been engaged in Journalism on the ...
Article : 89 wordsMembers of the old executive of the Northern Miners' Federation were re-elected by an overwhelming majority. The figures are:- President: Mr. T. Hoare (Seaham), 4733; Mr. ...
Article : 93 wordsNo waterside labour could be secured on Saturday to load the lighthouse steamer Cape York. As a result the secretary of the Brisbane ...
Article : 88 wordsA bull attacked Mr, and Mrs. Regal and their child at Seelands. The animal, which had previously attacked Mrs. Regal, had its horns sawn off, and it charged through a ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Cessnock Chamber of Commerce has protested against the practice of the police regarding the 'distribution of relief orders to members of the unemployed. It was stated ...
Article : 122 wordsThe polo carnival in Melbourne, which concluded last Friday, was of particular interest to players throughout Australia, inasmuch as it was the first occasion since the outbreak ...
Article : 427 wordsAda Williams, better known as May Bain, and a Japanese laundryman, Iwagira Okawa, were fatally wounded in Cork-street, Winton, late on Friday night. ...
Article : 81 wordsTwo men were killed, and four injured, in a head-on collision between a motor car and a taxi-cab in Royal-parade, near the intersection of Walker-street, Parkville, about ...
Article : 160 wordsYesterday morning at 5.30 o'clock Mr. Bert Hinkler, accompanied by some members of his family, attended at the studios of '2FC to broadcast for reception overseas. A ...
Article : 791 wordsCanon Needham, Vicar of Grafton for the past four years, was farewelled on the eve of his departure for Orange. The Bishop (Dr, Ashton) presided, and the parishioners ...
Article : 111 wordsAt the last meeting of the Bathurst A.L.P., a motion was carried unanimously, protesting against the action of the executive in refusing to grant endorsement to the candidature of ...
Article : 95 wordsAt the last meeting of the Goulburn Council the Mayor, Alderman Goodhew, tabled a minute directing attention to the need for a new Town Hall. He emphasised the point ...
Article : 86 wordsOwing to the many complaints of residents the Goulburn Council has decided that all silver poplar trees in the streets shall be cut down and replaced with more suitable ...
Article : 80 wordsSix occupants of a car which struck a rut, and overturned, in Penshurst-street, Penshurst, on Saturday afternoon, suffered severe injuries. Four of them are in St. George ...
Article : 111 wordsIt is expected that the delegates to the Easter Labour conference will be asked to adopt a scheme under which Labour Parliamentarians will be allowed to represent ...
Article : 94 wordsIn order to ascertain who are evading their obligations under the Defence Act, a systematic check has been carried out throughout the local area. The result has been that about ...
Article : 71 wordsThe French sloop Cassiopee has arrived at Wellington from Noumea. During the voyage six ratings were placed in hospital suffering from a mild attack of fever. As the men were ...
Article : 57 wordsSir,—Last Thursday I argued in your columns that, as Lindberg's Transatlantic flight was a "stunt," and Hinkler's flight to Australia was full of commercial possibilities; ...
Article : 580 wordsAt the meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council the question of providing adequate means of protecting Central Kempsey from the danger of inundaption from flood waters, was ...
Article : 135 wordsPassenger trains on the North Shore line were delayed about half an hour on Saturday afternoon through a derailment which occurred near Wollstonecraft, about 4.40 p.m. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsMr. John Hume, 41 years, of Castle Hill-road, Castle Hill, received severe injuries in a very peculiar accident yesterday morning. In this vicinity the railway line runs ...
Article : 94 wordsAfter considerable agitation on the part of the Chamber of Commerce and local traders the Associated Banks have notified that exchange on cheques between Albury and ...
Article : 109 wordsA woman was killed and two other persons were seriously injured shortly before mid-night to-night when a motor car collided with a' motor cycle and sidecar at the intersection ...
Article : 90 wordsThe body of a man, subsequently identified as James Denton Shand, was recovered by the Water Police from the harbour near Fort Macquarie on Saturday morning. A bar of iron ...
Article : 89 wordsBulladelah and district is suffering badly from the depression in the timber industry, Allen Taylor and Co., Ltd., have been compelled to close their mill at Mayers Point owing ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 wordsOn his flight from Sydney to Canberra on Wednesday, Hinkler will be escorted by three Royal Australian Air Force machines. He will land at 2 o'clock, on the ground ...
Article : 189 wordsIt was a proud mother who awaited the arrival of the famous airman at Mascot aerodrome. Mrs. Hinkler was paying her second visit ...
Article : 117 wordsOne of the most disastrous fires that has occurred in the Ovens Valley broke out to-day in the hop kiln of Panlock Bros. Co., Ltd., of Rosetrevor, Eurobin, near Bright. The ...
Article : 58 wordsA message from Foster states that when a motor truck ssverved to avoid a car it over-turned. Edward Peatey, rabbit trapper, who had Jumped out, was fatally crushed under the ...
Article : 38 wordsAdditional awards at the irish Musical festival are as follows:- Recitation: Girls, under 14, division A, Pauil Versceur (Grafton): boys, 10 to 12 yrs, Jack Rum[?] ...
Article : 468 wordsMiss Ball, lately residing at No. 6 Dennison-street Hamilton, was killed instantly, when a closed motor car in which she was driving turned a somersault when rounding the ...
Article : 104 wordsReports received in Sydney from the Friends of Armenia Missionary Society show that in Beyrout there are about 10,000 Armenian refugees living in huts made of flattened ...
Article : 114 wordsFollowing is Mr. Hinkler's engagements for to-day and to-morrow:- TO-DAY. 11.30 a.m.: Reception, Civic Commissioners, ...
Article : 154 wordsYesterday was set down as a free day for the airman, but proposals had been tentatively made for visits to Graythwaite Soldiers' Hospital and Manly beach. After his ...
Article : 599 wordsReferring, in a letter to the Editor, to a report in the "Herald" of a meeting of the Lidcombe branch of the A.L.P., Mr. W. D Dundon, honorary secretary of the branch, ...
Article : 74 wordsSt James Theatre: "Il Trovatore." 8. Criterion Theatre: "Caroline," 8.15. Her Majesty's: "The Girl Friend," 5. Theater Royal: "Trial of Mary Dugan," 8. ...
Article : 137 wordsHinkler received a splendid reception at Rushbcutter Bay Stadium on Saturday night. The 13th round of the Purdy-Jones contest He was in progress when the aviator arrived. ...
Article : 168 wordsAt St. Philip's Church, Church Hill, two brass mural tablets were unveiled last night by Coadjutor Bishop D'Arcy-Irvine. One was in memory of the late Canon Bellingham, ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. J. G. Coates, states that Sir George Richardson, Administrator of Western Samoa, will complete his present term as Administrator on March 16. He has been ...
Article : 89 wordsNEWCASTLE.(62m).—Arr: March 11, Hunter, s, william McArthur, s, Ceramic, s, Nowshera, s, from Sydney: Boambee s, from north. ADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: March 11. Nardana, s, ...
Article : 99 wordsHarry Krazieras, aged four, of 319 Anzac-parade. was knocked down and killed by a tram in Anzac-parade yesterday afternoon. The child was running across the road, and ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 12 Mar 1928, Page 12
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