Considerable mystery surrounds an assault, in which razors and a revolver were used, and a man and a woman injured, in Elizabeth-street, near Reservoir-street, city, last night. ...
Article : 356 wordsThe municipal council is seeking the co-operation of other councils in an effort to have the main southern railway line duplicated from Cootamundra to Albury, where at present only ...
Article : 44 wordsVarious speakers at the Anniversary Regatta luncheon, aboard the flagship, R.M.S. Narkunda, emphasised the necessity for vigilance in regard to naval defence. ...
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Article : 136 wordsThe death has occmred at Hallsville of Mr. G. D Rowland, at the age of 78 years. He was born in South Wales, and came to Tamworth 49 years ago, after having served ...
Article : 105 wordsErnest Healy, of Grafton-street, Woollahra, came into collision with a motor car while riding a motor cycle along Avoca-street, Randwick, yesterday afternoon. He was ...
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Article : 208 wordsInquiries are being made by the Ultimo police concerning an accident in Harris-street, Ultimo, last night, in which G. Trott, a youth, residing at Bulwarra-lane, Ultimo, was ...
Article : 128 wordsAt last meeting of the [?] cipal Council complaint was made to the effect that the railway platform here is not now nearly long enough for the ...
Article : 152 wordsStewart Jucha[?], aged 15 years, of Central-road, Miranda, was accidentally shot in the back at Gymea Bay yesterday morning. Accompanied by his brother, aged 11 years, ...
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Article : 98 wordsSkilful handling on the part of a 'bus driver averted an accident with possible serious consequences on the steep incline between Sutherland and Audley yesterday. ...
Article : 164 wordsJohn Flanaghan, aged 75, of Crown-street, city, was attacked and robbed by three youths near his home last night. He was later admitted to the Sydney hospital, suffering from ...
Article : 104 wordsA message from Queenstown states that a remarkable accident occurred at North Lyell mine at 11.30 o'clock last night, when Cecil Pickans, whose father resides at ...
Article : 99 wordsThere were the usual number of stray children at pleasure resorts yesterday, but the police organisation has long been able to cope with this holiday problem. The ...
Article : 206 wordsMr. A. C. Barry, hon, director of Red Cross activities, has been addressing meetings in the Richmond River district with the view to re-estiblishing Red Cross branches. ...
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Article : 118 wordsThe leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party (Mr. Char[?]ton) said yesterday that the Auditor-General, in his last two annual reports, had levelled severe criticism ...
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Article : 74 wordsMr. E. F. Pollock, F.R.G.S., who recently conducted two nature study expeditions to the islands at the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef, returned to Sydney yesterday ...
Article : 173 wordsAt the Port Pirie Police Court Thomas Henry Halnes, employed at the Broken Hill Associated Smelters, Port Pirie, was charged with having stolen 920 ounces of silver, ...
Article : 156 wordsWhile he was standing in Oxford-street, early last night, Charles Carlson, aged 52, a seaman, living at Riley-street, city, was approached by a man, who, after some words, ...
Article : 70 wordsThe rumour that two large sharks had been seen off the beach gained currency at Bondi yesterday morning, when the surf drew many thousands to its enjoyment. ...
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Article : 187 wordsMr. Ernest Truman, City Organist, played an interesting programme at his recital, last night at the Town Hall; his choice of music including such attractive subjects as the ...
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Article : 188 wordsIn the town improvement area of the Warren Municipality the general, water, and lighting rates levied for 1928 aggregate 2/7 in the £ on the, unimproved capital value, equivalent ...
Article : 69 wordsDean Reg[?]ult, Marist Procurator for Australia and New Zealand, national secretary for the Society for the Prolongation of Faith, and director of the Marist Third Order, is ...
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Article : 86 wordsHer Majesty's Theatre[?] "The Girl Friend," 8. Theatre Royal: "The better," 8.15. St[?] James Theatre: "Arebie," 8. Empire Theatre: "The Film Girl," 7.55. ...
Article : 136 wordsMrs. Grace Chapman, who died at her home, Wyona, Killara, on Wednesday, aged 78 years, was the widow of Mr. W. J. Chapman, of Wyong and Killara, and the last surviving ...
Article : 130 wordsMembers of the Life-saving Club were kept busy at Bondi yesterday, bringing to safety swimmers who ventured out too far, and were caught in the treacherous ...
Article : 120 words"A Cuckoo in the Nest" concluded its run at the Criterion Theatre last night, when the humour of this entertaining farcical comedy was evidently thoroughly enjoyed by a large ...
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Article : 108 wordsFollowing on inquiries made by the police, the body of Mrs. Ethel Constance Grigge, wife of the Rev. G. Griggs, Methodist Minister at Omeo, was exhumed to-day, A sample of the ...
Article : 48 wordsA special service of trams will be run to the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day- from Circular Quay, and the Central Railway Station, commencing at 10.30 a.m. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 27 Jan 1928, Page 12
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