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Article : 491 wordsThe new regulations to govern the operation of the totalisator on racecourses in New South Wales came into force yesterday, the first meeting to be affected being that of the ...
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Article : 55 wordsIt has been decided by Huddart, Parker, Ltd., to sell the stranded steamer Riverina. The cargo on the vessel, and that landed on the beach, is to be offered for sale also. No ...
Article : 83 wordsAs the new motor ship Unicol, after her arrival from New York was berthing in the Victoria Dock this afternoon, a strong westerly squall caught her side on and carried ...
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Article : 74 wordsAt last evening's meeting of the Lane Cove Municipal Council, the Mayor (Alderman Dunn) reported that he had attended a conference of representatives of suburban ...
Article : 179 wordsThe second annual Coolamon Eisteddfor, held on May 17, 18, 19, was a great success, the adjudicator being Mr. H. W. Williams, of Swansea, Newcastle. Cho[?] societies and ...
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Article : 107 wordsMr. John Geggie, who was the oldest [?] dent of Lawson, died yesterday at the ago of 76 years. At the inception of local government he was appointed a member of the ...
Article : 103 wordsJascha Helfetz will give his fifth recital at the Town Hall to-night, when the programme will include the Grieg Sonata in C minor, the Glazounoff Concerto in A minor, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 24 May 1927, Page 12
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