On Christmas Eve 138 excursion tickets were issued at the Mudgee Station and 200 passengers arrived in Mudgee on Christmas morning. The coaching revenue for the ...
Article : 87 wordsOfficers of the police wireless patrol effected a smart arrest at Camperdown late last night, an intruder being found beneath a bed in a house which had been broken into and ...
Article : 259 wordsBeautiful weather and a good wicket gave Victoria an advantage in winning the toss against South Australia on the Melbourne Ground to-day. The attendance exceeded ...
Article : 1,252 wordsBefore the first race Firefly was at four's for Tattersall's Cup, with Strongbow and Dartmoor at five's. Tibble was, for a time, unmistakable at 12 to 1, but she came well ...
Article : 1,130 wordsMETTERS' BUILDING, IN ELIZABETH-STREET, WAS GUTTED, THE DAMAGE BEING ESTIMATED AT £135,000. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 17 wordsIn accident occurred yesterday morning at Mudgee Railway Yards during shunting operations. Two vans hit the "dead end" and were overtuned and slightly damaged, and ...
Article : 47 wordsWhen a rowing boat capsized on the rocky bar across The Entrance on Friday night a young woman was drowned.—The outflowing flood waters of Tuggerah Lakes have reopened ...
Article : 242 wordsWhatever 1927 may have in store, it began well enough on Saturday with real holiday weather; warm enough for the surf, yet pleasantly cool tor midsummer, aud with no ...
Article : 367 wordsWith reference to the reported trouble with mosquitoes it the locll gaol, the authorities state that they are doing the utmost to keep the pest down. They say that on open ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,576 wordsMr. C. Christie, shire engineer, referring to the practice of some of the service car drivers, of driving to the front of a quene at Tweed ferry places at other than train times, ...
Article : 64 wordsLeaders of Australian maritime trade unions may soon be asked to consider proposals for the amalgamation of these organisations into one big union. ...
Article : 207 wordsScanning the coastline shortly after 2 o'clock this afternoon, the signalman at Nobby's Lighthouse noticed a small motor launch heading slowly for the rocks near the ocean baths. ...
Article : 234 wordsWhile a car was taking in petrol in front of a garage at South Murwillumbah last night, fumes in the piping of the pump became ignited from a kerosene lamp. Fortunately, ...
Article : 51 wordsThe border Caledonian Society annunl gathering on New Year's Day was a great success. There was a spectacular procession through the main street, headed by the three ...
Article : 195 wordsFor the holiday to-day there should be sufficient attractions to meet the taste of the most fastidious The Australian Jockey Club is conducting ...
Article : 232 wordsMany business firms cashed cheques on the eve of the holiday for a well-known resident, who left Wagga after cashing the cheques. When the cheques were presented to the bank ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,821 wordsJust as hundreds of people were flocking towards the Henley Beach Jetty, a favourite South Australian watering place, about 7 o'clock on Saturday night, three sharp ...
Article : 256 wordsThe native chief of the Rabaul village, who with 31 others was taken to Salamoa, has confessed to having killed carriers, his motive being compensation for pigs belonging to him ...
Article : 86 wordsAfter 31 years' service in the New South Wales Fire Brigades, Deputy Chief Officer Thomas Nance has been included in the New, Year honours list as recipient of the King's ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 392 wordsThe police arrested two omen, J. F. Jeffrey and F. Tesseyman, for allged careless use of fire. It is alleged that the men, who are labourers, were camped on the 17-mile reserve, ...
Article : 59 wordsRecord crowds continue to visit this district throughout the holiday. Although the weather was unfavorable for a few days, it is expected that the railway returns will be far ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 wordsA search that began on Wednesday ended yesterday by the discovery of the bodies of Reginald George Worn, 12, and Edmond Worn, 10, of Malvern, who had disappeared from a ...
Article : 67 wordsThe year's rainfall of 221 inches is a few points in excess of the average rainfall for 50 years. In the last two months of the year only 88 points fell, which is the lowest ...
Article : 71 wordsA motorist had an alarming experience lost night and narrow escape from death when he took the wrong turning and his car plunged over the river bank, dropping about 20 feet ...
Article : 301 wordsThree drowning accidents occurred during the holidays. Eva Blanche Douglas, aged 22 years, of Wellington, disappeared while bathing at ...
Article : 89 wordsMrs. Matilda Riches, aged 64 years, died in Sydney Hospital from a fracture of the left thigh and other injuries. On December 16 last a newsboy running across Central-square, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 wordsThe Cumberland Pastures Protection Board has announced that every owner of horses, cattle, or sheep (no matter how tew) in the district under the Jurisdiction of the board ...
Article : 69 wordsAt Bream Creek, about nine miles from Geelong, on Saturday afternoon, Walter Thomas Batty, aged 37 years, of Liverpool-street, North Geelong, disappeared in the breakers ...
Article : 102 wordsA fire swept the main street of Stanhope, a small town about 100 miles from Melbourne, on Saturday afternoon. The origin of the fire, which bloke out in a shop, is not known ...
Article : 60 wordsAt the New Year sports of the Maryborough Highland Society, a doctor took samples of the saliva of the runners in the Sheffield Handicap. The samples will he sent to the ...
Article : 49 wordsIn the past five years the Victorian Railways Department has paid £10,000 to Its employees for ideas. Since 1922 more than 1800 suggestions have ...
Article : 60 wordsAssisted migrants, numbering 125, almost all of whom were nominated by friends or relations already resident in New South Wales, were landed in Sydney by the Jervis Bay ...
Article : 79 wordsFrom a country town in New South Wales the women police received a consignment of 500 rabbits for distribution among the poor of the industrial suburbs. The donor is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsThe pursuit on foot by members of the police night patrol of three suspected motor car thieves resulted in the capture of two of the men at Richmond early on Saturday ...
Article : 102 wordsMigrants who arrived by the steamer Bendigo on Saturday will begin a new year in a new land. Christmas was spent in the Australian Bight, and two professional ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsSir Rupert Clarke, who died at Monte Carlo on Christmas Day. will be cremated at Marseilles. A private cable message received from Lady Clarke says that she has arranged ...
Article : 56 wordsA boy, aged 8 years, a son of Mr. Patrick Roche, of Whorouly, near Myrtleford, was bitten twice on the foot by a snake on Wednesday afternoon. He was brought to ...
Article : 55 wordsLYTTLETON: Arr: Karetu, from Sydney. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 3 Jan 1927, Page 10
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