Five deaths as the result of motor accidents in the metropolitan area were reported during the week-ead. In two instances pedestrians were knocked down and killed, the motorist in ...
Article : 164 wordsA special meeting of the State Parliamentary Labour caucus has been convened for this afternoon to receive the recommendations of the special committee regarding a ...
Article : 814 wordsThree watchmen in charge of the steamer Cooma had a thrilling experience when the stranded vessel was destroyed by fire last week. They were awakened during the night ...
Article : 534 wordsThe Australian Press Association learns that the New South Wales Government loan of 25,000,000 dollars floated in Now York was issued at 96¼. The underwriting commission ...
Article : 335 wordsThe speeches of the chairmen at the annual meetings of several of the great banks recently have been more than usually interesting, and it is satisfactory to note that ...
Article : 838 wordsSpeaking at a luncheon given by the Foreign Press Association, Senator Marconi revealed that the England-to-Canada beam wireless service was being simultaneously utilised for ...
Article : 193 wordsSpeaking at Birmingham on Saturday, Sir Austen Chamberlain outlined the proposals submitted by the British Government to the Governments at Pekin and Canton. These include several important concessions to Chinese sentiment. ...
Article : 1,600 wordsWhen a motor car, driven by William Mathieson, aged 19 years, of Newman-street, Mortdale, overturned at Hurstville on Saturday afternoon, one passenger was killed and three ...
Article : 154 wordsTwenty deaths are directly and indirectly attributed to a great gale which raged throughout Britain yesterday. Three hundred people were injured. Telephones were cut ...
Article : 261 wordsJustice Sir Horace Avory to-day continued the hearing of Captain Peter Wright's action for libel against Lord Gladstone. The court was again crowded with celebrities. ...
Article : 466 wordsLeo Nixon, aged 18 years, who resided at Grafton-avenue, Naremburn, was killed on Saturday afternoon, when the push bicycle he was riding came into collision with a ...
Article : 120 wordsAmong the passengers who are on board the steamer Chronos, which will arrive this morning, are the three men who were in charge of the stranded steamer Cooma. The ...
Article : 47 wordsCrossing Parramatta-road on Saturday night, Ethel Moate, aged 35 years, who resided with her parents at Kessell-avenue, Flemington, was knocked down by a motor car and ...
Article : 71 wordsStatements made in reference to the Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) and the Premiership were referred to on Saturday at Clovelly by Mr. Mutch. ...
Article : 141 wordsThe new German Cabinet formed by Dr. Marx will include:— Dr. Marx, Chancellor. Herr Koehler (Centre party), Minister for ...
Article : 162 wordsNurse Monica Clare Mason, aged 23 years, who, with three other nurses attached to the staff of the Coast Hospital, was injured on Friday night when an ambulance waggon ...
Article : 66 wordsGetting out of control in the main street at Lilydale on Saturday a motor delivery van overturned and rolled four feet down an embankment. James Cecil Knapp, aged 28, a ...
Article : 86 wordsA terrible crime of vengeance is reported from Kovno. The brother of General Anton Smeotona, the new President of Lithuania, and members of his family were found ...
Article : 73 wordsFive horses and their riders were involved in racing accidents at the meetings of the Moorefield and Kensington Clubs on Saturday. Three Jockeys were taken to hospital, ...
Article : 460 wordsWhile swinging in the Basin, preparatory to sailing for Launceston, about 1.30 p.m. on Saturday, the small coastal trading vessel Laranah crashed head-on into the Queens ...
Article : 234 wordsIt was admitted by the Melbourne Trades Hall officials on Saturday that the decision of the Federal convention of the Australian Workers' Union to send a delegate as direct ...
Article : 168 wordsPreparations for a further attempt at an aeroplane flight from New York to Paris are now being made by three aviators. Lieutenant-Commander Noel Davis, a United ...
Article : 138 wordsAn alleged fraud perpetrated on the Maharajah of Bharatpur, one of India's leading ruling chiefs, had a dramatic sequel. Anxious to raise a large sum of money, the ...
Article : 154 wordsSir,—Mr. James Ashton's logical remarks upon child endowment leads me to suggest a more just and logical means of raising the money. ...
Article : 80 wordsA national crime commission which met in Chicago to consider means to reduce the crime wave was attended by various noted public men, including Mr. N. D. Baker, ...
Article : 276 wordsDuring the debate on the Naval Bill in the Senate on Saturday, Senator Willis opposed the appropriation to build three additional scout cruisers, declaring that there ...
Article : 162 wordsFrank Bushell, of 35 King's Cross-road, Darlinghurst, a taxi-cab driver in the employ of the Yellow Cab Co., reported to the Auburn police that he had been waylaid and ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Empire Marketing Board has provided a prominent pavilion at the Midland Grocers' Association's 10 days' exhibition at Birmingham. The exhibits include Australian fruit ...
Article : 396 wordsThe Governor-General (the Earl of Athlone) in opening Parliament to-day, said that Ministers were convinced that by development of the Union's natural resources ...
Article : 138 wordsThe announcement of Mr. C. J. Munden that he would proceed with the Industrial Mission to America os a private member has caused indignation at the Trades Hall. ...
Article : 235 wordsConsequent upon the mistaken identification of the partly-decomposed body of a man, which was recovered from the Yarra, Mrs. William McPherson, of James-street, ...
Article : 152 wordsA touch of realism was added to the Manly Life Saving Club's carnival at South Steyne on Saturday afternoon when J. Preston, a member of the Newcastle Club, collapsed in ...
Article : 194 wordsCharged with victimising women and confessing to four bigamous marriages, Stanley Roberts, 45, [?] eared in the West London Court. The prosecution said that it was ...
Article : 171 wordsOne of the most interesting recommendations of the Irish Free State Currency Commission is that the country should follow the example of Australian agricultural banks by ...
Article : 89 wordsMr. Charles Pyle, the sports promoter, has announced that Mdlle. Lenglen, who, following three more engagements in the United States, departs for France on February 7, ...
Article : 181 wordsA mass stop-work meeting of miners employed at the eight Lithgow collieries will be held to-morrow to consider what further action is to be taken in regard to their claims ...
Article : 75 wordsThomas Henry Rogers, aged 70 years, of Ernest-street, North Sydney, fell from a yacht between the Heads on Saturday afternoon and wns drowned. ...
Article : 135 wordsBringing cargo for discharge at Australian ports, the steamer Nagina, which arrived at Gage Roads from Calcutta on Saturday, was placed in quarantine on account of a case of ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Bacup (Lancashire League) Club announces that A. J. Richardson, the South Australian, signed a contract to join the club in September, but the contract was cancelled ...
Article : 73 wordsMr. James Buckman, a dairy farmer at Lower Mittagong, was milking a cow during a storm when a flash of lightning struck the steel pall he was using. The flash travelled ...
Article : 60 wordsLouis Romannatis, a native of Switzerland, was drowned at Darwin Jetty this evening. He was employed as a diver fixing some piping under the water when h[?]s air pipe became ...
Article : 47 wordsTwo newspapers in Turin were seized because they reprinted au interview with Signer Mussolini, which was published in London. It is Concluded that the interview was for ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 31 Jan 1927, Page 11
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