The 58th annual report of the Grenfell District Hospital showed a satisfactory year, during which 585 patients were treated. The revenue for the year was £[?], and the credit ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,330 wordsThe laying of the foundation-stones of the first Roman Catholic Church, school, and convent in the Federal Territory was the occasion of a Catholic national pilgrimage to ...
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Article : 1,805 wordsMr. L. J. McKean will succeed Mr. T. Coyle, K.C., as Senior Crown Prosecutor, Mr. Coyle having been promoted to the District Court Bench. Mr. Niel P. McTague has been ...
Article : 194 wordsThe aviators, Messrs, Kingsforth Smith and Keith Manderson, in their Bristol tourer machines, with Mr. J. W. Marshall and his wife, and a mechanic (Mr. A. R. Hitchcock). ...
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Article : 168 wordsImpassioned protests against the refusal of State aid to Roman Catholic and other denominational schools were a feature of the speeches at the laying of the foundation-stone ...
Article : 353 wordsThe revenue from the sales of electricity under the Nymbolda hydro-electric scheme for 1926 amounted to £16,287. The revenue for the quarter ended December 31 totalled £4543, ...
Article : 190 wordsLife-savers on most of the suburban beaches were kept busy yesterday. Thousands of people, lured by the fine weather, thronged to the beaches, and owing to the treacherous ...
Article : 219 wordsAmy Warren, aged 49, residing at 230 Wills street, was found dead in bed at 12.10 this morning, with the bedclothes burnt and smouldering. She was in the habit of reading in ...
Article : 93 wordsSince the rabbiters of the district went out on strike there has been no alteration in the position. Mr. Austin Murphy, representing the strikers, interviewed the manager of the local ...
Article : 141 wordsShortly after 2 a.m. on Sunday a fire was discovered in a weatherboard combination shop and dwelling at 96 Weston-road, Rozelle. Balmain and Rozelle brigades attended, but ...
Article : 57 wordsAt last meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council a communication was read from the secretary of the Performing Rights Association, asking what the council intended to do ...
Article : 105 wordsOne man was killed and four people injured in a collision which occurred between a train and a motor car at Hackham railway crossing on Saturday afternoon. The ...
Article : 187 wordsMr. R. W. Dalton, his Majesty's senior Trade Commissioner in Australia, who is moving his headquarters to Sydney as from February 1, will leave for Sydney on Tuesday. Mr. H. L. ...
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Article : 216 wordsTwo youths, who were members of a Methodist boys' camp on the banks of the Yarra at Eltham, got into difficulties while bathing this afternoon. Keith Bishop, aged 17, of ...
Article : 63 wordsMany houses in the city and suburbs were broken into and robbed on Friday and Saturday, the money and goods stolen totalling over £300 in value. ...
Article : 196 wordsGood progress is now being made with the laying of water pipes from the reservoir at Wingbam to Taree. The main pipes have been laid through Wingham, and across Cedar ...
Article : 120 wordsFalling on the footway in Regent-street, near his residence, yesterday afternoon, Edward Mahony, aged 50 years, suffered a fracture of the skull. He died shortly after ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Welsby Cup sailing race for 16ft skiffs, postponed from last week end, was decided in Waterloo Bay to-day. The cup was won by Alf. Whereat in the Brisbane boat Ajax, who thus carried off ...
Article : 90 wordsThe funeral of Mr. C. E. Bressington, who collapsed while umpiring a bowling match at Waverley last Thursday, and died shortly afterwards, was followed to the Waverley ...
Article : 89 wordsExperiments are contemplated by the Department of Agriculture, in co-operation with the Dorrigo Chamber of Commerce, in the eradication of blackberry at Dorrigo. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 wordsAn extraordinary attitude was adopted yesterday by 33 unemployed men, who, owing to a shortage of labour on the Fremantle wharf, were picked up and empolyed on coaling ...
Article : 121 wordsA daring attempt at daylight robbery occurred about,noon on Saturday, when Henry Schwartz, licensce of a hotel in Spencer-street, West Melbourne, was attacked by two ...
Article : 172 wordsMr. Joseph Morrison, of Station-street, Fairfield, a prominent resident of the district and a large property owner, died last week at a private hospital at Wahroonga. He was ...
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Article : 125 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Lower Clarence Hospital, held on Thursday, Mr. Archibald McKinnon was unanimously elected president for the third year. A credit of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsMr. Caleb King, who died recently at his daughter's residence at Merrylands, was the oldest resident of the Campbelltown district, having resided in that centre for 81 years. He ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Premier has directed Mr J. B. Holme to hold an inquiry into the calling of tenders recently by the Government Tourist Bureau for motor transport to the Jenolan Coves. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Manly Jubilee committee has been unfortunate in regard to the water pageant, which was to have been held on January 5. Owing to unfavourable weather conditions the ...
Article : 196 wordsThe carnation of the remains of Sunder Singh, an eldeily Hindu Punjabi, of the Sikh or Jut caste, at Grafton Cemetery this afternoon, was associated with an unseemly ...
Article : 229 wordsThe affection in which Mrs. Harrington Lees was held was shown by a large congregation at St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday, and at the burial service in the Box Hill Cemetery ...
Article : 163 wordsMr. E. G. Theodore ex-Premier of Queensland, who has been selected, following the resignation of Mr. W. G. Mahons, as Labour candidate for Dalley Federal electorate, will ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 wordsFor some time past the State Organiser of the tour of the Duke and Duchess of York (Mr. C. H. Hay) and his staff have occupied rooms in the Treasury building. It has now ...
Article : 64 wordsThe death occurred on Saturday evening, at Rotorua, of Sir Henry Brett, managing director of the "Auckland Star," aged 84. He was born in Sussex, England, and came to ...
Article : 92 wordsGerald Harold Taylor, arrested last week on three charges of larceny, escaped from a cell at the city watchhouse yesterday by climbing through the grille to the roof, and getting into ...
Article : 60 wordsDelegates attending the annual convention of the A.W.U. will, it is expected, be asked to discuss during the week the proposed group system rules under which the A.L.P. in New ...
Article : 174 wordsThis afternoon Mrs. Alice Minetta Hoskins, residing at 401 William-street, died under an anaesthetic. Yesterday afternoon Dr. Michell, who attended her, ordered her removal to ...
Article : 79 wordsMrs. Rose Elizabeth Thornton, aged 48 years, of The Lodge, Hill-street, Waverley, was admitted to St. Vincent's Hospital yesterday morning suffering from carbolic ...
Article : 45 wordsSir,—In a recent issue of the "S.M. Herald" I noticed a movement to provide an institution for girls who are mentally deficient, and I quite agree that we should provide for those ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsArrangements are being made for the broadcasting in every State, except Western Australia and Tasmania, of the speech of his Royal Highness the Duke of York, and other ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 31 Jan 1927, Page 12
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