The writs for the referendum for the proposed alterations of the Commonwealth Constitution were returned to his Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) to-day ...
Article : 240 wordsThe inquest into the deaths of 26 persons in the disaster to the North-west mail near Muruila on the night or September 33 was continued hy the District Coroner (Mr. G. B. ...
Article : 654 wordsThe health committee yesterday recommended to the City Council that baths, either shower or plunge, should be provided in all new houses to be erected in the city area, ...
Article : 308 wordsThe work of the Criminal Investigation Branch in New South Wales was highly praised by Mr. W. T. Coylc, K.C., acting-Judge in the western districts, at the sixth anoual ...
Article : 501 wordsThere was a development to-day in the dispute at The Rock regarding the shire connell's proposals for the town drainage scheme. Councillor Charles Condon, President of the ...
Article : 144 words"The right of caucus to elect its own leader was fully acknowledged till last month; it is now being challenged," said the deputyleader of the Labour party (Mr. Loughlin) ...
Article : 505 wordsA statement made yesterday by the Base Commandant (Major-General Bruche) shows the difficulties that are being experienced by the Millitary Department in adequately ...
Article : 915 wordsThere was a brilliant assemblage in the Great Hall at the University last night for the Commemoration of Benefactors, Every available seat had been taken up, both on the ...
Article : 976 wordsThere was a large attendance on Sunday at the blessing of the Marist Brothers' new school at Forbes. Pontifical high mass was celebrated in the morning by Bishop Dwyer, of ...
Article : 67 wordsDuring the first six months of this year plans for local buildings aggregating £32,000, were passed by the Forbes Municipal Council. Judging by the building operations now ...
Article : 49 wordsAs a check on the heavy traffic consequent upon the improved state of the main western road a tally was made yesterday. The figures showed that 412 cars passed a selected spot in ...
Article : 41 wordsSir Ernest Musgrave Harvey, comptrolier of the Bank of England, will arrive here in February to consult with the board of directors of the Commonwealth Bank regarding central ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 184 wordsThe channel of the Macleay River opposite the island, within a few hundred yards of the Kempsey wharf, is now so silted up that twice during the past fortnight the steame Maianbar ...
Article : 64 wordsThe new municipal golf links were opened on Saturday by Mr. C. Murray before a large crowd of visitors and townspeople. The course was in splendid order, due to the efforts of ...
Article : 85 wordsPounded by mountainous seas, and forced to keep her head into a raging storm for 27 hours, the freighter Janus headed for Fremantle to-day, and reached port to-night. ...
Article : 140 wordsA deputation from the last Dominion Conference of the Farmers' Union urged upon the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hnwken) the advisableness of establishing a wool ...
Article : 96 wordsMosquito eradication was discussed at a meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council last night. The health committee recommended that the council should conduct a cleaning ...
Article : 79 wordsThe announcement of the Minister for Lands defending the right of the Parliamentary Labour party to elect its own leader definitely marks the renewal of hostilities between Mr. ...
Article : 416 wordsAccording to a return presented to the Legislative Assembly to-day, the number of accidents in which motor vehicles were involved in Victoria in 1925 was 3491, of which ...
Article : 100 wordsEarly on Sunday a fire broke out at the residence of Mr. Thomas Flood, of Riverstreet, Moruya. The building and its contents were destroyed. The fire was not ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsMatron Ida J. Moreton, who has been appointed matron of the Thomas Walker Convalescent Hospital, in succession to Matron Moberley, R.R.C., has had a long and varied ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 139 wordsThe Taree Eisteddfod was coutinued to-day in the presence of a large attendance. Results:- Piano solo, under 16: Frances Summerville ...
Article : 296 wordsSir Bertram Mackennal's masterful art is richly and vividly illustrated in the exhibition to be opened to the public to-morrow at Macquarie Galleries. Bligh-street. This ...
Article : 867 wordsThe Willoughby Council last evening received from the Artarmon Progress Association a petition, signed by about 700 residents, requesting that the Railway Commissioners ...
Article : 57 wordsConsequent on the good support accorded Pantheon in Sydney to-day for the Melbourne Cup, the discusion on that race underwent a marked change. Pantheon has advanced into as much favour as Limerick, Rampion, ...
Article : 204 wordsSir,—Judging from the newspaper reports of the Animal Husbandry Conference, Mr. Dunn (the present Minister for Agriculture) has expressed some views on the subject of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 wordsThe Lord Mayor, at a civic reception given yesterday to the delegates at the conference of the Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union, stated that there would be no increase ...
Article : 363 wordsThe Presbytery of the Murrumbidgee met at Hay this week, there being present the Revs. W. C. Iahore (Urana), Eipper (Jerilderie), W. C. Moulton (Narrandera), D. L. Patterson ...
Article : 166 wordsChief Whip of the Swaarj, or Home Rule party, in India, one of the Indian delegates included in the Empire Parliamentary Delegation to Australia. He is a most interesting ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 102 wordsThe local assembly of the A.L.P. Jast night, at the suggestion of Mr. J. Flanagan, of the Sydney Trades Hall, decided to support the requlsition for a special conference of the A.L.P., ...
Article : 83 wordsThe seventh annual Federal conference of the Boy Scouts' Association was opened at the Chamber of Manufactures yesterday afternoon by his Exceliency the ...
Article : 414 wordsDuring the past two nights efforts were successfully made in the Sydney metropolitan area to receive the concerts from KDKA, which were being specially brondcast from Pittsburg ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 wordsThe funeral of Mr. Jno. Marley, aged 63 years, took place on Sunday. The cortege was the largest seen here for some time. Mr. Marley was a prominent member of the ...
Article : 73 wordsAt a meeting of the Macleay Shire Council a letter was received from a district landowner protesting against the custom of dairymen feeding stock on a road, as it constituted a ...
Article : 110 wordsA collision occurred on the Brushy Mountain cutting to-day at Hairpin Bend. Mr. Stolley and family, of Cessnock, were Proceeding to Laurieton, and Mr. Cole and party were ...
Article : 114 wordsfigures of the railway and tramway traffic for the holiday week-end were made available by the Railway Department yesterday. On Eight-hour Day at Sydney booking office, 5233 ...
Article : 184 wordsTheatre Royal: "Mary Rose," 2, 8. Her Majesty's: "Rose Marie," 2, 7.50. Criterion: "They "Knew What They Wanted," 8.10. St. James Theatre: "Mercenary Maty," 2.15, 8. ...
Article : 149 wordsSupporters of the China Inland Mission gatthered in St. Stephen's Church last night to farewell a number of missionaries, who are about to leave for China. Mr. and Mrs. J. ...
Article : 195 wordsFootpads daringly accosted George Francis Proctor, of Darlington-road, Darlington, in City-road, near the Lansdowne Hotel, shortly after 7 o'clock on, Monday night, and robbed ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. R. Muscio, son of Dr. Muscio, of Taree, had a narrow escape last night while descending the Comboyne Mountain. The lamp of his bicycle suddenly failed when approaching a ...
Article : 76 wordsGeorge Smith, fettier, aged 61 years, died in the Maitland Hospital following on injuries received when he was knocked down by a train this morning. Smith was at work on the line ...
Article : 61 wordsA sentence of seven years' imprisonment with hard labour for committing a bank robbery at Mount Lawley was imposed on two young migrants, John Kildare and Arthur ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 6 Oct 1926, Page 14
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