The death has occurred of Mr. R.Bultitude, a former sergeant of the Water Police, Sydney, and for years a prominent resident of this town. When retiring 13 years ago all the ...
Article : 67 wordsThe first phase of the tenders inquiry, dealing with Mr. W. L. Shedden's charges against the Railway Commisisoners, was resumed at the Treasury by Mr. J. B. Holme, ...
Article : 534 wordsTHE CARNIVAL IN MARTIN-PLACE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 13 wordsMr. T. R. Bavin, leader of the Opposition, addressing a well-attended meeting, said that the Government was now proposing to amend the Compensation Act to ...
Article : 433 wordsThe Institute of Journalists, at its annual meeting last night, expressed satisfaction at the inclusion of a diploma course in journalism in the curricuium of the 'University of ...
Article : 478 wordsMr. J. W. Prince, sen., who had been trapping on a holding of 504 acres, at Apple Tree Flat, Mudgee, since October 12, 1925, to August 3, 1926, has caught 3047 rabbits, 43 hares, 13 ...
Article : 89 wordsCornelius O'Brien was accidentally shot on Wednesday morning. He was camped with his brother on the Berrima-road, and went into the tent to procure his gun. On pulling ...
Article : 85 wordsThe number of unemployed registered at the local Labour Bureau is 332. The Minister for Mines was to have visited the town yesterday to see what could be done with a view ...
Article : 121 wordsAt the Forbes Police Court, before Mr. Reid, relieving police magistrate, Raymond Swindills was convicted and fined £5, with 8/ costs, in default one month's imprisonment, on a ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Rev. Father E. Gleeson, the Redemptorist orator, yesterday received a cable message, despatched from Honolulu by Archbishop Mannix, who is returning by the ...
Article : 77 wordsAt the Wollongong Municipal Council meeting last night Alderman Stoyles refused to withdraw some remarks made by him which were considered objectionable by the Mayor, ...
Article : 74 wordsA message was received by the Criminal Investigation Department to-day from Williams, stating that a settler in the district named John Ernest King shot himself last night after ...
Article : 112 wordsThe all Australian conference of trade unions, which has been convened to consider the referendum proposals, will be commenced at the Trades Hall this morning. Most of ...
Article : 263 wordsEight years ago to-morrow—August 8, 1018, the Allied armies commenced the deciding action of the Great War. The picture is a reproduction of a photograph taken by a German airman, and picked up on the battiefield by Lieut.—Col. Stevens, of Sydney, who commanded the 2nd Battalion. In the background is the village of Hamel, and the white lines in the foreground indicate the ground occupied by the Gormans. The angular shapes are ploughed fields, and the small ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 121 wordsAll the timber mills in the Macleay River district, have now resumed operations, as it is understood the cost to the millowners of workers' compensation insurance has been ...
Article : 47 wordsThe motor boat Mulgi, which was built by Mr. C. Dunn, of Sydney, for Captain Charles Pullen, has arrived on the Clarence River and will be placed in the river trade. She is ...
Article : 82 wordsTo-day's sales included:- Anthony Hordern, ord., 23/3; City Electrie Light, ord., now (paid) 27/1½, (paid 2/) 6/3; National Bank of Australasia (paid), £18; Commonwealth honds, ...
Article : 44 wordsTo-day's sales included:- Silver-Lead: B.H. Prop., 30/4½, 30/7½; North Broken Hill, £6/8/6, £6/9/6; Zine Corporation, 57/, 57/3. Copper: Mount Morgan, 8/8. ...
Article : 99 wordsA "pubile meeting at Ungarie discussed the Workers' Compensation Act and the Hut Accommodation Act, and protested against both Acts in their present form. It was decided to ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Brisbane City Council having refused to accede to its tramway employees' demands for improved conditions, estimated to cost £31,500, the men held meetings, at which the ...
Article : 89 wordsThe insurance premium of the Blue Mountains Shire Council, under the Workers' Compensation Act, has been increased from £233 to £690 per annum. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Mayor (Alderman Middlebrook) presided at the Goulburn Trades School last evening, when the annual presentation of prizes took place. Mr. H. J. Swain, of the t[?] cal ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. W. J. Scully, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Workers' Compensation Commission, relating to owners of stock, stating that they are not compelled ...
Article : 42 wordsHula, barquentine, from Melbourne. August 7. Pelaw Main, from Newcastle. ...
Article : 14 wordsSt. Joseph, s. for Kembla. Ball's Head, s, for Newcastle. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe local Ministers' Association is much concerned regarding the attempt that is being made this year to establish Sunday football, especially Rugby. Proceedings had ...
Article : 211 wordsA middle-aged man, who was released on probation some time ago from the Enfield Mental Receiving Home, created a sensation in Hutt-street, Adelaide, about 6 o'clock ...
Article : 262 wordsThe City Council scheme for the retail sale of electrical apparatus is to be put into operation at the carliest possible date, said Alderman Mostyn, vice-chairman of the ...
Article : 220 wordsFREMANTLE.—Arr: Australind, s, from eastern States: Ormonde, s, from eastern States, via Albany, Dep: Lammeroo. s, and Koolouga, for Bunbury: Banffshire, s, Dimboola, s, Kioto, s, and Machaon, s, for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 words"The general council of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, after consideration of the referendum, has decided to recommend members to vote 'yes' on both ...
Article : 175 wordsBefore Judge Bevan, Allan wallace R[?] son (19) was charged at the Quarter Sessions on Wednesday with having felonioulsy received a motor cycle knowing it to be stolen. ...
Article : 186 wordsMr. Thomas Kelly, who was for many years tipstaff to Judge (now Mr. Justice) Beeby, died on Thursdny. Mr. Kelly formerly was a champion athlete and a fine sprinter. ...
Article : 39 wordsBy the grafting of aboriginal symbolism to modern decorative ideas a scheme of decoration has been evolved for the artists' ball at the Town Hall on August 16, which, ...
Article : 214 wordsThe question whether the Public Trustee had the right to raise the rent of homes leased to soldiers' widows and dependants at Matraville, was raised before Mr. Jeunings, ...
Article : 200 wordsThere was a narrow escape from a serious accident in the Corrimal mine this morning. As the men were proceeding to their working-places in trolleys a fall of roof ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 wordsThe New Zealand Post Office is opening the first of four new high-power broadcasting stations at Auckland to-night, and will issue a special programme. ...
Article : 128 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Reginal Ernest Glennie, who was a well-known banker, took place at Rookwood Cemetery yesterday..Mr Glennie was in the service of the ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Minister for Education, Mr. Mutch, will leave Sydney on Wednesday, on a tour of the Mudgee district. On Thuraday he will open the new Kindergarten room at the Mudgee ...
Article : 164 wordsDixon Cooke, junr., son of Dixon Cooke, farmer, of Alstonville, was killed yesterday at Bonalbo. While driving a team of bullocks drawing a log on a jinker, he slipped while ...
Article : 111 wordsThe survey ship, H.M.S. Herald, which has been transferred to the China station, will leave Sydney this morning. H.M.S. Herald recently returned from an ...
Article : 82 wordsAt the jubilee celebrations of Harmony Lodge (International Order of Good Templars), beld at Burdekin House last night, Mies M. E. Wright, the treasurer of the lodge for 50 ...
Article : 102 wordsA fire broke out at 6.30 o'clock last evening in the premises of the Clayton Electrical Engineering Works, on the first floor of a four-storied brick building in Dixon-street, ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Arbitration Court refused to increase the basic rate of wages in the builders' labourers award from 1/10 an hour to 1/11. The Court declared that the rate of 1/10 fixed last ...
Article : 85 wordsThe special committee of the City Council, which has been investigation the organisation of the city treasury department, has unanimously decided to recommend the ...
Article : 55 wordsA fire occurred on Wednesday night, resulting in the complete destruction of A. B. Meppem's shearing shed at Woolville, Narrabri. The origin of the fire is unknown. The loss ...
Article : 62 wordsWhile tightening a holt on a table in the rolling mill, T. Crowshaw, 36 years of age, lately employed as a fitter's labourer at the B.H.P steelworks, was killed instantly as ...
Article : 68 wordsAt Maryborough Mr. Justice Brennan to-day sentenoed Sydney Robert Turner, 50. who was found guilty of the murder of Mrs. Loveday. to imprisonment for life with hard labour. ...
Article : 63 wordsHer Majesty's: "Rose Marie," 2, 7.50. Theatre Royal: "Quality Street," 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "The Last of Mrs. Cheyney," 2, 8. St. James Theatre: "No. No. Nanette," 2.15, 8. ...
Article : 199 wordsDiscussing the problem of the super-normal child bofore members of tbe New Educational Fellowship last night, Bishop Arundale stated that Australia's greatest need to-day was for ...
Article : 120 wordsAlbert Baker, aged 16, a son of Mr. [?] Baker, Crescent Head, was thrown from a bolting horse on Tuesday, and kicked about the body by the maddeued animal. The ...
Article : 69 wordsAt the Legislative Council elections Henry Milne Scott, Henry Marks, and Alport Barker were returned unopposed. There are two candidates in each of the other four divisions, ...
Article : 43 wordsSir,—I had hoped that it would not be necessary for me to write again on this unsavoury subject, but Mr. Ernest Watt's letter in your paper yesterday contains four ...
Article : 193 wordsThe 30th annual conference of the Local Authorities' Association of Queensland was opened this morning. by the LieutenantGovernor (Mr. W. Lennon), who said he was ...
Article : 114 wordsDuring recent weeks a number of guests at city hotols complained to the police that money had been stolon from their rooms. An investigation was undertaken, but the police ...
Article : 131 wordsA telegram from Collie states that during a storm a Greek family at Lyall's mill had a narrow esedpe from death through s huge gum tree falling across the centre of the ...
Article : 110 wordsThe death occurred on Tuesday of [?] Carew, a highly esteemed resident of Jamberoo, who was 69 years of age. He spent the early part of his life at Windsor, with his ...
Article : 77 wordsTo-night Feoder Chaliapin will begin his season at the Town Hall. The visit of the eminent Russian basse is one of the memorable events of the history of music in this ...
Article : 123 wordsAt the annual meeting of tho rast Grand Presidents' Association, held last evening. Bro. James F. Ellis was elected president, Bro. Christopher Wren vlco-president, Bro. ...
Article : 54 wordsAbout midnight last Wednesday [?] William Walton, known as "Mick Hatton," a slaughterman employed at H. S. Mcinnes' slaughter yards, Condobolin, shot himself with ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 7 Aug 1926, Page 16
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