The Mothers' Club, assisted by the teachers of the local district rural school, has succeeded in raising over £200 towards equipping the school with an up-to-date library. ...
Article : 171 wordsTAKING THE FIRST HURDLE IN THE 120 YARDS HURDLE RACE. THE RACE WAS WON BY C. BROOKS (ADELAIDE). F. MITCHELL (ADELAIDE) WAS SECOND, AND C. EBERT (SYDNEY) THIRD. THE FINISH OF THE 100 YARDS CHAMPIONSHIP. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 83 wordsMembers of the House of Representatives devoted the whole of this afternoon and evening to debating the Ministry's proposals for assisting the States in the construction and ...
Article : 1,038 wordsThe conference of the Maitland friendly Societies Association discussed the question of the establishment of a dispensary and general chemists' shop, to ensure a more ...
Article : 126 wordsAt the Police Court, Fred Jack McIntosh, also known by a number of other names, was convicted on a charge of having a number of rabbitskins in his possession reasonably ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Parkes Municipal Council has received a number of replies from Local Government bodies in response to the circular sent out soliciting support for a Broken Hill-Port ...
Article : 79 wordsTHE FAMOUS AIRMAN LANDED AT CAMOOWEAL YESTERDAY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 12 wordsA. P. F. CHAPMAN. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 9 wordsThe State Cabinet sat throughout yesterday, and dealt with a number of subjects, including the establishment of State cement works, the employment of immigrant teachers, ...
Article : 542 wordsFurther particulars were received in Sydney yesterday respecting the decision of the United States Shipping Board to merge the Pacific-Australia line and the American Far ...
Article : 165 words"It is difficult to believe that the Federal Government is serious in its latest proposal to tax the whole of the motorists throughout Australia, through an additional impost ...
Article : 449 wordsThe Parkes Municipal Council is calling for tenders for additions to its electric light plant. Although the works were only established in December, 1924, they are already ...
Article : 88 wordsThe rail motor service, running between Parkes and Condobolin on Fridays, has proved so successful that the Railway Commissioners have installed a similar service on Saturdays. ...
Article : 54 wordsWhile Mr. Naylor, a commercial traveller, was motoring from Young to Cootamundra, his car was seriously damaged by fire when about five miles from Cootamundra. The ...
Article : 117 wordsUnited Kingdom newspapers for transmission wholly by sea, endorsed "All-sea Route," rate of postage 1½d per 16oz or part thereof (one paper in one wrapper), and[?] ...
Article : 123 wordsA letter from the Railway Commissioners was read at yesterday's meeting of the City Council's health committee, stating that from July 31 they would cease making a ...
Article : 403 wordsMr. Loughlin (Minister for Lands) has forwarded the following reply to comments made yesterday in the leading article published in the "Sydney Morning Herald": ...
Article : 264 words"We sympathise with the Chief Railway Commissioner in the added burdens he has to carry, but we think there are several things the Government might do to give us a ...
Article : 399 wordsAlice May Farrell, aged 22 years, domestic servant, daughter of Mr. aud Mrs. James Farrell, of Ollera, near Guyra, was found dead in bed yesterday morning. The previous night she ...
Article : 52 wordsOn the Lower Manning dingoes have been plentiful during the last few months. Many have been seen on Crowdy Plains, and have been causing considerable trouble by ...
Article : 93 wordsOutwards.—Mails despatched per Large Bay June 23 and 25, arrived London July 31; mails despatched per Orvieto June 29 and 30, arrived London August 2; Tahiti, closing August 12, expected arrive ...
Article : 137 wordsA further important step in the reconstruction of the main southern road is the effecting of an arrangement between the Main Roads Board and the Nattai Shire ...
Article : 112 wordsInwards.—Dated San Francisco, July 9, ex Tisnaren, due Sydney August 9; dated San Francisco July 20, ex Ventura, due Sydney August 10; dated Vancouver July 28, ex Niagara, due Sydney August 21. ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. J. S. Baxter, of Invercargill (N.Z.) was the guest of honour at a luncheon given by the Professional and Business Men's Auxiliary of the New South Wales Prohibition ...
Article : 229 wordsADELAIDE.—Arr: Yarra and Baldina, from Newcastle; Fordsdale, from the United Kingdom. Dep: Abbekerk, for eastern States. ...
Article : 20 wordsTwo parts of a torn betting ticket were produced in the Grafton Police Court as evidence in support of a charge against Mark Rowles, a young man, of having stolen a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsAlderman Walder, secretary of the Reform aldermen, at the parks committee of the City Council yesterday asked for submission of reports regarding the dumping of spall in Hyde ...
Article : 432 wordsThe local banks have been advised that forged £5 notes are being circulated. They are said to be good imitations. The King's head on the front of the forged notes is a ...
Article : 70 wordsFollowing objections, raised by aldermen of the City Council to the style of architecture adopted by Dr. Bradfield for the entrances to the city railway stations on the ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Melbourne Teachers' College team, Messrs. R. Reed, R. Lees, and S. Addinsall, supported the motion "that membership in the Federation is not conducive to the best ...
Article : 108 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 wordsA thief entered Meriden, the residence of Mrs. Elsie Dora Fairfax, in Victoria-road, Bellovue Hill, between 8.30 p.m. and 9.45 p.m. on Sunday, and stole jewellery valued at £60, ...
Article : 153 wordsThe general secretary of the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association (Mr H C. Gibson) will leave Melbourne to-morrow for Sydney to attend a special sitting of ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. J. H. McMenamin, president of the Sydney centre of the British Music Society, in the course of a brief address at a concert organised by the society, and held at Adyar ...
Article : 358 wordsRecently a resident missed a valuable gold watch. In the meantime the manager of a store there had taken a watch as security for a loan of £2. The man who had lost ...
Article : 321 wordsTo-day's sales on 'Change included:- Commonwealth Bonds, 4½ per cent, (1927), £100/13/6, £100/2/6; 5 per cent. (1927), £100/12/6; 5 per cent (1928), £101/12/6; 6 per cent. (December, ...
Article : 194 wordsAt the Brisbane National Show, the "A" grade district exhibit, which carries the Chelmsford Shield, was won by the North Coast and Tableland of New South Wales, with ...
Article : 63 wordsA strike occurred yesterday at the works of the Australian Casing Company, at Homebush, as a result of which between 70 and 80 men were rendered idle. ...
Article : 123 wordsAn oil painting by Mr. Elioth Grunor, "Man and Mountains," 150 guineas, has been purchased by the trustees of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales. The ...
Article : 56 wordsJoe Sheftell's Southern Plantation Revue Company gives a most diverting entertainment at the Tivoli. The company, headed by the accomplished coloured musician and ...
Article : 164 wordsHer Majesty's: "Rose Marie," 7.50. Theatre Royal: "Quality Street," 8. Criterion Theatre: "The Last of Mrs. Cheyney," 8. St. James Theatre: "No, No, Nanette," 8. ...
Article : 130 wordsSir,—A minor improvement of great value close to King's Cross, Darlinghurst, is likely to be neglected by the City Council. A terrace in Woolcott-street has just been ...
Article : 152 wordsTo-day's sales on 'Change included:—Amalgamated Zinc, b 11/9, s 12/; Broken Hill Proprietary, 30/6, 30/7½, b 30/6, s 30/7½; Block 14, ord., 7/2, b 7/1, [?] 7/3; ditto, pref., 9/6, b 9/3, s 9/6; Electrolytic Zinc, ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Arts students of the University held their annual dance at the Wentworth last night. The dance hall was tastefully decorated. About 250 students and their friends ...
Article : 99 wordsThe second Chaliapin concert will take place to-night at the Town Hall. The great basso, who announces his programme in the hall, will, the management states, include "The ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 10 Aug 1926, Page 10
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