The generating plant that supplies light to the Stoke Hotel, Carcoar, blew up recently. The owner had just been refilling the plant, and had left the building, when a terrific ...
Article : 55 wordsThere is only one Labour delegate with the party, Mr. R. B. Waterston, and he is a Victorian by birth. He was introduced to South Africa by the Boer War, and has not seen ...
Article : 430 wordsDelegates of the Empire Parliamentary Association from the Parliament of the Union of South Africa, together with Mrs. E. Tawse Jo[?]lie, M.L.C., the delegate from the ...
Article : 377 wordsIn the big lecture ball of the Y.M.C.A. yesterday afternoon Mr. B. R. Gelling, past president of the Rotary Club, explained to his audience the objects of Boys' Week. ...
Article : 275 wordsReading from left to right: Senator J. P. Malan, Mr. J. H. Munnik, Mr. I. P. van Heerden, Mr. R. B. Waterston, Mr. W. A. Deane, Mrs. E. Tawse Jollie, Colonel N. J. Pretorius, the Right Hon. Sir Thomas Smartt, and Mr. S. P. Leroux. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 58 wordsThe annual installation ceremony of Lodge Blackheath of Mark Master Masons was held in the Masonic Hall, Blackheath, on Friday evening. The retiring master was Wor. Bro. ...
Article : 157 wordsTaking as his-subject "The Boy Jesus," at the evening service of the Pitt-street Congregational Church last night, the Rev. T. E. Ruth said it was well that Boys' Week should ...
Article : 124 wordsArrangements for "Back to Blackheath" week, October 2 to 9, are well in hand, and the official programmes disclose a full week of carnival. On the opening day the ...
Article : 107 wordsThe excellent arrangements made by the Granville Boys' Week committee for the united rally at the Granville cinema theatre yesterday afternonn triumphed over the adverse ...
Article : 203 wordsThe services at St. Mark's, Darling Point, yesterday were devoted to the furtherance of the Rotary Club's ideals with regard to boys. The large congregations at both morning and ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Wellington district has purchased a motor ambulance, which has arrived, it was used for an accident on the day after its arrival to bring in a patient from seven miles ...
Article : 62 wordsThe first district rally of the Boy Scouts started at Moree to-day, when 100 scouts arrived from Inverell, Tingha, Delungra, Warialda, Bingara, Pallamallawa, and Newtown, ...
Article : 159 wordsMr. I. P. van Heerden, who is one of the representatives of the Nationalist party, is a man of the land, whose chief interests in life are the cattle and sheep which he raises ...
Article : 453 wordsThe Francis Birtles expedition, which is attempting a rapid motor trip across Australia, was given an enthusiastic send-off from Sydney on Saturday morning. ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Victorian Education Department, in a circular which it has issued to teachers, has definitely set its face against the practice of exploiting schools for commercial or ...
Article : 228 wordsBursting into the bar of an hotel in Bridgeroad, Richmond, late on Saturday afternoon, without warning or apparent reason, a crowd of youths, stated to be members of one of ...
Article : 280 wordsThe interests of the land are represented very strongly in the delegation that has come to Australia. The leader, Sir Thomas Smartt, for instance, has several farms, and as early ...
Article : 265 wordsIn the presence of the Governor, Sir Dudley do Chair, and Lady do Chair, 140 boys from H.M.A.S. Tingira, under Commander Garsla, a troop of Boy Scouts from Wingham, under ...
Article : 387 wordsLeila Messenger, aged l8 years, of Oceanavenue, Double Bay, was killed instantly when she was thrown beneath the wheels of a motor omnibus by the impact of a collision ...
Article : 172 wordsAt a special meeting of the municipal council last evening applications for town clerk and inspector of nuisances were considered. Mr. J. Adams was appointed. Mr. Adams held ...
Article : 107 wordsThe joint committee of members of the finance and works committees of the municipal council having considered a report on the proposed swimming bath submitted by the ...
Article : 45 wordsDr. Alfred Burne, said to be the oldest dentist in New South Wales, died at his home, Kinellan, Dalley-street. Waverley, yesterday morning. Dr. Burne had practised dentistry within ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 585 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Collier) is writing to the migration authorities at Australia House, protesting against the action of the representatives of other States in London in diverting ...
Article : 244 wordsThe funeral of Mrs. Georgina Margaret Badham, widow of the late Professor Charles Badham, took place on Saturday morning in St. Thomas' Church of England Cemetery, ...
Article : 227 wordsThere is a possibility that next year a team of debaters from Oregon University, U.S.A., will be visiting the Australian universities. If so it is suggested that the Oregon ...
Article : 244 wordsThe members of the local branch of the Nationalist Association have decided to tender a banquet to Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick. M.L.A., on his return to Orange from his recent trip ...
Article : 115 wordsThe tour of Northern Queensland by the Empire Parliamentary delegates is progressing, and receptions held wherever a halt is made provide an opportunity for discussing ...
Article : 197 wordsThe death took place this week of Mrs. Arlow Osborne. She had attained the great age of 97 years and two months, and had been a resident of Manilia for many years. ...
Article : 40 wordsThere was a largely attended meeting yesterday afternoon at the Wahroonga Presbyterian Church, when addresses were delivered by Messrs. W. C. Conley (president) and W. ...
Article : 268 wordsMcLaughlan's sawmill, situated at Upper Lansdowne, was destroyed by fire. An entertainment was in progres in a hall near the mill when the alarm was raised at midnight, ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. F. G. Leece, district postal inspector, has advised Mr. C. S. Wood, secretary of the West Darling Pastoralists' Association, that the establishment of a continuous telephone ...
Article : 512 wordsMr. George Clayton, a leading figure in the wool trade, died last week, aged 78 years. Mr. Clayton came to Australia from Yorkshire when aged l8 years at the instigation ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Messageries Maritimes has placed an order for the construction of a liner for the trade between Sydney, Marseilies, and Dunkirk, via the Suez Canal. ...
Article : 99 wordsDuring the week-end safe-breakers successfully operated on two safes at the National Sports Club, 240 Pitt-street, city, but they were evidently disturbed before they ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 wordsThe meat inspectors' branch of the Public Service Association of New South Wales held its seventh annual dinner on Saturday. Mr. Brindsley Hall, who proposed the toast ...
Article : 307 wordsA new Presbyterian Church Hall was opened in Cross-street, Double Bay, on Saturday afternoon by the Rev. E. Ferguson, who congratulated the committee of the Church on ...
Article : 61 wordsA combined Sunday schools' rally was held at Victory Theatre, Kogarah, yesterday afternoon About 800 boys and girls were present from the Church of England, Methodist, ...
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Article : 454 wordsThe Weather Burenu reported on Saturday morning that a large portion of the droughtstricken area of the State in the west had benefited considerably from rains during the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 wordsRotarian B. R. Gelling gave the address at last evening's special service at the Killara Memorial Congregational Church. Fifty boys dressed in scout uniform were present, and ...
Article : 40 wordsSouthern Rhodesia, the youngest self-governing colony in the Empire, is represented by Mrs. Tawse Jollie, who has a claim to fame as the first woman elected to a ...
Article : 329 wordsMrs. Elizabeth May, aged 100 years and 9 months, died at Kadina on Saturday. She was a member of the Saivation Army for 46 years, and had resided in South Australia for ...
Article : 40 wordsA special Boys' Week service was held in the Fullerton Memorial Church. Albion-street, last night, when Mr. James Macintyre, of the Rotary Club, addressed the congregation. ...
Article : 116 wordsChronos, s, from Queensland ports. ...
Article : 9 wordsBRISBANE.—Arr: Sept. 25, Houtman, from Melbou[?]rne and Sydney. Sept. 26, Kanowna, from Cairns; Ayrshire, from Liverpool; Trianon, from Hamburg. Dep: Sept. 25, Lorenzo, for London and ...
Article : 251 wordsAlthough it was at first thought that one of the suspects arrested by a party of police at Petersham shortly after 1 o'clock on Saturday morning, had been wounded by one ...
Article : 157 wordsA large crowd attended at the Manly Oval yesterday afternoon, when a combined church service was held. Drizzling rain forced the speakers to vacate the platform in the oval, ...
Article : 245 wordsTheatre Royal: "Mary Rose," 8. Her Majesty's: "Rose Marie," 7.50. Criterion: "They Knew What They Wanted," 8. St. James Theatre: "Mercenary Mary," 8. ...
Article : 95 wordsSir,—As this great blow (120 miles an hour) occurred about half a century ago, in the month of September, may I suggest that, with the present weather conditions, special ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 27 Sep 1926, Page 12
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