On July 1 the South Grafton Municipal Council formally took over the Grafton School of Arts, thus completing negotiations which have been in progress for several years. The ...
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Article : 471 wordsReports from the farming districts state that a large number of share farming agreements are being terminated owing to the fresh liability placed on owners of the land by the ...
Article : 271 wordsTo-day members of the House of Representatives embarked upon the committee stages of the Development and Migration Bill, after having spent many days on the ...
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Article : 221 wordsFollowing upon the announcement by the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Pratten) in the House of Representatives last Thursday that the Ministry had decided to ...
Article : 527 wordsMany people, of many nations, gathered at the Palais Royal last night for the international Ball, held under the auspices of the New South Wales League of Nations Union. ...
Article : 1,332 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the Chamber of Manufactures yesterdny it was decided to support the Federal Government's referendum proposals. ...
Article : 216 wordsDuring a heavy thunderstorm at Cedar Party, near Wingham, a large flooded gum tree was struck near the residence of Mr. George Yarnold. The tree was struck near the top and ...
Article : 75 wordsWhat was stated to mark a new departure by theatre managers in proceedings in the Arbitration Court was taken to-day, when a log of conditions and remuneration relating ...
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Article : 113 wordsThe death has occurred of Mr. Thos. Bradley at the age of 84 years. He was a pioneer of this district. For many years he was engaged in the sawmilling industry. He leaves ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 288 wordsW. Hicks, of Junee, was driving up a steep hill in a motor car when the clutch slipped, and the car would not climb the hill. It began to go back down the hill, and the ...
Article : 58 wordsAddressing the Diocesan Synod, Bishop Sprott, dealing with the betting and gambling evils, said he believed gambling was increasing in British countries. New Zealand ...
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Article : 778 wordsThe Wagga District Ambulance bus had a busy time in the past few days. Calls received from various parts of the district necessitated fast motor runs day and night. ...
Article : 80 wordsGeorge Cooper (30) and Jack Walter Clark (43) were charged at the Tamworth Police Court with stealing clothing and other articles valued at £245 from Reginald E. Ryrie, ...
Article : 116 wordsThere was a good response to the appeal made some months ago for suitable books for the Boys' Brigade, but the lads for whom this institution at Surry Hills and Pyrmont is so ...
Article : 388 wordsThe Grafton Baptist Church was established on July 9, 1876, and last week and on Sunday jubilee services were held to celebrate the completion of its first 50 years. The first ...
Article : 123 wordsA grave crisis has been reached in the financial affairs of the Manning River District Hospital. The secretary states that unless a generous response is made to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 wordsThe railway refreshment room at Wallangarra narrowly escaped being destroyed by fire on Saturday morning. A fire started in a dresser in which the waitresses kept their ...
Article : 55 wordsResidents of Bethungra recently petitioned the Illabo Shire Council for a water supply to the township from the old Junee water supply, which is situated near Bethungra, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the Chamber of Commerce a resolution approving the proposed action of the Federal Government in withdrawing the per capita payments was ...
Article : 80 wordsTenders are to be called immediately for the erection of new nurses' quarters at Tenterfield Hospital. The structure, it is estimated, will cost about £3000. For many ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. Moses Partridge, who died recently at Kurri Kurri, was a native of Yeoval. Somersetshire, England, and was in his 105th year. He came to Australia in his youth, with his ...
Article : 187 wordsFurther police testimony and evidence of alleged gold dealings with Phillip Treffene, barman, occupied most of to-day at the resumed inquest touching the deaths of ...
Article : 338 wordsCharges of general maladministration of the affairs of the State formed the basis of a motion of want of confidence in the Victorian Ministry, which was submitted in the ...
Article : 157 wordsDevelopments in aircraft since the war have been rapid and far-reaching, and in order that the public might know something of this great work, the Air Ministry has prepared ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsThe Labour aldermen, as a matter of policy, declined, at the meeting of the City Council last night, to debate rescission motions moved by the Reform aldermen, and on a strict ...
Article : 95 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Yarrawa Progress Association, held on Wednesday last, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year:—President, Mr. A. H. Hewitt; ...
Article : 111 wordsThe State Labour party sat throughout yesterday. Most of the morning was taken up with correspondence from leagues and political bodies, some expressing appreciation ...
Article : 152 wordsDuring a recent visit to H.M.A.S. Tingira, Lord Stonehaven was so pleased with the general appearance of the boys that he decided to present to the ship a shield for ...
Article : 165 wordsThe committee representing the City Council, the Institute of Architects, the Institution of Engineers, and the Master Builders' Association, which has been engaged for some ...
Article : 104 wordsA fire broke out in a timber mill owned by Bernard, Aurish, at 21 Emma-street, Leichhardt, shortly before one o'clock this morning. Firemen from Leichhardt, Annandale, and ...
Article : 68 wordsThe official opening of the Grafton eisted[?] took place last night, the president of the Musical Festival Society (Mr. C. B. Balley) presiding. The ceremony was performed by ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 7 Jul 1926, Page 16
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