For some years past the disposal of the garbage collected in the city has been a serious problem for the cleansing department of the City Council. In order that the ...
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Article : 60 wordsDr. Tage explained to members of tne Country party to-day the Ministry's proposals to be submitted to the States at the conference to be held on Monday to discuss the ...
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Article : 320 wordsSir James Elder is to be succeeded as Commissioner for the Commonwealth of Australia in the United States by Sir Hugh Denison. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 483 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Joseph James Fletcher, who for 33 years was secretary of the Linnean Society of New South Wales took place yesterday afternoon in the Field ...
Article : 310 wordsUnder a resolution of the City Council, carried last yesr by the Labour aldermen, it is provided in respect of tenders for civic contracts that the 44-hour week shall be ...
Article : 723 wordsMr. Sydney Brian, of Messrs. Brian and pidcock, general storekeepers, Casino and Kyogle, died unexpectedly at his residence at Casino, Mr. Brian waa well known in the Casino ...
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Article : 80 wordsThe Rev. U. B. S. Hammond (president of the Prohibition Council of Australia), addressing the 43rd annual meeting of the New South Wales Prohibition Alliance yesterday, ...
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Article : 35 wordsEmpire Day, the anniversary of the birth of Queen Victoria, fulls on Monday next, and will be celebrated throughout the Empire. ...
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Article : 234 wordsSir,—As my name is mentioned in to-day's "Herald", in a letter, bearing on the possible "removal of St. Andrew's Cathedral," I take the opportunity to state that I am one of ...
Article : 151 wordsThe business premises of James Harris, produce merchant, at 351 Illawarra-road, Marrickville, were considerably damaged by an outbreak of fire shortly before 8 o'clock last ...
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Article : 99 wordsSir,—I was speaking to-day to a gentleman who is the manager of one of Sydney's large concerns, and he said that the law courts ought to be all together, at Darlighurst; ...
Article : 192 wordsThe city treasurer (Mr. Solomon) Informed the electricity committee of the City Council yesterday that consumers of electricity who had lodged deposits with the city treasury for the ...
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Article : 382 wordsThe Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne (Dr. Manulx) referred to the fact that recently the Protestant Federation had protested against the holding of a Eucharistic ...
Article : 119 wordsSir,—Are our young men lacking in musical appreciation? I think not! The interest now being manifested in the Royal Philharmonic Society of Sydney is very gratifying ...
Article : 340 wordsCyclonic conditions continued off Brisbane this morning, and many vessels were have to or sheltering. The Orient liner Orsova, from Sydney, put out to sea again from Cape ...
Article : 86 wordsCopies of "Hermes," the magazine of the Sydney University Undergraduates Association, in so far as they contain references to the war record of the University of Sydney, ...
Article : 71 wordsSir,—The nearness of Empire Day and Incidental close approach of the anniversary of the birth of Queen Victoria renders it worth while recalling that the imposing statue ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsSir,—Mr. A. T. St. George, of Galston. In to-day's "Herald" (15/5/'26), is quite correct in showing the disadvantages of being a fruit grower or producer of any foodstuffs. ...
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Article : 169 wordsWhen fining a motorist £5 for having driven past a stationary tram at an excessive speed, Mr. Laidlaw, S.M., at the Traffic Court yesterday, commented on the increasing number of offences of this type, and ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Don Cossacks and their virile conductor, Sergei Jaroff confirmed last night at the Town Tall, when Saturday's programme was repeated, the fine impression they made ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsAs the result of being hit on the head by a lump of coal falling from an elev[?] or late on Saturday night, John McGuiness, a foreman coal-lumper, of Cabramatta-road, Mosman, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 18 May 1926, Page 10
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