A fire broke out on Saturday in Mr. A. Kiefer's motor garage. The flames spread to Mr. K. R. Bain's plumblnb establishment, and the building was soon gutted. Three ...
Article : 57 wordsThere was a record crowd at Caulfield on Saturday for the second day of the V.A.T.C. Autumn Meeting Top Gallant, in winning the Futurity Stakes, established a record time of 1m 26[?] defeating Fujisan by ...
Article : 1,705 wordsNo rain was reported in any part of the State when returns came to hand on Saturday. During the week-end a large area ot the State was affected by another hot ...
Article : 305 wordsIt was uncomfortably hot at Warwick Farm on Saturday during the early part of the afternoon; but between 3 and 4 o'clock a pleasant breeze brought relief to the visitors, ...
Article : 2,548 wordsThe following letter has been addressed to the Lord Mayor by the manager of Sydney Ferries, Ltd., explaining the company's position regarding vehicle ferry charges: ...
Article : 508 wordsPassengers by the 6.30 boat to Milson's Point on Saturday evening witnessed a desperate fight between two passengers. At one stage a general brawl appeared imminent, but ...
Article : 241 wordsThe shortage of water at Bathurst has directed attention to the water conservation scheme on the Macquarie formulated by the Public Works Department for consideration ...
Article : 128 wordsTo grasp a snake in mistake for a rubbsr washer and escape being bitten was the experience of Mr. J. Chittenden, a Bathurst grazier. Mr. Chittenden was reclining on ...
Article : 98 wordsAn interesting position of the Australian money market was referred to by the Secretary to the Federal Treasury (Mr. J. R. Collins) on Saturday. ...
Article : 271 wordsWhile engaged in shunting work in Thirroul railway yards, Jack Rooke was knocked down, and so seriously injured that he died a few hours later in Bulli Hospital. He was ...
Article : 41 wordsPinna, tanker, from Singapore. ...
Article : 11 wordsThe town is gally decorated with flags and electric lights for Back-to-Cooma Week, which commenced on Saturday. The features of the decorations are a column at the ...
Article : 169 wordsBRISBANE (516m).—Arr: Feb. 20, Himalaya Maru, s, from Japan. Dep: Feb. 20, Himalaya Maru, s, for Sydney; Kowarra, s, for Adelaide; Burwah, s, for Sydney; Mallina, s, for Mackay; Baralaba, s, for ...
Article : 270 wordsA correspondent, writing from the far north-west of this State, says:—"The heatwave is still on, and many people are going down to it. Many people are trying to gain ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Gawler races were held to-day in very hot weather. There was a good attendance. Results:- Trial Stakes, 7[?].—Mr. T. R. Gardiner's Dilkoosh. 6y., by Lucknow—B[?]saya, 8 (F. Cameron), 1; Messrs. ...
Article : 583 wordsThe question whether Commuuists should be admitted to membership of the Australian Labour party will be prominent in the proceedings of the annual conference of the ...
Article : 99 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions Albert John Corliss, who had pleaded guilty to unlawfully taking a motor car at Yass, was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment. ...
Article : 89 wordsA fancy fair on a large scale, organised by Mrs. Alice Norton, in aid of the projected eastern suburbs hospital, was opened at Rose Bay on Saturday afternoon. ...
Article : 277 wordsThe following ships are expected to be in touch with the undermentioned stations to-day:- With Brisbane: Levuka, Cape York, Marama, Tasman, Urilla, St. Albans, Pearlmoor. ...
Article : 110 wordsR. A. Rose established fresh Australasian figures for the mile flat race at Masterton last night. Four watches gave the time as 4m 17 3-5s, but two others made it 4m 18 1-5s, and ...
Article : 82 wordsDuring the past few months there has been a great demand for town allotments, but although many dwellings have been recently erected, the house shortage does not appear ...
Article : 73 wordsMr. William Hepburn, whose death occurred recently at his residence, Dundas Public School, was a native of Hartley Vale, near Lithgow, and was born 59 years ago. The ...
Article : 134 wordsAt London: Limerick, m.s., from Australian ports, en route for Liverpool (left Brisbane January 3); Golden Cape, s from Queensland ports (left Mackay December 19). ...
Article : 388 wordsMiss Ena Stockley and Miss Piri Page, the New Zealand swimmers, made their first appearance in Australia at the women's carnival at the Domain Baths on Saturdy ...
Article : 165 wordsA fire caused considerable damage to the blacksmithing and coachbuilding premises of Mr. T. Dorrington. Mr. Dorrington had been [?]eating some tyres in the rear of his shop ...
Article : 119 wordsAnother level crossing accident occurred early on Saturday morning, near Donald, when an express train crashed into a motor car containing six persons. William Rose, 24, groom, ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Wagga Municipal Council has decided not to co-operate in the proposal to form a county council to combat the spread of St. John's wort. While recognising the ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Mandowa Shire Council, when it received the city of Newcastle circular protesting against the State Government's intention to terminate the life of the present shire ...
Article : 228 wordsFollowing are the handicaps for Saturday, February 27, and Tuesday, March 2:- FIRST DAY. Novice Trail Handicap, 2m.—Chatswood, Harberry, ...
Article : 626 wordsSuffering from a fractured right leg and injuries to her back, Mrs. Nancy Turner, aged 38 years, of Clovelly, Belmore-road, Coogee, was taken to the Coast Hospital on Saturday ...
Article : 58 wordsMrs. Adelaide Jane Walker collapsed and died in a humble home in Little Sturt-street. The police found in her clothing a packet containing £124 in notes. ...
Article : 76 wordsA compound fracture of the left leg, a severed to[?] scalp wounds, and abrasions were sustained on Saturday afternoon by Allan Sadler, aged 34 years, mechanic, of ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. H. Dickson (Mayor of Cootamundra, and president of the Local Government Association) and Mr. T. L. Cole (past president) visited Wellington, and presented to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 wordsWhen his cart came into collision with a motor car in Forest-road, Bexley, on Saturday afternoon, William Witts, of Roberts-street, Petersham, was thrown on to the roadway and ...
Article : 51 wordsA fatality is believed to have attended a motor launch outing on George's River yesterday. At dusk a party was preparing to return from a picnicking ground known as the ...
Article : 99 wordsFrank E. Williams, of Ballarat, was killed and his wife and three childreu were injured when a motor car in which they were driving overturned and rolled down an embankment ...
Article : 109 wordsThursday was a day of mishaps in Wellington. It began with a collision between a sulky and a motor car, in which the sulky was smashed, and the horse had to be destroyed. ...
Article : 462 wordsA daring robbery occurred in Ballarat about 3.30 on Saturday afternoon, when diamond rings, valued at £780, were stolen from the shop of W. H. Payne, jeweller. Entrance was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsH. Bennett, rider of Jaso in the Stanley Steep[?] chase at Caulfield on Saturday, sustained concussion and a bru[?]sed back when that horse fell at the first fence. Bennett was admitted to the Alfred Hospital. ...
Article : 40 wordsIn the presence of about 250 residents and members of the institution, the foundation-stone of a now building for the Arncliffe School of Arts was set on Saturday by Mr. ...
Article : 147 wordsGreat speed was maintained by Hubert Opperman, the Australasian motor-paced champion, when he broke the 10-mile world motor-paced record at the Motordrome on ...
Article : 53 wordsSir,—I notice in the report of a meeting of the Chamber of Manufactures held recently, that the president, Mr. Newlands, stated that "they were just beginning to feel their ...
Article : 336 wordsTop Gallant has paralysed the Newmarket discussions. His Saturday's performance has created a great deal of conster[?]ation among the owners and trainers of other Newmarket horses, and his is the only name ...
Article : 151 wordsIn the report of the proceedings before the Tariff Doard, published in the "Herald" on Saturday, it should have been stated that Mr. Louis Fryberg was manager of Brown and ...
Article : 49 wordsFatal injuries were received on Saturday night by Mrs. Sadle Wright, widow, aged 40 years, of Craigend-street, Darlinghurst, when she was knocked down by a bus in ...
Article : 64 wordsA motorcycle and sidecar, driven by Frank Edgar Ferres, aged 25 years, formerly residing at 40 Cavendish-street, Stanmore, collided with a motorcar on the Parramatta-road, near ...
Article : 85 wordsSir,—Rev. A. G. Clarke's letter in to-day's "Herald" is instructively interesting, and it is good to hear that the Catholic Church in the United States of America "alone impedes ...
Article : 177 wordsThe tan was mostly in use on Saturday morning and besides the usual short [?]utters by horses racing in the afternoon, there was a fair amount of galloping. The Night Patrol (W. Wileman) went well ...
Article : 834 wordsHer Majesty's Theatre: "Katja," 8. Criterion Theatre: "Give and Take," 8. Theatre Royal: "White Cargo," 8. Grand Opera House: "Are You a Ma[?]on?" [?] ...
Article : 87 wordsIn reference to a statement in the "Herald" of February 11 that strong objection is taken to the proposal that su[?], an artificial wool material, should be termed "wooltex," ...
Article : 71 wordsTwo men were severely injured on Saturday night when they were thrown out of a motor truck which collided with a motor car in Upton-street, Prahran. They were both ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 22 Feb 1926, Page 12
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