The premises of Messrs. Sheldon, Baker, and Cardis Brothers were destroyed by fire last night. The damage was considerable. At one stage it was feared that owing to ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Premier (Mr. P. Collier) said yesterday that he had been informed that a foreigner living in the Upper Swan district h[?]d applied to the Customs Department for permission to ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Joint conference of Federal Public Service unions, which is sitting in Sydney, decided yesterday to appoint a deputation to present the following claims to the Prime ...
Article : 309 wordsThe Associated Chambers of Commerce conference yesterday overwhelmingly rejected a motion moved by Mr. J. M. Paxton (Sydney) in favour of the abolition of State ...
Article : 1,542 wordsThe president of the Seamen's Union (Mr. T. Walsh) to-night received the following cable message from the secretary of the National Union of Sailors and Firemen, of Great ...
Article : 210 wordsIn order to direct attention to what he termed the failure of the Migration Department to bring larger numbers of British migrants to the Commonwealth, Senator Thomas ...
Article : 585 wordsWith only a few more sitting days before the Easter adjournment, an attempt is being made to speed up the business of the Federal Parliament. ...
Article : 1,603 wordsThere was a large congregation at the special Mass hold at St. Mary's Cathedral for St. Patrick's Day. Dr. Sheehy, in a sermon, said they returned thanks to God for St. Patrick, ...
Article : 369 wordsThere was considerable excitement at Mallanganee on Monday, caused by the e[?]entric behaviour of two men in a motor truck. One of the men fell from the lorry and a ...
Article : 137 wordsIn the Senate, after Senator Thomas (N.S.W.) had moved the adjournment to direct attention to migration matters, the Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce ...
Article : 426 wordsA sneak thief had a profitable experience at the Ascot races yesterday. He purchased a drink from one of the refreshment stalls, and tendered a £1 note. The woman assistant ...
Article : 64 wordsThe body of an unknown man was discovered lying under some rocks in Queen's Park, Waverley, yesterday by the police, and it was conveyed to the City Morgue. Death was ...
Article : 120 wordsAt a meeting convened by the Deputy Mayor (Alderman G. J. Brand), a citizens' relief committee has been formed to assist sufferers from dengue fever. It was decided to have ...
Article : 93 wordsThe death of Maggie Moore, the famous American actress, who spent so many years of her life in Australia, took place in San Francisco (her native city), on Monday, after an ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 215 wordsFurther criticism was levelled at the Great White Train at a meeting of the Lismore Chamber of Commerce last night. It was claimed that the train was merely an ...
Article : 105 wordsNarani, s, from South Coast; Allenwood, s, returned to port. Departures.—March 17. Arkaba, s, Newcastle. ...
Article : 32 wordsPeter Rawiri, husband of the Maori woman who was killed by an explosion of gelignite last week, died from his injuries. He confessed that he blew his wife up by exploding ...
Article : 55 wordsMELBROUNE (576m).—Arr: Marth 17, Nairana, s, from Launceston, Clan Mackellar, s, from Hobart, Cephee, s, from Mars[?]illes, Glenreaghe, s, from Sydney. Dep: March 17, Levuka, s, for Sydney; Mackarra, s, ...
Article : 103 wordsAt the official luncheon, held during the St. Patrick's Day celebrations to-day, in proposing the toast, "The Day We Celebrate," Archbishop Duhig said he did not think any ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Lithgow Council has decided to cooperate with the Wo[?]dilly Shire in an effort to have the prop[?] deviation of Razorback, on the Main Souther[?]-road, referred to ...
Article : 125 wordsExamined by Mr. W. H. Palmer, official assignee, before the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr. N. C. Lockhart), Thomas John Molloy stated that in 1920 he commenced a ...
Article : 297 wordsThe following vessels are expected to be in touch with the undermentioned stations to-day:- With Sydney: Makura, Sonoma, Kanowna Levuka, Nuddea, Sophocles, Tredennick, Osterley, ...
Article : 157 wordsThere is evidence that the unrest among the waterside workers at Port Adelaide may lead to further trouble. The institution of job control by means of ...
Article : 239 wordsThe commonwealth Oil Corporation has filed an application for further suspension of labour conditions on, its oil shale leases at Newnes. The suspension granted in January ...
Article : 88 wordsThe City Coroner's Court was plunged into darkness when the electric current failed at about,3.20 p.m yetserday. An inquiry into the death of Thomas Michael ...
Article : 200 words"For 28 years we have been in direct but friendly competition," said the general manager of the Australian Gas-light Co., Mr. A. Wilson, at the annual gala day dinner of the ...
Article : 288 wordsWELLINGTON (1239m).—Dep: March 17, [?]anga, s, for Sydney; Port Chalmers, s, for London. ...
Article : 19 wordsNewell Oldfield, aged 38, died in the June[?] Hospital this morning as a result of injuries received last Wednesday night. When Oldfield was driving a motor car towards ...
Article : 56 wordsAt London: Altona s, from Australian ports en route for Hamburg (left Sydney Jan 19): Baradine s, from Australian ports (left Sydney Jan. 16). At Genoa: Rimutaka, s, from Australian Ports, en ...
Article : 401 wordsMR. J. M. DUNLOP, who was yesterday elected president of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia. Mr. Dunlop, who is the managing ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 61 wordsUnder the provisions of the will of the late Miss C. B. Smith, of Bowral, a legacy of £300 has been left to the Berrima District Hospital. The hospital funds have also benefited ...
Article : 873 wordsArthur Barnard was charged at Parramatta Police Court yesterday with embezzling the sum of £154/10/9 from Edward S. Adcock, for whom he had managed a mercery business at ...
Article : 132 wordsA report has boen complied, at the request of Alderman Cole, with regard to overtime in the City Council service during 1921 and 1925. ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Mayor of Manly (Alderman Keirle) submitted a minute to the Manly Municipal Council on Tuesday night suggesting that consideration should be given to the ...
Article : 172 wordsMartin Rueben Knopp, ship's cook, whose trial on a charge of having murdered Walter. Stanley Richards, at Collingwood, on January 28, was begun in the Criminal Court ...
Article : 60 wordsAt a meeting of North Sydney Council, several aldermen expressed resentment at what they regarded as interference on the part of the Main Roads Board with the ...
Article : 209 wordsAt Tully Sergeant Dore cleverly captured Charles Wabson, who had escaped from Townsville Gaol, after a sensational struggle. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsLast night Mr. T. R. Bavin, M.L.A., opened the soiree music hall at Wollaston's, Ltd., National Mutual Buildings, George-street. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. Thomas Fletcher, a prominent New Zealand Rugby football official, leaves Wellington to-day for Melbourne, in furtherance of the project to firmly establish Rugby in the ...
Article : 89 wordsThe funeral of Mr. J. H. Harris, a director of Anthony Hordern and Sons, Ltd., took place at Rookswood yesterday, the remains being cremated. There was a large gathering of ...
Article : 132 wordsMrs. Sarah Booth, aged 42, of Argyle-street, Fitzroy, and her daughter, Kathleen, aged 4½ years, were knocked down by a motor car while alighting from a tram in Spring-street ...
Article : 60 wordsThe First Australian Light Horse went into camp lost night on the Mudgee Showground, under the command of Colonel Vernon. Twenty-five officers and 250 othor ranks— ...
Article : 75 wordsA case of much interest was opened in the Port Pirie Arbitration Court yesterday, when the Broken Hill Associated Smelters applied, under the Workmen's Compensation ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 wordsMr. Hugh M. Young, engineer-in-charge of Blue Cabs of Australia, Ltd., referring to an interview, a report of which appeared in yesterday's "Herald," points out that the Blue ...
Article : 77 wordsAt the Supreme Court to-day the case of George Fong, charged with wounding with intent to murder, was moutioned. It was stated that the alleged offence took place at ...
Article : 91 wordsThe first stage of the 1926 Victorian King's Prize meeting resulted in a complete triumph for New South Wales representatives, who captured the first seven prizes. The winner was H. G. kershaw ...
Article : 475 wordsThe death occurred yesterday of Mrs. Mary Josephine Mort, widow of Mr. James Laidley Mort, at her residence at Lower Ocean-street, Woollabra Mrs. Mort took a deep interest in ...
Article : 121 wordsSir,—"Retired," in jour issue of the 17/3/26, is correct when he says the young dentists want representation on the board; that is just the point. Under the present board, ...
Article : 332 wordsA Lascar scamnn of the steamer Ensirah was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for assaulting the master, Captain Walter Robertson, on the high seas. It was stated ...
Article : 61 wordsSir,—I notice in to-day's paper that Maggie Moore has passed away. It was March, 1875 that she first appeared in Sydney not 1871, as stated in the "Herald." I have here, ...
Article : 211 wordsHer Majesty's: "Katja," 8. Theatre Royal: "White Cargo," 8. Criterion: "Give and Take," 8. Grand Opera House: "Are You a Mason," 8. ...
Article : 157 wordsMr. Maling, acting-general manager of the City Council's electricity department, stated last night that the failure of electricity in the centre of the city yesterday afternoon was ...
Article : 73 wordsA sh[?]ter, Wm. Stubbs, aged 37, employed at the Hobart railway station, was fixing a stop block on one of the lines in the goods yard this afternoon when he was caught ...
Article : 67 wordsThe manager of the Pioneer Spring Company, Ltd., Mr Lovell, writes to state taht no machinery used in the manufacture of springs for motor cars and railway carriages was ...
Article : 62 wordsAt a meeting of prison officers of the Public Service Association last night Mr. C. W. Phemister was elected president, and Mr. C. J. Cosgrove secretary, pro tem. An ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 18 Mar 1926, Page 10
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