A tragedy occurred in Dutton-street last evening, when Mrs. Dixon, who was on a holiday visit here, met her death by burns. An explosion in a kerosene stove occurred. ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. Gordon Burt, a native of Dunedin, who was a member of the British Arctic expedition last year as chief engineer, returned to-day. He paid a warm tribute to the manner ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 306 wordsThere was a large assemblage at the recital hall in Messrs. W. F. Wollaston, Limited, new premises (350 George-street), on Wednesday night, for a sofree held to mark ...
Article : 234 wordsProbable alterations in the shipping services between Sydney and the Pacific Islands are foreshadowed in a report of the Department of Home and Territories, tabled in the ...
Article : 490 wordsStanding on the roof the new St. James' Theatre—the roof of which will be the middle of the building when the Roof Garden Theatre is completed before the end of the ...
Article : 1,025 wordsAfter questions has been answered in the House of Representatives to-day, and the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) had made his promised statement on the proceedings at ...
Article : 1,466 wordsA delegation from the Blue Mountains Shire and Katoomba Municipal Council met the Blackheath Council at Blackheath on Tuesday to discuss the formation of a Blue ...
Article : 83 wordsA fire early yesterday morning threatened the total destruction of a butcher's shop, but the fire brigade effected a good save. The brigade received a call to Jourdain's butcher's ...
Article : 72 wordsWhen the second stage of the King's Prize, the conditions of which are 10 shots at 600 and 700 yards, ended to-day, H. G. Kershaw (Chatswood, N.S.W.), who won the first stage yesterday, was still leading ...
Article : 378 wordsA collision occurred between a new car owned and driven by Mr. S. Co[?]roy, of Moree, with Mr. J. McCarthy and Mr. R. Cavanagh, both of Moree, as passengers, and another car ...
Article : 73 wordsThe waterside workers at Bowen have refused to unload machinery for the Marian Sugar Mill from the steamer Nerbudda, which arrived here to-day. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,416 wordsA safe which was stolen from the Commercial Hotel, Rappville, in November last was found to-day about three-quarters of a mile from the town in ti-tree scrub. It was ...
Article : 162 wordsDetectives from headquarters yesterday confiscated several hundred pounds' worth of property at North Sydney. The goods consist principally of trousers branded ...
Article : 56 wordsTo-day's investment sales included:- Commonwealth bonds, 4½ p.c. (1927), £101/2/6, £101; do., 5 p.c. (1927), £100/10/, do., p.c. (1928), £[?]8/17/6, £98/15/, do., 6 p.c. (1930), £103/17/6, ...
Article : 85 wordsThe district unemployed are becoming restive at the Premier's delay in making an announcement regarding the construction of the cross-country railway, and are arranging for ...
Article : 757 wordsJohn O'Neill, aged 49 years, formerly secretary of the Victorian branch of the Seamen's Union, was to-day charged [?]t the City Watchhouse with having while secretary of ...
Article : 130 wordsThe funeral of Mrs. Mary Josephine Mort, widow of Mr. James Laidley Mort, took place yesterday morning in the South Head Cemetery. Prior to the funeral a requiem mass ...
Article : 218 wordsAt the Geelong wool sales to-day the offerings consisted principally of merinos, which were keenly competed for by Great Britain, Australia, America, and the Continent. As compared with rates ruling last ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Oceanic Company's A.M.S. Sonoma arrived here to-day from San Francisco, via ports, and sailed, again for Sydney. She is due in Sydney on March 23, and has the following through passengers:—Mesdames ...
Article : 136 wordsWhilst crossing Oxford-street, Paddington, late on Wednesday night, Mrs. Gertrude L. McIntosh, aged 45 years, was knocked down by a motor car and sustained injuries to the ...
Article : 102 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Harry W. C. Jervis took place on Thursday at the Northern Suburbs Cemetery, the Rev. Frank Cash, of Christ Church, Lavender Bay, officiating. The ...
Article : 246 wordsWheat, growers' lots 5/6 to 5/7. parcels nominally 6/1; flour, bak[?]s' lots, £13/7/6; bran, £8 to £8/5/; pollard, £9 to £9/5; barley, 3/ to 3/3; oats, 3/ to 3/3; chaff, £5/5/ on trucks at Mile End, bags ...
Article : 210 wordsThe Waimana had several unusual happenings on the voyage from London. Two members of the victualling staff, the assistant cook and the assistant butcher, died. Both ...
Article : 133 wordsOrmonde, R.M.S., 14,853 tons, Captain Shelford, from London, via ports. Orient S.N, Co., Ltd., agents. Sophocles, s, 12,354 tons, Captain Ogilvy, from London, via ports. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., agents. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 wordsSince the Red Cross Bureau was instituted in June, 1924, about 250 limbless soldiers have been enrolled. Of these, 110 have been placed in permanent positions, as lift ...
Article : 80 wordsResidents in Carabella-street, Kirribilli, adjacent to Admiralty House, were alarmed on Wednesday afternoon by the behaviour of a drunken sailor of the H.M.A.S. Penguin, ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Mayor of Homebush (Alderman Mason) headed a deputation of residents of Mandemar Estate, North Lidcombe, which waited upon Lidcombe Council last night with a proposal ...
Article : 151 wordsBorges[?]d, s, for Callao, via Newcastle; Walton Hall, s, for Fremantle; Mishima Maru, s, for Melbourn; Kittawa, s, for Hobart; Hagen, s, for European ports: Macumba, s, for Melbourne and ...
Article : 68 wordsJames Blair, aged 50 years, of Surrey Hills, was wounded last night during an affray with another man in a house in King-street. Blair stated that he was attacked with a knife. He ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 wordsProteus, from Tchio, N.[?]. (Longnose Point). Port Darwin, from London, via ports (Rose Bay). Levuka, from Melbourne (Lime-street wharf). City of Norwich, from Newcastle (No. 1 wharf. ...
Article : 32 wordsToshin Maru, s, 4444 tons, Captain Sato, for Tsurumi and Kobe. Kuwarra, s, 212[?] tons, Captain Gray, for Rockhampton, via Newcastle and Brisbane. ...
Article : 427 wordsThe following vessels are expected to be in touch with the undermentioned stations to-day:- With Sydney: Makura, Sonoma, Macumba, Lowana, Kowarra, William McArthur, Ayrshire, Rimouski, Toshin ...
Article : 143 wordsThe resolution for the reduction of capital of the Amalgamated Zinc (De Bavays), Ltd., by the issue to shareholders of three ordinary shares in the Electrolytic Zinc Company ...
Article : 90 wordsN[?]l Coward's three-act "comedy of ill-manners" was produced at St. James's Hall last night by the Vagabonds in aid of Sydney Hospital. This evening the lightly amusing piece will be repeated in aid ...
Article : 415 wordsSouth Solitary Island.—(x) Noon (letters) 2 p.m. (Uki). Supplementary mail for Esperance Bay— United Kingdom (specially endorsed), India, Egypt, ...
Article : 317 wordsSir,—The views expressed by "Dentist" in his letter of to-day's "Herald" would find favour with the great majority of the New South Wales dentists: bul I hope and think ...
Article : 192 wordsAt Liverpool: Kelbergen, s, from Fremantle (left Fremantle Jan. 12). At Port Said: Orama, R.M.S., from London, en route for Australian ports; Wangaratta, s, from ...
Article : 328 wordsAt the first meeting of the new council appointed at the annual meeting of the Society of Practising Accountants and Auditors of New South Wales the following officers ...
Article : 52 wordsIn the Sonate the Western Australian Grant Bill passed through all the remaining stages. The Power Alcohol Bounty Bill was introduced and passed through all stages. ...
Article : 47 wordsHer Majesty's: "Katja," 8. Theatre Royal: "White Cargo," 8. Criterion: "Give and Take," 8. Grand Opera House: "Are You a Mason," 8. ...
Article : 139 wordsTo-day's mining sales and quotations inlcuded:— Broken Hill Proprietary, 27/6, 27/4½, 27/1½, b 27/, s 27/3; Block 14. ord., 8/9, 8/6, 8/8, 8/7, b 8/6, s 8/8; Block 14, pref., 12/, 12/1, 11/11, 11/10, b 11/11, s 12/; ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Royal Commission which commenced an inquiry on July 9 last into the questions of the sa[?]e working, lighting, and ventilation of coal and shale mines in this State has been ...
Article : 139 wordsSir,—Following on "Retired's" letter published this morning, our Premier has stated that the days of Legislative nomin[?]ism are numbered. I hope he intends his Minister of ...
Article : 128 wordsA cable received in Sydney yesterday by the C. and D. line announced that the Port Campbell was scheduled to leave London on April 29, for Melbourne, Sydney, Newcastle, Hobart, and Launceston; to be ...
Article : 120 wordsBYRON BAY (345m).— Arr: March 18, Tyalgum, s, 12.15 a.m., Wollonghar, s, 5.30 a.m., from Sydney. SMOKY CAPE(205m).—Passed: March 18, Ulmarra, s, 9.25 a.m., north. ...
Article : 479 wordsInwards.—Dated 'Frisco, March 2, ex Sonoma, due Sydney March 23; dated 'Frisco, February 21, ex Makura, due Sydney March 50; dated Vancouver, March 10, ex Aorangi, due Sydney April 3. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 19 Mar 1926, Page 12
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