A serious accident occurred at the ironworks yesterday afternoon. A labourer named M. Crane was working on a boiler about 20 feet above the ground, when he fell heavily, ...
Article : 59 wordsIt was explained yesterday that while section 5 of the Forty-four Hour Week Act, which is to come into operation on January 4 next, distinctly limits the total number of hours ...
Article : 234 wordsAn attack upon the Chief Secretary, Mr. Lazzarini, is contained in a circular issued by the Trades and Labour Council to affiliated unions and to the Australian Labour party. ...
Article : 284 wordsIt appears that no agreement has yet been reached between the State Government and Hoskins' Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., concerning the proposed construction of the railway from ...
Article : 212 wordsThe last phase of what has come to be known as "the deportation case" took place at the High Court, Darlinghurst, yesterday morning. The little 'court was crowded with ...
Article : 6,153 wordsGarnet McKeown, aged 23, a miner, died at the Lithgow Hospital yesterday afternoon as a result of an accident at a new shaft which Messrs. Hoskins are sinking in the neighbour ...
Article : 113 wordsEdward Walter Stephen, a youth, who had been working at Wyaga Station, arrived in Goondiwindi with a cheque for £27. He intended going home by train for Christmas until ...
Article : 132 wordsThe proposal of Mr. A. C. Willis, M.L.C., Vice-President of the Executive Council, to convene an All Australian Trade Union Congress for the purpose of considering the Com ...
Article : 254 wordsA tram skidded whilst rounding a curve at the corner of Rowntree and Darling streets, Balmain, yesterday, and crashed into the rear of a heavy motor lorry. The front carriage ...
Article : 225 wordsPupils of St. Thomas's High School, Lewisham, held their annual entertainment and prize-giving at St. George's Hall, Newton, which was crowded. The musical portion of the programme was con ...
Article : 532 wordsAn outbreak of fire destroyed a weatherboard house occupied by Mrs. W. Kelly, and owned by Mrs. McDonald, of Sydney, in the Broadway, Junee. The cottage was the end ...
Article : 101 wordsDuring the past few weeks there, has been a considerable falling off in the attendance at local schools, due to a large number of the boys being engaged at the various cherry ...
Article : 80 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions, before Judge Bevan, yesterday Basil Fuller and George Edward James Dittmar were charged with having embezzled £2045 from G. Wood, Son, and Coy. ...
Article : 142 wordsMr. Justice Powers announced his intention to-day of resigning from the position of President of the Arbitration Court when the new Arbitration Act is passed. Mr. Justice ...
Article : 223 words'The A.L.P. executive last night decided to appoint a committee to report on the muen discussed proposal of Mr. J. Tyrrell, M.L.C., to prevent all unions affiliated with the ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. A. J. Triggs, manager of the Broken Hill water supply, stated yesterday that Stephen's Creek reservoir had failed. Umberumberka was now the only source of supply. This ...
Article : 112 wordsThe following vessels are expected to be in touch with the undermentioned stations today:- With Thursday Island: Tanda, Eknaren, Hermes, Le Maire. ...
Article : 184 wordsA thunderstorm passed over the town yesterday, and torrential rain fell in places. There were 81 points registered in Inverell in 15 minutes. At Oakwood, ...
Article : 833 wordsThe annual distribution of prizes' took place on Thursday evening. The Ven. Archdeacon Martin, warden of the council, presided. The headmistress (Mrs. Harold Hunt) reported that the school results ...
Article : 375 wordsMr. J. G. Latham, K.C., wbo has been appointed to the position of Federal AttorneyGeneral in place of Sir Littleton Groom. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsWheat, growers' lots, 5/0 to 6/; flour, bakers' lots, £14/10/ to £15 bran, £8/10/; pollard, £10 to £10/10/; barley), 3/6; oats, 2/9; chaff, £5, on trucks at Mile End, bags Included; potatoes, 17/; onions, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 wordsMrs. Marion Bell, who with her 11-year-old daughter is travelling round Australia by motor car from Perth, arrived at Newcastle at 3 o'clock this morning. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe annual prize distribution at Burnside School, Parramatta, took place yesterday. The headmaster stated that the principal feature of the year was the opening of the new J. A. Murdoch wing. The ...
Article : 227 wordsTho 5.10 electric train from Mornington to Frankston struck a motor lorry, driven by Herbert Melvin Prosser, at a level crossing near Baxter to-day. Prosser was thrown 20 ...
Article : 65 wordsIn continuation of its voyage from the eastern States to England, via tho Cape, the steamer Benalla left its berth in the harbour late yesterday afternoon, but was un ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 wordsEulogistic references to Mr. C. U.B. Gurnett, the retiring secretary of the Australian Gas Light Compnny, were made at the annual reunion of the staff of the company. ...
Article : 132 wordsParcels.—Victoria and South Australia, 4 p.m.; Queens. land, 11.30 a.m. Letters.—Victoria, 5 and 8 p.m.; South Australia, 5 p.m.; Queensland, noon. ...
Article : 203 wordsWhen the fourth day of the cricket match between Sydney and Adelaide Universities was commenced on the Melbourne University Oval to-day, Adelaide required 284 runs to win the ...
Article : 202 wordsAn attractive programme has been arranged for the regatta to be held on Junuary 9 in aid of tho funds of Sydney Hospital. Sailing, motor boating, and rowing men have assisted ...
Article : 61 wordsHer Majesty's Theatre: "Leave it to Jane," 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "Secrets," 2, 8. Theatre Royal: "Katja," 8. Grand Opera House: "Charley's Aunt," 2.15, 8. ...
Article : 133 wordsThe State Cabinet decided yesterday that the sentence of death imposed upon William Henry Conwell Rothery, at the Central Criminal Court should be commuted to one of penal ...
Article : 60 wordsOutwards.—Mails despatched per Tahiti November 4 arrived Loudon December 9; mails despatched per Comorin November 10 arrived London December 12; Narkunda, closing December 22 and 23, expected ...
Article : 109 wordsEric Jackson, 40, single, employed as a warder at the Beerburrum Hospital, met his death at Mooloolab on Thursday afternoon. He was walking along the railway bridge when ...
Article : 49 wordsInwards.—Dated 'Frisco, December 1, ex Sierra, due Sydney December 22; dated 'Frisco, December 2, ex Tahiti, due Sydney December 26; dated Vancouver. December 16, ex Niagara, due Sydney. January 9. ...
Article : 34 wordsBOOMI.—Councillor J. T. W. Scott. SUTHERLAND: Councillor Monro. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 19 Dec 1925, Page 16
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