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Article : 57 wordsAdvising Mr. Goodin, M.L.A., in regard to the programme of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Department, the secretary stated stream-gauging data, which formed the basis ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 wordsWhen, on Thuraday afternoon last, the police visited the ruins of a house which had been demolished by a bush fire that swept through the North Maylands district on the previous ...
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Article : 142 wordsGeorge Edward Feeney, aged 17 years, was playing on the wharf at Lismore with other boys to-day when he slipped and fell into the river. He rose and commenced to swim ...
Article : 55 wordsA drowning accident occurred at North Creek, Bowraville, yesterday. Blanche Cronsey, aged 13½ years, together with her brother and a girl cousin, went for a bathe ...
Article : 153 wordsTest races were held by the Victorian Ladies' Amateur Swimming Association to-night at the Hawthorne Baths, to select representatives to compete in the Australian ...
Article : 91 wordsHer Majesty's Theatre: "Katja," 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "Give and Take," 2, 8. Theatre Royal: "Monsieur Beaucaire," 2, 8. Grund Opera House: "Cinderellu," 2, 8. ...
Article : 103 wordsBush fires broke out in several suburbs yesterday. Four acres of scrub were burnt in Burns Bay-road, Lane Cove; two acres in Prince's Highway, Blakehurst; and three ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 27 Jan 1926, Page 14
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