The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the fire at Potiri's shop was concluded before the Acting City Coroner, Mr. D. W. Reed, who returned a verdict that the ...
Article : 91 wordsAn application has been made to the Tariff Board for a deferred rate of 40 per cent, on wood pulp, newsprint in rolls or sheets, printing paper in rolls or sheets, and on writing ...
Article : 284 wordsGratification that a start has been made on a definite programme of the purchase of armament and munitions is expressed in the annual report of the Chief of the General ...
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Article : 567 wordsThe Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair) visited the Royal Naval House last night) and presented to the trustees a picture of Govenor Phillip. The work was one of those ...
Article : 464 wordsThe Consul-General for France, speaking at the annual banquet of the Union Francaise, held in Paris House yesterday, to celebrate France's national day, ...
Article : 834 wordsA sea leopard, an infrequent visitor to Sydney, was captured in the net of two fishermen in Botany Bay yesterday as it was coming ashore, mortally wounded. ...
Article : 292 wordsRegarding the basic wage inquiry Mr. Connington, M.L.C., who represented the miners, has written to Lithgow as follows:—"The evidence ...
Article : 132 wordsAn important move in the timber industry has been made by appointing a resident inspector at Taree to deal with the district between Paterson and Kempsey, including the ...
Article : 85 wordsAsked yesterday whether the State Government had found the sum of £500, which was paid to the seamen recently as compensation for the losses sustained by the original ...
Article : 87 wordsThe weatherboard house and contents, including a new piano, belonging to Mr. Felix Bobringer, orchardist, of Borenore, were totally destroyed by fire last night. The owner, ...
Article : 101 wordsA public meeting of ratepayers of Willoughby municipality was held last night in the Town Hall, Chatswood, to consider the recent dismissal of the health inspector (Mr. ...
Article : 194 wordswho has been appointed Under-Secretary and permanent head of the Treasury in place of Mr. B. S. Stevens. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 279 wordsLocal hotelkeepers have decided to require payment in advance in future for all accommodation. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. H. P. Greenwood, general manager of the Metal Manufacturers works at Port Kembla, died yesterday, after a lingering illness, aged 40 years. He came from England about eight ...
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Article : 157 wordsPilot Briggs, of the Australian Aerial Services, made a nonstop flight from Hay to Broken Hill in four hours 40 minutes, and a nonstop flight on return of four hours. ...
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Article : 105 wordsThe Australian team for the fourth test match against England, which will be played at the Royal Agricultural Ground, on Saturday, was announced last night as follows: ...
Article : 82 wordsThe South Australian Co-operative Union, Ltd., as a result of a plebiscite by farmers, resolved to continue t[?] voluntary wheat pool for a further three years. The union ...
Article : 56 wordsThe question of playing football matches on Sundays was brought before the municipal council last night. Alderman Brand stated that he did not object to matches ...
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Article : 284 wordsAt the monthly, meeting of the Hay Hospital committee the treasurer reported the receipt of £310 from the committee of the friendly societies' fete, held on Empire Day, ...
Article : 178 wordsA meeting of delegates from the various progress associations in South Randwick was held in the Amusu Theatre, Maroubra Junction, last night, for the purpose of forming ...
Article : 172 wordswho with Capa[?]n Briggs inspected the new aerial mail route. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 201 wordsMiss Edna Thomas, whose charming singing of negro spirituals excited so much enthusiasm upon her first visit to Sydney, arrived here yesterday for another season, to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 wordsThe Tenterfield Council has decided to advertise the Boonoo Boonoo Falls as a tourist resort. The Mayor (Alderman F. Kne[?]pp), at the last meeting, stated it was a sight second ...
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Article : 96 wordsThe seamen and firemen on the coastal traders Warrawee and Kopnoola have handed in their notices. The A.U.S N. Company's Mar[?]ba left this afternoon for eastern States. ...
Article : 150 wordsThe executive of [?]he Pastoralists' Association of Western Australia, after considering Sir John Higgins' scheme for the stabilisation of wool prices, decided to-day against the ...
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Article : 166 wordsIt is learned from a reliable source that as the result of the 44-hour week coming into operation at Mount Morgan mine, there will be no further shipments of coke ...
Article : 68 wordsHer Majesty's: "The Street Singer," 2, 8. Theatre Royal: Sir Harry Lauder, 2.15, 8. Palace: "Cappy Hicks," [?] 8. Criterion: "Spring Cleaning," 2, 8. ...
Article : 180 wordsFrederick Ridgesdale, aged 34 years, of 4 Dalgety-street, Miller's Point, fell down the hold of the Commonwealth line steamer, Ferndale, a distance of about 20 feet, last night, ...
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Article : 84 wordsIn a statement to-day the secretary of the Seamen's Union (Mr. T. Houghton) said that the seamen working on State ships and tugboats and dredges would not cease work until ...
Article : 90 wordsRichardson and Wrench, Ltd., report having sold, in conjunction with Mr. G. A. McGladery, the Pekin Cafe, situate 206-210 Pitt-street, for the sum of £51,000 cash. ...
Article : 61 wordsGeorge Edwin Clifford, 28, single, a wireman employed in the electrical department of the Broken Hill Consolidated Smelters, at Port Pirie, was electrocuted to-day. ...
Article : 29 wordsFREMANTLE.—Dep: July 14, Gascoyne, for Singapore[?] Clan Macvicar, for United Kingdom. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 15 Jul 1925, Page 16
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