The Federal Public Works Committee began an inquiry to-day into the proposed establishment and equipment of an air force station at Richmond (N.S.W.). ...
Article : 343 wordsA case of considerable interest to municipal councils was heard in the District Court when John Percy Darcy claimed £250 damages from the Inverell Municipal Council ...
Article : 93 wordsA long, well-ordered column of several hundred men, drawn from almost every industry, and for one day at least embodying the spirit of unity, which Labour lead is ...
Article : 865 wordsA POLITICAL TABLEAU. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 6 wordsEarly in 1922 Mr. Forbes Mackay, general manager of the City Council's electricity supply department, requisitioned through his committee from the City Council a number of ...
Article : 801 wordsMr E. J. Douglas, proprietor of the "Bligh Watchman,' died on Saturday morning. He had been a shire councillor since the inception of local government, and served several ...
Article : 43 wordsMrs. Murdon, part proprietress of the Cecile Fancy Shop, Howick-street, lost her memory on Saturday, and wandered many miles into the country, wearing the heels off her shoes. ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Public Works Committee continued its sitting this morning, and took evidence concerning the Warren-Quambone and alternative railway proposals. Charles Henry ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Minister for Railways stated in the House of Representatives that the Government was calling tenders for 25 locomotives. The order was going to Britain, as the New ...
Article : 46 wordsUrging that it will make the work of combating the widespread inducements to gambling more difficult, particularly in the case of young people, notwithstanding the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe deaths have occurred of three further district pioneers. The most notable is that of Mr. James Conlon, at the age of 85, at Porter's Retreat. Deceased, who was born ...
Article : 205 wordsThe principal application in connection with the Commonwealth Loan received at the head office of the Commonwealth Bank on Saturday morning was one of £10,000 from Mr. A. G. ...
Article : 219 wordsA full meeting of the Mackay Sugar Manufacturers' Association, called to meot Messrs. H. C. Armstrong and T. B. Munroe, who are investigating the manufacture of celotex in ...
Article : 413 wordsAn extensive rainstorm, covering the whole of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, and Queensland, with the exception of the Yorke Peninsula, developed during the ...
Article : 161 wordsWhile riding her horse Late Hours in the Hunters' Plate at the Granville sports yesterday, Miss Mabel Harris, a well-known lady rider, was rolled upon by her horse, which ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Millions Club will hold its usual Tuesday evening social dinner at the clubrooms this evening. Members are invited to bring ladies. The dinner will be followed by ...
Article : 37 wordsAt Newcastle Railway Station on Saturday evening William Buchan, aged 30, who resided at Broker-street, Kurri Kurri, was suddenly taken ill. Struggling out on to the roadway, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsThere is considerable activity in wheat buying circles, and farmers are keenly alive to the prospects of securing high prices for new wheat. Agents are offering for limited ...
Article : 188 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions, before Judge Bevan, John Ralston, postmaster at Bethungra, was charged with misapplying £120 and fraudulently converting it to his own use. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsThe boisterous weather of the past two days is causing some anxiety on the part of farmers and orchardists. An inch and a half of rain has fallen, and there is every prospect of much more rain. ...
Article : 209 wordsConsequent on the decision that the annual camp training of the Citizen Forces will be eight days in future, the following are the amended dates for units of the 1st Division:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsA sum of £13,801 has been subscribed to date for the Sydney University War Memorial Carillon, and the amount still required to make up the original estimate of £15,000 for ...
Article : 795 wordsAmor, Limited, medallists and engravers, have designed and struck a handsome gold medal for presentation by the Mayor of Manly to "Boy" Charlton on his arrival home ...
Article : 100 wordsHenry Woolf, barrister-at-law, to-day brought an action seeking to recover counsel's fees from William George Manchester, solicitor. The amount claimed was £71/2/. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 12 wordsThe council of the New South Wales Alliance at its latest quarterly meeting carried a resolution re-affirming its policy, which is "to work for State-wide prohibition through ...
Article : 86 wordsA Bedgerabong man named P. Barbe, when driving a car at a high speed, collided with a line of posts of a bridge approach at Jemalong Mountain, 15 miles from Forbes. Three ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 wordsSir John Quick. Deputy President of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, made an inspection of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's steelworks at Port Waratah this ...
Article : 125 wordsA SECTION OF THE CROWD IN THE PADDOCK. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 17 wordsA sad fatality occurred at Illabo, when a little boy lost his life by falling down an underground tank. Terrence M'Carthy, aged four years, was left playing with other ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 wordsWhile working at the Waratah colliery this morning, George Beath, 57 years of age, living at Thalabar-road, New Lambton, was struck by a fall of coal. After receiving first aid at ...
Article : 63 wordsThe need of a more frequent service of the Stockton ferry punt was strongly urged by several aldermen at a meeting of the Newcastle City Council. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 wordsSir,—The Hume Centenary brings in a miner but interesting historical point. Hume was the discovered of Port Phillip on the land side, and eulogised the country he passed ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 7 Oct 1924, Page 10
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