The Legislative Assembly last night dealt with the City of Sydney Corporation Bill. It is the wish of the Government to have this measure passed at once, so that the ...
Article : 1,953 wordsDetails of the proposals of the Federal Ministry for the assistance of the dried fruit industry were outlined by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) in the House of ...
Article : 2,754 wordsA deputation composed of the committee of the Kiama Hospital waited upon the Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes) te inquire what financial assistance he was willing to give ...
Article : 210 wordsThere was not even standing room at Her Majesty's Theatre last night when the last performance of Donizetti's popular opera, "Lucia di Lammermoor," was presented. Toti ...
Article : 163 wordsINTERESTED SPECTATORS FROM THE NORTH SYDNEY GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 21 wordsThe teachers of the Penrith inspectorate, under Mr. Inspector Back, will participate in an Education Week at Blackheath from December 8 to December 12. It is proposed to ...
Article : 61 wordsMadame Aga Lahoska will make her farewell appearance in "Carmen" this afternoon. The performance will commence at 2 o'clock. This will be the last presentation of Bizet's ...
Article : 103 wordsCertain ratepayers in the Boggabri section of the Namoi Shire have forwarded to the Minister a petition praying that the eastern part be detached and constituted a separate ...
Article : 104 wordsTo-morrow evening "Tales of Hoffmann" will be given and a special matinee of the same work will be presented on Saturday. This will be the final performance of ...
Article : 56 wordsThe death occurred early this morning of Mr. L. A. Hansen, a well-known local dentist, at the age of 44 years. He was a native of Sydney. The deceased spent his early ...
Article : 114 wordsOn Saturday evening "Alda" will be given for the last time, and the performances next week will be "Don Pasquale," "La Tosca," "The Barber of Seville," and "Faust." In ...
Article : 57 wordsWhilst Nurse Trotter was proceeding towards her home in Morgan-street last night she was accosted by two men, who handled her so roughly that her condition to-day is ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) announced in the House of Representatives to-day that General Sir Charles Fergusson had been appointed Governor-General of New Zealand in ...
Article : 94 wordsDuring fishing operations off Whakaki (Hawkes Bay) a motor launch capsized, and of a party of six three Maoris were drowned. The other three reached the shore. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe death occurred in a private hospital at North Sydney a little before midnight on Tuesday, of Captain E. W. Warner. Up to his retirement in May, 1922, Captain ...
Article : 203 wordsThe council of the Stockowners' Association of N.S.W. has forwarded to the Prime Minister a letter regarding the proposal to build one or more warships in Australia, and pointing ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Rev. Alfred George Stoddart, for 30 years rector of St. Matthew's Church of England, Manly, died on Tuesday night at the Rectory, Darley-road, Manly, at the age of 70 years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 282 wordsThe late Mrs. J. P. F. Walker, whose death occurred at Lismore recently at the age of 76 years, was born at Canberra. She was a daughter of the second school teacher to be ...
Article : 142 wordsAs the weather has cleared to-day, fear has been removed that there will be a serious flood in the Murray. However, the rise will be the most considerable since 1919, the river ...
Article : 86 wordsF. COSS, sprint champion of North Sydney Boys' High School. Cobs, in winning the title at North Sydney ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 50 wordsThis morning Frederick Clarke, the fiveyear-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarke, of Bowenfels gatehouse, met with a sensational accident. He was playing near a fence when ...
Article : 97 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday sympathetic reference was made to the late Mr. Cecil A. Coghlan, M.L.C., of the firm of Messrs. C. A. Coghlan and Co. ...
Article : 527 wordsThe river at Gundagai is rising fast, and is now 25 feet above summer level, the highest reached since 1922, when 31 feet was touched at the time of the flood. A good ...
Article : 56 wordsIn the Sonate the Supply Bill was read a Second time. In committee Senator Foll (Q.) protested against, any reduction in the amount ...
Article : 47 wordsResentment is felt in Lithgow at the apparent determination of the Federal income tax authorities to levy toll on the receipts of race meetings held some months ago in aid of the ...
Article : 185 wordsThe Tasmanian amateur golf championship meeting was continued to-day. H. Allport and A. Murdoch won the men's foursomes championship with a good round of 77, the runners-up being the amateur ...
Article : 66 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Godfrey Morgan urged the Premier to make a public statment regarding the allegations by a former employee of a Sydney newspaper ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 wordsIn the Legislative Council the Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) Bill was read a third time by 23 votes to 11, and forwarded to the Legislative Assembly. ...
Article : 365 wordsEx-Sergeant Hanney, who is now temporarily residing in Singleton, has received word that his Majesty the King has approved of his being granted the Imperial Service ...
Article : 65 wordsAt the sitting of the District Court, Judge Mocatta heard evidence in two divorce actions. Thomas George Hicks sought a dissolution of his marriage with Reubenia Hicks, on the ...
Article : 376 wordsAt the Town Hall last night the Cellini-Zacharewitsch concert party had an unqualified success. The audience was a most enthusiastic one, and the artists generously ...
Article : 195 wordsMiss Frances Gillam Holden died at Burwood recently at the age of 81 years. Born at Brisbane Water on February 9, 1843, she was one of a large family who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 wordsThe death occurred at Eversleigh, Petersham, recently of Mrs. Anne Wright, at the age of 81 years. She was born at Windsor and was a daughter of Mr. [?]homas Nookes ...
Article : 72 wordsThe secretary to the Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes), in a letter to the general manager of the Australian Natives' Association, relative to the question of legislation for the ...
Article : 84 wordsSir,—In view of the increase, especially in Victoria, of crimes of violence, it is interesting to note that the subject was considered in 1862 of sufficient importance to be included ...
Article : 354 wordsThe first annual meeting of the newlyformed Howard League for Penal Reform (New South Wales branch), with which is incorporated the Prison Reform Society, took ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 wordsThere was another reminder this morning of the fact that the continued holding up of the establishment of a water supply for Blackheath may be responsible for a disastrous ...
Article : 223 wordsThe death occurred yesterday of Mr. Frank Alleyn Edols, at his residence, Macleay-street, at the age of 68 years. The late Mr. Edols was a son of the late Mr. Thomas Edols, of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 wordsAt a meeting of the Linnean Society of New South Wales last evening, Mr. J. I. Fletcher presiding, Mr. T. Steel read a paper on the nectar of flowers, and Mr. P. D. F. ...
Article : 123 wordsWhile rubbish was being burnt in a yard at a house recently vacated by a militant industrialist a violent explosion occurred, scattering rubbish and ashes high in the air, and ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Ministry does not propose to appoint another member in place of Mr. Jolly to sit on the Royal Commission inquiring into the basis for assessing tax on Crown ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 28 Aug 1924, Page 10
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