On the motion of the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) the bill ratifying the agreement entered into between the Commonwealth and New South Wales and Queensland for the ...
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Article : 131 wordsAt the meeting of the Hastings Shire Council, a deputation was present from the Port Macquarie Municipal Council, which urged an exchange of roads and ratable lands with ...
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Article : 217 wordsThe Minister for Works (Mr. Ball) tabled in the Legislative Assembly last night additional papers respecting the proposed supply of cement to the Government, and also ...
Article : 1,623 wordsThe case in which Olaf A. Siden and Walter L. Hartley appeared to answer a charge that in January, 1922, they conspired among themselves to chear and defraud John Irvine and ...
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Article : 186 wordsMr. Jamieson, City Coroner, yesterday returned a finding of death from drowning, but in what circumstances the evidence did not disclose, at the conclusion of an inquest ...
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Article : 104 wordsThe State Cabinet at a special meeting yesterday decided to accept a recommendation submitted by Mr. Wearne (Minister for Lands) that a board should be appointed for ...
Article : 222 wordsA bricklayer's labourer, Arthur Root, while working at the new theatre in Broadway, was struck on the head by a brick, which fell 35 feet from the parapet of the wall in front ...
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Article : 140 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) stated in the House of Representatives that the Bank of New Zealand had offered to advance £1,125,000 at 5¼ per cent. for ten years, ...
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Article : 155 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Alderman Gilpin) informed a deputation of residents from Pyrmont yesterday that the City Council was favourable to the proposal for the establishment of ...
Article : 261 wordsSir,—Last week we took special cognisance of our boys. True, we were thinking most, perhaps, of those boys whose fortuna domi has led them into ...
Article : 523 wordsThe Premier (Sir Georgo Fuller), in a statement yesterday regarding the suggestion by Mr. Willis (secretary of the Miners' Federation) that the State Government ought ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 339 wordsThe House of Representatives sustained the recommendation of the Public Accounts Committee that the moratorium should continue until July 31 next. ...
Article : 32 wordsAlthough the report of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the working of the Navigation Act declared that freights in the interstate trade were below those ruling ...
Article : 162 wordsA strike occurred yesterday at New Lambton [?] suiting from trouble with the wheelers. Aberdare and Abermain No. 2 resumed, leaving Pacific, Duckenfield No. 2, Stockton ...
Article : 184 wordsIt was really a students concert that was given at King's Hall last night, organised by Mr. Charles Smythe, though it had been anounced as a vocal recital by that well known basso, assisted by his pupils. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 18 Sep 1924, Page 10
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