A refreshment room in the main street was destroyed by fire at 4 o'clock on Sunday morning. Nothing was saved. The origin of the fire is unknown. The loss is estimated at ...
Article : 50 wordsThe City Councll, acting on a minute from the Lord Mayor, recently issued an emphatic protest against the action of the Railway Commissioners in allowing the new city ...
Article : 124 wordsNew South Wales has a [?]ghting chance in the Sheffield Shield match against Victoria. The latter had a first innings lead of 128 runs, but when stumps were drawn yesterday ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,924 wordsAlthought there was further rain last night, a strong wind this morning dried the Albert Ground courts sufficiently to permit of the finals of the championships being played. ...
Article : 733 wordsAt the annual meeting of the subscribers to the Tamworth District Hospital, the annual report read by the secretary (Mr. W. A. Bourne) stated that the number of patients ...
Article : 145 wordsThough additional detectives have been allotted to the task of searching for Norman Albert List, for whose arrest a warrant has been issued, in respect of the Botanical ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Mittagong town band's carnival was held in the Lake Alexandra grounds, on Anniversary Day and night. The procession, headed by light horse, was one of the finest yet held. ...
Article : 144 wordsMr. W. G. Baker, pound-keeper, was putting two bullocks through the crush this morning. The animals were tied together with a rope. One fell, and was being choked ...
Article : 85 wordsThe prospects of a good team representing Australia in the Davis Cup contests are not so bright as they appeared to be a few weeks ago. It is understood that G. L. Patterson ...
Article : 132 wordsIn the Small Debts Court, before Mr. E. A. May, P.M., Charles Stephens proceeded against Francis Riddett, proprietor of the Imperial Hotel, for the recovery of £76, ...
Article : 162 wordsThe directors of the N.S.W. Cremation Company, Ltd., were strongly urged at a meeting of the members of the Cremation Society yesterday to commence immediately the erection ...
Article : 215 wordsSalta on 'Change included:—Commonwealth Bonds, 4½ percent (1925), £97/7/6, £97/10/4½; 4½ per cent. (1927), £96/12/6, £96/10/, £96/12/6; 5 per cent. (1927), £97, £97/17/6; 6 per cent. (1930), £100/5/. Investment ...
Article : 226 wordsThe cyclone which struck the town last Friday, caused considerable damage. The chief place to suffer was the Presbyterian Church, on the hill, which was ...
Article : 104 wordsThough suffering dreadful injuries, a woman about 45 years of ago was found still alive after falling 80 feet over the cliffs at Coogee at about 6 p.m. yesterday. ...
Article : 238 wordsAn outbrenk of fire at 5 o'clock this morning destroyed a wooden building occupied by R. Everingham, undertaker, as a workshop within a few minutes. The flames caught some ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Government invited applications recently for the position of Director of Migration in Sydney. Quite a number of applications were received, and these were referred to a ...
Article : 170 wordsTo-day's sales on Change included:- Silver: Broken Hill Proprietary, b 27/4½, s, 27/6; Block 10, b 2/. s 2/2; Block 14, pref., 6/2; Block 14, ord., b 2/6; Junction North, b 5/3; North 68/6, ...
Article : 119 wordsAt the Yass Quarter Sessions, before Judge Bevan. Charles Waldron was charged with stealing a diamond ring at Gunning. He was acquitted Peter Cregan, who was charged ...
Article : 150 wordsFor the annual summor cruise the Australian Fleet will leave Sydney at 10 o'clock to-morrow morning, and proceed to Tasmania. The fleet for this year's cruise will consist ...
Article : 158 wordsThe statement in the "Herald" yesterday that the city assessor had increased the unimproved capital value of the city by over 25 per cent. In his present triennial assessment ...
Article : 220 wordsIn the match between the cricket second elevens of Victoria and New South Wales, originally set down to commence on Monday, began shortly after 4 o'clock to-day. The ...
Article : 565 wordsThe following vessels are expected to be in touch with the undermentioned wireless stations to-day:- With Sydney: Pacific Maru, Makambo, Australpeak, Iron Chief, Monaro, Wonganella, Kalwarra, kawatiri, ...
Article : 113 wordsMr. William Carter Smith, solicitor, who had established a large practice in the criminal court and police court, and whose splendid, towereing physique made him a distinctive ...
Article : 295 wordsFollowing tne thefts of numerous motor cara in Sydney in the past few weeks, the police yesterday carried out a raid in the eastern suburbs. They arrested five youths, ...
Article : 123 wordsAs a result of an accident on Saturday night when, it is surmised, he fell from a gig, Mr. Thomas Boyle died this afternoon. He has only one relative in Australia—a son, whose ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsThe inquiry into the death of Annie [?] Perry, 14, and Arthur Douglas Rawlings, 21, who were killed in a motor accident at Heddon Greta on December 24, was continued at ...
Article : 342 wordsAn important meeting of the State Cabinet was held yesterday, when many matters reachad finality. It was impossible to complete all the business, and another meeting ...
Article : 261 wordsAn unsunl case occupied the police last night, when a man and his wife were found both seriously injured at their home in Union-street, Pyrmont, though exactly what had ...
Article : 180 wordsA man, believed to be a visitor from the country, was run over and killed by a motor lorry at the corner of George-street West and Wattle-street, city, yesterday. ...
Article : 178 wordsA. Warnecke and J. McGregor, who left Sydney at 10 past 2 yesterday afternoon, driving a Harley-Davidson sidecar outfit, reached the Bilsbane Post Office at nine minutes to 8 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 words"I havo noted with particular pleasure Queensland's favourable position in trade balances," said the Acting Premier, Mr. Gillies, to-day. Figures which showed the favourable ...
Article : 64 wordsSenator Crawford, speaking on behalf of the Federal Ministry at the A.N.A. celebration, said thut Australia was amazingly prosperous, and could be developed without ...
Article : 109 wordsA deputation of Moschito Island tenant farmers was Introduced to the Minister for Railways and Works (Mr. Ball) yesterday afternoon by Mr. M. Cromarty, M.L.A. The ...
Article : 154 wordsMr. J. B. Cramsie, chairman of the Australian Meat Council, who returned to Sydney yesterday from a visit to New Zealand, sale that he inspected the first shipment from ...
Article : 145 wordsMr. Frederick Lindsay Thompson, of the Registrar-General's office, died at his home. Russell-avenue, Lindfield, at an early hour yesterday morning, at the ago of 52 years. He ...
Article : 142 wordsRecently the Government constructed a tramway traine bridge across Cook's River at Undercliffe. Yestorday Mr. Bagnall, M.L.A., introduced a deputation from the Marrickville ...
Article : 163 wordsSaturday's cyclonic storm did considerable damage in the Beenleigh district. The agricultural society's grounds were badly knocked about. The publican's booth and dining ...
Article : 37 wordsCriterion.: "Mr. Pim Passes By." 2, 8. Theatre Royal: "Kissing Time," 2, 8. Grand Opera House: "Rockets," 2.15, 8. Her Majesty's: "The Merry Widow," 2, 8. ...
Article : 119 wordsFrederick Woods, who was well known in football circles, collapsed at the Darling harbour raliway yards on Monday afternoon, and died later. He played with the Wallabies on ...
Article : 42 wordsA dreadful crime occurred last night near [?]inborne. A 15-year-old girl named Murray was waylaid while on an errand. She was outraged and murdered. No arrest has yet ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 30 Jan 1924, Page 14
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