Extraordinary public interest centred in a block of land submitted at public auction today by the Railway Commissioners, situated near Wagga show grounds. During several ...
Article : 351 wordsThe Water Board yesterday decided the contract for the triplication of the 72-inch main from Pipe Head to Potts Hill, a distance of over four miles. Since opening ...
Article : 152 wordsFollowing on the debate in Parliament on the estimates of the Valuer-General's Department, when the recent crisis was brought about, Messrs. G. Nesbitt and W. T. ...
Article : 359 wordsGiving evidence at the National Insurance Commission yesterday, Mr. R. Albon Barry, secretary of the United Ancient Order of Druids, said that the society was established ...
Article : 609 wordsAmong those who take a keen interest in the game of bowls concern is felt about the methods adopted by the New South Wales Bowling Association for arranging teams and ...
Article : 1,372 wordsThere was a spirited debate in the Legislative Assembly last night on the Loan estimates, the leader of the Progressives severely criticising the Government for not equitably ...
Article : 4,738 wordsIn delightful weather, the Lawn Tennis Association's tournament ended to-day. Although the attraction afforded by the leading male players was lacking, the final events of the women's singles and doubles, were ...
Article : 273 wordsThe unveiling of the memorial over the grave of Grenfell's late Mayor (Mr. John Taylor) was attended by residents of all parts of the district, also by residents of ...
Article : 265 wordsIn a letter to the Editor Mr. J. S. Garden secretary of the New South Wales Labour Council, replies to the statements made regarding the Blind Workers' Association by ...
Article : 531 wordsEugene Volaire defeated Stewart Smith in a professional lightweight contest for £150. The towel came from Smith's corner at the end of the thirteenth round. ...
Article : 34 wordsToday's quotations and sales included:- Copper: Wallaroo, 4/5, 4/0, b 4/5. Silver: Broken Hill Proprietary, 26/9, 26/10½, b 26/9, s 27/; Block 10, b 2/, s 2/9; Block 14, pref., b 6; ...
Article : 116 wordsToday's sales included—Commonwealth Bonds, 4½ per cent.(1925). £96/17/6, (1930) £102, £102/2/6; Bowra, 15/7; "News," Ltd, pref., 20/9, D. and W. Murray, pref., 20/3; Harris, Scarfe, ord., 17/4; B. H. ...
Article : 68 wordsAt the Goulburn Police Court to-day, before Mr. George R. Williams, P.M., Henry Pidoux. was fined £20 for betting in Sloane-street, Goulburn, on Saturday. The evidence was ...
Article : 87 wordsA representative deputation of city business people, members of the Riot Sufferers' Defence League, waited on the State Premier (Mr. Lawson) to-day to request that ...
Article : 88 wordsLetters: Victoria, 5 and' 8 p.m.; South Australia, 5 p.m.; Queensland, noon. Parcels: Victoria and South Australia, 4 p.m.; Queensland, 11.30 a.m. THIS DAY. ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Rev. J. Mathew, M.A., B.D., Moderator-General of the Presbyterian Church, last night performed the dedication ceremony in connection with the new kindergarten school ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Jury in the libel case May versus Robinson found that the defendant was actuated by malice in describing the plaintiff as a scoundrel, which was unfair comment. They ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Right Rev. John Mathew, M.A., B.D., Moderator-General of the Presbyterian Church of Australia, visited Young during the weekend, and preached at both morning and ...
Article : 116 wordsScathing comments were made by the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) upon the conduct of Kate Bloomfield, a middle-aged woman, who appeared before him to-day to receive sentence ...
Article : 150 wordsSir,—In to-day's issue (28/ll/'23), over the signature of "Ruth Beale," a very capable handling of the above is published. The concluding sentences suggest that the "Herald" ...
Article : 531 wordsOutwards.—Makura closing Dec. 6 expected arrive London Jan. 15; Mongolia closing Dec. 11, expected arrive London Jan. 13; Jervis Bay, closing Dec. 14 expected arrive London Jan. 21; ...
Article : 112 wordsAfter a protracted sitting, the Ship Manning Committee decided to-day that the claim of th Seamen's Union in regard to the number of men employed in the stokeholds of the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Hay Quarter Sessions opened this morning. Judge Bevan presiding. Mr. T. Newell was Crown Prosecutor. Thomas Sactor Williams, a young man, ...
Article : 159 wordsInwards.—Dated Vancouver Nov. 2, ex Makura, due Sydney Nov. 28; dated 'Frisco Nov. 6, ex Orowaiti, due Sydney Dec. 4; dated 'Frisco Nov. 15. ex Tolken, due Sydney about Dec. 16; dated 'Frisco, Nov. 23. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Under-Secretary of Public Works asked the Water Board to consider the feasibility of providing Cronulla with a temporary water supply from the Belmore pumping station ...
Article : 164 wordsThe City Council's loan proposals, totalling £710,000, were carried by substantial majorities of the ratepayers. The two principal loans are for waterworks extension ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsClifford Scholes, of Bungowannah, has had a remarkable experience with snakes at his father's home. Last week he was bitten by a tiger snake, and recovered after several day's ...
Article : 97 wordsAt Gallipoli and in Egypt and in France the 13th Battalion, which left Australia in the 4th Division, A.I.F., commanded by General Sir John Monash, won for itself one of the ...
Article : 327 wordsLionel Allen, 26 bookkeeper, formerly employed by Moreton M'Donald, storekeeper, of Crookwell, appeared on remand at the Goulburn Police Court charged with the theft of a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsTo-day a tender from the four football bodies of the State-the Rugby Uuion, the Rugby League, the "Soccer" Association, and the Australian Rules—will be submitted to ...
Article : 156 wordsDuring a storm yesterday at East Maitland the wind lifted the roof of a shed 30ft long on to the back verandah of the residence of Mr. J. Graves, and broke the glasswork on the ...
Article : 77 wordsIn the Legislative Council the George's River Bridge Bill and the Anzac Memorial Bill were received from the Assembly and read a first time. ...
Article : 973 wordsA party comprising Mr. and Mrs. W. Barker, Mrs. Barker, junr., and two children, Miss Lizzie McCann and Miss Lily Dun, were motoring to Taree and Forster, when the car ...
Article : 126 wordsA cottage of four rooms, owned and occupied by Phil. Bray, at Upper Temora, together with contents, was totally destroyed by fire. The building was covered by-Insurance, but the ...
Article : 40 wordsSir,—I am very glad to see the potato boycott which the housewives instituted getting publicity. What we wanted when we called the boycott was to bring this matter vitally ...
Article : 313 wordsC. Sparks, whilst cutting chaff at [?] one of his hands drawn into the chaffcutter, and all the fingers were cut off. ...
Article : 29 wordsJohn Dickman, one of the three men scalded by the explosion at the State metal quarry at Martin's Creek yesterday, died in West Maitland Hospital to-day. He was a returned ...
Article : 48 wordsOn Saturday next a poll is to be taken at the courthouse to determine whether Bowral shall revert to the Wednesday half-holiday formerly in vogue, or retain the Saturday half-holiday, ...
Article : 160 wordsTheatre Royal: Oscar Asche in "Othello," 8. Criterion: "Joseph Entangled," 8. Her Majesty's: "A Southern Maid," 8. Grand Opera House: "The O'Brien Girl," 8. ...
Article : 129 wordsThe last of the jewellery stolen from a shop in Willoughby during the week-end was recovered yesterday. Detectives visited a pawnbroker's shop in King-street, Newtown, ...
Article : 63 wordsAn inquiry into the death of William Margetts on November 15, at Mallanganee, was concluded here to-day. The verdict was that the deceased died through drinking arsenic in ...
Article : 38 wordsWhile a resident of North Narrabeen was passing along a bush track on his way to the tram yesterday morning his attention was attracted by the body of a man, lying face ...
Article : 108 wordsA conference between the western miners' representatives and J. Fell and Co., in regard to the seniority trouble at Newnes, was resumed in Sydney yesterday. This, however, was not ...
Article : 61 wordsThe body of John Lennenberg, a wellknown prospector, was found in the bush near Marvel Loch on Sunday, with injuries to the head, which appear to have been ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 29 Nov 1923, Page 10
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