Mr. Nicholas, district superintendent of railways, discussing the through railway service between Sydne and Murwillumbah, said he did not expect this ...
Article : 96 wordsAt meetings of the Australian Wheat Board held in Melbourne on Tuesday and Wednesday, the final accounts for all pools, 1915-16 to 1920-21, both inclusive, were submitted, ...
Article : 491 wordsDespite the sweltering heat, there were crowded galleries and benches in the Legislative Assembly last night when the Liquor Bill was considered in committee. There had ...
Article : 3,487 wordsMr. Shirley Falcke writes:—"I have been shown many pictures by reputed old masters, but in the majority of cases they have been merely medicare examples. From among ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 236 wordsMr. Boll (Minister for Works), in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, read a long statement explaining his relationship as Minister with the Metropolitan Board and the ...
Article : 1,085 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister, Dr. Page, addressed a public meeting at the Oxford Theatre last night. Dr. Page said that one charge made against ...
Article : 414 wordsMr. J. H. Parsons, president of the Wollongong A.H. and I. Association, and owner of a large timber yard and ironmongery business, died suddenly last night. ...
Article : 37 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday, the Thomas Taylor Trust Estate Bill was road a third time and passed. The Savings Bank (Amendment). Bill was ...
Article : 377 wordsMr. E. C. Wilkins, aged 51 years, an old and respected resident of the town, died yesterday afternoon. He was a keen sportsman and lover of cricket, in which game a few ...
Article : 100 wordsA drowning case occurred on Sunday afternoon at Sandy Creek, about 16 miles from Cessnock, the victim being Miss Ivy Edith Whiting, 26 years of age. She went to a ...
Article : 95 wordsArthur Smith, a miner, was seriously injured by a runaway skip in the Aberdare South colliery. He was badly crushed about the chest and ribs, and was admitted to ...
Article : 51 wordsThere is considerable conflict of public opinion regarding the proposal to amend the boundaries of the municipality to embrace an area of over 900 acres on the southern ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister and Mr. Austin Chapman visited Leeton to-day. They were shown over the canning factory, which is unfortunately not now handling fruit, but the ...
Article : 174 wordsOf the passengers carried on the New South Wales Government railways annually, only an average of one person in eight and three-quarter millions accidentally is ...
Article : 554 words"I notice Mr. Lang has been making statements in connection with the 1916-17 wheat dispute and accusing my colleagues and myself of not being ready with the case for the ...
Article : 913 wordsEver since the establishment of the raliway line from Newcastle to Weat Maitland, goods rates and passenger fares have been calculated on a distance of ...
Article : 61 wordsReferring to-day to a New Guinea ordinance regarding oil licenses issued last week, the Administrator of the Territory (Brigadier-General E. A. Wisdom), who is at present in ...
Article : 86 wordsThe dredge Tethys is in the bay, and has been engaged in removing sand from the western side of the jetty, whore the siltage is most noticeable. The dredge is expected to ...
Article : 47 wordsThe claim of Mr. G. H. Dingle against [?] Railway Commissioners for £1000 compensation for alleged wrongful dismissal was further heard by the Select Committee ...
Article : 488 wordsThe current issue of "Hermes," the undergraduate magazine of the University of Sydney, contains an interesting comment on what it describes as the "Birtles Affair." The ...
Article : 126 wordsThe ninth annual reunion of the Brisbane Water pioneers took pince at Wyong racecourse dining rooms on Saturday last, there being an attendance of 38, ranging in age ...
Article : 105 wordsSeveral new forest inspectors have been appointed by the Victorian Government to exercise a close watch over the forests of the Upper Murray during the summer to guard ...
Article : 72 wordsWheat, growers' lots, 4/3½ to 4/4 for old or new crop. No merchants, are now paying a premium for old wheat. Parcels, Lominally, 4/5½. prompt delivery Flour steady, bakers' lots £11/12/6. Offial firm, ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Minister for Railways advised to-day that the Riverina motoi rail service would be started on Monday next with the service from Culcairn to Rand, three days per week, ...
Article : 56 wordsAt the live stock sales to-day about 2200 fat bullocks were yarded. Only a small proportion consisted of prime medium to heavy weights, the bulk of the supply grading from second and useful descriptions. ...
Article : 192 wordsThe colliers Palmerston and Rendy were in collision in Johnstone's Bay yesterday morning, as a result of willett the Ready achieved slight damage. Both vessels were proceeding ...
Article : 65 wordsBush fires near Langley Vale caused considerable damage to a tramline running into the forest from Langley Bros.' sawmill. Owing to the shortage of water in the crooks it was ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Mechanics' Institute had a very narrow escape from destruction by fire at 3 o'clock this morning. A bootmaker's shop adjoining it was totally destroyed. Railway men with ...
Article : 65 wordsThere has been no settlement of the Ivanhoe Colliery dispute, where the men have been idle for three months owing to the rejection of their request for 1/ increase in the hewing ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Festival of Empire a pageant play which will symbolise the spirit of Empire, and depict in music, drama, tableaux and pagean try the development of the Anglo-Saxon race, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 wordsMr. D. Monroe, manager of Oakey Park colliery (Lithgow), has accepted and taken over the managership of Greta Main colliery, West Maitland district. He is succeeded by Mr. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe annual exhibition of work of the architectural students of the department of architecture of the Sydney Technical College was opened in the Exhibition Gallery, ...
Article : 347 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday evening the Minister for Public Works introduced a bill to sanction the construction of additional works of water supply for the city ...
Article : 288 wordsMr. Walter Barden, of Woodside Gilgandra, died last night from pneumonia. He was 46 years of age, and resided here all his life, having taken a prominent part in all ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 wordsAn accident occurred at the State coal mine yesterday afternoon, in which a workman named Austin Palfreyman sustained a compound fracture of his left leg. He was ...
Article : 58 wordsSir,—It is not without a touch of amusement that one reads that Mr. Charlton, the leader of the Federal Labour party, has cabled congratulations to Mr. Ramsay Macdonald ...
Article : 303 wordsThe recent town band eisteddfod resulted in a net loss of £68. The deficit, however, will fall on the town committee, which controlled the effort. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Y.M.C.A. Christmas At Home list night, in the association's rooms took the form of a fete, in aid of the renovation and furnishing funds. ...
Article : 77 wordsA bazaar and continental fete in aid of the Church of England memorial Sunday school hall at Taree raised £300. A popular girl competition run in connection with the bazaar ...
Article : 85 wordsTheatre Royal; "Othello," 8. Criterion: "The Silver Fox," 8. Her Majesty's: "A Southern Maid," 8. Grand Opera House: "The O'Brien Girl," 8. ...
Article : 89 wordsTo obviate the neccssity for working at night, to which the operative bakers strongly object, and at the same time bake the double supply of blend required for delivery on ...
Article : 120 wordsThe president (Mr. Millner) stated at the Water Board yesterday that, although there was no four of a water famine, the position was at present so serious that all the ...
Article : 572 wordsThe Stovemakers' Union and the Ironworkers' Union have carried resolutions protesting against the action of the Government in importing into the State 50 steel motor railway ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Government Statistician estimates the sensor's wheat harvest at an average of 13.63 bushels to the acre. Barley is estimated at 3,388,000 bushels, averaging 18.09; [?]ats, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 13 Dec 1923, Page 10
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