The Hay Municipal [?] Council has followed the advice of the W[?]rks Department and made very material in[?]creases in its water and sewerage rates fo[?] 1924. These rates ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Minister for Customs (Mr. Chapman) said to-day that the conditions would shortly be made available on which lenses of land in the Federal territory could be obtained. ...
Article : 269 wordsThe State selectors—Dr. L. O. S. Poldevin, Messrs. C. G. Macartney and W. Bardsley— have chosen the following team to represent New South Wales against Victoria in the ...
Article : 367 wordsThe State swimming championships will he continued this evening at the Domain Baths, at 8 o'clock. Chief interest will centre in the meeting of ...
Article : 256 words"You are quite right in maintaining that Australia must be a white man's country. It must be, and it is. America is also a white man's country, in spite of the fact that the ...
Article : 479 wordsAS IT WILL APPEAR WHEN COMPLETED. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 10 wordsEdward Fitzpatrick, a returned soldier and settler, was found dead in a paddock yesterday morning, about 200 yards from his homestead. The throat had been cut, and an open ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Wagga branch of the Returned Soldiers' League is surprised at the attitude assumed by the executive committee of the Wagga soldiers' memorial. At the annual meeting ...
Article : 309 wordsHelena Lee, aged 42 years, a school teacher, of New South Wales, at the City Court to-day was charged with having on January 14 stolen a slip bodice and other articles, valued at £3, ...
Article : 244 wordsAfter having been tantalisingly close to victory on many occasions in the men's teams championship at previous carnivals since the year 1913, success has at last rewarded the ...
Article : 3,514 wordsThe steamer Pruth still lies on Natarah Reef. The tug Coringa arrived from Brisbane on Saturday with the marine superintendent of Messrs. Macdonald, Hamilton (Brisbane ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Country Week tournament will be continued at the White Courts, Strathfield, this evening, when the following matches will be played:- 8: A. L. and R. Busby v S. and G. Savage. 8.45: ...
Article : 63 wordsJ. Clemenger and F. Kalms have been selected as additional representatives of New South Wales to take part in the Austrulasian championships which will begin in Melbourne on Saturday. ...
Article : 33 wordsIn submitting the names of the Victorian team for publication that of J. Ellis, the wicket-keeper, was omitted. The team will comprise 13 men and the final selection will ...
Article : 39 wordsThe closing date for entries for the tournament to be held at Hawthorne-parade, Haberfield, which is to begin on January 21, has been extended to Saturday, January 19. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Kiona night tournament commenced on Monday night, when matches played resulted:- Men's Doubles (Kiowa members).—G. Fowler and C. T. Atkins beat Boulton and H. T. Smith, 3-6, 6-3, ...
Article : 293 wordsThere was a violent explosion in Barrack-street yesterday morning, when a large water main burst, throwing down a large part of the masonry wall in the excavation for the ...
Article : 288 wordsAt a meeting of the Commonwealth Football Association, held at the Sports Club yesterday, and at which delegates from all States were present, it was decided to form a board of ...
Article : 144 wordsThe police magistrate presiding over the Wagga Licensing Court, referred to the most recent Licensing Act, which is about to come into operation. Under its various ...
Article : 122 wordsBefore Mr. Walter Scott, S.M., at the local police court, Arthur Henry Casey, stock-dealer, was charged with, in October last, having stolen 74 head of cattle, valued at £323, ...
Article : 528 wordsThomas Heslop was found lying on the footpath in Forsythe-street in a serious condition. He was removed to the hospital, where examination revealed a fractured skull and ...
Article : 60 wordsA fire that resulted in the loss of property to the value of about £1000 broke out in a Chinaman's garden on the Vale-road last night. The fire originated in a large shed, ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Australasian tennis championships will be opened tomorrow, When the junior teams competition will be commenced. Visiting players have quickly adapted themselves to local conditions, and are ...
Article : 88 wordsA terrific southerly gale swept Christchurch, with heavy rain. The wind uprooted many historic old trees on the banks of the Avon River. Much minor damage was done. ...
Article : 34 wordsWarders and prisoners in the Melbourne Gaol were closely questioned to-day by detectives, who are seeking information regarding the plot for the escape of a long-sentence ...
Article : 202 wordsWheat to-day tended to become easier, growers' lots realising 4/4 to /4/4½; parcels were offering at 4/5 on trucks at Port Adelaide, and a fraction less than 4/6 f.o.b. Flour was in good export demand. The local ...
Article : 352 wordsMr. Morris, secretary to the Railway Commissioners, early this month wrote to the City Council, saying that in regard to the city railway construction it was essential to ...
Article : 347 wordsMr. Roseby, secretary of the Water Board, said last night that thE main engineers had been asked to investigate and report in regard to the shortage of water at the Newtown fire ...
Article : 300 wordsThe annual swimming instruction classes were concluded this week. One hundred and thirty boys and girls were taught to swim during the term. Since the clauses began ...
Article : 56 wordsThe advantages of the Clarence River district as a tourist resort were emphasised at a meeting of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce, when it was decided that the ...
Article : 116 wordsThe following resolution, moved by Sir Arthur Cocks (State Treasurer), was unanimously passed by the council of the National Association, at a meeting held at the ...
Article : 118 wordsA car, driven by a visiting agent, was very bady damaged here on Sunday night. The driver left the main road, and in traversing the side t[?]ck, hurdled a heap of maintenance ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 wordsAn extensive loss of revenue is sustained by the Commonwealth owing to incorrect postage being paid on matter intended for oversea. The postal authorities at Sydney state that ...
Article : 100 wordsThere has been so great an influx of visitors since the holidays that furnished cottages are at a premium. The demand for building blocks in the municipality shows rapid ...
Article : 79 wordsThe City Council last night at a special meeting, by 17 votos to 1, approved of the recommandation of the Lord Mayor that the appeal to the Privy Council against the ...
Article : 211 wordsThe erection of shark-proof fences and bathing pools along the foreshores of the northern side of the harbour was considered by the North Sydney Council last night. ...
Article : 181 wordsHarry Pearce, who was kicked in the [?] by a horse, at Bowenfels, and sustained very serious injuries, died in hospital this afternoon. He was unmarried, and an employee at ...
Article : 42 wordsDuring the Shefield Shield match at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday, between New South Wales and South Australia, the home team had to wait some time for refreshments ...
Article : 143 wordsOn the information of Detective Brennan, Arthur Clement Compston, a youth, who de[?]bed himself as a theatrical artist, of Balaclava-road, was charged at the Prahran Court ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 wordsOn Friday night a number of ratepayers attended a meeting in the School of Arts, convened by the Progress Association, with a view of petitioning the State Governor to ...
Article : 93 wordsA house and contents, occupied by [?] Poseph Cross, were destroyed by fire. Mrs. Cross, who was unwell, and lying down on the verandah at the time, was awakened ...
Article : 146 wordsSir,—The splendid' article on the work of Lawrence Hargrave, writter by Mr. E. Dwyer Gray, which you published recently, should awaken public interest in the wonderful work ...
Article : 282 wordsMr. C. H. Perrin (Engineer-in-Chief for Victorian Railways) has been conferring with the Chief Engineer for National Works, Mr. Percy Allan, in Sydney, regarding the four ...
Article : 182 wordsMr. G. Parran, in a letter to the Editor regarding the Railway Commissioners' decision in respect of a direct tramline to the railway from the Bellevue Hill-Bondi and ...
Article : 70 wordsDisappointment was again expressed to-day by the Postmaster-Geneari (Mr. Gibson) that no progress had been made in the establishment of wireless communication between ...
Article : 145 wordsCriterion: "His House in Order," 2 and 8. Theatre Royal: "The Spanish Main," 2 and 8. Grand Opera House: "Rockets," 2.15, 8. Hippodrome: "The Forty Thieves," 1.45, 7.50. ...
Article : 118 wordsFrom 14 applicants for the position [?] matron of the Wagga District Hospital, Miss Edith Peacock was appointed. She previously held important positions at ...
Article : 92 wordsThe 10 Japanese who were prosecuted as prohibited immigrants will be deported by the Eastern to-night at the expense of the owners of shelling luggers, from which they were ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Western Suburbs night tournament will be continued this evening, when the draw is as follows:- Men's Doubles. No. 1 Court.—(1) Hamilton and Bowen v Sessions and ...
Article : 103 wordsADELAIDE.—Arr: Jan. 15, Medic, from Liverpool. Dep: Jan. 15, Medic, Corrimal, and Mackarra, for eastern States; Gilgal, for London. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 16 Jan 1924, Page 14
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