A shot from a rifle or revolver smashed through the ticket window of the Kinema picture theatre, Ansac-parade, Daceyville, shortly after 11 o'clock last night. ...
Article : 108 wordsAt a meeting of the district hospital committee, it was announced that the late Mr. Charles Lucas Griffith, formerly of Albury who recently died at Toorak, Victoria, left ...
Article : 102 wordsThe great public interest which is taken in th[?] activities of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was given expression at the Town Hall last evening on ...
Article : 659 wordsAs the sittings of the Federal Parliament are reaching the close the proceedings are becoming more and more strenuous. The House of Representatives sat from 11 o'clock on ...
Article : 3,117 wordsThere were full benches and galleries throughout the debate on the censure motion in the Legislative Assembly last night. Interest was lent to the proceedings ...
Article : 2,374 wordsPHOTOGRAPHED ON ARRIVAL YESTERDAY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 7 wordsThe Goulburn Chamber of Commerce refused to support the proposal to have a railway constructed from Moss Vale to Wollongong. The matter was brought up at a well-attended ...
Article : 152 wordsMr. Hugh Ward entertained more than a score of gentlemen at the Hotel Australia at lunch yesterday to meet Sir Benjamin Fuller prior to his departure to-day by the Tahiti on ...
Article : 239 wordsAt a meeting of the Temora Municipal Council, it was decided not to co-operate with Randwick Council in an effort to have the Tramways Department separated from the ...
Article : 76 wordsWhen Mr. Hughes startled the Commonwealth a year ago by communicating Mr. Lloyd George's message asking if the co-operation of Australia might be relied upon in ...
Article : 566 wordsThere was a large attendance at the funeral of the late Mr. Frederick Sheppeard, of Teneriffe, near Goulburn, one of the most widely known settlers in the district, who died at the ...
Article : 260 wordsThe death has occurred of several pioneers of the district, namely, Mr. Donald McDonald, of Barrington, aged 73, Mr. George R. Beattle, of Mount George, formerly of Taree and ...
Article : 66 wordsAt a meeting of hairdressers and tobacconists held in the Protestant Hall last evening it was decided to approach the Minister for Labour and Industry, and urge that the ...
Article : 269 wordsAt a special meeting of the council to consider negotiations with the Electric Light Co., for the purchase by the council of the company's plant, it was decided that Mr. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Armidale water supply is fast diminishing. Only 27,000,000 gallons remain out of 102,000,000 when the dam is full. The municipal council, at a meeting, discussed whether ...
Article : 48 wordsIn submitting her report at the ninth annual meeting of the Goulburn Real Cross Society the secretary (Miss A. Betts) stated that during the year the following donations ...
Article : 110 words"A Midsummer Night's Dream," one of the most imaginative of all Shakespeare's comedies in the light-hearted play of a poet's fancy that so often touches the heart of things ...
Article : 471 wordsMr. Justice Edmunds continued in Sydney yesterday the inquiry commenced at Newcastle last week with a view to determining the working conditions to govern the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 wordsSince the announcement of the decisions of the Licensing Reduction Board as to compensation allowances for delicensed hotels in the Wammerawa electorate, all the delicensed ...
Article : 92 wordsThe annual installation of the Worshipful Master and investiture of officers of Leopold Masonic Lodge, Narrandera No[?] 128, N.S.W. Constitution, was held last week. ...
Article : 153 wordsWILSON'S PROMONTORY (426m).—Passed: Aug. 21, Glenreagh, s, 6.5 p.m., Kianga, s, 10.20 p.m., Aug. 22, Castelporziano, s, 1.35 p.m., Clan MacKell[?]r, s, 4.40 a.m., steamer, 1 p.m., west; Aug. 22, Hatipara, ...
Article : 68 wordsPrompt action by the fire brigades prevented what threatened to be a big fire in Barlow-street, city, last night. The outbreak occurred about 9 o'clock, in ...
Article : 146 wordsIn the Senate the Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce), in reply to Senator J. D. Millen (Tas.), said that in regard to the present Condominium in the New ...
Article : 643 wordsWELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: Aug. 22, Ulimaros, s, from Sydney. BLUFF (1107m).—Arr: Aug. 21, Waikouaiti, s, from Sydney. ...
Article : 20 wordsConsiderable interest is being taken in the inquiry regarding the petition signed by 517 residents of Griffith, in the irrigation area, praying that a hotel license be granted to ...
Article : 275 wordsThe President (Mr. F. Flowers) announced the receipt ot a communication from the Governor stating that the Council's motion relative to the death of President Harding ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 wordsThe secretary of the Australian Society of Engineers (Mr. O. Bryant) made a further statement yesterday regarding the reply of the Chief Commissioner (Mr. ...
Article : 262 words"I am doing my work to the best of my ability. No one was more surprised than I was to find myself Prime Minister, with all the cares of office. If only someone better fitted ...
Article : 347 wordsOur Local Government contributor writes:— The Minister for Local Government commented yesterday on a paragraph in the Local Government column concerning ...
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Advertising : 194 wordsMr. Edward Grimes, 37, was oiling an engins on Mr. D. Kelby Dick's camp property, near Collie, when he fell and broke his neck. He was a brother of Mrs. J. C. Brophy, of Collie, ...
Article : 51 wordsBen Johnson, a well-known miner, was killed by a fall of coal in Aberdare Extended colliery. He was so badly crushed that he was dead before he could be brought to the ...
Article : 76 wordsReporting on the ruins of the P.F.A.-building at Kirribilli, the Health Officer of the North Sydney Council said that the walls on the line of Campbell-street, though ...
Article : 130 wordsA motor car, the property of Mr. J. D. Wilson, was destroyed by fire while parked in Tattersall's Hotel garage. The cause of the fire is not known. The owner had not used ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsThe Tarana to Oberon branch railway, the official opening of which has been fixed for September 5, will not be tested, at least not sufficiently to permit the train to run after ...
Article : 156 wordsThe general purposes committee of the City Council yesterday again adjourned consideration of the proposal to widen Park-street. It was decided to obtain a report from Mr. ...
Article : 94 wordsA correspondent, signing himself "Progress," suggests that instead of reclaiming Gore Bay, as has been proposed, an island park, which would not destroy the water frontages, ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Manly Council has agreed that the deputation which is to wait on the Minister for Works is regard to the Spit Bridge may state that as a temporary expedient the council is ...
Article : 51 wordsNominations for the three cadetships which are made available twice each year for Australians who desire to study in Great Britain for commissions in the army should be made ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 23 Aug 1923, Page 10
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