The "back to Corowa" movement, which was initiated in Sydney a short time ago by old residents of Corowa now residing in Sydney, was further advanced at a meeting in the ...
Article : 159 wordsThe first party of 50 Barnardo girls will arrive in Sydney by the Euripides this morning under the care of Miss Tritton, representing the London committee of the Dr. ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Sydney University Dramatic Society gave the first of three performances of "The Knight of the Burning Pestle" at King's Hall last night, a comedy by Francis Beaumont ...
Article : 711 wordsAt a meeting of the senate of the Sydney University several travelling scholarships were awarded. Miss Muriel E. Wait, B.A., a member of the ...
Article : 272 wordsThe fear that there might be a further slump period for ship owners in the future was the feature of an address of the president of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce (Mr. ...
Article : 407 wordsTwo of the visiting Federal Ministers, Mr. Stewart (Minister for Works and Railways) and Mr. Gibson (Postmaster-General), with Mr. R. Green, M.P., crossed the Queensland border ...
Article : 1,679 wordsIt was stated in the Town Hall yesterday that the member of the A.L.P. executive who made the definite statement that bribes had been offered respecting the proposed ...
Article : 436 wordsNo rain fell in the catchment area yesterday, but as a result of one heavy sho[?]er at Robertson the previous day the flow of the Nepean to Prospect increased from 16,[?]00,000 ...
Article : 579 wordsReporting rain in Queensland, the following telegrnms were received in Sydney on Wednesday by Winchcombe, Carson Ltd.— Hughenden: "Weather has been very dull and ...
Article : 112 wordsOwing to the low level of the Murray during the late dry spell considerable progress has been made with the foundation works of the great Hume reservoir, The dry weather ...
Article : 59 wordsAn application by the Bond and Free Stores for a variation of the store men and packers' award was granted by the Deputy President (Sir John Quick) in the Commonwealth ...
Article : 116 wordsThe new Tarana-Oberon railway, it is antielpated by the honorary secretary of the League, will be opened early in September. Already the whole of the rails have been laid, ...
Article : 70 wordsThe report of the Prisons Department for the year 1922 was made available yesterday by the Minister for Justice (Mr. Ley). Compared with the previous year, the receptions ...
Article : 250 wordsThe Local Government Department haa advised the Blue Mountain Shire Council that in respect to the reservation for a future water supply, as the council is not now in the ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Acting Premier (Mr. Oakes) stated yesterday that there had been a further improvement in the expenditure by the State for the provision of relief for the unemployed and ...
Article : 133 wordsWhile excavations were being carried out at the rear of the premises of Messrs. G. E. Crane and Sons, suppliers of building material, Pitt-street, for the extension of their building, ...
Article : 189 wordsThe report of the Commissioner (Mr. Macfariane), appointed to investigate the circumstances surrounding the purchase of the Hillside Estate by the State, was received by ...
Article : 145 wordsA man about 40 years of age who had been holidaying in this district was found dead lying on a seat in Taree Park yesterday afternoon. Some boys playing football saw him ...
Article : 107 wordsA meeting of the Country party members of the State Parliament was held to consider the Premier's reply to the Country party resolution to stand as a separate entity at the next ...
Article : 184 wordsThe council of the Chamber of Commerce has decided to continue to press for an amendment of the coastal provisions of the Navigation Act, so that the British mail ...
Article : 217 wordsWhile on their tours of inspection within the areas served by the special cheap weekend excursion trains to Sydney, the Railway Commissioners have frequently been asked to ...
Article : 143 wordsAt 10.16 to-night the Newcastle Fire Headquarters received a call from Armstrong and Royce's timber yards, Carrington. The fire had obtained a firm hold, the red glow ...
Article : 176 wordsAt a large and representative meeting of Molong and District Chamber of Commerce a resolution was passed that the Minister for Public Works and Railways be asked to have ...
Article : 155 wordsReferences is made to the Country and Progressive parties in the annual report of the secretary of the Graziers' Association, which was made available yesterday. ...
Article : 198 wordsThe fugue has been described as "a composition in which one by one the voices come in, and one by one the people go out." In the hands of Benno Moiseiwitsch the fugue ...
Article : 417 wordsBefore Sir John Quick, in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court the hearing was commenced of an industrial dispute between the Municipal Officers Association of ...
Article : 132 wordsThe president of the Twofold Bay Development League (Mr. J. R. Logan), in a letter to the "Herald," states, in regard to the recent breakdown of the alternators of the Sydney ...
Article : 183 wordsAt 3 o'clock this morning the most serious fire ever known in Wodonga occurred in that township, when the grocery and drapery store owned and occupied by J. Whan was destroyed, ...
Article : 149 wordsYesterday morning members of the Migration Commission were received at Admiralty House by the Governor-General. They spent about an hour in conference with Minister ...
Article : 220 wordsA deep impression has been made on the Public of Wellington by the death of Miss Phyllis Porter, a member of the ballet of [?] C. Willlamson's "Peep Show" Company, as ...
Article : 220 wordsAt the Newmarket sales to-day about 1070 fat cows were yarded. The supply was moderate with regard to quality, only, about a third consisting of best descriptions, including several drafts of heavy ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. G. Brown, district coroner, held an inquiry at the courthouse this morning into the cause of the recent fire on premises in Cessnock, where S. A. Young, tailor, and H. E. ...
Article : 187 wordsAt the adjourned annual meeting of the council of Wesley College, held yesterday, the graduates of Sydney University whose names are upon the books of the college exercised, ...
Article : 94 wordsAfter a suspension of the Building Trades Award in so far as it relates to carpenters, extending over several months, that award is to be conditionally restored to a partial ...
Article : 211 wordsMrs. C. A. Donnelly died at her residence, Al-Marja, Bridge-street, Waratah, on Monday. She was one of the oldest residents of Newcastle. Born at Hartley Vale, in the Blue ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsThe Premier (Sir James Mitchell) stated that the Government was not paying the expenses of Mr. Thomas Walker, member for Kanowna, who is at present touring America ...
Article : 86 wordsTo obviate the duplication of statistical activities of the States and the Commonwealth, a scheme has been formulated by the Federal Government for consideration at the ...
Article : 246 wordsA fatal accident occurred at St. Andrews, Minto, yesterday afternoon, as the result of which Violet Clarice Gray, aged 5 years and 11 months, lost her life. From information to ...
Article : 144 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Senate of the University held on Monday and Wednesday last Monsieur Dulieu was appointed a lecturer under the University Extension Board. ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. Ball, Ministor for Works, yesterday informed a deputation from the Wollondilly Shire Council, which was introduced by Mr. Morton, M.L.A., that as Minister for Works he ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 wordsMr. James Wignall, Labour member of the House of Commons for the Forest of Dean, who is one of the Migration Commission now in Sydney, was, prior to leaving England, ...
Article : 300 wordsThe case in which Robert Huntar, formerly a sanitary contractor to West Maitland Municipal Council, claimed £3500 damages for alleged breach of contract, and for money's which ...
Article : 114 wordsAt the Kingaroy Circuit Court, before Mr. Justice Lukin, Billy Brown, Phillp O'Brien, Pater Clark, and Billy Dilben, all abor[?]ginals, were charged with the wilful murder of ...
Article : 205 wordsOn Saturday afternoon a large number of young people from the city and suburbs will participate in a temperance and Mothers' Day demonstration. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) dismissed an appeal by the Lincoln Motor Co. of Michigan (U.S.A.) against the registration by the Lincoln Motor Car Co. of Sydney ...
Article : 88 wordsAt a meeting of delegates from the Inveren Municipal Council and the Macintyre and Bannockburn shires the question of amalgamating shires and municipalities, with a ...
Article : 262 wordsThe Civil Service Association is incensed at the Full Court's rejection of its application for a mandamuas to direct the Civil Service Appeal Board to hear its claims for certain ...
Article : 131 wordsThe following goods exported from Germany have been made subject to the anti-dumping provision of the Australian Industries Preservation Act, the dates on which the order ...
Article : 85 wordsTo the members of the Millions Club last night Mr. Walter Gale delivered an address, illustrated with lantern slides, on "Planets and Comets." Mr. Gale dealt with the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 wordsWith a view to having cases presented in the Arbltration Court in the most complete form, and with a minimum of expense, a Commonwealth council of federated unionists has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 wordsAccording to an interpretation given to the award of the Waterside Workers' Federation by Mr. Justice Powers, the Federal Arbitration Court stevedores called back to work for ...
Article : 94 wordsMr. Maley, Minister for Agriculture, who has returned from the Melbourne conference, says that final payments for all old wheat pools will probably be made in July. He is ...
Article : 68 words"Historicus" writes stating that the late Mr. H. W. Taylor was not the first post-master at Miss Vale. The first post-master was the late Mr. J. Clifford. Mr. Taylor ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 11 May 1923, Page 12
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