Negotiations between the Kempsey Municipal Council and the Kempsey Electric Lighting Company, Limited, having reached a deadlock, the council has decided to give notice ...
Article : 118 wordsParticulars of the trade of Victoria for five months of the current statistical year are now available. The figures for New South Wales have already been published. A ...
Article : 224 wordsA blockage extending over several hours occurred in the Manly to Sydney traffic at a busy time last night, owing to the Spit punt breaking down. ...
Article : 355 wordsSenator A. McDougall was born at Pyrmont and is one of the founders of the A.L.P. He was secretary of the Eight-hour Committee for ten years, and was a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 243 wordsThe latest oversea exchanges brought details of the American election in November last, when the previous Republican Government) majority or l63 in the House of ...
Article : 1,457 wordsSeveral soldier settlers on Saturday expressed satisfaction at the announcement made through Mr. M. Kilpatrick, member for Murray, that the Minister for Lands had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 wordsA shocking burning accident occurred this morning. Mrs. Jeans, wife of Mr. Percy Jeans, residing in Kincald-street, applied a match [?] a lamp filled with methylated spirits. The ...
Article : 104 wordsBank rates of exchange are:- New South Wales (within the State), 2/ per cent. (minimum 6d), with the following exceptions: ...
Article : 292 wordsWheat cargoes are quiet, and occasionally /6 per quarter lower. The international situation is hampering business. Parcels are in poor request, and prices are /6 per quarter ...
Article : 72 wordsJack Harper, jnr., a well-known resident of the district, was fatally injured whilst riding in a race. ...
Article : 24 wordsA Chinese butcher employed on the Montoro attempted to go ashore on Saturday night with opium valued at £100 concealed about his person. He was arrested and will be ...
Article : 41 wordsScouts from all portions of the Commonwealth, with the exception of Western Australia, who are participating in the annual corrorboree held in Melbourne, displayed keen ...
Article : 201 wordsThere passed away in Brisbane a few days ago, in her 75th years, Mrs. Elizabeth Sh[?]rreff. Hunt, an old-time resident of East Maitland. The late Mrs. Hunt was the youngest of three ...
Article : 312 wordsThe death has occurred at Macksville of Mr. William Nance, aged 92, who was for [?] years superintendent of the Kempsey Methodist Sunday School, and retired from that ...
Article : 93 wordsA small publication made available by Count de Vitry d'Avaucourt, a member of the Civil Commission, illustrates in a graphic way the ragaves of war on French soil, and the ...
Article : 248 wordsDuring last week the Sydney butter market remained unaltered at 168/ per cwt, but, as stated in the "Herald" of Saturday last, an advance of /0½ per lb will take effect from ...
Article : 467 wordsSir,—A few days ago I was speaking to a prominent interstate architect, and one who knew Sydney well, and he expressed the opinion that Sydney people would not realise ...
Article : 565 wordsSo far as the trunk telephone service to Sydney is concerned, Lithgow is probably the most badly situated of any important town in the State. Though, industrially, it is one of ...
Article : 68 wordsJohn Duffy, aged 62, was found on the roadside to-day. Deceased had brought his [?] to meet the carrier, and had evidently died of heart failure. ...
Article : 369 wordsWhile riding a bicycle along Tintern-road, Ashfield, at 9.30 a.m. yesterday, Henry Hare, 27, who resides at 10 Yelverton street, St. Peters, came into collision with a motor car. ...
Article : 122 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. George Henry Greenwood, solicitor, of High-street, Kogarah, and formerly of Dowling-strect, Redfern. Born in Sydney in 1846, Mr. Greenwood ...
Article : 129 wordsThe ways of the Customs are sometimes beyond comprehension. A case occurred in Western Australia where the Customs officials imposed a duty on goods on the free list. The ...
Article : 234 wordsThe annual swim through Perth on Saturday attracted 60 contestants, seven being girls. Miss Nelson, aged 14 years, with 45 minutes' start, won easily from Miss Boyle, 18 years, 30 minutes' start. The winner's time ...
Article : 59 wordsAs the result of a collision between a steam tram and a sulky on the Speers Point-road, near Boolaroo, at about 8 o'clock on Saturday night, a child named Alfred York, received ...
Article : 109 wordsSir,—I have been asked by members of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, and others who will, I hope, become members, to express the views of our ...
Article : 877 wordsThe death took place at Blairgowrie, Western-crescent, Gladesville, on Saturday morning of the Rev. George Chalmers, minister of the Gladesville Presbyterian Church, at the ...
Article : 159 wordsWhile a horse attached to a buggy driven by Mrs. W. Taylor, of Kent Farm, Springvale, was travelling along Normanby-road, Caulfield, yesterday morning, it took fright at ...
Article : 105 wordsThere were heavy supplies at the Roma-street markets on Saturday. Lucerne chaff was again the most prominent line of fodder presented. Generally there was a considerable decline in prices. Only the very ...
Article : 99 wordsThe cables tell us that the German mark on the failure of the Paris conference touched 39,500 to the £1. In foreign exchange the value of the mark is now of little more than ...
Article : 135 wordsAt the fortnightly luncheon of the Custom and Transport Agents' Association at Rayner's Pavilion Cafe, Circular Quay, the president, Mr. Dauglas Valentine, introduced to a ...
Article : 96 wordsWhile lighting a lamp at her home in Hatham-street, Oakleigh, on Saturday night, Nellie Grigg, aged 26 years, married, set fire to her clothing. She rushed out of the house, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsA notable figure in the wool trade, Mr. Alfred S. Cheadle, died on Friday. Mr. Cheadle, who was 69 years of age, was a native of Bradford. He had considerable ...
Article : 121 wordsSir,—I always read with interest Dr. Arthur's letters on the subject of a "wag[?] adjustment," so as to provide a larger income for a married man with a family than ...
Article : 652 wordsThe Gold Producers' Association reports that the price of gold in London on Friday was 89/ per ounce fine, a fall of 3d since Tuesday. At this price the pound sterling ...
Article : 41 wordsThe following report has been received from the manager of Brown's Reward Gold Mines, No Liability:— At a point 100 feet south of No. 1 incline shaft and 21 feet east, on the hanging wall side of bar, have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsThe trawler Burrenbee entered the Heads about 1.30 a.m., towing the Doonanbee. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe breakdown of the Paris Conference disorganised the foreign exchanges, French francs touched 67 to £1. compared with 65.15 on Thursday, and closed at 66.65. Belgian ...
Article : 95 wordsNEWCASTLE (62m).—Arr: Jan. 6, Wallsend, s. Archer, s, Joan Craig, s, Coombar, s, Gwydir, s, Karamu, s, Galava, s, St. Giles, tug, with Windstol, bqtn[?], in tow; Kintore, s, East Wind, s, from Sydney. Jan. ...
Article : 217 wordsMr. Samuel Whitworth, electrical engineer, who was supervising the erection of the new plant at the municipal lighting station, on behalf of the British General Electrical ...
Article : 60 wordsThe chess championship tourney resulted in a tie between the present champion, Dunlop, and Gyles. In the play-off, Dunlop won. ...
Article : 28 wordsMeat is quoted thus:- Sheep: New Zealand ewes, /7[?]; Australian firsts /7[?], seconds /7¼, ewes /7, South American ewes /7 per lb. ...
Article : 223 wordsOn 'Change to-day quotations were:—British B.H., 34/6; Briseis, 3/9, 3/11; Mt. Lyell, 19/7; Boulders, 4/2, 4/5; Waihi, 34/4; Hampton, 7/9, 8/3. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 wordsThe directors of the Mutooroo Copper Corporation N.L., have issued a circular to shareholders stating that the company has taken an option on three leases —72 acres in all—situated six miles north-east from ...
Article : 125 wordsThe first sod of a new railway to connect Roslyn and Taralga, in the Goulburn district, will be turned to-day by the Premier, Sir George Fuller, who, accompanied by Lady Fuller, Mr. Ball (Minister for Railways), and Mr. Fitzpatrick (Minister for Mines and Local Government), left Sydney last evening for Taralga. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 57 wordsWhen the North Sydney Council meets to-morrow evening a motion (in the name of Alderman E. M. Clark) will come before the aldermen, requesting the Local Government ...
Article : 63 wordsHer Majesty's Theatre: "Sally," 7.45. Criterion: "The Eyes of Youth," 8. Theatre Royal: "Cinderella," 2, 8. Palace: "The Sentimental Bloke," 8. ...
Article : 139 wordsAs the fruit in the St. Ives district is looking every well at present, a good display and [?]n competition are expected at the third annual show of the St. Ives Agricultural and ...
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Advertising : 103 wordsIn commenting on the tea position the Loudon "Grocer" of November last states:- "Members of the trade would do well to examine the statistical position of tea and ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 8 Jan 1923, Page 10
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