Articles from page 7: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 1,603 words
  3. YEOVAL TRAGEDY.

    The inquest on the body of Alexander Mathewson, whose dead body was found near Yeoval between November 10 and 11, was continued to-day. The medical evidence showed ...

    Article : 365 words
  4. LOCAL GOVERNMENT. THE REGULATION OF BUILDINGS.

    By slow evolution the State han at last acquired a complete building code. Up to the year 1906 the builder was permitted to do as he liked There was no authority governing the size ...

    Article : 205 words
  5. ON THE LAND. THE MURPHY COUNTRY.

    A new note is struck in the last portion of the reports of the Select Committee on the Agricultural Industry, as laid on the table of the House yesterday by Slr Joseph ...

    Article : 693 words
  6. THE LIVING ROOMS.

    A habitable room for the purpose of the ordinance means any room intended or adapted to be used for the purpose of sleeping or eating or the cooking of food—in other words, ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. THE DRAFTING OF THE ORDINANCE.

    It was recognised that the work of drawing up a code that would govern the erection of all buildings from the workman's cottage to the warehouse was an important one. The ...

    Article : 176 words
  8. THE CONTROL OF FLATS.

    "A.G." writes:— Our City Council properly insists on safety and sanitation in the construction of new buildings. Would that they went further and criticised, practically, plans ...

    Article : 296 words
  9. RURAL WORKERS.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. M'Girr) stated yesterday that his attention had been directed to the doubt which prevailed amongst a considerable section of the community as ...

    Article : 226 words
  10. THE APPLICATION OF THE ORDINANCE.

    In controlling buildings the English practice has been adopted of training two separate sets of conditions, one of which applies to the city and the other to the country areas. ...

    Article : 184 words
  11. COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS.

    A decided attempt has been made to put an end for ever to the factory or workshop where employees have to work either with insufficient daylight or artificial light. In ...

    Article : 148 words
  12. HEATING SEED POTATOES.

    Mr. H. H. Sprigg writes concerning the method of controlling fungus diseases in potatoes by heat, and points out that there is nothing new in this treatment in McAlpine's ...

    Article : 214 words
  13. THE SIZE OF THE BUILDING.

    Under the new ordinance a dwelling cannot be erected upon an allotment of land which is less than 3960 square feet. If, however, the land was subdivided into allotments before ...

    Article : 220 words
  14. JUNIOR TECHNICAL TRAINING.

    Further evidence of the excellent work of the junior technical schools of New South Wales was the sixth exhibition of the Hurstville Junior Technical School, which was ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    H.D.—The question of whether the council establishes a pound is purely one of policy. Ratepayer.—Letter too local to publish. A redistribution of wards is a matter for petition to the Governor, ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 162 words
  17. BUSH FIRE FIGHTING.

    Mr. A. Charles Blaxland writes:—In a letter which appeared in the Press of recent date with reference to how bush fires are started, Mr. F. B. Starky draws attention to the antiquated methods the ...

    Article : 592 words
  18. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    BATHURST.—The district stock inspector, reporting to the pastures protection board, said that many late-sown crops in the western district were in want of rain. The maggot fly was most troublesome in the ...

    Article : 468 words
  19. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 5,162 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$