On Saturday morning the officers of the Education Department said good-by to Mr. James Dawson, M.A., Chief Inspector Schools, who is retiring after 40 year's service. The ...
Article : 287 wordsNeither the world's champion, A. D. Felton, nor his challenger, E. Barry, was quite equal to the task of capturing the big sculling event —the Sydney handicap—rowed on the ...
Article : 1,203 wordsThe main attraction at Rosehill on Saturday was the appearance of the Epsom favourite, Chrysolaus, in the Auburn Handicap. Owing to being much above himself in condition, Chrysolaus was not fancied by ...
Article : 514 words"The coldest trip I have known for a long time," said Captain Wrigley when he climbed from his plane at the Mascot aerodrome yesterday. The reference was to the somewhat ...
Article : 780 wordsPeople who left, the city at midday on Saturday will this morning notice that Moore-street has been practically transformed. On Saturday there were to be seen the framework of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 wordsThe Acting Premier stated yesterday that the meat position was acute in New South Wales, and that Mr. R. Cramsie, a member of the New South Wales Meat Board, had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 311 wordsWhat in effect is a Jockeys' strike occurred at the Gawler races on Saturday. The circumstances surrounding the affair are unique. The club received a huge nomination and acceptance for its meeting, and ...
Article : 216 words"I do not think," said the Deputy Commissioner for Repatriation (Colonel Farr) yesterday, referring to an article in the "Herald" on Friday, "that all employers are aware of ...
Article : 394 wordsThrough falling 20 feet in a quarry in Wentworth-road, Vaucluse, in which he was working, on Saturday, Richard Marteene, 29, a labourer, living in Sutherland-street, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,808 wordsA Chinese cook on the steamer Drasen, Lee Fat, aged 28, upset a pot of boiling water over himself on Saturday. He was taken by the Civil Ambulance to St. Vincent's Hospital, ...
Article : 43 wordsThe best game of the interstate hockey carnival eventuated yesterday, when Tasmania beat South Australia by one goal to nil. It was a remarkably fast game, and the goal was scored in the second ...
Article : 126 wordsThe death occurred at Sydney Hospital on Thursday night of Henry Alford Wilde, 57 years of age, an engineer, lately living at 295 Cleveland-street, Redfern. On July 29 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 647 wordsWhile crossing King-street, Newtown, on Thursday afternoon William Cavanagh, aged 7 years, living at 262 King-street, Newtown, stepped out from behind a city-bound tram ...
Article : 62 wordsLieutenants Cyril J. P. Hill and Victor A. T. Ramage to Penguin, for ships in reserve, August 9, Sub-Lieutenant Lindsay E. Royston to Veronica, August 5 (lent). Engineer-Lieutenant Ernest Baker to ...
Article : 151 wordsHaving returned from investigations into the cost of living on the North Coast, the Board of Trade has decided to complete the inquiry in respect of that area. Should it be ...
Article : 128 wordsSerious injuries to the right arm were sustained on Friday by George Goodrich, aged 60 years, a machinist, living in McCredie-street, Pyrmont, owing to being caught in a ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. T. Henley, M.L.A., at a gathering of the Loyal Orange Institution, at the Balmain Town Hall, yesterday afternoon, said that there would be no peace in the world until ...
Article : 204 wordsThe body of a man found lying across the footpath of Railway-street, Merewether, on Thursday night, with a bullet wound in the head, has boen identified as that of Charles ...
Article : 71 wordsA large crowd assembled at Pratten Park, Ashfield, on Saturday afternoon, when the foundation stones of a pavilion were laid. Senator Pratten, after whom the park is ...
Article : 129 wordsSir Harry and Lady Chauvel arrived in Murwillumbah on Tuesday night. A large crowd assembled at the railway station, which was specially lighted to welcome them. The ...
Article : 128 wordsA seaman, named Bourke, a member of the crew of the American ship Chillacotte, fell overboard from the Stockton Ferry last night and was drowned. ...
Article : 31 wordsMr G. L. Dutton, manager of Marra Station, on the River Darling, died on Wednesday from the indirect results of a Motor car accident, which occurred a fortnight ago. Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Haberfield branch of the New South Wales Protestant Federation, the following, motion was carried: —"That this branch congratulates the Prime ...
Article : 89 wordsOn Tuesday Messrs. Edwards and Hastings, with two others, were felling a tree about four miles from Macksville, on the road to Urunga. The tree, in falling, struck another ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 658 wordsSir,—A paragraph in yesterday morning's Press reported a political speech at Randwick Military Hospital on Thursday last by Mr. MyGirr, Minister for Health, at a musical ...
Article : 576 wordsDuring the thunderstorm late on Wednesday afternoon a young man named Norman E. Day, aged 18, an employee on George station, about 30 miles from Forbes, was killed by ...
Article : 40 wordsIn the course of his sermon at the Mosman Presbyterian Church yesterday the Rev. D. P. Macdonald referred to the late Mr. J. A. Hogue. ...
Article : 109 wordsOn Saturday last four road events were carried out by clubs affiliated to the N.S.W. Amateur Athletic Association. SOUTH SYDNEY A.A.C. ...
Article : 362 wordsWhen crossing Barrack-street, on Thursday evening, Mr. Justice E. Rooth, was knocked down by a passing tramcar, and sustained fractured ribs in addition to severe ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Queensland lawn tennis championship carnival was concluded on Saturday. Results:—Men's singles championship: St. John (Queensland) beat Jordan (N.S.W.), 2-6, 6-1, 6-3, 9-7. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsWilliam Hardie, 20, was killed at the Caledonian Colliery yesterday by a piece of falling stone. Hardie was sitting at the face, when a large stone, weighing about 15cwt. ...
Article : 90 wordsOn Saturday afternoon Mr. Jaques, M.L.A., who had himself served in the war as a lieutenant, opened at Maroubra Bay a cottage, which was erected for a disabled soldier by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 814 wordsThe honorary secretary of the Royal Australian Historical Society (Mr. K. R. Cramp) has issued an appeal to the Mayors of municipalities, the presidents of shires, and the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 wordsA poll was taken in the Rockdale municipality on Saturday to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Alderman Henry George Bros. It resulted in the election of Mr. David Rhind ...
Article : 56 wordsProbably owing to the two weeks' absence from the diamonds, and the prevailing chilly wind, which made the bail sting and numbed the bare hands of the fielders, who fumbled repeatedly, the class of ball ...
Article : 1,116 wordsThe death has occurred at Aldavilla, on the Macleay River, of Mrs. Winifred Ann Redmond, aged 102. She resided for a number of years at Aldavilla, but spent the greater ...
Article : 64 wordsA start has at last been made with the State Coal Mine, and about 50 men alive have arrived to begin the work of the construction of the branch railway line. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 9 Aug 1920, Page 10
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