An interesting point concerning payments to shire councillors was raised at the last meeting of the Turon Shire Council. It was explained that the claims of certain councillors ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsThe New South Wales Cyclists' Union executive met at the Sports Club on Wednesday evening to consider the protest lodged by A. Beck, the Balmain rider, against the judge's decision in the half-mile ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 wordsA boy named Robert Cochrane was [?] down by a motor car in Queen-street yesterday morning, and received concussion of the brain. He was taken to the hospital. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe officers and delegates of the New South Wales Association entertained Mr. R. A. Bell, vice-president, at dinner, prior to his departure on a tour of the United Kingdom. Mr. John Spence, president, occupied ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 wordsThe hill-climbing contest, which was arranged by the Sydney Bicycle and Motor Cycle Club for Saturday afternoon, February 28, and lapsed on account of the wet weather, has been abandoned. ...
Article : 30 wordsSir,—As guardian of my son, I ask the Government to do its fair share towards the protection of these youths, by providing without further delay the much-needed overcoats ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsBackers beat the bookmakers badly at Flemington to-day. Four hot favourites— Darrawa, Andesine, Radnor, and Eltham proved successful; while Jolly Beggar, the C. M. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 wordsMr. Badgery, M.L.A., yesterday introduced a deputation to the Minister for Works from Bowral, which impressed upon him the necessity for providing the township with a water ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsThe Automobile Club of Australia recently drew the attention of the Manly Council to the condition of the road leading from the Spit Punt, Middle Harbour, to Manly. It was pointed out that "pot holes" ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 613 wordsThe New South Wales Cyclists' Union will send only one official representative in the person of Stanley Burtinshaw to the Australasian championship meeting at Brisbane on March 21 and 28. This decision was ...
Article : 267 wordsDetail particular by mail of Mr. Murray Aunger's record-breaking drive from Melbourne to Adelaide stamps the performance as the fastest and [?] achievement yet accomplished in Australia on a motor ...
Article : 375 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the Woy Woy and Ocean Beach Tramway League, held on Friday, the hon. secretary reported that the landowners along the route of the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 6 Mar 1914, Page 12
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