Following on the complaints made regarding the ferry traffic generally, an inquiry into the whole position is now being made by the Harbour Trust Commissioners. ...
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Article : 182 wordsThe [?]ght club, known as C[?]ros. which was recently raided by the police, was struck off the register. Two managers were each fined £125, and £25 costs; and three ...
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Article : 94 wordsThe action of the Sydney Ferries Company in abandoning the horse ferry between Dawes Point and Blue's Point has caused a congestion of vehicle traffic on the Milson's Point ...
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Article : 102 wordsThe executive committee of the Red Cross Society have arranged the following Christmas entertainments, at which members of the executive are to assist:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsA well-attended meeting of advertising managers and publicity men was held at the Hotel Sydney on Wednesday, for the purpose of instituting an association of advertising ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 22 Dec 1916, Page 8
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