Each member of the Australian Scottish Delegation was invited to a party given in their honour by the Duke and Duchess of York on the ...
Article : 465 wordsA public meeting was held at the Empire Picture Theatre, Cessnock, on Sunday afternoon, when the representatives of the deputation which ...
Article : 251 wordsA motor lorry, while endeavouring to negotiate a sharp turn near Wirekino (N.Z.), fell over a bank. John Smart, 40, died from injuries, and ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. David Murray, member for Hamilton in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, died suddenly early on Sunday afternoon in a ...
Article : 461 wordsAustralia has 400,000 telephones, the scale of charges being the lowest in the world. The Postal Department, one of the ...
Article : 475 wordsMiss L. M. Cartwright, who is visiting England on the exchange plan, writes from Adelaide:—Our trip to Melbourne was only like a long trip ...
Article : 817 wordsWilliam Marsh, 24, platelayer at Ebden Weir, was killed on Sunday, when a motor cycle which he was riding collided head-on with a motor ...
Article : 48 wordsJohn McHamilton, 18, of Hurstiville, received a fractured left leg and injuries to the forehead when the bicycle he was riding and a motor ...
Article : 53 wordsOccupants of a motor car driven by Mr. James Grainger, of Mayfield, had a narrow escape from serious injury when it collided with another ...
Article : 137 wordsA special meeting of the Rothbury Miners' Lodge was held on Sunday. Mr. Shannon, the chairman, presided. Messrs. J. Gibson and G. Senior ...
Article : 175 wordsWith a deep would running from the nape of his neck to the angle of his right lower jaw, a young man, William Jones, 17 years of age, was ...
Article : 207 wordsAs a result of a collision between a motor-car and a motor cycle at Mascot, the driver of the motor cycle, William Frederick Alburn (26), of ...
Article : 125 wordsAfter lying seriously wounded in his hut since Thursday, Andrew Pittinari, a charcoal burner, of the Upper Campaspe (Vic.), on the fringe ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Bavin), said to-day, referring to the latest form of dog racing: "The Government's policy is based on ...
Article : 98 wordsMiss Robinson's place on the staff of the Domestic Science School as teacher of art work, has been taken by Miss K. Branch, who divides her ...
Article : 328 wordsThe annual meeting of the Memorial School of Arts was presided over by Mr. G. Priestley. There was a fair attendance of members. ...
Article : 185 wordsA remarkable accident occurred at Baulkham Hills on Sunday night, as a result of a motor cycle and a motor car coming into collision with a ...
Article : 130 wordsAccording to Mr. E. H. Welford, who returned from the New Hebrides to-day, strict justice to both French and British residents is meted out ...
Article : 102 wordsThe quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 60,535 tons, of which 49,450 tons represented ...
Article : 94 wordsDiscussing a proposal that the Government should be asked to reintroduce the lash and enforce capital punishment for certain crimes, the ...
Article : 186 wordsAfter lying for about two hours on the roadside, James Robins, 50, an inmate of the Lidcombe Hospital, was found at Cabramatta, at about 8 ...
Article : 122 wordsArgument as to whether the Court of Criminal Appeal exceeded its powers in increasing the sentence imposed upon Alexander Whittaker, ...
Article : 109 wordsCommenting on a statement made at a prohibition meeting at Canberra, that 60,000 dozen bottles had been carted away from the rubbish ...
Article : 102 wordsDuring the recent heavy weather nearly six inches of rain fell here, 456 points being registered in one day. The usual inconvenience was ...
Article : 86 wordsWhile William March, 27, was riding a motor cycle on the Sydney road, ran head-on in to a motor lorry driven by William Reid. March was ...
Article : 75 wordsAt the Central Court to-day, Robert Ernest Schofield, 28, a tobacconist, was fined £10 in default two months' gaol, for having used a room at ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. and Mrs. W. Lanham and family have left the district, and taken up farming at Woodville. We wish them luck in their new sphere. ...
Article : 29 wordsIn narrative poems new circumstances and new people are met and the child's experiences of life are increased and he comes into direct ...
Article : 555 wordsThe P.D.S. Committee, reduced the price of eggs to 1/6 per dozen for newlaid eggs from Monday, consequent upon heavy seasonal supplies. The ...
Article : 111 wordsThe committee which recently inquired into fur farming in New South Wales has presented its report to Mr. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture. ...
Article : 153 wordsJames Henry Frank, who was arrested following upon the Balonne River murder, appeared before the Police Court at St. George (Q.), on ...
Article : 139 wordsClifford Swann, aged 11 years, of Burke-road, Camberwell (Vic.), was attempting to board a moving electric tram in Burke-road, Melbourne, ...
Article : 129 wordsColds and influenza are prevalent. We are pleased to report improvement in Mrs. Carroll's condition, but regret that a son of Mr. Lawrence of ...
Article : 43 wordsMystery surrounds the death of Bert Goldsby, a well-known Bathurst business man who was found dead in bed at a hotel where he was ...
Article : 86 wordsAs the result of a dispute over a bicycle in an hotel on Saturday night. William Glover, aged 40, sustained a fractured skull, and is now ...
Article : 76 wordsA fourteen-year-old boy named Dawson, was running alongside a loaded truck at Hay when he fell back, and the wheel passed over ...
Article : 43 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Maitland Weekly Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1931), Sat 11 Aug 1928, Page 16
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: