Leaving her mooring mast promptly at a.m. to-day the R101 ascended gracefully, rising steadily to a height of about 1000 feet before ...
Article : 142 wordsMadame Melba is keenly distresses at the death of the famous singer, Ada Crossley. She sent a beautiful wreath ...
Article : 50 wordsAt the Central Court to-day, John O'Brien, 34, described as a bookmaker, was charged with having feloniously slain Thomas Stewart ...
Article : 140 wordsRobert Collins pleaded guilty to a charge of travelling in a railway train between Muswellbrook and West Maitland, on October 20 ...
Article : 934 wordsA shocking motor accident at the intersection of Anzac-parade and Cleveland-street, Moore Park, on Sunday night, resulted in the death ...
Article : 135 wordsLord and Lady Baden-Powell have finalised their tour programme. They will be accompanied by Colonel Walton. Headquarter's Commander ...
Article : 100 wordsIn declaring his sympathy and support for the safety campaign inaugurated by the N.R.M.A., which commenced to-day, the Premier, Mr. ...
Article : 118 wordsThe death has occurred of Ada Crossley, the famous singer. In private life she was Mrs. Nuecke. ...
Article : 26 wordsA detachment of 150 Moors ambushed a number of French foreign legionaries here yesterday, and massacred 50. ...
Article : 28 wordsLord Baden-Powell to-day received the Freedom of the City of London, to mark the coming of age of the Scoct Movement. ...
Article : 36 wordsAt the end of last year there were 11,421 registered factories in New South Wales, an increase of eight on the previous year's total. ...
Article : 193 wordsTrapped in a gambling den by an infuriated mob of 200 in the jute area at Calcutta, an English police officer, with a handful of Indian ...
Article : 137 wordsWhile riding a bicycle at Haberfield, Herbert Pearson, 50 years, of Croydon Park, was knocked down by a motor car and killed. His injuries ...
Article : 42 wordsThe King has approved of the appointment of Sir William Augustus Forhes-Erskine as envoy-extraordinary and plenipotentiary at Warsaw ...
Article : 34 wordsA treasure hunt indulged in by boy scouts near Taronga Park on Saturday ended with treasure trove in the real sense of the word. Scout ...
Article : 140 wordsA message from Rome states that the death sentence passed on Vladimir Gortan, who was alleged to have ambushed and fired on voters during ...
Article : 138 wordsThe unconscious body of Maurice George, 42 years, a mercer, was found lying near the intersection of Day and King streets, Sydney, on ...
Article : 84 wordsThe trouble with the modern girls' school is that its pupils are looked upon as being simply so many boys, writes Meynick Booth, Ph.D., in the ...
Article : 479 wordsThe convict transport La Martinlere, is leaving for Guiana in November, with a party of criminals, who will be incarcerated on the Island ...
Article : 135 wordsIn an accident at Wiseman's Ferry, Wilfred Oswell Schofield, aged 35, of Breeza, near Gunnedah, was killed. He was driving a motor lorry ...
Article : 113 wordsShortly after 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon the residence of Mr Harold Greedy, at Woo Waa, took fire and was burnt completely out. ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Quai D'Orsay to-day announced the willingness of the French Government to participate in an exchange of views on naval ...
Article : 74 wordsHon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., introduced a deputation, comprising the President of Bolwarra Shire Council, Cr. M. McRae, and Crs. ...
Article : 235 wordsGeorge English, aged 21, of Tempe, sustained a fractured skull, and severe abrasions, when his motor cycle collided with a motor car at the ...
Article : 65 wordsTwo Australians, Monson and Wilson, who are walking from the Cape to Cairo, arrived here to-day, from Madrid. ...
Article : 55 wordsA British attempt on the non-stop flight record is to be undertaken next month by the R.A.F. Fairey-Napier monoplane, in which it is ...
Article : 97 wordsHandwriting is an index to the nature of eyesight defects, according to Professor Frederic A. Woll, Director of the Department of Hygiene ...
Article : 259 wordsWhen a motor car collided with a motor cycle, with side-car attached, in Chelsea (Vic.), on Sunday night, the cycle was knocked about 20ft. ...
Article : 83 wordsCritics are surprised that "Blackmail," the first British talkie is banned in Australia, especially in view of its remarkable reception in ...
Article : 61 wordsFour members of a family were injured when their car, losing a tyre, ran off the road and overturned near Rooty Hill. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe "Yorkshire Observer," in an [?]ditorial, states:—"The startling slump in wool values is agitating the minds of the Australian pastoralists ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsRobert James Martin, aged 30, and his son, Robert, aged six years, were brutally assaulted by a gang of men at a house at Rosebery on ...
Article : 138 wordsFour foreign legions at Kabul, including the British, were attacked and looted following the capture of the city by Shahwah's troops, who ...
Article : 56 wordsHiting a tree in Anzac-parade, late on Saturday night, a car overturned and the three occupants were injured. They were:—John Watson, 18 years ...
Article : 67 wordsClosing the Bloemfontein Congress General Hertzog, while deprecating panic, urged the delegates to warn people, of the impending economic ...
Article : 71 words"One of the new Federal Government's first tasks will be to ensure effective protection of Australian industries against the flood of foreign ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. Budd asked the Minister for Mines in the Legislative Assembly if he had noticed in the Press, on the authority of a man who had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsWhen a motor cycle sot out of control at Wentworth Park Speedway on Saturday three spectators were injured. They were:—Leslie Spencer, 19 ...
Article : 47 wordsFollowing the recommendation of the Minister for Justice (Mr. Lee), Mrs. Mort, who for the last nine years has been, an inmate of the ...
Article : 97 wordsA moth aeroplane, which took off from Portsea on Saturday crashed into a telegraph post on Portsea road, and was wrecked. The occupants ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsArthur Taylor (19), of Auburn, who was knocked down by a car while riding a bicycle near Homebush, sustained a probable fracture ...
Article : 203 wordsBurglars broke into the booking office of Yennora Railway, Station during the week end and forced open the door of the safe with an axe, but ...
Article : 70 wordsFrank Slavin, the well-known old-time prize fighter, died here to-day in a military hospital. He served overseas with the Canadian Forces. ...
Article : 58 wordsSir Hugh Clifford, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Straits Settlements, and High Commissioner for the Malay States, has tendered ...
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1931), Sat 26 Oct 1929, Page 13
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