Speaking on the motion for the adjournment of the House of Commons last night, Sir F. G. Penny referred to the slowing down of work ...
Article : 615 wordsThe death occurred at Auburn, after an illness of hours only, of Miss Minnie Nott. She lived in West Maitland for a great Part of ber life, but ...
Article : 78 wordsWilliam Oakley, of Rozelle, was savagely attacked by a 12-foot shark while bathing in the waters of Sydney Harbour at ...
Article : 392 wordsA meeting of the committee of the State Labour members, formed last week, gave further consideration to the position arising out of the last ...
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Advertising : 171 words"Get out of my, way. I'm going to drown, myself." This remark is said to have been made by Alfred Moxon, 29, of ...
Article : 156 wordsThe death occurred on the 18th inst., at the residence of her daughter (Mrs. T. M. Hartcber), after a short illness, of one of Maitland's ...
Article : 112 wordsActing on instructions from their Federal executive, the Coalcliff miners have returned to work pending the High Court decision regarding ...
Article : 49 words"The day following 'Black Friday.' December 13, heavy snow fell, and an attempt was made to escape from the ice embrace, but this proved ...
Article : 250 wordsMr. Duncan McMaster, pastoralist and sportsman, died suddenly at his home, Carrabella-street, Kirribilli, from heart failure aged 64. ...
Article : 267 wordsMr. G. Booth, M.L.A., commented on the statement, attributed to Mr. Weaver, Minister for Mines, to the effect that he had never made any ...
Article : 179 wordsIn celebration of Christmas Day, Holy Communion was administered at St. Paul's Church on Wednesday at 6.30. 8, and 11 a.m., with a carol ...
Article : 155 wordsA few years ago, Brindley Park, Merriwa, one of the mast famous pastoral properties in New South Wales, which had been in the hands of the ...
Article : 224 wordsMaster Bruce Brooks, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Brooks, of "Hillmont." Seaham, died in the Riverview Hospital on 20th inst. from ...
Article : 498 wordsLarge numbers of people attended the Communion services conducted at St. Peter's Church, East Maitland, at 7 and 8 a.m. In the ...
Article : 54 wordsFather James Monaghan, M.A., vice-rector of St. Bede's College. Christchurch (N.Z.), and a noted Marist educationist, arrived in ...
Article : 127 wordsA Gipsy Moth 'plane, piloted by G. L. Menzies, and containing a passenger, crashed while taking off this morning at the golf links. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe funeral of Mrs. Alice Ann Bussell, which was a large and representative one, proceeded from her late residence, Maitland-road, Tarro ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words"I cannot understand you getting up to this sort of business," said Mr. Perry, S.M., at the Central Court, Sydney, when he fined James ...
Article : 89 wordsIt took only 20 minutes for fire to completely destroy a two-stories building at 141 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, early on Christmas morning. ...
Article : 208 wordsAfter having broken the track record for side-cars at the Speedway Royal, Hobart, Maurice Welly crashed in the final of the side-car handicap ...
Article : 154 wordsA collision occurred between a passenger and a goods train on Christmas Eve at Tooradin, Vic. Fortunately there were remarkably ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Imperial Government's decision has not halted work entirely at the naval base. Excavating and filling are being carried on actively, and ...
Article : 68 wordsA large crowd assembled on the banks of the Macquarie River yesterday, to witness the baptism of a large number of people by Baptist ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. Eldridge R. Johnson, a trustee of the University of Pennsylvania, today announced the commencement of the construction of a 140-ton yacht ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Assistant Minister for Customs (Mr. Forde) stated at Wagga that one of the most encouraging signs was the re-employment of large ...
Article : 92 wordsAccording to a complaint made to the police, a Newcastle taxi-driver was threatened by a revolver levelled by a passenger on Tuesday night, and ...
Article : 165 wordsAlthough she was told that the river was dangerous to bathers who could not swim, Gladys Ware, 24, went in for a swim in the ...
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Advertising : 136 wordsMarried men out of employment received financial assistance from the Government last Christmas to the extent of £1, and unmarried ...
Article : 107 wordsThe death occurred at East Maitland recently of Mrs. Agnes Scholes, wife of the late Mr. J. T. Scholes. She resided in East Maitland for 37 ...
Article : 294 wordsA would-be assassin fired three shots at President Irigoyen as the latter left his residence and entered an automobile to go to Government ...
Article : 57 wordsA man and a girl narrowly escaped drowning to-day at Manly, when they were carried 309 yards out to sea. They were rescued by ...
Article : 40 wordsA large part of the State experienced hot weather yesterday. The highest temperature recorded was at White Cliffs, where 109 was ...
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1931), Sat 28 Dec 1929, Page 5
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