The inquiry into the prices of clothing and blankets was continued by the Necessary Commodities Commission to-day. ...
Article : 626 words"The oily dialogues"--a snappy comedy--was presented for the fist time on any parliamentary stage yesterday afternoon in the Federal House. ...
Article : 1,579 wordsLate yesterday afternoon the Ferran divorce suit was concluded before Mr. Justice Gordon and a jury of 12, after a hearing of four days, in favor of the ...
Article : 162 wordsThe feeling rampant throughout New South Wales that the telephone system is breaking down, or has broken down, under the weight of its own inefficiency ...
Article : 617 wordsThe Prince's car dashed into Reefton 90 minutes late. He had left it for a long walk to the Buller Gorge, the result being that numbers of people ...
Article : 446 wordsAn inquiry was held at the Coroner's Court this morning into the death of Colin Bisseit, aged 49, a carpenter, which took place at the Balmain ...
Article : 108 wordsThe police, on raiding a Chinese den in the city early this morning, found a young white woman lying on a bench smoking ...
Article : 245 wordsAs a sequel to the jockeys strike, and following on the disqualification of three leading horsemen, the committee representing the labor unions ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 294 wordsThe commission which is holding an inquiry prior to the fixing of the Federal basic wage continued its sittings this morning. ...
Article : 179 wordsAfter owning Melbourne "Punch" for 50 years, Mr. Alexander McKinley has sold the paper. The purchaser is Mr. F. W. Hughes, of Sydney, who is ...
Article : 169 wordsThe police are not relaxing their vigilance in the matter of gambling dens. They conducted another raid last night in Foster-street, where several ...
Article : 151 wordsIt was agreed by the Health Committee of the City Council on Monday to recommend the council to join with the Redfern Council in a deputation to the Minister for Education, to protest against the erection of a Girls High School on the old Zoo site in Moore Park, and to appeal to have the site re-vested in the City Council, to be added to Moore Park. The picture shows the progress made with the school buildings. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 88 wordsThe Newtown Council had before it last night the following letter, signed by Alderman Brooks, M.L.C., of the City Council:-- ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Locomotive Enginedrivers Association has said, Mr. Ainsworth, the secretary to-day, forwarded a number of suggestions in respect to an amendment ...
Article : 187 wordsAn order issued by the District Railway Superintendent (Mr. J. R. Smith) points out that school children, when waiting for trains, play about station ...
Article : 144 wordsIn reply to Mr. Ainsworth, secretary of the Locomotive Enginedrives Association, the Minister for Railways says he is having a statement prepared ...
Article : 223 wordsAnother record has been established for Tasmanian hops. News from Hobart to-day states that the price in that centre has advanced ...
Article : 146 wordsMr. George Baker, 79, who died in Molong Private Hospital, Sydney, on Monday at the age of 79, was one of the pioneers of this district. ...
Article : 147 wordsCity Forecast,--Fine, with fresh westerly winds during the day. A cold night. Fine and clear weather prevailed this ...
Article : 290 wordsAt the meeting of the Mosman Council last night, the Mayor (Alderman Walker), issued an appeal to property-owners, on the foreshores to illuminate ...
Article : 97 wordsThe country representative of a city firm which does a large business amongst the farmers, stated yesterday that the Government's intention to ...
Article : 219 wordsArthur Edward Whipp, a returned soldier, petitioned Mr. Justice Harvey in the Divorce Court to-day, to dissolve his marriage with Annie ...
Article : 193 wordsMany retail grocers who visited the wholesale markets to-day in the hope of obtaining their usual mid-week supplies of sugar were forced to go away ...
Article : 168 wordsTaxi-drivers who have to be cajoled into taking passengers will soon have to get a move on Melbourne has long boasted an exceptionally efficient ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Newtown Band asked the permission of the Newtown Council last night to hold a carnival and fancy fair on vacant land in King-street, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsWilliam Charles Browne, 49, a musician, who was found in his bedroom at Eustace-street, Manly, on Monday night, in an unconscious condition, ...
Article : 49 wordsConstable Alfred Charles Brooke (Newtown), died early this morning. He was 57 years of age, and had been a member of the police force for nearly ...
Article : 31 wordsAn application by the Newcastle Operative Bakers Union for the variation of the bakers (Northumberland) award was adjourned by Judge ...
Article : 35 wordsAlbert Edward Brown, who was charged with stealing 145 yards of Bilk, the property of Sargood Bros., was, on the direction of the Judge, found not ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 wordsThe steamer Port Melbourne has arrived here, and reported having sighted the auxiliary schooner Admiral Mayo, bound from Astoria to Sydney. ...
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Family Notices : 40 wordsWhile William Collins, of Unwin's Bridge-road, Undercliffe, and other members of the household, were away from home yesterday, thieves broke ...
Article : 42 wordsHerbert A. Quinlan, of Murray-avenue, Newcastle, was robbed while asleep on the steamer Hunter yesterday, The articles taken from his ...
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The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), Wed 12 May 1920, Page 5
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