A REMARKABLE statement, in which George Thornton, 18, groom at Angullong, allegedly confessed to having shot a girl dead because, she made him "a little annoyed," was submitted to the. Coroner (Mr. R. G. Melville) today. ...
Article : 644 wordsTHE GIRL IN THIS PICTURE, taken yesterday to the Botanic Gardens, was not frightened of a police injunction forbidding women (but not men), to lie on the grass. The department's campaign seemed to have been suspended yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 41 wordsA RECOMMENDATION that four standards of flats, graded as classes A, B, C, and D, should be permitted, was ...
Article : 318 wordsBY 1.45 p.m. yesterday winds from the north and northwest had raised Sydney's temperature to 88 degrees. ...
Article : 169 wordsNEW YORK, September 16.--Halle Selassie, deposed Emperor of Ethiopia, is practically without means, according to Dr. Malaku E. Bayen, cousin and ...
Article : 113 wordsA YOUNG remand prisoner escaped from the exercise yard of the Lismore lock-up today by scaling a 12ft. wall and forcing apart overhead bars with stockinged feet as he swung with his hands. ...
Article : 358 wordsATRIP of 3500 miles in ten days by motor car and train taught the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Mowll) much about the ...
Article : 142 wordsAccidents have increased as life has speeded up, because there are more ways of getting hurt or killed today than 40 years ago. ...
Article : 114 wordsPARIS, September 18.--An English visitor playing with a remarkably successful system has just won more than £1500 at the roulette tables at the Le ...
Article : 81 wordsNEW YORK, September 16.--A smoke stack 409ft. high, believed by its builders to be the tallest stack east of the Missisippi River, was completed at Marion ...
Article : 97 wordsBorn on Norfolk Island 40 years ago, Mrs. Ethel Clapp had never seen a city until she arrived at Sydney yesterday on the Morinda, for a holiday. ...
Article : 64 wordsMIAMI, September 16.--Making work easier arid the world a safer place to live in is the chief objective of a National Inventors' Club which has been ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Burns, Philp steamer Morinda. which met with a 40-mile gale between Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands, arrived Sydney early yesterday, nearly a day ...
Article : 27 wordsPORTLAND (Oregon), September 16.--Police and deputy sheriffs of Multnomah and Washington Counties in Oregon recently turned in one of the ...
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Advertising : 237 wordsNEW YORK, September 16.--Cappy Ricks, wire-haired terrier, owned by Chalmer Sinkey, of Seattle, is credited with being the first dog ever to climb to ...
Article : 69 wordsPORTLAND (Oregon), September 16.--Because "loggers and lumbermen like to have something heavy to carry around," more than two thousand silver ...
Article : 73 wordsPort Jackson and Manly S.S. Co., Ltd., is considering the speeding-up of the ferry service during the peak hours of the morning and afternoon. ...
Article : 78 wordsA stone was thrown through a plate-glass window at the Cremorne Junction branch of the Bank of New South Wales last night. ...
Article : 45 wordsA new £2000 Roman Catholic Church being erected at Kurnell has been designed to resemble an English church of Captain Cook's time. ...
Article : 83 wordsThe versatility of Mr. Frank A. Nankiveill, Australian artist, was praised yesterday by the Consul-General for America (Mr. Doyle), when he opened an ...
Article : 102 wordsNEW YORK, September 16.--The idiosyncrasies of weather present no problems to Transcontinental and Western Airlines' own weather b[?] ...
Article : 43 wordsThe bi-annual session of the Independent Order of Oddfellows was opened yesterday in the order's new building. The Grand Master (Bro. J. J. Dunbar) ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. and Mrs. Jack Ellis stood helpless yesterday, while the weatherboard cottage they occupied in Betts Road, Merrylands, was burnt to the ground. ...
Article : 108 wordsINTO the office of the Clerk Petty Sessions at Redfern yesterday Struggled a small boy carrying a dog nearly as big as himself. He planked down on the counter 6d and three coppers--all his ...
Article : 125 wordsON AUGUST 13, 1936, Sir Archdale Parkhill announced that henceforth the Mascot Aerodrome would be known as the Kingsford Smith Aerodrome, as a tribute to Australia's greatest airman. Judging by this notice, which has just been erected, the news has not yet reached the Civil Aviation Board. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 17 wordsThe old clipper ship Tingira, which has been moored in Berry's Bay for years, will be sold at auction on October 6 for breaking up. ...
Article : 88 wordsReferring to a statement made after the fire at Cockatoo Dock at the weekend, when Navy League cadets rescued the lighter Allen Taylor, which was ...
Article : 52 wordsSydney County Council estimates its electric light bill for the year 1937 at £17,000. An amount of £16,423 has just been ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1931 - 1954), Wed 29 Sep 1937, Page 7
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