Sydney Woman Rescued From the Dread Grip of "Dope" How She Got Morphine From Her Doctors an Immediate Case for Parliament Months of Agony That Now Seem Like Awful Nightmare "Suffered Hell In Long Fight Against the Craving"
Smith's Weekly · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 3
CAUGHT firmly in the grasp of the drug habit, and rushing headlong to death, Sydney addicts have little difficulty in obtaining from certain doctors the "shot" of morphine which gives them momentary surcease from their sufferings. Some medical men supply unlimited quantities of morphine. Usually the drug is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death Trap Parliament House an Old Hovel Menaces Hospital
Sunday Times · Sunday 13 January 1929 · page 4
The outbreak of fire in the library section of Parliament House on Wednesday night once more calls attention to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cooked for the King and Queen Former Head Chef at Parliament House
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 16
Mr. Robert Samuel Bell, head chef at Parliament House for over 25 years, until his retirement in 1919, died at his home in Trafalgar Street, Stanmore, on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Melb. Turf Duncan's Lead the Winning Jockeys Imported Candidates Melbourne
Evening News · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 2
WITH [?] half of the racing [?] con[?] the Melbourne winning tra[?] fur the current season [?] interesting reading…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Is He Going to Be Mr. Justice Bavin? Chief State Judge or High Court Bench? Vacancies in Federal Judiciary Bruce's "Reward" for Election Losses Boyce Also a Runner
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 1
TO fill one of the High Court vacancies, and to put out of harm's way a Premier whom he rightly or wrongly blames for the Nationalist debacle in New South Wales at the last elections, is an idea the Prime Minister is no doubt toying with at the moment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seeks Seat in British Parliament
The World's News · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 30
AN American woman, Mrs. Charles Frederick Hoffman, who was born in New Orleans, and who lived for a time in New York City, has become a British subject and…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →In Midst of Hospital Bill Debate Dr. Arthur Leaves Sydney Measure Will Be Ready for Parliament When He Returns
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 10
Strangest feature of Cabinet's discussion of the Hospital Bill is the Minister for Health, Dr. Arthur, left Sydney last night for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Labor in the U.S. Election. a Cheerless Outlook
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 4
About the saddest thing in the aftermath of the election campaign is the plight of Labor. Its leaders bartered their supr, port to the old parties without getting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fondant Retains His Best Form Randwick Candidates Gallop Fast
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 27
Of the Anniversary Handicap candidates which galloped at Randwick yesterday none went more attractively than Fondant…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Re - Election as President Mr. Denly of Granville
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 2
Mr. H. Denley has been re-elected president of the Granville Chamber of Commerce. There was no other candidate for the office…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Catholic Club. Annual Meeting and Election of Officers
The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 23
This being the beginning of a new year with the Catholic Club, there is much to report of interest to members. The reminders sent to members that their…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Easter Al.p. Conference Groups Prepare Election of Delegates
The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 5
EASTER Conference, which will commence on March 29, is heralded by the culling of nominations for delegates from branches and unions. About 150…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament Arism
The Workers' Weekly · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 4
From Lenin’ s Letter to the Workers, Jan., 1919:— “ As long as the property of the capitalists and their power is being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament's Trial. Warning From Belgrade
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 12
One need not know the language of Yugoslavia to interpret the message from there which the cable has just written on the walls of Parliament House in every country wher[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Can Parliament Help the Farmer? Legislation Gives the Reply Organisation of Producers Ensures Effective Assistance from Government
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 1
I HAVE been asked to write something on the question of whether parliament and its members can help the farmers, or whether each…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Election. Aldermen's Liability. Grafton
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 12
Last year the South Grafton Council resigned in a body following the discovery of defalcations by the then town clerk. An election was held, the retiring aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →To Oppose Minister For Education VALLEY (Brisbane) Left- Wing Candidate Jack Durkin Brisbane, Jan. 12
The Workers' Weekly · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 3
The well known working-class agitator and union organiser, comrade Durkin, is the unanimous choice of the Valley (Brisbane) L eft - Wing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Queensland Election Campaign New Left Wing Committees Rockhampton Moves Workers Stirring Everywhere BRISBANE, Jan. 14
The Workers' Weekly · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 3
A provisional Left-Wing Committee has been formed in Rockhampton, and steps are being taken to draw in additional numbers and support for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Where Doesthe A.R.U. STAND? To Denounce McCormack Not Enough Workers’ Left Wing Shows How to Fight Towards the Queensland Elections
The Workers' Weekly · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2
In the December “ Advocate,” organ of the Australian Railways Union in Queensland , T. Moroney , general secretary , gives the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disappointing Final Trials for Challenge Many Candidates Were Not Asked to Go Fast Outsiders Register Smartest Times Whitta Among Those to Be Let Off Lightly
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 24
Convinced that Whitta, strongly fancied candidate for tomorrow's Challenge Stakes, did not need galloping to fit her for the struggle, George Price, trainer, let the mare off with easy exercise at Randwick yesterday morning…
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