A crowd variously estimated at from 8000 to 10,000 witnessed the first New South Wales Aerial Derby on Saturday. Captain G. C. Matthews, in a ...
Article : 2,347 wordsBy a brilliant and conclusive victory over P. O'Hara Wood on Saturday afternoon Gerald Patterson proved that as a singles player he stands alone in Australia.Before the match ...
Article : 296 wordsThere is a growing stringency in the money market, but large Government disbursements on December 1, including £50,000,000 interest on war loan, should considerably case the ...
Article : 614 wordsThe London correspondent of the Paris "Matin" states it is apparent that M. Leygues and Mr. Lloyd George have agreed that Smyrna shall not revert to the Turks, and, ...
Article : 95 wordsThe representative of the Australian Press Association in Geneva, where the Assembly of the League of Nations is meeting, reports that as the ...
Article : 829 wordsThe match Queensland v England, commenced on the Exhibition Ground this morning. The wicket was perfect, and Queensland's skipper, on winning the toss, did not hesitate ...
Article : 842 wordsThe steamer Comboyne, when off Bass Point, near Kiama, early on Saturday morning, in a fog struck a submerged obstruction and sank. ...
Article : 387 wordsResulting from the seizure of lists of members of the Republican Army, the authorities are making house to house searches in Dublin. Hundreds of arrests have been effected. ...
Article : 868 wordsAn Athens message states that it has been announced that all future laws will hence forward be promulgated in Constantine's name. ...
Article : 23 wordsAthens newspapers state that an official delegation will proceed to Lucerne after the plebiscite to bring back Constantine, whose State entry into Athens has been fixed for ...
Article : 97 wordsColonel J. Walker, D. S. O., Commissioner for War Service Homes, in the course of a statement on Saturday on the subject of the interim report, tabled in the House by the joint ...
Article : 371 wordsThe International Trade Union Congress adopted Mr. J. H. Thomas's addition to the previous resolution concerning Moscow's attempt at dictation, declaring that the claims ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. Hugh Mahon addressed a large gathering in Hannan-street on Saturday night. He was applauded on rising by a section of the audience, and, apart from a slight disturbance ...
Article : 680 wordsA report from Riga says that the Polish troops are evacuating the frontier districts, as provided by the armistice agreement, in consequence of the Soviet's protests. ...
Article : 43 wordsA report received in Helsingfors from Moscow says the Bolshevik commander on the Turkestan front has ordered troops to proceed to positions, on the Afghan and Indian ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Australian Press Association interviewed Lieutenant St. Abback, who was formerly on Major-General Gellibrands staff, and is now secretary of the Australian and New ...
Article : 253 wordsThe flagship, H.M.A.S. Melbourne, returned to Sydney on Saturday, after an extended cruise of the Pacific, occupying over eight weeks. ...
Article : 798 wordsMr. Howell, an American geologist prospecting in a wild part of British Buluchistan, was murdered on the 24th. with a Hindu interpreter, by five men said to be Pathans, ...
Article : 55 wordsA meeting of the All-India Tennis Association at Delhi yesterday decided to enter India for the Davis Cup in 1921. The team will consist of British subjects or subjects of ...
Article : 82 wordsA report from Paris says the top of Calcaire Pyramid, which is on the summit of Mont Blanc, became detached, causing a formidable avalanche. Huge masses of rock and ...
Article : 64 wordsA tram bound for La Perouse crashed into another car going in the same direction at the State Penitentiary stopping place, Long Bay, at about 11 o'clock yesterday morning. ...
Article : 139 wordsMr. Justice Rowlatt, in the King's Bench Division, decided that under the Gaming Act bets made by cheque are recoverable. The matter will be pursued to the highest Courts. ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Minister of Works and Railways, Mr. Groom, introduced a bill in the House of Representatives to ratify an amending, Murray waters agreement, which was ...
Article : 198 wordsA message from Rome states that the explosion of a dump' of big shells at Vergato wrecked five villages and broke windows in Milan, 30 miles distant. Twenty people were ...
Article : 41 wordsLord Robert Cecil, addressing British and American journalists, said the Assembly thus far had been extraordinarily successful, and had a genuine belief in its own vitality. That ...
Article : 209 wordsA Pretoria message states that Parliament will be dissolved at the end of December, and the elections will take place in February. The new Parliament will assemble ...
Article : 36 wordsOn Friday a fi[?]e broke out an Mr. Norman Heard's property on the Wombin closer settlement area. It burned some oaten hay in stook, and then traversed about 70 acres of ...
Article : 312 wordsAbout 200 shop hands and casters engaged in the plastering trade struck work on Saturday morning. The strikers, who ' are members of the ...
Article : 188 wordsA Tokio message says the "Yamato Shimbun" has announced that the police discovered a stowaway agency engaged in surreptitiously shipping emigrants to the United ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Labour party, by 349 votes to 341, declined to affiliate with the Communist party. The Victorian Immigration Department is despatching 112 immigratns by the Miltiades ...
Article : 361 wordsIt was intended to begin the further inquiry by Mr. Justice Pring into the recent allegations as to the payment of money in consideration of the suppression of the Wheat ...
Article : 135 wordsThe correspondent of the "New York Times" in Washington says advices received by the State Department indicate that the Bolshevik regime wields sovereign power in ...
Article : 52 wordsErnest Barry, champion sculler of the world, has arrived from Australia. He reiterated his determination to retire. He says Australia will soon challenge for the ...
Article : 75 wordsException has been taken to the action of the Public Service Commissioner in demanding the production of marriage certificates by postal employees, but the authorities claim ...
Article : 129 wordsA Copenhagen report states that a conference of Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish steamship companies at Gottenburg resolved to resume their African and Australian ...
Article : 54 wordsMr Justice Starke, in the Arbitration Court, announced his proposed judgment in the case of the Commonwealth Postmasters' Association and the Australian ...
Article : 122 wordsThe third wool sales held in Adelaide on Saturday resulted in anything but satisfactory returns from a grower's point of view. Ten thousand bales were submitted, but only ...
Article : 108 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly bills were passed to ratify new Murray Waters Agreement, and to prevent, for business purposes, the use of such war terms as "Anzac, Aussie, ...
Article : 50 wordsAdmiral Sir Perey Scott, in a speech in London, said that during the German rout at Jutland, a swarm of destroyers quitted Harwich to administer a coup de grace. The ...
Article : 54 wordsOn the motion of Colonel Gibbs, the House of Commons appointed a committee to consider the salaries of members and travelling and other expenses. He complained ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 29 Nov 1920, Page 9
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