A grave situation has developed at the Reparations Conference, and there are indications that it may terminate to-morrow owing to the strong line which the French delegates axe taking against the policy of the other Allied representatives. The latest reports are that ...
Article : 209 wordsTwo censure motions in regard to its sugar transactions—one submitted by the Leader of the Socialistic Party, and the other by the Leader ...
Article : 370 wordsAlthough the salaries of Ministers and members and certain [?] ernment employees are being reduced, and the requirements of the various services have been cut to the bone, [?] estimate that the expenditare will exceed the revenue by £576,840. Summarised, the position is [?] ...
Article : 146 wordsA fire which broke out last night in the office of Everybody's Library, situated at the rear of the first floor of the A.C.[?] Building, ...
Article : 743 wordsFree State troops have entered Cork City, landing from small boats under fire from the rebels. "TAKEN ON ALL SIDES." ...
Article : 277 wordsWireless messages from Cape Race state that the British light cruiser Raleigh has been totally wrecked, on the rooks in Belle Isle Straits. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 237 wordsAt the outset Mr. Theodore claimed that though the late Treasurer had estimated a def[?] of £465,[?]38 as the result of economies effected by the Government ...
Article : 1,444 wordsThe presentation of the experts' report late to-night, which was entirely hostile to M. Poincare's proposals, brought the conference to a crisis, pecessitating the ...
Article : 339 wordsWhen the Senate met the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) said that, in view of she motions of censure in the other House, it was the constitutional ...
Article : 44 wordsAfter the House of Representatives rose to-day, gossip in the lobbies was whether the position created by the censure motions would result in a dissolution. ...
Article : 400 wordsThe schedules of Estimates make the usual provision for the salaries of Ministers, in respect of which, as in the case of the Government servants generally, ...
Article : 136 wordsIt is understood that the financial experts at the Reparations Conference agree that over £200,000,000 might be guaranteed from a 26 per cent, levy on ...
Article : 58 wordsRailway shopmen in the metropolitan district, through the executive committee, have informed Mr. Jewell (president of the union) that they reject President ...
Article : 57 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" points out that the position at the conference was so grave on Tuesday, night that M. Theunis successively interviewed Mr. Lloyd George ...
Article : 310 wordsFor Executive and Legislative, the amount required is £23,522 (last year £25,042). This year's total, of course, makes no allowance for the Legislative ...
Article : 217 wordsThe British steamer Gondia is believed to have foundered with all on board in the recent storms off the south coast of China. ...
Article : 82 wordsA total of 2000 additional strikers have walked out from the Elgin-Jolict railroad following the recent riots, and additional ll[?]inots militia have been sent to Joliet. ...
Article : 115 wordsThe newspapers assert that all France is behind M. Poincare, and express dissatisfaction at the developments in London. "Le Figaro" says: "France does ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Government has decided to thoroughly investigate the possi[?]lities of obtaining oil at the Roma bore, at a depth of 2815ft., before proceeding further with ...
Article : 158 wordsA total of 1300 members of the "Big Four" brotherhoods of engineers, firemen, conductors, and trainmen have refused to work unless the soldiers called out as ...
Article : 95 wordsThe requirements for the Premier and Chief Secretary's Department amount to £93,443 (last year £115,498). The proposed expenditure includes the following:— ...
Article : 347 wordsThe sea has uncovered part of an old wreck on the Stradbroke head of the Nerang River, opposite the Southport railway station. About a month ago pieces ...
Article : 275 wordsThe exchange value of the mark has fallen to 3375 to the £, and that of the franc to 55.35 to the £. The declines are attributed to apprehension as to the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" says:—"If France's object is to get golden eggs instead of killing the goose, it will be seen that M. Poincare's notions of how to get ...
Article : 802 wordsThe Bourse to-day was the scene of w[?] speculation in mining and industrial shares, some of which soared 730 points, owing to a public gamble which was ...
Article : 71 wordsThe shearers at Noorma station struck work yesterday. Contractor C. G. White states that the men demanded that he should convey to the local hospital, ...
Article : 137 wordsIn the course of a speech here the Assistant Secretary to the Navy (Mr. Theodore Roosevelt, jun.) said: "A coal famine stares us in the face, and the country ...
Article : 71 wordsLloyd's Underwriters' Association, after inspecting the progress made with the Empire Exhibition at Wembley Park, has sent to the Frince of Wales a ...
Article : 56 wordsViscount Grey of Fallodon (who was Minister for Foreign Affairs during the war), speaking at Oxford, said whether Europe would be restored to prosperity ...
Article : 270 wordsA Catholic newspaper announces that Mr. G. K. Chesterton, the well-known author and journalist, [?] joined the Roman Catholic Church. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 11 Aug 1922, Page 7
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