The Health and Recreation Committee of the City Council decided yesterday to recommend to the City Council the adoption of a by-law to ...
Article : 290 wordsThe impression is widespread on the coal-fields that to-morrow's aggregate meetings are as likely as not to decide to continue the strike. ...
Article : 436 wordsThe presence of two English naval experts directing the work of salvaging the Ger[?] "pocket" battleship, Admiral Graf Spee, which was scuttled ...
Article : 227 wordsA coastal steamer, which broke adrift while being towed to Sydney for repairs and drifted ashore on a beach on Sunday night, was an object of interest to large numbers of spectators all day yesterday. People were able to obtain a good view from an esplanade only a few yards away. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 55 wordsCanadian newspapers generally reflect the dissatisfaction of the general public with the conduct of the war by Great Britain, and with the extent of ...
Article : 323 wordsAfter Mr. Lang, M.L.A., had addressed a meeting of employees of the State abattoirs at Homebush yesterday the men decided, by a large majority, to ...
Article : 535 wordsThe threat of the Wonthaggi miners not to resume work until local grievances were settled drew a sharp report from the Minister for Transport, Mr. Hyland, to-day. ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Netherlands East Indies Government, acting in concert with the Government a[?] The Hague, has ordered a special watch on all foreigners in ...
Article : 202 wordsCecil John Rawlings, 22, of Berkley Avenue, Unanderra, was electrocuted and killed yesterday at A. Pittman Pty., Ltd., in Commercial Road, Rozelle. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes, said to-day that if the coalminers would return to work they would have "the honours of war." ...
Article : 146 wordsA testimonial to the amazing strength of the old-model Spitfire fighter planes was given on a recent flight. The Air Transport Auxillary uses experienced ...
Article : 196 words"German troops, supported by heavy artillery fire, attacked three of our outposts with strong forces in the region of the Saar on Saturday night," a ...
Article : 257 wordsRepairs to the Buirinjuck Dam are estimated to cost £1,800,000, and will take seven years to complete. The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Reid, said ...
Article : 253 wordsPope Pius XII. said in a sermon at the Vatican yesterday: "The hour has come for all Italians to pray for peace in the midst of the dangers of these ...
Article : 378 wordsThe Bishop of Wagga, the Most Rev. Dr. Francis Henschke, formerly parish priest of Junee, last night announced that his successor at Junee, the Very Rev. Father T. I. ...
Article : 127 words"I sincerely hope that the good sense of the miners will prompt them to decide to return to work," said the Premier, Mr. Mair, to-night. ...
Article : 155 wordsAlthough the Victorian Labour Patty proposes to take action to eradicate Communist factions discoveted in 12 metropolitan branches, there has been marked inactivity ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Cernavoda Budge special precautions in regard to which are being taken by the R[?]anian Government to prevent possible damage by sabotage, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 wordsIf approved by the Katoomba Council af its meeting to-day, a scheme costing £24,000 for the storage of 77,000,000 gallons of water for Katoomba and ...
Article : 255 wordsA suggestion that to pay wages in the middle of the week would be a social benefit was made by Lieutenant-Commissioner W. R. Dalziel, New South Wales Commissioner of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 wordsYesterday underwriters' representatives inspected the small steamer which ran ashore on the New South Wales coast on Sunday night. It is believed that there will be considerable ...
Article : 81 wordsSir Earle Page, former leader of the Australian Country Party, said yesterday that the Government, before introducing free labour in the coalmines, should legislate to prevent ...
Article : 205 wordsThe fourth death resulting from the accident in which three cars were involved near Canberra on Saturday evening, occurred to-day, when William Miller. 63, employed at ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Regent Street police are trying to identify a man—apparently a foreigner—aged about 45, who lost his memory when he was knocked down by a motor car in the rain last ...
Article : 126 wordsThe "Paris Soir" yesterday published an eye-witness account of the first arrival by air of German troops at Oslo. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 279 words"Only an attack against Belgium's frontier or an equ valent act incompatible with the nation's dignity and security will make us break the pact ...
Article : 149 wordsThe strike which is now in its ninth week. had as its chief object the obtaining of a 40-hour week, with wage adjustments ensuilng undimihished earning power, for approximately ...
Article : 344 wordsA member of the British Expeditionary Force in Norway in full Arctic equipment, including camouflage suit and skis. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsThe Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Martin, said last night that he was certain that if the Commonwealth Government decided to embark on a shipbuilding ...
Article : 120 wordsA Statement that she had worked from 9 a.m. until 10 p.m., and had received only 2d was made by Noel Gwendoline Lambert. of William Street, Sydney. at the City ...
Article : 250 wordsThe 28th casualty list issued by the Air Ministry is the largest since the outbreak of the war. It comprises 52 dead, 60 missing, and seven ...
Article : 143 wordsTheatre Royal: "Iolanthe." 8. Minerva Theatre: "Of Mice and Men." 8.15. Tivoli Theatre: "Lucky Stars." 2.15. 8. Town Hall: "Carmen." 8. ...
Article : 337 wordsThe annual meeting of the National Union of Distributive and Allice Workers denounced Communist intrigues wit in the union. An anti-Communist re[?]olution was carried ...
Article : 40 wordsBefore the present Federal session ends amending legislation will be introduced to provide for a repatriation [?]me for soldiers serving in this war. ...
Article : 74 wordsSuggestions that there should be an investigation into the affairs and methods of milk producers as well as the affairs of the distributors will be ...
Article : 153 words"A White Australia policy is impossible in practical politics, and is certainly unChristian," said the Rev. J. Noble Mackenzie when he was inducted to-night as Moderator ...
Article : 130 wordsTin was quoted to-day at £253/15/ a ton. compared with £254/2/6 a ton on Friday. Rubber was quoted at 11[?]d a lb. Mining quotations:—North Broken Hill, ...
Article : 133 wordsMilitary authorities held a court of inquiry to-day into fights between members of the North Australian Workers' Union and soldiers in Darwin. The acting secretary of the ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Minister for Food, Lord Woolton, said to-day that the public must be prepared for an early reduction in the butter ration to 4oz a week, because of the stoppage of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 7 May 1940, Page 10
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