The chief feature of the British general strike is the calmness and good humor with which the British public is taking the situation. It was officially stated tonight that the railway services ...
Article : 2,164 wordsA sharp and inexplicable relapse occurred in the price of francs today. Belgian francs opened at 153 to the pound sterling, and are now 160, while French ...
Article : 187 wordsIn the House of Commons today Sir William Joynson-Hicks (Secretary of State for Home Affairs) in moving the confirmation of the [?]gnency Powers ...
Article : 1,183 wordsA message from Boulogne states that a number of British cargo steamers laden with fruit and new potatoes from Spain are held up. ...
Article : 59 wordsA large part of the sitting of the House of Commons tonight was taken up by statements by Mr. Baldwin and Mr. Thomas, exposing the respective attitudes ...
Article : 74 words"The Daily Province," Vancouver, today says:—"Not only has the Government imposed a dumping duty of six cents (threepence) a pound on all butter ...
Article : 240 wordsIn the lobbies of Parliament last night animated discussion ensued on a suggestion that the Speaker should be asked to preside at a conference, and ...
Article : 138 wordsIn the West Riding of Yorkshire the textile industries are being carried on under normal conditions, as there are sufficient coal stocks to work the mills ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Parliament of Northern Ireland has passed a Government Bill empowering the Governor, if the emergency arises, to proclaim a state of emergency ...
Article : 41 words"The British Gazette" was the subject of lively questioning in the House of Commons this afternoon. Sir William Joynson-Hicks (Home ...
Article : 178 wordsThe first disturbance here in connection with the British strike occurred at noon today, when 46 members of the engine room crew of the White Star ...
Article : 73 wordsThe fact that the strike is only the beginning of an issue previously not experienced and that the Government is groping its way, was emphasised by the ...
Article : 211 wordsThe Chester Cup (two and a quarter miles) was run at Chester today. Result:— HIDENNIS (Caldwell)... 1 ...
Article : 93 wordsAll French newspapers comment on the remarkable coolness of the British public in the present crisis. "Petit Parisien" says that the man in ...
Article : 87 wordsA cordon of police surrounded "The Daily Herald" offices while a special strike edition called "The British Worker" was being printed, stopped the ...
Article : 157 words"Constitutional Government is being attacked," opens a message from the Prime Minister to the nation in "The British Gazette." "Let all good citizens, ...
Article : 128 wordsAt a motor car factory at Saint-Ouen 2,000 workmen have ceased work out of sympathy for the strikers in Britain. ...
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Advertising : 634 wordsAt a conference of the General Federation of Trade Unions, including miners, transport workers, and railwaymen, it was resolved to support to the utmost the ...
Article : 58 wordsJohn James Winter was charged before Mr. E. M. Sabine, P.M., in the Adelaide Police Court today with having stolen an overcoat valued at £5 13/, ...
Article : 284 wordsThe Danish General Workers' Union has states that if a request for support is received from British workmen it will be difficult to refuse assistance, especially ...
Article : 47 wordsOne girl's name was Ella; The other's name was Rose. Said Ella to Rose, I do suppose, ...
Article : 25 wordsClannish people and all others should ask for Johnston's Clan Toffee de Luxe, Dinna Forget it! ...
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News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954), Thu 6 May 1926, Page 9
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