An abrupt adjournment of the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon caused a minor political sensation. ...
Article : 1,251 wordsMr. E. Cheel, State Botanist, announced, at the meeting of the Linnean Society last night, the discovery of a new weed in Australia, and said that if it was not quickly eradicated it ...
Article : 175 wordsMr. L. C. Robson, headmaster of the Sydney Church of England Grammar School, on his return yesterday from the headmasters' conference in ...
Article : 430 wordsPolice are now seriously concerned for the safety of Alexander Collins, 42, the assistant director of the State Lottery Office, who has been missing from ...
Article : 250 wordsMore British troops are reported to be leaving Egypt to-day for Palestine, where the situation is graver than at any time since the crisis began. ...
Article : 504 wordsAn unexpected development occurred in the Lang-Garden fight yesterday, when the assistance of two prominent Melbourne Trades Hall officials, Messrs. ...
Article : 820 wordsThe spokesman of the Foreign Office said to-day that to stop Japan's exports meant to stop her national life. He was commenting on the ...
Article : 261 wordsThe Australian Minister for Commerce (Dr. Earle Page) will attend a meeting of the Privy Council to-morrow, at which the date of the ...
Article : 222 wordsJ. Ferrier, the brilliant Australian champion, was further successful at St. Andrews yesterday, when he won his matches in the third round against Kenneth Braddon and in ...
Article : 116 words"An encouraging feature of recent British foreign policy has been the increasing care to keep Britain aligned with the dominions, whose representatives have been taken fully ...
Article : 215 wordsThe disappearance of the lottery's office official, Mr. Alexander Collins, since Saturday last, was mentioned in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, when Mr. Shannon asked the ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Northern Miners' Federation threatened yesterday to organise trade union opposition to the Newcastle Rugby Union if the latter body decided to discipline the Weston ...
Article : 289 wordsA joint statement for the American Manufacturers' Export Association and the National Foreign Trade Council was given to the Australian Associated Press by the president of ...
Article : 136 wordsThe English Derby, run yesterday at Epsom, resulted in a victory for Mahmoud, owned by the Aga Khan. Mahmoud won in record time. The Aga Khan was overcome with delight ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Government intends to try and complete its legislative programme by about June 24. Parliament will reassemble immediately upon the return of the Premier (Mr. Stevens) ...
Article : 166 wordsIn answer to a question in the House of Commons concerning the Australian tariff amendments, the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runciman) said that, ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Derby crowds were rivalled by the crowds of sightseers at Southampton to watch the departure of the liner Queen Mary on her first trans-Atlantic voyage, which, amid ...
Article : 89 wordsMrs. Mary Ann Deas, 70, who was assaulted by a thief in her home near Roland-avenue, Warrawee, on May 13, died in the Hornsby District Hospital yesterday afternoon from the ...
Article : 272 wordsConsequent upon the removal by the Pope of the 70-year-old Primate of Normandy (Mons. Villerabel) from the Archbishopric of Rouen, Archbishop Chollet, of Cambrai, has ...
Article : 179 wordsDespite the atmospherics, a vivid idea of the excitement preceding the departure of the Queen Mary from Southampton on her maiden voyage was gained by the broadcast ...
Article : 172 wordsThe decision made by the directors of the Japanese Woollen Industry Association to reduce purchases of wool in Australia materially in retaliation against the new tariff is of ...
Article : 397 wordsStill another explanation of the circumstances in which Superintendent Brophy, officer in charge of the C.I.B., was shot at Parkville on Friday night, was obtained to-day, ...
Article : 386 wordsMr. E. H. M. Drury, who reached Sydney by the Nestor yesterday, has lived in many little-known corners of the British Empire since he left his native town, Brisbane, in ...
Article : 382 wordsThe arrangements for the transportation of residents of Northbridge to and from the city after the closing at noon yesterday of the Suspension Bridge, which spans Long Bay, ...
Article : 364 wordsThe outstanding feature of M. Stalin's new family life code is a provision for bonuses for large families, which goes far beyond the legislation introduced ...
Article : 217 wordsAs a sequel to the recent arrest of members of the Irish Republican Army, Patrick Collins, from Dunmanway, County Cork, was charged before a military tribunal in Dublin with being ...
Article : 360 wordsThe president (Mr. Upton) assured members of the Water Board at yesterday's meeting that there was no need to be apprehensive about Sydney's water supply. ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Acting Federal Attorney-General (Senator Brennan) said to-day that a police examination had revealed arsenic in some soup which the volunteer crew of the steamer ...
Article : 318 wordsIn Ministerial circles in Canberra it is considered that Japan's experience in the South African, market has indicated that it is most unlikely her buyers would refrain ...
Article : 355 wordsThieves who took tobacco valued at £60 from a grocery store in Darling-street, Balmain, on Tuesday night, showed remarkable ingenuity and patience in breaking into the ...
Article : 147 wordsIn the fourth round of the French tennis championships, scores were: Perry v Legeay, 6-3, 0-6, 6-3; Austin v Feret, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5, 1-6, 6-2. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe drab atmosphere of the room in which the Milk inquiry has been sitting for days listening to comparatively formal evidence, was enlivened yesterday by the indignation of ...
Article : 287 words"Employers in New South Wales are firmly opposed to the principle of a 40-hour week, but they are prepared to participate in any reasonable inquiry," said the president of the ...
Article : 158 wordsThe correspondent of "The Times" in Tokyo says that Mr. Fusanosuke Kuhara, who is 65, and is one of the leaders of the Selyukai, is being examined in the hospital of a military ...
Article : 197 wordsReginald John Lapthorne, solicitor, of Pacific Highway, Artarmon, was found dead, with a bullet wound in his head and a light rifle beside him, in wild country near ...
Article : 137 wordsThe general secretary of the Seamen's Union (Mr. J. Keenan) said to-day that he intended to ignore the decision of a meeting in Sydney calling upon him to resign. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 28 May 1936, Page 9
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