The full conference of Federal and State Ministers was opened with a definite statement by the Prime Minister that the Commonwealth could not afford to hand over a substantial proportion of its revenue to the States. Mr. Lyons made the following points:— ...
Article : 172 wordsIn the House of Commons to-night the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runclman) moved a motion to approve the measure ...
Article : 815 wordsThe Austrian Government has gained the upper hand in the fight against the Socialists, and hostilities have practically ceased. Surrenders followed the amnesty proclamation issued by the Chancellor (Dr. Dollfuss). A semiofficial statement announces the end of resistance and the flight of members ...
Article : 165 wordsA spectacular fire yesterday afternoon destroyed an ink factory owned by Mr. W. Price, in Manning-road, Double Bay, causing damage estimated at £3000. ...
Article : 273 wordsPetrol prices, except in the case of one brand, rose by one penny a gallon throughout Australia yesterday. Although no official statement could ...
Article : 175 wordsThe decision of the former AgentGeneral, Mr. A. C. Willis, to join the Federal Labour pairty his been followed by a steady stream of ...
Article : 534 wordsIn general sessions to-day, two students found guilty of armed robbery were each sentenced by Judge Winneke to 12 months' imprisonment. They were Carl Philip Kevin ...
Article : 249 wordsIn an interview yesterday the Austrian Chancellor (Dr. Dollfuss) declared: "The tasedy of the past few days did not originate in Vienna, but started at Linz, where a police ...
Article : 670 wordsA grave view is taken in London of the events in Austria, where the ruthless fight by the Helmwehr to suppress all democratic elements representative of 60 per cent, of the ...
Article : 628 wordsThe Manly Gas Co., Ltd., announced yesterday that, from March 1 next, the price of gas in all districts served by it would be reduced by twopence per 1000 cubic feet. ...
Article : 72 wordsNo meeting of the Premiers has been arranged for the week-end. Each Premier separately will study the Prime Minister's statements and make such amendments to ...
Article : 489 wordsSir Charles Kingsford Smith, who has been presented with £5000 by an anonymous admirer to enable him to compete in the LondonMelbourne Centenary air race, proposes to ...
Article : 210 wordsMr. Frederick Stace, a cattleman from the Walcha district, was nearly trapped by a fire which destroyed the Royal Hotel at Gloucester early yesterday morning. ...
Article : 322 wordsThe demand for application forms under the State Government's new home-building scheme has been such that some of the branch offices of the department have asked ...
Article : 123 wordsMr. Forbes Mackay, in a report which he has submitted to the electricity committee, expresses fears that the supply of electric power from the City Council's station at ...
Article : 300 wordsIvan Tainoff a 24-year-old Russian who lived in Queensland picking cotton near Rockhampton for two years returned to Australia by the Kamo Maru and was allowed to land ...
Article : 266 wordsThe Prime Minister said: "Frankly, I am doubtful whether this is the time for a general revision of the Constitution. We must not exaggerate criticisms in detail of the working ...
Article : 3,415 words"What the Australians call body-line and we call leg-theory is, in my opinion, not in the best interests of the game. We shall certainly not see it in the coming tests," declared ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Workers' Compensation Commission (Judge Perdriau and Messrs. Routley and Halliday) yesterday awarded £600 compensation-the full amount claimed-to a newsboy ...
Article : 239 wordsThe British Industries Tair will open on Monday in London and Birmingham under the happiest auspices both as regards the trend of national trade and the record number ...
Article : 284 wordsIn an editorial analysing the Board of [?] returns for 1933, the "Financial Times" [?] "While the united States remained the [?] source of our total imports, ...
Article : 310 wordsThe resounding brasses and skirling pipes of 40 bands, one of the greatest aggregations of bands ever assembled in Sydney, will herald the arrival of Prince George. Already ...
Article : 183 wordsMr. Roland Foster, of the State Conservatorium of Music, suggested in an address to the Millions Club yesterday that a band of Australian singers and instrumentalists should ...
Article : 241 wordsThe Roman Catholic Archbishop of Brisbane (Dr. Duhig) will not attend Archbishop Redwood's episcopal Jubilee in New Zealand Owing to a mishap to the aeroplane which ...
Article : 350 wordsLord Derby, in opening the Empire swimming pool at Wembley said that 500 Empire athletes would be competing in the Empire Games at the White City and Wembley in ...
Article : 110 wordsA number of the American tourists from the Lurline yesteiday looked down on Sydney from the top of the south-eastern pylon of Svdney Harbom Bridge. They praised what ...
Article : 232 wordsMr. William O'Brien, partner with W. T. Tilden in the promotion of professional tennis, stated to-night that F. J. Perry, the British player, will turn professional next autumn if ...
Article : 46 wordsPandit Jawaharlal Nehru, leader of the Extremlst wing of the National Congress, was charged to-day with making seditious speeches to a Calcutta crowd, mostly students in which ...
Article : 138 wordsMr George Davies of 127 York-street city won the £5000 prize in the 184th State lottery. which was dra [?] at the Australian Hall yesterday morning Mr W Macnaught, a city ...
Article : 112 words[?] Alan Cobham and Squadron-Leader [?] are almost ready to start on a non[?] fight to Australia. At present they con[?] acrial refuelling at Ireq and ...
Article : 70 wordsInterviewed to-night Perry stated that he would neither confiun nor deny the report. It took Britain 21 years to acquire the Davis Cup and until August at any rate, I ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 17 Feb 1934, Page 15
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