It was learnt from official sources yesterday that the railway deficit for the year ended June 30 last will be about £4,500,000. The Government ...
Article : 170 wordsMr. Justice Halse Rogers, sitting as a Royal Commissioner, yesterday morning resumed his inquiry into the issue of licences for night betting on mechanical hare racing. Mr. J. P. ...
Article : 1,220 wordsAs the result of the recent introduction of a new system of granting food relief there has been a remarkable falling off in the number of applicants. ...
Article : 285 wordsNow that some measure of agreement has been reached at Ottawa, the next concern of Britain will be the world economic conference, which, according ...
Article : 745 wordsOne variation of special interest to Australia between the Canadian and the Australian agreements with Britain relates to the provision that in the application of the principle that British producers shall be given reasonable competitive opportunity in the Australian market special consideration may ...
Article : 83 wordsA message from Berlin says that Nazi storm troops ran amuck in the streets of Beuthen (Silesia) after five of their comrades had been sentenced to death by a special ...
Article : 561 wordsSir Hubert Murray (Lieutenant-Governor of Papua), speaking at a luncheon given in his honour yesterday by the London Missionary Society said that the best friend of the ...
Article : 353 wordsMr. Bruce had a long fight before he could induce Britain to accept a variation from the Canadian formula. He pointed out that insistence upon "shall" would cause much ...
Article : 1,096 wordsRapid means of transport between the city and the Manly municipality and Warringah shire was advocated by a deputation which waited upon the Transport Advisory ...
Article : 395 wordsThe trial of Harold James Russell on a charge of having murdered his wife and two children at Sunshine on June 11, was continued in the Criminal Court to-day. ...
Article : 253 words"I cannot help feeling that the obscurity with which Major Douglas has presented his thesis has misled many people who doubtless have had much difficulty in understanding ...
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Article : 54 words"I think the decisions of the Ottawa Conference are going to be of advantage to the butter producers in this country," said Mr. J. Russell King, general manager of the ...
Article : 370 wordsThe State Government may reverse its [?]revious decision to close the State coalmine at Lithgow at the end of September. It was learnt in Ministerial circles ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. Cyril George Grassby, additional police superintendent at Dacca, was shot and wounded by a young Bengali yesterday afternoon, when driving home from his office in ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) said yesterday that the retrenchment of married women teachers in the Education Department would be carried out in such a ...
Article : 226 wordsAn all-round reduction of 20 per cent, in wages paid at the State coal mine was announced at a meeting of the State Coal Mine Tribunal in Melbourne to-day. This will ...
Article : 156 words"I hope to get away on the return flight to England to-morrow," said Mr. J. A. Mollison this afternoon, after inspecting his 'plane. "My departure is, however, dependent on the ...
Article : 344 wordsFollowing, three messages from relatives of Mr. John Amery, aged 20, son of Mr. L. S. Amery, including one from his uncle (Lord Greenwood), a Chelsea registrar declined to ...
Article : 95 wordsCommenting on the Ottawa agreements, the Prime Minister (Mr. Forbes) said that the outstanding fact was that the conference had been successful in achieving agreement. It ...
Article : 220 wordsThe extraordinary exploits of a 17-year-old thief were described in Court to-day by police, who attributed nine robberies to him. They said that he had left a note bearing ...
Article : 160 words"The Christian Sunday is a safeguard of the economic and of the moral and spiritual welfare of the people, therefore, guard your Sundays." said Archdeacon Davies president of ...
Article : 297 wordsThe King has been pleased to approve the appointment of Sir Hugh Stephenson, Indian Civil Service (retired), as Governor of Burma, in succession to Sir Charles Innes, whose ...
Article : 368 wordsAt last night's meeting of the Randwick Council the parks committee recommended that a trial be made of pass-out checks at the Coogee shark-proof enclosure on Saturday ...
Article : 189 wordsIgnoring the protests of the caretaker, 200 armed members of the Irish Republican Army took possession of Donamon Castle Roscommon which the owner left six years ago ...
Article : 233 wordsA committee consisting of Lord Bridgeman, Lord Plender, and Sir John Cadman. which was appointed at the request of 320 members of the House of Commons to inquire whether ...
Article : 213 wordsMembers of the engineering and architecture section of the Science Congress had listened in silence for the best part of an hour yesterday to an interesting paper dealing ...
Article : 178 wordsMr. and Mrs. J. Crawford will embark on the Ormonde at Toulon on Friday on their return to Australia. Clemenger has returned to London, and Hopman and Sproule remained ...
Article : 267 wordsThe Mosman Municipal Council decided last night not to accept an offer by certain members of the indoor staff to undergo an 8 1-3 per cent, reduction in salary below the basic ...
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Article : 72 wordsAtter spending the week-end with the Princess Royal and Lord Harewood at Harewood House, the King and Queen left Harrogate to-day for their annual stay at Balmoral, ...
Article : 81 wordsAt Detroit, Mr. Kaye Don took the motor boat, Miss England III., over the seven nauticol miles of the Harmsworth course on Lake St. Clair on Monday, making three runs at ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Fleet will leave at 10.30 o'clock this morning for the annual northern cruise, The flagship (H.M.A.S. Canberra) will be absent until November. The H.M.A.S. ...
Article : 48 wordsMrs. H. Bonney the Brisbane aviatrix, who is making a solo night around Australia, left Hedland at 3 p.m. for Onslow, where she will spend the night. She is expected in Perth on ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 24 Aug 1932, Page 11
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