There was a scene in the Legislative Council at 6 o'clock yesterday morning, when, after the House had debated the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration ...
Article : 899 wordsAt the diicction of the Premier (Mr. Lang), the Chief Commissioner for Railways has issued notices to the staffs of the New South Wales railways, instructing all employees to ...
Article : 629 wordsAlleging that the Railway Commissioners had evaded the Government's declared policy of giving preference to Australian manufactured goods, the Premier (Mr. Lang) yesterday forwarded a letter to the Chief Commissioner (Mr. Cleary), demanding a reply to specific charges. ...
Article : 155 wordsDuring the sitting of the Legislative Council early yesterday morning, and at the sitting which began last evening, the Government suffered defeat on vital clauses of the ...
Article : 714 wordsA proposal for a definite scheme of market reorganisation will shortly be placed before the British Government by a combination of dominion meat and bacon exporters and ...
Article : 790 wordsAn intense bombardment of Chapel by the Japanese yesterday morning resulted in the Chinese defenders retreating in disorder. The shells started many fires which spread over an enormous area around the North Station and practically destroyed the remaining portion ...
Article : 111 wordsBetween 3 and 4 o'clock this morning the Japanese opened a bombardment on Chapel, directing their fire by means of the largest conflagration yet witnessed in the native ...
Article : 452 wordsThe report was on the subject of preference to Australian, United Kingdom, and other Empire goods. Mr. Rogers, in his report, says that the ...
Article : 805 words"I do not propose to jump three feet into the air every time a gun is fired," remarked the Chief Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Cleary) yesterday, when asked to comment on ...
Article : 307 wordsAt Geneva to-night, the Japanese representative (Mr. Sato) officially notified M PaulBoncour (the president of the League Council) of Japan's acceptance of the proposals ...
Article : 74 wordsDisorderly scenes occurred in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon Mr. McDicken. M.L.A., threatened to fight a man who, he said, had insulted him, and Mr. ...
Article : 204 wordsIt is understood that the Government has not the slightest intention of invoking economic sanctions even if the League Assembly, which will meet on Thursday, officially ...
Article : 109 wordsIt is now known that, under a heavy smokescreen from aeroplanes, Japanese reinforcements were landed along the Yangtze River, approximately 15 miles above Liuho. A column ...
Article : 400 wordsThe Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Bill was considered in committee from 4.30 p.m. on Tuesday until 6 o'clock yesterday morning. ...
Article : 644 wordsFour hundred frozen pigs the first shipment from the Government Freezing Works, Brisbane, were displayed at the "Empire Pork House," Smithfield and attracted much ...
Article : 65 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Empire Press Union, Sir Robert Donald, vice-president, referred to the serious position of the Imperial Communications Company. He expressed the ...
Article : 161 words"I will resign from the Senate as soon as see that the subdivision of the States is accomplished," said Senator Hardy at a larg[?] meeting at the Empire Hall this afternoon. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe nineteen-months-old son of the famous trans-Atlantic filer, Colonel C. A. Lindbergh, and Mrs. Lindbergh was kidnapped from the parents' home, at Hopewell, New Jersey, ...
Article : 153 wordsGraziers attacked the method employed by the Lang Government in making appointments to the Western Land Board at yesterday's session of their annual conference. ...
Article : 255 wordsWhile the Legislative Council was debating in committee clauses of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Bill late on Tuesday ni[?]ht, desperate efforts were being made by ...
Article : 215 wordsInformation now available shows that a severe tornado passed over the New Hebrides on February 24. Plantations on Epi Island were severely damaged and approximately 2700 ...
Article : 183 wordsMore than 1,800,000 sovereigns have been shipped to France during the last fortnight, 1,100,000 to Holland, and 102,000 to Belgium. ...
Article : 78 wordsMembers of the crew of the Finnish cargo steamer Olovsborg, which is laden with wheat for Shanghai, refused to leave Williamstown yesterday, unless they received double wages ...
Article : 166 wordsThe British Government will repay on Friday a large sum, estimated at about 150,000,000 dollars, to United States banks, to be applied to the 200,000,000 dollars special banking ...
Article : 81 wordsA message from Geneva states that a worldwide increase in unemployment is shown in the annual return of the International Labour Office. ...
Article : 142 wordsTwelve Bengalis who were accused of participation in an attack on the Chittagong auxiliary force armoury during a rebel outbreak in April, 1930, were to-day sentenced to life ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Elaine, an 18-foot half-deck cutter, arrived at Suva this afternoon. Mr. Fred Rebell, a Norwegian, aged 44, who is sailing the Elaine single-handed, says that ...
Article : 68 wordsReference was made last night by the deputy leader of the Opposition (Mr. Stevens) to the statement made in Parliament by the Premier (Mr. Lang) that the A.J.C. and ...
Article : 358 wordsWhen obtaining petrol for his motor car at a garage in Russell-street Melbourne, tonight, Detective McGuff[?]e was approached by a man who had just asked the garage ...
Article : 136 wordsThe proudest boy in London to-night was the 17-year-old Welsh alto, Iwan Davies, winner of 52 cups and a soloist at All Souls'. Langham Place Davies entertained the King ...
Article : 123 wordsThe methods adopted in removing grocers from the list of suppliers of the dole was criticised at the annual meeting of the New South Wales Traders' Protection Association ...
Article : 240 wordsThe first consignment of petrol from the Newnes oil shale field will be on the market to-day. Altogether, 3000 gallons will be available. This petrol will first be blended ...
Article : 174 wordsUrging an early conference of the Powers to settle for all time the question of reparations and war debts, which are a perennial cause of the disturbance of world economy, ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Welsh N[?]onalist party, in regard to the celebrations of St. David's Day, demanded that the Welsh dragon flag should be flown from the highest tower on Carnarvon Castle, ...
Article : 153 wordsWhen two cars collided with great force near the corner of Abercrombic-street and George-street West last night, a man and woman were badly injured. ...
Article : 102 wordsThree Conservatives have resigned from the F[?]nish Cabinet, which has ordered the arrest of Freiherr Kosala and General Willenius. A thousand police are now making an ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Racecourse Hotel at Werr[?]bee was destioyed by fire early this morning and five persons who were in the building escaped in their nightclothes a few minutes before the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 3 Mar 1932, Page 9
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