Speaking at Baulkham Hills last night, the former State Treasurer (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens) quoted figures to show that the average monthly expenditure ...
Article : 749 wordsThere was a dramatic development yesterday when the Beasley group, which holds the balance of power in the Federal Parliament, advised the Prime Minister that they would not be able to attend at Canberra when Parliament reassembled on April 14. ...
Article : 195 wordsMr. Anton J. Cermak (Democrat), a former Bohemian coalmine mule-driver, administered to Mr. William H. Thompson (Republican), what is probably the worst beatin, ever ...
Article : 254 wordsBy a majority of 26 votes to 4, the City Council to-day decided not to allow the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Lang) to have the use of the Town Hall for the purpose of opening his Victorian campaign next Tuesday night. The decision was announced by the Lord Mayor ...
Article : 211 wordsThis week, probably to-day, a company to be known as "Rural Reliefs Limited," will be registered in Sydney for the express purpose of assisting necessitious wheatgrowers and ...
Article : 650 wordsA Lisbon message says that the official declaration of a state of war as the outcome of the revolt of troops at Madeira was speedily followed by the ...
Article : 265 words"Wireless 10 years hence will make the world very small." said the Marchese Marconi, in an interview to-day. "People will telephone to Australia as easily as they now ...
Article : 175 wordsThe latest development in the new Federal crisis occurred with dramatic suddenness. On Tuesday Mr. Beasley, as the leader of the Lang group in the Federal Government, ...
Article : 1,003 words"The first thing to do to give Australia a chance to return to prosperity is to get rid of the present Federal Ministry," said the leader of the Opposition in the Federal ...
Article : 624 wordsA slight improvement in the King's health to-day is regarded as a favourable sign of slow and satisfactory progress. His Majesty was up and about his room ...
Article : 258 wordsCouncillor Carter, who moved at the meeting of the committee that Mr. Lang should be allowed to use the Town Hall, said that if permission was refused, he thought that the ...
Article : 488 wordsIt is announced on Mr. Lang's behalf that he is going to carry a fiery cross through the other States. Victoria, South Australia, and even Queensland are to be overwhelmed ...
Article : 321 wordsThe German Chancellor, Dr. Bruenlng, and the Foreign Minister, Dr. Curtlus, have accepted the invitation extended to them by the British Foreign Secretary. (Mr. Henderson) to ...
Article : 216 wordsCoincident with the signing of the petition to the Governor praying him to prevent the repudiation by the Lang Government of the State's obligations, public meetings are ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Federal Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) stated yesterday afternoon that the Commonwealth Bank had financed the Metropolitan Water Board by way of overdraft up to a limit ...
Article : 325 wordsThe Prime Minister of Egypt (Sidky Pasha) appears to have won the [?]rst round in the battle of tactics to prevent the Wafdists and Liberals from illegally using the town of Ben[?] ...
Article : 163 wordsAt to-night's session of the interstate conference of the National Federation, a review of the platform of the federation was begun, and a number of changes, designed mainly ...
Article : 294 wordsThe financial editor of the "Morning Post," discussing the desirability of holding or selling Australian stocks at the present low prices, emphasises that Australia's natural resources ...
Article : 174 wordsOn and after April 18, bills of lading for prepayment of freight on wool and general cargo will not be signed by shipowners' representatives. ...
Article : 195 wordsMr. C. W. A. Scott, who is flying to Australia, arrived here at 1.50 p.m. to-day. He is still a few hours ahead of Kingsford Smith's time. ...
Article : 171 wordsAt Bucharest, 65 alleged Soviet spies, arrested in October, appeared before a courtmartial. It was the largest round-up since the war. ...
Article : 112 wordsBefore his departure for Adelaide to-day to inugurate his movement there to-morrow night, Mr. Lyons, M.P., the former Acting Federal Treasurer, challenged the Prime ...
Article : 420 wordsAn examination to-day revealed that Matthias Handley, 60, who was found lying unconscious on the footpath in Cardigan-street, Carlton, last night, had been shot ...
Article : 188 wordsPreparations for the opening of the 1931 season have revealed a remarkable position in the cricket bat industry. This is due to the ravages of the ...
Article : 103 wordsAlthough every effort is being made to find a way out of the naval deadlock, the position is growing more serious. Britain and Italy are unable to concede Prance's demands ...
Article : 123 wordsMr. J. J. Carroll, the deputy comptroller of assets of the City Council, has resigned. His action followed the resignation of Mr. J. Neale Breden, the comptroller of assets. ...
Article : 165 wordsShipowners intend to mike a test case of their action in engaging volunteer labour in preference to members of the Waterside Workers' Federation ...
Article : 71 wordsThe "Daily Express" says that Mrs Napier, who was disinherited under the will of her husband, Mr. Montague Napier head of D Napier and Son, aeroplane engine ...
Article : 134 wordsMr. James Peddle, magistrate at Midnapore (Bengal), was wounded five t[?]es by revolver shots while on a visit to Midnapore school. No arrests have been made. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe condition of a young married woman, a resident of Church-street, St. Peters, who was admitted to the Coast Hospital on April 4, became so grave yesterday that her dying ...
Article : 60 wordsNeither the police nor the Reception House authorities have yet been able definitely to identify the tall, slim, middle-aged man— believed to be an Englishman—who was found ...
Article : 208 wordsThe city received the new Governor-General of Canada (the Earl of Bessborough) with colourful ceremony. Military guards of honour made a striking background for the ...
Article : 144 wordsLord Amu[?]ree, Secretary of the State [?] has sent a message of warm congratulation to Commander Glen Kidston on the successful completion of his night to Capetown in ...
Article : 141 wordsIn honour of the English Poet Laureate. Mr John Masefield, a largely attended reception was held to-day nt Athens University. Mr. Masefield spoke of English poetry, past ...
Article : 167 wordsThe ground-work is being prepared for the [?]e-organisation of the Australian Labour party in New South Wales," declared the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) yesterday afternoon ...
Article : 134 wordsWhen Mr. McLellan, of Macquarie-street. Junction, saw an accident in which a boy was knocked down by a motor truck at the intersection of Union and Kendrick street. ...
Article : 90 wordsA few days ago Clifford Jackson and Harry Collins were charged with the theft of jewellery valued at £1111/11/ from the shop of Arthur Hastings, at Ipswich. This ...
Article : 60 wordsSenator [?]oll, the Nationalist Whip in the Senate said to-day that if a majority of the Senators was opposed to the Fiduciary Note Issue Bill. Mr Scullln's cry of "bogey man ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 9 Apr 1931, Page 9
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