Introducing the question of the representation of the Commonwealth and States in London, Mr. Scullin said that Australia House had cost last year, including interest, about ...
Article : 500 wordsMoving for the appointment of a select committee to investigate the system of bonus and gratuity payments in the railway and tramway services, Mr. Flanagan, in the ...
Article : 1,258 wordsCommonwealth expenditure in the first seven months of the current financial year amounted to £45,179,000. being £11,487,000 more than the revenue—£33,692,000. ...
Article : 245 wordsThe plan of Austral City, St. Marys on which the Australian-made Motor Car Com. pany is to erect Its works, shows that all the sitting aldermen of St. Marys and the town ...
Article : 49 wordsGraphic descriptions of last week's New Zealand earthquake were given by passengers of New Zealand steamers which reached Sydney yesterday. A Queensland woman, who was trapped in the Masonic Hotel at ...
Article : 72 wordsAnother large earthquake was recorded on the seismograph at Riverview Observatory yesterday. Whilst it was not possible to determine the exact direction from which the ...
Article : 140 wordsMr. Hogan said that they were now finding a new form of competition with State railways in the shape of subsidised privately controlled air services. Unless this was ...
Article : 581 wordsTwo summonses for alleged failure to de. stroy rabbits were before the police magistrade yesterday, but were withdrawn by the solicitor for the Hay Pastmes Protection ...
Article : 70 wordsThree persons were injured when a motor car overturned yesterday. They were Misses Lila Pullin, of McCall-strect West Brunswick: Helen Klrbeck, of Jollymount-street, ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Governor-General of New Zealand (Lord Bledisloe), who, with his wife, spent the week-end in the earthquake-devastated Hawkes Bay area, in a telegram to the ...
Article : 68 wordsTwo refugees from Hawkes Bay, Mrs. J. V. Stacey, of Brisbane, and her small son Paul, aged 3½ years, reached Sydney by the Maunganui yesterday. ...
Article : 985 wordsFor supplying paraldehyde to a woman, other than on a doctor's prescription, Bertie H. Schaeffer, chemist, of Tamworth was fined £5 and costs, in default one month's ...
Article : 60 wordsCaptain T. J. J. See, Government Astronomer at Mare Island naval station, says that the New Zealand earthquake was caused by a shifting of the ocean bed, incident to the ...
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Article : 89 wordsThat either the prohibition of importations of galvanised sheets or an adequate duty would equally serve the purpose of fostering the Australian Industry was the opinion ...
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Article : 290 wordsMr. Edmund Ryan, an old resident of the Young district, collansed and died yesterday in the Royal Hotel. He was 64 years of age a native of Ireland, and had been working in the ...
Article : 76 wordsThe following cable message has been received from the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. G. W. Forbes) by the Speaker of the House of Representatives (Mr. Makin):— ...
Article : 122 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Hawkesbury District Hospital last night, the president (Mr, Bruce Walker, M.L.A.) championed the State lottery scheme. He said that the appeal by ...
Article : 219 wordsA clash between police and a body of unemployed occurred at noon near the Post Office. An unemployed parade had caused a large crowd to gather, and several ...
Article : 121 wordsA resident of Napier, who was at Wakatu, 11 miles distant, when the earthquake occurred, says that as soon as he felt the shocks he got his car and set out for Napier. ...
Article : 217 wordsMr. Hill suggested that the time was opportune for the conference to consider the subject of Commonwealth and State railways. From a budgetary point of view the railways were ...
Article : 341 wordsQuestioned in the House of Commons whether the Soviet Government would cooperate in the appointment of a commission of inquiry into labour conditions in Russia, ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Coonabarabran Shire, at a recent meeting unanimously decided to advise the Urina Shire that the council could not accede to the request advocating modification of the road ...
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Article : 82 wordsMr. J. H. A. Pike, a wireless amateur, of Greenwich, picked up a message from New Zealand last night, stating that the following persons were safe:—Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Willis, ...
Article : 106 wordsThe impression that Rear-Admiral Hyde would return to Australia to replace RearAdmiral Evans, in command of the Australian navy, is authoritatively ruled out. ...
Article : 88 wordsThe death of Mr Leslie Gordon Cordery, of Sydney, has occurred at the residence of his brother, Mr. A. F. W. Cordery of Lismore. During the recent flood, Mr. Cordery helped in ...
Article : 678 wordsThe sloop veronica passed out of Napier inner harbour entrance at high tide with the help of a tug. She and the Diomede will sail immediately for Auckland. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 wordsIn the House of Commons, Lieutenant-Commander Kenworthy (Lab.), inquired whether in view of the world economic crisis, the Government was considering any proposal for ...
Article : 75 wordsImportance is attached to a meeting of the Federal executive of the Australian Labour party, which will be held in Melbourne this weelu. The delegates from New South Wales, ...
Article : 105 wordsAllegations that men had paid to secure Jobs on raliway construction works were made at a meeting of Casino unemployed this morning. The Mayor (Alderman Jones) said that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 wordsA mother and daughter, believed to be insane, held police at bay for two days near Chartres, following complaints that they had threatened callers and fired shots at workmen ...
Article : 347 wordsThe earthquake sufferers relief fund totals £7818. The Prince of Wales contributed £280 and the Duke and Duchess of York £100. HIGH COMMISSIONER'S ...
Article : 125 wordsIn the Assembly yesterday the leader or the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) asked the Acting Premier (Mr. Baddeley), in the absence of Mr. Lang: "Can the leader of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 wordsGraphic stories of the scenes during and following the earthquake disaster in New Zealand were told by passengers on the Ulimaroa, which arrived from Auckland ...
Article : 524 wordsThe executive committee of the Graziers' Association sent the following telegram yesterday afternoon to the Prune Minister:- "This association strongly protests against ...
Article : 57 wordsMr. Ernest Rolls has now selected the performers who will appear at the midnight show he is giving at St. James Theatre on Friday to benefit the Lord Mayor's New Zealand ...
Article : 239 wordsWhen the Council met, the President announced the receipt of a message intimating that the Inscribed Stock Bill and the Treasury Indemnity Bill had been assented to. ...
Article : 851 wordsMr. Scullin said that there was no significance in the departure of the chairman of the Commonwealth Bank Board (Sir Robert Gibson) from Canberra for Sydney ...
Article : 155 wordsHer Majesty's: "Lilac Time," 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "On the Spot," 2.15, 8.15. St. James Theatre: "Topsy Turvy," 2.15, 8. Grand Opera House: "Showers of Pun," 2.30, 8. ...
Article : 133 wordsAt David Jones's auditorium to-day, the Governor (Sir Phillp Game) will open an exhibition of photoplays taken by members of the Royal family. The subjects of the pictures ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. E. G. Wilmer, a well-known banker from New York, and formerly president of the Dodge Corporation and ex-president of the Goodyear Corporation, will be the guest of the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 11 Feb 1931, Page 14
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