When the Chief Justice (Sir Isaac Isaacs) took his seat on the High Court Bench at Darlinghurst yesterday Mr. J. H. Hammond K. C., said: ...
Article : 241 wordsIn the House of Representatives this afternoon, the Acting Minister for Customs (Mr. Forde) introduced amendments to the tariff schedule altering existing import and excise ...
Article : 1,023 wordsThe report of the three experts—Sir Henry Barraclough and Messrs. W. A. R. Douglas and H. Greenway—who were brought in by the City Council to assist in investigating the ...
Article : 555 wordsSub-committee number one of the Indian Round Table Conference, to which has been committed consideration of questions on federal structure, and of which Lord Sankey is ...
Article : 172 wordsThere was an unexpected development in the Legislative Council last night when, without a division, members passed the Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 1930, which provides for the repeal of legislation dealing with a referendum for the abolition of that Chamber. ...
Article : 201 wordsA message from Havana states that Mrs. Keith Miller told the following story t[?]-day:— "A terrific gale blew me off my course somewhere between Havana and the mainland. ...
Article : 224 wordsIn the House of Lords, Lord Hailsham, in an unusually crowded House moved a resolution deploring the Government's failure to respond to the ...
Article : 842 wordsMiss Winifred Spooner, the King's Cup winner, set out at dawn to-day in a dramatic attempt to fly from London to Capetown in five days. She plans to fly by night as well as ...
Article : 117 wordsRati Ram, a Burmese police sepoy, ran amuck in a police station at Mudon, near Moulmein, shot dead five persons, and killed himself. ...
Article : 157 wordsImmediately the House of Representatives met this afternoon, the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fenton) said:—"I have to announce, for the information of ...
Article : 271 wordsA message from Paris states that the Aero Clubs of Great Britain, France, and Italy, after a conference, upheld the British rejection of the French and Italian entries for the ...
Article : 136 wordsMr. Willis moved the second reading of the Constitution (Amendment) Act, 1930, the second clause of which sought to repeal the Constitution (Legislative Council) Amendment ...
Article : 1,793 wordsPresident Hoover set unemployment and drought relief at the top of his programme in a message to Congress on Tuesday. He requested an emergency appropriation up to ...
Article : 118 words"Public opinion is fed up with the words 'as soon as possible,'," impatiently declared Count Bernstorff (Germany), at a meeting of the Disarmament Commission. "It wants ...
Article : 176 wordsThe City Coroner (Mr. May) will be called upon to discharge an unusual duty next week —to decide the ownership of about 220 sovereigns, which were found buried in a bottle ...
Article : 255 wordsMr. Scullin, in a statement, said that the financial adviser (Mr. J. R. Collins) had been given the administration of Australia House under the High Commissioner (Sir Granville ...
Article : 145 words"It is a matter of great regret that the time-honoured system of appoinment of men from the Home country to the office of Governor-General has been departed from," said ...
Article : 220 wordsAsked in the House of Commons whether he proposed to refer to the World Court the claims of British investors in the French war loan, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. ...
Article : 240 wordsDirectly the Legislative Assembly met yesterday morning, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) asked the Premier (Mr. Lang) whether there was any truth in the statement ...
Article : 255 wordsThe coal negotiations, apart from temporary arrangements permitting the continuance of work in districts where no agreements yet exist, are largely in suspense until after the ...
Article : 75 wordsAs a result of additional restrictions on the immigration of allens, recently introduced by the Commonwealth Government, 66 Italians who reached Sydney yesterday from Naples ...
Article : 488 wordsThe leader of the Opposition in the House of Representatives (Mr. J. G. Latham), in an interview, said: "I have not seen any full report of the proceedings of the recent Imperial ...
Article : 1,067 wordsThe Admiralty announces that, in accordance with the Sino-British naval agreement, signed in June, 1929, at Nanking, a British Naval Mission is to proceed to China to advise ...
Article : 106 wordsReviewing his activities in London, the Australian Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) said that up to the last minute before embarking to-night he had been ...
Article : 304 wordsSpeaking on the Address in Reply in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) dealt with the proposal of the Government to abolish the Upper ...
Article : 367 wordsThe weather was hot for the match between the M. C. C. team and the Transvaal The M.C. C. team, in its second innings, scored 195 Wyatt mide 46, and Leyland 33. ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Swedish vessel Hedvig is ashore and breaking up on the Pratas, a coral reef 350 miles south of Hongkong. In response to urgent distress signals H.M.S. Stormcloud ...
Article : 101 wordsLast night the director of one of the large wholesale distributing houses said that generally the altered tariff would not affect materially the price of tobacco, but would increase ...
Article : 272 wordsThe Privy Council dismissed the appeal with coste in the case of the Shell Company of Australia, Ltd., versus the Federal Taxation Commissioners. ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Inland Revenue Commissioners charged Theophile Jean Baptiste Desnos, a chemical manufactuier, of Richmond, Surrey, with having falsely understated by £18,862 super-tax ...
Article : 182 wordsA report from Berlin says that tension between Germany and Poland is revealed by resolutions of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Reichstag, which, despite the ...
Article : 173 wordsThe alteration in the tariff on wire, it is explained, is a readjustment of the intermediate and foreign duties imposed in the amending schedule introduced on November G. The ...
Article : 122 wordsWhen the prosecution in the Moscow sedition trial learned that Paul Ryadushinski, Whom Professor Ramzin, one of the accused, named as chief intermediary in arranging ...
Article : 89 wordsVivian Noble, 36, a clerk, of 36 Thornton street, Manly, was seriously injured on Tuesday when he dived on to a rock while swimming in a pool near West Esplanade, Manly ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Dominions Office is non-committal with reference to the crisis in New South Wales While pointing out that there is no precedent quite on all fours with this occurrence, ...
Article : 68 wordsMrs. Hayward and Miss Gomersal, of the China Inland Mission, who were captured by bandits last week, were brought safely to Paotuchen to-day. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 4 Dec 1930, Page 9
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