Great secrecy was observed at last night's conference, convened by the State A.L.P. executive to discuss the coal dispute. Invitations were extended by the executive to the ...
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Article : 763 wordsIn consequence of the, shortage of loan moneys, work on a large number of railway construction works is to cease. Yesterday 1400 men engaged on railway construction ...
Article : 266 wordsA daring but ill-timed attack on the paymaster of Empire Timbers, Ltd., in Balmain, yesterday afternoon, was frustrated by the stout resistance of the assailed man. Though ...
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Article : 437 wordsThe question of religious persecution in Russia was raised in both Houses of Parliament to-day. Members of the House of Commons specially noted Mr Henderson's ...
Article : 832 wordsA memorandum issued by the French delegation to the Five-Power Naval Conference on Thursday stated that France reserved the right to use her margin of 70,000 tons left under the Washington Treaty. "Owing to the advent of a new type of battleship," said M. Tardieu, ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Japanese spokesman, officially confirming Japan's claim for a ratio of 70 per cent. of all craft except battleships and aircraft-carriers, said that Japan, while determined to ...
Article : 2,035 wordsOperations on the Unanderra-Mount Murray section of the Moss Vale-Port Kembla railway construction works are to be curtailed and between 250 and 300 men will be ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Walker) announced to-day that an agreement had been reached for the taking over by the Cotton Board, on behalf of the growers, and of the ...
Article : 766 wordsAll interest of South Maitland miners now centres on whether Mr. John Brown's Richmond Main mine will resume work again in the near future. ...
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Article : 368 wordsMr. H. R. McMillan, a local lumber magnate, addressing the Trade Board, declared that the Australian trade treaty was of great value to British Columbia, despite criticism ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Legislative Assembly appeared unimpressed by the second reading speech of the Minister for Justice on the Riotous Assemblies Bill, which gives the Minister power ...
Article : 302 wordsEvery line of investigation followed by the police has ended at an impassable wall of silence, and it would seem as if the murder of Dominico Belle will have to be added to ...
Article : 240 wordsAt a meeting of members of the Overseas Shipowners' Association and fruit shippers to-day, held to discuss the matter of space for the shipment of the present season's apple ...
Article : 147 words"British trade dwells in a wilderness of apathy," said Sir Charles Higham, in an address to the Royal Empire Society. "We are standing still while others wave the trade ...
Article : 83 wordsA combined meeting of members of Richmond Main, Pelaw Main, and Stanford Merthyr No. 1 miners' lodges at Kurri Kurri this afternoon re-affirmed their attitude in ...
Article : 192 wordsKimberley has a desolate appearance after a disastrous fire which caused damage amounting to £500,000. Nine buildings, including a large draper's store, the Theatre ...
Article : 76 wordsSergeant Sykes, of Paterson, is making inquiries concerning the death of a young woman named May Wall, who was shot through the head with a rifle at Eccleston. It is ...
Article : 76 wordsThe State Meteorologist (Mr. Mares) said last night that a cool westerly or southerly change would reach the city to-day. The time of arrival will depend on the rate of ...
Article : 171 wordsIt is probable that the Sydney municipal electric power enterprise will be removed from the administration of the City Council and placed under a trust or board, to be free from ...
Article : 98 wordsThe State Department has transmitted a message to tho British Government from Rear-Admiral Byrd, thanking Britain for offers of assistance. ...
Article : 143 wordsWhat is described by the Faculty of Medicine as "a remarkable discovery, which will contribute greatly to the relief of feminine disorders and the general health and ...
Article : 106 wordsRecent suggestions by Mr. Blackburn, M.L.A., of Melbourne, that the Federal Ministry had constitutional power to effect a settlement of the coal dispute, brought a reply ...
Article : 181 wordsA 16-inch concrete wall, of 50 tons weight, dividing the old and new premises of Western Stores and Edgley's, Ltd., in William-street, collapsed an hour after closing time last night, ...
Article : 95 wordsGandhi's plans for the opening of the Indian National Congress campaign for independence, which are being submitted to the congress working committee at Sabarmti ...
Article : 159 wordsThe New Zealand exporters' section of the British Wool Federation met at Bradford to-day to consider a cable message from the New Zealand Wool Buyers' Association, stating ...
Article : 212 wordsThe reward offered in Paris for the capture of the kidnappers of General Koutepoff, head of the Russian "White Crusaders" in France, has reached £8000. ...
Article : 148 wordsThe spectacle of three youths holding an older man in the city yesterday, punching him, and running their hands through his pockets, galvanised Constables Wicks and ...
Article : 127 wordsA number of public bodies on the north side of the harbour are perturbed about the possibility of motor bus traffic being prevented from using the Harbour Bridge when it is ...
Article : 118 wordsThe committee of Lithgow Hospital has decided to make a complete investigation of the working costs, with a view to effecting economy without impairing the efficiency. ...
Article : 69 wordsSir Hubert Wilkins sent a wireless message to Deception Island yesterday, stating that he would arrive at the island to-morrow, and leave immediately for Montevideo. All ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Justice Rich, with a strong Bar, has been engaged for the last few days putting into proper form the cass which is to come before the Full Court of the High Court on ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 15 Feb 1930, Page 17
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