In the House of Representatives this afternoon, Mr. Hughes (N.S.W.) continued the debate on the second reading of the bills to authorise a referendum to amend the ...
Article : 1,424 wordsThe Supreme Court yesterday upheld the conviction of a miner who had appealed against the decision of Mr. Reed, P.M., at West Maitland, upon a charge of taking part ...
Article : 286 wordsThe King to-day held his first levee at Buckingham Palace since his illness. The 600 guests comprised officers of the navy, army, and air force, politicians, and civil ...
Article : 243 wordsStartling statements concerning the fire which severely damaged the motor tanker British Honour in Newcastle Harbour on February 24 are made in the report of the Department of ...
Article : 400 wordsAnother attempt to settle the coal dispute will be made at a conference between colliery proprietors and mining unions to be held in the Commonwealth Bank Building ...
Article : 151 wordsIn all probability a bill will be brought down in the Legislative Assembly next week to provide for a 48 hour week in industry, and repeal the Lang 44 Hours Act. ...
Article : 220 wordsWith this afternoon's meeting of the heads of delegations, the London Naval Conference is generally regarded as having entered upon a new phase. The ...
Article : 1,267 wordsIt is reported from Jefferson City, Missouri, that a short but violent riot was the climax to a 24 hours' convict mutiny at the old State prison. ...
Article : 172 wordsAt a meeting of delegates representing northern branches of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association held at Newcastle Trades Hall to-day, complete confidence ...
Article : 93 words[?] the House of Commons this afternoon, Sir Herbert Samuel (Liberal) raised the question of unemployment in the cotton industry. He observed that the trade depression in ...
Article : 292 wordsA special meeting of the Labour Council last night decided to convene a confeience of the executives of all unions to discuss plans for resisting the re-introduction of the 48-hour ...
Article : 56 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day, Mr. J. L. Ilsley (Liberal member for Ontario) resumed the debate on a Progressive motion urging the complete abrogation of the ...
Article : 330 wordsIn a letter received by the secretary of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions (Mr, C. Crofts) to-day from an official of the Miners' Federation at Cessnock, a denial ...
Article : 111 words"The whole of the primary products of Australia are to-day returning less than they cost to produce. Personally, I cannot see who is going to pay the Government the ...
Article : 642 wordsSerious effects of retaliatoiy duties placed on Australian products by the Governments of Germany and France on account of the Australian tariff were emphasised by Mr. ...
Article : 385 wordsA report that it was probable the Balmain colliery would be closed within the next month was denied'by the chairman of directors of Sydney Collieries, Mr. W. B. Small, ...
Article : 106 wordsFor the first time in the history of Victoria, the people will be given the opportunity of deciding by referendum to-morrow whether liquor licenses throughout Victoria ...
Article : 314 wordsThe Economic Preparatory Committee of the Association of British Chambeis of Commerce has now published its contribution towards the Joint suggestions of commercial ...
Article : 378 wordsThe reason for the recall of Mr. R. A. Haynes from the position of Australian Trade Commissioner in Canada was given by the Minister for Markets (Mr. Moloney) to-day. ...
Article : 494 wordsLinked up with the Government's scheme for State purchase of the home wheat crop, is the proposal to establish an 'agricultural marketing board. ...
Article : 138 wordsYesterday was Tin Hat Day, Obliterated by rain a fortnight ago, it was revived again yesterday in a blaze of sunshine. This appeal for the United Returned ...
Article : 372 wordsThe Shell Oil Company last evening received a telegram from Dave Smith, with whom H. W. Shiers is flying from Australia to England, that the 'plane reached ...
Article : 173 wordsThe German Government has resigned owing to the impossibility of reconciling the divergent views of the component parties reKarding the Ministry's financial policy. The ...
Article : 117 wordsA meeting of the Parliamentary Liberal party this afternoon decided not to move and not to support any vital amendments in the report stage on the Coal Mines Bill, and also ...
Article : 295 wordsIf the atmospherical conditions are satisfactory, the voice of the Marchese Marcon[?] will be heard in the Sydney Town Hall at 4.30 o'clock this afternoon. He will ...
Article : 397 wordsAn amazing story of two spies who nearly ended the Great War in the opening weeks is related in a book by Colonel Seeliger, the famous Austrian military expert. ...
Article : 194 words"The Maltese immigrants arriving in this country make the best possible farm workers. Of the farming class, they are hard working, honest, and Intelligent. They are of pure ...
Article : 373 wordsA bill to establish a central reserve bank will be introduced in the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The details of the bill have been kept a ...
Article : 102 wordsRoy Boyland, a butcher, of Lachlan-strcet. Thirroul, attempted to commit suicide this morning, and is in a critical condition in Bulli Hospital. His four-year-old son is also ...
Article : 214 wordsA confeience was held to-day between representatives of the miners and coal owners to discuss the question of miners' working hours which is now the subject of legislation ...
Article : 110 wordsDr. von Eckener (formerly commander of the Graf Zeppelin), has been presented by the National Geographic Society with a special gold medal for the Zeppelin world flight. An ...
Article : 174 wordsIt was announced yesterday that the Watct Board had dispensed with the services of 145 of its staff, the total saving in salaries being £54,000 a year. ...
Article : 106 wordsFanned by a gale, a conflagration is raging at Komats[?] (JaPan), noted for its porcelain industry. Seven hundred bulldings have already been burnt. The fire is still beyond ...
Article : 104 wordsRegret that "Parliament was being asked to agree to the abolition of the Development and Migration Commission was expressed in the Senate by the leader of the Opposition ...
Article : 598 wordsThe Irish Free State Government was detented by 66 votes to 64 on the second reading of a private member's Old Age Pensions Bill, which the Republican leader introduced. The ...
Article : 44 wordsA proclamation was Issued yesterday by the State Government declaring the Spit Bridge a national work from midnight last night. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 29 Mar 1930, Page 15
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