A proclamation, which will be effective from to-morrow, has been issued by the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Fenton), requiring the consent of the Minister ...
Article : 531 wordsAfter much time had been occupied in the House of Representatives to-day with the answering of questions concerning unemployment, the coal trouble, and many other ...
Article : 1,804 wordsMore than 150 unemployed men sought in vain to place their grievances before the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) to-day. Their spokesman asserted that since the Labour ...
Article : 417 wordsHopes for a settlement of the coal dispute were shattered yesterday when the council of the Miners' Federation decided that it would not agree to any reduction in wages. The decision, if adhered to, will mean the collapse of negotiations ...
Article : 98 wordsThe recent visit of the Nationalist Minister for Finance (Mr. T. V. Soong) to the war front has resulted in a sudden relaxation of the serious position of the Government forces ...
Article : 180 wordsMr. J. H. Thomas, Minister for Employment was asked in the House of Commons to-day whether it was the Government's policy to develop and encourage export trade as a ...
Article : 323 wordsSeven members of the crew and the wife of the chief officer of the London steamer Molesey, 3809 tons, lost their lives through the wreck of the vessel ...
Article : 549 words"The aeroplane San Francisco to-day circled over the heart of Deception Island and the volcanic crater. Cheesman made a take-off which was possible only because the ...
Article : 206 wordsThe decision of the council, which met during the morning, came as a surprise. When, for the first time since the dispute commenced ten months ago, the officials of ...
Article : 444 wordsWhen the House of Representatives met to-day many questions bearing on the coal dispute were asked. Replying to Mr. R. Green (N.S.W.), the ...
Article : 569 wordsSir John Cockburn, who had been ill for several weeks, did not recover from the effects of an operation for an internal complaint, and died in King's College Hospital, where he ...
Article : 153 wordsApparently unsatisfied with the answers to their questions yesterday about unemployment, members had more inquiries to make on the subject when the House of ...
Article : 423 wordsThe death is announced of the Maharaja of Nepal, who, in 1924, abolished slavery in Nepal and emancipated about 60,000 slaves at a cost of more than 35 lakhs of rupees (then worth ...
Article : 123 wordsOn the motion for the adjournment in the House of Representatives to-night, Mr. Moloney informed members of the action he had taken. ...
Article : 356 wordsA special traffic conference, appointed by the Minister for Local Government (Mr Bruxner) is considering various proposals for coping with traffic to and from the Sydney ...
Article : 621 wordsThe Paris newspaper "Midi" relates that in April, 1916, the late M. Clemenceau demanded to be taken as near as possible to the enemy. He was conducted through the trenches at ...
Article : 216 wordsIn committee of the House of Commons on the Expiring Laws (Continuance) Bill, Viscount Wolmer pointed out that owing to a recent earthquake in the Atlantic causing a ...
Article : 153 wordsThe State Government insists that settlement of the coal dispute must provide for a reduction of 4/ in the price of coal—otherwise the State's offer of 2/ reduction in ...
Article : 264 wordsThe present is an anxious time, not only for the rank and file of mining unionists formerly employed at the idle associated mines, but also for all business people throughout ...
Article : 308 wordsThe Stock Exchange is not alarmed by the statement-of the Minister for War (Mr. Shaw), in the House of Commons, regarding the large interest payments on war loans. It is felt ...
Article : 278 wordsIt was stated late yesterday afternoon at the offices of the agents for the Thalatta that the loading of the sheep on the vessel would proceed unless instructions were received ...
Article : 118 wordsMount Eiliott, Ltd., reports a loss for the year of £10,339, making a total debit of £38,373. The directors decided not to proceed with operations at Cloncurry for the ...
Article : 82 wordsWhether the new tariff schedule had resulted in attempts by manufacturers to exploit that tariff and the public of Australia was a point that formed the subject of ...
Article : 450 wordsMr. S. Gow, secretary of the Balmain Coal Contracting Co., Ltd., yesterday denied the rumours which were reported to be current on the northern coalfields that the Balmain ...
Article : 156 wordsThe honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law was conferred on Mr. Frank Kellogg, former United States Secretary of State, at Oxford University. ...
Article : 471 wordsReplying to a question by Mr. Roland Green (N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives to-day, the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Fenton) said that from July 1, 1919, to ...
Article : 140 wordsThe supplementary report of the Auditor-General for the year ended June 30 submitted to Parliament yesterday, shows the results of 12 months' trading by various State ...
Article : 227 wordsAt the close of the financial year on June 30 there were 42,000 persons receiving family endowment—4500 more than at the end of the previous year. Additional claims were ...
Article : 115 wordsMr. Adamson, Secretary for Scotland, stated in the House of Commons that 571 boats of the East Anglican herring fleet were involved in the disaster wrought by the storm in the ...
Article : 103 wordsPolice officials stated to-day that it had been decided to demand the attendance of Mr. F. G. Biggs at the inquiry into the death of his wife, who was found drowned near St. ...
Article : 188 wordsA fire which broke out in the Brush Farm School for subnormal girls at Eastwood threatened the lives of over 50 sleepers yesterday morning, until it was extinguished ...
Article : 232 wordsThe correspondent of the "Daily Express" at Dusseldorf reveals that the police have received another chart similar to that indicating the spot where Maria Hahn was found, ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Victorian Railway Commissioner has decided to reduce certain rates for the goods service between Melbourne and Albury in order to meet the competition of road motor carriers, ...
Article : 103 wordsMosman Municipal Council will ask the Federal Government to erect a permanent memorial over the grave of Flight-Lieutenant Ecith Anderson in Rawson Park. A flag ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 28 Nov 1929, Page 11
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