The State council of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association again agreed on Saturday that immediate steps should be taken to end the coal dispute. ...
Article : 320 wordsFour schools in Sydney, two of long standing, and the others of more recent foundation, have agreed to form a new body to be known as the Associated Schools of New ...
Article : 603 wordsSpeaking at the annual dinner of the Commercial Travellers' Association on Saturday night, the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Abbott) advocated ...
Article : 933 wordsPolling at the Balaclava by-election on Saturday resulted in the election of Mr. T. W. White by a substantial majority. Mr. White had the endorsement of the ...
Article : 112 wordsWhile Britain begins its August holidays, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Snowden), the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Henderson), and the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. ...
Article : 739 wordsThe tobacco millionaire, Mr. Bernhard Baron, who died on Thursday, made a characteristic will. About a score of employees and personal servants will receive from 100 ...
Article : 513 wordsThe "Evening Standard" asserts that the Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) and the United States Ambassador (General Dawes) reached a formula for restricting the ...
Article : 247 wordsIt is announced that the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Arthur Henderson) and the Prime Minister of Egypt (Mahmoud pasha) have concluded their ...
Article : 310 wordsAn inspection of the country in the vicinity of Mount Radiant, on the West Coast, indicates that the contour has been much changed as a result of the big earthquake. ...
Article : 126 wordsSenator Swanson has issued a statement declaring that Mr. Hoover proceeded "contrary to law" in suspending the construction of three cruisers. Senator Swanson asserted ...
Article : 185 wordsAlthough the use of gas yesterday had been confined by a proclamation published in Friday's Government Gazette, to the intervals between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. ...
Article : 146 wordsAnother robbery under army occurred at Waverley on Saturday evening, when a well-known Sydney bookmaker was bailed up by three masked men and robbed of about £80. ...
Article : 323 wordsIt is possible that the King will go to Sandringham within a fortnight. He has been able during the past 10 days to transact business, and has spent several ...
Article : 53 wordsIt is reported from Malta that the Queen Elizabeth, Barham, Valiant and Malaya will be withdrawn from the Mediterranean fleet shortly, and join the Atlantic fleet, in order ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Brussels correspondent of the Australian Press Association says that Mr. Robert Cook, of Victoria, formerly a member of the Commonwealth Parliament, has ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Albatross, upon which the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) is making a tour of the Mandated Territory and Papua, arrived on Wednesday afternoon. The ...
Article : 552 wordsAs the Graf Zeppelin, having passed the Azores, begins the second half of her trip with the expectation of good weather until her arrival at Lakehurst aerodrome, New ...
Article : 400 wordsIn the course of his visitation address at St. Mary's Cathedral yesterday morning, Archbishop Kelly made reference to mixed marriages and their effect on Roman ...
Article : 409 wordsLieutenant Robert Gardner, commander of the submarine H47, was tried by court-martial at Portsmouth on charges of losing or hazarding his ship, or, alternatively, failing ...
Article : 103 words[By radio from Captain F. D. Fletcher, master of the steamer Junee, which is searching the Southern Ocean for the missing Danish ship Kobenhavn.] ...
Article : 115 wordsResentment against the attacks of the Conservative leader (Mr. R. B. Bennett) on the Australian Treaty is growing stronger daily. A complete cleavage among the Conservatives ...
Article : 177 wordsDelegates from various nations are assembling at The Hague to participate in the momentous Reparations Conference, which will open on Tuesday. The meetings will be held in the ...
Article : 174 wordsIt is reported that Moscow has rejected China's proposals for the settlement of the Chinese Eastern Railway dispute, insisting on compliance with the Soviet's proposals of ...
Article : 245 wordsMr. L. G. Wigmore, Sydney manager of the Roma Oil Corporation Ltd., accompanied by his wife, arrived in Sydney on Saturday night. from Roma in a motor car, in which petrol ...
Article : 198 wordsMr. Ball, when interviewed last night, said that the Cabinet had come to no decision regarding its future policy towards child endowment. Conversations had taken place in ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the Australian Press Association says that Dame Nellie Melba has finished her cure at Evian-les-Ba[?]ns, and has gone to Salzburg with Lady Bridges for ...
Article : 78 wordsMiss Gertrude Caton-Thompson's account of her excavations at Zimbabwe aroused great interest at the congress of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. ...
Article : 150 words"The world wheat crop for 1929-30 is likely to be insufficient to meet the consumptive demand," says an agricultural market report. "The drought adversely affected spring wheat ...
Article : 121 wordsThe quietness of Grafton was shattered to-day when details became known of a shocking tragedy that occurred during Saturday night as a result of which George Denny is dead, ...
Article : 283 wordsThe board of governors of the New York Stock Exchange have approved the opening of brokerage offices aboard five Transatlantic liners, thus enabling travellers to buy and sell ...
Article : 77 wordsMrs. Cassie Patterson, a resident of Allandale-road, Cessnock, was admitted to the Cessnock District Hospital on Saturday afternoon suffering from a fractured skull. Her ...
Article : 217 wordsGeorge Caffrey, who was charged with the murder of Thomas Levy, at the entrance to the latter's dwelling, has been remanded. Levy was drinking with three friends in ...
Article : 80 wordsIn making a break of 2030 on Saturday, the English player, Willie Smith, recorded a feat without parallel in this country. No other player has yet succeeded in making two ...
Article : 359 wordsThe imposition of a dumping duty on German sugar aroused a controversy in which it was pointed out that Australia did not allow Importation. The value of the South African ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Colonial Secretary, Lord Passfield, has appointed a committee, of which Sir Basil Blacket, the well-known financial expert, is chairman, to examine applications from the ...
Article : 85 wordsBoth the Moscow papers "Isvestia" and "Pravda" tilt at Britain over the hitch in the Anglo-Soviet negotiations. "Pravda" says: "We rarely agree with Mr. ...
Article : 98 wordsNo valid explanation is given for the resignation of the Minister of Mines and Industries (Mr. F. W. Beyers, K.C.), who has sailed for Europe, via the East Coast. In an ...
Article : 235 wordsTwo further incendlarist outbreaks at Christchurch were discovered before there were any serious consequences. The first fire was at the premises of Adams, Limited, ...
Article : 73 wordsThe British Empire Producers' Association has written to Lord Passfield, Mr. Snowden, and Mr. MacDonald, drawing attention to the uncertainty in the dominions as to the ...
Article : 60 wordsA mysterious shooting affray, involving Chang Sung-chow, a former war lord of Shantung, and now a political refugee at Beppu, the Japanese hot spring, is reported. ...
Article : 119 wordsThe death has occurred of Captain Edward Wing, aged 87, the signalman at Manakau Heads when the warship Orpheus was wrecked in 1863 at Manakau Bar while inward bound ...
Article : 88 wordsDiscussing the result of the Leeds by-election, the failure of "Red Thursday," and other events, the "Daily Telegraph" comments: "A more spectacular failure than ...
Article : 96 wordsA dreadful accident was witnessed by hundreds of people in Elizabeth-street, city, on Saturday. When the jib of a crane on top of the new ...
Article : 70 wordsThe cotton spinners have initiated a movement to secure a general reduction in finishing charges. They will approach the bleaching dyeing, printing, and packing sides of ...
Article : 70 wordsFire broke out in Victoria Buildings, a four-floor office and business block at 517 George-street, city, yesterday morning, and did considerable damage. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 5 Aug 1929, Page 11
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