The Governor-General has decided to dissolve the House of Representatives on Monday, September 16. Writs for a general election will be issued on Monday, September 23. Nominations will close on Tuesday, October 1. ...
Article : 135 wordsA special meeting of the State Cabinet is to be held next week, probably on Monday, to discuss reconstitution of the Board of Railway Commissioners. ...
Article : 240 wordsThe margin of difference between Britain and the United States on naval disarmament is so small that there is every prospect of an early settlement. ...
Article : 903 wordsSquadron-Leader Orlebar successfully attempted to beat his own world speed record at Calshot. It was announced the Orlebar had reached an average speed of 357.7 miles ...
Article : 500 wordsTwo men, masked with white handkerchiefs and armed with an automatic pistol, dramatically bailed up a postal assistant at the Ryde Post-office last night. ...
Article : 371 wordsThe threat made by the district branch of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association on Saturday last to withdraw all members on the South Maitland ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Third Committee of the League of Nations at Geneva discussed a plan for financially aiding States suffering from aggression. ...
Article : 715 wordsA strike of New South Wales englnedrivers and firemen, throwing idle those southern, western, and northern collieries still working, and forcing the Government railways to ...
Article : 1,094 wordsA remarkable electrical device to stimulate the action of the heart after a person has been dead, or supposed to be dead, for several minutes was one of the subjects of ...
Article : 363 wordsMost of the private members have already left Canberra for their constituencies to organise their election campaigns. Ministers, however, are remaining for a few days to ...
Article : 139 wordsTwo more names were added yesterday to the list of probable candidates for Nationalist selection in Wentworth. They were those of Mr. A. G. Manning and Mr. H. C. M. ...
Article : 232 wordsWalking boldly into a small grocer's shop in Ferry-road, Glebe, about 8.45 o'clock last night, a masked man pointed a pistol at the proprietor, Mr. Gisheen. ...
Article : 153 wordsA message from Kieff says:—Soviet freakishness is excelling itself. An amazing trial has been held here. Yevlade Tzekhun, Archdeacon of Lavra Monastery, was charged with ...
Article : 159 wordsMr. Bruce will probably not now deliver his policy speech until Monday, September 23. It has been found practically impossible for him to speak at Dandenong, Victoria, next ...
Article : 134 wordsMr. E. Grayndler, M.L.C., general secretary of the Australian Workers' Union, issued a statement yesterday that the A.W.U. had no intention of affiliating with any new party ...
Article : 249 wordsA masked bandit balled up a grocer in his shop at Rozelle with a pistol last night, and robbed the till of more than £20. While Mr. Richard Woods, grocer, of ...
Article : 897 wordsThe Australian Board of Control to-night appointed Mr. R. L. Jones (N.S.W), Mr. J. Ryder (Vic.), and Dr. C. E. Dolling (S.A.) as selectors of the Australian Eleven to play ...
Article : 217 wordsThe frequent mention of the name of Dr. L. W. Nott, formerly M.P. for the Herbert division of Queensland, who defeated Mr. Theodore at the poll in 1925, shows that should ...
Article : 354 wordsProfessor de Madarlage, formerly head of the disarmament section of the League of Nations, and now Professor of Spanish at Oxford University, in a notable editoral in ...
Article : 232 wordsThe New Zealand loan has boen underwritten on the terms announced. Referring to rumours of a New Zealand conversion loan offer, the city editor of the ...
Article : 142 wordsIt is expected that all sitting members of the Country party will be re-endorsed at meetings of their electoral councils to be held next week. ...
Article : 197 wordsSignor Mussolini has appointed the following Under-Secretarles and Ministers of Departments, with portfolios, formerly held by himself:—Signor Grandi (Foreign Affairs), ...
Article : 127 wordsCanada is planning tariff retaliation against the United States. News reaching here indicates that tariff increases against the Dominion already mentioned are to be extended ...
Article : 155 wordsReplying to a deputation from the councils of the Zionist Organisation and the Jewish Agency, which sought assurances regarding the maintenance of peace in Palestine, Lord ...
Article : 167 wordsMr. W. L. Kelly has for many years been a representative of the Richmond club on the Victorian Cricket Association. Three years ago he succeeded Mr. E. E. Bean as ...
Article : 378 wordsOwing to the unsatisfactory state of the New South Wales rolls, officials of the Commonwealth Electoral Office expressed the fear yesterday that grave confusion and ...
Article : 149 wordsMr. Rodgers, the Nationalist member for Wannon, to-day dissociated himself from statements which have been made, associating him with the formation of a Hughes ...
Article : 348 wordsThe miners' executive has invited the owners to reconsider their refusal to agree to a national joint meeting They urged that it was necessary with a view to the ...
Article : 84 wordsThe accusers of Professor Duplessls, who is charged with heresy are quoting Dutch, English, and Ameiican theologians to prove that the books of the Bible were by wilters on ...
Article : 298 wordsThe police have made more than 40 arrests in connection with the bomb outrages, including Frau Dozel, mother of Captain Herbert Volk, who is regarded as one of the leaders ...
Article : 220 wordsArrangements have been made provisionally to hand over the beam system to the merger company on September 29. Some uneasiness is already discernible as to what will happen ...
Article : 50 wordsThe correspondent of the Australian Press Association at Geneva says that there was much excitement among the Australian delegation at the hotel to-day. Mr. Marr this ...
Article : 135 wordsStrikers on the South Maitland railway received a big surprise this afternoon" when a train load of "black" coal, their refusal to handle which was the cause of the strike, ...
Article : 183 wordsIn a special interview published in the "Evening Standard," Miss Florence Austral says: "I am terribly hurt, but I feel no bitterness. The action of the authorities at ...
Article : 141 wordsTremendous losses of sheep are reported in the Scone district following the torrential rains and the cold change. Many small flocks have been almost wiped ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Constitution provides that Parliament must meet not later than 30 days after the return of the writs. It is anticipated, therefore, that the new Parliament will be called ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 14 Sep 1929, Page 17
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