It was ascertained in political circles yesterday that influential support has been promised for the amendment to the franchise clauses of the Local Government (Amendment) ...
Article : 705 wordsAlthough the counting of votes cast in the Federal general election proceeded all day yesterday, four seats still remain in doubt. When counting commenced. Dr. Nott was ...
Article : 138 wordsFirst, clipper ships racing home to England on a [?]usterous southerly, like bellying clouds, then those famous steamers, the Cuzco and the Chimborazo and Garonne, and finally the ...
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Article : 293 wordsReorganisation of the Government Architect's Department was hinted at by the Premier (Mr. Bavin) when replying yesterday in the Legislative Assembly to complaints made ...
Article : 825 wordsMr. Norman Leonard Rex Griffin, a well-known Sydney solicitor, of Stephen Court, Elizabeth-street, has been missing from his office and his home for several days. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 wordsJoseph Boxill, a negro stoker, testified before the Board of inquiry instituted by the State Attorney (Mr. Tuttle) into the sinking of the Vestris, that lifeboat No. 4. ...
Article : 129 wordsCabinet Ministers expressed disappointment yesterday at the attitude of the Legislative Council towards the Taxation Management Amendment Bill. ...
Article : 155 wordsThe English cricketers will commence a match with a Queensland eleven at the Exhibition Ground to-morrow. Immediately after the civic reception to the ...
Article : 212 wordsSignor Mussolini has pointed out that during the half-year ending June the natural increase of urban population in italy was only 12,000, whereas in eight towns alone the ...
Article : 119 wordsThe only electoral divisions in which the counting has made any substantial alterations in the candidates' totals are:- EAST SYDNEY.—West, J. E. (L.), 18,864: ...
Article : 89 wordsA little more than two years ago two young men boarded a boat at Tilbury for Australia, and on the voyage out they became shipboard pals. They were young and ambitious. ...
Article : 428 wordsNews from Berlin says that, acting on instructions from Washington, the United States Embassy refused visas to two Soviet commissars who desired to go to America ...
Article : 77 wordsBendigo.—McDonald, J. (L.), 15,809; *Hurry. G. (N.), 14,042; James, C. F. (C.P.), 7,443. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Barker.—*Cameron, M. D. (Lib.), 21,491; ...
Article : 78 wordsAt a meeting of the South Australian Cricket Association the following motions were carried:—"That this association is of opinion that the present method of selection ...
Article : 107 wordsThe greatest estate ever appraised in the 43 years' history of the Tax Bureau is announced with publication of the news that the net estate of the late Mr. Harry Payne Whitney ...
Article : 121 wordsAfter a meeting of the United party to-day the leader (Sir Joseph Ward) said that members were unanimous in supporting him in declining to entertain any proposals for a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 wordsFurther particulars of the treatment of coal in Australia by the "L. and N." process, mention of which was made in the "Herald" yesterday, were supplied last night by Mr. ...
Article : 275 wordsFollowing is the South Australian team to meet Victoria in the Sheffield Shield match on the Adelaide Oval on November 30:- V. Richardson, J. D. Scott, C. E. Pellew, ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. W. MacKenzie King), speaking at a meeting of the Board of Trade, declared that his administration had entered the diplomatic field not only to ...
Article : 86 wordsA singular development has occurred in the Bay Islands election. Mr. H. M. Rushworth, the only candidate of the newly-formed Country party to poll high figures, was yesterday ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Chamber of Commerce to-day, after pointing out that the position of industry was becoming impossible owing to the heavy burdens placed upon it, declared that if the ...
Article : 247 wordsAssisted by a gale, a Dutch Fokker airliner, driven by two Bristol-Jupiter 500-h.p. engines, flew from London to Rotterdam in 86 minutes—a record—averaging 168 miles an ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Queen, accompanied by the Duke of York, this afternoon performed two ceremonies on behalf of the King, opening the fine new extension of Spitalfields fruit and ...
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Article : 163 wordsThe Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond), replying in the Legislative Assembly to a question by Mr. Sanders, said the chief examiner in English had assured the ...
Article : 370 wordsAs far as can be ascertained in Newcastle, no northern colliery has yet definitely decided to adopt the L and N process for the treatment or coal. Newcastle coal men, ...
Article : 416 wordsDiscussion of the possibilities of revival of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance is suddenly occupying the attention of the newspapers. Desire for closer co-operation with Britain is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsIn Boothby, of 292 votes counted, 100 went to Mr. Price (Lab.) and 192 to Mr. Duncan Hughes (Nat.). Mr Price's majority of 459 has now been reduced to 367. The issue, ...
Article : 70 wordsAt Burleigh Heads to-day a large crowd watched with breathless interest a dramatic attempt by a member of the Life-Saving Association to save the life of a man. ...
Article : 136 wordsA small band of gipsies, with a motor car and motor lorry, arrived in the town yesterday, but it was not long before the police were being [?]ooded with complaints regarding ...
Article : 144 wordsA special meeting of the Fire Brigade Employees' Union at the Trades Hall decided yesterday to penalise any member who sold Fire Brigade Art Union tickets. ...
Article : 120 wordsReplying to a request from a delegation of British Columbia lumbermen for a subsidised steamship service to Australia, the Minister for Trade and Commerce (Mr. J ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Yabbra sawmills, owned by Messrs Pidcock Bros., of Casino, and situated at Black Creek, near Tabulam, were destroyed by fire. Stocks of timber, valued at £2[?] ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 24 Nov 1928, Page 17
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