The Senate m[?]t to-day for the first time since the Easter recess, but sat for only 30 minutes to transact formal business. Mr. Albert William Robinson was [?]worn-in for ...
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Article : 648 wordsThe Federal Labour party this morning unanimously elected Mr. J. H. Scullin (Yarra, Victoria) leader of the party, in succession to Mr. M. Charlton, who recently resigned. ...
Article : 378 wordsThe Commonwealth film censors state, in the report of their work for the year ended 1927, tabled in the House of Representatives yesterday, that films officially seen by them ...
Article : 469 wordsIn Committee of Ways and Means of the House of Commons Mr. Phillip Snowd[?]n (Lab.) said that an analysis of the Estimates was disconcerting. Mr. Churchill was ...
Article : 686 wordsOn Anzac Day wreaths were placed on the Cenotaph by Sir Granville Ryri[?], on behalf of the Commonwealth, Lady Ryri[?] for the Anzac Fellowship of Women, Lady Forster for the ...
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Article : 257 wordsA message [?] Emerald states that in an explosion of gas this morning at Balmoral colliery, 43 miles from Emerald, three miners sustained serious injuries. They were: ...
Article : 122 words"Is it a fact," asked Mr. Jarvie, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday," that certain hotels in the metropolitan area remained open during the forenoon of Anzac Day, while ...
Article : 262 wordsEvidence of the popularity of Lord Burn[?]am, former proprietor of the "Daily Telegraph," and president of the Empire Press Union, among members of his own profession, ...
Article : 215 wordsA message from Rockhampton states that the police have received advice that the nine cotton-pickers feared to have been drowned in the Dawson Valley are safe, ...
Article : 68 wordsAccording to advices received in Sydney from Moscow by the loca[?] Communists, Mr. J. S. Garden, secretary of the New South Wales Trades and Labour Council, has been ...
Article : 184 wordsAt the trial to-day of Frederick Browne, who stands charged, with William Henry Kennedy, with the murder of Constable Gutteridge on an Essex road, the sensation of the ...
Article : 344 words"America should not be rebuffed," said Earl Grey, in addressing the Parliamentary Committee of the Loague of Nations on the proposals from Washington for a multilateral ...
Article : 177 wordsThe "Times" says:—Lord Kylsant's purchase of the Commonwealth steamers marks the end of an experiment in State trading which, in spite of the promise with which it opened in ...
Article : 180 wordsThere was a sensation at the Kensington Racecourse yesterday afternoon, when Mr. C. Gilbert on behalf of the n[?]wly-formed Owners and Trainers Coursing Company, Ltd., ...
Article : 269 wordsIn the Senate, Senator Thomas (N.S.W.) complained that some of the answers given to questions, he had asked, were unsatisfactory. ...
Article : 142 wordsLively quarrels are proceeding between Mr. A. J. Cook, [?]tary of the Miners' Federation, and Mr. Havelock Wilson, secretary of the National Union of Sailors and Firemen, ...
Article : 191 wordsAs a result of a quarrel in the construction camp on Ungarle-Naradahin railway line late on Sunday night, Norman Cook, aged about 35, received a number of gunshot wounds ...
Article : 92 wordsThe State Government has discovered a number of anomalies in the Family Endowment Act. One anomaly was the inclusion of the amount of endowment in the estimate ...
Article : 325 wordsThe Olympic hop, [?]tep, and jump champion, A. W. Winter, gave a grand display at Hurstville Oval yesterday, and it is thought that his claims for inclusion in the 1928 Australian ...
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Article : 60 wordsThe Main Roads Board, in its annual report presented to Parliament yesterday, estimates that in 1937 the number of motor vehicles will be [?]73,000, returning a total tax ...
Article : 235 wordsSpeaking yesterday at the weekly luncheon of the Legacy Club, Brigadier-General Gordon Bennett said that it was pleasing that on Anzac Day the C[?]notaph received the respect ...
Article : 195 wordsMr. Ben Turner has reported to the council of the Trade Unions Congress that the neg[?]tiations with the Mond group of employers' sub-committees [?] reached ...
Article : 69 wordsSir George Fuller delivered his first public speech since his arrival here as Agent-General for New South Wales at the Co-operative Wholesale Society's dinner. He paid a tribute ...
Article : 87 wordsA telegram from Munich says that there was pandemonium at a meeting there addressed by Dr. Stresemann, the Foreign Minister, whom the Fascists sho[?]ted down ...
Article : 53 wordsThe All-Australian Council of Trade Unions, which has been sitting in Sydney during the past week, has decided to convene a Pan-Pacific Conference in Australia next year. ...
Article : 75 wordsA well-known [?]rm of publishers will shortly publish a book on the government of the Empire by Mr. W. M. Hughes, covering his experiences during the war period at various ...
Article : 80 wordsWhen Wing-Commander Manning was about to leave Tunis for Tripo[?] he discovered that his landing g[?] was slightly damaged, Repairs are being effected at the French aviation ...
Article : 48 wordsFrank Lockhart was killed at Daytona when his automobile upset while travelling at 200 miles an hour, in an effort to break the speed record. Lockhart was recently injured in the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 27 Apr 1928, Page 13
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