Definite questions for the consideration of the Industrial Peace Conference are contained in a letter which the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) yesterday forwarded to each of the ...
Article : 737 wordsSerious irregularities have recently been discovered in the Taxation Department, and three officers of the department have been suspended, it being alleged that they had ...
Article : 508 wordsAt its concluding session on Saturday the Australasian Council of Trades Unions made arrangements for giving effect to its policy in relation to the amendments to the ...
Article : 423 wordsThe nation was greatly relieved on Saturday at the news that Hinkler was safe, and had arrived at Camooweal. Having experienced head-winds after leaving Darwin and finding himself overtaken by darkness, he landed in open country near ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Stock Exchange has had an exhilarating week, the outstanding feature being, as one financial writer puts it, that dealings have been most active in what may be described ...
Article : 703 wordsIn the House of Commons, introducing the Empire Settlement Bill, Mr. A. A. Somerville [?] said that Britain should be sending out [?]000 or 300,000 migrants a year. In the four ...
Article : 847 wordsA thrilling story of how the Prince of Wales was nearly killed by a French shell in Ho[?]hurst [?]orest during the war was told by Major Dudley Ward at a dinner of the Welsh ...
Article : 201 wordsHinkler arrived here at 9.45 o'clock this morning from Camooweal, accompanied by two Quanta[?] 'planes. In reply, Hinkler said: "You cannot realise ...
Article : 435 wordsHinkler was accorded a wonderful reception on his arrival at Longreach aerodrome at 4.56 p.m. to-day, accompanied by the Quantas mail [?]plane from Cloncurry. ...
Article : 651 words"It is most important that beam wireless should be developed to the utmost extent in the interests of cheap and rapid communications," says the Federation of British ...
Article : 260 wordsWhen on Tuesday last leaden weights attached to a parachute were dropped from an aeroplane to test the contrivance a direct breach of the International Air Regulations ...
Article : 192 wordsTwo small children received fatal burns when, playing with matches in the yard of a house at Glebe on Friday afternoon, they set fire to a celluloid doll. Flames from the ...
Article : 241 wordsThe new laws of auction bridge, "as revised and adopted by the Portland Club after consultation with other London clubs," will be published on Monday. The language of ...
Article : 376 wordsHinkler was entertained at dinner at the Imperial Hotel. Longreach, tonight, by the directors of the Quantas and the British Imperial Oil companies' representatives. Mr. ...
Article : 184 wordsWhile engaged in shooting practice at Enfield on Saturday afternoon, John Welch shannon, 15 years of age, was accidentally shot in the back, and was admitted to hospital ...
Article : 188 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" publishes a letter from Lord Birkenhead, addressed from the India Office at Whitehall, headed "Real Issues," "The Cavell Film." Lord Birkenhead ...
Article : 354 wordsDetectives investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Martin Ryan, aged 65 years, a prosperous farmer, of T[?]alia, near Wyc[?]eproof, on Tuesday night last, have ...
Article : 344 wordsThe Prime Minister had no comment to make to-day on the decision of the Australian Council of Trade Unions to accept his [?]nvitation to nominate delegates to the ...
Article : 90 wordsAt Geneva yesterday the Security and Arbitration Committee of the League of Nations discussed the proposal of MM. Politis and U[?] for the appointment of a security ...
Article : 151 wordsTo a Press representative, who was the first to convey definite news of her son's safety, Mrs. Hinkler said: "I knew he was safe and sound. Friends came to me apprehensive for ...
Article : 87 wordsA by-election was held on Saturday to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly caused by the death of Mr. F. L. Nott, Country-Nationalist. The endorsed ...
Article : 84 wordsA graphic description of the wrecking of the steamer Ocean Transport which, in a raging gale, ran on a reef off Ocean Island on January 30, was related by members of the crew who ...
Article : 545 wordsThe following message was received at 1 p.m. to-day by the Mayor (Alderman McLean) from Hinkler:- "Arrived Cam[?]weal after a trying time in ...
Article : 123 wordsIn view of the large crowds which it is anticipated will welcome Mr. Hinkler at his various landing places, the Minister of Detence (Sir William Glasgow) to-day issued a ...
Article : 60 wordsA message from Riga states the British Communist Gallagher, speaking at the Red Army anniversary celebrations in Moscow, delivered a message purporting to come from ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) has contradicted the statement that the Federal Ministry proposes, to sell the Cockatoo Island Dockyard. Although the Public Accounts ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Prime Minister's Department has received the following message from the official secretary to the Commissioner for Australia in the United States:—"Australians in America ...
Article : 40 wordsA storm is blowing up between Austria and Italy, a fierce controversy culminating in a [?] in the Austrian Chamber, when a Tyrol member, with unanimous approval, ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Prime Minister has received from the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Coates) the following cable message:—"New Zealand extends hearty congratulations to Mr. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Mayor has issued an appeal to citizens asking them to avoid ths possibility of accidents, and to keep out of the landing-ground. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 156 wordsThere has been another surprise in relation to "Dawn," which was to have been [?]own privately at the Albert Hall, on Tuesday, before about 10,000 invited guests. The ...
Article : 124 wordsMary Golding, the aboriginal queen at Huskisson, died yesterday. The oldest residents of this district state that her age was between 105 and 108. She had always enjoyed ...
Article : 128 wordsThe British-Ambassador, Sir [?] Howard, told the Foreign Policy Association at Cinninatti (Ohio) that the first object of Britain's foreign policy was to seek peace, and, ...
Article : 177 wordsWhile sinking for water on the property of Mr. John Heinson, of Cameron Bay, about one and a half miles from Sorrento, Mr. W. Williams struck a seam of coal at a depth of ...
Article : 123 wordsWhen Hinkler left the north-south telegraph line at Katherine River, or perhaps f[?]rther south, on Friday morning, and headed his Avian-Ci[?]rus 'plane for the west of Queensland, ...
Article : 179 wordsA cut of £8,500,000 has been made in the Civil Service estimates. The total, £292,000,000[?] [?]cludes:—Empire Marketing Board, £500,000, compared with £1,000,000 last year: Overseas ...
Article : 54 wordsThe prospects of Congress authori[?] the House of Representatives' committee's new naval programme appeared good when the chairman (Mr. Madden) of the House of ...
Article : 172 wordsE. T. Willows, of Lismore, was drowned in the surf at South Beach, Bullina, this afternoon. Deceased, who was a married man, aged ...
Article : 89 wordsMembers of the Coogee Life-saving Club on Saturday afternoon effected a timely rescue from the surf. A young girl was caught in a strong ...
Article : 94 wordsThe polling at the by-election for [?] caused by the death of Sir Frederic Wise, was as follows:- Sir George Hamilton (Con.).. 18,269. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe P. and O. H[?]er Moldavia, in response to an S.O.S., picked up a man in the English Cha[?], among a large quantity of wreckage, following the collision of the Italian ...
Article : 86 wordsArrangements have been made by station 2FC, to broadcast a description of the arrival of B[?]rt Hinkler at Bundaberg this afternoon[?] It is expected that the broadcast will ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 27 Feb 1928, Page 11
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