Terminating her long voyage the Renown came up Portsmouth Harbour in a rainstorm. but as she reached the quayside at noon the sua shone out, and the weather remained ...
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Article : 283 wordsThe Industrial Commission yesterday declared the living wage for adult male employees at £4/5/ a week, an increase of 1/ a week on the previous declaration. The new rate is on the basis of the requirements of a man and wife without children. ...
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Article : 344 wordsThree more electoral lists were completed by the Government Printing Office yesterday, bringing the total up to 47. It is expected that the remainder of the rolls will be ...
Article : 273 wordsThe Ministerialists on the advice of the Premier (Mr. Lang) have decided to approve the unity conference convened by the Federal A.L.P. executive for July 23. ...
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Article : 402 wordsThe Industrial Commissioner (Mr. A. B. Piddington said that it was a mistake to suppose that the Commission was to redetermine the standard of living and to ...
Article : 3,663 wordsThe Labour movement made a mass attack on the Trade Union Bill and Trade Disputes Bill to-day, by means of a gigantic procession through the city to Hyde Park. It ...
Article : 224 wordsThe leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) will visit Newcastle on Thursday, where he will deliver an address at night. ...
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Article : 204 wordsDr. Evatt, M.L.A., addressing a meeting of the Conroy executive last night, said that "on behalf of the Parliamentary Labour party" he strongly urged the acceptance of the decisions ...
Article : 265 wordsMr. P. McGarry. ex-M.L.A., has withdrawn his candidature for the National selection for Albury, but still remains a candidate for the Ryde selection. which will be dealt with by ...
Article : 178 wordsThe motoring record from Darwin to Sydney—6 days 17 hours 40 minutes—established about nine months ago by New Frank Birtles, has been reduced to 6 days 7 hours 15 minutes ...
Article : 136 wordsThe "Financial News" says:—"Mr. McCormack's announcement of Queensland's forthcoming loan is interesting as it provides an opportunity for the new Commonwealth ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. H. E. Hughes, ex-candidate for Gwydir, announced yesterday that he would contest the Bondi seat as an Independent Labour candidate, not associated with either the ...
Article : 34 wordsThe second aeroplane which is attempting a flight round Australia, left Charleville at 2.20 p.m. yesterday, and arrived at Longreach at 5.10 p.m. The flight is being ...
Article : 70 wordsIt was reported by supporters of Mr. Conroy inst night that the full text of the decisions of the Federal executive, which met in Sydney last week, had not been made ...
Article : 195 wordsCommenting on the removal of two chiefs by the Administrator of Western Samoa (Major-General Sir George Richardson, the "Daily News" says; "It appears that ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Acting Director or Education (Mr. S. Lasker), while speaking at yesterday's opening session of the annual conference of the Secondary Teachers' Association of New South ...
Article : 485 wordsA widespread search to locate M. Daudet, who escaped from a Paris gaol through a hoax perpetrated on his gaoler by Royalists, has failed. ...
Article : 207 wordsTwo men, one at least of whom was armed, demanded money from Mr. F. Cahill, land and estate agent, at his office in Great Northroad Ryde, about 3.20 o'clock yesterday ...
Article : 340 wordsSir,—On comparing the statements made by Mr. Nosworthy in his interview upon his arrival in Sydney by the Ventura, and the statements made by the Prime Minister. Mr. Coates. ...
Article : 407 wordsThe report of the Royal Commission which inquired into the Dobson colliery disaster on December 3 last states that the commission failed to ascertain with certainty the cause ...
Article : 203 wordsThe last day of the cruise has been one of farewells. This morning, despite rain and frequent showers of spray falling over him from the turbulent Bay of Biseay, the Duke ...
Article : 183 wordsA party of armed men entered the house of Joseph Parks, master, builder of Dundalk. His wife and daughter were locked up while Parks was blindfolded and motored ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) has despatched the following message to his Royal Highness, the Duke of York:— "On behalf of myself and the Government and ...
Article : 167 wordsThe method jointly suggested by the British. French, Italian, and German Government representatives for a solution of the incident between Yugo-Slavia and Albania, which arose ...
Article : 111 wordsArising out of the alleged "ringing-in" of the trotter Promenade as Gathered Gold in Australia, Walter McCarthy, aged 36 years, a resident of Auckland, was charged at the police ...
Article : 117 wordsThe launch Lally owned by Dr. Clarke, was wrecked on a reef at Franklin Island yesterday. On Thursday evening Dr. Clarke left Cairns in the boat with Mrs. Clarke, their ...
Article : 187 wordsThe steamer which is being built in Scotland to the order of the Patrick S.S. Co., Ltd., for the cargo trade between Sydney and Melbourne, is to be named Cardross, after the ...
Article : 125 wordsDuring the past week three young men have been in innisfall in order to conduct a series of ultra short-wave wireless experiments with a number of stations in Sydney and Melbourne, ...
Article : 129 wordsThe last eight in the men's s[?]gles tennis championship, which is being contested at Wimbledon, are:—J. Borotra, R. Laooste, H. Cochel, and J Brugnon (France), W. T. Tilden ...
Article : 92 wordsKing George the Prince of Wales, and Prince George were at Victorian Station last evening to meet King Alfonso of Spain on his arrival from Paris King [?]onso is travelling ...
Article : 58 wordsTo be suspended by the flesh of a leg from the horn of a bullock was the terrible ordeal of Harry Mundy, teamster, of Whipporle. ...
Article : 147 wordsHarry Sparkes, a carpenter, lately residing in William-street, Stockton, was killed to-day when portion of a foundation pit caved in at Peters' ice cream factory building, ...
Article : 107 wordsOn Sunday afternoon Miss Myrtio Caban, aged 17, was one of a party out riding, and when approaching a gate near the Glenalvon property of Mr. John Taylor, her horse ...
Article : 75 wordsA report from Longbeach. California, says that fire swept a section of Alamito's Heights oilfield, near Longbeach, on Sunday evening, causing damage estimated at 1,000,000 dollars. ...
Article : 103 wordsAt the Opera House in Paris, the Australian tenor, [?] John Brownlee, sang the role of Frederick in "Lohengrin." He was in excellent voice, and had a great reception. ...
Article : 75 wordsAt 8.30 o'clock this morning Wing-Commander Wackett hopes to leave Mascot aerodrome in the Widgeon on a non-stop flight to Point Cook (Melbourne). Weather reports received ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 28 Jun 1927, Page 11
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