Offers totalling: over 1,000,000 dollars have been received by Charles Lindbergh, following his flight from New York to Paris. He has been invested with the Cross of the Legion of Honour. There is uncertainty concerning the whereabouts of Commander ...
Article : 463 wordsEmpire Day was widely celebrated yesterday—loyally and enthusiastically. The day was commemorated, generally with simple ceremonial, but the loyalty of the numerous gatherings, alike ...
Article : 677 wordsMr. R. T. Gillies. M.L.A., said to-day that he did not see how it was possible for the Government to keep its majority in the Legislative Assembly and last the full term. The ...
Article : 249 wordsThe chief business set down for to-day's Cabinet meeting is the recommenditlon of the Premier (Mr. Lang) that Mr. Treble (Assistant Administrator of the Treasury, and ...
Article : 335 wordsNo settlement has been effected of the New castle coal trimmers' dispute. Already the results have assumed serious proportions, and to-day six collieries on the Maitland field, ...
Article : 582 wordsFollowing Sir William Jovnson-Hicks' request on Thursday last, that the House of Commons should wait until to-day for the statement he had promised regarding the ...
Article : 283 wordsSpeeches which rose to a lofty, Inspiring plane, the passing of a resolution of loyalty to the Empire, and several appropriate hymns and band selections—these were the simple ...
Article : 1,311 wordsAn attempt by the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Fitzgerald) to defend the Govenment's attitude in regard to the Federal main roads grant provoked angry comment ...
Article : 559 wordsFor the quarter ended March 31, the railway revenue amounted to £4,708,512, an increase of £525.770, over the corresponding period last year. Expenditure totalled ...
Article : 175 wordsThe general election in the Irish Free State begins to-day with the issue of the writs, and there will be a hot campaign until the polling under the system of proportional ...
Article : 130 wordsFlight-Lieutenants Carr and Gillman, at the Royal Air Force, whose non-stop dight to india ended 45 miles south-east ot Bandar Abbas, when their machine came down in the ...
Article : 132 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General has received from their Royal Highnesses, the Duke and Duchess of York, the following message to be issued on their behalf to the ...
Article : 327 wordsThe British Broadcasting Corporation points out that the relaying of its programme, which, was heard in several dominions at the weekand, was undertaken on the Initiative of the ...
Article : 105 wordsCommander De Pinedo, who left the Newfoundland coast on Friday evening, is reported not to have arrived at the Azores. It is believed that engine trouble has forced a ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Northern Collieries Association reported that the following pits were idle during the day, on account of the coal trimmers' strike: Richmond Main, Shortland, Bellbird, ...
Article : 47 wordsWeather permitting, Coste and Rignot will set off this afternoon on an attempt to regain their long-dlstance non-stop record. They will fly in the direction of Tokio. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe honour of paying Australia's last tribute to the Duke and Duchess of York fell to H.M.A.S. Sydney, whose guns boomed a salute and whose company cheered ringingly as the ...
Article : 348 wordsIn moving the second reading of the Flag Bill, the Minister for the Interior (Dr. D. Malan) said that what was possible in Australia and New Zealand was not necessarily ...
Article : 108 wordsInterviewed by the Australian Press Association, Lindbergh said that be could not indicate definitely when he would attempt to fly to Australia. He was too busy ...
Article : 161 words"Can I house this 'Moth' overnight?" asked in airman on alighting at Croydon aerodrome. "Yea" replied an official. "Where are you going?" ...
Article : 445 wordsThe Cessation of work at Lithgow Steelworks yesterday owing to a dispute concerning the dismissal of a grense boy, now involves one thousand men, as the closing down of the ...
Article : 110 wordsMr.J.T. Lang (Premier) was the principal speaker at the Umpire Day celebrations held at Auburn yesterday. "Our celebration of Empire Day," said Mr. ...
Article : 337 wordsAt the close of the economic conference at Geneva, M. Theunis (Belgium) said that he believed its sittings would profoundly influence the future economic policy of the world. The ...
Article : 143 wordsAn earthquake of intense severity, which is believed to have occurred in the northwestern portion of China, has been recorded by the seismograph at the Riverview ...
Article : 173 wordsThe fourth day allotted to the committee stage of the Trade Unions Bill was devoted to the clause dealing with the prevention of intimidation. ...
Article : 195 wordsThe financial editor of the "Morning Post" writes:—It was understood on the market yesterday that the whole of the New South Wales conversion loan of £11,000,000 had been ...
Article : 97 wordsDuring the past week a million in gold in two parcels of £500,000 each has been exported from Sydney to San Francisco. The shipper was the Commonwealth Bank ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has reserved judgment in the suit Sydney Municipal Council versus Trey. This matter concerns the resumption by the ...
Article : 171 wordsIn reply to a question in the House of Commons, the Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. Amery) said that the report of the New Hebrides Commission was expected to ...
Article : 340 wordsMr. William Beebe, who has returned from an expedition to the coral reefs in the vicinity of Haiti, roports having observed 280 new species of fish. Wearing a helmet with ...
Article : 174 wordsIn view of the early selection of a Rugby Uuion team to tour Great Britain football pictures in this week's "Mall" are of more than ordinary interest. They illustrate the ...
Article : 294 wordsA message, from Innisfail states: The town to-day resembles Singapore in minlature. Men of all nations of the earth seem to have foregathered, and one may hear every ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Minister for Health (Mr. Cami) addressed gatherings of pupila and parents, arranged by Parents and Citizens' Associations, at the Belmore North, Belmore South, and ...
Article : 287 wordsIn a speech at an Empire Shopping Week function at Brighton, the Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. Leopold Amery) said that if the British people realised the law of ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Commonwealth industrial Mission spent a crowded week-end at Philadelphia, Members attended a conference of the industrial relations committee and Chamber of ...
Article : 172 wordsA[?]er a tour of the mining districts, during which he descended into 20 collieries, the New South Wales Minister for Labour and lodustry (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) said that ...
Article : 122 wordsNew by-laws, which have received the approval of the Executive Council, were issued by the Railway Department yesterday. One by-law provides that no person shall ...
Article : 56 wordsIn its match against the New Zealand cricket team. Middlesex made 290 (Hendren 68, Allen 64. Gray 65, Haig 21). Blunt look three wickets for 57, McGirr two for 39. Henderson ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 25 May 1927, Page 15
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