An explosion of petrol at Parbury's Bond, Walsh Bay, on Saturday morning, resulted in the death of two men, who were enveloped in flames. The names of the men were:— ...
Article : 190 wordsA mass meeting of building trade workers who are on strike for a 40-hour week, carried a resolution on Saturday as follows:— "Owing to the action of the Queensland ...
Article : 848 wordsThree men had a thrilling exporience on the harbour on Saturday afternoon, when a motor launch in which they were seated, came into collision with the vehicle ferry ...
Article : 199 wordsThe House of Commons spent the whole of to-day discussing a private bill. Introducing by Mr. R. Mitchell-Banks, and seconded by Sir Basil Peto, designed to prevent any person ...
Article : 281 wordsThe Japanese Note accepting President Coolldge's armament proposals, states that Japan fully shares the views expressed in the President's memorandum, and cordially ...
Article : 502 wordsDuring the past week pressure from influential Labour quarters has been brought to bear upon the Ministry and the Parliamentary Labour caucus, with the object of patching ...
Article : 1,134 wordsRefutrees from the war area are pouring into Shanghai, and General Sun's army is in full retreat before the advancing Cantonese. Many strikes have followed a general strike order in Shanghai. SHANGHAI, Feb. 18. ...
Article : 1,522 wordsDuring the week-end the Chief Secretary (Mr. C. C. Lazzarini) visited the Hotel Kosciusko, and inspected the important work being carried out at that resort. This ...
Article : 417 wordsThe Bishop of London and party arrived at Bathurst on Saturday afternoon. They are the guests of Dr. Long, Bishop of Bathurst. Dr. Ingram officiated at Holy Communion at ...
Article : 808 wordsCommander de Pinedo arrived from Bolama at Dakar, in French Senegal, a distance of 250 miles, in 140 minutes. Continuing his flight he arrived at Cape Verde Islands at ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 175 wordsMr. John Baird, of Glasgow, a leading research student in television, announces that in consequence of the widespread international interest, he is constructing a full-size model ...
Article : 94 wordsReferring to the known difference in the Cabinet regarding the "Reds," otherwise its Russian policy, the "Daily Chronicle's" political correspondent understands that the ...
Article : 88 wordsThe New Zealand wheat harvest is much better than earlier estimates indicated. Approximately 71,000,000 bushels will be threshed. Millings are expected to be 140,000 tons of ...
Article : 123 wordsThere is considerable interest in Anglo-Australian and official circles as to who will succeed Sir Joseph Cook as High Commissioner. It is officially understood that his ...
Article : 96 wordsThe death is reported by cable from London of Sir Frederick Green, a founder of the Orient Steamship Line. Born in Essex in 1845, Sir Frederick Green, ...
Article : 433 wordsThe British Industries Fair, organised under the auspices of the Board of Trade in conjunction with a similar fair at "White City," London, opens at Birmingham on Monday, and ...
Article : 130 wordsA youth, who was drowned in the Hunter River on the night of Jununry 17 was identified by Mrs. Lilian Bourke, of Paxton, as her son Joseph Allon. He had, she said, taken ...
Article : 164 wordsThe crowding of Press messages for America on to the Canadian beam Induced the chief cable company to reduce the Press rate to 2½d per word, whereupon the Imperial Board, ...
Article : 146 wordsNews from New Orleans says that a tornado swept sections of Louisiana and Mississippi on Thursday evening. The cyclone took at least 35 lives, injured ...
Article : 207 wordsPlans are now being discussed with a view to enabling Mr. L. C. Amery (Dominions' Secretary) to fulfil his ambition to pay a visit officially to Canada. New Zealaud, Australia, ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Port Hardy's chilled beef will be marketed at Smithfield on Monday. As far as can be seen in the ship's chamber, the meat appears to be in excellent condition, perfectly ...
Article : 63 wordsAn appalling story of countryfolks' superstition in the village of Ballots is reported from Paris. Auguste Gulllot, aged 78 years, became suspect of sercery because he did ...
Article : 161 wordsAt a meeting of representatives of various unions, held on Saturday, under the auspices of the Labour Council, it was decided to send fraternal greetings to the Chinese Nationalist ...
Article : 291 wordsThe Bolshevik menace to India was emphasised in a speech by the retiring president at a meeting of the European Association. "I regard Bolshevik Russia as the ...
Article : 106 wordsFrom Como it is reported that while a pilgrim steamer conveyed across the lake a famous relle, the head of St. Aloysius, and had many Church and civic dignitaries, and ...
Article : 277 wordsThe "Daily Express" says:—Suzanne Lenglen is expected in London shortly to discuss the financial details of a scheme for staging a series of tennis matches in England in ...
Article : 150 wordsDuring the running of the Stanley Steeple chase at the V.A.T.C. meeting on Saturday six horses in a field of 10 met with mishap. P. Dinsdale, rider of Wanwin, received a ...
Article : 113 wordsA new petrol pump designed by an Australian, Mr. Frank Hammond, has been installed in the Royal garages at Windsor, Sandringham, and Marlborough House. ...
Article : 94 wordsA sensational scene occurred at Nottingham Assizes when Edgar Smith was found guilty of the attempted murder of Police-constable Dainty, who overtook Smith when ...
Article : 240 wordsA message from Copenhagen announces the death of Mr. George Brandes. [George Morris Cohen Brandes, Danish critic and literary historian, was born in ...
Article : 132 wordsThe secretary of the Building Trades Group (Mr. L. English) said to-day that the workers in the meteopolic bad decided, notwithstanding; a suggestion of weakness in the north, to ...
Article : 157 wordsGladys Moncrieff, the Australian singer, had a wonderful reception at Daly's Theatre, where she is taking the leading part originally intended for Elizabeth Pechys (an Austrian), ...
Article : 57 wordsThe "Financial Times" states: "It is officially announced by the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company that the advisory committee (Lord Ashfield, Lord Buckland, Sir ...
Article : 148 wordsFollowing the announcement that work would be resumed on the Newcastle coalfields to-morrow, several vessels which have been waiting in Melbourne during the strike have sailed ...
Article : 99 wordsA man who is thought to have been the victim of a cowardly assault and robbery was found lying anconscious in a laneway off Botany-road. Alexanderia, yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Earl of Stain has been appointed Lord High Commissioner of the Church of Scotland in succession to the Earl of Bigins.— Official Wireless. ...
Article : 81 wordsLady Maud Hoare, wife of Sir Samuel Hoare, Minister for Air, has been appointed Dame of the British Empire. Sir Francis Aden, who was recently ...
Article : 66 wordsA message from Cairo states that the British destroyers which are on their way to Chinn report that big submarine upheavals occurred in the Mediterranean on February 14, when ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 21 Feb 1927, Page 11
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