There was a prolonged debate at the meeting of the Parliamentary Labour caucus yesterday on the proposal to increase the railway rates so as to help stabilise the ...
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Article : 346 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), according to information from London, has made tentative arrangements for one of the giant airships being built for the Imperial service ...
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Article : 241 wordsAt a meeting of the A.L.P. executive last night Mr. W. Padgen moved a motion objecting to the proposal to pay members of the Legislative Council for their Parliamentary ...
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Article : 189 words"Remember the war," advised his Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven), in expressing the desire of all returned soldiers for peace, in a speech at the ...
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Article : 158 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly the Premier replied to allogations made by the leader of the Opposition concerning alleged irregularties in the operations of the State smelters ...
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Article : 383 wordsPlans for the reception of the Queen of Roumania at Seattle to-day were d'srupted by unscheduled stops at Longview and Tacoma. There is reported to have been a ...
Article : 202 wordsThe bookmakers again picketed Windsor Racecourse for the second day's racing. Betting is held up practically all over the country. A large body of bookmakers at ...
Article : 137 wordsA new conciliation agreement, providing for the prompt settlement of disputes in British shipyards, without a stoppage of work, has been signed by the representative of the ...
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Article : 71 wordsAt the request of the Admiralty, Lord Beatty has postponed his resignation, as First Sea Lord, which was due under the age limit. Otto Schlesinger and Willy Weher, two ...
Article : 594 wordsColonel Macia, who organised the revolutionary plot which was unmasked by the arrests at Perpignan, has been taken prisoner in the Eastern Pyrenees. It is generally believed ...
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Article : 141 wordsSir Edgeworth David, lecturing at the Royal Institution, said that he had little doubt that gold exists on a large scale in the Antarctic. It would be obtainable by following Alaskan ...
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Article : 199 wordsMr. J. C. C. Davidson, M.P., has beep appointed chairman of the Conservative party organisation in succession to Mr. F. S. Jackson, M.P., who was recently appointed ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 6 Nov 1926, Page 15
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