Mr. Lang announced yesterday that Viscount Chelmsford had agreed to undertake the duties of Agent-General for New South Wales until a permanent appointment was made. ...
Article : 711 wordsConsiderable unrest prevails in the motor body-building industry because of the 44-hour dispute. The employers yesterday reiterated that the ...
Article : 238 wordsThe debate on the Constitutional Alteration (Essential Services) Bill was continued in the House of Representatives to-day. Members met to-day in order to complete ...
Article : 825 wordsReference was made to-day by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) to the sharp decline in British trade during this year, the total diminution un to the end of May, compared ...
Article : 453 wordsPlay was not possible yesterday in the first test match between England and Australia, owing to further rain. Two of the three days allotted the fixture ...
Article : 627 wordsAs a result of developments which occurred yesterday, it is considered certain in union circles that the enginedrivers' strike in New South Wales and Victoria will be settled this week. At a compulsory conference held during the afternoon between ...
Article : 121 wordsTuesday's debate on the coal situation is being discussed from all angles with a view to a possible solution being found. It is exnected in political circles that the Cabinet ...
Article : 764 wordsThe compulsory conference, presided over by Mr. C. Hibble, chairmen of the Coal Tribunal, was held in the Commonwealth Bank buildings. The deliberations commenced at ...
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Article : 139 wordsNews comes from Geneva that Brazil has announced that she has decided to withdraw from the League of Nations.—Reuter. In the teeth of British and United States ...
Article : 116 wordsWhile berthing at the Neutral Bay Wharf yesterday morning the ferry steamer Kareela ran into the foot-bridge leading from the shore to the pontoon, and became jammed. ...
Article : 148 wordsNews comes from Geneva that widespread havoc was caused at Chaux de Fonds and neighbourbood as the result of a cyclone in which three people were killed and a ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Town Clerk (Mr. Layton) has received from the City Treasurer (Mr. Solomon) a report on city loans, in reply to statements that appeared in yesterday's "Herald." Mr. ...
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Article : 183 wordsThe new submarine rock excavating plant, which arrived in Sydney on Sunday in tow of the tug Drouin, will be docked for survey and overhaul before being taken over by the ...
Article : 283 wordsA meeting of business men was held at Scott's Hotel to-day to consider what means should be adopted to organise opposition to the referendum proposals of the Federal ...
Article : 131 wordsThe International Horse Show, at Olympia, London, will open on Thursday next, and continue until June 26. On June 21 the jumping competition will take place among officers ...
Article : 85 wordsThe protest of the Chamber of Manufactures against the rejection by the City Council of tenders "on trivial grounds" was considered at a meeting of the electricity committee ...
Article : 221 wordsIn a statement, the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) referred to the protection of British live stock against foot and mouth disease. Restrictions were recently imposed, he said, ...
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Article : 313 wordsAbout 6 o'clock this morning an earth tremour, preceded by a noise like distant thunder, was experienced. Houses were shaken and crockery rattled on shelves. ...
Article : 77 wordsIn the final of the men's doubles at the French hard-court championships, V. Richards and H. Kinsey (United States) beat 14. Cochet and J. Brugnon (France), 6-4, 6-1, 4-6. ...
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Article : 191 wordsAn action of International importance will shortly be held in the Windhoek High Court in the South-west Protectorate. The ex-Kaiser is petitioning for a ...
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Article : 143 wordsThe leper station of Makogai Island, Fiji, is the destination of several nuns from France, who reached Sydney yesterday aboard the Ville d'Amiens. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe death has occurred of Mr. Frederick Harrison, sole lessee since 1896 of the Haymarket theatre. The correspondent of the "Daily Express" ...
Article : 81 wordsReplying to questions by Mr. Charlton in the House of Representatives to-day. Mr. Bruce said that the latest information showed that beam wireless communication between ...
Article : 176 wordsOn board the steamer Eudunda, which is due to arrive in Sydney from Rangoon on Thursday, are two baby elephants. The elephants are stated to be under offer ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that a Belgian spy, who betrayed a number of Frenchmen and Belgians to the Germans, was recognised dramatically in a ...
Article : 157 wordsA remarkable position has arisen as the result of an incident in a football match between Croki and Langley Vale, on Saturday, in the Lower Manning League ...
Article : 106 wordsA milk lorry was crossing a bridge over the Paterson River at Gostwyck this morning, when, without warning, the, bridge collapsed. Fortunately the driver got his load ...
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Article : 83 wordsA man's coat, containing several letters, which was found near The Gap, at Watson's Bay, shortly before midnight last night, led the police to believe that a man had thrown ...
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Article : 77 wordsThe Main Roads Board has notified Wool labra Council that it desired to extend its preparations for continuing the concreting of New South Head-road from Lyne Park to ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 15 Jun 1926, Page 9
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