The general debate on the Budget was opened in the House of Representatives this afternoon. The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Charlton) ...
Article : 2,290 wordsThe Premier yesterday referred to some of the complaints concerning the Workers' Compensation Act, and specifically instanced the mill-owner. ...
Article : 166 wordsThe cranedrivers employed by Dorman, Long and Co., Ltd., on the Sydney Harbour Bridge carried, their strike threat into effect yesterday by absenting themselves from ...
Article : 534 wordsAfter remarkable escapes from death by fire and drowning the crew of the Holyman steamer Kooringa, 309 tons gross, which burst into flames off Cape Schanck last ...
Article : 1,399 wordsIn the match against Lancashire [?]t Liverpool the Australians declared their first innings closed at six wickets for 468. McDonald, the former Australian bowler, ...
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Article : 87 wordsFourty-nine banks in Georgia have already closed their doors, and the number may reach 120, including also some operating in Florida and partly financed by the Bankers' Trust ...
Article : 233 wordsMr. Andrew Williamson, reviewing the pastoral situation at the annual meeting of the Australian Estates Mortgage Company, said that the severe fall in wool prices was ...
Article : 376 words"The Government is watching very closely the attempt of certain interests to make the Workers' Compensation Act an excuse to raise the price of commodities," said Mr. Lang ...
Article : 260 wordsOn the way to Karachi Mr. Cobham intended to land at Chahbar, whose gloriously wide bay is known as one of the safest and most accessible on the coast. It is sheltered from ...
Article : 164 words"All four Imperial beam wireless stations in Britain will be operating before the end of the year," said the Postmaster-General (Sir William ...
Article : 323 words"It is considered likely," says the "Daily Express," "that the Duke of York and his suite will travel to Australia on one of the largest battleships, specially fitted. Consideration ...
Article : 119 wordsAt Washington it was announced that the foreign trade for the flsoal year 1926 showed an lacrease of 286,828,711 dollars compared with 1,040,452,789 in the ...
Article : 119 wordsThe following statement was issued yesterday by Mr. A. H. Moore, president of the Employers' Federation:— "I have read with a great deal of interest ...
Article : 229 wordsIn the House of Commons the Government announced that it had received £10,000 from the Soviet Government on account of Mrs. Charles Davidson, whose husband was ...
Article : 43 wordsA complaint has been received by the Premier (Mr. Lang) from the Chamber of Manufactures that the Government's policy of proference to. Australian manufactures was not ...
Article : 454 wordsA delegation from the United States has arrived in London to discuss suggestions laid down by the British Government in a memorandum to the State Department in ...
Article : 118 wordsSir,—In your issue of 12th inst. is a statement by Mr. G. H. Sands, of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows. This is relative to the effect which the Workers' Compensation Act ...
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Article : 134 wordsA message from Paris states that the military review in celebration of the Fourteenth of July was more significant than usual, being a thanksgiving for the conclusion of the ...
Article : 133 wordsIn a speech at Renfrew (Ontario) Mr. Hugh Gutherie, Minister for Justice, predicted that the Premier (Mr. Melghon) would solve the problem of co-operative marketing. He ...
Article : 96 wordsGiving evidence in the King's Bonch Division, before Justice Sir Thomas Horridge, on his action against the Bath Club for wrongful expulsion an a result of his book ...
Article : 215 wordsThere has been an important development in the coal situation. The general council of the Trade Union Congress has invited the miners' executive to meet it ...
Article : 155 wordsMr. Syd. Smith, jnr., manager of the Australian cricket team now touring England, will most likely retire as a cricket administrator at the conclusion of the present tour. ...
Article : 532 wordsThe Australian Press Association understands that as a result of a recent exchange of views between Viscount Cecil and Mr. Joseph Cook, the League of Nations Council ...
Article : 114 wordsLady Sheila Loughborough (formerly Miss Sheila Chisholm, of Sydney) secured a divorce in Edinburgh against Lord Loughborough, Lord Rosslyn's heir. Petitioner said that ...
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Article : 69 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. Morrison questioned the Speaker on an Impromptu scene yesterday, in which Lady Astor and other members, who were showing a party of ...
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Article : 108 wordsAt the Anzac Club's farewell luncheon to Sir James Allen, the retiring High Commissioner for New Zealand, the toast of "Our Guest" was given by Earl Jellicoe. ...
Article : 147 wordsLord Harris, speaking for the cricketers fund at Lords, said that the time would probably come when steps would be necessary to counteract the effect of extremely easy ...
Article : 106 wordsWhile Dame Nellie Melba was visiting Queen Mary's Hospital at Stratford with lavish gifts of fruit, flowers, and vogetables a newly-born girl attracted her attention. ...
Article : 76 wordsFor the first time in the history of the King's prize competition a woman competed at Bisley. She was a typical post-war land girl, and with a woman partner rims a ...
Article : 143 wordsThe "Manchester Guardian," in an editorial, says: With two bowlers to show them the way, the English batsrnort brought the third test to a creditable if unexciting draw. If ...
Article : 135 wordsThe strike at the wharf is still unsettled, and the motor ship Malabar departed for Singapore this morning carrying on to Singapore over 500 tons of cargo intended for ...
Article : 75 wordsA surprise was caused at last night's annual meeting of the Glebe District Cricket Club by the defeat of Mr. N. I. Blue as one of the delegates to the New South Wales ...
Article : 77 wordsReplying to a question in the House of Representatives, the Minister for Health (Mr. Young) said that during the last five years the average weekly number of deaths from ...
Article : 63 wordsPurchase by Sir David Graaf and Sir Ernest Opponhelmer on behalf of cold storage interest of the Nuanetzl Ranch, Rhodesia, from the Chartered Company for £500,000, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 16 Jul 1926, Page 11
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