By 38 votes to 18 the House of Representatives to-night carried the second reading of the Crimes Bill, after defeating by the same number of votes an amendment moved by ...
Article : 660 wordsThe Government expects that a vote will be taken on the Abolition Bill in the Legislative Assembly on either Thursday or Friday of next week. ...
Article : 466 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General has received the following cablegram from his Majesty the King, dated London, February 16:— ...
Article : 164 wordsTo-day's final of the singles in the Carlton Club's tournament at Cannes—in which Mdlle. Suzanne Lenglen (France) defeated Miss Helen Wills (U.S.A.), 6-3, 8-6—was played ...
Article : 1,035 wordsThe German delegation to the Assembly of the League on March 8 will consist of Dr. Stre[?]mann (Minister for Foreign Affairs), with Dr. Gaus as legal adviser, and Herr ...
Article : 514 wordsA fresh wave of uneasiness spread throughout the State to-day when reports were received that bush fires had broken out afresh at many of the centres which suffered severely, from the disaster at the week-end. ...
Article : 167 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill) announced that the annual National Debt as at December 31 last was ...
Article : 455 wordsA revised casualty list compiled late tonight shows that an additional name has been added to the list of dead, and three additional names have been added to the ...
Article : 111 wordsVast arens of blackened grass, tangled and fallen telegraph wire and ruined timber, standing and fallen, are one's most vivid impressions of the once brautiful forest areas ...
Article : 590 wordsAnother body was found late this afternoon by one of the search parties at Gilderoy, and identified as that of Joseph Johnson, who was previously reported as missing. The man ...
Article : 974 wordsA fresh wind blowing from the south-west, which arose this morning, has been responsible for a recurrence of fires in parts of the affected areas, but up to the present no ...
Article : 767 words"Taking a long view of the problem of tuberculosis in Australia, it is clear that the death-rate is going down year after year, and I would claim that this is due directly to the ...
Article : 425 wordsThe conference of wheat pool representatives from the United States, Canada, and Australia opened to-day at St. Paul. Mr. Coleman Burnell, president of the Manitoba ...
Article : 260 wordsThe Imperial migration authorities welcome, the apparently changed 'attitude towards' cheapened migration indicated by Mr. Brace's pronouncement, and Australian Press ...
Article : 214 wordsIn view of the reported shortage of 30,000,000 bushesl in the wheat harvest compared with last season, Sir Elliot Johnson (N.S.W.) asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) if the ...
Article : 425 wordsThe Conservative amendment to the Address in Reply on the subject of trade treaties was defeated in the House of Commons by 118 votes to 108. The recent trade agreement ...
Article : 142 wordsA message from Portland (Oregon) says that Captain Amundben, before attempting to fly over the Polo from Spitzbergen to Alaska in a dirigible this year, plans a preliminary ...
Article : 192 wordsNoojee, that three days ago was a prospetous, smiling, and progressive village, noted for its beauty, and with well-founded ambitions to become a tourist resort, is no more. ...
Article : 765 wordsFour youths, one of whom presented a loaded revolver, heold up Alfred Ash, a fruiterer, of Moorbank, near Liverpool, in Parramattaroad, Glebe, late on Tuesday night, but were ...
Article : 253 wordsThe Duke and Duchess of York will go to their new home in Grosvenor-square before May. The Duchess is declining public engagements, and Queen Mary is a frequent ...
Article : 483 wordsThe timely discovery of an outbreak of fire among to wool and copra cargo in No. 4 hold aboard the Holland-Australian line stamer, Garoet, lying at No. 1 wharf, Darling ...
Article : 222 wordsThe Senate to-day approved an appropriation of 18,900,000 dollars for naval aircraft, increasing the House of Representatives total in the annual Navy Department ...
Article : 96 wordsThe widespread nature of the sympathy and the desire to assist the victims of the bush fires wore shown to-day by the large attendance representing all classes in the ...
Article : 242 wordsThe anxiously-awaited statement on the South African situation was mae to-day in the Council of State and the Legislative Assembly repectively by Sir Muhamed ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Right Rev. E. W. Barnes, Bishop of Birmingham, in a startling address before the Eugenics Societ, urged that the prevention of the survival of the socially unfit was in ...
Article : 146 wordsTo offers of assistance from New Zealand, New South Wales, and South Australia today, the Acting Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) replied in effect that while the spirit ...
Article : 158 wordsMr. W. O'Shea, whose two timber mills in the Noojee area wore destroyed, has made on effort to compute the value of the timber which has been burned in the Mt. Erica ...
Article : 219 wordsThe wooded hills about Redhead and Dudley were blazing with bush fires last night and this morning, and between Charlestown and the ocean the dense smoke from bush ...
Article : 181 wordsThe steamer Ooma, which became a total wreck last week after stranding on the reef at Sydney Point, Ocean Island, was sold at public auction by Mr. F. R. Strange yesterday ...
Article : 133 wordsThe apparently contradictory reports from Cairo and New York concerning the offer of Mr. John Rockefeller, jun., to endow a museum and archaelogical institute at Cairo are ...
Article : 129 wordsTwo unusual incidents were associated with to-day's launching of H.M.S. Suffolk, the first of the live cruisers of the "County" class at present being constructed at Portsmouth. ...
Article : 97 wordsSeven hundred and fifty pounds damages were awarded the plaintiff by the jury to-day in an action in which £5000 damages had been claimed for alleged libel by Desine Ads. ...
Article : 47 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 18 Feb 1926, Page 11
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: