The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) was received with great enthusiasm when he made his first speech following his re-election to the House of Representatives, at the luncheon ...
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Article : 395 wordsA Berlin message states that the Reichstag, by 291 votes to 174, agreed to the third reading of the Locarno Bill, embracing the security pact, arbitration treaties, ...
Article : 391 wordsThe country generally is beginning to feel the pinch of the coal strike, which commenced on September 1. Hitherto the anthracite miners have been chiefly affected. Anxiety ...
Article : 308 wordsLondon, already white from 16 hours of frost, drew a hope at broakfast time yesterday from a radiant sun, but the funeral of Queen Alexandra was not to be a sun-bathed ...
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Article : 154 wordsThe strike broke out in Sydney on August 20 as a protest against a reduction in wages agreed to in the United Kingdom during July and operative from August 1. After serious ...
Article : 825 wordsThe shipowners, in announcing the end of the strike in Australia, declare: The strikers' loss in wages aggregates a very large figure. The dislocation of services must be reflected ...
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Article : 266 wordsNews comes from Dublin that Mr. Cosgrave, President of the Executive, reported to the Irish Free State Executive that the discussion on Thursday between himself, Mr. ...
Article : 176 wordsA message from Rockhampton says: Two men lost their lives at Alton Downs this afternoon. George Cook, aged 51, a wellknown farmer, descended a well which had ...
Article : 118 wordsNotwithstanding that it was admitted that the strikewas practically at an end, the usual Sunday afternoon demonstration was held on the Yarra bank to-day. The chairman of ...
Article : 374 wordsRichard Whittington, aged 49, of Hobart, a prominant member of the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania, and a skilled rifle shot, was swept overboard from the yacht Sao in a ...
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Article : 87 wordsThe team of New Zealand cricketers, fourteen in number, to tour Australia arrived at Sidney by the R.M.S. Makura on Saturday. It is a team of young players, the average ...
Article : 426 wordsThe Dominion Chambers of Commerce, in conference at Dunedin, carried a resolution affirming the vital necessity to New Zealand of the protection and maintenance of British ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Attorney-General has ordered the tramsportation to Weltevreden of the four natives arrested on suspicion of having been concerned in the murder of Mrs. Macfie. They ...
Article : 52 wordsA Dublin message says that armed raiders, wearing the uniform of the Civil Guard, last night obtained admittance to Mountjoy Prison by presenting themselves with pretended ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Minister for Lands, Mr. Loughlin, said on Saturday that there was not the slightest possibility of a split between the unions and the A.L.P. over the "Red" issue. ...
Article : 232 wordsThe executive of the Minors' Federation is unanimously protesting against the "altogether unwarrantable and severe" sentences passed on the Communist officials. It alleges ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Governor-General, after visiting the Secondary Industries Pavilion at the Dunedin Exhibition, declared that the Quality and variety of goods produced in the Dominion ...
Article : 149 wordsThe strike of ships' wireless operators, to come into effect on December 1, will not involve land stations. The Association of Wireless and Cubic Telegraphists, which called ...
Article : 273 wordsA message from Amsterdam says that the Union Cold Storage liner Milton Star, which had been docked at Vlaardinger, reported that she collided during a storm with a ship, which ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Communist party held its usual meeting in the Domain yesterday, and from its platform Mr. J. Howie, one of its leading members, and the ex-president of the Trades ...
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Article : 225 wordsFlight-Lieutenant Slater and Pilot-Officer Early crashed at the Upavon aerodrome and were killed. The former brought down 20 German machines during the war. ...
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Article : 204 wordsAt a largely-attended meeting of the Eveleigh Railway Branch of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, held at the Trades Hall on November 26, a resolution was carried ...
Article : 68 wordsA sharp earthquake awakened many people in Wellington shortly before 2 o'clock on Saturday morning. At Blenheim four shocks were felt, lasting ...
Article : 52 wordsA by-election in the East Torrens electorate for the State House of Assembly, caused through the resignation of Mr. H. Kneebone, the unsuccessful Labour contestant for the ...
Article : 73 wordsAt a meeting of poultry farmers, held at the School of Arts Hall. Pitt-street, on Saturday night, the Poultry Farmers' Association of New South Wales was launched. The ...
Article : 161 wordsA fore broke out at the rear of Tattersall's Hotel at 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, and completely demolished the laundry and stabling attached. ...
Article : 113 wordsWhile several boys were swimming at a favourite bathing spot near the racecourse yesterday afternoon they saw portions of a woman's dress. Removing the sand they ...
Article : 122 wordsThere was a tragic sequel to the funeral of Queen Alexandra, Canon Herbert Francis Westlake, custodian of Wetminster Abbey, who participated in the funeral service, died ...
Article : 117 wordsConstable Barter, who suffered a fractured jaw and concussion of the brain when a seaman struck him on the head with a piece of wood in the Fremantle wharf riot a month ago, ...
Article : 92 wordsA report from Hall's Creek states that Messrs. Beckett, Laurie, and party have arrived there with stores and tools to open the Tanami Gold Mines. Fifty tons of plant and ...
Article : 105 wordsDetails of the results of experiments made through tuberculous baboons at Hagenbecks "Zoo," at Hamburg, with Friedmann's turtle serum have been published in the Munich ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 30 Nov 1925, Page 11
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