The action taken by Mr. Weekes in resigning the position of city engineer owing to his inability to tolerate the civic methods of administration has received strong support from ...
Article : 324 wordsAt the Presbyterian General Assembly yesterday Rev. F. H. L. Paton made strong charges against the administration of the law under the Condominium by the French, and ...
Article : 807 wordsThe proposed wheat guarantee and the overlapping of Federal and State industrial awards were discussed at yesteday's Cabinet meeting. The subjects arose out of a report ...
Article : 779 wordsSeveral small measures were dealt with in the House of Representatives to-day. One of them was the Tariff Board Bill as amended in two places by the Senate. A bill to effect ...
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Article : 815 wordsThe Attorney-General (Mr. Bavin) stated last, night that he was placing the whole of the papers in relation to the attidue of the Seamen's Union towards the late crew of the ...
Article : 462 wordsLord Harris, speaking at the Marylebone Cricket Club's luncheon at the Oval to the M.C.C. team leaving for Australia, said the public were ontitled to know the lines on ...
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Article : 103 wordsThe Customs authorities at Durban searched the tramp steamer Nortmark, which had arrived from Hamburg. They discovered thousands of rifles, ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Prince of Wales may prolong his stay at Long Island, although his departure for Alberta had been tentatively set down for next Thursday, members of the Royal party ...
Article : 162 wordsThere was a strong feeling amongst the Reform aldermen yesterday that, as Mr. Weekes report has not been fully considered by the committees concerned, and not considered at ...
Article : 1,009 wordsThe Chinese Red Cross has received a telegram stating that hostilities have broken out on the northern Cheklang-An-Hwei border, where An-Hwel forces are ...
Article : 565 wordsMr.H. Gordon Farquharson, who, with two brothers, owns Inverway Station, 180 miles south-east of Tanami, in the Northern Territory, now on a visit to Perth, reports the ...
Article : 179 wordsReports from Madrid and in Paris state that the situation in the Western zone in Morocco shows an improvement. The road between Ceuta and Tetuan has been cleared of rebels, ...
Article : 101 wordsMr. John Scurr, editor of the "Socialist Review," which recently printed an article alleging atrocities in New Guinea mandated territory, and who referred to the article ...
Article : 89 wordsIn order to provide office accommodation for those Commonwealth officials whose attendance at Canberra will be essential by the time Parliament assembles there, the Federal ...
Article : 307 wordsThe "Athletic Nows" states that official opinion in Rugby League cirlces appeals to be divided on the question of inviting an Australian team to "England next year. It points ...
Article : 322 wordsA bill to provide for the registration of electrical contractors was read a first time in the Legislative Assembly inst night. The principal objects of the bill are:— ...
Article : 237 wordsThe Governer-General's party spent yesterday at Rona Falls. At Sapphire Creek the party was entertained at morning tea by Mrs. Wright, an old resident, whose interesting ...
Article : 233 wordsPresident Coolidge, in a letter to the American Legion at St. Paul, expresses the opinion that the world is turning increasingly toward peace, its preservation and ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Labour party's campaign, designed to stengthen the Ministiy, and obtain support for the Russian treaty, opened to-day at Dudley, where Mr. R. C. Wallhead, M.P., declared ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Shell Transport Company has accepted Dutch tenders for the construction of six olltankors, involving £1,200,000. The contract stipulates for the use of British steel, and that ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. W. A. Webb), in pursuance of his general scheme for the modernising of the railways of the State, is determined to fight the suburban ...
Article : 198 wordsA telegram from Cairo says that in amicable arrangement has been reached by Mr. Howard Carter and the Egyptlan Government, under which Mr. Carter resumes ...
Article : 429 wordsMr. Onkes (Chief Secretary) yesterday received the advice of the Crown Law authoritics upon a number of questions that had been submitted by Mr. Oakes in reference, to ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Mr. W. G. Gibson) who attend the International Postal Congress at Stockholm, returned to Australia to-day by R.M.S. Osterley. On the question ...
Article : 118 wordsA message from Naples says the authorities have informed Dr. Murlo di Martinefusce, who claims, to have discovered the missing books of Livy, that he must comply ...
Article : 109 wordsA telegram from Rome says that 300,000 F[?]scists, headed by Signor Mussolini, followed the hearse at the funeral of Deputy Casalini, who was murdered on Thursday by a ...
Article : 74 wordsA little three-year-old girl, crossing unattended a street in Surry Hills, yesterday, was run over and fatally injured by a motor lorry. The child, Christina Gavin, of 107 ...
Article : 140 wordsA surprising eleventh hour truce was arraged on the eve of the evictions for nonpayment of reut at Clydebank. A representative meeting of factors and tenants of ...
Article : 117 wordsIt was the intention of the Government to proceed with the second reading stage of the bill to ratify the agreement with the Cement Products, Ltd., in the Legislative Assembly ...
Article : 103 wordsThe-City Council last night, on the casting vote of the Lord Mayor, rejected a recommendation of the works committee to the effect that the City Council should own its ...
Article : 99 wordsMr. Crawford Vaughan, formerly Labour Premier of South Australia, states that he will be a Progressive candidate at the next State elections. ...
Article : 118 wordsSir,—When the position of city engineer last fell vacant the City Council went to considerable trouble and expense to find the best man in the world to fill the vacancy. ...
Article : 579 wordsIn the inquest on one of the bodies incinerated in a blazing motor 'bus at Nuneaion recently, the jury returned a verdict of accidental death. caused by the ignition of ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Governor and party have made a successful tour of the North Coast. On Monday they visited Alstonville and Coraki, and yesterday they were at Mclean and Woodburn. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe auxiliary ketch John Alco has returned from the Daly River. She will now proceed in pursuit of the Huddersfield with supplies. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe releif fund arising out of the tram accident at McMahon's Point now totals£116. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 17 Sep 1924, Page 13
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