The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), in the course of a speech at the Melbourne Royal Show luncheon, made a spirited appeal for unity amongst all sections of the national ...
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Article : 856 wordsP[?]etro Mascagni, the composer of "Cavalleria Rusticana" and other operas, is stranded in Berlin with an opera company, numbering 1000, owing to the failure of the production ...
Article : 82 wordsAlderman Marks, at the meeting yesterday of the health committee of the City Council, of which he is the vice-chairman, said that the Sydney Corporation Amending Bill, ...
Article : 224 wordsThe application by the Operative Bakers' Union for a new award, it is expected, will come before the Arbitration Court during the present month. The principal variation sought ...
Article : 252 wordsAt the athletic meeting of the International Students' Congress at Warsaw, A. E. Porritt, the New Zealand and Oxford University runner, won the final of the 200 metres in 22 l-5s, ...
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Article : 264 wordsJudging by his statement in the 'Herald' to-day Mr. Lang is already panicky about the boomerang effect that his baseless charge against the Government of dishonest ...
Article : 207 wordsMr. Forbes Mackay, general manager of the City Council's electricity supply department, stated at the meeting of the committee yesterday that he would shortly have completed the ...
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Article : 314 wordsIt is likely that the Australian pavilion at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley will be reopened for a further period next year. ...
Article : 108 wordsAlfred William M'Innes, railway fireman, of 129 Catherine-street, Leichhardt, who on Saturday afternoon shot and mortally wounded Miss Winifred Foley, opposite the Carrington ...
Article : 146 words"While quite realising that Mr. Lang, leader of the Opposition, is out to make all the political capital he can out of the cement contract," said Mr. A. J. Swan (a director of ...
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Article : 349 wordsA new operation was carried out to-day by the Cheklang forces, which are opposed by the Kiangsu troops. They shortened the Hwangtu-Liuho front, and are now ...
Article : 139 wordsAt a banquet held at The Ambassadors last night the Lega Italiana celebrated the 54th anniversary at the entry of the Italian troops, under the command of King Victor Emmanuel ...
Article : 435 wordsPortion of the parapet of the Great Western Hotel, a two-story, building, was demolished during a wind and thunder storm, on Saturday night. ...
Article : 126 wordsThe light cruiser Sydney has been commissioned to replace the Melbourne as flagship of the Australian fleet. Commodore T. E. Wardie will transfer to the ...
Article : 39 wordsAfter being de[?]d for a month at Haiphong through his aeroplane crashing, Major Pedro Zanni, the Argentine aviator, arrived here to-day, in continuation of his attempt to ...
Article : 248 wordsScoured wool realised /64¼ per lb at the first series of the Sydney wool sales, which were continued at the Sydney Wool Exchange yesterday. Whilst not an Australian ...
Article : 174 wordsIn the City Court to-day Sir Sidn[?]y Kidman was charged with having failed to furnish his land tax returns for 1923-24. The case was adjourned for seven days. ...
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Article : 125 wordsGaining entrance to the Parisian Laundry, at [?]18 Oxford-street, Woollahra, by forcing a window, early on Saturday morning, cracksmen removed an iron safe, containing £5 in ...
Article : 102 wordsConstable Lee, attached to the Water Police, was forced to fire a shot in Bathurststreet, city, late on Sunday night, in order to bring a man whom he was pursuing to a halt. ...
Article : 161 wordsThe annual meeting of the Hospital Saturday Fund of New South Wales is announced to take place on Friday, October 3, at the King's Hall, Hunter-street. The Governor ...
Article : 70 wordsDetectives are investigating a sensational occurrence at the Avondale Jockey Club's racecourse to-night, when a terrific explosion occurred at the totalisator house, causing very ...
Article : 98 wordsA strange story was told to the police today by Mrs. F. Elliott and her daughter, of Greensborough-road, Macle[?]d, Mrs. Elliott stated that on September 17 a man came into ...
Article : 99 wordsKostich, the visiting chessmaster, leaves Sydney this aftornoon by the Cooma for Brisbane, to fill a three-days engagement, being two days for simultaneous play at the ...
Article : 110 wordsDespite the attitude of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation towards the stoppages on the northern co[?]llries, as expressed in its direction to all lodges to resume work, ...
Article : 141 wordsHis Excellency the Governor and Lady deChair will be the guests of the Royal Colonial Institute at a social function in the institute on Thursday afternoon, at 3.30. Sir Alfred ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Vienna correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that the sixth international congress for the suppression of white slavery resulted in a violent collision between the ...
Article : 93 wordsA message from Constantinople states that the ignition of a film at a Smyrna cinema caused a terrible death roll. The latest reports announce that one ...
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Article : 241 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Commercial Travellers' Association of New South Wales the following office-bearers were elected:— President, Mr. A. S. Lumby: treasurer, Mr. ...
Article : 73 wordsIn a minute read at last night's council meeting of the Woollahra Municipality, the Mayor (Alderman W. F. Foster) stated that the total number of signatures of Woollahra ...
Article : 103 wordsA heavy gal[?], which raged throughout the country last night, descended with particular force upon Blackpool. Thousands of holidaymakers were awakened ...
Article : 82 wordsIt is unofficially stated that, even if American Consuls continue to refuse bills of health for foreign ships with liquor for the Philippines, the Customs will permit entry ...
Article : 68 wordsA writ has been issued by Lilian Tu[?], wife of George Tune, master of the illfated Douglas Mawson, against John Burke, Limited, for £2214 compensation for the death ...
Article : 38 wordsIt was reported at the annual meeting of the contributors to the Canterbury-Bankstown district, N.S.W. Ambulance Transport Service, that the revenue for the year amounted to ...
Article : 102 wordsClothing valued at £30 was stolen from a room at the Great Southern Hotel, on Saturday evening. It was the property of Mr. Lesl[?]e Milgate. ...
Article : 113 wordsA correspondent, in a letter to the "Herald" over the signature "McB.," appeals strongly for the preservation of Nature's gifts to the city of Sydney, and states that abroad our ...
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Article : 53 wordsThe Federation of British Industries has sent a letter to Mr. MacDonald, pointing out the danger of completing a commercial treaty with Germany without first consulting the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 23 Sep 1924, Page 9
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