The State Government was defeated in Committee, when the Estimates were under consideration yesterday morning. The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Fitzpatrick) moved that progress be reported, and that leave be given to sit again. The motion was negatived by 32 ...
Article : 105 wordsThe A.L.P. executive last night adopted a report of a committee which inquired into the allegations made against Mr. Bailey regarding fraudulent ballot boxes. ...
Article : 1,321 wordsThere was a further development yesterday in regard to the long-standing dispute between the Operative Bakers' Union and the Broad Carters' Union respecting the hours of work ...
Article : 230 wordsThe British Parliament was prorogued to-day. Parliament will re-assemble on December 20. ...
Article : 183 wordsSpeaking in the House of Commons this evening, the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) said:- "It is impossible to accelerate the day ...
Article : 141 wordsThe motion of censure upon the Baldwin Ministry submitted by Labour to the House of Commons was defeated by 285 votes to 190. Mr. Lloyd George, who led for the Liberals, said that the Prime Minister had succeeded in ...
Article : 1,399 wordsIn the course of the debate on the estimates of the department of the Local Government in the Legislative Assembly early yesterday morning, the Government suffered defeat on a ...
Article : 1,906 wordsMr. Neville Chamberlain (Chancellor of the Exchequer), replying in the House of Commons to questions, said that France's debt to Britain with, accrued interest ...
Article : 135 wordsNews comes from Paris that the Ambassadors' Conference yesterday sat for two hours, but without reaching a decision. France is believed to have demanded, firstly, the ...
Article : 595 wordsWork was resumed yesterday morning at two of the nine mines on the northern coalfields idle on account of strikes. The two at which operations were resumed were New ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Board of Trade inquiry into the loss of the steamer Trevessa was opened to-day. Mr. Butler Aspinall, K.C., explained that the brief inquiry held in Mauritius threw no light ...
Article : 80 wordsAlthough 105 fewer vessels visited Port Jackson in the year ended June 30 than in the previous year, the increasing size of vessels, as well as of the steady ...
Article : 256 wordsReferring to unemployment during his speech in the House of Commons Mr. Baldwin said that he proposed a radical, drastic measure for dealing with a period of emergency, ...
Article : 533 wordsThe steamship companies carrying apples from the Pacific Coast to England via the Panama Canal have agreed to accept freight here, provided they receive a banker's ...
Article : 131 wordsThe close of the Imperial Conference was marked by an acrimonious controversy between Dr. Sapru and General Smuts, interviewed by Reuter's on the eve of his departure ...
Article : 160 wordsCabinet Ministers take a serious view of the adverse vote recorded against the Government on Friday morning, and in consequence it was decided yesterday by the Premier (Sir ...
Article : 922 wordsMr. H. M. Somer, secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society, denied a report that the Rugby League was endeavouring to secure a lease of the Showground for five years at the ...
Article : 387 wordsActs of banditry continue unabated all over the country. Masked robbers seized 20,000 dollars from bank messengers at Kansas City. ...
Article : 113 wordsA message from Dublin says that uneasiness has been caused among the Jewish community by mysterious murders. Two young Jews were stopped in the street by two strangers, ...
Article : 84 wordsThe championships committee of the Royal and Ancient has decided that only golfers with national handicaps of four or less will be eligible to compete in the amateur ...
Article : 93 wordsSignor Schanzer, a former Foreign Minister (says a message from Rome), commenting on the approaching visit of the King and Queen of Spain, said:—The time must come when the ...
Article : 141 wordsThe State Department at Washington has sent to the British Government for consideration the draft of two conventions, giving the United States full equality and commercial ...
Article : 116 wordsA Tokio message says:—Yesterday Baron [?] in his capacity of president of the Reconstruction Board submitted to the adviser council the board's final draft plan for the ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Commissioner of Taxation directs the attention of taxpayers to the fact that Wednesday, December 12, will be the last day for furnishing Federal and State income tax ...
Article : 113 wordsA story of suicide after seeing the play "Outward Bound," in which two of the characters committed suicide in a similar fashion, was revealed at an inquest on the body of ...
Article : 305 wordsA deputation from the central branch of the A.W.U. waited upon the A.L.P. executive at its meeting at the Trades Hall last evening, and requested that the Federal executive ...
Article : 217 wordsThe Keedick Bureau announces a series of six lectures in America by Mr. W. M. Hughes early in 1924 upon the international and labour problems of Australia. ...
Article : 35 wordsTwo announcements of aspirations for the Presidency of the United States were made to-day. Mr. McAdoo stated that he will seek the Domocratic nomination, and Senator ...
Article : 49 wordsThe select committee of the House of Commons appointed to consider the question of [?] betting tax sat for three hours to-day and gave a majority decision that a betting tax ...
Article : 75 wordsA taxi-cab murder was revealed last night when a man drove to the Fulham police station and made a statement, following which police found a woman inside the taxi-cab ...
Article : 158 wordsThe New South Wales Labour Council has received from the Adelaide Labour Council a letter suggesting that a conference of representatives of the Trades and Labour Councils ...
Article : 97 wordsRumours which were recently circulated that the Royal Dutch-Shell group was negotiating for the purchase of the British Government's extensive holding in Anglo-Persian oil shares, ...
Article : 95 words[?] correspondent in Athens states that Court, which has been sitting a Eleusis, condemned to death Generals Leonardo Poulos and Gargalldes and Majors Avrambos and ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 17 Nov 1923, Page 17
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