Dean Inge, in a lecture this afternoon on "National Decay" said:- "We are breeding from the bottom—dying off at the top. In each generation the cream ...
Article : 368 wordsReuter's correspondent in Berlin says: In a final effort to postpone the announcement of its bankruptcy, the Government intends to resort to drastic taxation by the issue of ...
Article : 288 wordsIn the course of his speech at the dinner given by the London bonkers, Mr. Bruce contended that Australia's present position was absolutely sound, and its prospects were ...
Article : 328 wordsA fatality occurred on the railway at 10.45 last night, Mr. and Mrs. C. Hawkins losing their lives. Mr. and Mrs Hawkins lived in the Ariah ...
Article : 412 wordsMr. Mares said last night that unsettled conditions had entered into the far western districts of New South Wales yesterday afternoon, and rain was expected ...
Article : 231 wordsJudge Curlewis in the Industrial Court yesterday granted an application by master bakers permitting them to revert to night baking. ...
Article : 441 words"The so-called loan savours of a worldwide Bolshevik scheme to raise the necessary gift contributions to forward revolutionary propaganda," said the Premier ...
Article : 492 wordsDriving a 30/98-h.p. Vauxhall car which had already covered more than 40,000 miles in preivous record attempts, Messrs. J. L. Burton and W. Bradley arrived in Sydney ...
Article : 681 wordsThe stones at first believed to be diamonds, which were found at Wowan recently, the chief Government geologist suggested were probably zircons. He said to-day he now had ...
Article : 72 wordsThe last of the polling in connection with the British elections of December 6 has resulted in an Independent gaining a previous Liberal seat. G. M. L. Davies has been ...
Article : 79 wordsIntimations from Senator Lodge that he opposes the proposed World Court, favoured by President Coolidge, and desires to see a new tribunal constructed on the basis of the ...
Article : 202 wordsBy a special order of the Governor-General in Council, the question of constructing a railway between Yass and Canberra has been referred to the Federal Public Works ...
Article : 196 wordsAt this week's meeting of the Northern Colliers' Association Mr. C. M. McDonald, who has held the position of secretary of the association since its formation in 1916, was ...
Article : 226 wordsThe prohibition officers are finding unexpected assistance from pirates in preventing the landing of Christmas liquor supplies from the twelve-mile limit. ...
Article : 83 wordsTenders accepted by the New South Wales Railway Commissioners for supplies of large and small coal during the next 12 months total 1,071,000 tons. The ...
Article : 606 wordsA Router's message from Tokio says:—The Premier, in addressing the Diet, referred to the circumstances in which the Cabinet was formed. He outlined the steps that were ...
Article : 153 wordsSteps are being taken by the A.L.P. Executive to put into force right throughout the movement its decision that no Communist who is a member of the Communist party may ...
Article : 219 wordsThe Inauguration of the lighting of the extended White Way Block took place last night. The success of the scheme in George-street produced a desire to have it extended into ...
Article : 262 wordsTwenty eight counties in England, two in Wales and nine in Scotland are infected with foot and mouth disease. Since August 27 over 70,000 beasts have been ...
Article : 219 wordsIn view of the rumours of the possibility of the Government selling its share in the Anglo Persian Oil Company the executive committee of the Labour party has requested Mr. ...
Article : 70 wordsMore Government-assisted immigrants have arrived in Victoria than in any other State. This fact is revealed in statistics given in the report of the general secretary of the ...
Article : 112 wordsA joint meeting of the executive of the Labour putty and general council of the Trades' Union Congress held in London, adopted a resolution expressing complete confidence in ...
Article : 187 wordsThe lord Mayor, in a minute sent to the aldermen of the City Council says that "the professional men who have been good enough to give their time to the City Council to ...
Article : 227 wordsYesterday a number of young women sat for an examination to test their fitness to enter a course of training as teachers of cookery in the State schools. They had ...
Article : 436 wordsThe regulation interval allowed Criqui, the feather-weight champion of France and Europe, to take up Mascart's challenge, has expired without the challenge being accepted ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. Donald Mackinnon (Australian Commissioner to the United States), in addressing the New York Bond Club, intimated that Queensland, upon Mr. Theodore's arrival here, ...
Article : 398 wordsOn the Northern coalfields yesterday there were approximately 1100 men idle as a result of strikes. Work was resumed at two mines, but a fresh strike occurred at another pit, ...
Article : 142 wordsLord Alfred Douglas has been convicted on the charge against him of criminally libelling Mr. Winston Churchill and sentenced to six months' imprisonment in the second ...
Article : 156 wordsThe report for the year which was adopted at the recent annual mooting of the New South Wales Wine Association embodies references to prohibition. ...
Article : 284 wordsThe dramatic career of Princess Catherine Obolensky, a daughter of the Czar Alexander H., was disclosed to-day in the London Divorce Court. The princess was condemned to death ...
Article : 133 wordsAt the police court to-day James A. Lyons was charged with not having published his Christian name in full in an advertisement regarding the treatment of diseases, and also ...
Article : 318 wordsKeen disappointment was expressed everywhere yesterday at the drastic action of the Land Board regarding the ballot [?] the Ginghet block of 6400 acres, in excluding no ...
Article : 173 wordsA distinguished and representative dominion gathering attended the luncheon given by the Royal Colonial Institute in honour of the Earl of Athlone and Admiral Sir Dudley de Chair, ...
Article : 321 wordsThe New South Wales Labour Council strongly objocts to the O.B.U. seeking registration, the reason being that the O.B.U. is a revolutionary body well able to hold aloof ...
Article : 373 wordsA great programme is being prepared for the Personnel of the British cruiser squadron, which is expected on the 22nd. Sports, banquets, balls, and mountain trips will fill up ...
Article : 101 wordsThe death occurred to—day of Mr. Peter Colin Campbell, head of the firm of Campbell Bros., Inverell, and the Rangers Valley stations. He had the distinction of being the ...
Article : 300 wordsLast month the gold yield for Now South Wales was 1761oz crude, equal to 1608oz fine, valued at £6828, compared with 1356oz crude, equal to 1209oz fine, valued at £5137 for ...
Article : 90 wordsAn Imperial agricultural conference, initiated by the Sir Horace Plunkett Foundation, which was created to further the principles of agricultural co-operation in the United ...
Article : 107 wordsOn Wednesday and yesterday an aeroplane, the number of which has been taken by the authorities, flew at a dangerously low level over the busy streets of Sydney during the ...
Article : 210 wordsSeveral fires occurred yesterday in the suburbs, but the damage in each instance was slight. As the result, of an outbreak in a cottage occupied by Mrs. Matilda Weston, in ...
Article : 139 wordsThe date fixed for sending in works for the "Archibald Prize, 1923," is December 31. The trustees of the National Art Gallery invite paintings in competition for the best portrait, ...
Article : 121 wordsThe question of re-establishing the United States Consulate at Newcastle (England) is to be finally determined by the Government (says Reuter's correspondent at Washington), when ...
Article : 85 wordsJohn Dunn, of Knock Castle, Ayrshire, aged 17, who was heir to £750,000 went for a row on a lake on a night of March, and was never seen again. The Court of Session at ...
Article : 78 wordsSome newspapers connect the cancellation of the Earl of Cavan's visit to Singapore with the abandonment of tho scheme. but in well-informed circles the reason given ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 15 Dec 1923, Page 17
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