Not content with having moved four motions of no-confidence in the Bruce-Page Ministry, the Labour party to-day changed its tactics. The new method promises to be to occupy ...
Article : 3,596 wordsMr. Wearne (Minister for Lands) has launched a new scheme for land settlement. He proposes to settle civilians and returned soldiers on adjoining areas. In order that the ...
Article : 341 wordsA Paris message states that M. Poincare will to-day give the Ministerial Council a complete resume of the instructions sent to the French Ambassador in London, Cou[?]t Saint Aulaire. ...
Article : 118 wordsThe steamer Hartington, the fire in her bunkers being under control, has come to a safe berth at Pinkenba. Graphic stories of the grim fight with the fire at sea are told by those on board. ...
Article : 60 wordsNo further tidings have come to hand concerning the complement of the Sumatra, of which 43 are still not accounted for. Of them there is no trace, ...
Article : 88 wordsDrastic action by France, including the occupation of further territory, is the outcome of the Duisburg outrage. The French replies to the British memorandum are awaited with anxiety in England. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe amount of money which is officially reported to have been spent on various occasions on the steamer Sumatra is reaching remarkable proportions in view of the actual ...
Article : 93 wordsA message from Berlin states that the whole of Krupp's works at Essen have been occupied. Work was stopped. French troops have occupied Schwerte, ...
Article : 701 wordsA telegram from Shelby states that the prospects of the light between Dempsey and Gibbons are on the verge of ruin. The promoters and trustees have announced their failure ...
Article : 78 wordsA thrilling story of the sea was unfolded by Captain R. A. Scott, master of the Hartington, in the course of conversation with the agents of the vessel. ...
Article : 1,074 wordsDerbyshire against Northamptonshire made 410 runs (Carter 100 not out, Storer 94, Cadman 88). Northamptonshire made 70 (Bestwick taking five wickets for 45, and Horsley ...
Article : 47 wordsWhen the House of Representatives met this afternoon the Ministry was subjected to a number of questions concerning the loss of the New Guinea Administration's steamer ...
Article : 909 wordsMr. Baldwin, in the House of Commons, said that the Government was not prepared to convoke a conference of Powers with the view to restricting the construction of aircraft. It ...
Article : 59 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said that as the annual meeting of the League of Rations Assembly was to take place in September the ...
Article : 148 wordsDuring the trial of the Irish deportees, Art O'Brien gave evidence that he received a salary of £750 a year, together with £120 a month for expenses, while staying at a London hotel ...
Article : 106 wordsThe steamer Hartington berthed at the Pinkenba concrete wharf this morning, having been towed from the pilelight by two tugs. The second tug was requisitioned, as the ...
Article : 94 wordsDetails are available concerning the behaviour of the crews of the two Trevessa boats after their arrival at Rodriguez and Mauritius. These show that, despite the fact that ...
Article : 91 wordsThe earliest Coptic version of Saint John's Gospel is being exhibited here at the University College, and is dated 400 A.D. It has not yet been translated, but it seems certain ...
Article : 217 wordsThe ravages of the borer in timber were a very serious problem which the State Government had to face, said Mr. Wearne (Minister for Lands) yesterday. He stated that the ...
Article : 221 wordsThe Duke of Leinstor was acquitted of the charge of conspiracy. Giving evidence upon the second charge of obtaining credit without disclosing tho fact ...
Article : 125 wordsWhen Lloyd's surveyor went down the bunker hatch of the Hartington in an ondeavour to ascertain the extent of the damage to-day suffocating fumes drove him back to the deck. ...
Article : 145 wordsSir John Le Sage, on the occasion of his retirement, at the age of 86 years, from the managing editorship of the "Daily Telegraph," has received the following letter from the ...
Article : 91 wordsDublin advices state that a Public Safety Bill, providing for the flogging of persons convicted of robbery under arms, has been read a second time by the Dall Eireann, the voting ...
Article : 180 wordsIt was learnt in Sydney yesterday that, although the delegates have had the full text of the terms upon which they will be allowed to depart voluntarily for the past few days ...
Article : 189 wordsA Paris message says that Ockenden (England) won the French open golf championship, being played at Dieppe, with an aggregate of 288, comprising 73, 73, 72, and 70. ...
Article : 570 wordsWesterly gales and heavy seas have been experienced by shipping eastward from the Australian coast. Two steamers coming from New Zealand met strong westerlies on ...
Article : 148 wordsA sudden strike of transport workers began at several of the leading ports to-day as a protest against a reduction of 1/ a day in wages. ...
Article : 90 words"As Mr. Dooley (leader of the State Parliamentary Labour party) with virtuous indignation now disclaims any relationship with the Communists," said Mr. Oakes (Acting ...
Article : 397 wordsProbably no election for the Presidency of the Senate has created more interest than that which will take place to-morrow morning, following the closing of the term of Senator ...
Article : 504 wordsDuring the committee stage of the Finance Bill the Postmaster-General (Sir William Joynson-Hicks) moved the insertion of a clause to remedy the grievance of the double ...
Article : 145 wordsAssurances from the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) that the Federal Ministry intended to adhere strictly to the policy of preference to returned soldiers were given to a deputation ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Lord Mayor last week directed the acting City Surveyor to deal with the condition of Circular Quay as a matter of urgent importance, and as a result of that ...
Article : 226 wordsA memorial service to the officers and crew of the Sumatra will be hold in St. Matthias' Church, Paddington, on Sunday night by Rev. S. G. Fielding, Grand Chaplain of the Masonic ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Acting Premier (Mr. Oakes), at yesterday's meeting of the State Cabinet, referred to the proposed conference of the Empire Press Union, to be held in Australia in 1925. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Director of Education in South Australia (Mr. W. T. McCoy), at the Imperial Education Conference, combatted the comparisons of illiteracy within the British Empire, ...
Article : 113 words"A recent cable message from London, which has been brought under my notice," said Mr. Oakes (Acting Premier) yesterday, "states that Mr. Simpson (the British Trade ...
Article : 94 wordsThe report of the Government Statistician for the month of June shows that in the metropolitan area ther were 1739 births (875 males and 864 females) and 808 deaths (449 ...
Article : 83 wordsThe gold yield for Western Australia for the first six months of the current year was 239,238oz—a decrease of 19,330oz compared with the corresponding period last year. ...
Article : 35 wordsA deputation of returned soldiers was informed by the Premier yesterday that he intended to introduce legislation on the lines of the Queensland Act, for the observance of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 4 Jul 1923, Page 13
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