In the House of Representatives to-day the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Charlton) resumed the debate on the motion of the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) that the papers be ...
Article : 3,493 wordsThe pre-sessional meeting of the Nationalist party was concluded yesterday, when the programme for the coming session was finally considered. There was a full attendance of ...
Article : 587 wordsRepresentatives of the mineowners and miners conferred again yesterday regarding the dispute as to the resumption of work with machines at Pelaw Main. A ...
Article : 541 wordsThe opening games in the Davis Cup series of matches were won by the Japanese players, who won both singles from the Canadians. ...
Article : 312 wordsSir Samuel Hoare (Minister for Aviation), announced in the House of Commons that the Government bad approved in principle the scheme for an Imperial airship service. ...
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Article : 580 wordsIn a speech to his constituents at Durban, Colonel Creswell (leader of the Labour party), referring to the Nationalist-Labour compact, said the former party was mainly the Dutch ...
Article : 386 wordsA severe earthquake shock in mid-ocean was experienced by the barque Gathgarry, which arrived in port yesterday morning after a voyage of 90 days from Callao. ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Empire Development Union has drawn up, for presentation to the Imperial Conference, an appeal for preferential treatment to dominion producers. Preference is asked by ...
Article : 193 wordsPresident Harding has arrived en route to the Unitod States from Alaska. He was welcomed by the largest crowds ever seen in British Columbia, except on the occasion ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Government has granted the Port of London Authority a loan of £4,300,000 for 30 years at 3½ per cent, to proceed with the programme of projected improvements. ...
Article : 93 wordsEleven hundred dockers have resumed work at Tilbury docks. It is announced that all ships are now working. ...
Article : 24 wordsMajor Stanley, the Oxford representative on the Rugby Union, sued George Harnett (formerly a member of the Rugby Union Committee) and the "Pall Mall Gazette " for ...
Article : 90 wordsAn action involving the responsibility of trustees in the investment of funds came before the Chief Justice, Sir William Irvine, in the Banco Court. William Jeffrey charles ...
Article : 232 wordsThe immunity of State-owned enterprises from taxation is specially discussed in the Federation of British Industries' second interim report. The hope is expressed that the ...
Article : 166 wordsIt was learned at the Town Hall yesterday that there is a definite majority of the City Council in favour of widening Park-street by the resumption of the land required on the ...
Article : 215 wordsSir Joseph Cook, distributing prizes to cadets on the training ship Worcester, off Greenhithe, urged the boys to help double the brain-power of the world. The motive power ...
Article : 108 wordsThe members of the Indian delegation from Kenya, now in London, have cabled to the Indian Government, declaring that the Imperial Government's decision in the Kenya ...
Article : 232 wordsMr. Bennett, of Albany, Jones, and Company, shipowners, of Cardiff, has purchased 13 battleships from the Soviet Government for £2,000,000. The battleships will be sent to ...
Article : 43 wordsTho correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at Brussels says that fifteen Belgian Communists accused of plotting against the security of the State have been acquitted at ...
Article : 50 wordsNews comes from Paris of a tragedy of the Grand Guignol type, recalling the most lurid pages of Zola, which overtook a family named Vauchet, living in a miserable flat in the ...
Article : 159 wordsA despatch to the New York "Journal of Commerce" says: The possibility of an international orderly marketing agreement on Canadian, Australian, and Argentinan wheat has ...
Article : 151 wordsThe steamer Pukaki has been floated off the Nukkae reef, on which she became stranded last Sunday night. She is resuming her voyage. ...
Article : 96 wordsThe recent visit to Broken Hill of the Governor (Sir Walter Davidson) and Dame Margaret Davidson was the cause of the following mayoral minute being presented to ...
Article : 252 wordsGadshill Place, where Charles Dickens lived and died, was offered for 'sale by auction today, but was withdrawn at £5000. Miss Phyllis McDonald, a Sydney violinist, ...
Article : 222 wordsAn unprecedented lawsuit commenced before Mr Justice Darling this morning H. J. Paum, owner of Iron Ore, is suing M. Beary, the jockey who was riding Golly Eyes in the ...
Article : 241 wordsThe State Department at Washington has received an official report from the Japanese Government in accordance with the JapaneseAmerican Treaty signed at the Washington ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Colonial Office has appointed Lieutenant Stenthouse (formerly second-in-command ot the Aurora) to command Captain Scott's vessel the Discovery, which was ...
Article : 43 wordsWith a view of pushing on the construction of the east coast railway, the Government has decided to call for tenders in Great Britain, Canada, the United States, Australia, and New ...
Article : 118 wordsFour persons were killed and two were seriously injured by a fall of coal in the Gwm-gw-rach colliery, South Wales. A hundred rescuers worked heroically for three ...
Article : 39 wordsLancashire, 291, beat Worcester 135 and 125. Middlesex 489 for 6 wickets declared against Essex (Hendren 200 not out and Mann 122). LAWN TENNIS. ...
Article : 78 wordsDr. Gillies demonstrated at the Medical Congress that almost any defect of the face can be remedied. Lantern illustrations showed the most unprepossessing women growing ...
Article : 93 wordsShortly after midnight a pedestrian, in passing the fruit shop of Mr. A. Virgona at 156A King-street, city, noticed flames in the interior. The fire brigade was notified, and ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Corporation of the City of London has decided to extend the Freedom of the City to Mr. Bruce on his arrival to attend the Imperial Conference. The Freedom of the City will be ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Legislative Council has rejected the bill providing for the appointment of women justice of the peace. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Wesleyan conference designated the Rev. Amos Burnet, senior secretary of the wesleyan Foreign Missionary Society, as president of the 1924 conference. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 28 Jul 1923, Page 13
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