After sittings as strenuous as any in the history of the Commonwealth, the proceedings of the Federal Parliament come to an end for the time being this afternoon. The ...
Article : 2,566 wordsFour Royal Commissions will take evidence during the Federal Parliamentary rec[?]ss. There are the commissions on certain sugar transactions, old age, health, and unemployment ...
Article : 273 wordsA defence of the heavy cost involved in the maintenance of military and naval colleges was made by the Minister for Defence, Mr. Bowden, last night. ...
Article : 314 wordsThe Premier (Sir George Fuller) replied last night in detail to the points raised by Mr. Bruxner (leader of the Progressive party), on Friday, and which the latter contended had ...
Article : 1,093 wordsWhat will Mr. Baldwin or Lord Curzon do next? Much depends for Europe on that next step, and something for them also hangs upon their action, or inaction. A new factor that ...
Article : 875 wordsIn the final of the National doubles, W. T. Tilden and B. I. C. Norton beat R. N. Williams and W. M. Washburn, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-7, 6-2. The game was patchy at first, but it ...
Article : 310 wordsThe German Chancellor (Herr Stresemann), in a speech, declared that his Government adhered fully to Dr. Cuno's memorandum concerning French policy, but admitted that the possibilities of Germany's economic forces were good. ...
Article : 791 wordsThe Lord Mayor on Saturday made a serious complaint against the action of the Railway Commissioners in reducing the width of Campbell-street from 66 feet to 50 feet, by the ...
Article : 335 wordsSwept for four hours during her voyage by a ficrce wind and an angry sea while she lay helpless without stoering way, the steamer La Marscillaise arrived in Sydney on ...
Article : 303 wordsA message from Indianapolis says that Senator Lodge (Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee) has notified the American Legion that he approves its plan to ask ...
Article : 111 wordsIt is reported from Paris that a Frenchman named Drouhin, in a Farman "Aviette" glider of 14-h.p., ascended 11,481 feet, which is a record. ...
Article : 33 wordsA report from Geneva says the Council of the League of Nations at the next meeting will discuss a scheme submitted by the Italian Red Cross for an international ...
Article : 113 wordsAddressing the Institute of Politics at Williamstown (Massachussets), Lord Birkenhead declared that he hoped and believed that the nations which had saved civilisation ...
Article : 375 wordsPulling in the Free State elections will take place on Monday. It is generally, agreed that the return of Mr. Cosgrave's Government is assured. ...
Article : 178 wordsFor the three months ended June 30 the employees in New South Wales lost £562,620 in wages in consequence of strikes. ...
Article : 115 wordsCareful "soundings" of anti labour members of the Legislative Assembly are proceeding, with the object of ascertaining whether they would be favourable to a reconstruction ...
Article : 183 wordsAn official communique issued in Madrid states that a section of the Gareliano Regiment mutinied at Malaga yesterday, the men objecting to orders to embark for Melilla. ...
Article : 105 wordsMiddlesex, 353, beat Warwickshire, 202 and 148. Torrential rain prevented the completion of other matches. Surrey scored 360 against Yorkshire, which is the highest ...
Article : 145 wordsMr. A. S. Rodgers, formerly Minister for Trade and Customs, and his supporters, express astonishment at the refusal of the Federal Minister to grant a Royal commission in ...
Article : 158 wordsAdmiral Baron Kate, Prime Minister of Japan, whose death was reported yesterday, died on Friday from a complication affecting the heart. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 302 wordsThe Rome "Messagero"' says:—An important financial and economic agreement was concluded at Paris recently between Italy, Britain, and France regarding Asia ...
Article : 106 wordsAngus Murray, who was serving a sentence of 15 years for robbery under arms, escaped from the Geelong Gaol last night. By means of a small saw he removed one of the stones ...
Article : 144 wordsMr. Jas. Dooley, M.L.A., said to-day that the Government had become entangled in a labyrinth of bungles in wheat matters, and its position was hopeless unless the ...
Article : 127 wordsThe "Daily Express" understands that the appointment of Mr. Neville Chamberlain as Cancellor of the Exchequer and of Mr.Joynson Hicks as Minister for Health will be announced ...
Article : 76 wordsAdvice was received in Sydney on Saturday that the disputes at both Seaham coiliery (West Wallsend) and Aberdare South had been settled, and it was expected that work would be ...
Article : 161 wordsThe championship chess tournament at Southsea was won by Sir George Thomas with a score of nine. He beat Yates, the holder since 1921, in the last match by half ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. Sastri and other members of the Kenya deputation have arrived at Bombay. They received a tremendous ovation from a large crowd. Mr. Sastri refused to say anything ...
Article : 235 wordsEarly on Saturday morning, Mrs, Connolly, wife of Frank Connolly, a railway employee, of Strathalbyn, informed her husband when he returned from a night shift, after having ...
Article : 93 wordsThe financial statement of the general council of the Trade Union Congress reveals a balance of income over expenditure for the year's working of £37,267. The biggest items ...
Article : 338 wordsCaptain Percival, with a passenger, in an Avro aeroplane, flew from Brisbane to Sydney on Saturday in six hours, arriving at 2.20 p.m. Heavy rainstorms were encountered along ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Rome "Messaggero" states that Signor Mussolini on the 8th inst., sent to Senator Cuar[?], leader of the Italian delegation negotiating the execution of the Treaty of ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Kensington Racing Club held its meeting on Saturday, and, as expected, there was a poor attendance. In fact there appeared to be a larger crowd on the "outer" than on ...
Article : 123 wordsA motor van filled with footballers and their supporters, overturned in Hampstead-road. Auburn, on Saturday afternoon, and 14 of the party were injured. ...
Article : 151 wordsNearly the whole of the £5,000,000 worth of bullion, sunk with the Laurentic when she was torpedoed in January, 1917, off Lough Swilly, has been recovered. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe local coal trade has been in a depressed condition during the week, orders being few and small, and much time has been lost at all the pits. ...
Article : 90 wordsA message from Helsingfors says that Mr. F.L. Baldwin (chairman of Becos Trades, Limited), who was the leder of the British Trade Mission to Russia, said in an ...
Article : 95 wordsReferring to Empire development in a speech at Aberdeen, Sir Phillp Lloyd-Greame (President of the Board of Trade) said the dominions had vast resources requiring ...
Article : 64 wordsAt a meeting of the ministers of the various churches in Goulburn, at which Archdeacon Ward presided, a resolution was unanimously carried that the members pledge themselves to ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 27 Aug 1923, Page 9
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