Proposals for overcoming the present difficulties under the arbitration system were discussed by the Attorney-General (Mr. Bavin) yesterday with secretaries of unions, at an ...
Article : 667 wordsThe first of the water trains arranged for between the Raliway Department and the shire council, arrived on Saturday. Lockhart is almost entirely depondent upon this ...
Article : 37 wordsA proposal to construct a bridge across the George's River, to cost approximately £170,000, has been submitted to the State Cabinet. It is understood that the Minister for Works, Mr. Ball, in his report to the Acting Premier, suggests that the bridge should be built between Bald Face and Kangaroo Point. The bridge suggested is of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 75 wordsLast week the Acting Premier (Mr. Oakes) made available a copy of the report of the Public Service Board concerning the making of the £1,000,000 contract for the supply of ...
Article : 453 wordsReferring yesterday to the disposal of the State Timber Yards, the Minister for Works (Mr. Bnll) said that since the Cabinet arrived at its decision to sell the stock a number of ...
Article : 218 wordsLast evening the electricity supply committee of the City Council, Alderman W. P. McElhone dissenting, decided to recommend the council to reverse its previous decision ...
Article : 843 wordsAnzac eve will be marked to-day by community singing in the basement of the Sydney Town Hall between 12.15 p.m. and 2 p.m. The programme will include the following:— ...
Article : 833 wordsThe motor cyclists, Mr. Alex. Elder of the city firm of Elder and Cootes, and Mr. R. Moncton, of Armidale, experienced a narrow escape from serious injury whilst travelling ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Wyong war memorial was unveiled on Saturday by General Sir Granville Ryrie, in the presence of a large gathering. Prior to the ceremony returned soldiers, headed by a ...
Article : 1,472 wordsIn a statement yesterday the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Dooley) criticised the speech delivered by Mr. Oakes (Acting-Premier) at the National Club on Thursday last reviewing ...
Article : 491 wordsThat every facility should be given to the Press in the proposed provisional Parliament House at Canberra was the opinion expressed by Mr. J. O. Fairfax, chairman of the ...
Article : 552 wordsThe Lord Mayor stated last evening that, owing to some difficulties which had arisen in regard to securing a full attendance at a meeting of the City Council on Thursday night he ...
Article : 527 wordsIn honour of Shakespeare's birthday, the Shakespeare Society last night held a conversazione in the Australian Hall. The company included the Governor and Dame ...
Article : 520 wordsThe service held last year at Government House on Anzac Day will be repeated in practically the same fortn by members of the Junior Red Cross on "Wednesday, at the ...
Article : 104 wordsUlinaroa, Huddart, Parker steamer, from Auckland, is due in Sydney at 3 p.m. to-day, and berths at No. [?], Darling Harbour. The following vessels were cleared at the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsWild cheers from an audience which overflowed on to the footpath at St. Patrick's Hall, Church-hill, greeted Father O'Flannagan, the Irish Republican envoy, last night as be ...
Article : 411 wordsThe secretary of the U.L.V.A. (Mr. J. D. Durham) draws the attention of hotelkeepers to the proclamation issued in Friday's "Government Gazette" closing hotels ...
Article : 75 wordsSir,—The letter appearing in the issue of your valuable paper this morning re the Rubr, I can confirm. I was living at the time in Portsmouth and the letter of Lord ...
Article : 127 wordsSpeaking at the ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the English Electric Company of Australia, Ltd., yesterday, Mr. J. B. Nicholson (chairman of directors) Stated that ...
Article : 256 wordsThere will be no delivery of bread in the County of Cumberland or South Coast districts on Anzac Day, this being one of the holidays provided for by the award ...
Article : 42 wordsA large and representative gathering was present at the 15th annual dinner of the Royal society of St. George, which was held last evening. The Governor-General (Lord Forster) ...
Article : 456 wordsA shocking tragedy occurred in the township of Quandialla, 40 miles west of Young, on Saturday morning, when Henry Christian Olsen, aged 17[?] years, lost his life. Deceased went ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words"Returned Soldier" writes that the litigation arising out of the will of the late Mr. G. Verge can be settled by the withdrawal of the appeal under an arrangement by which the ...
Article : 294 wordsEdward Elgar's "Concerto for Violoncello in E Minor" was introduced in New York by Jean Gerardy, and last night this great artist performed it for the first time in Australia at ...
Article : 456 wordsTwo interesting cases were heard at Lithgow Court, before the warden (Mr. James). One was that in which John Fell, managing director of the Commonwealth Oil Corporation, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsThe meeting held yeaterday to make preliminary arrangements for the annual outdoor collections to be made on Hospital Das was presided over by Dame Margaret Davidson, ...
Article : 191 wordsJudgment was delivered by the Full Court of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court on a reference affecting engineers employed in the Department of Defence. The ...
Article : 123 wordsIn a statement yesterday the Acting Premier (Mr. Oakes) said that a feature of the conferences which had taken place at Bega, Goulburn, Orange, and Wagga, on the Rural ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 wordsThe waterside workers at Port Kembla vefused to work the cargo of the steamer Milluna unless they received 3/ an hour for day work and 4/ for night work. The Adelaide ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Naval Comrades Association held their annual meeting on Saturday evening last in the Royal Naval House, when the following officers were elected:—President, Mr. T. D. ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. William Henry Brooke, late of Brooklyn flats, Cremorne, one of the six persons injured in the motor accident on the Windsorroad, between Baulkham Hills and Kellyville, ...
Article : 116 wordsOn the Commonwealth Government liner Hobson's Bay. which arrived in Sydney yesterday, were 185 passengers, the bulk of whom were immigrants. ...
Article : 125 wordsDuring the hearing of a case in the Supreme Court to-day, reference was made to the impending tramway compensation case. Mr. Feez, K.C., intimated that counsel was ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Ball), referring last night to the report of his speech delivered at Wagga during the Rural Credit and Community Settlement ...
Article : 102 wordsThere are seven cases of diptheria in the local hospital, one patient being in a critical condition. Never before has there been such a severe outbreak. The committee has opened ...
Article : 58 wordsThe 153rd anniversary of the landing of Captain James Cook, R.N., will take place on Saturday next, April 28, at Kurnell, Botany Bay. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 24 Apr 1923, Page 10
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