Although the Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce) had explained yesterday that the decision to cut out the weather reports in order to economise had been ...
Article : 425 wordsThe State Parliament yesterday entered upon the discussion of what is one of the most important matters in the Government's policy— the reintroduction of the 48-hour week as the ...
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Article : 245 wordsAt the eighth tea sale of the series 16,911 packages were offered, the principal districts represented being Assam, 5152 packages; Dooars, 3974: Cachar, 3535. The total number of ...
Article : 166 wordsA sensation was caused at the meeting of the Coal Tribunal yesterday afternoon, when the chairman (Mr. Hibble) threatened Mr. T. R. Morgan, representative of ...
Article : 565 wordsAlderman W. F. McElhone has decided that in face of the adverse criticism of his minute regarding the reorganisation of the city surveyor's department and the vote of the City Council on Tuesday evening he can no longer usefully occupy the position of Lord Mayor, and an intimation to that effect has already been given to the ...
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Article : 357 wordsThe King, in a message to delegates to the 22nd International Peace Congress welcoming them to English soil, said: "I assure you my sympathy is with the great ideal they have in ...
Article : 250 wordsThe Lord Mayor informed the "Herald" representative last evening that he regarded as most serious the decision of the City Council on Tuesday evening. The result of that ...
Article : 946 wordsOn the resumption of the inquiry into the loss of the P. and O. liner Egypt recently off Ushant, and the behaviour of the crew, Captain Collier related a graphic story of ...
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Article : 539 wordsFifty Irregulars at Lillurin, Wexford, ambushed a train containing prisoners escorted by National troops during the afternoon. Two coaches contained the Natior is, the ...
Article : 378 wordsThe King and Queen attended the Goodwood races, which were favoured by fine weather. A feature of the opening day was the ...
Article : 197 wordsThe proposal made by the Railway Workers' branch of the A.W.U. to the Broken Hill Proprietary Company and Rylands' Wire-netting Works for a resumption of operations at the ...
Article : 342 wordsTwo foundation-stones of the new Commonwealth Bank in Collins-street were set to-day by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) and the Governor of the bank (Sir Denison Miller). ...
Article : 342 wordsThe Pan-Pacific Science Congress is to be held in Sydney and Melbourne in August of next year, and will be the occasion for the assembly here of many distinguished scientists from ...
Article : 532 wordsInformation from Washington shows that all day long the Senate has continued the battle over the wool tariff. Senator Wadsworth said it was not complained that there ...
Article : 179 wordsA deputation which waited on Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Local Government, yesterday, urged the abolition of the Valuer-General's Department and the repeal of the ...
Article : 683 wordsThe Bavarian Government has carried out its threat to set aside the Central Government's new law for defence of the Republic, and has substituted therefor a special police ...
Article : 38 wordsDuring to-day's discussion by the House of the reform scheme, Viscount Long said the hereditary principle ought not to be lightly abandoned. There was no choice between it ...
Article : 142 wordsA statement was made last night by Mr. E. Dash (president of the Teachers' Federation, and also president of the State Services' Confederation of New South Wales), ...
Article : 443 wordsCrosse and Blackwell, Ltd., show a loss on the year of £1,072,000. The chairman stated at the annual meeting of shareholders that the loss was largely owing to the duty on ...
Article : 67 wordsReplying to the criticism of the Victorian Raliway Standing Committee regarding the uniform railway gauge scheme, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to-day said: "Unification will ...
Article : 215 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-night the Prime Minister moved a series of resolutions expressing approval of the treaties arrived at by the Washington Conference. He said, ...
Article : 373 wordsThe Home Office announces that it has carried out at Liverpool successful experiments with a new process for disinfecting wool and hair infected by anthrax, consisting of a ...
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Article : 51 wordsMajor Blake has reached Quetta, in continuation of his flight round the world. ...
Article : 20 wordsAlthough the Palestine and Syrian maniates, as confirmed by the League of Nations, offered no surprise in either country, an antimandate outbreak has occurred at Sonada, ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Moreton Bay's shipment of oranges, including Queensland mandarins, is turning out excellently. The steamer Remuera is proceeding to ...
Article : 244 wordsThe inquiry into the living wage for adult female employees was resumed by the Board of Trade yesterday. Mr. M. Connington said that although he was ...
Article : 171 wordsRecently the Treasurer (Mr. Cocks) was appointed chairman of a committee to supervise the printing done by the State, and effect whatever savings were possible. ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. Austen Chamberlain moved in the House of Commons this afternoon that the Speaker Mould issue a warrant to the Governor of Wormwood Scrubbs prison to bring Horatio ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture, Captain Chaffey, stated yesterday that the question of the establishment of a marketing branch of the Agricultural Department had been ...
Article : 103 wordsSir James Allen (High Commissioner for New Zealand) has arranged for the despatch of the Remuera's emigrants by the Dorset, Corintic, and Paparoa within three weeks. ...
Article : 71 wordsAccording to figures issued by the Commonwealth Statistician the cost of food and groceries in Sydney for the quarter ended June last, as compared with the previous quarter ...
Article : 68 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Institute of Quantity Surveyors of New South Wales, held on Tuesday at the Royal Society's House, Mr. W. Jeffries was unanimously elected president, ...
Article : 48 wordsMaking reasonable allowance for rats and mice destroyed but not accounted for over 131,000 rodents have been killed in the metropolitan area since the inception campaign last ...
Article : 35 wordsA movement is on foot to demand that the territory shall revert back to the control of the South Australian Government, which, it is claimed, was always more satisfactory than ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 27 Jul 1922, Page 7
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