Both Houses of the State Parliament met yesterday. In the Legislative Council the second reading of the Eight Hours Amendment Bill was carried on a division by 38 ...
Article : 3,428 wordsFollowing a policy of making grants only to seriously disabled soldlers 'and dependents of soldiers in need of assistance, the trustees of the A.I.F. Canteens Fund had dealt with ...
Article : 402 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly last night tbe Premier, Sir George Fuller, intimated that he was now in a position to give members certain information which he had promised regarding ...
Article : 1,106 wordsAt the Coal Tribunal yesterday the employees' representatives declined to discuss the claim of the employers for a wage reduction of 33 1-3 per cent, until they had had an ...
Article : 846 wordsAccording to a statement made at the Trades Hall yesterday a special meeting of the Commonwealth Council of Action will be held in Sydney at an early date, when the ...
Article : 338 wordsMr. Bernard Shaw, commenting upon the death of Mr. Michael Collins, says:—"Ireland is suffering from an epidemic of homicidal, mania and calling it patriotism. If the ...
Article : 80 wordsParticulars of the circumstances in which Mr. Michael Collins, head of the Provisional Government of the Free State, met his death, show that Mr. Collins was shot at the end of a sharp fight with a party of rebels, who had ...
Article : 1,447 wordsMr. Mulcahy has been appointed commanderin-chlef of the Irish Free State Army. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe "Mont Trades Journal" says:—The Australian frozen beef now offering at Smithfield is of excellent quality, and really bright. Apparently the methods of handling have much ...
Article : 67 wordsThe conference of railway executives and strike leaders failed over the seniority issue, the workers refusing to accent the executives' ultimatum that loyal employees must be given ...
Article : 398 wordsThe following reply was made yesterday by the Premier (Sir George Fuller) to the sub-leader in the "Herald" on Ministerial Irresolution:— ...
Article : 860 wordsImmediately after the tea adjournment of the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. A. E. Moore was found at the door of the Opposition room in a state of collapse. He ...
Article : 130 wordsReturning to Australia after nine years' absence, Mr. Oscar Asche, who is travelling to the eastern States by the Ormuz, arrived in Fremnntle to-day. He will remain in ...
Article : 164 wordsA message from Rome states that a mutiny occurred on the steamer Philadelphia, 10,232 tons, now owned by Greece, at Naples, preparatory to sailing for New York, carrying ...
Article : 107 words"If any man had by his deed proved himself the friend and champion of Irish liberty," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), "it was Michael Collins. He was a fighter—a ...
Article : 251 wordsMr. W. E. ("Pussyfoot") Johnson, who is travelling to New Zealand to assist in the prohibition campaign, arrived at Fremantle to-day. He stated in an interview that his ...
Article : 151 wordsThe new Symphony Orchestra to come into existence with the lapse of the State Conservatorium body at the end of the month is having the breath of life blown into it with ...
Article : 257 wordsThe Department of Commerce estimates that Europe must import 382,000,000 bushels of wheat this year, being 27,000,000 more than last year, owing to a decline of 150,000,000 ...
Article : 39 wordsThe esteem in which Miss Charles-Fairfax is held among the boy scouts found demonstrative expression on the occasion of her departure yesterday morning by the Niagara ...
Article : 249 wordsThe National Committee for the Prevention of Blindness has issued statistics purporting to show that in the first half of 1922 wood alcohol caused 130 deaths and 22 cases of ...
Article : 66 wordsIn the National doubles at Boston, Patterson and Wood reached the semi-finals def[?]ng Hennessy and Westbrook, 7-5, 8-6, 8-6. ...
Article : 154 wordsIt was announced at a meeting of the New South Wales Labour Council lust night that the secretary (Mr. J. S. Garden) would leave for Moscow (Russia) at the ond of next week. ...
Article : 268 wordsA message from Peking says the President, Li Yuan Hung, has announced his willingness to [?]sign in favour of Dr. Sun Yat Sen, provided Parliament approves. ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" writes: "Amidst the alarm here over an alleged schemes for partitioning Austria between Czecho-Slovakia and Jugo-Slavia ...
Article : 170 wordsAt to-day's meeting of the National party the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), in opening' the proceedings, jokingly said that there was hardly any need to place the decision of the ...
Article : 297 wordsThe Graziers' Association intimates that about 6,000,000 sheep are now being shorn in New South Wales. Tho local committees of the association are ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Government and the Police Commissioner (Brigadier-General Leane) have come into conflict with the Police Association on account of what the police regard as ...
Article : 195 wordsThe football season opens on Saturday. Agents for the Northern Union, canvassing tor amateurs in Wales, where there is much unemployment, secured 20 in a few days, ...
Article : 58 wordsBombs were thrown among a group or prisoners and their escort at Ballymullen, near Tralee. Ten prisoners and three of the escort were wounded—two critically. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe expulsion of Germans from Alsace has been suspanedd by the French authorities. This is result of Germany's clearinghouse payments. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Bethlehem and Lackawanna Steel corporations have announced a 20 per cent. wage increase for day labourers, similar to the United States Steel Corporation. ...
Article : 177 wordsMr. D. L. Dowden, Australian manager of the Orient Line, who has been on a holiday tour in the United Kingdom and Europe, is returning to Sydney by the Ormuz. During an ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Moscow Soviet has invited Latvia, Esthonia, Finland, Poland, and Roumania to a disarmament conference. Latvia and Esthonia have accepted. The others have not ...
Article : 35 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly the Totalisator Bill waa d[?]ated after a debate which had lasted two days. The voting was: For the bill, 15; against, 41. ...
Article : 101 wordsMr. Lloyd George, presiding at a concert in a Welsh village Institute, commented on the continuous drift of people from the villages to the towns, which, he declared, was one of ...
Article : 78 wordsThe cruiser H.M.A.S. Adelaide, which has been in quarantine at Botany Bay for a week, left early yesterday morning for Palm Island, Queensland, where she will join the remainder ...
Article : 82 wordsNews comes from Rome that while four aeroplanes were alo[?]t at Pisa preparing for' the forthocoming international meeting, two collided at a height of 3000ft. The two ...
Article : 47 wordsThe position in regard to the newspaper strike is unchanged, and the mechanical staffs of the morning, evening, and weekly papers are still idle. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 25 Aug 1922, Page 9
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