The recent Upper House appointments were again discussed at last night's meeting of the A.L.P. executive. A motion censuring the Government for the Labour selections it had ...
Article : 196 wordsLord North[?]iff spent anothe busy day yesterday. To-day hewill attend a luncheon given in his honour by the Empire Press Union, and will afterwards be present at the ...
Article : 2,106 wordsCommenting on Sir John Higgins' speech on September 7 to the conference of representatives of the wool industry in Melbourne, the "Yorkshire Post" says: "The gradual ...
Article : 247 wordsWhen the hearing was begun to-day before the full Arbitration Court, of the President (Mr. Justice Powers) Mr. Justice Duffy, and Mr. Justice Rich, of the claim by the A.W.U. ...
Article : 806 wordsLast evening the members of the Wellington branch of the Labour party entertained the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) at a banquet, Messrs. Lavelle, Blakely, and ...
Article : 401 wordsThe Trade Union Conference at Cardiff carried a resolution protesting against the British Government's decision to carry out an extensive programme of armaments, and ...
Article : 299 wordsThe Cabinet's answer to Mr. do Valera's letter is short. Mr. Lloyd George says:- "I make the following observations on your letter of the 30th ult.: ...
Article : 608 wordsA message from Ber[?]n states that owing to a fever of speculation on the Stock Exchange, the directors have decided to keep the Exchange closed so that business can ...
Article : 174 wordsA sensation has been caused on the London Stock Exchange as a result of the Ottawa Arbitration Board's decision that the Grand Trunk Railway stock is without value. Stocks ...
Article : 544 wordsThe Commonwealth loan authorities are somewhat surprised that more small investors do not take advantage of the conversion privileges in connection with the Diggers' ...
Article : 293 wordsInformation has been received that between 1000 and 2000 Hindus have been forcibly converted to Islam. The Moplah rebels hiding in the hills are night r[?]ding the Hindus' houses ...
Article : 88 wordsSeated side-by-side in two armchairs, and bleeding from bullet wounds, Leonard Maybury, aged 35 years, and Letitia Maybury, aged 3[?] years, were found by Dr. A. T. Langley when ...
Article : 149 wordsA resolution will shortly be brought before the Legislature recommending that reciprocal legislation be passed regarding South Africans in India, unless the South African Government ...
Article : 43 wordsJudging by the, concessions which are being given by the Minister for Customs, Mr. Massy Greene, to firms to enable them to import goods from Germany it would appear that an ...
Article : 340 wordsMiss Catherine Jellicoe, an aunt of Admiral Jellicoe, has celebrated her hundredth birthday. ...
Article : 21 wordsA report under the Discharged Soldiers' Settlement Act tabled in the Legislative Assembly showed the aggregate area set apart for perpetual lease selection was 511,236 ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Australian footballers have commenced practice on the Harrogate Association Club's grounds, where they will give an exhibition display to-morrow. ...
Article : 25 wordsSouth Australia has oversubscribed its quota of ££1,000,000 to the Diggers' Loan, and satisfaction at this was expressed to-day by officials of the Commonwealth Treasury. ...
Article : 63 wordsUnder the auspices of the million farms campaign committee, Sir Joseph Carruthers. M.L.C., yesterday addressed the members of the Chamber ot Commerce. Mr. J. Maitland ...
Article : 543 wordsProfessor Sir Henry Barraclough delivered an instructive locture-at the University last night, on the development of aircraft. Among those present was his Excellency ...
Article : 468 wordsJohn Elliott, 65, a slater, residing in Eveleigh-street, Redfern, fell from the roof of a two-story building in Hopetoun-avenue, Vaucluse, on Thursday. He received an ...
Article : 56 wordsAs the result of a fight Robert Burrett, 37, a boatmaker, residing at the Y.M.C.A. hostel, Princes-strtet, city, was conveyed by the Civil Ambulance to Sydney Hospital early ...
Article : 49 wordsAdvices from Auckland state that the barque Cecilia Sudden has been abandoned by the crew. The vessel was on fire last night between Ti[?]tiri and Watchman Island. No lives ...
Article : 271 wordsA split has taken place in the ranks of the Federated Marine Stewards and Pantrymen's Union. The New South Wales branch has decided to seek deregistration of the ...
Article : 206 wordsSir Richard Gregory, in an address before the British Association, condemned the lack of interest in scientific problems displayed by trade unions, pointing out that many ...
Article : 123 wordsA fatal "billy-cart" accident occurred in Elizabeth-street, city, on Thursday, as the result of which William Waugh, aged 14, who lived in Palmer-street, city, died a few ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Peking correspondent of the New York "Evening Post" says the Japanese Minister (Mr. Obata) has handed to Dr. W. W. Yen (Chinese Foreign Minister) a memorandum ...
Article : 91 wordsJanet Dempsey, aged [?]33, residing at No. 3 Holt-street, Surry Hill[?]s, was knocked down by a tram in Oxford-street, Darlinghurst, yesterday afternoon. The Civil Ambulance ...
Article : 47 wordsA shiftman named Joseph Annesley, aged 44 years, employed at Coledale colliery, met With an accident yesterday through his foot being caught in a large rope wheel. The ...
Article : 68 wordsA report from Rome says the Parliamentary Finance Committee has approved of a resolution, confirming Italy's right, in accordance with the Spa and London agreements, to 10 ...
Article : 58 wordsAdvices from Geneva state that Lord Robert Cecil, speaking on the Secretariat's report on the Supreme Council's work, said he was satisfied with the way different questions had ...
Article : 280 wordsA young man named Arthur Hilliard was attending a circular saw in a woodyard this morning when a dray with wood was drawn in. While passing near the bench the horse ...
Article : 68 wordsThe first contingent of Barnardo boys will arrive in Sydney on October 15. "Since 1882," said Mrs. Macdonald, organising secretary, yesterday, "Barnardo boys and girls have been ...
Article : 199 wordsIt was announced by the Orient S.N. Co., Ltd., yesterday that by the sa[?]ling from Brisbane of the steamer Orcades on November 26 the company's intermediate service between ...
Article : 142 wordsDr. Kimmins, speaking at the annual meeting of the British Association, declared that tests made of 1,750,000 troops showed that the mentality of one man out of every 40 was ...
Article : 76 wordsAn old man named Andrew McMaster, a native of Melbourne, died suddenly on Wednesday morning, while helping to extinguish a fire, which had broken out in his hut at ...
Article : 47 wordsInquiries are being made by the Commonwealth Bureau of Commerce and Industry concerning the manufacture of aluminium in Australia on commercial lines. Various ...
Article : 140 wordsArthur Farmer, clarionet player in Wirth's Circus Band, was found dead in his berth in the train at the Albury railway station. He was in good health and spirits when he ...
Article : 88 wordsThe annual meeting of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society of New South Wales will be held in the Sydney Town Hall on Monday night. ...
Article : 241 wordsA message from Philadelphia says: "The Australasian tennis players are resting here on the eve of the national singles championships. They have actively participated since their ...
Article : 87 wordsTo-morrow afternoon the Governor (Sir Walter Davidson) will be present at two funetions in Petersham—the opening of Anzac Gates in Petersham Park, and the unveiling ...
Article : 77 wordsRoy Parmenter, aged 30, jumped over the rail of the bridge into the river yesterday morning in full view of a number of people. After swimming about for a few minutes ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Board of Control of Lord Howe Island (Messrs. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, M.L.A., J. H. Maiden, and E. B. Harkness) issued a statement yesterday in regard to measures that ...
Article : 329 wordsIn the Supreme Court at auckland the Bank of New South Wales petitioned for the compulsory winding up of the Overseas Sales Agency, Auckland. The liabilities are stated ...
Article : 163 wordsProfessor Goode, of the Manchester University, in an address on Russia, said that Russia was the biggest market the world had ever known, and it had been deliberately closed ...
Article : 159 wordsThe french barques Edmond Rostand and Marechal d[?] Turenne have just ended a race, Occupying 115 days from Geelong. The former, leaving a day ahead, arrived in ...
Article : 51 wordsA message from Paris says it is understood that the Soviet has given an unqualified refusal to permit the Inter-allied Commission's experts to visit Russia to study conditions ...
Article : 57 wordsVery heavy rainstorms were experienced over a wide area in the district during the last 24 hours, and the whole countryside is covered with sheets of water. During the ...
Article : 121 wordsThe steamer Wairuna, from San Francisco. arrived at the Heads shortly before 1 o'clock this morning. ...
Article : 20 wordsLord Blythe's herd of Jers[?]y cattle has been sold by auction. The King bought one cow for 52 guineas, and two at 40 guineas each. Forty-five head averaged £40 each. ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Treasurer (Mr. Lang) announced yesterday that the Government had completed arrangements with its bankers—the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, Limited, and the ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Glasgow Corporation is petitioning the Government, requesting the provision of work to relieve the distress among the working Classes, and, pending the same, that the ...
Article : 41 wordsArrivals. At Falmouth: Port Patrick, sh, left Melbourne May 18. At Queenstown: Bragdo, sh, left Wallaroo April 2[?]. ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Groom) stated to-day that his attention had been drawn to a statement from Albury, indicating that there was serious delay in the ...
Article : 86 wordsMessrs. Allwell and Burns have found a fine black diamond at their mine at Collas Hill, Copeton. The stone weighed 3[?] carats. Several white stones up to a carat each were ...
Article : 66 wordsThe steamer Ophir was sold at auction for about £6000. The Admiralty refused £45,000 for her in March, 1[?]20. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 10 Sep 1921, Page 13
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