The Queensland municipal elections resulted in the complete defeat of the Labour party. The anti-Labour candidates secured approximately 500 seats as against only 30 seats for the Labour candidates. ...
Article : 90 wordsOn Wednesday, August 3, Lieutenant [?] Parer will begin his projected flight around Australia in a F.E.2B. machine. He will be accompanied on the journey by Mr. Anthony ...
Article : 247 wordsA message from Tokio says it is understood that Japan has received a reassuring reply from the United States concerning the objects of the conference on the Far Eastern ...
Article : 350 words"It is a serious state of affairs that Parliament or the unions should exert such tyranny as to restrict the necessary supply of skilled labour," said Archbishop Duhig, Roman ...
Article : 229 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Express" says the panic-stricken Soviet Government despairs of relieving [?]naided 30,000,000 starving peasantry. The Bolshevik leaders are ...
Article : 424 wordsIn the north-west and west the floods are becoming worse, and it is feared that they will be greater than any that have occurred in the past. Although the inhabitants have been warned and have taken precautions to avoid loss, it is certain that great damage will be done. ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Barwon and Macintyre rivers had just commenced to fall from flooded levels when further rain occurred. Between Mungindi and Bourke extensive floods are already in ...
Article : 180 wordsThree Labour members, Messrs.Ogden, Sheridan, and Cleary, addressed an unusually large gathering in the Domain yesterday, when they spoke on the recent All-Australian ...
Article : 235 wordsIn practically all the cities and larger towns, Labour did not secure a scat, South Brisbane, Rockhampton, and Ipswich being cases in point. In Brisbane, the five seats ...
Article : 111 words"Until the present Commonwealth taxation came into force a taxation expert was unknown," remarked Albert E. Hamilton, who gave evidence on behalf of the State council ...
Article : 283 wordsThe premier (Mr. Theodore), who has Just returned from a visit to Western Queensland, where he has been addressing meetings on behalf of Mr. Dunstan, the Labour candidate ...
Article : 125 wordsExcept in the low-lying parts of the town the flood waters have subsided, and people have returned to their homes. The damage is very extensive. In one section 22 pianos ...
Article : 920 wordsThe Smyrna correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that Greek sources estimate the Kemalists lost 4000 killed and 10,000 wounded during the seven days' battle for ...
Article : 115 wordsThe effects of the present floods on the Clarence will be reflected for many months to come. Even previously to the latest heavy rains much of the maize growing area was ...
Article : 233 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the "Morning Post" says the Chamber of Deputies voted in favour of a motion of confidence in the Bonomi Cabinet by 302 votes to 138, thereby ...
Article : 103 words"The extravagant and inefficient municipal administration under Labour auspices in Sydney was largely responsible for the Labour debacle which took place at the municipal ...
Article : 692 wordsSince Friday there has been evidence that the wave of mild influenza passing over Sydney is subsiding. "There has been a distinct decline in the ...
Article : 347 wordsThe leader of the National Parliamentary party (Mr. C. Taylor) to-day expressed gratification at the result of the local government elections. ...
Article : 211 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Chamber of Mines to-day the president (Mr. E. C. Dyason) addressed members on the future of the gold-mining Industry, which, he said, was being ...
Article : 267 wordsA message from Paris states that the German Government has sent a Note denying French allegations against German troops in Silesia, also pointing out that they are now ...
Article : 116 wordsDuring the R.M.S. Ormonde's homeward voyage six passengers in the third-class began a hot Red propaganda, one declaring that his mission was to disaffect British soldiers. ...
Article : 97 wordsFor the fifth time this year there is a flood in the Hunter district, as the result of heavy rains. In the Upper Hunter 4½s of rain fell, and the river rose rapidly on Saturday ...
Article : 310 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" says that when the Leafield power station is opened during the autumn the Imperial wireless chain will be completed, except in Cairo, where the ...
Article : 70 wordsAdvices from Madrid state that atacks by powerful bodies of Moroccan rebels continue. General Silvestre's detachments are still falling back, though it is believed they are ...
Article : 282 wordsMr. G. M. Dash, the chief organiser of the Diggers' Loan campaign, states that in the country centres, which have been visited, by organisers, the Mayors, and others, used to ...
Article : 190 wordsThe estimate of the coming sugar crop is now set down by experts at 200,000 tons, the high anticipations formed earlier in the year having been discounted owing to the damage ...
Article : 390 wordsYesterday a now roadway through from Miller's Point to Sussex-street was opened by the Harbour Trust Commissioners. It is some years now since the ...
Article : 168 wordsSince the Government relief committee started operations in July, 1920, the sum of £117,595 4s has been provided for persons in distress. ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Prince of Wales will issue this week an appeal on behalf of the Empire Exhibition (British Trade Ship, Ltd.). Only guarantees will be requested against failure, which ...
Article : 91 wordsRain started on Wednesday night and kept up incessantly during Thursday, and with renewed violence on Friday, accompanied by a gale. Kempsey recorded 400 points to ...
Article : 233 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that Italy and Russia are about to sign a commercial agreement similar to the Anglo-Russian Convention, subject to a ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Board of Trade yesterday continued its inquiry as to whether the use of white lead is injurious to painters engaged in the painting industry. ...
Article : 247 wordsAt the annual meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association last night the question of payment of £1000 as Federal income tax was brought up. ...
Article : 136 wordsA number of the iron trades unions decided yesterday to protest to the A.L.P. executive against the City Council's decision to accept the Victorian contract for the ...
Article : 75 wordsTwenty-four cases of heatstroke have been admitted to the London hospitals during the last twenty-four hours. At the Brighton tournament in the single ...
Article : 141 wordsThe correspondent of the "New York Times" in Washington reports that the Public Health Service has issued a statement asserting that pellagra will claim approximately 100,000 ...
Article : 176 wordsMr. G. J. Cohen presided at a meeting held at the Synagogue, schoolroom last night, with the object of raising a fund to assist the Ukrainian Jews. Quoting from an appeal issued ...
Article : 285 wordsConstructional works on the river Murray at Blanchetown, S.A., which have been almost completed, are again threatened by flood waters as the result of the torrential rains in ...
Article : 145 wordsA further warning against the opening of hotel bars and wine saloons after 6 p.m. was given yesterday by the Minister for Justice, Mr. McKell. ...
Article : 96 wordsA serious view is taken by the [?] authorities of the case of Nurse Walch, who is now in quarantine at Goode Island, suffering from'smallpox, contracted while nursing at ...
Article : 89 wordsThe railway authorities state that owing to the flooded state of the Clarence and Richmond Rivers, and the low-lying parts on the road between Tenterfield and Casino, the ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Civic Reform aldermen in the City Council intend to make a last fight against the proposals for the absorption of Paddington when the matter comes before the council ...
Article : 160 wordsA Washington message announces that the 1919 income tax amounted to 1,269,000,000 dollars, nearly 142,000,000 dollars more than for 1918. There were 65 persons reporting ...
Article : 94 wordsAfter the order that he should be deported was made, Father Jerger instituted an action against the Assistant Minister for defence, Major-General Ryrle, claimiug £5000 damages ...
Article : 92 wordsThe flood at Ulmarra reached its highest level yesterday, having risen within three [?]eet of the record 1890 cyclonic storm, which produced the worst flood rains ever ...
Article : 377 wordsA telegram from Port Pirle to-day states that much relief is felt at the prospect of a resumption of operations at the smelters on Monday next. ...
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Article : 125 wordsMr. Hudson, secretary to the Operative Plasterers' Union, stated yesterday that no further dismissals took place yesterday in consequence of employees refusing to do ...
Article : 71 wordsThe o[?] wharfat Penarth Docks has been destroyed by fire, and 8000-ton tank steamer which was alongside narrowly escaped, likewise two paraffin and petrol ...
Article : 49 wordsAfter 15 years' quiescence the Walkite geyser at Whakarewarewa awoke to-day, and was active for half an hour. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 26 Jul 1921, Page 9
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