An ambitious programme for the completion of new railway lines already partly constructed was outlined by Mr. Estell, Minister for Works and Railways, yesterday. ...
Article : 706 wordsMeat prices, according to a representative deputation which waited on the Premier, Mr. Storey, yesterday, have been fixed at such a level as to threaten ...
Article : 1,037 wordsCommenting on Mr. de Valera's speech on Wednesday, the "Irish Times" says: "We take account of human nature in Siun Feiners as in Irish Unionists. We do not ...
Article : 152 wordsThe hearing was continued to-day, before Mr. Justice Mann and a jury of 12, of the action in which Albert Chas. Willis, secretary to the Australian Coal and Shale ...
Article : 1,689 wordsMr. A. S. Henry, the National candidate for West Sydney, opened his campaign last night in the Record Reign Hall, at Glebe. He was well received. ...
Article : 1,193 wordsNow that the last test match has finished, the Australian Press Association is in a position to divuige that the team has not been a happy family. Apart from disputes ...
Article : 497 wordsMr de Valera, in his address to the Dall Eire[?]nn on its ressembling yesterday: said: "From reports in the British and foreign Press there seems to be a ...
Article : 583 wordsContrary to expectations, the annual conference of the Miners' Federation, under Mr. Herbert Smith's presidency, was opened in an unusually subdued atmosphere. ...
Article : 219 wordsA message from Paris says: M. Briand, in the course of an interview, said:—"Those who criticise the Supreme Council's decision forget or ignare that if Britain, Italy, and ...
Article : 102 wordsThe newspapers publish a cablegram, stating that Mr. John Storey (Premier of New South Wales) has arranged to borrow £19,500,000 in London, spread over three ...
Article : 114 wordsWith reference to the Australian Producers' Organisation's requests for a reduction of freights shipowners reiterate that no reductions are likely for the present. ...
Article : 158 wordsA copy of the above cablegram was shown to the Premier yesterday. Mr Storey said: "I am not concerned about financial circles. They may not know ...
Article : 109 wordsMr Hughes conferred with the executive of the Wool Federation privately. A statement was subsequently issued to the Press which stated that various matters affecting ...
Article : 199 wordsThe committee appointed to investigate the methods of the Department for Overseas Trade, reports that the operations should be conducted on a self-supporting basis. Fees ...
Article : 112 wordsA number of unemployed ex-soldiers are joining the Spanish Foreign Legion to fight in Morocco. The pay is 3/3 per day. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe "New York American," in an editorial says: "Opinion appears to have ranged itself. with the fewest exceptions, whole-heartedly on the side of Mr. Lloyd George and the British ...
Article : 490 wordsA Washington message says it is understood that President Harding, replylng to a delegation of the National League of Women Voters, who asked for the appointment of a ...
Article : 110 wordsA Copenhagen message says: "The Politiken" states that American negotiations with Russia are at a standstill. The greatest secrecy prevails regarding the cause. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe shipyard joiners have accepted an immedlate weekly wages cut of 6/, and a further 3/ in October, and in December a further reduction of 3/ will be considered The ...
Article : 56 wordsIn addition to the names mentioned in yesterday's "Herald" as probable appointees to the Legislative Council, the Premier indicated yesterday that he had been supplied with a ...
Article : 334 wordsIn the course of a speech at a welcome to the visiting Tasmanian footballers yesterday afternoon, the Lord Mayor, Alderman W. H. Lambert, made a bitter attack upon ...
Article : 517 wordsThe new president of the A.L.P. executive (Mr. J. M. Power) introduced a private deputation to the Premier yesterday afternoon on behalf of the Fire Brigades' Employees' ...
Article : 150 wordsA report from Petrograd says the Central Soviet has abolished prohibition. A decree has been issued which permits the manufacture and sale of wines. The nationalisation of ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "United Press" learns that President Harding believes a return to normal financial conditions should proceed naturally, and he is opposed to ...
Article : 70 wordsDetails of the arrangements for the transfer of the English mails from the vessels to the Great Western express will be inquired into by the P.M.G., Mr. Wise, when he visits ...
Article : 228 wordsFurther progress has been made with the programme of the Federal Ministry for the introduction of trial aerial mail services throughout the Commonwealth. It is ...
Article : 182 wordsThe Secretary for the Air stated in the House of Commons that the Air Ministry was aware that the late Harry Hawker was suffering from tubercuiosis, but an examination ...
Article : 65 wordsMr Michael Collins the Sinn Fein Finance Minister, reported to the Dall Eireaun that there was a credit balance of a million Sterling. The Dail Eireann carried a ...
Article : 160 wordsReplying in the House of Commons to Sir Robert Thomas, who detailed the taxes imposed on British ships in Australia compared with the Australian Federal steamers ...
Article : 116 wordsNo further information has been received by the Federal Ministers from the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, regarding the representation of the Commonwealth at the ...
Article : 343 wordsAt a meeting of the Paddington Council Aid Falvey said many complaints were being made with regard to the sale of trawled fish at Paddington, both in respect to the small ...
Article : 229 wordsMr. Thos. A. Wild, a candidate for the Labour selection for West Sydney, states that his nomination was endorsed by the secretary of the South Kensington Labour League, and ...
Article : 66 wordsA resolution adopted by the Lithgow branch of the Australasian Society of Engineers was received at the meeting of the State branch executive held on Wednesday night. ...
Article : 159 wordsThe House of Lords agreed to the third reading of the Safeguarding of Industries Bill, after passing an amendment by 39 votes to 33, limiting the duration of any order under the ...
Article : 80 wordsAt a concert held last night in aid of a R[?]an Cathclic charity, Archbishop Mannix, in responding to a vote of thanks, referred to the failure of the Irish negotiations. He ...
Article : 264 wordsA fire broke out in the sheep-dip manufacturing works of William Cooper and Nephews (Australia), Limited, in Phillip-street, Cabarita, shortly after 2 o'clock yesterday ...
Article : 252 wordsThe three-masted schooner Thuraka, bound from Dunedin to Hobart, put into Eden early yesterday morning for shelter. The Thuraka, which is a vessel of 248 tons, ...
Article : 64 wordsThe "Morning Post" understands that the British Government has declared its willingness to despatch two moro battalions to Upper Silesia, conditionally on France and Italy ...
Article : 156 wordsSir Joseph Carruthers has gone into the details by means of which he proposes to have a million farmers placed on the land, and his detailed plans will be placed before Sir Joseph ...
Article : 67 wordsBy prociamation in the "Commonwealth Gazotte" to-day the Governor-General declares that July 26 shall be deemed to be the date of the termination of the war between his ...
Article : 121 wordsReferring to the evidence giren by Mr. Darcy before the Licenses Reduction Board at Bathurst, published in our issue yesterday. John Woods and Co., Limited state that ...
Article : 68 wordsThe destroyers Tattoo, Tasmania, and Success will leave Sydney on Tuesday for the Queensland coast, where they will join the remainder of the fleet at present exercising ...
Article : 44 wordsLate last night a cottage, containing five rooms, situate in Campbell-street, Alexandria, owned by Mr. Wcikett, and occupied by [?] Farv[?], dealer, was destroyed by ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 19 Aug 1921, Page 9
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