Important developments are expected to take place at a special mass meeting of the Seamen's Union to be held in the Trades Hall to-morrow morning. A motion that the ...
Article : 314 wordsWhen stumps were drawn at the Melbourne cricket ground on Saturday the position in the fourth test match was:— England, First Innings........................................ 284 Australia, First Innings................... Five Wickets for 267 ...
Article : 78 wordsDuring shunting operations near the Redfern Tunnel on Saturday night a collision occurred between a main suburban train and a horse-box. Two persons were slightly ...
Article : 198 wordsA message from Rome states that a young carabinier at Trieste was shot through the heart while singing patriotic songs with his fiancee. The Nationalists thereupon assaulted ...
Article : 170 wordsA great extremists' meeting was held at Gaziabad, nine miles from Delhi, the extremists being forbidden to enter the city under the Seditious Meetings Act. Violent speeches ...
Article : 815 wordsState department officials learn that the Japanese Government, owing to the pending change in the United States Administration, has decided not to press the issues between it ...
Article : 464 wordsM. Charles Laurent, French Ambassador to Berlin, states that Germany has been preparing for months a tremendous industrial and commercial effort to recapture the ...
Article : 192 wordsThe fourth test match was resumed to-day in sultry weather, with every indication of a change. There was early-morning thunder, with heavy rain in some suburbs, but none fell ...
Article : 326 wordsThe first annual reunion in connection with the Artillery Old Comrades' Association of New South Wales was held at the Burlington Cafe on Saturday night. There was a large ...
Article : 277 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the United Press has obtained from Heinrich Petermeyer, formerly a tutor to Count Bentinck's sons, the account of an interview which Petermeyer was ...
Article : 301 wordsA hundred armed men fired on a military train between Mallow and Tralee. One soldier was killed and several wounded. A party of Sinn Feiners, estimated at 300, ...
Article : 383 wordsA telegram was received in Sydney by the Trades and Labour Council and other industrial organisations on Saturday from the Melbourne Trades Hall Council, requesting the ...
Article : 387 wordsH.M.A.S. Melbourne is to leave Sydney to-night for Newcastle. The Melbourne, from Newcastle, will proceed to Jervis Bay, remaining there for practice until February 25. ...
Article : 48 wordsAccording to a telegram received from Senator Lodge, who had advised against any State legislation dealing with the Japanese problem, because the new Administration intends to ...
Article : 62 wordsFender accompanied Douglas to the wickets, and the bowlers were Kelleway and Malley. Early disaster awaited England, for after Fender had made three Douglas played a full ...
Article : 1,634 wordsThe King has accepted the resignations of Lord Milner (Secretary of State for the Colonies) and Mr. Walter Long (First Lord of the Admiralty) on account of ill-health. His ...
Article : 84 wordsA swimmer at the men's baths at Bondi yesterday morning noticed the body of a young man lying at the bottom of the baths. With the assistance of others the body was ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Grimsby fishermen's strike has been settled, the owners agreeing to recognise the union and to confer with it regarding reductions in wages. ...
Article : 30 wordsThough certain of a majority over all parties of between 23 and 26, General Smuts feels deeply the loss of Mr. N. J. De Wet, K.C.. Minister of Justice, who has refused a safe ...
Article : 75 wordsOwing to a lift accident early on Saturday morning at Foley Bros., Limited, Sussex-street, five men were injured, and had to be attended to at the hospital. ...
Article : 137 wordsOwing to Sinn Fein threats, the public are excluded from the ceremony of the Royal opening of Parliament on Tuesday, to which the King and Queen will drive in the State ...
Article : 41 wordsWhile at work fumigating on a landing on the second floor of the New York Hotel, George-street North, yesterday afternoon, Robert Rose, 36, a fumigator, living in ...
Article : 106 wordsPresiding at the English-Speaking Union's dinner to Lord Reading (Viceroy Elect of India), Mr. Winston Churchill said that a new principle concerning the dominions was ...
Article : 123 wordsA message from Tokio states that the "Asahi Shimbun's" Vladivostock correspondent says that unknown men fired on five American sailors in Vladivostock on Tuesday. One ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Union Steamship Company announced on Saturday that the Marama was due to arrive in Sydney from Auckland on Tuesday, and the Tofua on Wednesday. The Manuka, ...
Article : 43 wordsLord Colwyn's committee on the railway wartime agreement, shows that as time went on the agreement was amended in the direction of bettering the companies, the bargain ...
Article : 137 wordsSuffering from severe scalp wounds and concussion, John Blod, 45, a seaman [?] the barque Bellas, lying at Goodlet and Smith's Wharf, Pyrmont, was taken by the Civil Ambulance ...
Article : 49 wordsOn Saturday afternoon Archbishop Kelly opened a garden fete in aid of the Refuge and Home conducted by the Good Shepherd Sisters, Victoria-street, Ashfield. The R. A. ...
Article : 362 wordsThe Darling Downs is the home of many celebrated fossils. A few years ago the finding of the skull of a Talgai man set the world talking, while at different times after ...
Article : 288 wordsDoris Vincent, 22, of Pine-street, Darlington, was taken from her home to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital by the Civil Ambulance on Saturday afternoon, suffering from ...
Article : 40 wordsYesterday afternoon Mrs. Maude Pasfield, 48, of Abererombie-street, Redfern, was siting on a seat of the ferry steamer Kookaburra, when she was struck on the head by ...
Article : 59 wordsIn the King's Bench Division, Archibald Wall, a wealthy merchant, sued William Charles Warren, a bookmaker, for the sum of £15,000. Wall gave evidence that he met Warren at the ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Duke of York, speaking at the Hospital Saturday Fund dinner, said he whole-heartedly favoured a continuance of the voluntary system, as it was advantageous to both the public ...
Article : 72 wordsAn unknown man fell down a flight of stairs at the Cafe Francias, George-street North, on Saturday afternoon, and through striking his head received concussion. When ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has finally disposed of the seven years old case Despatie v Temblay, in which the husband sought to nullity the marriage on the ...
Article : 144 wordsThe health authorities are alarmed over the danger of a typhus epidemic arising from infected immigrants. Since February 2 39 cases have arrived on ships. Several vessels from ...
Article : 88 wordsWhen the train was departing yesterday evening Constable Barry, who was on the lookout for two boys who had escaped from Kempsey, saw a boy trying to board the train. ...
Article : 213 wordsThe Ladies' Golf Union has adopted the system of basing bogey sceres on the length of the holes only, with a view to standardising handicaps. Australian and New Zealand ...
Article : 105 wordsA statement made last week by the Minister for Railways is taken to mean that the Government is determined it its opposition to the demands of the railway men, and ...
Article : 361 wordsThe death of Dr. Sir Harry Newton Phillips Wollaston, K.C.M.G., LL.D., for many years Comptroller-General for Customs, occurred on Friday. ...
Article : 172 wordsA tablet inscribed with the name of the Coogee branch of the Citizens' War Chest, which is erecting it, was placed on Saturday by the hon. secretary, Mrs. J. C. Leete, in the ...
Article : 123 wordsThe White Star line has purchased the ex-German steamer Bismarck, which is the largest steamer in the world. The purchase was made from the Reparations' Commission, and ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. D. F. Houston, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, has informed the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that Great Britain on several occasions made advances towards the ...
Article : 96 wordsS. V. Nevanas and Company, Limited, is liquidating its affairs voluntarily. A meeting of creditors will be held on the 22nd. Lord Headley was married to Mrs. Barbara ...
Article : 239 wordsMr. Thomas Brown died at his residence, Gleneigin, Victoria-street, Roseville, yesterday. He was 67 years old, and was well known as works manager of the Sydney Ferries, a ...
Article : 66 wordsIn the international Rugby match, England (15 points) defeated Ireland (nil). In a soccer match Scotland (2 goals) defeated Wales (1 goal). ...
Article : 30 wordsOwing to undesirable features connected with the transfer of soldiers' war gratuity bonds where la [?] formed portion of the consideration to be given, all general consents ...
Article : 167 wordsAt the last meeting of the council of the Citizens' Reform Association the following executive was appointed:—President, Mr. Arthur A. C. Cocks, M.L.A.; vice-president, ...
Article : 91 wordsIn the final of the amateur championship (3000 up), S. H. Fry (holder) has scored 2000, and G. Symes 1485. LONDON, Feb. 13. ...
Article : 59 wordsA Paris message states that the railway deficit for 1920 is £42,324,000. The 1921 report points out that the eight-hour day has largely increased the costs. ...
Article : 34 wordsAn inquiry has been held by Mr. MacNevin, coroner, into the death of Alfred Martin, whose body was found by a constable in a ghastly condition at Thugga Station. After ...
Article : 75 wordsAt the request of the Erina Shire Council, Mr. W. M. Fleming, M.P., wrote the Prime Minister regarding increase of old-age pensions, and has received the following reply:— ...
Article : 141 wordsFollowing Cabinet conferences with the master builders it is understood that the question of the dilution of labour has been referred to a reconstruction committee ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Special Court (Judge Beeby) appointed to inquire into the working hours of employees, and to consider applications for a reduction of working hours, will hold its first ...
Article : 67 wordsMadame Melba is seriously ill at Monte Carlo from an attack of influenza. There has been a big outbreak there, and Madame Melba has been suffering for a week. ...
Article : 57 wordsTwo black prisoners, named Long George and "Murdering" Tommy, escaped from Fanny Bay Gaol last night. The grass in the bush is everywhere over 10 feet high, and efforts ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Attorney-General (Mr. McTiernan) stated last night that, the Profiteering Prevention Court will be asked to inquire into the price of butter. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 14 Feb 1921, Page 7
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