It is understood that the various discussions of the Triple Alliance have made it clear that the miners must pursue a reasonable attitude of give-and-take. The miners could not ask ...
Article : 172 wordsA tragic result attended a quarrel between two boys at Cobbora, 32 miles from Gulgong, on Wednesday last. John Marttn, aged 16 years, and Ernest Schmidtke, aged 17 years, ...
Article : 286 wordsA fire, one of the most destructive that has occurred in Sydney recently, was discovered at half-past 7 last night in the premises of Messrs. Wright and Bruce, Limited, ...
Article : 345 wordsOne thing—almost the only thing—which Australia can save from the dismantled machinery of war for use in peace time is her flying service. The light horse, ...
Article : 1,602 wordsThe Board of Trade yesterday fixed the basic wage at £4/5/- for adult male employees. This means an increase of 8/ per week. The declaration of the Board was in the following ...
Article : 206 wordsTwo Canadians, who set off on a flight from Halifax to Vancouver, crashed shortly afterwards. The machine was wrecked, but the fliers were uninjured. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe members of the British rifle team—the first for 12 years— arrived in Sydney yesterday by the steamer Demosthenes. Several were accompanied by their wives. ...
Article : 439 wordsA message from Ottawa states that coal and fuel regulations, similar to the war-time regulations, have been reintroduced in Canada. Coal rationing has been resumed, owing ...
Article : 36 wordsThe verified account of the explosion on the oil tanker Crowe shows that five men were killed, six seriously injured, and 40 slightly injured. There was a terrific explosion of oil ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Bolshevik reply to the British Note is not wholly satisfactory. Though it offers to release British subjects upon conditions there is scarcely any montion made of ...
Article : 84 wordsRegarding the employment of Japanese vessels, it is stated locally that only two New Zealand firms in Auckland and Dunedin are interested in the employment of Japanese ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York' "Times" telegraphs that the directors of the United States Chamber of Commerce discussed the English labour troubles with ...
Article : 105 wordsIn adjourning the Central Criminal Court yesterday until Wednesday next, the Chief Justice, Sir William Cullen, spoke of the wave of crime which had swept over the ...
Article : 182 wordsJudge Beeby read the judgmont of the board. It stated that in conducting the inquiry the board had had to deal with a period characterised by substantial increases in prices ...
Article : 1,687 wordsSir Auckland Geddes (British Ambassador) in a speech at a dinner in honour of the representatives of the British Chambers of Commerce, said:—"I believe most strongly ...
Article : 119 wordsA New York message says:—It has been announced in Paris that the Orleans railway in France has placed [?] order for fifty 100-ton Pacific type of locomotives with America. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Commissioner, Mr. Mitchell, at the Insolvency Court to-day, took exception to certain fees and charges by solicitors as set forth in a proposed scheme of settlement for ...
Article : 262 wordsInteresting figures relating to sly-grog cases in the city and suburbs have been prepared by the Inspector-General of Police (Mr. Mitchell). ...
Article : 129 wordsSpeaking at Des Moines, Senator Warren G. Harding, the Republican Presidential candidate, said he would not accept tho League of Nations even with reservations clarifying ...
Article : 128 wordsMore than one hundred and fifty persons met last evening at the Natation Day dinner "to have a convivial reunion of all swimming bodies and celebrate the opening of the ...
Article : 429 wordsA message from Brussels says the work of the financial conference has been concentrated in four commissions, which are expected to report during the week-end. It is believed ...
Article : 250 wordsFor three days the council of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation has had under consideration the Broken Hill strike and other important matters upon which decisions have ...
Article : 233 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" reports that considerable inforest is being attached to a controversy between Senator Spencer and President Wilson. ...
Article : 116 wordsMr. C. Wheeler, secretary of the Transport Workers' Federation, discussing the probability of a shipping strike yesterday, referred to the refusal of the overseas shipping ...
Article : 264 wordsThe Madras-Bangalore mail train was wrecked on Thursday night near Arkonam. Several passengers were killed, and others were injured. A rail had been removed by ...
Article : 72 wordsIt is announced that Americans are investing approximately £40,000,000 annually in Canadian industry and provincial and municipal bonds. Americans are now holding 80 per ...
Article : 64 wordsNo reason has been given far the Minister's decision to withdraw the betterment clause in the Murray waters agreement. This clause provides that all lands to be acquired by the ...
Article : 273 wordsWhen asked if he had anything to say Jast night about the declaration of the Board of Trade fixing the basic wage for the ensuing 12 months at £4/5/ per week, the Premier ...
Article : 300 wordsThe "Financial News" points out that Queensland loans aggregating £26,000,000 are falling due within the next five years. Mr. Theodore's policy is not calculated to inspire ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Premier, Mr. Theodore stated to-day that he had been informed by the Prices Commissioner of the latter's refusal to grant an extra 1/ a case on kerosene, as asked for ...
Article : 120 wordsWeddel's annual review of dairy produce shows that Great Britain's total supplies of butter in 1914-15 were 240 thousand tons, and margarine 197 thousand tons; supplies in ...
Article : 112 wordsArising out of a proposal received from one of its, branches, the council of the Conlminers' Federation has agreed to the following resolution:—"The council of the ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. Morton, Melbourne city surveyor, has arrived after extensive inquiries in America and Canada, where he inspected the latest municipal machinery, including the most ...
Article : 127 wordsAt the request of representatives of the parties in the Arbitration Court to-day, Mr. Justice Higgins certified to an agreement, dated September 2, made between the Bank ...
Article : 230 wordsA message from Buenos Ayres states that a German shipyard firm has informed the Argentine Government that it would not be able to deliver a 40,000 ton floating dry dock, which ...
Article : 90 wordsFollowing on the announcement by the secretary of Barrier mine committee, that the companies were arranging to reopen the mines at the earliest possible moment under ...
Article : 219 wordsAn advertisement appearing in the "Commonwealth Guzette" calling for applications for the position of secretary to the Ship Construction Department, does not indicale the ...
Article : 111 words"There can be only one result of the increase of wages [?] far as manufacturos are concerned—that increase will have to go directly on the cost of prodiction, and be passed on ...
Article : 681 wordsA message from Tokio says that delegates to the world's Sunday School Convention held a prayer meeting, at which thanks were offered for the escape from the recent fire. The ...
Article : 59 wordsA general strike of a revolutionary character has occurred throughout Portugal, includiug postal and telegraph employees. News from Portugal is meagre. ...
Article : 66 wordsA message from Panama states that Lieutenant Austin, an American, has started on an aeroplane flight to Washington from Panama. ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. John Watson, a veteran stockbroker, was knocked down by a motor car on St. K[?]da-road to-day and died shortly afterwards. He was one of the oldest members of the ...
Article : 54 wordsAt the Central Police yard this morning a sale will be conducted of unclaimed and stolen goods. 'Among the confiscated goods to be sold at ...
Article : 36 wordsAt the Austvalian wool sale here 12,888 [?] were offered and 4100 bales were sold. Prices were from 5 to 10 per cent, below the [?]ceding sale. There was little animation. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 9 Oct 1920, Page 13
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