The thearers' strike is nearing its end. The employers are confident that the strike may collapse at any moment. Nineteen sheds have made a start with shearing ou the 48-hour ...
Article : 328 wordsApart from the closing down of a big scheme in the Upper Burnett, where thousands of soldiers were to be settled, the effect of the London money-lenders' refusal to grant ...
Article : 125 wordsAfter the hard day's riding on Sunday, during which 45 miles were covered, the Royal party were sufficiently tired to wish for an early retirement. Chasing kangaroos and ...
Article : 409 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Sonate of the University of Sydney, held at University-chambers yesterday, a letter was received from Dr. T. Griffith Taylor, accepting the ...
Article : 317 wordsThe main topic of discussion in political circles yesterday, even overshadowing speculation upon the business to be put before the opening of Parliament to-day, was the ...
Article : 818 wordsThe latest Note from Russia amounts practically to the rejection of Allied participation in the settlement of peace with Poland. The Allies have no doubt that the Bolsheviks mean ...
Article : 72 wordsAll eyes in the small, crowded court alongside the Reception House, at Darlinghurst, turned with absorbing interest yesterday morning to the little, youthful-looking figure of ...
Article : 1,355 wordsEfforts are to be made shortly to bring about a further increase in the price of gas. This announcement was made yesterday at the half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the ...
Article : 339 wordsA Russian wireless Note to Britain says: The Palish Government announces its readiness to send delegates to Minsk to conclude an armistice and peace preliminaries. The ...
Article : 727 wordsSince Saturday morning light to moderate rain has fallen over the greater part of the State. The heavier falls occurred in the southorn ...
Article : 341 wordsThe carpenters employed on a large building at Botany went on strike yesterday. The men claimed payment at the rate of £5/2/ for a week of 44 hours, with no Saturday ...
Article : 304 wordsA series of lectures, relating to various phases of modern warfare, has been arranged under the auspices of the United Service institution of New South Wales, and provision ...
Article : 170 wordsA Berlin message says the Polish Government has arrived at Cracow. The Russians have been shelling the outer forts northward of Warsaw since Friday. Polish batteries ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Board of Trade again considered the apprenticeship question yesterday, when the regulations which have been formulated by a special committee of the Board were criticised ...
Article : 701 wordsA Rome message says that Senor Sforza (Minister for Foreign Affairs), speaking in the Chamber of Deputies on the ratification of the Treaty of St. Germain declared that ...
Article : 159 wordsA women's prohibition campaign was inauguratod yesterday at a public meeting of women, held in the Town Hall. Mrs. Edgeworth David, who presided, said ...
Article : 259 wordsThe strike of chorus girls and men who were to have taken part in the new musical comedy "Irene," at the Criterion Theatre, on Saturday night, was a short-lived one. ...
Article : 100 wordsFierce gales provalled along the coast and over the metropolitan area on Sunday and early this morning. Henley and Grange seaside resorts were placed in darkness through ...
Article : 186 wordsThe Port Adelaide Court had the appearance of a drapery and firearms sample room on Friday last. A search on the steamer City of Madras on Wednesday was made by the ...
Article : 205 wordsA declaration of the American policy at regards Russia and Poland is expected shortly. It is understood that President Wilson will declare that the Bolsheviks will not be ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Sydney branch of the Boilermakers' Union has decided to forward the following motion on to the Federal council of the organisation:— ...
Article : 104 wordsMr. James Dawson, M.A., who has just retired from the position of chief inspector of schools, is a native of Glasgow, where he was born in 1855. He was educated there, and ...
Article : 450 wordsScotland Yard announces that Archbishop Mannix will not be permitted to land in Liverpool. The actual port of his disembarkation ...
Article : 358 wordsA Berlin message says that under the clause providing for the settlement of disputes between members and non-members Germany is appealing to the League of Nations to ...
Article : 85 wordsThe severe cyclonic storm which has been experienced in South Australia and Victoria, and in a lesser degree in this State and Queensland, has played havoc with the ...
Article : 124 wordsMembers of the Master Builders' Association who were at work yesterday on the workshops being constructed in Moore-street for the Peace Loan campaign, gave proof of their ...
Article : 142 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Methodist Ministers' Association held yesterday resolutions were carried unanimously protesting against the proposed establishment of a State ...
Article : 130 wordsA special committee of the City Council met yesterday afternoon (Alderman Burke presiding) to consider the price and supply of wood, blocks for street paving and how best ...
Article : 239 wordsSir Joseph Cook, the Federal Treasurer, spoke in favour of the Peace Loan at yesterday's midday meeting in Martin-place. Sir Joseph said that the quota for New ...
Article : 246 wordsIt was stated yesterday by aldermen of the Municipal Labour party that the Moore-street extension, backed by the caucus, will be carried by the City Council this evening. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe recently-formed King and Empire Alliance will hold its first meeting of members in the Town Hall this evening. Keen interest in the movement is being taken, and ...
Article : 63 wordsAt a general meeting of the Brisbane subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' Longue, a number of questions were asked concerning the whereabouts of Dr. Hirschfold. The ...
Article : 91 wordsThrough falling from a sulky while turning the corner from Quarry-street into Harrisstreet, Ultimo, on Sunday evening, Joseph Donnelly, of Crown-lane, Ultimo, received a ...
Article : 122 wordsThe first sitting of the Broken Hill tribunal, which was to have been held on Tuesday in Sydney, has been postponed till Wednesday, owing, according to official telegrams, ...
Article : 158 wordsSir,—With all the talk there is going on about "Socialism" and "Down with the prosent regime," etc., etc., it may interest some who shout for the experiment to road the ...
Article : 213 wordsIn the final match of their tour against a metropolitan fifteen, at the University Oval on Wednesday, the All Blacks will be represented by the following:— ...
Article : 102 wordsMr. Dooley (Chief Secretary) announced the Government's intention to erect and maintain maternity wards in all public hospitals where such wards are not in existence. This will ...
Article : 83 wordsWinbourne, a well-known boarding establishment, at Mulgon, was destroyed by fire to-day. The blaze started about 2 p.m., and practically the whole of the main building was ...
Article : 74 wordsThe restrictions on the use of radiators were all removed by the Electric Light and Power Board yesterday. This was in consequence of a report from ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Cunard liner Aquitania, which sailed from New York on July 31, created a new record, covering the last 129 miles to Cherbourg on Friday in 3 hours 42 minutes, at an average ...
Article : 56 wordsWilliam Morrow (60) was burned to death at Carcour on Sunday night. The house was totally destroyed. ...
Article : 22 wordsMr. A. W. M. Furay, M.A., ex-Sergeant-Major of A.I.F. and country organiser for the Sydney Industrial Blind Institution, was fouud this morning on the rocks near Tathra, ...
Article : 90 wordsYesterday, at the invitation Of the commanding officer, Captain Taylor, a party of journalists visited H.M.S. Renown. Subseauently the Renown was visited by the ...
Article : 49 wordsAt 1 o'clock this morning Ryan's drapery establishment and D. Price's jewellery shop were burned to the ground. The damage is estimated at £20,000. ...
Article : 31 wordsEarly yesterday morning Edward Thomas Byrnes, of Darling-street, Balmain, was awakened by smoke in his bedroom. Running downstairs, he found his shop on fire, and the ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Justice Burnside has been appointed President of the Arbitration Court during the temporary absence of Mr. Justice Rooth, who was knocked down by a tram several days ...
Article : 41 wordsAnother issue of Treasury Certificates for 150,000,000 dollars is offered at par, with ac[?]ed interest through the Federal Reserve [?]. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 10 Aug 1920, Page 7
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