An important conference representing the meat producing and exporting interests in five States, together with representatives of the Government of each of the meat-exporting ...
Article : 348 wordsThe district inspector has advised the Deputy Postmaster-General that a severe cyclone was experienced at Cairns on Tuesday and Wednesday. The wind, ...
Article : 567 wordsThe movement towards securing better roads throughout Australia has been advanced by the formation of a New South Wales branch of the National Roads Association and the ...
Article : 844 wordsThe Federal Parliament will be opened formally by his Excellency the Governor-General either on Wednesday, February 25, or Thursday, Feb. 26, probably the latter date. The ...
Article : 601 wordsCaptain Wilkins and Lieutenant Rendle have returned to London from Suda[?]Bay (Crete), to arrange for a new port engine for the Blackburn Kangaroo aeroplane, in which they started on ...
Article : 144 wordsAt to-day's conference regarding international exchanges, the Chancellor of the Exchequer met a number of leading politicians, including Labour men, bankers, and financiers. ...
Article : 372 wordsIn a statement issued yesterday, Mr. H. [?]. Williams, campaign director of the Progressive party, said:- "The intention of the Farmers and Settlers' ...
Article : 527 wordsThe "Petit Parisien" says the Allies will firmly insist on the surrender of war criminals. The reply to the Dutch Note will be [?]uched in the strongest terms. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Conference of Ambassadors has informed the Hungarian Government that the re-establishment of the Hapsburg dynasty will be a violation of the basic principles of peace, and ...
Article : 42 wordsThe correspondent of the "New York Times" at Washington says Senator Borah (Republican) asserted that Mr. Lloyd George had tried to reach President Wilson through ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. Asquith, speaking at Paisley, said they must [?]ersevere without delay to obtain a system of Irish self-government. Personally, he was prepared to run the risk of giving an ...
Article : 91 wordsA Berlin message says it transpires that the Soviet Government on January 5 executed Commander Malinovsky and six officers of the Red Guards for plotting to seize the Kremlin ...
Article : 78 wordsMessrs. V. A. Freeman Meeks, A. G. Potter, Charles Davis (officers of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors', Imperial League), with General Herring, waited on the Minister of ...
Article : 199 wordsThe naval correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that it was certain the forthcoming estimates would not provide for a new building programme. Britain was well ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Bombay strike is collapsing, and the men are drifting back to work. A few ugly incidents occurred during the strike. On one occasion troops fired on a mob which was ...
Article : 99 wordsA Moscow message states that a meeting of the Central Executive of the Soviets confirmed the abolition of the death penalty. The Central Executive also decided to issue a ...
Article : 67 wordsIn[?] the Chatswood Town Hall last night, Mr. T. R. Bavin, M.L.A., told about 500 electors why be left the National party. He had an excellent hearing. Mr. G. C. Capper, who was, ...
Article : 831 wordsRevolutionists have captured Vladivostock, according to a message from General Graves, the American commander. The Allies are patrolling the city. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsAdmiral Lord Jellicoe landed at Portsmouth this morning. The journey was expedited homeward, the Admiralty desiring Lord Jellicoe's advice on the naval estimates. ...
Article : 118 wordsA very Serious hardship is being borne by certain returned officers which deserves attention from the Defence Department. The case under immediate notice has been ...
Article : 548 wordsA message from Innisfail states that during the devastating cyclone at Cairns on Monday night, a tidal wave caused 4ft of water on the Esplanade. There were 2ft in other parts of ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Tasmania, Stalwart, Tattoo, and Success, four of the gift destroyers from Britain to Australia, have left Sheerness for a rendezvous off the Isle of Wight, where they Will ...
Article : 50 wordsMore than 100 representatives of American business firms[?] have organised an American Commercial Association to promote trade with Russia, and have authorised the institution of ...
Article : 58 wordsA state of siege has been proclaimed at Vladivostock, where Japan is guarding the State Bank. A Bo[?]shevik attack is expected. ...
Article : 32 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the National Rifle Association of New South Wales, held last night, the projected visit of an English rifle team to compete in the association ...
Article : 320 wordsThe weather continued fine last night, and the steamer Berrima, which grounded off the North Foreland, was refloated. None of the passengers disembarked, though ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. Daniels (Secretary for the Navy), giving evidence before the Senate Investigation Committee, said that Admiral Sims, owing to personal spite, omitted Admiral Wilson's ...
Article : 101 wordsA Berlin message states that a so-called Bolshevik League for the Emancipation of the East has begun operations in Turkestan, where a pretender to the ancient throne of ...
Article : 115 wordsMr. Webster, ex-Postmaster-General, writes:- "It has not been the lot, or misfortune, of any of my predecessors to endure over four ...
Article : 564 wordsThe Prize Court has awarded £31,000 to the crow of submarine E14 for sinking the Turkish troopship Gudjdjemal, with 6200 men aboard. NEW YORK, Feb. 3. ...
Article : 105 wordsMany noble Russian refugees are poverty-stricken, and have been compelled to pawn their valuables, vainly hoping for remittances from Russia. Several have committed ...
Article : 48 wordsGreat enthusiasm was shown to-day when 13 shires were represented on a deputation, which waited on Mr. Clarke, M.L.C., the Minister for Public Works, to urge the ...
Article : 169 wordsThe naval staff of the Prince of Wales on his Australasian tour will consist of Rear-Admiral Sir Lionel Halsey, Captain Dudley North (formerly commander of H.M.A.S. ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Irish authorities have instituted a new system of mixed military and police patrols. Nothing serious occurred in Dublin, the crowds merely jeering and singing. ...
Article : 211 wordsAt a meeting of suburban tobacconists, held in Vickery's-chambers, Pitt-street, last night, the Early Closing Act, as at present affecting suburban tobacconist shops, came ...
Article : 257 wordsAccording to figures supplied by the Consul for the United States, Mr. E. J. Norton, the gross value of exports from Sydney to the United States for the calendar year 1919 ...
Article : 505 wordsSterling exchange opened this morning at 3.36¼ dollars to £1. 9.40 p.m. Sterling to-day touched 3.33½ dollars, and ...
Article : 82 wordsBy last night's express the members of the British Isles team—Lieut.-Colonol A. R. F. Kingscote, Major A. H. Lowe, and Capt. A. E. Beamish, together with Mrs. Kingscote—left ...
Article : 157 wordsIn the Federal Treasury returns made available this week for seven months of the financial year which ended on January 31, it was announced that of a total liability for ...
Article : 148 wordsMr. M'Curdy, addressing meat retailers, on behalf of the Food Ministry, admitted that there was a temporary glut of colonial meat, as it was necessary to bring home vast ...
Article : 164 wordsIn the M'Cawley appeal case before the Privy Council, in which the appellant seeks a reversal of the High Court's decision declaring invalid his appointment as President of the ...
Article : 196 words"Our object is to uplift people and make them live better and holier lives" said Mr. A. W. Meeks, M.L.C., in laying the foundation-stone of the Woolloomooloo Mission Hall ...
Article : 200 wordsIt was announced at the Trades Hall yesterday that employees at the Cockatoo and Mort's Dock had held mass meetings, and carried motions protesting against the high ...
Article : 67 wordsA shooting affray, involving the death of a man and the serious wounding of a woman, took place at the Steyne Hotel, Manly, yesterday morning. ...
Article : 255 wordsA combined meeting of the Woollahra, Double Bay, and Darling Point branches of the National Association has placed on record its sincere regret that Mr. W. F. Latimer, M.L.A., ...
Article : 59 wordsNorman Ross, the American champion swimmer, decisively won the 440 yards championship of Victoria at the City Baths to-night, in time that broke two records. The ...
Article : 205 wordsThe Berrima passengers say there was no danger and no thrills of any kind. They passed the time playing games. No one liked to leave the vessel without their luggage, so ...
Article : 57 wordsThe executive of the A.L.P. yesterday endorsed the following selected candidates to contest the fothcoming State elections:- Sturt.—Messrs. M. A. Davidson, Jabez ...
Article : 135 wordsGold was raised 3/4 per oz to £6/[?]/10, owing to the New York exchange falling to 3.38, but in the absence at dealings the quotation was nominal. Silver was in strong ...
Article : 123 wordsReferring yesterday to the housing problem at Albury. Mr. Hall, Minister for Housing, said if private people are unable to get skilled labour, fault should not be found with the ...
Article : 132 wordsThe United States has received 12 German Fokker aeroplanes as its share under the terms [?]f the armistice. The American General Staff has announced ...
Article : 78 wordsBy riding an American Excelsior motorcycle from Inverell to Sydney, a distance of nearly 500 miles, in 17 hours 32 minutes, Mr. Keith M'Master, the well-known motor cyclist, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 5 Feb 1920, Page 7
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