The president of the Employers' Federation of New South Wales (Mr. William Brooks, M.L.C.), has forwarded the following communication dealing with the question of the ...
Article : 573 wordsThe House of Representatives met at is o'clock this morning. CONCESSIONS BY IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT Mr. Foster (S.A.) asked the Prime ...
Article : 744 wordsThe Hampton Plains gold Hold, which began to attract the attention of the gold-mining industry of Australia last September, has, during the past few days, developed into a ...
Article : 331 wordsDr. Bartley (Government medical officer) submitted the following report to the city council at its meeting last night, as an addendum to the death statistics furnished by ...
Article : 199 wordsThe greatest interest was a[?]ed over the debate in the House of Commons on the future of Turkey, which arose this afternoon on a motion for the adjournment, the Coalition ...
Article : 1,115 wordsThe Promier, General Smuts, speaking to a large and enthusiastic meeting, emphasised the seniousnese of the Republican agitation, and the unwise attitude of the Labour leaders ...
Article : 248 wordsIt is expected that the number of nominations to-day for the general elections will far exceed any previously recorded. In all probability there will be even a great ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Premier's whirlwind campaign is growing in intensity and enthusiasm. Yesterday he started work at 8.30 a.m., and finished at 1 o'clock this morning with a final ...
Article : 1,617 wordsAid. C. F. Williams has been endorsod a[?] one of the National candidates for the Eastern Suburbs electorate, in place of Aid. Goldstein, who has retired from the contest for health ...
Article : 35 wordsInteresting details with regard to the housing problem in Great Britain were given by Mr. L. T. Courtenay in an address before the members of the Master Builders' Exchange. ...
Article : 202 wordsMr. W. R. Fitzsimons, who has occupied the position of president of the Kuring-gai Shire Council for four years in succession, has been selected to contest the Cumberland ...
Article : 49 wordsAfter nearly 11 weeks' idleness, in consequence of the engineers' strike, industry an the interstate wharfs yesterday was exceedingly active. ...
Article : 146 wordsMr. M. Bu[?], one of the Labour candidates for the Sydney electorate, addressed a large gathering last night at the corner of Commonwealth and Foveaux streets. In reply to ...
Article : 230 wordsMr. W. H. Hutchinson, selected Labour candidate for Ryde, speaking last night at Burwood, declared that now that proportional representation had been adopted it behoved ...
Article : 193 wordsA conference of union officials who favour arbitration and conciliation for the settlement of industrial disputes was held at the Sydney Trades Hall yesterday. About 50 ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Operative Bricklayers have decided to do no work to-day. They will attend a mass meeting, convened by the union at the Trades Hall. A vote ...
Article : 58 wordsSpenking at Wentworthville, the Minister for Health (Mr. Bruntnell), referring to the increasn in the price of butter, said the price of butter, sugar, and cheese was fixed by the ...
Article : 248 wordsAn application with unusual features came before Mr. Justice Gordon in the Divorce Court on Thursday. In 1901, Thomas Rankins petitioned ...
Article : 271 wordsThe fine liner Meganitic. as she came up the harbour yesterday morning, commanded a great deal of public attention. It was her first visit to Sydney. She had arrived from ...
Article : 338 wordsMr. Bruntnell (Minister for Health) said yesterday that ever since the strike began at Broken Hill in May last the Government had taken a serious view of its responsibility for ...
Article : 88 wordsIf New South Wales puts in the prospectus of its new loan a statement that the investment is free of Federal income tax it is setting out in specific terms a principle ...
Article : 132 wordsFor noarly eleven weeks Sydney has been a port of slumbering ships and missing men—a port of idle wharfs choked with cargo, a drab picture of maritime sloth. ...
Article : 745 wordsThat the orientalisation of the Pacific is inevitable is the firm opinion of the Rev. R. Piper, of Fiji, who is at present on a visit to Sydney. He says that, however much the ...
Article : 671 wordsLieut.—Colonol Henley, M.L.A., one of the Nationalist candidates for Ryde, addressing a large meeting at Ryde, said we were devoting too much time talking about the ...
Article : 211 wordsNews of the death of Lady Monash, wife of Lieut.-General Sir John Monash, will be received with regret by her large circle of friends. ...
Article : 132 wordsAfter a hearing which extended over eleven days, the case initiated by the Federal Taxation Department against Gerald Bede M'Bride, on the ground that he, as a public officer for ...
Article : 222 wordsA serious congestion of business has arisen in the cable services to and from Australia, through various causes. As a result, the superintendent of the Eastern Extension ...
Article : 262 wordsMr. John Storey, speaking at Petersham, made special reference to his attitude on strikes and Mr. Holman's commentary upon his relation to the direct-actionists. "Mr. ...
Article : 250 wordsA remarkable case occupied the attention of Mr. Dean, Police Magistrate, in the City Police Court, to-day. Annie Chapman was charged that on or ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Air Ministry reports that three air force aeroplanes are missing. They left Chester during the afternoon of Saturday last for Dublin, and were sighted traversing Wales, ...
Article : 245 words"I have had recourse to a non-partisan source—the Government Statistician—for my figures as to soldier settiers," said Mr. John Storey in the course of a statement. ...
Article : 274 wordsMr. E. T. Fisk, managing director of Wireless, Ltd., said yesterday that the present congestion of traffic due to cable interruptions served to emphasise the possibilities of ...
Article : 157 wordsWhen Mr. F. W. Bowen, managing director of Messrs. W. H. Burford and Sons, soap and candle manufacturers, appeared before the Prices Commissioner to-day to explain the ...
Article : 227 wordsSpeaking at a meeting of the Lithgow branch of the A.L.P., Mr. Dooley, Deputy lander of the Labour party, referred to the high cost of living, and instanced the present ...
Article : 118 wordsAfter months of inactivity the horse-killar has resumed his nefarious operations. On Thursday night a bay gelding was found dead in West Park lands. with a large gash in its ...
Article : 63 wordsLieutenant Le Grice, aerial expert, has been in Lithgow looking for a landing place for the Curtiss biplane in which the Premier [?] travelling, but, after an exhaustive ...
Article : 123 wordsAfter refusing emphatically for months to release the stocks of Cooper's sheep dip which were held in bond at the various ports of Australia, the Federal Ministry has yielded, ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, replying to Mr. Lazarini (N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives this morning, said that he had not been communicated with in regard to the ...
Article : 54 wordsThe good roads movement was advanced on Thursday at a well-attended meeting, when the constitution was adopted and a provisional committee was appointed as follows:—Messrs. ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Manly Peace Memorial Hospital Carnival and fancy fair will open this afternoon. A gold rush will be the opening feature at 3 o'clock. Nuggets to the value of £5 and downwards will be buried. At ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Police and Firemen's 9th annual carnival will take place at the Royal Agricultural (Grounds, Moore Park, Sydney, to-day. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe removal of large numbers of natives tram the Rand is expected shortly. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 28 Feb 1920, Page 13
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