Plans for the future defence of Australia have been under discussion for some months in Melbourne. Military proposals have been formulated by an expert commlttee of ...
Article : 1,500 wordsThe sugar agreement was again referred to by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) in the House of Representatives this afternoon. Mr. Hughes said an increase in the price ...
Article : 359 wordsThe latest telegrams via Copenhagen indicate grave new developments. Bloody fighting occurred on Tuesday night at Spandau between the soldiers and Communists, 65 ...
Article : 466 wordsThe War Gratuity Bill which was Introduced in the House of Representatives to-day contains 15 clauses. Payment of a war gratuity is authorised ...
Article : 949 wordsLast night found candidates and their supporting platform speakers busy at all points. The appeals for the most part were made in the open-air. ...
Article : 276 wordsH.M.S. Renown will carry 700 bags of New Zealand mails, and will be escorted by a relay of vessels picked up at various stations en route. ...
Article : 153 wordsThe situation in Germany is rapidly becoming worse. There is now triangular warfare between the Communists and the supporters of Herr-Ebert and Dr. Kapp. The Communists are obtaining the upper hand in numerous centres, ...
Article : 1,121 wordsThe following cable message has been sent by the Prime Minister Mr. Hughes, through the Governor-General, to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales on board H.M.S. ...
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Article : 110 wordsAddressing a Labour rally at Balmain last night, Mr. John Storey said Nationalism was doomed. Whoever may win, the Government could not possibly secure the election of a ...
Article : 174 wordsWillie trying to avoid some children playing in the roadway at Erminton late yesterday afternoon, a double-seat motor car, driven by Mr. William Edward Collingridge, skidded, ...
Article : 132 wordsThe report of the Income Tax Commission Issued this afternoon is a leagthy document of 652 clauses, with a number of minority reservations. ...
Article : 245 wordsMr. Carey, general secretary to the A.L.P., stated yesterday that 86 out of the 88 selected and endorsed Labour candidates had written to him denying positively that they had signed ...
Article : 119 wordsAn important matter in the Broken' Hill Industrial; trouble was decided in the Police Court this afternoon in a case where E. M. Horsington, secretary ot the Euglnodrivers ...
Article : 144 wordsOn the question of the adoption of measures tending to lessen the effects of drought —a matter that has been before the Cabinet on many occasions of late—the Proinlor stated ...
Article : 406 wordsMr. G. S. Beeby addressed a very large meeting to-night. In reply to the Premier, Mr. Beeby threw out a challenge to the Premier to submit three specific questions to a ...
Article : 314 words"New baby clinics are about to open at Granville and Leichhardt, and the purchase of a site in Paddington for the erection of another clinic at that placo is now being ...
Article : 109 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. Will. Thorne (Labour) put a lengthy question to the Food Controller requesting action in reference to the importation of rabbits from Australia. ...
Article : 292 wordsProgress in rogard to the Small Arms Factory settlement houses has this week been very much retarded owing to the strike of bricklayers a tew days ago. Of the 32 ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, said the bill embodied all the promises which had been made before the elections to soldiers in regard to the matter. After prolonged ...
Article : 652 wordsSenator Reed's reservation, reserving to the United States all question of national honour, was rejected by 48 votes to 27. March 19. ...
Article : 96 wordsGiving evidence before the House of Commons Committee on the taxation of war wealth, Mr. A. H. Kilver, on behalf of the Federation of British Industries, representing ...
Article : 109 wordsMost of this afternoon in the House of Representatives was occupied by Mr. Hughes in his speech in regard to the War Gratuity Bill. The debate was adjourned, and the ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Holman, referring to the above matter last night, said: "Mr. Beeby is merely saying that at a certain stage in the negotiations of the silo tenders he did not ...
Article : 151 wordsSir,—Will you permit me to volce a regret, which, I am sure, must be widely shared, at the proposal to advocate Sydnoy as the Federpl capital, which was apparently adopted ...
Article : 403 wordsIn the House of Commons, replying to Major Walter Guinness, Mr. J. I. Macpherson (Chief Secretary for Ireland), stated that since January 1, 1919, eighteen members of the Royal ...
Article : 84 wordsMr. H. K. Andorson, of the Fisheries' Department, arrived at Oberon this week for an inspection of the closed waters of Duckmalol River, which was requested some months ago ...
Article : 195 wordsIt is officially stated that the purchase price of the Government's surplus aircraft materials is £1,000,000. The Government will recelve 60 per cent, of the profits from their ...
Article : 123 wordsReplying to Captain Ormsby-Gore, Mr. Lloyd George stated in the House of Commons that Britain and France had informed the Emir Feisul that they are unable to ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Acting Premier (Mr. Fihelly) commented to-day on the remarks made by Mr. J. Quinton at a meeting in the Trades Hull last night for the purpose of arranging the ...
Article : 165 wordsColonel Moon presided at a court-martial when Lieutenant C. R. Hamilton, of the Fourth Battalion, was charged with drunkenness and discharging firearms in a street in ...
Article : 222 wordsThe following cable message has been rewired from Captain Mathews, who is flying Australia:- CALCUTTA, March l8. ...
Article : 120 wordsA naval memorandum refers to Lord Jellicoe's reports which were furnished as a result of his recent tour, and which it states will obviously be considered by the next ...
Article : 115 wordsIa accordanco with the provisions of the Liquor Act, all promises licensed for the sale ot liquor must close to-day at 8 a.m. for the sale of liquor, except to bona-flde travellers, ...
Article : 43 wordsA sensational raid, which lasted all day, was made on the premises of Messrs. Findlater, Dublin grocers, who are well known throughout Iveland, and occupy extensive premises in ...
Article : 144 wordsThe High Court, consisting of six Justlcrs, for the second time was again unable to give a majority Judgment in the Waterside Workers' case. In which the power of the Arbitration ...
Article : 83 wordsAn Amsterdam message says a destroyer has arrived at Wieringen to guare the exCrow Prince, who has informed the police that the does not intend to flee in the present ...
Article : 31 wordsWales heat England by 2 goals to 1. ...
Article : 12 wordsA singular application was made to the Criminal Appeal Court on behalf of a man named Holt who is waiting execution for murder. ...
Article : 68 wordsBefore Mr. Justice M'Cawloy, in the Arbitration Court to-day, judgment was given in an application for an award for bank officers. His Honor awarded that employees at the ...
Article : 75 wordsThe shirt factory of Mr. A. Simpson, at the corner of Cleveland and Rose streets, was broken into early yesterday morning, and a large number of shirts and a quantity of ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Victorian journalist Beckett, with his son, and St. Clair, also a native crew, have been found safe in the ketch Vic at Mornington Island. ...
Article : 37 wordsA Bncharest message says the Vaidavoevood Ministry has resigned. The King has asked General Averescu to form a Cabinet. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 20 Mar 1920, Page 13
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