The Royal Commission on the coal industry, in its report handed to the Government, finds that the average profit per ton of coal to the owners whose mines were the subject of the investigation was two shillings and one decimal sixpence. ...
Article : 172 wordsDetails of the tragedy (reported in yesterday's "Herald"), when Ronald Brown and Vincent Ebrington were drowned through a big wave capsizing their fishing boat between ...
Article : 353 wordsThe British steamer Siltonhall (6055 tons), bound from [?]mingham (Hull) to Adelaide with a full cargo of coal, is on fire in the Indian Ocean, at least 1000 miles west of ...
Article : 413 wordsThe remarkably original experiment of the proprietors of the Tilmanstone colliery, who sent representatives of the miners to Russia to study ...
Article : 456 wordsMr. Arthur Henderson, the British Foreign Secretary, who arrived in London yesterday from Geneva, stated to Press representatives at Victoria Station that it was his firm belief ...
Article : 623 wordsDr. Page, Federal Treasurer, in his policy speech at Grafton, said that arbitration was the supreme issue of the elections. He repudiated the charge that the Government aimed at lowering wages. The Government desired solely to rescue industry from chaos, ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Country party leader (Dr. Earle Page), in his policy speech delivered at Grafton last night, emphasised that there was only one issue in this election. The Federal ...
Article : 2,589 wordsThe Commission, of which Mr. Justice Davidson is chairman, in the course of their report, state:— "The result of the Commission's inquiry ...
Article : 1,934 wordsWhen they left prison yesterday, after serving heavy sentences, three Italian criminals were again arrested and placed aboard a steamer which left Sydney last night for ...
Article : 318 wordsThe cargo steamer Tremeadow berthed at Port Adelaide with 6500 tons of English coal for the South Australian Gas Co. yesterday. While at sea on September 15, the captain ...
Article : 101 wordsA letter has been addressed to the members of the Communist party in Paris by the former chief of its propagandist section, M. Marion, who resigned from the party on ...
Article : 185 wordsAt the Central Criminal Court yesterday, Charles Thompson, 29, a wharf labourer, who had been convicted on a charge of having attempted to shoot Constable Jackson, was ...
Article : 404 wordsThe Villers Bretonneux School, which is a gift from Victoria, erected in memory of Australians killed in recapturing Villers Bretonneaux, was opened in the presence of a ...
Article : 135 wordsThe second reading speech on the Upper House Reform Bill will be delivered in the Legislative Council to-night by the Attorney-General (Mr. Bovce). ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Russian Ambassador in Paris (M. Dovgalevsky) will arrive from Paris on Monday to resume conversations with the British Foreign Secretary (Mr. Henderson), on the ...
Article : 91 wordsA message from Jerusalem says: "Arabs living in the neighbourhodo of Hebron are in a state of abject terror, as a result of mysterious, ghostly voices from a cave, where, ...
Article : 114 wordsThe board of Corporation and General Securities, Ltd., one of the companies of the Hatry Group, is applying for compulsory liquidation. ...
Article : 298 wordsThe chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association (Mr. C. M. McDonald) said last evening that he had not had an opportunity of perusing the report; and, until he knew ...
Article : 191 wordsIn the Pacific lawn tennis championships at Los Angeles to-day. Miss Betty Nuthall (England) defeated Miss Helen Marlowe (California), 6-2, 7-5. ...
Article : 42 wordsAnother attack was perpetrated by a basher gang upon a timber worker yesterday. William Chandler, 25, a timber worker, was driving his lorry down Darling-street, Rozelle, ...
Article : 184 wordsStriking statements regarding conditions in some of the mining areas on the West Coast of the South Island were made by the Rev. H. G. Gilbert, a Presbyterian minister, who ...
Article : 205 wordsAn extraordinary accident to a military aeroplane occurred near Warsaw during the Polish army manoeuvres. Two machines collided in mid-air, and their ...
Article : 57 words"The result of the findings by the Royal Commission must surely embarrass the Government," said Messrs D. Rees (general president) and D. J. Davies (general secretary), ...
Article : 704 wordsA welcome change has taken place in the dried fruits market. Heavy rains in Smyrna have so damaged the sultana crop that it is probable that the output of sound fruit ...
Article : 106 wordsThree shops and offices were raided during the week-end by thieves, who were laying in supplies of safe-breaking materials and keys with which to open locks. ...
Article : 274 wordsReports are circulating in Manchuria to the effect that M. Karakhan, Soviet Vice-Commissiar for Foreign Affairs has declared that unless the controversy between Russia ...
Article : 169 wordsAt the Mungindi Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. R. H. Allen, P.M., Stephen Cornelius Mitchell, grazier, was fined £5 each on 68 charges of illegally branding sheep, ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Hon. Victor Hood, who was private secretary to a number of Governors of Australian States and who died in Sicily in May left an English estate valued at £428 ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 24 Sep 1929, Page 11
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