Lord Strathspey, in the House of Lords to-day, asked whether there was to be any response to the continued demands of the Dominions for a share ...
Article : 161 wordsIn the Senate to-day the discussion was resumed on the following motion, moved by Senator Ogden (Tas.):- (1) That, in view of the fact that ...
Article : 469 wordsThe Cabinet had a three hours' session to-day to deliberate over the Franco-Belgian replies to the British Note regarding reparations. It ...
Article : 147 wordsIt will be remembered that some time ago the Cygnet Municipal Council received an inquiry from the State HydroElectric Department on behalf of ...
Article : 1,183 wordsMeerut is now reported to be quiet, with order restored except for outbreaks of hooliganism, hut a Hindu and Mohammedan fracas is reported ...
Article : 247 wordsIn the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. G. Lansbury, the Labour member for Bow and Bromley, raise[?] the question of unemployment in Grea[?] ...
Article : 627 wordsOf all the complexities of American life the most difficult for the outsider to grasp is the American labour movement. ...
Article : 1,403 wordsIt is expected that the British Cabinet will have a further conference to-day (Thursday), before Mr. Baldwin, the Prime Minister, makes his reply on ...
Article : 146 wordsLord Birkenhead, addressing a meeting in London to-day, made a noteworthy criticism upon examinations. He said that, persoally, he continued ...
Article : 311 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin), in the House of Commons to-day, announced that the British delegates to the League of Nations Assembly would ...
Article : 89 wordsThe old battleship Agamemnon, 16,500 tons, travelling at 14 knots and controlled by wireless from a torpedo boat a mile away, was attacked in the ...
Article : 89 wordsSir Joseph Cook (Australia) and Sir James Allen (New Zealand,) are proceeding to Geneva to attend a meeting of the Mandates Commission of the ...
Article : 64 wordsIn the fifth rubber of the Davis Cup tie between France and Spain, Blanchi (France) defeated Flaquer (Spain), 6—1, 6—2, 3—6, 6—1. ...
Article : 94 wordsThe report of the Committee appointed to inquire into the management of the Army and Navy canteen funds says the charge that improper uses have ...
Article : 102 wordsAlthough Germany has not formally applied for admission to the League of Nations, it is understood that her Ambassador in London is inquiring as to ...
Article : 79 wordsLady Allen, wife of the High Commissioner, has turned the first sod of the New Zealand pavilion of the Empire Exhibition at Wembley-park. ...
Article : 90 wordsAn interesting impression of the work of the League of Nations Secretariat in Geneva is conveyed in a letter received in Perth from Mrs. Rischbuth, one of ...
Article : 631 wordsThe Government of Saxony has officially admitted that serious disturbances have occurred at Zwickau, Lantern, and Schwartzonburg. They broke ...
Article : 101 wordsMr. A. Buckley, the Parliamentary Secretary of the Overseas Trade Department, yesterday afternoon received a deputation from a conference of ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Appeal Court at Dublin has granted writs of habeas corpus in the cases of two internees. Mr. O'Higgins (Minister for Home ...
Article : 96 wordsSir Joseph Cook, the High Commissioner for Australia, laid the foundation-stone to-day of the Australian pavilion at the Empire Exhibition at ...
Article : 172 words"Further developments, considered by the police to have important bearings upon the Coogee mystery, occurred to-day, when more human remains were ...
Article : 295 wordsIn the Senate to-day, the Sinking Fund Bill was read a third time. The debate on the Northern Territory Railway Bill was continued by several ...
Article : 55 wordsNews has been received here that the British and Japanese Consuls at Amoy, in China, have sent a request to the British authorities at Hongkong for ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Dail Eireann yesterday rushed the Public Safety Bill through all its stages. The bill empowers the arrest and detention of persons for six months ...
Article : 38 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, in committee, Mr. Charlton continued the debate on the Budget, expressing doubt as to the wisdom of the ...
Article : 63 wordsDrying wickets after the recent rains enabled bowlers to make sensational performances in cricket matches to-day. Yorkshire dismissed ...
Article : 99 wordsIt is reported here that all the men in the town of Kamyshin, in the Volga province of Russia, have been placed under arrest consequent upon the ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Board of the Empire Exhibition entertained at luncheon to-day a party of overseas members of Parliament, including Mr. Rhodes, of New Zealand, ...
Article : 91 wordsIn the Adelaide Criminal Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Poole and a jury, Edward Frank Applebee (22), appeared to answer a charge of having at ...
Article : 285 wordsMr. J. J. G. McGirr, representative for Sydney in the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly, who was recently called upon to attend a meeting of the State Electorate ...
Article : 192 wordsMacDonald, the Australian bowler now playing for the Nelson Club in Lancashire, succeeded yesterday in playing in two matches in the one ...
Article : 42 wordsAnti-negro feeling is steadily growing in France, especially since the outbreaks of Siki, the boxer. There have been several incidents lately in which ...
Article : 192 wordsGeneral Chang-tso-lin, the Dictator of three Manchurian provinces, has ordered the Chinese authorities to take over all land ceded to Russia under ...
Article : 63 wordsThe leaders of the dockers' strike have now been compelled to admit that there has been a partial resumption of work at some of the uptown wharves. ...
Article : 73 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day the Premier (Sir Henry Barwell) said that in connection with the Commonwealth proposals with regard to the State ...
Article : 121 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday afternoon, Mr. J. P. Hodge, the Liberal member for Preston, appealed to the Government to assist Dr. ...
Article : 114 wordsKirkwood and Hagen won a 1,000 dollar purse at Saranac to-day, defeating Hutchinson and Dunn, in a 36-hole exhibition match by five up and four to ...
Article : 64 wordsThe subscriptions to the Cancer Research Fund now total £50,000, and plans have been advanced for an intensive campaign against the disease both ...
Article : 41 wordsLe Cointe, the French aviator, flying yesterday, reached a height of 10,900 metres (over 35,000ft.), thus reaching the world's altitude record. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe order making steel originated in or exported from Czecho-Slovakia subject to section 9 of the Industries Preservation [?]ct has been revoked. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 3 Aug 1923, Page 7
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