PARIS, June 8.—A conference of employers and workers' representatives M. Blum presiding, agreed shortly after midnight to a settlement of the strike, the employers conceding increases in wages ranging from 7 to 15 per cent. ...
Article : 668 wordsLONDON, June 7.—Reminiscent of Mr. S. M. Bruce's effort to improve nutrition is the appearance of two publications. The first, ...
Article : 217 wordsCANBERRA, June 8.—The heavy burden of social services in Australia is shown by figures released by the Treasurer (Mr. R. G. Casey) to-day. Exclusive of war pensions, which cost about £7,500,000, social services now ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, June 7.—The generosity of an anonymous donor has enabled an attempt shortly to refloat the Herzogin Cecile. ...
Article : 34 wordsBRISBANE, June 8.—Golden Casket No. 449 was drawn this afternoon. Following are the principal prize winners: First prize, ticket No. 94447, H. ...
Article : 135 wordsPARIS, June 7.—A bill has been tabled in the Chamber of Deputies for the immediate granting of womanhood suffrage with the same electoral rights ...
Article : 39 wordsNEW YORK, June 7—Luciano and eight associates to-day were found guilty by a jury on 62 counts of compulsory prostitution and will face ...
Article : 42 wordsTOWNSVILLE, June 8.—On the subject of white dingoes, a specimen of which recently was discovered on Bowie station, Mr. R. ...
Article : 268 wordsLONDON, June 7.—Second-Lieut. Peter Rous, of the 16th Lancers, youngest son of the Earl of Stradbroke was injured but is progressing ...
Article : 72 wordsMELBOURNE, June 8.—Despite the attempts by Australian Minister in London to effect a compromise on the England to ...
Article : 461 wordsLONDON, June 7.—Sir John Foster Fraser died to-day. Sir J. Poster Fraser, special Parliamentary, correspondent, traveller, ...
Article : 570 wordsBUCHAREST, June 8.—Several persons were killed and over 200 injured when a grandstand collapsed while King Carol and M. Benes were reviewing ...
Article : 54 wordsDARWIN, June 8.—How on aboriginie named Jackie was arested near Darwin on a charge of larceny, escaped, was rearrested, and discovered ...
Article : 193 wordsLONDON, June 8.—The Premier (M. Blum) yesterday morning received deputation of employers which resulted in a decision to hold a conference of ...
Article : 206 wordsBRISBANE, June 7.—Railway engine-drivers between the ages of 50 and 60, who are members of the A.F.U.L.E., and the A.R.U. to-day held a meeting ...
Article : 108 wordsTENNANT'S CREEK, June 8.—Worked by W. Weaber, a blind cattleman from the Kimberleys, the Rising Sun group of leases is TOWNSVILLE, June 8.—The police brought into Townsville to-night the body of Joseph Stanbrook (77) whose charred remains were found in the ...
Article : 467 wordsLONDON, June 8.—The Royal donations to the King George memorial fund are: King Edward, £1000; Queen Mary, £1000; the ...
Article : 52 wordsLONDON, June 8.—The City writer of the 'Times' commenting on the publication of the terms of the Australian loan, emphasises ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON, June 8.—The Paris correspondent of the 'Daily Telegraph' states it is understood that the Air Minister (M. Cot) told the aircraft ...
Article : 33 wordsWELLINGTON, June 8.—For several days a search by land, sea, and air has been conducted off the east coast of the North Island following a ...
Article : 424 wordsSYDNEY, June 8.—The Royal Commission of inquiry into S. P. betting prosecutions to-day resumed the investigation of a case ...
Article : 384 wordsCANBERRA, June 8.—There seems to be no escaping the conclusion that pastoral settlement in the arid regions of Australia must adjust itself ...
Article : 173 wordsBRISBANE, June 8.—An extensive tour of the outback will be commenced on Wednesday by Rev. Fred M'Kay, patrol padre of the ...
Article : 215 wordsSYDNEY, June 8.—Paul John Foster (11), related in the Central Criminal Court to-day a tragic story of domestic life on an ...
Article : 468 wordsJERUSALEM, June 7.—There are now six British battalions in Palestine. Seven Arab leaders were interned in a concentration camp ...
Article : 152 wordsLONDON, June 8.—The correspondent of the 'Daily Herald' in Vienna says: Demanding the immediate restoration of the Austrian ...
Article : 109 wordsBRISBANE, June 8.—A passenger by the steamber Merkur, which passed through Brisbane to-day was Mr. D. H. Drummond, ...
Article : 187 wordsSHANGHAI, June 7.—It is stated that the Twangsi troops have crossed the border into the Central Government province of ...
Article : 178 wordsHAMBURG, June 7.—Dr. Early Page, after an inspection, was impressed with the port's cold storage equipment. He agrees that Hamburg ...
Article : 117 wordsThe correspondent of the 'Daily Mail' at Bucharest says important decision were reached at a secret conference of the heads of the Little ...
Article : 121 wordsBRISBANE, June 8.—Donald Collins (13), living at New Farm, was savagely attacked by an Alsatian dog while having a drink from a tank in a ...
Article : 105 wordsROCKHAMPTON, June 8—With a gunshot wound under the right eye, the body of Maurice Patrick Condon (62), of Wallbury selection, was found ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Tue 9 Jun 1936, Page 6
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