In shipping circles it has been known for a long time that a big strike was to be declared, but the shipowners were under the impression that a stand would ...
Article : 326 wordsOne requires to be able to think in millions to get an adequate idea of the State finances at the present time. The revenue is-well over the £30,000,000 mark at ...
Article : 386 wordsThe Minister for Mines a few days ago stated that he had asked the Propretary Mining Co., which is interested in copper, for information as to their intentions ...
Article : 407 wordsMrs. Mort was visited at the hospital yesterday by a magistrate and again charged with the murder of Dr. Tozer. The hearing has been postponed till January ...
Article : 205 wordsThe manifesto of De Valera, as forecasted by the "Freeman's Journal," denies that Sinn Fein is making overtures for peace. He states he will not turn ...
Article : 325 wordsThe following message regarding the revival of lynch law in San Francisco in December was received to-day. Judge Lynch, impersonated by a mob ...
Article : 595 wordsThe Lord Mayor, Mr. Lambert, referring to Sir Thomas Henley's declaration of yesterday, said: "I really believe it to be in the best interest of the city and the ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Lord Mayor declined this morning to call a public meeting in order to urge the Government to pass the Motherhood Endowment Bill. He was interviewed by a ...
Article : 182 wordsThe Federal Treasurer said to-night that Mr. Rogers, Acting-Minister for Repatriation, would visit Sydney next week to deal with the subject of soldiers' homes, more ...
Article : 101 wordsRegulations issued to-day under the War Precautions Act Repeal Act provide that no person shall, without the authority of the Governor-General or Minister ...
Article : 163 wordsThe general secretary of the Stewards' Union left last night for Melbourne to be on hand in the event of the Prime Minister appointing a special tribunal. ...
Article : 103 wordsArchbishop Clune has postponed his departure, at the Prime Minister's request, and Mr. Lloyd George has undertaken to secure a berth whenever the Archbishop ...
Article : 119 wordsThe removal of an old landmark, Trial Bay Gaol, situated on the coast near Macleay Heads, has been commenced by Mr. Steele, of Marrickville, whose tender has ...
Article : 116 wordsBaron Hayashi, interviewed by the "Standard," gave a positive assurance that Japan had not engaged in the naval programme with the object of being ...
Article : 157 wordsThe State Government has abandoned the idea of making a cash payment in connection with the wheat guarantee. The Premier and the Minister for ...
Article : 175 wordsFears are entertained at the Trades Hall that the strike of marine stewards is going to lead to a big extention if a settlement is not speedily arrived at. A gloomy ...
Article : 105 wordsA Roman Catholic priest, Father Darcy, from London, was shot dead in an hotel at Cork, it is stated, while getting through a window in an attempt to escape arrest ...
Article : 52 wordsMichael Hollando was remanded at the police court to-day on a charge of false pretences. Sergeant Napper stated the allegation ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Prince of Wales visited an exhibition of trade samples for a tour of the Dominions. He said he realised during his tour that we were in danger of losing ...
Article : 125 wordsAld. Daniel O'Callaghan, Lord Mayor of Cork, who arrived at Newport yesterday as a stowaway for the purpose of testifying before the Irish Congressional ...
Article : 77 wordsAt a meeting which has been summoned by the Trades Hall Dispute Committee a definite policy will be framed to bring about a settlement of the dispute. ...
Article : 146 wordsIn a speech to-day, Senator MacKellar, of Tennessee, said that Britain should be refused American oil till the States are given an "even break" in Mesopotamia. ...
Article : 132 wordsThe railways are hard hit by the slackening traffic through the country as a result of the trade slump, and the loss of revenue in November was more than ...
Article : 69 wordsAt Redfern Police Court, William Judge (32) was committed for trial on a charge of maliciously wounding John Hall, who said Judge attacked him without ...
Article : 96 wordsOliver Hempel, one of the victims of the Parramatta smash, is now reported to be out of danger. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe town of Fermoy, Ireland, was recently fined £100 because martial law proclamations were torn down, and to-day, as the fine was unpaid, troops seized goods ...
Article : 60 wordsReuter's Berlin correspondent states that seven were killed and 22 wounded at Flensbourg, the police volleying a crowd which tried to storm the barracks ...
Article : 57 wordsWhile bathing in Wallacia Weir this morning Phillip Walker, aged 23, was drowned. It is understood that he was attempting to swim across the weir, when ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. Butters arrived from America. In a report to the Tasmanian Government, he favors a large scale irrigation scheme in conjunction with the Tasmanian ...
Article : 81 wordsThe directors of the "Freeman's Journal" were released from prison on the ground of ill-health. ...
Article : 23 wordsThere are now 20,000 workers idle in Victoria owing to the coal famine consequent on the stewards' strike. Significant meetings of the Steamship ...
Article : 126 wordsA charge of forging and uttering was preferred against Thomas Yule, a station hand, at the Central Police Court to-day, and he was committed for trial. ...
Article : 156 wordsThe contemplated resignation of Lord Milner has again raised the question of the future control of Dominion matters in London. The Dominion have been for ...
Article : 213 wordsThe War Office reports:--There is considerable activity in the Magobar-Siahrud area, twenty miles south of Resht. When the artillery attacked a British post on ...
Article : 140 wordsGeorge Long, vegetable hawker, was found wandering in a street at Parkes last night, carrying a tomahawk and clad only in a shirt. He was covered with ...
Article : 105 wordsIan Macpherson, writing in the "Comrades' Journal," says that war pensions are still being awarded at the rate of 12,000 a month. There are now 1,170,000 ...
Article : 66 wordsAn unusual racing incident is recorded from Gatwick. In the Leatherhead Selling Hurdle Race, Stubbs, who had a mount on Fizzer the Second, was thrown in the ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Council of the British Olympic Association adopted a resolution in favor of the creation of an International Administrative Committee at future Olympic Games, ...
Article : 65 wordsAt a meeting of the Industrial Disputes Committee, held at the Trades Hall, it was decided to immediately convene a conference of all transport workers of ...
Article : 90 wordsThe body of Robert Bock, aged 55, was found suspended by a rope found his neck in the loft of a shed at McMahon's Point. One hundred pounds, in notes, were found ...
Article : 66 wordsHarry Walter Webber, laborer, 18 years of age, was charged at the North Sydney Police Court to-day with the abduction of Thelma Hines, a girl under the age of 21 ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Foreign Office publishes a telegram received from M. Tchicherin on December 21, repudiating responsibility for the protraction of commercial negotiations, and ...
Article : 253 wordsRobinson, who holds the Kitchener Scholarship, was committed for trial in connection with a mysterious fire at Finsbury. Bail was allowed. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe "Yorkshire Observer," reviewing the wool prospects in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and South America, anticipates that supplies will be enormous ...
Article : 152 wordsA middle-aged man, whose name has not yet been ascertained, fell from a lorry he was driving at Five Dock this morning. His skull was fractured, and he died ...
Article : 46 wordsFears are entertained at the Trades Hall that the strike of marine stewards is going to lead to a big extension if a settlement is not speedily arrived at. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe American view of the reduction of armaments is not free of an undercurrent of more or less pronounced suspicion. The "Daily News" New York correspondent ...
Article : 124 wordsSir, Ross Smith is negotiating for a lecture tour in London and the provinces. ...
Article : 23 wordsA man is lying in Armidale Hospital suffering from lysol poisoning. The whole affair is a mystery. There is no clue as to how he came to drink it, nor does he ...
Article : 42 wordsTwo Japanese families of intending settlers were met at the Harlingten (Texas) station by a citizens' committee and informed that their presence was ...
Article : 53 wordsThe secretary of the Transport Workers' Federation interviewed Mr. Hughes, urging that a tribunal be appointed under the Industrial Peace Act to settle the ...
Article : 63 wordsWhile working on the farm of Messrs. Wheaton and Brown at Eumungerie, near Dubbo, a returned soldier named Christic was shockingly injured. One arm was ...
Article : 54 wordsThe adjourned inquest touching the death of Frank Holden, who died as a result of injuries received through a fall on the footpath opposite the Club Hotel, ...
Article : 137 wordsThe control of apples will cease on March 31, and the Ministry for Shipping has undertaken to arrange for the transport of at least 1,200,000 boxes from Australia, ...
Article : 56 wordsA Sacramento message states that a Bill prohibiting aliens owning Californian land was introduced in the State Senate. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe United States cruiser Minnesota arrived this morning, bearing General Crowder, special representative of President Wilson, sent to try to settle the Cuban ...
Article : 89 wordsWhile motoring past Brighton beach pier last night in Melbourne some ladies heard a man's voice crying for help. Miss Williams and Miss Mayle ran along the pier ...
Article : 73 wordsIt appears that the suspension of the British, American and Continental Bank was due to another suspension in New York. The bank business was largely ...
Article : 53 wordsA £400 war bond, which earlier in the week was reported to have disappeared from the office of the Master in Lunacy, at Melbourne, turned up. It was received ...
Article : 66 wordsThe "Star" states that Lord Milner's resignation is in the hands of the Prime Minister, and he is pressing for an immediate release from office. ...
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Sat 8 Jan 1921, Page 5
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