A large number of unemployed assembled at Parliament House to-day when a deputation of six waited upon members of the Opposition in the hope of ...
Article : 169 wordsDr. Page, referring to the resolutions by the Queensland dairy producers' conference, condemning the Dairy Produce Export Control Act, said they were due ...
Article : 193 wordsBrilliant batting was witnessed at the Bill Howell benefit match at Sydney Cricket Ground to-day. New South Wales met an Australian eleven, and ...
Article : 1,452 wordsThe King's Prize, the blue ribbon of rifle shooting, was won by C. E. Elseley, of Quirindi, with an aggregate total of 365. W. Davidson, of Collingwood, ...
Article : 618 wordsMr. Macdonald, continuing his election tour, motored from Manchester through the Potteries en route to Birmingham. Speaking at Congleton, he said ...
Article : 391 wordsMrs. W. Yates, aged about 70, met a shocking death at her home, 167 Victoria street, Darlinghurst, to-night. A fire broke out in a room in which ...
Article : 249 wordsThe naval authorities have received a wireless from Canton that a large fire, which raged all day yesterday, is now under control. The damage is estimated ...
Article : 378 wordsW. McDevitt, holder of the Australasian sculling championship, stated yesterday that he cannot understand why James Paddon, the world's champion, ...
Article : 156 wordsLewis Baker, 27, a contractor, pleaded guilty at the Central Police Count to-day to common assault on a young woman. Evidence was given that defendant had ...
Article : 147 wordsMr. E. Grayndler, M.L.C., Federal secretary of the A.W.U., who returned to Sydney to-day, slated that Labor officials in other States were very concerned as ...
Article : 179 wordsMr. Bruce, Prime Minister, arrived in Sydney this morning from Melbourne. When shown a cabled report in which it was stated that Mr. Charlton, M.H.R., ...
Article : 329 wordsThe Clyde Engineering Co., of Sydney, to-day completed a contract with the New South Wales Railway Commissioners for the construction of thirty-five locomotives ...
Article : 89 wordsAs anticipated, the president of the Nippen Yosen Kaisha has tendered his resignation to the board of directors on the grounds that he was responsible for ...
Article : 47 wordsThe New Zealand Labor party has Cabled greetings to the British Labor party, heartily endorsing the latter's action in regard to Singapore, the ...
Article : 87 wordsAfter being before the A.L.P. Executive for some time, the question of endorsing the nomination of V. Moles-worth, M.L.A., was finally determined ...
Article : 174 words"Le Journal" reports the note that has been drawn up by the French Commission on the question of the resumption of relations with Russia gives the ...
Article : 95 wordsFrank Taylor (28), engineer, was sentenced to 12 months gaol on two charges of false pretences at the Central Court to-day. ...
Article : 85 wordsMiss Clarke, an elderly recluse at Gravesend collapsed in her back garden, and was taken fo hospital. The police are seeking the women's ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Railway Commissioners announce another series of cheap excursion train services to operate from the end of the month. In the country districts it is ...
Article : 256 wordsThe issue of two-thirds, namely 16 million kroner, of the 24 million kroner loan under the Dawes' loan allotted to Sweden was oversubscribed within half ...
Article : 41 words"The Interstate conference of the Society of Friends deplored the increase of gambling since the war, and gave support to the prohibition conference ...
Article : 78 wordsGeneral Primo de Rivera, whose policy of partial evacuation of Morocco has long i displeased the military party in Spain, has now been vested with full ...
Article : 76 wordsShortly before 10 o 'clock to-night, Eric Hannaford, aged 11, of Mosman, was sitting in a motor car with his father, who was backing the vehicle into the garage, ...
Article : 77 wordsThe protracted negotiations with a view to including the Nationalists in the German Government have broken down. A conference between the German ...
Article : 101 wordsIn the Arbitration Court to-day the Crown applied for a variation of the quarries award for New South Wales to allow the introduction of a 48 hours ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Ulster Government has forbidden De Valera to come to Ulster for electioneering purposes. De Valera will be arrested if he attempts to enter Ulster. ...
Article : 39 wordsWhen William Simmonds was charged at Goulburn Police Court with attempting to commit suicide he remarked to the Magistrate, "I tried to cut my throat, ...
Article : 86 wordsAn oxygen cylinder fell from a lorry which was passing along a street at Greenock. The cylinder exploded, causing other cylinders on the lorry to ...
Article : 58 words"We are awaiting developments and also waiting to see what the other Dominions are going to do," said the acting Minister of Finance, Mr. Robb, when ...
Article : 47 wordsFurther reports have been received by Senator Pearce in regard to the recent search for the supposed survivors of the Douglas Mawson wreck. These, he ...
Article : 94 wordsA cheque book was stolen from the office at Toohey's brewery on Wednesday. Subsequently H. V. McKay Proprietary, Limited, were given a cheque ...
Article : 78 wordsThe latest British telegrams from Jeddah state that only a few Wahabis entered Mecca. The messages do not mention the sacking of the Palace. ...
Article : 57 wordsAt the inquest concerning the death of the bank accountant, Francis Otton, 40, who shot himself last month, his widow said one night he remarked, "If I found ...
Article : 73 wordsAn astonishing case of determined suicide is reported from Brighton Beach, where a middle-aged man was found drowned. ...
Article : 109 wordsReuter's Berlin correspondent says the successful flight of ZR3 has intensified the agitation in Germany fora revision of the treaty arrangements which ...
Article : 118 wordsHeavy rain has fallen since 9 o'clock this morning. After an inspection of the wicket shortly after noon, it was decided to abandon play for the day. The ...
Article : 117 wordsA State Lotteries Bill, framed on the lines of the Queensland legislation, and intended to subsidise hospitals and charitable institutions, has passed ...
Article : 35 wordsAt the inquest on Bridget O'Keane, barmaid at the George Hotel, Newcastle, who was suffocated with cyanide fumes, evidence was given that deceased ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Minister for Defence, Mr. Bowden, speaking at a civic reception to officers of the New Zealand flagship, said that although Japan had reduced her ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. J. M. Hickson has commenced a faith healing service at St. Michael's, Paddington. Sufferers who filed past the altar included a woman suffering with ...
Article : 48 wordsSweeping changes in Northern territory administration are mooted. The Administrator is not expected to seek reelection at the expiry of his first term. ...
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Sat 18 Oct 1924, Page 5
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