"Mr. Lang is sending Mr McTiernan to England for the express purpose of seeking the intervention of Downing street in order to prevent an appeal to the ...
Article : 419 wordsThe House of Representatives met to- day. Mr. Bruce told Mr. Charlton that postal assistants were being promoted as ...
Article : 373 wordsThe need for careful consideration of the coal report was emphasised by the Premier at a meeting with representatives of the Mining Association and Miners' ...
Article : 276 words"We have gone on with the exchange of ships with the Royal Australian Navy, and this year saw the first Captain thereof appointed as a Commodore Commanding ...
Article : 699 wordsThe despatch of Mr. L. C. Amery (Dominions Secretary), replying to the joint memorial from the Australian States, except Victoria, with reference to ...
Article : 249 wordsM. Briand, the French Premier, lost no time after his hurried visit to Paris in taking up the threads of the delicate situation at Geneva. It is suggested that he ...
Article : 431 wordsThe Full Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Gordon, Mr. Justice Ferguson, and Mr. Justice Campbell, this afternoon gave its reserved judgment in the matter of the ...
Article : 391 wordsThe unions in the sugar industry to- day applied to the Board of Trade to have the recent increase of 3 in the basic wage extended to the sugar industry. They ...
Article : 179 wordsA late night session of the Japanese Diet was broken up amidst the wildest disorder, and general fist fighting between members of the Government and the ...
Article : 88 words"It is a curious fact," said the Minister for Education, Mr. Mutch, at Lismore to- day, "that places where the department does most the people do least." He warned ...
Article : 169 wordsMessrs. Stuart, Missingham and Vincent, M's.L.A., have been informed by the Under- secretary for Public Works, adverting to various ...
Article : 125 wordsThree more arrests have been made in connection with the alleged thefts on the railways, and other arrests are expected almost immediately. ...
Article : 182 wordsReuter's Cairo correspondent states that Lieut. Allan Cobham has left Sollum, a post on the frontier of Egypt and Tripoli, for Athens. ...
Article : 61 wordsAn extraordinary form of punishment was introduced at the Stanmore Public School a few days ago. It is understood that about 12 girls who had neglected to ...
Article : 142 wordsIt has just leaked out that Francis Perkins and Douglas Robertson, each of whom was sentenced to 15 years for the manslaughter of the Hampton bank clerk, ...
Article : 179 wordsDe Valera has resigned from the Presidency of the Sinn Fein movement. De Valera resigned following the Sinn Fein Central Council's defeat of his ...
Article : 66 wordsThe first batch of certificates for widows' penstons were issued on Wednesday last, and additional certificates are being issued daily. These, and all ...
Article : 172 wordsIt is reported that bush fires are moving along a 15- mile front across the hills towards Canberra. Workmen from the Federal territory are being sent to the ...
Article : 52 wordsAs a result of the recent roads conference between the Commonwealth and the States proposals which differ materially from those originally considered ...
Article : 105 wordsA woman's head, roughly severed, was found in a parcel in a train travelling to Guildford from Waterloo. The police are investigating. ...
Article : 38 wordsA few weeks ago a man telephoned the New South Wales Wine and Spirit Store, and giving the name of a certain priest ordered whisky to be sent to a presbytery ...
Article : 137 wordsBush fires are causing heavy loss in the Marlborough district. The Turakine Valley is ablaze from end to end, and a sawmill and bridge are threatened. Hundreds ...
Article : 54 wordsA war marriage between a Russian woman and a Scotch advertising manager culminated in a taxi cab tragedy at Trafalgar Square to- day. A man and woman ...
Article : 220 wordsA 50 hour regular aeroplane service between Berlin and Vladivostock will be opened this year, according to an announcement by the Russian Information ...
Article : 50 wordsA case of interest to all railway servants came before Judge Rolin in the Industrial Arbitration Court to- day, when Percy Hunt, general secretary of the New ...
Article : 108 wordsA passenger train bound for Brisbane crashed into a pumper trolley on which a party of lengthsmen were proceeding to work near Mooloolah this morning. The ...
Article : 102 wordsIn the Criminal Court to- day Keith Barry, 30, was sentenced to two years imprisonment after having pleaded guilty to having stolen the yacht Rondon from ...
Article : 147 wordsTwo robberies were reported at Petersham during last night. In the first case a safe was blown in at the store of Burns Bros., lime merchants. Explosives were ...
Article : 101 wordsAt the inquiry to- day by the Marine Board into the collision of the Clan Morrison with the Pinkenba wharf shortly after 5 o'clock yesterday morning Captain ...
Article : 137 wordsThe minority section of the Farmers' Conference held a meeting at Ballarat and carried the following resolution:-- "That all of the branches we represent be ...
Article : 80 wordsDr. McIntyre Sinclair, speaking at the Queen Victoria Homes of Dr. Sphalinger's work, said nowhere in London could he fined a man who having ...
Article : 64 wordsA curious case came up for hearing at the Darlinghurst Sessions to- day when William Gray was charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on James Smith. ...
Article : 134 wordsJohn Walter Sheaf was before the Central Police Court to- day, on a charge of having shot at William Francis Robertson, with intend to murder him. ...
Article : 89 wordsRobert Hart, a resident of Randwick, was awakened early this morning by hearing a man moving about his bedroom. When he asked "who's that?" he ...
Article : 106 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. Churchill (Chancellor of the Exchequer) informed Mr. Snowden that he intended resuming without delay the discussions on the ...
Article : 106 wordsAfter a loud explosion in Buckley park at Essendon yesterday afternoon the mutilated body of a man was found lying in a gully. Near it was a piece of used ...
Article : 78 wordsThe coroner to- day held an inquiry into the death of Albert John Freeman Greenwood, 19, who was killed in an aeroplane crash at Point cook recently. A finding ...
Article : 89 wordsOwing to the call upon the Railway Department for the carriage of sheep from the drought- stricken areas out west to relief country, about 40 cattle trucks are at ...
Article : 78 wordsTwo men, William Millard, 74, and John Mudge, 32, were killed when the end of an engine blew out at Edwards' sawmills at Joanna. Millard's body was blown a ...
Article : 62 wordsTowards the end of last year, a story was circulated in Sydney that two Japanese vessels had been seen acting suspiciously off the New South Wales coast ...
Article : 107 wordsThomas Dugan, 36, licensee of the Alma Hotel at Norwood, walked into the office of the Commissioner of Police at Adelaide and declared that he had murdered a man ...
Article : 83 wordsInterviewed on his return from an extended tour abroad Professor Laby, of Melbourne University, said Australia was far behind the times in research work. ...
Article : 68 wordsWhile walking across Oxford street, Darlinghurst, to- night an unknown man, about 45 years of age, was knocked down and run over by a motor 'bus. He was ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Limerick Steamship Company yesterday paid a cheque for an amount between £3000 and £4000 to Mr. Scott Fell, M.L.A., and thus secured the release of its ...
Article : 56 wordsA conference will shortly be held to discuss plans for the reorganisation of the Country party. Fundamental problems of the conference will include a ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Palmer Hutchinson, news writer, accompanying Captain Wilkins' Arctic expedition, was killed to- day when an aeroplane propeller chopped through his body. ...
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Sat 13 Mar 1926, Page 5
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