The new word, "deratisation, mentioned at the resumption of the International Shipping Conference, was explained as the fumigation of ships every six months ...
Article : 154 wordsThe house of Commons without division agreed to increase the Government guarantee ill connection with the Empire Exhibition from £100,000 to ...
Article : 336 wordsThe opposition of the churches of Tasmania to the action of the Government in availing themselves of the proceeds of a Tattersall's consultation for ...
Article : 1,733 wordsThere was an astonishing scene at the Labour Women's Conference. A little woman, who said she Was the mother of eleven, declared against tile general ...
Article : 194 wordsImportant items of the Government's housing. policy are contained in a Ministry of Health circular to the local authorities announcing that an agreement ...
Article : 89 wordsIn the House of Commons the Premier (Mr. MacDonald) announced that the Government had rejected the Burney airship scheme. ...
Article : 348 wordsThe "Daily Herald" in a striking leading article claims that M. Poincare's defeat was n triumph for Mr. MacDonald's foreign policy, and compares Mr. ...
Article : 131 wordsArgument was concluded before the Full Court of the High Court to-day in the action to restrain Mr. Justice Powers, president of the Arbitration ...
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Article : 33 wordsConsiderable annoyance at the boycotting of the Mellwralth McEacharn fine steamers was expressed by Melbourne shipping men to-day. The ...
Article : 209 wordsReuter's Constantinople correspondent chronicles a violent earthquake in the region of Elzerum. Several " villages were d destroyed, and there have been ...
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Article : 27 wordsAlleging that the manager of the Mount Kembla colliery refused to comply with the recommendation of the Coal Tribunal that no deductions for dirt ...
Article : 59 wordsDespite the political upheaval in France, the exchanges have been showing remarkable stability, with a decided upward tendency. The Sterline reached ...
Article : 118 wordsAccording to the Tokio representative of Reuter, the Franco-Japanese conference has been continued. The Japanese representatives presented their case for ...
Article : 42 wordsThe hearing wan commenced at the Central Police Court to-day of the cases in which seven officials of the union, constituting the transport group and an ...
Article : 712 wordsInformation reached shipping owners in Sydney to-day which leads hem to the belief that the Sydney branch of the Federated Seamen's Union aims at a ...
Article : 195 wordsProtests against the emigration of children apart from their relatives to the dominions wore made by delegates to the National Conference of Labour ...
Article : 106 wordsMr. Frank Gray, Liberal member in The House of Commons, has been unseated as the result of the hearing of a petition against his election for the City ...
Article : 101 wordsQuestioned in reference to the effect of the Anglo-Australian exchange position upon wool imports from Australia, the Parliamentary Secretary of the ...
Article : 67 wordsEight Broadway cabarets, including the most prominent resorts in the "White Light" district, have been ordered to be closed for a year under the "padlock" ...
Article : 36 wordsIt was stated at the annual meeting of the Colonial Institute that the membership last year was 14,598 as compared with 14.319 in 1922. The Duke of ...
Article : 53 words"If we do not provide the necessary sport for our young men they will go out of the country and get it. Tasmania wants more population, and if we ...
Article : 654 wordsThe Conference of Labour Women passed n resolution that the school ego be raised to 10 years, in order to prevent the annual flooding of the labour ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Foreign Office has announced the death of Or. Sun Yet Sun, confirming the earlier reports, which asserted that his death had been kept secret lest chaos ...
Article : 108 wordsIndications are increasing of a serious split in the Labour party on the land. A number of them are utterly opposed to a pact with the Nationalists. ...
Article : 89 wordsFollowing the ravages of diphtheria within she "Faith of the Tabernacle" sect, the state medical authorities have entered the colony forcibly, administered ...
Article : 154 wordsDirections as to the disposal of the balance to the. credit of the Commonwealth Public Service Patriottic Fund, amounting to £2191 5s 6d, are published ...
Article : 142 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Launceston Public Hospital Board was held last night. Mr. H. Weedon presided, and there Were present-Messrs. D. Storrer, ...
Article : 532 wordsTo create a better understanding between Japan and the United States. American-born Japanese propose to establish in California the first Japanese ...
Article : 70 wordsThe British aviators, under Squardon Leader Maclaren, have arrived at Allahabad, and are leaving for Calcutta to-morrow.—Reuter. ...
Article : 29 wordsFrederick William [?], a bank clerk, has been awarded a decree nisi against his wife on the ground of misconduct with Sir John Drughorn, a ...
Article : 152 wordsMr. Justice Powers in the Arbitration Court to-day heard argument on the question of whether public servants employed by the states were entitled to ...
Article : 297 wordsIt is stated that 25,000 Japanese at Yokohama are frantically endeavouring to engage passages to the United States in order to arrive prior to July 1, when ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. Gabb moved the adjournment of the House of Representatives to-day to discuss the prohibition of persons of German parentage. He had waited ...
Article : 293 wordsAppointments as members of the main committee of the Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, which was constituted to work in co-operation ...
Article : 132 wordsMr. Asquith, at a private meeting of the Liberal party in the House of Commons in connection with the forthcoming anti-Socialist campaign throughout the ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Orient liner Orviete, which grounded on a mud bank at the mouth of the river at 6 o'clock last night, failed to get off on this morning's tide, despite the ...
Article : 221 wordsSenator Borah has presented to the Senate a report completely exonerating Senator Wheeler, of Montana, of charges of the misuse of his office in connection ...
Article : 38 wordsOn April 5 the treatment of Proken Hill tailings by the Amalgamated Zine (De Bavavs) Led ceased, as supplies of material available to the company were ...
Article : 140 wordsMembers of the Australian rifle team who are travelling to England by the a. Largs Bay to compete at Bisley, were entertained at dinner last tight by the ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Pull Court of Victoria to-day quashed the conviction in general sessions of William George Austin, who bad been found guilty of having forged ...
Article : 116 wordsSir Littleton Groom, for the Postmaster-General, told Mr. Whitsitt in the House of Representatives to-day' that he saw no reason for making Burnie the port ...
Article : 84 wordsIn the House of Representatives to- day Mr. Bamford drew attention to the showing of objectionable films relating to the South Seas, and asked that full ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 16 May 1924, Page 5
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