Sitting together, both Houses elected Mr. C. W. Grant to fill the vacancy in the Senate caused by the resigition of Mr. G. Foster. The House of Assembly devoted most time to the debate on ...
Article : 145 wordsIt is reported that the mine owner, have agreed to the request by the Prime Minister (Mr. Stanley Baldwin) to suspend their notices of a severe wage ...
Article : 41 wordsThe people of Victoria and New South Wales continue to shower generous hospitality upon the American visitors, and functions in Melbourne and Sydney have been marked by a display of enthusiastic cordiality which may be calculated to ...
Article : 90 wordsThere is a more hopeful outlook in connection with the maritime strike. The conference in Melbourne yesterday was adjourned indefinitely. A sub-committee of ten was appointed to draft a settlement agreement. Finality is expected within a ...
Article : 53 wordsThe new Governor-General of Australia (Lord Stonchaven) was the guest of the Royal Colonial Lustitute at a luncheon to-day. Mr. Stanley ...
Article : 201 wordsIt is learned that Cabinet to-day considered the question of a temporary subsidy for the coal mining industry, also several other possible solutions to ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Court of Enquiry into the coal mining dispute reports that workers were justified in claiming the incorporation of a minimum wage provision in ...
Article : 248 wordsThe conference between the shipowners of the Commonwealth, the Seamen's Union, and the Melbourne Trades Hall disputes committee, to-day adjourned ...
Article : 186 wordsFederal Government House has witnessed some brilliant entertainments since it first became the official residence of the Governors of Victoria, and later ...
Article : 250 wordsMr. Cosgrove (Denison) resumed the debate on the Address-in-Reply in the House of Assembly. In seconding the motion he referred to the unemployment ...
Article : 695 wordsThe wives of several officers of the American fleet arrived in Sydney to-day by the Maunganul, to which they had been transferred in Auckland by the ...
Article : 65 wordsLord Stonehaven added that his translation to Australia, notwithstanding the five weeks' journey, was by no means banishment. He realised that a ...
Article : 181 wordsThe leader of the Opposition (Mr. McPheo) referred to the [?]nipping strike in the House of Assembly to-day. He said that Industrial legislation tended to ...
Article : 254 wordsMuch comment is heard in Trades Hall circles over the reported action of a number of prominent members of the Trades and Labour Council in flouting ...
Article : 146 wordsAlthough the seamen strongly object to the original terms of the owners, it is expected that the sub-committees will be able to reach a compromise. Each side ...
Article : 230 wordsIt is expected that "Mr. Baldwin will attend the joint meeting of the coal owners and men under the chairmanship of Mr. W. C. Bridgeman (First ...
Article : 99 wordsEntertainments were not lacking during the day, however. The Commonwealth and State Governments combined to take 25 officers and 250 men to ...
Article : 90 wordsLord Stonehaven quoted his brother, the late General Baird, who served three years in France, as saying that the Australians at the end of three ...
Article : 38 wordsTo-day's general programme of fleet festivities permitted of much leisure for inspections of the city and suburbs, and for short trips to the country. It ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Agent-General for Victoria (Mr. George Fairbairn) presided at the initial meeting to-day of the Big Brother Committee (an off-shoot of the New Settlers' ...
Article : 200 wordsNo unit in the visiting fleet is better worth a visit of inspection than the repair ship Medusa, for though every fleet has a repair ship attached to it there is ...
Article : 331 wordsGreat Britian, Frame, Germany, Belgium, and Czecho-Slovakia were represented at a private meeting of the executive committee of the Miners' ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsMr. Freeland gave notice of his intention to move next day—"That a return be laid on the table of the Council of all correspondence and papers relative ...
Article : 115 wordsThe president of the Rotary Club (Mr. A S. S Holtz), at the weekly luncheon of the club, said that strong exception had been taken to the published ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words"All the American visitors at present in Sydney are deeply grateful for the cordiality of the reception to the United States Fleet, and will do their utmost ...
Article : 211 wordsThe undelivered speech of 10,000 words which the late Mr. William Jennings Bryan had prepared for closing his argument in John Thomas Scopes' ...
Article : 437 wordsAlthough three steamers of the Australian Commonwealth line are idle in Sydney, none of them could be placed in commission at present owing to ...
Article : 126 wordsThe House of Assembly passed a biG providing authorisation for the raising by means of state securities the sum of £8934, flotation expenses in ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Senate to-day voted 400,000 pesos (about £80,000) to entertain the Prince of Wales during his coming visit to the Argentine Republic. British subjects ...
Article : 47 wordsThe High Commissioner for Australia (Sir Joseph Cook) has issued a statement in the English press, pointing out that the greatest difficulty is being ...
Article : 42 wordsCommenting on the statement by the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs (Mr. L. C. Amery) on the working of the Empire Settlement Act, "The Times" ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Leons) has received the following letter from the president of the Seamen's Union (Mr. T. Walsh), dated July 25:— ...
Article : 549 wordsReferences to the much discussed powers of the Legislative Council in respect to money bills were made in the House of Assembly to-day, and the ...
Article : 292 wordsThe Address-in-Reply, which was drawn up by the select committee, was presented to the Council. In moving the presentation of the ...
Article : 836 wordsThe c[?]urteous treatment by the Naval Department at Washington, D.C., of a request from a Launceston resident made it possible for Chief Yeoman Thomas ...
Article : 836 wordsThe secretary to the Treasury (Mr. J. R. Collins) said to-day it had been expected in official circles that the sovereigns, which the American authorities ...
Article : 120 words"Any practical scheme proposed by the dominions for securing British colonists will be supported by the British Government to the extent of half the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe baseball matches were continued to-day on the Melbourne Cricket Ground when Australia met the Omaha squadron and Victoria played a team from the ...
Article : 47 wordsIn response to the cablegram despatched by the Commonwealth Government, President Coolidge has replied that he had received with appreciation the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsThe financial debate was opened in the House of Representatives, and was converted into a no-confidence debate by Mr. Sidey who in place of Mr. Wilford, ...
Article : 59 wordsRichard Bradshaw, a shotfirer, was killed at the Coalcliff colliery, Bull, this morning by a fall of stone. Bradshaw was engaged in brushing the ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Thu 30 Jul 1925, Page 5
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