A cyclone struck the city following terrific lightning and a rainstorm to-day. The section chiefly affected is situated about four miles from the White House. ...
Article : 252 wordsThe largest all-metal-flying boat in the world, in which Sir Alan Cobham will make a 20,000 miles circuit of Africa, took off from the Medway ...
Article : 223 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, the Labour leader, asked whether in view of the grave importance of the position of the coal industry ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 541 wordsStrong opposition to the bill to place the administration of the City of Sydney under commission was voiced by the leader of the Opposition ...
Article : 845 wordsThe King can do no wrong, and apparently the Governor-General's criticisms may not be answered even in the House of Representatives. This ...
Article : 1,247 wordsTaking Ministers to task is now a popular recreation in the House of Representatives. Mr. Marr, Minister for Home and Territories, had his ...
Article : 381 wordsThere is a growing anxiety in the absence of news of Bert Hinkler and Capt. McIntosh, who left England yesterday on a non-stop attempt to India. They have been absent ...
Article : 157 wordsGeneral Sir John Duncan, Commander-in-Chief of the British troops in China, in an interview said that half a battalion of troops were being sent up the river to ...
Article : 173 wordsThe, inquiry concerning the Greycliffe disaster was resumed to-day. Leslie Blakeney, master of the tug Bimbi, said that because of her speed the Tahiti could not have ...
Article : 269 wordsAll stations, on the Persian Gulf, and Karachi have been combed for news of Captain McIntosh and Bert Hinkler, but there are no reports of their landing. All ...
Article : 70 wordsH.M.A.S. Adelaide left for Newcastle last night. Several sailors are suffering from malaria and dysentery. Two outlaws have been killed, one wounded and 12 ...
Article : 35 wordsSchoolboys who took part in the cattle judging competition at Lismore show. The Jersey heifer appears to be getting a rough time. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsIn view of Hinkler's and Cobham's flights special interest was attached to Sir Samuel Hoare's answers to questions relating to proposed air routes to Australia and ...
Article : 166 wordsNewspaper despatches from Pelting are endeavouring to show that the Powers are disposed to combine and support Marshal Chang-tso Lin, while Britain with the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Graziers' Association recently entered an emphatic protest against the proposed new charge of twopence for telephoning telegrams. The Postal Department ...
Article : 195 wordsA vivid insight into the personality of Colonel Lawrence of Arabia is given in a volume of that title by Robert Graves published to-day. The author relates that ...
Article : 163 wordsOwing to recent large importations of structural and merchant steel from England fears in Newcastle are entertained regarding the future of the Broken Hill ...
Article : 106 wordsCapt. Frederick Giles, who was to have left to-day on the Honolulu stage of his Australian flight, postponed the start until to-morrow. After the 'plane had been ...
Article : 72 wordsGiving evidence before the Federal Family Endowment Commission to-day Mrs. M. G. Perry, president of the Housewives Association, expressed the opinion that with a ...
Article : 104 wordsA cable to London announces that Capt. Lancaster and Mrs. Miller, who are flying to Australia, have been quarantined for a work at Basra owing to an outbreak of ...
Article : 42 wordsThe reduction of the grant for re-building Lismore post office was the subject of a complaint by Mr. Roland Green during a discussion of the budget in committee in the ...
Article : 106 wordsOwing to the wholesale dumping of cotton and knitted goods in Sydney, 2000 employees of George A. Bond and Company, Ltd., are losing one day's pay a week. ...
Article : 180 words"Our opponents' suggestion that we are insincere in our desire for the general [?]mitation of armaments is untrue, and the suggestion that we are heading straight to war ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Duchess of York spent an hour at the Cookery Exhibition at Holland Park. She was very keenly interested in the Australian exhibition, remarking to Mr. Smart, ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. A. D. Kay, whose removal from the Meat Board is provided for in legislation to be introduced in Parliament next week, in an interview last night, said that when the ...
Article : 127 wordsIn the Senate to-day Sir Henry Barwell moved an adjournment to discuss the action of the Minister for Customs in imposing a duty on empty wine casks imported into ...
Article : 217 wordsMaud Walsh, a young woman, disappeared from Mosman eight days ago with a fairly large sum of money in her possession. All efforts of the police to locate her so far ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Frenchman, Rene Savard, added, to the list of Channel crossings to-day by pedalling a watercycle from Calais to Dover in six hours. The draft consists of a set of ...
Article : 44 wordsIn a speach from the throne, King Fuad said that Sarwat Pasha, the Premier, during his visit to London had engaged in cenversations with the British Government which ...
Article : 106 wordsThe A.L.P. executive to-night decided to Tecognisp only one leader (Mr. A. C. Willis) in the Legislative Council by virtue of the fact that he represented the Lang ...
Article : 141 wordsFurs worth £500 were recovered by the police last night-after they had arrested a man and searched his home at North Sydney. The police allege that the furs are the ...
Article : 60 wordsTwo Englishmen and, a Jew were, interrogated last night by Scotland Yard, and were still detained early this mornlag on suspicion of being concerned in espionage. ...
Article : 41 wordsAbout a week ago a man is said to have discovered several nuggets of gold in a creek in New. South Wales near the Queensland border. He brought them to ...
Article : 96 wordsIt is believed that a ransom paid for six French captives in Morocco amounted to eight million francs. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe defeat of the Cosgrove Government is unlikely to result in a crisis. Capt. Redmond, leader of the National League, declines to regard, the motion as a party me ...
Article : 64 wordsNabob Bennett (45), a clerk, was remanded at the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of false pretences. It was alleged that he obtained £35, a gold pendant ...
Article : 117 wordsIt is expected that the exportation of Australian, eggs to London this season will be the largest for years. Poultry farmers are jubilant over the prices that ...
Article : 42 wordsFive members of a household at Coogee were affected with ptomaine poisoning last night after having eaten food in the preparation of which tinned milk was used. All ...
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Northern Star (Lismore, NSW : 1876 - 1954), Sat 19 Nov 1927, Page 5
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